To fortify Nemeth's ties with Camelot after his rescue, Rodor offers Mithian's hand to the one man Arthur respects above all others. For power comes not with rank, but from one's connections. AU from Another's Sorrow, taking Series 5 where I wish it had actually gone. AKA, Where the Heck was Magic and Albion When I Wanted Them!

Raiders from the North attack Camelot, but plundering the coastal villages isn't all they want. They want the prince, but having never seen him before, accidentally grab the wrong man. While Arthur sets off on an impossible quest to find Merlin, the servant finds himself miles from home in frozen lands across the sea, the captive of brutal Vikings who think he's the prince. FIN!

A series of slightly awesome reveal fics featuring, among other things, a BAMF!Merlin, plenty of Arwen, lots of bromance, some whump!, and all the rest of that good stuff. Not necessarily magic reveals (though the first one is) - can be Freya, scar reveal, dragonlord/Balinor, etc... This is an "I'm sorry" for not updating Dreadful Day- I'll get on that, guys, don't worry!

Nearly ten years after Morgause's plans to force magic upon a modern society go tragically awry, Arthur discovers more than one secret concerning his estranged sister Morgana. His search for understanding brings him to Lone Oak Academy, where Merlin as the school's head of security is still searching himself, for atonement. Modern A/U, yes to magic, no to slash. Canon pairings.

Merlin, middle-aged and Arthur's court sorcerer, gets himself stuck in the body of his nineteen-year-old self, and he finds that he'll have to relive his life if he's to have any chance of returning home. That doesn't mean he'll have to do things exactly as he remembers them. Time Travel fic. AU "The Kindness of Strangers"

It started as a few tweaks and became a rewrite of Season 5 … what if the last season had not been about Mordred and Arthur's doom? What if Merlin used that great power he has and Arthur showed the sense one would expect of a leader and they built Albion together? Which may not be easy ... (canon divergence, canon compliant, no slash, canonical death, Arthur/Gwen, Merlin/Mithian)

Merlin's under pressure to reveal his magic. Arthur's under pressure, because his best friend revealed himself to be completely different from whom Arthur thought he was to be after all these years, showing himself to be someone against the very laws of Camelot. Oh, and in front of a healthy amount of people no less. Trust the idiot to place those two in this position...

Uther was dead, Arthur was crowned King, and Morgana hadn't been heard from in a while. What better time than now to tell Arthur of his magic? And so Merlin does, but really, what possessed him to tell Arthur about his magic again? Season 4 Canon Divergence, magic reveal, light angst and fluff!

Arthur finds out Merlin's secret in the worst possible way. Set after 4x08 with the premise that Lamia incited the knights to greater violence than we saw on the show, and Merlin suffers from Post-Traumatic-Stress. Reveal fic, no slash. UPDATE: One-shot extended into a full-length fic, completed. Cover art by Phoebe594.

No one notices servants, a fact some take advantage of . . . And some are starting to regret. Set S4, post Lancelot du Lac. Partial reveal - now full, no slash, twoshot, don't own.

When Merlin goes missing, everyone is looking for him . . . and I do mean EVERYONE. Slight crack.

"I want answers." "I'm a warlock." "Meaning?" "I was born with magic, I neither learnt nor studied it." Reveal oneshot. Russian translation available.

Arthur has no idea how much Merlin is holding back. If he did, he might think twice about throwing goblets at his head. CHAPTER TWO NOW POSTED. If you wanted to know what would happen "If he did..." now is your chance to find out. Merlin isn't holding back any longer...

When Merlin fails to show up to work one morning, Arthur is left trying to solve the mystery of what happened; meanwhile, Merlin's faith and endurance are tested as he is thrust into a perilous situation. Both POVs, no outright slash, mild Merlin whump. T for safety.

Merlin has only served Arthur since midsummer, but he is already sick of the prince of prats. On an autumn hunt, an encounter with a mysterious doorway in the forest may change his point of view.

