Characters
Morgan Simpson
A tamed horse walks by their side.
Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.
Flaw: They are bitter.
Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.
“Need a friend?”
Jim Marshall
They have a gravely voice.
Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with learning new tasks.
Bond: Their actions once brought a city to its knees.
“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”
Max Roderick
Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.
Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.
Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.
Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will save a doom from befalling their community.
“A spot by the fire boy!”
Charlie Amal
They have an ancient quality to their voice.
Ideal: They would do anything for their family.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about caves.
Bond: They will someday return to their homeland.
“I can't seen to find a waterskin that doesn't leak when I travel.”
Elana Larchwood
They have a glass eye.
Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.
Flaw: They blame small accidents on "the fey folk".
Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.
“Fie upon thee!”
Jericho Hynes
They always look forward.
Ideal: They dream of providing for their loved ones.
Flaw: They refuse to tip waitstaff.
Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!
“Has anyone seen my dog today?”
Doran Roderick
They avoid cracks in the pavement.
Ideal: Anything is possible with the fighter's guild at their beck and call.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about marketplaces.
Bond: They hunt in the darkest dungeons to keep their community safe.
“You're not from around here, are you?”
Sawyer Nozzlenuck
They are afraid of dogs.
Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.
Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.
Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.
“I heard the prince is getting married.”
Sebastian Frogsong
They walk on crutches
Ideal: Their needs are more important than anyone else's.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a monsterous bear.
Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from raiding monsters.
“This ale tastes like cat piss.”
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