Santas Revealed!

[kriari]

Thank you to everyone who participated - writers, artists, vidders, pinch hitters. Without you this exchange wouldn't be what it is. At this posting, please feel free to claim your work and re-post/cross-post at will.

Hope to see you again next year!

Your mods,
kriari, qthelights, blue_fjords, dizzzylu, and etcetera_kit

(the lovely exchange art is courtesy of cafe_de_labeill, click for full-size and give her love in comments!)



DECEMBER 13TH

FIC
The Heavy Burden of a Bad Idea for timey_wimey_kid
Santa: bunnymaccool
Rating: R
Summary: It didn’t take very long at all to realize that he was no longer an angel. He was just a man. Powerless and frail. And burdened down with so many poor decisions. Dean had said that they had been family once. He had said that he loved him as a brother. He had begged him to reconsider and trust him. He had also looked upon him with wounded and devastated eyes that bespoke of unimagined betrayal. Would Dean even want to help him? Would he even want to see him?
Wordcount: 3121

How to Take Care of Angels and Little Animals 1 & 2 for akadougal
Santa: remivel
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Gabriel is tired of having to listen to Castiel's woes about the Winchesters, so he decides to take matters into his own hands... and turns Castiel into a furry pet for the Winchesters to take care of.
Wordcount: 21,416

A Life is Judged by Meaning for Dropout
Santa (author): nightrider101
Santa (artist): vail_kagami
Rating: PG
Summary: "In some ways, suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice."
― Viktor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning
Wordcount: 2598

A Little Slice of Heaven for carmexgirl
Santa: this_impulse
Rating: NC17
Summary: AU. Dean really likes Castiel, and it's time he did something about it.
Wordcount: 2459

End of Term for blue_fjords
Santa: dizzzylu
Rating: NC17
Summary: A quiet library. An impromptu dinner date. Sort of.
Wordcount: 4180

Gytrash for anoradh
Santa: metallikirk
Rating: PG13
Summary: In which Dean feels jealous, Castiel spends a lot of time with Sam and Sam is amused by the situation. AKA the fic with the hellbeast and a lot of sexual tension.
Wordcount: 5090

ART
Christmas Wrapping for chaeche
Santa: tunafish
Rating: PG13
Summary: Dean finds something strange wrapped up under the Christmas tree.



DECEMBER 14TH

FIC
This Is Not Me for dizzzylu
Santa: akadougal
Rating: NC-17
Summary: All human AU: When Dean complains of being bored while visiting his brother in LA, he ends up with an unexpected job. Turns out being a stand in does have some downsides as well as some unexpected perks.
Word Count: 6,700

Call Me Hopeless, But Not Romantic for artmetica
Santa: etcetera_kit
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean assumes Cas died when the Leviathan took over his vessel, but Crowley arrives and informs him that his birdies say otherwise. His life was never meant to be normal, but Crowley’s information sends him down a twisted road of redemption.
Word Count: 7166

Left Behind for usarechan
Santa: kijikun
Rating: R
Summary: Cas leaves Dean behind with something important.
Word Count: 2946

Worn Out Spaces for brokentoy85
Santa: wolfrider89
Rating: NC-17
Summary: The first time Dean meets Castiel, he makes it his mission to befriend him, whether Castiel wants it or not. As time passes, Dean realizes he might be interested in a little more than just friendship; he's not complaining, but there's still so much he doesn't know...
Word Count: 14,400

ART
Movin' On for deanawinchester
Santa: cupidsbow
Rating: PG-15
Summary: The story of two fast cars and a shared passion for the road.

Kiss it Better for amyeyl
Santa: fightfair
Rating: G
Summary Sometimes snowball fights can get a little vicious too.



DECEMBER 15TH

FIC
Break Me for dropout
Santa: shadowrose81
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean didn’t know that dealing with his feelings for Cas could leave him in so many pieces.
Word Count: 3303

A Certain Amount of Madness for chef_geekier
Santa: mithrel
Rating: PG
Summary: Cas has a habit of collecting stray animals that they come across, taking care of them until they're healthy and happy, then giving them away to anyone who'll provide a decent home. Dean doesn't get it.
Word Count: 3391

First Anniversary is Beer and Feathers for dickchester
Santa: chef_geekier
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Castiel loves it when Dean drinks enough to lose his inhibitions. He's not so fond of the beer stains on his feathers the next morning, but he'll put up with it for Dean. Dean will do anything for Cas, even clean his wings after he dirties them and sometimes follow his orders.
Word Count: 1553

