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  1. Public Bookmark 2

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    Everyone seems ready to believe Shepard acted with malice in the Bahak system. Given her history, it's not hard to see why. Being under house arrest gives her plenty of time to reflect on whether or not they're right.

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    27 Mar 2025

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  2. Public Bookmark 25

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    Two Spectres going after the same target cannot possibly come to an agreement.

    Unless, of course, their involvement goes beyond professional.

    AU. No spoilers for the trilogy.

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    16 Apr 2025

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    Shepard and Garrus deal with the consequences of fraternization. Angst with a healthy dose of schmoop and gunfire.

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    13 Jan 2025

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  4. Public Bookmark 45

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    Today, on an unnamed patch of shady grass beside a canal in the Zemnian countryside, Essek unexpectedly came to terms with the fact he will never go home again.

    (or: the gardener fic)

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    31 May 2024

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    Where does one go, after losing everything?

    “That kind of love is obsessive,” Xie Lian mutters, voice uncharacteristically dark.

    ...

    “He harbors…a great fear for dragons. Dragon kings especially,” Hua Cheng’s eye widens as he processes what those words imply.

    With his home destroyed and having caught the unfortunate interest of the ferocious beast who did it, Xie Lian discovers that he bears a grave curse.

    The curse of dragons.

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    01 Mar 2024