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The Lonely Once and Future King by medchan reviews
A second look at the last episode of Merlin, Season 4. What would have happened if Arthur had stumbled across Merlin and the dragon?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 21 - Words: 116,468 - Reviews: 194 - Favs: 200 - Follows: 327 - Updated: 7/21 - Published: 10/6/2012 - Merlin, Arthur
A Path Unwalked by Anne-Lilian reviews
When Uther pursues Balinor to Ealdor, he finds Hunith instead, and takes her prisoner, not knowing she is pregnant. He entrusts her imprisonment to his ally King Olaf, but when the other King falls in love instead, Uther is not pleased. But destiny is a fickle thing... Royal!Merlin, FemMerlin! Eventual Merlynn/Arthur, but will be slow burn. Rated T for language.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 50 - Words: 131,372 - Reviews: 658 - Favs: 851 - Follows: 1,147 - Updated: 5/25 - Published: 10/26/2015 - [Arthur, Merlin] Morgana, Vivian
Not just a servant by Assassin of Syria reviews
The time of Emrys and Arthur is nearing but after a sudden reveal, Arthur's harsh reaction forces Merlin to leave Camelot with a former king to become the leader of the druid and the catha . Some years later, Arthur finds Merlin not as a servant but as a king. Now, they must work together to save Albion from an army of darkness. Set after s5e11. Reveal fic. Freylin. Royal Merlin
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 49 - Words: 165,464 - Reviews: 578 - Favs: 343 - Follows: 449 - Updated: 5/22 - Published: 5/12/2015 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Freya
Paranoia by Ellessaria reviews
AU version of 5x11/5x12/5x13. When Mordred screams at the moment of Kara's death, it's not the bars of his prison that shatter, but the protective walls of Merlin's mind. As the druid telepathically tortures the warlock, Merlin finds himself in pain, unable to control his magic, and increasingly fearing his King. Reveal fic, rated for whump. (Cover art by MildeAmasoj)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 17 - Words: 56,029 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 237 - Follows: 409 - Updated: 3/31 - Published: 9/7/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Mordred
The times Arthur managed to save Merlin by Juliet'lovestory reviews
... and the one time he didn't. When Merlin tells Arthur the truth it was not because he wanted, it was because it was needed, it was either telling Arthur or dying on the pyre. 'once you know something you can't not know' and Arthur agrees, what he doesn't understand is why, pray tell, he hasn't killed him already. Reveal!Fic Purely bromance.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 49 - Words: 375,481 - Reviews: 436 - Favs: 268 - Follows: 327 - Updated: 12/13/2018 - Published: 1/27/2016 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Lancelot
An Exchange of Souls by Miktap reviews
Merlin finds himself held prisoner in Morgana's hovel. She has something up her sleeve to use on him, to make him her servant. But it backfires, and they find themselves in a rather unpleasant situation, in which they grudgingly need to work together to right it. Set during/after season 4 episode 6, "A Servant of Two Masters".
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 30 - Words: 49,872 - Reviews: 187 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 233 - Updated: 3/31/2018 - Published: 7/30/2015 - Morgana, Merlin
The Unknown Heir by NerdGirlAlert reviews
Hunith's had a secret she's kept from Merlin. A secret about his birth. But now, with Arthur attempting to make amends with a magical kingdom, that secret may come to light. Set in between s4 and s5. Rated T for paranoid author. Royal!Merlin AU
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 23 - Words: 58,620 - Reviews: 467 - Favs: 731 - Follows: 1,087 - Updated: 12/30/2017 - Published: 2/20/2016 - Merlin, Arthur, Balinor
The Ending by sketchAvolie reviews
Merlin's magic is revealed and there are forces working against him and the creation of Albion. Follows the story of Merlin, Arthur, and some of the knights surrounding them after Merlin's secret is revealed. Canon up to 5x06, *SPOILER* acknowledges the death, not explicitly, of a knight in 5x06. Many more chapters to come.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 49 - Words: 57,251 - Reviews: 888 - Favs: 674 - Follows: 613 - Updated: 12/21/2017 - Published: 11/25/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
What Could Have Been by LeilaDarkholm reviews
What if Merlin had done things differently with Mordred in episode 11 of Season 5? What if he allowed Kara to escape? How would that have changed things? Especially with the fact that one of his deepest secrets is revealed? Read to find out what it is! Not a Melin/Mordred FYI! Merlin/OC though!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Mystery/Romance - Chapters: 37 - Words: 52,205 - Reviews: 258 - Favs: 199 - Follows: 256 - Updated: 10/1/2017 - Published: 2/25/2013 - Merlin, Mordred - Complete
Buried Secrets by lilynicole1313 reviews
When a mysterious woman appears in Camelot with powers to match Merlin's, she catches the young warlock's eye and the disdain of Arthur. The longer she stays, the more she realizes she's connected to the one person she vowed to destroy. But her parentage isn't the only secret in Camelot... Merlin/OC, Arthur/Gwen *On Hiatus!*
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Mystery - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,818 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 8/4/2017 - Published: 2/27/2016
A Matter of Trust by xXPhoenix14Xx reviews
"Everything is going to change, isn't it? The struggle over Albion and the Saxons, the old and new religion, the use of magic and the extermination of it. The stalemate has finally been broken, hasn't it?" Destiny has reached its turning point, and truths have come to light. Yet some truths bring dark outcomes. Can Arthur trust a man surrounded by lies? Magic Reveal. Set after 5x11
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 50,866 - Reviews: 134 - Favs: 251 - Follows: 420 - Updated: 5/31/2017 - Published: 4/4/2014 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gaius
A Question of Unity by Alaia Skyhawk reviews
Shadows lurk beneath the golden glow of peace, and trouble stirs in the east of Albion. For when one foe ceases to cast their shadow, another will rise to take their place, and spur the call of Unity (Sequel to A Question of Decisions)#Season6#
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 27 - Words: 70,617 - Reviews: 635 - Favs: 600 - Follows: 777 - Updated: 2/4/2017 - Published: 2/21/2013 - Merlin, Arthur
Look After You by greymantledlady reviews
Merlin sits on the side of the bed. 'Arthur,' he says. 'Are you sick? ' Arthur huddles in the bedclothes. 'Throat hurts,' he croaks, and swallows painfully. (Arthur is sick, and Merlin takes care of him. But Arthur wants something more, and he won't say what it is.) Arthur/Merlin, canon era, sickfic.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,989 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 147 - Follows: 49 - Updated: 12/5/2016 - Published: 6/1/2016 - [Arthur, Merlin] - Complete
The Second Coming of Camelot by ivory-sword reviews
SEQUEL to Forbidden Magic, Unbidden Love. We've all heard of the second coming. Arthur rises again in Albion's greatest time of need. What if ALL the characters got a second chance? Rejoin Ryll, Merlin, Morgana, Arthur and the cast of FMUL in the 21st century to find out if they can work together to save magic from failing and unite Albion forever.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 41 - Words: 114,130 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 61 - Updated: 10/11/2016 - Published: 8/29/2015 - [Merlin, OC] Morgana, Arthur - Complete
Albion Rising by luminare91 reviews
It's been centuries since Camelot stood tall. Now, magic stirs again. Key players awaken. The Round Table reconvenes. King and Queen are reunited. Friends and foes meet once more. This time, it's not just Albion that needs saving, it's Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 4 - Words: 17,354 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 136 - Follows: 250 - Updated: 9/26/2016 - Published: 7/24/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gaius
The Light and the Darkness by Elle Light reviews
The tiniest details can change the course of history. A new future is born and the High Priestess is closer than ever to achieve what she wants. Though a price must be paid. But what is the witch craving for, after all? Merlin learns future is not set in stone, but it's the result of one's actions. Could he start from scratch after his friend's death? Part 1 of the trilogy L&D.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Adventure - Chapters: 40 - Words: 61,523 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 9/25/2016 - Published: 10/3/2015 - Morgana, Merlin, Aithusa - Complete
Refined by Fire by wryter501 reviews
It began, as any shift in destiny did, with a choice - run and hide, or stay and fight. And because Merlin chose to stand still, his destiny and Arthur's - and others' - took a sharp right turn. Discovered by the knights, arrested by Arthur, Merlin faces Uther's questioner and judgment... Gold is, after all, refined in the flames... Mid-season 3 in-canon reveal.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 26 - Words: 155,434 - Reviews: 459 - Favs: 546 - Follows: 297 - Updated: 8/29/2016 - Published: 6/10/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
A Hidden Past by Blissful Thinking reviews
When Merlin jumps in front of a spell that was supposed to make Arthur relive his worst memories, he suffers the effects. Everyone sees. No slash! Reveal!fic Merlin!Whump.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Fantasy - Chapters: 6 - Words: 26,346 - Reviews: 238 - Favs: 817 - Follows: 1,108 - Updated: 8/22/2016 - Published: 8/26/2015 - Merlin, Arthur
500 Days of Freya by Cordelia Rose reviews
500 different scenarios and one-shots revolving around Merlin and Freya. Freylin. Rating will not go above T. Varied genres. #47 -Freya has special powers
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 47 - Words: 56,042 - Reviews: 155 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 81 - Updated: 8/20/2016 - Published: 4/10/2013 - [Merlin, Freya]
Three Wheels: A Year For Secrets by Requiem17 reviews
After Arthur and Merlin defeat Morgana's latest takeover attempt, things quiet down in Camelot…on the surface at least. What happened in the three 'peaceful' years after season four? Had the Golden Age really been a pipe dream? Well, with everything from a rocky alliance with the Druids to a missing dragon, Merlin's going to find out. [Canon Divergence, Post S4, Eventual Reveal]
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 28 - Words: 124,656 - Reviews: 235 - Favs: 154 - Follows: 125 - Updated: 7/10/2016 - Published: 1/5/2016 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gwaine - Complete
Of Swords and Warlords by Jae's Stories reviews
Merlin, Arthur and the Knights are kidnapped by an aging warlord, but what's his end goal and why does he only seem interested in questioning Merlin? Rated T for violence (Merlin!whump) and language. Magic reveal. Complete.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 25 - Words: 41,647 - Reviews: 324 - Favs: 881 - Follows: 695 - Updated: 7/8/2016 - Published: 6/8/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine - Complete
Deception (Re-Posted) by morningstar115 reviews
When Arthur is cursed to transform into a magical creature, he and Merlin set out to find Emrys, a creepy old sorcerer who lives alone in the forest, to find a cure. Finding him proves to be a problem, and when they do, where is Merlin? Arthur discovers more than he was supposed to. (Taken over from The World Out There. Eventual magic reveal. Rated T just to be safe.)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 21,310 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 90 - Updated: 6/25/2016 - Published: 2/27/2016 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Season 5 AU The Die is Not Cast by MonJoh reviews
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 - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Adventure - Chapters: 20 - Words: 122,822 - Reviews: 130 - Favs: 165 - Follows: 123 - Updated: 6/4/2016 - Published: 8/6/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Mithian - Complete
The Warlock's Quickening by AntaresTheEighthPleiade reviews
Merlin might have come to Camelot to master his magic, not to end the Purge, but he's not going to sit idly by while his kin suffer. Oh no. Whether it's releasing a chained dragon, smuggling sorcerers out of the city, or trying to change Arthur's mind, he's fighting back. Now. Series rewrite beginning after 1X02 featuring Proactive!Merlin. AU.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 36 - Words: 139,790 - Reviews: 943 - Favs: 1,475 - Follows: 911 - Updated: 5/27/2016 - Published: 6/5/2014 - Complete
In the time when magic overcame by LegacyOfAurora reviews
Uther hates it, Morgana fears it, Merlin got it; Magic is there and so is Camelot. Many other things are upside down. When Balinor decided that enough is enough, he showed the strength of Dragonlords and forced Uther into exile. Balinor's family rules Camelot and the worst burden you can carry is to been born as Pendragon. The whole history was rewritten. I don't own Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 32 - Words: 186,463 - Reviews: 58 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 169 - Updated: 5/20/2016 - Published: 9/10/2013 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, OC
The Ghosts in the Machine by A. Farnese reviews
London, 2075: Aiding a group of cybercriminals was not part of Arthur's life plan, but the evidence of corruption in his family's company was too terrible to ignore, forcing him to throw in his lot with criminals and leading him to a world below London he never imagined. Cyberpunk AU T-Plus for language, mentions of drug use. Freylin
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 40,797 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 32 - Updated: 4/18/2016 - Published: 2/21/2016 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya, Gwaine - Complete
Return of the King by Sassylou reviews
Rebirth. Merlin has waited, and waited, and waited…And still, there has been no sign of Arthur. He's on the verge of giving up again. To keep himself from giving in to his own despair, he decides to get another college degree to distract himself. And so, shedding the aging spell he uses on occasion, he enrolls in yet another university, where he finds something he didn't expect to.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 8 - Words: 15,071 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 144 - Updated: 4/16/2016 - Published: 3/9/2016 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere
My Dust Would Hear by Tsiishch'li reviews
Mordred was the Druid Boy with a destiny written in stone: He would kill King Arthur. Heartbreak pushed him away from Camelot and into Morgana's clutches. But what if he had chosen not to go? What if he'd had a reason to stay? Mordred/OC. Rated for safety, paranoia, and later chapters. Slight AU.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 15 - Words: 46,730 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 4/6/2016 - Published: 3/23/2016 - [Mordred, OC] Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Warlock's Tear by writerfan2013 reviews
A sorcerer has cast a love spell on Arthur. It is very inconvenient. Merlin tries in secret to remove it but can't, and everyone is unhappy. Or is something else going on? Slightly silly merthur. Some angst. Lots of misunderstanding. And of course romance. Let me know what you think! -And thanks for 10000 views, I've only just seen how many! -Sef
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 12 - Words: 6,792 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 3/28/2016 - Published: 3/12/2016 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Night Watch by Tch0upi reviews
While on a hunting trip, Arthur has a terrifying nightmare. He can't go back to sleep, unless Merlin comes and sleeps by his side. So the prat goes and wakes him up. And Merlin doesn't mind because it's Arthur. Merlin/Arthur, Friendship Or Romance, as you like it! :)
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,141 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 23 - Published: 3/20/2016 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Some Wounds Never Fully Heal by PratClotpoleDollopHeadQueen reviews
Arthur saw Merlin fall. He couldn't believe his eyes, Morgana had just stabbed Merlin and Arthur couldn't do anything about it. "Merlin" His voice was no more than a whisper yet it still found a way to crack. "Don't worry Arthur, I'll see you soon" Merlin promised as the guards dragged him away, and back to his cell. Arthur wondered if that was the last time he would ever see him.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 26,781 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 3/19/2016 - Published: 2/21/2016 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine - Complete
A Man's Measure by Sentimental Star reviews
You can determine the measure of a man by observing how he treats his lessers, except that, to Arthur, Merlin has (almost) never been his lesser, and Merlin himself (almost) never saw them as anything other than equals. As their destinies steadily intertwine, both young men realize more than just fate ties them together…EDIT: "DRAGONLORD'S SON" PT3 IS UP! (Friendshipfic. Bromance.)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 20 - Words: 44,071 - Reviews: 214 - Favs: 379 - Follows: 400 - Updated: 3/18/2016 - Published: 9/1/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Leon
At the end of the world by b92morgan reviews
TRANSLATION. FULL SUMMARY INSIDE. Omegaverse. According to the seers' predictions, an ancient legend is about to give hope to what is left of human civilization. It tells of a royal Alpha, destined to become the leader of those who were still alive, and of a brave Omega, his natural mate, who is the key to save everyone. Alpha Arthur, Omega Merlin. WRITTEN BY SHIP. COMPLETE
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 14 - Words: 72,868 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 189 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 3/12/2016 - Published: 10/1/2015 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Little Talks by ZoeJoy24 reviews
Arthur finally knows about Merlin's magic, but he isn't the only one Merlin needs to tell. This is a sequel to both Of Butterflies and Honesty and Stories Aren't Always Fiction. Read those to see Merlin's magic reveal and Arthur's response.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 5,700 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 3/7/2016 - Published: 5/8/2015 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Confessions to the Prat by emily4498 reviews
During "The Witchfinder" Arthur hears Merlin use magic to save Morgana from Aredian. No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,760 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 20 - Published: 3/7/2016 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Day after Christmas by Wil1969 reviews
It's 2016 and Merlin is still waiting for Arthur to return...
