Characters: Kyouraku Shunsui, Ise Nanao
When: Tuesday evening, July 20
Where: Seireitei~
Rating: PG
Summary: Nanao's off to corral her wayward captain.

( Against bars, tables, chairs, and poles. )

Characters: Kuchiki Byakuya, Kyouraku Shunsui
When: June 17, evening
Where: Sixth Division
Rating: PG or so
Summary: Shunsui decides to check in on one of the quieter captains.

( go find an annoying guy with paper cuts. )

Characters: Ise Nanao, Kyouraku Shunsui
When: May 21
Where: Eighth Division sitting room
Rating: PGish
Summary: The officers of the Eighth find a few moments for themselves.

( outward comfort will do no more for use than a golden slipper on a gouty foot. )

Characters: Kyouraku Shunsui, Unohana Retsu
When: May 16th, early evening
Where: Fourth Division, Unohana's private garden.
Rating: PG should cover it.
Summary: The remaining members of the Old Guard attempt to find a way to save their good friend's life without sacrificing the lives of others.

( the more difficult the choice. )

Characters: Kyouraku Shunsui, Ukitake Jyuushirou
When: May 13, late night
Where: Thirteenth Division, Jyuushirou's quarters
Rating: PG, I'm sure. I suck at rating things.
Summary: Shunsui's on his way to see his friend, come hell or high water.

( telling the truth is a revolutionary act. )

Characters: Hisagi Shuuhei, Kyouraku Shunsui, & Matsumoto Rangiku (Oh no!), with a cameo by Mr. Sake
When: Friday, April 30th, evening
Where: 8th Division
Rating: PG-13 for drinking?
Summary: In light of recent events, SHOEHAY takes Shunsui up on his offer. And where there is booze, there is also Rangiku.

( My little cup is dry, so no more wasting time )

Characters: Kyouraku Shunsui, Unohana Retsu
When: March 14, morning
Where: Fourth Division
Rating: PG
Summary: Shunsui hasn't checked in on Retsu since the invasion began. How could he have been so thoughtless?

( from my enemies I can defend myself. )

Characters: Kyouraku Shunsui, Ukitake Jyuushirou
When: February 1, mid-afternoon
Where: Thirteenth's storerooms
Rating: PG, for these two
Summary: Shunsui goes to help Jyuushirou dig something out of the storerooms.

( friends gather no dust. )

Characters: Kuchiki Byakuya, Shunsui Kyouraku
When: January 21, afternoon
Where: 8th Division, Kyouraku's office.
Rating: Blanket PG13
Summary: Kyouraku has found something useful. Byakuya goes to collect.
[COMPLETE]

( You just need a magnet, and a bit of time. Or a lot of fire. )

Who: Okada Rai, Kyouraku Shunsui
When: January 1st, sunset
Where: A cemetery in Seireitei
Rating: Depends on who shows up, but probably PG or PG-13
Summary: It's been a New Year's Day tradition for Rai since the end of the Winter War -- coming to the cemetery to pay his respects to the squad members he lost in the struggle.

( Because our mortal journey is over all too soon. )