Mystic Beach Blue #2, Wizard #18

[kay_brooke]

Name: kay_brooke
Story: The Myrrosta
Colors: Mystic Beach Blue #2 (here), Wizard #18 (History of Magic)
Styles/Supplies: Miniature Collection, Canvas (for first four sections), Graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 459
Rating/Warnings: PG-13; no standard warnings apply
Summary: A long-standing question.
Note: Constructive criticism is welcome, either through comments or PM.

( What's across the sea? )

Blue Opal #12

[greenling]

Name: Greenling
Story: Lords of Strife and Cunning
Colors: Blue Opal #12 (Timeless)
Supplies and Styles: Paint by Number (Someone gets married.), Graffiti (Skin-diving) Glitter ("Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love." – Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet)
Word Count: 842
Rating: G
Warnings: None.
Summary: A fairy tale, of sorts, about a knight and a dragon.

Comments, criticism, and questions are all appreciated.

( The Isle was a wild place after the Godswar, scarred by magic and paranoia. )

Can I have a tag for Blue Opal?

Cinnabar #17, Crane White #9, Mystic Beach Blue #11

[kay_brooke]

Name: kay_brooke
Story: The Myrrosta
Colors: Cinnabar #17 (Hermeticism), Crane White #9 (there's a low moon caught in your tangles), Mystic Beach Blue #11 (here)
Styles/Supplies: Canvas, Seed Beads, Graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 673
Rating/Warnings: PG-13; no standard warnings apply
Summary: Sona take her friend to the place where she met a stranger.
Note: Sona is Edward's mother. Constructive criticism is welcome, either through comments or PM. Last Cinnabar.

( This is where I saw him )

Mystic Beach Blue #10, Wizard #13

[kay_brooke]

Name: kay_brooke
Story: David/Cleaner
Colors: Mystic Beach Blue #10 (here), Wizard #13 (Defense Against the Dark Arts)
Styles/Supplies: Graffiti (Skindiving
Word Count: 293
Rating/Warnings: PG-13; no standard warnings apply.
Summary: They kept it a secret.
Note: Constructive criticism is welcome, either through comments or PM.

( The priests kept it a secret )

Dirt Brown #13, True Blue #10 with seed beads and graffiti

[blossomdreams]

Name: Blossom
Story: Pleasant Surprise
Colors: Dirt Brown #13 (night), True Blue #10 (I was up all night with a sick friend)
Supplies and Styles: canvas (they're 17 here), seed beads, graffiti (Skindiving)
Title: The Best Medicine
Word Count: 832
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Sam tells Ed a story to help him sleep.
Warnings: none today
Notes: I've missed writing about these two so much. Enjoy!

( Tell me a story... )

Bistre #22, Alice Blue #23, Aqua #16

[shadowsong26]

Name: shadowsong26
Story: Sense
'Verse: Lux
Colors: Bistre #22. All is forgiven, though nothing is the same., Alice Blue #23. it would be so nice if something made sense for a change, Aqua #16. Sooth
Supplies and Materials: graffiti (TV Tropes Challenge, with reference to Fool For Love and Not That Kind of Doctor; also Lillith Fair II (this one); also Skindiving), novelty beads, glitter ("Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love." – Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet), glue ("You can't help but think about certain things over and over again. It seems as if no one understands the complexity of your thoughts now. This is a perfect chance to cultivate patience")
Word Count: 600
Rating: R
Characters: Lux, Mariko
Warnings: References to civil war and the fire, blood and amateur surgery
Notes: Constructive criticism welcome, as always. I have no idea when this fits into the timeline, other than it's probably at least four or five years after the last piece I posted in this 'verse.



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Amaranth #14, Crane White #13

[kay_brooke]

Name: kay_brooke
Story: The Myrrosta
Colors: Amaranth #14 (Durendal), Crane White #13 (green your grave will rise)
Styles/Supplies: Graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 949
Rating/Warnings: PG-13; no standard warnings apply
Summary: Atro does not like his options.
Note: Constructive criticism is welcome, either through comments or PM. Last Cinnabar.

