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Vidar Turner

Human Fixer ♂
Portrait of Vidar Turner

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dirt and trash.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“The town guards have been acting strange today.”

Chloe Hasan

Human Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Chloe Hasan

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: Their fear keeps them from trying new things.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.”

Harold Michaels

Gnome Watchmaker ♂
Portrait of Harold Michaels

Their complexion has a slightly blue tinge to it.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They are never satisfied.

Bond: They swore to find a lost book.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Manuel Boone

Tiefling Courtier ♂
Portrait of Manuel Boone

They have a missing eye.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They are oblivious to the faults of authority.

Bond: A magical accident turned their village to stone, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Tiffany Moonclaw

Half-Orc Bandit ♀
Portrait of Tiffany Moonclaw

They are always smoking a cigarette.

Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“What ho!”

Indra Fae

Elf Witchdoctor ♀
Portrait of Indra Fae

They have a strange echo to their voice.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of dark worship.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a mage.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“You impertinent guts-griping mumble-news!”

Carys Boone

Human Magician ♀
Portrait of Carys Boone

Their eyebrow(s) are pierced.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful harvest.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Laikyn Mervor

Human Business Owner ♂
Portrait of Laikyn Mervor

People cheer when they enter a room.

Ideal: They would do anything for their loved one.

Flaw: They smoke tobacco in excess.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

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

Natalia Zantus

Dwarf Hermit ♀
Portrait of Natalia Zantus

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They believe they are a celebrity.

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

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

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