7 Works in Merlin Has the Brain Cell (Merlin)
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"I don't want to hear excuses, Merlin. How useless are you? I don't even know why I keep a bastard servant like you around!"
As soon as he spoke the words, Arthur knew he had made a mistake.
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A bad meeting with his father, Arthur retires to his chamber fuming. His anger seeps out with a slip of the tongue and slaps Merlin squarely in the face.
Arthur thinks he's done for. He has finally managed to push everyone he cares about from his life.
But Merlin... is not any ordinary servant. And Arthur is not any ordinary prince. Now, to only find proof. -
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"This merits something quite special!", the king intoned. Merlin had a bad feeling about this.
"You shall be rewarded a position in the royal household."
"But I already have a position in the royal household!"
This is the story of how Merlin did not get 'rewarded' by becoming Arthur's dogsbody and became an actual physician instead. Will destiny still find a way to unite the two to usher in the Golden Age they always promised us?
Let's find out, shall we? -
Out of the Woods: The Tale of the White Bratchet by Merlinfirstlastalways
Fandoms: Merlin (TV), Arthurian Mythology & Related Fandoms
19 Feb 2024
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In which many strange creatures begin to show up in the woods outside of Camelot, and Merlin finds several more reasons to hate hunting.
Starts up after Arthur becomes Prince Regent, but before the events of 4x01.
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“Gaius,” Merlin started to ask, a bit hesitantly, when he finally reached the tower, late that evening. “What all do you know about faeries?”
Gaius dropped a half-finished potion, turned several fascinating shades of red and pink before moving on to near-purple, and yelled at Merlin for being irreparably foolish for quite a long while before Merlin was able to get a word in edgewise and was allowed to tell him anything more about the afternoon.
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- Part 1 of Out of the Woods, or, Faeries in Camelot
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It is a King's sworn duty to marry for the good of the kingdom, to have a Queen to rule beside him.
It is a man's duty to marry for true love, to have a woman to stand by his side for his life, and him by hers.
It is Merlin's duty to tell Arthur he's being a royal clotpole, and an idiot to boot.
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Or what would happen if Merlin listened to his mum's lessons about not taking sweets from strangers. Sorry, Kilgharrah.
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When Arthur and Merlin are taken by a man calling himself 'the Fearmongerer', Merlin must face some of his greatest nightmares, and Arthur has to work out how to help his friend. But will they make it through their ordeal intact?
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What possible harm could come of Arthur helping himself to a potion from Merlin’s store cupboard to help cure a horrible cold?
As it turns out – quite a lot. For Arthur, at any rate.