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A Hyperbola of Reality

2009-11-01T12:16:05-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Adventure
Chapters: 17, Words: 54,465, Reviews: 142 Updated: 11-1-09 Published: 8-22-05
Status: In-Progress

Marginally less uncomfortable than death by Africanised bees

Frost and Stone

2008-03-23T07:33:11-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Doctor Who
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Fantasy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 623, Reviews: 2 Published: 3-23-08
Status: Complete

There is a girl. She walks a lonely path and it carries her up a mountain. Spoilers for TSoD and LotTL.

Stopwatch

2008-03-18T16:18:23-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Torchwood
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Sci-Fi
Chapters: 1, Words: 671, Reviews: 7 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

Captain Jack Harkness, recorded in time.

Morning Has Broken

2008-03-18T16:14:00-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Good Omens
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 720, Reviews: 7 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

Aziraphale, Crawly and a rather interesting sunrise.

Ten Feet Under

2008-03-18T16:06:58-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Due South
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,354, Reviews: 1 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

Some pits are literal rather than metaphorical. Ray, with a little help from a certain half-wolf, appears to have found one. F/K

Horizons expanding

2008-03-18T16:05:23-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Due South
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Friendship
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,288, Reviews: 2 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

The turtle's not the only thing getting its horizons expanded. F/K

Aurora Borealis

2008-03-18T15:54:17-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Due South
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Adventure/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,592, Reviews: 1 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

Fraser and Ray and the great Northwest Areas. F/K

In Which There Are Turtles

2008-03-18T15:46:47-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Due South
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 7,890, Reviews: 2 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

Ray's not sure which is worse: The belligerent turtle that's just concussed him, or that fact that he's now seeing dead Canadians. F/K

Six Degrees of Separation

2008-03-18T15:45:12-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Due South
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 7,756, Reviews: 2 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

For reasons that don't need exploring at this juncture, Fraser's been kidnapped, and it's up to Ray and Dief, with a little help from Bob, to sort things out. F/K

Learn to Speak Canine in Seven Easy Steps

2008-03-18T15:43:08-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Due South
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 6,986, Reviews: 10 Published: 3-18-08
Status: Complete

Diefenbaker's a half-deaf half-wolf with a plan. Someone should probably warn Fraser. F/K

Field Trip

2008-02-05T14:43:52-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 8,714, Reviews: 17 Published: 2-5-08
Status: Complete

Being chased into the woods by a great big hairy monster with teeth was bad enough, as far as Teva's concerned. There's no need for the local wildlife to start talking to her as well. A Grass is Greener story.

Swamped

2007-07-15T10:36:41-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Humor/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,244, Reviews: 16 Published: 7-15-07
Status: Complete

Teva and Alex are stick in the muds. Literally. A Grass is Greener story.

Etiquette

2006-11-16T14:39:43-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,362, Reviews: 20 Published: 11-16-06
Status: Complete

The only time Teva was ever included on a Court excursion. A Grass is Greener story.

Herbology

2006-06-26T14:36:08-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,030, Reviews: 14 Published: 6-26-06
Status: Complete

Never trust a mushroom. Always blame the mushrooms. Do unto the mushroom before it does unto you. A Grass is Greener story.

Carved

2006-03-18T12:22:39-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,809, Reviews: 21 Published: 3-18-06
Status: Complete

His time is spent with the smooth perfection of the stone monument later, and it is alone...

Flipside

2006-03-12T14:38:08-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 6,454, Reviews: 13 Published: 3-12-06
Status: Complete

In which Davi discovers just why certain aspects of magic are Not Meant For Meddling, and his Companion tries very, very hard not to severely injure him...uh...her...uh...both of them.

Eavesdropping

2006-02-12T13:25:20-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 6,487, Reviews: 16 Published: 2-12-06
Status: Complete

Elder sisters seem to exist solely to make the lives of their younger siblings, and those connected to them... interesting. A Grass is Greener story.

HeartStoned

2005-12-07T15:59:01-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,219, Reviews: 9 Published: 12-7-05
Status: Complete

A pair of Companions were walking down a road one day when...

Song

2005-11-09T14:53:54-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Spiritual/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,885, Reviews: 11 Published: 11-9-05
Status: In-Progress

Sometimes, this is a song about me.

Sense

2005-10-25T15:23:26-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Horror/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,407, Reviews: 15 Published: 10-25-05
Status: Complete

If you listen, you can hear it.

Natural Selection

2005-09-04T08:09:38-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,831, Reviews: 20 Published: 9-4-05
Status: Complete

It could be an invasion of sorts...right?

Grass is Greener

2005-08-14T06:23:23-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Humor
Chapters: 30, Words: 96,940, Reviews: 448 Updated: 8-14-05 Published: 1-16-03
Status: Complete

Companion Teva. She sings! She dances! She blames the mushrooms!

