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1. Far Removed by cherryberryjam

   Fandoms: The Magnus Archives (Podcast)  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   13 Jun 2026

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Major Character Death
   • Gerard Keay/Michael | The Distortion
   • Gerard Keay & Michael | The Distortion
   • Gerard Keay
   • Michael | The Distortion (The Magnus Archives)
   • The Distortion (The Magnus Archives)
   • Jonathan "Jon" Sims | The Archivist
   • Agnes Montague
   • classic distortion bullshit
   • canonical horror elements of the magnus archives
   • Body Horror
   • Mind Manipulation
   • Slow Burn
   • how the FUcK do i tag this
   • Other Additional Tags to Be Added
   • Additional Warnings in Author's Note
   • Canon-Typical The Spiral Content (The Magnus Archives)
   • Body Dysphoria
   • Mentions of past abuse
   • Mentions of Cancer
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Blood and Violence
   • Suicide Ideation
   • Mary Keay's A+ Parenting
   • It Gets Worse Before It Gets Better
   • It/Its Pronouns For Michael | The Distortion (The Magnus Archives)
   • panic and anxiety attacks
   • But also
   • Gay Panic
   • Depression
   • Loss of Humanity
   • dw it does get better for Gerard.... eventually
   • Gerard Keay Needs a Hug
   • Canon-Typical The Stranger Content (The Magnus Archives)
   • Canon-Typical The Lonely Content (The Magnus Archives)
   • Canon-Typical The Beholding Content (The Magnus Archives)
   • I Wrote This Instead of Sleeping
   • author got too excited and posted without doing proper editing aka lots of editing after posting
   • author takes no responsibility for anyone's sanity. including it's own
   • NO AI USED FUCK AI DIE DIE DIE DIE DIE
   • timeline? what timeline
   • i bend canon to my will
   • this accidently turned into spiral avatar gerry whoops

   Summary

   Gerard Keay gets an unexpected second chance at life, but the cost of it is something he's not sure he can pay.

   aka me reviving a ghost and bending canon to my will so i can put two men together in increasingly gayer situations.

   updates every saturday

   Language:

   English

   Words:

   14,347

   Chapters:

   4/?

   Comments:

   18

   Kudos:

   22

   Bookmarks:

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