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I have come to a decision that my fanfiction writing is in need of a complete overhaul. And so, all of my stories here are on an indefinite hiatus until I can find the files and reupload them onto their new home at my new pen name: RiverWinged . At that time, this pen name will be completely abandoned, never to be checked or looked at again. Fair warning! ^_^

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DragonAge: The Halla Reborn by Eva Galana reviews
A young elven craftswoman, friend of the queen, respected member of the Elven community. A nobleman's obsession causes her carefully planned future to diverge upon a much different path: To unite a nation against all odds and stop the Blight.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 83 - Words: 459,582 - Reviews: 541 - Favs: 123 - Follows: 98 - Updated: 3/5/2016 - Published: 8/2/2010 - Alistair, Tabris - Complete
The First Cut is Always The Deepest by Erynnar reviews
Prequel to the story "Soulmates." Kaidana Cousland finds the life she knew destroyed in the blink of the Maker's eye. Recruited to the Grey Wardens and leading a group of misfits against the Blight. See how she got her start. And AU with Daveth.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 35 - Words: 135,487 - Reviews: 250 - Favs: 108 - Follows: 113 - Updated: 1/8/2015 - Published: 5/8/2010 - Cousland, Alistair
Snow and Ice by xxsewnlipsxx reviews
Once upon a time, a maleficar had stopped the blight. Afterwards, she'd left for the colder North, leaving love for a life of loneliness and wandering. No one was to look for her. So why was Alistair calling her back? Zev/Surana
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 39 - Words: 124,879 - Reviews: 203 - Favs: 74 - Follows: 65 - Updated: 4/22/2013 - Published: 3/7/2010 - Zevran A., Surana
Truth in the Blood by HarlequinRavenwing reviews
King Alistair and Queen-Consort Bronwen Theirin appeared happy. Ferelden was at peace and they had a son, but sometimes happiness is an illusion and when Guildmaster Zevran Arainai returns from Antiva, thier lives will change forever. UPDATED AND REVISED 18/03/2014
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 16 - Words: 65,933 - Reviews: 71 - Favs: 56 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 1/26/2013 - Published: 8/22/2010 - [Zevran A., Cousland] Alistair, Nathaniel H. - Complete
The Great Escape by WellspringCD reviews
She's got nothing to lose, everything to gain, and she'll be damned if any Blight is going to stop her now. ** On Indefinite Hiatus **
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 75 - Words: 296,020 - Reviews: 563 - Favs: 96 - Follows: 84 - Updated: 8/15/2012 - Published: 4/6/2010 - Brosca, Alistair
How We Survive by SadameHime reviews
After Linara Mahariel died to save Ferelden, Alistair is left to rule his country without love, and without a bride. Eamon arranges for him to wed Gwendolyn Cousland, a survivor of Howe's treachery, and together, they will learn to survive.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 14 - Words: 43,057 - Reviews: 37 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 93 - Updated: 2/28/2012 - Published: 7/26/2010 - Alistair, Cousland
Life's Calling by xogs reviews
Both the Blight and the post-Blight threats have been defeated. Ethelfleda Cousland settles into life as Arlessa and Commander of the Grey. A motley cast, a lost lover, and an embarrassing name. These are the new challenges facing Eth Cousland.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 28 - Words: 38,593 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 29 - Updated: 10/19/2011 - Published: 6/27/2010 - Cousland, Alistair
Guiding Lights by Urban Scrawl reviews
Young Amell and Surana are complete opposites but are the closest of friends. As their trial of Harrowing draws near, they are both assigned to the most unusual mentors to guide them.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 12 - Words: 31,001 - Reviews: 35 - Favs: 26 - Follows: 53 - Updated: 5/4/2011 - Published: 6/15/2010 - Anders, Cullen
A Second Chance by Biff McLaughlin reviews
A telling of the romance between Zevran and Kallian Tabris, rated M for suggestive scenes. Zevran/Kallian. Complemented by "A Second Chance: The OutTakes" and the sequel "A Second Chance: Awakenings.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 36 - Words: 126,582 - Reviews: 173 - Favs: 144 - Follows: 70 - Updated: 5/1/2011 - Published: 5/22/2010 - Zevran A., Tabris - Complete
Highevers lamented by BatHobbit reviews
Four years since Elissa & Alistair parted. He took the throne alone without her and she took a posting in Orlais. Alisatir is forced to save Elissa Cousland from herself and the new dangers she threw herself into head first..without him.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 11 - Words: 40,392 - Reviews: 34 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 4/9/2011 - Published: 8/23/2010 - Alistair, Cousland
Of a Kind by Risu Yoru reviews
A series of lost moments between Alistair and Lady Aeducan. Oh, and some Morrigan for that zingy flavor. Work in Progress.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Friendship/Romance - Chapters: 19 - Words: 31,422 - Reviews: 93 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 51 - Updated: 3/17/2011 - Published: 4/22/2010 - Alistair, Aeducan
Levyn by tankgirly reviews
