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Cathleen Darkwood

Halfling Cutpurse ♀
Portrait of Cathleen Darkwood

They have naturally dark eyes.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.

Flaw: They are paranoid.

Bond: They secretly wish to open a bar.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Shark Broadbent

Dwarf Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Shark Broadbent

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

Ideal: A person is smart. People are stupid.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a rival.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“I want some ale and I want it now!”

Akdir Rowe

Human Shipwright ♂
Portrait of Akdir Rowe

They have a scar on their face.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They see no point in saving money for a later day,

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

Balian Scott

Dwarf Animal Tamer ♂
Portrait of Balian Scott

They have a strange growl to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.

Flaw: They constantly search for advice from others.

Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.

“War is brewing to the west.”

Phoebe Cruise

Half-Orc Courtier ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Cruise

They wear a cheap-looking bracelet on their left hand.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with respecting their elders.

Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.

“This is my first stop in days!”

Duck Huon

Half-Elf Magician ♂
Portrait of Duck Huon

They have a mole on their chin.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They are spoiled.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“I get the feeling like my parents are hiding something from me.”

Giselle Gleeson

Half-Elf Madame ♀
Portrait of Giselle Gleeson

They slur their words.

Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“Humph. I should have just slept in the forest.”

Donovan Ualas

Gnome Flautist ♂
Portrait of Donovan Ualas

They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.

Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They are shallow.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Morwen Reece

Tiefling Scout ♀
Portrait of Morwen Reece

Mist flows off their boots at each step.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“I tell ye truth.”

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