King's Quest Omnipedia
Advertisement
Cedricpinball

Archimedes was an owl and familiar to the great wizard and necromancer Merlin.

Background[]

It iis believed possible that Cedric is actually the owl in disguise living in Serenia.[1]

Behind the scenes[]

Archimedes shares his name with a famous Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor and astronomer.

Merlin's owl familiar appeared in T.H. Whites' The Once and Future King, and in the Disney adaptation of the Sword in the Stone.

He is mentioned in Quest for Glory lore, and also appears in Conquests of Camelot.

References[]

  1. KQC2E, pg
Advertisement