Other names she goes by are Vivien, Vivienne, Niniane or Nimue

Physical/Personal traits Guide and Protecterss Ghostly spirit known as the white lady Complex character drawn from many traditions- old Celtic water deities Found in sacred fountains, lakes, rivers, and grottoes

Specific actions Gave king Arthur his magic sword Excalibur Fostered Lancelot. Trained him to be a knight. Casted a spell on her former master, depriving Camelot of its great protector. She seems to be more of a full-time body guard than a guiding spirit She saved the King from Morgan Le Fays maids gift (tunic that was supposed to kill Arthur)

Allies and Rivals Merlin is one of the Lady of the Lakes allies Morgan Le Fay is one of the Lady of the Lakes rivals

Roles The role that Lady of the Lake plays is Arthur’s guardian spirit Present on Avalon river during Arthur’s death- to lead him to the after life.

She lives in a Magical Kingdom beneath the lake. Spectacular magical structures of ivory and gold that glowed with light, could be found in caves far beneath a lake or a river, or in the waves of the sea.

What present-day character could you compare your Arthurian character with and why Our parents could be compared to Lady of the Lake because they are our present day guardians. They look out for our best intentions.