merlin fanfiction merlin abused by agravaine

Panicking, Arthur gathered Merlin’s slender body into his arms and lifted him with an arm underneath his shoulders and another underneath his knees. A mysterious illness draws Merlin to a distant village as the magical drama continues. “Nothing more than a bastard servant who doesn’t know how to keep his filthy mouth shut. He finally realized that, as much as Agravaine had broken Arthur’s trust in Merlin, he had also managed to waver Merlin’s trust in Arthur. Upon rattling the cell door once more, he found it unlocked and he threw it open. He didn’t fight their grip as he usually would have, suddenly feeling too drained and exhausted to do anything. How was it so easy for Arthur to hurt him over and over again when Merlin had never doubted him before, had never wronged him? You are blind , Arthur. You can’t help them if you engage now and get yourself killed !” Gwaine whispered vehemently, straining as Arthur struggled against him. The harvest had not been particularly fruitful this year and food, though available for everyone, was a highly valuable good, even for the kingdom's rulers. What is it?” he asked urgently, leaning over to take a look around the pillar himself, but he was jerked back by Gwaine. They’re more likely to notice two people than one. Warning: Brief but graphic violence. He is leaving you vulnerable !”. His head was in his hands, and even from a distance one could see that his posture was defeated. Complete. He noticed Arthur glancing worriedly around them at the sheer amount of people that still needed to escape. Chapter 4 Morgana had the siege tunnel plans, and her army was already marching out, the castle wasn’t ready for an attack, the king was wallowing in his sorrow, and the protector of the king was finally out of the way. For a fleeting second, Merlin wondered if he had gone far enough for Arthur to hurt him, but he chased the thought away, not because he knew it wouldn’t happen, but because he didn’t want to know if it was true. Glancing down at Merlin’s face with its vulnerable set against his shoulder made Arthur’s heart twinge, and he reverently pressed his lips to the boy’s forehead. Merlin's hand snapped up, and Agravaine flinched back, nodding in understanding. A traitor . He grabbed a sword off of one of the fallen mercenaries and held it in his hand, ruthlessly cutting down mercenaries left and right that dared to get in his way. Merlin, who had stuck by him despite being blamed and belittled for Agravaine’s misdeeds. 2. And that hurt more than the grip on his wrist did, because it was exactly what Merlin had been afraid of for this long. Merlin suddenly missed the opened fields of Ealdor, picking berries in the summer and cooking freshly caught fish on a wood fire. Gwaine caused quite a bit of trouble during his stay in Camelot, attempting to charm Guineverein the marketplace (who politely turned him down) and buying drinks for all the other tavern patrons despite the fact that he had no money. He ran from the fight. This time it was Arthur himself who had thrown him into the prison. He’s my uncle! Vegetables, fruits and meat were only purchased if a little money could be spared; such was the challenge of living in the city. A dagger, buried all the way to the hilt in his Merlin’s body. You have spoken against your king and his supporters, and you will face the punishment!”. Luckily, Merlin managed to arrive at a solution by charging the drinks to Arth… He let out a shattered gasp as the traitor yanked the dagger out of him only to bury it in him once more. Hurt for being filled with promises of friendship, equality, and bravery when he was nothing more than a servant. Merlin, who had only ever offered him help, advice, friendship, love. And he was innocent!” Merlin defended harshly. Agravaine paused in his monologue. His not trusting Merlin had nearly led to the boy’s death, He had thrown Merlin aside and left him vulnerable to attack, His selfishness and his pride had cost Merlin deeply. They become quick friends and get closer and closer as they grow. Merlin eventually saves the egg and hatches it, naming the new dragon Aithusa. Work Search: But it soon becomes clear there is more at stake than just his well-being as something sinister turns the air sour. It was times like these that Merlin wondered why the guards of Camelot were held in such high standing when they clearly couldn’t even do their job. Arthur had become so dependent on Agravaine’s word that he had become blind to the gaps in the man’s excuses, the absurdity of his explanations. “Arthur is a complete fool. It was exactly what the knights had said to him during the whole Lamia incident, and it was exactly what all the visiting nobles and princesses, princes, kings, and queens sneered at him when Arthur sought out his