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Julia Wolfbrother

Half-Orc Village Idiot ♀
Portrait of Julia Wolfbrother

They have small, beady eyes.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

“I can't stop dreaming about vampires for some reason. It's putting me on edge.”

Cole Wood

Dwarf Con Artist ♂
Portrait of Cole Wood

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the rich.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”

Daventry Weston

Half-Orc Undertaker ♂
Portrait of Daventry Weston

They flirt with everyone they meet.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: They enjoy violence.

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

“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”

Magda Spall

Half-Elf Maid ♀
Portrait of Magda Spall

They wear a black armband on their left arm.

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

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”

Canton Stonesworn

Tiefling Warlock ♂
Portrait of Canton Stonesworn

They eat everything with their hands.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

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

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

Finley Kastrix

Elf Attendant ⚥
Portrait of Finley Kastrix

They have eye heterochromia -- One black and one white.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is taxes.

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

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“You fawning hedge-born measle!”

Elana Marshall

Gnome Cleric ♀
Portrait of Elana Marshall

They wear brown leather gloves at all times.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a group of wizards.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

Arianna Marshall

Half-Orc Farmhand ♀
Portrait of Arianna Marshall

They chew with their mouth open.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

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

“I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee.”

Gwen Wright

Halfling Illuminator ♀
Portrait of Gwen Wright

People cheer when they enter a room.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They are gullible.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“You errant dread-bolted puttock!”

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