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   Inhuman by poetic_emrys

   Fandoms: Merlin (TV)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen, M/M
   • Complete Work

   31 Mar 2024

   Tags

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   • Merlin/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Merlin & Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Lancelot & Merlin (Merlin)
   • Gwaine & Merlin (Merlin)
   • Gwen & Merlin (Merlin)
   • Gaius & Merlin (Merlin)
   • Merlin (Merlin)
   • Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Gaius (Merlin)
   • Lancelot (Merlin)
   • Gwaine (Merlin)
   • Gwen (Merlin)
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Self-Hatred
   • Self-Esteem Issues
   • Merlin Has Issues (Merlin)
   • Look he's been told all his life that magic makes people monsters
   • Hurt Merlin (Merlin)
   • Merlin's Magic Revealed
   • Soft Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Guilty Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Worried Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Merlin thinks he's a monster
   • Self-Harm
   • Merlin suppresses his magic (that's the self harm tag)
   • Sick Character
   • Seizures
   • non-major character death
   • Fever
   • Panic Attacks
   • Conversations
   • Crying Merlin (Merlin)
   • Angst
   • Heavy Angst
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Literal Sleeping Together
   • Sharing a Bed
   • Picnics
   • Protective Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Protective Merlin (Merlin)

   Summary

   Magic makes monsters, and Merlin is no exception.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   8,112

   Chapters:

   1/1

   Comments:

   53

   Kudos:

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   Bookmarks:

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   Bookmarked by syir

   19 Jan 2026

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   Truths, Wounded and Worn by poetic_emrys

   Fandoms: Merlin (TV)  

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

   15 Jun 2023

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Merlin/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Merlin & Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Hunith & Merlin (Merlin)
   • Merlin & Will (Merlin)
   • Merlin (Merlin)
   • Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Hunith (Merlin)
   • Will (Merlin)
   • Episode: s01e10 The Moment of Truth (Merlin)
   • Post-Episode: s01e10 The Moment of Truth (Merlin)
   • Angst
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Nightmares
   • Uther Pendragon's A+ parenting
   • Hurt Merlin (Merlin)
   • Sad Merlin (Merlin)
   • Scared Merlin (Merlin)
   • Merlin's Magic Revealed (Merlin)
   • Sad Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Protective Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Awesome Hunith (Merlin)
   • Protective Hunith (Merlin)
   • Protective Will (Merlin)
   • Soft Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Will fights Arthur (implied)
   • Ealdor (Merlin)
   • Guilty Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)
   • Merlin Needs a Hug (Merlin)
   • Emotionally Constipated Arthur Pendragon (Merlin)

   Summary

   Arthur wasn't meant to see Merlin's magic in the last moments of battle, but he did.

   Merlin wasn't meant to take the arrow fired at Arthur, but he did.

   Maybe they can find the truth in all of it. Maybe not.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   10,658

   Chapters:

   2/2

   Comments:

   55

   Kudos:

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   Bookmarks:

   200

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   Bookmarked by syir

   19 Jan 2026

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   • syir’s fav merlin fics