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Theodora Rowe

Elf Sculptor ♀
Portrait of Theodora Rowe

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.

Flaw: They always seek for the path of least resistance.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”

Amy Dunstan

Elf General ♀
Portrait of Amy Dunstan

They wear a flour-stained chef's apron.

Ideal: Blood runs thicker than water.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a baker's guild.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Rolf Briggs

Tiefling Bard ♂
Portrait of Rolf Briggs

They sweat near constantly.

Ideal: They dream of perfecting a baking recipe.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“God spede you.”

Baasim Quaresh

Half-Orc Refugee ♂
Portrait of Baasim Quaresh

They have a mole on their eyelid.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the gods on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about graveyards.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from celestial beings.

“Gramercy!”

Hassan Bozier

Half-Elf Paladin ♂
Portrait of Hassan Bozier

They are very sweaty.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is dropping toast butter-side down.

Flaw: They quickly jump to conclusions.

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

“This ale tastes like gunk.”

Cassius Weatherby

Half-Orc Florist ♂
Portrait of Cassius Weatherby

They wear a neat green cloak around their shoulders.

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

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

Bond: They draw tiny innappropriate body parts on public signs.

“Who needs a bribe when a well-placed dagger makes all the difference?”

Godfrey Sorra

Tiefling Healer ♂
Portrait of Godfrey Sorra

They overshare personal details.

Ideal: They would do anything to gain incredible power.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

“I don't like the cut of your jib.”

Lulu Greentree

Elf Fixer ♀
Portrait of Lulu Greentree

They walk with a cane.

Ideal: They seek the thrill of discovery.

Flaw: They constantly search for a new loved one.

Bond: They swore to keep their ancestral sword from falling into the wrong hands.

“Hey! Wanna buy this sword?”

Sarab Mervor

Human Loan Shark ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Mervor

They are allergic to nuts.

Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.

Flaw: They break into dance at the slightest provocation.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

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