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Sarab Ravage

Tiefling Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Ravage

Their hair never moves, even in a strong wind.

Ideal: They hold total respect for their community.

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

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

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Barnston Fallow

Gnome Fighter ♂
Portrait of Barnston Fallow

They flirt with everyone they meet.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a sword at your side.

Flaw: They never follow orders.

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

“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”

Jakob Potter

Elf Count ♂
Portrait of Jakob Potter

A tamed hummingbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They can't hold their attention to one thing for long.

Bond: Their duty is to the crown above all else.

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

Dinan Heartpound

Half-Orc Bard ♂
Portrait of Dinan Heartpound

They have a prisoner's brand on their face.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is suffering.

Flaw: They covet the wealth of a neighbor.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.

“This wine tastes like complete garbage.”

Doran Masak

Elf Barbarian ⚥
Portrait of Doran Masak

Their face is covered in gang tattoos.

Ideal: Anything is possible with fate on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cows.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“Stay off the east road at night.”

Nev Malfoy

Tiefling Rogue ♂
Portrait of Nev Malfoy

They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.

Ideal: Those that break the law deserve to be punished.

Flaw: If people are kind to them they will tell them anything.

Bond: A neighbor revealed to them a dark secret.

“I don't trust the look of that fella over there.”

Anya Daeren

Halfling Cook ♀
Portrait of Anya Daeren

They have a strange echo to their voice.

Ideal: They dream of finding lost treasure.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“Where have you come from?”

Avery Grail

Halfling Maid ⚥
Portrait of Avery Grail

They smell like livestock.

Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to protect their community.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

Randle Deadeye

Tiefling Rogue ♂
Portrait of Randle Deadeye

They knock on every door before going through.

Ideal: All that matters is their rival is defeted.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of violence.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to become rich.

“Keep your friends close and your enemies dead, that's what I always say.”

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