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Relationships: Dean Winchester/Castiel, mentioned Garth Fitzgerald IV/Bess Myers
Tags: AU, Western, Late 1800s. Case Fic, Klamath Legends and Lore, Creature!Cas, Monsterfucking, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, Happy Ending
While everyone else eagerly ate up the land looking westward, Dean had a hard time envisioning much of anything for himself on the horizon. Dad was dead. Sam had left for the stability of Californian settlements. Loneliness was Dean’s steadiest partner now as he carried on the torch of the family business
That is, until a simple ghost hunt in the railway town of Ashland, Oregon, turns into a tangle with a god, and Dean begins thinking he should’ve been looking skyward instead.
‘Cause sometimes, the sky looks back—and it wants.
For the @dcwildwestfest. Thank you to Birdy for all your work in running the bang!
Thank you to @onowey for the beautifully haunting art which inspired this work, and the prompt which sent me on a research rabbit hole that I thoroughly enjoyed. I'm in love with your creature!Cas and all his forms, I hope I brought it justice. <3
Thank you also to @ryanackins and @aty-altiria for being my betas! Your feedback really helped in shaping the final story. I appreciate all of you always. <3
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