Ficlet: "Numb", Nathaniel Essex, gen with a touch of angst/dark.

Mar 05, 2007 16:06

Title: Numb
Author: Sionnain
Character: Nathaniel Essex (Mr. Sinister), references canon pairing.
Prompt: For the Party Prompt at Theatrical_Muse, and also, the song Every Body's Numb from my Ficalbum claim of Harpo's Ghost.
Rating: T for themes.
Summary: Sometimes a moment of madness leads to a moment of perfect clarity. This was one such moment for Nathaniel Essex, ( Read more... )

nathaniel essex, comicverse, sinister, ficalbum, x-men

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lonelywalker March 5 2007, 22:28:23 UTC
*seems to be a Sinister groupie*

*is still rather freaked out by this*

You do the Victorian spookiness thing very well.

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inathunderstorm March 5 2007, 22:59:54 UTC
Hee, thank you! I am always fascinated by Victorian!Sinister, before he was all soulless and when he was dashing around in an ascot or something.

Doing...science.

::giggles::

Thanks darling!!

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mrc0w March 6 2007, 19:17:59 UTC
SUPERB mood. Really, you nailed it.

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inathunderstorm March 6 2007, 19:37:14 UTC
Thank you! I love this character a lot, even though he's really creepy :) And his backstory is both sad and rather chilling.

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angelus2402004 March 6 2007, 21:51:16 UTC
Really great. Can't wait do read more.

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inathunderstorm March 7 2007, 01:25:13 UTC
Thank you!!

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ficwize May 9 2007, 18:46:15 UTC
Very nicely done. Although I would have had no idea what this was about if I hadn't just read Unquiet Affair. *shivers*

I love how you write him. You get into his head and make his actions seem almost reasonable. Scary, that!

*grins* Just kidding. T'is only the mark of an excellent writer.

Loved this story!

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