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1. This Is the Road To Ruin So Just Smile by demonzander

   Fandoms: Fire Emblem: Fuukasetsugetsu | Fire Emblem: Three Houses  

   • Explicit
   • Major Character Death
   • M/M, F/M, Other
   • Work in Progress

   19 Jul 2021

   Tags

   • Major Character Death
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd/Claude von Riegan
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier/Claude von Riegan
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier/Random Peeps
   • Claude von Riegan/Original Female Character mentioned
   • Ferdinand von Aegir/Hubert von Vestra mentioned
   • Edelgard von Hresvelg/My Unit | Byleth
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd
   • Claude von Riegan
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier
   • Dedue Molinaro
   • Hilda Valentine Goneril
   • Ashe Duran | Ashe Ubert
   • Felix Hugo Fraldarius
   • Patricia Blaiddyd (ghost)
   • Lambert Egitte Blaiddyd (ghost)
   • Glenn Fraldarius (ghost)
   • Leonie Pinelli
   • Gilbert Pronislav
   • Lorenz Hellman Gloucester
   • Acheron (Fire Emblem)
   • Hubert von Vestra
   • Edelgard von Hresvelg
   • Nader (Fire Emblem)
   • My Unit | Byleth
   • Ferdinand von Aegir
   • Constance von Nuvelle
   • Annette Fantine Dominic
   • Marianne von Edmund
   • Lysithea von Ordelia
   • Ingrid Brandl Galatea
   • Claude von Riegan's Wyvern
   • Platonic Relationship
   • Sort Of
   • Plationic Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd/Claude von Riegan
   • Platonic Cuddling
   • Accidental Stimulation
   • Nightmares
   • Mental Health Issues
   • Mental Instability
   • Blue Lions/Golden Deer Route Mashup
   • Claude and Dimitri versus Edelgard
   • Post-Time Skip
   • Sylvain is DTF
   • Emotional versus Physical Intimacy
   • Oral Sex
   • Hand Jobs
   • What if Dimitri Snapped Out Of His Feral Sooner
   • One-Sided Attraction
   • Everyone Wants
   • Sexual Tension
   • Spoilers for Post-Timeskip | War Phase (Fire Emblem: Three Houses)
   • Touch-Starved
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd Needs a Hug
   • Dimitri Talks To His Head Ghosts
   • descriptions of burns
   • Tragedy of Duscar Mentioned
   • Protective Claude von Riegan
   • Sylvain jose Gautier/Claude von Riegan - Freeform
   • I cannot get the stupid freeform part to go away grr
   • Dry Humping
   • Bisexual Sylvain Jose Gautier
   • Non-Explicit Rimming
   • Come Marking
   • Claude von Riegan Is Tired
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier Is Horny
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd is Trying
   • Felix Hugo Fraldarius Is Pissy
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier Will Legit Sleep With All
   • Sylvain And Felix Argue Like Cats and Dogs
   • Stressed Claude von Riegan
   • Strained Relationships
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier/Random People
   • this was supposed to be a one-shot WHAT HAPPENED
   • What Have I Done
   • Don't Examine This Too Closely
   • This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
   • No One Knows How They Feel About Anything
   • I Wrote This Instead of Sleeping
   • Angst
   • Claude Might Have Had A Not Great Childhood
   • maybe slow burn?
   • Self-Hatred
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier Had A Shit Childhood
   • Mentioned Miklan (Fire Emblem)
   • Bad Sibling Miklan (Fire Emblem)
   • Anal Fingering
   • Anal Sex
   • Switch Claude von Riegan
   • Switch Sylvain Jose Gautier
   • everyone is stressed
   • This Is War People
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier Is Smarter Than He Looks
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd is Healing
   • No One Is Totally Okay
   • Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
   • Unhealthy Relationships
   • Execution
   • Non-graphic description of hanging
   • Treason of minor character
   • Minor Character Death
   • Daggers as Feels of some kind
   • mentions of assassination attempts
   • sibling hatred
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier loves Dimitri Alexandre Blaidyyd like a bro
   • vice versa
   • Childhood Friends
   • Sylvain Jose Gautier Needs A Hug
   • Self-Denial
   • Denial of Feelings
   • Fire Emblem: Three Houses Golden Deer Route Spoilers
   • Fire Emblem: Three Houses Blue Lions Route Spoilers
   • Gratitous commas
   • Run-On Sentences
   • Family Dynamics
   • Claude's Family Dynamics
   • Claude von Riegan/Original Female Character mentioned - Freeform
   • Older Woman/Younger Man
   • underage sex implied
   • Claude von Riegan is Called Khalid
   • Past Infidelity
   • Sarcasm as A Defense Mechanism
   • Canonical Character Death
   • Minor Ferdinand von Aegir/Hubert von Vestra
   • Dimitri Loses His Head Ghosts
   • metaphorically?
   • It's Dumb But It's What I Got
   • No He Really Just Legit Loses Them
   • Villain Edelgard von Hresvelg
   • Undefined Edelgard/Dimitri
   • Edelgard von Hresvelg/Byleth mentioned
   • They/Them Pronouns for My Unit | Byleth
   • Gender-Neutral My Unit | Byleth
   • Hubert Maybe Had A Crush On Claude
   • It's up to reader
   • Maybe Just Admiration
   • Wrecked Ferdinand von Aegir
   • Those Who Slither in the Dark
   • Slow Burn
   • slowest burn ever
   • Burn So Slow It's Almost In Reverse
   • Violence
   • Protective Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd
   • Good Bro Sylvain Jose Gautier
   • Minor Marianne von Edmund/Hilda Valentine Goneril
   • Ingrid Brandl Galatea Is So Done
   • Badass Ingrid Brandl Galatea
   • Claude von Riegan Has Trust Issues
   • Bisexual Claude von Riegan
   • Claude von Riegan Catches Feels
   • Edgeplay
   • Edging
   • Orgasm Delay/Denial
   • Multiple Orgasms
   • First Kiss
   • First Time
   • Drug use by 3rd parties referenced
   • references to cunnilingus
   • Come Swallowing
   • I've given up on the freeform part ffs
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd/Claude von Riegan - Freeform
   • dimiclaude
   • talking is hard
   • Feelings of inadequacy all around
   • Dimitri Alexandre Blaiddyd is Not A Fan of Certain Textures
   • Read the warnings
   • Still Writing Instead of Sleeping
   • Masturbation
   • Spoilers for Pre-Timeskip | Academy Phase (Fire Emblem: Three Houses)
   • Depressed Ferdinand von Aegir
   • Implied/Referenced Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism

   Summary

   Claude needs Dimitri to help him end this war. If Dimitri needs something in return then fair is fair.

   If their agreement lacks something, well--there are ways to fix that.

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