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The Long Task
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Lasanai7
Ongoing, First published Apr 06, 2021
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A girl of the Roman empire must navigate her way through her world and manage the surprises that come along with it. With a general for a father, duty and tough love are what made her who she is. Her sister Claudia is to be married soon. All is well until the the 'bridesmaid to be'  is thrown into something that even she did not expect. Will she rise to the challenge the empire has tasked her with?
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Of Gold and Chains (Gladiator Fanfic)

10 parts Ongoing Mature

Princess Anneliese thought she was coming to Rome to strengthen alliances. Instead, she's trapped in the golden cage of Emperor Commodus, who plans to make her his bride--whether she wants it or not. But the glittering halls of Rome hide more than political games. In the depth of the Colosseum, she meets..him. Maximus. The empire's most feared gladiator. A man who fights like a god and never loses. But beneath the blood and sand, he's more than just a warrior--he's a man with a past the emperor wants buried. A past filled with betrayal, loss...and a thirst for vengeance. They were never meant to meet. They were never meant to fall in love. But in a world where love is a death sentence and freedom is just a dream, how far are they willing to go to defy an empire?

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