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,316 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 5 - Published: 3/6/2016 - Merlin - Complete
Hope for the Hopeless by AstonSilver reviews
No one is more pressured than Merlin. And no one has ever been stronger than him. So when he starts acting strange, what are the others to do? Let him be consumed, or try their hardest to save him? Features some minor bits of Dark!Merlin. Worried!Arthur and Knights, Good!Mordred.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,590 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 39 - Follows: 18 - Published: 3/3/2016 - Merlin, Mordred - Complete
Only A Kiss by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
Arthur and Guinevere's marriage is on the rocks, and maybe Merlin isn't very interested in helping them reconcile. Merthur. Arthur/Gwen. Merlin/Arthur. Morgana/Gwen. (sort of.) (past) Lancelot/Guinevere.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 16 - Words: 23,800 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 60 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 2/23/2016 - Published: 1/8/2016 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere
A scar in the past, a healing in the future by EssieScrawls reviews
Arthur, Merlin and the knights travel to the Kingdom of Ambrosia for a peace treaty. But does Merlin know just how much he is tied to this Kingdom? (Prince Merlin)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 7 - Words: 10,658 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 145 - Updated: 2/21/2016 - Published: 12/17/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Hunith, Balinor - Complete
Destiny Rewritten- Book One by llLethell reviews
Arthur and Mordred become bound together in duty to protect a young child named Merlin until he can grow into his destiny. Together they are the warlock, guardian and their king. AU Series Re-write.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 49 - Words: 209,652 - Reviews: 795 - Favs: 536 - Follows: 626 - Updated: 2/8/2016 - Published: 1/21/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Mordred
The Three Revelations by Thegreenconsultingdragonlord reviews
Turns out, there's a lot Arthur didn't know about Merlin. Canon-Era. Merlin/Arthur.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 3 - Words: 11,130 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 1/15/2016 - Published: 12/18/2015 - Merlin, Arthur
To Save A Life by AelysAlthea reviews
With a sudden, unexpected jerk from death into life, Arthur was drawn from the depths of his stasis and thrust into a world of chaos and unfamiliarity. Surrounded by strangers and a city he doesn't know, Arthur is drawn onward into an unfamiliar world by only one thing: a voice, a command, and an urgent sense of desperation.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 44,407 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 1/14/2016 - Published: 11/16/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Angel by wryter501 reviews
"He didn't jump, he was pushed..." A funeral interrupted by a cryptic message. Suicide or murder? To find the answers and bring the murderer to justice, Arthur will also need to find, and trust, the street kid known as 'Angel' - and earn his trust in return. Modern A/U, no magic, no slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 10 - Words: 61,057 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 1/6/2016 - Published: 11/22/2015 - Arthur, Merlin, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete
The Darkness Within by Eggwonna reviews
Upon discovering that his best friend has been lying to him for years, the anger inside of Arthur snaps. Rash decisions lead to an awful outcome, and Merlin flees to Ealdor with Gwaine in search of safety. A tragic mistake sends Merlin over the edge - and the unexplored side of his magic comes to full light. No one can stop him from getting revenge, now. Dark Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Tragedy - Chapters: 23 - Words: 38,141 - Reviews: 139 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 162 - Updated: 1/1/2016 - Published: 8/16/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Hunith, Gwaine - Complete
Trust & Brotherhood by lilyflower1345 reviews
After a mysterious sorcerer saves Camelot by casting a powerful shield spell, Arthur is shocked to learn from Geoffrey the requirements to cast the shield are trust & brotherhood with the king of Camelot. And this leads to some startling revelations. AU one-shot set after Season 4.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 10,312 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 221 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 12/16/2015 - Published: 12/4/2015 - Arthur, Merlin, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete
Freya, his Wife by AnotherWorld3111 reviews
To be married to the woman he loved, with his family and friends standing by his side, Merlin can only relish the feeling of this immense happiness now that he is joined with his beloved, and of course, no secrets between him and Arthur anymore, really. Just a oneshot about a freylin wedding, dedicated to my dear, dear friend who's name I've mentioned before elsewhere :)
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,840 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 3 - Published: 12/8/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete
Possibility by wryter501 reviews
"It was me who used magic to cure Gwen's father!" Arthur's excuse for Merlin's abrupt and illogical confession - "He's in love" - serves to clear his manservant... temporarily. "You think because I made the excuse for you, I didn't realize it was just that – an excuse?" Reveal fic, in-canon.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 17,321 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 313 - Follows: 159 - Updated: 11/19/2015 - Published: 11/8/2015 - Arthur, Merlin, Gaius - Complete
Her Laugh by onceuponatime47 reviews
Merlin remembers Freya. Arthur and the others are there to comfort him. But it takes more than a simple conversation to get it out of him. Someone is looking for Emrys. Reveal fic. T because I'm paranoid. MerlinxFreya
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 6,737 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 99 - Follows: 113 - Updated: 10/23/2015 - Published: 4/3/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete
Saving Him Is All We Want by MajesticDreamer reviews
After Merlin got captive with Gwaine and Gwen, it became quite clear that Merlin was the real target. He was Emrys, was he not? Luckily help is on the way.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 25,658 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 163 - Follows: 44 - Published: 10/20/2015 - Arthur, Merlin, Gwaine, Lancelot - Complete
Love and Lakes by GinnyBadWolf reviews
When Merlin finds out he has been cursed, an entire series of events is set in place that will affect the lives of him and his friends forever. Old love is reconciled, secrets are revealed, friendships broken and reinstated, and much more. Set after 4x03 in sub-episodes. Complete. Rated T for safety and mild language. Read and review, please!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 26 - Words: 44,158 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 39 - Updated: 10/16/2015 - Published: 5/20/2015 - [Merlin, Freya] [Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere] - Complete
Not Now by DwaejiTokki reviews
Modern AU. A car collision results in the death of Merlin's beloved Freya, and Arthur just can't seem to remember anything. One-shot. Complete.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,813 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 3 - Published: 10/10/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Hunith - Complete
Betrayed and Broken by DoctorMerlinReid reviews
When Merlin saves Arthur from falling to his doom with magic, Arthur is furious. Unable to kill him, the king banishes Merlin from the land and the young warlock leaves, abandoning his destiny. Morgana learns of all of this and decides that this is her time to attack. Camelot will be defensless without Emrys. Can Merlin forgive his friends in time to save Albion and his destiny?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 11 - Words: 28,494 - Reviews: 95 - Favs: 179 - Follows: 132 - Updated: 10/7/2015 - Published: 6/27/2015 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Meant to Be Heard by Totally-Out-Of-It reviews
Arthur Penderson meets the eccentric Merlin Emrys when he is twenty. While getting to know him, Arthur happens to hear strange things coming out of Merlin's mouth when he isn't looking but can't figure out what they mean. Reincarnation fic.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,096 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 100 - Follows: 19 - Published: 10/2/2015 - [Merlin, Arthur] - Complete
Born of Magic by King Prat reviews
Set after 1x13. When Arthur learns he is of magic, he decides it's time to grow out of Uther's shadows. Secrets are revealed, and Arthur comes to learn just how far his father is willing to go in his war against magic. With Merlin on his side, can Arthur build the kingdom he was destined to create?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 81,579 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 421 - Follows: 210 - Updated: 9/15/2015 - Published: 5/22/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
To Remedy a Broken Heart by pumpkinmoose22 reviews
In an attempt to cheer his Court Sorcerer, Arthur learns of a deeply guarded secret Merlin has kept - something that, when revealed, spurs the young king of Camelot to search with all diligence to mend.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 17,014 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 253 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 9/8/2015 - Published: 8/31/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete
Forbidden Magic, Unbidden Love by ivory-sword reviews
After saving Morgana's life, Amaryllis finds herself a guest in Camelot. She begins to unravel the mystery behind her own past, seeking the help of the young physician's helper, Merlin, and the handsome Prince Arthur. This story follows her adventures in Camelot and leads up to an alternate ending to the legend.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 113 - Words: 335,892 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 255 - Follows: 202 - Updated: 8/29/2015 - Published: 8/27/2012 - [Merlin, OC] Morgana, Arthur - Complete
Still A Secret by LifeIndeed reviews
Magic was legalized in Camelot. Which meant of course Merlin had outed himself as a sorcerer, riiiiight . . . ? Wrong. To be honest (something his manservant was apparently incapable of), Arthur hoped Merlin would get a move-on with it already.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 19,584 - Reviews: 52 - Favs: 150 - Follows: 122 - Updated: 8/25/2015 - Published: 2/22/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
I'm Emrys by apychopathsutopia reviews
Morgana is holding Arthur, Merlin, Gaius and the brother knights hostage in the search for Emrys. Merlin steps forward and takes a risk that may lead to horrible consequences. But maybe not. . . . Merthur, gentle slash. My first Merthur fic, so go easy on me!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,754 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 109 - Follows: 45 - Published: 8/5/2015 - Complete
Days of Camelot Past by The Hope Lions reviews
Destiny is cruel, but especially to Merlin. In an attempt to ease his pain, and help them stop Morgana, destiny decides to show the Round Table each other's past hoping they'll find some meaning in it. Sorry, this is a bad explanation, but basically you get to see everyone as kids and it's fun and painful. Don't read if you're easily triggered.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 16,607 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 7/28/2015 - Published: 7/4/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Lancelot, Gwaine - Complete
Merlin Season 6 by katiec32 reviews
Please join the campaign for Merlin Season 6: Please sign the petition for Merlin season 6: /p/bbc-film-merlin-season-6?recruiter 350602568&utm source share petition&utm medium copylink credit to mia.jane.71 for the storyline.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 86 - Words: 165,588 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 17 - Updated: 7/27/2015 - Published: 7/18/2015 - Complete
Freya Who? by readmered reviews
In the armory after practice, Merlin is setup with a new girl in town. The knights and Arthur want to get him drunk to find out why he's so sad that night, but Lancelot doesn't approve. They do it anyway. Set in that wonderful free space between 3 and 4, so Lancelot is still alive. No Merthur without a microscope.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,156 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 41 - Published: 7/26/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Lancelot, Freya - Complete
A Necessary Evil by Girl-of-Geekery reviews
Merlin has sacrificed more for Arthur than he will ever know, not just because Arthur is destined to be a great king, but because he's his friend. Well, now its Arthur's turn – faced with a sacrifice of his own, Arthur must make a choice. The beliefs he has known since a child, that he was raised to believe…or Merlin? Set between seasons 4 and 5; major AU first in a 3 story series
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 12,308 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 35 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 7/25/2015 - Published: 10/2/2013 - Merlin, Arthur
SEVEN KISSES by Rufferto9 reviews
SUMMARY: Rating MA. Romance/Danger Arthur wants Merlin badly but isn't sure that Merlin feels the same so he decides to throw down a challenge. This takes place after Uther marries the Troll in Season 2. The story contains spoilers from that episode. Story will be updated once or twice a week. And it's done! wow! I am so happy you all liked it.:) It was my first MerArthur fic.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 26,794 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 70 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 6/23/2015 - Published: 6/9/2015 - Arthur, Morgana, Merlin, Gaius - Complete
Emrys by JediMagnet09 reviews
AU of the final battle. Merlin looks down at his fallen king, considers his fallen friends, and snaps. He is Emrys - surely that means something? (Series of One-shots)
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 5 - Words: 8,378 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 80 - Updated: 6/23/2015 - Published: 5/16/2015 - Merlin, Arthur
The Prince's Consort by emmarey reviews
After Merlin tells Arthur a deep and dark secret that he has kept hidden for as long as he'd known, it isn't long before Uther finds out. The choices that Merlin and Arthur make from here on out will weigh survival against dignity, and pride against love.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 22,536 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 27 - Published: 6/17/2015 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete
I Can't Escape My Nightmares by emmarey reviews
There is an enchantment on Camelot and while Uther is angry, he thinks that he may just be able to use it. The enchantment causes all magic users to have terrible nightmares, resulting in screaming fits. For someone who has magic, and lives and works in the castle, like Merlin, this is very bad news.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 19,004 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 10 - Published: 6/3/2015
The Changeling by emmarey reviews
Arthur didn't want to marry Elena because he didn't love her, and he was in love with another. But he was not in love with Guinevere...
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,523 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 7 - Published: 5/18/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Elena
Aithusa by emmarey reviews
When Merlin takes the dragon egg to Kilgharrah, he takes along a special friend for the experience. AU 4x04
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,844 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 16 - Published: 5/17/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, The Great Dragon/Kilgharrah, Aithusa - Complete
You are my friend by Jae's Stories reviews
"I want answers." "I'm a warlock." "Meaning?" "I was born with magic, I neither learnt nor studied it." Reveal oneshot. Russian translation available.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,327 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 256 - Follows: 74 - Published: 5/16/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
True Loves Kiss by ALittleBitofEverything101 reviews
Season 2 Episode 10. Merlin sends Gwen in to break the curse. It doesn't work, in fact it has the strangest side-effect. Merlin and Gwen go on a journey to discover why true loves kiss didn't break the spell and free Arthur from the enchantment that has taken hold on him. Disclaimer: I do not own Merlin
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,161 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 5/15/2015 - Published: 5/2/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
And Merlin Burned by Jae's Stories reviews
'If the reveal went horribly wrong'. Warning for character death, angst, maybe OOC in some places.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 4,275 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 5/5/2015 - Published: 4/28/2015 - Merlin - Complete
Why by Lupawolf67 reviews
Sequel to Run. After Emrys returns to Camelot the remaining knights see the destruction brought by foolish actions.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 1,771 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 4/10/2015 - Published: 11/5/2013 - Merlin
An Agony of Friendship by FlyingLovegood123 reviews
They were curious. They followed him. They saw something they had never seen before. Warning: Mentions of character deaths.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Tragedy - Chapters: 4 - Words: 4,397 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 131 - Follows: 56 - Updated: 4/4/2015 - Published: 12/30/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete
Child of the Cave: Book 1 by beingbored reviews
AU: While on a quest to destroy a magical creature, Arthur and the other knights are saved by a young boy with impossibly strong magic. After taking the child back to Camelot, it is discovered that a well-known lord is to be visiting Camelot. But this man has a connection with Gwaine and he seems to want something from the crown as well.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 19 - Words: 62,510 - Reviews: 136 - Favs: 288 - Follows: 270 - Updated: 4/4/2015 - Published: 5/9/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Merlin Season 6 by MonJoh reviews
As much as possible I am keeping this amazing show as broadcast to the end of Season 5 (with some minor alterations like Arthur not dying yet). The characters are those we know and love. It just ended too soon so … Arthur has to decide if he still believes magic is evil, and Merlin has to balance reality with his hopes for the future. canon continuation, no slash
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 14 - Words: 79,303 - Reviews: 97 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 109 - Updated: 3/28/2015 - Published: 12/27/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gaius - Complete
Can Prophecies Be Defeated? by Jillcb reviews
Supposing Mordred overheard Merlin speaking about Mordred being fated to kill Arthur, what would his reaction be? Could there be a way for Mordred to convince Merlin to help him to defeat the prophecy?
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 3 - Words: 4,403 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 17 - Follows: 16 - Published: 2/20/2015 - Complete
The Sorcerer of Camelot (Script) by DwaejiTokki reviews
Merlin-style Hunchback of Notre Dame. Script format. 'Nuff said. Newer & better version called "The Sorcerer of Camelot" is up. That one is written in novel format, and has a better plot.
Crossover - Merlin & Hunchback of Notre Dame - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 13,189 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 3 - Published: 2/13/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete
Bed, Wed, Behead by Thegreenconsultingdragonlord reviews
Gwaine's strange new game has a very unexpected outcome. One-shot. Merthur.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,811 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 29 - Published: 2/8/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine - Complete
Three Women of Courage by Jillcb reviews
When Arthur, Merlin and Tristan are caught and imprisoned by bandits, Gwen, Isolde and Freya decide they will rescue them. This is a tale of female daring that proves men are not the only ones who can have fun.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,635 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 1 - Published: 1/26/2015 - Complete
It's Nothing by thethingthathasnoname reviews
Merlin claims it's nothing, but Arthur can't help but worry when he notices something is wrong with Merlin's arm. Warning: self harm, but it is not too dark.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,875 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 33 - Updated: 1/18/2015 - Published: 1/12/2015 - Complete
No More Secrets by CronusCat reviews
What happens when an attack in the throne room forces Merlin to use his magic in front of Uther? How will he react? Is Uther really as cold and heartless as he seems or will he allow Arthur to be with his sorcerer? And what becomes of the Kingdom when three neighbouring ones join forces and attack? Oneshot. Merlin/Arthur. I do not own Merlin. This has been slightly amended :)
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 12,091 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 19 - Published: 1/9/2015 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Witchfinder: AU by DwaejiTokki reviews
Tag to 2x07. Aredian doesn't believe Gaius' claim to be the owner of the bracelet found in the jar. Merlin is interrogated. Will his innocence be proven before the boy is condemned and burned? Graphic torture and description of wounds, major whump, a bit of BAMF. Complete.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 29,449 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 326 - Follows: 69 - Published: 1/8/2015 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Gaius - Complete
The Lost Magic by Loopstagirl reviews
After all these years apart, Merlin didn't think he would see Arthur again. But when the Prince of Camelot falls dangerously ill, Merlin may be the only one who can help. Final part/sequel to The Lost Prince and The Lost Warlock .
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 22 - Words: 68,359 - Reviews: 228 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 114 - Updated: 1/8/2015 - Published: 7/30/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
In Misery by DwaejiTokki reviews
Same story, new summary (can't be bothered to change it in the 1st chapter, though): Merlin, Arthur, and the other knights are held captive by a sorceress. The knights and Arthur await rescue, since Merlin had escaped, but not everything is as it first seems. Of course, matters are further complicated when the sorceress returns from the dead. Warnings: graphic torture, major whump
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 16 - Words: 53,769 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 1/7/2015 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gaius, OC - Complete
Cocoa and Warmth by ArmidaLore01 reviews
An argument sends Merlin storming out into the cold, and Arthur apologizes with hot cocoa. Merthur.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,046 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 13 - Published: 1/5/2015 - [Arthur, Merlin] - Complete
Life Outside of the Shadows by TreeOfLife1997 reviews
Based at the end of series four. When Merlin reveals his magic to save the life of Isolde, has he just sacrificed Albion's golden future? Or has he just began the new age? Arthur and the knights must come to terms with Merlin's magic. So with a little help from Taliesin, they watch Merlin's adventures. And with a new form of dark magic rising, will all be learnt before all is lost?
