Yala is a character from CrossGen Entertainment's Sigilverse

Sigilverse

The Sigilverse, also known as the CrossGen Universe, is a fictional shared universe which served as a setting for most titles published by CrossGen Comics. Except for El Cazador, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and a handful of flashbacks, all CrossGen Universe titles are set in the future...

. She appeared in The First

The First (comics)

The First are a group of fictional gods who appear in a self-titled comic as well as other various comic books published by CrossGen. Styled after the Greek gods in many ways, the First represent very powerful, nearly immortal beings, who are each based on a certain emotion.The full powers of The...

, in Sigil

Sigil (comics)

Sigil is an American comic book series published by CrossGen Entertainment from July 2000 to December 2003, ending at issue forty-two. Sigil was one of the publisher's first four titles , a science fiction space opera, originally created by Mark Alessi and Gina M. Villa...

 and in Crux

Crux (comics)

Crux is an American comic book published by CrossGen Entertainment from May 2001 to February 2004. It was cancelled due to bankruptcy in 2004. Crux was one of the later titles that came first in a sort of second wave of Crossgen titles which included Sojourn and Brath...

. She appears as a heroic female warrior, always armed and eager for battle. Yala is always happy, and nearly ecstatic about fighting.

Character details

Yala was one of the seven key powers among The First, self-styled gods of their galaxy. Yala was intended to be the personification of joy but battle lust seems more accurate. She is a good friend of Pyrem

Pyrem

Pyrem is a character from CrossGen Entertainment's Sigilverse. He appeared almost entirely in The First. He appears to be a perfect superman wearing yellow and grey.-Character details:...

 but spends most of her time training the younger gods of House Dexter in fighting.

Yala is in love with Gannish, one of the other seven major gods. Yala and Gannish rarely meet because Gannish choose House Sinister instead of House Dexter. Yala seems content to fight or practice for battle and rarely seems interested in politics or complicated problems.

In episode #15 Yala goes with Pyrem to fight Seahn

Seahn

Seahn is a character from CrossGen Entertainment's Sigilverse. He appeared in The First as one of the main characters. Seahn was not one of the original gods but instead was the child of two of the gods: Tulity and Braag; as a result he were called Secundae.-Character Details:Seahn is the...

 but escapes when Pyrem is captured. Later she comes back with Trenin

Trenin

Trenin is a character from CrossGen Entertainment's Sigilverse. He appeared in The First and in Sigil. He appears as a huge, massive bear of a man who is always scowling.-Character details:...

 to rescue Pyrem. They are successful in this effort.

In the Sigil series (episode #12), Yala decides Samandahl Rey

Samandahl Rey

Samandahl "Sam" Rey is the main character in the American comic book Sigil published by CrossGen Entertainment.-Character details:Sam was just an ordinary soldier who moved up to be squad leader. He was sent on a suicide mission but survived and consequently mustered out of the Army with his friend...

 is too powerful and the Saurians lack a champion of equal power. So she appears to the weaponmaster and Tchlusarud as their warrior goddess Khyalhtua. She offers great power to Tchlusarud but he declines her offer and so she gives the gift of some of her power to the Weaponmaster. With the new power in him the Weaponmaster takes a new name: Khyradon. Yala intervenes again and gives Khyradon even more power but Sam Ray is still able to defeat him "too easily". Yala then teleports Sam Rey to a different part of the galaxy.

In the Crux series (episode #20), Yala and Gannish appear in as two western cowboys. They seem to be part of a scheme to test the members of Crux but the situation is confused.