Characters
Parker Spall
They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.
Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.
Flaw: They are too forward.
Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.
“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”
Gavril Ruin
They wear a fragment of a precious gem from their neck.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.
Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.
Bond: They hunt wild game to keep their larder full.
“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”
Carys Amal
They have an ornate nose ring.
Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.
Flaw: They seek out dangerous situations.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.
“Remember: hair is replaceable.”
Hawke Briggs
They have a mole on their eyelid.
Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.
Flaw: They are reckless.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.
“Beshrew thee!”
Erica Jayid
Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.
Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.
Bond: They lost their spouse and still mourn their passing.
“War is brewing to the west.”
Rose Ualas
They walk with a cane.
Ideal: They dream of overthrowing a local ruler.
Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.
Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.
“You mangled clapper-clawed flirt-gill!”
Arios Lachlan
They have one thumb that ends with a long talon.
Ideal: The true path to power is kindless.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local thieves' guild.
Bond: They have been having an affair with a local politician.
“Well met!”
Reuben Freeman
They wear a bird's skull around their neck.
Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local thieves' guild.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the strongest.
“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”
Olivier Portman
People boo when they enter a room.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.
Flaw: They are spoiled.
Bond: They swore to keep their ancestral sword from falling into the wrong hands.
“You're not from around here, are you?”
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