Edition 1226 - March 21 & 22, 2015 [Part 1]

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Complete
Dragon Age
Las Tres Caravelas by twinArmaggedons [Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus | General Audiences]
Minor Fall, Major Lift by WhiteLilyofWutai [Anders/Male Hawke | Teen]
The Average by whitachi [Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus | Teen]
An Embarrassing Start by chaosfay [Zevran Arainai/Female Surana | Teen]
Haunted by chaosfay [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | General Audiences]
Never Again by chaosfay [Sera, Varric Tethras, Iron Bull, Female Trevelyan | Teen]
Celebration by speedgriffon [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | General Audiences]
Now or Never by chaosfay [Carver Hawke/Merrill | Teen]
A Brief Reprieve by Bandshe [Anders/Surana | Explicit]
before, during, after by magicianprince [Fenris/Male Hawke | General Audiences]
Liar by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair/Female Cousland | General Audiences]
Of Mending Rifts and Leaving Scars by NicePumpkinSpice [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Teen]
Down, Boy by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair/Female Cousland | Teen]
Warden Blues by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair/Female Cousland | General Audiences]
Royal Bastard by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair/Female Cousland | General Audiences]
Anything by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair/Female Cousland | General Audiences]
Aftermath - Sometimes surviving just isn't enough by pixiedurango [Blackwall/Female Lavellan | Mature]
...in other words by neverminetohold [Male Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | Teen]
I’ll Show You Mine by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair/Female Cousland | Teen]
Lightning Bugs by eternalshiva [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | General Audiences]
Tiger by speedgriffon [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | General Audiences]
Insistence by Frickedy [Male Lavellan/Dorian Pavus | Not Rated]
Caught in the Act by umathurman [Dorian Pavus/Solas | Explicit]
under all silences by ipso_facto [Female Inquisitor/Cullen Rutherford | Mature]
Complete by speedgriffon [Alistair/Female Cousland | General Audiences]
Contention by umathurman [Anders/Fenris, Female Hawke/Isabela, Anders/OMC | Explicit]
I am yours by jessicaannsavage [Zevran Arainai/Female Warden | Major Character Death | Mature]
Vallaslin by eternalshiva [Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | General Audiences]
Tickle attacks by TheRaptorOFire [Alistair/Female Cousland | General Audiences]
What We Deserved by Windborn [Female Cousland, Nathaniel Howe, Anders | Teen]
dipped into sugar by templarheart [Male Inquisitor/Samson | Teen]
Take the Lead by sea [Female Lavellan/Solas | Explicit]
well the taller they stand (the harder they fall) by mirrorfade [Idunna, Female Hawke | Rape/Non-Con | Mature]
Capernoited by Ptolemia [Female Lavellan/Solas | General Audiences]
Hobo Apostate by broomclosetkink [Female Lavellan/Solas | Teen]
Tomorrow by lethallethallan [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford, Female Lavellan/Solas | General Audiences]
Metamorphosis by The_Dancing_Walrus [Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus, Female Lavellan/Solas | Teen]
I've Got This Friend (Cullen/Trevelyan one-shots) by Amethyst_owl [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Mature]
Turning things around by charoula [Iron Bull/Male Lavellan | Explicit]
What alcohol can do by Lynnerdo [Inquisitor/Samson | Teen]
Think of the Children by mllemaenad [Anders/Female Hawke | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Not Rated]
Touchin' Butts by Lynnerdo [Cullen Rutherford, Dorian Pavus, Iron Bull, Inquisitor, Varric Tethras, Sera | Teen]
Bending Before Breaking by Lavavulture [Cole/Iron Bull | Rape/Non-Con | Explicit]
A Murder of Crows by Bandshe [Zevran Arainai/Female Surana | Explicit]
Exactus by Danruu [Cullen Rutherford/Samson | Mature]
for one so young by ere_the_sun_rises [Original Female Character(s), Loghain Mac Tir, Other(s) | Teen]
Cold by DValkyrie [Female Adaar/Josephine Montilyet | Teen]
Dragonfly Lashes by LiluyeAsala [Female Lavellan/Cassandra Pentaghast | General Audiences]
Here by demiksmith [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | Not Rated]

Mass Effect
Time Enough at Last by Kylenne [Female Shepard/Tali'Zorah nar Rayya, Thane Krios/Female Shepard/Garrus Vakarian | Teen]
Pulling Rank by knightcommanderalenko [Kaidan Alenko/Female Shepard | Explicit]
London Sky by Mareel [Kaidan Alenko/Male Shepard | Teen]
Muppets In Space by lighthouseglow [Crossover with The Muppets | Female Shepard/Garrus Vakarian | General Audiences]

