2016 Fanfiction Summary
Not the greatest year, in any sense of the word. So many losses, large and small; so much hatred and miscommunication and pettiness and sorrow in the world.
Even before November 8, creating fanworks had come to feel like swimming upstream in a hailstorm: but I kept at it. Had a few things to say and a gift or two to deliver, and wasn't going to quit before everything was done.
Each Day is a Blessing
World of Warcraft,
Fel Rangari Anaara
After fleeing with her people from Argus to Draenor, Anaara becomes the only Rangari to join the enemy.
A stray musing on a wowhead entry sparked this one.
4100+ words
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Cenotaph
World of Warcraft,
Wrathion/Anduin
Near the end of his life, a widowed former king in declining health reunites with an old friend.
Gift for
alternatedoom
Though it is a pairing that generally melts my heart and makes me grin, I didn't think i'd ever write any Wranduin… and then this prompt came along, and boom.
17,000+ words
...........................................................................................................................Light's Heart
World of Warcraft,
Xe'ra
They are so afraid, so desperate for a savior..
A drabble sparked by a conversation with Mipeltaja.
100 words
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Requited
World of Warcraft,
Kael'thas/Rommath
After his death in Tempest Keep, Kael'thas dreams of Rommath, and Quel'Thalas.
Gift for
alternatedoom
cynisca
A sidestory of sorts to Deceiver, with angst and body horror.
1600 words
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Warcraft III, World of Warcraft,
Kael'thas Sunstrider
Prince Kael'thas Sunstrider serves the demon lord known as Kil'jaeden the Deceiver. But Kil'jaeden is not the only one skilled at deception.
The completion of a story idea from 2007. Six years of thought and planning, four years of writing, this novel-length "lore slalom" was both exhausting and exhilarating to write. (Chapter 20 technically wasn't posted by the end of the year-which was my goal-but it did go off to beta around then.)
@165,000 words
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