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Julie Ironhand

Dwarf Ropemaker ♀
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They have a tattoo of an anchor on their neck.

Ideal: Violence is the only language universally understood.

Flaw: They have a bias against orphans.

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

“Where can I find some new pants?”

Ashet Kensley

Dwarf Singer ♀
Portrait of Ashet Kensley

Light seems to dim around their eyes.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a few gold coins in your pocket.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wolves.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“You can't escape the long arm of the law.”

Landon Brocksby

Dwarf Astronomer ♂
Portrait of Landon Brocksby

They carry a steel beartrap at their hip.

Ideal: They hold total respect for authority.

Flaw: They are constantly in self-inflicted debt.

Bond: They left their old home to follow a loved one.

“You ruttish tardy-gaited dewberry!”

Tamsin Lord

Dwarf Taxidermist ♀
Portrait of Tamsin Lord

They have mysterious purple eyes.

Ideal: They will not live in chains.

Flaw: They refuse to speak to anyone they see as "lower class".

Bond: They secretly wish to overthrow the local ruler.

“I tell ye truth.”

Eden Mervor

Dwarf Gambler ⚥
Portrait of Eden Mervor

Their complexion is pale from lack of sun.

Ideal: The true path to power is at the end of their fist.

Flaw: They fly into a rage at the drop of a hat.

Bond: They secretly wish to run away with their lover.

“The nourishment of body is food, while the nourishment of the soul is feeding others.”

Cynthia Duval

Dwarf Prophet ♀
Portrait of Cynthia Duval

Their bald head is badly sunburned.

Ideal: Anything is possible with a little muscle.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about wizards.

Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.

“Ugh, I'm too old to worry about what's happening in another place.”

Lana Lucas

Dwarf Writer ♀
Portrait of Lana Lucas

Their breath is smells of salt and seaweed.

Ideal: All that matters is their friends.

Flaw: They are idyllic to a fault.

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

“Is it hot in here or is it me?”

Aela Cunningham

Dwarf Fighter ♀
Portrait of Aela Cunningham

They have a high-pitched voice.

Ideal: The true path to power is military strength.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a wandering cartographer.

Bond: They left their old home to follow a loved one.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Friedrich Hemlock

Dwarf Alcoholic ♂
Portrait of Friedrich Hemlock

They wear an apprentice's robes.

Ideal: A true patriot never follows their leaders blindly, and is considerate of their actions.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about the poor.

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

“I'd give my left arm for a proper meal around here.”

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