Support of Family

Story: Support of Family
Characters: Taz, Dallu, Kes, Barbossa
Warnings: Piracy, references to murder, references to sex, amputation and 18th-century medical treatment for it, moderately graphic description of cautery.
Notes: Minor spoilers for On Stranger Tides contained in here.


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Chain Reaction

Story: Chain Reaction
Year: 986 FY
Characters: Deva, Rema, Sorell, Keta, Sola, Kellom, Mellir, Andrell, Tana, Isshiri
Warnings: References to war, prejudice against mages, Rema, Tana
Notes: This takes place in the Discovery AU.


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Hypothetically

Story: Hypothetically
Year: 990 FY
Characters: Mel, Riluke
Warnings: References to murder with mutilation, oblique references to past abuse, misplaced guilt for someone else's crimes. If I missed any, please let me know, I'm never sure when discussing The Murderer.
Notes: This takes place in the Urban Fantasy AU.


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Tricks of the Trade

Story: Tricks of the Trade
Year: 960 FY
Characters: Nida
Warnings: Espionage, references to pandering one's children for a Cause and training underage persons in seduction, period-appropriate sexism/internalized sexism and brief discussion of it


( We women make the best spies )

Agenda

Story: Agenda
Characters: Sorell
Warnings: References to forced/purely political marriage


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Refusing the Call

Story: Refusing the Call
Year: 990 FY
Characters: Deva
Warnings: References to parental death and potential assassination


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Dreams

Story: Dreams
Characters: Selmid
Warnings: Homelessness, oblique reference to child prostitution


( I try not to dream. )

Home

Story: Home
Characters: Keta


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Waiting

Story: Waiting
Year: 1015 FY
Characters: Tana
Warnings: Impending character death, references to character death, references to torture, references to genocide, references to one-sided incest, Tana. If I missed any, please let me know.



( I was wild, once. )

Lord of the Islands

Story: Lord of the Islands
Year: 1006 FY
Characters: Kes
Warnings: Discussion of Kit


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Right

Story: Right
Year: 970 FY
Characters: Kellom


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Empty

Story: Empty
Year: 976 FY
Characters: Ineku
Warnings: Death of a child
Notes: This takes place in the Too Late AU.


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An Air of Command

Story: An Air of Command
Year: 980 FY
Characters: Taz
Warnings: Naval violence, concussion and broken arm, planning to capitalize on an accident (after everyone’s safely extracted)


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Silk and Smoke

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Uneasy

Story: Uneasy
Year: 944 FY
Characters: Sela, Nida
Warnings: Discussion of treason and other toxic politics
Notes: This takes place in the Queen Sela AU.


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In Darkness

Story: In Darkness
Year: 990 FY
Characters: Mel
Warnings: War, character death
Notes: This takes place in the Mel Lives AU.


( He woke in darkness )

Seeking Approval

Story: Seeking Approval
Year: 963 FY
Characters: Kesshare, Amassa


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The Other Side

Story: The Other Side
Year: 984-990 FY
Characters: Mellir, Miva, Kellom, Rona, Sola, Keta, Sorell, Deflati, Andrell
Warnings: References to serious burns/the events of Flashpoint, references to adultery, references to character/familial death including parental death and death of small children, alcoholism, alcohol withdrawal involving creepy hallucinations, brief implied suicidal ideation, war, references to genocide. If I missed any, please let me know.


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The Envoy

Story: The Envoy
Year: 990
Characters: Mel
Notes: This is an AU where Kit never existed, which is pretty much the only way Mel gets to be this happy.


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Assurance

Story: Assurance
Year: 1012 FY
Characters: Isshiri, Taz, Roneli
Warnings: References to character/spousal/parental death, references to slavery and Isshiri's experiences in Feredar


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The Night is Long

Story: The Night Is Long
Year: 987 FY
Characters: Fera, Sola
Warnings: Discussion of war, hints at potential kidnapping/assassination
Notes: This takes place in the Legitimate Sorell AU.


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Toxic

Story: Toxic
Characters: Lonura
Warnings: Discussion of seduction for the purpose of murder and control


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Vows

Story: Vows
Year: 991 FY
Characters: Taz


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Sharing

Story: Sharing
Year: 1002 FY
Characters: Kiva
Warnings: Background references to adultery
Notes: Kiva is Andrell's bastard daughter, and is three or four here.


