Varenna was born inside a clan of wolves, this clan was specialized in assassination, even though it was illegal many nobles took advantage of their services.  
At the young age of 7 Varenna showed an incredible talent in the art of killing so much that by her 19th birthday she was already at the top of the clan… but this wasn’t enough for her, no she wanted more  
so she decided to enter the calisdankana tournament, the reason for it ? in case of victory Varenna is planning on making assassination legal, so that her whole clan can come out of the shadows and join her in the high ranks of nobility.