1 00:00:20,270 --> 00:00:23,250 They say that Merlin is mad. 2 00:00:37,290 --> 00:00:44,010 They say he was a king in Dovid, that his rule was just and his hand was 3 00:00:47,370 --> 00:00:49,410 They say he was a bard. 4 00:00:50,860 --> 00:00:53,400 The son of a princess of lost Atlantis. 5 00:00:54,440 --> 00:00:56,920 And a Cymru prophet of great renown. 6 00:01:00,600 --> 00:01:05,379 They say the future and the past are known to him. 7 00:01:09,320 --> 00:01:12,600 That the fire and the wind tell him their secrets. 8 00:01:14,040 --> 00:01:18,220 That the magic of the hill folk and druids and daughters of Bel... 9 00:01:18,590 --> 00:01:20,690 Come forth at his easy command. 10 00:01:24,670 --> 00:01:28,290 They say he slew hundreds. 11 00:01:29,590 --> 00:01:31,190 Hundreds, do you hear? 12 00:01:32,290 --> 00:01:37,810 That the world burned and the ground trembled at his wrath. Lord Death 13 00:01:37,810 --> 00:01:39,550 him for his terrible harvest. 14 00:01:40,570 --> 00:01:44,590 Death, you have taken all of the others. 15 00:01:47,880 --> 00:01:49,620 Why have you not taken me? 16 00:04:40,110 --> 00:04:43,990 Do not raise your hand against me again, Danad, if you would keep it. 17 00:04:47,770 --> 00:04:48,970 How do you know my name? 18 00:04:49,710 --> 00:04:51,230 I know a great many things. 19 00:04:51,670 --> 00:04:53,470 Talon! It's a trick. 20 00:04:54,370 --> 00:04:55,410 A trick, Ithac. 21 00:04:56,670 --> 00:04:57,870 Is that what you believe? 22 00:04:58,950 --> 00:04:59,950 To watch. 23 00:05:00,530 --> 00:05:01,530 To watch. 24 00:05:02,210 --> 00:05:03,210 What is it? 25 00:05:03,390 --> 00:05:04,390 He knows us. 26 00:05:04,650 --> 00:05:07,830 He knows nothing. You haven't already told him. 27 00:05:09,100 --> 00:05:11,880 And you do not test me. 28 00:05:13,460 --> 00:05:17,620 I am a powerful druid. I would speak lightly of power, friend. 29 00:05:18,220 --> 00:05:20,120 For I know whence your power comes. 30 00:05:24,220 --> 00:05:25,960 Whoever they were, they've moved on. 31 00:05:26,240 --> 00:05:28,720 You know well who they were, son of Vortigern. 32 00:05:29,640 --> 00:05:31,340 The very Saxon raiders. 33 00:05:33,080 --> 00:05:36,200 You and your father. 34 00:05:37,510 --> 00:05:39,050 Gave a foothold in our land. 35 00:05:41,370 --> 00:05:42,610 You told them who we are. 36 00:05:42,910 --> 00:05:43,910 No, my prince. 37 00:05:44,230 --> 00:05:45,230 I swear it. 38 00:05:45,810 --> 00:05:47,550 I do not care for their manner, my lord. 39 00:05:48,170 --> 00:05:49,530 Perhaps we should not go with them. 40 00:05:49,950 --> 00:05:52,330 We have nothing to fear from these men, Peleus. 41 00:05:52,890 --> 00:05:56,430 And I am eager to meet the man who has made himself king over all others. 42 00:05:57,110 --> 00:06:00,650 It's the quickest way I know to announce to the world that Merlin Emrys has 43 00:06:00,650 --> 00:06:02,970 returned to the land of the living. 44 00:06:12,200 --> 00:06:13,260 My father would like you. 45 00:06:46,260 --> 00:06:48,720 Provisions are being gathered, but we need time to build a wall. 46 00:06:51,100 --> 00:06:52,360 We haven't got time. 47 00:06:58,360 --> 00:06:59,740 You said it would be done. 48 00:06:59,960 --> 00:07:01,160 And it will be, Drinking. 49 00:07:02,920 --> 00:07:03,920 Riders, approach! 50 00:07:36,780 --> 00:07:37,780 and my king. 51 00:07:38,240 --> 00:07:43,740 I bring you a great gift and the answer to your troubles. 52 00:07:44,800 --> 00:07:45,800 No. 53 00:07:46,120 --> 00:07:47,700 There must be some mistake. 54 00:07:48,340 --> 00:07:52,000 The man I seek was already old when I was a child. 55 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:54,080 This cannot be the Merlin. 