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Not much is known about Celeste's life before joining the sideshow, although she has been hiding her identity as a unicorn her whole life.<ref name=":6">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#select|context=(select)|transcription=I've lived in the shadows my whole life, and I'm tired of it.}}</ref> It's implied she knows other unicorns, as she calls her powers "the mysteries of her people".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Radiant Daggers|context=(use Radiant Daggers)|transcription=These are the mysteries of my people.}}</ref> Celeste herself says she isn't divine, but she is powerful.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Radiant Daggers|context=(use Radiant Daggers)|transcription=I am not divine... but I am powerful.}}</ref> It's also implied that she's holding back her true powers.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|quotes=Seven/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Celeste)|transcription=She has more power than she lets on...}}</ref>

Celeste's existence as a unicorn is questioned by skeptics who don't believe unicorns are real.<ref>{{PageRef|name=The Archmother}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Celeste start): ''"Even in a world of magic, people question your very existence. It's wrong. But the Archmother can set things right."''</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Graves|number=1}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Select|transcription=Even in a world where magic surrounds us, skeptics abound.}}</ref> Some of them believe that she glued a horn to her head.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Radiant Daggers|voice line]] (upgrade Radiant Daggers): ''"Let's see 'em say I glue a horn to my head now!"''</ref> Only her closest friends know her true identity as a unicorn.<ref name=":5">{{PageRef|name=The Hidden King}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Celeste start): ''"You hide who you are from all but your closest confidants. This need not be the case. Summon the Hidden King, and usher in a new world with you by her''{{Sic}} ''side!"''</ref> It's currently unknown if unicorns look like humans or if Celeste is just using a disguise. Celeste says unicorns are supposed to be found in the woods.<ref name=":7">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Abrams|number=2}}</ref>

Celeste has frequently caused accidents and injuries when performing or training her acts.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Light Eater|context=(upgrade Light Eater)|transcription=I haven't had to call the fire department in a while, so I think I'm getting the hang of it.}}</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Select|voice line]] (select): ''"I'm not a one-trick pony!.. I got like four. Five if you count the one where I get an injured audience member not to sue."''</ref> She used to close kids' birthday parties with {{AbilityIcon|Light Eater}} until she faced multiple lawsuits, likely due to burning people with it.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Light Eater|context=(upgrade Light Eater)|transcription=This used to be my closer at kids birthday parties until Julia McClomsky and her lawsuits came along.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Light Eater|context=(upgrade Light Eater)|transcription=I had to move the front row back a little after one too many incidents with this.}}</ref> Celeste used to be a regular at a glassblower's convention, although she stopped getting invited back after she added {{AbilityIcon|Shining Wonder}} to her set.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Shining Wonder|context=(use Shining Wonder)|transcription=I used to be a regular at the glassblowers convention! The moment I added this to the set, they stopped inviting me back.}}</ref> She frequently broke her friends' things while practicing Shining Wonder,<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Shining Wonder|context=(use Shining Wonder)|transcription=Broke a whole lotta friends' things practicing this.}}</ref> and ended up taking it out of her set after causing too many concussions.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Shining Wonder|context=(use Shining Wonder)|transcription=I took this out of my routine after causing too many concussions, but seems like a good time to dust it off.}}</ref>

 

 

Celeste hates hurting other people, expressing remorse when killing enemies.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Generic Voice Lines|voice line]] (generic kill): ''"I hate this!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Generic Voice Lines|voice line]] (generic kill): ''"I wish it didn't have to be this way..."''</ref> She often tells other misfits that people like them and her need to stick together.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Rem|number=3|hero_quote1=Celeste|quote1=If you can't find your way home, you can stay with me for a while.|hero_quote2=Rem|quote2=Really?|hero_quote3=Celeste|quote3=Yeah. Folks like us need to stick together.}}</ref><ref name=":8" />

 

Celeste likes being on the sideshow, and thinks it's a comfortable life.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#select|context=(select)|transcription=I like workin' the sideshow. They're, uh... they're my people, y'know?}}</ref><ref name=":9">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#select|context=(select)|transcription=Coney is safe... comfortable... but I've outgrown it... and fear can't be the only thing keeping me there.}}</ref> She often suggests to other characters that they come to the circus after the ritual.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#pre-game|context=(pre-game ping)|transcription=Wanna go to the sideshow afterwards?}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Apollo|number=3|hero_quote1=Apollo|quote1=I'd never waste my time going to the circus.|hero_quote2=Celeste|quote2=You're missing out on life.}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Haze|number=2|hero_quote1=Celeste|quote1=You should come by the sideshow sometime.}}</ref> Celeste occasionally offers people a job at the sideshow.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Silver|number=1|hero_quote1=Celeste|quote1=Ya know, our last werewolf retired… we have an opening.|hero_quote2=Silver|quote2=Why are you telling me?|hero_quote3=Celeste|quote3=So you could apply for the job.}}</ref><ref name=":10" />

Celeste likes to compliment other women, often commenting on their appearance.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4" /> Celeste doesn't like when people she finds pretty try to kill her (which is implied to have happened before).<ref name=":1">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Enemies|context=(killed Geist)|transcription=Why is it always the pretty ones that try to kill me?}}</ref>

