It is just past dusk, and Liriel is surrounded by various ingredients and books, preparing her spells. She has chosen to be outside in a secluded part of the grounds for the task, having been feeling a bit too cooped up inside the mansion. She is welcome to be disturbed, of course, though she will be extremely miffed (mostly at her typist) that she ( Read more... )

Title: Never Enough
Fandom: Starlight and Shadows, by Elaine Cunningham
Characters: Liriel Baenre
Prompt: "Talk about something you inherited. "; [info]theatrical_muse
Word Count: 366
Rating: G
Summary: To inherit beauty...
A/N: Minor spoilers for the Starlight and Shadows trilogy.

( Never Enough )

Liriel has been reading, but now the book has been left open on the dark grass, the wind fluttering its pages to and fro. The girl has, instead, focused her attention inside herself, and is several feet away, dancing underneath the stars, her glittering piwafi cloak spinning about her. A moment later she casts it off, unbinding her hair without ( Read more... )

( Something to amuse one's self with. )

It is not everyday you find out that you have a very strange, eccentric and infamous uncle that your family never bothered to mention that you were related to. It is even rarer to find out that you actually like said uncle, and that he likes you well enough to tell his rather intimdating looking friend that he should refrain from stabbing you. Thus ( Read more... )