Scarlette Cross

Scarlette Cross is the head cook of The Midnight Valiant, portrayed by River.

Bio
After finding her dead lover in front of the gate to her house scarlette ran away to the docks and starting working as a bar maid and eventually made her way to head chef of her tavern.

Backstory
Scarlette was part of a wealthy family, and was due to marry into another family. but as the relationship progressed the man she was to marry became abusive. Scarlette decided to sneak out during the middle of the night, and eventually meeting her past lover Giovanna. after a few months of sneaking out they get caught by the man she was supposed to marry. in the morning she finds Giovannas body on her front doorstep. her betrothed told her family about what was happening, and so her family kicked her out. she told her brother that he cam either stay or leave, so her brother decided to go with her.

She and her brother made their way to New Altha where Scarlette became a barmaid in exchange for a room for the two of them to stay at the tavern. at one point while serving customers, they got aggressive and fought her. Erikk Einhartt was in the tavern when this was happening, and helped her fight the drunkards. Scarlette offers him a free meal for helping her. Erikk keeps coming back to the tavern because her food is too good. eventually he offers her and her brother a spot on The Midnight Valiant. Erikk makes her the head chef, knowing that she’s an amazing cook. For now though Scarlette's brother lives at an inn in New Altha, and works in a factory to help pay for it.

Revelation
On tiktok, the creator River, revealed that Scarlette wasn't human but instead a mermaid. In the tiktok Scarlette comes out to Soot in a POV-styled clip. Afterwards, River admitted that both Scarlette and Oliver, her brother, were in fact merpeople.

Shipping
Scarlette is part of one shipping:


 * Scoot - Scarlette Cross and Soot