Five ficlets
Sep. 25th, 2009 05:39 pmAll written during one of the
camelot_fleet weekend parties, in response to a request for minor character prompts. Featuring characters who are minor, original or drawn from Arthurian legend.
Title: Steel and Stone
Author:
brightfame
Characters: Geraint (OC), Arthur
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1, Series 2 trailer
Wordcount: 415
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: A knight of Camelot finds a useful way to deal with his new phobia. Written in response to a prompt by
slightlytookish, and posted here as comment-fic.
A/N: This ficlet was written the week before the episode aired. I randomly chose the name Geraint, then later discovered that the sole knight with lines in that episode was indeed called Geraint! Serendipity!
Title: Evil
Author:
brightfame
Characters: Mordred, Meurig (Mordred's father)
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1
Wordcount: 842
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: How did a druid come to bring his little boy to the most dangerous city in Albion? Takes place just before the start of The Beginning of the End. Written in response to a prompt by
emei, and posted here as comment-fic.
A/N: Of course, Wikipedia now tells me that the druid was called Cerdan and Mordred was actually his apprentice, but hey, comment-fic written in a matter of minutes, cut me a little slack!
Title: Swan Song
Author:
brightfame
Characters: Lady Helen, Uther, Igraine, Gaius
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1
Wordcount: 790
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: Lady Helen knows Camelot well. Takes place before and during The Dragon's Call. Written in response to a prompt by
londonparticular, and posted here as comment-fic.
Title: Someone to watch over me
Author:
brightfame
Characters: Mhari (OC, Gwen's mother), Eigyr (OC, Morgana's mother), Tom.
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1
Wordcount: 669
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: Preparing for death is hard for a young mother. Written in response to a prompt by
slightlytookish, and posted here as comment-fic.
Title: The Curse Is Come Upon Me
Author:
brightfame
Characters: Elaine of Astolat, Morgana, Lancelot
Rating: PG
Spoilers: Series 1, various legends
Wordcount: 1005
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: What can a young girl do when faced with the fact that her dreams will never come true? Written in response to a prompt by
miarrow, and posted here as comment-fic.
Title: Steel and Stone
Author:
Characters: Geraint (OC), Arthur
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1, Series 2 trailer
Wordcount: 415
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: A knight of Camelot finds a useful way to deal with his new phobia. Written in response to a prompt by
A/N: This ficlet was written the week before the episode aired. I randomly chose the name Geraint, then later discovered that the sole knight with lines in that episode was indeed called Geraint! Serendipity!
Title: Evil
Author:
Characters: Mordred, Meurig (Mordred's father)
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1
Wordcount: 842
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: How did a druid come to bring his little boy to the most dangerous city in Albion? Takes place just before the start of The Beginning of the End. Written in response to a prompt by
A/N: Of course, Wikipedia now tells me that the druid was called Cerdan and Mordred was actually his apprentice, but hey, comment-fic written in a matter of minutes, cut me a little slack!
Title: Swan Song
Author:
Characters: Lady Helen, Uther, Igraine, Gaius
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1
Wordcount: 790
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: Lady Helen knows Camelot well. Takes place before and during The Dragon's Call. Written in response to a prompt by
Title: Someone to watch over me
Author:
Characters: Mhari (OC, Gwen's mother), Eigyr (OC, Morgana's mother), Tom.
Rating: G
Spoilers: Series 1
Wordcount: 669
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: Preparing for death is hard for a young mother. Written in response to a prompt by
Title: The Curse Is Come Upon Me
Author:
Characters: Elaine of Astolat, Morgana, Lancelot
Rating: PG
Spoilers: Series 1, various legends
Wordcount: 1005
Disclaimer: BBC Merlin characters, owned by BBC.
Summary: What can a young girl do when faced with the fact that her dreams will never come true? Written in response to a prompt by