"You know, Merlin, you're the one Arthur should knight. You're the bravest of us all and he doesn't even know it." AU 3x13; Arthur happens to overhear part of a whispered conversation between one of his most loyal knights and his manservant. Arthur POV. No slash. T for occasional language.

A collection of oneshots of various lengths focusing around our dear warlock and the trouble he gets into. In other words, lots of indulgent Merlin!whump, with probably some occasional BAMF!Merlin as well - really, it might just depend on you ;) All ideas and prompts welcome. Looking to use Arthur and the knights as much as possible in these stories.

Someone from Merlin's past comes calling and they have nothing good to offer. His friends are concerned and he is in danger, but he refuses for them to help. A story for my 'Our Poor Merlin' collection that got too long. Don't have to have read that to read this. Just an excuse for some whump!Merlin and protective!Arthur/knights. You know you love it.

This will be a series of one shots in which Merlin's magic is discovered. Stories will contain spoilers through season five. Complete at the moment, but that doesn't mean there can't be more stories in the future.

"His pulse has sky-rocketed, his heart thudding as fast as a rabbit's; but at the same time there's a strange giddiness beyond the panic, something delighted and freed, and Merlin wonders if this is what truth feels like." A series of magical reveal one-shots. Some are slash, some are not. Canon Era.

After ep 5x13. Magic has faded from the world, but when it returns, it takes technology by storm, leaving mass destruction behind. The world is plunged into modern-medieval age as technology dies. Merlin's wait is over as Arthur returns to restore peace to Albion. It's up to Merlin and Arthur to unite magic and technology. Same characters, New adventures.

This story is a thematic grouping of one shots on what it means to be a servant. Arthur and Merlin are imprisoned in an abandoned cell built during the Purge. Awaiting rescue, conversation and fate conspire to reveal Merlin's secret!

Bk3 of Prophesized. Camelot has slowly adjusted to their new Court Sorcerer and the freedom of magic, but prejudice hides in the darkest shadows, with treason and betrayal at its side. However, when Dark magic gets thrown into the mix and when the witch comes out to play... prejudice really is the least of their worries. Merlin!whump/BAMF; Arthur!whump.

Arthur catches Merlin in an act... just not necessarily the act Merlin thought he did. Cue a lot of really terrible explanations. Semi-crack.

Morgana sets a trap for Arthur, but Merlin pays the price, revealing his magic in the process. Caught in a torturous spell, Merlin struggles to live while Arthur deals with his feelings of betrayal and the looming threat of another attack by Morgana. This is a reveal/whump story, set a few weeks after Season 4; told from a double point of view. No slash.

The attack had come out of nowhere. The sorcerer wanted someone of noble blood and someone with powerful blood. So why, for the love of Camelot, were Merlin and Gwaine the ones to be taken?

On her last straw, Morgana decides to attack Camelot alone.

In which Merlin stops a sorcerer that the king and the knights couldn't. On his day off. While slightly drunk. Borderline crack. Now a twoshot!

Arthur hears it.

Merlin wasn't the only one able to hide things. And sometimes, just sometimes, Arthur knew when to keep his mouth shut.

Suddenly, it all came crashing down on him. An awful realization. One-shot

This is my sequel for my story Death, Reveal and Stories. It picks up right after, it is AU version of the finale. Arthur and Merlin will both struggle with doubts and obstacles trying to bring magic and peace too the land. It will stick somewhat closely to the plot of the series finale. In a battle to end all battles, loyalties are tested and powers are revealed and tested.

The sins of the father ought not be placed upon the son. Merlin had believed this for years about Arthur. He'd never known that Arthur felt the same way about him. At least, not until the prince asked his servant to sit with him at his table. AU post-s2/pre-s3; Reveal oneshot for the Of Fathers and Sons arc.

Morgana has captured Arthur to and draw out Emrys? Will it work? Will Merlin come to the rescue? Will Morgana find out?