56 00:07:54,300 --> 00:07:57,140 They say Merlin is of the fearful, my king. 57 00:07:57,540 --> 00:07:58,920 They call him Emrys. 58 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:01,000 Immortal. 59 00:08:02,920 --> 00:08:03,980 Is that so? 60 00:08:04,730 --> 00:08:06,790 I'm known by many names, Vortigern. 61 00:08:10,610 --> 00:08:13,890 You will call him High King. 62 00:08:14,230 --> 00:08:15,230 Passion. 63 00:08:22,070 --> 00:08:25,370 And do you know why I have sought you? 64 00:08:25,870 --> 00:08:28,210 Work on your stronghold is going badly. 65 00:08:28,910 --> 00:08:30,730 You're druids. 66 00:08:31,380 --> 00:08:35,059 Blame an evil spirit for the failure of your Masons to build a decent wall. 67 00:08:37,760 --> 00:08:38,760 Go on. 68 00:08:38,960 --> 00:08:42,539 They tell you the blood of a virgin -born man is required to secure your 69 00:08:42,539 --> 00:08:43,539 foundations. 70 00:08:44,059 --> 00:08:50,460 Is that not the way of it, your... Is there any doubt this is the man we 71 00:08:50,460 --> 00:08:51,460 require? 72 00:08:53,260 --> 00:08:54,920 He is full of tricks, sire. 73 00:08:55,440 --> 00:08:56,920 Do not let him confuse you. 74 00:08:57,780 --> 00:08:58,780 My enemies. 75 00:08:59,600 --> 00:09:06,300 ride against me. I would fortify this position, but each 76 00:09:06,300 --> 00:09:13,020 night my walls crumble and fall. 77 00:09:14,460 --> 00:09:21,440 Are you indeed a fatherless child, Mervyn Emrys, or perhaps just another 78 00:09:21,440 --> 00:09:27,480 bastard without a father? My father was Taliesin at Eltham at Gwythno. 79 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:31,080 Names that were once lauded in this land. 80 00:09:32,220 --> 00:09:33,720 Names of great renown. 81 00:09:34,240 --> 00:09:36,340 Montgomery. Long, long ago. 82 00:09:36,840 --> 00:09:43,020 But, sire, Taliesin was no mortal. He was an otherworldly being. 83 00:09:43,460 --> 00:09:44,980 That had been news to my mother. 84 00:09:47,620 --> 00:09:50,520 There are no evil spirits at work here, Vortigern. 85 00:09:51,140 --> 00:09:53,780 No man virgin born save one only. 86 00:09:54,760 --> 00:09:58,220 Your problem is taking counsel from liars, 87 00:09:59,150 --> 00:10:00,150 And fools. 88 00:10:00,390 --> 00:10:02,850 What proof do you offer that the wall is not cursed? 89 00:10:19,550 --> 00:10:20,550 On the ground. 90 00:10:22,230 --> 00:10:23,230 On the ground. 91 00:10:26,290 --> 00:10:27,290 You sure? 92 00:10:28,170 --> 00:10:30,590 I grow impatient, Merlin. 93 00:10:32,030 --> 00:10:33,710 Spill your blood to build his wall. 94 00:10:34,650 --> 00:10:35,650 Oh, aye. 95 00:10:36,730 --> 00:10:38,070 Vortigern is a pitiless man. 96 00:10:39,050 --> 00:10:40,050 And desperate. 97 00:10:43,530 --> 00:10:46,650 But nothing will happen to me that is not appointed to happen, Pellis. 98 00:10:48,350 --> 00:10:51,730 You did not bring me back to the world of men to watch me die in this pit. 99 00:10:52,230 --> 00:10:57,030 Enough! These men mock you, and they waste what little time we have left. 100 00:10:57,710 --> 00:10:58,710 POTENT! 101 00:11:45,740 --> 00:11:46,740 Evil spirit. 102 00:11:48,140 --> 00:11:49,560 No underground dragon. 103 00:11:51,360 --> 00:11:54,760 The spring washes the earth away beneath the weight of your stone wall. 104 00:12:18,350 --> 00:12:25,050 These men, whom I entrusted with my life, have shown 105 00:12:25,050 --> 00:12:26,830 themselves false before me. 106 00:12:29,210 --> 00:12:33,750 These men were so eager for your blood. 107 00:12:36,430 --> 00:12:39,290 Surely they will not mind my asking for this. 108 00:13:11,180 --> 00:13:12,180 Old man. 109 00:13:12,560 --> 00:13:14,800 And a fool. 110 00:13:16,060 --> 00:13:19,160 You have my apology and you will have my reward. 111 00:13:19,480 --> 00:13:21,940 I'll accept nothing from your hand, Vortigern. 