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Parker Adir

Half-Elf Druid ⚥
Portrait of Parker Adir

They always look forward.

Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.

Flaw: They are very loud.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Fribbington Azkhar

Dwarf Monk ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Azkhar

They move very quickly.

Ideal: Anything is possible with courage.

Flaw: They are timid.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.

“Who among us will be the first to fall to this disease?”

Alam Goldtree

Elf Skomorokh ♂
Portrait of Alam Goldtree

They have an artistic quality to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”

Doran Terryn

Gnome Makeup Artist ⚥
Portrait of Doran Terryn

They are illiterate.

Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a notorious forest.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

Avery Mournhell

Gnome Assassin ⚥
Portrait of Avery Mournhell

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one green.

Ideal: Real art comes from pain.

Flaw: They have a secret that would tear their family apart

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

“Need a cozy sleeping partner?”

Sam Rucker

Gnome Rogue ♂
Portrait of Sam Rucker

They walk on crutches

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“What I lack in beauty I make up for in brute strength.”

Reeve Altharia

Halfling Dean ♂
Portrait of Reeve Altharia

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“God has left this place.”

Penelope Barlow

Gnome Wizard ♀
Portrait of Penelope Barlow

They smell like fresh baked cookies.

Ideal: Anything is possible with hope.

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

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“I'll have you know I've never worn a red pointy hat in my life!”

Charlotte Silvergem

Half-Elf Shipwright ♀
Portrait of Charlotte Silvergem

They carry a large sword across their back.

Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.

“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”

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