====== Public Information ====== **Name:** Ari Ablemuth **Species:** Margay **Occupation:** Mayor of Hope Island ====== Biography ====== Ari is an orphan that was adopted by a traveling musician going by the name Wyld who raised her to be an entertainer. During her formative years, she traveled with her dad, performing with him from Chile to San Pedro. When she set out on her own, she would often throw in with caravans, working as a caravan guard to help make her way from town to town in order to play shows. Her instrument of choice is the flute, but she is also skilled with a guitar or piano, along with being able to sing. The first cat to arrive on Hope Island and settle there, she is often referred to as the "First Cat" and that monicker shows up in many of her posts and communications. Early on, she was deputized by the first mayor, Sheridan, to be deputy mayor. And at first, she worked at Isidore's bar as a bartender before setting up the town's groomer shop. At some point, she engaged in a relationship with Harlan "Central" Ablemuth and the two of them had a child, Morris Ablemuth, however Harlan is no longer in the picture and she is now a single mother. Recently, she was elected mayor to replace the aging and ailing Sheridan. ====== OOC Info ====== Ari is the head wizard of the MUCK, runs the server, and does the majority of the programming. **Office hours**: 10 AM - 12 AM Eastern