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   lover, your back is bruised from what you carry by noverture

   Fandom Dragon Age - All Media Types, Dragon Age: Inquisition

   • Mature, Teen And Up Audiences
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M, Multi
   • Series in Progress

   15 Jun 2026

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Male Lavellan/Solas
   • Male Inquisitor/Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Minor or Background Relationship(s)
   • Inquisitor/Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Lavellan/Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Fen'Harel/Male Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Male Lavellan/Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Dirthamen/Male Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Dirthamen/Male Lavellan/Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Dirthamen & Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Fen'Harel | Solas/Male Lavellan
   • Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Male Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Male Inquisitor (Dragon Age)
   • Dragon Age: Inquisition Inner Circle
   • Original Elvhen Character(s)
   • Fen'Harel (Dragon Age)
   • Dirthamen (Dragon Age)
   • Original Elvhen | Ancient Elven Characters (Dragon Age)
   • Forgotten One(s) (Dragon Age)
   • Felassan (Dragon Age)
   • Female Tabris (Dragon Age)
   • Alternate Universe - Time Travel
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Past Character Death
   • Angst
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Slow Burn
   • Time Travel Fix-It
   • Or Is It?
   • Elven Mysteries Afoot
   • Lavellan is exhausted(TM)
   • Dalish Elven Culture and Customs
   • Mind the Rating
   • secrets and spirits and lies oh my!
   • lavellan loves his friends very much
   • his friends want him to sleep
   • i didn't mean to write an epic but here we are
   • Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts
   • things aren't what they seem
   • Memory Loss
   • solas and lavellan have the emotional iq of dry bowls of pasta
   • watch as da4 nukes the lore building i've done
   • hopepunk vibes
   • you'll have to rip my love for celestial imagery from my cold dead hands
   • large divergences after IYHSB
   • some of you call me a demon author and i'm glad we're all on the same page
   • solas sometimes talks in hallelujah cadence or in iambic meter because i'm a nerd
   • Eventual Smut
   • but i've provided a skip button so you can opt out if you'd like
   • author kisses canon on the mouth then dumps it in a dank cave in crestwood
   • it's about finding light in dark places your honour
   • and choosing to be the light if there's none
   • my tags are a mess im sorry
   • Identity Porn
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Dragon Age: Inquisition - Trespasser DLC
   • Dragon Age: Inquisition - The Descent DLC
   • Sequel
   • Dalish Elven Culture & Customs (Dragon Age)
   • Polyamory
   • Reunions
   • Recovered Memories
   • Sad Elf Sandwich
   • elven mysteries still afoot
   • things still aren't what they seem
   • More worldbuilding
   • i am once again building off canon lore
   • history is messy and truth cares not for beauty
   • occasional alternating POV
   • everyone is stressed and needs to chill
   • everything isn’t always beautiful but not everything has to hurt
   • veilguard has officially rendered the events of this series incorrect!
   • ah well the show must go on and such!
   • Body Horror
   • fellas don't you hate it when the past comes back to haunt you but it's wearing a different skin
   • Written Before Dragon Age: The Veilguard
   • this is just me doing a characterisation practice
   • or having fun
   • both? both
   • check chapter summaries for which chapters you should be up to before reading
   • spoilers for itfoyl
   • apparently there's poetry in here now
   • a lot of these haven't been proofread or even edited at all because my head was just going brrrrr
   • When did this get so long

   Summary

   A story about heroes and gods who are sick of being heroes and gods, and just want to be people again.

   World-saving is a profession that doesn't pay well.

   Words:

   992,777

   Works:

   3

   Bookmarks:

   212

   Bookmarked by PlainInSpain

   31 May 2026

2. Public Bookmark *

   tread softly in the forest at night, when there are miles left to go by victoriousscarf

   Fandom Dragon Age - All Media Types, Dragon Age II, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game)

   • Teen And Up Audiences, Not Rated, General Audiences, Mature, Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Multi, M/M, Gen
   • Series in Progress

