Characters
Max Hemlock
They wear an eyepatch.
Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.
Flaw: They steal food even when they are not hungry.
Bond: They secretly wish to be a bard.
“Back in my day....”
Enzo Bladefist
They are very sweaty.
Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about porters.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.
“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”
Jedrek Bowes
They wear a neat green cloak around their shoulders.
Ideal: The fight against evil is never ending, and they are ever-vigilant.
Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.
Bond: They spent years in the world's most famous prison.
“A spot by the fire wench!”
Alam Sorra
They wear dark and gloomy clothing.
Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.
Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.
Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.
“I haven't seen the sun in over a week!”
Bob Weston
They smell like a wet dog.
Ideal: Power comes to those brave enough to seize it.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about very tall people.
Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.
“Time to kick my shoes off and sit for a bit.”
Sumesh Balbrek
They wear gravetender's attire.
Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.
Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a magical bureaucracy.
Bond: A magical accident turned their village to stone, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.
“Justice is the constant and perpetual wish to render every one his due.”
Emil Brown
They walk with a limp.
Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.
Flaw: They burp loudly during inopportune moments.
Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.
“I cry your mercy.”
Kelsey Brightleaf
Their face is covered in gang tattoos.
Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.
Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.
Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.
“Your cheapest room, innkeep!”
Parsons Weatherby
They give everyone a nickname.
Ideal: All that matters is a cold sword in their hand.
Flaw: They constantly search for a new loved one.
Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.
“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”
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