Black Maria is extremely possessive of those men and will not tolerate any attempts of 'infidelity' from them, resorting to further violent discipline if necessary. Through torture methods, she forcefully implants obedience and devotion inside the heads of her victims until they become unable to say anything else but declarations of love and worship towards her, effectively turning herself into their subject of adoration. She is also largely indifferent to the colatoral damage her attacks can cause, as shown when she set the room on fire and not being able to control said fire.Д«lack Maria enjoys keeping captive men as 'pets' for her to play with (particularly those with rebellious personalities). She tries to manipulate her enemies in a variety of ways, such as using their friends, their past and their trauma against them. In battle, Black Maria is brutal, ruthless and reckless. When asked about her methods to keep Robin in line should the Beasts Pirates manage to capture her, Black Maria simply stated that she would mutilate the Straw Hat to the point of helplessness, then kill and discard her corpse after her purpose to read Kaidou's Poneglyphs was fulfilled. Even if the victim actually decides to cooperate with her, Black Maria may not honor her word and just keep them trapped under her power. In stark contrast to her usual playfulness seen during the banquet, Black Maria is a ruthless torturer when actually performing her job as a pirate, not holding back her punches for the sake of the crew's objectives. That being said, Black Maria can be just as violent and sadistic as the rest of the Beasts Pirates, if not moreso. Д«lack Maria sadistically beating Sanji up. She also has a soft spot for children, taking pity on Momonosuke after he got brutalized by Kanjuro and tending to his injuries before Orochi took him away. When assigned to fight or hunt for a target, Black Maria instead prefers to stay back from the action and enjoy the company of her captain or play music with her subordinates, taking refuge in safe locations away from all the strife while letting her peers deal with the problems themselves. GalleryД«lack Maria partying with her captain and Orochi.Д«lack Maria is a flirtatious, courtesan-like figure who takes a laid-back approach to her missions and duties as one of the Tobiroppo. In her Zoan form, her spider forelimbs each bear a personalized Jolly Roger, indicating she may have them tattooed on her original body. She has the kanji еҐій›Ј ( kanji meaning 'woman trouble', еҐій›Ј ?) tattooed on her back. Her footwear are two black zЕЌri with red hanao (straps) and white tabi (socks). She wears a low-cut, black kimono that leaves her right shoulder exposed and a turquoise obi around her waist, both with blue and yellow floral patterns. She has a pair of long, slightly curved red horns atop her head, wears prominent lipstick, and carries a long smoking pipe. Her eyes are sky blue, and a strand of hair tends to dangle in front of her left eye. Her long blonde hair is styled like a geisha's, with two swords notably being part of its arrangement. Black Maria is a youthful woman of incredible size by human standards, at 8.2 meters tall being slightly larger than Kaidou himself.

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