How did Merlin become immortal?

Merlin's magic was so powerful he was able to achieve immortality as shown in The Diamond of the Day as he was capable of living forever as he was still alive even in modern times. His immortality may be because of his powerful magic or his destiny that ties him with the return of Arthur.
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Did Merlin have a child?

When Nimue and Merlin meet in the fifth episode, she asks the wizard why her mother instructed her to bring him the sword. By the end, viewers learn that not only did he and her mother have a relationship, but Nimue is actually Merlin's daughter.
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How did Merlin die in Merlin?

The 15th-century Scotichronicon tells that Merlin himself underwent a triple-death, at the hands of some shepherds of the under-king Meldred: stoned and beaten by the shepherds, he falls over a cliff and is impaled on a stake, his head falls forward into the water, and he drowns.
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Is Leon immortal Merlin?

Leon is immortal and has watched all his friends fall to time, losing everything as he watches the passing of time, alone. It's 2022 and Merlin is still waiting for Arthur's return, saddened by the loss of his friends and feeling alone in the world, little knowing he's soon to find a long lost friend.
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Why was Merlin called Emrys?

Unlike most sorcerers, Merlin was born with the ability to use magic. According to the Great Dragon, Merlin's birth had been prophesied by many cultures. The Druids, for example, referred to him as "Emrys" (The Beginning of the End). Life could be difficult in a village as small and isolated as Ealdor.
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Why was Merlin born magic?

Merlin appears to be an anomaly in that he was born with magic and could use it instinctively from birth. Many sorcerers initially unlock their powers while experiencing extreme emotional upheaval. This can, in turn, cause them to lose control of these powers, potentially causing massive damage.
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How does Morgana know about Merlin?

6 Answers. Show activity on this post. Morgana learns of Merlin being the mage only in the 3rd to last episode (Season 5, Episode 11, The Drawing of the Dark). Mordred tells her at the end of that episode who Emrys is (aka Merlin).
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Does Freya repay Merlin?

Though he hadn't been able to heal her, she assured Merlin that he'd already saved her, that he'd made her feel loved, and with her last breath promised him that one day she would repay his kindness. She died seconds later in Merlin's arms.
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How did Leon survive the dragon?

Leon alone survived the attack, fleeing when he discovered that the soldiers couldn't be killed; Morgause had used the Cup to make the army immortal. He quickly made his way back to Camelot, where he related what he'd seen.
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Is Merlin coming back 2021?

Merlin canceled, no season six.
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Why did Merlin end so badly?

The decision to end the show with Arthur's death

“What we decided to do was to tell the legend how it was in many ways,” Murphy says. “And I suppose we're very sad that Arthur had to die, [but] that is a massive part of the legend.” This was the reason for the final scene, where we see Merlin in the present day.
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What did Merlin do after Arthur's death?

And after Arthur died, Merlin didn't even get to walk away. He didn't get to move on. Because the dragon's final words, while meant to bring him hope, basically thwarted any hope of closure for Merlin.
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What is the sin of Merlin?

Merlin is a cool and calculative member of the Deadly Sins who bears the Sin of Gluttony, symbolized by the Boar symbol tattooed above her neck, normally in the form of an attractive raven-haired woman in skimpy clothing, Merlin is a 3000-year-old witch known as the Daughter of Belialuin as her true name is ...
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What sin did Merlin commit that Escanor knew?

Escanor is the Lion's sin of Pride, because he is mistakenly blamed for destroying towns he tried to help, in prideful defiance of the king. It was known that Merlin bore the Pig's sin of Gluttony, but it was unknown until near the end of the series what her sin had been exactly.
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How old is Merlin from Merlin?

There are three main possiblities about Merlin ages: Merlin is around 2 and a half year younger than Arthur: so he is 18 in Series 1, 18-19 in Series 2, 20 in Series 3 and 22 in Series 4.
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Who does Merlin fall in love with in Merlin?

The finale was “a love story between two men”

Most notably, the showrunner confirms that Merlin and Arthur did indeed grow to love each other by the end of the series, calling it a “pure” love.
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Why did the Lady of the Lake imprison Merlin?

Arthur's magician Merlin fell in love with the Lady of the Lake, but she did not return his affection. However, she did persuade him to teach her some of his magic. While the two were traveling together, the Lady of the Lake used the spells she learned from Merlin to imprison him in a tower with invisible walls.
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Did Gwen know Merlin has magic?

Although it was a long time coming, Gwen finally discovered that Merlin had magic in "The Diamond of the Day: Part 2." This came about after the Battle of Camlann when Gwen questioned Gaius over the identity of the sorcerer who helped them defeat the Saxon forces.
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What does Merlin see as his vision ends?

But Merlin's mission is complete: the High King of Britain has been conceived. As the book closes, Merlin looks up to see a king-star burning in the sky, announcing the conception of King Arthur.
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Who was Morgana in love with?

Evidence that Morgana loved Merlin the entire series Part 1.
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Why is Merlin so powerful?

So wich is stronger? Merlin had magic since he was born, and had used/practiced it since he was a child. HIs mother realized that he needed a mentor, since she didn't have magic. So, Merlin comes to Camelot and benefits from Giaus' wisdom and past history of practicing magic.
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Who gave Merlin his powers?

Monmouth played a major role in creating Merlin and popularizing him within Arthurian literature by giving him these powers, "He became the character of Merlin under Monmouth," (4).
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Who trained Merlin?

Blaise is a character who appears in Arthurian legend, usually as a chronicler, and sometimes as a teacher to young Merlin.
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Does Ban lose his immortality?

His physique has evolved and adapted so much that even after having lost his immortality, Ban could still withstand similar conditions and come out completely unharmed; this is shown when he suffers no injuries from the Demon King's energy storm, which could wipe out any living thing according to Gowther, to the point ...
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