Title: feint (only not)
'Verse/characters: Deaths; Julian De'Ath, Edmund De'Ath
Prompt: 00A "wood"
Word Count: 811
Notes: After the campaign. Between only a small riot and something to DO

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( She pondered several different options before she made a tentative decision. )

Title: unlikely reinforcements
'Verse/characters: Deaths; Ricard, Edmund De'Ath
Prompt: celeloriel: "by any other name"
Word Count: 1210
Notes: after Julian went West, before Edmund was reported dead. Sometime between thick, heavy air full of warm earth smells and a message from the front, closer to the former ( Read more... )

Title: something to DO
'Verse/characters: Deaths; the Morrigan, Edmund De'Ath
Prompt: 05D "need"
Word Count: 630 665
Notes: This dovetails neatly with one of the first posts I did for this story, back in October of '08. It's just a sketch, so some of the context lives here. :)

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( It wasn't Teufeltod who answered her knock, but Engeltod, and seeing him was enough--still--to distract her from the itch under her skin and the crows calling in her head. )

Title: quest? Nah.
'Verse/characters: Deaths; brothers De'Ath
Prompt: 95A "ever after"
Word Count: 168
Notes: before the loss.

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( _Drinks are on me if you can find me_, the note begins. )

Title: fall evenings
'Verse/characters: Deaths; the brothers De'Ath
Prompt: goshawk: "the smell of rain"
Word Count: 304
Notes: post campaign.

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( Edmund's always out in the weather, these days. )

Title: playing with fire
'Verse/characters: Death be not Proud; Edmund De'Ath, Julian De'Ath
Prompt: 99A "song"
Word Count: 380
Notes: after play, before shan't say nevermore.
I have done no real research into non-modern smithing. My apologies if anything reads Wrong, and please let me know if you have good resources. :)

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( He found her by following the ringing from the local, makeshift forge. )

Title: play
'Verse/characters: Deaths; Edmund, Eduard and a small Julian De'Ath
Prompt: 72C "optimism"
Word Count: 356

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( 'You realise she's going to pick up *all* of your bad habits from doing this' )

Title: comes in pints
'Verse/characters: Death be Not Proud; a pair of De'Aths
Prompt: 39C "unwinding", darthneko: "bitter draft"
Word Count: 197
Notes: after the end of the campaign, references brass taps and oak.

( When his brother had expressed a mild desire to wander down to the local, he'd had to crush the instant agreement )

Title: once upon a time
'Verse/characters: Deaths; the brothers De'Ath, the Morrigan
Prompt: 63B "beautiful"
Word Count: 261
Notes: this concludes the seven requests for the deaths. Sometime after one more, likely before one two three, one two three . . . and affection.

( They'd both forgotten who--and what--was riding along with this particular old friend, until she didn't return from going to wash her face of travel dust. )