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• The Priestrum's Blade by oren_m (odysseus_rye)

  Fandoms: Original Work  

  • Explicit
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
  • Multi
  • Work in Progress

  18 Nov 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Major Character Death
  • Original Character(s)
  • Original Character Death(s)
  • Fantasy
  • Medieval Fantasy
  • Mystery
  • Slow Burn
  • Political Intrigue
  • character driven
  • Magic
  • Corrupt Institutions
  • Corrupt Law Enforcement
  • Polytheism
  • Religious Cults
  • Religious Conflict
  • some gods are good tho don't worry
  • Demigods
  • demigods/godlings
  • Gods
  • Vampires
  • Werewolves
  • Elves
  • Centaurs
  • Demons
  • Assassins
  • vampire dementia
  • Memory Issues
  • Grief
  • Angst
  • Strained family relationships
  • Found Family
  • Trans Characters
  • Trans Male Character
  • trans male main character
  • Queer Characters
  • everyone is bisexual unless otherwise stated
  • mlm
  • Polyamory
  • Abduction
  • enslavement
  • organ harvesting
  • Vivisection
  • Gore
  • fighting with medieval weapons and magic
  • violence in public settings
  • Physical Trauma
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Suicide Attempt
  • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
  • Threat of Sexual Violence
  • Attempted Sexual Assault
  • Tags May Change
  • Survivor Guilt
  • age gaps because most of the cast are immortal

  Summary

  In the aftermath of a failed assassination attempt, the world of the godlings starts to fall into chaos. These offspring of the gods are being hunted down by an ever growing fanatic cult. With dwindling safe havens, all they have are their relationships to each other.

  Series

  • Part 1 of The Auld Ones

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  42,063

  Chapters:

  9/?

  Comments:

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  Kudos:

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