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October 16, 2020

Mood Stripes 198: Useful

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the one with questions. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.





Chapter 198: Useful









“Wh-what…?” Kagome stammered. “Sesshoumaru-sama, what are you looking for?”





“Answers.”





“What are the questions?”





He stole another taste, this time behind her ear. “What is this?”





She wasn’t sure if he meant her or the wish or ...

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Published on October 16, 2020 07:59

LMM 176: Rehash

Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the stubborn one.





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Rehash









Jacques would have followed Argent anywhere. All in the job description. Not that he needed the excuse. Still, he was barely coherent when Argent led him into his closet and indicated the ...

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Published on October 16, 2020 07:53

October 15, 2020

LMM 175: Entrancing

Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the foxy one.





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Entrancing









Jacques gaped at the six-winged creature rubbing its dainty snout against Sinder’s knuckle and creaking like an orchestra of happy crickets.





Meanwhile, Argent explained, “Here—more than...

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Published on October 15, 2020 12:07

October 14, 2020

SALE!

Site-wide Savings. TeePublic, one of the places I have a shop, is running a site-wide sale at the moment. You could get up to 35% off Amaranthine totes, masks, tees, etc. Check it out!





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Published on October 14, 2020 15:18

LMM 174: Eye Test

Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the one dabbling in experimental sigilcraft.





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Eye Test









Jacques shook his head.





Tsk.” Argent took his hand and traced something onto his palm. “Can you see him now?”





“Who?”





“The Ephemera in Sinder’s hands....

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Published on October 14, 2020 12:21

October 13, 2020

LMM 173: Perfectly Harmless

Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the hobbyist.





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Perfectly Harmless









Deece was there in an instant. “Hold still? It is… tangled.”





“Let me,” said Sinder. “Wow. Tame much?”





Argent huffed. “This garden is filled with Ephemera.”





“Bits and bobs ...

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Published on October 13, 2020 09:40

The Bargain

Tuesday’s Tote. I’ve been adding a new fandom book cover to Goodreads & to the fanfic site each week. (Expect that trend to continue.) And as an added bonus, the revealed pattern becomes available in my Threadless & TeePublic shopfronts. Totes, masks, and note cards are available. This week we’re adding an homage to The Bargain.









Summary: Lessons learned in childhood last a lifetime. They mold young minds and shape their futures. The things that left the biggest impressions on Sesshoumaru...

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Published on October 13, 2020 09:24

Mood Stripes 197: Lazy

Disclaimer: I do hereby disclaim all rights and responsibilities for the characters in this audacious adventure… especially for the one who isn’t sure what they’ve found. A nod of recognition is bent towards Rumiko Takahashi for her creative prowess.





Chapter 197: Lazy









Kagome opened her eyes to find Sesshoumaru quite close.





He blinked lazily, then dipped down to nuzzle her hair. “What is this?”





“Erm…?”





“You are thinking of me.”





She couldn’t deny it. “You came back to us, and...

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Published on October 13, 2020 08:54

News Hound

Updated! Iruka is sent undercover on a mission that bears every resemblance to an enforced vacation. It’s the world’s most boring assignment. And the loneliest. Until a chatty photojournalist named Sukea starts hanging around. Canon Divergence. [Iruka & Kakashi/Sukea/Hound]





This Naruto fanfic updates on Tuesdays. Chapter 5: “Helping Hand” just posted.





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Published on October 13, 2020 08:36

October 12, 2020

LMM 172: Exceeds Expectations

Claimer: I do hereby claim all rights and responsibility for the characters in this series of vignettes because the Amaranthine Saga is mine. (Which means I should probably behave myself since anything I say or do could be taken as canon.) Indulge the lot of us, especially the sleepy one.





172
Exceeds Expectations









“Are you actually drunk?” Argent bent close and patted his cheek. “You say the most shocking things.”





Non. I surprise no one.” Jacques smiled a trifle blearily. “Least of a...

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Published on October 12, 2020 11:57

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