112 00:13:24,020 --> 00:13:27,360 Am I so distasteful to your eyes? 113 00:13:27,860 --> 00:13:31,040 Whatever you would give to me, you have taken from another. 114 00:13:32,920 --> 00:13:34,620 You have done much evil. 115 00:13:36,080 --> 00:13:38,420 And much evil will be done to you. 116 00:13:43,690 --> 00:13:46,910 Have I not held the land in peace these last years? 117 00:13:47,170 --> 00:13:50,990 Given the Saxon safe harbour to plunder our land is not holding the peace. 118 00:13:53,150 --> 00:13:54,630 I saw no other way. 119 00:13:55,010 --> 00:13:57,230 You traded strength for peace. 120 00:13:58,270 --> 00:14:00,570 But there'll be no peace without strength. 121 00:14:02,550 --> 00:14:06,970 Father, you would free these men after they humiliated you in your own court. 122 00:14:07,250 --> 00:14:10,190 I humiliated myself, as did you. 123 00:14:12,040 --> 00:14:16,540 You just killed your own counselors on the brink of war. False counselors. 124 00:14:18,500 --> 00:14:20,240 An unwinnable war. 125 00:14:26,100 --> 00:14:27,380 I had a vision. 126 00:14:29,180 --> 00:14:30,580 A waking dream. 127 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:34,600 I saw the pit the Merlin dug. 128 00:14:38,240 --> 00:14:39,900 I heard his pick. 129 00:14:41,960 --> 00:14:47,760 As it struck the stone, only instead of water, a great 130 00:14:47,760 --> 00:14:49,760 cavern lay beneath. 131 00:14:58,040 --> 00:15:01,240 In the cavern were two great stones, a gate. 132 00:15:02,080 --> 00:15:06,540 Inside the gate, two dragons came forth to battle one another. 133 00:15:24,330 --> 00:15:28,270 They fought each other, the dragons, and their battles. 134 00:15:28,590 --> 00:15:30,350 It was terrible to be out. 135 00:15:32,630 --> 00:15:36,970 So early they wounded one another, and when they could fight no more, they 136 00:15:36,970 --> 00:15:43,130 dragged themselves back into their eggs and fled, but only to fight again 137 00:15:43,130 --> 00:15:45,450 once they were rested. 138 00:15:47,590 --> 00:15:51,090 What of this dream, Merlin? 139 00:15:53,420 --> 00:15:54,420 Merlin. 140 00:15:55,460 --> 00:15:56,460 Arthur. 141 00:16:03,040 --> 00:16:04,820 A dream, Merlin. 142 00:16:05,940 --> 00:16:07,600 What of this dream? 143 00:16:09,780 --> 00:16:11,640 Do you really want to know? 144 00:16:16,200 --> 00:16:17,620 Flee, Vortigern. 145 00:16:18,740 --> 00:16:22,120 If you would live, you must flee. 146 00:16:23,440 --> 00:16:25,780 The dragons you have seen are your enemies. 147 00:16:26,120 --> 00:16:28,100 White for the Saxon horde. 148 00:16:29,560 --> 00:16:35,040 Red for the true sons of Britain whose father you murdered for your crown. 149 00:16:36,540 --> 00:16:38,660 But they war with each other, not with us. 150 00:16:38,900 --> 00:16:41,920 The Saxon may still join us after all we've given them. 151 00:16:44,760 --> 00:16:46,280 Is there no hope for me? 152 00:16:47,980 --> 00:16:49,100 Here is your hope. 153 00:16:50,120 --> 00:16:51,740 And the hope of our people. 154 00:16:52,430 --> 00:16:56,830 From the event of which you have set in motion, a king will arise to hold all 155 00:16:56,830 --> 00:16:58,010 Britain in his hands. 156 00:16:58,910 --> 00:17:02,350 A high king who will be the wonder of the world. 157 00:17:03,190 --> 00:17:08,150 A chief dragon to utterly devour the white dragon of the pit. 158 00:17:13,810 --> 00:17:18,270 I do not know. 159 00:17:18,990 --> 00:17:20,670 He speaks of destruction. 160 00:17:22,000 --> 00:17:27,060 I will ride this very night to the Saxon shore to rally our friends to our 161 00:17:27,060 --> 00:17:29,860 cause. Ride. Ride then, boy. 162 00:17:30,160 --> 00:17:34,040 Ride. And do not tarry. Our doom is upon us. 163 00:17:35,020 --> 00:17:36,280 Ride. Ride! 164 00:17:45,220 --> 00:17:49,120 This is to be Vortigern's last stand. 