In the story of Fairy Tail, the 12 Spriggans are a group of elite wizards from the Alvarez kingdom who are tasked with serving Zeref the emperor Alvarez. The members of the Spriggans possessed high-level magic skills and their magic was on par with God Serena, the strongest mage in Ishgar. Some of them even possessed magic that was much stronger than expected.
The power of these 12 Spriggans was shown during their invasion and attack on the Fairy Tail guild. In order to defeat them, the Fairy Tail mages must fight to the death. Well, already curious how strong they are? Come on, let's just review the following.
1. Ajeel Raml
Ajeel Raml is one of the personal bodyguards of Emperor Spriggan. He has an arbitrary nature and is very fond of fighting. In addition, Ajeel also has a rude and arrogant attitude. Just like Brandish, Ajeel also has a special force called "Ajeel Squad" with his subordinates, namely Bakel, Kareem, and other members.
Ajeel has the nickname "Desert King" thanks to his very strong sand magic power. Ajeel can manipulate sand at will and he had time to get Natsu and his friends in trouble when trying to save Makarov. With sand magic, Ajeel can create various objects, such as large stones, sharp weapons, to giant golems. In addition, he can create very strong sandstorms.
2. Brandish
Brandish is a part of 12 Spriggans who has a sexy appearance and green hair. In addition, she also doesn't really like getting involved in conflict. Not only that, she is also easily irritated and has a manipulative nature. Brandish is one of the members who have their own army called the "Brandish Squad" along with her subordinate Marin Hollow.
Brandish's magical power is that she is able to manipulate the mass or size of matter. Due to his fearsome magical abilities, Brandish has earned the nickname "Nation Destroyer" because she can change the size of a territory at will. Previously, she had been in conflict with Lucy Heartfilia because of a misunderstanding over her mother's death.
3. Jacob Lessio
The next member of the 12 Spriggans is Jacob Lessio. This man has a cool, calm demeanor, and is also a little mysterious. In addition, he had a very high respect for himself. In addition, Jacob has a high sense of loyalty to his colleagues.
In fighting, Jacob has the magic called "Stealth" which makes him invisible. In addition, this ability makes Jacob unable to be detected by the enemy and he can freely move around secretly. However, the main drawback of this magical ability is that it can be stopped if Jacob is exposed to light magic, such as Leo's Regulus Impact. Not only that, Jacob has the teleport magic that allows him to transfer anyone to his dimension with just a clap.
4. Dimaria Yesta
Dimaria Yesta is a part of 12 Spriggans who is nicknamed "Warrior Queen" because of her bravery on the battlefield. She had a sexy appearance wearing her battle armor. In addition, Dimaria has a fairly easy-going and cynical nature. She is also very arrogant and likes to give harsh comments to her opponents.
Dimaria has a time-freezing magic called Age Seal. This magic she got directly from Chronos the God of Time. As she froze the time around her, only DImaria was able to move freely. With this magic, she can defeat her enemy in the blink of an eye so she is very hard to beat. Dimaria's ability had made Wendy, Shelia. and Kagura was overwhelmed.
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5. Bloodman
Bloodman is a member of 12 Spriggans who is not human, but one of the Etherious demons born from Zeref's book. He is nicknamed the "Grim Reaper" by his opponents. Bloodman has a very terrible appearance, like a demon in general. In addition, Bloodman is very cruel and does not hesitate to kill his opponent.
Bloodman has the power of the curse of all Tartaros demons, making him very strong and almost impossible to defeat. Inside his body, there are several seals that function to store his strength. Not only that, Bloodman is also able to master Devil Slayer's ice magic which is similar to Gray and Silver Fullbuster's.
6. Invel Yura
Next, there is Invel Yura who has the nickname "The Winter General" in the Alvarez Empire. He is the mage Alvarez who has a very strong ability of ice magic. He has a formal appearance with glasses and is very disciplined towards royal rules. In addition, Invel is very loyal to Zeref and he believes that one day Zeref will rule the world.
Invel's ice magic is a high level magic. Compared to creating objects from ice, Invel's abilities are more likely to freeze objects. In addition, Invel can create massive snowstorm over a large area. With his incredible ice magic power, Invel could freeze Natsu's fire in just seconds. In addition, he was able to make Gray overwhelmed when fighting against him.
