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Alys Defthands

Gnome Cotter ♀
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They always look forward.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.

“It doesn't take much for me to lose my respect for someone.”

Jeffrey Belet

Gnome Wizard ♂
Portrait of Jeffrey Belet

They frequently sing-talk.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They have a bias against orphans.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“What I lack in beauty I make up for in brute strength.”

Sisco Windfall

Gnome Barbarian ⚥
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They have a dark quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything to remain incognito.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

Bond: A magical accident caused them to permanently change shape, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”

Gael Hasan

Gnome Marshall ♂
Portrait of Gael Hasan

They wear antique war regalia.

Ideal: They only feel alive when walking through untamed wilderness.

Flaw: They never follow orders.

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

“Look at this new experiment I've designed!”

Ned Sweeny

Gnome Herbalist ♂
Portrait of Ned Sweeny

They have a haunting quality to their voice.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They hum softly while lost in thought.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

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

Finley Darwin

Gnome Hersir ⚥
Portrait of Finley Darwin

They have a facial tattoo.

Ideal: Peace is a lie.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about guilds.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a politician.

“May the faith protect ye' in your time of need.”

Nikolas Altharia

Gnome Silversmith ♂
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They have an underbite.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They have no sense of purpose in life.

Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Kiran Nighy

Gnome Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Kiran Nighy

They wear moth-eaten wizard's robes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a sword at your side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about bees.

Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.

“It smells like a horse's backside in here!”

Blake Erwin

Gnome Tutor ⚥
Portrait of Blake Erwin

They wear a gold cameo of a woman on their neck.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”

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