Backto Main Page Backto Mythology page Faeriekin lives, or so they say, in some type ofland both on earth and on an other plane of existence. The two worlds are connected by fairy rings , fairyislands and fairy steads, magical gateways to the other world. As forme, I think that it lies just beyond reach of human conciousness, in theland of dreams and sub-reality. Faerie is not definable, for it is one of the properties of Faerie thatit cannot be precisely defined. Gravity may work differently - streams that flow uphill, and evenoverhead.
Distances can look short and be a hundred miles, or opposite,as can speeds.
It is told in the legends, that once there was a time when the human worldwas one with Faerie. The One Land divided into our world, the mortal one,and Faerie, the spiritual part. The reasons for this parting is not known,but I believe that Faeriekin chose to part from us mortals, because webecame less aware of our spiritual part and more physically dependant. Noone definately knows the whereabouts of this enchanted place. Tales tell that King Athur was buried in one.