Characters
Kalak Pierce
Their nose is pierced.
Ideal: They would do anything to remain incognito.
Flaw: They refuse the aid of neighbors, for fear of seeming weak.
Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.
“Is it cold in here or is it me?”
Bernie Mur
They never look anyone directly in the eyes.
Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.
Flaw: They overreact to everything.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.
“Beshrew thee!”
Helen Fordragon
They are always joking.
Ideal: They dream of sailing the seas.
Flaw: They are too forward.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to overthrow a corrupt official.
“What's your favorite kind of dish?”
Mica Mervor
They walk on crutches
Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.
Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a heroic warrior.
Bond: They swore to unlock the mysteries of a wizard's tower.
“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”
Doran Weatherby
A tamed chicken walks by their side.
Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.
Bond: The Peach Arena has been taken from their people; they will reclaim it!
“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”
Bernie Dresdain
They play with their ear when they lie.
Ideal: We must embrace change.
Flaw: They are always sarcastic.
Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.
“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”
Jessica Lucas
They have a tattoo of a man's name on their bicep.
Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.
Flaw: They deny the existence of the gods.
Bond: They swore to bring a despotic ruler to justice.
“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”
Marilyn Silverleaf
They move very quickly.
Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.
Flaw: They are spoiled.
Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.
“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”
Deilos The Fierce
They carry a large wooden trunk across their back.
Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.
Flaw: They are cruel.
Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.
“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”
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