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Talwyn Mervor
They wear antique war regalia.
Ideal: Tradition holds us back.
Flaw: They run at the first sign of violence.
Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.
“When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.”
Clark Cruise
Their complexion has a sickly pallor to it.
Ideal: They are drawn to fighting strong foes.
Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.
Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.
“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”
Kallum Poots
They have multiple piercings all over their body.
Ideal: Anything is possible when applying pressure at the right places.
Flaw: They are vain.
Bond: They trust that their deity will guide their actions.
“He is a five-headed liar.”
Sumesh Coal
They have a gravely voice.
Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.
Flaw: They never follow orders.
Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.
“You surly clapper-clawed lewdster!”
Randle Bladefist
They have their arm in a sling.
Ideal: No one is above the law.
Flaw: They can't refuse a pretty face.
Bond: Their success is because of the kindness of a stranger.
“She is a five-headed cheat.”
Nelson Molyneaux
They habitually lean against nearby surfaces.
Ideal: Everyone should be free to follow their dreams.
Flaw: They are contradictory.
Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.
“I had a necklace like that once...”
Stuart Wood
Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is suffering.
Flaw: They enjoy violence.
Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.
“He is a five-headed liar.”
Karen Haggard
They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.
Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.
Flaw: They wear their heart on their sleeve.
Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.
“You artless flap-mouthed flap-dragon!”
Maggie Autumn
They always keep their head held high.
Ideal: They are drawn to walk the wilderness and help those they find.
Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.
Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.
“I'm not sure whether I want to fight you or kiss you.”
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