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Alaysia Strongjaw

Half-Orc Acrobat ♀
Portrait of Alaysia Strongjaw

They carry a large wooden trunk across their back.

Ideal: All that matters is opening a successful buisness.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“BARTENDER! BRING ME ANOTHER!”

Kylie Boone

Halfling Soothsayer ♀
Portrait of Kylie Boone

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“You villainous toad-spotted skainsmate!”

George Karim

Dwarf Poultry Keeper ♂
Portrait of George Karim

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.

Bond: Their life's work is to erect beautiful statues around the place.

“I haven't climbed that mountain pass in years.”

Virginia Ellis

Half-Elf Cantor ♀
Portrait of Virginia Ellis

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about acedemics.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“Fie upon thee!”

Zyra Ironbrow

Dwarf Bear Leader ♀
Portrait of Zyra Ironbrow

They have soft blue eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”

Gregory Duval

Halfling Chancellor ♂
Portrait of Gregory Duval

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

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

Emyr Duval

Half-Orc Monk ♂
Portrait of Emyr Duval

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: Gold is the only true path to freedom.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Diego Connington

Human Cantor ♂
Portrait of Diego Connington

Their lip(s) are pierced.

Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.

Flaw: They believe they are a celebrity.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the richest.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Jasper Mossrock

Halfling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Jasper Mossrock

They have a birthmark of a sun on their wrist.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“I had a sword like that once...”

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