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PG-13; Tin Man worldbuilding. This chapter: DG and family and a bit of politics. Other chapters here.
None of them had suspected that Princess Deegee might have survived. None of them had so much as guessed that the Queen's decline might have been kindled by something more substantial than grief, or that the Sorceress hadn't voluntarily sought her increased powers. If they had… If they'd known, so many things might have been different.
( Weathering the Storm, 4/? )
(chapter at AO3; full story here.)
None of them had suspected that Princess Deegee might have survived. None of them had so much as guessed that the Queen's decline might have been kindled by something more substantial than grief, or that the Sorceress hadn't voluntarily sought her increased powers. If they had… If they'd known, so many things might have been different.
( Weathering the Storm, 4/? )
(chapter at AO3; full story here.)
