Maika Halfwolf is a fictional character from the graphic novel series titled "Monstress," created by Marjorie Liu and illustrated by Sana Takeda. She is a young woman living in a war-torn world inspired by early 20th-century Asia, where magic and monsters exist. Maika is half-human and half-monster, which gives her unique abilities and challenges as she navigates her dangerous environment. Throughout the series, Maika seeks to uncover the truth about her past and the mysterious connection she has with a powerful monster. Her journey is filled with themes of identity, survival, and the consequences of war, making her a complex and compelling character in the narrative.