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Jen Elonil

Halfling Museum Curator ♀
Portrait of Jen Elonil

Two tamed sugar gliders rest in their coat pocket.

Ideal: They are drawn to help those that are lost.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about halflings.

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

“Huzzah!”

Jago Cruise

Human Bard ♂
Portrait of Jago Cruise

They have a birthmark of a star on their shoulder.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They are proud.

Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Alyx Wildwood

Halfling Goldsmith ♀
Portrait of Alyx Wildwood

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right leverage.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They once studied monster cultures.

“You surly hasty-witted measle!”

Bashara Sweeny

Tiefling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Bashara Sweeny

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.

“God has left this place.”

Cloee Alard

Half-Orc Mathematician ♀
Portrait of Cloee Alard

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: All that matters is their pets.

Flaw: They only trust members of their own race.

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

“No one's come back from the old ruins in quite some time.”

Yasmin Wood

Elf Exorcist ♀
Portrait of Yasmin Wood

They wear a dinged and pitted town guard armor.

Ideal: All that matters is a song in their heart.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when upset.

Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.

“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”

Roxy Wright

Halfling Chief ♀
Portrait of Roxy Wright

They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.

Ideal: Everyone should be free to follow their dreams.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a coven of witches.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“Ahhh...just like mom used to make it!”

Balur Kaye

Half-Elf Bard ♂
Portrait of Balur Kaye

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

Ideal: All that matters is mystical knowledge.

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”

Olivia Laroque

Elf Brasier ♀
Portrait of Olivia Laroque

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They break into dance at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“I've always got a spring in my step!”

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