: Not one of the Nine during the Great War, no, but
: according so some sourced he founded the original
: Nine, which is synonymous with the Avatara.
: Balor is the first, and the Deceiver is tied with the
: Watcher for second (one or the other might be more
: powerful, we're not sure).
It's nice to know that even Forrest can be misproven from time to time... ;)
"...The Watcher had been the second or third most powerful sorcerer in living memory... these two had it out after the battle for Tyr... The Watcher barely survived."
Though this doesn't specifically say that one is stronger than the other, it has EXTREMELY strong suggestions of it...
Doom
PS: sorry, forrest, but I just had to say it.