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How The Palace Master Ended Up With A Fish In His Hair by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
31 May 2025
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Moon fairies are immortal, ethereal beauties, unconcerned with mortal practicalities. Unfortunately for Maomao, the manager of the Rear Palace is all too human.
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Orpiment by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
26 Apr 2025
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Curses are an unpleasant combination of unfulfilled malice and a guilty conscience. When the apothecary uncovers the truth behind the Empress Dowager's, the Emperor remembers the legacy of his father and grandmother.
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- Part 5 of Empyrean Reflections
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Of Frogs And Men by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
30 Mar 2025
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As the apothecary and the palace master circle each other in the wake of the Shi-hoku hunt, Gaoshun attempts to introduce some perspective to his master.
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Carelessness. Or; Lakan's crime in Maomao's eyes is worse than malice. by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
24 Feb 2025
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An analysis of Lakan and his relationship with Maomao.
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- Part 3 of Apothecary Diaries Meta
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Stunted Love. Or: The theme of Maomao's little finger. by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
17 Feb 2025
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An analysis of the recurring motif of Maomao's little finger.
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- Part 2 of Apothecary Diaries Meta
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Rank And Responsibility. Or: The Hairpin Scene from Jinshi's POV. by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
11 Feb 2025
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An analysis of the hairpin scene, focusing on Jinshi's perspective and the effects of these events on the developing relationship between Jinshi and Maomao.
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- Part 1 of Apothecary Diaries Meta
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The Golden Means by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
31 Dec 2024
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One foolish man upset the entire balance of power in the Imperial Court within a single afternoon. In the aftermath, Jinshi and Maomao must choose their paths forward, even if those paths must separate.
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Karma by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
16 Nov 2024
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For the Imperial Family of Li, assassination attempts are a hazard of the job. In the wake of an elaborate conspiracy, the Emperor sees to the welfare of his younger brother and the girl who saved him.
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- Part 3 of Empyrean Reflections
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The Tree Whisperer by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
19 Oct 2024
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In the interim between Maomao’s third kidnapping and their return from the Western Capital, Maomao tests some unfamiliar herbs that have come her way. Jinshi deals with the consequences.
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Lovesick by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
20 Sep 2024
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The manager of the Rear Palace is famous inside the Imperial Court for his unflappable nature, clearing the rot of Fengming's treachery out of the Imperial flower garden with ruthless efficiency. The Emperor is stunned to learn at what personal cost.
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- Part 2 of Empyrean Reflections
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Selenelion by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
31 Aug 2024
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Two beautiful foreign envoys have been causing trouble in the Imperial court of Li during particularly fraught trade negotiations. Fortunately for the Emperor, the manager of the Rear Palace has a rather unconventional plan to deal with them.
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- Part 4 of Empyrean Reflections
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A Father's Luck by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
15 Aug 2024
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After receiving a summons from the manager of the Rear Palace and a letter from his daughter, Luomen returns to the Inner Palace to see the fruit of his labor.
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The Report by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
26 Jul 2024
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In the quiet of an early summer evening, the Emperor learns why his children have been dying.
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- Part 1 of Empyrean Reflections
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Moon's Bane by CJ_R
Fandoms: 薬屋のひとりごと - 日向夏 | Kusuriya no Hitorigoto | The Apothecary Diaries - Hyuuga Natsu
16 Jul 2024
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Miss Chue had not seen the need to relay Master Rikuson's proposal to the Moon Prince - until Miss Maomao specifically asked her whether she had with the most delicious look of apprehension on her face! What's a sparrow to do when her curiosity is this thoroughly piqued?
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- Part 1 of Sparrow Songs
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A young man comes to Rockbell Automail with an unusual request.
This is a repost of an old fic I wrote for archival purposes. This fic was originally published 10/7/2006 on ff.net under the pen name Roaming Fool.
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The morning of Maes Hughes' funeral, Roy Mustang thinks about his best friend.
This is a transfer of an older fic I wrote for archival purposes, originally published 7/22/2006 on ff.net under the handle Roaming Fool.
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Roy Mustang must confront the consequences of Maes Hughes' ill fated investigation into Lab Five and the identity of Juliet Douglas.
This is a repost of an old fic from ff.net for archival purposes. Originally published 7/15/2006 under the pen name Roaming Fool.
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 7,645
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 4
- Hits:
- 37
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A brief phone call between Sam and Crowley clarifies a single point of view on the consequences of our actions.
This is a repost of an old fic I wrote from ff.net for archival purposes. It was originally published 10/4/2014 under the pen name Roaming Fool.
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 1,037
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 1
- Hits:
- 114
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Sometimes connection and understanding happen between two human beings that others might think were the two most unlikely people in the universe. A crackfic in the Balance Of Power universe.
This is a repost of an old fic I wrote from ff.net for archival purposes. Originally published 11/8/2006 under the pen name Roaming Fool.
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 4,635
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Hits:
- 25
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When duty and honor are no longer on the same side, where does one turn to find morality? In the aftermath of the State Alchemists' attacks upon Ishbal, Tim Marcoh is torn between his State duty and his personal honor.
This is a repost of a fic I wrote from ff.net for archival purposes. Originally published 11/11/2008 under the pen name Roaming Fool.
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 6,032
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 1
- Hits:
- 23