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Coven of Witches & Wizards · Magical path IV of VI

The Raven Witch

The crows tell you everything.

You talk to ravens, listen to old graveyards and are not remotely afraid of the dark. Some call you spooky. You call it being well informed.

Also known as The Raven Wizard or The Raven Mage: in the quiz you choose Witch, Wizard or the gender-neutral Mage.

  • Perceptive
  • Fearless
  • Mysterious
Am I The Raven Witch? Take the quizFree · 7 questions + a lore trial
The Raven Witch personality card: a hooded witch with a lantern and a raven on her shoulder before a full moon and gravestones
The Raven Witch, magical path IV of The Mortvane Coven of Witches & Wizards.

The Raven Witch at a glance

Traits
Perceptive, Fearless, Mysterious
Draws power from
Whispers, feathers and forgotten names
Weakness
Bright, sunny picnics
Initiated
1600–1680

The Raven Witch in folklore and history

Ravens have always carried news. In Norse myth, Odin's two ravens, Huginn and Muninn, whose names mean thought and memory, fly over the world every day and return to tell him what they saw. The Raven Witch or Wizard runs a similar information service, with more crows.

Read more in the Lore Library: Types of Witches in European Folklore

The Mortvane Registry and its magical paths are fiction. The folklore, history and books behind them are real.

Are you The Raven Witch? Signs from the quiz

Seven personality questions decide your magical path. These answers lean towards The Raven Witch:

  • Choose your first spell.A whisper that lets you speak with crowsStrong pull
  • Someone breaks a promise to you. You:Ask the ravens what they knowStrong pull
  • Your best friend would describe you as:A little spooky, in a good wayStrong pull
  • Pick a familiar.A ravenStrong pull
  • Where do you study magic?A library of forbidden booksSome pull

Your rank is decided separately, by a lore trial: from Apprentice up to Grand Magus.

Witch, Wizard or Mage

Before your verdict you choose your title. The Raven Witch has three faces:

  • The Raven Witch personality card: a hooded witch with a lantern and a raven on her shoulder before a full moon and gravestonesThe Raven Witch
  • The Raven Wizard personality cardThe Raven Wizard
  • The Raven Mage personality cardThe Raven Mage

Raven Witch names

Every Raven Witch name ends with one of three epithets: of the Crow Hill, of the Old Churchyard and of the Black Feather. Your rank and your first name come first, for example:

  • Sorceress Anna of the Crow Hill
  • Enchanter Lukas of the Old Churchyard
  • Archmage Mia of the Black Feather
  • Grand Magus Noah of the Crow Hill
  • Adept Sofia of the Old Churchyard
  • Sorcerer Elias of the Black Feather

Want yours? Try the witch or wizard name generator or earn a real rank in the witch quiz.

Closest to The Raven Witch

These magical paths share answers with The Raven Witch in the quiz, so they are the likeliest result if you are not one.

Who matches The Raven Witch?

The best matches for The Raven Witch among all 18 creature types, from the creature compatibility test. You both keep a cool head, so your quarrels are short and your truces are long.

The most dramatic match is The Wild Heart: 67%, sparks and shadows. One of you guards the old traditions and the other breaks them, so expect lively debates.

Test any two creaturesOr take the quiz and compare with a friend

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Seal it on a diploma

If the quiz names you The Raven Witch, you can seal your result on a personalised Diploma of Witchcraft or Wizardry: your name, your rank, your magic name and the moon on the night of your trial, ready to print. €6.99, or €9.99 with a gift diploma for a friend.

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The Raven Witch FAQ

What is The Raven Witch?

The Raven Witch is one of the six magical paths in the Mortvane witch quiz. You talk to ravens, listen to old graveyards and are not remotely afraid of the dark. Some call you spooky. You call it being well informed.

What are The Raven Witch's traits and weakness?

The Raven Witch is perceptive, fearless and mysterious. It draws power from whispers, feathers and forgotten names, and its weakness is bright, sunny picnics.

How do I find out if I am The Raven Witch?

Take the free witch quiz. Seven personality questions decide your magical path, and answers such as "A whisper that lets you speak with crows" or "Ask the ravens what they know" lean towards The Raven Witch. Then a lore trial decides your rank and your name.

Which names does The Raven Witch get?

Every Raven Witch name ends with one of three epithets: of the Crow Hill, of the Old Churchyard and of the Black Feather. Your rank and first name come first, for example Sorceress Anna of the Crow Hill.

The other five magical paths

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