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Charlie Roundtree

Tiefling Barber ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Roundtree

They wear gravetender's attire.

Ideal: Glory can only be found at the end of a sword.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They swore to bring about the destruction of a notorious forest.

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Maz Wynne

Gnome Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Maz Wynne

They have a tattoo of a woman's name on their bicep.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They retreat when confronted.

Bond: They hunt in the night to provide for their community.

“God has left this place.”

Josua Abasi

Tiefling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Josua Abasi

They speak with a stutter.

Ideal: They would do anything to protect their lifestyle.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with their own shortcomings.

Bond: They secretly wish to join a temple.

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Charlie Cunningham

Dwarf Chef ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Cunningham

Their complexion has a slightly pinkish tinge to it.

Ideal: No one tells them what to do.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They swore to defend a city from corruption.

“A pebble will stay dry inside no matter how long it is submerged in a pool of water.”

Isabella Enola

Tiefling Wizard ♀
Portrait of Isabella Enola

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They are obsessed with necromancy.

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

“Know any good places around here to get a deal?”

Jody Hume

Halfling Undertaker ♀
Portrait of Jody Hume

They are hard of hearing.

Ideal: Anything is possible with hope.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.”

Bernie Wood

Elf Banker ⚥
Portrait of Bernie Wood

They have a frank quality to their voice.

Ideal: Beauty can be found all around us.

Flaw: They are a perfectionist.

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Is it warm in here or is it me?”

Jessica Hickory

Halfling Druid ♀
Portrait of Jessica Hickory

They have watery blue eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about goblins.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Maz Miller

Dwarf Prisoner ⚥
Portrait of Maz Miller

A tamed elk walks by their side.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

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

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