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Riley Breezehollow

Gnome Wizard ⚥
Portrait of Riley Breezehollow

They don't wear shoes.

Ideal: They would do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.

Bond: They love their town and will do anything for it.

“This ale tastes like dirt.”

Jill Shad

Elf Gravedigger ♀
Portrait of Jill Shad

They are always serious.

Ideal: They will do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about clear blue skies.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a rival nation.

“Did thou eat most well?”

George Black

Dwarf Bandit ♂
Portrait of George Black

They carry a large wooden trunk across their back.

Ideal: People matter not ideals.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They secretly wish to join the circus.

“Did you hear about the festival coming next month?”

Eden Hadwell

Tiefling Cleric ⚥
Portrait of Eden Hadwell

They always carry a stuffed bear.

Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Sophie El-Hasan

Dwarf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Sophie El-Hasan

They are missing arm.

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the smartest.

“I sure could go for a drink.”

Favian Pierce

Human Illuminator ♂
Portrait of Favian Pierce

Their complexion has a sickly pallor to it.

Ideal: There is endless knowledge to be learned.

Flaw: They refuse the aid of neighbors, for fear of seeming weak.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Taylor Elonil

Halfling Paladin ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Elonil

They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one hazel.

Ideal: They only feel alive when swimming in the ocean.

Flaw: They run at the first sign of trouble.

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

“Let me take you back to my place and we can talk things over.”

Akasha Unbroken

Half-Orc Artisan ♀
Portrait of Akasha Unbroken

They always stand up straight.

Ideal: They hold total respect for punctuality.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of a mysterious sorcerer.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in combat.

“Is it hot in here or is it me?”

Petra Wright

Half-Orc Monk ♀
Portrait of Petra Wright

They habitually lean against nearby surfaces.

Ideal: The true path to power is kindless.

Flaw: They refuse to work when tired.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.

“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”

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