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Jody Hawkwing

Tiefling Dean ♀
Portrait of Jody Hawkwing

They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.

Ideal: They are drawn to heal the wounds of animals.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a king.

Bond: They swore to unlock an enchanted chest.

“Thou art a cutpurse!”

Finley Scott

Tiefling Prisoner ⚥
Portrait of Finley Scott

They talk with a lisp.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They covet the life of a historic figure.

Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.

“Ahhh...just like mom used to make it!”

Balian Haggard

Half-Orc Marshall ♂
Portrait of Balian Haggard

They wear a sea blue cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: All that matters is going home at the end of the day.

Flaw: They rarely acknowledge their own faults.

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

“No one else in town can lift a horse like me.”

Ruth Sebastian

Human Paladin ♀
Portrait of Ruth Sebastian

They float four inches above the ground instead of walking.

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

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local hero.

Bond: Something important was stolen from them and they intend on stealing it back.

“Huzzah!”

Munir Roderick

Human Sailmaker ♂
Portrait of Munir Roderick

They wear the heraldry of a ancient lord.

Ideal: They inform their decisions from historical precedents.

Flaw: They are very loud.

Bond: They abandoned their family to become an adventurer.

“You rank full-gorged coxcomb!”

Ivan Ironbolt

Dwarf Pastry Chef ♂
Portrait of Ivan Ironbolt

They always carry a stuffed bear.

Ideal: They would do anything to gan entry into academia.

Flaw: They are contradictory.

Bond: They once performed clerical duties for a forgotten diety.

“Leave iron to rest before you hammer it.”

Runar Enola

Gnome Thief ♂
Portrait of Runar Enola

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“You call this a menu?”

Hayden Gleeson

Tiefling Pawn Shop Owner ♂
Portrait of Hayden Gleeson

They don't wear shoes.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They are obnoxious.

Bond: They want to start a business with their best friend.

“God has left this place.”

Max Rucker

Half-Orc Druid ⚥
Portrait of Max Rucker

They frequently hum.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They laugh when they are nervous

Bond: They swore to never fall for another pretty face.

“This wine is terrible.”

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