Morrigan Myth in Phaldorya (Eng) | World Anvil

Morrigan

Morrigan is a member of the Tuatha de Danaan , often depicted as a raven-woman she's the incarnation of the war, the fury in battle and the bloodshed.

Summary

Morrigan is commonly portrayed as a woman able to transmute in a raven, incredibly skilled as a warrior. With her long flowing red hair and pale incarnate, Morrigan is a formidable amazon, of equal level to Nuada and second only to Rhiannon , usually wears a light leather armor and her favoured weapon is a sharp spear. Often wears a cloak of dark fur that transforms into raven wings while she is in her animal shape.

Historical Basis

The physical features and the disposition are strongly inspired to the historical character of @mar

Spread

Morrigan is a goddess worshipped and respected in every human settlement across Phaldorya. Soldiers often turn to her in prayer before going to battle, in the hope to come back home.

Cultural Reception

Morrigan is a goddess especially regarded in countries involved in constant warship and by those who favour physical clash to strategy. Every country bordering areas occupied by goblinoid creatures hold her in a special veneration in order to demand protection and bravery in battle. Especially barbarians and berserkers are devoted to her and when get enraged they are commonly believed to be 'Possessed by Morrigan'.

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