Full name Class Nationality First appearanceArrow's Flight (novel) Maeven Is a resident of the village of Berrybay in the North sector. She was the unwed mother of a "Festival child." While she was working at the village mill one day, the baby escaped his basket, fell into the millrace and drowned. Maeven found his body and went mad with grief and guilt. The villagers did their best to keep her clothed and fed. She carried a rag doll around with her, convinced it was her baby. The only sense anyone could get from her were incredibly accurate weather predictions, as the madness had sparked the development of her dormant Gift.