Michie Kartly has a 2nd identity, an identity she has used for the past two years so that she can fight in peace, and not very many people know about, and that includes her older brother Jason. Her 7 year old sister, Tess, has a sickness that can kill her, and Mitchie cant afford the medicine cause they are poor. So she only has one choice, she must.become Mitchell Cortz and join the competition so she can get the reward of $10,000. Not only must she keep her identity a secret from those she doesn't know, but also her older brother Jason, who joined for the same reason as her.