( They had been trekking through the forest for days )

Maureen

[clare_dragonfly]

Name: Clare
Story: Moonsisters
Colors: Antique Brass 1, Okay, could you sound a little more creepy?; The Hills of Iowa 2, Oh, my enemy, beautiful enemy.
Supplies and Materials: Pastels (origfic_bingo, silence)
Word Count: 6,004
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Maureen is SCARY and SCARES PEOPLE. Implied child abuse and possibly murder.
Notes: This is a lot scarier than it was when I first started writing about these characters. When I was, uh, twelve. Also, ...Squirrel takes place during this story.

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Mystic Beach Blue #8, Fish Blue #9, Aqua #4

[shadowsong26]

Name: shadowsong26
Story: Walking Away
'Verse: Feredar
Colors: Mystic Beach Blue #8. this one, Fish Blue #9. Stargazer, Aqua #4. Washed away
Supplies and Materials: graffiti (Skindiving), miniature collection, pointillism, photography, watercolors, feathers, novelty beads (avoidance)
Word Count: 266
Rating: R
Characters: Andrell
Warnings: Discussion of war, genocide, and familial death
Notes: Constructive criticism welcome, as always.



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Fish Blue #10, Alice Blue #4, Aqua #24

[shadowsong26]

Name: shadowsong26
Story: Happy
'Verse: Feredar
Colors: Fish Blue #10. Cleaner wrasse, Alice Blue #4. one of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others, Aqua #24. Love
Supplies and Materials: graffiti (Skindiving), miniature, photography, frame, pastels (my current gen + romance card N5 "pride"), seed beads, novelty beads (joyous moment), glitter
Word Count: 100
Rating: G
Characters: Fesha
Warnings: Nope
Notes: Constructive criticism welcome, as always.



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Amaranth #9, Seafoam #17

[kay_brooke]

Could I get a color tag for Seafoam, please?

Name: kay_brooke
Story: The Eighth Saimar
Colors: Amaranth #9 (dragon's blood), Seafoam #17 (fish tank)
Styles/Supplies: Frame, Seed Beads, Graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 461
Rating/Warnings: PG-13; no standard warnings apply.
Summary: Dorath watches the courtyard.
Note: Constructive criticism is welcome, either through comments or PM. Last Amaranth.

( Sometimes )

Admin Yellow 3, Sphene 4: Pretty Face

[bookblather]

Author: Kat
Title: Pretty Face
Story: In the Heart and Second Genesis (although it doesn't really show up) - OT4 AU
Colors: Admin yellow 3 (Just a guy at the right place at the right time.), sphene 4 (Gem)
Supplies and Materials: Graffiti (Lilith Faire Main Stage: When All The Stars Were Falling, Lisa Loeb), glitter (Problem), glue (You can't help but think about certain things over and over again. It seems as if no one understands the complexity of your thoughts now.), novelty beads (it always seemed such a waste/she always had a pretty face/I wondered why she hung around this place)
Word Count: 388
Rating: PG-13
Summary: April falls asleep on Ryan's shoulder and it's all just fucking over after that.
Warnings: swearing
Notes: This is a tiny section of a much larger piece. Take my word for it when I tell you it's also the most publishable portion. April is the daughter of my character Joy and Nikki's character Noah.

( Pretty Face )

Lawn Green #4/Camo Green #2, Barbados Blue #12

[greenling]

Name: Greenling
Story: Asking for Roses
Colors: Lawn Green #4 (pool party)/Camo Green #2 (navy), Barbados Blue #12 (Mosquito netting)
Supplies and Styles: Bichrome, Graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 446
Rating: G
Warnings: None
Summary: Skipping ahead slightly in the plot: Jaymie got an audience with Katrina Song, one of the most influential people in the local supernatural community, in hopes of getting a resolution to the whole rampaging monster deal since he can't get in touch with Celeste. In return, she asks him for a few small favors, including helping to keep an eye on certain things.

TL;DR Jaymie meets someone at a party.

Comments, criticism, and questions are all appreciated.

( Sand was scattered everywhere under the outdoor pavilion, screened in by thick mosquito netting. )

Bistre #25, Fish Blue #13, Aqua #10

[shadowsong26]

Name: shadowsong26
Story: At the End
'Verse: Feredar
Colors: Bistre #25. That is the secret that none dares tell who fights for a cause. Dying, we are all alike., Fish Blue #13. Yellow stingray, Aqua #10. Drown
Supplies and Materials: graffiti (Skindiving), photography, frame, charcoal, pastels (my current gen + romance card G1 "memories"), seed beads, novelty beads (Time and memory are true artists; they remould reality nearer to the heart's desire. - John Dewey), glitter ("A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself." – Abraham Maslow), glue ("You can't help but think about certain things over and over again. It seems as if no one understands the complexity of your thoughts now.")
Word Count: 200
Rating: R
Characters: Rema
Warnings: Character death, references to war
Notes: Constructive criticism welcome, as always.


