Turning Back Time (Merlin)
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Merlin and Gwaine decide to pull a prank on Arthur, which turns out bad for Merlin. Arthur decides to punish Merlin by going on a hunting trip. What will happen when they come across a sorcerer who turns Merlin back into a child? Will a certain secret be revealed?
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