Board Thread:Wiki-Related Discussion/@comment-1916997-20171222202521/@comment-1916997-20171223045307

Tysonjackson wrote: Also, I see both sides of the argument. No, Regina is not an official member of the Coven. But, she was sort of a part of them just for the curse casting. Were there seven other people there? Well actually 5 because we knew Drizella and Gothel’s identities. If there were seven other witches there with Regina, then yes she would technically be considered a member of the Coven. Yep, 8 people in robes were there, Gothel, Drizella, captured Henry, and 5 others. Henry was just there to get Regina to submit to being a part of the coven for the purpose of casting the curse, which of course she did. Here's the picture that shows the 8 witches (technically the 7 and Henry as the lure for Regina):

https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/onceuponatime8042/images/7/7d/710CovenOfTheEight.png/revision/latest?cb=20171216134816