Ikaruga was the leader of the Trinity Raven, a group of assassins from the Death's Head Caucus.
Personality[]
As a Assassin Ikaruga has no problem killing and even appears to enjoy, taking a sadistic pleasure in her victims and pride in her skills as an assassin. She willing to use almost any means to achieve and even sell out allies or lie. Though she retains calm personilaity in battle she does enjoying mocking oppenents she considers weak, yet she can also be seen praising their skills if they prove themselves worthy. However she herself hates to looked down upon as when she thought Erza Scarlet was doing during their battle implying very great self-confidence and pride.
She has grown to have great hatred for Erza Scarlet and eventually Renji Abarai for her defaet at their hands as such took great in the reward to excute them for mission to Mercurius Palace if they succeed.
She appears to have quite the appetite as well.
History (Fairy Tail Manga)[]
Trinity Raven Appears
Ikaruga at some point along with her teammates took part in the Cabria War and killed every ranked officer under the Western Army's command. She has been a member of the Death's Head Caucus guild since it's founding never losing a single battle.
She and her teammates were hired by Jellal Fernades to kill the members of Team Natsu, Juvia Lockser, Sho and Simon. Afterwards she encountered Sho trying to escape the Tower of Heaven with Erza who was trapped in a card. and attacked them out of nowhere. Her attacks unintentionally cut through the dimensional barriers on the cards, allowing Erza to escape and confront her.
Ikaruga's first death
Five World War Prologue[]
At some point before the war Ikaruga was resurrected by Konton to fight for Conquerors Coalition. She was then assigned with her other teams mates from Death's Head Caucus to attack the Five World Summit.
Once the invasion group had infiltrated Chitsujo's Palace Ikaruga and the rest of Trinity Raven assassinated the captains of guards leaving the majority of the guards in disarray. Ikaruga and her team mate Fukuro then encountered two shinobi from Hidden Rock Village , Kurotsuchi and Akatsuchi. She then engaged Kurotsuchi in battle where she swiftly defeated and knocked her out. However just before she was about to deal the finishing blow her sword was blocked by Renji Abarai one of the reinforcements. Just when she and Fukuro were about combat him. He was attacked by another one of the reinforcements Sanji. She was able to fight par Renji for a bit but was unable to match his speed and was ultimately defeated by the latter with a slash to her abdomen knocking her unconscious. She however awoke later and escaped via the Kako technique.
Ikaruga was first shown training with an imaginary Erza created by Gremmy Thoumeaux when she sensed Absalom ogling her. She was called to Konton's Throne Room and asigned as the leader of the Infiltration Team formed by Konton to assasinate notable Prisoners of War held in Mercurius.
It can presumed she has a good amount of respect for Konton, being that he revived her and trusted her along with a few other soldiers with the task of distracting the Leaders.
During her second assignment she given a assassination job along , Mangestsu , Gremmy and Absalom by him. Konton offered to reward her with the opportunity to execute Erza Scarlet and Renji Abarai if they completed their mission. Something she really liked.
Like a majority of the lower ranked soldiers she greatly fears him.
Ikaruga greatly dislikes Absolam's pervy behavior towards her and has refused multiple marriage proposals when asked by him. She also believes the latter to be week and mocks him at almost every opportunity.
Ikaruga and Gremmy appear to have a respectful relationship as Gremmy was willing to help her train though it could be for his own entertainment as well and he also enjoys teasing her. They also have mutual hatred for Mangetsu as Ikaruga liked the idea of torturing him when suggested it.
Ikaruga encountered Kisuke during the Mercurious Prison Break and severely underestimated him in fight. Thinking that her victory was for sure. She also thought of him as a perverted old man and was quite interested when mentioned his Zanpakuto. Eventually she was defeated and captured by the latter.
Ikaruga encountered and defeated Kurotsuchi when she along with her team mates inflitrated the Alliance Summit.
Powers and Abilities[]
Ikaruga has proven herself before the war during her first life. She and her teammates fought in the Cabria War along with her teammates and killed every ranked officer under the Western Army's command, She is considered the best Assassin in her Guild. She was able to fight on par with Erza Scarlet in the past before being killed by the latter.
Sword Magic(剣の魔法 Ken no Mahō): Ikaruga employs sword Magic which allows to used sword spells with variety of different effects.
Yasha's Empty Flash (夜叉閃空 Yasha Senkū)
Ikaruga casting: Yasha's Empty Flash
:A technique that allows Ikaruga to slash whatever she is attacking without touching it with the blade, shattering even Magic Armor or weapons with one attack.
Garuda Flame (迦楼羅炎 Karura-en):A technique that creates fire from Ikaruga's blade. It has the same properties as Yasha's Empty Flash and was powerful enough to destroy Erza Scarlet's Flame Empress Armor, which is known for halving the damage inflicted by fire-based attacks.
Airavata Lightning:
Swordsmanship:[]
Ikaruga is masterful in swordsmanship, and before her match with Erza Scarlet she had never lost a battle. She was able to easily slice and defeat Shô before he could react and even managed to slice his cards in half, showing that Ikaruga also possesses immense precision with her cuts, even cutting across the dimensional rift. She was able to match and even overwhelm Erza with her swordplay and shattered most of her armors with relatively little effort. She is seemingly capable of attacking things which are out of her sword's range, sending slashes which fly through the air itself which can remain floating in it until the right moment to slash, according to Ikaruga.
Immense Speed:
Ikaruga was able to slice Erza and Shô, who were both some meters away from her position, without them seeing her move. She was also able to destroy Erza's Purgatory Armor before Erza could react.
Assassination Skills:[]
As a member of Death's Head Caucus Ikaruga posseses great assasination ability, having completed multiple assasinations without fail until the Tower of Heaven incident.
Mugetsu-Ryu is a sword style that is used to hit very quickly with Magic flash Sword Magic. Due to its fearsome cutting ability, Ikaruga boasted that with this sword there is nothing that she cannot slice; Erza also suspected that the katana is not just a normal sword, which was later proven to be true as it was able slice through at least three of her armors.
