Having Merlin as court sorcerer wasn't going very well at all, considering the king and his former servant were constantly at each other's throats, and Camelot was no closer to being a magically integrated society. When Arthur decides that hosting a Yuletide feast with the druids should solve at least some of his problems, he inadvertently invites the very trouble Merlin had warned him about, driving the sorcerer further away from him than ever—possibly for good.
Having Merlin as court sorcerer wasn't going very well at all, considering the king and his former servant were constantly at each other's throats, and Camelot was no closer to being a magically integrated society. When Arthur decides that hosting a Yuletide feast with the druids should solve at least some of his problems, he inadvertently invites the very trouble Merlin had warned him about, driving the sorcerer further away from him than ever—possibly for good.