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Isis Selwyn

Half-Elf Commoner ♀
Portrait of Isis Selwyn

They have a prisoner's brand on the back of their wrist.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They are obsessed with slaying a mythical beast.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the wisest.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Elevrir Malfoy

Elf Tattooist ♂
Portrait of Elevrir Malfoy

They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They covet the prosperity of a rival town.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.

“By my troth.”

Miriam James

Half-Elf Jeweler ♀
Portrait of Miriam James

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.

Flaw: They are spoiled.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe that their family lost ages ago.

“I tell ye truth.”

Frances Freeman

Tiefling Mathematician ♀
Portrait of Frances Freeman

They have hard, black eyes.

Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They once studied monster cultures.

“Have you seen that wicked looking black armour over the innkeep's mantle? Where do you suppose he found that?”

Vitriak Nozzlenuck

Human Astronomer ♂
Portrait of Vitriak Nozzlenuck

They wear a gold cameo of a woman on their neck.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They retreat when confronted.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the most popular.

“This wine tastes like something I bought in the back alley.”

Amira Summer

Halfling Taxidermist ♀
Portrait of Amira Summer

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: Their purpose is to serve.

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

Bond: Their life's work is to feed the hungry across the place.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Killian Fae

Elf Chimney Sweeper ♂
Portrait of Killian Fae

Their lip(s) are pierced.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering important dates.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“Is it warm in here or is it me?”

Kallum Lesley

Elf Flautist ♂
Portrait of Kallum Lesley

They never smile.

Ideal: They are drawn to protect places of worship.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about loud noises.

Bond: They murdered their neighbor.

“Them's fightin' words!”

Sisco Thom

Dwarf Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Thom

They have a deep voice.

Ideal: The fight against evil is never ending, and they are ever-vigilant.

Flaw: They always follow orders.

Bond: They swore to sail around the world.

“Did you see that strange beggar on your way in here?”

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