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Keeley Rook

Tiefling Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Keeley Rook

They always stand up straight.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.

Flaw: They can't take a joke.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.

“Gramercy!”

Badaar Wynne

Gnome Monk ♂
Portrait of Badaar Wynne

They frequently tap their hands/feet.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They obsess over all the small details.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“War is brewing to the west.”

Maz Enola

Half-Orc Veterinarian ⚥
Portrait of Maz Enola

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

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

Flaw: They are ignorant to the real world.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“You expect me to eat this?”

Josua Laroque

Human Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Josua Laroque

A tamed badger walks by their side.

Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.

Flaw: They always seek for the path of least resistance.

Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.

“I thank thee.”

Galen Laroque

Half-Elf Veterinarian ♂
Portrait of Galen Laroque

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: They dream of seeing a dragon.

Flaw: They have a bias against animals.

Bond: They protect their community from shady hucksters and snake-oil dealers.

“Nothing is sweeter than love, nothing higher, nothing stronger, nothing larger, nothing more joyful, nothing fuller, and nothing better in heaven or on earth.”

Charlie Vinder

Half-Orc Ferryman ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Vinder

They are always smoking a cigar.

Ideal: The true path to power is kindless.

Flaw: They are obsessed with swords.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“I'm so hungry I could eat a tarrasque!”

Bundringo Thom

Gnome Madame ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Thom

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local hero.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Rowan Monroe

Gnome Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Monroe

Their breath is smells of salt and seaweed.

Ideal: The true path to power is swift feet.

Flaw: They can't take a joke.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“Time to kick my shoes off and sit for a bit.”

Kaith Scott

Human Gentleman ♂
Portrait of Kaith Scott

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: Happiness is all that matters.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a family member.

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

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