Elorcan
Lorcan Salvaterre/Elide Lochan
The ancient Fae warrior Lorcan Salvaterre and mortal Elide Lochan, whose unlikely partnership grew into a deep bond that changed them both.
What is Elorcan?
Elorcan is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Lorcan Salvaterre and Elide Lochan from Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas. With over 28,000 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.
Why fans love Elorcan
The gruff immortal warrior softened by a determined mortal woman, their size difference, and Elide's strength despite her disability create compelling dynamics.
Most Popular Elorcan Fanfics
The highest-rated Elorcan stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.
what we fought for
by gardenrxse98
After defeating the Valg Queen Maeve and obliterating Erawan from Erilea, Dorian Havilliard has returned to rule the kingdom of Adarlan alongside Lord Chaol Westfall and his wife, Lady Yrene Towers Westfall. As his kingdom heals from the perils of war, Dorian finds solace in his friendships, his pas
The Moments in Between
Completeby alcruballoo
Elide and Lorcan as they're travelling.
City of light- A better world part 1
by LenaSilvenyNox
Lady Elide and Lord Lorcan Lochan return to Perranth after the war. As they arrive, they find that a large part of the city has been destroyed in said war. Together, they have to deal with the challenges of rebuilding the city, while they also have to deal with other surprises, some amazing and some
indelible
Completeby vasttelia
indelibleLatin/adj/1. impossible to erase or forget;2. something that is permanent or deeply ingrained. ✨ What would have happened if the ilken had not arrived at the wrong fucking time. Aka Lorcan and Elide’s first time.
Life goes Crazy
by Sayoko21
There are going to be A LOT of POVs but a summary of the three first chapters won't hurt. Feyre is done with her boyfriend and wants to break up with him. She is so done with how toxic he is and her friend does not like him at all. She has tried her best to be happy but she just can't. Her roommate
Aelin investigates: The great blanket theft
Completeby FireheartAndFrost
Queen Aelin is eager for a relaxing afternoon, away from parental duties. But something mysterious is going on in the white castle of Orynth: All the blankets have gone missing.All thoughts of relaxation forgotten, Aelin dives right into a castle-wide investigation.
The Child of Storm and Ash
by Fenrys_Wife18
Princess Elentiya is the third youngest daughter of Queen Aelin Ashryver Whitethorn Galathynius and King Rowan Whitethorn Galathynius. She was brutally taken and murdered at just thirteen years old...or so everyone thought. Five years later, the court of Terrasen discovers the truth and saves the yo
Twilight of the Gods
by Heywhatever45
The language she spoke was foreign to him and nothing like he’d ever heard before. With her coloring and pretty features, he would have assumed the Spring Court, but perhaps she was from the continent?“Enough,” Nyx ordered, in a tone he hoped conveyed his meaning.It seemed to, as the female paused,
Meet Me on the Battlefield
Completeby Steris_Ladrian
Set roughly a year after the events of Kingdom of Ash, the Queen of Terrasen unexpectedly receives a distress call from Perranth, stronghold of her cousin Elide. A familiar darkness has been spotted in the land; old wounds reopen as old friends succumb to enemies thought to be vanquished. The Heir o
Iron Wings
by Avemclarites
The witches have arrived at Mount Omega to redeem the king's promise. The wyverns. But those aren't the only beasts at Omega. Manon Blackbeak is now responsible for her daughter, who will soon turn sixteen. Her position as the heir to her clan has never been more unstable in a hundred years. Having
A new reign
by FireheartAndFrost
This story starts right where chapter 118 ends. We dive right into the castle of Orynth, after the battle against Maeve and Erawan ended.Over the course of a year, we follow the lives - and the healing - of our beloved characters we left in Erilea.
Visionaries
by ash_mcj
A decade after magic vanished from Erilea, the high-born Archeron sisters have managed to keep their privileged lives intact. As long as their witch blood remained hidden, they were safe. But when whispers of rebellion began spreading through Adarlan, Nesta found herself longing for the shadowfire t
Forgiveness (a thread that runs from your body to mine)
by Anna_Graham
If you were disappointed by the lack of interaction between Elide and Lorcan during Kingdom of Ash, this story is for you. Each chapter will slot into a different place during KoA. I am sticking pretty closely to canon, with some divergences to allow for more Elorcan (because otherwise they don't sp
Peril and Promises
Completeby lasweetiebloom
Post-canon. Happily married and fiercely devoted, Elide and Lorcan set out to dismantle a trafficking operation that preys on the vulnerable of Terrasen. What begins as an undercover mission soon turns dark, forcing them to confront brutality head-on—and to fight not just for justice, but for those
To Perranth with You
Completeby Workbench
Lorcan and Elide get away from it all.
Cauldron Save Us All
by kayden36star
King Dorian Havilliard discovers a room beneath the crypt of his castle and calls reinforcement to help him figure out what exactly is in this room. Nobody suspects that it is a portal that will lead them to a completely different world, with politics and warriors of their own. Crossover between the
The Interlude
by bookwonder
'What if' Elide and Lorcan never met during the war? It's been 2 years since the war & Elide is adjusting to her life as heir of Perranth with her father Cal Lochan, but the pressures that come with being a Lady are slowly threatening to unravel Elide & all she hoped for herself. Meanwhile, Lorcan i
Wildfire and Songs
by Keepee1
Non-canon rewrite set in the same universe. No Valg, no Maeve, just an exploration of what Aelin's life would have been like if Terrasen never fell. She struggles with her magic, so her parents are desperately looking for a magic tutor to help. Enter an aged down (120 yrs old) and less miserable Row
Promises Kept Forever
Completeby shes_a_TYRANT
Elide and Lorcan are my favorite characters/ship so I wanted more of them. This is kind of dark/weird so prefacing that but I hope you guys like it and want me to keep updating.
The Girl and the Wolf
by writingQUEEN101
Rhea was a young girl in Eyllwe when she was kidnapped by the Valg and brought to their realm and forced to be the slave to the Valg King, Orcus. After suffering years of abuse, she is now twenty-two. As she hears about the gate being closed permanently and the lock being forged, she does not waste
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What does Elorcan mean?
Elorcan is the ship name (portmanteau or nickname) for the pairing of Lorcan Salvaterre and Elide Lochan. It's used by fans to tag and search for fanfiction featuring this relationship.
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There are over 28,000 Elorcan fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own.
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