Lilac Wine for etcetera_kit
Santa: nanoochka
Rating: NC-17
Summary: "I made wine from the lilac tree / Put my heart in its recipe / It makes me see what I want to see / and be what I want to be / When I think more than I want to think / I do things I never should do / I drink much more than I ought to drink / Because it brings me back you..."
Word Count: 10,100

Some Other Beginning's End for lielabell
Santa: elfladyarwen
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Dean starts to think that pairing up with Castiel as 'pretend life partners' for a case in a local gay community wasn't the smartest idea.
Word Count: 3943

What a Lovely Way to Burn for sparseparsley
Santa: c00kie
Rating: NC-17
Summary: In which Jensen's a drunk cowboy trying to write his first country album and and Misha's the mysterious drifter he meets.
Word Count: 4919

ART
Lost and Found for frayed1989
Santa: artmetica
Rating: G
Summary: Castiel rescues an animal and brings it to the boys to look after.



DECEMBER 16TH

FIC
Kiss Me Through the Phone for earthseed_fic
Santa: moushkas
Rating: NC-17
Summary: They talk on the phone when Cas is away. Dean is turned on by Cas's voice but doesn't exactly know how to ask an angel of the lord for phone sex.
Word Count: 3530

The World That We’ll Invent for elfladyarwen
Santa: obstinatrix
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Castiel wants to explain to Dean how he came to be here, after the lake, but Dean doesn't seem to want to talk. Still, this is a new world for Castiel now -- he can find another way to live in it. For the prompt 'chair sex'.
Word Count: 3679

All That Glitters is Gold for immortal_lights
Santa: freakgeeknation
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Castiel finally meets John Winchester.
Word Count: 1504

That Which is Most Precious for kijikun
Santa: morganoconner
Rating: PG
Summary: Castiel's only thought is that he must protect his grace. He doesn't have time to consider what his actions may cost later.
Word Count: 2839

Once Over for nanoochka
Santa: sparseparsley
Rating: NC-17
Summary: New in town, Dean finds himself spending a lot of time at a local gay club. It might be because of the room at the back, where you can find pretty much all the sex you could ever want. Or it might be the guy who’s passing up sex all together just to watch Dean every night.
Word Count: 6434

The Second Hand Unwinds for edom56
Santa: dauntperplexity
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Castiel Novak fell back into Dean Winchester’s world the first day of their freshman year in high school. Dean knew that he was screwed.
Word Count: 10,105

ART
Of Frappuccinos and Mistletoe for c00kie
Santa: cassiopeia7
Rating: PG
Summary: All Castiel wanted was a frappuccino, extra whip. On Christmas Eve, he got much more than that.



DECEMBER 17TH

FIC
Calamity Falls for dauntperplexity
Santa: Verizonhorizon
Rating: NC-17
Summary: The holiday forecast for Castiel? Impending doom! But despite mishap after mishap, he’s not dying on Dean’s watch. In fact, Dean can’t seem to stop watching Cas, or touching Cas, or taking care of Cas…and hey, is that mistletoe? No, it’s just the fever talking.
Word Count: 4891

The Rare Gift for cassiopeia7
Santa: triedunture
Rating: NC-17
Summary: The prompt was "Dean receives an . . . unusual . . . Christmas gift from Castiel." The gift turns out to be wings.
Word Count: 4997

The Story of Us for kiray1991
Santa: earthseed_fic
Rating: PG-13
Summary: In this story they weren't the Righteous Man and the Angel of the Lord. They weren't even Dean and Castiel, badass hunters. In this story, his favorite story, they were just his dorky dads, and that's how he liked them best.
Word Count: 3150

For Love is Immortality for agardenafter
Santa: Andrea_deer
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Castiel rebelled and helped Dean stop Sam from starting the Apocalypse. Four months later the Winchesters learn that their favorite angel not only is not dead, but actually rules Heaven.
Word Count: 9284

ART
Battered but Never Broken for fightfair
Santa: dusk_light
Rating: G
Summary: a sort of 2014 AU with a happy hunter!Cas.

Western Boys for dusk_light
Santa: deadflowers5
Rating: PG
Summary:

Your Smile Shines Brighter than the Northern Lights for bellaxcarlisle
Santa: mishamiga
Rating: PG
Summary: Cas takes Dean somewhere special for Christmas.


