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Mack Scott

Gnome Innkeeper ♂
Portrait of Mack Scott

They are always smoking a cigar.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with respecting their elders.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

Angar Anwen

Dwarf Book Binder ♂
Portrait of Angar Anwen

They play with their ear when they lie.

Ideal: The workers should own the means of production.

Flaw: They are a pessimist.

Bond: They swore to improve the lives of others.

“Salutations.”

Otto Pierce

Tiefling Singer ♂
Portrait of Otto Pierce

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: They have a bias against farmers.

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

“This wine tastes like rose petals.”

Vetack Ward

Half-Orc Roper ♂
Portrait of Vetack Ward

They wear a pair of military boots.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: Why fight when you can poison.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“There's monsters out in the hills! It's unsafe for anyone to be about.”

Ezekiel Abbey

Half-Orc Architect ♂
Portrait of Ezekiel Abbey

They have a sing-song quality to their voice.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is the goodwill of others.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

Bond: They lost their faith in organized religion, but are determined to help others.

“Me only loves are the sea, and this here parrot.”

Reuben Hadwell

Halfling Thatcher ♂
Portrait of Reuben Hadwell

They wear dark and gloomy clothing.

Ideal: Peace is a lie.

Flaw: They are shallow.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.

“Fie upon thee!”

Morwen Roberts

Human Wizard ♀
Portrait of Morwen Roberts

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“Hey! Wanna buy this sword?”

Cordelia Donovan

Dwarf Artisan ♀
Portrait of Cordelia Donovan

They always look down at the floor.

Ideal: They will do anything to secure their legacy.

Flaw: They refused to apologise for their mistakes

Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.

“I've got a good crew with me down in the mines.”

Amira Halburn

Dwarf Scop ♀
Portrait of Amira Halburn

They have a mole on their chin.

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

Flaw: They easily forget important details.

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

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

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