Maria is a 16 years old girl. She and her friends are getting ready to deal with the elite world of Las Encinas. Her life becomes even more complicated and these years at Las Encinas will be determinant (ELITE INSPIRED)

"...be fearless and stand up for what's right even when it is the hardest thing to do..." Perhaps it was poor advice whispered softly in Zelena Bloom's ear while her mother carefully cradled her between her arms as a child. Some sense of sweet nothings for the unkind world beyond the door. With each memory relived of her childhood, she could only picture the tenacity and unwavering kindness reflected in her mother's every action she adored and mimicked so much that she grew into the rather large shoes. But no sense of such "sweet nothings" could prepare her for the outcome of a decades old rivalry ignited by an even older flame of bitterness. The world she'd built for herself upon her mother's foundational mantra threatens to crack at the very center following her and her friends' enrollment at the Cobra Kai dojo. It's in her blood to be kind, but will she be forced to fully adopt the code painted upon the wall reading boldly 'No mercy'?