Shaw comes from a long line of healers, her family is widely known for their contributions to medical technology, and the advancement of the medical field in general. The family seemingly was at one point, imbued with a sort of magical ability to heal the wounds of anyone they touch. Because of this, many members of her family became employed by the Arena itself, working in the onsite medical infirmary. Shaw was one of these individuals, healing fighters coming in and out of the infirmary daily.

One day though, Shaw felt she was destined for more than just sitting around healing people who would leave and come back and need to be healed again. Shaw then decided to quit her position as a healer, and asked her employer if she could instead utilize her skills in the Arena. Using her abilities to heal herself and any of her teammates mid fight. The unique power caught the eye of her employers, as they obliged, allowing her to compete.

Despite first appearing some time into Season 0, Shaw rose to stardom in Season 1, ending Kurt's second reign as King of the Ring and beginning a reign of her own that would last until the finale, where she would be the first eliminated in the Four way finale fight for the season crown. Since then she has proved to be a controversial figure, loved by some, hated by others. Her unique ability to heal herself makes her a formidable foe that requires a steady hand and consistent damage in order to best her. After the fight with Kurt, even though they were opponents to one another, she took interest in him as a result of the fight he put up against her. She couldn't quite tell what it was. But possibly something related to the thrill of the grapple.

Later on however she would be approached by Lincoln, as he made her an offer she simply could not refuse, join a team with him for the Season 3 Grand Ball Cup, and receive a hefty sum of money in return. With a greater amount of cash than she knows what to do with, Shaw prepared herself for anything as they entered the Grand Ball Cup Tournament under the team name, Healthcare. Afterward, she would meet up with Kurt for the first time since their last fight, and after just a few brief moments, the two hit it off immediately. Kurt eventually asking Shaw for her hand in being teammates for the Season 4 Boss Gauntlet. She eagerly accepted and alongside the Season 3 Champion, Cyrus, the trio stands ready for what awaits them down below.