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“I should stop drinking.”
“Why stop now? The night is still young.”
“I don’t want to say anything else I might regret.”
Caleb gets quiet, contemplative, even. “Do you really regret meeting me?”
The night before the final showdown in Aeor, Essek and Caleb drink, and then converse. For Essek Week 2k21, "whiskey."
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- Part 8 of Essek Week
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Now that he has a child of his own, Essek views his relationship with his family from a different perspective.
[Originally written for Shadowgast week 2020, but didn't get finished in time.]
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The Mighty Nein encounter a fortune teller who reveals to them their potential soulmates. Caleb is surprised by who he has the potential to be soulmates with.
[Shadowgast, because I’m predictable, and a few other pairings too. Shadowgast Week 2020, day one: soulmates]
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- Part 1 of Shadowgast Week 2020
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No one from Essek’s side of the family was likely to come to his wedding, except for Verin, and it was that thought that gave him the courage to open the door.
[modern AU; Verin attends the Shadowgast wedding. HEED the tags, please. For Essek Week Day Seven: AU]
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- Part 7 of Essek Week
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“You like naming things after yourself,” Essek teases. “Widogast’s Vault of Amber. Widogast’s Transmogrification. Widogast Academy.”
“Widogast’s husband,” Caleb whispers, kissing Essek’s hand again. “If you’ll have me, of course.”
[Shadowgast, written for Essek Week 2020. Prompt: Tower/Possibilities]
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- Part 6 of Essek Week
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Years in the future, one of Essek's students has a crush on him, which Caleb insists on teasing him about.
Shadowgast; written for Essek Week 2020: Teaching/Invention
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- Part 5 of Essek Week
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The Mighty Nein throw a party, of which Essek is, of course, invited. Unfortunately for Essek, he ends up roped into studying with Beau instead of partying.
For Essek Week, day four: cupcakes/wine
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- Part 4 of Essek Week
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The fact is this: it is impossible to spy on Caleb Widogast.
Essek knows this, of course, because a few months ago his job was to spy on the Mighty Nein, and every time he looked in Caleb’s direction while scrying he would see nothing but fuzz and distortion.
So, he never sees Caleb naked.
[for Essek Week 2020, day three: spy]
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- Part 3 of Essek Week
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It’s hard to feel lonely when you are surrounded by seven warm bodies squished together in a dome, but somehow, Essek manages. Essek and Yasha friendship.
For Essek Week, day 2
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- Part 2 of Essek Week
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Verin has always been in Essek’s shadow; Essek has always been in his mother’s
[Prompt: Shadows for Essek Week 2020. Gen, one shot]
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- Part 1 of Essek Week