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 61 - Words: 244,306 - Reviews: 248 - Favs: 626 - Follows: 387 - Updated: 12/21/2014 - Published: 5/30/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Aithusa, Alator - Complete
The Broken Seal by DwaejiTokki reviews
Arthur wakes up in Gaius' quarters with a bruised Gwen looking warily down at him. His head pounds horribly and he can't remember anything. And what's worse - Merlin is nowhere to be found. Whump and good ol' graphic, bloody violence.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 12,501 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 206 - Follows: 62 - Published: 12/17/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, The Great Dragon/Kilgharrah - Complete
The Demon King's Tale by Vividpast reviews
Fairy Tale AU. Arthur has been imprisoned in a cave for so long, threatening and killing humans in hopes of finding the one thing that can break the spell - a pure tear born from extreme sincerity and sorrow. After all, what deeper sorrow is there than a man facing his own death? Then, a man who doesn't fear death comes into the cave, changing Arthur's whole perspective. COMPLETE!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 3 - Words: 14,089 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 12/16/2014 - Published: 12/10/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Midnight by ArmidaLore01 reviews
"You know... Red is definitely your color." Merlin/Arthur, Serial Killer AU.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,407 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 5 - Published: 12/9/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Empty Air by ArmidaLore01 reviews
"Cries of pain, sorrow, anger, despair, it all came pouring out as Arthur sobbed, screamed, hit the floor and yanked his hair as he yelled and bellowed at the world's cruelest injustice, at how it just wasn't fair." Deathfic, Implied slash, Merthur.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy - Chapters: 7 - Words: 10,095 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 18 - Updated: 12/8/2014 - Published: 10/29/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther - Complete
When my kingdom comes by MajesticDreamer reviews
So far, Merlin has been living life like any normal guy. And now he's off to Uni where he meets Arthur Pendragon, Prince of the UK. His hate for royalty, however, doesn't give them a good start but eventually he falls for him and starts a relation with him.But there's one little problem - his mother hates royalty with a passion, even when her own son is one (Prince/Royal Merlin)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 10 - Words: 82,119 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 12/1/2014 - Published: 11/30/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Balinor, Hunith - Complete
Cenred's Child And Merlin's Sister by SerenaWolf17 reviews
Merlin has a younger sister, the problem is she's Cenreds child and has powerful magic...in Camelot. This is my own twist on the TV series, in this Mordred will be an adult, I hope you enjoy and please R&R, it means a lot to me to hear what people think. Arthur/Gwen Cenred/Morgause Mordred/Skylar
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Drama - Chapters: 22 - Words: 34,165 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 61 - Updated: 11/29/2014 - Published: 12/20/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Cenred
Blind Trust by lusicaa reviews
"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.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 22,794 - Reviews: 242 - Favs: 853 - Follows: 486 - Updated: 11/28/2014 - Published: 12/29/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Enamored by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
The one where Merlin and Arthur are secretly together, but everyone knows about it. (Story is better than the summary.) Merthur, Established Relationship, Pinning Leon. Part 3 of the Miscommunications series.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 18,620 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 141 - Follows: 76 - Updated: 11/27/2014 - Published: 7/21/2014 - Complete
A Glimpse of the Future by Imagination's Tales reviews
Merlin visits the Lake of Avalon a hundred years after Arthur's death. Freya shows him visions of the future to ease his troubled mind. A/M
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,827 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 1 - Published: 11/25/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete
A Brief History of Castles and Knights by DwaejiTokki reviews
For those writing a fan fiction of Merlin or any other medieval storyline, this is intended to help you. Includes the layout of an average castle, training of a knight, the knighting ceremony, and knightly duties.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,359 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 7 - Published: 11/13/2014 - Complete
The Coming of Magic by Gwenneth reviews
AU: After Camlann, Merlin's magic is no longer a secret, the Round Table knights, Arthur and Gwen know. Tag along as they get used to his magic, wade through all kinds of trouble and finally welcome Albion's Golden Age. Sequel to The Dawn of A New Day.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 18,407 - Reviews: 129 - Favs: 256 - Follows: 425 - Updated: 10/23/2014 - Published: 7/15/2013 - Arthur, Merlin
Lord Emrys by chimingofthebells reviews
Arthur is about to be killed, but the sorcerers are interrupted when their lord Emrys commands them to let Arthur go free.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,457 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 263 - Follows: 100 - Published: 10/19/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Burn With Me by Naisa reviews
Arthur has been cursed. Cursed with what his father fears and hates most: magic. Fleeing his home Arthur escapes into the wilderness where chains of events have already started unraveling. Enemies will become friends, friends will become enemies and the dead will rise. Merlin must find a cure for Arthur's unbreakable curse, or else it will consume him. AU from s3.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Drama - Chapters: 18 - Words: 56,191 - Reviews: 162 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 10/11/2014 - Published: 7/22/2014 - [Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere] Morgana, Merlin - Complete
Morag's Fírinne by KilgharrahPendragon reviews
When Arthur and Merlin stumble upon a mysterious cave, their lives are changed forever. A truth seeking spell causes them to swap bodies and unless they can solve the riddle and find the answer to a question Arthur didn't realize he was asking, they will be stuck in each other's bodies forever. Oneshot Magic Reveal Arthur/Merlin Merthur
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 11,972 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 102 - Follows: 20 - Published: 10/9/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Once and Future Warlock King by weepingelm reviews
Destiny is in a mess, Uther hates magic, his first wife died giving birth to a girl instead of the promised son. He and his daughter Morgana hate magic. Later marries Hunith and they have a child Merlin. He is has magic as a baby. How can Hunith protect her son and what role will Arthur play in this version of destiny.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 52 - Words: 77,606 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 9/17/2014 - Published: 6/21/2014 - Complete
Of Mercy by Abandoned Aduial reviews
The sequel to Of Magic. Arthur is repealing the ban on magic, but the threat of Morgana still lingers. Will Morgana realize her mistakes, or will war continue in Camelot?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 3,864 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 48 - Updated: 9/14/2014 - Published: 6/3/2013 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Maybe it's a Date by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
Arthur and Merlin are shocked to find themselves on a blind date with each other, courtesy of Morgana and Gwen. And, of course, being best mates, it's not really a date, is it? Modern AU. Merthur. Blind dates.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,620 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 20 - Published: 8/30/2014 - [Arthur, Merlin] Morgana, Gwen/Guinevere
The Diamond of the Day: Part 2 (Alternate ending) by GrayCharacter16 reviews
An alternate version of the final episode of Merlin Season 5, picking up at the point in the episode where Emrys has come to the rescue of Camelot's army and Arthur is about to face Mordred.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 11 - Words: 17,993 - Reviews: 111 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 54 - Updated: 7/29/2014 - Published: 7/26/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Mordred - Complete
By The Lakeside by Leisey reviews
"It was not his destiny to die here, and all of Albion would be lost if he did." When Merlin is injured on a hunt, Arthur follows his advice and takes him to the Lake of Avalon to be healed by Freya. Secrets and prophecies are revealed, Merlin is angsty, Arthur is less oblivious and lovers are reunited. Merlin/Freya, Arthur/Gwen.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 14,785 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 646 - Follows: 186 - Published: 7/28/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Freya - Complete
The Empath by nantasyland reviews
Story set in Season 3, immediately after Episode 10, "Queen of Hearts." Uther commands Arthur to find the sorcerer, Dragoon the Great, to be brought back to Camelot for execution. Uther vents his rage and disappointment on Arthur. Arthur, hiding his love for Gwen, and unable to find the sorcerer, unleashes his anger and frustration on Merlin. Merlin quits, destiny be damned.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Fantasy - Chapters: 6 - Words: 8,235 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 90 - Follows: 74 - Updated: 7/27/2014 - Published: 7/10/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Gaius - Complete
Free Pass by Thegreenconsultingdragonlord reviews
Arthur is a prat who doesn't know how to express his feelings. Merlin is smarter than Arthur gives him credit for. One-shot. Fluff. Merlin/Arthur. Modern AU.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,773 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 10 - Published: 7/26/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Prince's Boyfriend by VioletRose136 reviews
Modern AU: A very much 'in the closet' Prince Arthur starts his university life at Georgetown University in the United States. Enter Merlin. SLASH. MerlinxArthur R&R
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 21 - Words: 96,881 - Reviews: 412 - Favs: 617 - Follows: 479 - Updated: 7/22/2014 - Published: 12/3/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Problem with Pointed Hats by bravenclawesome reviews
It took a while before Arthur was able to speak, due to the fact that he was spluttering in outrage. "Merlin," he said finally, his voice several notches higher in pitch than it had been the last time he opened his mouth. "You – oh God, you've – you've turned me into a CHILD, you idiot!"
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,996 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 11 - Published: 7/21/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Raven by Thegreenconsultingdragonlord reviews
Will's antics had always been ridiculous, but when one of his dumb capers causes Merlin to inadvertently fall in love with a boy on the internet, things start getting a little complicated. Merlin/Arthur. Modern Day AU. Based on the movie 'You've Got Mail'
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 28 - Words: 73,466 - Reviews: 185 - Favs: 156 - Follows: 123 - Updated: 7/16/2014 - Published: 2/7/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gwaine - Complete
Swordplay by ArmidaLore01 reviews
Arthur absolutely hates thunderstorms, so when a terrible one breaks out in Camelot for a week, he's forced to confront a deep fear. Merlin tries to help, but ends up doing so in a way he never could have anticipated. Merthur slash, Arthur/Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,884 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 20 - Published: 7/11/2014 - [Arthur, Merlin] - Complete
The Girl Who Played with Ice by Sarrasponda reviews
A mix of Merlin and Frozen: Since Freya's death, Merlin has been changed so drastically that in order to save his destiny - and with it, all of Albion - destiny itself has to change a few things. Freya returns after destiny twists another prophecy into existence and binds her with a new curse. Will she be enough to save him? And he her?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 22,084 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 7/10/2014 - Published: 4/26/2014 - [Merlin, Freya] Arthur - Complete
Warlock's Final Moments by mellarkfan121 reviews
Set in 3x01. After Merlin has been missing for two days, Arthur and the knights set out on a search to find him. They find him chained up in a clearing... barely alive. What Merlin says, leaves the Prince and his knights all in a state of shock. Will Merlin survive? What will Arthur do? Reveal!fic
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Tragedy - Chapters: 11 - Words: 13,480 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 91 - Updated: 7/9/2014 - Published: 3/31/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Does it Make it Better by ALittleBitofEverything101 reviews
Season 2, Episode 4. Takes place the night after Arthur and Merlin rescue Lancelot and Guinevere from Hengist's fortress. Lancelot prepares to leave, but Arthur doesn't let him. Arthur had a decision to make. He has to choose between what is right and his happiness. Disclaimer: I don't own Merlin!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 10 - Words: 17,676 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 7/9/2014 - Published: 6/13/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Two Hearts by sneetchstar reviews
Episode 5x09, "With All My Heart," through the end of the series, if I had been allowed to write it. Sadly, no one called me.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 98,062 - Reviews: 260 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 106 - Updated: 7/8/2014 - Published: 4/11/2014 - Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete
Can't live with you Can't live without you by weepingelm reviews
Arthur is home late from work yet again. He knows his partner is getting fed up with it but is shocked to find the flat empty and a note left on the table.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 16,118 - Reviews: 11 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 6/26/2014 - Published: 6/8/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, OC - Complete
The Guilt of Queens by caldera32 reviews
"I know, Merlin." (Things happen a little bit differently after "With All My Heart")
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 24 - Words: 22,768 - Reviews: 414 - Favs: 217 - Follows: 159 - Updated: 6/24/2014 - Published: 6/2/2014 - Gwen/Guinevere, Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Unexpected Meetings by dreaminreality reviews
Running in to a dragon was not what Arthur expected when he and the knights had left the castle that day.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,117 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 387 - Follows: 183 - Updated: 6/24/2014 - Published: 3/3/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, The Great Dragon/Kilgharrah, Gwaine - Complete
Son of the Phoenix by Moon Fox reviews
Gwaine's noble heritage comes to light a few years after his death. He and Arthur are brought back to help save Camelot, but the changes they find are more than they anticipated. Will they even recognize Merlin? Stand-alone/sequel in my Shadow of the Goddess story-verse.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Family - Chapters: 13 - Words: 22,650 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 30 - Updated: 6/12/2014 - Published: 5/23/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine - Complete
An Even Younger Warlock by Sartorial reviews
What if tragedy struck and Merlin was forced to go to Camelot as a child? Who would he stay with if Gaius wasn't there? Characters will be a little OOC. Rated T for mild violence and language.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 8 - Words: 16,661 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 97 - Follows: 158 - Updated: 6/10/2014 - Published: 1/6/2014 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere
The Once and Future King by AthosAtTanagra reviews
Inconsolable after the journey to Avalon, in the wake of the battle of Camlann, Merlin stumbles upon the chance to go back and change the past. Will he make the same mistakes or will he set the future right and see a free Camelot at Arthur's side? (5th season spoiler alert) This story picks up at the end of the series finale.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 22 - Words: 36,109 - Reviews: 166 - Favs: 223 - Follows: 140 - Updated: 5/5/2014 - Published: 3/1/2014 - [Merlin, OC] Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere - Complete
Until the Day I Die by ALittleBitofEverything101 reviews
Season 1 Episode 13. Arthur, confused by Merlin's strange behavior, follows Merlin to the Isle of the Blessed. He hears everything that happened between Nimueh and Merlin. When Nimueh dies, Merlin collapses. Arthur believes he is dead. Merthur. Disclaimer: I don't own Merlin!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 6 - Words: 13,698 - Reviews: 129 - Favs: 263 - Follows: 118 - Updated: 5/3/2014 - Published: 4/22/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Flame's in the Fire by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
Arthur's life had always been average, he was just a normal lad in uni. Until one rainy night, some insane bloke shows up at his door, telling him he's a dead king. Now Arthur isn't sure what's normal anymore. Merthur, future fic, slow build. Rated for language and whatever else later on.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 34 - Words: 72,464 - Reviews: 106 - Favs: 124 - Follows: 81 - Updated: 5/1/2014 - Published: 1/13/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Succession by chimingofthebells reviews
Merlin's son accidentally overhears a conversation between Merlin and the King, where he learns that the king has some rather surprising plans for him.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Family/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,240 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 17 - Published: 4/30/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, OC - Complete
A Hidden Love by allthingsmagical reviews
Merlin and Arthur are in a relationship and in love but hide it from everyone, Arthur being told by Merlin it is best to keep it a secret so it can continue to be just them believes him until he overhears Merlin telling his mum the real reason he wants to keep their relationship a secret...
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,262 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 137 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 4/30/2014 - Published: 4/26/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Endless Wait by Michaelssw0rd reviews
Arthur dreams of death and destruction, he also dreams of someone waiting, writing to him throughout the centuries. Merthur. Reincarnation fic. Modern AU sort of!
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 5 - Words: 12,070 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 4/29/2014 - Published: 4/25/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Lancelot, Gwaine - Complete
The Challenge by bravenclawesome reviews
Arthur's bright blue eyes flashed with the glint he usually displayed when he was up for a challenge. "All right, what do you say, Merlin?" he goaded. "Let's have a duel. My sword, your magic." Features stormcloud!Merlin, slash if you squint.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,557 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 76 - Follows: 19 - Published: 4/23/2014 - Merlin, Arthur, Leon, Gwaine - Complete
Actions and Consequences Part one by weepingelm reviews
An alternative ending to season 5. It follows on from when Merlin calls Kalgarrah to take Arthur to the Isle of Avalon. Gwaine and Percival did not go chasing after Morgana so Gwaine is still alive. This story has been edited and hopefully will read better. COMPLETE Part two will also be re edited.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 26 - Words: 22,456 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 41 - Updated: 3/27/2014 - Published: 9/7/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine, OC - Complete
Unexpected by ALittleBitofEverything101 reviews
Season 1 Episode 9: This takes place after Arthur confronts Uther about having Gaius drug him. He leaves the throne room with a huge smile on his face. He walks right into Merlin who asks him about his good mood. Arthur, already giddy with what his father told him does something that was very unexpected. How will Merlin react? Merthur. Disclaimer: I don't own Merlin
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 25,103 - Reviews: 158 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 99 - Updated: 3/3/2014 - Published: 1/28/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
To Guard You by Ocean Mint Leaves reviews
"I am magic." Merlin said at last, "My magic is yours the same way your first breath was the first spark of my existence." A study on that which Uther fears and Arthur depends on. Merlin and Arthur Friendship. Oneshot.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,117 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 23 - Published: 2/22/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Don't Look Back by JessieJay13 reviews
Waiting for Arthur to return, Merlin uses the Horn of Cathbhadh three times. And Arthur begs him each time, don't look back.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,456 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 12 - Published: 2/16/2014 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Monster Under the Bed by Kizmet reviews
To protect Arthur without exposing his magic Merlin allows himself to be the victim of a vengeful sorcerer's spell. Too bad the spell turns him into back into a small child and children aren't exactly known for their discretion. Now both Merlin and Arthur will find themselves facing the fears installed in their childhoods.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 27,076 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 480 - Follows: 294 - Updated: 1/26/2014 - Published: 12/18/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Nelipot by Pholo reviews
Merlin's a sorcerer, yes, and doesn't know how to tell Arthur. We all know that much. But things really heat up when Arthur himself becomes a sorcerer, and doesn't know how to tell Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 17,638 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 1/19/2014 - Published: 8/28/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Shut up, Merlin by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
What Arthur is really thinking when Merlin confronts him on his feelings for Guinevere. A AU/angst-ish Arthur, set in ep 'Lancelot and Guinevere' ( s2ep4) (All of this is 100% my idea, just in case.)
