14 Works by Pastperfect
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Moments shared between Joshua and Jote which can be read as standalones.
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After Origin collapses from Ultima's defeat, Clive returns to the Hideaway, but neither Joshua nor Dion comes home. Several months later, Joshua and Dion still have not returned, and Jote is slowly beginning to accept that Joshua may not return and begins to process her grief. Yet, how can she move on when she starts catching glimpses of Joshua throughout the Hideaway?
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Joshua wonders aloud if he and Jote would have ever met had fate not intervened so cruelly, confessing his fear that they were only brought together through loss.
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Jote confesses her love to Joshua, but though he loves her deeply, he rejects her, believing he’s protecting her from the pain of losing him as he slowly dies. Heartbroken, Jote returns to formality to hide her pain behind cold professionalism. Haunted by regret, Joshua realizes he’s lost more than her affection—he’s lost her.
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Joshua's nightmares breach reality when Ultima emerges through Jote in an attempt to gain control over his eikon.
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- Part 2 of Surrender
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Joshua wakes up to a life he’s always longed for but is this real or just an illusion?
*Takes place after Joshua imprisons Ultima.
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- Part 1 of Surrender
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After Clive defeats Ultima and banishes magic from Valisthea, Joshua struggles to move on.
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Joshua takes Jote to see the blue flowers of Mysidia; however, the flowers affect Jote in a way that Joshua is not prepared for.
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Jote doesn't like talking on the phone, but Joshua calls her every night despite this because he wants to hear her voice.
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After their run-in with Benedikta Harman, the Dominant of Garuda, Joshua, the Dominant of the Phoenix, and his attendant, Jote, continue their adventure to uncover the truth about Ultima and meet allies to assist them on the way. During this time, they explore their relationship with one another and find even greater revelations.
Please see the beginning of the chapter notes for any trigger warnings.
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Without realizing the implications of his hurried words, Joshua unintentionally breaks Jote's heart. Needing some space to recover from his words, Jote leaves the Hideaway, and Joshua uncovers his true feelings towards his once dutiful attendant.
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"Here, you look like you could use this," someone said to him with a comforting tone. His hands instinctively wrapped around the cup, and he immediately felt better. When he glanced up to see, he was met with a warm smile, and then his life flashed before his eyes, where that same smile echoed throughout his lifetime.
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Joshua parts with Jote to face off against Ultima at Origin. He leaves her a most precious gift, a ring to help her uncover buried memories of the past, revealing revelations about herself. With this gift, can she save Joshua, herself, and ultimately the world?
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- Part 1 of Identity Sequence
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Jote struggles to live in a world without Joshua.