The reunion was clearly tense with Morgana's expression conflicted as Arthur commented he "thought we were friends", to which she, evidently torn, replied, "as did I". While investigating Palaces, he encounters the protagonist and would have stuck with him since. embarrassed Merlin, even her faithful dragon protectors cannot prevent the evil that the sorcerer rains down. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Morgana had a rather strained relationship with her father, Uther, whom she thought was merely her guardian, as for most of her life as she believed her father to be the late Gorlois, Uther's best friend. As soon as Elyan reveals the information, she sends Agravaine to Ealdor in search of Arthur, warning him that if he should fail her again he will receive the same treatment as Elyan. Soon he will see exactly how much. However, when stabbed by Excalibur, Morgana could not recover from the wound; due to the blade's ability to kill all creatures, whether mortal or magical. Seeing this, Helios pushes Morgana aside and she flees, fighting her way through various Knights of Camelot, one of whom manages to stab her in the side. Morgana returns to Camelot as Cenred's armies prepare to descend on Camelot, and during the battle she creeps down into the catacombs to use a magic staff to awaken the dead buried there, sending them forth to attack the knights of Camelot. After Morgana recovers, she and Agravaine arrange to have Gaius kidnapped in order to learn the identity of Emrys. What are various methods available for deploying a Windows application? Over the next year, Uther did not recover from his breakdown over Morgana's betrayal and became greatly weakened. Morgana, evidently hurt from Mordred's betrayal. He did so, and Morgause told him the whole thing had been a test of his character. She reminds him of how Arthur would reactif heknew, but believing inArthur, Mordredreplies that one day Arthur will change his mind about magic and refuses to tell her where Emrys is. Through Gaius, Merlin gives up the location of the camp and Uther sends Arthur and his men to retrieve the crystal and kill Alvarr's men, forcing Morgana to ride to the camp ahead of them and give Alvarr warning. When Uther's soldiers killed Gwen's father, Tom, Morgana was enraged on her behalf to the extent where she participated in a plot to kill the King, but later changed her mind. Morgana toy with Gwen briefly, commenting that she has ridden the forests since childhood, and points out the direction of Camelot, which Gwen bitterly distrusts. Possible explanations include that she feared her magic or her treachery being exposed, or for some reason did not want him executed. On the surface they seemed like siblings, teasing one another mercilessly and trading sarcastic comments, but there was also a much deeper connection between them. Morgana intended for Gwen to be banished, knowing Arthur would choose exile to be with her, but Uther ordered Gwen to be executed instead. Gwen realises Merlin is aware of her deceptions. The despondent Prince is all but ready to give up. She has a wide variety of different dresses throughout the series, all of which reflect her personality. Morgana is a major playable character from Persona 5. When Mordred's love interest Kara was captured and executed by Arthur, Mordred decided to turn against Camelot and ally himself with Morgana, revealing Merlin's true identity to her. This nature has arguably not disappeared due to the melancholy she sometimes showed and she does at times reveal a vulnerable side of herself, such as her shock and hurt on hearing of Agravaine's death, her deep conflict at seeing Arthur again, her fear at being rendered powerless and her elation at being healed by Aithusa. Gwen flees, but alerts Helios and Morgana to her presence in doing so. When Morgause's sleeping plague fell over Camelot, Arthur left Morgana alone with a sleeping Uther, handing her his sword so she could protect both herself and the king, and a fearful Morgana did not act against Uther, instead choosing to stay with him and wait for Arthur to return. Morgana has been shown to have formed a bond with Mordred, whom Kilgharrah has foreseen would kill Arthur before Mordred betrayed her to Arthur, and she also formed a close bond with the young dragon, Aithusa, who saved her life. According to Uther Pendragon, when Morgana's presumed father Gorlois was away fighting on the Northern Plains, her mother Vivienne had a brief affair with Uther Pendragon and later gave birth to Morgana. When Morgana learns that her plans failed, she is enraged and tells Agravaine about Emrys and her belief that he thwarted them. What if it chooses you? When Agravaine, who has taken charge of the kingdom in Arthur's absence, tells Morgana about Gwen speaking out against him, Morgana tells him of the dream she had of Gwen becoming queen and plans to kill her to prevent the vision from