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Widomauk

Caleb Widogast/Mollymauk Tealeaf

The haunted wizard and the gaudy tiefling who told him 'leave every town better than you found it' had only twenty-six episodes before Molly died on a roadside. The brevity made the ship: Widomauk fic is a sprawling archive of the relationship canon never got to try.

3,500 works

What is Widomauk?

Widomauk is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Caleb Widogast and Mollymauk Tealeaf from Critical Role. With over 3,500 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.

Why fans love Widomauk

Maximum what-could-have-been — a peacock optimist and a man drowning in guilt, separated before the spark could catch.

Most Popular Widomauk Fanfics

The highest-rated Widomauk stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.

1

Lay My Curses Out to Rest

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by good_old_fashioned_lover_boy

He’s seen more of Exandria than he’d come to ever expect. Xhorhas is a feast for the senses—though perhaps not always a pleasant one. They’ve conquered demons and political boundaries, secured favor with the goddamn empress, and even acquired a new (possibly permanent) home.This week would be perfec

10 kudos 2,678 words ~11 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Emotional Hurt/Comfort Hurt/Comfort Angst with a Happy Ending
2

Loss Beneath Skin

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by Crusty_Sandwich

When Mollymauk Tealeaf’s tattoos begin mysteriously disappearing one by one and as the artwork that tells the story of his life vanishes, Molly begins to fear he’s losing more than ink.

5 kudos 1,025 words ~5 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Hurt/Comfort Angst Tattoos
3

The Peacock and the Snake

by asexual_sinner

He remembered… he remembered falling. Inky darkness surrounded him. A gentle caress from feminine fingers, whispering in his ear that he was safe now. A tug on his core. He remembered a hand, tattooed and scarred like his own, reaching out and grabbing his wrist gently. It pulled him along, out of t

94 kudos 79,823 words ~320 min read Mature
Hurt/Comfort Emotional Hurt/Comfort Angst
4

Aspects of the Mundane

by Vvenus

Caleb built a routine for himself when he started his higher studies: classes at the University, working part time at the library, and recharging in the dorm with Mollymauk and Fjord. Slowly, new things got introduced into that mundane living: cuddling with Mollymauk, Fjord spending most nights at J

110 kudos 85,324 words ~342 min read Mature
Alternate Universe - College/University Alternate Universe - Modern Setting POV Caleb Widogast
5

Eventually, It's Back to You and Me

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by interabang

“Oh, Mr. Caleb,” Molly murmurs. “We’ve got to stop meeting like this.” “What,” Caleb says, “with your tail in my face?” Four Times Molly and Caleb get trapped together, and one they don't.

31 kudos 6,811 words ~28 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Angst with a Happy Ending Romance Found Family
6

I'm Here to Help (Don't Hurt Me Please)

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by asexual_sinner

Lucien was an omega. A fact that he didn't feel was important to share until he went into heat and disappeared somewhere in the tower to hide away from the others. Caleb is the one to find him.

25 kudos 11,241 words ~45 min read Explicit
Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics Non-Traditional Alpha/Beta/Omega Dynamics Alpha/Omega
7

kindling

by Anonymous

Sometimes, Caleb fears that being capable of inflicting so much pain and suffering without even getting off to it is the sickest thing about him.caleb and molly play bdsm chicken. neither knows the rules & they both lose.

43 kudos 25,515 words ~103 min read Explicit
Hurt No Comfort (with later) Hurt/Comfort
8

Three's a crowd--Nott, because Nott Said So

by AroAceLeviathan

Molly staus with Nott and Caleb in Belonging. Widomauk. I have never watched the actually campaign and only know show lore, please don't spoil the story for me.

47 kudos 3,142 words ~13 min read Not Rated
9

It's not a one-night-stand if it turns into two (Hopefully)

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by Some_fan_idiot_4_life

The Mighty Nein get a true taste of what it's like to party like a Hupperdooker. On vast amount's of liquid encouragement, Mollymauk decides to invite Caleb to dance. On that very same dancefloor Molly shamelessly and succesfully flirts with Caleb, leading to a spectacular night together.