DECEMBER 18TH

FIC
Do You Want to Put Up the Angel for this_impulse
Santa: bellaxcarlisle
Rating: PG
Summary: After all Dean, Sam, and Cas have been through, they're just now getting a home, and are spending their very first Christmas together. But what's Christmas without a little love sprinkled in the air? Dean finds out that there is someone after all these years of fighting monsters who finally gets him and loves him just the way he is.
Word Count: 2306

Everyone Needs a Little Downtime for heavenlyxbodies
Santa: hitzusin
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Cas needs a break and Dean offers a back rub. Who knew they could be so enjoyable?
Word Count: 3245

Fluff for takadainmate
Santa: apokteino
Rating: PG-13 (for Dean's potty mouth)
Summary: Castiel is allergic to chocolate.
Word Count: 1819

He Who Laughs Last (The Joke is On Us) for lilyleia78
Santa: anoradh
Rating: PG-13
Summary: For the prompt Jensen and Misha think they’re pulling the mother of all pranks on Jared by pretending to be a couple, but they’re in way over their heads.
Word Count: 4385

Here Open the Gates for dropout
Santa: takadainmate
Rating: PG
Summary: Death watches Dean Winchester. After eons of existence the feeling of something different, something original, is a novelty.
Word Count: 10,571

Scent Memories for shadowrose81
Santa: ladyoneill
Rating: NC17
Summary: Cas is dead and Dean isn't dealing with it well. He tries to drink away the memories of the sex they'd shared and the love Dean had denied. It doesn't work.
Word Count: 2312

I Wouldn't Have it Any Other Way for wolfrider89
Santa: timey_wimey_kid
Rating: R
Summary: Castiel’s first charge proves to be a more challenging task than he initially expected. The young angel needs to make a choice between successfully graduating

from the Academy and risking everything: breaking the rules to help Dean Winchester find the right path.
Word Count: ~10,500

ART
A Hunter and a Fallen Angel fortunafish
Santa:armageddon12
Rating: G
Summary: Prompt #3- Fallen Angel. I threw Dean in the picture too, since it is a Dean/Cas Christmas Exchange.



DECEMBER 19TH

FIC
Egyptian Rivers Run Deep for demonichate
Santa: edom56
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean does NOT like Cas as anything other than a friend, really, he doesn’t, at all!
Word Count: 1,544

The Heart is Hard to Translate for dropout
Santa: immortal_lights
Rating: PG-13
Summary: In which Dean and Castiel don’t need each other, but find their way back to each other anyway.
Word Count: 2,950

Forks in the Road for electricskeptic
Santa: misachan
Rating: R
Summary: Castiel dreamnaps Dean, telling Dean he needs his help to find a weapon of prophecy powerful enough to turn the tide of the war. Sometimes prophecies are funny things.
Word Count: 8,126

Dark Blue Tennessee for linda92595
Santa: rhiles_me
Rating: Adult
Summary: When Sam goes missing, Dean is willing to try anything to get him back. Even if that means working with a awkward accountant with blue eyes and a trench coat that claims to have a psychic link to Sam.
Word Count: 8,060

The Drugs Don’t Work for misachan
Santa: electricskeptic
Rating: NC-17
Summary: He’s yet to find a drug that gives him quite the same high as Dean does.
Word Count: 4,802

ART
Better Times for lady_fetish
Santa: lorien_79
Rating: PG
Summary: Castiel still remembers every detail of that day - the jokes and the laughs and the sitting around relaxed. But most of all he remembers the way Dean’s smiles for once reached his eyes and how they lit up his whole face; and the playful undertone in his voice as he was trying to get Castiel to look into the camera.

Pie Time! for lefty_spit
Santa: frayed1989
Rating: G
Summary: Dean and Cas make pies!



DECEMBER 20TH

FIC
Within Your Arms My Redemption Lies: Part 1 & Part 2 for dropout
Santa: lady_fetish
Rating: NC-17
Summary: If Dean Winchester can forgive his brother for following a demon, how can he not forgive the angel that owns his heart and who did it all for him?
Word Count: 16,931

What Happens in Vegas... for metallikirk
Santa: angel_kink
Rating: PG-13
Summary: After finishing a hunt, the boys decide to take a break in Vegas and enjoy themselves. Mix in some alcohol, a Vegas wedding chapel, and years of pent up emotions and you get, well, this.
Word Count: 2,118

Forty Minutes to Mannheim for siennis
Santa: drowninthenow
Rating: NC-17
Summary: It's forty minutes until their stop in Mannheim. Forty minutes that Misha would have spent bored. Forty minutes that he certainly didn't.
Word Count: 1,911

