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Arish Weston

Human Troubadour ♂
Portrait of Arish Weston

They wear a flour-stained chef's apron.

Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.

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

Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.

“I'm not sure whether I want to fight you or kiss you.”

Lincoln Weatherby

Half-Orc Fighter ♂
Portrait of Lincoln Weatherby

They have a dark quality to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: They trust that their deity will guide their actions.

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Alaysia Pierre-Dupois

Human Chemist ♀
Portrait of Alaysia Pierre-Dupois

They have soft blue eyes.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.

“Where have you come from?”

Sahin Kensley

Tiefling Wizard ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Kensley

They chew with their mouth open.

Ideal: Tradition holds us back.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a group of wizards.

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

Marcus Silvervalley

Half-Elf Undertaker ♂
Portrait of Marcus Silvervalley

They never look anyone directly in the eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dirt and trash.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.

“This wine tastes like sour piss.”

Gar Hale

Half-Orc Noble ♂
Portrait of Gar Hale

They carry a leather bullwhip at their hip.

Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.

Flaw: They are obsessed with necromancy.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”

Sawyer Gellar

Human Man At Arms ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Gellar

They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

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

Tanar Duval

Gnome Wizard's Apprentice ♂
Portrait of Tanar Duval

They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.

Ideal: They hold total respect for untamed nature.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Don Spall

Gnome Vintner ♂
Portrait of Don Spall

They wear a bandolier of explosives across their chest.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: The are judgemental.

Bond: They swore to bring a known criminal to justice.

“You villainous folly-fallen skainsmate!”

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