WIP
Dragon Age
Ma Vir'Abelasan Chapters: 1/? by Calyah [Female Lavellan/Solas, Abelas/Lavellan | Teen]
a life still permanent Chapters: 1/2 by m_kp [Female Mage Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | General Audiences]
Bonded to Magic, Faith and Love Chapters: 2/? by Mamae_Lona [Female Mage Inquisitor/Original Male Character, Cullen Rutherford/Dorian Pavus, Iron Bull/Cassandra Pentaghast | Explicit]
Little Moments Chapters: 1/? by TSHills [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan, Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | General Audiences]
Accursed Ones Chapters: 1/? by TheThirdAmell [Male Amell/Anders, Anders/Male Hawke, Nathaniel Howe/Velanna | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Explicit]
Beyond Life Chapters: 1/? by Tovaras [Multiple Characters | Mature]
Bloody Secrets Chapters: 2/? by VulpusTumultum [Male Adaar/Fenris | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Mature]
Cocaine Summer, circa 1983 Chapters: 1/? by Mithrakana [Crossover with Harry Potter, Mass Effect, and Archer | Female Shepard, Severus Snape, Veyla Lavellan | Not Rated]
Nightmares of Red Stone Chapters: 3/? by TheLastArchivist [Samson/Female Trevelyan | Mature]
These Skies I'm Under Chapters: 1/? by mintytoothpaste [Dorian Pavus/Cullen Rutherford | Mature]
A Love That Chooses Me Chapters: 1/3 by cruelest_month [Samson/Male Trevelyan | Mature]
Herzschmerz Chapters: 1/? by silveriris [Anders/Karl Thekla, Anders/Fenris, Isabela/Merrill | Major Character Death | Teen]
Orlesian Ballads and Marriage Proposals Chapters: 1/? by Bobbiebobbob [Fenris/Male Hawke | Teen]
Dream Masks Chapters: 1/? by HeroMaggie [Anders/Fenris, Female Hawke/Isabela | Explicit]
Bridging the Divide Chapters: 1/? by Crystallyne [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | Explicit]
My Beloved Monster Chapters: 2/? by Teyla_Emmagan [Adaar/Cullen Rutherford | Teen]
Sleepless in Skyhold (Part II) by SisterAmell [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | Explicit]

Mass Effect
Keep To The Stars Chapters: 2/? by notnowcommander [Kaidan Alenko/Female Shepard | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Teen]
On The Streets Chapters: 1/? by Annierox213 [Female Shepard, Finch, Original Characters | Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Rape/Non-Con, Underage | Mature]
A Separate Peace Chapters: 1/? by Xenjn [Thane Krios/Female Shepard | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Mature]

Fanvids & Other Multimedia
They [PODFIC] by Opalsong [Cole, Cremisius "Krem" Aclassi, Cassandra Pentaghast, Iron Bull, Dorian Pavus | General Audiences]

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Edition 1226 - March 21 & 22, 2015 [Part 2]

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Dragon Age
Doting Daddy by Bandshe [Zevran Arainai/Female Surana | Mature]
Rabbits by Twilighthawke [Iron Bull, Female Lavellan, Cole | General Audiences]
Hearsay by daggerpen [Anders | General Audiences]
scarcely the beginning by kihadu [Fenris/Female Hawke/Isabela/Merrill | General Audiences]
Champagne by Twilighthawke [Female Lavellan/Solas | General Audiences]
Elegance by Kwanahana [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | General Audiences]
Catch by Kitten (guilty_dragons) [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | General Audiences]
Dragons and Laughter by chaosfay [Iron Bull/Female Trevelyan | Teen]
Hard Choices by Hallow_Eve [Iron Bull/Female Lavellan | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Mature]
The Little Things by Valentyn [Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus | General Audiences]
Inked by ScriptrixDraconum [Alistair, Zevran Arainai, Female Cousland | General Audiences]
A Golden Morning by underthenorthstar [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | Mature]
Of Loves Past and Present by NicePumpkinSpice [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Teen]
Keeping it spicy by eternalshiva [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Teen]
Confluence by sspacer [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Explicit]
Needs Must by naughtypixie [Male Inquisitor/Iron Bull | Explicit]
Learning by eternalshiva [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Mature]
Family Gathering by eternalshiva [Alistair/Female Warden | General Audiences]
A Little Pain And A Little Pleasure by A_G_Sawyer [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Mature]
He's grinning by eternalshiva [Alistair/Warden | General Audiences]
From Ashes by Frickedy [Male Inquisitor/Dorian Pavus | Not Rated]
He refused by eternalshiva [Female Inquisitor/Cullen Rutherford | Teen]
Would you? by eternalshiva [Alistair/Female Warden | General Audiences]
Scarf by anxiousgeek [Female Hawke, Bethany Hawke | Teen]
Primped and Primed by ladyof_lace [Female Lavellan, Josephine Montilyet, Cullen Rutherford, Leliana | General Audiences]
Truffle Love by Akaiba [Dorian Pavus/Cullen Rutherford | Explicit]
Through the Paths of This World by LoonyLupin [Female Lavellan/Cullen Rutherford | General Audiences]
A Future by speedgriffon [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Explicit]
Monster by Trickster_Angel [Zevran Arainai/Male Mahariel, Male Mahariel/Tamlen | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Teen]
Walking In The Rain by Soul4Sale [Merrill/Varric Tethras | Teen]
Coming for Blood by MetaAllu [Cremisius "Krem" Aclassi/Iron Bull | Explicit]
Is This Love by Bandshe [Zevran Arainai/Female Warden | General Audiences]
Quiet in the Library by MissTrips [Clemence/Helisma | Mature]
For Her, Anything by gweniveres [Alistair/Female Cousland, Female Cousland/Morrigan, Alistair/Morrigan | Explicit]
Did I Wake You? by Licrux [Female Lavellan/Solas | General Audiences]
Cherry Wine by meerly [Samson/Female Trevelyan | Teen]
You're Disappointed by Dirthavaren [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | General Audiences]
The Beginning by xxMad_Donaxx [Dorian Pavus/Cullen Rutherford | Teen]
Bedtime Stories by ElGatoMuerte [Cole, Cullen Rutherford | Not Rated]
Woof by LadyStoic [Female Adaar/Sera | Explicit]
Strikhedonia by servantofclio [Female Lavellan/Solas | Teen]
Reunion by laetan_magister [Leliana/Female Surana | Teen]
To Ruin by WhiteLilyofWutai [Zevran Arainai/Male Warden | Not Rated]
the husk and the golden man by meios [Cullen Rutherford/Samson | Graphic Depictions Of Violence | Mature]
Ain't No Sunshine When She's Gone by PalavenBlues [Varric Tethras | Major Character Death | Teen]
That Romantic Cliche by DustToDust [Dorian Pavus/Cullen Rutherford | Teen]
Remember by Staleina [Female Lavellan/Solas | General Audiences]
Any Lookers? by storytellingshenanigans [Anders/Female Hawke | Teen]
Holding Back the Sky by calypsid [Skyhold - Character, Solas | Teen]
Dorian's Catastrophe by acidtonguejenny [General Audiences]

