Valerian

Valerian was the Oak's Healer in Knife before becoming Queen in Rebel.

Appearance and personality
Valerian is unusually perceptive, compassionate and mature compared to the often selfish and short-sighted faeries around her. She is tall and said to have an austere face, with long brown hair and grey eyes.

Rebel
Valerian's role changes from healer to queen after the former queen of the Oak passes away. However, she continues to be a humble servant as well as leader, and her calmness and wisdom make a powerful impression on everyone she meets.

Abilities
Valerian possesses the queenly supernatural gift of The Sight, which gives her glimpses of the present and future and helps her to make the right decisions for her people.

Relationships
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Trivia

 * Valerian is named after the plant, which is known to soothe anxiety and help with sleeping disorders. This is fitting as she's the Oakenfolk's healer.
 * R.J. Anderson has stated that the character of Valerian was influenced by the Wise Women characters that feature prominently in the children's fantasy stories of George MacDonald and John White, as well as the female personification of wisdom in the Biblical book of Proverbs on which they were based.

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