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Daphne Enola

Tiefling Attendant ♀
Portrait of Daphne Enola

They smell like clean linen.

Ideal: All that matters is the king is happy.

Flaw: They are apathetic.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

Brogan Browntree

Halfling Quartermaster ♂
Portrait of Brogan Browntree

They keep a crystal rod in their coat pocket at all times.

Ideal: They only feel alive when walking through untamed wilderness.

Flaw: They never follow orders.

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

“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”

Elliot Lucas

Gnome Cleric ♂
Portrait of Elliot Lucas

They chew with their mouth open.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new loved one.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Elana Fordragon

Half-Orc Sailor ♀
Portrait of Elana Fordragon

They wear a neat green cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“Some people call this junk. Me, I call this treasure.”

Richard Portman

Dwarf Urchin ♂
Portrait of Richard Portman

They talk with a lisp.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Renee Abbey

Human Wizard ♀
Portrait of Renee Abbey

They hallucinate.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: They abandoned their ruler to become rich.

“Did you hear about the festival coming next month?”

Illian Everett

Gnome Scholar ♂
Portrait of Illian Everett

They avoid cracks in the pavement.

Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.

Flaw: They steal food even when they are not hungry.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”

Jax Miller

Tiefling Boatman ♂
Portrait of Jax Miller

They have a frank quality to their voice.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They mutter their shopping list during inopportune moments.

Bond: A wizard turned a loved one to stone, and they seek vengeance.

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

Dorian Fordragon

Dwarf Shipwright ♂
Portrait of Dorian Fordragon

They smell like livestock.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They react with violence if startled.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

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