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* DeathByChildbirth: A common threat in this setting, for human and dragon alike. [[spoiler: At least two women die during the story, but Carth pulls through.]]
* MercyKill: What [[spoiler:Rahnis]] tries to do to Maenida and Kiath. [[spoiler: But it's ''F'ren'' who succeeds.]]
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Inevitable with so many schemes going on, sometimes attempts to fix things make things worse. [[spoiler: Particularly when it comes to timing it.]]
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Inevitable with so many schemes going on, sometimes attempts to fix things make things worse. [[spoiler: Particularly when it comes to timing it.]]
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* TimeTravel: The dragons' ability to go ''between'' times is integral to the plot at several points.
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* TakingYouWithMe: [[spoiler: Sh'vek]] does his best to take the people he blames most along with him, and doesn't care if a few more get caught up in the process.
* TimeTravel: The dragons' ability to go ''between'' times is integral to the plot at severalpoints.points.
* YouAlreadyChangedThePast: Standard for Pern, the effects of time travel can be seen well before the characters involved come up with the idea to make the trip.
* TimeTravel: The dragons' ability to go ''between'' times is integral to the plot at several
* YouAlreadyChangedThePast: Standard for Pern, the effects of time travel can be seen well before the characters involved come up with the idea to make the trip.
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* BrainlessBeauty: Junior weyrwoman Delene's looks are her only redeeming feature
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* BrainlessBeauty: Junior weyrwoman Delene's looks are Delene is very pretty and has the empathic talent to hear all dragons, but that's about all her only redeeming featuremind is good for.
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* PrecisionFStrike: [[UnusualEuphemism 'Shells', 'shards' and the like]] are all very well, but sometimes they're just not enough. F'ren hits this point in conversation with C'nir towards the end of the story.
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* BrainlessBeauty: Junior weyrwoman Delene's looks are her only redeeming feature
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* PsychicPowers: Delene can hear all dragons.
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* FateWorseThanDeath: For a dragonrider, losing one's dragon is the ultimate fate worse than death, and is a key plot point in the latter stages of the story
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* CantLiveWithoutYou: Several dragon characters suicide on the death of their rider, and the reverse is equally applicable.
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* OutGambitted: Rahnis' scheme to seize control of the Weyr worked perfectly. [[spoiler: Except for the fact that Sh'vek knew exactly what was going on the whole time.]]
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* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: With a title like 'The Regicide', you really don't want to be a queen dragon in this story.
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* AnyoneCanDie: And they frequently do.
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* Epigraph: Each and every chapter starts with an original Pernese song, thematically linked to the chapter content
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* Epigraph: EncyclopediaExposita: Each and every chapter starts with an original Pernese song, thematically linked to the chapter content
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* Epigraph: Each and every chapter starts with an original Pernese song, thematically linked to the chapter content
* LampshadeHanging: At one point in the story, Rahnis is particularly disparaging of F'ren's circular logic. The quality of the epigraph songs is also called into question from time to time.
* LampshadeHanging: At one point in the story, Rahnis is particularly disparaging of F'ren's circular logic. The quality of the epigraph songs is also called into question from time to time.
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* CompletedFic
CompletedFic: Something close to 300,000 words, and ''finished''.
*DarkerAndEdgier
DarkerAndEdgier: It's not afraid to tackle the darker implications of some canonical Pernese conventions.
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DragonRider: Being a Pern fic it can't help but embody this trope.
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ShownTheirWork: Loads and loads of well-researched and reasoned background detail.
*SwitchingPOV
SwitchingPOV: The point of view is handed off between a good half-dozen characters occupying points all along the spectrum of morality.
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The fic is full novel length, and can be found at [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1015222/chapters/2016013 An Archive Of Our Own]].
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The fic is full novel length, and can be found at [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1015222/chapters/2016013 An Archive Of Our Own]].
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[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1015222/chapters/2016013 The Regicide]] is an epic Literature/DragonridersOfPern fanfiction by astrokath.
Set at High Reaches in the Fifth Pass, it explores the political and social fabric of Pern in gripping detail via its primary protagonists bronze rider F'ren and weyrwoman Rahnis, and its primary antagonist, the terrifying and Machiavellian Weyrleader Sh'vek.
The fic is full novel length, and can be found at [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1015222/chapters/2016013 An Archive Of Our Own]].
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!!This Fic Provides Examples Of:
* CompletedFic
* DarkerAndEdgier
* DragonRider
* ShownTheirWork
* SwitchingPOV
* TimeTravel
Set at High Reaches in the Fifth Pass, it explores the political and social fabric of Pern in gripping detail via its primary protagonists bronze rider F'ren and weyrwoman Rahnis, and its primary antagonist, the terrifying and Machiavellian Weyrleader Sh'vek.
The fic is full novel length, and can be found at [[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1015222/chapters/2016013 An Archive Of Our Own]].
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!!This Fic Provides Examples Of:
* CompletedFic
* DarkerAndEdgier
* DragonRider
* ShownTheirWork
* SwitchingPOV
* TimeTravel