counsel. He pulled gently until the blade was completely out of Merlin, who hadn’t even twitched at the pain, and pressed his other hand to the wound in order to staunch the bleeding that had started anew. You have never doubted him once before this, but then he comes along and manages to dissuade that trust! Merlin’s head lolled lifelessly and Arthur took the care to prop it against his shoulder in order to prevent any additional discomfort. He clasped Arthur’s shoulder tightly with the hand resting on it, promising to give Agravaine the most painful and drawn out death that he could. When to fight back and argue and (metaphorically) beat some sense into his king. That he seemed to be hugging himself. When Agravaine had come to him after rescuing Gaius, saying that he had miscalculated and that it was not Gaius who was the traitor, but rather his ward, Arthur had been doubtful, and had instantly shot down Agravaine with a stern look and a warning. Community. Sure enough, he didn’t have to wait long. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works “Arthur,” his voice was soft this time, and he knew it was pointless to try and get Arthur to see sense, especially since Merlin was the one telling him, but he had to try. Complete. He rested his hand on Arthur’s shoulder, offering comfort in the only way he knew how to. He fell forward into Agravaine, gripping the other man’s shoulders with shaky fingers in an attempt to keep his balance. Everything was going according to plan. 3 Meant To Be Heard by Les Kinagies [TRAD] Arthur Penderson rencontre l'excentrique Merlin Emrys à vingt ans. How could he possibly believe that Arthur would choose him over his own uncle, no matter how treacherous he might be? Pausing once more at the cell door, he looked back once at the pale angel sprawled on the dirty dungeon floor with his dagger embedded in his abdomen, slowly and painfully draining him of his life. Arthur Pendragon (Merlin) Lancelot (Merlin) Agravaine (Merlin) Gwen (Merlin) Gwaine (Merlin) Gaius (Merlin) Morgana (Merlin) Summary 'There was a painful silence, almost worse than the stab wound in Merlin… AN:Merlin is not mine, so get over it. A faction of the Merlin fandom is pretty screwed up. Then, Arthur meets someone from Merlin's past who can bring back the sorcerer from the Other World. He is getting rid of everyone that could possibly help you! Arthur suddenly jerked to a halt, his blue eyes going wide. Arthur was suddenly filled with a fierce anger, and he mindlessly began moving in the direction of the army, armed with nothing but his fury. The pale hands hands fell limply from the wound to the ground, signifying that the servant had fallen unconscious. The very man that he had defended against Merlin’s accusations. It was then that Arthur noticed that Merlin seemed curled in on himself. Merlin is still a servant, much to the fandom's dismay. Merlin had been right all along, and he hadn’t believed him. Afraid not for himself, but for the precious package in his arms whose life he valued more than his own. The sounds of screams and shouts and swords clashing together began to echo down the long hallways, and Agravaine knew that his Lady Morgana had arrived. Arthur felt bile push its way to the back of his throat as he took in the gruesome wound. left kudos on this work. Do you see nothing wrong with this?!”. Merlin cried out in pain at the brutal grip, but Arthur didn’t release or loosen his hold. Today was the day. Merlin stayed standing against the wall, and he stayed silent, waiting for the other man to say the first mocking words. “Throw him in the dungeons. burst out Leon , outraged. He was so reliant on the man that would not even bat an eyelash as Camelot went up in flames. “My own uncle ,” he whispered quietly, and Gwaine felt his fists clench in anger against the pain that the traitor had made his friends suffer through. Guilt for screaming insults at him that he knew would cut him to the core. Merlin: The missing prince Fanfiction. “Agravaine has been nothing but loyal to me, which is more than I can say for you at the moment.”. He knew he was overstepping, but he was afraid. The king’s face was red and his eyes were flaming with rage. Merlin’s finger twitched. He knew Arthur was listening because he told the guards to wait. He had been dining with his other knights when the screams had begun echoing down the hallways, and he was now grabbing anything he could -- goblets, plates, platters -- and chucking them as hard as he could in the direction of the enemy. Hopelessly outnumbered, Merlin calls the Dragon who attacks Agravaine and his soldiers. He heard Arthur snarl angrily and direct the guards to take him away once more, and he hung his head knowing that Arthur had stopped trusting him, too. Despite his efforts, the wound continued to bleed