Title: Angel of Winter
Fandom: Dragons (Original)
Pairings: Aarni/Otso (Raymond/Adrian)
Rating: PG
Summary: Otso is again spending the Christmas with Aarni's family. However, he is somewhat distracted from the practical matters by one very beautiful dragon.

( Otso held the door open while Aarni stepped out, then shut it firmly after them, his other hand holding the lantern high. )

For story summary, warnings, pairings, etc, see the first chapter.
Chapter: 24/25
Chapter title: The Final Hurdle
Chapter rating: PG-13
Chapter warnings: Suicidal thoughts
Chapter summary: With Roxas there but not recognising him, Lea is taken over by despair. However, perhaps everything isn't entirely hopeless.

( Mickey sounds surprised to see him. )

Title: Good Tidings
Fandom: Sherlock
Pairings: Sherlock/John
Rating: PG
Summary: John didn't pay much attention to the comments at first. Then, however, he noticed a pattern, one that gave him far too much hope.

( When the first comment appeared, he didn't think much about it. )

For story summary, warnings, pairings, etc, see the first chapter.
Chapter: 23/25
Chapter title: Approaching Destiny
Chapter rating: PG
Chapter summary: Soon after arriving on Destiny Islands, Lea hears a rumour about a mysterious figure clad in black. However, even if he locates the mystery man, that might not be enough.

( He arrives on the main island, a busy little town for a small island though still far from the life and bustle of Radiant Garden, or even Twilight Town. )

Title: Sixth of Seven
Fandom: Kingdom Hearts
Pairings: Mentions of Sora/Riku, Lea/Roxas, Mickey/Minnie
Rating: PG
Summary: They need seven lights to gather to fight Xehanort. Lea isn't sure they can find enough. Mickey, however, has good news for him.
A/N: This is the far, far less cruel version of how All Good Things happened. >_>

( There was someone in his study. )

For story summary, warnings, pairings, etc, see the first chapter.
Chapter: 22/25
Chapter title: Deal with the King
Chapter rating: PG
Chapter summary: Lea has news to Mickey. However, the King remains unconvinced. In the end, Lea offers him a deal of three days. It's time to find Roxas, once and for all.

( Mickey sounds surprised to see him. )

Title: Full Disclosure
Fandom: Kuroko's Basket
Pairings: Taiga/Kuroko
Rating: PG
Summary: Thanks to a bet gone wrong, Taiga has to confess to Kuroko. Kuroko's response, however, baffles him.
A/N: Why are sport animes so inherently slashable? >_>

( Taiga was never, ever going to have a bet with the coach again, no matter what. )

For story summary, warnings, pairings, etc, see the first chapter.
Chapter: 21/25
Chapter title: A Hope Rekindled
Chapter rating: G
Chapter summary: Rapunzel is grateful, and wants to give Lea gifts in exchange for all his help, because just nursing him back to health is obviously not enough. The new cloak will keep him safe, but it's her other ( Read more... )

Title: To the End of the World
Fandom: Good Omens
Pairings: (Crowley/Aziraphale)
Rating: PG
Summary: It's the 21th of December, 2012. Crowley is drinking to the end of the world that may or may not happen. Aziraphale is reluctant to join in.

( Did the world end yet? )

For story summary, warnings, pairings, etc, see the first chapter.
Chapter: 20/25
Chapter title: Interlude - The King's Concern
Chapter rating: PG
Chapter summary: Mickey is worried, for more than one reason. However, Aqua suspects at least one of his reasons for concern might actually be good news.

( Riku notices that Mickey is worried as soon as he walks into the room. )