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Arrows

2009-10-14T21:31:14-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 2, Words: 4,094, Reviews: 10 Published: 10-14-09
Status: In-Progress

Alexander and Hephaestion struggle to understand their motives for crossing the world. My own version of the Millian Wound not entirely accurate, but enjoyable . A/H in later chapters.

Milian Wound

2009-10-07T10:40:14-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 4,097, Reviews: 7 Published: 10-7-09
Status: Complete

Alexander and Hephaestion's relationship is tested prior to the Milian Wound when Hephaestion does an unthinkable act at Alexander's request. Some angst. A short story, a teaser to "Arrows", which I will soon begin posting.

Abandon

2008-09-15T11:41:46-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 9, Words: 28,985, Reviews: 54 Updated: 9-15-08 Published: 7-14-08
Status: In-Progress

In the midst of their falling out, Alexander announces Hephaestion's half sister will be wed to Cassander, dispite Phae's disapproval. Upon her arrival, a seer predicts a dangerous prophecy, and an assassin attempts to murder the King and his lover.

Gone

2008-07-26T19:33:12-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General
Chapters: 10, Words: 17,498, Reviews: 30 Updated: 7-26-08 Published: 3-19-08
Status: Complete

snipet: The love between them was gone.

Alexander IV

2008-03-14T19:06:48-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General
Chapters: 13, Words: 34,581, Reviews: 17 Updated: 3-14-08 Published: 2-20-08
Status: Complete

NEW CHAPTERS. For 16 years Cassander has hidden Hercules Alexandros from the world, the true heir to the Empire in constant danger. However, Hercules must now learn the lessons of a king, while Cassander hopes teh youth does not cross him.

Defiance

2008-02-20T09:48:39-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 6, Words: 15,185, Reviews: 24 Updated: 2-20-08 Published: 2-11-08
Status: Complete

Fed up with Alexander's defiance, especially in front of foreign ambassadors, Philip will do anything to break his son's spirit, even if it means removing Hephaestion from his bed, instead entertaining him in his own. AH, slight H/Philip...ick...

The General

2008-02-10T20:04:33-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Angst
Chapters: 7, Words: 17,919, Reviews: 25 Updated: 2-10-08 Published: 1-16-08
Status: Complete

A world away from Pella, Alexander watches as Hephaestion subtly evolves into his greatest general, while Hephaestion watches Alexander become the greatest king of all. Epic. Will contain A/H, warnings found in advanced chapters. Read and review!

The Order

2008-01-10T10:42:47-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 3, Words: 5,779, Reviews: 23 Updated: 1-10-08 Published: 1-8-08
Status: Complete

After Hephaestion falls in a skirmish, Alexander begins to question his campaign –or whether Hephaestion should be there at all.

The Missing

2007-04-04T21:46:39-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 5, Words: 27,952, Reviews: 56 Updated: 4-4-07 Published: 3-16-07
Status: Complete

Hephaestion becomes sick in India, and just after recovering is captured by a rebel band of Indians. this shall change his life, Alexander's, and the rest of the Companions. Returning is never quite as easy as one would think. Review!

χορεύω

2007-03-15T16:07:27-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/General
Chapters: 6, Words: 16,894, Reviews: 63 Updated: 3-15-07 Published: 2-9-07
Status: Complete

Hephaestion does not understand Alexander's desire for Bagoas, or a wife. However, in his greatest enemies he may find his newest strength and in such he may discover that Alexander has not fallen out of love with him at all, as he's been thinking.

The Aftermath

2007-01-29T20:36:57-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 11, Words: 33,592, Reviews: 32 Updated: 1-29-07 Published: 12-26-06
Status: Complete

After a night of drinking Alexander murders Cleitus in Scamander. Hephaestion furthers the rift by outcasting Roxanne and the other Companions as he tries to help Alexander regain his sanity. Twisting plot. Warnings L, SC, and Violence. 11 Chapters total.

Breathless

2007-01-25T12:18:14-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 304, Reviews: 5 Published: 1-25-07
Status: Complete

Alexander grieves just moments after losing Hephaestion in Ecbatana.

