A "Magic Knight" is a character archetype commonly found in fantasy literature and anime. These knights typically possess magical abilities alongside their combat skills, allowing them to wield spells and enchantments in battle. They often embark on quests to protect their realms from dark forces or to fulfill a noble cause. In many stories, such as Magic Knight Rayearth, the concept of a Magic Knight is central to the plot. These characters often represent ideals like bravery, honor, and the struggle between good and evil. Their journeys frequently involve personal growth and the forging of strong bonds with allies.