Merlock the Mede -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Author(s): Andy Hackett, Peter Dwyer Language: en First Publication Date: 1985 License: Commercial (Out of Print) ABOUT THE STORY During Merlock's early adulthood he was initiated into the ancient rites of the Medes. After many years of Medean mental developement he became the Keeper of the Medean Time Sceptre. As the Keeper of the sceptre, he must complete eight challenges successfully. Merlock will then possess the power to unlock the gates of the Forbidden Temple.