Kevin visits Avalon and mentions to Niniane that he saw Gwydion fighting alongside the Saxons allied with Arthur. Gwydion wants the battle experience but does so in a way that will avoid Arthur's eyes. The Saxons give Gwydion the name Mordred which means "Evil Counsel." He proves himself to be very good in combat. As Kevin and Niniane continue to talk, it comes out that Niniane has very little of the Sight. She also fights for Gwydion when Kevin questions whether Gwydion is ready to be king of Avalon. Kevin thinks that Niniane is promoting Gwydion because they are lovers. When Gwydion arrives at Avalon a few days before.....
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