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Lisa Dawnpelt

Half-Orc Wheelwright ♀
Portrait of Lisa Dawnpelt

They have an artistic quality to their voice.

Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: They swore to find the secret to transmute lead into gold.

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

Max Weston

Tiefling Jeweler ⚥
Portrait of Max Weston

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: We can improve ourselves every day.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Sasha Wood

Human Seer ♀
Portrait of Sasha Wood

They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.

Ideal: All that matters is personal growth.

Flaw: They believe they are a celebrity.

Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Alaya Hynes

Halfling Princess ♀
Portrait of Alaya Hynes

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: They hold total respect for past traditions.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: They owe their life to the priest that took them in as a child.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Katrina Crump

Tiefling Ranger ♀
Portrait of Katrina Crump

They breathe out of their mouth.

Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.

Flaw: They covet the wealth of a neighbor.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Karen Lachlan

Gnome Countess ♀
Portrait of Karen Lachlan

They have a fiery temper.

Ideal: Emotions hold us back.

Flaw: They are obsessed with gunpowder.

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

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

Nelson Norman

Half-Elf Urchin ♂
Portrait of Nelson Norman

They are always rude.

Ideal: Power corrupts all those it touches.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over past decisions.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”

Simon Quinn

Human Sergeant ♂
Portrait of Simon Quinn

They have an underbite.

Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

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

“A spot by the fire wench!”

Katinka AnaanShan

Human Cleric ♀
Portrait of Katinka AnaanShan

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They believe their own happiness is more important than anything else.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

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

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