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Creating my Character Continued.

So I'm in the process of fleshing out Gauk, my hero/character.  His stats are done and he's got a Background Vow and an Inciting Incident defined.  Consulting the guide, I've still got a couple of things to address. Gauk's Background Bonds Bonds reflect the relationships forged with others during the course of a Character's life.  They provide narrative texture to the world, fleshing out other people and inhabitants, provide places to return to and people to reconnect with. Mechanically, they provide benefits when your Character interacts with the bonded community or individual. Apparently, up to three Bonds should be detailed to commence with.  I must admit, this is the first piece of the rules that wasn't absolutely crystal clear upon the first read.  I joined the Ironsworn Discord Server, had a hunt around, and think I have a better idea as to what they're about.  I think I will run with two Background Bonds for the moment. Background Bond #1:...