Mass Effect
Pucker Up, Cheerleader by NidoranDuran [Jack | Subject Zero/Miranda Lawson | Explicit]
Make you mine by LordoftheGays [Jack | Subject Zero/Miranda Lawson | Explicit]
The Beautiful Man by Urdnot Wrecks (touchstone2015) [Kaidan Alenko/Male Shepard | Teen]
That's not sexy by eternalshiva [Kaidan Alenko/Female Shepard | General Audiences]
Visit by undertheteacup [Female Shepard/Ashley Williams | Teen]

WIP
Dragon Age
Valley of the Shadow Chapters: 1/? by Unstoppablei [Various Character | Teen]
The Long Con Chapters: 1/? by LadyDanya [Isabela/Cullen Rutherford | Explicit]
the garden of eden is no place for a wolf Chapters: 1/2 by LiluyeAsala [Solas, Female Lavellan | Teen]
My Weakness is I Care Too Much Chapters: 1/? by DalishGreyWarden [Crossover with The Hobbit | Kíli/Original Female Character(s) | Mature]
Some Nights Chapters: 2/? by ThereAreWorseFics [Dorian Pavus, Felix Alexius | Major Character Death | General Audiences]
The End of the Journey Chapters: 1/? by FenHarelEnasalin (ClockworkSoul) [Female Lavellan/Solas, Blackwall/Female Lavellan, Male Lavellan/Dorian Pavus]
Prey Chapters: 1/? by NSFL [Blackwall/Female Lavellan | Rape/Non-Con | Explicit]
Acerbic Alchemy Chapters: 1/? by Tishina [Female Inquisitor, Varric Tethras, Blackwall, Cremisius "Krem" Aclassi, Leliana | Teen]
A Fiendish Friend Chapters: 1/2 by TheFaye92 [Blackwall/Female Inquisitor | Teen]
Whispered Promises Chapters: 4/? by Kuroya [Zevran Arainai/Male Mahariel | Mature]
DA042: Dream a Little Dream of Me Chapters: 3/? by Briala, Rhion [Zevran Arainai/Male Cousland | Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death | Explicit]
Enough was not Enough Chapters: 1/? by charlesworthy [Fenris/Male Mage Hawke | Major Character Death | Not Rated]
Caring is Creepy Chapters: 2/? by dreadwulf [Fenris/Male Hawke | Teen]
Attack on Arbor System Chapters: 1/? by Tsyele [Crossover with Star Wars | Female Lavellan/Solas | Not Rated]
Tranquil Chapters: 3/? by CythisLavellan [Female Lavellan/Solas | Mature]
Grief by CythisLavellan [Female Lavellan/Solas | Major Character Death | Mature]
Slow Burn Chapters: 1/? by heybulldawg [Iron Bull/Dorian Pavus | Teen]
Trust Chapters: 1/? by Felixbug [Anders/Male Hawke/Justice | Explicit]
Trembling Scars Chapters: 1/? by theprettynerdie [Cullen Rutherford/Female Trevelyan | Explicit]

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