TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
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it's getting late (to give you up) by coxcombs, TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
Fandoms: Check Please! (Webcomic)
23 Mar 2025
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Turns out Jack Zimmerman ain't the only one with a sweet thing from Georgia.
(Or, the epic love story of Kent "Parse" Parson and Mikheil "Scraps" Kvaratskhelia)
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Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
Fandoms: Assassination Classroom
05 Dec 2021
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“Rivals,” Hazama says, “can be gay.”
“I would argue rivals are especially gay,” Fuwa seconds.
“It’s about the eroticism of maybe wanting to commit violence,” Hazama says.
“Or Naruto!” Fuwa chirpingly agrees.
“I am not gay for anyone, especially a rival, which I don’t have,” Asano argues. “Also, I’m not quite certain what Naruto’s about, but I feel confident it’s not gay."
“That’s where you’re wrong,” Fuwa says. “Also, did you have no childhood. Don’t answer that.”
OR: Hazama Kirara and Asano Gakushuu build a friendship consisting of mocking others, gothic parental murder fantasies, and the horrible ordeal of being human and vulnerable and stuff.
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Not In The Cards by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
Fandoms: Critical Role (Web Series)
03 Aug 2017
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that an unmarriable elven bastard is better off with a drunken, easily tricked gnome.
Or: Scanlan wins a hand of cards, wins a husband, loses husband, breakes out of prison with said husband, fucks around the Tal'Dorei continent, accidentally robs a bank, accidentally writes My Immortal, and somewhere along the way falls in love with his husband.
Eventually.
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I'm Dying To See How This One Ends by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
Fandoms: Critical Role (Web Series)
29 Jun 2017
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I mean, I guess you could call this a coffee shop au.
(You meet the most interesting customers as a barista. Not just because that strange man is so charming and handsome)
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Are You There Scanlan? It's Me, God. by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
Fandoms: Critical Role (Web Series)
15 Jun 2017
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You might be saying it just to say it, but that doesn't mean no one is listening.
(Sarenrae's thoughts on a gnome. No, not that one.)
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With war moments away, the death of an old scholar within the Daimyo’s court should be of little consequence to anyone, least of all Konoha. And yet, as Sakura is forced to investigate, she soon discovers it is a spark that might lead to a world engulfed in flames. Sakura-centric AU
Bookmarked by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
05 Jan 2023
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"But Sakura is seventeen and at war and she is tired of being selfless, she is tired of death and fighting and sacrifice, and she misses her best friend.
So she steals one of Kakashi's nice pens, and she writes."
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Sakura and Ino, and the letters they send during the war.Bookmarked by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
12 Dec 2021
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While Mighty Oaks Do Fall by WitchofEndor for distractedKat
Fandoms: Avatar: The Last Airbender
26 Sep 2024
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High Sage Kenji blesses Fire Prince Zuko with the resilience of the reed, who bends in the wind and never breaks. When he is done, Fire Prince Ozai narrows his eyes, seemingly displeased by this blessing. But Kenji does not speak for himself; he is only a vessel.
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The newly-crowned Fire Lord Ozai offers his firstborn son to service in the temple.
This turns out to be a catastrophic mistake.
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Bookmarked by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
01 Nov 2021
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After the Blue Spirit frees the Avatar from the Pohuai Stronghold, Admiral Zhao captures Prince Zuko under suspicion of treason. Isolated from his Uncle and his crew, Zuko has only one ally: the chatty prisoner one cell over.
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- Part 1 of Birds of a Phoenix Feather
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Bookmarked by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
31 Oct 2021
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In which Santana Lopez learns the hard way that a life can never be ruined, only lived, and lived, and lived.
Bookmarked by TheShadowsAreNotWatching (coxcombs)
12 Dec 2020