Alternate spelling - Aurielle

Bone Crossed

• 'Rielle²²⁰

Smoke Bitten

• 'Riele¹³

Moon Called

• Black, black hair pulled back into a waist-length ponytail²¹⁴
• Sleekly muscled arms²¹⁴
• Fair bit shorter than Mercy²¹⁶

Silver Borne

• Delicately built and looked as though she'd never gotten her beautifully manicured hands dirty¹⁹⁰

Night Broken

• Cappuccino eyes⁹

Smoke Bitten

• Could have been a Mayan warrior goddess⁶

Werewolf

Moon Called

• Much stronger than Mercy²¹⁷

Night Broken

• Could have lifted a four-hundred-pound anvil onto the shelf²
• Auriele turned her hot gaze on Mercy, yellow stirring in the cappuccino depths of her eyes⁹

Storm Cursed

• Unsure how the school district would take knowing she changed into a werewolf³⁴

Smoke Bitten

• Knew how far she could push the rules of the pack¹⁰³

Columbia Basin Pack

Mate - Darryl Zao

Richland High School

Smoke Bitten

• Loyalty and intelligence are two of her best qualities¹⁰⁴

Work Experience

Moon Called

• Chemistry Teacher at Richland High School²¹⁵

Iron Kissed

• had no soft spots for people who hurt the ones she cared about²⁹⁵

Night Broken

• Blind to the faults of people she loves⁶¹

Smoke Bitten

• Passionate in defense of those she loves¹⁰⁴

Moon Called

• Hard to bluff²¹⁵

Storm Cursed

• Lady Mockingbird was up by fifteen kills on everybody and was Auriele's alter ego in Pirate's Booty²

Auriele and Mercy

Bone Crossed

• Shaken up when Mercy joined the pack⁶⁹
• Thought Warren would be a better second than a coyote in the pack²²⁰

Night Broken

• Auriele hadn't been happy having Mercy as the Alpha's mate. She didn't think it was good for pack morale and thought Mercy brought trouble for the pack with her. Auriele liked Mercy despite herself²
• Likes Christy more than Mercy⁷

Fire Touched

• Recently, Auriele and Mercy had been cautiously cordial⁹¹

Smoke Bitten

• Mercy liked and respected Auriele⁶
• Auriele didn't like Mercy because Christy had a way of making everyone around her hyperprotective of her⁷

Darryl and Auriele

Bone Crossed

• At first, Auriele thought Darryl was an arrogant, self-important snob²³²

Silver Borne

• Sundays, Darryl cooks and Auriele washes dishes²⁰⁹

Night Broken

• Darryl had a gentle smile he saved for Auriele and Jesse³¹⁸
• Darryl and Auriele were beautiful when they fought together³³⁰

Auriele and the Pack

Moon Called

• As Darryl's mate, Auriele ranked high in the pack²¹⁵

Silver Borne

• Most of the pack would rather have Darryl mad at them than Auriele¹⁹⁰
• Henry's smart enough to be afraid of Auriele²²⁷

Night Broken

• Auriele outranked Ben, both as Darryl's mate and as herself¹³³

Smoke Bitten

• Killing Auriele would break Adam¹¹
• Auriele served as surrogate aunt to Jesse¹⁵
• Auriele, as Darryl's wife, outranked everyone except for Adam, Mercy, and Darryl in that order. But the pack had started treating her as if she were right behind Honey. And it felt like a promotion-even though technically she had dropped in rank⁹⁰
• Adam left the pack in Auriele's care after agreeing to take a sabbatical in the Yucatan Peninsula¹⁰⁵

Auriele and Christy

Night Broken

• Christy is Auriele's friend¹⁰

Smoke Bitten

• Christy put all of Auriele's protective instincts into overdrive⁷

Name: Auriele | [Alternate Spelling] Aurielle

Appearances and Mentions:

Mercy Thompson 1: Moon Called Mercy Thompson 2: Blood Bound Mercy Thompson 3: Iron Kissed Mercy Thompson 4: Bone Crossed Mercy Thompson 5: Silver Borne Mercy Thompson 6: River Marked Mercy Thompson 7: Frost Burned Mercy Thompson 8: Night Broken Mercy Thompson 8: Fire Touched

AKA: 'RielleBC-233

Gender: Female

Classification: Werewolf [Pack Affiliation] See Columbia Basin Pack | Shares dominance with Second due to Mate Bond See Werewolf Ethology [Former] See Los Alamos Pack

Classification Description: N/A [Changed] N/A

Significant Other: [Mate] See Darryl Zao

Residence: See Tri-Cities, Washington

Occupation: Chemistry Teacher

Employer: Richland High^MC-202

Physical Description: has waist-length black, black hairMC-202 sleekly muscled armsMC-202 Mercy is a fair bit taller than herMC-204 delicately built, Hispanic womanSB-190 beautifully manicured handsSB-190 cappuccino colored eyesFB-

Character Traits & Facts:

Education, Work Experience & Languages: takes classes in Ellensburg to keep up her teaching certificationBB-

Spirituality & Personality: if someone didn't know her very well, it's possible to underestimate herSB-190 Auriele is blind to the faults of people she lovesNB- she had no soft spots for people who hurt the ones she cared aboutIK-

Talents & Skills:

Health & Fitness: was injured fighting the Guayota with a knee bent in the wrong direction, and knocked out but recovered wellFB-

Quirks: teaching classrooms of teenagers made Auriele hard to bluffMC- her papa used to say 'Play the hand you have' FB-

Relationships:

With Darryl: she wouldn’t go against her mateIK- when they first met in New Mexico she thought he was an arrogant, self-important snobBC- Mercy sees their mate bond as a blazing gold rope between them—softer, stronger, and deeper than the pack bond and unlike the pack bond, it wasn’t tied onto the rocks; it originated in one and ended in the otherSB- tried to throw a surprise party for Darryl onceRM- when Darryl and Auriele fight together, they were beautifulFB-

With Mercy: treats Mercy with cool courtesyMC- not pleased that Mercy became a member of the packBC- hadn’t been happy having Mercy as the Alpha’s mate, either—she was a coyote shapeshifter among wolves. She didn’t think it was a good thing for pack morale. She also thought, correctly, that Mercy brought trouble for the pack with herFB- she liked Mercy despite herselfFB- admires Mercy's fighting abilityFB-

With The Pack: most of the pack would rather have Darryl mad at them than AurieleSB-191

With Jesse & With Christy: Daryl and Auriele had become Jesse’s de facto babysitters when her mother left because female werewolves were few and far betweenRM- had liked Christy better than she did MercyFB- Christy is her friendFB- acts like Christy’s protectorFB- Christy decided to stay at Auriele’s after Mercy dyed her blueFB-