Title: A Mountain in the Wasted Lands
Fandom: Vortex
Characters: the Explorer, the Romulan Suicide, the Chiurgeon
Rating: T (L2 N0 S0 V0 D2)
Warnings: Expletives and ephedrine. Glossing over the flaws of many.
Notes: I took a man of my acquaintance at his word, when he gave me permission to … well, I asked to rhapsodise, but this took a turn for the dark and strange. But, given the place, I can't say I'm at all surprised by that. Disappointed, perhaps, but it always tells itself as it wants to be told, and I'm not invited to pretty it up.
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Title:Â Twelve Green Bottles
Fandom:Â N/A
Characters:Â N/A
Rating: G-
Warnings:Â the foolishness of a decade
Notes:Â For the Snowbringer, my dearest Romulan Suicide. You know the story, but I still tell it better. And I definitely prefer the current non-aggression pact to the … rather open hostilities of the first few years.
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Title: The Ghost of Winter Runs with Scissors
Fandom: Vortex
Characters: the Explorer, the Chiurgeon, the Romulan Suicide
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Language
Notes: I ain't talking about this. As with all Vortex tales, it stands as it stands, and it's a rattling tale told in the spaces between things. Runs With Scissors is, as I think I've noted before, a place.
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