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Lacy Terryn

Half-Elf Innkeeper ♀
Portrait of Lacy Terryn

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

Ideal: They only feel alive when swimming in the ocean.

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of paladins.

“Want to hear a story?”

Nicholas Deverin

Halfling Sergeant ♂
Portrait of Nicholas Deverin

They wear a dinged and pitted town guard armor.

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

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

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“It's been ages since I've been to the coast, but I'd love to go there again someday.”

Katja Pierce

Half-Elf Maid ♀
Portrait of Katja Pierce

A tamed bluejay sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about halflings.

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“Buy me a drink?”

Simon Duval

Half-Orc Executioner ♂
Portrait of Simon Duval

They wear the heraldry of a ancient lord.

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

Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“You vain hasty-witted pignut!”

Lawson Lachlan

Tiefling Druid ♂
Portrait of Lawson Lachlan

They have one fingernail painted black.

Ideal: Gold is the only true path to freedom.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.

Bond: They are in love with a member of a rival family.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Bundringo Selentia

Human Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Selentia

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful harvest.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“You spleeny milk-livered pumpion!”

Alaysia Donovan

Human Undertaker ♀
Portrait of Alaysia Donovan

They carry two small swords on both sides of their hips.

Ideal: They would rather live a lifetime in the woods than spend an hour in a city.

Flaw: They are too forward.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Klaudia Kaye

Half-Orc Gladiator ♀
Portrait of Klaudia Kaye

They have a tattoo of a grinning goblin on their shoulder.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the gods.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Salutations.”

Emily Ferrier

Half-Elf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Emily Ferrier

They are afraid of birds.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

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