Stories by slightlytookish

Reserved for drabbles, double-drabbles, and any other very short works. Warning for season one and two spoilers!

Arthur happens upon a drinking game arranged by Gwen and Morgana, resulting in one very drunk manservant.

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In a small village during the king’s tour of the outlying lands, Morgana meets a strange but oddly familiar girl. Arthur isn’t so convinced. Mild spoilers for episode 2x08.

Sir Leon discovers Merlin's magic. Spoilers for Episode 2x13.

Gaius catches Merlin performing magic yet again. Takes place around Episode 1x01.

Uther looked from his son to his ward, taking in their scabbed elbows, the dirt caked under their fingernails and smudged on their cheeks, and their muddied clothes with a single glance. “What is the meaning of this?”

It was just after midnight on a Sunday in June. Merlin’s life was about to change forever, but he didn’t know it yet. Arthur/Merlin slash. Modern-day AU. Written for the reel merlin challenge for the movie prompt Amelie.

Gwen thinks that something is going on between Merlin and Morgana. SPOILERS for season 2!

As their friends watch over them, the hobbits rest at Cormallen, unaware that several special visitors have arrived.

Nimueh returns and imprisons Merlin on the Isle of the Blessed, and he must find a way to keep Arthur from walking into her trap. SPOILERS for series one.

What if, twenty years ago, Tristan Dubois had won? SPOILERS for Episode 1x09 "Excalibur." Featuring Gaius with appearances by Uther and baby Arthur. AU.

Merlin’s secret is revealed after a bit of accidental teleportation.

“You’ll teach me?” Morgana looks surprised, as if she hadn’t expected him to agree so quickly. “Yes,” Merlin says, and he wonders fleetingly if he’s making the biggest mistake of his life.

Arthur, to his credit, listened very patiently when Merlin appeared in his rooms completely drenched in lake water and babbling some nonsense about a sword. Warning: Spoilers for Episode 1x09 "Excalibur."

Uther was not a neglectful father. He was simply a very busy man, and not given to coddling children. So when Morgana arrived at Camelot, Uther was at a bit of a loss as to what to do with her. WARNING: Spoilers for episode 1x12.

Night after night Morgana hears him calling for Merlin, his roars angry enough to shake the very foundations of the castle. No one else hears him; no one else feels the stones rattling in the walls. No one, except for her. SPOILERS for the entire series.

Gwen, the day after Lancelot's departure. Set of four drabbles. NOTE: Contains spoilers for episode 1x05.

Young Will and Merlin meet for the first time, and Will makes a very important discovery. Mild spoilers for episode 1x10 “The Moment of Truth.”

A week in the lives of the Marauders, during which everything seems to go wrong. Eventual Pairings: Remus/Sirius and James/Lily. PART 5: James searches for Lily, Peter dithers, and Remus and Sirius do not hex each other into oblivion after all.

Arthur embarks on a noble quest to find Merlin, who fled from Camelot years before. Includes references to Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Morgana and Gwen prepare for Merlin’s birthday. And so does Arthur - grudgingly.

“This wasn’t supposed to happen,” Merlin said. Takes place immediately after episode 13. WARNING: Spoilers for the entire series.

Remus meets Sirius and James on the Hogwarts Express.

When Sirius arrives at the cottage at Godric’s Hollow, he discovers the makings of a very unappetising meal.

At the end of his sixth year, Remus Lupin is called into a meeting with Professor Dumbledore.

It’s a battle of wills when Remus and Padfoot spend an afternoon at the park.

James and Sirius visit Aziraphale’s bookshop, all in the name of research. Harry Potter/Good Omens Crossover, Hogwarts-era.

Five drabbles, five things that never happened to Sirius Black.

What happens after the Marauders watch Star Wars.

Sirius looks after Remus after a full moon. Hogwarts-era.

Pippin comforts Merry on the anniversary of the defeat of the Witch King.

On Caradhras, Boromir finds a way to protect the hobbits from the storm, and manages to ease their fears in the process.

The rare appearance of snow in Buckland brings young Merry no joy as he worries that his beloved cousins will not make it to Buckland for Yule. Written for Marigold's Challenge 24.

After revealing his plans to sell Bag End, Frodo asked Merry to help him find a new home in Buckland. What made Frodo choose the house at Crickhollow? Perhaps an eventful day househunting with Merry and Pippin helped him come to that decision.

Rohan rides to aid Gondor, and two small hobbits from the Shire strive to do the best that they can. A set of four doubledrabbles, two each for Merry and Pippin, leading up to the moment that the Rohirrim arrive at Minas Tirith. Written for Marigold's Cha

A series of scenes in which Pippin travels to the Black Gate and finds courage and comfort through his friends along the way. Written for Marigold's Challenge 20.

Sam manages to lose a young, tagalongish Pippin. Since it seems to be causing some confusion among readers, Pippin is a very young child in this story .

In the gardens of the Houses of Healing, Pippin insists that Gimli seek care for an injury he sustained in battle.

On the way to Rivendell, Merry and Pippin tease Frodo about the way Gandalf described him to Butterbur. Frodo turns the tables and wonders how Gandalf might have described them. Based on a Shirebound plotbunny.

A surprise visit from Gandalf shows young Faramir that he can slay a dragon.

Just a few days out of Bree, Aragorn must offer Pippin some reassurance.

In the cold of Caradhras, Boromir finds a way to keep the hobbits alive.

Based on this Shirebound plotbunny: Before the hobbits leave Minas Tirith, Aragorn helps Pippin to have one more look into the palantír -- so the young hobbit can have one experience with a seeing stone that isn’t a frightening one.

Early on in the Quest, Pippin and Sam talk while Frodo sleeps. Written for Marigold’s Challenge 10.

Based on this Shirebound plotbunny: Somewhere on the Quest, Aragorn develops a tiny cold. The hobbits, grateful for the attentive care he’s shown all of them, nearly smother him in Shire remedies and advice -- to the amusement of the rest of the Fellowshi

Life in Crickhollow just after Frodo's departure. COMPLETE.

A few years after Bilbo left the Shire, Gandalf arrives at Bag End for a visit and finds Frodo tending to an ill Pippin. COMPLETE.

In Rivendell, Merry and Pippin meet a future member of the Fellowship. Movie-verse. Written for Marigold's Challenge 8. COMPLETE.

In which Pippin explains why he asked, “Where are we going?” at the Council of Elrond.

Pippin would rather focus on adventuring instead of his lessons. Complete.