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here, the earliest of several parts first seeing the light of AO3 today of a series I haven't been actively writing since 2017 but really wish I'd gotten a lot farther with

this is the one where Mutou Yuugi is a cis girl, Yami Yuugi is a trans girl, Yuuki's and Anzu's parents are all queermisic as hell, and I need to make much better use of AO3 freeform tags

lies in the darkness (642 words) by AlexSeanchai
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Relationships: Atem & Mutou Sugoroku | Solomon Moto
Characters: Yami Yuugi | Atem, Mutou Sugoroku | Solomon Moto
Additional Tags: Prose Poem, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
Series: Part 1 of Daughter of the Sun
Summary:

Fractured as the watcher was,

the watcher never lacked for opponents:

courage played against loyalty,

or

intelligence against faith.

Sometimes the watcher set up tournaments

in which all the parts of the watcher competed;

the winner was never the same twice running.