Satisfied that Arthur was aware of the hidden path, Merlin thought about his next course of action. He could use the crystals to see the future to maybe find out how to avoid Arthur's death, but that had not worked last time because he could not understand what it all meant. If only there was someone who could explain to him what the Great Dragon had meant with all his riddles and prophecies.
Turning back to Balinor, he asked, "You wouldn't happen to know how to keep Arthur from dying, would you?"
"I thought you'd never ask," his father grinned.
