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Trixie Ferrier

Human Bard ♀
Portrait of Trixie Ferrier

They often forget names.

Ideal: All that matters is finding quality time for friends.

Flaw: They are addicted to a harmful substance.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Max Zantus

Half-Orc Undertaker ⚥
Portrait of Max Zantus

They have a distinctive birthmark.

Ideal: Love is the only thing worth dying for.

Flaw: They are very childish.

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

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Metjen Lucas

Gnome Shepherd ♂
Portrait of Metjen Lucas

They wear a pair of cracked spectacles.

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They often forget where they are going.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“Time to kick my shoes off and sit for a bit.”

Tenjon White

Human Medic ♂
Portrait of Tenjon White

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: They dream of having a drink named after them.

Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“Need a friend?”

Gannon Masak

Tiefling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Gannon Masak

They wear a pair of high-heeled slippers.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with a fey lord.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of clerics.

“This wine is terrible.”

Sapphire Roberts

Half-Orc Notary ♀
Portrait of Sapphire Roberts

They wear modest clothing.

Ideal: Their purpose is to serve.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

“This wine tastes like complete garbage.”

Marcus Portman

Elf Fighter ♂
Portrait of Marcus Portman

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: People matter not ideals.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“I heard the forest has been strangely quiet lately.”

Finley Quinn

Half-Elf Host ⚥
Portrait of Finley Quinn

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They would do anything for their family.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”

Akdir Clarke

Gnome Cardinal ♂
Portrait of Akdir Clarke

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: We must embrace change.

Flaw: They enjoy making people uncomfortable.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

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

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