Characters
Aric Sams
Their breath smells of fresh rain.
Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.
Flaw: If people are kind to them they will tell them anything.
Bond: They swore to bring a despotic ruler to justice.
“It smells like a horse's backside in here!”
Calla Greennose
They always smell of lavender.
Ideal: Anything is possible with power at their beck and call.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a circle of druids.
Bond: Their actions once brought peace to a community in danger.
“It's been ages since I've thought about the dark lords.”
Maz Jones
They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.
Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.
Flaw: They hate every Half-Elf.
Bond: They swore to keep their ancestal home from falling into disrepair.
“I can't stop thinking about that new bard down at the tavern!”
Jasper Moran
They frequently whistle.
Ideal: Anything is possible with luck on their side.
Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming a mage.
Bond: They once worked with the local thieves' guild.
“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”
Rowan Boone
They wear a bird's skull around their neck.
Ideal: They only feel alive when dancing.
Flaw: They are a terrible gossip.
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.
“Get back here! Thief! Thief!”
Bundringo Spall
They have a tattoo of a barrel keg tap on their thigh.
Ideal: The only constant in this world is magic.
Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with arriving on time.
Bond: They once saw a mystical being walk into the local forest.
“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”
Zie Frogsong
They smell like livestock.
Ideal: Never lie - especially to yourself.
Flaw: They are always sarcastic.
Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.
“Have you heard about Ollie the rogue?”
Parker Fae
They have a facial tattoo.
Ideal: They hold total respect for the sea.
Flaw: They covet the attention of a local ruler.
Bond: Something important was stolen from them and they intend on stealing it back.
“Have you heard about Fenwick the cleric?”
Bundringo Terryn
They have a gruff voice.
Ideal: No nation is more important than the people.
Flaw: They seek a worthy opponent to defeat them in a child's game.
Bond: They swore to find the person who killed their parents.
“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”
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