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Summer Enola

Gnome Taxidermist ♀
Portrait of Summer Enola

They frequently tap their hands/feet.

Ideal: The fight against good is never ending, and they are ever-vigilant.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Torek Pyre

Tiefling Celebrity ♂
Portrait of Torek Pyre

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: Their best achievements were in the past, and they dwell on them constantly.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“I can't believe it. Arthur, our most respected Paladin, on trial for murder! Where are the gods these days?!”

Max Stonesworn

Elf Druid ⚥
Portrait of Max Stonesworn

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They are gullible.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“The Study of philosophy is not that we may know what men have thought, but what the truth of things is.”

Kasim Huon

Tiefling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Kasim Huon

They carry a small child on their back.

Ideal: They would do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They are a perfectionist.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

“Don't depend too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.”

Olivier Zaki

Gnome Engineer ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Zaki

They wear priest's attire.

Ideal: The sea is the only place I can be free.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They guard a forest glade.

“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”

Avery Deakin

Half-Elf Gravedigger ⚥
Portrait of Avery Deakin

They don't have any teeth.

Ideal: The gods reward perseverance

Flaw: They are obsessed with a fey lord.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“Need a cozy sleeping partner?”

Rowan Hellscream

Tiefling Burglar ♂
Portrait of Rowan Hellscream

They wear a single rhinestone-studded glove on their right hand.

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with arriving on time.

Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.

“Has anyone seen my gold? I lost my gold!”

Dael Simpson

Elf Assassin ♀
Portrait of Dael Simpson

They have a tattoo of chains around their upper calf.

Ideal: People are inherently greedy.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Hiaenna Huon

Dwarf Messenger ♀
Portrait of Hiaenna Huon

They wear dock worker's attire.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

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