Morgan Le Fay - Mystical fairy.

Morgan was the daughter of Igraine and Gorlois, the half-sister and once lover of king Arthur. Bearing him Mordred (who caused fall of king Arthur and Camelot)

She is also considered the daughter of Welsh or Roman sea Goddess and trained by Merlin giving her the of the power of a Goddess.

The Great Queen Goddess of the magical isle of Avalon, (Apples) with magic and healing powers, knowledge of healing plants, prophetic vision.

Morgan ruled a castle of maidens near Edinburgh and was also the goddess of an island in the sea known as "the Fortunate Isle," "the Island of Apples," or just Avalon where the sisterhood of 9 dwelt. She led her nine sisters, whose names included Cliton, Gliten, Glitonea, Mazoe, Moronoe, Thitis. Tyronoe and

She was generally looked on as a 'good' fairy, as she would help and protect. Sometimes in order to protect someone or when her feelings were hurt she would do anything to get her way.

Morgan le Fay symbolized the dark forces of winter and warfare. Her anithesis; Queen Guinevere represented the spring and growth force.

 

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