Writings of an Owlmoose

Final Fantasy X/X-2

Drabbles (100 words or fewer)

Battle Stories (various, most 300 – 800 words)

• Kissing Battle 2007
• Trick or Treat 2007
• Kissing Battle 2008
• Trick or Treat 2008
• Kissing Battle 2009

Ficlets (101-2000 words)

Short Stories (single chapter stories of more than 2000 words)

• Belonging: Auron fights to defend Braska’s honor, and to exorcise the ghosts of his past.
• Bloodlines: Two years after the defeat of Yevon, Nooj and Paine make some decisions about their future together. Paine/Nooj. Collaboration with Ikon. AU, DSHnD universe.
• The Cat: Sometimes help can come from an unexpected source. Nooj and Paine meet an old friend in the Calm Lands. Paine/Nooj.
• Chasing My Past: Paine realizes that she didn’t find all the answers she was looking for on her travels with the Gullwings. But will she like the truth she discovers? Paine/Nooj.
• Dream: Yuna goes to Bevelle after her pilgrimage to seek some answers. Yuna/Tidus.
• Elemental: Lulu takes her first steps on her path of becoming a black mage.
• Far Across the Sand and the Sea: A priest of Yevon travels to the Al Bhed homeland on a mission to make peace, but he finds something else entirely. Braska/Yuna’s mother.
• Fate: An offhand remark from Nooj gets Paine to thinking about their history. Paine/Nooj.
• Getting Rest: Lulu thought she wanted to be alone, but Rikku’s company proves to be a fine distraction from her troubles. Lulu/Rikku.
• My Last Confession: Ten years later, Paine looks back on her life. Follow-up to The Confessional.
• Painkiller: Paine learns some bad news and faces up to her feelings about Nooj. Several years postgame. Follow-up to The Confessional and My Last Confession.
• The Pursuit of Happiness (or, Fifty Ways to Leave, Find, or Get Busy With Your Lover): Fifty microfics about Paine and Nooj, separately and together. Written collaboratively with Renay in the style of the 1Sentence community on LiveJournal, although we selected our own prompts, and not all the microfics are exactly one sentence long. Hosted on Renay’s fic archive. Paine/Nooj.
• Once a Guardian: Nothing ever changes on the Farplane, until Auron meets someone unexpected. Crossover with FFIV. Auron and Rydia.
• Simple: Paine pays a visit to Nooj at Youth League Headquarters, ready to make some decisions about her future. Follow-up to Where They Left Off. Paine/Nooj.
• Weapon of Choice: Ten short pieces about a woman and her most faithful companion. Paine, with appearances by the Gullwings and the CS3. Vaguely Paine/Nooj.

Multi-Chapter Stories

• The Confessional: A collaborative exploration of the Crimson Squad’s adventures. Co-written with Ikonopeistan, The RyRy, and Never Draven. Paine/Nooj, Baralai/Gippal. Hosted on this site, but outside this archive.
• Death Shall Have No Dominion: Spira is caught in a vicious cycle of death and held captive by a corrupt religious order. A small group of pilgrims thought they had found the only way to break free. But a chance meeting between two of the world’s greatest warriors — Nooj the Undying and Sir Auron, the legendary guardian — will change the course of history. Collaboration with Ikon. Alternative Universe.
• A Guardian’s Legacy: The story of Auron — warrior monk, guardian, legend — and the family he left behind.
• Promises: After the tragic death of their newborn child, Nooj and Paine must find a way to rebuild their lives together. Collaboration with Ikon.
• Salvage: What was Paine up to between the events of the Crimson Spheres and the game? Written as a sequel to The Confessional.

Final Fantasy XII

Battle Stories

• Kissing Battle 2007
• Kissing Battle 2008

Ficbits and Shorts

• Alternate Histories: A game of “what if” on the eve of an important state event. Balthier/Ashe.
• Exchange: Balthier had thought he was beyond caring about the machinations of Archadian high society.
• Human Resources: On the eve of war, Al-Cid adds a new bird to his flock. Al-Cid/OFCs.
• Judgment: Dr. Cid sends his son off to be a Judge.
• Lines of Communication: In which Penelo gets a letter and much is revealed. Vaan/Penelo.
• Negotiations: Politics follow Ashe wherever she goes, and meetings with Al-Cid are never an exception. Ashe/Al-Cid.
• Political Considerations: A year after Ashe’s coronation, she faces up to some realities of her position. Ashe/Balthier. Follow-up to Alternate Histories.
• Return Visit: Ashe wants to see Nabudis with her own eyes. Ashe/Rasler, and Ashe/Basch implications.
• Secret Identities: It was by his voice that Balthier first knew him. Balthier/Reddas.

Other Fandoms

• A Learning Experience: Cid Raines and Yaag Rosch in the military academy. FFXIII.
• Not a Veterinarian: Dr. Julian Bashir will treat any patient in need. Bashir, Sisko. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
• Study Break: Raines, Rosch, and an all-nighter. Raines/Rosch. FFXIII.

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