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Bernie Stormrage

Human Road Master ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Stormrage

They move very slowly.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: They work in the mines despite the known danger within.

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Selene Browntree

Halfling Witchdoctor ♀
Portrait of Selene Browntree

They wear an eyepatch.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.

Bond: Their actions once brought doom to a coven of mages.

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Doran Silvervalley

Elf Fletcher ⚥
Portrait of Doran Silvervalley

They never make jokes.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They covet the wealth of a neighbor.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

“This wine tastes like sour piss.”

Miriam Carter

Half-Elf Veteran ♀
Portrait of Miriam Carter

They are often lost in thought.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They refused to apologise for their mistakes

Bond: They have faith that if they work hard things will go well.

“This wine is terrible.”

Munir Payne

Half-Elf Swineherd ♂
Portrait of Munir Payne

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about heavy storms.

Bond: They protect their community from the old magics of the forest.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Rowan Brocksby

Half-Orc Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Brocksby

They have a wandering eye.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“They say this place was built on top of a cemetery.”

Deimos White

Human Sheriff ♂
Portrait of Deimos White

They smell like fresh-dug earth.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the sea breeze in your hair.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very short people.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”

Marilyn Dresdain

Elf General ♀
Portrait of Marilyn Dresdain

They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.

Ideal: The true path to power is swift feet.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about beekeepers.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“I've seen 600 winters. What have you seen youngling?”

Arthur Weston

Gnome Comedian ♂
Portrait of Arthur Weston

They are very sweaty.

Ideal: We must embrace change.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

Bond: Their rival used to be their best friend.

“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”

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