Rayla Black

Rayla (Black) Lesh
Gender	Female
Race	Hyur
Clan	Highlander
Citizenship	None
Place of Birth	Unknown
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Occupation	Pirate

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Basic Info

"Her crew works with such efficacy, I am not sure if it's from loyalty or fear..." Rescued Survivor

Appearance

Height: Approx 6' 2"

Weight: 150lbs

Complexion: Tanned skin with a myriad of scars

Hair: Long and pitch-black

Eyes: Deep blue

Particular Traits: Overly cold and blunt

Voice: Lower tone than average.

Clothing Style: Typically armored, or wearing light cloth to stave off the sun and heat.

Laterality: Left Handed by birth, Ambidextrous through training.

Tastes

Hobbies

• Reading; Histories, Folk tales (ones about treasure usually), and Military strategy.
• Training; Survival tactics, ship-to-ship combat, and her own personal sword.
• Planning; Not having a plan is akin to suicide.
• Raiding; It's how she gets paid after all.

Likes

• Rich tasting food and drink.
• Gold and Jewels in all their forms
• An efficient crew.
• Being infamous and hunted by the Maelstrom.
• Loyalty

Dislikes

• Disloyalty
• Being captured, again.
• Being poor and hungry
• Not having a ship.

Favorites

• Color: Blue
• Food: Eft Steak
• Drinks: A nameless, taste changing green alcohol.
• Scent: Gunpowder.
• Place: Anywhere at sea.

Alignment

Lawful Evil

Personality

Quirks

• Overly aware of her criminal status, she tries to blend into the local population when on land.
• Hides whatever pain or anger she is feeling behind a neutral expression. A trick she learned through years of captivity.

Flaws

• Greedy beyond reason at times.
• Despite hiding her anger, can be prone to extremely violent rage.

Fears

• Being captured, again
• Losing her husband, again.

Talents

• A decent medic and subjectively good cook.
• A surprisingly vicious fighter.

Intelligence

More street smart than book smart, she tries to think before she acts.

Abilities and Skills

Weapons

• Blades of all sorts. From daggers to axes to great swords.

Magic

• What little magic she can conjure up is almost uncontrollable at best.

Crafting

• Self taught cook that can make food that wont give everyone food poisoning.

Family and Relationships

Positive

• Yorric Lesh: Her thought-to-be-dead husband. They have recently found each other and resumed their assault on all things trade on the seas.

Negative

• The Maelstrom in its entirety
• Orianna Steele, a woman who failed to mutiny aboard the Crimson Cutter years ago.

Affiliations

Black Sea Reavers

Rumors

• Recently someone matching her description has been spotted in Limsa

Name and Lifestyle

Nicknames

Black Rayla