Modern AU. In a world of prejudice a little boy works his way into the Pendragon's hearts, and the change starts from there.

Following on from Merlin's sudden awakening, the people in his life are forced to reassess their boundaries and while Arthur desperately fights to get his job back he discovers that his talents mean there is more to him that just his job title. And while all that goes on Arthur and Merlin still have to face what happened, and what they did for each other.

COMPLETE An anthology of intense 100-3000 word hurt / comfort stories featuring the bromantic friendship of Arthur and Merlin. Drama, angst, h/c, friendship, major Arthur whump, major Merlin whump, protective Arthur.

The secret has been revealed and the sorcerer is about to be punished. What will Arthur's decision be? Will friendship amount to anything or will it disappear along with trust.

The knights protect Merlin for a change.

The story of how Merlin and Arthur's friendship began.

Mysterious conditions force Merlin to serve a visiting noble who can't return to his estate due to a horrible winter storm. The lord begins to act abusive and questions arise about where his first servant has disappeared. Can Arthur save Merlin in time? S4

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

As he watches Merlin go through a difficult time, Leon is forced to question everything he knows about duty and responsibility and the places of servants and nobles in society. Set very early in season 1 canon. Rated T for some abuse.

Modern AU. After Gwen suffers her second miscarriage, Arthur and Gwen decide to consider adopting a child to raise as their own. Merlin is a two year old orphan in desperate need of a family to call his own. When Arthur and Gwen meet Merlin, they know he is the child they want and these one-shots follow the trials and tribulations faced when raising Merlin. T for first chapter

Merlin is a young, seven year old boy who managed to escape a devastating raid in his home village, Ealdor. He and his mother are the only survivors. Grievously injured and hurt, will Merlin be able to get himself and Hunith to the safety of Camelot? Will Gaius, Gwen and Arthur be able to help them in time? Some violence . Please review x I don't own Merlin. Sequel complete

Merlin and Arthur are captured by bandits and separated. Injured and chained, Merlin takes dangerous risks to rescue his king. This is a torture story, set immediately after Season Four, told from Merlin's point of view, inspired and framed by a a poem by Ranier Maria Rilke. No slash.

A debt separated what was meant to be united. Arthur has never noticed slaves before, this one he can't ignore. *Bromance/No Slash* EPIC!Length-

"I love you." Those three little words were what Arthur whispered to his roommate every night. Modern! College! AU! one-shot

4x10 episode coda – Arthur discusses the raid. "I was fourteen."

Arthur always knew Merlin had the emotional stability of a girl's petticoat. Their most recent incident proves it. Magic reveal. No slash.

After the arrival of a new Knight in Camelot, Merlin suddenly finds himself alone and afraid. Frightened and in the hands of some of the most brutal men alive, he must find it within himself to trust again if he's going to survive. And maybe, just maybe, he'll find what he's been missing along the way. No slash! Reveal!fic Merlin!Whump. I don't own Merlin.

Merlin and Arthur have known each other for a long time. They've been friends since birth. What will happen when unexpected events occur that threaten their friendship. Will they get through it? Takes place in modern times. Disclaimer: I do not own Merlin

Merlin's magic has left the townspeople of Camelot rather unsettled. They take the matter into their own hands and end up having to deal with one very angry King Arthur...

One month. It had been one month since Merlin had disappeared. When Arthur set out to find his missing servant, he hadn't had much of a plan, but he's pretty sure that getting kidnapped and being held for ransom by a morally imbalanced weapons dealer hadn't been part of it. *Friendship, no slash, eventual magic reveal*

Arthur has been missing for eight months, and only his servant hasn't given up on the chance of finding him alive. But when Merlin finally gets a lead, he realises he might already be to late to save his friend.

Modern AU: Everyone keeps assuming that Merlin and Arthur are together, so as a joke, they start pretending it's true. And then, suddenly, it is. A story of giant teddy bears, meddling sisters, nonexistent homoerotic subtext (or is it?), and accidentally falling in love. Merlin x Arthur romance.

Merlin is tired of hiding his magic but when the time comes that it is revealed by accident, it might turn out to be the biggest mistake of his life. Now Merlin doesn't know if his and Arthur's friendship is to fall to ashes or be reborn from them.

