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Finley Ashfield

Half-Elf Rogue ⚥
Portrait of Finley Ashfield

They avoid cracks in the pavement.

Ideal: All that matters is discovering forgotten civilizations.

Flaw: Why fight when you can poison.

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.

“Hey! Wanna buy this fur?”

Walter Mattell

Elf Wizard ♂
Portrait of Walter Mattell

They are allergic to nuts.

Ideal: There is always a silver lining you just have to be willing to look hard enough.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: They swore to defeat their rival in a cooking contest.

“You cockered half-faced varlot!”

Edgar Marshall

Human Event Planner ♂
Portrait of Edgar Marshall

Thunder sounds ominously when they enter a room.

Ideal: They are drawn to help those that are lost.

Flaw: They enjoy violence.

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

“You droning beef-witted maggot!”

Munir Kensley

Tiefling Witch ♂
Portrait of Munir Kensley

They have unusual gray eyes.

Ideal: The way to make the world better is a single act of kindness.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over their personal appearance

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

“God has left this place.”

Sahin Terryn

Dwarf Fixer ⚥
Portrait of Sahin Terryn

Their clothes are filthy.

Ideal: There is no such thing as too much.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about bees.

Bond: They secretly wish to escape from their living situation.

“I can hunt anything.”

Candice Roberts

Dwarf Commissar ♀
Portrait of Candice Roberts

They are mute.

Ideal: They are drawn to understanding mystical theory.

Flaw: They constantly obsess of how others think of them.

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

“They had no honor in life. They have none now in death.”

Joanna Terryn

Tiefling Paladin ♀
Portrait of Joanna Terryn

They have a sing-song quality to their voice.

Ideal: Everyone deserves a fair trial.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about halflings.

Bond: They abandoned their faith to become rich.

“I don't know what I'd do without my friends.”

Falk Duval

Half-Elf Madame ♂
Portrait of Falk Duval

People cry when they enter a room.

Ideal: Faith is for the weak.

Flaw: They react with violence if any oppose their views.

Bond: Guilt eats away at their every thought.

“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”

Petra Faelyn

Human Gambler ♀
Portrait of Petra Faelyn

They wear a bandolier of daggers across their chest.

Ideal: They dream of becoming a mage.

Flaw: They are naive about local customs.

Bond: They once studied in another plane of existence.

“A spot by the fire boy!”

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