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00  | The Prayer

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Hunith softly sings a prayer for her newborn bundle of joy, Nerissa, as her son Merlin watches over his baby sister.

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01 | Quest for Camelot

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Merlin and Nerissa make their way to Camelot. They are met by an unpleasant surprise that may define their stay.

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02 | Introducing Gaius

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Nerissa and Merlin meet their Uncle Gaius, the court physician of Camelot. Typical sibling banter ensues.

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03 | Morning Mischief

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On their first morning in Camelot, Merlin goads Nerissa into using her magic in front of Gaius. They then take their first trip within Camelot on Gaius's orders.

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04 | Prince Prat

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Merlin feels the overwhelming need to step in for a servant of Camelot, only to find out the one taunting the servant is none other than Prince Arthur of Camelot.

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05 | Of Wildflower and Tomatoes

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Nerissa is laid up in bed after her meeting with Prince Arthur. Gwen pays Nerissa a visit. Nerissa meets a servant boy named Lukas who helps her get to the stocks so Nerissa can torment her brother.

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06 | The Banquet

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Merlin is acting odd and won't tell Nerissa a thing. Nerissa then accompanies Gaius to the feast where she meets Lady Morgana before things begin to go awry.

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07 | An Invitation

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Lukas accompanies Nerissa to watch Merlin tackle his first day as Arthur's servant, including tournament practice. She then receives an invitation from Lady Morgana.

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08 | Valiant

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Nerissa readies for her first tournament in Camelot and finds herself in the arms of a valiant knight.

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09 | The Tournament Begins

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The tournament is underway.  Nerissa watches as Prince Arthur and Knight Valiant win their rounds before she attends the reception to welcome the knights.

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10 | Another Day,  Another Snake Bite

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The next day of the tournament has dawned. Shenanigans ensue between the siblings in a morning of chaos. Nerissa watches the tournament with Morgana and Gwen. And somehow Sir Ewan is bitten by a snake?

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11 | Sir Ewan's Vigil

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Nerissa and Merlin don't agree on the best way to handle the situation at hand. She then skips the tournament to keep Sir Ewan company. And just when things start looking up, they come crashing down.

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12 | Bad Enough

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Nerissa deals with the aftermath of Sir Ewan's death.  She also has a run-in with Prince Prat and her grief makes her far bolder than normal.

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13 | A Valiant Victory

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Merlin needs Nerissa's help to master a spell to bring the snakes on Valiant's shield to life.  Arthur battles Knight Valiant in a fight for his life - only the winner will live to attend the feast.

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14 | Swords & Spears & Daggers, Oh My!

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While on a walk with Merlin and Gaius, Nerissa finds herself once again confronted with death. Gaius quickly sends her away to gather healing herbs.  Morgana then calls for Nerissa to meet her in a room full of weapons.

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15 | Nothing Sorcery-Related

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Nerissa begins weapon training with Morgana.  She then has to deal with Prince Prat who must search her room for any hint of sorcery within Camelot.

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16 | Of Ribbons and Turnips

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Prince Prat insists on escorting Nerissa back to the physician's quarters and of course, much banter ensues.  She then waits up for Merlin while he sneaks out to do something he was warned not to.

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17 | Poultice Problems

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Nerissa confronts Merlin over using magic to heal Gwen's father.  She then takes it upon herself to fetch the poultice so that no evidence can be found.  

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