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Hugo Deakin

Tiefling Madame ♂
Portrait of Hugo Deakin

They wear a neat green cloak around their shoulders.

Ideal: They dream of singing in front of thousands.

Flaw: They seek out dangerous situations.

Bond: They are considered a pillar of the community.

“And they were never heard from again...”

Ruther Weston

Dwarf Paladin ♂
Portrait of Ruther Weston

Their arms are tattooed.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They covet the prosperity of a rival town.

Bond: They swore to learn the great songs of different cultures.

“You tottering unchin-snouted moldwarp!”

Finley Moran

Dwarf Bard ⚥
Portrait of Finley Moran

They are mute.

Ideal: They seek the answer to why the gods allow bad things to happen to good people.

Flaw: Magic is unnatural as are all those who practice it!

Bond: They hunt in the darkest depths to provide for their community.

“I had a staff like that once...”

Anika Abasi

Human Captain ♀
Portrait of Anika Abasi

They wear a pair of farmer's boots.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a chance at life.

Flaw: They refuse to stop working, even at a detriment to their health.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Excuse me, I just need to go return this old book.”

Lois Pierce

Elf Cotter ♀
Portrait of Lois Pierce

They often forget names.

Ideal: They are drawn to follow strong leaders.

Flaw: They burp loudly during inopportune moments.

Bond: A neighbor protected them in their time of need.

“It's been ages since we danced.”

Cole Hume

Halfling Duke ♂
Portrait of Cole Hume

They have a mysterious quality to their voice.

Ideal: They would do anything for a chance to meet with a famous artist.

Flaw: They easily forget important details.

Bond: They secretly wish to marry an old flame.

“Let's get a fire started before it gets too dark outside.”

Olivia Rowe

Elf Scullion ♀
Portrait of Olivia Rowe

They have a melodious voice.

Ideal: All that matters is a loving family.

Flaw: They always haggle.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to rescue a friend.

“What's your opinion on the current illithid crisis?”

Don White

Half-Elf Knight ♂
Portrait of Don White

They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.

Ideal: Criminals deserve death.

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They swore to sail around the world.

“I heard the prince is getting married.”

Aura Ali

Gnome Wizard ♀
Portrait of Aura Ali

They wear a single rhinestone-studded glove on their right hand.

Ideal: They would rather live a lifetime in the woods than spend an hour in a city.

Flaw: They complain nonstop about minor inconveniences.

Bond: They protect their community from the old magics of the forest.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

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