19 kudos 3,226 words ~13 min read Explicit
Hupperdook (Critical Role) Spoilers for Campaign 2 (Critical Role) He/Him and They/Them Pronouns for Mollymauk Tealeaf
10

a delicate favor for a desperate friend

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by laundry_and_goldsmiths

Yesterday evening, a charming man with the Gentleman’s neck tattoos had slipped something unsavory into Caleb’s drink. It hadn't knocked him out entirely, but the aftereffects were apparently raining hell down on their dear wizard, and nothing Jester (or anyone else) could do had made it better. Cal

76 kudos 7,974 words ~32 min read Explicit
widomauk POV Mollymauk Tealeaf Discussed Mollymauk Tealeaf/Caleb Widogast/Jester Lavorre
11

Quite a colorful bunch

by marlog

Molly makes an off handed comment about how Caleb would make a great tiefling, and in an attempt to flirt makes a reference to Tiefling heat cycles. This becomes Fjord's problem very quickly based on this picture https://www.tumblr.com/marlog-5/819909669919342592/i-present-to-the-court-submissive-se

14 kudos 12,071 words ~49 min read Explicit
Tiefling Caleb Widogast Foursome - F/M/M/M Dream Sex
12

Do I Hatha?

by SkylineTavern

Beau is speedily going through the motions of life, from the gym to work and back again. It's going great, she's ticking all of the boxes and hasn't fallen off the treadmill once. But when Caduceus gets an emergency call and asks Beau to do him a favour, it sends her spiraling into a trajectory she

83 kudos 64,975 words ~260 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Blooming Grove Yoga Cafe and Lounge Alternate Universe - Non-Magical Alternate Universe - College/University
13

Peace Never Lasts Long

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by ScarletQuakeWitch

Caleb never expected to find a family. Not after everything he had done. Not after everything he had lost. But sitting among the Mighty Nein as sunlight fills the Xhorhaus and laughter echoes through the room, he allows himself to believe, if only for a moment, that he belongs. Then someone comes fo

49 kudos 14,879 words ~60 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Hurt Caleb Widogast Caleb Widogast Needs a Hug Warning: Trent Ikithon
14

Be A Good Boy For Me?

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by GrellSutcliff

Caleb confides in his friend that he's had...curiosities into his line of work.Mollymauk is more than happy to accommodate and show Caleb the ropes.Only figuratively (unless he strikes it lucky)But with the complexities of online sex work, will Caleb be up for the task? Updates come every Friday ;)

601 kudos 214,829 words ~860 min read Explicit
Alternate Universe - Modern Setting Sex Cam Workers Sex Work
15

Could Have Been Me

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by asexual_sinner

Mollymauk is Mollymauk. Period. No Questions. He knows nothing of Lucien. But that's not quite true, now is it?

26 kudos 11,000 words ~44 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence what if Lucien has mollymauks memories
16

Into the Deep

by suluismyspirit

No summary provided.

553 kudos 22,781 words ~92 min read Mature
Blood Blood and Injury Past Abuse
17

Catch Me If You Can, Darling.

by thewaywardqueen

Mollymauk runs a small, slightly illegal, magic business where they sell some magic items. But also put some minor hexes on people to pay the bills. A woman convinces them to put a curse on their Ex, Bren. Filled with guilt he decides he has to find out who this Ex is. Along the way he catches feeli

84 kudos 21,412 words ~86 min read Not Rated
Alternate Universe - Modern Setting Molly uses He/They pronouns no beta we die like men
18

Where Dead Men Lay Their Bones

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by Houseofyork2018

The Captain of The Revenge, his silver-rimmed spectacles catching the late afternoon sun, stared down at the five most troublesome members of his crew. They stood in a ragged line on the salt-stained deck: Jester Lavorre with her blue-tinged skin and mischievous smile, Fjord Stone shifting his weigh

54 kudos 62,496 words ~250 min read Explicit
Alternate Universe - Pirate High Seas Hijinks Angst and Hurt/Comfort
19

Второй шанс

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by cenelfa

У Калеба всегда были сложные отношения с прошлым. И далеко не всегда ему удавалось отпустить его. Особенно, когда дело касалось тех, кто ему дорог.

5 kudos 64,156 words ~257 min read Explicit
Fix-It Hurt/Comfort Established Relationship
20

The Bestiary Volumes of Caleb Widogast

by thewaywardqueen

“So you're telling me, that I '' He slowly gestured to himself, eyes cast on the table not wanting to meet any of their eyes. “Caleb Widowgast has to join your guild because you need a human or you’ll be disbanded for lack of diversity by your magical government?”“More or less.” The purple one grinn

103 kudos 34,278 words ~138 min read Not Rated
Slow Burn Alternate Universe - Magical Realism Human!Caleb

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