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Alam Crewe

Gnome Spy ♂
Portrait of Alam Crewe

They frequently hum.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of beauty.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

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

Avery Belet

Half-Orc Druid ⚥
Portrait of Avery Belet

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.

Flaw: They are self-righteous.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

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

Arthur Scott

Dwarf Accountant ♂
Portrait of Arthur Scott

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

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

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a judge.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”

Ven Fae

Elf Runaway ♂
Portrait of Ven Fae

They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.

Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.

“Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.”

Mugheer Marshall

Half-Orc Prisoner ♂
Portrait of Mugheer Marshall

They wear a beautiful jade bracelet on their right hand.

Ideal: Their family will always come first.

Flaw: They don't think the law should apply to them.

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

“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”

Bella Watson

Dwarf Shepherd ♀
Portrait of Bella Watson

They wear bright and garrish clothing.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a wink and a smile.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“I thank thee.”

Jasper Oak

Tiefling Druid ♂
Portrait of Jasper Oak

They have piercing blue eyes.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“Ah, where to begin in my tale...”

Dan Poots

Dwarf Silversmith ♂
Portrait of Dan Poots

They wear a single rhinestone-studded glove on their right hand.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They are obsessed with fame.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Raven Barlow

Tiefling Rogue ♀
Portrait of Raven Barlow

They have a sorrowful voice.

Ideal: The rich deserve to be torn down.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

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