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1. The Defender of the Arcane and His Herald by ThatOneLurkerChick

   Fandoms: Arcane: League of Legends (Cartoon 2021)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   21 Jun 2025

   Tags

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   • Jayce/Viktor (League of Legends)
   • Jayce (League of Legends)
   • Viktor (League of Legends)
   • Ximena Talis
   • Caitlyn (League of Legends)
   • Heimerdinger (League of Legends)
   • Renata Glasc
   • Vi (League of Legends)
   • Jinx (League of Legends)
   • Viktor's Commune Members (Arcane: League of Legends)
   • Isha (Arcane: League of Legends)
   • Vander (League of Legends)
   • Mel Medarda
   • The Arcane (League of Legends)
   • Viktor's Commune (League of Legends)
   • Jayce joins Viktor's Commune (League of Legends)
   • Arcane Herald Viktor (League of Legends)
   • Like the one in the commune
   • Viktor Calls Jayce "Puppy" (League of Legends)
   • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
   • Eventual adopted children OCs
   • Happy Ending
   • Not a doomed timeline
   • Ixtali Jayce
   • Jayce Has Issues (League of Legends)
   • Light Smut
   • Sub Jayce (League of Legends)
   • Let Jayce Have Magic
   • Fluff
   • Dom/sub
   • Viktor Has Control Issues
   • Transcending Humanity
   • and its consequences
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Fluff and Hurt/Comfort
   • Jayce and Viktor are in Love (League of Legends)
   • Adult Humor
   • Jayce Has a Dog-like Personality (League of Legends)
   • Viktor Has a Cat-like Personality (League of Legends)
   • Minor Caitlyn/Vi (League of Legends)
   • Minor Ekko/Jinx (League of Legends)
   • Character Death
   • Dom Viktor (League of Legends)

   Summary

   Viktor and Jayce Talis made the ultimate sacrifice to end the Arcane Apocalypse. The old mage overlooking his ruined world thought his task was finally complete. The Arcane had other, grander plans. Her Defender would Ascend.

   Or: How Jayce Talis ascended to godhood on his quest to save Viktor and stumbles into his true destiny. If you can’t beat them, join them.

   Act 1: Into the Commune - Chapters 1-3
   Act 2: Ascension - Chapters 4-12
   Act 3: A Tale of Two Cities - Chapters 13-?

   Language:

   English

   Words:

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   Chapters:

   25/?

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