Title: Dragonborn
Author: Camelittle
Artist: Candymacaron
Word Count: 57K
Pairings: Arthur/Merlin endgame, Arthur/Gwen, Merlin/Other, other side pairings
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: Offstage minor character death, some violence and minor threat
Summary: In some ways, this is a story about climate change. And dragons. Involving a trip to ( Read more... )

Last night my band played a wonderful brass band arrangement of the song "The Long Day Closes" (it's gorgeous, especially the third verse, starting 2.07, which has the solo horn taking the melody <3), written in 1868 by Henry Fothergill Chorley and Arthur Sullivan. Our evil MD read out the heartbreaking lyrics, and encouraged us to listen to the ( Read more... )

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Blackberry Picking Part 2: Palms Sticky as Bluebeard's

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Part 1. Stains Upon the Tongue and Lust for Picking

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Blackberry Picking

Summary: Bradley has a big heart and loves everybody, especially Colin. He also has a secret magical power: he draws pictures that come to life. But will he use his talent for good or ill? Featuring: a cast of ninjas and eejits, pranks that go wrong, angst, misunderstandings, broken hearts, and two boys growing up.
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Previous ChapterIt's 2000. Merlin has been travelling back in time to spend time with Arthur for four years. Merlin has been most recently visiting the 1996, 12-year-old Arthur, and they have become close friends. But now Arthur has disappeared, and Guy is worried about the effect of all that constant time travel on Merlin's health. Is it time to ( Read more... )

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Four years earlier.
Arthur (8) likes the look of a new tea shop in Edinburgh and persuades his dad to buy him some cake there. The cake is amazing. The tea shop becomes Arthur's favourite place. The waiter does magic tricks and makes Arthur feel better when he's having a bad time at school.

Cups and Saucerers café, Edinburgh. ( Read more... )

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Two years later…
Drake has located Arthur. But how will Merlin get near to him?

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A day later…

Chapter summary:

“I’m going to look for him. There can’t be many kids that age called Arthur in London. He’s smart - and funny…” Merlin looked up at Guy, “he recognised me, Guy! He asked me if I was in two places at once. I told him someone could if they could time travel, and he asked me if that was what I did!”
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Summary: It's 2014. Disguised as a tea-shop owner, Merlin despairs when he discovers that Arthur has already returned and died again, and Arthur’s sister Morgan is wrongly imprisoned for his murder. Meanwhile Britain teeters on the brink of catastrophe. Can Merlin devise a time-travel spell to avert Arthur’s death and save his country without ( Read more... )