165 00:17:51,880 --> 00:17:54,040 Let my son be well away from this place. 166 00:17:59,800 --> 00:18:03,220 Put those arrows on high. They'll be of no use to you down here. 167 00:18:04,420 --> 00:18:06,240 You'd be very helpful if you stayed. 168 00:18:07,580 --> 00:18:09,380 My road lies another way. 169 00:18:14,900 --> 00:18:15,900 Boy! 170 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:19,400 What is this? 171 00:18:22,380 --> 00:18:24,840 If there is to be a battle, I'll fight for my king. 172 00:18:27,120 --> 00:18:28,120 Nay. 173 00:18:28,560 --> 00:18:29,560 Nay. 174 00:18:30,020 --> 00:18:31,660 Not for another summer yet. 175 00:18:32,260 --> 00:18:35,180 I'll do my part, my lord, like every other man here. 176 00:18:41,660 --> 00:18:44,200 Aid the archers to the top of the tower. 177 00:18:44,480 --> 00:18:46,380 The very top, you guard their backs. 178 00:18:51,950 --> 00:18:52,950 Guard their backs. 179 00:18:55,830 --> 00:19:00,050 Now, let me help you with this. Stop your trembling. 180 00:19:00,270 --> 00:19:05,750 Take heart, you people of the island of the mighty, for the soul of Britain is 181 00:19:05,750 --> 00:19:06,890 stirring again. 182 00:19:08,590 --> 00:19:09,590 David? 183 00:19:13,070 --> 00:19:14,070 David. 184 00:19:14,550 --> 00:19:17,230 David. I know that you're alive. 185 00:19:18,270 --> 00:19:21,600 To see you after all these years. Yes. 186 00:19:25,600 --> 00:19:27,860 But you have not altered all yet. 187 00:19:36,300 --> 00:19:37,400 David, what is this? 188 00:19:42,240 --> 00:19:47,540 Why is this holy man in chains? 189 00:19:55,310 --> 00:19:56,310 A treason. 190 00:19:56,470 --> 00:20:03,470 We hope to appeal to the High King, in Jesus' name, to show charity for the 191 00:20:03,470 --> 00:20:09,070 women and children displaced by the raiding Saxons. I will not be lectured 192 00:20:09,070 --> 00:20:11,470 worshippers of some fan -starved lunatic. 193 00:20:12,550 --> 00:20:14,190 He was not persuaded. 194 00:20:18,990 --> 00:20:24,820 For your many sins, Vortigern, keeping this man from his work, It's chief among 195 00:20:24,820 --> 00:20:27,020 them. That's very doubtful. 196 00:20:28,080 --> 00:20:31,420 Free these men, if you would save your soul. 197 00:20:34,000 --> 00:20:35,120 Save my soul? 198 00:20:39,140 --> 00:20:41,800 I will not. 199 00:20:42,720 --> 00:20:45,500 Then I will claim the reward that you have offered me. 200 00:20:46,820 --> 00:20:51,100 Free these men, and our debt is paid. 201 00:21:15,150 --> 00:21:20,810 You are a taxing man, Merlin Emerson. 202 00:21:22,070 --> 00:21:28,050 And yet, there are few enough who will speak plainly to me. 203 00:21:35,510 --> 00:21:36,630 Farewell, Vortigern. 204 00:21:37,630 --> 00:21:39,070 We will not meet again. 205 00:22:16,490 --> 00:22:17,490 Who's there? 206 00:22:23,130 --> 00:22:24,130 Show yourself! 207 00:22:25,630 --> 00:22:28,470 I wouldn't expect a warrior to turn his back on an enemy. 208 00:22:32,590 --> 00:22:33,590 And now? 209 00:22:34,630 --> 00:22:36,810 And now, we know you're no warrior. 210 00:22:54,410 --> 00:22:56,230 Do I look too old to mount a horse? 211 00:23:00,930 --> 00:23:02,230 I know. 212 00:23:03,210 --> 00:23:04,210 I know. 213 00:23:06,030 --> 00:23:08,010 But look at you, Merthyn Back. 214 00:23:10,390 --> 00:23:12,930 You are the flower of your race. 215 00:23:13,910 --> 00:23:16,530 Praise God for your long life. 216 00:23:38,600 --> 00:23:40,120 That is enough combat for today, Hawke. 217 00:23:40,480 --> 00:23:42,740 Why must you torment me with Latin? 218 00:23:43,380 --> 00:23:47,000 Because the word of the true God is sharper even than the two -edged sword. 219 00:23:47,280 --> 00:23:48,460 Tell that to the Picti. 