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,417 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 6 - Published: 12/28/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
When the Time Comes, You'll Save Me by chimingofthebells reviews
When Merlin is outed as a sorcerer, he has one request for Arthur. Arthur doesn't think he'll be able to give it to him.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,932 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 69 - Follows: 13 - Published: 12/27/2013 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
One for the Storybooks by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
Merlin's life is like a story, with kings, evil sorcerers and magic. When a evil sorcerer captures Merlin and tries to steal his magic, his only hope is King Arthur. Set between seasons 4 and 5, magic reveal. and kind of preslash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,361 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 11 - Published: 12/27/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, The Great Dragon/Kilgharrah, Gaius - Complete
Accidentally in Love by Thegreenconsultingdragonlord reviews
A series of unrelated Merthur one-shots.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,873 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 34 - Updated: 12/26/2013 - Published: 12/22/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gwaine - Complete
True Love by Lady-Aurora-Pendragon reviews
Arthur's been enchanted and only his true love's kiss can save him. But his true love might not be who we think it is. A Sweet Drams (s2ep10) AU. Magic reveal. Merthur and Arthur/Guinevere.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,924 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 177 - Follows: 52 - Published: 12/26/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, The Great Dragon/Kilgharrah - Complete
Seven Days by Ella M. Nite reviews
On December 17th Merlin goes to work. Little does he know that only across the city Arthur Pendragon has returned and is currently being held in a Psych ward. As the lives of Gwen, Lancelot, Gwaine, Leon, Morgana and Percival start to entwine, Arthur embarks on a quest to find his lost manservant in a modern Albion. MerlinxArthur, GwenxLancelot, MorganaxLeon
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 8 - Words: 14,355 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 38 - Updated: 12/24/2013 - Published: 12/18/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Gwaine - Complete
Loyalty by carinims01 reviews
"The warlock couldn't stop his body from trembling, his mind from racing, nor his heart from beating thrice it's normal rate. He closed his fist, the flame dissipating as he squared his shoulders. "It's me you want. Let them go."" When a magic-hating Lord finds out Merlin's secret, the servant's life hangs in the balance, as does his friend's. Mid s4. Reveal. Rated T. No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,154 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 469 - Follows: 95 - Published: 12/22/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine, OC - Complete
My Son, Please Speak by chimingofthebells reviews
Uther is relieved when a curse misses Arthur and kills a servant instead. He's ready to put the incident behind him, but something about the loss of the servant has an effect on Arthur that Uther never expected.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,821 - Reviews: 32 - Favs: 255 - Follows: 69 - Published: 12/20/2013 - Arthur, Merlin, Uther, Gaius - Complete
Monster's, King's and Warlock's by jessica.k.peck.9 reviews
Merlin has run away from Camelot after revealing his magic to Arthur in not the best circumstances. But without his protection, Camelot is in danger of falling. Will Arthur and the Knights be able to find their friend before it's too late? And will Merlin WANT to come home after Arthur's treatment of him? Continuation of my one-shot Merlin's Bad Day. Some MILD swearing.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 7,865 - Reviews: 78 - Favs: 127 - Follows: 225 - Updated: 12/16/2013 - Published: 4/10/2013 - Merlin, Arthur
Lunacy by Cloakofinsanity reviews
He was angry. Morgana was there, and so was Emrys. Where was Merlin? No one really knew, but what really matters is that Emrys is insane. AU Not my best fic ever, but it was fun to write. T cause I don't know. Disclaimer: I do not own Merlin or its characters
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,095 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 9 - Published: 12/15/2013 - Morgana, Merlin - Complete
Destinies Entwined by Forever Cullen reviews
The kings of Albion were born months apart from each other, follow them as they fall in love and complete their destiny.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 22 - Words: 41,213 - Reviews: 202 - Favs: 277 - Follows: 200 - Updated: 12/15/2013 - Published: 7/28/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Bound Together by caldera32 reviews
Merlin and Arthur are captured and forced to fight together in a tournament of questionable nature. Occurs after "Patient Zero" but can stand alone. Features Bamf Merlin and Arthur as well as whump, of course
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 54 - Words: 65,137 - Reviews: 797 - Favs: 574 - Follows: 482 - Updated: 11/8/2013 - Published: 10/2/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Crossroads by chimingofthebells reviews
"Your wife," Morgana said loudly, "And your best friend. One of them must die." She turned back to Arthur with glee. "You get to choose which one." Slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,944 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 93 - Follows: 33 - Published: 11/3/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gwen/Guinevere, Leon - Complete
Findings by No.311 reviews
Formerly Arthur's Findings. What would Arthur think if he found out Merlin was a sorcerer? Or Gwaine? Find out! My take on a revelation fic, one POV per revelation. First Arthur, second Gwaine! Slightly AU (Arthur and Gwaine survived), no slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 10,941 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 20 - Updated: 10/27/2013 - Published: 10/6/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Gaius, Gwaine - Complete
Only the Worst by FromTheCouncilOfTimeWizards reviews
On a quest, Arthur and Merlin are forced to see each other's worst fears. Reveal!Fic
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 5,958 - Reviews: 137 - Favs: 666 - Follows: 302 - Updated: 10/20/2013 - Published: 10/11/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Texts, Meetings and Matters of the Literal Heart by Vividpast reviews
SLASH! Modern AU. 'Hi, I'm Merlin. Got your number by scrambling mine. I'm extremely bored. Who are you? ' was the text Arthur received at 3 AM. In which there are not-so-clever retorts, unnecessary angsts and a very cliché plot. What more can you wish for?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 24,282 - Reviews: 293 - Favs: 420 - Follows: 631 - Updated: 10/14/2013 - Published: 8/6/2012 - Arthur, Merlin
Guardian by A. Farnese reviews
Lancelot watches over Merlin as Merlin watches over them all.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 358 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 12 - Published: 9/29/2013 - Lancelot - Complete
Worth Waiting For by parummortem reviews
"What are you doing?" she yelled over the rain. "Waiting." he replied. "What for?" "Something worth waiting a thousand years for." - Merthur reunion fic, but from a different point of view
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,966 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 247 - Follows: 44 - Updated: 9/29/2013 - Published: 1/12/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
I won't give up by middeneaht reviews
The love between two people can last for longer than a lifetime. This is the story of how two people, despite all the problems that face them, remain as lovers and try to keep an old promise. [This is bad don't bother reading it. I'm just leaving it up to be petty]
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,251 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 2 - Published: 9/28/2013 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
The Death Songs Of Ygraine and Uther Pendragon by slayer of destiny reviews
A rewrite of the episode 'The Death Song of Uther Pendragon'. Split into two chapters, the first being Ygraine showing up instead of Uther and how that would change Merlin and Arthur's destiny. The second being from the episode with a few key differences and how that would have changed the episode.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 13,774 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 207 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 9/22/2013 - Published: 8/31/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Build Your Wings and Fly, Love by dreamsweetmydear reviews
In another time and place, Merlin and Freya's love story ended in tragedy. Maybe this time they can finally keep their promises the way they meant to all those years ago. (Freylin, with hints of Arwen. Modern AU with reincarnation elements. Rated M for mature themes. See warnings after author's note.)
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 22,497 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 9/16/2013 - Published: 8/12/2013 - Merlin, Freya, Arthur - Complete
The Stone in the Sword by ReganX reviews
Arthur was born of magic… not of Uther. When an unexpected revelation rocks Camelot, Arthur and Morgana must come to terms with long-hidden secrets and their new roles in life, while Merlin has to accept that the destiny he believed he shared with Arthur will never come to pass.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 10 - Words: 124,349 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 55 - Follows: 18 - Published: 9/9/2013 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Uther - Complete
A Friend of Power by abs2711 reviews
After running into bandits, and then Morgana, Arthur decides to go after his idiot servant who throws himself into unnecessary danger. set before 5x10. Reveal fic. BAMF! Merlin
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,395 - Reviews: 23 - Favs: 205 - Follows: 93 - Updated: 9/2/2013 - Published: 8/31/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Forgotten Lives by CarolynneRuth reviews
Merlin had given up on Albion ever happening. But then surprising events began to take place and familiar faces returned, even if they didn't have any memories of Camelot or who they once were but one could only live in hope. A reincarnation fic, except for Merlin because well Merlin had always been around, and far longer than he cared to admit. No slash. Friendship. Some romance.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship - Chapters: 28 - Words: 190,250 - Reviews: 552 - Favs: 434 - Follows: 295 - Updated: 9/1/2013 - Published: 2/26/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Midnight Admissions by ElvisRose reviews
After they save Gwen from Morgana's curse Merlin sneaks out to a familiar lake. Arthur and friends follow and overhear somethings that will drastically change the way they view their friend. After 5X9
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,305 - Reviews: 42 - Favs: 668 - Follows: 163 - Published: 8/22/2013 - Merlin, Mordred, Freya - Complete
One Day by parummortem reviews
"He's been there, right by your side, from the beginning. Even if you didn't always know it." Arthur is shocked to find out how much Merlin has done during his time in Camelot, and how much he's been through. He feels ashamed for putting him through all of that, but Merlin doesn't mind.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 9,995 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 15 - Published: 8/22/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
When Druids Can't Keep Secrets by Qwerts reviews
Merlin's secret has always been safe... that is, until a Druid comes to talk to Arthur and sees Merlin. The worse part? He recognizes Merlin as Emrys. Uh-oh. This could be hard to explain to Arthur... (No slash, Reveal-fic) Two-Shot! COMPLETE
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,317 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 525 - Follows: 229 - Updated: 8/12/2013 - Published: 8/9/2013 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Rhyme of Another Autumn by kitsuneshadow47 reviews
Merlin is a shy café waiter who cares too much, taking pleasure from the small things in life. Arthur works two part-time jobs after being kicked out onto the streets by his homophobic father. Once upon a time, two boys fell in love, and Merlin's smile was a question Arthur wanted to spend his whole life answering. They just needed to find each other again. Inspired by Amelie.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 10 - Words: 48,077 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 80 - Follows: 18 - Published: 8/2/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Memories of Someone once Lost by MerlinianTardis reviews
Every now and then Merlin would have these moments where something would bring memories of Freya up. He would imagine hearing her voice and her laughter and when he closed his eyes he would imagine seeing her infront of him.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,414 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 2 - Published: 7/29/2013 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
The Return of the Lady by MerlinianTardis reviews
It's the 21st century and Merlin is waiting for his once and future king. On the way he meets a person he never expected to meet in an unexpected way…
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,902 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 15 - Follows: 10 - Published: 7/28/2013 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
Why Merlin Should Be Allowed to Sleep by Shadow-StrikeRaven reviews
No sleep, a headache, sore after an hour of training and now stuck in a meeting with Arthur and the entire council? Merlin just wants to go to bed... Then Morgana arrives with some powerful sorcerers, as she often does, and attempts to take over Camelot. Again, as she often does. The result? Reveal, BAMF Merlin, reading, cheering and Waddling Lords. Request for Percabeth4eva.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,508 - Reviews: 168 - Favs: 1,041 - Follows: 238 - Published: 7/10/2013 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Gwaine - Complete
As Long As I'm With You by MerlinianTardis reviews
Merlin manages with Gaius' help save Freya and escape from Camelot with her. But Arthur is close behind, the prince isn't going to let his servant away that easily.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,487 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 50 - Follows: 40 - Updated: 7/6/2013 - Published: 6/28/2013 - Merlin, Freya, Arthur - Complete
A Traitor Tells All by FromTheCouncilOfTimeWizards reviews
Arthur finally becomes suspicious of his uncle. One night, he sneaks out and overhears a conversation between Agravaine and Morgana. And they're talking about...Merlin? Spoilers for S4
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 13 - Words: 13,959 - Reviews: 194 - Favs: 754 - Follows: 343 - Updated: 6/26/2013 - Published: 6/17/2013 - Arthur, Agravaine, Morgana, Merlin - Complete
My Immortal Love by trillion42 reviews
Arthur is angsting about growing old as Merlin stays young forever. ONE-SHOT, pretty AU-ish, and Merthur.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,307 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 17 - Published: 6/10/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Lost Warlock by Loopstagirl reviews
All Merlin wanted was to be able to fit in and make himself feel welcomed in his own home. He didn't understand why he had to hide... At least, he didn't understand until it was far too late. Then he understood all too well. Sequel to the Lost Prince.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 71,403 - Reviews: 199 - Favs: 175 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 5/29/2013 - Published: 2/20/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Two Sides of the Same Coin by eatingchocolate25 reviews
Set after S1 E10 (The moment of truth). Lancelot is back, wooing Gwen in his wake. Will Arthur and Merlin finally admit they have feelings for each other, and more importantly, will Arthur ever find out about his love's magic. Especially with the threats in the shadows hindering them. MerlinxArthur, LancelotxGuinevere Slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 13 - Words: 17,259 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 42 - Updated: 5/24/2013 - Published: 2/19/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Uther and Balinor by trillion42 reviews
"Are we going to be best friends forever?" asked Balinor. "Always," answered Uther. When Uther looks at Arthur and Merlin, he doesn't see them, but himself and Balinor.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,797 - Reviews: 82 - Favs: 598 - Follows: 159 - Published: 5/11/2013 - Uther, Balinor, Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Three Little Words by trillion42 reviews
"I love you." Those three little words were what Arthur whispered to his roommate every night. Modern! College! AU! one-shot
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 878 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 12 - Published: 5/10/2013 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
All He Did For Me by Clara A. Rose reviews
Arthur's eyes widened, focusing on Merlin's chest. "Merlin, what hap-" Arthur's eyes darted around, instantly taking in what had happened. The enemy queen with her hand still outstretched to shake Arthur's. The archer, standing in the shadows, lowering his bow after his shot went amiss. And the archer's arrow, clearly meant for Arthur, now buried in Merlin's chest. Character death.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 8 - Words: 8,111 - Reviews: 114 - Favs: 348 - Follows: 168 - Updated: 4/7/2013 - Published: 3/10/2013 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Balinor's Sons by Livin4Jesus reviews
AU. When Arthur was born Ygraine didn't die and magic was never outlawed. However, an evil sorcerer seeking revenge against Uther, vows to exact vengeance by taking the life of the prince. Fearing for his son's life and in an effort to protect him, Uther entrusts the child to his best friend Balinor who takes the child and flees to the little village of Ealdor. No Slash. Bromance.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Adventure - Chapters: 15 - Words: 43,767 - Reviews: 333 - Favs: 481 - Follows: 268 - Updated: 4/5/2013 - Published: 1/1/2013 - Merlin, Arthur, Uther, Balinor - Complete
Dawn of the Dragons by ALittleBitofEverything101 reviews
This takes place after Merlin finds the dragon egg. Arthur is suspicious of Merlin's odd behavior. What will happen when Arthur follows him out into the woods in the darkness of the night? What secrets will be revealed? WARNING a romance will develop between Merlin and Arthur. Please review :)
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 15 - Words: 31,444 - Reviews: 238 - Favs: 328 - Follows: 178 - Updated: 4/3/2013 - Published: 2/4/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Wrapping and Unwrapping by JessieJay13 reviews
Arthur wraps all their Christmas presents, while Merlin wraps something else. A bit of fluffy Merthur Christmas, just a few months late. Born of a tumblr post.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 811 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 32 - Follows: 8 - Published: 3/31/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Truth or Dare and the Following Consequences by Abandoned Aduial reviews
Merlin takes the forfeit when playing Truth or Dare, and Arthur wonders what dark secret his manservant is hiding. His investigations make him look into subjects that couldn't possibly relate to his manservant- could they?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 6,345 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 145 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 3/11/2013 - Published: 3/3/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Warlock's Calling by OfDragonsAndMen reviews
A sorcerer comes and kills Igraine. Uther, to protect his son Arthur, tells Balinor to flee. Balinor does what he wishes and flees to Ealdor. He raises his two sons and ward, Merlin, Arthur and Freya, and then the sorcerer comes back and tries kill him. It is time for Merlin to answer the calling to his destiny. AU. Mild Freylin. No Slash.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Family - Chapters: 10 - Words: 12,025 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 45 - Follows: 36 - Updated: 3/3/2013 - Published: 2/11/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
When it burns, it scorches by chimingofthebells reviews
Arthur keeps seeing Merlin die, only to turn around and find him very much alive. The constant slaughter of his best friend haunts him. Warnings for violence.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Tragedy/Friendship - Chapters: 13 - Words: 47,165 - Reviews: 164 - Favs: 173 - Follows: 170 - Updated: 2/25/2013 - Published: 11/24/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Finding Home by ThreeOfWands reviews
King Uther can't bear to look at his son Arthur, who looks too much like the mother he killed. Nimueh finds her heart again after adopting an orphan named Merlin. Against all odds these two boys find their place again and put destiny back on track. (Slash, established relationship, Arthur/Merlin)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,122 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 80 - Updated: 2/24/2013 - Published: 2/6/2013 - Arthur, Merlin
A Question of Decisions by Alaia Skyhawk reviews
Magic has begun its slow return, beneath the illusion of indecision Arthur must wield. With the Brotherhood at his side, he knows that all lands now wait for him to reveal his ultimate choice. Spoilers for Se5 Sequel to A Question of Brotherhood
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 82 - Words: 204,874 - Reviews: 1391 - Favs: 697 - Follows: 428 - Updated: 2/21/2013 - Published: 4/15/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Line of Dragons by Abandoned Aduial reviews
Merlin managed to heal Balinor in the nick of time, but will his father's life lead to some secrets being spilled? No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 2,712 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 159 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 2/20/2013 - Published: 2/17/2013 - Merlin, Balinor - Complete
Growth of a King by twistedfics reviews
As Arthur grows from a Prince into a King, he realizes that Merlin doesn't have the right title. He isn't a servant, far from it. Nor does he really think the title of Count Sorcerer and Head Adviser fit either...he needs something...More. Merthur.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,395 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 282 - Follows: 47 - Updated: 2/19/2013 - Published: 6/16/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Out of Sight, Out of Mind by ThreeOfWands reviews
Arthur fires Merlin to avoid being attracted to his manservant. Morgana and Morgause are scheming matchmakers and Uther tries to get in the way. Jealousy, hurt/comfort, rejections, and reveal help Merlin and Arthur find their path again. Merthur slash
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 10 - Words: 8,774 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 72 - Follows: 62 - Updated: 2/16/2013 - Published: 6/13/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Typically Loved In Vibrancy by ErinNovelist reviews
What if Freya wasn't cursed? What if, like Merlin, she was a servant hiding her magic? And then her life collides with his, and it all begins like it should have.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,596 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 11 - Published: 2/11/2013 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
One Word by Abandoned Aduial reviews
Alternate ending for "The Disir." Arthur wants Merlin's opinion, and the warlock makes a decision. Drabble.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 273 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 11 - Published: 2/10/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Night of destiny by Nimueh123 reviews
'There can be no place for magic in Camelot.' Or can there? An alternative version of 5.05 that could have changed the course of season 5. A reveal fic in four parts.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,539 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 2/8/2013 - Published: 2/5/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
A Coward by EchoRose480 reviews
"I used to think you were the bravest man I knew...I guess I was wrong." Me: Oh, Hell to the no. Therapeutic rewrite for a scene in 5x12, minor spoilers. No slash! Merlin standing up for himself. BAMF Merlin! K For very minor language.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 554 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 215 - Follows: 39 - Published: 1/31/2013 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Friends of the Hollow Queen by YourGuardianAngel08 reviews
What if Arthur had gone after Merlin in the Hollow Queen? How would the king have reacted to what really happened to his friend? Would he have been able to deal with the poisoning? Merlin whump, protective Arthur. SPOILERS for The Hollow Queen, but AU timeline and slight reference to the previews for next week.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 16,689 - Reviews: 104 - Favs: 366 - Follows: 246 - Updated: 1/31/2013 - Published: 11/25/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Do You have something you'd like to say to me? by BadLuckVixen13 reviews
In a torrent of power, Merlin reveals himself. What will Arthur do? What will Guinevere say? Isn't being Emrys and a Dragon Lord a bit of overkill? No slash in this one, all bromance.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 12,673 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 149 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 1/26/2013 - Published: 1/20/2013 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Oblivious Prince by Loopstagirl reviews
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?
