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Quentin Clarke

Human Ferryman ♂
Portrait of Quentin Clarke

Their breath is smells of salt and seaweed.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They have to be the center of attention

Bond: They swore to never let their voice be silenced by opression.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Michelle Sweeny

Half-Orc Con Artist ♀
Portrait of Michelle Sweeny

They have their arm in a sling.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

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

Kasim Ironbolt

Dwarf Beggar ♂
Portrait of Kasim Ironbolt

They carry a pouch filled to the brim with coins.

Ideal: All that matters is personal growth.

Flaw: They have a bias against jugglers.

Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.

“I keep hitting them but they keep getting back up!”

Sigrid Korsk

Dwarf Exterminator ♀
Portrait of Sigrid Korsk

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining the city guard.

Bond: They swore to unlock the mysteries of a wizard's tower.

“I've always got a spring in my step!”

Franklin Ward

Human Astrologer ♂
Portrait of Franklin Ward

Their hair constantly moves as if floating underwater.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a brothel.

“I thank thee.”

Fiona Clarke

Half-Elf Toll Keeper ♀
Portrait of Fiona Clarke

They are in a wheelchair.

Ideal: Charity start at home.

Flaw: They carry out their buisness with an air of pretension.

Bond: They swore to save every copper piece.

“Strong spirits! Make happy!”

Hailee Adir

Tiefling Cleric ♀
Portrait of Hailee Adir

People boo when they enter a room.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“Sometimes I think my tail has a mind of its own.”

Lana White

Elf Town Crier ♀
Portrait of Lana White

They never look anyone directly in the eyes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with mantaining proper cleaning habits.

Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.

“Not on my watch.”

Rory Jayid

Elf Street Performer ♂
Portrait of Rory Jayid

They are always smoking a cigarette.

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They have a bias against orphans.

Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.

“Fie upon thee!”

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