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Sisco Quicktongue

Halfling Druid ⚥
Portrait of Sisco Quicktongue

They wear the heraldry of a foriegn lord.

Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.

Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation

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

“Listen, did you hear that shrill cry just now?”

Rodney Miller

Half-Orc Druid ♂
Portrait of Rodney Miller

They have a high-pitched voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a circle of druids.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in combat.

“You frothy ill-breeding apple-john!”

Taylor Pyre

Tiefling Paladin ⚥
Portrait of Taylor Pyre

They don't believe in magic.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They covet the attention of the crowd.

Bond: Their business is a cornerstone of the community.

“You spleeny weather-bitten flap-dragon!”

Kasim Stonesworn

Half-Orc Accountant ♂
Portrait of Kasim Stonesworn

They swear frequently.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They get lost in deep thought frequently.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will save a doom from befalling their community.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Blake Scott

Tiefling Hayward ⚥
Portrait of Blake Scott

They snort when they laugh.

Ideal: Power corrupts all those it touches.

Flaw: They are compulsive gamblers.

Bond: Their research into forgotten magics will cast a dark shadow across the land.

“By my troth.”

Julie Terryn

Gnome Nanny ♀
Portrait of Julie Terryn

They are a bad listener.

Ideal: Community is at the heart of everything they do.

Flaw: They are clumsy.

Bond: They travel the place with a band of paladins.

“You qualling motley-minded death-token!”

Blake Arrias

Dwarf Marshall ⚥
Portrait of Blake Arrias

Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.

Ideal: They would do anything for the right price.

Flaw: They are spineless.

Bond: They swore to taste every alcoholic drink known to mankind.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Rowan Crump

Dwarf Illuminator ⚥
Portrait of Rowan Crump

They don't have any teeth.

Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They react with violence if startled.

Bond: They secretly wish to be a politician.

“I heard the princess is getting married.”

Cynthia Sweeny

Dwarf Rogue ♀
Portrait of Cynthia Sweeny

They are mute.

Ideal: They would do anything to overcome a rival.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about tieflings.

Bond: Their life's work is to erect beautiful statues around the place.

“Be careful and keep alert.”

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