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Miriallia Haww

Archangel crew member and communications operator.
Jenxi Seow Published 26 Jan 2025 Updated 26 Jan 2025
Miriallia Haww

Miriallia Haww (ミリアリア・ハウ, Miriraria Hau) was a crew member of the Archangel in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED and its sequel, serving as a communications operator. Originally a civilian student from Heliopolis, Miriallia was one of the civilian crew members who served aboard the Archangel during the First Alliance-PLANT War and beyond, demonstrating resilience and dedication despite the personal losses she experienced.

Biography

Early life

Miriallia was a student living on the colony of Heliopolis in the Cosmic Era timeline. She was friends with Kira Yamato and other students who would later become involved with the Archangel. Miriallia’s life as a civilian student was interrupted when ZAFT forces attacked Heliopolis, forcing her to flee aboard the Archangel.

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED

Miriallia became part of the Archangel crew following the attack on Heliopolis, serving as a communications operator and helping to operate the ship. Despite her lack of formal military training, Miriallia quickly adapted to her new role and became an active member of the crew, demonstrating dedication and competence.

Miriallia’s relationship with Tolle Koenig was central to her character arc, as the two were in a romantic relationship. Their relationship provided emotional support for both characters as they faced the challenges and dangers of serving aboard the Archangel during wartime.

Tragically, Tolle was killed in action during the First Alliance-PLANT War, leaving Miriallia to cope with his loss. Her grief and the ways in which she dealt with it demonstrated the personal cost of the conflict and the resilience required to continue serving despite personal tragedy.

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny

In the second season, Miriallia continued to serve aboard the Archangel, maintaining her role as a communications operator. Her continued service demonstrated her resilience and commitment to the ship and its crew, despite the personal losses she had experienced.

Miriallia’s character development in the second season explored themes of healing and moving forward, as she worked to overcome her grief and find purpose in her continued service. Her growth reflected the series’ exploration of how individuals cope with loss and find ways to continue living and serving.

Personality

Miriallia was characterised by her gentle and caring personality, maintaining a positive attitude despite the difficult circumstances she faced. She was supportive of her friends and crew members, providing emotional support and maintaining her duties even in the face of personal tragedy. Miriallia’s resilience and dedication made her a valued member of the Archangel crew.

Skills & abilities

As a communications operator, Miriallia developed skills in managing communications and coordinating operations. Her training and experience allowed her to effectively perform her duties aboard the Archangel, contributing to the ship’s operations despite her lack of formal military training.

Miriallia’s abilities improved as she gained experience, and she became a competent operator who could handle the demands of serving aboard a military vessel. Her dedication and willingness to learn made her an effective crew member.

Relationships

Tolle Koenig

Miriallia’s relationship with Tolle was central to her character arc. The two were in a romantic relationship, providing emotional support for each other as they faced the challenges of serving aboard the Archangel. Their relationship demonstrated the human connections that formed among the crew members despite the dangers they faced.

Tolle’s death had a profound impact on Miriallia, forcing her to cope with grief and loss whilst continuing to serve. Her relationship with Tolle and her eventual path toward healing served as one of the series’ most emotionally resonant storylines, demonstrating the personal cost of war and the resilience required to continue.

Archangel crew

Miriallia maintained close relationships with the other members of the Archangel crew, particularly her friends from Heliopolis. These relationships provided support and camaraderie that helped her cope with the challenges she faced, demonstrating the importance of community and friendship in difficult times.

Appearances

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