Talk:The Great Purge/@comment-84.73.137.85-20151007150837/@comment-82.34.106.250-20170129024343

Uther was shown to have used magic to fight magic. He tricked a dragonlord (merlin's father) to trap the great dragon. He probably used other magic to fight or capture the stronger of the users. Having said that most magic users have been shown to be fairly weak. The ones you were talking about are the exceptional ones not the rule.