More playing around in my Gods and Shadow Creatures universe. The plot for this verse is still...flexible right now, so I'm not 100% sure where this fits in the continuity. Trigger warnings for [click to reveal]mentioned suicide and rape.
---------Nico glanced up at the sky, his stomach sinking at the roiling storm clouds above. He and Breccan didn’t need rain --
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More Gods and Shadow Creatures. This takes place right after this one. I hope you enjoy it! Trigger warning for allusions to [click to reveal]rape.
---------Nico felt all the eyes at the table burn into him when he returned to the dining room. The suspicion made him shiver. While he tried to behave as normally as possible, he knew everyone could see him shake.
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Here is a scene from my Gods and Shadow Creatures universe. In this one, I'm trying a different characterization for Isabel. Trigger warning for mentioned [click to reveal]rape.
---------“You two need to pretend to be human.” Maris glared at Egan and Nico. Her eyes were hard, and her face was dead serious as she stood there. “My old friend Clara has no love for
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My head pounds, and I shiver at the impossible sensation. I'm a god; I'm not supposed to feel pain. Yet, that is what I'm feeling, actual pain like a mortal would. What is going on? This is outrageous.
---------I couldn't sleep, not after what had happened. Even though I had Nico's rather doubtful protection and Maris' support, I feared Egan's
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---------Maris was prepared for her mission, but she wasn't prepared for the sight she saw at the breakfast table. Egan, being himself, had draped himself all over Breccan, being
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