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Qualen Autumn

Half-Orc Acater ♂
Portrait of Qualen Autumn

They always play with their hair

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They think they are better than everyone else.

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

“I haven't climbed that mountain pass in years.”

Jacek Selentia

Human Skomorokh ♂
Portrait of Jacek Selentia

They smell like clean linen.

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

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: They are saving to buy the business their mother once owned.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fur?”

Lacey Dresdain

Gnome Warden ♀
Portrait of Lacey Dresdain

They talk with a lisp.

Ideal: Blood is power.

Flaw: They covet the loved one of a rival.

Bond: They abandined their home to fund a sailing expedition.

“Hey! This isn't real gold!”

Delia Hamlin

Dwarf Bard ♀
Portrait of Delia Hamlin

People cheer when they enter a room.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is suffering.

Flaw: They have no sense of purpose in life.

Bond: Tamsin's Menhir has been taken from their people; they will reclaim it!

“I love having a full tobacco pouch waiting for me at the end of the day.”

Frances Selwyn

Tiefling Fighter ♀
Portrait of Frances Selwyn

They wear dark and gloomy clothing.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about orphans.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will bring back a loved one from death.

“Have you met my dad? He's a great guy!”

Derrick Lighthands

Gnome Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Derrick Lighthands

They have a regal quality to their voice.

Ideal: They will protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: They swore to defend their ancestral home from abyssal terrors.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Kiran Rowe

Half-Elf Paladin ♂
Portrait of Kiran Rowe

They have a prisoner's brand across their back.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about elves.

Bond: A bandit robbed them blind, and they seek vengeance.

“Sweet, blessed day!”

Gavin Jones

Tiefling Ranger ♂
Portrait of Gavin Jones

They have a mole on thier cheek.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a dagger in hand.

Flaw: They steal small trinkets whenever possible.

Bond: They have a message for the monarch - one that could change everything!

“This wine tastes like poison.”

Aura Kusheth

Halfling Anthropologist ♀
Portrait of Aura Kusheth

They have a high-pitched voice.

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

Flaw: They are very childish.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become rich.

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

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