The Nun (修道女 Shuudoujo) is a character from the album Märchen and one of the seven actresses who were roused into song by Märchen von Friedhof following her death at the hands of the Old Woman in the Forest. With the aid of the conductor, she took advantage of the childish cruelty of Hansel and Gretel and brought about the old woman's death by burning. Her story was based upon the Grimms' fairytale, Hansel and Gretel.