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• i hate everything about you (why do i love you?) by 5arcastic for ConceptualHorizons

  Fandoms: Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game)  

  • Explicit
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/M
  • Complete Work

  28 Dec 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Rook/Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Antivan Crow Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Named Rook (Dragon Age)
  • if ragebaiting was a tag i'd use it
  • Enemies to Friends to Lovers to Enemies
  • Enemies to Lovers
  • Slow Burn
  • i guess
  • immovable object (solas) vs unstoppable force (rook)
  • don't ask me what that means bc idk either
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Solas Being an Asshole (Dragon Age)
  • Recreational Drug Use
  • Elfroot as a Recreational Drug (Dragon Age)
  • Solas is Fen'Harel (Dragon Age)
  • and incredibly pathetic
  • Teasing
  • Mutual Pining
  • Denial of Feelings
  • Rook is a Mess (Dragon Age)
  • this bad boy (rook) can fit so much emotional repression!
  • Angst and Fluff and Smut
  • Unhappy Ending
  • Porn With Plot
  • Orgasm Delay
  • Biting
  • Scratching
  • Blood
  • just a little
  • Switching
  • Switch Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Switch Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Bottoming from the Top
  • Topping from the Bottom
  • amongst other positions
  • they just. they switch a lot. ok
  • though rook is always on the "bottom" bc cis woman (who couldn't be bothered to reach for her strap tbh)
  • Penis In Vagina Sex
  • Vaginal Fingering
  • Vaginal Sex
  • Dacryphilia
  • slightly dub con at times

  Summary

  In a twist of fate, Solas becomes bound to the Lighthouse, trapped in his own headquarters as the Veilguard take on the mantle to save the world.

  Solas makes it Rook's problem to deal with.

  So Rook makes herself Solas' problem.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  15,000

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  5

  Kudos:

  18

  Bookmarks:

  3

  Hits:

  428

• i'll pine away forever more for... by 5arcastic

  Fandoms: Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: Inquisition  

  • Mature
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  29 Nov 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Male Cadash/Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Male Inquisitor (Dragon Age)
  • Male Cadash (Dragon Age)
  • Cadash (Dragon Age)
  • Trans Male Inquisitor (Dragon Age)
  • Trans Male Character
  • Pining
  • Unrequited Love
  • Not Actually Unrequited Love
  • Solas Has Issues
  • Solas is Grim and Fatalistic (Dragon Age)
  • Bisexual Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Angst
  • past transphobia (mentioned)
  • First Kiss
  • The Fade (Dragon Age)
  • Kind Of
  • this all takes place in a dream so
  • Past Abuse
  • solas is the biggest trans ally in all of thedas and my inky and rook can vouch for that

  Summary

  Inquisitor Varryn Cadash navigates his new and unfamiliar dreams with the help of Solas. His crush on the man becoming apparently obvious as he acts on an impulse.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  6,023

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Kudos:

  6

  Hits:

  68

• sweet cis teen by 5arcastic

  Fandoms: Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game), Dragon Age: Inquisition  

  • Mature
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • F/F, F/M, Gen
  • Complete Work

  19 Nov 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Zevran Arainai & Rook
  • Female Mahariel & Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Morrigan & Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Kieran & Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Zevran Arainai/Female Mahariel
  • Zevran Arainai/Morrigan/Female Warden
  • Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Zevran Arainai
  • Female Mahariel (Dragon Age)
  • Female Warden (Dragon Age)
  • Morrigan (Dragon Age)
  • Kieran (Dragon Age)
  • Original Elf Character(s) (Dragon Age)
  • Dalish Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Dreamer Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Named Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Nonbinary Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Mage Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Gender Dysphoria
  • Gender Issues
  • Gender Transition
  • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Family Drama
  • Recreational Drug Use
  • Angst
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • if anyone comes for my mahariel know i will fight you in the pit

  Summary

  A sixteen-year-old Rook breaks off from their family to help aid their own transition.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  11,762

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  4

  Hits:

  34

• evil is a relay sport (when the one who's burned turns to pass the torch) by 5arcastic

  Fandoms: Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game)  

  • Mature
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Other
  • Complete Work

  20 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Rook/Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Dalish Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Dreamer Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Angst
  • Named Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Nonbinary Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Mage Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Solas is Fen'Harel (Dragon Age)
  • Toxic Relationship
  • The Fade (Dragon Age)
  • POV Alternating
  • POV Solas (Dragon Age)
  • POV Rook (Dragon Age)
  • no beta we die like varric
  • Rook is a Mess (Dragon Age)
  • Solas is a Mess (Dragon Age)
  • No one is having a good time
  • Obsession

  Summary

  and i see that you keep trying to bait me
  and i love to get up in your face
  but i know if i hate you
  for hating me
  i will have entered
  the endless race

  Rook and Solas reflect on their circumstances from opposite sides of the Veil.

  Series

  • Part 4 of solrook cinematic universe

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,500

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  3

  Kudos:

  10

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  114

• i'll worship like a dog at the shrine of your lies by 5arcastic

  Fandoms: Dragon Age (Video Games), Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game)  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Gen, Other
  • Complete Work

  31 Aug 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Rook/Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Purple Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Solas is Fen'Harel (Dragon Age)
  • Named Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Nonbinary Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Dalish Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Mage Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Dreamer Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Blood Mage Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Autistic Rook (Dragon Age)
  • Manipulation
  • CANNOT EMPHASIZE THIS ENOUGH
  • Toxic Relationship
  • Obsession
  • Vignette
  • i guess??
  • Dialogue Heavy
  • i also cannot emphasize this enough
  • literally the only action or fight scene in this story is right at the end
  • good luck
  • Angst
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Angst with an unhappy ending
  • Unhappy Ending
  • Falling In Love
  • but they never kiss not even once
  • or confess their love for each other
  • do i count this as slowburn if it never burns????
  • Canonical Character Death
  • guys i promise this isn't actually as bad as the tags make it seem
  • but - Freeform
  • Be warned.
  • Non-sexual D/s dynamics
  • Non-Sexual Submission
  • don't look at me like that it was necessary for the plot
  • Age Difference
  • No Smut
  • Flirting
  • Mental Health Issues
  • Canon-Typical Violence
  • Unresolved Sexual Tension
  • Fluff and Angst
  • yes but also
  • Hurt No Comfort
  • no beta we die like varric
  • Betrayal
  • i promise this is a oneshot. just. just don't look at the word count ok?
  • Rook is a Mess (Dragon Age)
  • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
  • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
  • as in one paragraph
  • But it's there
  • I promise it's not as bad as it seems
  • THERE ARE SOME GOOD MOMENTS GUYS PLEASE
  • but if you're into the depression yes it does get kind of bad at some points
  • oh right
  • Depression
  • Bisexual Solas (Dragon Age)
  • Queer Themes
  • Implied Sexual Content
  • (cough masturbation cough)

  Summary

  Rook grew up hearing stories about the dangers of the Dread Wolf.

  They really should have listened.

  Series

  • Part 3 of solrook cinematic universe

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  40,748

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  3

  Bookmarks:

  2

  Hits:

  211