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1. The Chrysanthemum Vow by crookedspoon for Lillian

   Fandoms: Gintama  

   • Mature
   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   15 Jun 2013

   Tags

   • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
   • Katsura Kotarou/Takasugi Shinsuke
   • Katsura Kotarou
   • Takasugi Shinsuke
   • Sakata Gintoki
   • Yoshida Shouyou
   • Introspection
   • Knifeplay
   • Angst
   • Dubious Consent
   • Pre-Canon
   • Ikkoku Keisei Arc
   • War
   • Edo Period
   • Canonical Character Death
   • Reverse Chronology
   • Wordcount: 10.000-30.000
   • Backstory
   • Memories
   • Childhood
   • Author's Favorite
   • If you only read one work by me

   Summary

   Their outlooks on life reverse when they're together. Takasugi is a trigger to the past, Katsura a beacon to the present. They are locked in step, moving sideways and back, never forward.

   A trip through the rabbit hole of memory and back.

   Series

   • Part 1 of The Sword and the Chrysanthemum
   • Part 2 of Exchange Fics

   Language:

   English

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