coming true. Cenred makes a show of dragging Morgana away from the others, which allows her to reunited with Morgause, but when Arthur and the others escape, Morgause isn't worried- she knows that Arthur will never leave without Morgana and she is right. Maybe one-day people will come to see magic as a force for good. Her bitterness over her father's death and Uther's pivotal role in it causes her great turmoil and ambivalence towards her guardian. She later discovered she was the result of Uther's betrayal of Gorlois in having an affair with Vivienne, which was revealed when she overheard Uther's confession of her true parentage. Also during this time, Gwen begins to suspect Morgana after she sees her with Morgause, to the point that she spies on Morgana and sees her using magic, finally discovering Morgana's betrayal (The Eye of the Phoenix). Learning of Accolons death and the failure of her plot against Arthur, Morgan became enraged and herself stole the magic scabbard herself and hurled it into a lake. Morgana is also extremely resilient, a trait that she shares with her half-brother Arthur, and she was able to defeat Gwen in a duel without much difficulty despite having been stabbed in the side by a Knight. She remained with her family until she was about ten years old, at which point Gorlois was killed by enemies of Camelot because Uther failed to send his best friend the promised reinforcements. Gender: They were separated again when Morgana had to return to Camelot, but Kilgharrah warned Merlin that Morgana and Mordred shared a destiny and would one day form a dark alliance against Camelot (The Witch's Quickening). She becomes an apprentice of Merlin, and a capricious and vindictive adversary of some knights of the Round Table, all the while harbouring a special hatred for Arthurs wife Guinevere. Morgana wakes him up, asking him why he betrayed her and demanding to know who Emrys is. As a matter of fact, she felt great pleasure in tormenting Uther with a mandrake root, a magical tool that brings the most tormenting thoughts and emotions of the victim to the surface. To know what it's like to be alone and afraid. Morgause was the half-sister of Arthur who married Lot. As soon as he heard this the king gathered his army and sailed back to Britain. Morgana gets her hands on a powerful poison. She goes by many other names in the Arthurian stories, including Morgana . Afterwards, Morgana visits Uther in the dungeons, mockingly calling him "father". Morgana, who had been an apprentice of Merlin, betrayed and killed Arthur's father, but Merlin escaped with the young child Arthur in time to the late 20th century. To his surprise, she tearfully confesses she did not know what she was doing, that she is now aware of "exactly" what Uther fought against, and hopes he can forgive her. Hunith reached up to tilt his head forward and kiss his brow the way she had done when he was a small child. Her powers first appear in the show when Morgana's dreams aid Merlin in defeating two Sidhe that wished to kill Arthur in order to return to Avalon including one of their own, Sophia, who was banished to a mortal existence (The Gates of Avalon). What ultimately led Morgana down the path of evil in the first place was Arthur's prejudice and genocidal intent against all magical beings. She appears at times to have an intuitive awareness of Merlin's abilities although she has never confronted him with it (The Gates of Avalon, The Moment of Truth, Le Morte d'Arthur et al). She has him bound and kept in her hut in the woods, questioning his loyalty to Arthur while tending to his wounds. By the end, viewers learn that not only did he and her mother have a relationship, but Nimue is actually Merlins daughter. Season 5 is out now. Truth is, it doesn't matter which way you go. Later on, when their plans to conquer Camelot came to fruition, However, she did profess her gratitude for his loyalty when he came to her for the last time before going after Arthur on her orders and commented that if he succeeded, he need never leave her side again. Mordred has nobody to help him with the huge conflict between his loyalty to Arthur and Camelot (Albion), and his rage at Arthur for putting Kara to death. What if magic isn't something you choose? Morgana, also called Morgaine or Morgan, is a staple figure of the Arthurian legend. At Morgause's request, Morgana sacrifices her sister on the Isle of the Blessed at midnight during Samhain, with Morgause wanting her inevitable death to at least be used for Morgana's benefit. At a young age, Morgana discovers that she sometimes dreams of things that afterwards come to pass. When her men report to her that Arthur is alive, Morgana is so furious that she instantly kills one of the men. Morgana, therefore, continued in her attempts to take Arthur's throne, eventually succeeding in conquering Camelot once again. Morgan le Fay (/ m r n l f e /, meaning 'Morgan