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1. Exit, Downstage by LadyofthePhantomKnights

   Fandoms: Biohazard | Resident Evil (Gameverse), Resident Evil Requiem  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Gen
   • Work in Progress

   16 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Grace Ashcroft & Leon S. Kennedy
   • Sherry Birkin & Leon S. Kennedy
   • Leon S. Kennedy & Chris Redfield
   • Partial mentions of Claire Redfield & Leon S. Kennedy
   • Leon S. Kennedy
   • Grace Ashcroft
   • Victor Gideon
   • Chris Redfield (Resident Evil)
   • Sherry Birkin
   • Tofu (Resident Evil)
   • Zeno
   • Claire Redfield
   • Game: Resident Evil 9 | Requiem
   • Resident Evil 9 Leon S. Kennedy
   • Release Elpis Ending
   • Blood and Gore
   • it's resident evil
   • I don't think there's any way not write RE without a little bit of gore
   • Author is still playing through Resident Evil Requiem
   • Protective Leon S. Kennedy
   • Protective Grace Ashcroft
   • Father-Daughter Relationship
   • Hugs
   • Leon S. Kennedy is a Sweetheart
   • Leon S. Kennedy is Sherry Birkin's Parent
   • And Grace's
   • I would fight people in a Denny's parking lot for these two to be happy
   • kinda sorta fluff
   • At least in chapter 1
   • Chapter 2 is more fluffy
   • Humorous mention of Tofu?
   • Why? I saw him and wanted to include him
   • explorations of trauma
   • Cause WHY did Grace's boss send her off to the Hotel she has Trauma in
   • Without Backup
   • Mild Nyctophobia
   • Leon Kennedy 1 v 1'd a Nemesis for Grace and I think that's the sweetest thing
   • Everyone Needs Hugs
   • and therapy
   • No Beta we die like Victor Gideon

   Summary

   After Leon has defeated Victor Gideon, and reunited with Grace, two broken souls wait in the dark together for a rescue... and a reunion, and explore how to live from here. Spoilers for the Good Ending of RE9.

   Or: What if the rescue took a little bit longer than in canon?

   Series

   • Part 1 of Not a Requiem, But A Story of the Living

   Language:

   English

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   Chapters:

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