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Mystic Beach Blue #15, Seafoam #9

[kay_brooke]

Name: kay_brooke
Story: David/Cleaner
Colors: Mystic Beach Blue #15 (here), Seafoam #9 (worry stone)
Styles/Supplies: Canvas, Seed Beads, Graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 774
Rating/Warnings: PG-13; no standard warnings apply.
Summary: It's happening.
Note: Constructive criticism is welcome, either through comments or PM.

( A storm was approaching over the lake )

Alice Blue #21, Aqua #13, Mystic Beach Blue #12

[shadowsong26]

Name: shadowsong26
Story: For a Little While
'Verse: Feredar
Colors: Alice Blue #21. today isn't any other day, you know, Aqua #13. Sea, Mystic Beach Blue #12. this one
Supplies and Materials: graffiti (Skindiving), eraser (Bonded Creatures AU), yarn, glue ("You may be quite optimistic about what you are doing in spite of the emotional angst you are experiencing today. You can't help but think about certain things over and over again. It seems as if no one understands the complexity of your thoughts now.")
Word Count: 396
Rating: PG-13
Characters: Mel, Dallu, Derin, Kesu
Warnings: References to ostracism/oblique references to Kit's crimes
Notes: Constructive criticism welcome, as always. Followup to this.


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Admin Yellow 27, Fish Blue 15: Hypocrites

[bookblather]

Author: Kat
Title: Hypocrites
Story: In the Heart - Sociopath AU
Colors: Admin yellow 27 (If you're going to do something wrong, do it right.), fish blue 15 (Arapaima)
Supplies and Materials: Eraser (Sociopath AU), graffiti (Lilith Faire Second Stage: Bought and Sold, Dar Williams), stain (Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too. - Richard M. Nixon), acrylic (You don't leave patrons waiting.), glitter (Hunt), glue (although people will appreciate the end result, there's no reason for them to be in touch with your ongoing process.), novelty beads (No tyrant in the whole history of the world had ever achieved a domination so complete. - Terry Pratchett)
Word Count: 242
Rating: R
Summary: Hypocrites annoy him.
Warnings: homophobia, murder.
Notes: In this AU, Aaron is a serial killer. Pirates, ye be warned.

( Hypocrites )

Sphene 19: tears

[bookblather]

Author: Kat
Title: tears
Story: In the Heart - EPIC PIRATE AU
Colors: Sphene 19 (Phenomenon)
Supplies and Materials: Miniature, eraser (EPIC PIRATE AU), graffiti (Skindiving)
Word Count: 100
Rating: PG
Summary: The trees are crying.
Warnings: none.
Notes: An exercise in emotion, which may or may not be continued.

( tears )

Fish Blue 10, Sphene 18: Friends

[bookblather]

Author: Kat
Title: Friends
Story: In the Heart
Colors: Fish blue 10 (Cleaner wrasse), sphene 18 (Composition)
Supplies and Materials: Miniature, graffiti (Lilith Fair Village Stage: O'Hare, Amy Rigby)
Word Count: 100
Rating: PG
Summary: They're friends.
Warnings: none.
Notes: none.

( Friends )

Barbados Blue #11

[greenling]

Name: Greenling
Story: Unnamed Mosaic AU #1
Colors: Barbados Blue #11 (Bird of Paradise)
Supplies and Styles: Canvas, Eraser (Crackpairing AU), Mosaic (Exalted), Graffiti (Lilith Fair 2), Stain (Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything. Sydney Smith (1771 - 1845))
Word Count: 1,051
Rating: PG
Warnings: None.
Summary: Peace grew up apart from most people, escaping his past and preparing for his future. As a teenager, he begins to learn the part he's missing.

This is set in a very different time from the previous fic, but it's still within the same canon. It'll make somewhat more sense in a couple of chapters. Also there's a giant hole in the middle, but hey, I wrote over 1k words in on day, that's a lot for me. Comments, criticism, and questions are all appreciated.

( When Peace was about twelve, he and his Sifu moved into a city in the Haslanti League, the great Northern empire. )