In ALO, he is a Sylph dagger wielder and dark mage. James directs his gaze heavenward; he sees the sylph borne aloft by her sisters. As he stares out the window, the sylph materializes before him and confesses her love. General Eugene intended to disrupt the Cait Sith and Sylph alliance conference. A sylph gazes lovingly upon him and dances about his chair. Sylph (also called sylphid) is a mythological air spirit. James rouses his friend Gurn from sleep, and questions him about the sylph. Thymilph's name is based on the DNA chemical thymine and the elemental Sylph. This ballet is about a beautiful sylph who loves James, a young Scotsman. In 1778, the epistolary novel "The Sylph" was released. She is the leader of the Sylph. Gilbert, too, was influenced by earlier works, including "The Mountain Sylph" by John Barnett. James enters with the sylph who shows him her charming, woodland realm. Lady Melbourne featured as the character of Lady Besford in the Duchess' novel "The Sylph". Willow is a sylph and Ben's wife.