Animal Control Spells

These spells are types of enchantments that can influence or direct animals' or other creatures' behaviour, way of being or even life. Animation spells are often linked to these particular kind of magic because they bring to life inanimate objects that can be shaped to resemble an animal.

They have been used in these occasions:
 * Berbay odothay arisan yeldo, used by Edwin Muirden to animate the Elanthia Beetles, forcing them to do his will (A Remedy to Cure All Ills).
 * Bebiede þe arisan áblinnan, by Edwin to take the beetle out of Morgana's ear, curing her (A Remedy to Cure All Ills).
 * Bebiede þe arisan ealdu. Áblinnen, by Merlin to command the beetle to exit Uther's ear (A Remedy to Cure All Ills).
 * Swilte déor, cast by Merlin to kill a rat that was infesting Arthur's chambers (The Labyrinth of Gedref).
 * Ceolwærc, by the young warlock to conjure a toad in Aredian's throat while he was sleeping. The spell had no immediate effect by it initially caused the Witchfinder to have a sore throat. Some hours later, right in front of Uther, Arthur and his guards, Aredian spat out the creature and was believed to be a sorcerer (The Witchfinder).
 * Nædre Morganam forgripe, used by Merlin to influence a passing snake to spook Morgana's horse. This caused Morgana to be tipped off and sprain her ankle, thus making her not in any good shape to make a move against Arthur (The Castle of Fyrien).
 * Astige ðu wyrm fah ond geþéowe ðæt mod ðisse þeowes. Hine bind ond ða heold ond awendaþ he ealle, by Morgana to summon the Fomorroh from the depths of the Spirit world and force the creature to possess Merlin (A Servant of Two Masters).
 * Ga on wuda, cast by Alator of the Catha, warrior and High Priest of the Old Religion, to make a horse run away from the stables so that Arthur and his men would believe that Gaius had fled from Camelot (The Secret Sharer).
 * Unmicel snaca, suge þa soþan... swilcnesse, cast by Morgana Pendragon to influence a Nathair, harmless most of the time, to torture Elyan to the limit of human endurance (The Sword in the Stone: Part One).