Two Remix Fics: Dark Arthur-centric & Light-hearted Merlin/Arthur Title:Unlucky (Five, Six, Seven Eight Nine Ten I Love You) Rating: R Ship(s): Arthur-centric, implied Arthur/Merlin, Arthur/Leon mentioned Post type: 1317-word one shot A/N:suicidal thoughts, suspicions of child molestation, sexual behaviour in children (12/15), parenting, original characters, outsiders' pov, vignettes/snapshots in reverse chronology <-- Highlight for content notes tl;dr A/N aka "An extremely brief discourse on reincarnation." This is a remix of nyargles' “Thirteen Years” (Merlin/Arthur, PG, 1066 words) for camelotremix@ AO3. Section titles from The Beatles' "All Together Now."
Sometimes, a stone has an indented center which fits your thumb perfectly. This is a worry stone.
Being a friend to Arthur Pendragon was no frolic in the field. It was like braving a forest filled with hostile magical creatures armed with nothing but a basket of mushrooms and bluebells. After all, Merlin could hardly expect to be rescued by a dashing knight wannabe more than once.