Agwé

Agwé is the God of Water, and a supporting character in Once on This Island.

Personality
The loa of direction, specifically across the oceans. Often depicted as dashing and handsome, Agwé controls the currents, waves and ocean depths. Sometimes dressed as a naval officer, he guides all sea travelers home.

Biography
Agwe first appears during "We Dance", where he and the other gods introduce themselves. He then unleashes a storm that sends a flood, wiping out many peasants, except one small girl, who he, and the other gods save, and she is then adopted.

Years later, Ti Moune prays to the gods, and after they make a bet on wether love or death is stronger, Agwe conjures a rainstorm to crash Daniel Beauxhomme's car. Fortunately, Ti Moune saves his life.

Weeks later, Ti Moune has been kicked out of the hotel for attempting to murder Daniel, as per Papa Ge's orders, and dies of starvation, moving Agwe, along with Ti Moune's family and the other gods, are moved to tears upon witnessing her bravery and selflessness. He receives Ti Moune from Erzulie and sends her afloat to her side of the island via wave. Then, he and the other gods bless her, and transform her into a beautiful tree, with her spirit, sheltering peasants and grande hommes alike.