Mare Barrow

About Mare

Mare Molly Barrow is the main character of Victoria Aveyard's Red Queen. She was born into a poor family in the Stilts where she started pickpocketing as a way to help her family survive. Tiberias Calore from whom she tried and failed to steal from, thinking him a regular tavern patron, got her a job as a servant in the Hall of the Sun. During Queenstrial in the Hall, her electricon abilities are displayed in an accident revealing them not only to herself for the first time, but also to the whole silver elite.

Mare fighting with her purple lightning.

Mare's Characteristics

  1. Her hair is brown at the roots but fading to gray in the ends which she later dyes purple to match her ability
  2. She is a Newblood. She can manipulate and create electricity and even Thunderstorms.
  3. Others often percieve her as cold and selfish, even though she is deeply caring and sacrifices a lot for the greater good
  4. She is a fighter and will never give up if she is convinced of something

Nicknames

Mare's Friends and Allies

Mare has very few friends and tends to keep those she has at a distance to avoid beeing hurt. She also has political and non-political allies that are crucial in achieving her goals. Click on their names to read more about them.

Mare's Enemies