Jellal Fernandes is a prominent character in the anime and manga series Fairy Tail. Initially introduced as an antagonist, Jellal is a powerful mage with a complex past, marked by manipulation and redemption. He was once a childhood friend of Erza Scarlet and later becomes a key figure in multiple story arcs, including the Tower of Heaven and Oración Seis. Jellal’s struggle with his dark past and quest for atonement are central to his character development throughout the series.