“What…”
“You’ve said those exact words to me more times than you might believe.”
I look at her. She’s shivering in the ni…
A sequel to Friends Forever (Part 2)
Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus)'s inspiration
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Friends Forever (Part 3) used:
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Friends Forever (Part 2) used:
My heart pounds in my chest. I can’t do it. I turn to leave.
The door opens. “Jason?” she asks, half-awake. “What’s wrong?”
...A sequel to Friends Forever (Part 1)
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Friends Forever (Part 2) used:
“Some thing else?” she asks. “What, like an alien?” she asks, sarcasm replacing worry as the taint in her voice.
“I don’t …
A prequel to Friends Forever (Part 3)
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Friends Forever (Part 1) used:
“What…”
“You’ve said those exact words to me more times than you might believe.”
I look at her. She’s shivering in the ni…
A prequel to Friends Forever (Part 2)
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The Portal (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Why not?” Tabitha asked, sounding irritated.
“Because I don’t totally trust them!” Erin said.
“And yet you still work for …
A sequel to A Favour - Part 3 (A City of Heroes Story)
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A Favour - Part 3 (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Thanks,” Tabitha said. “I got Marco to make it for me.”
“With that tight a fit,” Erin grinned, “I bet he enjoyed measuring …
A sequel to A Favour - Part 2 (A City of Heroes Story)
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A Favour - Part 3 (A City of Heroes Story) used:
Erin pulled a small device off her belt. “This’ll open a portal to the Ourorboros base.” She turned and looked at Tabitha, he…
A prequel to The Portal (A City of Heroes Story)
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A Favour - Part 2 (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Surveillance log. June 3, 2008. 12:35am. Observed Atlas Park Bank for six hours, no sign of target. Will remain in position …
A sequel to A Favour - Part 1 (A City of Heroes Story)
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A Favour - Part 2 (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Why not?” Tabitha asked, sounding irritated.
“Because I don’t totally trust them!” Erin said.
“And yet you still work for …
A prequel to A Favour - Part 3 (A City of Heroes Story)
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A Favour - Part 1 (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“You didn’t…” He couldn’t say it.
She laughed. “Oh, god, no! Dad, Marco’s cute, but he’s also queer as a nine dollar bill!...
A sequel to Awkward Moments (A City of Heroes Story)
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A Favour - Part 1 (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Thanks,” Tabitha said. “I got Marco to make it for me.”
“With that tight a fit,” Erin grinned, “I bet he enjoyed measuring …
A prequel to A Favour - Part 2 (A City of Heroes Story)
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Awkward Moments (A City of Heroes Story) used:
She walked over to the cabinet where she stored her swords. Opening it, she revealed a gleaming black costume. “Tada!” she sa…
A sequel to Designer Clothes (A City of Heroes Story)
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Awkward Moments (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Surveillance log. June 3, 2008. 12:35am. Observed Atlas Park Bank for six hours, no sign of target. Will remain in position …
A prequel to A Favour - Part 1 (A City of Heroes Story)
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Designer Clothes (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Okay,” Tabitha said, all business. “I know your lab was on the ninth floor. What was security like at the time?”
Robert tho…
A sequel to Security Briefing (A City of Heroes Story)
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Designer Clothes (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“You didn’t…” He couldn’t say it.
She laughed. “Oh, god, no! Dad, Marco’s cute, but he’s also queer as a nine dollar bill!...
A prequel to Awkward Moments (A City of Heroes Story)
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Security Briefing (A City of Heroes Story) used:
After a while, they sat together sharing Robert’s idea of ‘gourmet cooking’ – Chinese takeout. He looked up from his beef foo…
A sequel to Father-Daughter Time (A City of Heroes Story)
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Security Briefing (A City of Heroes Story) used:
She walked over to the cabinet where she stored her swords. Opening it, she revealed a gleaming black costume. “Tada!” she sa…
A prequel to Designer Clothes (A City of Heroes Story)
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Father-Daughter Time (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Fine. Fine! I give up!” Robert sighed heavily. “You know, you’re even more stubborn than your mother was.”
Tabitha smiled. ...
A sequel to Memories (A City of Heroes Story)
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Father-Daughter Time (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Okay,” Tabitha said, all business. “I know your lab was on the ninth floor. What was security like at the time?”
Robert tho…
A prequel to Security Briefing (A City of Heroes Story)
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Three Cheers (Farewell Kevin Chain) used:
Dear Kevin,
There is no question that Ficlets wouldn’t be the same site if it hadn’t been touched and guided by your hands. ...
A sequel to A Ficlet-Holic Says Thank You (The Chain Is Growing! Come Join!!!!)
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Three Cheers (Farewell Kevin Chain) used:
Kevin, thank you SO MUCH for Ficlets. Here, I feel like I belong.
Ficlets simply wouldn’t be the same… might not even _exi…A prequel to THANK YOU KEVIN!! (contribute to the chain!)
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Memories (A City of Heroes Story) used:
One Year Later…
“No,” Robert said, his tone calm, but final. “Absolutely not. I won’t allow it!”
Tabitha laughed, short…
A sequel to Second Chances (A City of Heroes Story)
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Memories (A City of Heroes Story) used:
After a while, they sat together sharing Robert’s idea of ‘gourmet cooking’ – Chinese takeout. He looked up from his beef foo…
A prequel to Father-Daughter Time (A City of Heroes Story)
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Second Chances (A City of Heroes Story) used:
In the rubble of the collapsed building, a large chunk of masonry moved.
“Mommy? Are you okay?”
“Yes, Tommy, dear. Take me …
A sequel to Epilogue (A City of Heroes Story)
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Second Chances (A City of Heroes Story) used:
“Fine. Fine! I give up!” Robert sighed heavily. “You know, you’re even more stubborn than your mother was.”
Tabitha smiled. ...
A prequel to Memories (A City of Heroes Story)
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Colours used:
There was nothing particular about her. Her hair was short, black, it curled against her pale cheeks as if to caress them. He…
A prequel to Shades of Grey
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Cheaters Anonymous Member (Set Sentence Challenge) used:
Okay, I hit 200 like two days ago… and this is 210. I was gonna give my challenge a miss, but I changed my mind. Soooo…. ...
A sequel to Set Sentence Challenge ~It's my 210th ficlet!~
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My Expert Opinion (Xenoglossy Challenge) used:
So I’m at 208 ficlets. Amazing right? I can’t believe it myself. But the truely amazing things is I hit 1170 comments. There …
A sequel to 208 - 1170 ((Words!!))
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The Storm (Story Challenge) used:
Its a challenge!!
Start a story with the following words: (pick one)
1. It was a waste of time…..and tears
2. _Althou…
A sequel to Story Challenge
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It Was Easy used:
The nightmares would come of that I was certain.
