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Cyntia Jones

Human Smuggler ♀
Portrait of Cyntia Jones

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Makayla Sybil

Elf Detective ♀
Portrait of Makayla Sybil

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They only feel alive when hunting wild game.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over past decisions.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Sigrid Redtusk

Half-Orc Paladin ♀
Portrait of Sigrid Redtusk

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.

Flaw: They believe the world revolves around them.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to please their loved ones.

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Eve Mervor

Half-Elf Ropemaker ♀
Portrait of Eve Mervor

They are missing arm.

Ideal: They only feel alive when searching for magical artefacts.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clear blue skies.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“A spot by the fire wench!”

Guthrum Gale

Elf Bartender ♂
Portrait of Guthrum Gale

People boo when they enter a room.

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

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mysterious sorcerer.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Hiram Roderick

Dwarf Toll Keeper ♂
Portrait of Hiram Roderick

They are always cold.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

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

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

Sahin Gellar

Tiefling Almoner ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Gellar

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty directly communincating with others.

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”

Rowan Marshall

Half-Elf Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Marshall

They wear the heraldry of a hated lord.

Ideal: They only feel alive when money is on the line.

Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.

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

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Fribbington Wanderhill

Halfling Bouncer ⚥
Portrait of Fribbington Wanderhill

They wear an abundance of makeup.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They pay no respect to the Gods.

Bond: A prisoner hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

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