To the Glitter, and to the Gold

2007-01-25T12:01:31-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 313, Reviews: 3 Published: 1-25-07
Status: Complete

Cassander reflects on the campaigns of Alexander after the fall of the Great Empire. He blames the men, who have become obsessed with fancy objects, and not the mission their king originally started out with. Poem. Please review!

Hymn of the Traveling Soldier

2007-01-25T11:59:28-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Poetry
Chapters: 1, Words: 222, Reviews: 2 Published: 1-25-07
Status: Complete

Hephaestion manages to find hope, even on the toughest of marches in Alexander's campaign to conquer the world. A poem. Review please!

The Meaning of Words

2006-12-23T18:10:09-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/General
Chapters: 5, Words: 8,545, Reviews: 30 Updated: 12-23-06 Published: 11-14-06
Status: Complete

Hephaestion leaves something unsaid, and in such, begins to act strangely around Alexander. However, can they overcome the words that Hephaestion will not say?

Battle for the Hindu Kush

2006-11-13T19:27:02-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 9, Words: 16,087, Reviews: 47 Updated: 11-13-06 Published: 11-1-06
Status: Complete

The battle for the Hindu, put into four perspectives, and completed with Alexander deciding to return home. Follows what you saw in the movie, but not exactly. Nine chapters to be posted. :

Recovery

2006-10-24T17:45:24-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,038, Reviews: 5 Published: 10-24-06
Status: Complete

Hephaestion realizes that Alexander is not immortal, and knows that he needs him more than ever as he is sick. A quick view, short, but sweet.

The Secret Gardens

2006-10-19T19:30:14-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,609, Reviews: 4 Published: 10-19-06
Status: Complete

A sequel to Night in Ecbatana, it is a view of the grief Alexander felt after losing Hephaestion. It tells what happened to the garden he made for Hephaestion.

The King's Spies

2006-10-15T12:17:46-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 6,295, Reviews: 4 Published: 10-15-06
Status: Complete

Cassander and Hephaestion have never seen eye to ete. yet both of them are willing to protect their king at all costs. Hence, they make the perfect pair when setting out to annihilate a threat to Alexander.

A Winter Apart

2006-10-10T20:25:18-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 5, Words: 13,203, Reviews: 15 Updated: 10-10-06 Published: 10-3-06
Status: Complete

The winter that Alexander and Hephaestion spend apart on the Hindu Kush campaign. This story tells their thoughts, and how they got on without one another, which was rather hard for them. Review. :

The Psychology of Chaeronea

2006-10-02T21:44:35-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 4, Words: 6,400, Reviews: 23 Updated: 10-2-06 Published: 9-24-06
Status: Complete

In their first battle, Alexander and Hephaestion both see two different views of what war and death is. It is in this that Hephaestion offends Alexander in front of many of his pupils, and therefore, must find a way to make it up to him. Rated T for Viole

Hetaera

2006-09-22T22:24:49-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,666, Reviews: 8 Published: 9-22-06
Status: Complete

This is an idea of what happened the first time Alexander brought Bagoas into his bed. It gives some reasoning behind it, some that perhaps does give Alexander a slight reprieve from causing Hephaestion pain. Shorter story

The Persian Witch

2006-09-11T22:11:45-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,774, Reviews: 3 Published: 9-11-06
Status: Complete

Unlike Alexander, Hephaestion does not live off of the words of oracles. However, in Persia, a witch may change his mind about the meanings of fate. HN: Nadine is more of a soothsayer, not a witch as you would think, with a hat and cauldron

Forgiveness in Babylon

2006-09-10T14:02:34-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,899, Reviews: 11 Published: 9-10-06
Status: Complete

A sequel to ‘Revelations in Babylon’. How Alexander goes about trying to make up his wrongs to Hephaestion. Thanks to Elithraniel for the idea. Yes, there is sexual content. Let's all be adults here. AH is no surprise.

The Wedding of Alexander

2006-09-09T22:40:15-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,320, Reviews: 4 Published: 9-9-06
Status: Complete

A narrative or PoV of what Hephaestion saw and felt on Alexander's wedding day. No sexual content. However, still a good read. Review please.

Revelations in Babylon

2006-09-09T20:28:15-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,672, Reviews: 8 Published: 9-9-06
Status: Complete

Hephaestion can no longer hold in the knowledge of Alexander’s unfaithfulness one night after Alexander has had too much to drink with a fever.

