Cerridwen
The Keeper of the Cauldron
A powerful sorceress whose Cauldron of Inspiration gives birth to the legendary poet Taliesin.
Rhiannon
The Great Queen
An otherworldly woman of sovereignty, connected to horses and the land, whose story is one of patience and vindication.
Arianrhod
Lady of the Silver Wheel
A figure of cosmic order and fate, associated with the stars, who lays a threefold destiny on her son.
Pwyll
Lord of Dyfed
A mortal lord who rules the Otherworld for a year, learning about honour, leadership, and the otherworldly.
Pryderi
The Lost Son
The son of Pwyll and Rhiannon, a hero whose life connects the first three Branches of the Mabinogi.
Blodeuwedd
The Flower-Faced Woman
A woman magically created from flowers whose story explores themes of nature, betrayal, and consequence.
Gwydion
The Master Magician
A quintessential trickster, storyteller, and powerful magician who drives the events of the Fourth Branch.
Math ap Mathonwy
The King of Gwynedd
A great and powerful sorcerer-king who is a figure of justice, order, and immense magical ability.
Bran & Branwen
The Children of Llลทr
The giant king of Britain and his sister, whose story is a tragedy of a disastrous marriage and a catastrophic war.
Manawydan
The Skillful Craftsman
A figure of patience and wisdom, whose power comes from practical skill rather than magic or warfare.