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“the dragon reveal was too obvious”

“really? how about this one?”

Chapters: 1/2

Fandom: Merlin (TV)

Rating: General Audiences

Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings

Relationships: Merlin/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin), Merlin & Mordred (Merlin)

Characters: Merlin (Merlin), Arthur Pendragon (Merlin), Mordred (Merlin)

Additional Tags: Emotional Hurt/Comfort, Episode: s05e05 The Disir, Magic Ban Lifted (Merlin), Merlin's Magic Revealed (Merlin)

Summary:

“Arthur had never thought Merlin to be terrified of magic, not completely. His best friend – Will, was that the boy’s name? – back home in Ealdor had been a sorcerer, after all, and he hadn’t seemed to think anything less of him after finding out during the fight to save Ealdor.

ᵇˡᵒⁿᵈᵉ ʰᵃⁱʳ // ⁱ ᵖʳᵉᶠᵉʳ ˡᵒᵒˢᵉ ᶜˡᵒᵗʰⁱⁿᵍ ᵗᵒ ᵗⁱᵍʰᵗ ᶜˡᵒᵗʰⁱⁿᵍ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵒⁿᵉ ᵒʳ ᵐᵒʳᵉ ᵖⁱᵉʳᶜⁱⁿᵍˢ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵃᵗ ˡᵉᵃˢᵗ ᵒⁿᵉ ᵗᵃᵗᵗᵒᵒ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵈʸᵉᵈ ᵒʳ ʰⁱᵍʰˡⁱᵍʰᵗᵉᵈ ᵐʸ ʰᵃⁱʳ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵍᵒᵗᵗᵉⁿ ᵖˡᵃˢᵗⁱᶜ ˢᵘʳᵍᵉʳʸ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵒʳ ʰᵃᵈ ᵇʳᵃᶜᵉˢ // ⁱ ˢᵘⁿᵇᵘʳⁿ ᵉᵃˢⁱˡʸ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᶠʳᵉᶜᵏˡᵉˢ// ⁱ ᵖᵃⁱⁿᵗ ᵐʸ ⁿᵃⁱˡˢ // ⁱ ᵗʸᵖⁱᶜᵃˡˡʸ ʷᵉᵃʳ ᵐᵃᵏᵉᵘᵖ // ⁱ ᵈᵒⁿ’ᵗ ᵒᶠᵗᵉⁿ ˢᵐⁱˡᵉ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵖˡᵉᵃˢᵉᵈ ʷⁱᵗʰ ʰᵒʷ ⁱ ˡᵒᵒᵏ // ⁱ ᵖʳᵉᶠᵉʳ ⁿⁱᵏᵉ ᵗᵒ ᵃᵈⁱᵈᵃˢ // ⁱ ʷᵉᵃʳ ᵇᵃˢᵉᵇᵃˡˡ ʰᵃᵗˢ ᵇᵃᶜᵏʷᵃʳᵈˢ

ⁱ ᵃᵐ ⁱⁿ ᵃ ʳᵉˡᵃᵗⁱᵒⁿˢʰⁱᵖ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵇᵉᵉⁿ ˢⁱⁿᵍˡᵉ ᶠᵒʳ ᵒᵛᵉʳ ᵃ ʸᵉᵃʳ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵃ ᶜʳᵘˢʰ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵃ ᵇᵉˢᵗ ᶠʳⁱᵉⁿᵈ ʷʰᵒ ⁱ’ᵛᵉ ᵏⁿᵒʷⁿ ᶠᵒʳ ᵗᵉⁿ ʸᵉᵃʳˢ // ᵐʸ ᵖᵃʳᵉⁿᵗˢ ᵃʳᵉ ᵗᵒᵍᵉᵗʰᵉʳ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵈᵃᵗᵉᵈ ᵃ ᵇᵉˢᵗ ᶠʳⁱᵉⁿᵈ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵃᵈᵒᵖᵗᵉᵈ // ᵐʸ ᶜʳᵘˢʰ ʰᵃˢ ᶜᵒⁿᶠᵉˢˢᵉᵈ ᵗᵒ ᵐᵉ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵃ ˡᵒⁿᵍ ᵈⁱˢᵗᵃⁿᶜᵉ ʳᵉˡᵃᵗⁱᵒⁿˢʰⁱᵖ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵃⁿ ᵒⁿˡʸ ᶜʰⁱˡᵈ // ⁱ ᵍⁱᵛᵉ ᵃᵈᵛⁱᶜᵉ ᵗᵒ ᵐʸ ᶠʳⁱᵉⁿᵈˢ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵐᵃᵈᵉ ᵃⁿ ᵒⁿˡⁱⁿᵉ ᶠʳⁱᵉⁿᵈ // ⁱ ᵐᵉᵗ ᵘᵖ ʷⁱᵗʰ ˢᵒᵐᵉᵒⁿᵉ ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵐᵉᵗ ᵒⁿˡⁱⁿᵉ

