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Nick Branson wrote: CoolDudeAl wrote:

Lola987 wrote: CoolDudeAl wrote: Chameleon-Guy wrote:

- Gothel being turned into a tree, this is more obvious, but is she actually dead in there? Someone said she is a dead tree. I'm pretty sure she is supposted to be a dead tree. She definitly looked different than the other witches who transformed into trees. See this article for more on what I think Gothel is:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snag_(ecology) Merlin was alive while he was a tree, so Gothel probably is too But Merlin's tree looked alive, Gothel's doesn't. It might also just be that Merlin was pure and looked alive and Gothel was cruel so she had black roots. It isn't just the roots though, the whole tree looked dead. It didn't have anything growing on it. Here's an illistration of a snag, it looks very similar to how Gothel's tree looked:

https://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfp/training/00001/module03/images/snag01.gif