Anthea

Appearance
Anthea has a mahogany coat, with a blue, orange, yellow, and brown wavy mane and tail. Her wings are like a butterfly's, and in the same color as her mane, minus the brown. Her muzzle is a soft light brown, and her hooves are scarlet.

Personality
Anthea is very patient, and never rushes anything. She doesn't mind taking just one more day to reach an amazing conclusion.

Magical Gift
Anthea's beautiful wings gift her with the power of flight.

Flower Flitter
Anthea's magical friends are the flower flitters. She loves to play around with them whenever she feels the urge to have fun.

Minty
Anthea is close friends with Minty. The sweet mare is constantly encouraging Anthea to reach her goals, which can sometimes take a while.

The Name Game
Anthea is most likely named after one of the Graces in Greek mythology, Antheia. Her name meant "blossom," and she was often depicted with many flowers. She was also considered on of the descendants of Aphrodite, and was the goddess of vegetation, gardens, blossoms, and human love. She was worshipped most in the springtime, and her center of worship was the island of Crete.

Inspirational Message
English: "You don't have to reach your goal today. Just take one more step."

Italian: "Non devi raggiungere oggi i tuoi obiettivi. Prenditi il tuo tempo."

French: "Tu n’es pas obligée d’atteindre ton but aujourd’hui. Contente-toi de faire un pas dans sa direction."

French Moonfairies: "Pas besoin d'atteindre ton objectif dès aujourd'hui. Contente-toi d'avancer d'un pas dans sa direction."

German: "Du musst dein Ziel nicht heute erreichen. Ein kleiner Schritt in die richtige Richtung genügt."

Merchandise
Anthea was present in Minis Series 3.