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Roxy Ward

Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Roxy Ward

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of magical flight.

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

“The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.”

Kasim Deadeye

Elf Debt Collector ♂
Portrait of Kasim Deadeye

They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.

Ideal: All that matters is finding quality time for friends.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”

Sarab Mattell

Halfling Gentleman ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Mattell

They frequently sing-talk.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a former loved one.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”

Alaysia Weston

Gnome Warlock ♀
Portrait of Alaysia Weston

They smell like fresh-dug earth.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“The weather has been so strange lately. Bitter rain for days on end. I think I need a vacation.”

Lana Wolfbrother

Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Lana Wolfbrother

Two tamed sugar gliders rest in their coat pocket.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Vidar Blacksmith

Dwarf Mercer ♂
Portrait of Vidar Blacksmith

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They are stupid.

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

“There is some good stonework here.”

Desmond Hogan

Elf Undertaker ♂
Portrait of Desmond Hogan

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: They would do anything for their nation.

Flaw: They are cruel.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in sports.

“This wine tastes like sour piss.”

Honey Colman

Half-Elf Druid ♀
Portrait of Honey Colman

They have six fingers on their right hand.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

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

“Stop! Thief! That's MY sword you are wearing!”

Eden James

Half-Elf Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Eden James

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is a loving family.

Flaw: They show cowardice when under pressure.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe that their family lost ages ago.

“Burn the witch!”

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