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David Gaider @davidgaider
Regency-era DA AU still sitting on my brain. Sometimes the sugar does not lie.
David Gaider @davidgaider
Think of it: DA2. FemHawke. Younger sister Bethany. Genteel family fallen on hard times in Hightown. Call it...Qunari Sense and Sensibility.
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Mother desperate to marry off the spinster FemHawke. Bethany is pining away for the dashing ne'er-do-well Mister Anders.
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"But I only wanted to match good Merrill and young Master Fenris!" she pouted. Varric frowned. "Poorly done, my dear Hawke. Poorly done."
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Alas, Master Sebastian's heart was set upon a career in the Church, even if some whispered he was, in fact, secretly engaged to be wed.
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"But has Mister Anders given you any assurances, Bethany?" "Yes! No. Never spoken, always implied." In truth, he is promised to Revolution,
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Now Bethany wanders through the streets of rainy Hightown, lamenting her unrequited love while softly singing "On My Own".
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"The mages have erected blockades!"
"I see. What are they doing now?"
"...They are singing, my Lady."
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"I simply cannot abide the thought of young Master Fenris alone in that great, empty mansion. We must throw him a party, Mother."
The roguish Master Varric was Hawke's old friend and her only critic, with an estate that included both extensive grounds as well as a farm,
"Perhaps I shall invite Miss Aveline, and compel her to play the victrola for Master Sebastian?" Hawke sped away, delighted with her plan.
Little did she know her matchmaking efforts were about to be dashed by the godless Qunari
I yearn to witness young Miss Hawke dueling the Arishok with wit and an elegant parasol.
Mister Anders wandering the ruins of the mage tower, singing "Empty Chairs and Empty Tables". Because why not.
Master Fenris and Miss Hawke sat in the parlor, their desires restrained by the boundaries of proper society. "Tea?" she finally offered.
Master Sebastian burst through the door, pale and rain-drenched Bethany in his arms. She may not love him, but he would save her if he could
Aha! The plane boards! Another time, sugar rush. Another time.
Fin .....for now.