#nhmaes

[quasiimodo]

naboo handmaidens

yané (born suyan higin) served as a handmaiden and liaison for queen amidala of naboo. as a weaver and seamstress, she worked with other handmaidens on improving the queen’s costumes. she also composed a full medical history of queen amidala. during the battle of naboo, yané stayed behind to work with the resistance against the occupation. she used her bedframe to weave codes to be sent around the camp. 

following amidala’s final term as queen, yané worked with naboo orphans, beginning with fostering a pair of twins. she and saché, a fellow handmaiden and yané’s romantic partner, began living together.

[quasiimodo]

naboo handmaidens

sabé (born tsabin, surname unknown) served as a handmaiden and body double for queen amidala of naboo. prior to taking up her position as a handmaiden, sabé was a skilled hallikset player and intended to pursue a career in music. 

following amidala’s final term as queen, sabé continued to work closely with padmé (now a senator). she travelled to tatooine in an attempt to free shmi skywalker from slavery, although this mission was not successful. following the sudden death of padmé amidala, sabé made it her mission to discover the truth of what had happened to her friend

[quasiimodo]

naboo handmaidens

rabé (born rabene tonsort) served as a handmaiden and hair & makeup consult for queen amidala of naboo. additionally, she taught the queen and her fellow handmaidens how to pick locks and other tricks she had picked up from her criminal past. prior to taking up her position as a handmaiden, rabé was a music student with a penchant for crime and mischief. she was forcefully removed from school when her involvement with a forgery ring came to light.

following amidala’s final term as queen, rabé chose to continue her musical education, enrolling in a prestigous school in naboo’s capital city of theed. 

[quasiimodo]

naboo handmaidens

eirtaé (born eirtama ballory) served as a handmaiden and communications expert for queen amidala of naboo. additionally, she worked with other handmaidens to improve the designs of the regal dresses and headpieces the queen was required to don. she was known to often tinker with electronics. prior to taking up her position as a handmaiden, eirtaé was an artist and an inventor. she was discovered by captain panaka while working as a set designer at an acting workshop. 

following amidala’s final term as queen, eirtaé travelled to the gungan city to continue working as both an artist and an inventor. her goal was to use gungan technology to improve her painting, while also working to improve naboo’s agriculture. 

[quasiimodo]

naboo handmaidens

saché (born sashah adova) served as a handmaiden and page for queen amidala of naboo. as the youngest and smallest of the group, she used her youth and size to blend in and perform covert missions. during the battle of naboo, saché stayed behind to work with the resistance against the occupation. she delivered messages throughout the camp to aid the resistance, but was eventually caught and tortured by the trade federation. she survived the ordeal without revealing any information. 

following amidala’s final term as queen, saché was elected to the naboo planetary legislative assembly. she and yané, a fellow handmaiden and saché’s romantic partner, began living together. 

[quasiimodo]

naboo handmaidens

padmé amidala (born padmé naberrie) served as the elected queen of naboo for two terms, starting at age 14. padmé was in power during the invasion of naboo, and fought alongside the jedi, the gungans, and her fellow handmaidens. she was known for her compassion, her sense of justice, and her stubbornness. 

following her final term as queen, padmé represented the chommell sector in the galactic senate and wed jedi knight anakin skywalker, eventually giving birth to luke & leia