"I have signed the execution order and the pyre has been built," declared the monarch, righteous zeal burning in his eyes. "You will burn at the stake tomorrow."

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

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 stops eating. No-one notices, and then someone does.

A collection of answered requests, indulgences and ideas that tickle my fancy. All gen all the time. Ratings, warnings and characters will vary by story, but the rating will never go above T. Labeled complete since, technically, this is a collection of individual completed works.

Merlin saves Arthur from being killed by Mordred but sacrifices his own life in the process. His last few minutes alive Arthur questions him about why he hid being a sorcerer and comforts him as he slips away. WARNING: CHARACTER DEATH! Alternate ending to 5x13: Diamond of the Day Part II. Merlin Arthur friendship only, no slash.

When Arthur moves to surrender himself in order to save Merlin. Merlin takes the matter into his own hands. Open ended one-shot.

When life becomes too much for Merlin, can Arthur and his friends save him from himself? WARNING: Graphic imagery and sensitive issues.

Thirsty. He was so thirsty.

Arthur has to sack Merlin after he screwed up in front of an important delegation of kings. He doesn't know how he did it, but Merlin is sure he took the slide to hell. Warning:Helpless!Merlin.

"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?

"Slowly, inexorably…it slouched toward the place where magic lived-aching, trembling, dreaming of satiated bliss." A horror fic in three parts Warning: violence, gore

A peacekeeping mission to a neighbouring kingdom does not go as planned and forces Arthur to accept help from an unlikely source. No slash.

'"You're my best friend, I will not be responsible for your death too." Arthur whispered brokenly.' Arthur and Merlin are trapped, waiting for help after falling into the icy river in the middle of a snow storm. Arthur is forced to watch helplessly as his friend slowly freezes to death. Angst and tears. No Slash unless you really squint.

AKA: The oversized, invisible rabbit traps that infuriate Merlin; placed by a man one cat short of a litter. Ask Arthur; Merlin didn't understand the kitten reference either.

After a patrol nearly ends in disaster, Arthur decides that he has to sack Merlin. Can Gwen get to the root of what happened, and will anyone be able to change Arthur's mind?

Merlin really can't deal with it anymore, everything from the death of Freya and his father to the many left dead or suffering after the dragon's attack was his fault. His time has come to an end, he decided, Arthur and everyone else he knew would be fine without him. Merlin/Arthur. Dark. Complete.

Rated T for Character death. For the moment where you realize: you chose wrong.

Merlin tries to end his life for unknown reasons. Arthur swears they should have seen some sort of self-destructive signs, but what if there hadn't been any? Contains attempted suicide, mentions of self harm.

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

"What will you do? Bleed to death?" Morgana sneered and turned towards Arthur, raising her hand again. And that was her mistake, turning her back like that. One-shot, no spoilers. Warning: character death.

So seldom do words fail me. But this moment happens to be one of them. Whether it's the look of the clothes he's wearing or the look of his wild hair, I couldn't tell you and I don't care to know. All I want to think about is what I'm going to do next.

Bright crimson was seeping through his blue shirt. He convulsed as if to wretch, and Arthur's sword sliced upwards an inch. Though his breath had stopped, his heart was working more furiously than it had his entire life. Angsty/fluff, Merthur shipping.

In the end, the lies didn't matter, but the truth was shattering. Merlin and Arthur friendship. Get your tissues ready. Rated T.

Night fell. Tonight was not a night for living; it was a night for barely surviving. Characters: Gwaine, Pericval, Gwen, Gaius, Arthur, Morgana. Deathfic, oneshot. No slash.

"You must be terribly bored tonight, sire. You've been looking at me all evening, haven't you?" Contains heavy slash. Fixed, this should be accessible now.

"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 shuffled in his sleep a little, nosing at his thin pillow, wiry arms curling around his torso, in a subconscious effort to keep warm. Or become warm, seeing as Arthur doubted there was any heat in the boy's body to start with, sleeping in here.

Merlin finally gives up all hope of ever being accepted by Arthur for who he truly is. - Warnings: Attempted Suicide and blood/violence - Magic Reveal fic

Inspired by Arthur's statement "No man is worth your tears" and a companion piece of sorts to 'Gone' although both stand alone . Arthur is woken by an unfamiliar servant, and he wants to know where Merlin is. Warnings for character death.

Arthur's a law student and despises the way his father's talked him into seeing a doctor about his injury. No-one could imagine the way that it would end, and Arthur won't be the same. Modern AU, Whump, Angst. NO SLASH.

"I told you once that I was happy to be your servant until the day I died. Now you know I wasn't lying." The king would have given anything if the beast had taken him instead of his friend...

Rain splashes around Merlin's outstretched hand washes away the blood in a little crimson river. He stares at it dully, the light seeming to fade. He doesn't know whether the blood is his or Arthur's.

Merlin and Arthur are trapped in a series of collapsing tunnels, and the water is on its way.

AU to 4.06. Merlin, enchanted to kill the very man he protects, decides that there can only be one possible outcome for this. Before his magic kills the king, drastic measures are to be taken. This is based solely on the preview of the episode.

One-shot. Merlin is happy to serve Arthur, and to protect him. No matter the cost... New formatting, hopefully much better to read.

Arthur makes a decision. Merlin suffers, and Arthur realises what Merlin means to him. My idea of how Merlin series would end. SPOILERS 4x03. NOT SLASH!

At the end of a battle, one friend saves the other, one friend lives, one friend dies.

