Merlin's nose wrinkled, and he nodded. "The living dead are a menace I have faced as well. I am sorry that you had to do so. Such things are unpleasant." He hated the undead, and it showed for a moment in his face, before he pushed it away.
"Aye. I did not study holiness. I fear I was never meant to be a cleric. I was and always will be a wizard."