Secrets of Pella

2006-09-05T21:28:03-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 13, Words: 23,347, Reviews: 46 Updated: 9-5-06 Published: 8-20-06
Status: Complete

Alexander and Hephaestion ponder what their relationship is, while Alexander had to cope with what it means to be a prince of Macedonia. Soon Alexander must face what love, betrayal, hate, and envy are.

Diplomacy in Pella

2006-08-08T18:40:18-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,396, Reviews: 7 Published: 8-8-06
Status: Complete

Alexander and Hephaestion must find a way to get out of a compromising position. One Shot.

A Night in Ecbatana

2006-08-08T18:39:16-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,777, Reviews: 12 Published: 8-8-06
Status: Complete

Alexander and Hephaestion spend a night together, just before Hephaestion falls ill in Ecbatana. One Shot. Sorry for my long delay in stories!

A New Perspective

2006-07-09T21:12:38-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,548, Reviews: 6 Published: 7-9-06
Status: Complete

Alexander's perspective on what love is, and what this means for he and Bagoas. His POV of the AlexanderBagoasHephaestion triangle. Why he still has eyes for only Hephaestion. He'd rather loose his life, than his love.

Letters

2006-07-09T21:08:19-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 13, Words: 28,238, Reviews: 47 Updated: 7-9-06 Published: 6-15-06
Status: Complete

After Hephaestion's death, Alexander finds a book under his bed, filled with letters that Hephaestion wrote but never gave to him. Eight years of letters fill the pages, just incase Hephaestion never had the chance to say all that he thought, and now Alex

Memoirs

2006-06-05T22:10:27-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 918, Reviews: 3 Published: 6-5-06
Status: Complete

Everyone needs to remember their first time, including Alexander. Yet sometimes, even the memories don't help you feel better about the present. A short, yet sad, one shot.

Eclipse

2006-06-05T20:51:58-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,314, Reviews: 6 Published: 6-5-06
Status: Complete

A cute little story about the eclipse of the moon that Alexander encountered whilst campaigning. Nothing really heavy, just a cute little read.

The Mountains of Bactra

2006-06-01T22:08:25-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,472, Reviews: 11 Published: 6-1-06
Status: Complete

Alexander and Hephaestion have a disagreement while in the mountains of Bactra. Perhaps there are cuts that run too deep. Yet, even the harshest snow eventually must melt. Cute, a little fluffy, but good.

If He Went First

2006-05-31T22:40:25-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,342, Reviews: 7 Published: 5-31-06
Status: Complete

I was just wondering, what would have it been like if Alexander had been the one that died in Ecbatana? This is a one shot, not too complicated, an easy read.

Leaders of Macedonia

2006-05-30T21:42:05-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 17, Words: 34,963, Reviews: 37 Updated: 5-30-06 Published: 5-6-06
Status: Complete

This story covers from 339 BC to the end of 336 BC, when Alexander was given the okay as hegemon to go into Persia with his army. This shows how he climbed to the top to become Alexander the Great. AH, you've been warned.

Beyond the Battles

2006-05-05T22:43:25-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 16, Words: 32,654, Reviews: 44 Updated: 5-5-06 Published: 2-17-06
Status: Complete

This is a little bit of a tragedy, mixed up in an Alexander and Hephaestion love story. There is a happy ending though, depending on how you look at it. Slash, mm, mf. Written for Daisy.

Cassander's Campaign

2006-02-14T17:09:17-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 18, Words: 49,295, Reviews: 58 Updated: 2-14-06 Published: 1-11-06
Status: Complete

Follows Cassander from where The Persian Campaign left off, before Hephaestion's death. Will also show what happened after Phae and Alexander's death. Includes flashbacks. Ch.2 begins the chronological ordered events.

The Crowning of Alexander

2006-01-26T19:47:41-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 7, Words: 22,149, Reviews: 28 Updated: 1-26-06 Published: 1-11-06
Status: Complete

Olympias must make sure Alexander gets the throne, and Hephaestion must make sure that no harm comes to Alexander. So if the two team together, to protect Alexander from Philip, what will their protection lead to? Turns into an AH romance. Includes slash.

