13 Works by beepostbox
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To receive the Blessing of Bahamut is to receive the favour of the Goddess. Where Bearers stole Her Light, the blessed are honoured heroes, servants of Her will, the stuff of songs and legends.
Over the course of deepening nights, Terence lays such faith to rest.
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Missing scenes between chapters 4 and 5 of wash down the ash. Kihel adjusts to newness.
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- Part 2 of after smoke clears
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Terence returns to Oriflamme after ten years following an ad in the paper from a man once thought dead. He goes in search of answers and amends for pains he thought long buried, and finds himself unprepared for the darkest truths that await him.
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Miasma has long shrouded Valisthea. Brave adventurers venture out each year to fend off the threats borne of poison, protected each generation by the Eikons, manifestations of the wills of the greatest crystals.
For some time now, Bahamut has slept in convalescence, Their return eagerly awaited by the Goddess' Holy Dragoons as the same prophecy rises from the lips of every augur in the empire: in the coming spring, the skies will shine with the light of stars and exultation.
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Fire comes to the city that was meant to never burn. The curtain closes, one act after another, and every choice is made to be lived with.
(Somewhere along the way, Dion figures out how to live with the decisions he made.)
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- Part 1 of after smoke clears
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In occupied Sanbreque, a spy fights the good fight one book at a time.
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Berserk. Dion first heard the term from the keep's physician. Elsewhere, it is merely another word for intense bloodlust, and nearly always denotes an underlying condition. A hidden madness or simpleness of the mind, sometimes, but more often a deep seated predisposition toward malice and inflicting pain.
The cases that come back from clashes with the beast men are of a different sort. The men become like beasts themselves, and clarity only comes with exhaustion. Successive rounds of fierce sparring is enough for some. The rest, only Dion can soothe.
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Convicted with the murder of his mate, Dion Lesage disappears. Like many other nameless, non-existent omegas, his fate is put in the hands of the highest bidder.
Unbeknownst to him, the highest bidder isn't necessarily the one with the most money, but the one most willing to throw it all away.
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Scattered moments of the aftermath following the blessed marriage of the Holy Emperor and the Warden of Light.
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- Part 2 of kill the emperor
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The emperor is the Goddess given flesh. What he wishes for, he always gets eventually. In the meantime, he practices.
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- Part 1 of kill the emperor
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Alternate ending of feeding gods; does not make much particular sense without it.
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- Part 2 of feeding gods
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At age fifteen, Prince Dion rises as Bahamut and falls in the same battle. The terms for the empire's survival are clear: wed the Dominants of Light and Dark so that their heir may one day lead humanity. Two years later, that very heir is born and things proceed unfaltering toward the dark from there.
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Fragmented from the Collective with the objective to ensure Bahamut remains under influence, It sees the future beyond the echo chamber. Dissatisfied with the inevitable, It creates a new plan. The time has come to create a new God for Valisthea to follow.
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- Part 1 of feeding gods
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As Sanbreque comes to believe that the Warden of Light has left her bereft of his presence this generation, Bahamut chooses both a vessel and a guardian in the same moment.