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Jonas Terryn

Gnome Sorcerer ♂
Portrait of Jonas Terryn

A tamed bluejay sits on their shoulder.

Ideal: They dream of having a drink named after them.

Flaw: They overreact to everything.

Bond: They swore to find a lost civilization.

“They say this place was built on top of a cemetery.”

Maz Autumn

Gnome Armorer ⚥
Portrait of Maz Autumn

Their hair constantly moves as if blown by the wind.

Ideal: People are ultimately good.

Flaw: They are oblivious to obvious signs of danger.

Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.

“Huzzah!”

Taylor AnaanShan

Gnome Cantor ⚥
Portrait of Taylor AnaanShan

Their hair is waxed into sharp points.

Ideal: The true path to power is a keen mind.

Flaw: They constantly search for their next drink.

Bond: They swore to keep their knowledge secret.

“Hey! Wanna buy this sword?”

Bruce Autumn

Gnome Historian ♂
Portrait of Bruce Autumn

They always carry a stuffed bear.

Ideal: Nothing is worth dying for.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about horses.

Bond: Their mother is their best friend.

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

Kandon Wazels

Gnome Builder ♂
Portrait of Kandon Wazels

They smell like tobacco and smoke.

Ideal: There is endless knowledge to be learned.

Flaw: They are so absent minded they miss simple details.

Bond: They aim to spread the stories of their people to the whole world.

“He is a five-headed liar.”

Helena Reedwater

Gnome Auditor ♀
Portrait of Helena Reedwater

They frequently sing-talk.

Ideal: Emotions cloud your judgement.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about mountains.

Bond: They abandoned their community to rescue a friend.

“She is a five-headed cheat.”

Crispin Cruise

Gnome Innkeeper ♂
Portrait of Crispin Cruise

A tamed bat hangs from their shoulder.

Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.

Flaw: They mutter their shopping list during inopportune moments.

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

“There's criminals everywhere on the streets.”

Lillian Hale

Gnome Bouncer ♀
Portrait of Lillian Hale

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: Fleeing from a superior foe is not weakness.

Flaw: They covet the lifestyle of an easy-going druid.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the most popular.

“This ale tastes like cat piss.”

Lara Poots

Gnome Astronomer ♀
Portrait of Lara Poots

They wear a bandolier of potions across their chest.

Ideal: The world is coming to an end and they must warn people.

Flaw: They mutter prayers during inopportune moments.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the quickest.

“Know any good places around here to get a deal?”

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