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1. Clipped Wings, Faded Dreams by ladyamesindy

   Fandoms: Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age II, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening, Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game), Dragon Age - Various Authors, Dragon Age (Comics), Dragon Age: Absolution (Cartoon)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Gen, M/M
   • Complete Work

   15 May 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Ashur|The Viper/Male Human Mercar
   • Female Hawke/Nathaniel Howe
   • male Human Mercar & Varric Tethras
   • male human Mercar & Lace Harding
   • male human Mercar & Lucanis Dellamorte
   • male human Mercar & Tarquin
   • male human Mercar & Nathaniel Howe
   • male human Mercar & Dorian Pavus
   • male human Mercar & Charon Mercar
   • Ashur|The Viper/Rook
   • Rook & Varric Tethras
   • Rook & Lace Harding
   • Rook & Lucanis Dellamorte
   • Rook & Tarquin
   • Rook & Nathaniel Howe
   • Rook & Charon Mercar
   • Rook & Dorian Pavus
   • Male Human Mercar
   • Ashur | The Viper
   • Varric Tethras
   • Lace Harding
   • Dorian Pavus
   • Female Hawke
   • Nathaniel Howe
   • Tarquin (Dragon Age)
   • OC Venatori mage
   • Original Female Elf Character(s)
   • Original Male Human Character
   • Charon Mercar
   • Rook (Dragon Age)
   • Shadow Dragon Background story
   • Shadow Dragon Rook
   • Mage Rook - Freeform
   • Pre-Dragon Age: The Veilguard
   • Working in all the Dragon Age angles
   • established relationships - Freeform
   • Friendship
   • Romance
   • relationship breakup
   • Angst
   • Hurt
   • eventual happy ending but not in this fic
   • Tevinter mages
   • southern Templars
   • secondhand Templars
   • Blood Magic
   • Venatori
   • Betrayal
   • Ashur is Black Divine
   • Rook is adopted
   • Fade to Black
   • Canon-Typical Violence

   Summary

   Fighting Venatori. Freeing slaves. Sleeping in the arms of the man he loved. What more could Rook ask for in life? Until a favor for a friend brings him face to face with an Antivan Crow, a past he thought long dead, and a decision that will change his life forever.

   Series

   • Part 2 of Paulo Draco
   • Part 2 of Dragon Age Big Bang

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   English

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