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Ismael Dunstan

Half-Elf Druid ♂
Portrait of Ismael Dunstan

They have heavy bags underneath their eyes.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They despise any kind of foreigners.

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

“Have you heard about Tam the paladin?”

Riley Hamlin

Elf Cheesemaker ⚥
Portrait of Riley Hamlin

They wear a beaver-fur hat at all times.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

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

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Kalth Mehmed

Half-Elf Cleric ♂
Portrait of Kalth Mehmed

They have been magically turned into a pig.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mystical healer.

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

“I am an outcast among my people.”

Raed Jayid

Halfling Book Binder ♂
Portrait of Raed Jayid

They are very tidy.

Ideal: They are drawn to places of mystical power.

Flaw: They see no shame in robbing others.

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

“You call this a menu?”

Nathalie Redscar

Half-Orc Ranger ♀
Portrait of Nathalie Redscar

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: They seek the answer to placing curses on rivals.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering faces.

Bond: They betrayed their best friend to gain power.

“I heard the mayor is cheating.”

Andrew Colman

Half-Orc Gameskeeper ♂
Portrait of Andrew Colman

They always keep their head held high.

Ideal: All that matters is a stout shield in their hands.

Flaw: They are very blunt regardless of people's feelings.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to promote harmony with nature.

“May your god have mercy on you, for I will not.”

Arnold Lord

Halfling Paladin ♂
Portrait of Arnold Lord

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the goodwill of others.

Flaw: Their fear keeps them from trying new things.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

“Well met!”

Ewan Mattell

Half-Orc Brewer ♂
Portrait of Ewan Mattell

They have an ornate earring.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They never follow orders.

Bond: Their brother betrayed them leaving them destitute.

“I am an outcast among my people.”

Marion Sweeny

Half-Elf Glassblower ♀
Portrait of Marion Sweeny

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

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