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Donal Schmidt

Half-Elf Soothsayer ♂
Portrait of Donal Schmidt

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: Anything is possible with arcane knowledge.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“Wow, this tavern sure does have a lot of rats in the basement.”

Bedelia Reddy

Half-Elf Gymnast ♀
Portrait of Bedelia Reddy

They always look forward.

Ideal: They hold total respect for past traditions.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about languages other than their own.

Bond: They swore to find the recipe to make the ultimate healing salve.

“My peerless paramour.”

Jessica Quaresh

Gnome Warlock ♀
Portrait of Jessica Quaresh

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: People are inherently greedy.

Flaw: They lose themselves to carnal pleasures too frequently.

Bond: They work in the castle despite the known danger within.

“Ugh, the food here tastes like they dropped rats into it.”

Parker Fordragon

Halfling Quartermaster ⚥
Portrait of Parker Fordragon

They have a tattoo of an eagle on their back.

Ideal: Real art comes from pain.

Flaw: They never admit they are wrong.

Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.

“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”

Helena Masak

Tiefling Cleric ♀
Portrait of Helena Masak

They have bloodshot eyes.

Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.

Flaw: They have no patience.

Bond: They were orphaned as a child and will one day find their parents' killer.

“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”

Ian Michaels

Half-Orc Druid ♂
Portrait of Ian Michaels

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

Ideal: To see their people in their rightful place as rulers.

Flaw: They blame small accidents on "the fey folk".

Bond: They swore to defend an orphanage from monsters.

“A room with a view, if you don't mind.”

Alexandra Belet

Dwarf Bard ♀
Portrait of Alexandra Belet

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a full tankard in hand.

Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.

Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.

“What the world needs now is a little bit of trust.”

Sisco Greennose

Halfling Missionary ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Greennose

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the law.

Flaw: They are a know it all.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“Salutations.”

Doran Shadowmourne

Elf Writer ⚥
Portrait of Doran Shadowmourne

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a wandering cartographer.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“You mammering sheep-biting moldwarp!”

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