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 35,013 - Reviews: 288 - Favs: 597 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 1/16/2013 - Published: 4/12/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Patter of Tiny Feet on Cold Stone Floors by TheAvalonian reviews
When Guinevere finds that she is unable to bear Arthur a child, Merlin offers her the perfect solution: an ancient spell, which can create a new life out of only the purest of loves. But what happens when it turns out that the love which brought the life in her womb into being isn't actually the love between Arthur and herself? Merlin x Arthur romance, canon era.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 26 - Words: 80,173 - Reviews: 232 - Favs: 486 - Follows: 237 - Updated: 1/13/2013 - Published: 12/3/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Arthur's Quest by Avi8 reviews
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.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 23,267 - Reviews: 98 - Favs: 152 - Follows: 87 - Updated: 12/24/2012 - Published: 12/18/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Aftermath by carinims01 reviews
"The prophets did not lie, for there, Arthur will meet his end, upon that mighty plain." Arthur Pendragon's death has always been marked out for him, even if he didn't know it, and Merlin, his friend and brother, the man who would easily give his life for Arthur, couldn't stop Destiny from fulfilling her deadly prophecy. Arthur fell. Can Merlin still save him? *No Slash. Reveal.*
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 3 - Words: 17,309 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 117 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 12/19/2012 - Published: 12/12/2012 - Merlin, Arthur
These Waters Shall Bring Me Home by Taneya reviews
Merlin doesn't take kindly to being forgotten, Mordred has an epiphany, and Arthur just does his best. AU ending to 5x09 "With All My Heart".
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,131 - Reviews: 67 - Favs: 208 - Follows: 98 - Published: 12/16/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Hollow Duty by Justine Themis reviews
AU tag to 'The Hollow Queen'. "The bolt pierced into his right shoulder and Merlin yelled out in pain." Two-shot. 5x08.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,354 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 231 - Follows: 160 - Updated: 12/14/2012 - Published: 11/25/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Deja Vu by Ella M. Nite reviews
One accident changes Arthur's life forever. Now he is living with an amnesiac housemate in a crumbling cabin in a town so small most maps forget. He isn't sure which is more troubling, the fact he is deeply attracted to someone who might possibly have a family waiting for him, or the odd things which seem to keep happening ever since they met. Time Travel & Reincarnation Fic
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Mystery - Chapters: 8 - Words: 41,617 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 24 - Updated: 12/10/2012 - Published: 12/3/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
A Way Out of the Prophecy by Vividpast reviews
"The prophets do not lie. And Arthur will meet his end on this mighty plain. Just not today. Not for a very long time." In which Merlin finds a way out the prophecies and he will do whatever it takes to correct his mistakes; whatever the cost. May or may not have character death. Why don't you read and find out?
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,496 - Reviews: 25 - Favs: 65 - Follows: 14 - Published: 12/9/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Sorcerer Hangs at Dawn by Lenle.G reviews
Arthur doesn't know what to think when they drag him in. It's his friend, his Merlin, but a man from the town has told his father that he's a evil sorcerer of some kind. And Arthur knows sorcerer's are evil. All of them... right? So if he's a sorcerer, why is Merlin, sweet, dependable Merlin... so... good? Can Arthur make his mind up on magic in time to save him from the gallows?
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 53 - Words: 48,090 - Reviews: 512 - Favs: 180 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 11/29/2012 - Published: 7/4/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
I won't leave you by JXeleven reviews
Balinor had to flee from Ealdor, but instead of leaving the love of his life behind he decided to take Hunith with him. They and there son start to live with a group of druid's. Years later Merlin meets a young prince, but why does he has a feeling he has to protect the other?
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 13 - Words: 30,286 - Reviews: 49 - Favs: 129 - Follows: 110 - Updated: 11/25/2012 - Published: 9/7/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Hunt For Merlin by NarglesandNifflers reviews
Slash. Whilst on a trip searching for a group of bandits, Merlin is kidnapped, causing Arthur and the Knights to go looking for him. They are determined to rescue their friend, but the bandits are just as determined to prevent them. None of this is helped due to the fact that Arthur is beginning to wonder if his feelings for Merlin are entirely platonic...
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,634 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 171 - Follows: 129 - Updated: 11/24/2012 - Published: 11/9/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
To Be Shared by JessieJay13 reviews
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.)
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 20 - Words: 50,522 - Reviews: 275 - Favs: 697 - Follows: 274 - Updated: 11/18/2012 - Published: 11/3/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Bonded by Kiva Taliana reviews
AU story. Uther Pendragon gets revenge on sorcercy by twisting it to his own purpose. When he follows up reports of a young sorcerer living in one of the outlying villages, it becomes apparent that Arthur and Merlin's destiny remains entwined. Some Merlin/Arthur slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Drama - Chapters: 35 - Words: 106,387 - Reviews: 306 - Favs: 546 - Follows: 397 - Updated: 11/7/2012 - Published: 10/15/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Coming back to where it once started by JXeleven reviews
Reincarnation fic. Arthur lives in a small city, everything is normal untill he gets a new classmate, a beautiful white haired girl and he falls in love with her brother, oh and... Arthur is a druid. Slash Merthur
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 15 - Words: 38,352 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 62 - Follows: 42 - Updated: 11/2/2012 - Published: 8/14/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Let Me Help You by JessieJay13 reviews
"Who conjured the shield? Step forward and take your credit. You will not be harmed for your use of magic, I give you my word." Merlin's eyes flew open. Hoping against hope, Merlin got shakily to his feet and stepped out from behind the pillar.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,363 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 534 - Follows: 125 - Published: 11/2/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
You're Soaking Wet! by Basil Allegri reviews
Everyone is worried, or not so worried, about Merlin, who's been gone for two nights. When he stumbles back into camp, he's deliriously happy, and his magic showers everyone with flowers. Arthur demands an explanation. Freya/Merlin. Chapter 4 is an alternate version of chapter 2.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,842 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 394 - Follows: 120 - Updated: 11/2/2012 - Published: 3/10/2012 - [Merlin, Freya] - Complete
Remembering Freya by Blonde Pickle Mule reviews
"As long as he lived, Merlin never forgot her." - Merlin thinks about Freya often, no matter how much time passes. One shot.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,034 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 5 - Published: 10/14/2012 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
These Wounds We Bear by nukagirl reviews
Merlin is missing for 3 weeks. When Arthur founds him he is beaten and broken. On the way back to Camelot they are attacked and Arthur nearly dies. Merlin saves him using Magic but at a cost. It is then Arthur's turn to save Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 77,917 - Reviews: 140 - Favs: 312 - Follows: 205 - Updated: 10/13/2012 - Published: 11/13/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Impossible by Ulura reviews
"Explain it Gaius, how could Merlin be in these painting from years ago but still be exactly the same age as he is now?" "You see Sire, truth is, Merlin isn't the simple servant you think he is and he's been around much longer than you think." When Arthur uncovers Merlin's secret he learns that he was not the only prince the warlock was friends with. AU. No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,523 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 785 - Follows: 207 - Published: 9/28/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Patient Zero by caldera32 reviews
A mysterious illness is spreading throughout Camelot and Merlin has fallen prey. With Morgause and Morgana scheming, will Camelot survive this battle on two fronts? Rated for Merlin Whump - Sequel "Bound Together" now up!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 14 - Words: 15,994 - Reviews: 102 - Favs: 237 - Follows: 102 - Updated: 9/28/2012 - Published: 8/17/2012 - Merlin, Morgana - Complete
Banishment by Loopstagirl reviews
Merlin wasn't actually supposed to do as he was told for once. And he certainly wasn't supposed to take half of the kingdom with him!
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,087 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 594 - Follows: 102 - Published: 9/23/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
More than Destiny by JediMagnet09 reviews
An unexpected ambush starts a chain of events that will determine the destiny of the heroes of Camelot: will they stand or will they fall? AU story set in Season 4!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 7 - Words: 10,291 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 63 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 9/12/2012 - Published: 9/8/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Heat of the Moment by missdollophead reviews
When it's the Second day of Christmas, Morgana has a little chitchat with Arthur. 'Would it be nonsense to say that ever since Merlin has been your servant you haven't showed interest in other women... or men,' she asks, showing a triumphantly smile. Then, Arthur starts thinking.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 14 - Words: 26,460 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 98 - Follows: 57 - Updated: 9/12/2012 - Published: 6/15/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Repellere by ThreeOfWands reviews
Repellere v. - to drive off, repel, push away Uther discovers Merlin is pregnant with Arthur's child and sends him away without telling his son. Then he sends an assassin after Merlin. All the while, Arthur is clueless, pining, and heartbroken. KMM prompt: Uther makes Merlin leave Camelot after he discovers the sorcerer is pregnant with his son's child.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 9,226 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 183 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 9/9/2012 - Published: 8/16/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
A Merlin & Arthur love story by macy1998 reviews
Merlin and Arthur have been secretly dating for seven months. Until one day everything changes when Arthur finds out he has to get married.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 8,288 - Reviews: 55 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 43 - Updated: 8/28/2012 - Published: 8/15/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The End Is Only the Beginning by CreateImagineWrite reviews
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.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 24 - Words: 40,236 - Reviews: 409 - Favs: 697 - Follows: 318 - Updated: 8/27/2012 - Published: 7/12/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Words by Ulura reviews
Slight AU. In which Arthur and the knighst discover that Merlin was once in love and somebody very close to him killed her. The knights are deterimined to find out who this "Freya" was. Spoilers for The Lady of the Lake. One shot, might add another chapter if it's wanted.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Tragedy - Chapters: 2 - Words: 4,312 - Reviews: 225 - Favs: 1,262 - Follows: 582 - Updated: 8/25/2012 - Published: 8/12/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
To Love and to Lie by chimingofthebells reviews
Merlin and Arthur are in love, but Arthur is forced into a marriage with the princess Arabella from a nearby kingdom. Arthur's heart is broken until Arabella confronts him with an interesting proposal that just might allow him to be with his true love after all. My first Merlin fanfiction! Please review!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 9 - Words: 36,663 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 8/19/2012 - Published: 7/3/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Only Friend by CaptainOzone reviews
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!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 8 - Words: 65,132 - Reviews: 574 - Favs: 2,319 - Follows: 736 - Updated: 8/19/2012 - Published: 1/12/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
What we do for Love by ChangeTheCircumstances reviews
Arthur and Merlin have been together for a year and things are great until Merlin's magic is found out and is put in the dungeons. What will his friends think and will Arthur be able to save him before he's executed? Merthur. Rating may change. Warnings: some Non-Con
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Suspense/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 12,334 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 23 - Updated: 8/18/2012 - Published: 8/2/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
It's not enough by chimingofthebells reviews
Modern AU. Nobody knows that Arthur, a famous footballer, is gay. His secret lover, Merlin, is tired of hiding and gives Arthur the ultimatum. Short one-shot. Reviews are much appreciated.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,750 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 47 - Follows: 23 - Published: 8/17/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Last Dragonlord by Cerethiel reviews
What if Arthur had overheard that Balinor was Merlin's father? Now, he is there to comfort his friend over the loss, and, is decided to accept Merlin for who he is. That is, until he loses his memory. / Set during S2E13. NO SLASH, just major friendship. !Reveal fic! /
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 5 - Words: 16,014 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 74 - Updated: 8/17/2012 - Published: 4/26/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Of Bastets and Brothers by slythrclwkwrd reviews
What if Series 2 Episode 9 "The Lady of the Lake" had ended differently? What if Arthur had followed Merlin down to Freya's hideout in the tunnels beneath Camelot? One-shot fic, my first attempt at a Merlin FanFic!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,782 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 25 - Published: 8/16/2012 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya - Complete
One Kiss by chimingofthebells reviews
Merlin is unconscious, having fallen prey to some kind of curse. Only a kiss from his one true love can revive him, otherwise he is doomed. One-shot.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,862 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 157 - Follows: 30 - Published: 8/6/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Love Conquers all by Tourmaline20 reviews
Merlin interferes with Morgana's latest attempt to kill Arthur and is seriously wounded as a result. Will Arthur and the others be able to save him? Picks up after the end of Season 4, rated more for safety than anything else.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,950 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 111 - Follows: 36 - Published: 7/29/2012 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
Merlin's Condition by LateforClass reviews
Just a muse, Mpreg Merlin/Arthur, read and review folks!