Outside of Camelot, a desperate battle ensues where blood is spilled and secrets revealed. But who will emerge victorious? And what kind of victory will it be anyway? Reveal fic with some BAMF Merlin in there too, becuase why not? Set post S4 but Lancelot never died, more detail inside.

What did happen in the Crystal Cave? How was Merlin able to get his magic back? Is he Immortal? Expanding on the Finale, and following on after a different ending. Multi-chapter work. Merlin-centric. Reveal. Whump. Angst. Bromance. Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Arthur, Freya, Merlin/Freya, Guinevere, Gwaine, Gaius, Percival, Morgana, Mordred, Kilgarrah, Aithusa, Merlin/OC. T for violence

Written before S4. The kingdom is in disarray and a group of sorcerers want to recruit the legendary Emrys and seize Camelot. Merlin reluctantly agrees to join, intending only to be a spy for Arthur. But he soon discovers that temptation is a powerful thing. Finally COMPLETE.

After a terrible accident, Merlin is left with no memory of his time in Camelot. Separated from Arthur and all who could tell him who he is, Merlin tries to piece together his life and his loyalties. But loyalties can be influenced; lives can take very different paths to the ones they were destined for. And a lost sorcerer is a very powerful and useful weapon to have.

With the ban on magic lifted, Arthur seeks peace among all of his people. But when a simple request entails far more than anyone could have guessed, it's up to Merlin and Morgana to fight for the very future of Camelot and the Old Religion itself. Will even their combined power be enough to win this battle? Story 3 in the Reforged AU now Complete!

Merlin thinks that Arthur never notices anything. But what if that wasn't the case? What if the prince knew more than he was letting on?

This is my re-writing of what I think should have happened in Series 5 Episode 3. It begins the same as the tv show, but have patience! Arthur meets a dying sorceress who gives him a prophecy which will lead to Arthur searching for the mysterious Emrys.

In which Merlin is terrifying, Percival is frightened into hiding, Arthur is knocked around, and Gwaine turns down a bet that involves mead. Le gasp! What horror is this! Oneshot. No slash, unless you're super determined to see it.

The Isle of the Blessed rang with the screams of liberated souls of darkness - the Dorocha. The Cailleach demands a price. Merlin disagrees. Alternative ending to Darkest Hour. Now the knights struggle to come to terms with Merlin's secret and Merlin gains a new name in destiny

De-aged!Merlin, Caring!Arthur, Caring!Knights, Reveal!Fic. If that doesn't say it all, Merlin is turned into a child by ex-druids bent on raising "Emrys" to be their weapon to free magic. Plot is actually just an excuse to write Merlin-as-a-kid fluff. SPOILERS for S4. Set during S4, after episode #whatever, when Elyan is ... you know.

He didn't know how long he held this connection, pouring his magic into Arthur's body and soul, but when he next looked down, Arthur's wound was completely gone. Finally, gasping, Merlin wrenched his hands away from Arthur, whose eyes flew open. They were glowing gold. (T for some gore.)

Arthur walks in on Merlin performing magic, and doesn't quite react the way Merlin would have expected him to. No slash.

A collection of Merlin one-shots COMPLETELY anonymous from whump to total comedy! Just turning strange words into Merlin one-shots...what could possibly go wrong? First Fanfiction so please don't hate it :P T just for safety

Merlin was getting used to his life in Camelot. Then a threat as old as the prince himself rears its head once again and throws everything into chaos. Can Merlin protect his destiny, or is fate against him this time?

20 years ago, the Purge led to a revolt which dethroned Uther Pendragon. Now, in a world where magic is the norm and being Mundane is illegal, outlawed Uther and his son Arthur Pendragon are determined to make some headway in Camelot for their people, even if reaching that goal involves espionage and assassination. It's a shame their intended victim is so nice. Reverse!AU, no slash

Merlin is forced to reveal his magic to protect Arthur and Camelot from a vengeful sorcerer who knows who he truly is. Set sometime after Season 4. No slash.

