Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-25361971-20141211120443/@comment-6914279-20150121193903

Eskaver wrote: Well, Blue is the only fairy that was seen canonically before Snow White-Regina story. She was the original power, ruler of the night, and stuff before Rumple was the Dark One. I just realized maybe the Blue Fairy is simply the original power of the fairies, which seems to be true since she can unfairy a fairy.

Also, we never seen a fairy that outranks her. So, we can't say if she was promoted because most of the fairies are her subordinates.

Yes. We can't be sure.