Saul`s daughter and first wife to David, Michal is very pretty. Because of this, she is stubborn, false, manipulative and a liar. She is envious of her sister Merab and draws pleasure from creating intrigue. She helps David flee from her father`s wrath and waits for the day that he`ll come back for her. Since that day never comes, she feels abandoned by David. She`s forced by her father into marrying Palti, a man who she despises. A while later, David has her taken from her husband but Michal refuses because she knows that David only wants her for political reasons. She becomes Bathsheba`s torment. She also worships pagan gods, which provokes David`s anger. She never gets over the fact that she cannot conceive any children.