AU 4x13. What if Arthur went after Merlin in the tunnels outside of Ealdor earlier? What would he think of the confrontation between him and Agravaine? And how will he deal with the revelation as they retake Camelot? Reveal-fic... as always. No slash. Thanks to ErinNovelist for the lovely book-cover! Companion one-shot "Come Fly With Me" now posted!

Bandits attack, Arthur is 'injured', and comedy ensues, with our very own Merlin at the heart of it, as usual. No slash.

Birthday Gift fic for Captain Ozone. The Old Religion has been waiting for this moment since the beginning of time... and so has Merlin. The Golden Reign rises with the newborn sun. Oneshot. No Slash.

When danger threatens the Old Religion itself, and the two parts of his destiny are at war with one another, Merlin is faced with an ultimatum: save magic, or save Arthur. "No matter what happens, magic must return."

There's a fine line between good and evil, and Merlin wonders if he's crossed it. Angst. Missing scenes from 4.13, or AU within the episode itself. No slash.

"It should not have taken me this long." Even before Merlin finished his sentence, he could see the truth settling on Arthur's face. It was like the pieces of the puzzle were finally falling into place; the riddle that was Merlin finally made sense. And yet, it made no sense at all. No slash, spoilers for seasons 4 and 5.

Set immediately after Season 4. The Great Dragon announces that it is time for Merlin to reveal himself to Arthur in order to begin the time of Albion. However, considering that Camelot comes under attack again from a very familiar sorceress, both Arthur and Merlin have their hands full. Not to mention, Emrys is the only one who can save Camelot now. What's a warlock to do?

AU story using the 'what if' premise. Accidental changes to fate happen, so when Merlin's destiny is tampered with, events slowly start to put things back on track.

Arthur finds out the truth, and banishes Merlin from Camelot. But he discovers that he can't get rid of Merlin that easily.

Merlin has a destiny that involves looking after a prat who loves dangerous quests just a little too much. Can Merlin protect him as well as his secret for much longer? Morgana's next quest for Camelot will change everything. TEASER for SEQUEL added!

Merlin was no stranger to being tormented by the knights of Camelot, but when one ups the ante he finds that while not all of them know where to draw the line, at least some will come to his aid when it is crossed. Set during S2.

Merlin's new life as Camelot's Court Sorcerer gets rather complicated with the arrival of a family of visiting nobles. Future!fic, companion to A Journey Destined A Journey Forgotten, but can be read as standalone. Spoilers for series 4

Morgana will kill Arthur unless Emrys reveals himself. So he does.

Uther has descended into madness, and Arthur finds it no easy task to run Camelot. Merlin finds it no easy task to keep Arthur healthy and happy as he runs it. Eventual Merlin/Arthur, Lancelot/Gwen.

When Arthur is taken from right under their noses, Merlin is determined to get him back home and safe. But his kidnappers have their own ideas and won't release him that easily. No slash. Involves Arthur whump. Dedicated to Steffi Hoffman.

Unfortunately, when Merlin is around, nothing is common.

In which Hunith brings Merlin to Camelot as a young child. One fateful day young!Prince Arthur spies Merlin playing with a group of his friends from outside his window, and he decides that he wants him. Arthur always gets what he wants. Arthur/Merlin

Arthur, Merlin and the knights end up in the future, where they discover many things are different. When an old enemy strikes, the only way for the future to survive is for the past to save it... Spoilers for series 4, Canon up to 4x09, AU from then on

Morgana plans to enact complete revenge against Merlin, unknowingly setting off paths of destiny. Emrys will be the one needed to vanquish the evil she unleashes. Old enemies resurface and new ones emerge. And allies will be needed in Emrys' dark hour. Sequel to The King's Legacy.

It is the responsibility of the strong to defend the weak. So says the knight's code, and so says Arthur. But one powerful individual has hesitated to do so, and he can't any longer. It's time to tell the truth, and accept the consequences.