   24 May 2026

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Male Lavellan/Solas
   • Male Inquisitor/Solas
   • Hawke/Cullen Rutherford
   • Male Hawke/Cullen Rutherford
   • Anders/Fenris (Dragon Age)
   • Male Hawke/Sebastian Vael
   • Loghain Mac Tir/Male Warden
   • Loghain Mac Tir/Surana
   • Male Lavellan/Solas (Dragon Age)
   • The Iron Bull/Male Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Rook/Emmrich Volkarin
   • Male Lavellan
   • Male Inquisitor (Dragon Age)
   • Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Solas (Dragon Age)
   • Cullen Rutherford
   • Leliana (Dragon Age)
   • Josephine Montilyet
   • Blackwall | Thom Rainier
   • Sera (Dragon Age)
   • Varric Tethras
   • Dorian Pavus
   • Cole (Dragon Age)
   • Vivienne (Dragon Age)
   • Male Hawke (Dragon Age)
   • Loghain Mac Tir
   • Cremisius "Krem" Aclassi
   • Sonja the Bog Unicorn
   • Well of Sorrows - Character
   • Loranil (Dragon Age)
   • Sebastian Vael
   • Morrigan (Dragon Age)
   • Lace Harding
   • The Iron Bull (Dragon Age)
   • Gaspard de Chalons
   • Dennet (Dragon Age)
   • Dagna (Dragon Age)
   • Flemeth | Mythal (Dragon Age)
   • Kieran (Dragon Age)
   • Male Surana (Dragon Age)
   • Male Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Orana (Dragon Age)
   • Lavellan Clan (Dragon Age)
   • The Kirkwall Crew
   • Fenris (Dragon Age)
   • Anders (Dragon Age)
   • Hawke (Dragon Age)
   • Surana (Dragon Age)
   • Hawke's Mabari (Dragon Age)
   • Male Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Female Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Sharla - Female OC
   • Nathaniel Howe
   • Sigrun (Dragon Age)
   • Velanna (Dragon Age)
   • Oghren (Dragon Age)
   • Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Emmrich Volkarin
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Alternate Universe - Time Travel
   • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
   • Panic Attacks
   • Time Travel Creates Dubious Consent
   • emotions are messy and so is saving the world
   • Well of Sorrows (Dragon Age)
   • Past Timeline Dorian/The Iron Bull
   • Hawke accidentally becomes a companion
   • i joked once if i was gonna write a victorian novel i would and lo and behold i have
   • this is a pro everyone but Orlais and the Chantry fic
   • Flowers for the revolution
   • Love Triangles
   • Fantastic Racism
   • Racism
   • Orlais is the kingdom of microaggressions and just straight up aggression
   • Occasional bouts of canon typical horror
   • We spend a lot of time talking about Dalish pride
   • Unreliable Narrator
   • a slow burn fic where romance isn't the only slow burn
   • Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
   • friends to lovers to enemies to bitchy rivals to lovers to maybe friends to foes to lovers to...
   • Background Relationships
   • Thedas really needs therapists
   • i cannot stress enough no one has good coping mechanisms in this story
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Untreated Mental Health Issues
   • picks up immediately after act 3 "alone" so I don't think that will come as a surprise to anyone
   • Tumblr Prompt
   • we talk about feelings!
   • Morning After
   • Mahanon's adoption agency for wayward dragons
   • Everyone has messy emotions and very few are good at talking about it
   • Political Shenanigans
   • oh no I gave Alim and Nathaniel my favorite dynamic
   • Time Travel
   • this is technically part of a larger verse
   • but not in a way that yet makes total sense
   • so just have porn with feelings in the meantime
   • Male Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Mourn Watcher Rook (Dragon Age)

   Words:

   583,580

   Works:

   9

   Bookmarks:

   167

   Bookmarked by PlainInSpain

   31 May 2026

3. Public Bookmark 9

   do not go gentle into that good night by rosepoints

   Fandom Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/F, F/M
   • Series in Progress

   21 Apr 2019

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Josephine Montilyet/Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Leliana/Morrigan
   • Morrigan/Female Warden
   • Female Mahariel/Morrigan (Dragon Age)
   • Alistair/Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Alistair/Female Amell
   • Alistair/Female Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Josephine Montilyet
   • Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Leliana (Dragon Age)
   • Female Inquisitor (Dragon Age)
   • Female Trevelyan (Dragon Age)
   • Cullen Rutherford
   • Varric Tethras
   • Solas (Dragon Age)
   • The Iron Bull (Dragon Age)
   • Morrigan (Dragon Age)
   • Female Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Female Mahariel (Dragon Age)
   • Alistair (Dragon Age)
   • Celene Valmont
   • Briala (Dragon Age)
   • Orlesian Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Female Amell (Dragon Age)
   • Anders (Dragon Age)
   • Female Hawke (Dragon Age)
   • Clarel de Chanson
   • Duncan (Dragon Age)
   • when the war hardens everyone that it touches
   • and leaves people sharper than they were before
   • but josephine and cassandra still manage to find each other
   • and they still manage to love each other in the face of destruction
   • the concept of rivals softening each other rather than hardening each other
   • meeting each other and growing softly together in the face of war
   • rather than letting the war sharpen them again

   Summary

   "good men, the last wave by, crying how bright / their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay / rage, rage against the dying of the light." — dylan thomas, do not go gentle into that good night.

