This world is ending. Mercury is here as observer. The light is incredible as it envelops the stars and planets in its path, one after the other, all washed away in a searing white. The silence is deafening ( Read more... )

A red-haired girl gestures in the middle of a field of fireflies. Her full body moves as gracefully as in a dance as she turns among them. It is a dance, and the very steps conjure Power. The fireflies jostle for position, competing to be the ones that kiss her head or alight on her hand. She is as wild and untouched as they, and she calls to ( Read more... )

He doesn't like the idea, but he has no real choice. Without doing this, they will surely lose the war. Their strength is depleted already. Still, Endymion watches the lake for a long time before he makes his move. He stays grim and serious, expression unchanging. His black armor suits his dark face ( Read more... )

She knew that in her normal form she was often mistaken as the princess. She was also hated. But Cosmos only desired to help those around her. Or help as much as she could for she could not interfere in the paths of their universes and planets. Her interference would only further damage the courses and lives of each alternate ( Read more... )

He got in. He. Got in. He actually got in. And now, Vampir had to get him out ( Read more... )

His decisions had been made clear. He had discussed everything with his Shitennou - the Inner Senshi's transformation objects would be destroyed. They would see to it. The Senshi of the Outer Planets were given an ultimatum - Go back to their home worlds and protect the galaxy from there, or die. Mamoru would not have their kind mucking up his ( Read more... )

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Romani Castle. Transylvania. The sky is forever foreboding, and this day in particular is dark, lightning flashing across the sky through the clouds. Below the ancient citadel is the forest, almost as far as the eye can see. Small glades dot the mountainsides - villages, many thousands of years old, both human and yokai ( Read more... )

The prince is getting serious. Depending on perspective, this is either admirable or so unusual as to be scary. He sits on the edge of his bed, lost in thought for some time ( Read more... )

The room was pitch black, as dark as the hate and corruption that bad been stirred up anew some time ago. Still, in her dreams, there was a glimmer of light, hidden beneath it all. The moment another entered the room, a dim amber glow filled the air, illuminating what appeared to be a bedroom. At the far end sat an old-fashioned, curtained four ( Read more... )