By Thursday night, the island had had enough. Not only was Nos Astra incredibly noisy and busy, but several asari had stopped by the causeway to inquire after the price of the island - which didn't spell anything good. So come early Friday morning, the causeway pulled away from Matriarch Towers. The island hummed for a moment in its bubble, ( Read more... )

The lights were still out throughout town, but many of the businesses were open and ready for you to show off your most adorable/scariest/most half-assed costumes and get free things!

Students, townies and alumni are all welcome to participate.

Last week Kitty had decided they needed a party since there were new teachers in town anyway, and then after trying to figure out a theme or whatever, she remembered Cinco de Mayo happened to be the same day as her shift this week. Margaritas, nachos, low in cultural appropriation ( Read more... )

With the new students on the island, Hatter figured this upcoming weekend would be free of many previous engagements and a good enough time to throw a little get together, a little soiree, a little party, a little kegger. One of those. After all, he had that great big wine cellar and a restaurant full of food to share. Why he wanted to share, he ( Read more... )

Flick was still avoiding the gun vending machines for the time being but the money boxes? Yeah, he was actively looking for those. When he realized that there were more than just a handful popping up, he couldn't even stop himself. It was easy money and he'd have been stupid to not take the golden opportunity ( Read more... )

Despite all the quiet Alice had been thoroughly enjoying (save the times when the residents of the island decided to lose their minds spectacularly, or something invaded them), Alice had no intention to fall into laziness and risk losing her well too honed survival skills. And what was the first thing you had to be proficient when it came to ( Read more... )

There weren't any fires to fight and that left Jim bored. He was a glutton for a danger so when things weren't dangerous, when he wasn't heading into the gaping maw of a fire, his mind started working in overdrive ( Read more... )

A young Native American woman walked out of the preserve and paused to lift her face to the sun in respect. You could tell she was Native American because of her long black hair and the feather she had woven into it and the silver feather earrings and the blue turquoise necklace she was wearing. (Hey, networks had to be clear about these things, ( Read more... )

In a Fandom that should never have happened, a wand snapped in half, this time for the last time, and moments later, an hourglass cracked apart, sand spattering to the floor ( Read more... )

Posters went up all over town, letting all and sundry know about the best damn shindig happening this weekend. Possibly the only one, but that wasn't the point. The point was free food.

It was important.

( Look at that sassy poster! )