An AU romance that takes place 3 years before the blight drove Marian and her family from Lothering. An escaped Tevinter slave finds himself in the company of a beautiful and kind young woman and her quirky family. She takes him in and teaches him that not all work is slavery and not everyone is out for blood. A collaborative work of fiction by JenniferHawke and Shinkshinkshink.

"I know you confessed to her." Isabella said, though not in a mocking tone. "I do not know what you speak of, wench." Fenris replied furiously. "You know Hawke does not like men." "Well, indulge me then. Do you know how to halt a bleeding heart?" Fenris said in an annoyed, yet forlorn tone. A love triangle between Hawke, Isabella, and Fenris. Warning: angst and rape themes.

As fate would have it, Hawke escapes Lothering with her family only to fall victim to enemies preying on her other than the Darkspawn. Never giving up, Hawke fights her way free with a strange new ally at her side as they make their journey to Kirkwall. Fem Hawke x Fenris Contains non-canon beginning that will eventually lead into the main story arcs.

Nothing had been easy for Sera Hawke after the events in Ferelden. But now her and the rest of her family reside in Kirkwall, determined to make a fresh start. When she meets the elf, Fenris, she sees him as a pleasant diversion. Yet as she becomes closer to him, she is compelled by the elf's dark past, and realizes that her natural female response is to nurture and protect him.

Lady Hawke/Fenris one-shots. Smut, angst, drama, stupidity, and whatever else the muse spews out.