Confirmations (Divides Crossed 13)

by DJ Dubois

For Nemeth, Merlin and Mithian, the big moments have arrived. A crown, handfasting and surprises. Will all of them be good or is there something else waiting?

1. The goddess broods

Confirmations [Divides Crossed 13]

DJ Dubois

April-May 2018

Rating: T (Teen)

Notes: This is the thirteenth installment of the "Divides Crossed" series. Merlin and his cohorts (this version at least) belong to the BBC and Scyfy. Britomart is from Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene. Ywain and Malodius are from Chretien de Troyes' Yvain Knight of the Lion. Blancheflor is from Chretien's Perceval: Knight of the Grail. Cligés and Soredamors are from Chretien's Cligés. Josiane and Boeve are adapted from the Boeve de Haumtone. Please send comments to dante0220 .

Prologue

The triple goddess speaks….

Transitions run their course. As Destiny's servants, they move beings toward Life's next stage. Much like the river, they float on the currents from source to larger body and their parts in something greater. Even when others block their way, their tide wears down any barrier and eventually breaks through.

Such is Emrys' situation. Now free of Camelot, he can start the next stage of his journey. With support of a new kingdom, friends and a growing acceptance of sorcery, he can finally stop hiding his true face. He can stand beside a woman who loves him. He can prepare for the challenges ahead.

And challenges do lie ahead but that's for another day.

At last Emrys assumes his place. And this is how it happened….