Darkling, I Listen - Sherlock/John (Part 1)

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Title: Darkling, I Listen
Rating: PG-13
Pairing: Sherlock/John
Fandom: BBC Sherlock
Summary: No one who enters old London ever comes out. They say that the beast devours them. When his sister disappears, John ventures into the dead zone beyond the wall, and finds a brilliant madman under a terrible curse...
Warnings: slash, alternate universe with superstition and magic, angst, swearing, blood

Notes: For siehn on livejournal, who inspired this with her five acts round six prompt. This story is loosely based off of beauty and the beast. The title is a line from the poem “Ode to a Nightingale” by John Keats. This fic will have 4 - 7 parts.

On LJ:
Part 1a / Part 1b

On AO3:
Part 1