But I was compelled to kill again and again. The thrill of finding a new vi…
A prequel to Living With The Nightmares
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Revenge used:
some dices by Anonymous
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Oh, You Didn't! used:
damn, i was hoping she'd choose godzilla by Anonymous
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The Book (Worldly Challenge) used:
Yay, I have finally reached 100 Ficlets! I never thought I’d actually make it this far, but here I am. Anywayz, back to the c…
A sequel to flute_faerie7's 100th Ficlets Challenge, The Worldy Challenge!
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“I like you”, she whispered. If only it was loud enough to hear.
A prequel to Not Loud Enough (64k ficlet challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I am unique. I am an individual. I am a character. I am a human.
A prequel to Who I am (250th Ficlet Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I loved Samantha. She was a champagne bottle laced with cyanide.
A prequel to A Toast to Seduction
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Hello! You there! You’re lookin’ for something, ya?”
“no.”A prequel to May I help you?
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“No, grizzly bears aren’t dangerous. Are you, you lovely fluff-”
A prequel to 64k Challenge: Famous Last Words
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Dreams turn into words on a page. But still it is never enough.
A prequel to Never Enough (64 K Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I am a Writer. Reader. Photographer. Thinker. Dreamer. Believer.
A prequel to I am
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The day’s finally here, I’m now 18, so why am I suddenly so scared?
A prequel to 18 Years [64K Challenge]
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Laughter is the world’s best medicine.
It can cure any bad day!
A prequel to Laugh (64K Filcet Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
She heard him say, “I love you”. Then she awoke from her dream.
A prequel to All A Dream (64 challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Alcohol on his breath, the pastor preached his best sermon ever.
A prequel to Best Sermon Ever (My Inner Cynic Wrote This): [64k Challenge]
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
In the corner she sat, notebook open, and wrote down her story.
A prequel to Her Story (64 Character Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I can’t hear you because your words no longer result in meaning.
A prequel to Done With You (250th Ficlet Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Just be yourself, unless you’re a loser. Try being someone else.
A prequel to Be Yourself [64k Challenge]
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
All came to end. Great things crashed down. The thought had ended.
A prequel to The Thought Ended (250th Fictlet Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The spirit smiled when she noted a shadow on the opposite wall.
A prequel to A Noteable Impression {64k Challenge :) }
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
An angel’s knocking on my door, carrying me off to my dreamland.
A prequel to Extremely Optimistic. (64k challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Don’t bother trying to pull me back. I’m on my own from now on.
A prequel to Courage [64k Challenge]
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
It all begins with the ending anyway, so why fret over the loss?
A prequel to Beginning [64K Challenge]
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Life has no meaning until you find someone with the definition<3
A prequel to Life's Definition (64K challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Time flies, wasted, by wrinkled faces at a long journey’s end…
A prequel to It's About Time
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Dawn broke over the horizon, as she cried for him one last time.
A prequel to No more tears (64k minimum length challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I heard you whisper my name. If only I knew where you were, Mom.
A prequel to Where Are You, Mom? {64 characters challenge}
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Don’t look back now, but that thing has really got an appetitte.
A prequel to Hungry Much?
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
With a sigh she pulled the prom dress over her now showing bump.
A prequel to We All Make Mistakes
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Because I respect myself too much to do it with a girl like you.
A prequel to Why can't we make love? (64k challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Because you are a horrible person and you deserve to go to hell.
A prequel to Why did you tell her? (64k Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I saw your horrid, repulsing face and then tragically…I died.
A prequel to 64k challenge- Your Face was The Death of me
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I have problems aplenty in my own world, let alone the real one.
A prequel to My Own World(64k challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Miles off the District of Columbia, the machines are activating.
A prequel to The Machines (64-Character Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The pictures stared back; their smiles judgemental and plastic.
A prequel to Smile!
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I will never give up, try to make me, go ahead, I will not care.
A prequel to Never Give Up (64k, 250 Ficlet Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The Definition of a splitting headache: getting hit by an axe.
A prequel to splitting headache (64K challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“I just can’t!” She sobbed, “Oh no, don’t make me!”
But he did.
A prequel to Please (Capital W's Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Written anything for that 64 character challenge?”
“Possibly.”
A prequel to Avoiding The Question (64k)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Ferris knew he was in trouble. His red juice would ruin the rug!
A prequel to Ferris loves juice
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
After 16 years of silence, I’ve forgotten how to say I love you.
A prequel to Silence (64k challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
He looked up. The stars were falling. Actual stars, not meteors.
A prequel to Falling Stars (250th Ficlet Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Really, you never sing until you have found someone to sing for.
A prequel to Singing (64k Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
That timbre was my sequoia, piercing my sky, rooted to my earth.
A prequel to 64k: AuditoryPacific
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The greatest of life’s luxuries is the time to do what you like.
A prequel to Luxury
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
She kept him in her heart, like a pacemaker, shocking her alive.
A prequel to In her heart
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Her heart was broken, so I worked my magic just as I had before.
A prequel to Her savior
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
She takes her corn and leaves no coin. The cow that doesn’t tip.
A prequel to The Cow That Doesn't Tip
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
I can’t sleep and I am slowly fading. I wish I was over you now.
A prequel to Breaking Heart (64k Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The compass is brought to her heart and dug in. Math is a bitch.
A prequel to Circle with Middlepoint: Heart (64k Challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
she fell at the cross, the only true believer there, the lost girl.
A prequel to the believer {64k challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The ill fate of the world fell crumbling through pallid fingers.
A prequel to She had the whole world in her hands.
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Wha?” I asked.
“Catch the fish!”
And then I reeled it in! Fun.A prequel to Fishing Lessons (64 challenge)
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64k (250th Ficlet Challenge) used:
You’ll never know, that because we’re connected, I won’t let go.
A prequel to Because we're connected
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Why Me? used:
When I was finished devouring her, I went back to the club.. for seconds.
I spotted a pretty young girl sitting alone.
“May…A prequel to Seconds
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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Alternate Movie Ending Challenge) used:
I love, love, love movies!
So it’s no surprise my first challenge involves movies!
Take a movie you like and create an alte…
A sequel to (Alternate Movie Ending) Challenge
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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (Alternate Movie Ending Challenge) used:
“We’re like the goddang breakfast club!” Roland, the gunslinger said.
“What exactly brings us together?” Buffy the vampire s…
A prequel to Star Wars: A Newer Hope
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The Permanent Solution used:
U__F__O by Nitin Badhwar
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The More Fortunate used:
The Ghost in You by m a n d o l i n
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The Great Debate (80's Cartoon Archetype Challenge) used:
Newsman: We turn to the debate between Spiderman vs. Superman, a debate that has stood for years on end.
