["In your world," huh? You just had to tack that bit on there, didn't you, Merlin? One arrogant mage meets another... What could possibly go wrong.................]

A legendary mage? What a bold assertion! Excusez-moi, Merlin, but I've never heard your name in all my travels. Where might you be revered as a legend?

[Some Podunk town in the middle of nowhere, perhaps, or maybe just in his own head.]