Keeping Secrets

Keeping Secrets: Chapter Forty-Two

A Subject for Debate Val Royeaux gets shittier and shittier the closer you get to the walls of the alienage. You don’t particularly like coming to this side of town. The Chevaliers patrol more heavily here, and you’ve never been fond of alienages. Not that you actually go into it… No, you stay on the outskirts. And rather than going to any sort of legitimate business, Solas watches as you drop off very different lists…

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Keeping Secrets

Keeping Secrets: Chapter Forty-One

Masks It’s only when Solas begins to shift in bed that you realize the sun is up. You set down the list you were making, rub exhaustion out of your eyes. You need tea… strong tea. You write yourself a tiny memo to buy a bag of your favorite strong blend while in you’re in Val Royeaux… never know how long it’ll be ‘til your next trip out of Skyhold. The memo goes onto the…

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Microblog: 4/2/25

This is a hard one to write just because NOT MUCH HAS CHANGED. Still job hunting (sobs). But because of some important (not bad) life stuff, I’m kind of setting the job hunt to the side for April to help my family do things and also crash one of my besties’ family reunion. This, I intend, will leave me a lot of chance to write in the first few weeks of the month (so, these…

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Keeping Secrets

Keeping Secrets: Chapter Forty

The Big City You feel elated despite your nerves the second your feet hit Val Royeaux’s streets. It’s not a very long walk to the University… perhaps ten minutes at a decent walking pace, but you feel as though you could spin in place. Val Royeaux! The sights! The smells! You’re home! There’s a definite spring in your step as you walk side by side with Solas along the boulevard. Your face feels uncomfortably bare,…

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