Meme from livingoutalie
Pick an emotion/thing and I'll write a fic or a drabble based on that. You can pick your top three and I'll write at least one, possibly with your muse if I know them in general.
( Because y'know, who DOESN'T love fanon? )
( Because y'know, who DOESN'T love fanon? )
It will be forever burned onto his retinas-the last image of a dying man. They talk about that sometimes, the idea that the dead will see beyond the mortal realms.
Los Angeles, the city he grew up in looking like Ridley Scott's twisted Dystopian Skyline. He can't see it. He doesn't want to see it.
But its there-
"It's clear-" a thousand voices, "It's pure, it's rare!"
"Zydrate." He says matter of factly, "Was an idea I had when I was drunk." The speaker is a rat of a man, the cockroach given legs and arms (and in this world we wouldn't be entirely surprised if he was some sort of mutation."
Men and women couple in the bed of kings and princesses wear new faces to every ball even if it's not a masquerade.
"What the hell is this?"
It's the twenty first century cure!
"Violence." GraveRobber says, "They like violence. They always have. You always have. But that's the thing about violence-when it touches you personally suddenly it's not so great anymore. Isn't that right?"
Oh god-
"I didn't want this."
Nathan Wallace is older, harsher, You'll understand that you'll be willign to make any sacrifice for your children.
"I didn't want..."
They are still dying-on the inside-everything that made them great and noble rotting away amid the carefully placed hands of Rotti Largo-Red and Black and peeling aawy through time.
"I didn't..."
Oh god. Oh god. Oh god.
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Prostrate on the floor before the woman who is about to slit his throat, he lowers his head.
"...I didn't know." When violence touches you personally it's not so great is it? "I didn't know."
"You should have."
The sound of flesh parting from flesh cracks across the moon-the first of such noises but not the last.
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