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Alondra Norton

Half-Elf Elder ♀
Portrait of Alondra Norton

They are always joking.

Ideal: They are drawn to help others in need.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: Their life's goal is to provide for their children.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Galvur Vinder

Gnome Bard ♂
Portrait of Galvur Vinder

They have a wreched voice.

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

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

Claudia Roderick

Elf Warlock ♀
Portrait of Claudia Roderick

They have six fingers on their right hand.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for lost knowledge.

Flaw: They always tell the truth.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“Hey! Wanna buy this necklace?”

Blake Sorra

Human Host ⚥
Portrait of Blake Sorra

They carry a longbow across their back.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to perform on stage.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of invisibility.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover The Coral Light and claim its riches for themselves.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

Jessica Zaros

Gnome Bladesmith ♀
Portrait of Jessica Zaros

Their nose whistles sofly as they breathe.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the gods.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a heroic warrior.

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

“Thou art a striking young maiden.”

Vivien Vinder

Half-Orc Paladin ♀
Portrait of Vivien Vinder

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: Anything is possible with faith.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They swore to defend a city from corruption.

“What ho!”

Sarab Connington

Half-Elf Guard ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Connington

They have soft blue eyes.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about jesters.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”

Steven Hamlin

Half-Orc Mage ♂
Portrait of Steven Hamlin

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: They only feel alive when walking through untamed wilderness.

Flaw: They are obsessed with an unusual diety.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

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

Malak Broadbent

Dwarf Scientist ♀
Portrait of Malak Broadbent

They are hard of hearing.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn about alchemy.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

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

“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”

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