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Crown Princess Melanie

Crown princess of a major kingdom, involved in diplomacy.

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Also known as Melanie, The Princess Melanie

First appearance: xviii

Crown Princess Melanie shows up with force in Chapter XXI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Sits on Trask's other hand at dinner and asks about Sword-World court etiquette.
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In Chapter XXI: Sits on Trask's other hand at dinner and asks about Sword-World court etiquette. Later, in XXVII: Found haggard and…

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See Crown Princess Melanie in xviii

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Supporting nobility and officers
  • Core crew and rivals
  • Protagonist

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  • Closing

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See Crown Princess Melanie in xviii
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