Slide

2005-07-31T05:40:10-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,346, Reviews: 9 Published: 7-31-05
Status: Complete

Companions are best at everything... even ice skating, right? A Day in the Life... Arc, 3.

Routine

2005-07-25T13:51:18-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Horror/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,366, Reviews: 4 Published: 7-25-05
Status: Complete

The breeze is a ghost whisper. It carries dead voices. Battle Lines, 2.

Fish Out of Water

2005-07-20T05:48:58-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,895, Reviews: 14 Published: 7-20-05
Status: Complete

In which Regin begins to seriously wonder if he is living inside some kind of penny sensational... A Day in the Life... Arc, 5.

Cough

2005-06-01T08:41:16-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Horror/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,869, Reviews: 11 Published: 6-1-05
Status: Complete

The sun has just risen. The sky is red. Battle Lines, 1.

A Question of Style

2005-05-21T17:18:54-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,715, Reviews: 5 Published: 5-21-05
Status: Complete

Kit is in a bad mood after returning from a Circuit. Regin manages to cheer her up, although not exactly in the way he planned... A Day in the Life... Arc, 4.

Guardian

2005-05-17T17:34:09-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,881, Reviews: 9 Published: 5-17-05
Status: Complete

Hearkening back to the time of the Founding to ask ' What use a crippled Herald? ' and ' Where did the Web come from? '

Serendipity

2005-05-16T14:15:14-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,377, Reviews: 11 Published: 5-16-05
Status: In-Progress

Datti never got over having to give up Gillan, even if they never Bonded. Choosings, 2.

Boom Box

2005-04-23T08:23:38-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: CSI
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,348, Reviews: 8 Published: 4-23-05
Status: In-Progress

It's not that anyone's said anything, exactly...

Can't Catch Me

2005-04-03T08:16:38-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Chapters: 6, Words: 18,404, Reviews: 82 Updated: 4-3-05 Published: 5-2-03
Status: In-Progress

Cat is running. Running from her past, running from her surroundings, running for her life... and then she slips up and finds herself face to face with Shadowstar; a Tayledras scout who is entirely unprepared for the changes that Cat's arrival heralds.

Feathers

2005-03-31T06:56:02-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Crow
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,395, Reviews: 5 Published: 3-31-05
Status: In-Progress

Oblivion is not black...

Twist

2005-03-26T14:01:43-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/General
Chapters: 4, Words: 12,653, Reviews: 28 Published: 3-26-05
Status: Complete

Companion Kaya is on Search on the behalf of an injured friend, and she ends up getting far more than she expected.

White Noise

2005-02-23T07:09:48-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Crow
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Supernatural/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,435, Reviews: 3 Published: 2-23-05
Status: In-Progress

The little voices are inside his head and they're coming for him...

Key Signature

2005-02-18T17:29:27-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,285, Reviews: 27 Published: 2-18-05
Status: In-Progress

Vanyel got kidnapped by his family for after dinner conferences... but what did Stefen do?

Jingle

2004-12-24T16:22:41-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,048, Reviews: 11 Published: 12-24-04
Status: Complete

The sort of tale of Regin's Midwinter Choosing. A Day in the Life... Arc, 2.

Sparkle

2004-12-21T17:00:29-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,239, Reviews: 11 Published: 12-21-04
Status: Complete

Regin is unbonded. Unbonded and bored. So he decides to elope from Haven on another Companion's Search... A Day in the Life... Arc, 1.

Triangle

2004-10-27T15:21:11-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: CSI
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Mystery/Drama
Chapters: 2, Words: 4,146, Reviews: 9 Updated: 10-27-04 Published: 10-5-04
Status: In-Progress

A body in the desert seems to be nothing more than an overspill from a local gang dispute, and is dismissed as such, but then a second body is found and a mystery begins to form...

Forever

2004-09-01T02:28:05-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,868, Reviews: 11 Published: 9-1-04
Status: Complete

A single choice can forever change the course of all that follows... Sequel to Senashenta's "Reality".

Ice Water

2004-08-20T14:18:37-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 768, Reviews: 10 Published: 8-20-04
Status: Complete

The echo of water music counting down to nothing.

Dusty Trails

2004-08-20T14:07:31-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,054, Reviews: 19 Published: 8-20-04
Status: Complete

Four months to find her Chosen? Companion Rallio is none too impressed.

Dancing Winds

2004-06-30T14:39:00-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Adventure
Chapters: 3, Words: 7,922, Reviews: 29 Updated: 6-30-04 Published: 1-17-04
Status: In-Progress

Halliran is a Silver Gryphon scout with a problem: A storm has blown herself and her partner off the top of their map and they are stranded in an entirely bizarre forest. If that isn't bad enough, the locals appear to be her Clan's long lost cousins...