220 00:23:48,860 --> 00:23:50,700 Tell that to the Irish raider. 221 00:23:51,520 --> 00:23:56,200 I will learn Latin when I am old, like Hathgan. How old do you think me, 222 00:23:56,220 --> 00:23:57,220 Nerfinbach? 223 00:23:57,680 --> 00:23:59,640 You're as old as the oak on Shrine Hill. 224 00:24:00,080 --> 00:24:01,460 Not quite as old as that. 225 00:24:02,680 --> 00:24:04,700 But what is age to you, hmm? 226 00:24:05,770 --> 00:24:08,710 You will grow to be as old as any oak in the island of the mighty. 227 00:24:09,370 --> 00:24:10,730 Does that mean I'll be king forever? 228 00:24:11,510 --> 00:24:12,510 Oh. 229 00:24:13,570 --> 00:24:15,730 It is a great thing to be a king, hawk. 230 00:24:16,330 --> 00:24:17,630 A very great thing indeed. 231 00:24:19,530 --> 00:24:22,890 But there is authority of a kind even kings must bend to. 232 00:24:24,290 --> 00:24:29,930 Discover this, and whether you wear a talk of gold or a beggar's rags, you 233 00:24:29,930 --> 00:24:32,270 earn the name Ambrosius. 234 00:24:33,390 --> 00:24:34,390 What does that mean? 235 00:24:38,060 --> 00:24:40,500 Study your Latin. 236 00:24:45,000 --> 00:24:46,000 Stay. 237 00:24:50,020 --> 00:24:50,700 We 238 00:24:50,700 --> 00:24:57,420 must ride. 239 00:24:58,200 --> 00:24:59,500 Vortigern's end is upon him. 240 00:25:00,800 --> 00:25:02,400 How would you have us care, my lord? 241 00:25:03,540 --> 00:25:05,780 There's Pandaren still reigning Maradunum. 242 00:25:09,260 --> 00:25:13,260 King Pandaren joined his fathers many years ago, Hawke. 243 00:25:16,480 --> 00:25:18,280 Your grandparents, too, my lord. 244 00:25:20,360 --> 00:25:21,360 King Elfin. 245 00:25:22,780 --> 00:25:23,800 Lady Bronwyn. 246 00:25:24,840 --> 00:25:25,840 Koal. 247 00:25:26,720 --> 00:25:27,720 And Hafgen. 248 00:25:29,860 --> 00:25:30,860 Four. 249 00:25:33,000 --> 00:25:37,480 Perking up there in your hovel, haunting the rock waste like a wreck. 250 00:25:39,530 --> 00:25:42,630 Did you not know that men mark their years differently? 251 00:25:46,190 --> 00:25:48,050 Tosca Stennings to rule Kelithon. 252 00:25:48,690 --> 00:25:50,310 His Atlantean blood is strong. 253 00:25:52,310 --> 00:25:55,130 But we would... We would not be welcome here. 254 00:25:57,130 --> 00:25:58,150 No, my lord. 255 00:26:01,210 --> 00:26:02,670 Go back the way you came. 256 00:26:05,890 --> 00:26:07,410 I'm not sure what that means. 257 00:26:09,200 --> 00:26:10,200 He is revived. 258 00:26:59,660 --> 00:27:00,780 The birds are so ready. 259 00:27:03,300 --> 00:27:04,300 Let them fly. 260 00:27:05,540 --> 00:27:06,780 The battle is before us. 261 00:27:07,560 --> 00:27:09,740 And if one of them is the usurper himself? 262 00:27:16,600 --> 00:27:18,100 It must be me who takes the tower. 263 00:27:45,870 --> 00:27:46,870 Come for blood? 264 00:27:48,330 --> 00:27:49,770 Give them blood! 265 00:30:10,250 --> 00:30:11,290 Don't break it, don't break it. 266 00:31:40,040 --> 00:31:44,100 ends the reign of Vortigern, High King of Britain. 267 00:33:05,640 --> 00:33:06,640 really. 268 00:33:39,470 --> 00:33:40,470 An ugly gash. 269 00:33:41,910 --> 00:33:42,910 From Britain. 270 00:33:44,390 --> 00:33:46,230 I've never seen my brother bested in battle before. 271 00:33:47,270 --> 00:33:48,270 He fought well. 272 00:33:48,870 --> 00:33:49,870 And my men? 273 00:33:50,150 --> 00:33:51,150 Alive, sire. 274 00:33:52,250 --> 00:33:53,730 But somewhat worse for wear. 275 00:33:55,410 --> 00:33:56,410 Sire. 276 00:33:57,110 --> 00:33:59,050 Fashionable honorific for a high king, is it not? 277 00:33:59,490 --> 00:34:00,490 You think me high king? 278 00:34:01,190 --> 00:34:03,610 Do not all the kings of Britain sing in praise this day? 279 00:34:04,270 --> 00:34:06,130 I can think of a few singing their own praises. 