Agravaine: I know Elyan is a friend to some of you, but that friendship ended when he tried to kill the King. Arthur ignores him. Arthur ignores him. Elyan raises to strike again and Arthur grabs his arm, stopping him. FOREST - DAY
King Arthur, the knights and Merlin rest in the forest, Elyan wants to drink from his flask. Gaius: And you intend to expel the spirit in the cells, under the noses of the guards? Gaius: That is the voice of the spirit that now possesses him. Gwaine grabs Merlin's shoulder to scare him. It wasn't my father that led the raid on the druid camp. King Arthur: Elyan! Merlin: But Uther's dead. Merlin: He may have disturbed a spirit at the shrine. Not like that. Now, go find him! Possessed Sir Elyan steps away and the spirit leaves Elyan's body. Sir Elyan I won't fail you again. You must tell Arthur what happened at the shrine.
Plan: A: an eerie Old Religion shrine; Q: What do the Camelot Knights stumble across? A: Elyan; Q: Who drinks from the well? A: Merlin's warning; Q: What did Elyan ignore? A: a drowned child's spirit; Q: What does Elyan see after drinking from the well? A: Arthur; Q: Who led the attack on the druids' camp? A: Agravaine; Q: Who pressures Arthur to execute Elyan? A: Gaius; Q: Who tells Arthur the spirit won't rest in peace until the crime is atoned for? A: one; Q: How many of Uther's ruthless slayings of druids took place at the shrine? A: druids; Q: Who did Uther kill at the shrine? Summary: The Camelot Knights stumble across an eerie Old Religion shrine deep in the forest. Elyan ignores Merlin's warning, and drinks from the well. After returning to Camelot, Elyan starts seeing a drowned child's spirit who finally possesses him, and orders him to kill Arthur. Elyan's attack on Arthur fails but Agravaine pressures Arthur to execute him. Gaius and Merlin find the shrine, which was the place of one of Uther's ruthless slaying of druids. After Arthur realizes Elyan is possessed when he tries to kill him again, Gaius tells him the spirit won't rest in peace until the crime is atoned for. At the shrine, Arthur reveals to Merlin he was the one who led the attack on the druids' camp. Arthur swears to the spirit something like that won't happen again, and the spirit forgives him, leaving Elyan.