7. God Serena
Prior to joining the Alvarez empire, God Serena was one of the members of the Ten Wizard Saints who was known as strongest wizard in Ishgar. After disappearing without news, God Serena suddenly became part of the 12 Spriggans. God Serena had a unique and stylish appearance. Not only that, he was also very arrogant and confident in his strength.
God Serena was a Dragon Slayer mage who is nicknamed "Eight-Dragon God Serena" in Alvarez Empire. Within his body, there were eight different Lacrima Dragon Slayers. He could cast Dragon Slayer magic attacks with various elements. When fighting, God Serena would turn into a cruel and bloodthirsty person. His strength was even able to defeat the members of the Ten Wizard Saints with ease. Unfortunately, God Serena was killed by Acnologia with one deadly attack.
8. Neinhart
The next member of the 12 Spriggans is Neinhart who has an apathetic personality. In addition, he also has an anti-social attitude and he likes to mock his colleagues. Because he strongly believed in his strength, he always underestimated the strength of his enemies.
Neinhart has a unique magical ability called “Historia of the Dead”. This magic allows Neinhart to see into a person's heart and then create an imitation of a dead figure in their past. Uniquely, the imitation he made is no mere illusion because Neinhart had given that figure a life in the past. On top of that, Neinhart is also able to change those memories back to their original state easily without any difficulty.
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9. Wall Echto
Wall Echto is one of the 12 Spriggan members who are also not from the human race, but the Machia race who have high-tech machines. He was nicknamed “The Adjudicator”. At the beginning of his appearance, he is shown as a strange human with a pointed head and has a magic technique that is able to attack the weakness of his opponent. In fact, that is a doll created by Wall.
Wall is able to control his dolls very well. Wall's original identity is even crazier and he possessed extremely powerful and deadly magic techniques. When fighting, Wall can be said to be a deadly killing machine. He can issue missiles that can hunt down targets, fire fire, lasers, and blast Etherion.
10. Irene Belserion
Next, there is Irene Belserion who is the strongest female mage in the 12 Spriggans. She is the biological mother of Erza Scarlet and their appearance looks very similar. Irene had a witch-like appearance with slightly revealing clothes. In addition, she earned the nickname "Red Despair" because she often made his opponents despair when fighting with her.
Besides, Irene is the creator of Dragon Slayer magic and she is also called the "Queen of Dragons". Irene was able to turn herself into a dragon with incredible physical strength. In addition, Irene's main magic power was Universe One or world formation magic. This magic allowed her to manipulate a geographic area and then turn it smaller than the original area.
In addition, Irene was able to manipulate climate, nature, and she is able to see from a great distance. Unfornutely, Irene was killed by Acnologia who was hunting the remaining dragons or Dragon Slayer.
11. Larcade Dragneel
This 12 Spriggan wizard is also one of Zeref's Etherious demons. Because of that, Larcade considered Zeref as his father. He is depicted as a young man with a cross tattooed on his forehead. He has a very calm and peaceful demeanor. In addition, he has a habit of posing like a Buddha with his hands looking like he is praying.
Larcade has a very unique magic, namely fun magic. With that magic, Larcade is able to make the opponent feel too happy to make the opponent die after their soul is lifted. In addition, he also has a magic called Akujiki no Kon that makes the opponent feel hungry. His other magic is "Rest in Peace" which puts the opponent to sleep.
12. August
In the last place, we have August who was considered as the strongest member of the 12 Spriggans. He was a tall man with white hair and a long beard. He had a discreet personality and low self-esteem, although he had earned the nickname "Wizard King". He got the nickname because August had countless magical abilities. Moreover, he was also considered a “Disaster” because of his unmatched strength.
August's mastery of magic was great. He was able to copy and master other people's magic, he could even cancel the opponent's magic easily. August also had voice magic that allows him to hear someone's soul. With it, he could know the opponent's thoughts and know the opponent's next move. In the story, August used his Ars Magia magic and commited suicide attack, but he canceled it because his mother Mavis was there. Then he died.
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