heavily and the blood soaked through the bindings. He almost died! It needs a fanfic if you ask me. “ NO , you don’t get to talk! ”. It was exactly what he had spent sleepless nights thinking about and what he had shoved to the back of his mind every morning. He does not love you. Merlin’s long fingers curled into fists. “He offered me counsel that would benefit the whole kingdom whereas you offered me counsel that would benefit no one but yourself,” Arthur’s voice was filled with quiet accusation, and Merlin’s own fists clenched with hurt, and he opened his mouth to defend himself. Merlin, who had stuck by him despite being blamed and belittled for Agravaine’s misdeeds. Despite how confusing his relationship had gotten with Merlin, he knew that Merlin wouldn’t betray or belittle him. Gwaine’s eyes widened in disbelief, and he opened his mouth to argue, but Arthur cut him off once more. Especially not when he was afraid.Agravaine had managed to weasel his way into his king’s mind and ingrain doubts in the people he loved, the people that loved him...doubts that only took place and bloomed as the traitor lied and deceived and planted things against them. He lifted his hand to toss the dagger to the side, but the pattern of the hilt caught his eye, and he brought it to his eye level. “Arthur, Arthur , listen to me! First, there had been the chambers to redecorate, the furniture to change, the daily training schedule to be rearranged and the servants to be reassigned. He discreetly reached around himself to the dagger tucked in belt and pulled it out. Merlin asked absent-mindedly as he took a bite off an apple. With that, Arthur threw him to the ground with the grip on his wrist, and Merlin went down and stayed down even after Arthur let go. Arthur’s eyes slowly drifted down until they found the source. He narrowed his eyes at the king’s uncle and pushed himself to his feet, standing straight and tall with a strength he knew he didn’t actually possess. “Don’t worry, mate, we’ll get them all out. Merlin had always been aware of Arthur’s limits, despite what everyone else thought. You and your precious Queen won’t be able to get in his way. He supposed he had some time to kill before his queen arrived at the castle, and his lips twitched up in a cruel smirk as he decided that he should pay a visit down to the servant in the dungeons. The day he knew betrayal. How dare you doubt him! Merlin. His thin brown jacket, blue shirt, and red neckerchief did little to block out the cold, but even if he could register it, Merlin couldn’t bring himself to care. He then collapsed onto the stone floor, next to his clothes, he was shaking too hard to support himself by now. Arthur loved Agravaine. After watching a few episodes at a friend's house, I discovered Merlin was available on Prime and binged the remainder of the 5 seasons. The friendship that develops between Merlin and Arthur, despite their roles as servant/prince, is … The day he knew pain. “Morgana will never win against Arthur, for he is the only one worthy enough to rule Camelot, and there is nothing you can do to change that.”. “Let him rot in that cell, see if I care!” Arthur thought savagely, finally calming down. Chapter 1 Agravaine stepped further into the cell, allowing the cell door to fall shut with a clang. If Merlin can't use magic, then he won't be able to save Arthur. He would serve his punishment. Wounds , Arthur suddenly realized. Gwaine turned to face him, also having stopped, and panic crossed his features. A plan to end all magic goes horribly wrong and Merlin pays the ultimate price. I should’ve listened to you.”, “Merlin,” Arthur called, getting desperate, “Please, I know you’re angry, and it’s understandable. Gwaine’s heart tightened, and his fury against the traitorous snake grew. Agravaine watched on with sick satisfaction as the wounded manservant curled in on himself,  shaky hands coming to hover over the dagger still buried in his stomach, wanting to alleviate the pain but unable to do so. Agravaine eyed them with delight. Especially not when he was afraid. He had never been able to disobey an order from his king. He is using you as a means to an end! The hairs on the back of his neck rose up in discomfort, and he lifted his head already knowing whose eyes he would meet when he looked up. Merlin is the last Dragonlord. He made it out of the castle with ease and continued to sprint, giving no time to catch his breath or to ease the stabbing pains in his lungs. ", Chapter 10: Gaius must keep another secret, Chapter 16: Freya needs Strength and Courage. Maybe that will teach him to hold his tongue,” Arthur’s voice was calm, but Merlin knew that if he looked up, rage and hatred would be the only things he would be able to see on the blonde’s face. “He is going to overthrow you! He was holding the sword he was supposed to shape for Merlin, the one that still looked exactly like a translucent Excalibur. 