It's about two years since I posted anything Buffyverse-related; but this is a fic I wrote a long time ago but never actually posted. I found it and thought I should do something with it!

While it is a Buffyverse story, it doesn't feature any of the characters from the show. It's set 200 years earlier, at the height of the French Revolution.

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This is Chapter Six, the final part of my account of the Council's history taking us up to the present day (well, to 2003 anyway). For the introduction and contents, go here.


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This is Chapter Five, the penultimate part of my account of the Council's history. We've reached early modern times; Marco Polo, universities, banks, and people with an almost fanatical devotion to the Pope. For the introduction and contents, go here.


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This is Chapter Four of my account of the Council's history, and this time they're dealing with Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Crusaders. They also invent the Cruciamentum, maxime Romano sacro. For the introduction and contents, go here.


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This is Chapter Three of my account of the Council's history, in which they have to cope with Assyrians, Persians and Macedonians.  For the introduction and contents, go here.


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This is Chapter Two of my account of the Council's history.  For the introduction and contents, go here.

Šes'ene Ğissu'ak - Brotherhood of Shadows 3500 BC - 1746 BC


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This is the first chapter in my History of the Watchers' Council. For the introduction and contents, go here.

Chapter One: Lú'ene Ğissu'ak - The Shadowmen  6000 - 3500 BC


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The background of the Watchers' Council is something that's been discussed quite a bit in fandom, along with related issues like "What is the purpose of the Cruciamentum?" or "What is the connection between the Watchers and the Shadowmen?" I decided to pull together all my ideas and write them up as a history of the Council, as written from the ( Read more... )

There's a thread on this over on the RPGnet forum, and I thought it would be fun to give it a go here.

Describe your country's history - not as it really was, but as the average person in your country remembers it. What are the major events that everybody knows about? What's taught in schools? What do your politicians and media talk about when they ( Read more... )

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