====== Kara Beckworth ====== =====AKA===== =====Physical Description===== [[Blood Bound]] * Thirteen113 ====Injuries==== ^ Kara Beckworth Injuries & Scars ^^ ^ [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #2: [[Blood Bound]] ^^ ^ Injury Type/Scar ^ Notes ^ | Cuts on Wrists114 | Suicide Attempt | ^ [[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Roses in Winter]] ^^ ^ Injury Type/Scar ^ Notes ^ | Shallow Cut Along Ribs297 | Eric | =====Appearances & Mentions===== ^ Appearances ^ |[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Burn Bright]]| |[[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Roses in Winter]]| ^ Mentions ^ |[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #2: [[Blood Bound]]| |[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #4: [[Bone Crossed]]| =====Classification===== [[Werewolf]] ====Description==== [[Blood Bound]] * Three years ago, survived an attack by a rogue werewolf at ten years old110 * Her father built a cage in the basement and every full moon he chains her and locks her in111 * Two months ago, she broke the chain to her collar. Her father got a thicker chain but she gouged a hole in the cement111 [[Bone Crossed]] * Did fine last moon. Give her a few months, and she'll be fully in control107 [[Roses in Winter]] * The idea that she even could control the wolf was very, very new to her, and real control was months if not years away278 * Hadn't taken her wolf's shape when it hadn't been forced upon her by the moon's call284 * She's too dominant to go without challenge, and she's too young to prevail287 * Smallish half-grown werewolf289 * Can take charge almost as soon as she's out of sight of the house. She can't change back on her own, but she thought she figured out how to do it. How it should feel to start the change on her own291 * Built walls between herself and the wolf that they wouldn't have had when she was first Changed291 * Changed herself314 ====Affiliation==== [[Aspen Creek Pack]] AKA [[Marrok Pack]] =====Residence===== =====Family & Significant Other===== **Father - John Beckworth** =====Occupation===== =====Character Traits & Facts===== [[Roses in Winter]] * Not a chatterer281 * Raised in the middle of the city292 ====Education, Work Experience & Languages==== **Education** [[Burn Bright]] * Keeps getting letters from her teachers: 'Kara is hardworking and intelligent. I am concerned that she has no friends among her peers. She doesn't participate in group work or in any outside sports activities'- and variations of that173 ====Spirituality & Personality==== [[Blood Bound]] * Any child who survives a werewolf attack before adolescence has willpower to spare112 [[Roses in Winter]] * Wasn't used to someone defending her279 * Had a backbone. She was born to be a protector, just needed to grow up298 ====Talents & Skills==== ====Health & Fitness==== [[Blood Bound]] * Tried to commit suicide114 [[Roses in Winter]] * Had an awkward gracefulness311 ====Quirks==== [[Roses in Winter]] * Likes greenhouses276 * Doesn't want to be a werewolf294 =====Relationships===== **Kara and Asil** [[Burn Bright]] * Kara was a particular favorite of Asil's171 [[Roses in Winter]] * Kara's safety had become important to Asil282 * Asil's wolf was unhappy with Kara and will enforce his dominance any way that he needs to294 * Belonged to Asil296 **Kara and the Wolves** [[Blood Bound]] * Helped by Josef Riddlesback113 * Bran talked to Kara. Her father didn't know what he said, but he hadn't seen her this happy in years181 [[Burn Bright]] * As the youngest werewolf in the pack, Kara had dealt with her share of overprotectiveness136 * Kara liked Leah, but she wasn't unaware of Leah's games137 [[Roses in Winter]] * Was the Marrok's current puzzle275 * The werewolf that changed her told Kara's parents that they should let him kill her. When they'd refused, he'd told them to keep her away from other werewolves275 * Bran hadn't allowed her to challenge him294 * The pack bonds flashed with eager anger of the collected pack when they saw that Kara was injured. She belonged to them, too304 * If Asil had not stopped the attackers before they hurt Kara worse, Bran would have killed these men and their Alpha as well307 **Kara and her Parents** [[Burn Bright]] * Leah makes her write a letter every week to her parents, most of which are four sentences long because Bran imposed that rule after her first letter was 'Dear Dad, I'm alive. Kara'173 [[Roses in Winter]] * Her father had been sent back into the real world because his fear of her wolf was interfering with her ability to control herself. Neither she nor her father had been happy278 * Her parents are separated because her mother is scared of Kara, and her father is mad at her about it280 * Kara's dad is bringing her mom to visit in Aspen Creek314