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Gar Broadbent

Halfling Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Gar Broadbent

They have bloodshot eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to remain incognito.

Flaw: They are obsessed with slaying a mythical beast.

Bond: They abandoned a loved one to save their community.

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Phoebe Jayid

Half-Orc Grocer ♀
Portrait of Phoebe Jayid

They have a tattoo of a serpent around their wrist.

Ideal: The truth must be know no matter the cot.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Kasandra Moran

Tiefling Sorcerer ♀
Portrait of Kasandra Moran

Their breath reeks of alcohol.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.

Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.

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

Reiko Ashig

Halfling Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Reiko Ashig

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over money issues.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”

Rowan Duffield

Half-Elf Attendant ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Duffield

They have a piercing gaze.

Ideal: Our elders deserve respect.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about jesters.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.

“Have you heard about Marlow the wizard?”

Landon Wynne

Half-Orc Thatcher ♂
Portrait of Landon Wynne

They carry a flintlock rifle across their back.

Ideal: They seek the answer to everything.

Flaw: They never consider others' emotions.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Kasim Marshall

Dwarf Actor ♂
Portrait of Kasim Marshall

They have a birthmark of a star on their shoulder.

Ideal: They would do anything to become wealthy.

Flaw: They have a bias against schools.

Bond: They spend their evenings volunteering for the temples.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

Lara Mournhell

Half-Orc Dean ♀
Portrait of Lara Mournhell

They have a tattoo of a man-o-war ship on their back.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They hunt wild game to keep their larder full.

“Well met!”

Ewan Echols

Half-Elf Chef ♂
Portrait of Ewan Echols

They have a gravely voice.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.

“God spede you.”

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