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Jasmine Winterheart

Tiefling Wine Maker ♀
Portrait of Jasmine Winterheart

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: They dream of joining a traveling music group.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: If they ever see their father again there will be blood.

“Did that treasure chest just move on its own?”

Ralph Cunningham

Half-Elf Archivist ♂
Portrait of Ralph Cunningham

They are afraid of dogs.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the devil on their side.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They used to serve their father before his untimely death.

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

Bundringo Duval

Tiefling Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Duval

They have a sing-song quality to their voice.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the sea breeze in your hair.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an easy-going druid.

Bond: They once studied with a circle of druids.

“You fobbing dismal-dreaming nut-hook!”

Galen Simpson

Halfling Priest ♂
Portrait of Galen Simpson

A tamed cat walks by their side.

Ideal: Change is good.

Flaw: They refuse to attend social functions with anyone from the "upper class".

Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.

“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”

Taylor Bryce

Half-Elf Chandler ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Bryce

A tamed dog walks by their side.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with the town guard.

Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Bundringo Roberts

Tiefling Sage ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Roberts

They walk with a cane.

Ideal: Beauty is the only thing worth fighting for.

Flaw: They refuse to interact with farmers.

Bond: They still work in the business their father started.

“Your best room innkeep! And don't keep me waiting.”

Blake Wright

Tiefling Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Blake Wright

They wear a torn yellow cloak around their shoulders

Ideal: They would do anything to catch the attention of a powerful warrior.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They abandoned their family to rescue a friend.

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

Ismael Wildfire

Tiefling Cleaner ♂
Portrait of Ismael Wildfire

They have a birthmark of a sun on their wrist.

Ideal: They would do anything to survive, including leaving allies behind.

Flaw: They constantly search for validation from strangers.

Bond: They work in the mines despite the known danger within.

“Bow before the incandescent glory of Pelor!”

Avery Payne

Dwarf Gambler ⚥
Portrait of Avery Payne

They carry an intricate hand crossbow at their hip.

Ideal: The true path to power is at the end of their fist.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.

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

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