Taming the Muse

Title: "Requiem for a Time Agent"
Fandom: Torchwood/Doctor Who]
Prompt: Prompt 398: Requiem
Warnings: Jack Harkness-related wackiness
Rating: PG
Summary: The Doctor and Clara attend the funeral of Jack Harkness... and since Jack is involved, nothing goes as planned...

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Title: "A Waltz on All Souls Night"
Fandom: Yami no Matsuei/Boardwalk Empire
Prompt: 394 – apotropaic
Warnings: Weirdness and implied dark magic
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Set in the Team Albany AU: Mudgett and Hyacinthe make some Halloween preparation

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Title: No Sand in His Ears
Fandom: Doctor Who/Torchwood
Prompt: Prompt #392 Hinterlands
Warnings: Discussion of alien anatomy, one character narrow-minded toward same
Rating: PG-13
Summary: A new recruit to the Time Agency from a backwater planet causes a bit of a stir his first night in the barracks.

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Title: "Badge of Honor"
Fandom: Torchwood: Miracle Day
Prompt: Prompt # 390 - Keloid
Warnings: References to death and suffering in the recent past, discussion of period-specific homophobia
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Jack can't help but envy the scars on Angelo's hands.

( Scars. Keloids. Whatever people called them these days. Jack could not help but envy those who had them. )

Title: The Architecture of a Dreaming Mind
Fandom: Inception
Prompt: Prompt #388 - Architecture
Warnings: None to speak of
Rating: PG
Summary: Miles offers Cobb the chance of a lifetime, something involving his wildest dreams...

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Title: "Christmas Eve, Marne-sur-Meuse (12-24-44)"
Fandom: Torchwood
Prompt: Prompt #386 Nerve Gas
Warnings: Discussion of wartime atrocities, delicate religious issues
Rating: PG-13
Summary: A Red Cross team witnesses a miracle at the edge of a World War II battlefield

( Usually they found one or two, an Ishmael snatched from the depths, but not tonight, of all nights. )

Title: Jack Be Nimble
Fandom: Go to Hell (browser game)
Prompt: prompt 377-bleak
Warnings: Dark doings, young adult traumas, creepiness
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Based on the browser game from AddictingGames.com -- They told him to go to hell, so Jack Horner has decided to do just that.

( Could life in hell be any more or less bleak than life up here in the mortal world? At least hell possessed a certain coolness to it, and it made no pretenses at anything other than a place of darkness,

Title: Wanting Her Hand
Fandom: Yami no Matsuei
Prompt: Prompt #375: Blessing
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Pre-canon: Yukitaka Muraki's student wishes to become more than just a student
Warnings: References to historic phobias regarding radiation exposure

Author's Note: This is a marked departure from my usual speculation about Kazutaka Muraki's parents and how they met. I had a brain storm as to just where the pale fiend's mother came from and who called her his daughter...

( "Muraki-sempai, I want to marry your daughter because I love her," Shidou-kun blurted out. )