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Muriel Weatherby

Half-Elf Bard ♀
Portrait of Muriel Weatherby

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

Ideal: The true path to power is overwhelming strength.

Flaw: They don't think the law should apply to them.

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

“All I trust in this world is my dog and my sword.”

Olivier Haggard

Halfling Actor ⚥
Portrait of Olivier Haggard

They are very sweaty.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They are possessive.

Bond: They have been having an affair with a local politician.

“You call this a menu?”

Hayden Deadeye

Gnome Barber Surgeon ♂
Portrait of Hayden Deadeye

They are always rude.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

Bond: They once were kept prisoner by a cult.

“Have you heard about Tam the paladin?”

Ned Gale

Human Warden ♂
Portrait of Ned Gale

They have hard, black eyes.

Ideal: The only constant in this world is chaos.

Flaw: They constantly obsess over future decisions.

Bond: They swore to bring about the end of the world.

“If I could, I'd take by my ancestral home by force!”

Karen James

Gnome Fighter ♀
Portrait of Karen James

They hate getting wet.

Ideal: They'll never be bored with a full tankard in hand.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about jesters.

Bond: They once studied monster cultures.

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

Eden Walker

Human Hermit ⚥
Portrait of Eden Walker

Their long auburn hair is tied into a tight bun.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They have a bias against the poor.

Bond: Each morning they run to the nearest village and back.

“Back in my day....”

Bundringo Stormrage

Half-Orc Troubadour ⚥
Portrait of Bundringo Stormrage

They constantly look from side to side.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They have a bias against city guards.

Bond: They swore to rebuild a collapsed theater.

“I don't care for any of these big-city folk snoopin' around here lately.”

Favian Meadowbrook

Gnome Bowyer ♂
Portrait of Favian Meadowbrook

They have eye heterochromia -- One blue and one gray.

Ideal: War is the default peace the exception.

Flaw: They refuse to seek medical help in times of need.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to serve the community.

“You loggerheaded crook-pated codpiece!”

Malcolm Huon

Dwarf Waiter ♂
Portrait of Malcolm Huon

They have an underbite.

Ideal: Glory is for fools.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: They are dedicated to preserving the history of their people.

“I heard that a merchant disappeared nearby.”

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