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Gavril Bigtooth

Half-Orc Spy ♂
Portrait of Gavril Bigtooth

They wear a pair of tattered leather boots.

Ideal: They only feel alive when money is on the line.

Flaw: They seek out dangerous situations.

Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.

“BARTENDER! BRING ME ANOTHER!”

Scarlett Mowbry

Tiefling Charlatan ♀
Portrait of Scarlett Mowbry

They have a dark quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s eye are one eye, one seeing, one knowing, one love.”

Bernie Connington

Half-Elf Con Artist ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Connington

They overshare personal details.

Ideal: Only the strong survive.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“You craven doghearted horn-beast!”

Marcel Boone

Human Event Planner ♂
Portrait of Marcel Boone

They are afraid of intimacy

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”

Sarab Silvervalley

Half-Elf Scullion ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Silvervalley

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.

Flaw: They enjoy making people uncomfortable.

Bond: They protect a pack of wolves.

“I'll be the judge of that.”

Makayla Molyneaux

Tiefling Nursemaid ♀
Portrait of Makayla Molyneaux

They must correct improper speech.

Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cats.

Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.

“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”

Brenda Amal

Half-Elf Baker ♀
Portrait of Brenda Amal

They wear a bandolier of stuffed animals across their chest.

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

Flaw: They wish they could commit murder.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“A coin in the pocket is better than three in someone else's.”

Hayden Wolfbrother

Half-Elf Cult Leader ♂
Portrait of Hayden Wolfbrother

They mumble when they speak.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“Come try this fresh baked bread!”

Teyr Rucker

Halfling Druid ♀
Portrait of Teyr Rucker

They smell like pine trees.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They are stupid.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.

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

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