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1. hey little songbird. by strawberrypinky for gradevus

   Fandoms: Dragon Age: The Veilguard (Video Game), Dragon Age - All Media Types  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • F/M
   • Work in Progress

   23 Oct 2025

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • Illario Dellamorte/Original Female Character(s)
   • Illario Dellamorte/Reader
   • Illario Dellamorte
   • Lucanis Dellamorte
   • Spite (Dragon Age)
   • Caterina Dellamorte
   • Original Elf Character(s) (Dragon Age)
   • Reader
   • Fluff
   • Smut
   • Mild Hurt/Comfort
   • Implied/Referenced Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
   • Sex Work
   • Antivan Crow Politics (Dragon Age)
   • Antivan Crows
   • Antivan Crows Being Antivan Crows (Dragon Age)
   • Post-Canon
   • Illario Dellamorte Redemption
   • Lucanis Dellamorte Forgives Illario Dellamorte
   • eventually
   • Elf/Human Relationship(s)
   • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
   • Caterina Dellamorte's A+ Parenting
   • Look they're all traumatised
   • Idk what you want me to say other than that
   • Illario deserves a happy ending though
   • He genuinely didn't crash out ENOUGH
   • Guilt
   • a lot of it
   • He's wallowing in it actually
   • Illario's also in the trenches of denial
   • Minrathous/Treviso Choice - Treviso Saved (Dragon Age)
   • no beta we die like my retirement plan in this economy
   • Italian as Antivan Language (Dragon Age)
   • Other Additional Tags to Be Added

   Summary

   Pray sit yourself down with me on the ground,
   On this bank where the wild primrose grow.
   You shall hear the fond tale of the sweet nightingale
   As she sings in the valley below.

   ᥫ᭡.ִֶָ𓂃

   Two years after the Final Blight Illario is struggling to live life being redundant and shunned. With almost no place to go, he drunkenly stumbles into a rundown brothel on the outskirts of Treviso on a lonely winter night, unexpectedly finding comfort—and a chance to begin again.

   Language:

   English

   Words:

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   Chapters:

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   Comments:

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   Kudos:

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