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Walter Quinn

Halfling Fighter ♂
Portrait of Walter Quinn

They are always smiling.

Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.

Flaw: They are gullible.

Bond: A neighbor covered the cost of a severe debt.

“Are there guards here? I hope there aren't any guards here. Not that I'm hiding anything.”

Duck Norton

Half-Orc Servant ♂
Portrait of Duck Norton

They carry a leather bullwhip at their hip.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“Gramercy!”

Kallum Sybil

Half-Orc Model ♂
Portrait of Kallum Sybil

They have unusual gray eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of beauty.

Flaw: They despise any kind of royalty.

Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

River Kensley

Gnome Lecturer ⚥
Portrait of River Kensley

They have a neck tattoo.

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: A magical accident caused them to permanently change shape, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Edgar Gemleaf

Elf Fighter ♂
Portrait of Edgar Gemleaf

They twitch frequently.

Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

Bond: They would die to find The Pink Harbour and claim it for themselves.

“Sometimes I like taking long walks in the forest.”

Kallum Terryn

Tiefling Juggler ♂
Portrait of Kallum Terryn

They have a strange growl to their voice.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They pay no respect to the Gods.

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

“Need a friend?”

Alexis Winterheart

Gnome Ferryman ♀
Portrait of Alexis Winterheart

They have a mysterious quality to their voice.

Ideal: Glory is for fools.

Flaw: They refuse to see both sides of an argument when they are convinced they are right.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”

Salvatore Zaros

Gnome Nanny ♂
Portrait of Salvatore Zaros

They have an overbite.

Ideal: Without faith we are animals.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over matters of rival states.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“I've got a heart-song and I gotta sing!”

Haryk Oaktree

Half-Elf Farmhand ♂
Portrait of Haryk Oaktree

They wear old riding boots.

Ideal: A person is smart. People are stupid.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

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