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Nikolas Knight

Half-Elf Fighter ♂
Portrait of Nikolas Knight

They are allergic to nuts.

Ideal: They will protect their friends at any cost.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee.”

Sisco Molyneaux

Halfling Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Molyneaux

They are very tidy.

Ideal: People will always hurt you.

Flaw: They have to be the center of attention

Bond: A neighbor owns a buisness with them.

“They say this place was built on top of a cemetery.”

Edgar Mattell

Elf Lead Servant ♂
Portrait of Edgar Mattell

They wear the heraldry of a beloved lord.

Ideal: They are drawn to help others in need.

Flaw: The are judgemental.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in sports.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Helsora Pierce

Dwarf Bard ♀
Portrait of Helsora Pierce

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the law.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Etienne Bryce

Gnome Bloodletter ♂
Portrait of Etienne Bryce

Their long jet black hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.

Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.

“I've got a heart-song and I gotta sing!”

Quintus Bladefist

Dwarf Bouncer ♂
Portrait of Quintus Bladefist

They hallucinate.

Ideal: Fleeing from a superior foe is not weakness.

Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".

Bond: They would die to find Selene's Stump and claim it for themselves.

“The weather has been so strange lately. Bitter rain for days on end. I think I need a vacation.”

Mandy Mervor

Dwarf Cleric ♀
Portrait of Mandy Mervor

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: Peace demands constant effort.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a innocent-looking young child.

Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.

“The world is divided into men who have wit and no religion and men who have religion and no wit.”

Olivier Harber

Half-Orc Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Harber

They have six fingers on their right hand.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: They once studied arcane practices.

“Have you heard about John the carpenter?”

Katya Barlow

Half-Elf Queen ♀
Portrait of Katya Barlow

They walk with a cane.

Ideal: Love makes us weak.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over small details.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“Salutations.”

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