The courageous hero loves the wise princess, but they are bound by their fate and must put their feelings aside for the sake of a world floating above the ruins of an ancient kingdom.
…or so the legend goes, but some storytellers have a slightly different interpretation.
The Legend We Create is a tale of mutual pining and second-chance romance on the Great Sea, as well as a meditation on how each new generation heals the wounds of history by telling their own narratives about the past. You can read this short story on AO3 (here).
This story was published in Fated: A Zelink Zine. You check out the work of the other contributors on the zine’s Twitter account (here).
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