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Shirley Turner

Human Host ♀
Portrait of Shirley Turner

They hold a crystal orb in one hand.

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They are obsessed with wealth.

Bond: They swore to keep their ancestal home from falling into disrepair.

“Thou dost takest my breath away.”

Dawn Pierre-Dupois

Half-Elf Hatter ♀
Portrait of Dawn Pierre-Dupois

They look as though they just came in from the rain.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: They are timid.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”

Sumesh Bladefist

Half-Elf Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Bladefist

They wear aristocratic robes.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: If people are kind to them they will tell them anything.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove their love to an old flame.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

Sarab Abasi

Half-Orc Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Abasi

Their eyes glow with a dim light.

Ideal: They hold total respect for untamed nature.

Flaw: They hate every notary.

Bond: They protect their community from the beasts of the wild.

“You villainous half-faced bum-bailey!”

Kali Travis

Half-Elf Veterinarian ♀
Portrait of Kali Travis

Their breath smells of grass and honey.

Ideal: They hold total respect for a rival nation.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

Bond: They will do anything to protect their family.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Charlie Amal

Tiefling Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Amal

They have a tattoo of a mermaid on their bicep.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right leverage.

Flaw: They seek a worthy death in battle, despite never fighting anyone in their life.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”

Tiffany Enola

Human Cutpurse ♀
Portrait of Tiffany Enola

They are never serious.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right set of connections.

Flaw: They frequently insert curse words into their daily vernacular.

Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Quintus Selentia

Dwarf Dean ♂
Portrait of Quintus Selentia

They frequently tap their hands/feet.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

Flaw: They are stupid.

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

“It's been ages since we danced.”

Tarc Brocksby

Human Archivist ♂
Portrait of Tarc Brocksby

They wear antique war regalia.

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

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“I had a dagger like that once...”

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