When Merlin becomes the victim of an addictive, deadly drug, it's up to Arthur, him, and the Knights to stop the drug-dealer, whilst also dealing with Merlin's horrible withdrawal symptoms. Will they be able to keep their friend alive? No-Slash. Much Merlin!WHUMP. Disclaimer: I do not own Merlin, unfortunately. Reviews are so greatly appreciated you can hardly imagine.

Merlin accompanies the knights and Arthur on a simple patrol of the borders. But when the knights encounter a deadly foe, Merlin is captured and left to suffer at the hands of the enemy. With each passing day in his prison, Merlin struggles to maintain his humanity and his faith in Arthur. whump, no slash.

Aredian is a well-known witch-finder. When he comes to Camelot and immediately homes in on Merlin loyalties are tested and realizations are made. Will Merlin be able to trust his friends to help him? Will his magic finally be revealed? Will he be able to escape the viciousness that Aredian has planned out for him? Tag for S2e7 Torture and some language but not much.

Merlin is forced to use his magic at the worst possible moment. Sorry to all who had favorited my old story. For some odd reason it deleted all of my chapters and wouldn't let me upload them again. Here is round 2. Please, please, please review. I live for them, I really do.

Gift fic for carinims01, who requested that Merlin have a nightmare during a bad storm and Arthur be there to comfort him. Featuring sick/scared Merlin and worried/protective Arthur. Set after my fic The Voice in the Dream.

And The One Time He Didn't. SLASH, AU, maybe OOC, FLUFF, mild LANGUAGE.

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

*Set post 3.07* Arthur wakes up the prisoner of a vengeful Cenred, and any attempt at rescue quickly turns complicated, as Merlin finds out. It's going to take clever friends and plans to get out of this in one piece, if at all. No slash, but there will be torture.

Arthur would do anything to get Merlin to smile... And in the end it was worth it. Spoilers for 5X05

AU of The Dragon's Call. Arthur rescues a slave boy. Destiny can begin. Friendship, Gen.

Missing scene for Arthur's Bane part II, so spoilers. Lots of spoilers. Merlin is having a really, really bad day. Gen, friendship, and you can probably guess what this story is going to address ;)

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

Arthur and Gwaine rescue Merlin from the clutches of slave traders only to find themselves trapped in a strange castle whose residents have up and vanished. There's something in the castle that's after them, and to make matters worse, Merlin is already injured and can't use his magic. Gen. Friendship.

Tag for The Gates of Avalon. A day in the stocks after being thrown into a wall does not a happy back make, and that's just the start of Merlin's problems. Merlin whump. Friendship. Gen.

Modern AU. As Albion's Sexiest Bachelor for four of the past five years Arthur could have anyone he wanted, but as it happened the one man he wanted was an oblivious baker named Merlin who had no idea who he was.

Set between seasons 3 and 4. Morgana and Morgause team up with Mordred and learn some unpleasant secrets that lead to the downfall of Camelot. After taking over and turning Arthur to stone, the force Merlin to work as their slave, taking away his name and his freedom. Merthur fic with heavy angst and whump.

Merlin's life is just one disaster after another. He should have known that getting kidnapped by bandits would be just his luck. No Slash, no pairings. Post Season 2. Under Edit.

Merlin can temporarily read minds. He really wishes he couldn't. Hurt!Merlin. Protective and BAMF Arthur. Friendship.

Modern AU. Psychiatrist Arthur Pendragon takes on a new patient, Merlin Emrys, who is the victim of a brutal crime. Arthur's professional and personal life clash as the case in question was investigated by none other than DCS Uther Pendragon.

King Arthur is baffled when entire villages are suddenly reported empty. He sets out with his knights and faithful servant to investigate, but on the way, he finds what it means to lose a close friend, and faces horrors he has never before. Character whump level: *critical*

When Arthur is possessed by a brutal entity, it uses him to get to Merlin and beat him into submission. Merlin only cares about saving the Prince, but can he save him self? Whump.

"The measure of a man wasn't always revealed in the heart of battle. More often than not, Lancelot had come to realize, it was revealed in the tests you wouldn't have dreamed possible in a million years." Gen. Friendship. Hurt Merlin and protective knights.

Merlin is nearly burned at the stake, and he's not taking it well. Gen, friendship, hurt/comfort and all the fixings. But not a reveal fic.

Arthur may have been trained to kill since birth, but Merlin hadn't. And sometimes, things get a little much. That's when a friend is needed.

Arthur dismisses Merlin as insignificant, Merlin is hurt, and Arthur realises that is not the way to protect his servant.

