Polgara is a fictional character from the Belgariad and Malloreon series, written by author David Eddings. She is a powerful sorceress and the daughter of Belgarath, a legendary figure in the series. Polgara is known for her strong will, intelligence, and protective nature, particularly towards her family and friends. Throughout the series, Polgara plays a crucial role in guiding the main characters on their quests. Her abilities in magic and her deep understanding of the world make her an essential ally. Polgara's character embodies themes of loyalty, strength, and the complexities of love and duty.