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Paul Proudfoot

Gnome Monk ♂
Portrait of Paul Proudfoot

They carry a quiver full of red and black fletched arrows

Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to keep The Chocolate Circle safe.

“I like letting my hair down now and again.”

Jedrek Smyth

Tiefling Butcher ♂
Portrait of Jedrek Smyth

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: There is more that unites us than divides us.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

Dolan Duffield

Halfling Spice Merchant ♂
Portrait of Dolan Duffield

They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

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

“I heard the forest has been strangely quiet lately.”

Mugheer Brown

Half-Elf Actor ♂
Portrait of Mugheer Brown

They shuffle their feet.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.

Flaw: They are indecisive.

Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

Bundringo Whisperwind

Human Druid ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Whisperwind

They wear a pair of pristine spectacles.

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

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a devil-worshipping cult.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Forbes Alard

Half-Elf Singer ♂
Portrait of Forbes Alard

They skip once every fourth step.

Ideal: All that matters is finding their missing keys.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about graveyards.

Bond: They trust that their deity will guide their actions.

“Take it from an old adventurer: you should just stop right now.”

Taylor Skullcrusher

Half-Orc Assassin ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Skullcrusher

They walk on crutches

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.

Bond: They are working to pay off an old debt.

“I'm not sure whether I want to fight you or kiss you.”

Geoffrey Winter

Gnome Chaplain ♂
Portrait of Geoffrey Winter

They have a joyous tone to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They are obsessed with an unusual diety.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“The stars relay fell portents. Stay safe stranger.”

Alam Stonesworn

Human General ♂
Portrait of Alam Stonesworn

They always look forward.

Ideal: They hold total respect for the dead.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“Do there exist many worlds, or is there but a single world? This is one of the most noble and exalted questions in the study of Nature.”

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