280 00:34:07,310 --> 00:34:09,250 Some men who marched up with me only hours ago. 281 00:34:10,510 --> 00:34:13,310 What does it matter what a few self -important grumblers think? 282 00:34:14,310 --> 00:34:16,770 Because I need every single one of them to defeat Hades. 283 00:34:17,630 --> 00:34:19,290 Ah, the Saxon king. 284 00:34:20,250 --> 00:34:23,429 Those grumblers are all that stand between my rump on the throne and his. 285 00:34:25,870 --> 00:34:27,650 Yours is the preferred rump, my king. 286 00:34:29,050 --> 00:34:32,290 My lord brother, you've only just met this man. 287 00:34:33,790 --> 00:34:34,790 Only just met? 288 00:34:39,050 --> 00:34:40,050 Oh, I think not, Uther. 289 00:34:42,449 --> 00:34:44,090 I've known Merlin a very long time. 290 00:34:45,690 --> 00:34:46,690 Merlin? 291 00:34:47,790 --> 00:34:49,230 That's impossible. 292 00:34:51,090 --> 00:34:53,389 Merlin was a myth before a father was even born. 293 00:34:55,330 --> 00:34:56,330 And yet? 294 00:34:57,290 --> 00:34:58,610 Well done, Aurelius. 295 00:34:59,470 --> 00:35:01,570 Perhaps you have the makings of a king after all. 296 00:35:09,930 --> 00:35:12,290 Three of the southern kings never returned to camp this morning. 297 00:35:13,070 --> 00:35:15,570 Yet they're happy enough to see you challenged, Vortigern. 298 00:35:15,970 --> 00:35:16,970 Aye. 299 00:35:17,910 --> 00:35:19,430 Doesn't mean they're happy to see me high king. 300 00:35:19,930 --> 00:35:22,210 Hmm. It's worse than I thought. 301 00:35:23,410 --> 00:35:26,150 700 men is not a man too many to face Hengist. 302 00:35:28,290 --> 00:35:29,290 Traitor! 303 00:35:33,110 --> 00:35:35,490 How quickly you trade one master for another. 304 00:35:39,320 --> 00:35:40,320 Medlar. 305 00:35:41,120 --> 00:35:42,140 You know this man? 306 00:35:43,420 --> 00:35:46,040 Aurelius, your prisoner is Prince Pashat Abvortigan. 307 00:35:47,580 --> 00:35:49,040 Son of your fallen foe. 308 00:35:50,200 --> 00:35:51,600 We thought him a mere scout. 309 00:35:51,880 --> 00:35:53,480 You killed my father, bastard. 310 00:36:02,480 --> 00:36:05,560 Your father killed our father. 311 00:36:06,780 --> 00:36:07,960 But death is not paid. 312 00:36:09,420 --> 00:36:10,420 And mine? 313 00:36:11,320 --> 00:36:13,140 Who will pay the blood price to passions? 314 00:36:13,940 --> 00:36:15,100 They will pay you. 315 00:36:15,760 --> 00:36:17,020 Who's her brother? 316 00:36:18,140 --> 00:36:19,600 We came here for justice. 317 00:36:20,520 --> 00:36:21,520 Really? 318 00:36:22,000 --> 00:36:23,620 Because I thought we came here for Britain. 319 00:36:24,720 --> 00:36:27,700 And every day this has come to our spread. It's a threat to your reign. 320 00:36:27,980 --> 00:36:29,440 Your brother is right, sire. 321 00:36:30,640 --> 00:36:32,280 Watergate's son is not a forgiving man. 322 00:36:35,660 --> 00:36:37,420 And yet I will not stop my reign of murder. 323 00:36:38,600 --> 00:36:39,600 As Waskin did. 324 00:36:58,540 --> 00:37:00,900 I gift you your life, Passions. 325 00:37:03,320 --> 00:37:04,920 Do not give me a cause to take it back. 326 00:37:24,710 --> 00:37:26,930 You've made a grave mistake, brother. 327 00:37:28,810 --> 00:37:29,810 And if so, 328 00:37:31,170 --> 00:37:32,170 it is mine to make. 329 00:37:58,380 --> 00:37:59,840 How came you buy this blade? 330 00:38:04,520 --> 00:38:05,520 Grandfather! 331 00:38:06,700 --> 00:38:07,700 Grandfather, he's coming! 332 00:38:18,340 --> 00:38:19,400 Is he a king? 333 00:38:21,360 --> 00:38:22,680 He's more than a king. 334 00:38:27,660 --> 00:38:29,080 Boy had the eyes of a praying bird. 335 00:38:30,120 --> 00:38:31,220 Stand up straight, lad. 336 00:38:31,840 --> 00:38:36,140 You are being addressed by the Doc's Personarium, commander of all the Roman 337 00:38:36,140 --> 00:38:37,180 forces in Britain. 