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Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: Merlin (TV) Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: Major Character Death Relationships: Merlin/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin), Gwen/Merlin (Merlin), Gwaine/Merlin/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin), Mithian/Arthur Pendragon (Merlin) Characters: Merlin (Merlin), Arthur Pendragon (Merlin), Gwen (Merlin), Gwaine (Merlin), Morris (Merlin), Tauren (Merlin), Gaius (Merlin) Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Parallel Universes, Minor Character Death, Fluff and Angst, Ambiguous/Open Ending, 5+1 Things, Episode: s01e01 Dragon's Call Summary:
Every step that Merlin takes on his way to Camelot brings him closer to Kilgharrah’s cave, and to the knowledge about his higher purpose. Every step is preordained, in a way. But every step could also go in a different direction.
Or, five different ways Merlin's future might have unfolded before he met Arthur in 1.01.
