Canon: Second Generation (201)
No Heroes
Part 2: Hard wakeup calls
by null0trooper
"Everybody knows that the war is over
Everybody knows that the good guys lost."
— Leonard Cohen, "Everybody Knows"
No Heroes
Part 1: New to the neighborhood
by null0trooper
Benjamin needs a new coat, a roommate, a clue or two, and maybe someone should inventory the rocks in his head. It's all good for something at Whateley Academy.
A/N: Thanks go out to Wasamon, Domoviye, and Amethyst for help with the Student Orientation.
"Everybody knows that the dice are loaded
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed."
— Leonard Cohen, "Everybody Knows"
No Heroes
Part 3: Memory's crooked lane
by null0trooper
Some people come to Academy because they need to, some come because they are needed. How far a person will go for a second chance can be as revealing as a light in the darkness. A candle ground underfoot along the way tells a darker, but no less important, tale. Which will you choose to remember when your own book is signed and closed?
"I've been a fool, I've been cruel to myself
I've been hanging onto nothing
When nothing could be worse than hanging on"
— Ruth Moody, "Heaven When We're Home"
Making a Noise in the World (Part 2)
Written by Dan Formerly Domoviye
Things heat up for our new weapons dealer.
Can she survive what's coming for her?
A Whateley Academy Tale
So Not A Date
(A Parents Day Incident)
by
null0trooper
Parents Day! A Whateley tradition devised to show families how their little monsters are settling in amidst the many challenges of an enriching academic environment. In some cases, the message is "See? Our buildings are still standing. Do you think you could do as well with that kid of yours for what you're paying?"
Benjamin Keeling's only visiting on a job. It's only a coincidence that he's visiting today, and it's not like he's checking up on anyone. Nope!
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Making a Noise In The World (Part 1)
Written by Dan Formerly Domoviye
What's a seventeen year old devisor supposed to do when she's living all alone in the big city?
Sell weapons to the highest bidder of course.
