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Margi nee Thompson
AKA
Physical Description
- Margi is five-foot-nothing. She’s only seventeen years older than Mercy, which means she’s not yet fifty and looks thirty9
- She’s usually blond—Mercy is pretty sure it’s her natural color—but the shade changes from year to year. This year it was strawberry gold9
- Her eyes are big and blue and innocent-looking, her nose slightly tip-tilted, and her mouth full and round9
- Dimples24
Injuries
Appearances & Mentions
Classification
Description
- Western European- mostly German and Irish in descent164
Affiliation
Residence
Portland
Family & Significant Other
Husband - Curt
Daughters - Mercy Thompson, Nan, Ruthie
Occupation
Character Traits & Facts
- President of her local PTA13
- Was a rodeo groupie. She liked cowboys, any cowboys43
- Has a gray four-year-old Volvo station wagon7
- Owns a pink and black Glock12
- Like the fae, she doesn't lie. Just leads you where she wants you to go willy-nilly, all for your own good34
Education, Work Experience & Languages
Spirituality & Personality
- Vivacious and cheerfully flaky13
- Could cuddle her children like any of the best of parents, but she knew all about the importance of standing on your own two feet10
- Her competitive instincts overruled her motherly ones38
Talents & Skills
- It's hard to keep secrets from her. She just smiles at people, and they tell her their life stories43
Health & Fitness
Quirks
- With strangers, she sometimes plays a dumb blonde, batting her eyelashes and speaking in a breathy voice that anyone who watched old movies would recognize from Some Like It Hot or Bus Stop9
- Cute when she scowls10
- Had doves at her wedding26
Relationships
With Mercy
- Was seventeen when she had Mercy, and her parents tried to talk her into an abortion, but Margi would have none of it. Then they tried to get her to put Mercy up for adoption, but she was determined to raise Mercy herself-until she was three months old, and Margi found a coyote pup in her crib43
- Came out every summer to visit44
- Only used Mercy's full name when she was angry with her50
- Always worried that Mercy didn't have any friends23
- Taught Mercy to pin calves or goats when she was ten years old, and decided Mercy should follow her footsteps as a rodeo queen47
With the Wolves
- The wolves didn't make it easy on her when she came to visit44
- Bran owes her a hundred dollars34
- Bran had gotten her to do what he wanted her to more than she was happy about60
- Negotiated for visiting rights over Bran's objections216
With the Fae
- My mom didn’t like Zee. She blamed him for Mercy's decision to stay in the Tri-Cities and fix cars instead of finding a teaching job, something much more in line with the kind of work she thought Mercy should be doing38
margi_nee_thompson.txt · Last modified: 2022/08/21 20:14 by theirine