Merlin never expected waiting for Arthur to return would be so hard, but he's watched everyone he has ever loved die and been alone for longer than anyone ever should. He's ready to give up, alone and desperate, when a fateful encounter changes everything. Only with it comes new dangers, old friends, and a renewal of an ancient destiny. The time to return magic to Camelot has come.
Rated: T - English - Adventure/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 18 - Words: 53,765 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 12/19/2024 - Published: 3/2/2023 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gwaine