Clary

'''Clarissa Bane '''

Clarissa, often called Clary is the sister of Lily and she lives with a fisherman who is supposed to be her father. When she and Lily fall into Downworld a magical land, Clary learns that Lily is not her sister. Clary is part of a group of magical and powerful people called The Instruments. She is bound to protect Downworld and leads an immortal life. She is also a demigod, her mother being the Greek Goddess Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war.

Clary is a wielder of great magical powers. She can create fire, water, ice and a force that can blast an enemy backward with a mere flick of her wrist. Clary is also a wonderful carver of Runes - magical marks and signs with specific functions.

Clary wields a black bow and arrow that the sun god Ra forged for her. The arrows are well feathered and the bow is a great curve. Clary is a very important character.