Blessed Art Thou for StarryFIF2
Santa: lielabell
Rating: NC-17
Summary: “Oh, because it’s so freaking terrible being you, Dean Winchester, Righteous Man Whom God Has Anointed with Rainbows and Love or whatever it is they’re calling you these days.” Sam rolls his eyes. “Meanwhile I’m Samageddon, Demon Blood Junkie Who Sleeps with Whores and Destroys All Happiness and Joy.”
Word Count: 4,348

Come Fly With Me for tasogareika
Santa: nightflyer42
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean finds Cas on Bobby's doorstep, but he looks a little different.
Word Count: 7,572

One Small Miracle for triedunture
Santa: thinlizzy2
Rating: G
Summary: Castiel was sent to Hell after the events of 7.02. Dean knew he had to get him out, even if that meant losing the angel forever. Contains de-aging and gender-swap.
Word Count: 2,294

The Truth the Way You See It for warpedminded
Santa: linda92595
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Prison Human AU Castiel has been in prison since he was 19. He is now 29 and he meets his new cellmate, Dean Winchester, who struts around like he owns the place and now he wants Castiel too.
Word Count: 9,198

Tempered by Fire for rhiles_me
Santa: nicole_sill
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Castiel, youngest prince of the realm, is sent into hiding by his elder brother Gabriel once sibling rivalry within the castle gets violent. Does Gabriel know that hiding Castiel at the blacksmith's is a sure way to kill him with embaressment? Castiel is sure no one knows of his one sided love affair with the blacksmith's son who's strong back and shoulder's have wooed Castiel from afar.
Word Count: 2,984

ART
Untitled x2 for bunnymaccool
Santa: amyeyl
Rating: G
Summary: An epic quest?



DECEMBER 21ST

FIC
Working Hard to Not Fail for Dropout
Santa: warpedminded
Rating: PG-13
Summary:'Starting on the project wasn't easy, especially since they didn't want to speak to each other. Dean had been frustrated, to say the least. He wanted it done, with neither of their heads put on a pike and kicked out of the internship.'
Word Count: 2283

It’s How Life Worked Out for Dropout
Santa: thewordthief
Rating: PG-13
SummaryCastiel shows up in the middle of a snow storm, soul-less and pleading. Dean’s been having dreams exactly like this and isn't about to fall for it again.
Word Count: 2937

Playing With Shadows for sorenne
Santa: tristinai
Rating: R
Summary: Dean lets Castiel make it up to him. But retribution is a cruel bitch.
Word Count:4176

When We Kiss, Fire for cheesynoodle
Santa: lilyleia78
Rating: R
SummaryAs things start heating up between Dean and Cas, Dean's amulet heats up whenever they're together.
Word Count:3474

Ad Armi Spianate for dontbitethesun
Santa: rebornxlambo
Rating: PG-13
Summary:Dean is standing in front of the mirror, telling lies and looking wretched, when Castiel rescues him for the first time.
Word Count:2195

Christmas Origami for peachpai
Santa: dontbitethesun
Rating: PG
Summary:Dean and Cas decorate for their first Christmas together.
Word Count: 3244

ART

A Godstiel Christmas for cienna
Santa: demonichate
Rating: G/PG
Summary: Dean and Sam are celebrating Christmas and Godstiel wants in!



DECEMBER 22ND

FIC
Anti-D for morganoconner
Santa: carmexgirl
Rating: PG-13
Summary: On the road to coping with his anxiety and depression, Dean finds he has to attend an 'Anxiety Management Group,' where he meets someone who could change his life.
Word Count: 8029

The Best Christmas Ever? for remivel
Santa: scarletxfields
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Jensen's had a crush on the gorgeous gym teacher at the school he teaches second grade at for ages, but what happens when things get a little out of hand in the weeks leading up to Christmas?
Word Count: 5320

The Light Crept In for nightflyer42
Santa: sorenne
Rating: PG13
Summary: AU. Dean Winchester is priest, telling himself that he is happy and failing to believe it. That is, until a stranger shows up at his church on Christmas Eve and shows him two people walking through the snow.
Word Count: 2691

Lighted Streets, Distant Stars, Brilliant Snow for verizonhorizon
Santa: tasogareika
Rating: R
Summary: There are many ways to mourn the passing of a close friend, and Dean shows him how. Set after 5.13.
Wordcount: 8,055

