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Gareth Gellar

Half-Elf Wizard ♂
Portrait of Gareth Gellar

They have a glass eye.

Ideal: They are searching for redemption.

Flaw: They drink alcohol to excess.

Bond: They swore to help others in times of need.

“So you can cast a few spells? Big deal!”

Sumesh Darwin

Elf Bloodletter ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Darwin

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: Better to die with honor than live without.

Flaw: They have a secret that would tear their family apart

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Maggie Portman

Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Maggie Portman

They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one hazel.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".

Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.

“This ale tastes like tree bark.”

Del Hasan

Gnome Shepherd ♂
Portrait of Del Hasan

They have bloodshot eyes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“My peerless paramour.”

Blake Duval

Half-Elf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Blake Duval

They wear a beautiful jade bracelet on their right hand.

Ideal: They dream of writing a great novel.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about authoroty.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“You tottering rough-hewn joithead!”

Heidi Marshall

Elf Wizard ♀
Portrait of Heidi Marshall

They have dilated pupils.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They react with violence if startled.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“I never know where my feet will take me.”

Sumesh Lucas

Tiefling Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Lucas

They have heavy bags underneath their eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They break into song at the slightest provocation.

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

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

Frances Hemlock

Elf Monk ♀
Portrait of Frances Hemlock

They chew with their mouth open.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about halflings.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

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

Eden Cunningham

Dwarf Prophet ⚥
Portrait of Eden Cunningham

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a sailor.

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

“You gleeking swag-bellied clotpole!”

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