Merlin Series (Mary Stewart): Fic Recs x4

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Convalescence (5,126 words) by pendrecarc
Rating: General Audiences
Pairing/Characters: Merlin/Arthur Pendragon, Mordred
Summary: Merlin awakes from the malady, but not at Galava. (AU of The Last Enchantment, with some elements from The Wicked Day.)

Merlin the Bastard (1,678 words) by mysid
Rating: Teen+
Characters: Uther Pendragon, Aurelius Ambrosius, Merlin
Summary: This story is a missing scene from The Crystal Cave just after Uther first sees Merlin wearing a brooch Ambrosius has given him—a brooch with the insignia of the royal red dragon. Uther then takes a good look at Merlin’s face and sees what others have seen.

Ninian Comes (946 words) by merlinus_ambrosius
Rating: General Audiences
Pairing/Characters: Merlin/Nimue, Mora
Summary: Two short scenes from Nimue's perspective, after she has been accepted as Merlin's apprentice. Based on The Last Enchantment, the third of Mary Stewart's Merlin trilogy.

Forms of Fire (3,620 words) by Nomad
Rating: General Audiences
Characters: Merlin, Auerilius Ambrosius, Uther Pendragon
Summary: Even the simplest tricks can have their uses.