

After retrieving the eye-shell, she feels the anger of the forest creatures. These are very valuble as building material. On one of her expeditions into the Rotwood, Nausicaä discovered the shell of an Ohmu.

As part of this, she secretely grows forest plants in uncorrupted soil, discovering that it is not deadly. She also spends a lot of time in the Toxic Jungle and experiments with its plants to find out why Jhil's health is suffering. She has a close relationship with her father King Jhil and tries to help him as his health declines due to the Valley's proximity to the Toxic Jungle.Įventually, Nausicaä starts training to fly her Mehve, which she becomes very skilled at. Her mother had died around that time as well. Nausicaä moved to the Valley of the Wind with her family when she was very young.
