The Sun on the Horizon

Kidnapped on Earth, Daniel finds himself on a Goa'uld's home planet and becomes enmeshed in a web of intrigue and deception.

Title: The Sun on the Horizon: Book One, Earth; Book Two, Tsydon; Book Three, N'Has'y
Author: Caprice
Rating: Gen - 15+
Spoilers: Lots! Pretty much everything up to the end of season five.
Summary: Daniel is ( Read more... )

It was a lovely day yesterday. 28 degrees, a cool breeze, lots of shade to sit under in the back yard with a sleepy puppy at / on my feet. We sat out there all day with tea tree scented candles keeping the blowies off. And the result?

Chapter twelve, done and dusted. Shorter than previous ones, but the time for exposition is over. It's all go now. 3 ( Read more... )

I rool! Six thousand words yesterday and today = chapter eleven of Tsydon done!

Jb - I'm revising my schedule. Only three chapters to go and I'm determined to have it done by the end of January. Cross yer fingers for me.

They insisted on carrying him. Ignoring his protests, Prize and Helel linked their arms under his hips and carried Daniel at the head of an ever-increasing procession, through the trees along the riverbank into the tended gardens surrounding the temples. Astarte led the way: hips swinging, hair bouncing, she was skipping like a girl.

The cuts ( Read more... )

The servants who had followed their procession like a warlord’s baggage train had set up in the park that spread out halfway up the hill, erecting shelters of fluttering cloth under which the Consorts and the Concubines arrayed themselves in splendorous elegance, shaded from the sun and served with tantalising picnic fare and endless glasses of ( Read more... )

Have lj cut down the size of posts?  Hmmm.

“Well! Daniel, once again We find Ourselves apologising for Our lack of hospitality.” The boots moved with measured pace into the room, halting just six inches away from where Daniel lay. “We most honestly regret your discomfort, my friend. We shall make all efforts to redress this situation.” Ba'al’s ( Read more... )

Night Terrors

Daniel gets to have some fun, but then it all goes pear-shaped.

The fourth day after Eshmun Night, Daniel was walking through Tsydon’s central marketplace with half of Ba'al’s Companions for company. He followed Arsay as she led the way through a winding back alley in search of a particular cloth seller. Nikkal, Helel and Marah were ( Read more... )

The hall was quiet. Only the far-off calls of departing trains from the station nearby managed to filter through the solid brick walls. Mid-afternoon on a warm Thursday had the other residents out and about, leaving Jack, Teal'c and Sam to approach apartment 8-3 unaccosted. The SF on duty snapped to attention beside Daniel’s door. Jack ( Read more... )

Picking Up The Pieces

Lest we forget the rest of SG-1

Eleven days earlier

His footsteps rapped sharply on the hard floor, echoing loudly in the quiet hallway. He strode quickly, anger speeding him, his mind clear and focused over the turmoil clenching his heart. Four armed MPs stood guard outside the entrance to the cubicle. They snapped to ( Read more... )

DINNER WITH DEVILS

The scent of warm oranges wrapped around Daniel’s dreams and drew him back to the waking world. He yawned hugely and with an effort, opened his eyes. Memories filtered back - an exotic city, happy people working their trades, temples, flowers… Goa’uld. He darted a glance either side of the bed, relieved to see he was alone this ( Read more... )