They turn to the de…
A prequel to The Great Debate (Spiderman vs. Superman)
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The Great Debate (80's Cartoon Archetype Challenge) used:
“So nice of you to drop by,” the host said genially, though with a clack of exposed teeth.
“My pleasure,” his guest hissed, ...
A prequel to Why We Do What We Do, a Toast [The Great Debate Challenge]
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Finale? (L) used:
We spent a couple of days at Adrovan’s, resting and recovering. Boy, did we need it!
After that, we decided that we’d been m…
A sequel to Comings And Goings (XLIX)
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Comings And Goings (XLIX) used:
Jaime turned to us, smiling. “You asked me if Tanitha had any favours coming from Cassia, Dave. She didn’t, but I earned one….
A sequel to Four Becomes Five (XLVIII)
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Comings And Goings (XLIX) used:
Adrovan came up to Robert, Jaime, and I and asked if we were ready to go home.
“Hell, yes!” Robert piped up. “Don’t get me w…
A prequel to Finale? (L)
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Four Becomes Five (XLVIII) used:
“We did it!” Robert yelled. “We beat him!”
“Yeah,” I said, not feeling nearly so happy. “But look at what it cost us.” We al…
A sequel to A Divine Visit (XLVII)
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Four Becomes Five (XLVIII) used:
We spent a couple of days at Adrovan’s, resting and recovering. Boy, did we need it!
After that, we decided that we’d been m…
A prequel to Comings And Goings (XLIX)
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A Divine Visit (XLVII) used:
Steel and Magic was a strategy we had discussed during a role-playing session that we thought, if the game were real, would…
A sequel to Albrecht's End (XLVI)
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A Divine Visit (XLVII) used:
Jaime turned to us, smiling. “You asked me if Tanitha had any favours coming from Cassia, Dave. She didn’t, but I earned one….
A prequel to Four Becomes Five (XLVIII)
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Albrecht's End (XLVI) used:
Zeristal’s destruction gave us the advantage. Unfortunately, it gave Albrecht opportunity.
The howl of frustration at having…
A sequel to Five Becomes Four (XLV)
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Albrecht's End (XLVI) used:
“We did it!” Robert yelled. “We beat him!”
“Yeah,” I said, not feeling nearly so happy. “But look at what it cost us.” We al…
A prequel to A Divine Visit (XLVII)
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Five Becomes Four (XLV) used:
Will and Robert turned and stared at Jaime.
As a priestess of Cassia, Tanitha Starshine had vowed to fight evil, no matter t…
A sequel to Priestess of Cassia (XLIV)
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Five Becomes Four (XLV) used:
Steel and Magic was a strategy we had discussed during a role-playing session that we thought, if the game were real, would…
A prequel to Albrecht's End (XLVI)
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Priestess of Cassia (XLIV) used:
Will pulled Windsinger from Zeristal’s stomach. He barely managed to dodge the gout of demon blood that followed it. Some spa…
A sequel to Advantage: Zeristal (XLIII)
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Priestess of Cassia (XLIV) used:
Zeristal’s destruction gave us the advantage. Unfortunately, it gave Albrecht opportunity.
The howl of frustration at having…
A prequel to Five Becomes Four (XLV)
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Advantage: Zeristal (XLIII) used:
Alex and I, unfortunately, weren’t having quite so easy a time of it. Yes, the demon was stronger than Albrecht, but Albrecht…
A sequel to Two On One (XLII)
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Advantage: Zeristal (XLIII) used:
Will and Robert turned and stared at Jaime.
As a priestess of Cassia, Tanitha Starshine had vowed to fight evil, no matter t…
A prequel to Priestess of Cassia (XLIV)
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Two On One (XLII) used:
Will and Robert charged the demon, who stood there, arms wide, relishing the fight to come. “Dwarven hatchets and a magic pig…
A sequel to Tactics (XLI)
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Two On One (XLII) used:
Will pulled Windsinger from Zeristal’s stomach. He barely managed to dodge the gout of demon blood that followed it. Some spa…
A prequel to Advantage: Zeristal (XLIII)
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Tactics (XLI) used:
“Alex,” Albrecht said. “Do me a favour, please. Kill your little mage friend.”
“Of course, my lord.” Alex drew back his bow,...
A sequel to Battle Joined! (XL)
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Tactics (XLI) used:
Alex and I, unfortunately, weren’t having quite so easy a time of it. Yes, the demon was stronger than Albrecht, but Albrecht…
A prequel to Two On One (XLII)
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Battle Joined! (XL) used:
“Enough, Zeristal!” Albrecht ordered. The demon stopped laughing, but every time it looked at Jaime, it’s shoulder shook as i…
A sequel to In Control (XXXIX)
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Battle Joined! (XL) used:
Will and Robert charged the demon, who stood there, arms wide, relishing the fight to come. “Dwarven hatchets and a magic pig…
A prequel to Tactics (XLI)
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In Control (XXXIX) used:
We approached Albrecht’s throne. Even sitting, he was massive. 6’8”, with a build that would have made a Conan-age Schwarzene…
A sequel to The Demon Appears (XXXVIII)
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In Control (XXXIX) used:
“Alex,” Albrecht said. “Do me a favour, please. Kill your little mage friend.”
“Of course, my lord.” Alex drew back his bow,...
A prequel to Battle Joined! (XL)
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The Demon Appears (XXXVIII) used:
As soon as we crossed the threshold into Albrecht’s keep, Jaime gasped and doubled over. I ran over to her. “You okay?” I ask…
A sequel to Albrecht's Aid (XXXVII)
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The Demon Appears (XXXVIII) used:
“Enough, Zeristal!” Albrecht ordered. The demon stopped laughing, but every time it looked at Jaime, it’s shoulder shook as i…
A prequel to In Control (XXXIX)
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Albrecht's Aid (XXXVII) used:
Will was the first to react. “You son of a bitch!” he yelled, charging Alex. “I’ll use your head for a soccer ball!” But befo…
A sequel to Betrayed! (XXXVI)
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Albrecht's Aid (XXXVII) used:
We approached Albrecht’s throne. Even sitting, he was massive. 6’8”, with a build that would have made a Conan-age Schwarzene…
A prequel to The Demon Appears (XXXVIII)
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Betrayed! (XXXVI) used:
“Cassia, my goddess, defendi!” Jaime shouted. Instantly, a shimmering field surrounded each of us. That was a defencive…
A sequel to First Fight (XXXV)
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Betrayed! (XXXVI) used:
As soon as we crossed the threshold into Albrecht’s keep, Jaime gasped and doubled over. I ran over to her. “You okay?” I ask…
A prequel to Albrecht's Aid (XXXVII)
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First Fight (XXXV) used:
“Okay,” I said as we rode into the keep. “Remember, Albrecht’s a sneaky, conniving, rat bastard excuse of a human being. Keep…
A sequel to Trouble From The Start (XXXIV)
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First Fight (XXXV) used:
Will was the first to react. “You son of a bitch!” he yelled, charging Alex. “I’ll use your head for a soccer ball!” But befo…
A prequel to Betrayed! (XXXVI)
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Trouble From The Start (XXXIV) used:
“Who goes there?!” the guard on the wall shouted.
