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Luthor Whitethorn

Gnome Blacksmith ♂
Portrait of Luthor Whitethorn

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: They will not live in chains.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“Need a cozy sleeping partner?”

Sebastian Vonner

Gnome Clown ♂
Portrait of Sebastian Vonner

Their eyes glow with a dim light.

Ideal: They would do anything for king and country.

Flaw: They mutter prayers during inopportune moments.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“You expect me to eat this?”

Fletcher Turner

Elf Warlock ♂
Portrait of Fletcher Turner

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.

Flaw: They are a pessimist.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

“And they were never heard from again...”

Chloe Roderick

Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Chloe Roderick

They wear a patched wool cloak.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They see no point in saving money for a later day,

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

“You mangled beef-witted bugbear!”

Conn Dunstan

Tiefling Fence ♂
Portrait of Conn Dunstan

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the thieves' guild.

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

“Gimme a swift steed and I'll make it to the king by sundown.”

Cassius Leopardstar

Half-Orc Poultry Keeper ♂
Portrait of Cassius Leopardstar

They hallucinate.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”

Nikolas Bowes

Half-Orc Wizard ♂
Portrait of Nikolas Bowes

They have a birthmark of a star on their shoulder.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.

Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.

“God spede you.”

Akasha Brocksby

Halfling Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Akasha Brocksby

Their complexion has a sickly pallor to it.

Ideal: They only feel alive when swimming in the ocean.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.

“I prefer to enjoy the smaller things in life.”

Celina Mowbry

Gnome Physicist ♀
Portrait of Celina Mowbry

They wear a beaver-fur hat at all times.

Ideal: Real art comes from pain.

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.

“I've only blown myself up once, if you must know.”

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