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

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

Merlin is running from Cenreds men. Arthur needs to save him. slash merlin/arthur violence

Arthur knew of the distinct shape of a Serket's stinger. He knew that no one who bore the mark of their sting could live long enough for it to scar. And that is why he couldn't take his eyes off the shiny white scar on Merlin's lower back. 4x09 Not Slash

Their friendship had always been like a game. And then Merlin's magic was revealed and everyone waited. Because they didn't know if it broke the rules of the game, but it certainly broke the laws of the game board on which they play.

The "prince-king" of Camelot would be willing to sacrifice any one of his greatest possessions to protect his people from war, they said, and so General Soric did not expect Arthur's selfish display when he requested the lovely serving-boy as payment...

Merlin has developed a cough and falls ill. When he and Arthur are kidnapped, the prince is hurt and imprisoned while Merlin is fading. A little magic might not even be able to save them.

Merlin awakes in a cell, weak and bleeding with no memory of the last few days. Arthur searches for his lost friend but as Merlin begins to remember the days he lost, he wonders whether he can truly trust Arthur or call him friend anymore. Merlin Whump

In the blink of an eye, Merlin goes from laughing in the halls of Camelot to lying on the ground, hurt and alone, in an unfamiliar, ruined castle. Now all he has to do is figure out what's happened.

"Stay away from him!" The visiting prince snapped his eyes to meet Arthur's challenge. "Why?" he sneered. "He's just a mouthy servant. He needed to be taught a lesson." An old acquaintance of Arthur's is in Camelot and Merlin suffers because of it.

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

Arthur really hated it whenever Merlin said the word "fine" because it almost always meant that something wasn't. But even knowing that hadn't been able to help him save Merlin. Will Arthur be able to save his best friend? No slash. Whump, bromance.

A band of renegade druids that know how much the legendary "Emrys" is worth to certain people have decided to auction him off to the highest bidder. How far will Arthur go to get him back, especially when Merlin's secret is revealed?

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

After Camelot finally settles down from weeks of chaos, Arthur finally notices something wrong with Merlin. But is it too late? WARNING ATTEMPTED SUICIDE IN LATER CHAPTERS.

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

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

Arthur is expected to fill his role. Merlin finds out that he has led a very sheltered life, and the prince seems to want to keep it that way. This story contains some graphic scenes.

When sorceress suddenly attacks Camelot,Merlin once again puts his life on the line to save Arthur. But this time, he will have to cope with the consequences. Sorry, rubbish at summaries!

After something terrible happens, Arthur, Gwen, Gwaine, and Lancelot take their turns in protecting their protector, watching over their watcher. Merlin's the one in trouble, now, and it's up to them to save him.

Merlin and Arthur are captured by bandits on a hunting trip, except unlike ordinary bandits, they know Merlin is a sorcerer.

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

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

Merlin hadn't fully recovered from the side-effects of the Serket's poisonous sting when the battle for Camelot began. Now, bone-weary and bitterly disappointed, the last thing he needs is a certain clot-pole ordering him about. Set after 3.02. Non-slash.

Following a bout of illness Merlin has been temporarily left without his magic. Together the arrogant prince and his clumsy manservant must face an unknown danger—leaving one terrified friend willing to do anything to save the other. Now complete.

An accident leaves both Merlin and Arthur's lives hanging by a limb, literally. For those who keep asking, I assure you this is NOT a death fic. Feel the angst, and just ride the story out. hehe! Please R&R

Poor Merlin. He almost loses his mother. Then he almost loses Gaius. Then he loses his first love. Then he lost Morgana. Then he loses his father. How much can Merlin take before he reaches his breaking point? *MAJOR SPOILERS FOR ALL EPISODES*

Episode Tag for The Last Dragon Lord. Canon characterizations only. This fic answers questions begging to be asked and ties up loose ends left hanging after the last episode of season 2. Now Complete

Something sinister has happened in Camelot and by all appearances, Merlin is at the heart of it. The young warlock must battle through a mysterious ailment and profound malaise to find an answer that lies beyond magic. No slash.

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

But when he saw a young, blond boy enter with his breakfast tray that was most definitely not his manservant, Arthur felt himself go from calm to irate in a few second flat. Consequently, the first words out of his mouth were: “Where’s Merlin?”

When Merlin is poisoned by a huge snake can Arthur save him in time?