A Caemlyn woman who works as a midwife. She is niece to Essande.
Physical Description#
She is short and stout. She is a merry woman with a ready laugh, but she is a tyrant if her orders are not followed. (KoD,Ch31) She has dark eyes. (KoD,Ch35)
Chronology (Possible Spoilers)#
- With the departure of Monaelle, Essande offers her niece Melfane to be Elayne's midwife. (KoD,Ch15)
- Melfane now serves as Elayne's midwife. (KoD,Ch31)
- Melfane examines Elayne then Essande, Naris and Sephanie prepare her to meet with the High Seats. (KoD,Ch35)
- Melfane again warns Elayne not to tax herself. (ToM,Ch11)
- Elayne has an appointment with Melfane before dinner. (ToM,Ch19)
- After Elayne is stabbed, Mat and Birgitte take her to Melfane.(ToM,Ch23)
- Melfane orders Elayne to bed rest for a full week. (ToM,Ch24)
- Complying with Melfane's orders, Elayne has her bed carried to the city wall to see the first demonstration of the dragons. (ToM,Ch29)
- Melfane checks in on Elayne before her morning meetings. She confirms that there are two babies. (ToM,Ch45)
Other References (Possible Spoilers)#
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