the Fairy'), alternatively known as Morgan[n]a, Morgain[a/e], Morg[a]ne, Morgant[e], Morge[i]n, and Morgue[in] among other names and spellings (Welsh: Morgn y Dylwythen Deg, Cornish: Morgen an Spyrys), is a powerful and ambiguous enchantress from the legend of King Arthur, in which most often she and he are siblings. It could be likely that Aithusa did know how to speak prior to both their capture at the hands of Sarrum. Reveal fic, no slash. After this, Arthur admits that he hates her, however, it is unclear if he only said this to gain Sarrum's trust or if he has actually given up on his sister (The Hollow Queen). Morgana was also an accomplished swordswoman and held her own against a number of men attempting to raid Merlin's village. He knows all our plans. She has grey-green eyes and pale skin. Though she maintains the pretence of dutiful love for the King when they are reunited, it is a ploy to collect his tears, which Morgause then mixes with the black blood of a mandrake root, creating a spell to drive the king insane. He stops short at a place that Arthur identifies as the Valley of the Fallen Kings, a rocky glen that opens out behind two large statues of crowned warriors. Gaius later realises that the only way to completely get rid of the Fomorroh is to kill the mother beast, which he informs Merlin of after paralyzing the creature temporarily and giving Merlin back his mind. Patience and I are old friends. She was a beautiful and noble queen, but her life took a tragic turn when she fell in love with Lancelot, one of Arthurs bravest and most loyal knights. Morgana is one or two years younger than Arthur, as Uther says that she wasn't there 20 years ago, referring to the death of his wife Ygraine after Arthur's birth. His actions lead her to believe he has feelings for Gwen. Morgana developed an almost immediate close bond with the Druid boy, Mordred, after Merlin sneaked him into the castle when the soldiers were searching for him. Whenever knights flattered Morgana it irked Arthur, and he in turn openly accused her of being jealous when she tried to dissuade him from pursuing Sophia. She traps Gwaine and uses a Nathair on him to learn about Arthur's location and after she does, sheexecutes him. Later, Agravaine comes to visit Morgana and is clearly deeply concerned when he discovers her unconscious in the woods. She ambushes Gwen and takes her to the Dark Tower with her. There, she uses mandrake roots to twist Guinevere's memories and make her believe that she is her only one true ally. Merlin himself admitted that the day Morgana would be as strong as him was not far. Later, Morgana meets with Agravaine in her house in the woods where he informs her that the Dorocha have brought Camelot to its knees and that Arthur plans to sacrifice himself to close the veil. To make this point stronger, Arthur never calls Morgana his sister, since he knows under what conditions he was conceived. Morgana rules for some time and tries to get the Knights of Camelot to pledge themselves to her, but regardless of the fact that she claimed to be Uther's daughter, the knights are loyal to the King and refuse to obey her. Morgana venomously calls Annis weak, but when Morgana vows not to rest until all of Camelot bows before her, Annis shocks her by being the first to openly chastise her, telling her she resembles her hated biological father, Uther, a great deal more than she does Gorlois (despite coming to her in the name of Gorlois) due to her faithless hatred of Arthur and her blindness to all but her own interests. Uther then begs her to kill him and not innocent people, but she coldly states she will execute him only after she is satisfied that he has suffered the same amount of pain he caused his victims. Morgana, with full control over her powers. Uriens greatly supported Arthur, which just made her hate Arthur even more. The tryst might have been to tarnish his sterling image, turn him against Arthur or just because he loved Genevieve. With Arthur dead, Morgana will be able to ascend to the throne of Camelot. She also actively caused her father's death when she was informed that Arthur planned to use magic to save Uther by enchanting a necklace to reverse any healing spell and worsen the ailment tenfold. Morgana is first seen by Merlin during his first days in Camelot when he enters her chambers. Though Agravaine had warned Morgana she could not trust Helios, Helios did not show any signs of intending to betray Morgana and continued to ensure her well-being. Morgana is a feminine variant of the name Morgan (Welsh, Old English). Morgana is terrified of the aging warlock as she knows him to be her doom. Merlin later discovers that Morgause made Morgana the vessel for the sleeping plague, unbeknownst to Morgana herself. By morning he has begun to lose his sanity, hallucinating spectres of the innocents he has executed over the years, including boys he has drowned