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 5,789 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 337 - Follows: 165 - Updated: 7/27/2012 - Published: 5/28/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The King of Hearts by j3swimmer reviews
AU for 3.10. Arthur decides that he will leave with Gwen, no matter what his father says. So, with Merlin's help, they manage to break free, and run to Haldor to start a new life together. Unfortunately, this doesn't go so well as Gwen begins to fall for Lancelot, and Arthur starts to realize he left his hear back in Camelot, with a certain dark-haired manservant.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 18,213 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 126 - Follows: 71 - Updated: 7/23/2012 - Published: 7/13/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The truth shall out by AnkhianMorePork reviews
Merlin reveal fanfic. No slash. Gwaine's POV. Merlin finally reveals his nature to Arthur. The king doesn't take it well and exiles him from Camelot. But Morgana and the Sidhe are nearing Camelot and Merlin is the only one who can stop them.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 8 - Words: 34,077 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 104 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 7/23/2012 - Published: 4/21/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Camlann by Ocean Mint Leaves reviews
When the witch came into her senses she found Emrys staring down at her, an indescribable expression in his withered face. He sighed heavily as she panted for breath, feeling the familiar warmth of blood dripping from her head wound. "Help me, Emrys" she whispered.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy/Friendship - Chapters: 8 - Words: 17,805 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 190 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 7/16/2012 - Published: 12/12/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Lake Of Goodbyes by JustYourAverageWhovian reviews
When Merlin, Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table make camp alongside the lake where both Freya and Lancelot died, how does Merlin react? What will happen when Merlin tells his friends of Lancelot's burial and his love of Freya? Cue protective, adorable knights and apologetic Arthur. Merlin/Freya and a hint of Arthur/Gwen. Sad, but rather cute.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,896 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 475 - Follows: 147 - Published: 7/13/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Of Stars And Destinies by Shadowblood13 reviews
Merlin has told everyone of his magic! Things are looking up. Until a young girl with strange wings appears in their lives! Where did she come from? How will her destiny affect theirs? Camelot will never be the same!NO SLASH! Soul-binding!A/G Mer/Freya-OC
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 82 - Words: 104,023 - Reviews: 133 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 32 - Updated: 7/12/2012 - Published: 11/18/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
All With A Kiss by allthingsmagical reviews
Arthur won't let Merlin kiss him no matter how many times they share a bed. When Merlin can't stand it anymore he steps out of the way so Arthur and Gwen can have their happy ever after. If only that was what Arthur wanted. This is a birthday fic for Merthur Dreamer.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,562 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 252 - Follows: 83 - Updated: 7/1/2012 - Published: 6/28/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Father's Tale by Autumdragon reviews
"Merlin. What was your Father like?" There was no denying the crack in Merlin's voice. Arthur was stunned when a wave of realization and dread washed over him. oneshot.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 859 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 276 - Follows: 64 - Updated: 6/25/2012 - Published: 10/19/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Touch by Autumdragon reviews
It's not black. Not really. It's more shades of blacks, constant silhouettes floating in and out of his vision. It's all he's ever known. Black. But then he meets Merlin. And he sees colour for the first time. merthur
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,738 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 11 - Published: 6/22/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Born to be by MerlinStar reviews
Merlin must now face a turning point in his destiny that will either lead to the creation of Albion or the destruction of Camelot and all of whom the warlock loves. He and Arthur will now face their greatest foes when an ancient evil rises from myth.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Family - Chapters: 28 - Words: 135,403 - Reviews: 39 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 25 - Updated: 6/21/2012 - Published: 4/20/2012 - Merlin, Arthur, Freya, Lancelot - Complete
The Trouble with String by OneDarkandStormyNight reviews
Arthur was a dog-lover. He had five of them, big ones, each one more slobbery than the next, and he didn't think it was possible for any species of animal to be better-suited for him...until his trouble-prone manservant gets turned into a cat. Pure fluff
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Humor - Chapters: 8 - Words: 13,511 - Reviews: 178 - Favs: 529 - Follows: 147 - Updated: 6/20/2012 - Published: 3/24/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Chronicles of Sally Knight and Friends by Aquata reviews
Merlin and Arthur have feelings for each other but neither think that the other feels the same. A group of rather strange knights take a hunting trip as an opportunity to get them together. Merlin/Arthur slash. Fluff and humour.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 8 - Words: 10,473 - Reviews: 27 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 6/19/2012 - Published: 1/28/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Two Sides of The Same Coin by Ocean Mint Leaves reviews
"Both needed each other. As the sun needs the moon so that he can be the day, there was no Arthur without Merlin. As the rain needs the clouds so that pouring may commence there was no Merlin without his King." Sequel To Camlann.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy/Friendship - Chapters: 6 - Words: 29,932 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 48 - Updated: 6/8/2012 - Published: 1/11/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Sacrificial Limits by agent iz hyper reviews
Arthur turned to him, eyes flashing. "Because giving up would mean admitting defeat! Admitting that - that Merlin's gone; beyond help. And hell will freeze ten times over before I let that happen." Contains a reveal; Gwaine & Lancelot; bromance; & ANGST.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 8 - Words: 20,850 - Reviews: 109 - Favs: 264 - Follows: 180 - Updated: 6/6/2012 - Published: 8/27/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
A Second Chance by Elfpen reviews
"Everyone had someone. Everyone but him. Whether he would admit it or not, there hadn't ever been a time when Merlin remembered missing her quite this much." FULL SUMMARY INSIDE. Sequel to 'Trust'. Rating may change. Merlin/Freya
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Adventure - Chapters: 17 - Words: 52,192 - Reviews: 315 - Favs: 524 - Follows: 239 - Updated: 5/28/2012 - Published: 1/14/2012 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
Emrys by Valkyriexx reviews
'Morgana is searching for a powerful sorcerer; a Warlock by the name of Emrys. It is imperative we find him first.' No Slash! S4 AU. IDOM!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 17 - Words: 26,587 - Reviews: 332 - Favs: 727 - Follows: 363 - Updated: 5/25/2012 - Published: 12/24/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
If We're Honest With Ourselves by Sminky reviews
If Merlin was truly going to be honest with himself, he felt more for Arthur than was normal. Lots of fluff and angst. Originally called "Merlin Short!fic" so the chapters are very short. Note: this story is about male characters involved romantically. AU
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 10,342 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 70 - Updated: 5/24/2012 - Published: 1/31/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
For the love that holds us whole by aretha85 reviews
When Uther does everything in his power to destroy his son's happiness, will Arthur's boyfriend stay by his side or abandon him to fight his way back to a healthy lifestyle by himself. Arthur/Merlin, Leon/Morgana, Gwen/Lancelot, Percival/Freya. Modern AU. Please read and review
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 25,973 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 5/6/2012 - Published: 4/1/2012 - Morgana, Merlin, Arthur, Leon - Complete
Connected by rizandace reviews
The person he cares about the most. Isn't that obvious? Merlin and Arthur, friendship. No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 30 - Words: 21,072 - Reviews: 273 - Favs: 257 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 4/16/2012 - Published: 2/27/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
A Question of Brotherhood by Alaia Skyhawk reviews
The Brotherhood of the Round Table has begun, leading the fight against darkness. The threads of destiny are weaving ever tighter, and the one question is if their trust will be enough. Spoilers Se4 Sequel to A Question of Motives
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 88 - Words: 275,913 - Reviews: 1548 - Favs: 917 - Follows: 449 - Updated: 4/15/2012 - Published: 8/15/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Friendly Adversary by 104Arianna reviews
Arthur's told that he cant last a week without Merlin, so he gives him the week off. Merlin takes the week to relax, but old and new enemies have other ideas. Disguised Merlin will tread carefully to protect both Arthur and his secret. Full summary inside
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 31 - Words: 87,248 - Reviews: 300 - Favs: 236 - Follows: 176 - Updated: 4/2/2012 - Published: 9/22/2011 - Merlin - Complete
The AntiDruids by EosAella reviews
When Merlin and Arthur are cornered by some 'anti-druids' in the forest they explain that they take a more active role in life and will do so until Emrys comes along. Then when they don't believe Merlin is Emrys it begins to get awkward... No Slash.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 913 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 146 - Follows: 37 - Published: 3/25/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Destiny and Friends by MJLS reviews
The druids told Arthur that if he wanted to know who Emrys is, he should ask his best friend
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 931 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 153 - Follows: 46 - Published: 3/23/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Hopes and Dreams by Cloud-Dee reviews
"You have failed destiny Arthur. And the price you pay will be a heavy one." When Arthur is told he will lose the one person who holds his and Camelot's hopes and dreams, he rushes to protect Gwen. No-one notices the look of despair in Merlin's eyes.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 10 - Words: 34,533 - Reviews: 579 - Favs: 1,085 - Follows: 425 - Updated: 3/18/2012 - Published: 2/18/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Make Me King by Vividpast reviews
Pre-season4.When Morgause and Morgana got ahold of a spell that would make the most powerful being in Camelot the ruler and everyone would be forced to obey him/her-well,let's just say their expectations plummeted down to the ground
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,203 - Reviews: 132 - Favs: 603 - Follows: 183 - Published: 3/17/2012 - Merlin - Complete
Aftermath by WingedWolf121 reviews
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.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 16 - Words: 70,839 - Reviews: 271 - Favs: 589 - Follows: 239 - Updated: 3/15/2012 - Published: 8/16/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Conversation by CynicAlb reviews
Dragoon decides it's time for Arthur to know how much he's really done for Camelot. Reveal fic -sort of.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,463 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 214 - Follows: 52 - Published: 3/7/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Exiles: Release by Kiva Taliana reviews
Continuing the 'Exiles' series. Things move on a pace in Camelot as things are found out, and hard decisions are made.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 9 - Words: 16,657 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 105 - Follows: 70 - Updated: 3/4/2012 - Published: 4/15/2011 - Gwen/Guinevere, Uther - Complete
No Mortal by CynicAlb reviews
What if a the veil didn't require a death to seal it? What if it needed a life? What would that do someone? What would they have to live with? AU from Darkest Hour PT2. Now Complete! Sequel is now up The Coming of Emrys.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure - Chapters: 9 - Words: 10,354 - Reviews: 91 - Favs: 222 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 2/27/2012 - Published: 1/14/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
He Came With The Pillows! by Jissai reviews
When he had told the prince that he would do anything to convince him that he wasn't evil, being chained to a bed had never entered his head.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 789 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 58 - Follows: 9 - Published: 2/27/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Dancing Light by Cynical and Sarcastic reviews
Merlin hovered nervously in Arthur's doorway. It was time to tell him. But perhaps...not alone. The rest of the Round Table should hear as well. Reveal fic.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 9,120 - Reviews: 139 - Favs: 613 - Follows: 277 - Updated: 2/24/2012 - Published: 11/15/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
What Goes Around by MoonMargaret reviews
Everyone expects Merlin's secret to come out in the heat of battle or saving Camelot.What if it happens on the most normal of days?And what if that makes it worse than it ever could've been? Set after 4x13 in a time of love, loss, & always laughter.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 112,058 - Reviews: 492 - Favs: 628 - Follows: 318 - Updated: 2/23/2012 - Published: 1/3/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Learning the Rules by Reiya Wakayama reviews
AU, slash, A/M, When someone new comes to court, it's up to some of the more seasoned people in Camelot's court to take them aside and explain a few rules...about Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,480 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 806 - Follows: 137 - Updated: 2/22/2012 - Published: 1/5/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Welcomed With Love by Bailieboro reviews
Arthur was thrilled, Gaius was entranced and Merlin? Well...Merlin was just Merlin! Sequel to Rejected By Royalty
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 15 - Words: 50,382 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 2/22/2012 - Published: 1/4/2012 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Father's Guilt by Ulura reviews
When Uther killed Balinor he never imagined he would orphan his infant son. The king adopts young Merlin into his family until he realises the child has magic. When merlin returns years later will Uther be able to adopt his son back into his family? AU
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Family/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 61 - Words: 77,955 - Reviews: 575 - Favs: 1,093 - Follows: 490 - Updated: 2/6/2012 - Published: 10/6/2011 - Merlin, Uther - Complete
Aithusa Makes It Happen by Itar94 reviews
COMPLETE [Merthur, AU of episode 4x04 'Aithusa'] Gwaine is observant, Aithusa just thinks they're all very silly and apparently the whole of Camelot ships the Prince and his Manservant. But, then again, who is really surprised?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 3 - Words: 7,581 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 547 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 1/31/2012 - Published: 1/30/2012 - [Arthur, Merlin] Aithusa - Complete
How Much I Owe You by Ocean Mint Leaves reviews
Tag to 4x13.The King of Camelot reflects on an old friend after regaining his Kingdom from the hands of a traitor. He realizes a few things and admits a few others. There was no way to repay a debt so grand. Oneshot. No Slash.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,263 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 282 - Follows: 54 - Published: 1/14/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Trust by Elfpen reviews
"Of course I could have killed you. I could kill you right now. I could've killed you days, months, years ago, whenever I liked. It'd have be easy, easier than blinking. But I never have, Arthur. And I'm not going to. Not ever." REVEAL FIC NON-SLASH
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 14 - Words: 27,530 - Reviews: 331 - Favs: 1,079 - Follows: 363 - Updated: 1/10/2012 - Published: 11/28/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
That Time of Truth by hwc reviews
Prompt: Druids start to slowly come out of hiding, living their lives peacefully in the kingdom and even sending a diplomat or two to Camelot. While no one ever does reveal Merlin is Emrys, a lot of people start to talk about Emrys in Camelot.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,501 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 1,349 - Follows: 296 - Published: 1/8/2012 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
before his eyes by hwc reviews
It takes Uther half a second to see Balinor in Merlin, and he's almost sure of what he should do.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,439 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 684 - Follows: 169 - Published: 1/5/2012 - Uther, Merlin - Complete
The Toddler by Jack'n'Jules reviews
Merlin gets turned into a toddler. Arthur has to take care. The knights are having the time of their life. Lots of Fluff. And slash A/M established relationship.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,191 - Reviews: 101 - Favs: 476 - Follows: 192 - Updated: 1/1/2012 - Published: 11/28/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Secret Protector by Ulura reviews
Merlin is injured and presumed dead after defeating Morgana and her immortal army. Now that his friends think him dead Merlin cannot return to Camelot without Morgana coming after him, so he must find a new way to protect his friend and his prince.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 11 - Words: 13,867 - Reviews: 103 - Favs: 466 - Follows: 203 - Updated: 12/27/2011 - Published: 12/1/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Rules are made to be broken by Valkyriexx reviews
An extended version of Surprise. Arthur and Gwen follow Merlin one evening, and learn more than they bargained for. Now they have a decision to make. No Slash! Mild spoilers up to the end of S3. All characters belong to the BBC.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 6 - Words: 12,651 - Reviews: 152 - Favs: 661 - Follows: 296 - Updated: 12/13/2011 - Published: 9/7/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The True Meaning Behind The Prophesy by LM Quin reviews
Morgana knows that Emrys will be her doom, she has always known. What she doesn't know is that she ignores the true meaning of the prophesy.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,928 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 10 - Published: 12/12/2011 - Merlin, Morgana - Complete
Mine by Jissai reviews
"I'm not a possession, Arthur! You can't continue to threaten everyone I care for!" " I can threaten whoever I like, Merlin."
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Suspense - Chapters: 5 - Words: 23,593 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 20 - Updated: 12/5/2011 - Published: 10/15/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
I've Been Thinking by Elfpen reviews
'"Everything bad that has ever happened to Arthur has happened when, or even because Merlin wasn't around. Have you noticed?" Nonplussed, Lancelot wasn't sure what he was supposed to say.' Gwaine is bright. Lancelot is amused. NON-SLASH. Oneshot.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 879 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 465 - Follows: 96 - Published: 11/29/2011 - Lancelot, Gwaine - Complete
Rejected By Royalty by Bailieboro reviews
a newborn Heir, a disinterested King, a compassionate Court Physician
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Family - Chapters: 33 - Words: 97,144 - Reviews: 114 - Favs: 73 - Follows: 47 - Updated: 11/27/2011 - Published: 8/7/2011 - Gaius, Arthur - Complete
To Be, Or Not To Be, A Warlock by Jissai reviews
Merlin, we're in the face of more bandits than I can kill. Threaten them with sorcery, now!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 622 - Reviews: 80 - Favs: 635 - Follows: 143 - Published: 11/22/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Wizard's Prince & A King's Wizard by VioletRose136 reviews
Forbidden love, dangerous works and a horrendous villian all collide in a deadly fight for the throne of Camelot. SLASH. MerlinxArthur R&R
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 65,219 - Reviews: 141 - Favs: 244 - Follows: 137 - Updated: 11/20/2011 - Published: 8/21/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
He Walked in Dreams and Darkness by theonceandfutureprat reviews
"Yes, Pendragon, magic. The magic which your father has persecuted for twenty years with no good reason, when there are hundreds of sorcerers who want nothing more than to live in peace." "You're not one of them, though, are you, Merlin?" No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Suspense - Chapters: 7 - Words: 16,169 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 77 - Updated: 10/28/2011 - Published: 8/23/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Entangled Lives by Catindahat reviews
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?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 63,305 - Reviews: 430 - Favs: 676 - Follows: 315 - Updated: 10/27/2011 - Published: 3/22/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Scandalously Awkward by agent iz hyper reviews
Seriously, the worst person to find Arthur and Merlin in a very awkward situation is Gwaine. So of course, fate would have it that he walked in right at that moment. / GIFT FIC FOR RENAE SHNUCUMBS
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,003 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 33 - Follows: 1 - Published: 10/16/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Prophet's Prediction by writing-at-random reviews
Before the Purge, a Prophet predicted two intwined destinies. Many years later, Uther learns of the prediction & of a sorcerer living in Camelot. He sends his men to capture this Emrys. Arthur knows his orders but also knows he doesn't live if Emrys dies.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 22 - Words: 66,900 - Reviews: 392 - Favs: 433 - Follows: 262 - Updated: 10/13/2011 - Published: 6/21/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Prince Arthur's Flowerbed by Mel Blue 1 reviews
Arthur doesn't like flowers, poetry, doves, or honeycakes, ergo he doesn't like romance. Or does he?
