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• Over and Over by RookTakesKnight

  Fandoms: Slay the Princess (Visual Novel)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Major Character Death
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  30 Jun 2026

  Tags

  • Major Character Death
  • Voice of the Contrarian (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Opportunist (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Cold (Slay the Princess)
  • Implied/Referenced Character Death
  • Reincarnation
  • technically fan voices but also not entirely?
  • Other characters mentioned - Freeform
  • Tornado
  • Hurt No Comfort
  • probably

  Summary

  Hey, what if the five stages of grief ended with denial?

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  4,300

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  3

  Kudos:

  10

  Bookmarks:

  3

  Hits:

  76

• Ashes, Ashes by RookTakesKnight

  Fandoms: Slay the Princess (Visual Novel)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  08 Jun 2026

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Voice of the Opportunist & Voice of the Smitten (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Opportunist (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Smitten (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Paranoid (Slay the Princess)
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Suicide Attempt
  • kinda? like if someone could passively attempt suicide by like. sitting there
  • then that's what Smitten was doing
  • Implied/Referenced Self-Harm
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • attempting to clean an open wound
  • fear of the dark
  • I rated it Teen bc nobody actually dies

  Summary

  When Opportunist wakes up in the middle of the night to the sounds of someone crying, he decides to investigate.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  4,839

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  5

  Kudos:

  36

  Bookmarks:

  3

  Hits:

  154

• The Pristine Jaw by RookTakesKnight

  Fandoms: Slay the Princess (Visual Novel)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  23 May 2026

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Voice of the Opportunist (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Paranoid (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Hero (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Cold (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Smitten (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Contrarian (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Skeptic (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Broken (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Hunted (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Cheated (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Stubborn (Slay the Princess)
  • Blood and Injury
  • Self-Harm
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • opportunist has issues
  • bear trap
  • Hot Chocolate
  • first fic
  • Based on a Tumblr Post
  • Dissociation
  • what's the tag for when a character temporarily can't talk
  • Oppy becomes non-verbal for a bit
  • Hero has issues
  • Flashbacks
  • (<- I'm pretty sure?)
  • Eating Disorders
  • (I'm pretty sure that having flashbacks at just the mention of food counts as an eating disorder)
  • Panic Attacks

  Summary

  Based on a Tumblr post from headcanonfromthecabin. Opportunist gets stuck in a bear trap and comforted for it.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  18,914

  Chapters:

  6/6

  Comments:

  46

  Kudos:

  140

  Bookmarks:

  25

  Hits:

  1,647

• The Storms by RookTakesKnight

  Fandoms: Slay the Princess (Visual Novel)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  05 Apr 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Voice of the Skeptic (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Hero (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Smitten (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Hunted (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Stubborn (Slay the Princess)
  • Flashbacks
  • PTSD
  • Rain
  • Storms
  • Panic Attacks
  • uh this is also relatively simple
  • the only reason that I didn't put 'graphic depictions of violence' as a tag was because it's not really 'graphic'
  • I mean the violence is in the flashbacks and isn't entirely detailed
  • but I'm saying that now just in case
  • Hurt/Comfort

  Summary

  A few weeks into their new freedom, the Voices experience their first storm. But where has Skeptic seen this before...?

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,539

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  4

  Kudos:

  42

  Bookmarks:

  6

  Hits:

  237

• First Snow by RookTakesKnight

  Fandoms: Slay the Princess (Visual Novel)  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  16 Feb 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Voice of the Paranoid (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Skeptic (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Opportunist (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Broken (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Cold (Slay the Princess)
  • Voice of the Contrarian (Slay the Princess)
  • Snow
  • they don't really know what seasons are
  • uhh I don't really know what else to tag cause this is a pretty simple fic

  Summary

  When Skeptic and Paranoid look outside and see something glittering in the moonlight, they attempt to figure out what it is and why it's here.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,638

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  6

  Kudos:

  50

  Bookmarks:

  7

  Hits:

  271