TEXT: Camelot dungeons Guards escort Sir Leon, he looks dazed. [SCENE_BREAK] Council Chamber They enter the Council Chamber; the guards throw Sir Leon at Morgana's feet. She wears the crown and she is seated on the throne. Morgana: Tell me, Sir Leon, how have you enjoyed the first week of my reign? Sir Leon remains silent. Morgana: Speak up. Are you and your fellow knights ready to honour and serve me? Sir Leon: I would rather die. Morgause: That can be arranged. Sir Leon: My loyalty is to the king and Prince Arthur. There is nothing you can do to change that. Morgana: We shall see. Morgana nods and two guards drag Sir Leon out of the room. [SCENE_BREAK] Forest Merlin is running, he is chased by Morgana's soldiers He manages to reach a cave. Gwaine defends the entrance. [SCENE_BREAK] Cave Merlin enters the cave. Elyan holds him a flask. Merlin tries to drink but there is no water left. Elyan: I'll get some more. Merlin: It's too dangerous. Gaius: What happened? Merlin: Nothing... (Whispering to Gaius) We need to do something. Morgana's men are everywhere. Merlin and Gaius give a look at Arthur, who is sitting on the floor, his stare is vacant. [SCENE_BREAK] Castle Courtyard Morgana addresses the people gathered in the courtyard from the castle balcony. Camelot knights are standing in a line. Morgana: I will give you one more chance to pledge your allegiance to me. Morgana's soldiers threaten the Camelot knights with their crossbows. Sir Leon and Morgana stare at each other. He smiles. Sir Leon: Long live the king! Knights: Long live the king! Morgana: Perhaps this will help you change your mind. She gives a signal. Soldiers turn towards the crowd and they use their crossbows. You can hear screams. People start running to escape the arrows. Sir Leon: No! - Opening
SUMMARY:
Morgana has taken Uther's place on the throne, while Uther sits defenseless and alone in the castle dungeons. Gwen and Sir Leon escape from Camelot to join up with Arthur and his friends in exile. Freya appears to Merlin, urging him to get Excalibur. After finding the Round Table, Arthur knights Lancelot, Gwain, Elyan and Percival and they plan a counter attack. While Arthur and the others free the imprisoned knights and the King, Merlin and Lancelot fight their way to the Cup of Life. With Gaius' help, they manage to empty it of blood and the immortal knights explode. They take Camelot back, but Morgana manages to escape with Morgause. Merlin embeds Excalibur into a rock.