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Lacey Amal

Human Fletcher ♀
Portrait of Lacey Amal

They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.

Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.

Flaw: They are always sarcastic.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“Want to hear a story?”

Lionheart Azkhar

Dwarf Sage ♂
Portrait of Lionheart Azkhar

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: The gods reward perseverance

Flaw: They retreat when confronted.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“Some people call this junk. Me, I call this treasure.”

Stewert Hasan

Tiefling Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Stewert Hasan

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“They say this place was built on top of an old ruin.”

Sarab Duffield

Gnome Spice Merchant ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Duffield

They wear a single rhinestone-studded glove on their right hand.

Ideal: They dream of sailing the seas.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Did you hear about the festival coming next month?”

Eliot Ashes

Tiefling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Eliot Ashes

They have a tattoo of a phoenix on their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They despise any kind of foreigners.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

Taylor Travis

Half-Elf Bowyer ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Travis

They are always smoking a pipe.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.

“You churlish clay-brained dewberry!”

Parker Balbrek

Dwarf Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Parker Balbrek

A tamed elk walks by their side.

Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”

Haryk Lachlan

Gnome Soldier ♂
Portrait of Haryk Lachlan

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: Honor is for fools.

Flaw: They are spineless.

Bond: They will do anything to protect their family.

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

Samir Huon

Gnome Sergeant At Arms ♂
Portrait of Samir Huon

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one green.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

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

“I haven't seen the sun in over a week!”

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