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✍️ BarrelRat
3 titles · Drama, Romance, Adventure
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❤️ Fave2016
Barrel Born
🌶️ · 85K words
Pre-canon. How Kaz and Inej built the Dregs from nothing. Every heist, every betrayal, every moment Kaz's mask slips around her. Origin story done right.
Slow BurnSoft For Her OnlyFound FamilyDark
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❤️ Fave2018
The Price of Survival
🌶️🌶️ · 90K words
Post-Crooked Kingdom. Inej is hunting slavers and Kaz is running the Barrel. They communicate through letters and coded messages. The longing is exquisite. Bardugo-level writing.
Slow BurnMorally Grey HeroTouch Her And DieFound Family
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❤️ Fave2020
Gloves Off
🌶️🌶️ · 60K words
Five times Kaz couldn't touch Inej, and one time he could. The progression from flinching to reaching is told with excruciating tenderness.
HealingSlow BurnSoft For Her OnlyHurt Comfort