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Roman Rook

Halfling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Roman Rook

They move very quickly.

Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.

Flaw: They are naïve.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“Know any good places around here to get a deal?”

Roxy Hickory

Half-Orc Ranger ♀
Portrait of Roxy Hickory

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.

Bond: They protect their community from a group of bandits.

“You saucy pottle-deep coxcomb!”

Avery Moonstone

Half-Elf Shipwright ⚥
Portrait of Avery Moonstone

Their complexion has a slightly golden hue to it.

Ideal: The true path to power is friendship.

Flaw: They smoke tobacco in excess.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“I had a dagger like that once...”

Caroc Winterheart

Gnome Ropemaker ♂
Portrait of Caroc Winterheart

They have an impressively-large beard.

Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Chloe Molyneaux

Elf Butler ♀
Portrait of Chloe Molyneaux

Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect a circle of druids.

Flaw: They are adulterous.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Sandra Loch

Half-Orc Barber ♀
Portrait of Sandra Loch

They give everyone a nickname.

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

Flaw: They often forget the names of people they just met.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“Glory and gold!”

Gavril Hogan

Gnome Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Gavril Hogan

They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.

Ideal: Anything is possible with faith.

Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".

Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.

“Let me play some music to calm your nerves.”

Cole Carter

Dwarf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Cole Carter

They carry a large wooden trunk across their back.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about diseases.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

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

Reuben Poots

Tiefling Cultist ♂
Portrait of Reuben Poots

They are afraid of children.

Ideal: They hold total respect for arcane practices.

Flaw: They have to be the center of attention

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

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