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Clark Payne

Human Bard ♂
Portrait of Clark Payne

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: Tradition holds us back.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.

“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”

Katherine Amal

Gnome Paladin ♀
Portrait of Katherine Amal

A tamed bluejay sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They are self-righteous.

Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.

“Fare thee well.”

Eve Alma

Human Tailor ♀
Portrait of Eve Alma

They have an earthy voice.

Ideal: All that matters is community growth.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.

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

Karth Mowbry

Dwarf Hatter ♂
Portrait of Karth Mowbry

They have a regal quality to their voice.

Ideal: They will always ensure that a task is done right, and not quickly.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow a neighbor from a position of power.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

Akdir Bradley

Half-Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Akdir Bradley

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about guilds.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”

Balian Ironroot

Dwarf Rogue ♂
Portrait of Balian Ironroot

Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

“What ho!”

Taylor Monroe

Human Monk ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Monroe

Their hands are tattooed.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a sword at your side.

Flaw: They hate every Human.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

Clark Sorra

Half-Orc Bard ♂
Portrait of Clark Sorra

They have a mysterious quality to their voice.

Ideal: Glory is for fools.

Flaw: They are spineless.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“This wine tastes like pig piss.”

Sisco Wynne

Tiefling Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Wynne

They walk with a cane.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of beauty.

Flaw: They constantly search for their next mark.

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

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

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