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Sahin Pegg

Tiefling Event Planner ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Pegg

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: Anything is possible when applying pressure at the right places.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming an adventurer.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“This is my first stop in days!”

Sohali Enola

Dwarf Lecturer ♀
Portrait of Sohali Enola

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: We must embrace change.

Flaw: They are possessive.

Bond: They are in love with a member of a rival family.

“My life for my liege!”

Yasmin Hume

Elf Outlander ♀
Portrait of Yasmin Hume

They wear a blood-stained doctor's apron.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from raiding monsters.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

Jericho Everett

Half-Elf Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Jericho Everett

They have a rough quality to their voice.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Peter Hasan

Tiefling Lamplight ♂
Portrait of Peter Hasan

They are always serious.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about birds.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.

“You should check out the third room on the left on the second floor. Knock three times. No more or less.”

Ivor Alma

Elf Bouncer ♂
Portrait of Ivor Alma

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wolves.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“This place could really use a fixin' up!”

Matthew Spall

Tiefling Goldsmith ♂
Portrait of Matthew Spall

They frequently whistle.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the gods.

Flaw: Their best achievements were in the past, and they dwell on them constantly.

Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.

“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”

Samir Ashfield

Dwarf Botanist ♂
Portrait of Samir Ashfield

They smell like pine trees.

Ideal: The true path to power is swift feet.

Flaw: They always tell the truth.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

“You ruttish rude-growing lout!”

Dov White

Half-Elf Debt Collector ♂
Portrait of Dov White

They have small, beady eyes.

Ideal: Love makes us weak.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

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