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1. Of Cats And Closed Doors by ellipsis_truther

   Fandoms: Realm of the Elderlings - Robin Hobb, Tawny Man Trilogy - Robin Hobb, Fitz and the Fool Trilogy - Robin Hobb, Farseer Trilogy - Robin Hobb, Liveship Traders Trilogy - Robin Hobb  

   • Explicit
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • M/M, Multi, Other
   • Work in Progress

   16 Jun 2025

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • FitzChivalry Farseer/The Fool
   • Past Molly Chandler/FitzChivalry Farseer
   • FitzChivalry Farseer & Patience Farseer
   • FitzChivalry Farseer & Lacey
   • Patience Farseer/Lacey (Robin Hobb)
   • Chade Fallstar & FitzChivalry Farseer
   • FitzChivalry Farseer & Nettle Farseer
   • FitzChivalry Farseer/Amber
   • Nettle Farseer/Riddle
   • Dutiful Farseer & FitzChivalry Farseer
   • FitzChivalry Farseer
   • The Fool (Robin Hobb)
   • Prilkop (Robin Hobb)
   • Thick (Robin Hobb)
   • Chade Fallstar
   • Dutiful Farseer
   • Patience Farseer
   • Lacey (Robin Hobb)
   • Nettle Farseer
   • Riddle (Robin Hobb)
   • Molly Chandler
   • Hearth Chandler (Robin Hobb)
   • Just Chandler (Robin Hobb)
   • Amber (Robin Hobb)
   • Hap Gladheart
   • Kettricken (Robin Hobb)
   • Prosper Farseer
   • Elliania Blackwater
   • Realder (OC)
   • Mirth (OC)
   • Blade Havershawk
   • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
   • Fix-It
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Mutual Pining
   • Domestic
   • In A Cabin Era Way
   • There’s A Cat In This
   • FitzChivalry Farseer has to make some actual decisions
   • Not Dating Not Friends But A Secret Third Thing (Mutually Terrified of Being Known)
   • pov Fitz
   • But Post Girl-On-The-Dragon Fitz
   • So He Has That Going For Him
   • Aftermath of Torture
   • Dreams and Nightmares
   • The Skill
   • All The Trauma that being Fitz and the Fool brings
   • Fitz Deals With His Issues (as only Fitz can)
   • Genderfluid Character
   • Light Angst
   • Fitz the absent father strikes again
   • Slow Burn
   • Miscommunication but crank it up to 11 cause this is Fitzloved
   • Implied/Referenced Torture
   • Implied/Referenced Homophobia
   • Quarrel Adjacent Conversations
   • Panic Attacks
   • Eventual Fluff
   • Eventual Sex
   • No Explicit Description Of The Fool’s Anatomy
   • Implied/Referenced Sexual Assault
   • Non-Graphic Discussion of Past Trauma
   • Loss of Parent(s)
   • Father-Daughter Relationship
   • discussion of gender identity
   • Coming Out (as only Fitz can)
   • Canon-typical Skill adjacent depression/suicidal ideations
   • Canon-Typical Description of Injury
   • Chronic Pain
   • Discussions of death

   Summary

   Fitz makes a single, fateful choice and drastically alters the trajectory of both his and the Fool’s future. But having made his decision, can he live with it? When both desires of the heart and voices from the past begin reaching for him, Fitz must decide which path he will choose - will he take the one foretold to him by the Fool, or forge a destiny of his own making?

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