Characters
Hiram Lachlan
Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.
Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.
Bond: Their life's goal is to provide for their children.
“Need a friend?”
Arnold Shad
They talk with a lisp.
Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.
Flaw: They are very loud.
Bond: They travel the place with a band of paladins.
“Who among us will be the first to fall to this disease?”
Sadie Kusheth
Their lip(s) are pierced.
Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.
Flaw: They are obsessed with an unusual diety.
Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.
“I thank thee.”
Ruther White
They carry a gnarled walking staff in their hand.
Ideal: There is more that unites us than divides us.
Flaw: They believe their own happiness is more important than anything else.
Bond: They swore to find a lost book.
“Buy me a drink?”
Derrick Marshall
They have a joyous tone to their voice.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.
Flaw: They have no enthusiasm for anything.
Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.
“Who do you think you are!?”
Mugheer Loch
Their face is covered in pimples.
Ideal: Love makes us weak.
Flaw: They will never be the last to retreat
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.
“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”
Kylie Rook
They are mute.
Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.
Flaw: They have a bias against farmers.
Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.
“This ale tastes like tree bark.”
Jessica Stonesworn
They have a distinctive birthmark.
Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.
Flaw: They laugh when they are nervous
Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.
“Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.”
Gareth Greene
They speak with a stutter.
Ideal: Respect must be earned.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.
Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.
“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”
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