Marie

**"Insignificant being be gone!"**

**Marie Porosha** (Japanese: **日向 マリー** *Yuki Marī*), was a 3rd-year at Karasuno High as the club`s leader and a member of the Cooking Club. She is the future heiress of the Yuda Clan, and the future heiress of the Porosha Clan. In reality, Maria is a member of the Bourbon Family and was adopted by Queen Victoria after the subsequent murders of her relatives extended or otherwise. She would later move to Japan, assuming a new name. She would also join the Volleyball Club at this time, and much to her surprise would later be elected as Student Council President.

## Appearance

Marie is a beautiful young teenager girl, long dark blue hair with two braided pigtails and wears a flower hairpin on the right side of her hair. She has yellow colored eyes and a petite body figure. She is noted by Yaichi to be a very beautiful person. with Yaichi even admitting that she feels inferior to Marie in terms of beauty. Her chef's uniform is a plain white chef's uniform, though she has also worn a long sleeved version to improve her mobility in the kitchen. Four months after the Boys` Volleyball Team beat Shiratorizawa, she has tied her hair into a single braided ponytail which she wears in front of her shoulder at chest level. Her measurements are: bust 79cm, waist 55cm and hip 81cm (31-22-32). She has a large scar covering the majority of her back, due to having boiling water tossed on her back during her 1st year of High School.

## Personality

Marie is a clumsy, timid, thoughtful, kind, and honest girl who always speaks in a polite tone. She is a nurturing sort of person, always looking out for others and willing to assist them in any way that she can. A very capable chef, she does not fare well underneath intense pressure initially messing up when helping Yaichi study due to thinking about the incoming exams. Because she is intimidated very easily, she makes simple mistakes when she cooks, causing many of her classmates to see her as a weak student. She is quick to panic when something goes awry and tends to over think situations when under pressure or stress, such as repeatedly packing and unpacking a suitcase to make sure she packed something, even though she did not need to pack a suitcase in the first place. She was also rather cautious, preferring to choose her words and actions carefully to avoid unwanted consequences and attention. She also has a serious side to her, that appears when she is angered or even panicking that allows her to maintain her calm. Upon reaching her third year in High School, she has grown to be very confident and has become a true leader rather than a follower as she used to be. However, when it comes to people that she despises, she has no qualms with being bluntly honest even saying that Oikawa would be better off dead; a statement that even Yaichi was disturbed by.

## Background

She joined the Cooking Club in her first year of high school, but left with other members after an upperclassmen tossed boiling water onto her back; leaving a permanent scar on her back. Blaming the accident on her, she was banned from the Cooking Club along with the members that left with her. Later, her grandparents sued the school and won, with the upperclassmen who tossed the boiling water on her back being expelled and the facility payed her family for the offensive actions that had been dealt to Marie. Upon entering her third year of High School, she met Yaichi and eventually the two started dating; with Yaichi often staying over at Marie`s house.

## Plot

### **Tokyo Expedition Arc**

After being recruited by Kiyoko, Marie accompanies her and Yaichi to training and is welcomed quite loudly by the Karasuno High boys volleyball team. Due to having just come from a Cooking Club Meeting, she distributes nutrient bars among them along with several still-warm omelets. She notes to Yaichi that they sure are loud, and sweatdrops after Kageyama hits Hinata on the head really hard. The team thanks Marie from the food and she gets flustered when Hinata gets in her face, with Yaichi becoming very annoyed; even smacking Hinata on the head and telling him to stop making her girlfriend flustered.

### Stats

 Stamina
 Game Sense
 Technique
 Speed

Being a former track member, and a former volleyball member; Marie impressive speed, jumping, and stamina. She has fast reflexes that enable her to stop stray volleyballs from hitting her or Yachi. Her keen perception skills allows her to anticipate complex strategies, and even allowed her to see Johzenji`s strategy.

## Relationships

#### **Karasuno High**

The team respectfully acknowledges Marie as part of the team. She often gets crowded by Yū Nishinoya and Ryūnosuke Tanaka, who both have a huge crush on her, on a daily basis. She is regarded as the School`s Guardian Angel, and is a Kendo Master; with even her parents acknowledging her skills. Many of boys on the team fear her wrath and try to avoid her as much as possible when she is angered or enraged.

## Quotes

* "*You don`t need an insane quick-set to win all of the time. By using your imagination, other pathways just open up."* (To the Karasuno Team, Season 1 Episode 14)
* "*You`re going to stay a coward unless you stop hiding in the shadows! So step into the light and fight as hard as you can!"* (To Yaichi, Season 2 Episode 2)
* *"Having superior skills doesn`t always win that you will win, being superior isn`t everything. Even something cheap can surpass something expensive. To be more exact, you could surpass Shiratorizawa if you believed in bonds and strength."* (To Hajime Iwaizumi, Season 2 Episode 17)
* *"I wonder what I did to deserve this scar? Was it due to my talent as an aspiring chef? I guess that I`ll never know, what caused this scar on my back."* (To herself, Season 2 Episode 3)
* *"Oh? This scar was caused by one of my former upperclassmen splashing boiling water onto my back. It`s a burden that I carry alone, and I will never understand why they did it. I was blamed for the accident and my grandparents angrily told the faculty off for failing to protect me. In a way, this was my fate. I was born into a world of hatred, and sorrow where the lines between the depressed and oppressed have blended together."* (To Kiyoko Shimizu, Season 2 Episode 3)
* *"Stop! That hurts! Why are you doing this?!"* (To upperclassmen, Season 2 Episode 3)
* *" I`d rather not talk about the pain of other people, when I have never understood her pain. I have no right to talk about pain, when she has suffered far more than me."* (To Kiyoko Shimizu, Season 2 Episode 3)
* *"His hair reminds me of "her", I wonder if they are related or not? I guess I should go ask or something but I don`t want to seem rude."* (To herself, Season 2 Episode 17)
* *"The Grand King huh? He seems like a womanizer to me, a fake or fraud if you prefer that term. A deceitful person like that murdered my parents and caused me emotional pain, and the same with "her". They are all the same, so they should just disappear. I have no sympathy for people like that, in my experience; it would be better for the world if they were dead."* (To the Karasuno Team, Season 2 Episode 14)
* *"I despise you, now get out of my way. I don`t have time to waste on a fraud like you, go back to the shadows where you belong."* (To Oikawa)
* *"You would never understand my past, I may be a member of the French Royal Family but I have worked my butt off."*