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 18,015 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 242 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/8/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Hero by Emachinescat reviews
Tag to 'The Darkest Hour Pt. 2'. Arthur and the knights take care of Merlin after the Dorocha attack and before they split up. Arthur struggles to say his goodbyes and Merlin is, of course, trying to protect Arthur, even while dying. 4x02
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,092 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 348 - Follows: 59 - Published: 10/8/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Once and Future King by theonceandfutureprat reviews
Merlin lives on, immortal and eternally young, long after Camlann. Merlin makes it his task to seek out those with natural magic, and teach them control like he should have taught Morgana more than a thousand years ago. Maybe slash but not yet.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,359 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 26 - Published: 10/2/2011 - Merlin, Arthur
The Lost Prince by Loopstagirl reviews
The day had been going so well for the ten-year old Prince. He should have known it was too good to last.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 4 - Words: 21,661 - Reviews: 144 - Favs: 518 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 10/2/2011 - Published: 9/29/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Stone Cold by Emachinescat reviews
Tag to 'The Darkest Hour'. Merlin has always been there for Arthur, a constant companion that always seems to come out of any situation unscathed. But this time, Merlin doesn't get up. And Arthur doesn't know if he wants to stand up again, either. 4x01
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,330 - Reviews: 57 - Favs: 267 - Follows: 44 - Published: 10/1/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
A Lesson Learnt by Loopstagirl reviews
Uther is determined that Arthur will learn his place. Merlin doesn't approve, and decides to step in. One-shot.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,264 - Reviews: 97 - Favs: 760 - Follows: 99 - Published: 9/28/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
An Accidental Affair by akerri.dogi reviews
Gwen falls for Lancelot as Arthur is trying to revive their marriage. Poor Merlin is forced to take Gwen's form when Arthur calls, to keep them both happy. Arthur soon learns he hasn't been falling for his wife again, but for Merlin instead. Slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,862 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 192 - Follows: 87 - Updated: 9/24/2011 - Published: 8/27/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Words Are Hard to Say by xoarv reviews
Arthur and Merlin's fledgling relationship is going well, so why isn't Arthur happier about it? Sequel to Learning to Be Happy. As with the first installation, this is a hard T. Modern AU.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 12 - Words: 13,974 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 38 - Follows: 4 - Published: 9/22/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Learning to Be Happy by xoarv reviews
Arthur has lived a life of privilege and partying since as long as he can remember. But a dramatic car accident fueled by some not-so admirable behavior leads to a major lifestyle change - and discovering what makes him happy along the way. A/M Modern AU
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 11 - Words: 10,913 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 71 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 9/22/2011 - Published: 8/28/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
A Prince's best friend by Itar94 reviews
COMPLETE [Merthur] Merlin gets himself turned into a cat, Arthur's befuddled, Morgana's bemused and intrigued, the knights somehow gets involved in this mess playing matchmakers and Uther is not amused whatsoever.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 34,504 - Reviews: 107 - Favs: 770 - Follows: 242 - Updated: 9/18/2011 - Published: 7/20/2011 - [Merlin, Arthur] - Complete
Through Golden Eyes by OneDarkandStormyNight reviews
What if Arthur hadn't been completely unconscious when Merlin tried to heal him outside the crystal cave? What if he had heard Merlin using magic spells and realized the truth about his faithful servant...? The Crystal Cave AU. NO SLASH.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 6 - Words: 20,029 - Reviews: 206 - Favs: 758 - Follows: 210 - Updated: 9/4/2011 - Published: 7/1/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
To Crown a King by 0HappyEverAfter0 reviews
Fill for a prompt over at KMM on LJ. Protecting Arthur may be Merlin's destiny, but Freya is solely responsible for his ability to complete it. It was because of this that his nights were reserved for her. One-shot.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,192 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 31 - Follows: 7 - Published: 8/27/2011 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
The Emeralds of Avalon by WingedWolf121 reviews
Arthur, with Gwaine, Lancelot and Merlin, sets out on quest to find the Emeralds of Avalon which might heal Uther's fragmented mind. He is unheeding of Merlin's warnings, and the menace that guards the gems may yet kill them all. M/A, mentions L/G
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 3 - Words: 18,719 - Reviews: 20 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 8/25/2011 - Published: 8/9/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Concequences by TheNightFury reviews
When Merlin gets injured because of Arthur, Arthur has to deal with the aftermath of his actions.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 14,088 - Reviews: 144 - Favs: 512 - Follows: 179 - Updated: 8/20/2011 - Published: 8/9/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
A Question of Motives by Alaia Skyhawk reviews
As he lay there bearing witness to the battle before him, he could scarce believe what he saw. What was he to believe? What to do? How are you supposed to react when the man you saw as your closest friend turns out to be a sorcerer? *Spoilers for SE-3*
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 82 - Words: 303,673 - Reviews: 2091 - Favs: 2,303 - Follows: 943 - Updated: 8/15/2011 - Published: 9/12/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Bromance is what you make it by LadyFromPoland reviews
Modern!AU Merlin and Arthur are flatmates. One day Arthur has a serious accident. He's in coma. Merlin has to face this situation. He changes his life and slowly becomes aware of his feelings towards his best friend. Warning: SLASH
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 5 - Words: 11,304 - Reviews: 38 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 8/8/2011 - Published: 7/3/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Misaimed by Kitty O reviews
Arthur thought that the arrow he shot would hit the boar. Turns out, Arthur was wrong. Will Merlin survive Arthur's bad aim? Merlin whump. No slash. Inspired/prompted by romirola. Two shot, complete.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 2 - Words: 17,113 - Reviews: 73 - Favs: 320 - Follows: 87 - Updated: 8/4/2011 - Published: 7/11/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Way You Are To Me by RunawayToaster reviews
Arthur ran to the courtyard as a blood curdling scream rang through the night. One word ringing through his head as he went. Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Suspense - Chapters: 20 - Words: 29,530 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 49 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 7/31/2011 - Published: 2/10/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Elements by Cead reviews
"...You tell this so called 'Great' Morgana, that she will be met with all the forces of Nature and the Universe combined, and if she dares to even try to enter these walls, that the Four Guardians of Camelot, the Elements have risen again..."
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 17 - Words: 32,911 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 30 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 7/19/2011 - Published: 4/22/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
World Shaking Down by Yesac reviews
You can't save the dying with words... and, yet, Balinor is still breathing. Arthur would know. He saw it. All of it. Including the part where *Merlin* did *magic*.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 10 - Words: 42,759 - Reviews: 194 - Favs: 319 - Follows: 117 - Updated: 7/18/2011 - Published: 5/11/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Missing Episode: The Once and Future Warlock by fbw reviews
Season 2, after Episode 2 While Arthur and Merlin are out on a weekend hunting trip, something goes terribly wrong, and now Arthur is left with a child. But wait, where's Merlin?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Humor - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,456 - Reviews: 21 - Favs: 43 - Follows: 74 - Updated: 6/30/2011 - Published: 6/20/2011 - Arthur, Merlin
A Family Affair by Fuzzy Ears Fan reviews
AU Arthur is dating Morgan, but he likes Merlin. Merlin likes Arthur too, but he just happens to be Morgan's brother. Nothing good can come of this, can it? SLASH ONESHOT
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,985 - Reviews: 16 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 14 - Published: 6/24/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
On Matters of Trust by CalCurve reviews
When Camelot faces attack by a powerful sorcerer-king, Arthur must seek the only one who can save the kingdom. Unfortunately, Emrys doesn't want to be found. Set between seasons 2 and 3.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 7 - Words: 29,676 - Reviews: 297 - Favs: 1,044 - Follows: 451 - Updated: 6/23/2011 - Published: 3/14/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
No Escaping Destiny by happieface03 reviews
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?
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 9 - Words: 14,704 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 169 - Follows: 151 - Updated: 6/19/2011 - Published: 5/10/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
A Quest For Freedom by horsegirl332211 reviews
Sequel to What If. Merlin sets out on his quest to bring Freya back. Will he succeed? Will he and Arthur make amends? And will he be able to defeat the person who cursed Freya? Is Valen everything she seems? Merlin/Freya slight Arwen. Now completed!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,011 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 13 - Updated: 6/17/2011 - Published: 6/10/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Golden Eyes by Emachinescat reviews
Arthur knows Merlin's secret, but wishes more than anything that his servant would trust him enough to tell him the truth. Parody of "Fireflies" by Owl City.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 484 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 103 - Follows: 20 - Published: 6/13/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Sent by a King by aigneadh reviews
"Sometimes the one person you can't live with, is the only person you can't live without." NO SLASH
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 24 - Words: 55,564 - Reviews: 172 - Favs: 157 - Follows: 86 - Updated: 6/13/2011 - Published: 1/9/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Light From Darkness by YourSapphireEyes reviews
It happened on a fateful night.The night where everything changed.Arthur turns his back on Merlin leaving him distraught.Merlin in anger almost kills Arthur and doesn't regret it.The old Merin we once knew is gone & there's no going back. Dark!Merlin
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 9 - Words: 13,469 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 6/12/2011 - Published: 6/9/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
What If? by horsegirl332211 reviews
What if Arthur had followed Merlin in episode 2.09? What if he saw Freya, and Merlin's love for her? What would he do? How would he react? Merlin/Freya and Merlin/Arthur friendship! NO SLASH! Please review! Could later turn into a two shot if you want.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 6,589 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 88 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 6/6/2011 - Published: 5/27/2011 - Merlin, Arthur
Life and Again by ShinkonoKokoro reviews
AU, Reincarnation-Merlin and Arthur meet again. And again. And again. Because life goes on.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 18 - Words: 30,016 - Reviews: 173 - Favs: 472 - Follows: 126 - Updated: 5/24/2011 - Published: 2/5/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Cycle Continues by inkinmyheartandonthepage reviews
This is a squeal to The Cycle Begins Again Please read that one first . Arthur remembers his past lives and now has to search for Merlin before the latest threat tries to take him out. Arthur/Merlin romance. please R&R :
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 8 - Words: 14,900 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 5/8/2011 - Published: 5/5/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Second Chance by Fuzzy Ears Fan reviews
AU Suicide Camp wasn't really a place you expected to meet your soulmate. It wasn't even a place anyone really wanted to go. Funny how things happen though, isn't it? SLASH ONESHOT
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,184 - Reviews: 22 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 15 - Published: 5/6/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
I'd Lie by Fuzzy Ears Fan reviews
AU You could ask Miles anything about Arthur and he'd be able to tell you the answer. But, if you asked Miles if he loved Arthur, he'd lie. SLASH ONESHOT
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,899 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 67 - Follows: 10 - Published: 5/4/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Curse's Origins by Sydelle Rein reviews
He couldn't let Arthur do this. The old sorceress was not in her right mind. She deserved pity, not death. That is, until she mentions a young woman she once cursed. Merlin's blood runs cold, and Arthur stares at him in confusion. Merlin/Freya, no slash.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,153 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 920 - Follows: 170 - Published: 4/24/2011 - Merlin, Arthur, Lancelot - Complete
The Next Seven Days by Ultra-Geek reviews
Arthur is told a series of events that will occur over the space of a week. The seventh day will end with magic returning to Camelot, ushered in by the warlock Emrys, either to save the kingdom or destroy it. Arthur has a plan, though. Sort of.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 9 - Words: 31,121 - Reviews: 744 - Favs: 2,608 - Follows: 588 - Updated: 4/14/2011 - Published: 3/25/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Total Knockout by Emachinescat reviews
Or "Why Arthur Should Stop Getting Knocked Unconscious at Strategic Moments Throughout the Show so that Merlin Can Do Magic Without Getting Caught" Arthur's been hit on the head too many times, and isn't quite himself on his coronation day. Chaos ensues.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,905 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 262 - Follows: 39 - Published: 4/11/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Dearest to his heart by LadyFromPoland reviews
Arthur's been a king for three years and he should finally find his queen. Princess Miranda seems to be a perfect candidate. However she and Merlin don't like each other. Miranda is afraid of the strong bond between two men. SLASH! More details inside.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 15 - Words: 38,470 - Reviews: 175 - Favs: 266 - Follows: 133 - Updated: 4/8/2011 - Published: 12/8/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Love To Spare by Fuzzy Ears Fan reviews
AU Arthur never thought he'd be a father, but Emily changes that. When he brought her home he didn't think he could ever need anything else. Then he meets Merlin, a wizard on the piano. Maybe he needed something else after all. SLASH FINISHED!
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 20,350 - Reviews: 31 - Favs: 106 - Follows: 36 - Updated: 4/6/2011 - Published: 3/28/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Follow the Leader by Emachinescat reviews
When Merlin follows Morgana to her meeting with Morgause in 3x1, he doesn't know that he, too, is being followed. Arthur is there to witness everything that transpires. Will he be able to rescue Merlin and will he even want to when he finds out the truth?
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 5 - Words: 16,298 - Reviews: 250 - Favs: 1,125 - Follows: 342 - Updated: 4/1/2011 - Published: 3/4/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Deliberations by llLethell reviews
Arthur has been seeing Merlin use magic for years, but only now does he realize the connection. What will the prince do? Set after the season 3 finale.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,512 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 359 - Follows: 74 - Published: 3/29/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Pain Of Porcelain by Noxialis reviews
- Arthur/Merlin - AU - Merlin is cursed into a figurine and watches the years pass by. He becomes a possession in the Pendragon family.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,174 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 479 - Follows: 58 - Published: 3/21/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Exiles: Blossoming by Kiva Taliana reviews
Following 'The Battle For Camelot'. After Arthur takes his role as Regent, he leaves the care of his damaged father to Gwen. And Gwen finds her relationship with Uther blossoming. Not slash
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Angst - Chapters: 13 - Words: 24,840 - Reviews: 120 - Favs: 141 - Follows: 63 - Updated: 3/20/2011 - Published: 1/10/2011 - Gwen/Guinevere, Uther - Complete
The Exiles: A Close Shave by Kiva Taliana reviews
My little band are back! The exiles have a run in with an old enemy, which naturally lands Arthur in a spot of bother, and a cage.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship - Chapters: 3 - Words: 8,604 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 136 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 3/17/2011 - Published: 3/13/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Ties That Bind by shadowglove reviews
SLASH. When Merlin saves a young boy from would-be-kidnappers, he unknowingly starts the course of events that lead him to meet the boy's father, Arthur, who has played a painful part in changing Merlin's familiy's life in the past.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 23 - Words: 62,080 - Reviews: 731 - Favs: 1,405 - Follows: 576 - Updated: 3/14/2011 - Published: 3/18/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Not as dumb as he looks by inkinmyheartandonthepage reviews
This story is for Canadian-23! Hope you enjoy this : Set in season 2x1. Arthur finds out about Merlin's magic. Slash Arthur/Merlin Rated T for safety! Please read and review!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,156 - Reviews: 12 - Favs: 151 - Follows: 25 - Published: 3/13/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Cycle Begins Again by inkinmyheartandonthepage reviews
Reincarnation is a funny thing, and for Arthur, his life is about to change forever. Will he be able to save Albion again or will history repeat its self? Merlin/Arthur slash. Modern Au. Please R&R hope you enjoy : Rated T for language.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 7 - Words: 16,760 - Reviews: 48 - Favs: 132 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 3/11/2011 - Published: 3/4/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
How to Accidentally Kill a Warlock by Kitty O reviews
One second Merlin is shaking Arthur awake. The next he's on the floor with a improvised dagger in his back. And Arthur's feeling terrible. What did he do this time? No slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 16 - Words: 34,357 - Reviews: 355 - Favs: 385 - Follows: 199 - Updated: 3/6/2011 - Published: 10/30/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
It by Faramirlover reviews
What happened the first time our stuck up prince met his ever adorable sidekick. Little!Arthur. Baby!Merlin. Friendship or pre-slash fic.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 942 - Reviews: 97 - Favs: 443 - Follows: 61 - Published: 3/3/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
You'll Be In My Heart by awwwwa reviews
Merlin & Arthur. Merlin is changed into a child, Arthur is the only one who can reverse it. *AU*
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,379 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 14 - Published: 2/22/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Making A Choice by littleshyangel reviews
AU. A cloaked man appears in Camelot and rescues those who have been sentenced to death by the King, his hatred for the Pendragon family obvious. However what happens when it's Uther's Son, Arthur, that's in need of help? Will he be saved?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 29 - Words: 90,336 - Reviews: 346 - Favs: 306 - Follows: 111 - Updated: 2/21/2011 - Published: 1/12/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Fall of a Queen by Word-Stringer reviews
Part three of 'The Rise and Fall of a Queen' The threequel to 'It's So Good to Not Have to Hide' and the sequel to 'The Rise of a Queen' -the latter has to be read- Full summary inside. *Contains spoilers*
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 11 - Words: 12,988 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 38 - Updated: 2/13/2011 - Published: 12/12/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Rise of a Queen by Word-Stringer reviews
Part two of 'The Rise and Fall of a Queen' but can, and will be, read alone. An alternative version of events of 'The Coming of Arthur', both part one and two. Full summary inside. *Contains spoilers*
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Friendship - Chapters: 10 - Words: 14,945 - Reviews: 40 - Favs: 64 - Follows: 44 - Updated: 2/12/2011 - Published: 11/29/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Blindsided by Cassy27 reviews
Set after season 3. Terrible events happened that caused Merlin to be shattered. What happened and why has the young sorcerer turned his back on Arthur? And who has he turned to?
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 18 - Words: 37,816 - Reviews: 175 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 92 - Updated: 2/6/2011 - Published: 12/12/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
It's So Good to Not Have to Hide by Word-Stringer reviews
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*
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,646 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 91 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 2/5/2011 - Published: 11/29/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
To Share a Secret by llLethell reviews
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
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 7,759 - Reviews: 86 - Favs: 797 - Follows: 169 - Published: 2/4/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Invisible Servant by jaqtkd reviews
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.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 12 - Words: 36,921 - Reviews: 259 - Favs: 516 - Follows: 192 - Updated: 2/2/2011 - Published: 12/20/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
When Arthur Realizes the Truth by Sminky reviews
This one shot was written to answer the question "What would happen if, after everything, Arthur found out about Merlin's magic?"