ⁱ ᵖˡᵃʸ ᵃ ˢᵖᵒʳᵗ // ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᵖˡᵃʸ ᵃⁿ ⁱⁿˢᵗʳᵘᵐᵉⁿᵗ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵃʳᵗⁱˢᵗⁱᶜ // ⁱ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ᵐᵒʳᵉ ᵗʰᵃⁿ ᵒⁿᵉ ˡᵃⁿᵍᵘᵃᵍᵉ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ʷᵒⁿ ᵃ ᵗʳᵒᵖʰʸ ⁱⁿ ˢᵒᵐᵉ ˢᵒʳᵗ ᵒᶠ ᶜᵒᵐᵖᵉᵗⁱᵗⁱᵒⁿ // ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᶜᵒᵒᵏ ᵒʳ ᵇᵃᵏᵉ ʷⁱᵗʰᵒᵘᵗ ᵃ ʳᵉᶜⁱᵖᵉ // ⁱ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ʰᵒʷ ᵗᵒ ˢʷⁱᵐ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ʷʳⁱᵗⁱⁿᵍ // ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᵈᵒ ᵒʳⁱᵍᵃᵐⁱ // ⁱ ᵖʳᵉᶠᵉʳ ᵐᵒᵛⁱᵉˢ ᵗᵒ ᵗᵛ ˢʰᵒʷˢ // ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᵉˣᵉᶜᵘᵗᵉ ᵃ ᵖᵉʳᶠᵉᶜᵗ ˢᵒᵐᵉʳˢᵃᵘˡᵗ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ˢⁱⁿᵍⁱⁿᵍ // ⁱ ᶜᵒᵘˡᵈ ˢᵘʳᵛⁱᵛᵉ ⁱⁿ ᵗʰᵉ ʷⁱˡᵈ ᵒⁿ ᵐʸ ᵒʷⁿ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ʳᵉᵃᵈ ᵃ ⁿᵉʷ ᵇᵒᵒᵏ ˢᵉʳⁱᵉˢ ᵗʰⁱˢ ʸᵉᵃʳ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ˢᵖᵉⁿᵈⁱⁿᵍ ᵗⁱᵐᵉ ʷⁱᵗʰ ᶠʳⁱᵉⁿᵈˢ // ⁱ ᵗʳᵃᵛᵉˡ ᵈᵘʳⁱⁿᵍ ʷᵒʳᵏ ᵒʳ ˢᶜʰᵒᵒˡ ᵇʳᵉᵃᵏˢ // ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᵈᵒ ᵃ ʰᵃⁿᵈˢᵗᵃⁿᵈ

ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ʰᵉᵃʳᵈ ᵗʰᵉ ᵒᶜᵉᵃⁿ ⁱⁿ ᵃ ᶜᵒⁿᶜʰ ˢʰᵉˡˡ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ʷᵃᵗᶜʰᵉᵈ ᵗʰᵉ ˢᵘⁿ ʳⁱˢᵉ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ʳᵃⁱⁿʸ ᵈᵃʸˢ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ˢˡᵉᵖᵗ ᵘⁿᵈᵉʳ ᵗʰᵉ ˢᵗᵃʳˢ // ⁱ ᵐᵉᵈⁱᵗᵃᵗᵉ ᵒᵘᵗˢⁱᵈᵉ // ᵗʰᵉ ˢᵒᵘⁿᵈ ᵒᶠ ᶜʰⁱʳᵖⁱⁿᵍ ᶜᵃˡᵐˢ ᵐᵉ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ᵗʰᵉ ˢᵐᵉˡˡ ᵒᶠ ᵗʰᵉ ᵇᵉᵃᶜʰ // ⁱ ᵏⁿᵒʷ ʷʰᵃᵗ ˢⁿᵒʷ ᵗᵃˢᵗᵉˢ ˡⁱᵏᵉ // ⁱ ˡⁱˢᵗᵉⁿ ᵗᵒ ᵐᵘˢⁱᶜ ᵗᵒ ᶠᵃˡˡ ᵃˢˡᵉᵉᵖ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ᵗʰᵘⁿᵈᵉʳˢᵗᵒʳᵐˢ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ᶜˡᵒᵘᵈ ʷᵃᵗᶜʰⁱⁿᵍ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵃᵗᵗᵉⁿᵈᵉᵈ ᵃ ᵇᵒⁿᶠⁱʳᵉ // ⁱ ᵖᵃʸ ᶜˡᵒˢᵉ ᵃᵗᵗᵉⁿᵗⁱᵒⁿ ᵗᵒ ᶜᵒˡᵒʳˢ // ⁱ ᶠⁱⁿᵈ ᵐʸˢᵗᵉʳʸ ⁱⁿ ᵗʰᵉ ᵒᶜᵉᵃⁿ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ʰⁱᵏⁱⁿᵍ ᵒⁿ ⁿᵃᵗᵘʳᵉ ᵖᵃᵗʰˢ // ᵃᵘᵗᵘᵐⁿ ⁱˢ ᵐʸ ᶠᵃᵛᵒʳⁱᵗᵉ ˢᵉᵃˢᵒⁿ

ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᶠᵃˡˡ ᵃˢˡᵉᵉᵖ ⁱⁿ ᵃ ᵐᵒᵛⁱⁿᵍ ᵛᵉʰⁱᶜˡᵉ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵗʰᵉ ᵐᵒᵐ ᶠʳⁱᵉⁿᵈ // ⁱ ˡⁱᵛᵉ ᵇʸ ᵃ ᶜᵉʳᵗᵃⁱⁿ ᑫᵘᵒᵗᵉ // ⁱ ˡⁱᵏᵉ ᵗʰᵉ ˢᵐᵉˡˡ ᵒᶠ ˢʰᵃʳᵖⁱᵉˢ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ⁱⁿᵛᵒˡᵛᵉᵈ ⁱⁿ ᵉˣᵗʳᵃᶜᵘʳʳⁱᶜᵘˡᵃʳ ᵃᶜᵗⁱᵛⁱᵗⁱᵉˢ // ⁱ ᵉⁿʲᵒʸ ᵐᵉˣⁱᶜᵃⁿ ᶠᵒᵒᵈ // ⁱ ᶜᵃⁿ ᵈʳⁱᵛᵉ ᵃ ˢᵗⁱᶜᵏ ˢʰⁱᶠᵗ // ⁱ ᵇᵉˡⁱᵉᵛᵉ ⁱⁿ ᵗʳᵘᵉ ˡᵒᵛᵉ // ⁱ ᵐᵃᵏᵉ ᵘᵖ ˢᶜᵉⁿᵃʳⁱᵒˢ ᵗᵒ ᶠᵃˡˡ ᵃˢˡᵉᵉᵖ // ⁱ ˢⁱⁿᵍ ⁱⁿ ᵗʰᵉ ˢʰᵒʷᵉʳ // ⁱ ʷⁱˢʰ ⁱ ˡⁱᵛᵉᵈ ⁱⁿ ᵃ ᵛⁱᵈᵉᵒ ᵍᵃᵐᵉ // ⁱ ʰᵃᵛᵉ ᵃ ᶜᵃⁿᵒᵖʸ ᵃᵇᵒᵛᵉ ᵐʸ ᵇᵉᵈ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵐᵘˡᵗⁱʳᵃᶜⁱᵃˡ // ⁱ ᵃᵐ ᵃ ʳᵉᵈʰᵉᵃᵈ // ⁱ ᵒʷⁿ ᵃᵗ ˡᵉᵃˢᵗ ³ ᵈᵒᵍˢ