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Admitting It

Story: Admitting It
Characters: Riluke
Warnings: References to parental death/murder


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Should

Story: Should
Year: Postwar
Characters: Kes
Warnings: References to naval violence and growing up under a sibling's shadow


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Promise

Story: Promise
Year: 940 FY
Characters: Sorell, Vedia
Warnings: References to parental/familial death
Notes: This takes place in the Bonded Creatures AU.


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Home

Story: Home
Year 990 FY
Characters: Mel, Isshiri
Warnings: Discussion of The Murderer, references to war, broken jaw, misplaced guilt, ostracism.
Notes: This takes place in the Mel Lives AU.


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Beauty, Charm, and Wit

Story: Beauty, Charm, and Wit
Characters: Sola
Warnings: Manipulation, references to adultery, oblique references to war and genocide


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A Guy in a Bar

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Steps Away

Story: Steps Away
Year: 970 FY, 976 FY, 981 FY, 986 FY
Word Count: 500
Rating: R
Characters: Nolani, Isshiri, Kesshare
Warnings: Familial/parental death, internalized ableism, excessive codependency
Notes: Constructive criticism welcome, as always. This AU is one where Ineku died in an accident when Isshiri was about 10 months old.


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Observation

Story: Observation
Characters: Riluke
Warnings: Political violence, manipulation


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A Matter of Time

Story: A Matter of Time
Year: 953 FY
Characters: Kesshare
Warnings: Creepy child, discussion of familial death


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Fear

Story: Fear
Year: 980 FY
Characters: Taz
Warnings: Blood magic, body horror


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The Swan in the Oasis

Story: The Swan in the Oasis
Characters: Nolani, Lonura, Kesshare, Isshiri, Andrell, Lord Rothbart
Warnings: Fantasy/fairytale violence, reference to political assassinations, references to previous violence involving a young child (age eleven), attempt at forced marriage, suspected background homophobia, adultery
Notes: Originally written for queer_bigbang ; a retelling of Swan Lake. bookblather  made an amazing mix, and also erinptah made some beautiful artwork. You should check them out.



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Autumn Rain

Story: Autumn Rain
Year: 965 FY
Characters: Nida
Warnings: References to political violence
Notes: This is a pantoum


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Mud

Story: Mud
Year: 985 FY
Characters: Mel
Warnings: Slavery, ostracism, skip
acceptance of such as right. ...sorry, I'm really not sure how to describe his mental state here.
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Retirement

Story: Retirement
Year: Postwar
Characters: Taz


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Responsible

Story: Responsible
Year: 980 FY
Characters: Kellom, Andrell
Warnings: References to parental death/murder, Kellom
Notes: This incident is mentioned briefly here.


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Understanding

Story: Understanding
Year: 988 FY
Characters: Mellir, Tana
Warnings: Murder, references to incest


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The Ghost

Story: The Ghost
Characters: Isshiri, Nolani, Ineku, Kesshare, Ulore, Riluke, Amassa, Kirana, Odaki
Warnings: Creepy child, ghost, death of a child
Notes: This takes place in the Ghost AU, an offshoot of the Too Late AU.


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Black Masks and Red Roses

Story: Black Masks and Red Roses
Year: 981 FY
Characters: Sorell, Nida, very brief Mel cameo.
Warnings: Oblique references to genocide, violence. If I missed anything, please let me know.
Notes: This takes place in the Generation Swap AU


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Fourth Victim

Story: Fourth Victim
Year: 984 FY
Characters: Deshell, Captain Ves Artwick
Warnings: Discussion of murder
Notes: This takes place in the Arrest AU.


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Daydreams

Story: Daydreams
Year: 989 FY
Characters: Isshiri, Mel


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Gone

Story: Gone
Year: 980 FY
Characters: Kit
Warnings: Creepy serial killer POV


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care

Story: care
Characters: Tana
Warnings: References to incest, adultery, and a runaway child, brief sexist language


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Empathy

Story: Empathy
Year: Postwar
Characters: Fera
Warnings: Discussion of fertility difficulties


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