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1. Moon Waltz by Antiloquist

   Fandoms: AFK Journey (Video Game), AFK Arena (Video Game)  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   07 Apr 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Berial (AFK Journey)/Reader
   • Berial (AFK Journey)/Original Female Character(s)
   • Berial (AFK Journey) & Kulu (AFK Journey)
   • Berial (AFK Journey)
   • Original Female Character(s)
   • Reader
   • Faramor (AFK Journey)
   • Kulu (AFK Journey)
   • Gerda (AFK Journey)
   • Zanie (AFK Journey)
   • Merlin | Protagonist (AFK Journey)
   • Minor Character Death
   • Attempted Sexual Assault
   • Not by Berial though don't worry
   • I Wrote This Instead of Sleeping
   • I wrote this for me but you can read it too
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Dismemberment
   • Berial is not to be trifled with
   • and they were ROOMMATES
   • Damsels in Distress
   • Slow-ish burn
   • Eventual Smut
   • Eventual Romance
   • Oh No He's Hot
   • Berial being a little shit
   • Strangers to Friends to Lovers
   • Demon/Human Relationships
   • what is this feeling you call love?
   • This is why we choose the bear
   • no beta we die like merlin's memories
   • reader is not merlin
   • they/them pronouns for Merlin
   • Implied/Referenced Alcohol Use
   • berial chose the literal bear and it didn't go as well for him
   • Artistic License: Medicine
   • patching up wounds
   • demon biology
   • POV Second Person
   • sleep cute
   • Literal Sleeping Together
   • Slow Dancing
   • Sex Dreams
   • Erotic Dreams
   • Cunnilingus
   • improper use of a detachable head
   • Improper use of magic
   • Masturbation
   • Other characters feature briefly
   • redemption arc
   • Not Actually Unrequited Love
   • mentioned Kulu/Rhys

   Summary

   While walking home from work late at night alone in a snowstorm, you're trapped between a man and a monster.

   You choose the monster.

   Turns out, he's far different than you were expecting.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   53,982

   Chapters:

   11/?

   Comments:

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   Kudos:

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