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Clio Rook

Dwarf Charlatan ♀
Portrait of Clio Rook

Their face is covered in pimples.

Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a monsterous bear.

Bond: They robbed a powerful person in their past.

“I can read your palm for a shilling.”

Liara Annveg

Dwarf Actor ♀
Portrait of Liara Annveg

They shuffle their feet.

Ideal: Emotions have no place in combat.

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to rescue those lost in the deep woods.

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Summer Laroque

Halfling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Summer Laroque

They carry a red weasel on one shoulder.

Ideal: Their purpose is to serve.

Flaw: They have a bias against larger cities.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to ensure their legacy survives.

“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”

Dianne Scott

Elf Model ♀
Portrait of Dianne Scott

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: They are deeply in love with their best friend.

“Have you seen the bulette pack diggin' 'round the fields?”

Violet Bonebreaker

Half-Orc Alchemist ♀
Portrait of Violet Bonebreaker

They speak in a whisper.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.

Flaw: They are apathetic.

Bond: They will someday return to their homeland.

“Where's the nearest blacksmith?”

Jago Pierce

Half-Orc Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Jago Pierce

They are always cold.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: They enjoy meddling in the affairs of others.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a cult.

“It doesn't take much for me to lose my respect for someone.”

Jon Shad

Gnome Scout ♂
Portrait of Jon Shad

They walk on crutches

Ideal: Anything is possible with a crooked ruler in their corner.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the power of magical flight.

Bond: They would die to find Metjen's Colossal Turtle and claim it for themselves.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

Ivan Marid

Dwarf Mercenary ♂
Portrait of Ivan Marid

They carry a steel beartrap at their hip.

Ideal: They will leave the world a better place than they found it.

Flaw: They despise any kind of authority.

Bond: They protect their community from the evils of intolerance.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Kalak Kaye

Half-Orc Cleric ♂
Portrait of Kalak Kaye

They carry a large sword across their back.

Ideal: They only feel alive when dining on exotic foods.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with remembering names.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

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

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