| Wants |
- Emotional, contemplative scenes
- Wariness giving way to intimacy
- Body horror!!!
- Reluctant allies forced to work together
- Near-death experiences
- Involuntary telepathy
- Body-swapping
- Mutual pining
- Mutually toxic relationships
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- Fade sequences
- Deep dives into Thedas culture/politics
- THE BLIGHT MY BELOVED
- THE GREY WARDENS MY BELOVEDS (bonus points if they're being morally dubious)
- Dalish cultural pride and/or baggage
- Modern Thedas AU
- Characters getting made Tranquil (and the ensuing angst)
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Interactions with your OC(s)!!!! (Either AU or Mirrorverse)
- Commiserating with non-human Wardens about navigating shemlen politics
- Trying and failing to engineer better outcomes in other timelines
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Romance with Morrigan
- The awkward but heartfelt reunion with Morrigan post-Witch Hunt.
- Hurt/comfort of any flavour!
- The queerplatonic equalivent of romance with Alistair
- Hurt/comfort of any flavour!
- Ghila, Morrigan, and Alistair co-parenting Kieran while hopping eluvians
- Ghila mentoring the Vigil's Keep gang (especially Velanna)
- Angsty, fucked up Ghila & Elgar'nan content (no big Veilguard spoilers pls, I'm about 3/4 through Act One)
- Ghila in her post-DA:I ascended ghoul era
- Ghila & Merrill struggling to reconnect, haunted by what might have been.
- Working with the Red Wardens post-schism.
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| DNWs |
- Smut or explicit sexual content
- Fluff without some kind of emotional complexity or plot
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- Major Veilguard spoilers (the general premise is fine!)
- Narratives that portray mages and/or elves as wrong to fight for freedom.
- The Inquisition that exists in Ghila's canon being a benevolent organisation (the one from your OC's world totally can be!).
- Ancient Arlathan AU.
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- Romantic interactions between Ghila and men (the exception being that one time she had sex with Tamlen as a bored, horny teenager).
- Elves in DA are partially Jewish-coded; Ghila has some blood theming going on. Please try to avoid veering into antisemitic tropes (i.e. blood libel).
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