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Valeria Timber

Halfling Hermit ♀
Portrait of Valeria Timber

They have gorgeous green eyes.

Ideal: Gold is the only true path to freedom.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: They abandoned their community in service of their lord.

“I thank thee.”

Danforth Davis

Elf Druid ♂
Portrait of Danforth Davis

They often forget names.

Ideal: They dream of owning a bookstore.

Flaw: They fly into a rage when surprised.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

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

Jonas Brightstar

Halfling First Mate ♂
Portrait of Jonas Brightstar

They wear a pair of worn leather sandals.

Ideal: The only company one needs is themselves.

Flaw: They pocket coins whenever possible.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will put the rightful ruler on the throne.

“Contrary to popular opinion, I don't care much for wealth.”

Natar Grail

Elf Notary ♂
Portrait of Natar Grail

They have a tattoo of an eagle on their back.

Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: They have been having an affair with a local politician.

“You mangled hedge-born hugger-mugger!”

Evonne Silvermoon

Half-Elf Healer ♀
Portrait of Evonne Silvermoon

They twitch frequently.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about animals.

Bond: Their life's work is to erect beautiful statues around the place.

“You mangled hell-hated hugger-mugger!”

Mia Wildwood

Halfling Oracle ♀
Portrait of Mia Wildwood

They wear the heraldry of a ancient lord.

Ideal: Fleeing from a superior foe is not weakness.

Flaw: They often forget the names of people they just met.

Bond: They swore to find a lost child.

“This wine tastes like complete garbage.”

Karen Mervor

Half-Elf Maid ♀
Portrait of Karen Mervor

They are very forgetful.

Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.

Flaw: Kindness is weakness.

Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.

“Yegads, it's loud in here!”

Lillian Alhara

Dwarf Baroness ♀
Portrait of Lillian Alhara

They habitually lean against nearby surfaces.

Ideal: Family is more than blood.

Flaw: They can't hold their attention to one thing for long.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Aviad Gale

Half-Orc Ranger ♂
Portrait of Aviad Gale

People cheer when they enter a room.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They are obsessed with seeing into the future.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by monsters.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

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