Madeline Chamberlain

Madeline "Maddie" Chamberlain is a major recurring character of The Originals. Madeline is one of the daughters of Chazarrae Chamberlain, the other being Elizabeth Chamberlain and 10 other siblings.

Madeline is a member of the Chamberlain Family and the Sister of Witches.

History
It is unknown if Chaz wanted a child from the start. He seemed shocked when he was told that he would have another child and at this time he was finished breeding Pure-Blooded witches.

Personality
Maddie is said to be a fighter. It was said by her father to his doctor that his daughter was a tough one like him. Both times it is implied that Maddie has inherited the gene from her father.

Maddie seems to be a kind and gentle young girl, with a sweet and innocent persona.

Physical Appearance
Maddie has long auburn hair and blue-gray eyes. She has little freckles scattered across them. She is seen in light colored sleeveless dresses, that normally have flowers or other prints on them. Maddie also has little dimples in her cheeks.

Powers and Abilities
Madeline is a witch, having inherited her witch gene from her father. Madeline's magic is strong enough to fuel the French Quarter Coven's ancestral power for generations.

Weaknesses
The full extent and limits of Madeline's weaknesses are currently unknown.

Chazarrae Chamberlain
Chazarrae is Maddie's Biologic father and is unknown how Chaz felt about his daughter since he lost her when she was only a baby.

After being reunited with her, he wanted nothing more but to be by her side and Maddie herself clearly feels the same

Once he promised that nothing was going to harm her, Maddie hugged him. Despite their time apart Maddie calls Chaz 'Dad', showing that their bond is still strong.

Elizabeth Chamberlain
Elizabeth is Maddie's Biologic sister. At first Maddie didn't except her as her sister and wanted nothing to do with her. She felt as she did not get enough attention from her father. As Elizabeth adjusted, Maddie started to warm up to her and eventually grew to love her.

Name

 * The Name Madeline means forms of Magdalene, which is well known as a name because of Saint Mary Magdalene. Magdalene means "from Magdala". Mary Magdalene's name is thought to be derived from Magdala – a village on the sea of Galilee. In Aramaic, "magdala" means "tower" or "elevated, great, magnificent".


 * The last name Chamberlain is of Old French origin, and is an occupational name for a chamberlain, that is an official in charge of the private chambers of his master; the term was later a title of high rank. The derivation of this name is from the Old French and Anglo-Norman French "c(h)ambrelain, cambrelane, cambrelen(c)", chamberlain. The Italian cognate "camerlengo" was given to a manager of a pontifical court.