Cyane’s breath caught in her throat.  Her eyes locked on the Archdemon’s.  A mutual understanding passed between them.  It was the understanding of one looking at one’s death.  Cyane knew she would kill the Archdemon, it was her fate.  And by an ironic twist of that same fate she would lose her own life.  One life sacrificed for the ( Read more... )

Title: Atonement
Fandom: Dragon Age
Characters/Pairing: Velanna, Nathaniel, with hints of Nathaniel/Velanna
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Violence, semi-graphic descriptions
Word Count: 5,034
Summary: When a routine Deep Roads mission goes awry, Velanna is forced to come face to face with her prejudices.

( The first thing she registered was the silence. ( Read more... )

Title: The Witch, the Wolf, and the Runaway
Fandom: Dragon Age: Origins
Author: neaira
Summary: Ten-year-old Daveth wanted to reach Denerim but finds himself lost and alone in Ostagar. He's as good as dead. Until a young witch finds him... Written for the Girl Saves Boy ficathon on LiveJournal.
Rating: Teen for hints of abuse
Word Count: 1306
Warnings: ( Read more... )

Ithlen clinched her eyes tight as she became aware of the throbbing pain in her head. Without opening her eyes she started taking stock of her surroundings.  She was on a cold stone floor, the air smelled of sweat and blood, and a few feet away she heard the rhythmic clank of heavy boots pacing.

Slowly she opened her eyes, trying not to move and ( Read more... )

Title: The Raven and The Fox
Author: projectseraphim 
Summary: Anders third escape from the Circle of Magi has brought him to Orlais, where he meets a very interesting woman...
Fandom:Dragon Age
Characters/pairings: Anders, Orlesian OCs
Rating: M, just to be safe
Word count: 6,458
Warnings: Some allusions to a character and some codex entries from Origins.  I also took ( Read more... )

Title:  Whipping Boy
Fandom: Dragon Age: Origins
Characters: Zevran/Isabella
Rating: M
Warnings: Bad language and physical violence.
Word Count: 1,332
Summary:  Sometimes, saving a friend involves doing rather a lot of damage.

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Title: Song of Valor
Fandom: Dragon Age: Origins
Characters: Leliana, Sten, Alistair
Rating: Heavy T/light M
Warnings: Brief graphic violence
Word Count: 1,058
Summary: When brute strength meets brute strength on the battlefield, the deciding factor is a simple bow and arrow.

Song of Valor

Title: For Those We Leave Behind
Author: polytene
Summary: Ten years after the Blight, a mage goes looking for the Grey Wardens.
Fandom: Dragon Age: Origins
Characters/pairings: f!Surana, Anders, Nathaniel
Rating: T
Word count: 1,300
Warnings: References a (possible) in-game character death.
Author's Notes: Contains spoilers for the whole of Dragon Age: ( Read more... )

Title: Healer's Charge
Author: odiedragon
Summary: A healer apprentice of the Chansid finds an injured stranger in the Wilds. Will her tribe allow her the chance to nurse him back to health?
Fandom: Dragon Age: Origins
Characters/pairings: Fergus Cousland, Chasind OCs
Rating: T
Word count: 6487
Warnings: Some violence, but nothing graphic. OC muses about ( Read more... )