http://sf-fantasy.suvudu.com/2013/03/cage-match-2013-round-1-merlin-the-magician-vs-the-mechanical-hound.html Suvudu - Science Fiction and Fantasy Books, Movies, and Games Wed, 22 May 2013 14:08:35 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5.2 hourly 1 http://sf-fantasy.suvudu.com/2013/03/cage-match-2013-round-1-merlin-the-magician-vs-the-mechanical-hound.html/comment-page-1#comment-225626 Rose Fri, 08 Mar 2013 20:24:32 +0000 http://suvudu.com/?p=37634#comment-225626 I disagree Ben Lomax: if you read the Vulgate Cycle, especially the Histoire du Merlin, Merlin actually has a lot of forceful magic. He is especially fond of summoning storms to save Arthur's knights from disaster, so at the very least, he could summon a tornado to drop the mechanical hound off a cliff. I disagree Ben Lomax: if you read the Vulgate Cycle, especially the Histoire du Merlin, Merlin actually has a lot of forceful magic. He is especially fond of summoning storms to save Arthur’s knights from disaster, so at the very least, he could summon a tornado to drop the mechanical hound off a cliff.

]]> http://sf-fantasy.suvudu.com/2013/03/cage-match-2013-round-1-merlin-the-magician-vs-the-mechanical-hound.html/comment-page-1#comment-224831 Ben Lomax Wed, 06 Mar 2013 19:05:02 +0000 http://suvudu.com/?p=37634#comment-224831 No evidence in the stories of Merlin using evocative magic, direct force. He was more about enchantments and trickery, like the druid he was. None of that would be very helpful against a cyborg terminator. No evidence in the stories of Merlin using evocative magic, direct force. He was more about enchantments and trickery, like the druid he was. None of that would be very helpful against a cyborg terminator.

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