Characters
River Carter
They move very quickly.
Ideal: All that matters is community growth.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about stacks of books.
Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.
“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”
Athol Duval
They wear bright and garrish clothing.
Ideal: They are drawn to help those that are lost.
Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.
Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.
“A horse kicked me once...”
Janette Anwen
They wear a pair of spectacles that are missing one eyepiece.
Ideal: Greed is contagious we must resist its pull.
Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.
Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.
“This wine tastes like pig piss.”
Neil Massa
They keep a crystal rod in their coat pocket at all times.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is suffering.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cats.
Bond: They swore to find a lost magical artefact.
“When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit.”
Mack Wilbur
They carry a quiver full of black and white fletched arrows.
Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.
Flaw: They expect everyone's attention.
Bond: They once studied monster cultures.
“You paunchy fool-born mammet!”
Desmond Underhill
They are always smiling.
Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.
Flaw: They are contradictory.
Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.
“You venomed folly-fallen lewdster!”
Ven James
They are missing the forefinger of their left hand.
Ideal: Their family will always come first.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a innocent-looking young child.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to promote harmony with nature.
“Huzzah!”
Riley Scott
They wear aristocratic robes.
Ideal: Freedom must be fought for.
Flaw: They are jealous of their neighbors.
Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.
“Have you heard about Fenwick the cleric?”
Hawke Adir
They have a prisoner's brand on the back of their wrist.
Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to perform on stage.
Flaw: They flirt with everyone.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the most popular.
“Yegads, it's loud in here!”
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