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The kingdom had suffered under strange magics of late. Disappearances that went unnoticed, even by Arthur's magic-fearing father - areas of the kingdom that had once been and now had simply ceased to do so.
Arthur and Merlin had mounted their own investigation, of course. Though not after a whole range of increasingly embarrassing attempts on Arthur's part to convince his father that something was amiss - embarrassing, but also terrifying. If even his father's memory was failing them, then what they were to do?
Yesterday, part of the citadel had gone.
Today...
Arthur and Merlin were staring at the remains of the woods. Or rather the lack of them.
"My God."
[[ for a wizard, and a narrow escape. ]]
Arthur and Merlin had mounted their own investigation, of course. Though not after a whole range of increasingly embarrassing attempts on Arthur's part to convince his father that something was amiss - embarrassing, but also terrifying. If even his father's memory was failing them, then what they were to do?
Yesterday, part of the citadel had gone.
Today...
Arthur and Merlin were staring at the remains of the woods. Or rather the lack of them.
"My God."
[[ for a wizard, and a narrow escape. ]]
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:28 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 04:30 pm (UTC)Exhaled.
Then said the single one thing he hated saying more than anything in the world.
"I don't know."
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:33 pm (UTC)"I would say we ought to ask Gaius, but..."
Gaius who?
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:35 pm (UTC)You'd have to excuse Arthur. He'd been under some stress lately.
"Is there any sign of a sorceror nearby? If someone's responsible, they're quickly running out of places to hide."
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:42 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 04:44 pm (UTC)Yes. Fighting would solve everything!
"I haven't heard you come up with a good idea!"
Well, not a good one. Merlin had been contributing about 95% of the ideas after Arthur ran out of things to point swords at. And swords.
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:47 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 04:50 pm (UTC)SERIOUSLY. BOYS. NOTHING. RIGHT UP AHEAD.
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:52 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 04:53 pm (UTC)A second later he was glancing over his shoulder.
"...Ah. That's... astute..."
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:55 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 04:56 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 04:57 pm (UTC)"Fandom?"
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Date: 2011-11-26 04:59 pm (UTC)Said, of course, as he just watched a young woman swallowed by the darkness-- and in fact it had gone quiet, hadn't it?
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Date: 2011-11-26 05:00 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 05:03 pm (UTC)Just because he knew a lost cause when he saw it didn't mean he had to jump at the chance.
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Date: 2011-11-26 05:05 pm (UTC)Merlin grabbed his arm, tugging him away from the black... mass heading steadily in their direction.
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Date: 2011-11-26 05:06 pm (UTC)"Then hurry, damn you."
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Date: 2011-11-26 05:08 pm (UTC)"We'll save them," Merlin promised.
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Date: 2011-11-26 05:11 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 05:14 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 05:17 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2011-11-26 05:19 pm (UTC)Unfortunately for them, Portalocity was still messed up enough to send them somewhere unintended.
Oops?