in a well and Igraine, whose death was ultimately a result of his own folly meddling with the forces of life and death. They shared a number of tender moments where it was clear that the love they had for each other went much deeper than attraction, and the prophetic dreams that terrified Morgana most were ones of Arthur's death (The Gates of Avalon, Le Morte d'Arthur). She claims that for two long years she's only known darkness and that she and patience are "old friends", when Ruadan tells her to be patient. Your email address will not be published. During the battle she angrily demands to know who Emrys really is and why as a fellow magic user he would defend Arthur, who despises their kind. She assuaged the youths fears and made him keep it a secret on promises to restrain her treachery. The ensuing pregnancy results in the birth of his son Galahad, whom Elaine will send off to grow up without a father and who later emerges as the Merlin-prophesied Good Knight. Being the only woman in the royal family, she would often sit beside Uther during state affairs and tournaments, seemingly filling the role which would have ordinarily been undertaken by the Queen of Camelot. Merlin then waits all night outside the throne room as Arthur says his final goodbye. When Uther fell ill and Arthur was faced with the burden of ruling, he sought comfort from Morgana, embracing her and telling her how glad he was that she was there with him. Morgan became queen by marrying King Uriens of Gorre, a section of Ancient Britain following the departure of the Romans. (Season 3) Stage 4: The Innermost Cave: The hero faces a great trial. However their relationship is repaired when Mordred, having lost faith in Arthur, after the execution of his love Kara by his men, goes to Morgana and kneels before her, telling her that she was right about Arthur and that he will never question her judgement again. Her relationship to Arthur varies but usually she is introduced as Arthur's half-sister, the daughter of. I know I can trust you, Merlin you're a good friend. I love the show I just don't understand those two things haha She did not feel like she could trust him. When Uther comes to her bedside, Morgana is deeply conflicted and subtly offers him the chance to tell her the truth about her paternity. When Morgana learnt that Uther was mortally wounded, she expressed cold pleasure and claimed she hoped her face would haunt him in his final moments. However, Arthur is able to escape and rally a small group of knights to lay siege to Camelot. Her efforts to discover who and where Emrys became successful when Mordred betrayed Camelot due to the fact his love was hanged (The Drawing of the Dark). She does not welcome Mordred at first, as she knows that he tried to kill her during their last met, but when he apologises for what he has done, tells her the key to lead to |Arthur's downfall she starts to understand him. Despite being motivated by her disagreement with Uther's tyrannical regime, Morgana herself lapses into a reign of cruelty during the times she rules Camelot to gain the allegiance of the people, such as executing innocent people in her first reign, and threatening to burn peasants' crops in her second reign. Despite his own suspicions, Merlin covers for her when Arthur wonders why she is the only one not affected by the spell, claiming that Gaius must have given her a draught that fights off the sleeping plague before he succumbed to it himself. Though Agravaine is clearly pleased by this, Morgana is still uneasy about the Cailleach's words regarding Emrys. Merlin leaves her chambers elated, relieved that she forgave him, but unbeknownst to him her repentance is merely an act as Morgana has been in Morgause's company for the past year, and in that time has been fully corrupted and turned against Uther. They had a son, Sir Ewain, but she actually kept several lovers behind her husbands back. I don't want to be brave. Morgana is thrown back and knocked unconscious for a few moments, and upon waking she sees the Cailleach, who confirms that her powers are great but warns her that Emrys will be her destiny and her doom, without telling her that he is in fact, Merlin. When Arthur and his knights arrive to save her, Morgana has prepared numerous traps to slow them down, and the final obstacle is an enchanted sword that protects Gwen. She then stares at Merlin, threatening to expose him if he reveals her true colours (The Tears of Uther Pendragon). Morgana later becomes deeply attached to Mordred, a young druid boy whose life Merlin saved, risking Uther's wrath should their actions be discovered (The Beginning of the End). When necessary, she also displays her courage and ability as a fighter, always intervening to stand up for what she feels is right. Morgana manages to prevent each and every attempt of Mithian's until she writes her name on a stone that Merlin sees. She also put a glamour