My Marble Guardian for tabi_jeff
Santa: lady_drace
Rating: PG-13
Summary: AU. Dean is breaking his back to support his little brother alone after their dad took off. The only one he has to talk to is the angel statue in the graveyard where their mother is buried. Sometimes it almost feels like the statue is listening.
Word Count: 3486

Some Small Cheer for tristinai
Santa: peachpai
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Balthazar threatens to smite a kitten. Castiel is having none of that. Also may include: Egyptian queens, capes, hazelnut lattes, and the best uses for rosemary.
Word Count: 2954

A World of Gods and Monsters 1 & 2 for dropout
Santa: janie_tangerine
Rating: R (for potentially disturbing content rather than sexual)
Summary: wherein Castiel will do anything so that Dean doesn’t stay dead.
Word Count: 17,899

ART
First Snow for lizfu
Santa: cheesynoodle
Rating: G
Summary: Castiel has never played in the snow. Dean wants to remedy that

Life Lessons No. 1: In Which Castiel Learns that Cookies are Hard to Make for thewordthief
Santa: lizfu
Rating: G
Summary: A wordless comic in the space of five pages, in which Castiel bakes cookies.



DECEMBER 23RD

FIC
Catharias for a dropout
Author: jessiekit
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Dean and Sam have been sent to Antarctica to search out/wait for an important angelic item.
Word Count: 3340

Dean's Mission for hitzusin
Author: starryFIF2
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Dean learns Castiel has never tried pie. Dean needs to correct this grievous wrong. Stuff happens.
Word Count: 2673

Happy Birthday for jessiekit
Author: Kiray1991
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean and Sam are separated after a hunt. Dean hates himself for being worried although he's pissed. When he falls asleep his usual nightmares outrun him. Then Cas is there, and he knows.
Word Count: 5000

If Skating Were Easy, They'd Call it Hockey for mishamiga
Author: moonliteknight
Rating: PG-13
Summary: If anyone asks, Dean got his concussion hunting. He was never anywhere near an ice rink, no matter what anyone else says. Shut up Cas. He was never there.
Word Count: 2783

It's In This Silence That I Feel My World Collapse for drowninthenow
Author: brokentoy85
Rating: R
Summary: Cas is gone and Dean tries to cope with it. In silence.
Word Count: 2840

I've Come to Be the Stranger That You Keep 1 & 2 for apokteino
Author: blue_fjords
Rating: PG-13
Summary: All three Winchesters go undercover at a high school to catch a killer. Their world is turned upside-down when Dean meets Castiel, an Angel of the Lord, in homeroom.
Word count: 12,850

Sometimes, The First Thing You Want Never Comes for thinlizzy2
Author: lefty_spit
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Once upon a time, Sam made a wish for Dean. He's almost kind of regretting it, now.
Word Count: 5,149

These Three 1 & 2 for a dropout
Author: tabi_jeff
Rating: PG
Summary: It was a cold winter night, and there was a knocking at the door.
Word Count 13,690

You've Really Got a Hold on Me for obstinatrix
Author: beatlemaniac9
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean doesn’t want to need Cas like he does.
Word Count: 1500

ART
Dear Sam for armageddon12
Artist: usarechan
Rating: PG
Summary: Sam is a good little brother and is always looking for blackmail material so he asked Cas for a copy of the photo a street photographer took from them when Dean wasn't looking.

VIDEO
Human for cupidsbow
Artist: akemi42 (aka chaeche)
Rating: PG
Summary: Dean builds a robot using spare parts from Bobby's junkyard. The rest is history.



DECEMBER 24th

FIC
Secrets for andrea_deer
Santa: heavenlyxbodies
Rating: PG
Summary: It’s time to tell Dean the truth, no matter what Cas believes it will cost him- Dean needs to know.
Word Count: 2,264

Our Bodies, Possessed By Light for angel_kink
Santa: dickchester
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean’s never been with someone long enough to explore the deeper side of sex. Now, he’s about to discover exactly what that means when you’re dating an angel.
Word Count: 5,787

Who Knew Blue Eyes Could Be So Violent? for ladyoneill
Santa: shilohslaughter
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Dean Winchester does not do feelings or emotions and he sure as hell doesn’t condone chick-flick moments - even if he’s been drinking, the fact that he’s willing to do this for Castiel should mean something.
Word Count: 4,335

