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Martha Ashfield

Gnome Abbess ♀
Portrait of Martha Ashfield

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about guilds.

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

Nalgar Sybil

Tiefling Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Nalgar Sybil

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when swimming in the ocean.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about enclosed spaces.

Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.

“Is it hot in here or is it me?”

Sibylle Mervor

Half-Orc Barmaid ♀
Portrait of Sibylle Mervor

They carry two small swords on both sides of their hips.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They fart nervously during inopportune moments.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Bernie Marid

Gnome Fire Eater ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Marid

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

Reiko Autumn

Half-Elf Burglar ♀
Portrait of Reiko Autumn

Their breath is smells of salt and seaweed.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“You should check out the third room on the left on the second floor. Knock three times. No more or less.”

Helena Massa

Tiefling Cleric ♀
Portrait of Helena Massa

They must correct improper speech.

Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the thieves' guild.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

Julie Pegg

Half-Elf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Julie Pegg

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: There is more that unites us than divides us.

Flaw: They are selfish.

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

Dora Norman

Elf Woolwinder ♀
Portrait of Dora Norman

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

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

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Dinan Molyneaux

Dwarf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Dinan Molyneaux

Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a keen blade at the right moment.

Flaw: They trust the government blindly.

Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.

“You can kill a dwarf but you can never vanquish one!”

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