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The Wars Mar Mare Character Analysis

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In this first book there is your typical two groups, the high royal group with immense power and then there’s the working class who get the leftovers. There is always that one individual that is different that changes the whole play in this game of power. In this world of power, strong abilities, lover, heartbreak and betrayal Mare must learn she is the diversion in the game she is forced to enter when she discovers she has abilities she can not possibly have. She is a red, red blood and reds do not have any power, only silvers of silver blood and noble families have that kind of ability. She is one of many, but the only one they can not get rid of. Something is always bound to happen in this type of monarchy and Mare is the symbol of the start of it. Power is a dangerous game, no one is safe when everyone wants it all. …show more content…

She's not an apprentice to anyone, she doesn't know how to do anything except steal, along with her friend Killorn, a fisherman's apprentice, he doesn't have to worry about conscription. Her brothers have been sent off to the war and all that is left is her sister GIsa and her parents. Gisa is an apprentice to a cloth maker, she makes fine dresses and clothing for the high families of the silvers. Mare as well as everyone else know that Gisa will have to take care of the family when she grows, she is the only one with a decent

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