 

Celeste is scared about revealing her identity as a unicorn to the public.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#unselect|context=(unselect)|transcription=I'm afraid of what'll happen if I go out there...}}</ref> However, she also feels tired of hiding her whole life,<ref name=":6" /> believes that the secret was going to get out sooner or later,<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#select|context=(select)|transcription=The secret was gonna get out sooner or later.}}</ref> and while she loves Coney Island, she feels like she's outgrown it.<ref name=":9" /> While her nature as a unicorn is a secret to the world and, for the most part, her allies,<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Rem|number=2}}</ref><ref name=":11">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Graves|number=1|hero_quote1=Graves|quote1=You're not really a unicorn.|hero_quote2=Celeste|quote2=What makes you say that?|hero_quote3=Graves|quote3=I'm not twelve.}}</ref> the enemy heroes in the ritual know that she's a unicorn.<ref>{{HeroIcon|Celeste}}'s [[Celeste/Quotes#Enemy Heroes|enemy hero interactions]]</ref>

 

Celeste loves her jacket and thinks it's "awesome".<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Graves|number=3}}</ref>

 

Celeste appears as a skinny white woman. It's currently unknown if she also has a horse-like unicorn form. Her neck is elongated, and she has a gap in her front teeth. Her face and hair are covered with makeup, usually being stars and glitter. She wears large star-patterned earrings and has a large, glowing unicorn horn coming out of her forehead, that glows as she gains {{AbilityIcon|Radiant Daggers}} stacks. Her hair is a gradiant of blue, pink and purple tied into a huge twisting ponytail that extends to her waist. Celeste wears two small neckscarves: the inner one being blue and the outer one being red. Celeste's weapon is a baton with a similar pattern to her horn.

 

 

Celeste's body is covered in monocromatic tattoos, alluding to [[wikipedia:Tattooed_lady|tattooed ladies]] who worked as sideshow attractions in the 19th and 20th centuries. The designs of the tattoos include horseshoes, four-leaf clovers, stars, unicorns jumping through fiery hoops, ice creams, harps, carousels, and a poodle wearing a birthday hat.

 

Celeste's fingernails are each painted a different colour.

While on opposing teams, Celeste says people like her and Mo were supposed to stick together.<ref name=":8">{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed M&K): ''"People like us were supposed to stick together, Mo."''</ref> Additionally, Mo wants to cry if he kills Celeste.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mo & Krill|alt_name=Krill}}'s in-game [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Celeste): ''"Don't cry. We did what we had to, Momo."''</ref>

 

 

Abrams is friends with Celeste and her found family. He knows [[Minor characters#Blockhead Lenny|Blockhead Lenny]] is having troubles and asks Celeste how he's doing.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Abrams|hero2=Celeste|number=1}}</ref>

Abrams seems to be one of the few people outside of Celeste's family who knows she's secretly a unicorn.<ref name=":7" />

Celeste refers to Infernus as "Fern".<ref name=":10">{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Infernus): ''"If you ever wanna work the sideshow, Fern, lemme know."''</ref> She's also familiar with Hank and asks Infernus how Hank is holding up.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Infernus|number=3|hero_quote1=Celeste|quote1=How's Hank holdin' up?|hero_quote2=Infernus|quote2=Ah, he's nervous about the bar.}}</ref>

Wraith has a marker on someone named "Dutch", who seems to be a friend of Celeste as she demands Wraith to forget the marker.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Celeste}}'s in-game [[Celeste/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Tell you what, Wraith: forget the marker on Dutch, and I'll stop kickin' your ass!"''</ref>

* Celeste compliments {{HeroIcon|Calico}}'s voice,<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Calico)|transcription=I know that she tried to kill me, but she sounds so fancy. I kind of love it.}}</ref> {{HeroIcon|Haze}}'s tie and eyes,<ref name=":2">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Celeste|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Celeste|quote1=That tie looks cute on you. (...) I call it like I see it.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Enemies|context=(killed Haze)|transcription=Her eyes were so intense...}}</ref> {{HeroIcon|Lady Geist}}'s hair and necklace<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Lady Geist)|transcription=She was a cutie. Evil. But great hair.}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Lady Geist)|transcription=Love your necklace.}}</ref> and {{HeroIcon|Mina}}'s dress.<ref name=":4">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=Love your dress, by the way.}}</ref> She finds Lady Geist "pretty",<ref name=":1" /> {{HeroIcon|Paige}} "adorable",<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Paige)|transcription=God, she was so adorable.}}</ref> {{HeroIcon|Silver}} a "hot mess",<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Celeste|quotes=Celeste/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Silver)|transcription=There goes one hot mess.}}</ref> and {{HeroIcon|Wraith}} "charming".<ref name=":0" />

Celeste was named '''Pepper''' during early development.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}}'s removed [[Shopkeeper#Removed and unused voice lines|voice line]] (Celeste buys T4 item): ''"Lookin' good, Pepper!"''</ref>