Characters
Settings
Magic and Transformations
Plot Points
Animals
100

This character is a wizard who tutors Wart.

Who is Merlyn?

100

The majority of the story takes place in this location, where Wart grows up.

What is Sir Ector's castle?

100

Wart is transformed into this animal to experience life in the moat.

What is a fish?

100

Wart is originally this character’s foster child.

Who is Sir Ector?

100

Wart meets this large bird who helps him during his transformation into a bird.

What is an owl (Archimedes)?

200

This character is Wart's foster brother and future knight. 

Who is Kay?

200

Wart pulls the sword from this object, proving he is the rightful King. 

Who is the anvil/stone?

200

Merlyn transforms Wart into this animal so he can understand the lives of birds.

What is a hawk?

200

Wart pulls this out of a stone to prove his worthiness.

What is a sword?

200

During one of his transformations, Wart learns about fear and defense mechanisms from this prickly creature.

What is a hedgehog?

300

This powerful but flawed king is Wart's foster father. 

Who is Sir Ector?

300

Wart and Kay practice archery in this part of the estate. 

What is the tilting yard?

300

Merlin has this ability, which makes him seem to live backward in time.

What is foresight (or living backward in time)?

300

Merlyn teaches Wart lessons through a series of these, where he turns into animals.

What are transformation?

300

These creatures, living in an ant colony, teach Wart about totalitarianism.

What are the ants?

400

Wart's real identity is revealed to be this legendary King. 

Who is King Arthur?

400

This enchanted forest is where Wart encounters strange creatures and lessons. 

What is the Forest Sauvage?

400

This animal teaches Wart about military structure and power while they are in the moat.

What is the pike?

400

Wart first meets Merlyn while searching for this object in the woods.

What is a lost arrow?

400

This animal lives in the moat and teaches Wart about aggression and control.

What is the pike?

500

This character is the King of the Forest Sauvage and challenges Wart to a jousting match. 

Who is King Pellinore?

500

Merlyn lives in this peculiar place, which is described as being "backward in time".

What is his cottage?

500

In one transformation, Wart becomes this animal to learn about strength and community.

What is an ant?

500

In his final test, Wart pulls the sword from the stone and is declared this.

What is King of England?

500

Wart observes these creatures who live a communal life, emphasizing cooperation and shared leadership.

What are the geese?