Mel de Alkirk, also known as Hell Mel is the governor of Meribia. He has incredible prowess with an axe and was once a tyrant of the seas as a former pirate. Mel is one of the four heroes, along with Dragonmaster Dyne, Ghaleon and Lemia Ausa. He joined them after he and Dyne battled for several days, in an attempt to stop his tyranny.