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Rebecca Clarke

Half-Elf Paladin ♀
Portrait of Rebecca Clarke

They only eat meat.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their personal appearance

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“Has anyone seen my dog today?”

Elisha Brightstar

Halfling Cooper ♀
Portrait of Elisha Brightstar

They slur their words.

Ideal: The world is a dark place - and people make it that way.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alchemists.

Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.

“What do you mean I look like a child!?”

Oliver Cragfur

Half-Orc Druid ♂
Portrait of Oliver Cragfur

They never break eye contact.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about thieves.

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Sophie Connington

Elf Tailor ♀
Portrait of Sophie Connington

They wear scholar's robes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary.”

Gavril Carson

Halfling Wizard ♂
Portrait of Gavril Carson

They avoid cracks in the pavement.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Falk Hickory

Human Jester ♂
Portrait of Falk Hickory

They wear a bandolier of explosives across their chest.

Ideal: They would rather spend an afternoon with a book than an evening with strangers.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“A spot by the fire wench!”

Riley Fitzgerald

Human Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Riley Fitzgerald

They have an ornate nose ring.

Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Sumesh Moonclaw

Half-Orc Painter ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Moonclaw

They have a dark quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about graveyards.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

Kandon Rucker

Tiefling Healer ♂
Portrait of Kandon Rucker

They shuffle their feet.

Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.

Flaw: They are compulsive gamblers.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

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

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