In which a weapon, an innkeeper, a druid, and a prince/assassin/spy (he's really subpar at that last part) meet up on a fun road trip to escape certain death. Everyone gets betrayed while Arthur is smacked repeatedly in the face by his daddy issues. AU, spy(kinda)/adventure. yay symbolism! Update: i accidentally removed all the swearing oops

When Prince Arthur goes to collect tribute from a vassal and visit his cousin, he doesn't expect to pick up a slave or find out that his aunt is a witch. Pushed beyond his father's ideals, Arthur has to choose between the laws he was trained to uphold and what he knows to be right. Slave!Merlin. Young Merlin & Arthur. Whump included. Rated M for mature themes. No Slash.

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.

In order to choose between her suitors, Arthur and Lancelot, Princess Guinevere sets them a quest-challenge. Meanwhile, Merlin struggles to survive as the only male in Camelot for a century whose magic is strong enough to earn him citizenship. If Arthur redeems Merlin's debts, will Merlin accompany him on his quest to repay him with 'gold' of another sort? (no slash!)

When Merlin discovers that his father was an estranged prince and he himself is now the only heir to the throne of a magical kingdom, he is forced to leave Camelot for the perils of a royal court. Will Merlin be able to win Arthur's favor again before Morgana launches an attack on a defenseless Camelot? Will he be able to defend his own kingdom at the same time or will all be lost?

Merlin, a psychic medium, is hired to get rid of a spirit disturbing the Pendragon household. However, the reason for this haunting lies deep in the past - pasts Arthur and Merlin both must face to battle the present. MerlinxMorgana. NOW COMPLETE.

The once and future court of Camelot has faced and defeated challenges of the 21st century. But will the past come back to haunt them? Merlin answers a plea for help from someone he knew years ago, while Arthur deals with a too-good-to-be-true offer from someone who wants Camelot's assets... all of them. Sequel to "A Once and Future Destiny" and "The Emrys Strain".

Merlin is a truly atrocious liar. Hunith despairs. Set post Season 3.