The Archive · Personnel & persons of interest

Quite the characters.

The keepers of the record. The friends who complicate it.
Familiar faces, each with a story worth filing.

09 dossiers
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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Vinnie, a sturdy, slightly leaner teal-green goblin in brass goggles, a three-spired cap and leather jacket, holding an archive ledger on aged parchment.
Goblin · The Archivist

Vinnie the Archivist

Former pitfighter. Keeper of the record. Loudly committed to getting the facts straight.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Mags, a platinum-haired elf in an embroidered olive coat-dress, arms folded, on aged parchment.
Elf · The Whisperer

Mags the Whisperer

A former Whisperer who finds the people, secrets, and inconvenient facts the record left out.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Bramrik, a braided dwarven blacksmith with a riveted iron jaw, leather apron and bearded axe, on aged parchment.
Dwarf · The Blacksmith

Bramrik the Ironjaw

A dwarven blacksmith with a literal iron jaw and a long history of putting honest metal in dangerous hands.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Picket, a round ginger-haired gnome in a burgundy cap and mustard cardigan, inspecting a gold coin, on aged parchment.
Gnome · Curios & Tonics

Picket Fiddlewick

Trinket salesman, tonic purveyor, and a firm believer that “mostly genuine” is a perfectly respectable guarantee.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Fink, a slender elderly goblin in a frock coat and cravat, goggles on his cap and a brass astrolabe in hand, on aged parchment.
Goblin · Observer of the Astral Planes

Fink the Observer

Vinnie’s older cousin. Astronomer, self-proclaimed genius, and a man with an observatory larger than his budget.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Durg, an enormous green orc in an iron hard hat and blue overalls, holding building plans beside his tool belt, on aged parchment.
Orc · The Contractor

Durg

An extremely large orc who appears in Gloomhold with a wheelbarrow, a quote, and the tools to rebuild the town.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Zoskrag, a pale-scaled horned drakoshan in a rust cloak with a twisted crook and a small dragon whelp at his feet, on aged parchment.
Drakoshan · The Whelp Herder

Zoskrag Collie

A drakoshan whelp herder looking for his lost pets—and delvers willing to bring them home.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Rico, a curly-haired moustached bard in amber aviators and a blue pinstriped flared suit, holding a cigarette, on aged parchment.
Human · The Incomprehensible Bard

Rico Bellafonzo

A bard from a mysterious distant land. Nobody understands him. This has done nothing to diminish his appeal.

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Full-body ink-and-colour portrait of Mortimer Fairweather, a cheerful skeleton in a burgundy frock coat, gold waistcoat, round spectacles and top hat, holding an exchange ledger and a coin on aged parchment.
Undead human · The Broker

Mortimer Fairweather

Gloomhold’s gentlemanly broker. Patient, relentlessly upbeat, and thoroughly deceased. The outlook, he assures you, is excellent.

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Vinnie and his friends are Archive originals, with Zoskrag’s Gloomhold story adapted from Splinterlands’ Whelp Herder lore. Each dossier records its attribution.

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