Characters
Deilos Quinn
They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.
Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.
Flaw: They seek a worthy opponent to defeat them in a child's game.
Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.
“Yegads, it's loud in here!”
Jaden Barrow
They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.
Ideal: They only feel alive when drunk at the tavern.
Flaw: They constantly search for a new path in life.
Bond: They swore to never allow themselves to be embarrassed in public again.
“Gramercy!”
Kerry Darwin
Mist flows off their boots at each step.
Ideal: We can improve ourselves every day.
Flaw: They are stupid.
Bond: They protect their community from the old magics of the forest.
“War is brewing to the west.”
Tom Roderick
A tamed hawk sits on their shoulder.
Ideal: The way to make the world better is a single act of kindness.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the open ocean.
Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.
“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”
Marge Colman
They carry a longbow across their back.
Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.
Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.
Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!
“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”
Karen Magdrom
They always play with their hair
Ideal: All that matters is the king is happy.
Flaw: They refused to apologise for their mistakes
Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.
“Have you heard the good word?”
Brittany Mervor
Their breath reeks of alcohol.
Ideal: Family is more than blood.
Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.
Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.
“Humph. I should have just slept in the forest.”
Mace Faelyn
Their hair twinkles with small faerie lights.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.
Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.
Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.
“This ale tastes like tree bark.”
Taylor Echols
They wear a fragment of a precious gem from their neck.
Ideal: They only feel alive when walking through untamed wilderness.
Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.
Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.
“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”
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