(Alternate Universe. Canon Divergence) Part One: The Railroad is on its last legs. Deacon puts his chips on a walking pre-war relic, and hopes she will be the ticket to get inside the Institute. Part Two: Nora brings a breath of fresh air to the isolated society. But not everyone tolerates her outsider view. Can she change the Institute, one scientist at a time?

The tale of a surly, introverted woman who is suddenly thrust into Thedas. It's not all fun and games when you wake up in a … game? Almost dying, angering Elven Gods, what's the worst that could happen? – Slow moving for character development and romance. I don't like rushing things. Additional info inside. COMPLETE.