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Bundringo Ualas

Halfling Gardener ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Ualas

The wear the heraldry of a friendly nation.

Ideal: They dream of discovering a new kind of alchemy.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a travelling circus.

Bond: A deserter hides in their home, and they will do anything to protect them.

“Watch your tongue around the highborn.”

Olivier Blaze

Tiefling Ropemaker ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Blaze

They have eye heterochromia -- One green and one hazel.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They show cowardice when faced with the unknown.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Do you know how difficult it is to find fashionable hoof-wear?”

Klaudia Roderick

Elf Charcoal Burner ♀
Portrait of Klaudia Roderick

They are very sweaty.

Ideal: All that matters is time to relax in the sun.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about royalty.

Bond: They swore to bring a known assassin to justice.

“My cousin once saw a dark elf. Scared the tar of of 'em!”

Joseph Wazels

Dwarf Jailer ♂
Portrait of Joseph Wazels

They carry a flintlock rifle across their back.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They covet the deeds of a band of adventurers.

Bond: A magical accident harmed someone they love, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“This place could really use a fixin' up!”

Daisy Dempsy

Gnome Scribe ♀
Portrait of Daisy Dempsy

They have a tattoo of an eagle on their back.

Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.

Flaw: They are ignorant to the real world.

Bond: They once performed on stage before thousands.

“Hey! Wanna buy this hat?”

Sawyer Weston

Human Sailmaker ⚥
Portrait of Sawyer Weston

They smell like a wet dog.

Ideal: Friends are a liability.

Flaw: They are naive about life outside their town.

Bond: Someone killed the person they loved. One day they will have my revenge.

“If I never see another goblin again it'll be too soon!”

Libby Marid

Half-Orc Warlock ♀
Portrait of Libby Marid

They always squint.

Ideal: They dream of owning their own tavern.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a monsterous bear.

Bond: They secretly wish to start a cult.

“What are ya buyin', stranger?”

Lucy Wazels

Half-Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Lucy Wazels

They have an overbite.

Ideal: All that matters is finding quality time for friends.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an easy-going druid.

Bond: They consider the local tavern to be their home.

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

Joseph Wood

Half-Elf Artisan ♂
Portrait of Joseph Wood

They are afraid of ghosts.

Ideal: The true path to power is friendship.

Flaw: They are patriotic to a fault.

Bond: They work long nights to undo a past misdeed.

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

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