🏷️ Training Arc
7 entries tagged with this trope
Valkyrie
duskandstarlight · 2020
Nesta's Valkyrie training, expanded. Cassian watches her become lethal and falls harder with every sparring match. The physical tension during training scenes is insane.
Tower of Dawn, Tower of Stars
VelarisFire · 2022
Gwyn and Azriel's story after ACOSF. She trains with the Valkyries. He watches from the shadows. The bond between them is subtle and beautiful.
The Rage of Dragons
Evan Winter · 2019
Tau has lost everything. In a caste-based society at war, he vows to become the greatest fighter alive and take revenge. African-inspired epic fantasy with relentless pacing.
House of Wind
readandwrite4life · 2021
ACOSF retelling and extension from Cassian's POV. The training, the walls Nesta builds, the way Cassian never gives up on her. Nessian at its most passionate.
Blade and Shadow
shadowsingers · 2022
Gwyn and Azriel's story — the Valkyrie and the Shadowsinger. Training together, healing together, falling for each other through sparring sessions and late-night conversations.
I Am No Bird
SweetVillainous · 2021
Nesta's ACOSF retold with more depth, more rage, and more Cassian being devastated by her. Superior to canon.
Wings of Ruin
FaeLights · 2022
Gwyn and Azriel's slow burn from the bonus chapter forward. Shadows and light. The fandom wrote their book before SJM could.