Aredian: Merlin and The lady Morgana are to join you in the flames. Arthur: Father, let's settle this once and for all. BOARDROOM OF THE CASTLE: Uther and Arthur come in the hall to welcome Aredian
Arthur: So, where has he been all this time? But Gaius is already doomed. Gaius: No. Gaius: Say nothing, Merlin. He is a law unto himself. He shall be burned at the stake tomorrow at dawn! How can one person see something and the other not? I am guilty of partisans magic in Camelot. In the end. Merlin: The witchfinder? Morgana is asked in turn. Sorcery is your only master. That will be all. Uhter: No.
Plan: A: her; Q: What is Morgana certain Aredian will see straight through? A: magic; Q: What is Uther determined to wipe out in Camelot? A: suspicion; Q: What is no one beyond this time? A: Aredian; Q: Who is the most dreaded witchfinder in the land? A: a terrifying man; Q: What is Aredian like? A: sorcery; Q: What does Aredian want to uncover? A: Gaius impresses; Q: How does Merlin know he is in danger? A: Morgana; Q: Who is certain she will be burned at the stake? A: no such warning; Q: What does Morgana need? Summary: Uther is determined to wipe out magic in Camelot once and for all, and this time no one is beyond suspicion. He summons the most dreaded witchfinder in the land, Aredian, a terrifying man who will stop at nothing to uncover sorcery. Gaius impresses upon Merlin how much danger he is in but Morgana needs no such warning. She is certain Aredian will see straight through her and she will be burnt at the stake. Can Merlin protect Morgana and Gaius without ending up in the flames himself?