Characters
Brian Shad
A tamed wolverine walks by their side.
Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about cats.
Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.
“Gimme a swift steed and I'll make it to the king by sundown.”
Libby Black
They have a wreched voice.
Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.
Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.
“Have you met my dad? He's a great guy!”
Eldar Roundtree
They frequently tap their hands/feet.
Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orcs.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.
“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”
Edmond Scott
They are always smoking a cigar.
Ideal: We can always improve ourselves.
Flaw: They are gullible.
Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.
“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”
Hana Reedwater
They have a crooked nose.
Ideal: No one tells them what to do.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a former teacher.
Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.
“Be careful and keep alert.”
Olivia Jones
They have their arm in a sling.
Ideal: They will prove themselves to the world.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about alcohol.
Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.
“Have you heard about Gendry the knight?”
Taylor Hickory
They wear a bandolier of throwing axes across their chest.
Ideal: Dream big, and let no one tell you otherwise.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.
Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.
“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”
Sarab Wright
They wear a pair of cracked spectacles.
Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.
Bond: They are deeply in love with their boss.
“It's been ages since I've been on an adventure...”
Josh Mazdan
They wear fine lace gloves.
Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to perform on stage.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.
Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.
“And they were never heard from again...”
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