"Can you believe it? My little girl, under the bright lights of the Great White Way! Look, she even got her first raving review! 'Leslie Valens, the next big thing!'"

Julianne smiles, taking the newspaper from Officer Valens, who was clearly gushing with pride as she quoted from the article. "Valens plays Joan with such strength and power ( Read more... )

Well, in terms of participating in the Olympics and being successful, I would have to choose something within the sport of archery. No particular contest, just archery in general. Although I suspect if I trained myself how I used to train back when I was an active soldier, I would be quite successful at what they call the 'modern pentathlon'. It ( Read more... )

As a Vindicis, our hair was long for a reason. Men and women alike all wore our hair in varying lengths, but they were always to the shoulder. I cannot say I know why, but it was always the case. [Locked to absolutely everyone] Actually, I do know why. It is (was?) our one weak point. By growing out our hair, it was less likely for skin to be shown ( Read more... )

SEVEN RELATIONSHIP QUESTIONS ( Read more... )

Muse: Michael Hunter (Gabriel Veritas)
Original Character
Word Count: 280

Michael had slept on the couch before. In his profession, one had learned to sleep wherever one was able to. Chairs, cars, floors, even the morgue (only quiet place in the entire building that night. He was never doing that again). But he hadn’t slept on the couch before in *that* meaning of the word before. He had no reason to. He hadn’t shared a ( Read more... )

Michael looked at the small vial, his expression curious as his brow shot up in a questioning manner. “So… what you are telling me is that this little thing should be able to return my memory?”

“Perhaps not completely, or even immediately, but on paper it should. The way it works for most is over time, snippets appearing without you ( Read more... )

(ooc: This one took me forever to write and was the source of my writer's block forever. But finally, I had to finish it, so here it is.)

(Locked from Natasha/Delia for the time being)

#210: If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about any one thing you wished ~ concerning yourself, your life, the future, or anything else ~ what would you want ( Read more... )

Michael was hard at work, covering as much of the paperwork as he could. It was impossible to focus, but he had been through this too many times in his life. In a world of mortals, an immortal just as he always found himself alone in the end. But it was when a mortal was cut down too early, far before they were meant to go, that it stung.

And this ( Read more... )

This is an interesting topic to come up. Because if not for very recent events, I would have had a very dull response to this: No. People will assume I am lying and they can believe what they wish. But up until the past week, I have not attempted to seduce anyone, nor has anyone genuinely tried to seduce me. Oh, certainly, I have had my fair share ( Read more... )