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   except my life by merlinemrys (divineauthor) for quietdetective

   Fandoms: Merlin (TV)  

   • Teen And Up Audiences
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen
   • Complete Work

   13 May 2023

   Tags

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   • Merlin & Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Merlin (Merlin)
   • Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Knights of the Round Table (Merlin)
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Canon Era
   • Canon Compliant
   • Merlin (TV) Season/Series 05
   • King Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Merlin's Magic Revealed (Merlin)
   • Arthur Pendragon Finds Out About Merlin's Magic (Merlin)
   • BAMF Merlin (Merlin)
   • Powerful Merlin (Merlin)
   • Protective Merlin
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Elemental Magic
   • Angst
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Prompt Fill
   • Discord: Land of Myth (Merlin)

   Summary

   “I will die by your hand or I will not die at all, Arthur Pendragon.”

   A magical reveal turned sour, then a little sweet.

   Language:

   English

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   3,289

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   Comments:

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