While mostly clueless about the way people on earth function, Melan is a kind, calm individual. He is shown to get defensive if anyone harasses or attacks Marin in his sight. He has a soft side for Marin and is able to learn about the world from her. Only after observing Marin for some time, does he come to understand peace. Melan is courageous beyond all definitions of the word and doesn't stop fighting, even when critically injured. He has a strong sense of honor and justice.