“You have learnt an important lesson, Merlin. Your determination to see goodness in people will be your undoing. But I fear that your futures are now joined forever. She is the darkness to your light, the hatred to your love.” — The Tears of Uther Pendragon
“You are right to be afraid, Morgana. Your enemies will rue this day and all the destruction it brings, but you must beware. Tearing the veil between the worlds has created a new world, and you will not walk through it alone. The one they call Emrys will walk in your shadow. He is your destiny, and he is your doom.” — The Darkest Hour
MERLIN MEME
[2/2] PROPHECIES ▸ Morgana and Emrys
“I’m taking Hindi classes! I kid you not, I grew up on Bollywood. It was a way for my dad to show me his culture. There was a song from every cult movie—Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham…, Kal Ho Naa Ho, Main Hoon Na, Veer-Zaara—that I learned and performed for my family at some point.”
ANYA CHALOTRA photographed by Arun Chalotra for Vogue India

how yennefer knows the way aretuza raises young girls is rotten and tries so hard to be different with ciri, but still some of it bleeds through... (when she tells ciri she should be grateful tissaia is even willing to take her in even though she's treated horribly here.) because to break the cycle of violence is an difficult and persistent effort, and it's a lifelong journey that requires constantly checking with yourself and getting rid of what was taught to you. and sometimes you slip and you can't do it perfectly. no one can, and that's parenthood. because she's a mother and she's trying, and trying, and trying so hard...














