Marla Bannigan

Type: Character Role: Navigator / bookkeeper aboard The Long Shot Status: [STUB — needs expansion]

Overview

Co-owner of The Long Shot alongside her husband Cort Bannigan. Formerly ran a café on Telovan IV before the two liquidated their life there to become armed haulers. She handles navigation and the books, and serves as the grounded, skeptical counterpart to Cort's improvisation.

Personality

• Dry, deadpan sense of humor
• Practical and initially reluctant to give up their stable life
• Capable under pressure (executes the hyperdrive escape during the Razor's Reach encounter)

Known History

• Ran a café business on Telovan IV before the sell-off
• Reluctantly agreed to liquidate their life and buy The Long Shot

Appearances

• The Hauler's Gambit (short story)

Relationships

• Cort Bannigan — husband, business/flight partner