#One of my absolute favorite scenes #I love how Colin decided to make Merlin all gentle and soft while dealing with simpleton!arthur #I love how Colin chose to let Merlin touch Arthur all the time #even if it was only for leading him somewhere or helping him #I love how Colin decided to let Merlin be obvious about his caring for Arthur #It just shows that under normal cicrumstances when Arthur is king and Merlin the servant Merlin always holds back #always restrains himseld #with simpleton!arthur he didn’t feel like he had to edit himself #He was honest with him#he touched him #he cared for him #I love all of the choices Colin made as an actor #It was really important for the Merthur-relationship #merthur #and feels