Characters
Fareed Winter
Their hair constantly moves as if blown by the wind.
Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for lost knowledge.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very tall people.
Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.
“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”
Dolan Gale
They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.
Ideal: The true path to power is a gigantic steam-powered automaton.
Flaw: They are always sarcastic.
Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.
“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”
Riley Northrend
They are afraid of ghosts.
Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.
Flaw: They refuse to tip waitstaff.
Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.
“It smells like a horse's backside in here!”
Athol Cruise
They wear the robes of a local clergy.
Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a band of adventurers.
Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.
“The town guards have been acting strange today.”
Natalie Payne
They have a sing-song quality to their voice.
Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.
Flaw: They covet the loved one of a rival.
Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.
“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”
Sawyer Greentree
They frequently sing-talk.
Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.
Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.
Bond: They swore to defend a city from corruption.
“You unmuzzled unchin-snouted ratsbane!”
Laurel Stormrage
They have a neck tattoo.
Ideal: Criminals deserve death.
Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.
Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.
“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”
Gert Moran
They have a missing leg.
Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.
Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.
“Burn the witch!”
Landon Frost
They are illiterate.
Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.
Flaw: They are adulterous.
Bond: They once travelled with the circus.
“You dissembling unchin-snouted maggot-pie!”
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