Carina is a skilled thief and musician with a mysterious past, introduced in One Piece Film: Gold. Known for her charm, intelligence, and cunning, Carina is a former accomplice of Nami, the Straw Hat Pirates’ navigator. While she tends to keep her true motives hidden, Carina is famous in the underworld for her talent in pulling off high-stakes heists, particularly those involving precious jewels. In One Piece Film: Gold, she crosses paths with Nami again, drawing both the Straw Hats and herself into a dangerous game against Gild Tesoro, one of the richest and most powerful figures in the world.

Personality and Appearance

Credits: Eiichiro Oda

Carina is a complex character, with a blend of charm and cunning that makes her both endearing and unpredictable. She often masks her true intentions with a friendly and playful demeanor, yet underneath, she is sharp, resourceful, and always thinking several steps ahead. Carina has a distinct moral code—while she has no qualms about stealing from the wealthy and powerful, she still values her bonds and has a soft spot for her old friend Nami.

Physically, Carina is slender and graceful, with violet eyes that reflect her quick wit and a mischievous personality. She has light purple hair styled in soft waves, giving her an elegant appearance fitting of her profession as a thief. Her attire often combines fashion with practicality, allowing her to blend in with high society or make a quick escape if needed. Carina’s most iconic outfit includes a white dress with gold accents, paired with a red scarf and matching gloves, exuding an air of sophistication.

Skills and Abilities

Credits: Eiichiro Oda

• Master Thief: Carina is a highly skilled thief, known for her ability to pull off complex heists with precision. Her knowledge of locks, traps, and escape routes is unmatched, and she has a knack for finding weaknesses in security systems.

• Expert Liar and Manipulator: Carina’s greatest strength lies in her ability to read people and manipulate situations to her advantage. Her charm and quick thinking often help her outwit her opponents, allowing her to maneuver her way out of danger.

• Talented Musician: Carina is also an accomplished singer and pianist, often using her musical skills as a cover or distraction in her heists. Her voice can captivate a crowd, a useful tool for any thief.

• Agility and Reflexes: While not a combatant, Carina has quick reflexes and impressive agility, making her adept at evading capture or escaping tight situations.

Trivia

• Carina’s name is inspired by the constellation Carina, fitting for her role as a thief who moves through the night like a star.

• She and Nami once formed a dynamic duo in their younger years, but parted ways after a heist gone wrong, leading to some mistrust between them.

• Carina’s signature look includes her red scarf and gloves, which are symbolic of her persona as both a performer and a thief.

• Despite her deceptive nature, Carina holds a deep respect for other skilled thieves and often refuses to double-cross those she considers friends or partners.

• Her character design was inspired by 1920s jazz singers, adding to her stylish and enigmatic presence in One Piece Film: Gold.