The new life of Jowan began. Set M for later chapters
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 21 - Words: 64,597 - Reviews: 28 - Favs: 14 - Follows: 11 - Updated: 3/10/2011 - Published: 7/17/2010 - Jowan - Complete
When Fate Summons by mille libri reviews
Sequel to "No Armor Against Fate". When the daughter of the Warden Commander and King Alistair goes missing, a band of adventurers must assemble to find her. Contains spoilers for Origins/Awakening. Alistair/f!Aeducan.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 83 - Words: 138,492 - Reviews: 528 - Favs: 78 - Follows: 45 - Updated: 2/25/2011 - Published: 4/19/2010 - Alistair, Aeducan - Complete
Aftermath by QueenScribbles reviews
After the defeat of the archdemon. Warning: contains angst, tragedy, and Anora . T-rated for safety. Characters and universe don't belong to me. Now complete.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 40 - Words: 90,652 - Reviews: 63 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 19 - Updated: 1/11/2011 - Published: 3/6/2010 - Tabris - Complete
Fractures by Miri1984 reviews
The Chantry is suspicious of the Wardens. Anders and Neria find out things about their pasts. Apostates and Malificar abound. Alistair faces political challenges. I am temporarily unable to write summaries. Set in the Losses/Consequences universe.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Chapters: 45 - Words: 86,596 - Reviews: 302 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 37 - Updated: 1/1/2011 - Published: 6/25/2010 - Anders, Surana - Complete
Blood Ties by Decantate reviews
Your parents have changed half of the world. What will you do with the other half? The consequences of Morrigan's ritual as seen through the eyes of Zevran and his children. Blood Poison's sequel. Currently on hold.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 26 - Words: 23,650 - Reviews: 149 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 52 - Updated: 11/21/2010 - Published: 6/20/2010 - Zevran A., Urthemiel
The Stone Endures by Sparrowfall reviews
Princess Lyria Aeducan finds herself on the surface world after her exile. She is rescued from the Deep Roads and joins the Gray Wardens.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Drama/Adventure - Chapters: 48 - Words: 76,564 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 18 - Follows: 23 - Updated: 10/26/2010 - Published: 7/1/2010 - Alistair, Aeducan
Children of Fate by DragonQueen83 reviews
25 years after the fall of the Archdemon, Alistair has become king and married his fellow Grey Warden, Elissa Cousland. After many years of trying, they were finally able to bear a child, Lyana. But another child has come of age as well.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 10 - Words: 18,386 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 13 - Updated: 10/15/2010 - Published: 9/25/2010 - Cousland, Alistair
Hurt and Love by SwetPMnkyGrl reviews
Zevran learns new feelings and is reminded of old ones as well. Rated for violence and some lemons later.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Romance/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 6 - Words: 8,021 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 10/4/2010 - Published: 9/7/2010 - Zevran A., Tabris
Thousand Mile Wish by arysani reviews
In "As You Wish", they made a promise to each other. But betrayals and blights change people...is there anything left to salvage? Elissa and Nathaniel rediscover each other, and try to come to terms with their shared pasts and their uncertain futures.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 33,641 - Reviews: 45 - Favs: 41 - Follows: 28 - Updated: 9/3/2010 - Published: 8/8/2010 - Cousland, Nathaniel H. - Complete
The Beacon by spymastery reviews
AU. Cailan survives the battle of Ostagar to find that Loghain has slandered his name and turned his people against him. But between hatred and betrayal, there are small glimmers of loyalty. And he intends to seek them out. Cailan/Cousland/Alistair. R&R!
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 28 - Words: 82,651 - Reviews: 196 - Favs: 164 - Follows: 93 - Updated: 8/28/2010 - Published: 11/27/2009 - Cousland, Cailan T. - Complete
The Dalish Warden by Nithu reviews
The story of Eirwen, a Dalish Elf, who find herself caught up in the events overtaking Ferelden as a Blight looms. Rated M for naughty content in some chapters.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 23 - Words: 70,624 - Reviews: 59 - Favs: 48 - Follows: 44 - Updated: 8/26/2010 - Published: 4/20/2010 - Mahariel, Alistair
Full Circle by CCBug reviews
Warden Commander Juliette Cousland and Nathaniel Howe had been life-long friends when a Blight and a madman nearly destroyed them; but even politics, former lovers and a plot against her can't mask those 'other' feelings growing between them. My first fanfic, this story starts after Awakenings.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Romance/Humor - Chapters: 29 - Words: 47,052 - Reviews: 72 - Favs: 68 - Follows: 22 - Updated: 8/19/2010 - Published: 7/27/2010 - [Cousland, Nathaniel H.] Alistair - Complete
Birds of a Feather by InsecureLemon reviews
There are mages and there are Templars. And there are certain rules and boundaries that- if you're either one- you don't cross. Because in this cage you stick with your own kind. Fem!Amell x Cullen; pre/early game. COMPLETE- Sequel started!
