Chariklea

From the journal Coen keeps.

From Coen's journal

Not many of us get to decide our own fate, but Chariklea had less of a choice than most. Her mother, Xanthe, refuses to let her die. She uses dark magic to keep Chariklea alive, even though the girl's body no longer even belongs to her – it's been cobbled together from body parts stolen from other women. What a horrible fate...