Creative Origins
The name comes from the title of T. H. White's Arthurian novel The Queen of Air and Darkness, the second volume in his work The Once and Future King.
In White's novel, the queen of the title is King Arthur's half-sister Morgause. She is an amateur witch who enchants the young king into sleeping with her, producing the traitorous child Mordred.
See also: Queen of Air and DarknessRead more about this topic: Queen Of Air And Darkness (Dungeons & Dragons)
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