Merlin keeps rubbing his neck, and it's driving Arthur crazy. The action he takes is purely to end the source of his irritation. Any happiness it might bring to his servant is totally coincidental and completely unintended. Honest.

A disgraced servant is after revenge on Merlin, and discovers the perfect way to seek it. But if the warlock doesn't have enough to worry about, a new deadly creature is after the mysterious Emrys.

One person in a battle can make all the difference. Merlin learns that the hard way when Helios joins Agravaine and he's cornered in the caves. 4x12 AU Arthur/Merlin

When Merlin suddenly loses his magic, it seems his only choice is to confide in Arthur, but can he do it?

Two-shot sequel to Oathbreaker. During a breakfast in which Hunith meets the Knights, humorous anecdotes are shared, and the full story of Merlin's birth is revealed. Beautiful cover image by ErinNovelist.

When a young girl is accused of sorcery both Merlin and Arthur have a choice to make, the outcome of which will change everything. Set mid S4 but not episode specific. No slash.

Bk2 of Prophesized. Arthur has embraced Merlin's magic with open arms, but when the time is right, how will he be able to open the eyes of others? A sequel to SMN. The after-effects of my Reveal. No slash.

An earthquake has struck Camelot. The walls of the castle crumble as the people inside fight for survival, but what will be the true costs of this disaster, and who are among the missing? Set in series 2, slight AU, Arwen and suggested Mergana. Complete!

AU – Arthur finally takes the chance to find Emyrs who is supposed to help him rule Camelot and was taken from the castle as a child. Could Merlin be the warlock Arthur is looking for or just an idiot intent on driving him crazy?

The sweet scent of revenge is intoxicating to many. One disgraced lord with a vendetta against Merlin is drawn back to Camelot to take his own just desserts, and is determined to get it. *Sequel to Just Desserts*

When a spell goes wrong and Merlin and Arthur swap bodies, confusion is created in Camelot. Arthur is not amused. Reveal fic. Not slash

The day had been going so well for the ten-year old Prince. He should have known it was too good to last.

Uther is determined that Arthur will learn his place. Merlin doesn't approve, and decides to step in. One-shot.

One-shot. Reveal fic/ "scar-revelation" fic. The title is the summary in every way. Hardly an original idea, but hopefully it offers a new spin and flair. More details inside. NO slash.

Set after the end of S3. Merlin is overwhelmed by the demands of his destiny, and doubts his abilities will prevail as the time prophesised draws near. Destinies change. Friendship/bromance. Merlin/Morgana. No slash. NOW COMPLETE.

Bk1 of Prophesized. Merlin and Arthur are faced by a new, powerful threat: the Gvarath. Merlin once again dons the guise of Dragoon the Great to save Arthur. But the question is: will he be able to convince Arthur to fight alongside him? No slash. Cover by ErinNovelist.

For someone who is always in sight, Leon often goes unnoticed. But that means he sees more than most.

Hundreds of lives in exchange for one? Maybe it would have been worth it. Maybe it wouldn't have. It doesn't matter that he didn't get the chance, because he wasn't going to do it. ...Was he? Time travel!fic.

AU. As a convoy of warriors arrive in Camelot; requesting free reign to continue to hunt a terrible beast, secrets will be revealed in the most shocking of ways. They say that the beast came to Camelot for a reason. And why is Merlin acting so nervous?

Arthur and Merlin are captured by bandits, and negotiating for their safety leaves them depending on each other.

While running from Bandits,Merlin finds himself trapped in the Crystal Cave... with Arthur, Elyan, Gawaine and Lancelot. Will Merlin be able to avoid the misery that comes with looking in the crystals and keep his secret at the same time?

Arthur is under the influence of an enchantment, and Merlin has to look after him. Arthur, of course, is not going to make it easy.

