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Bernie Silvervalley

Half-Elf Man At Arms ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Silvervalley

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: They only feel alive when showing hospitality to foriegn travellers.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about aasimar.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Lydia Spall

Tiefling Warlock ♀
Portrait of Lydia Spall

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: All beings are equals and deserve to be treated as such.

Flaw: They are obsessed with swords.

Bond: They are determined to live free at any cost.

“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”

Monty Weatherby

Half-Orc Witch ♂
Portrait of Monty Weatherby

They wear a leather mantle around their shoulders.

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“You wayward hedge-born apple-john!”

Jasper Hogan

Half-Elf General ♂
Portrait of Jasper Hogan

They snort when they laugh.

Ideal: They would rather spend an afternoon with a book than an evening with strangers.

Flaw: They burp loudly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their boss.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

Yasmeen Roundtree

Gnome Barber ♀
Portrait of Yasmeen Roundtree

They wear the robes of a local clergy.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a wink and a smile.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the poor.

Bond: They swore to fight crime by night.

“Thou errant beef-witted minimus!”

Sumesh Fordragon

Human Shaman ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Fordragon

They wear a bird's skull around their neck.

Ideal: No one is above the law.

Flaw: They have no patience.

Bond: They were abandoned as a child and are searching for their family.

“They say this place vanished for 4 weeks, in the fifth year of our lord.”

Fletcher AnaanShan

Tiefling Hatter ♂
Portrait of Fletcher AnaanShan

Their nose whistles sofly as they breathe.

Ideal: They only feel alive when breaking the law.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.

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

“Thou art a strapping young lad.”

Charlie Boone

Half-Orc Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Boone

They wear a pair of worn leather sandals.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting the lands from invaders.

Flaw: They are reckless.

Bond: They hunt in the fields around their home to provide for their community.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

Neil Todd

Halfling Monk ♂
Portrait of Neil Todd

They are always talking about themselves.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They react with violence if any oppose their views.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to promote harmony with nature.

“Where in the nine hells am I?”

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