Today, Mokuba turns twelve. And everyone seems to know except the one he wants to spend the day with the most.

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.

AU, Reincarnation-Merlin and Arthur meet again. And again. And again. Because life goes on.

It starts with a choice. After promising that when the time came he would choose wisely, Arthur never once thought that he would make the wrong choice, but the choices that matter most aren't always what we think. *Post season 3* Oneshot, 2 parts.

Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table are led to believe that Arthur is dead. Merlin doesn't take it very well. BAMF!Merlin

It's Seto's job to help put everything back together again. That is, when Mokuba lets him help. Rated for cutting and emotional drama.

"Only mad people talk to animals, Merlin." - Warnings: BUNNIES. FLUFF. PWP, and by that I mean of course: PORN, WHAT PORN?

"You would do anything to save her?" When he said yes, Arthur didn't realize that Merlin had a different definition of the word anything. A reveal fic. No slash. One shot. A/G. Set after series three. T for violence and character death.

Modern day AU. From the moment they encounter each other Arthur seems destined to become Merlin's knight in shining armour.

"…inexplicable as it was- Merlin didn't get hurt. So turning to find his dark haired servant collapsed, unmoving on the ground with a hideously grinning man looming over him had sent foul shivers like he'd never known through Arthur's body."

Sequel to CRY: Your heart pinched and squirmed with discomfort as the helpless sobs etched their way into your memory. You know. Surely, you must know that his cries will haunt you for the rest of your life.

Constantly getting kidnapped by bandits was just one of the many perks of being Court Sorcerer of Camelot. Merlin/Arthur.

Because sometimes... we all need to cry. Because sometimes even the strongest of all cannot conceal their anguish. The mere feather of existance floated right through Merlin, leaving behind a sad, pathetic excuse of a man. oneshot

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."

Slash. Arthur could pinpoint all of his moments of fear by the scissoring map of scars on Merlin’s body. Merlin/Arthur.

Kaiba seems to be antagonizing Jou more than usual lately. Why could that be? Please read the author's notes at the beginning before starting on the fic, please! This is a fair warning!

“When Arthur is king he makes Merlin court magician and he gets a new manservant. The manservant has a crush on Arthur and Merlin gets jealous.” And proceeds to properly label his personal property. SLASH

One-shot: Cold air and the darkness of the night surrounded him. Rain drops whipped against his pale face. The letter he'd left for Bakura lay on the kitchen table, he was sure. Bakura would find it. Warning: Suicide, this is gonna be sad R&R

"Hate me." Who was that directed to? Him? Or himself? "Love you." He knows who that one was for.

Ryou gave Bakura his body and mind, and Bakura took it without ever giving in return. Without Bakura, what does Ryou have left? Canon-based.

Jou never intended for either Atemu or Yugi to discover his feelings. But then, he'd also never counted on Atemu's sudden departure, or what it really meant to play a game of secrets with the King of Games.

He'd been smiling that smile again, the strained and cracking one too big for his face. Neji and Kankuro are worried.

A small tribute to tendershipping as a belated Happy Birthday for our favorite albino. For Ryou's sixteenth birthday, he may just get the gift he's always wanted.

It's Cindy's sweet sixteen and a certain person has yet to arrive. It is NOT like the MTV show. Please read and review!

Caught in a summer storm and locked out of her house, Cindy can only think of one place to keep dry.

BakuraxRyou YAOI. It's a simple conversation about moonlight and the darkness that holds it or maybe it goes deeper than that.

Bakura knows what he likes. [Bakura x Ryou]

BxR YAOI Songfic set to HIM's 'Join Me'. Bakura has been dead for two weeks and Ryou can't handle being away from his yami anymore. Happy ending. Warning: Chara. Death, Suicide, Selfharm

OneShot. Ryou rolled his eyes, sheen of sweat increasing on his forehead. The small but sharp knife, momentarily discarded during his spasms, was on the ground, moonlight reflecting the ruby red blood that its blade was smothered with. Warning: Suicide

Jimmy gets a surprising sight when he glances out his bedroom window one morning. But can you lose something before you even have it? Is death what it seems to be? Is it possible to be given a second chance? JC.

Yami Bakura wakes up after a nap. The house is quiet. But Ryou....is nowhere to be found. Shonenai, Pairings: BxR

Bakura loves his Pretty Ryou and would do anything to make him his and his alone. Now, Ryou is his broken little glass doll. [Warnings: character death, rape suggestions, and overall creepiness.]

WARNING: Character death. Oneshot, no slash. Friendship transcends species . . . in his last moments, Ron shares his thoughts with Rufus. Rated for safety, please review.

I did this for you, Bakura. [AU][Ryou's POV]

Death is just an obstacle.

[Oneshot, a not nice fic] There's something Mokuba has to say to Seto... and it isn't easy. But then again, it's never been easy.

When the unthinkable happens, who is left to pick up the pieces? Yami muses on this. R and R please!

[Bakura x Ryou, pretty long one shot] I hate you. I hate everything about you but I hate myself more. I hate myself for being weak and unable to defend myself. But most of all, I hate myself for falling in love with you.

After the Memory World game has ended, Bakura has no reason left to exist and begins to dissolve into the shadows. But something is keeping him here...

Ryou and Bakura have had a difficult relationship for a while so what happens when Ryou gets sick of it? R&R

A quick, one-shot fic...Yugi is turning away from Yami, but at what cost? Yami seems lost without Yugi to protect and resorts to drastic measures. I'd appreciate it if you reviewed it! ^_^