5. Season 4. Merlin’s mouth fell open and his eyes went wide as he glanced down to see the dagger buried to the hilt in his flesh. His own uncle. Sword and Sorcerer: Merlin is the Sorcerer to Arthur's Sword, although throughout the series, Arthur doesn't know it or realize it. (: Although he gets on my nerves lots of times, Merlin is still better than Agravaine. At least, he had managed to get to the kitchen washed and on time, which was more than he's been able to do in the last few weeks. He swallowed harshly, remembering how he had ordered the guards to drag Merlin to the dungeons. Agravaine offered him judgement and pointed him in the right direction, gave him friendly pats on the shoulder, constantly looked out for him when Arthur was stressed--how could Merlin doubt one of the only parental figures that he ever had? There were two. There had even been a mention of finding a new manservant for the regent, or even several new servants, but Arthur had rapidly and strongly spoken against such a change and Merlin had heard no more of it. Merlin was afraid. 4. His legs felt like they would give out at any minute, but still he ran. Merlin knew—well, he insisted that he and Gaius suspected, but Arthur knew the truth—that Agravaine was betraying him (sometimes, he even had reason to believe that Merlin had known of Morgana's betrayal far before he had), but what did Arthur do? There, at Morgana’s left side, marched Agravaine. I think it is about time the fandom speaks against it. It might have been a trivial reaction; however, Merlin had seen that look many times before since Agrainve's arrival. Far from home and with no one to trust, Merlinbecomes embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse. It’s only a matter of time.”. Forum. "It would be wise for you to remember your place in his presence.". The words he had planted in the king’s mind had finally grown into distrust for his closest friend, and he had tossed away the one person that had been defending him all along. Would Agravaine manage to turn Arthur against him? Super Mode: The eventual result of Merlin reaching his full potential. “Fine,” he snarled, angry at both himself and Arthur for leaving one of their closest friends behind. He is her destiny and her doom. Gwaine risked a glance around the pillar, and Arthur knew that something was terribly, terribly wrong when his body went stiff and his eyes narrowed. Hurt for being so foolish as to believe that Arthur actually needed him, wanted him. No thanks to you! Gwaine and Arthur easily outran their followers and took cover behind pillars as the sounds of marching feet and clambering boots reached their ears. He was the one person that Arthur could see as a parental figure. His hands were clenched into tight fists and his sword was clutched in his right. His loathing for the new protocol had nothing to do with the fact that the rules required him to put his life at risk on a regular basis, three times a day. Agnes Fletcher; i vote merlin. He had tightened it so much that Merlin could feel bruises already forming underneath. As the days passed however, the seed Agravaine had planted grew and festered until Arthur was looking at every single one of Merlin’s actions with suspicion, unconsciously making a mental note of every time one of his actions and his excuses didn’t quite match up. Hated himself for pushing away the one person that he knew internally would never betray him. Merlin was laying on his side on the dingy floor, facing away from Arthur. Merlin knew he was pushing his limits, that he was millimeters away from overstepping the invisible line that Arthur had wordlessly set and the warlock had been careful not to cross, but he was never one to listen to the rules that were set for him. Every person I suspected, every person I announced innocent when condemned, every person I warned you about even when you refused to heed my words-- have I ever been wrong?! The mercenaries split up as well and gave chase. It is disrespecting the people who are working their butts off to give us this show. He bandaged you up, soothed your pains, quieted your tantrums, he’s been more of a father to you than your own was! Even Uther was a better king than he, and that old man was hated by the majority of the kingdom. He will unite the realms and bring peace and magic back to the lands. Upon turning the corner, they ran into another group of mercenaries. Ever. It was not uncommon now, at the end of the day, to hear Arthur grumble and complain about his uncle's attitude, but Merlin knew the prince well enough and he could only grin at the thought of that moment when Arthur would put Agravaine back in his place.

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