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Samir Moran

Human Druid ♂
Portrait of Samir Moran

They wear a pair of spectacles that are missing one eyepiece.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They are unpredictable.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”

Garry Browntree

Gnome Watchmaker ♂
Portrait of Garry Browntree

They always smell of lavender.

Ideal: They live for the people in their neighborhood.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a rival.

Bond: They abandoned their family to start a buisness in a new land.

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Julia Abbey

Half-Elf Barbarian ♀
Portrait of Julia Abbey

They wear pristine town guard armor.

Ideal: Tradition must be preserved.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the city watch.

Bond: They are haunted by their past - literally!

“You dissembling pottle-deep whey-face!”

Jimbo Grail

Tiefling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Jimbo Grail

Their clothes are filthy.

Ideal: They are drawn to beautiful works of art.

Flaw: They are remorseless.

Bond: They swore to find a lost sibling.

“This place isn't the same since the cultists took over.”

Avery Boone

Half-Orc Smuggler ⚥
Portrait of Avery Boone

They are very messy.

Ideal: They hold total respect for arcane practices.

Flaw: They have to be the center of attention

Bond: They swore to be generous with their wealth.

“Five gold coins says you can't nail that scarecrow between the eyes with this sling.”

Sahin Wilbur

Dwarf Fighter ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Wilbur

They only eat meat.

Ideal: They only feel alive when running from authority.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: They have faith that if they work hard things will go well.

“May the faith protect ye' in your time of need.”

Shangela Vinder

Gnome Monk ♀
Portrait of Shangela Vinder

A tamed songbird sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: Poor people are a plague.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a local hero.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“Huzzah!”

Danforth Boone

Human Therapist ♂
Portrait of Danforth Boone

Their clothes always look freshly pressed.

Ideal: Real art comes from pain.

Flaw: They mutter their shopping list during inopportune moments.

Bond: They are on the run from their former gang.

“Would you consider coming down a little on that price?”

Alendra Darwin

Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Alendra Darwin

They wear antique war regalia.

Ideal: They hold total respect for past traditions.

Flaw: They have a bias against sailors.

Bond: They hunt in the back alleys to keep their community safe.

“Do not mistake my tranquility for indolence.”

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