Characters
Rolf Pierce
They don't eat meat.
Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.
Flaw: They are selfish.
Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.
“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”
Karen Hume
They fist-bump instead of shaking hands.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.
Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a group of wizards.
“Leave iron to rest before you hammer it.”
Erica Hickory
They are always smiling.
Ideal: Our elders deserve respect.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.
Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.
“I don't like the cut of your jib.”
Joanna Marshall
They have a missing eye.
Ideal: They dream of becoming a necromancer.
Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.
Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.
“A spot by the fire wench!”
Jakob Roundtree
They walk on crutches
Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.
Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.
Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.
“She is a five-headed cheat.”
Kendra Watson
Droplets of water drips off their boots at each step.
Ideal: They only feel alive when running from authority.
Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.
Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.
“Sing me a song!”
Sisco Leopardstar
They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.
Ideal: All that matters is a loving family.
Flaw: They are overconfident.
Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.
“Thou dost takest my breath away.”
Finley Lonerock
They wear a cheap-looking bracelet on their left hand.
Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.
Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.
Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.
“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”
Moe Brocksby
They speak in the third person.
Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.
Flaw: They always follow orders.
Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.
“Not on my watch.”
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