Michelle is a badger and the tritagonist in the 1993 animated film Once Upon A Forest and the TV series and a minor character in the PC game. After a toxic gas decimates her home, she runs into her house to look for her parents, who sadly died because of the gas, and she falls into a life-threatening coma. At the end, her friends manage to find the herbs needed to cure her, but she learns that her parents did not survive in the toxic disaster and her uncle Cornelius promises to take good care of her.