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Rory Weston

Half-Orc Rogue ♂
Portrait of Rory Weston

They have been magically turned into a pig.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.

“Need a blade?”

Eden Watson

Dwarf Chemist ⚥
Portrait of Eden Watson

Their complexion has a slightly blue tinge to it.

Ideal: The wealth belongs with the people.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”

Jill Goldpetal

Half-Elf Nurse ♀
Portrait of Jill Goldpetal

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“This wine tastes like something I bought in the back alley.”

Shannon Lucas

Half-Orc Watchmaker ♀
Portrait of Shannon Lucas

A tamed wolverine walks by their side.

Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.

Flaw: They are manipulative.

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

“Need a blade?”

Doran Nighy

Gnome Noble ⚥
Portrait of Doran Nighy

They wear a pair of high-heeled slippers.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Rowan Lesley

Human Druid ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Lesley

Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They seek a worthy death in battle, despite never fighting anyone in their life.

Bond: A neighbor holds information about a dirty secret over them.

“The weather has been so strange lately. Bitter rain for days on end. I think I need a vacation.”

Bundringo Beech

Dwarf Prisoner ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Beech

They carry a pouch filled to the brim with coins.

Ideal: They will do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a band of adventurers.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Castle of the Pelican and claim its riches for themselves.

“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”

Donal James

Elf Troubadour ♂
Portrait of Donal James

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

Ideal: They are drawn to help others in need.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“For the horde!”

Zie Quinn

Half-Elf Innkeeper ♀
Portrait of Zie Quinn

Their face is covered in pimples.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about guilds.

Bond: They secretly sponsor an orphanage.

“I get the feeling like my parents are hiding something from me.”

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