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Olivier Bozier

Dwarf Acater ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Bozier

They have a foreign quality to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of providing for their loved ones.

Flaw: They pocket small trinkets from anyone who doesn't notice them.

Bond: A magical accident turned their village to stone, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“Watch out for doppelgangers!”

Euphy Hadwell

Half-Elf Commissar ♀
Portrait of Euphy Hadwell

They are an overachiever.

Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.

Flaw: They have a secret that would tear their family apart

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“Noone ever thinks to thank me for all I do around here!”

Fribbington Quaresh

Elf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Quaresh

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: A neighbor taught them a meaningful lesson.

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

Doran Amal

Half-Elf Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Doran Amal

They wear a pair of worn leather sandals.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: They would die to find Roots of the Farmer and claim it for themselves.

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Ivan Weatherby

Halfling Captain Of The Guard ♂
Portrait of Ivan Weatherby

They keep a crystal rod in their coat pocket at all times.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They are a perfectionist.

Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Eden Sybil

Elf Constable ⚥
Portrait of Eden Sybil

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: Poor people are a plague.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about birds.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”

Rowan Beech

Human Monk ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Beech

They have a strange echo to their voice.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".

Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.

“Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.”

Sasha Mervor

Tiefling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Sasha Mervor

They have a regal quality to their voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Gannon Everett

Gnome Poultry Keeper ♂
Portrait of Gannon Everett

They have an impressively-large beard.

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

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“You spongy earth-vexing measle!”

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