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Julia Stone

Gnome Undertaker ♀
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They have an earthy voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“Thou art a striking young maiden.”

Dawn Bloodhoof

Gnome Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Dawn Bloodhoof

They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They will never be the last to retreat

Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Quentin Duval

Gnome Chaplain ♂
Portrait of Quentin Duval

Their hands are tattooed.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

“Need a blade?”

Frances Reedwater

Gnome Cleric ♀
Portrait of Frances Reedwater

They have startling red eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of beauty.

Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Roman Sweeny

Gnome Accountant ♂
Portrait of Roman Sweeny

They wear moth-eaten wizard's robes.

Ideal: Power comes to those brave enough to seize it.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a local ruler.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.

“Where can I find some new pants?”

Danforth Proudhands

Gnome Acolyte ♂
Portrait of Danforth Proudhands

They have to have constant stimulation (touch/sound/visual)

Ideal: Only the strong survive.

Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.

Bond: A neighbor saved the life of a loved one.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

Rowan Lighthands

Gnome Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Lighthands

They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Elise Sweeny

Gnome Street Performer ♀
Portrait of Elise Sweeny

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: They only feel alive when teaching new generations of students.

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

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“The well has been dry for months now. What will we do?”

Brenda Jones

Gnome Chimney Sweeper ♀
Portrait of Brenda Jones

They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.

Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

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