Baekhyun: Darkest Hour
Exo Fanfic Gems (plus other fandom pearls)LEAD: Baekhyun
GENRE; SETTING: action, adventure, angst, romance; fantasy
CHAPTERS: 36, as of 10/01/2017
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"The darkest hour is just before dawn. Dawn, when the sun rises.
But how can there be a dawn if the sun hasn't risen in the sky for more than a decade, when every hour is the darkest hour?"
Hwang Jinae lives in a world shrouded with a blanket of fear, despair and darkness. A world, once beautiful, that fell into catastrophes after catastrophes and became home to monsters that moved under the cover of night. Setting one foot outside was guaranteed daeth, whether it be in the claws of monsters or from the cold and lack of resources.
Eighteen years ago, the sun stopped rising.
When Jinae is cast out of safety for a sin she didn't commit, a quick death was the only gift she dared to wish for, though even that seemed to be impossible. She certianly didn't expect a boy, looking almost as tired and half-dead as she, to leap out of the cover of shadows to her rescue.
With sunlight glowing on his fingertips.
Jinae grows up, orphaned (like many others), in the Fortress, one of the few safe places in the Darkness. Leaving it is certain death: permanent darkness means it's permanently cold; resources are extremely scarce (if you even have the light to find them); and terrifying monsters are abundant. The mages rule the Fortress while the non-mages work to make sure that there's enough (though, barely, at that) food to go round. When Jinae's unfairly kicked
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