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Dawn Kaye

Human Surgeon ♀
Portrait of Dawn Kaye

They look as though they just came in from the rain.

Ideal: They only feel alive when preforming for their loved ones.

Flaw: They have tremendous difficulty with returning borrowed items.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to protect their friends.

“Mine eyes doth taketh interest in thee.”

Katherine Duval

Human Ranger ♀
Portrait of Katherine Duval

They have a wreched voice.

Ideal: Peace is a lie.

Flaw: They whistle mindlessly during inopportune moments.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to unearth forgotten knowledge.

“You reeky elf-skinned wagtail!”

Llewelyn Altharia

Human Warlock ♂
Portrait of Llewelyn Altharia

They are missing the forefinger of their left hand.

Ideal: They only feel alive when performing death-defying acts.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a former teacher.

Bond: They secretly wish to open a bar.

“This is the ugliest inn I've ever seen!”

Jill Hickory

Tiefling Gravedigger ♀
Portrait of Jill Hickory

They wear pristine town guard armor.

Ideal: They would do anything for a friend.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a magical bureaucracy.

Bond: They swore to never be caught with their guard down.

“Hey... wanna buy this potion?”

Jacek Goldbreeze

Elf Ranger ♂
Portrait of Jacek Goldbreeze

They wear dark and gloomy clothing.

Ideal: No one is above the law.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an infamous thief.

Bond: A magical accident caused them to permanently change shape, and they will stop at nothing to fix the damage.

“My dreams are troubled by disturbing visions.”

Robert Carter

Human Fence ♂
Portrait of Robert Carter

They wear a pristine grocer's apron.

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

Flaw: They covet the prosperity of a rival town.

Bond: They protect their community from opportunistic goblin raiders.

“Too many sweets will make the children soft!”

Dorian Inferno

Tiefling Prince ♂
Portrait of Dorian Inferno

They smell like lavender and honeysuckle.

Ideal: All that matters is a profitable shop.

Flaw: They trust the church blindly.

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

“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”

Finley Reddy

Half-Orc Lamplight ⚥
Portrait of Finley Reddy

They have unusual gray eyes.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about languages other than their own.

Bond: They abandoned their community to become rich.

“This shield is a family heirloom.”

Nalgar James

Halfling Scop ♂
Portrait of Nalgar James

They wear a pair of fine leather boots.

Ideal: Anything is possible when applying pressure at the right places.

Flaw: They never stop talking.

Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.

“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”

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