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Parker Marshall

Half-Elf Rat Catcher ⚥
Portrait of Parker Marshall

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They can't refuse a pretty face.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

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

Mia Arrias

Tiefling Druid ♀
Portrait of Mia Arrias

They lick their lips frequently.

Ideal: They are drawn to help those that are lost.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.

“Do you know how difficult it is to find fashionable hoof-wear?”

Fribbington Bozier

Tiefling Warlock ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Bozier

They have a tattoo of a lion around their shoulders.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.

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

“I had a staff like that once...”

Iris Jayid

Dwarf Quartermaster ♀
Portrait of Iris Jayid

They have a crooked nose.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over small details.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”

Elvira Scott

Half-Elf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Elvira Scott

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will earn them the acclaim they deserve.

“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”

Lar Forgeclaw

Half-Orc Cardinal ♂
Portrait of Lar Forgeclaw

They have a neck tattoo.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is change.

Flaw: They drink alcohol to excess.

Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Gael Faelyn

Tiefling Necromancer ♂
Portrait of Gael Faelyn

They wear a patched wool cloak.

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

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a band of adventurers.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“Them's fightin' words!”

Laban Jones

Dwarf Butcher ♂
Portrait of Laban Jones

They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: A neighbor saved the life of a loved one.

“My peerless paramour.”

Olivia Kaye

Halfling Ranger ♀
Portrait of Olivia Kaye

They stand with a hunch.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“They say there is necromancer somewhere in the area. I hope she can revive this sandwich.”

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