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Blake Ghani

Elf Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Blake Ghani

They have a deep barritone voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when reading from lost tomes.

Flaw: They always seek for the path of least resistance.

Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

Miriam Tinkereye

Halfling Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Miriam Tinkereye

They are always hot.

Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.

Flaw: They are overconfident.

Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.

“I love human-sized taverns -- everything is so much bigger!”

Sam Monroe

Tiefling Translator ♂
Portrait of Sam Monroe

They are afraid of spiders.

Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.

“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”

Luna Weston

Tiefling Pauper ♀
Portrait of Luna Weston

They are always cold.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the theives' guild at their beck and call.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in sports.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Kael Faelyn

Dwarf Druid ♂
Portrait of Kael Faelyn

Their clothes are filthy.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dogs.

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

“Come try this fresh baked bread!”

Roger Ashes

Tiefling Burglar ♂
Portrait of Roger Ashes

They wear dusty farmer's clothes.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a rival.

Bond: They travel the place with a pack of wolves.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fruit?”

Lillian Hickory

Half-Elf Gameskeeper ♀
Portrait of Lillian Hickory

They wear fine lace gloves.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: A neighbor covered the cost of a severe debt.

“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”

Morwen Goldtree

Half-Elf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Morwen Goldtree

They carry a large wooden trunk across their back.

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

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a temple.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Bob Ashbringer

Human Spice Merchant ♂
Portrait of Bob Ashbringer

They wear a fragment of a precious gem from their neck.

Ideal: Emotions hold us back.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“I heard there were fell tidings coming out of the west.”

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