338 00:38:41,060 --> 00:38:42,220 I knew your father. 339 00:38:45,200 --> 00:38:49,520 Tell me, boy, what does the son of Taliesin see with those golden eyes? 340 00:38:59,240 --> 00:39:00,240 I see a sword. 341 00:39:02,840 --> 00:39:06,200 The hilt is silver and bears a purple gem carved like an eagle. 342 00:39:07,000 --> 00:39:08,420 It is an emperor's sword. 343 00:39:09,960 --> 00:39:10,960 Emperor's sword. 344 00:39:12,400 --> 00:39:13,460 That's enough, Lance. 345 00:39:13,720 --> 00:39:14,720 What else do you see? 346 00:39:15,720 --> 00:39:21,400 I see a ring of kings standing like stones in a circle. 347 00:39:22,720 --> 00:39:24,500 A woman kneels in their midst. 348 00:39:25,460 --> 00:39:27,480 She holds the sword in her hand. 349 00:39:29,520 --> 00:39:32,580 She is speaking, but no one hears her, no one listens. 350 00:39:34,600 --> 00:39:39,620 I see the blade, rusting and forgotten. 351 00:39:46,160 --> 00:39:47,840 Shall we have a song, Afghan? 352 00:39:50,900 --> 00:39:51,900 Indeed we shall. 353 00:40:37,100 --> 00:40:39,380 I never saw a Maximus or a sword again. 354 00:40:42,840 --> 00:40:44,140 A remarkable story. 355 00:40:44,460 --> 00:40:46,280 Why? I feel we're true. 356 00:40:49,700 --> 00:40:51,200 This all belonged to my father. 357 00:40:52,240 --> 00:40:55,080 How he came by it, I... I cannot say. 358 00:40:55,460 --> 00:40:56,460 I do know this. 359 00:40:58,380 --> 00:41:01,040 The paths that brought us together began long before this day. 360 00:41:03,340 --> 00:41:05,000 I will trust you, Merlin Ambrosius. 361 00:41:08,360 --> 00:41:09,720 I would have you my counsellor. 362 00:41:10,600 --> 00:41:13,260 By the gods. I need an advisor, Uther. 363 00:41:14,560 --> 00:41:16,400 We're not exactly neck -deep in volunteers. 364 00:41:21,740 --> 00:41:28,320 Very well, Aurelius. 365 00:41:31,320 --> 00:41:34,700 Let it be as you say, and heed the word of your counsellors. 366 00:41:35,400 --> 00:41:37,940 The southern kings will continue to desert you. 367 00:41:39,860 --> 00:41:40,860 Dismiss them. 368 00:41:41,200 --> 00:41:42,220 To hell we will. 369 00:41:43,020 --> 00:41:45,680 Go on. 370 00:41:45,920 --> 00:41:49,840 Let them return to their own land and see for themselves what the Saxon 371 00:41:49,840 --> 00:41:50,840 have wrought. 372 00:41:51,340 --> 00:41:54,440 Their own people will demand to unite under your banner. 373 00:41:54,800 --> 00:41:57,400 I have friends in the west and north. 374 00:41:58,280 --> 00:42:00,900 I believe we can count them among your supporters. 375 00:42:01,440 --> 00:42:02,740 Master Marlin, I... 376 00:42:04,880 --> 00:42:07,140 I will ride to them and rally them to your cause. 377 00:42:08,020 --> 00:42:12,020 And what are we supposed to do while you play king -making, Merlin? 378 00:42:12,280 --> 00:42:14,960 I know a place you'll be safe while we build our forces. 379 00:42:18,280 --> 00:42:20,360 This is where it begins. 380 00:42:23,020 --> 00:42:24,320 First, there is a sword. 381 00:42:25,420 --> 00:42:26,520 The sword of Britain. 382 00:42:27,760 --> 00:42:30,100 And the sword is Britain. 383 00:43:15,850 --> 00:43:18,570 It is the answer to many prayers, Merthyr. 384 00:43:19,530 --> 00:43:21,290 Seeing you again. 385 00:43:33,770 --> 00:43:38,370 There's usually you who sets camp, while I stare into the fire. 386 00:43:39,630 --> 00:43:42,190 I dare this plan, my lord. 387 00:43:43,370 --> 00:43:47,350 The Cymru king will be threatened by your return, and the north will not help 388 00:43:47,350 --> 00:43:50,850 you. Aurelius has the sword of Magnus Maximus Aurelius. 389 00:43:52,310 --> 00:43:53,550 The emperor's sword. 390 00:43:56,090 --> 00:43:59,910 If you return north, Kastanen will not help you. 391 00:44:00,750 --> 00:44:02,450 This is how the summer kingdom begins. 