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Isis Hadwell

Half-Orc Fighter ♀
Portrait of Isis Hadwell

They have their arm in a sling.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They are obsessed with the explosive power of fire.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within ourselves, then truly I seem to be living among the gods.”

Samir Quaresh

Dwarf Barbarian ♂
Portrait of Samir Quaresh

They have acne.

Ideal: All that matters is personal comfort.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about porters.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a pirate.

“Want to hear a story?”

Max Greenflower

Half-Elf Sorcerer ⚥
Portrait of Max Greenflower

They wear dock worker's attire.

Ideal: Without faith we are animals.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a band of adventurers.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow a neighbor from a position of power.

“They say the last innkeeper was buried alive! She was making eyes at the regent's daughter.”

Kamal Enola

Gnome Almoner ♂
Portrait of Kamal Enola

They wear a pair of tattered leather boots.

Ideal: They hold total respect for arcane practices.

Flaw: They are vain.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve king and country.

“They say the last innkeeper was buried alive! She was making eyes at the regent's daughter.”

Jaden Rowe

Halfling Witch ♂
Portrait of Jaden Rowe

They wear three gold rings on their left hand.

Ideal: They only feel alive when swimming in the ocean.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about holidays.

Bond: A neighbor owes them money,

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

Danforth Enola

Tiefling Wizard ♂
Portrait of Danforth Enola

Their hair is perfectly coiffed.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They are remorseless.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“You're not from around here, are you?”

Nalgar Hamid

Elf Paladin ♂
Portrait of Nalgar Hamid

They have large, innocent eyes.

Ideal: The happiness of their friends is more important than their own happiness.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a fell necromancer.

Bond: They abandoned their buisness to become an adventurer.

“I don't trust the look of that fella over there.”

Natalie Beech

Dwarf Shipwright ♀
Portrait of Natalie Beech

Their bald head is reflective in the sun.

Ideal: There is endless knowledge to be learned.

Flaw: They refuse to see both sides of an argument when they are convinced they are right.

Bond: They hunt wild game to keep their larder full.

“Sit you down and have a laugh!”

Gert Barrow

Human Rogue ♂
Portrait of Gert Barrow

They have a crooked nose.

Ideal: They are drawn to create elaborate stone statues.

Flaw: They refuse to see both sides of an argument when they are convinced they are right.

Bond: They once studied monster cultures.

“There's something about birdsong in the morning that fills me with joy.”

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