The Enchantment to Strengthen Mortal Weapons is an enchantment used to increase the strength of mortal weapons. It is capable of killing most creatures of magic, but not the undead or creatures immune to magic such as Kilgharrah.
History[]
When Camelot was attacked by a Griffin, a magical creature that could only be killed by magic, Merlin used this enchantment on Lancelot's lance so it would have the power to kill it (Lancelot).
Merlin used a sword strengthened by this enchantment to kill the Questing Beast (Le Morte d'Arthur).
When Kilgharrah attacked Camelot, Merlin tried to kill him with a a spear strengthened by this enchantment, but it had no effect (The Last Dragonlord).
Known Spells[]
- Used by Merlin to strengthen Lancelot's lance (Lancelot):
- "Bregdan anweald gafeluec!"
- Used by Merlin to levitate Arthur's sword and kill the Questing Beast (Le Morte d'Arthur):
- "Fléoge! Bregdan anweald gafeluec!"
- Used by Merlin to throw an enchanted spear at Kilgharrah (The Last Dragonlord:
- "Flieh! Gár!"
Appearances[]
- Series 1
- Lancelot
- Le Morte d'Arthur
- Series 2
- The Last Dragonlord
Trivia[]
- Merlin learnt this spell from Gaius' Grimoire. It took him multiple tries to master and was the most powerful spell he'd cast thus far (Lancelot).
- Though Merlin struggled use this spell against the Griffin, he was able to kill the Questing Beast on his first try and cast it nonverbally against Kilgharrah, demonstrating how much his powers had grown (Lancelot, Le Morte d'Arthur, The Last Dragonlord).
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