392 00:44:02,690 --> 00:44:04,070 My lord, Kastanen will kill you. 393 00:44:10,150 --> 00:44:11,390 I've seen how you struggle. 394 00:44:13,100 --> 00:44:15,500 I've never known your Arwen to burden you so much. 395 00:44:20,720 --> 00:44:22,420 Not the man I once was, Peleus. 396 00:44:47,060 --> 00:44:48,060 Afghans have. 397 00:44:51,100 --> 00:44:52,500 Your own one was. 398 00:44:54,580 --> 00:44:55,580 I know. 399 00:45:03,060 --> 00:45:04,520 I don't remember how. 400 00:45:07,500 --> 00:45:09,420 Almost 50 years I've carried it. 401 00:45:11,580 --> 00:45:13,040 Still haven't learned a note. 402 00:45:16,270 --> 00:45:20,650 Pellius, I... I am not worthy of your sacrifice. 403 00:45:22,710 --> 00:45:24,570 God alone is worthy of such devotion. 404 00:45:27,670 --> 00:45:32,330 As one cares for another, doth he not also care for God? 405 00:45:36,030 --> 00:45:37,310 Listen to me carefully now. 406 00:45:39,410 --> 00:45:43,430 You found me and brought me back to the world of men, and I thank you for that. 407 00:45:46,220 --> 00:45:47,800 Let others make their choice. 408 00:45:50,560 --> 00:45:51,640 I have made mine. 409 00:45:56,080 --> 00:45:57,080 Good night, my lord. 410 00:46:02,440 --> 00:46:03,440 Good night. 411 00:46:07,220 --> 00:46:08,340 My true friend. 412 00:49:03,310 --> 00:49:04,370 wa manubal hadrita. 413 00:49:04,910 --> 00:49:05,910 Fawzi. 414 00:51:08,200 --> 00:51:09,620 Hold your true enemy, okay? 415 00:51:11,600 --> 00:51:12,600 Saxon Angus. 416 00:51:15,460 --> 00:51:16,820 I've never seen so many. 417 00:51:18,940 --> 00:51:21,080 Nesper's raiding party fresh from his plunder. 418 00:51:22,660 --> 00:51:25,420 You will not be able to repeal the barbarian on your own. 419 00:51:27,060 --> 00:51:28,160 Wouldn't you agree, Uther? 420 00:51:29,900 --> 00:51:33,940 I'd say we've proven ourselves more than capable on our own, Uther. 421 00:51:35,380 --> 00:51:37,620 You slew the usurper, Vortigern. 422 00:51:38,140 --> 00:51:39,140 Not him. 423 00:51:40,200 --> 00:51:42,100 I burned him alive in a tower at Uther. 424 00:51:43,840 --> 00:51:47,740 I never even met his blade with my own. Right. Well, battle isn't about honor. 425 00:51:48,180 --> 00:51:49,240 It's about victory. 426 00:51:49,580 --> 00:51:53,300 There won't be no victory without the kings of Britain by our side. 427 00:51:55,960 --> 00:51:58,340 Without Merlin by our side. 428 00:52:53,520 --> 00:52:54,520 Perfect. 429 00:53:24,040 --> 00:53:25,580 May the good god be praised. 430 00:53:26,460 --> 00:53:28,460 What god could build such a place? 431 00:53:30,160 --> 00:53:31,240 Not a god. 432 00:53:31,740 --> 00:53:32,920 A king. 433 00:53:36,100 --> 00:53:40,020 Behold, in Isabella, all of the fairy king. 434 00:54:11,880 --> 00:54:12,880 Ave Maria. 435 00:54:16,780 --> 00:54:18,920 David, come home. 436 00:56:27,660 --> 00:56:29,300 Aurelius' life is in danger. 437 00:56:32,300 --> 00:56:34,660 Until the kings of Britain recognize his claim. 438 00:56:36,760 --> 00:56:41,280 Aurelius has defeated the usurp of Vortigern. He could find sanctuary here 439 00:56:41,280 --> 00:56:43,140 I ride to rally what friends we have left. 440 00:56:43,400 --> 00:56:48,580 While we ride to rally your friends. Who's that? To ensure Merlin is not 441 00:56:48,580 --> 00:56:50,360 in pushing your claim another course. 442 00:56:51,820 --> 00:56:52,900 It's your king's sword. 443 00:56:53,160 --> 00:56:55,280 The sword of a high king. 444 00:56:55,820 --> 00:56:57,820 I do not offer it to Aurelius. 445 00:56:58,440 --> 00:57:03,860 No, then. He will take the talk from my father and declare himself High King 446 00:57:03,860 --> 00:57:04,860 before he is through. 447 00:57:06,260 --> 00:57:08,940 Unless we stop him here and now.