Characters
Frances Pierce
They must correct improper speech.
Ideal: They dream of sailing the seas.
Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.
Bond: They once served food for the local royalty.
“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”
Sumesh Stormrage
They are missing the pinkie finger of their right hand.
Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.
Flaw: They are habitual liars.
Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.
“Gimme a swift steed and I'll make it to the king by sundown.”
Dana Masak
They have a tattoo of a grinning goblin on their shoulder.
Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about birds.
Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.
“No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary.”
Cynthia Everett
They frequently tap their hands/feet.
Ideal: Glory is for fools.
Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.
Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.
“I'm so hungry I could eat a tarrasque!”
Cloee Scott
Their legs are tattooed.
Ideal: There is endless knowledge to be learned.
Flaw: They often forget where they are going.
Bond: Their actions once brought doom to a coven of mages.
“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”
Helena Ward
They are afraid of intimacy
Ideal: The only constant in this world is death.
Flaw: They are naive about people outside their social circle.
Bond: They swore to overthrow a corrupt official.
“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”
Finley Watson
They are very messy.
Ideal: They only feel alive when drunk at the tavern.
Flaw: They burp loudly during inopportune moments.
Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.
“And they were never heard from again...”
Sarab Oak
They have a missing eye.
Ideal: Civility is only for those who haven't spent time out in the wilderness.
Flaw: They frequently insert curse words into their daily vernacular.
Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.
“I never go anywhere without my toolbelt!”
Ashley Haggard
They are always talking about themselves.
Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.
Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost treasure.
Bond: They work in the castle despite the known danger within.
“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”
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