Sound and Fury

2004-06-05T06:18:18-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,625, Reviews: 27 Published: 6-5-04
Status: Complete

Datti has a Herald, but her Choosing of Gillan exists only in her dreams. Choosings, 1.

Shadow Dreams

2004-05-02T05:51:49-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,681, Reviews: 32 Published: 5-2-04
Status: Complete

Fighting to hold onto his sanity, Tylendel lives out his last few moments in this world.

Nothing Immortal

2004-04-12T05:01:10-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,901, Reviews: 13 Published: 4-12-04
Status: Complete

A lone Companion stands in a clearing in the forest of her darkest nightmares; freezing outside, but dreaming of flames.

Fireflies

2004-02-22T15:14:26-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Crow
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,752, Reviews: 5 Published: 2-22-04
Status: Complete

Three handfuls of months ago his life was stolen away by a raging fire... now he's back, and he's hunting murderous fireflies with focused precision.

Bickering

2004-02-15T05:28:08-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,939, Reviews: 4 Published: 2-15-04
Status: Complete

Alters on loan from another writer find themselves in a very disturbing place... etcetera-cat's mind...

No Tomorrow

2003-12-31T05:17:23-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Fantasy
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,010, Reviews: 10 Published: 12-31-03
Status: Complete

Teegan is alone despite the multitudes of people around him. Alone except for his dreams. The dreams in which he dies.

Shifting to Silver

2003-12-19T14:18:28-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Humor/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,012, Reviews: 11 Published: 12-19-03
Status: Complete

Herald-Healer Kierseth is spending a very special afternnon with her Lifebonded and their Companions, one that they'll never forget.

Furious Angel

2003-12-15T13:09:46-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Tragedy/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,634, Reviews: 12 Published: 12-15-03
Status: Complete

They took Dash-took her Chosen-from her, and now the only things keeping Tavi past her time are insanity and the furious angel known as 'duty'.

Time is Running Out

2003-12-06T10:28:25-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Spiritual/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,777, Reviews: 7 Published: 12-6-03
Status: Complete

If your dreams are all-encompassing and richer than life; if your dreams are full of sound and sight and sensation; if your dreams are etched into your heart... how do you tell what is real anymore?

Roulette

2003-12-02T13:23:57-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,881, Reviews: 15 Published: 12-2-03
Status: Complete

What price happiness? Would you risk destroying the life of one dear to your own heart in order to fufill your needs?

How did it

2003-10-25T16:43:11-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,010, Reviews: 7 Published: 10-25-03
Status: Complete

How and why did this happen? Truly- how did it come to this? Companion Thaddie has been given and answer to her questions, but it's one that makes no sense... not until she's standing in the rain.

Come to This?

2003-10-25T16:38:34-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,457, Reviews: 12 Published: 10-25-03
Status: Complete

Myet lost Jai three years ago. Three bitter, brittle years. Now, as he stands before the Grove Temple and remembers, he receives a healing and an absolution of sorts.

Standing on the Edge of Nowhere

2003-09-20T14:32:10-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,676, Reviews: 12 Published: 9-20-03
Status: Complete

Ever since Medili found her Chosen, they've shared everything-even the aches of old injuries. But now, Jalli is asleep and Medili is standing staring at the stars as shadowy shapes gather around her.

Echoes

2003-08-25T04:51:19-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Tragedy/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,983, Reviews: 13 Published: 8-25-03
Status: Complete

A dead Companion- but the Death Bell doesn't toll, for the Herald is still alive... barely. Trapped in a nightmare of unthinking emotion the cracked-mirror shadow of a young woman drifts through the tatters of her life.

Feathers of Fire

2003-05-12T03:29:59-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Fantasy/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,939, Reviews: 8 Published: 5-12-03
Status: Complete

She's lost her body, lost her Bondbird... lost her life. What choices does she have now?

Conversations

2003-04-13T15:08:55-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Humor/Parody
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,806, Reviews: 10 Published: 4-13-03
Status: Complete

Imagining of a monologue of unreal characters, or; how this writer attempts to get through writer's block.

Courier Run

2003-04-13T15:04:12-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Adventure/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,775, Reviews: 8 Published: 4-13-03
Status: Complete

A fleeting run down by the Karsite Border throws up and unknown and horrific threat that only a single Herald and Companion know about.

Hunt the Fire

2003-01-15T05:33:54-08:00

Author: etcetera-cat
Category: Mercedes Lackey
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Fantasy/Adventure
Chapters: 8, Words: 15,295, Reviews: 43 Updated: 1-15-03 Published: 9-23-02
Status: Complete

Border life is hard and for Saffri- an outcast in her own village- it's even harder. Then she starts getting these funny feelings in her head...