“You’re on,” I whispered to Will. “Make it the performance of your life.”
...A sequel to Announcing The Companions (XXXIII)
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Trouble From The Start (XXXIV) used:
“Cassia, my goddess, defendi!” Jaime shouted. Instantly, a shimmering field surrounded each of us. That was a defencive…
A prequel to First Fight (XXXV)
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Announcing The Companions (XXXIII) used:
We rested for a short time, and then mounted up. We rode hard, wanting to get to Albrecht’s keep in as little time as possibl…
A sequel to The Keep (XXXII)
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Announcing The Companions (XXXIII) used:
“Okay,” I said as we rode into the keep. “Remember, Albrecht’s a sneaky, conniving, rat bastard excuse of a human being. Keep…
A prequel to Trouble From The Start (XXXIV)
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The Keep (XXXII) used:
After recovering from that little surprise, we set about preparing for the trip. It was a two day ride to Albrecht’s keep. ...
A sequel to Preparations (XXXI)
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The Keep (XXXII) used:
“Who goes there?!” the guard on the wall shouted.
“You’re on,” I whispered to Will. “Make it the performance of your life.”
...A prequel to Announcing The Companions (XXXIII)
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Preparations (XXXI) used:
“Wait!” Jaime said suddenly. “We have one more problem.”
“What’s the matter, Jaime?” Will said, smirking. “Afraid you’ll bre…
A sequel to Final Questions (XXX)
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Preparations (XXXI) used:
We rested for a short time, and then mounted up. We rode hard, wanting to get to Albrecht’s keep in as little time as possibl…
A prequel to The Keep (XXXII)
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Final Questions (XXX) used:
“We have an advantage, though,” Alex said. “Albrecht knows Adrovan will send someone against him. It’s just a matter of time….
A sequel to What's The Plan? (XXIX)
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Final Questions (XXX) used:
After recovering from that little surprise, we set about preparing for the trip. It was a two day ride to Albrecht’s keep. ...
A prequel to Preparations (XXXI)
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What's The Plan? (XXIX) used:
Adrovan stepped in. “If I may,” he said, “we must get back to the problem at hand. As this could potentially affect both of o…
A sequel to Albrecht's Plan (XXVIII)
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What's The Plan? (XXIX) used:
“Wait!” Jaime said suddenly. “We have one more problem.”
“What’s the matter, Jaime?” Will said, smirking. “Afraid you’ll bre…
A prequel to Final Questions (XXX)
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Albrecht's Plan (XXVIII) used:
“Look,” Robert said, “I hate to be a pain in the ass…”
“No, you don’t,” Jaime muttered.
”...but I have to ask: So what?”
...A sequel to It Doesn't Matter (XXVII)
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Albrecht's Plan (XXVIII) used:
“We have an advantage, though,” Alex said. “Albrecht knows Adrovan will send someone against him. It’s just a matter of time….
A prequel to What's The Plan? (XXIX)
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It Doesn't Matter (XXVII) used:
“How bad?” I asked them.
“Well,” Alex said, taking a moment to think. He suddenly smirked. “Remember when you decided that K…
A sequel to One Small Change (XXVI)
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It Doesn't Matter (XXVII) used:
Adrovan stepped in. “If I may,” he said, “we must get back to the problem at hand. As this could potentially affect both of o…
A prequel to Albrecht's Plan (XXVIII)
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One Small Change (XXVI) used:
Albrecht! I thought. “No. No, I had it finalized that you four killed him. He’s dead.”
“Actually, David,” Adrovan finally …
A sequel to Maleable History (XXV)
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One Small Change (XXVI) used:
“Look,” Robert said, “I hate to be a pain in the ass…”
“No, you don’t,” Jaime muttered.
”...but I have to ask: So what?”
...A prequel to It Doesn't Matter (XXVII)
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Maleable History (XXV) used:
“You?” I asked, not quite believing it. “A cat burglar?”
“Oh, right,” Robert said. “You’re about as much a cat burglar as I …
A sequel to Alex's Story, Part 2 (XXIV)
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Maleable History (XXV) used:
“How bad?” I asked them.
“Well,” Alex said, taking a moment to think. He suddenly smirked. “Remember when you decided that K…
A prequel to One Small Change (XXVI)
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Alex's Story, Part 2 (XXIV) used:
“Where do I begin?” Alex started.
“The beginning’s a good point,” Will joked.
“Screw that!” Robert jumped in. “Hop to the e…
A sequel to Alex's Story, Part 1 (XXIII)
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Alex's Story, Part 2 (XXIV) used:
Albrecht! I thought. “No. No, I had it finalized that you four killed him. He’s dead.”
“Actually, David,” Adrovan finally …
A prequel to Maleable History (XXV)
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Alex's Story, Part 1 (XXIII) used:
“Alex!” we all cried simultaneously. For a brief moment, I thought we should be in a tavern shouting, “Norm!”, but that passe…
A sequel to Reunion (XXII)
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Alex's Story, Part 1 (XXIII) used:
“You?” I asked, not quite believing it. “A cat burglar?”
“Oh, right,” Robert said. “You’re about as much a cat burglar as I …
A prequel to Alex's Story, Part 2 (XXIV)
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Reunion (XXII) used:
There was a knock at the door and Castus entered. “Oh, good, you’re all here,” he said, smiling. “If you would come this way,...
A sequel to The Party Complete (XXI)
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Reunion (XXII) used:
“Where do I begin?” Alex started.
“The beginning’s a good point,” Will joked.
“Screw that!” Robert jumped in. “Hop to the e…
A prequel to Alex's Story, Part 1 (XXIII)
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The Party Complete (XXI) used:
“Um, guys,” Jaime said, sounding a touch uncomfortable. “You can stop staring now.”
“Sorry, Jaime,” Robert said. “Just not u…
A sequel to Characters And Characteristic (XX)
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The Party Complete (XXI) used:
“Alex!” we all cried simultaneously. For a brief moment, I thought we should be in a tavern shouting, “Norm!”, but that passe…
A prequel to Reunion (XXII)
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Characters And Characteristic (XX) used:
When I told the others we were going back ‘tonight’, I meant let’s get ourselves ready, figure out what we might need to brin…
A sequel to Ch-Ch-Changes (XIX)
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Characters And Characteristic (XX) used:
There was a knock at the door and Castus entered. “Oh, good, you’re all here,” he said, smiling. “If you would come this way,...
