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Cole Lachlan

Half-Orc Monk ♂
Portrait of Cole Lachlan

They smell like clean linen.

Ideal: They don't need anyone else to be happy.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“My strength comes from knowing when to stop fighting.”

Hailee Zaros

Tiefling Senator ♀
Portrait of Hailee Zaros

They are deaf.

Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.

Flaw: They are stupid.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of bandits.

“Have you heard about Marlow the wizard?”

Phoebe Weatherby

Elf Astrologer ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Weatherby

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: Anything is possible with academic knowledge.

Flaw: They show cowardice when under pressure.

Bond: Their home is a safehouse for veterans.

“No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary.”

Morwen Tathdel

Elf Alchemist ♀
Portrait of Morwen Tathdel

They carry two small children on their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when cleaning out their home.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away to the deep forest.

“Has anyone seen my dog today?”

Doran Ferncloud

Half-Orc Lecturer ⚥
Portrait of Doran Ferncloud

They chew with their mouth open.

Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: They swore to solve an ancient riddle.

“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”

Edgar Orsan

Elf Philosopher ♂
Portrait of Edgar Orsan

They smell like tobacco and smoke.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for magical artefacts.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about languages other than their own.

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

“Salutations.”

Emily Enola

Tiefling Diviner ♀
Portrait of Emily Enola

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They always haggle.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

“I can read your palm for a shilling.”

Aptal Rana

Dwarf Apprentice ♂
Portrait of Aptal Rana

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They wear their heart on their sleeve.

Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.

“I've always got a spring in my step!”

Elias Terryn

Tiefling Librarian ♂
Portrait of Elias Terryn

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: Tradition holds us back.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: They have been branded a heretic by the church.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

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