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Dag Graves

Tiefling Page ♂
Portrait of Dag Graves

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: Their rival used to be their best friend.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

Sophie Pierce

Tiefling Chimney Sweeper ♀
Portrait of Sophie Pierce

Their complexion is deeply tanned from the sun.

Ideal: They seek the answer to why the gods allow bad things to happen to good people.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“My cousin once saw a dark elf. Scared the tar of of 'em!”

Angar Vassan

Gnome Cleric ♂
Portrait of Angar Vassan

They wear a singed alchemist's smock.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“Sometimes I like taking long walks in the forest.”

Miles Loch

Half-Orc Ranger ♂
Portrait of Miles Loch

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”

Hiaenna Boone

Human Guard ♀
Portrait of Hiaenna Boone

Their breath smells of fresh rain.

Ideal: People matter not ideals.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when surprised.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Lacey Duskfur

Half-Orc Chandler ♀
Portrait of Lacey Duskfur

They have been magically turned into a pig.

Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.

Flaw: They refuse the aid of neighbors, for fear of seeming weak.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”

Weyland Anwen

Half-Elf Pastry Chef ♂
Portrait of Weyland Anwen

They wear a golden star amulet around their neck.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect a circle of druids.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over matters of rival states.

Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.

“Have you heard the good word?”

Ceri Bloodhoof

Half-Orc Cleric ♀
Portrait of Ceri Bloodhoof

They wear a bandolier of throwing axes across their chest.

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their morality.

Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

Helsora Hickory

Half-Elf Roper ♀
Portrait of Helsora Hickory

They wear a pair of spectacles that are missing one eyepiece.

Ideal: No one is above the law.

Flaw: They are patriotic to a fault.

Bond: They hunt in the desert to provide for their community.

“Well again!”

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