Tia Dalma
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Tia Dalma is a character in LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game.
Background
Tia Dalma was a voodoo priestess that resided in a shack on a jungle river in the caribbean. She had the ability to she into people's destinies and she own many unusual and magical objects, such as Jack Sparrow's compass.
In Dead Man's Chest, Jack Sparrow, Will Turner and the crew of the Black Pearl visit her in order to find out information on Davy Jones, including revealing the location of the Flying Dutchman. She also states that Will was about to have a touch of destiny, even though she had never met him before. Jack Sparrow gives her "undead", Jack the Monkey as payment. After Sparrow's death, the crew return to her shack, where she reveals a resurrected Captain Hector Barbossa, who is reunited with his pet.
InAt World's End, she joins the voyage to bring back Sparrow. She reveals information about Davy Jones' Locker and how the sea Goddess, Calypso was his lover who gave him the duty of ferrying souls to the afterlife, and the one who gave him the Flying Dutchman, only to betray him on their one day as it was in her "nature". It is later revealed, that Tia Dalma is Calypso, bound in human form, by Davy Jones and the Brethren Court by objects known as 9 pieces of eight. Barbossa burns the pieces of eight and frees her in hope that she will help the pirates defeat the East India Trading Company, fulfilling his voul to Tia Dalma for resurrecting him. Angered, by Jones' betrayal, she abandons them and creates a Maelstrom trapping the Black Pearl and Flying Dutchman within. She only tames the ocean upon Davy Jones' death, whe it is believed he joined her in a further realm.
In the Jack Sparrow prequel books, Tia Dalma is said to have transformed a girl named Constance Magilore into a cat. It is also revealed that Jack has known her since he was a teenager.
You can see her in this video on http://www.ign.com/videos/2011/04/07/lego-pirates-of-the-caribbean-tia-dalma-has-crabs. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=zB5_DcaayEY