Title: cards at the corner table
'Verse/characters: Last One Standing; Aodh and Strider
Prompt: illian's A deck of non-standard cards and fragrant blue smoke
Word Count: 1194
Notes: Sometime after lead and glass.

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( He came in through the back of the bar, off the alley. )

Title: cat's cradles
'Verse/characters: Last One Standing; Aodh
Prompt: 85F "jump"
Word Count: 8166. Because I apparently needed to double the poll's current wordcount.
Notes: Hmrf. Let's try that again, shall we? This supersedes the '07 sketch sparks. Possibly by an order of magnitude. O.o ( Read more... )

Title: humans totally come in 'ish'.
'Verse/characters: Alternate Earths; Yasha, Screen, Dutch, Aodh, Arianhrod
Prompt: 63A "photographs/snapshots"
Word Count: 2542
Notes: So the poll said 'Yes' to both the Sun Queen bit and this one. So hey. Have a double post.
This is after switching houses, before unexpected connections. Nidavelir, ( Read more... )

Title: switching houses
'Verse/characters: Alternate Earths; Yasha, Aodh, Dutch
Prompt: celeloriel: "crossing days off a calendar"
Word Count: 2308
Notes: So klgaffney and I got to talking. Specifically in relation to a certain punk prince and a certain vaneo doorman.
So far as I can guess at the moment, this is between the dvd used the encores as alternate ( Read more... )

Title: lead and glass
'Verse/characters: Last One Standing; Aodh, Dante, Strider
Prompt: darthneko: "broken and flaking plaster"
Word Count: 3143
Notes: After introductions, before hunter's blind. Aodh started calling him Strider in sailor knotsThis is, with no need to go looking, the longest thing I've ever written from Aodh's pov. O.o; Apparently ( Read more... )

Title: hunter's blind
'Verse/characters: Last One Standing; Strider, Aodh
Prompt: 86D "seeing red"
Word Count: 1354
Notes: after cufflinks and sailor knots. I hate this POV for never thinking of himself by a name. I keep having to put him in first as a result. Stupid pronouns.
He continues to have a postal box at larathia's, of course ( Read more... )

Title: unexpected connections
'Verse/characters: Alternate Earths; Yasha, Aodh
Prompt: 70B "fantasy"
Word Count: 706
Notes: Could be said to obliquely reference an introductory/cover letter so over-the-top ridiculous that it actually serves its purpose.

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( He was getting better at pinpointing when--and where--Aodh popped in to his own context. )

Title: your walking clean up crew, atcher service
'Verse/characters: Alternate Earths; Yasha, Aodh
Prompt: darthneko: "fish sauce, on something fish sauce really isn't supposed to go on"
Word Count: 641
Notes: Yasha's probably around 14.

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( Yasha caught up with Aodh roughly seven point six minutes after Aodh had arrived where he'd been heading )

Title: he spread pitch on the stairs . . .
'Verse/characters: Alternate Earths; Yasha, Aodh
Prompt: billradish: "Yasha, prudence"
Word Count: 270
Notes: So the veggie, when I asked for a spark, handed me Aodh singing something from Into the Woods. Ain't terribly long.

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( When he got in, the kitchen was singing about sticky palace steps. )

Title: midnight visitor
'Verse/characters: Alternate Earths; Yasha, Aodh
Prompt: 04B "dream"
Word Count: 1216
Notes: between the sketches 16th, Callo & Margodesh and Enter Doorman.

( Something was scratching at his window. )