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Kimberly Darkwood

Gnome Bowyer ♀
Portrait of Kimberly Darkwood

They wear the heraldry of a foriegn lord.

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

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.

“You are... very attractive.”

Sisco Turner

Dwarf Squire ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Turner

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right set of connections.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about vampires.

Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

Balian Wolfbrother

Tiefling Monk ♂
Portrait of Balian Wolfbrother

They have a high-pitched voice.

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

Flaw: They wish they could commit murder.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Hailee AnaanShan

Dwarf Bandit ♀
Portrait of Hailee AnaanShan

They wear the robes of a local clergy.

Ideal: They will do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They are a kleptomaniac.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“Best be careful with the king's men!”

Tamsin Korsk

Human Monk ♀
Portrait of Tamsin Korsk

A tamed dog walks by their side.

Ideal: Our elders deserve respect.

Flaw: They covet the loved one of a rival.

Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.

“Glory and gold!”

Riley Rucker

Tiefling Loan Shark ⚥
Portrait of Riley Rucker

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They covet the life of a historic figure.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become rich.

“Only the foolhardy travel at night without a torch.”

Sandra Stonesworn

Half-Elf Warden ♀
Portrait of Sandra Stonesworn

They wear a trapper's fur cloak.

Ideal: They believe they are the chosen one.

Flaw: They always follow the rules.

Bond: They swore to never allow themselves to be embarrassed in public again.

“War is brewing to the west.”

Sazi Beech

Half-Orc Botanist ♀
Portrait of Sazi Beech

Two tamed sugar gliders rest in their coat pocket.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.

Flaw: They never admit they are wrong.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“You spongy sheep-biting haggard!”

Fribbington Scott

Half-Elf Mercenary ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Scott

They smell like livestock.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a renowned warrior.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”

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