He didn't want her. She had tried for years, but he wasn't interested. He wanted his "wench," and she was going to pay for it. But, when he suggests that she help him in his quest of capturing his wench, she's more than willing in order to survive. Along the way, she realizes exactly how she feels about Kagura. Will she give him the wench he asks for, or will she get the him?

She lived in a small town that didn't welcome magic. However, they were under attack almost constantly. In order to defend herself, Nellie taught herself magic. One day, she's attacked by bandits in the woods. There she meets Gray. After her family hears about her using magic, she's sent away from home. Gray takes her to join Fairy Tail.