When Arthur notices the scars on Merlin, he sets off to find out why a servant of all people has such marks and discovers that Merlin might not be all that he seems. Arthur/Merlin

Merlin learns that he's not alone as he discovers an ancient society of sorcerers who protect camelot, and with Morgana and Morgouse up to no good he'll need all the help he can get. Merlin/OC hint of Arthur/Gwen

Merlin has a rather odd accident; Gaius and Arthur are stretched to breaking point, while Merlin sees the world in a whole new light. Mainly fluff, with the odd shreds of angst and drama.

"I hope you are rolling in your grave brother, I will find your son, and I hope he is like you. I will ruin him and gain a lovely weapon in the process." Cenred spat on the grave, "I win Balinor." .Sequel posted.

Merlin's been hurt, Arthur's fed up, and secrets don't stay secrets very long when the prince has something to say about it. Not Merthur. Don't like, don't read.

Merlin does magic. Merlin doesn't have magic. Elyan is confused.

They thought they had left the nightmare behind. But when Merlin starts acting oddly, they come to the realisation that the cave was only the beginning. Sequel to Web of Fear.

A figure from Arthur's past arrives with news of another sorcerer attack. She comes as a surprise to everyone, but she's hiding secrets none of them could have guessed. Romance is blossoming in Camelot but can it survive the tests that are to come?

Three months after her disappearance, Morgana returns to Camelot with a hidden agenda, but she's not the only one keeping secrets, and a series of unintended revelations forces her, Merlin & Arthur on an intertwined journey of revenge, redemption & love.

The long awaited sequel of "Awakening of Destiny"! Summary inside!

An error in judgment leaves Arthur at the mercy of bandits. Merlin left back in Camelot because of being unwell is forced to use his powers to save the Prince. But can he do it without revealing his identity? No slash; Set after Season 3.

Part one of 'The Rise and Fall of a Queen.' Arthur realises Merlin has magic, when he recalls Grettir's words... What happens? *Contains spoilers*

Weighed down by his secrets, Merlin allows himself to tell Arthur that the dragonlord they are seeking is his father. How does this affect what's going to happen? Set during The Last Dragonlord and is going to be a prequel to a story I'm writing. No slash

When Arthur goes looking for his absent servant he overhears a conversation which hints at a rift between Morgana and Guinevere. As he attempts to get to the bottom of this mystery, numerous uncomfortable secrets are revealled. Starts after 3.10.

Angry with Arthur, Merlin decides to take his revenge by turning Arthur into a 5 year old kid. However, something goes horribly wrong and Merlin is now stuck as a child with Arthur as his guardian. Chaos ensues!

Merlin didn't really expect it to take five Knights, two old men, a woman and a horseshoe for his plan to work, but then again it wasn't technically a very good plan. Merlin x Arthur.

The return of a beast from the past forces Merlin to reveal his greatest secret. How does Arthur take the revelation? No slash. Spoilers up to S3x11. This is a rewrite!

Knowing that he had taken his servant for granted too often, Arthur decides to surprise Merlin. Christmas fic, non-slash!

They knew the search for Morgana would be dangerous. But with everything seemingly out to get them, none of them could quite comprehend what fate had planned.

Morgana has stolen the Crystal of Neahtid again, however this time Morgause is helping her! Merlin angry at Morgana's continual attempts to kill the Pendragons decides to reveal her treachery...but he might be forced to show his magic...

Arthur finds out the truth.

Can Merlin really change Arthur from the arrogant prat into the Once and Future King? What will it cost him to do so?

When dangerous thieves seek out the mystical Casket of Ardon, Arthur and Merlin find their friendship shattered. Will things ever be the same again? And what does the mysterious thief want with Merlin?

It's Merlin's birthday. You would think for once Arthur would stop being a prat – but then pigs would have to fly.

When an evil sorcerer returns for revenge on Merlin, will Arthur be able to save him or is he walking into a trap? Who will rescue the rescuer?

What if it took more than he thought to kill a Griffin? Merlin has to save Arthur, no matter what the cost... Alternative ending to the episode 'Lancelot' with some limp and angst so its rated a T, but its not so bad.