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Jaden Boone

Tiefling Celebrity ♂
Portrait of Jaden Boone

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“What is it about me that you find irresistable?”

Sebastian Ashfield

Human Monk ♂
Portrait of Sebastian Ashfield

They have a wandering eye.

Ideal: We must respect our elders and those who came before.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

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

“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”

Hendricks Hillard

Elf Wizard ♂
Portrait of Hendricks Hillard

They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a wandering cartographer.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“Keep your eyes peeled for giant eagles!”

Valnis Spring

Halfling First Mate ♀
Portrait of Valnis Spring

They wear high boots stained with mud.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They deny the existence of the gods.

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

“Have you seen that wicked looking black armour over the innkeep's mantle? Where do you suppose he found that?”

Marek Annveg

Dwarf Hermit ♂
Portrait of Marek Annveg

They wear dark and gloomy clothing.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They always obey the law.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”

Galvur Weston

Tiefling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Galvur Weston

They always play with their hair

Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about bees.

Bond: They are on the run from their former gang.

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

Stella Deakin

Elf Man At Arms ♀
Portrait of Stella Deakin

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They are very blunt regardless of people's feelings.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Olivier Rana

Elf Painter ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Rana

They wear fine lace gloves.

Ideal: Their talents deserve to be shared.

Flaw: They show cowardice when confronted.

Bond: They swore to sail around the world.

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

Don Zaros

Human Vintner ♂
Portrait of Don Zaros

They frequently cough.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the devil on their side.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“Is it warm in here or is it me?”

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