S1 AU. Ever since the Great Purge, Uther Pendragon is known far and wide as the most powerful man in all of Albion. His strength is unmatched. His will is absolute. Camelot is riddled in dark secrets however, that Uther would stop at nothing to protect. So what happens when the Lady Morgana discovers the truth. Locked high in the tower, lies a lonely boy. His name, Merlin...