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• Kindred Soul, Cracked Spirit by sleepytimegrrl

  Fandoms: Baldur's Gate (Video Games)  

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

  07 Mar 2026

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Astarion/Tav (Baldur's Gate)
  • Astarion (Baldur's Gate)/Original Female Character(s)
  • Tav (Baldur's Gate)
  • Original Female Character(s)
  • Astarion (Baldur's Gate)
  • Shadowheart (Baldur's Gate)
  • Lae'zel (Baldur's Gate)
  • Wyll (Baldur's Gate)
  • Gale (Baldur's Gate)
  • Karlach (Baldur's Gate)
  • Spoilers for Act 1 (Baldur's Gate 3)
  • Spoilers for Astarion Backstory (Baldur's Gate)
  • Spoilers for Astarion Romance Route (Baldur's Gate)
  • Canon-Typical Violence
  • Swearing
  • Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
  • Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
  • Fantasy and Fictional Setting Racism
  • False Identity
  • Ableist Language
  • Flirting
  • Banter
  • Bard Astarion (Baldur's Gate)
  • Rogue Tav (Baldur's Gate)
  • Rogue Astarion (Baldur's Gate)
  • Other Additional Tags to Be Added
  • POV Alternating
  • Slow-ish burn

  Summary

  Two flirty amoral sarcastic rogues* running from their pasts fall out of a nautiloid...

  There's a joke in there somewhere. They may or may not find it.

  *One is technically also a bard.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  127,985

  Chapters:

  16/?

  Comments:

  62

  Kudos:

  10

  Bookmarks:

  6

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  507