The Persian Campaign

2006-01-09T19:58:01-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 18, Words: 61,834, Reviews: 69 Updated: 1-9-06 Published: 1-2-06
Status: Complete

Sequel to 'The First Campaign', this story shows Alexander and Hephaestion's struggles in Persia. Includes Cassander's feelings of Hephaestion. Bagoas. slash in later chapters.

Knowing When

2006-01-01T19:21:01-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,489, Reviews: 5 Published: 1-1-06
Status: Complete

“Alexander, the greatest thing about a man is knowing when to stop,” Hephaestion whispered softly, revealing truer feelings than any others he’d ever had.

Take Me Away

2006-01-01T15:15:44-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,588, Reviews: 6 Published: 1-1-06
Status: Complete

This one shot shows what Alexander saw and felt before his death in Babylon, June 10, 323 BC. It also shows a small glimps into what Cassander did when he received Greece as Alexander's empire was split into four pieces.

The First Campaign

2006-01-01T15:10:45-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 12, Words: 30,755, Reviews: 23 Updated: 1-1-06 Published: 12-28-05
Status: Complete

Chaeronea, 338 BC, was Alexander's first battle at the age of 16 under his father Philip. This story shows how Alexander faired, as well as how he realized that he loved Hephaestion. AH included. Some gorey war scenes as well.

After Ecbatana

2005-12-26T17:59:05-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Romance
Chapters: 18, Words: 32,091, Reviews: 37 Updated: 12-26-05 Published: 12-23-05
Status: Complete

This story is what would have happened had Hephaestion not died in Ecbatana. Slash is included in some chapters. Also, there are OC characters. AxH slash

After the Wars

2005-12-11T12:59:38-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Lord of the Rings
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Fantasy
Pairing: Aragorn & Legolas
Chapters: 8, Words: 10,022, Reviews: 25 Updated: 12-11-05 Published: 11-24-05
Status: Complete

Legolas was taken prisoner, and a year after the destruction of the Ring, Aragorn rescues him. But how can you save someone who is already lost? AL slash in Ch5.

The Other Persian

2005-12-01T19:13:09-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General/Romance
Chapters: 7, Words: 10,297, Reviews: 16 Updated: 12-1-05 Published: 11-21-05
Status: Complete

Alexander was gifted Bagoas, which caused a rift between Hephaestion and him. Yet, what if Hephaestion had been gifted a Persian eunuch sex slave as well? Contains slash as well as an outside character I've created.

Be Not Afraid

2005-11-18T22:46:01-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 669, Reviews: 4 Published: 11-18-05
Status: Complete

Bagoas' PoV. He wishes that he could tell Hephaestion what he is thinking, and what he knows that Alexander loves Hephaestion. ONE SHOT.

Olympias' Request

2005-11-18T21:35:51-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 16, Words: 23,484, Reviews: 46 Updated: 11-18-05 Published: 10-22-05
Status: Complete

Olympias is angry with her son, who will not crown her queen of Babylon. Because of this she has decided to tear his life apart. She'll start by taking away Hephaestion, but not before seeing what she's missing. Olympias and Hephaestion slash. OxH,

Pleading with Hephaestion

2005-11-02T19:45:00-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,002, Reviews: 5 Published: 11-2-05
Status: Complete

AxH. Alexander must regain the love of Hephaestion after he is caught with Bagoas. AlexanderHephaestion slash.

Keep Me Safe

2005-10-23T20:34:47-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,127, Reviews: 3 Published: 10-23-05
Status: Complete

After a drunken night, Alexander reveals so Hephaestion what he wishes to do in life. May be continued. AxH slightly, more to follow.

While in Persia

2005-10-22T22:23:08-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Alexander
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,251, Reviews: 5 Published: 10-22-05
Status: Complete

This is from both Alexander and Hephaestion's PoV. Supposing that their first time was in Persia. AxH slash.

Andromache meets with Helen

2005-10-22T19:44:13-08:00

Author: Baliansword
Category: Troy
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Romance
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,414, Reviews: 2 Published: 10-22-05
Status: Complete

After Hector's death Andromache does not know if she will ever be able to forgive Helen. Yet one night, she finds that she can. Andromache x Helen. Slash, Andromache and Helen. Rated M.