on Gwen that made her look like a deer in the eyes of others, thus making Arthur and the other knights think that she was an animal. Biographical Information When Gwaine protests her harsh treatment of them and beseeches her to show mercy to the aged Gaius, she agrees to give them food only if Gwaine is prepared to fight for it. In late life she moved to the Isle of Avalon, and it was to here that she and her allies, the Queens of Northgalis and the Wastelands, took her wounded brother to be healed after the Battle of Camlann. The Widow is a harbinger of death. Morgana also thwarted Merlin's attempt to cure Uther magically by enchanting a necklace to counteract any healing spell and worsen the ailment tenfold (The Wicked Day). As Morgana knew that Emrys broke her control over Guinevere, she demanded to know his true identity. This is both with and without the knowledge that theyre half-siblings. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Riding with Merlin and a company of knights to Carmalide, Arthur found King Laodegan besieged by the Irish. When Uther orders Arthur to retrieve the Cup of Life, Morgana overhears this and informs Morgause, who is aware that the Cup will help them capture Camelot. Is Morgana, from Arthurian legend, the Morrigan? Over a year after he learned of her treachery, Morgana was now fully estranged from Arthur, plotting against him and bringing about Uther's death from afar which resulted in Arthur being crowned King of Camelot. She personally knocks Elyan out with her magic to stop Agravaine from engaging in a sword fight, claiming there is no time to "play soldiers". An injured and traumatised Morgana is found. Morgana tries to kill him, but Mordred in turn criticises her for socasually being willing to kill one of her own kind, and wishes that she someday finds the love and compassion which used to fill her heart. Arthurian legend, the body of stories and medieval romances, known as the matter of Britain, centring on the legendary king Arthur. Despite this, Morgana continues on and at some point, understanding that Guinevere is following her decides to wait for her and confront her. While being immortal against mortal weapons is powerful, merlin is a dragonlord which is super powerful and trumps morgans high priest title. Arthur's Bane is real. Helios appeared to be on more equal ground with Morgana than others such as Agravaine, presumably since he was in control of a sizable army himself. In a last display of courage, Uther fought to protect himself and his son but was fatally stabbed in the process. You should choose your allies more carefully. Arthur won his wife, Guinevere, in another risky undertaking. When she learns that Arthur is coming to ambush her, although shocked at first, she orders Ruadan to prepare for battle. Taking Camelot was the easy part, Helios. When Morgana learns that Lancelot has successfully fulfilled his task she orders him to take his own life, which Arthur assumes was due to Lancelot's own sense of right and wrong (Lancelot du Lac). From early on, Morgana also shows signs of a darker side. Merlins real name is Myrddin Wyllt. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. So once that was settled on the easiest thing to do was to just swap the genders, and so bam, female King Arthur is born. Having turned against her closest friends and even her own family, Morgana zealously pursues what she believes to be her rightful throne as well as the downfall of her enemies, even those she once cared about. Though he was shamelessly using her for his own purposes, Alvarr seemed genuinely humbled when she freed him and was evidently grateful for all she had done. After the woman gains Gwaine's sympathy, she gains information about Camelot and especially Arthur and Merlin and tells everything to Morgana. When she is told of Arthur's assault on Camelot, Morgana steels herself to receive him. She often suffered from prophetic nightmares as a result of this ability, initially largely revolving around Arthur Pendragon's death. Good morning, my lady. During the battle of Camlann, Morgana hysterically screams at Merlin when he returns to the battlefield, and he wastes no time in attacking her with a lightning spell. According to Geoffrey of Monmouth, Arthur married Ganhumara; 'Guinevere' is a romanticised French version of the name created in the late 12th century. After the death of Sir Hemison, she kept Lancelot imprisoned in her castle and tried to get him to share a bed with her. Though Morgana initially believes Arthur was a better man than his father and would be a fair ruler, she ultimately becomes more and more fixed on her belief that the Pendragons are not fit to rule Camelot and seeks to take the throne herself, despite her also being a Pendragon in blood. Morgana and Arthur grew up together and their relationship had always been strong.

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