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Clark Travis

Halfling Warlock ♂
Portrait of Clark Travis

They always squint.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

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

“This ale tastes like dirt.”

Maz Norman

Human Skomorokh ⚥
Portrait of Maz Norman

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

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

“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”

Jon Sams

Human Ranger ♂
Portrait of Jon Sams

They smell like fresh baked cookies.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.

Bond: They hunt in the mountains to provide for their community.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

Hamad Hemlock

Gnome Almoner ♂
Portrait of Hamad Hemlock

A tamed squirrel walks at their side.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They are paranoid.

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

“Have you heard the good word?”

Raven Ravage

Tiefling Oracle ♀
Portrait of Raven Ravage

They play with their ear when they lie.

Ideal: All that matters is a successful hunt.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Mugheer Jayid

Halfling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Mugheer Jayid

They have watery blue eyes.

Ideal: They are trying to atone for their past.

Flaw: They are a perfectionist.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become an adventurer.

“No one can match my cooking recipes.”

Sarab Roderick

Half-Elf Skomorokh ⚥
Portrait of Sarab Roderick

A tamed cat walks by their side.

Ideal: All that matters is a crowded tavern.

Flaw: They react with violence if any oppose their views.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“Who? Me? What's going on?”

Luce Brown

Tiefling Sheriff ♀
Portrait of Luce Brown

People flee when they enter a room.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering lost recipes.

Flaw: They are clumsy.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

“Time to kick my shoes off and sit for a bit.”

Theodora Ashfield

Half-Elf Clockkeeper ♀
Portrait of Theodora Ashfield

They are allergic to nuts.

Ideal: Change is frightening.

Flaw: They are timid.

Bond: Their home is a safehouse for veterans.

“You weedy beef-witted pumpion!”

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