   // a series analyzing how the worst world state and a vicious war hardens and breaks the people fighting it

   Words:

   72,736

   Works:

   3

   Bookmarks:

   9

   Bookmarked by PlainInSpain

   13 Dec 2025

4. Public Bookmark 50

   Forbidden Magic by Drummerchick7, Grace Kay (Drummerchick7), RavenSinead

   Fandom Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age - All Media Types, Dragon Age: Inquisition, Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game)

   • Mature, Explicit, Teen And Up Audiences
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, No Archive Warnings Apply
   • F/M, F/F, M/M, Other
   • Series in Progress

   12 Jan 2025

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Female Amell/Leliana
   • Zevran Arainai/Wynne
   • Alistair/Female Cousland
   • Alistair/Morrigan
   • Lavellan/OC
   • Female Lavellan/Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Leliana/Female Warden
   • Ser Cauthrien/Josephine Montilyet
   • Cullen Rutherford/OC
   • Cullen Rutherford/Original Character(s)
   • Female Hawke/Isabela
   • Bethany Hawke/Blackwall
   • Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus
   • Rook/Taash (Dragon Age)
   • Female Amell/Leliana (Dragon Age)
   • Female Amell
   • Leliana (Dragon Age)
   • Alistair (Dragon Age)
   • Wynne
   • Morrigan (Dragon Age)
   • Sten (Dragon Age)
   • Zevran Arainai
   • Female Lavellan
   • Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Solona Amell
   • Leliana
   • Oghren
   • Fiona (Dragon Age)
   • Varric Tethras
   • Sera (Dragon Age)
   • Iron Bull
   • Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Taash (Dragon Age)
   • Evka Ivo
   • Original Female Elf Character(s)
   • First Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Female Warden (Dragon Age)
   • Female Amell (Dragon Age)
   • Oghren (Dragon Age)
   • Romance
   • Adventure
   • Fantasy
   • Mildly Dubious Consent
   • Arguing
   • Fluff and Angst
   • Explicit Sexual Content
   • Bondage and Domination
   • blood-play
   • Masochism
   • Sex
   • Smut
   • Fluff
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • F/NB is not an option
   • So I marked it F/F and Other mostly for visibility
   • Rook has a mabari
   • No Smut
   • just violence
   • Elf Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Female Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Mage Warden (Dragon Age)

   Words:

   792,656

   Works:

   10

   Bookmarks:

   50

   Bookmarked by PlainInSpain

   12 Dec 2025

5. Public Bookmark 12

   seas who could sing so deep and strong by rosepoints

   Fandom Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: Inquisition

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • F/F
   • Series in Progress

   02 Aug 2019

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Female Lavellan/Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Female Inquisitor/Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Female Lavellan (Dragon Age)
   • Cassandra Pentaghast
   • Varric Tethras
   • Solas (Dragon Age)
   • The Iron Bull (Dragon Age)
   • Sera (Dragon Age)
   • Blackwall | Thom Rainier
   • Josephine Montilyet
   • Leliana (Dragon Age)
   • Cullen Rutherford
   • Female Inquisitor (Dragon Age)
   • when the game doesn't give you canon content
   • you make your own
   • because no one not even god will stop me from loving cassandra pentaghast
   • Slow Burn
   • fun little scenes showing the progression of love
   • because bioware committed a cardinal sin
   • when they didn't let me romance cassandra with a female inquisitor
   • Fluff
   • Non-Linear Narrative

   Summary

   "for love beginning means return / seas who could sing so deep and strong / one querying wave will whitely yearn / from each last shore and home come young / so truly perfectly the skies / by merciful love whispered were / completes its brightness with your eyes / any illimitable star" — e.e. cummings, love is the every only god.

   // a series examining how a seeker and an inquistor fall in love together, always together, always intertwined.

   Words:

   170,525

   Works:

   2

   Bookmarks:

   12

   Bookmarked by PlainInSpain

   12 Dec 2025