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Maddie Ironhand

Dwarf Barbarian ♀
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They are very tidy.

Ideal: There is more that unites us than divides us.

Flaw: They are naive about people outside their social circle.

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

“Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.”

Magda Knight

Dwarf Monk ♀
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A tamed hawk sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: Only the strong survive.

Flaw: They retreat when confronted.

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

“I have but returned to take what is mine; for I am the last of my people.”

Lar Weston

Dwarf Bard ♂
Portrait of Lar Weston

They wear a trapper's fur cloak.

Ideal: They seek the answer to protect others from mystical harm.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about sailors.

Bond: They have an estranged child who they have never met.

“Food, ale, and a fire - what more could I want?”

Nina Watson

Dwarf Event Planner ♀
Portrait of Nina Watson

They are afraid of spiders.

Ideal: They would do anything for their gang.

Flaw: They obsess over all the small details.

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

“You dankish fly-bitten codpiece!”

Valnis Rucker

Dwarf Marshall ♀
Portrait of Valnis Rucker

A tamed falcon sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They only feel alive when reading from lost tomes.

Flaw: They are selfish.

Bond: They swore to defend their community from a group of evil wizards.

“This ale tastes like this weird cereal my mom used to feed me.”

Michael Hickory

Dwarf Archivist ♂
Portrait of Michael Hickory

They take everything literally.

Ideal: Love makes us weak.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about guilds.

Bond: They would die to find Town of the Jongleur and claim it for themselves.

“So you can cast a few spells? Big deal!”

Melissa Reddy

Dwarf Shipwright ♀
Portrait of Melissa Reddy

They wear a pair of tattered leather boots.

Ideal: They only feel alive when baking new kinds of pastries.

Flaw: They can't resist someone who can sing.

Bond: They have faith that if they work hard things will go well.

“Dull blades need constant sharpening to stave off the forces of evil.”

Clark Anwen

Dwarf Bard ♂
Portrait of Clark Anwen

They are always smoking a cigar.

Ideal: They hold total respect for past traditions.

Flaw: They always search for the best bargain.

Bond: They are keeping an ancient text hidden from those that would see it destroyed.

“This wine is terrible.”

Jasper Gale

Dwarf Charioteer ♂
Portrait of Jasper Gale

They have an ancient quality to their voice.

Ideal: All that matters is defeating a menacing monster.

Flaw: They are obsessed with becoming royalty.

Bond: They used to be an adventurer until a wound took them out of action.

“The town guards have been acting strange today.”

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