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,276 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 25 - Follows: 2 - Published: 1/31/2011 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Revenge Gone Awry by sesshouluver reviews
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 - Rated: T - English - Humor/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 10,784 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 293 - Follows: 115 - Updated: 1/29/2011 - Published: 1/15/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Five Times That They Almost Kissed by xox-hattii-xox reviews
...And The One Time That They Did. A 'Five Times' prompt. Merlin/Arthur.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,008 - Reviews: 29 - Favs: 177 - Follows: 13 - Published: 1/7/2011 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Exiles: The Battle For Camelot by Kiva Taliana reviews
The exiles rescue a group of druids from an attack and learn some disturbing news, some of which comes from Merlin. They are forced to risk everything as they return to Camelot, in an attempt to save the kingdom.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Angst - Chapters: 7 - Words: 24,802 - Reviews: 68 - Favs: 222 - Follows: 77 - Updated: 1/4/2011 - Published: 12/19/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Soror by Fuzzy Ears Fan reviews
Arthur's dealing with heartbreak, stress over trying to please his father, and a strange fluttering in his stomach when he sees Merlin. Now, someone from his past has come back and thrown everything off-balance. What's a prince to do? SLASH FINISHED!
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Family - Chapters: 15 - Words: 36,680 - Reviews: 64 - Favs: 158 - Follows: 75 - Updated: 12/27/2010 - Published: 8/5/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Unintentional Eavesdropping by Sydelle Rein reviews
3x13 tag. Lancelot doesn't understand Merlin. He saves all of Camelot, yet asks for no recognition. Well someone needs to thank him, and Lancelot decides to fulfill that roll. But what if someone else is within hearing distance when he does?
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,861 - Reviews: 123 - Favs: 1,203 - Follows: 223 - Published: 12/24/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Exiles: Snowed In by Kiva Taliana reviews
2ND PART ADDED! Part of the series I have planned for my team of runaway knights set after 'The Order Of Things' while they are in exile. Merlin, Arthur and the others take refuge during a snow storm, and being at close quarters can get interesting
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,224 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 211 - Follows: 35 - Updated: 12/23/2010 - Published: 12/18/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
7 Ways to Kill a Warlock by Ardialene reviews
Merlin has been found out, and Uther has sentenced him to death. The only problem is, no matter what method Uther tries, Merlin just won't die! Will Merlin ever escape Uther's wrath? Merthur if you squint really, really hard.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Friendship - Chapters: 9 - Words: 6,297 - Reviews: 232 - Favs: 637 - Follows: 198 - Updated: 12/19/2010 - Published: 12/11/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Burvju by Miss Enthusiasimal reviews
When Arthur discovers Merlin's secret he must figure out where his loyalties lie but there is no time for such decision making for there is a beast heading for Camelot intending to devour everyone within and he and Merlin must work together to destroy it.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Suspense - Chapters: 8 - Words: 11,223 - Reviews: 65 - Favs: 75 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 12/18/2010 - Published: 10/1/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
The Order Of Things by Kiva Taliana reviews
Follows on from 'The Scheme Of Things' and 'Hard Choices'. Uther finds out about Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 4 - Words: 14,934 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 322 - Follows: 101 - Updated: 12/16/2010 - Published: 12/12/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Keep The Relationship Secret by enigma-kar reviews
In the year of Morgana's disappearance, relationship statuses changed and Merlin now finds himself with more than one secret to keep. Arthur/Merlin slash. Series of one-shots; one per episode of season 3. Final chapter now up!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Humor/Romance - Chapters: 13 - Words: 12,410 - Reviews: 105 - Favs: 121 - Follows: 74 - Updated: 12/7/2010 - Published: 9/19/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Hard Choices by Kiva Taliana reviews
Following on from my story 'The Scheme Of Things', the knights who know about Merlin, have to make some decisions, and so do Arthur and Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Angst/Friendship - Chapters: 7 - Words: 12,078 - Reviews: 107 - Favs: 376 - Follows: 116 - Updated: 12/2/2010 - Published: 11/4/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Healing Spells by BeyondTheStorm reviews
After revealing his magic to Arthur due to life-threatening circumstances, Merlin decides it's time he learned to heal. With Gaius off dealing with an illness in the outer villages, Merlin is left to his own methods, bearing some rather costly outcomes.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Drama - Chapters: 27 - Words: 168,075 - Reviews: 779 - Favs: 946 - Follows: 331 - Updated: 11/16/2010 - Published: 6/3/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Oh Merlin by inkinmyheartandonthepage reviews
On a noraml hunting trip Arthur is attacked by a sorcerer but Merlin's takes the spell for him and is now a fiver year old. Can they find a way to turn him back before his secret get out? Arthur/Merlin Romance Slash. Morgana is not evil! Please r&r!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 8 - Words: 11,604 - Reviews: 138 - Favs: 616 - Follows: 167 - Updated: 11/6/2010 - Published: 11/4/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Scheme Of Things by Kiva Taliana reviews
Arthur finds out the truth.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 13 - Words: 20,836 - Reviews: 233 - Favs: 796 - Follows: 237 - Updated: 11/2/2010 - Published: 10/21/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Freya's Return by horsegirl332211 reviews
It's in the title! Freya returns to Camelot. Is she still cursed? What challenges await? Not the best at summaries. : Rated K because I'm paranoid. A little Gwen/Arthur. Now completed!
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 6 - Words: 4,384 - Reviews: 24 - Favs: 61 - Follows: 23 - Published: 10/5/2010 - Freya, Merlin - Complete
This Dark Road Will Lead Us Where We Want to Be by AccordingToMel reviews
When a visiting noble attacks Arthur with the intent to kill, Merlin is forced to openly use magic to save his life. With execution less than 24 hours away, a desperate Arthur tricks Merlin into binding their souls in order to prevent his death.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 11 - Words: 92,841 - Reviews: 261 - Favs: 1,388 - Follows: 339 - Updated: 9/24/2010 - Published: 8/30/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Meeting Emrys by Drachenheld reviews
"What's Emrys?" "Not what's Emrys, who's Emrys. Emrys is a very powerful warlock. He lives not far from the castle, hidden from your father. He is something of a recluse...and our only hope." Slight AU, mild Arthur/Merlin slash.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,198 - Reviews: 77 - Favs: 337 - Follows: 111 - Published: 8/21/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Too Many Confessions by LadyElaide reviews
A discovery of both power and pure love: Arthur must face up to the real world about how he feels for his manservant as well as face the hate of his father and the evil wickedness that is black magic.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 12 - Words: 11,042 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 9 - Published: 8/3/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Of Honour and Magic by CorgiFromSpace reviews
Death of Merlin: Part 1. Everyone expected Arthur to protect his manservant when it was revealed the boy was a warlock. Instead, he stood proudly beside his father as his best friend was tied to a stake and a pile of firewood was built below. NO SLASH
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Angst - Chapters: 3 - Words: 12,852 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 180 - Follows: 70 - Updated: 6/26/2010 - Published: 2/5/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Pause For Thought by Catindahat reviews
Arthur doesn't appreciate Merlin, Merlin is sick of Arthur's mood swings, and the boys' relationship is at breaking point. Looks like it's time for some magical intervention to help them understand each other and realise what they've been missing.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Humor - Chapters: 22 - Words: 65,510 - Reviews: 424 - Favs: 528 - Follows: 255 - Updated: 5/30/2010 - Published: 12/4/2009 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Alliance by shadowglove reviews
When Arthur finds out his father is making an alliance with the magical barbarians in the forest, he refuses to marry any of the daughters of Lord Balinor Emrys. But somehow he can't stay away from Balinor's only son, the ethereal Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Supernatural/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,174 - Reviews: 171 - Favs: 1,700 - Follows: 297 - Published: 5/22/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
You're Not Allowed To Be Ill by Merthur reviews
When Merlin gets a cold Arthur worries a bit too much. SLASH Merthur one-shot. Please read and review!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,604 - Reviews: 98 - Favs: 439 - Follows: 78 - Published: 5/13/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Twin Dragon by ButterflyKika reviews
The tale of the Twin Dragons is not one often heard of in Camelot. After all, it foretells of a Warlock so powerful, that he could even defy the natural laws that govern Magic. Now however, is the time for this Warlock to awaken...
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 12,161 - Reviews: 56 - Favs: 125 - Follows: 47 - Updated: 5/7/2010 - Published: 5/3/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Notice by Merthur reviews
Arthur and Merlin think they are hiding their relationship well, until Merlin gets hurt, will people notice? SLASH Merthur one-shot. Please read and review!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,598 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 359 - Follows: 51 - Published: 4/27/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
10 People Who Found Out That by PinkFairy727 reviews
...the Crown Prince of Camelot Is Sleeping With, And Is Possibly In Love With, His Man-Servant. Summary: In which Gaius and Morgana get an eyeful, The Great Dragon is amused and Uther doesn’t behead anybody. Arthur/Merlin
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,367 - Reviews: 79 - Favs: 630 - Follows: 91 - Published: 3/29/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Necropsy by PB Headless reviews
After vanishing for several weeks, Merlin arrives back in Camelot with a baby.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Mystery - Chapters: 5 - Words: 6,767 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 133 - Follows: 38 - Updated: 3/23/2010 - Published: 3/6/2010 - Merlin, Freya - Complete
I Willingly by allhailjinora reviews
Future-fic. Love is a force not to be reckoned. A Warlock surpresses it; a King succumbs to it too easily and not easily enough; a Queen betrays it; And a Scarlet Woman drains broken love by ripping the heart from the body. Merthur
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Angst - Chapters: 5 - Words: 20,646 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 22 - Follows: 5 - Published: 3/20/2010 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Morgana's Return by ftim reviews
Set after 2x13 - After feeling betrayed by Merlin, Morgana 'escapes' from Morgause's hold and returns to Camelot with a secret plan to get Merlin killed. Arthur, Gwen and Gaius will have to save Merlin before Morgana's wish comes true.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Suspense - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,232 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 84 - Follows: 23 - Published: 2/2/2010 - Merlin, Morgana - Complete
Love's First Kiss by MissSnowFox reviews
Takes place during season 2, episode 10, 'SWEET DREAMS'. What would have happened if Gwen was not the person to break Arthur's enchantment with her kiss. Who else could it possibly be? Rated M for the last chapter
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 22 - Words: 52,913 - Reviews: 415 - Favs: 823 - Follows: 256 - Updated: 1/28/2010 - Published: 12/3/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Deliverence by Toasted Crumpet reviews
SLASH.Arthur growled, “Goddamn it, Merlin, stay with me,” jamming his hands down harder, and Merlin cried out in pain. “The physician will be here, and I swear to God if you’ve made me get bloody for no reason at all, I'll kill you myself."
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,457 - Reviews: 51 - Favs: 279 - Follows: 25 - Published: 1/3/2010 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
On The Lagoon by shadowglove reviews
Sequel to On The Isle Of Apples. Something has changed in Merlin and Arthur's relationship since they turned teenagers, and Nimueh just can't put her finger on WHAT it could be. Then, after a visit to Northumbria ends badly she finally realizes what it is
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,048 - Reviews: 62 - Favs: 498 - Follows: 76 - Published: 12/18/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
On The Isle Of Apples by shadowglove reviews
AU. As six year old Arthur chases six year old Merlin around the fountain on the Isle of the Apples, waving his wooden sword around and threatening the giggling boy to high heaven, Nimueh can't help but watch and chuckle. Implied future MerlinxArthur
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,270 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 590 - Follows: 104 - Published: 12/8/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Legends Reborn by Gryvon reviews
Merlin's life comes crashing to an end when Arthur dies unexpectedly, bringing their destinies to a halt. Destiny draws them together again in the modern world, but Merlin's not the only one who remembers the pas.
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 14,133 - Reviews: 60 - Favs: 628 - Follows: 88 - Published: 12/1/2009 - [Arthur, Merlin] - Complete
Mishap by Digitallace reviews
Merlin's magic runs out of his control...with amusing results
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,920 - Reviews: 76 - Favs: 530 - Follows: 61 - Published: 11/30/2009 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Memories by shadowglove reviews
AU. Merlin is tired of the centuries in between reincarnations in which he's so alone, so he stops looking for Arthur. And yet Arthur comes back into his life, and even without his memories, Prince Arthur is playing for keeps. mpreg last two chapters.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 9 - Words: 27,928 - Reviews: 423 - Favs: 1,469 - Follows: 412 - Updated: 11/19/2009 - Published: 8/17/2009 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
A Knight's Pains by Viridis Lupus reviews
Arthur is hurt. Merlin makes it worse. Two shot. Sort of fluffy. "You wouldn't know pain if it hit you round the head."
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Friendship - Chapters: 2 - Words: 5,039 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 168 - Follows: 46 - Updated: 10/29/2009 - Published: 10/25/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
The Knights Have a Thousand Eyes by Stakeaclaim reviews
In which Arthur is out of sorts. His manservant leaves a lot to be desired, Morgana is scary, Merlin's 'luck' is becoming too noticeable, his knights need to learn some lessons, and they're beginning to act very strangely. Arthur blames Merlin. COMPLETE
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 10 - Words: 74,232 - Reviews: 566 - Favs: 2,151 - Follows: 492 - Updated: 10/20/2009 - Published: 6/7/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Darkness, My Old Friend by Pineapple Bacardi reviews
Slash. Magic can be the most amazing thing in the world, it can bring one incredible power, but it can also, as Merlin learns first hand, bring one to their knees. Merlin/Arthur.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,505 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 83 - Follows: 9 - Published: 10/7/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Love Reminds Us by Pineapple Bacardi reviews
Slash. In the wake of her affair with Lancelot, Gwen confronts Arthur about his feelings for Merlin. Arthur/Merlin. Gwen/Lancelot.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Angst/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,322 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 138 - Follows: 17 - Published: 9/27/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Realizations by Pineapple Bacardi reviews
Slash. Gaius fears. Morgana hears. Gwen sees. Arthur just doesn't care. Arthur/Merlin.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 968 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 188 - Follows: 18 - Published: 8/31/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Ealdor by shadowglove reviews
Sequel to While You Slept. AU. preslash. Two months after Arthur was taken Merlin saved a young druid boy, raising the five-year-old, and eight months later Arthur returns with his knights and Morgana. Merlin realizes who Arthur is, and Arthur has a plan.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 3 - Words: 9,550 - Reviews: 142 - Favs: 768 - Follows: 237 - Updated: 8/13/2009 - Published: 8/10/2009 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
While You Slept by shadowglove reviews
AU. PreSlash. Merthur. In Ealdor, Merlin comes upon an injured man and takes care of him in secret, never realizing that the one he watches over is Arthur, the Crown Prince of Camelot.
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,558 - Reviews: 70 - Favs: 949 - Follows: 188 - Published: 8/10/2009 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
His Rightful Place by Sagarian reviews
Merlin witnesses the dire consequences of a destiny denied. This is not a sequel to Rediscovering Magic, but it sort of exists in the same universe. You do not have to read it prior to this one, but do please read the "Author's Notes."
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,867 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 5 - Published: 4/9/2009 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
Rediscovering Magic by Sagarian reviews
The cosmos seek their revenge on Merlin for daring to manipulate the natural order. Rescue comes from an unexpected source and the sorcerer discovers why he never has to fear the gods of fate. Arthur/Merlin slash. Sequel to Bearing Fruit. Must read prior!
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 8 - Words: 22,605 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 122 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 3/26/2009 - Published: 3/23/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Without him by Mrs PurplePebble reviews
"We all need somone...even if its just to hold your hand when you can't see." An alternate mid to end for S1 'The poisoned chalice.' What would happen if Arthur hadn't gone so quietly to the cells on his return? Merthur implied. Please R&R. Complete
Merlin - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Angst - Chapters: 14 - Words: 37,078 - Reviews: 250 - Favs: 331 - Follows: 134 - Updated: 3/15/2009 - Published: 10/26/2008 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Bearing Fruit by Sagarian reviews
After the incident at the Isle of the Blessed, Merlin decides to take matters of life and death into his own hands with consequences he probably should have seen coming. Arthur/Merlin
Merlin - Rated: M - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,344 - Reviews: 33 - Favs: 238 - Follows: 34 - Published: 3/12/2009 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
In Which Arthur Breaks his Composure by ChudleyCanons reviews
This is my attempt at an alternative ending to 'Poisoned Chalice'. Gaius's POV. What if it was not Gwen who kissed Merlin when he awoke? I'm not particularly proud of this, it was very late when I wrote it but it was an idea that I couldn't ignore. A/M.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 922 - Reviews: 47 - Favs: 446 - Follows: 52 - Published: 12/30/2008 - Arthur, Merlin - Complete
Questions and Answers by BexTheLabRat reviews
Sequel to 'A Question of Trust'. Arthur uses what he's learned to get the truth out of Merlin. Will make more sense if you've read AQOT. Spoilers for 1x13 Le Mort D'Arthur.
Merlin - Rated: K+ - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,696 - Reviews: 50 - Favs: 399 - Follows: 60 - Published: 12/23/2008 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete
A Question of Trust by BexTheLabRat reviews
What if Gwen wasn't the only one Arthur heard when he was unconscious? What if he heard Merlin too? Oneshot. Spoilers for 1x13, Le Mort D'Arthur.
Merlin - Rated: K - English - Friendship/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,585 - Reviews: 74 - Favs: 601 - Follows: 113 - Published: 12/15/2008 - Merlin, Arthur - Complete