A prequel to The Party Complete (XXI)
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Ch-Ch-Changes (XIX) used:
Robert sighed. “Again, so what?” We all looked at him, annoyed. He held up his hands, defensively. “Look, guys, it’s a neat i…
A sequel to Convinced (XVIII)
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Ch-Ch-Changes (XIX) used:
“Um, guys,” Jaime said, sounding a touch uncomfortable. “You can stop staring now.”
“Sorry, Jaime,” Robert said. “Just not u…
A prequel to Characters And Characteristic (XX)
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Convinced (XVIII) used:
“Come here, guys.” Will dropped a couple of binders on the table next to the coin. “You have to see this.”
Will was incredib…
A sequel to Markings (XVII)
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Convinced (XVIII) used:
When I told the others we were going back ‘tonight’, I meant let’s get ourselves ready, figure out what we might need to brin…
A prequel to Ch-Ch-Changes (XIX)
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Markings (XVII) used:
We headed over to Will’s. I don’t mind telling you, I was pretty nervous. What if Will was just playing along? Trying to keep…
A sequel to Will's Place (XVI)
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Markings (XVII) used:
Robert sighed. “Again, so what?” We all looked at him, annoyed. He held up his hands, defensively. “Look, guys, it’s a neat i…
A prequel to Convinced (XVIII)
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Will's Place (XVI) used:
Robert, ever the skeptic, stared at the coin for a second. “Nice,” he said. “What pawn shop did you find that at?”
Will pick…
A sequel to The Coin (XV)
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Will's Place (XVI) used:
“Come here, guys.” Will dropped a couple of binders on the table next to the coin. “You have to see this.”
Will was incredib…
A prequel to Markings (XVII)
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The Coin (XV) used:
I told them everything, every last detail I could remember.
With the exception of a rather loud, “Bullshit!” from Robert (wh…
A sequel to Mr. Ripley Would Be Proud (XIV)
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The Coin (XV) used:
We headed over to Will’s. I don’t mind telling you, I was pretty nervous. What if Will was just playing along? Trying to keep…
A prequel to Will's Place (XVI)
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Mr. Ripley Would Be Proud (XIV) used:
I showed up for dinner fifteen minutes late. No big deal. Robert was always…
“Well, it’s about bloody time! We’ve been wai…
A sequel to Dinner For Four (XIII)
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Mr. Ripley Would Be Proud (XIV) used:
Robert, ever the skeptic, stared at the coin for a second. “Nice,” he said. “What pawn shop did you find that at?”
Will pick…
A prequel to The Coin (XV)
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Dinner For Four (XIII) used:
“Four days…” I muttered, stunned. No. No, it wasn’t possible. I pulled the gold coin out of my pocket and looked at it. Sur…
A sequel to Fired! (XII)
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Dinner For Four (XIII) used:
I told them everything, every last detail I could remember.
With the exception of a rather loud, “Bullshit!” from Robert (wh…
A prequel to Mr. Ripley Would Be Proud (XIV)
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Fired! (XII) used:
Weird though it was, the coin in my pocket was quickly forgotten when I saw the clock. It was almost 2:30p! My boss was going…
A sequel to Very Late For Work (XI)
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Fired! (XII) used:
I showed up for dinner fifteen minutes late. No big deal. Robert was always…
“Well, it’s about bloody time! We’ve been wai…
A prequel to Dinner For Four (XIII)
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Very Late For Work (XI) used:
Okay, fine, I thought. I’ll go along with this little dream. Maybe it’ll give me some ideas for next week’s session.
“So…
A sequel to Enjoying The Dream (X)
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Very Late For Work (XI) used:
“Four days…” I muttered, stunned. No. No, it wasn’t possible. I pulled the gold coin out of my pocket and looked at it. Sur…
A prequel to Fired! (XII)
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Enjoying The Dream (X) used:
“Okay, look,” I said. “I know what this is. The role-play session didn’t go well last night. I fell asleep, and this is all a…
A sequel to Dream A Little Dream (IX)
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Enjoying The Dream (X) used:
Weird though it was, the coin in my pocket was quickly forgotten when I saw the clock. It was almost 2:30p! My boss was going…
A prequel to Very Late For Work (XI)
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Dream A Little Dream (IX) used:
Delisu Adrovan, 4th Wizard, Master of the Golden Tower, Spellkeeper for King Hani of the Southern Vale, stode into the room w…
A sequel to Delisu Adrovan, 4th Wizard (VIII)
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Dream A Little Dream (IX) used:
Okay, fine, I thought. I’ll go along with this little dream. Maybe it’ll give me some ideas for next week’s session.
“So…
A prequel to Enjoying The Dream (X)
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Delisu Adrovan, 4th Wizard (VIII) used:
Jaime was an artist. A pretty damned good one, if you asked me. But what did I know about art? I can’t even draw stick people…
A sequel to Castus (VII)
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Delisu Adrovan, 4th Wizard (VIII) used:
“Okay, look,” I said. “I know what this is. The role-play session didn’t go well last night. I fell asleep, and this is all a…
A prequel to Dream A Little Dream (IX)
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Castus (VII) used:
When I woke up, it was daylight. I opened my eyes, and noticed something very wrong with my apartment.
Namely the fact that …
A sequel to The Room (VI)
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Castus (VII) used:
Delisu Adrovan, 4th Wizard, Master of the Golden Tower, Spellkeeper for King Hani of the Southern Vale, stode into the room w…
A prequel to Delisu Adrovan, 4th Wizard (VIII)
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The Room (VI) used:
“Yeah, well, I did see it, and I will pay big money.” The more I thought about it, the more I regretted throwing Robert’s…
A sequel to Life Is What Happens When You're Busy Making Other Plans (V)
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The Room (VI) used:
Jaime was an artist. A pretty damned good one, if you asked me. But what did I know about art? I can’t even draw stick people…
A prequel to Castus (VII)
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Life Is What Happens When You're Busy Making Other Plans (V) used:
Twenty minutes later (about fifteen minutes after Rob got to his car and engaged in some rather creative cursing), I got up o…
A sequel to Apologies All Around (IV)
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Life Is What Happens When You're Busy Making Other Plans (V) used:
When I woke up, it was daylight. I opened my eyes, and noticed something very wrong with my apartment.
