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Enzo Reece

Human Fighter ♂
Portrait of Enzo Reece

They have piercing blue eyes.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They easily forget important details.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“Is that a dagger in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”

Charlie Hale

Tiefling Undertaker ⚥
Portrait of Charlie Hale

They don't have any teeth.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They are obsessed with slaying a mythical beast.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“This ale tastes like poison.”

Cole Bryce

Half-Orc Urchin ♂
Portrait of Cole Bryce

They walk with a limp.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.

Bond: They will be the one to rediscover Arena of the Haberdasher and claim its riches for themselves.

“Have an apple, won't you?”

Jordan Stormrage

Elf Chief ♂
Portrait of Jordan Stormrage

A tamed horse walks by their side.

Ideal: They only feel alive when drunk at the tavern.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of violence.

Bond: They secretly wish to open a bar.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fur?”

Jim Garnik

Gnome Bartender ♂
Portrait of Jim Garnik

They are hard of hearing.

Ideal: To see their people in their rightful place as rulers.

Flaw: They are obsessed with a long-forgotten diety.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”

Sumesh Fitzgerald

Half-Orc Toll Keeper ⚥
Portrait of Sumesh Fitzgerald

They are always hot.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about healers.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“Gramercy!”

Yoko Ashbringer

Half-Orc Gladiator ♀
Portrait of Yoko Ashbringer

They wear a pair of soft leather shoes.

Ideal: Stand tall before your fears, otherwise they will consume you whole.

Flaw: They are naive about the "birds and the bees".

Bond: A monster killed their lord, and they seek vengeance.

“Hey! Wanna buy this dagger?”

Giselle Mowbry

Half-Elf Animal Tamer ♀
Portrait of Giselle Mowbry

They wear a torn yellow cloak around their shoulders

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They are contradictory.

Bond: They once travelled with the circus.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Nadeera Scott

Tiefling Judge ♀
Portrait of Nadeera Scott

They smell like pine trees.

Ideal: The true path to power is an eldritch pact.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a soldier.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

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