When she is offered the job she responds that only a fool would turn down the job and she was not a fool. She is pulled from her cell and as the next to be hanged she is offered the job of food taster in exchange for her life. Reyad tortures her and the following rape leads her to murder him.Īdmitting to the crime, she is imprisoned (at age 18) for almost a year. Brazell confirms that she will never pass and lets Reyad take control of her. One year she goes to the fire festival to perform in a competition but is caught by Reyad. When she is sixteen, she is turned into a laboratory rat and is tortured by Reyad, Brazil and Mokgan to surrender her soul to them. During her time as an orphan, she starts to do acrobatics. Yelena gained a special friendship with May and Carra, and she looked after them. Shortly after coming to Brazell's orphanage, Yelena's memories were wiped.įor the next ten years, Yelena was raised in Brazell's orphanage alongside the other orphans, who became like a family to her. It was later revealed that Leif saw her kidnapping but did nothing, out of fear of being harmed or killed. Yelena agreed, but as soon as she did so the man drugged her and abducted her, smuggling her into Ixia. The man claimed to have hurt his ankle and asked if she could help him stand. Once down there, Yelena went off on her own and almost tripped over a man, later revealed to be Kangom, or Mogkan. One day, Yelena's eight-year-old brother Leif announced his intentions to go down to the jungle floor to play. Until the age of six years old, Yelena grew up with her mother, father, brother and cousins in the Zaltana Clan.

Wolf Creek by Ford Fargo