Character Spotlight: Dinah Murphy (Tara)

Background

1. Where was your character born? Dinah was born in Ellenbeck, Jehannum.
2. Who raised her? She was raised by her father and three older brothers.
3. What was happening in the region when your character was growing up? Armies were being raised to attack the barbarians in Visk.
4. Does your character have any relatives? Father and brothers, all members of the Jehannum Military.

Motivation

1. What are your character’s immediate goals? What would she like to do in the coming year? Unsure at this time; Dinah is mostly motivated by justice and righteousness.
2. What are her long-term goals? Dinah is motivated by what is right: defending those that need defending and seeing that justice is brought to those deserving. All she knows of life is the military. In a sense, she is searching for what's out in the world - away from the military life she has always known.
3. What type of person would be her ideal mate? She is not seeking a mate; a military man would suit her best if she ever looks for one.
4. Who is her patron deity? Is she a devout worshiper? Dinah follows Hombel, although she is more devoted the cause of good and justice than to Hombel specifically.
5. Is she a devout member of any nonreligious cause? Dinah has served in the Jehannum military and, as such, is a full voting member of Jehannum society.
6. Is there any race, creed, alignment, etc. against which she is strongly prejudiced? She is strongly prejudiced against all that is evil and those that harm others.
7. What is her greatest fear? A world full of chaos - no law.
8. What is the one task she absolutely refuses to do? Steal.

Idiosyncrasies

1. Favorite saying: "Woohoo!"
2. What is her favorite color? Purple.
3. Describe what she would wear if money were no object: nice, not noble nice, but nice: pants, ruffled shirt, vest, boots, etc. some jewelry, nothing gaudy.
4. What is her farovrite food and drink? Venison and ale.
5. What is her favorite animal? wolf.
6. What habits of his friends annoy him the most? Being condescending, arrogant pigs; surrounded by men all the time and she hates when they treat her like a "girl."

Traits

Courtesy: 9	Valor: 10	Self-sacrifice: 10	Generosity: 9
Sobriety: 8	Calm Temper: 8	Optimism: 8	Curiosity: 8
Forgiveness: 8	Cheerfulness: 9	Patience: 8	Honesty: 10
Helpfulness: 9	Loyalty: 10

Miscellaneous

• Dinah resembles Gwen Steffani.
• Her theme song would be One by Creed.
• If her friends wrote her epithet it would be: "Great, loyal warrior."
• In the modern world Dinah would be in the military or a member of the police forces.

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