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Mary Filaen

Gnome Warlock ♀
Portrait of Mary Filaen

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: Love makes us weak.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Fareed Briggs

Half-Elf Veterinarian ♂
Portrait of Fareed Briggs

They are always rude.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: They will do anything to protect their family.

“I had a sword like that once...”

Iris Grief

Tiefling Herbalist ♀
Portrait of Iris Grief

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: All that matters is coming home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the most popular.

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Athol Zaki

Human Rogue ♀
Portrait of Athol Zaki

Mist flows off their boots at each step.

Ideal: Community is at the heart of everything they do.

Flaw: They are jealous of their neighbors.

Bond: A magical accident turned their village to stone, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”

Ven Crewe

Gnome Diplomat ♂
Portrait of Ven Crewe

They wear a pair of tattered leather boots.

Ideal: There is no problem that cannot be solved by thinking.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“By my troth.”

Jax Shad

Gnome Engineer ♂
Portrait of Jax Shad

They wear fine lace gloves.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: The are judgemental.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Oliver's Shipwreck and claim its riches for themselves.

“Hey! Wanna buy this potion?”

Eden Windrunner

Tiefling Jester ⚥
Portrait of Eden Windrunner

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

Ideal: People are inherently greedy.

Flaw: They have a bias against actors.

Bond: They once saw an elder god walk out of the sky.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

Brian Sorra

Tiefling Druid ♂
Portrait of Brian Sorra

They swear frequently.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with returning borrowed items.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the richest.

“Huzzah!”

Teresa Bladefist

Human Baroness ♀
Portrait of Teresa Bladefist

They are always cold.

Ideal: They dream of bringing the dead back to life.

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a nearby city.

“Is it cold in here or is it me?”

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