![]() ![]() Her physical capabilities are determined by her host. She is uncomfortable with violence, and enjoys being a storyteller, a role she indicates having held in previous hosts. Initially only interested in enjoying her new life, Melanie's refusal to fade away as expected forces her to make choices she otherwise would not have, and she slowly develops sympathy for the human characters, eventually acknowledging that they have a right to their own lives, and attempting to sacrifice herself so that Melanie can have her life back. On the Mists Planet she was known as Lives in the Stars and then briefly as "Rides the Beast" due to her riding a claw beast that had been implanted with a Soul, but she disliked the latter name. She is later nicknamed "Wanda" by Mel's Uncle Jeb and her brother, Jamie. She received her name due to the number of planets she has lived on and having never lived more than one host's life on them. Wanderer "Wanda" - Wanderer is the main character, a parasitic alien "Soul" inserted into Melanie Stryder's body in the first scene. ![]() ![]() The Host is a 2008 novel by Stephenie Meyer which was adapted into a 2013 film directed by Andrew Niccol. ![]()
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