Characters
Bundringo Schmidt
A tamed cat walks by their side.
Ideal: They dream of sailing the seas.
Flaw: They fart nervously during inopportune moments.
Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.
“The town guards have been acting strange today.”
Taylor Marshall
They have acne.
Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.
Flaw: They lose themselves to illicit goods too frequently.
Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.
“Who do you think you are!?”
Karth Norman
They can't stand/sit still.
Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.
Flaw: They often forget where they are going.
Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Lord Mandal's Capitol and claim its riches for themselves.
“Have an apple, won't you?”
Max Banes
They are always smoking a cigar.
Ideal: They hold total respect for their guild.
Flaw: They see no point in saving money for a later day,
Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow a neighbor from a position of power.
“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”
Matthew El-Hasan
They wear a torn yellow cloak around their shoulders
Ideal: They only feel alive when giving selflessly to others.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.
Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.
“This ale tastes like dirt.”
Lachlan Pierce
They always play with their hair
Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.
Flaw: They refuse to tip waitstaff.
Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.
“You're not from around here, are you?”
Nelson Faelyn
They twitch frequently.
Ideal: The true path to power is a deal with the devil.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the open ocean.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.
“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”
Doran Dalton
They overshare personal details.
Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.
Flaw: They are gullible.
Bond: They preserve written knowledge for future generations.
“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”
Virginia Thom
They smell like pine trees.
Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.
Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.
Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.
“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”
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