Serena Cadenzavna Eve

**Serena Cadenzavna Eve** (セレナ・カデンツァヴナ・イヴ, ***Serena Cadenzavna Eve***?) is a main character in Senki Zesshou Symphogear Resound. Serena is a Symphogear user and user of the Airgetlám relic.

## Etymology

**Serena** (セレナ, ***Serena***?) - Means "Ready" and "Calm" in Latin, coming from the word *Serenus*.

**Cadenzavna** (カデンツァヴナ, ***Cadenzavna***?) - Family name , which comes from the Italian word *Cadenza* which is a form of music, usually played solo or in a duet.

**Eve** (イヴ, ***Eve***?) - English name originating from Hebrew, which means "Life" or "Living One".

## Appearance

Serena has warm brown hair reaching past her shoulders with light pink butterfly clips that surround the back of her head like a wreath. Her eyes are cyan.

## Personality

With her calm and gentle personality, she feels hesitant to use her gear’s power for the purpose of fighting. Her tender singing voice soothes Maria’s soul, and her smile has become the very foundation of Maria’s determination.

## Attacks and Abilities

### Activation Song

**Seilien coffin Airgetlám tron**

Serena owns the relic Airgetlám. As a Symphogear user, Serena has the ability to fight Noise with the use of the anti-Noise armour, the Symphogear, that clads her. As a candidate for the Symphogear, she has the ability to fight Noise with the use of the anti-Noise armour that clads her in battle.

### Attacks

* Original Attacks

* **FAIRIAL†TRICK** (ファーリアル・トリック, ***FAIRIAL†TRICK***?)
Serena levitates around her two replicas of her Armed Gear, before making them rush toward her target, striking him several times from every angle.
* **GNOME†TRIAL** (ノーム・トライアル, ***GNOME†TRIAL***?)
Serena jumps in the air, before launching her Armed Gear toward her target, it becoming larger before crashing into him.
* **XANA†TEARS** (ザナ・ティアーズ, ***XANA†TEARS***?)
Serena launches her Armed Gear in the air above her targets, before it stops and descends, striking the targets and creating an explosion.
* **IGNIS†FATUUS** (イグニズ・ファトユーズ, ***IGNIS†FATUUS***?)
Serena throws two replica of her Armed Gear in the sky, before they merge into a spiraling vortex which launches many exploding lights on her target.
* **GREMLIN†ROYALE** (グレムリン・ロイアル, ***GREMLIN†ROYALE***?)
With the X-Drive activated, Serena makes her Armed Gear disappear, and draws blade-like claws from her wings. She flies toward her target, slashing him a first time before performing a second, finishing her target with a blast of light at the end.
* **SYLPH†GARDEN** (シルフ・ガーデン, ***SYLPH†GARDEN***?)
New attack introduced in *Resounding Echo*.
Serena summons many copies of her Armed Gear, they gather around her target and slash him from all angles, before she slashes him with her real one, resembling a sword.

## Character Songs

### Solo

* **A Light for Someone's Sake** (誰かのためのヒカリ, ***A Light for Someone's Sake***?)
* **Live Within this Now** (此の今を生きて, ***Live Within this Now***?)

## Trivia

* Her battle song genre is Pop.
* Her attacks are named after different mythical creatures and beings.
* Much like her elder sister, *Maria*, Serena's attacks feature a cross (†) in the name.
* Serena is the only user who can pronounce the word "balal" correctly, instead of saying "baral" like the other Gear users. This is because her VA, Yui Horie, is experienced in speaking English.