Dragon Age - Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 8 - Words: 15,173 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 20 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 8/15/2010 - Published: 6/26/2010 - Amell, Cullen - Complete
Refusing To Step Aside by Sarah1281 reviews
Trian's put up with quite a lot from his stubborn little sister over the years but when Bhelen warns him that she means to kill him to take their father's throne he's not about to just stand back and let that happen. Come tomorrow, he'll be ready for her.
Dragon Age - Rated: K+ - English - Drama/Family - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,455 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 12 - Follows: 1 - Published: 8/8/2010 - Trian A., Bhelen A. - Complete
The Luckiest Dusters in Orzammar by jenncgf reviews
This is the story of important times in Erna and Ragnar's life in Dust Town.
Dragon Age - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 6,206 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 3 - Published: 8/6/2010 - Complete
A Rush to the Start by ice princess deluxe reviews
After everything that's happened between them, can two people find their way back to the beginning? Nathaniel Howe/Moira Cousland claim written for the LJ community 30 hugs.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 31 - Words: 111,751 - Reviews: 81 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 41 - Updated: 7/30/2010 - Published: 5/6/2010 - Nathaniel H., Cousland - Complete
The Not So Secret Diaries of the Fifth Blight by JessicaJones reviews
Who knew the Warden's companions were such avid journal keepers? Inspired by the VSDs of Cassandra Claire, and purely silly.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Parody/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 6,395 - Reviews: 44 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 11 - Published: 7/7/2010 - Cousland - Complete
Exsanguination by Morrigain Sangre reviews
The new Grey Warden is many things - beautiful, fearless, ruthless, really quite terrifying - but 'his' was never one of them. Alistiar/Fem!Surana, with some implied Zevran/Fem!Surana. Rated for violence, agnst and sexual shennanigans. Now complete.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Drama - Chapters: 17 - Words: 16,661 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 11 - Follows: 6 - Updated: 7/6/2010 - Published: 6/27/2010 - Alistair, Surana - Complete
Memento Mori by Ankantoiel reviews
Love can be found in places where it may never be expected. But choices have to be made to save Ferelden that clearly forbid such a love. Pairing: Alistair/fem.Mage.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 3 - Words: 3,996 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 6/29/2010 - Published: 2/8/2010 - Alistair, Surana
Warden's Fear by thalassic reviews
The Warden always seems like such a fearless character. Silly little drabble. Rated for a bit of language.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 616 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 2 - Published: 6/28/2010 - Cousland - Complete
Across the Waking Sea by JessicaJones reviews
Why aren't Alistair, Zevran, and the dog with the Warden at Vigil's Keep? They're off having their own adventure, of course.
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Adventure - Chapters: 18 - Words: 39,574 - Reviews: 61 - Favs: 46 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 6/28/2010 - Published: 5/6/2010 - Alistair, Zevran A. - Complete
Endless Possibilities of the Mind by Mi'lae I'batir reviews
Miyani Cousland sits in the Warden Compound on the day of her wedding. What else could possibly be going through her mind? One Shot.
Dragon Age - Rated: T - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,238 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 1 - Published: 6/27/2010 - Cousland, Fergus C. - Complete
Abomination by QueenScribbles reviews
One shot that popped in my head after reading a certain mage's page on the DA wiki. And, ya know, the DA universe ain't mine. Several minor characters in this did come outta my head for this one, though.
Dragon Age - Rated: K - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,580 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 1 - Published: 6/21/2010 - Complete
Ring by jenncgf reviews
A bit of fluff in one-shot form.
Dragon Age - Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 682 - Reviews: 10 - Favs: 9 - Follows: 1 - Published: 6/10/2010 - Nathaniel H., Cousland - Complete
Already Gone by QueenScribbles reviews
Songfic to "Already Gone" by Kelly Clarkson. Rated K for safety.
Dragon Age - Rated: K+ - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,212 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 2 - Published: 6/10/2010 - Alistair - Complete
Everlasting Hope by Xeriana reviews
This story contains pre and post game. Impulsive actions leads to unexpected tragedies. How will Diana's life be changed?
Dragon Age - Rated: M - English - Romance/Adventure - Chapters: 35 - Words: 80,863 - Reviews: 83 - Favs: 29 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 5/1/2010 - Published: 2/18/2010 - Cousland, Zevran A. - Complete