Three-Way Snuggle-Time for deadflowers5
Santa: chef_geekier
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Castiel and Dean have tried a lot of kinky things since getting together. Cas' latest idea? Threesome with Sam. Sam's surprisingly okay with the idea, while Dean's not too sure.
Word Count: 1,592

A Very (Milligan-) Winchester Christmas 1 & 2 for mithrel
Santa: pyjamagurl
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Its Dean’s last year at high school, and Sam has suddenly decided he wants a ‘real’ Christmas. Dean’s life descends into helping make Sam’s Christmas dreams come true, keeping his grades at a nice respectable level so that he might get to go to college, and trying to figure out just what is going on with his best friend all of a sudden.
Word count: 13,400

I’ll Still Be Here When You Get Home for moonliteknight
Santa: tarklovishki
Rating: PG
Summary: Before Cas went to Hogwarts to learn how to be a wizard, he'd been Dean's best friend with the weird candy who had a toad that lived in his pocket.
Word Count: 6,087

The Last Something That Meant Anything for moushkas
Santa: etcetera_kit
Rating: PG-13
Summary: "Would you go for a mechanic with a G.E.D. and a give ‘em hell attitude?" Cas is hired as a waiter and bartender at the Roadhouse, mostly because Ellen thinks he’d be a good match for Dean. Turns out she was right.
Word Count: 3,262

Red Scarves and AC/DC for nicole_sill
Santa: pajamasecrets
Rating: NC-17
Summary: Castiel had been given a simple order: protect Dean Winchester. Little did he know it would grow into something so much more. (And he'd pick up a hobby on the way...)
Word Count: 5,173

Bing Crosby, Eat Your Freaking Heart Out for nightrider101
Santa: lielabell
Rating: R
Summary: Two hours of Magic Fingers should be able to cure what ails him, but Dean’s still got his own personal raincloud floating over him when the bed stops vibrating and that point Dean’s ready to just call it a freaking night already.
Word Count: 2,763

The Bud of the Bud 1 & 2 for pyjamagurl
Santa: lady_deathangel
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Inspired by the prompt based on this gif set. Somewhere between first kisses and funerals, Riverside, Iowa and the Grand Canyon, two boys learn a lot about love, friendship, and moving forward.
Word count: ~20,000

The Life and Times of the Great Dean Winchester for rebornxlambo
Santa: etcetera_kit
Rating: R
Summary: Dean Winchester’s life is pretty awesome - he owns his own private security company and is getting serious with his boyfriend, Cas. When a low level alert goes off at one of their client's stores, he thinks nothing of it until he arrives to find his boyfriend trying to talk a group that calls themselves the Ghostfacers out of hunting a ghost. His evening goes downhill from there.
Word Count: 4,572

The Things I Know for scarletxfields
Santa: agardenafter
Rating: PG-13
Summary: A wedding is the worst thing that can happen to a relationship. Featuring fire fighter!Dean, more domesticity than you can shake a tea strainer at and the small hiccups inherent in living happily ever after.
Word Count: 2,407

Hold My Life for daggomus_prime
Santa: kriari
Rating: PG-13
Summary: S7 AU. Castiel surrenders his grace when he returns the souls to Purgatory. And though the Winchesters try to coach him through the early days of his humanity, things don’t work out quite the way anyone intended.
Word Count: 8,378

ART
His Red Right Hand for janie_tangerine
Santa: artmetica
Rating: PG-13
Summary: [prompt] Nick Cave's "Red Right Hand," go as dark/ambiguous as you want.

Untitled for kriari
Santa: daggomus_prime
Rating: R
Summary: based on the prompt: Fallen!Cas doesn't want to be a hunter. Whether he ends up sticking it out with Sam and Dean anyway is up to you.

The Greatest Show on Earth for lady_drace
Santa: vicious_sock
Rating: R
Summary: Castiel puts on a show for Dean.

Magic Fingers for lorien_79
Santa: kettlebag
Rating: PG
Summary: Dean gives Cas a much needed backrub.

First Aid for lorien_79
Santa: lizfu
Rating: PG
Summary: H/C art - Dean patches Castiel up. Awkwa~rd!

VIDEO
Hurricane for freakgeeknation
Santa: cienna
Rating: R
Summary: A look at Cas and Dean's relationship in Seasons 6 and 7.



DECEMBER 25TH

FIC
Adjusted to the Dark for takadainmate
Santa: apokteino
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Injured badly by holy fire, Castiel runs to Dean and Sam for help, and ends up participating in their current case - and then Dean and Castiel become a part of it.
Word Count: 7187