reads in the fabric of his legacy. One man that has a great deal to do with Arthur's life and the formation of the Round Table is Merlin. Merlin is a prophet and a sorcerer, who is said to be the son of the devil himself (Cavendish 331). During King Uther's reign as king of England, he was at war with the Duke of Cornwall. During there negotiations he became acquainted with the Duke's wife and fell in love with her. Merlin at this point came to King Uther and presented him with an offer to help him in anyway he could, knowing exactly what Uther wanted. Of course Uther requested one night with the Lady of Cornwall, and Merlin grated the request by changing his appearance to make him look identical to the Duke. Uther then went to the Queen that night and Arthur was conceived. Later on in the evening a messenger comes to the La
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