Namely the fact that …
A prequel to The Room (VI)
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Apologies All Around (IV) used:
I never even saw it coming. I had been taking karate since elementary school, and I was pretty good. Robert, for someone who …
A sequel to Jaime - Super Woman (III)
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Apologies All Around (IV) used:
“Yeah, well, I did see it, and I will pay big money.” The more I thought about it, the more I regretted throwing Robert’s…
A prequel to Life Is What Happens When You're Busy Making Other Plans (V)
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Jaime - Super Woman (III) used:
I walked down the hall. Halfway back to my apartment, I could hear Robert and Jaime. Jaime was laughing as Robert make fun of…
A sequel to Watch For Falling Books (II)
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Jaime - Super Woman (III) used:
Twenty minutes later (about fifteen minutes after Rob got to his car and engaged in some rather creative cursing), I got up o…
A prequel to Apologies All Around (IV)
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Watch For Falling Books (II) used:
“Will. Will!” I ran to catch up. “Dammit, Will, what the hell’s your problem tonight?”
He looked at me like I’d just grown a…
A sequel to Falling Out (I)
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Watch For Falling Books (II) used:
I never even saw it coming. I had been taking karate since elementary school, and I was pretty good. Robert, for someone who …
A prequel to Jaime - Super Woman (III)
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Falling Out (I) used:
I walked down the hall. Halfway back to my apartment, I could hear Robert and Jaime. Jaime was laughing as Robert make fun of…
A prequel to Watch For Falling Books (II)
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It's Just A Nebula used:
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Finale used:
She sat up suddenly. “I’m… I’m real again!” She ran her hands all over her face, through her hair, everywhere. “How did you…
A sequel to Together Forever
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Together Forever used:
I held her, and felt myself slipping back. But something was wrong. Something was making it a lot harder than it should have …
A sequel to Return To Self
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Together Forever used:
Oh, as for my ex, Jenny.
I didn’t even have to explain things to her. Turns out that after I had been missing for over a mon…
A prequel to Finale
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Return To Self used:
She just stared, trying to absorb what I was telling her. “Let me get this straight. You think I was shoved into you because …
A sequel to The Universe Has A Sick Sense Of Humour
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Return To Self used:
She sat up suddenly. “I’m… I’m real again!” She ran her hands all over her face, through her hair, everywhere. “How did you…
A prequel to Together Forever
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The Universe Has A Sick Sense Of Humour used:
I hugged her and started laughing. “What?” she asked, wiping the last of the tears from her face. “What’s so funny?”
I smile…
A sequel to Gwenhwyfar
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The Universe Has A Sick Sense Of Humour used:
I held her, and felt myself slipping back. But something was wrong. Something was making it a lot harder than it should have …
A prequel to Return To Self
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Gwenhwyfar used:
I heard screaming. I wrenched myself away from the sick bastard’s memories. I knew why she didn’t want me to see them.
And I…
A sequel to Remembering Self
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Gwenhwyfar used:
She just stared, trying to absorb what I was telling her. “Let me get this straight. You think I was shoved into you because …
A prequel to The Universe Has A Sick Sense Of Humour
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Remembering Self used:
That settled it. Something just told me that this was where it started. This was where she forgot who she was, what her name …
A sequel to Special. Just For You.
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Remembering Self used:
I hugged her and started laughing. “What?” she asked, wiping the last of the tears from her face. “What’s so funny?”
I smile…
A prequel to Gwenhwyfar
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Special. Just For You. used:
I had learned, by going through the other memories, to prepare myself so I could skim the memories instead of getting the ful…
A sequel to So Much Blood
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Special. Just For You. used:
I heard screaming. I wrenched myself away from the sick bastard’s memories. I knew why she didn’t want me to see them.
And I…
A prequel to Remembering Self
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So Much Blood used:
The mind is an amazing place. It’s massive beyond comprehension. And there are areas of it so dark, so tightly locked away, _…
A sequel to The Dark Areas Of The Mind
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So Much Blood used:
That settled it. Something just told me that this was where it started. This was where she forgot who she was, what her name …
A prequel to Special. Just For You.
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The Dark Areas Of The Mind used:
London. 1888. The reign of Jack the Ripper.
“Where do you keep his memories?”
“No!” she shouted. “No, I can’t!” She started…
A sequel to Fear Of Memories, Memories Of Fear
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The Dark Areas Of The Mind used:
I had learned, by going through the other memories, to prepare myself so I could skim the memories instead of getting the ful…
A prequel to So Much Blood
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Fear Of Memories, Memories Of Fear used:
About half way through the boxes, I started noticing memories that were incomplete.
All the memories I had seen up to that p…
A sequel to Bad Edits
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Fear Of Memories, Memories Of Fear used:
The mind is an amazing place. It’s massive beyond comprehension. And there are areas of it so dark, so tightly locked away, _…
A prequel to The Dark Areas Of The Mind
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Bad Edits used:
We spent hours going through boxes. The first few boxes, I got the most intense memories all at once. Some were absolutely am…
A sequel to Skimming The Boxes
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Bad Edits used:
London. 1888. The reign of Jack the Ripper.
“Where do you keep his memories?”
“No!” she shouted. “No, I can’t!” She started…
A prequel to Fear Of Memories, Memories Of Fear
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Skimming The Boxes used:
I saw people all around me. Shouting. Yelling. But I couldn’t understand what they were saying. All I knew what I couldn’t br…
A sequel to First Memory
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Skimming The Boxes used:
About half way through the boxes, I started noticing memories that were incomplete.
All the memories I had seen up to that p…
A prequel to Bad Edits
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First Memory used:
Okay, I thought to myself. Get a freaking grip, here. You’re here to help her, not date her. I took a deep breath, exhale…
A sequel to The Beginning Of The Hunt
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First Memory used:
We spent hours going through boxes. The first few boxes, I got the most intense memories all at once. Some were absolutely am…
A prequel to Skimming The Boxes
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The Beginning Of The Hunt used:
“Is this… Were you… Did you…” What the hell was I trying to say? More important, why now? I’m in my own mind, trying to…
A sequel to Attraction Distraction
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The Beginning Of The Hunt used:
I saw people all around me. Shouting. Yelling. But I couldn’t understand what they were saying. All I knew what I couldn’t br…
A prequel to First Memory
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Attraction Distraction used:
I just stood there, staring. Rude, I know. What can I say? I saw her, and my brain shut down.
I’ve never believed in love at…
A sequel to First Sight
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Attraction Distraction used:
Okay, I thought to myself. Get a freaking grip, here. You’re here to help her, not date her. I took a deep breath, exhale…
A prequel to The Beginning Of The Hunt
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First Sight used:
The space was amazing. I had been to the Crystal Cathedral once in my late teens. It was the most beautiful thing I had ever …
A sequel to Beauty And Beyond
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First Sight used:
“Is this… Were you… Did you…” What the hell was I trying to say? More important, why now? I’m in my own mind, trying to…
A prequel to Attraction Distraction
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Beauty And Beyond used:
A little insight: This is what it’s like when I meditate. First, I close my eyes, blocking out visuals. That leaves three sen…
A sequel to The Memory Cathedral
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Beauty And Beyond used:
I just stood there, staring. Rude, I know. What can I say? I saw her, and my brain shut down.
