Title: The Druids' Gift
Author:
malu_3
Pairing(s): Arthur/Merlin
Prompt: 20 - The Druids present Arthur with a magical Yuletide log. When he burns it, something curious happens to his manservant. Not that Arthur's complaining.
Word Count: ~2800
Rating: PG
Contains (Highlight to view): INCLUDES SPOILERS *Tipsiness. Bossiness. Puns. Magical compulsion to tell the truth.*
Disclaimer: Merlin characters are the property of Shine and BBC. No profit is being made, and no copyright infringement is intended.
Notes: Inspired by various Roman, Pagan and early Christian solstice and Yule Log traditions (here horribly mashed together for ease of shipping use). Thanks to D for the brainstorming.
Summary: In which Arthur learns that, while Druids may be elusive and mysterious, when it comes to gift-giving they go the whole log.
On AO3
( The Druids' Gift )
Author:
Pairing(s): Arthur/Merlin
Prompt: 20 - The Druids present Arthur with a magical Yuletide log. When he burns it, something curious happens to his manservant. Not that Arthur's complaining.
Word Count: ~2800
Rating: PG
Contains (Highlight to view): INCLUDES SPOILERS *Tipsiness. Bossiness. Puns. Magical compulsion to tell the truth.*
Disclaimer: Merlin characters are the property of Shine and BBC. No profit is being made, and no copyright infringement is intended.
Notes: Inspired by various Roman, Pagan and early Christian solstice and Yule Log traditions (here horribly mashed together for ease of shipping use). Thanks to D for the brainstorming.
Summary: In which Arthur learns that, while Druids may be elusive and mysterious, when it comes to gift-giving they go the whole log.
On AO3
( The Druids' Gift )