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Jessica Lucas

Gnome Cheesemaker ♀
Portrait of Jessica Lucas

They wear an ornate metal bracer on their right arm.

Ideal: They only feel alive when running from authority.

Flaw: They always haggle.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“Have you heard about Sheera the bard?”

Dax Brocksby

Half-Orc Duke ♂
Portrait of Dax Brocksby

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They are timid.

Bond: They would die to find The Thistle Camp and claim it for themselves.

“God spede you.”

Kashida Colman

Half-Orc Waiter ♀
Portrait of Kashida Colman

They are hard of hearing.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They hum softly while lost in thought.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“War is brewing to the west.”

Lena Birchfall

Halfling Fire Eater ♀
Portrait of Lena Birchfall

They have a crooked nose.

Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“I heard the forest has been strangely quiet lately.”

Myron Echols

Tiefling Painter ♂
Portrait of Myron Echols

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

Ideal: Anything is possible with their friends at their side.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“That armor looks ill-fitting! Come to my shop and I'll take care of that for you.”

Blake Bladefist

Half-Orc Beekeeper ⚥
Portrait of Blake Bladefist

They walk proudly at all times.

Ideal: They hold total respect for untamed nature.

Flaw: They have a bias against actors.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”

Emyr Hale

Tiefling Leatherworker ♂
Portrait of Emyr Hale

They have a missing leg.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They are cheap.

Bond: They secretly wish their nation would march to war.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

Bruce Potter

Dwarf Abbot ♂
Portrait of Bruce Potter

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

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They enjoy making people uncomfortable.

Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.

“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”

Leif Vonner

Halfling Maid ♂
Portrait of Leif Vonner

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about acedemics.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

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