I’ve never believed in love at…
A prequel to First Sight
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The Memory Cathedral used:
When I was younger, my parents insisted on my taking martial arts. I was never very good at the physical aspects of it. I had…
A sequel to Preparation
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The Memory Cathedral used:
The space was amazing. I had been to the Crystal Cathedral once in my late teens. It was the most beautiful thing I had ever …
A prequel to Beauty And Beyond
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Preparation used:
I didn’t wake Jenny up. I knew if I did, she would worry and want to come along. I’d disappeared for days on end before. My r…
A sequel to The Trip
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Preparation used:
A little insight: This is what it’s like when I meditate. First, I close my eyes, blocking out visuals. That leaves three sen…
A prequel to The Memory Cathedral
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The Trip used:
“Okay, so, I think we have a project, then.”
Oh? Do tell. Hey, curiosity got me through the headaches. Maybe, just maybe, ...
A sequel to The Plan
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The Trip used:
When I was younger, my parents insisted on my taking martial arts. I was never very good at the physical aspects of it. I had…
A prequel to Preparation
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The Plan used:
“Here I am discussing your past, and I don’t even know your name.”
She went silent. I was somewhat surprised to find myself …
A sequel to Identity
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The Plan used:
I didn’t wake Jenny up. I knew if I did, she would worry and want to come along. I’d disappeared for days on end before. My r…
A prequel to The Trip
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Identity used:
“Okay, well, I guess I have to accept that I have a woman living inside my head.”
_Just like I have to accept I’m a woman tr…
A sequel to Memories Under Lock And Key
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Identity used:
“Okay, so, I think we have a project, then.”
Oh? Do tell. Hey, curiosity got me through the headaches. Maybe, just maybe, ...
A prequel to The Plan
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Memories Under Lock And Key used:
“Okay, I’m not even going to attempt to process that right now.” My headache was gone, and I think trying to picture that man…
A sequel to Mr. Mojo Rising
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Memories Under Lock And Key used:
“Here I am discussing your past, and I don’t even know your name.”
She went silent. I was somewhat surprised to find myself …
A prequel to Identity
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Script Doctoring (150th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The Minister of Magic and his assistants entered through the portals, Dumbledore looked to them as the Minister breathlessly …
A prequel to Order of the Phoenix: Tarrantino Style
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Script Doctoring (150th Ficlet Challenge) used:
(Rain gushing from the Sky, Ally gets out of the boat, Noah pulls the boat up. The Ally turns)
Ally: Why didn’t you write to…
A prequel to The "Why didn't yu write to me" from the Notebook in vincent Minelli (1950's musical style)
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Mr. Mojo Rising used:
“Killed you. So, you are a ghost!”
Well, not really. My physical body is long since dead, yes. But I am very much alive....
A sequel to Past, Present, Future
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Mr. Mojo Rising used:
“Okay, well, I guess I have to accept that I have a woman living inside my head.”
_Just like I have to accept I’m a woman tr…
A prequel to Memories Under Lock And Key
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Past, Present, Future used:
‘A ride’ she called it. If they could package this ‘ride’, amusement parks would make more money than Bill Gates!
As soon as…
A sequel to A Million Memories
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Past, Present, Future used:
“Okay, I’m not even going to attempt to process that right now.” My headache was gone, and I think trying to picture that man…
A prequel to Mr. Mojo Rising
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A Million Memories used:
The pain was slowly subsiding. Too slowly for my taste, but what could I do? “Can I at least take something for this headache…
A sequel to Memory Storage
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A Million Memories used:
“Killed you. So, you are a ghost!”
Well, not really. My physical body is long since dead, yes. But I am very much alive....
A prequel to Past, Present, Future
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Memory Storage used:
“Okay, I’m sitting. Now, what the hell is going on?!”
Well, where should I start? she said. This was really going to take …
A sequel to A Two Person Monologue
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Memory Storage used:
‘A ride’ she called it. If they could package this ‘ride’, amusement parks would make more money than Bill Gates!
As soon as…
A prequel to A Million Memories
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A Two Person Monologue used:
I woke up with a start. Pain like I’d never known shot through my temples. I’d had migraines before, including one that laid …
A sequel to An Unexpected Visitor
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A Two Person Monologue used:
The pain was slowly subsiding. Too slowly for my taste, but what could I do? “Can I at least take something for this headache…
A prequel to Memory Storage
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An Unexpected Visitor used:
“Okay, I’m sitting. Now, what the hell is going on?!”
Well, where should I start? she said. This was really going to take …
A prequel to A Two Person Monologue
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First Love used:
The next day, I showed up at the park at the same time. There were several people there, walking their dogs, jogging, keeping…
A prequel to First Test
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It's A Plant's Life For... used:
I get home from work, where I’ve been yelled at by the boss again. Barely have time to kick off my shoes before all the pets …
A sequel to It's a Human's Life for Bob
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It's A Plant's Life For... used:
They named me Polly. How clicheish. Every parrot I have ever met is named Polly. By the way.. “I Hate crackers.”
This cage …A prequel to Life is for the Birds: It's a Birds Life For Polly
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Rejected! Again! used:
Then as kermit was splashing about the great white came! He was still alive but brutally brused. He lunged at kermit biting h…
A sequel to ATTACK 3
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Rejected! Again! used:
“Ok Ok, you all know why I called this meeting,” The Geat White Shark said to the assembled variety of sharks swimming about …
A prequel to A Meeting of Sharks
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Civil Criminals used:
“I can’t believe you killed Karl, man,” said Thomas, his face twitching nervously, as he paced the room. “That just wasn’t ri…
A prequel to Honor Among Thieves
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Infiltration And Information used:
“Donaldson, Steven R. Lieutenant, Earth Corps. Serial number AP71396.” He had repeated it a hundred times, and would repeat i…
A prequel to Donaldson, Steven R. Lieutenant, Earth Corps. Serial Number AP71396.
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Donaldson, Steven R. Lieutenant, Earth Corps. Serial Number AP71396. used:
Lt. Donaldson, of the Earth Corps’ Armoured Recon division, stopped and checked his powersuit’s on board compass. Right on co…
A sequel to Infiltration And Information
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Fire is the symbol of life at tribal council,” Jeff Probst explains to the nervous combatants.
“If your fire’s been extingu…
A prequel to The Highlander Reality TV style (Ronco Genre Blender Challenge)
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“I said, I need more bullets!”
“Calm down, Stella. I have a gun, too, you know. Here are some more bullets.”
