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In the original version, Merlin was a tiny CGI wizard. Many scenes were shot with a doll in place of where Merlin would be edited into the film.
In the finished version, as you noted, Blair's fighter talks instead in order to explain what's going on in the Snakeir sequence at the end.
In the finished version, as you noted, Blair's fighter talks instead in order to explain what's going on in the Snakeir sequence at the end.