Characters
Jared Quietfoot
They bite their nails.
Ideal: They seek the answer to why the gods allow bad things to happen to good people.
Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.
Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.
“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”
Dora AnaanShan
They wear the heraldry of a local lord.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the right leverage.
Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!
Bond: They swore to keep their alchemical formulae from falling into the wrong hands.
“Gramercy!”
Jill Cunningham
They carry an antique arquebus at their hip.
Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about graveyards.
Bond: They swore to discover a new constellation.
“Back in my day....”
Blake Brown
They slur their words.
Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.
Flaw: They constantly obsess over matters of rival states.
Bond: They became separated from their family fleeing their homeland.
“Oh, what I'd give to hear her voice again...”
Hayden Alhara
They frequently tap their hands/feet.
Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.
Flaw: They have a bias against animals.
Bond: They send money home to their loved ones.
“I sure could go for a drink.”
Vitriak Terryn
Their hair is waxed into sharp points.
Ideal: Their faith is the most important aspect of their life.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local tavern.
Bond: They swore to find the recipe that their family lost ages ago.
“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”
Sumesh Alma
They wear a gold cameo of a woman on their neck.
Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.
Flaw: The are judgemental.
Bond: They swore to clear out a dungeon full of monsters.
“They say the last innkeeper was buried alive! She was making eyes at the regent's daughter.”
Charlie Windfall
They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.
Ideal: Change is good.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clowns.
Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.
“I'm not sure whether I want to fight you or kiss you.”
Maz Bradley
People cry when they enter a room.
Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.
Flaw: Kindness is weakness.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain lost magics.
“Fie upon thee!”
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