Stella stepp…
A prequel to How Stella Got the Undead to ... Well, Go Back to Being Dead [Genre Blender Challenge]
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“So were getting back together?” Said Brooke with a weird look on her face.
“Ya, I guess so”, said Gary looking at her.
“But …A prequel to Breakup? (125th Birthday Ficlet Challenge)
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Two shots of whiskey, barkeep.” The old, grizzled cowboy with the gruff voice thought for a moment, then requested, “And a r…
A prequel to The Oldest Profession (The Ronco Genre Blender Challenge)
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
The once magnificent throne room was already strewn with several bodies. King Macbeth of Scotland waved his sword, rather ine…
A prequel to Monty Python and the Scottish Play [genre.bender.challenge]
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
INT. HOSPITAL – NURSE STATION – NIGHT
The station consists of a small counter with an old cash register. Shelves of videotap…
A prequel to Terms of Endearment (SWEDED by MIKE and JERRY!)
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The Ronco Genre Blender (125th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Nothing’s gonna hurt you, not while I’m around!” sung Sweeney to the crowd of children around his feet.
“YAY!” “Another son…
A prequel to Sweeney Todd: Children's Barber of Sweet Street (Genre Blender Challenge)
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Defender (1980's Arcade Challenge) used:
Write a story inspired by a 1980’s video game. (i.e. – Ms. Pac Man luv story, Asteroids Sci-Fi, etc.) – you name it. It can b…
A sequel to [CHALLENGE] 1980's Arcade Games
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F.I.C.L.E.T.S. - Episode 3 - Betrayal! used:
When last we left our intrepid heroes…
Wait!
Sigh What is it now?
*You’re not going to call me Sidekick Boy again,...
A sequel to F.I.C.L.E.T.S. - Episode 2 - Kev-olution!
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F.I.C.L.E.T.S. - Episode 2 - Kev-olution! used:
“Super Dan, Operations Man, calls this meeting to order!”
“Does he have to shout all the time?” Cindy (aka Promo Queen) wh…
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F.I.C.L.E.T.S. - Episode 2 - Kev-olution! used:
DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES, THIS EPISODE OF FICLETS HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
*No! No, no, no! What about my new superhero …
A prequel to F.I.C.L.E.T.S. - Episode 3 - Betrayal!
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The Foundation for Instigating Community and Legendary, Exciting Tales of Superheroes (F.I.C.L.E.T.S.) - Episode 1 - Heroes Unite! used:
When last we left our intrepid heroes…
Wait!
Sigh What is it now?
*You’re not going to call me Sidekick Boy again,...
A prequel to F.I.C.L.E.T.S. - Episode 2 - Kev-olution!
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To My Fellow Ficleteers (Retro Music Challenge) used:
Well, I’ve really done it now. 100 ficlets. Wow! Truthfully, when I started on here, I figured it would take me a lot longer …
A sequel to Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge)
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Of Blades And Brothers used:
“Fight like a man, ye bastard son of an orc!” Grimlorn Silverbeard stomped his feet and readied his magic axe.
The demon bef…
A sequel to En Garde!
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Super Dan, Operations Man (with appropriate apologies) used:
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A Good Way To Wake Up used:
She gave me this sideways glance that told me, “I know you’re watching me, because I’m watching you.”
Well, how could I not?...
A sequel to That Somewhat-Shy, Somewhat-Knowing Smile
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That Somewhat-Shy, Somewhat-Knowing Smile used:
Untitled by Zara J
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That Somewhat-Shy, Somewhat-Knowing Smile used:
The first thing I was aware of was the pain. I opened my eyes enough to realize I was in a hospital. But the lights were so b…
A prequel to A Good Way To Wake Up
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In Sanity, Or Insanity used:
I awake from an uneasy sleep, my clock informs me that it’s 3am. Walking to the window I open the curtains just enough to pee…
A sequel to The Unkindness of Ravens
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Fear (More Ways Than One's First Challenge) used:
Hey, ITS MY FIRST CHALLENGE
Write about something your scared about. I don’t mean your usual run of the mill fear, but somet…
A sequel to MY FIRST CHALLENGE
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Fear (More Ways Than One's First Challenge) used:
I am a deviant. I have saved just enough rope to hang myself.
I am an expert in Crazy 8s, doing nothing & wandering about. I …A prequel to Deviant Me
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Lost... used:
Lost by Alex
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On My Last Day... (Wytherwings' Challenge) used:
Ok, so I know I just posted a challenge like two days ago. Oh well, this idea came to me this morning. Now this doesn’t mean …
A sequel to Ok ok, I know I just posted a challenge. Oh well, here is another one
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It's Settled! (Character Generator Challenge) used:
Many writers claim that the characters are more in control of the story than the writers themselves. To this end here’s a lit…
A sequel to Character Generator
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Do You Love Me? used:
they'll dance until end of days by Naama ym
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Possibly the Shortest Ficlet Sequel with the Longest Title Just Because I Felt Like It And The Prequel Inspired Me And I'm Rambling Just Because... used:
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
John kicked the body with his cowboy boot, “Another one bites the dust.” He spit a chaw that sizzled in the hot Arizona san…
A prequel to Should I Stay or Should I Go... Capital W's Retro Music Challenge
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“John, it’s almost ten o’clock. Let’s go to bed.“
“Oh, honey, can’t you see I’m in the middle of something? I’ll join you…
A prequel to Love is a Battlefield [Retro Music Challenge]
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
” You! In the leather jacket! You’re going straight to Hell boy!” the street preacher shouted at me as I passed. I rolled m…
A prequel to Teasing the Manic Street Preacher [Retro Music Challenge]
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“I will survive,” Carrie murmured to herself. It was just a city. How dangerous could it be? Besides, she wouldn’t have tim…
A prequel to Take On Me [Retro Music Challenge]
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
“Hello”, I said, “Private Eyes, what can I do ya for?”
“All I need is a miracle”, said a distressed female voice on th…
A prequel to "Hello, Private Eyes"{80's Retro Music Challenge}
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Don’t get mad, get even
I feel like I’m rippin’ up a Rag Doll
And your that doll
You mess with me I’ll mess with you
I’m …A prequel to Getting my Payback (80's Lyrics Challenge)
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Two man sat on their horses on the bluff overlooking the small frontier town. Jonas spat, “Fool’s Paradise.”
Hyrum just ch…
A prequel to I Wanna Be a Cowboy [Retro Music Challenge]
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Thayde looked up. “It’s too hard!” he complained, flexing his fingers in and out in a strenuous motion.
“That’s because you’...
A prequel to Student and Master (Retro Music Challenge)
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Retro Music Challenge (My 100th Ficlet Challenge) used:
Don’t you want me baby?
I want you to want me.
I’ll be your private dancer,
Your lady in red.
I know this is a
