Rowan was young when he lost his father, but he still remembered him. Just as he remembered that night.

They didn't need oil, or wood, or the pyre. His son was already being cremated by his own fever, and the sweat pouring from him wouldn't douse it.

There are whispers of an evil in the land, but few see and believe, at first. Until it strikes. And despair covers them all.

[bk 3] The pigeon flew off, a pigeon once more/ and the soul/ had passed on…

Zen's scrapbook - containing random bits of memories Zen saw fit to keep and let shape him.

[AE] In which a second chance is really just an opportunity to let go of regrets, and time doesn't stop for anyone.

[spoilors for ep 12] Now she understood why Reina had cried so bitterly the year before. Why she'd practised so hard. Sweated so hard. Bled so hard. Kumiko understood – but now she had to wait an entire year to be able to reach for the fruits again. And could she really?

[alt. ending to ep5] He did hit Marcia, but he also managed to clip Isla and that meant a lot of baggage and a lot of changes. But not all those things had to change.

There are many ways to combine threads and stories into worlds. This is the first in which the Death Note and Hell Correspondence and L butt heads and therein is the result.

They both knew that he'd still stare at other girl's large endowments and she'd stare at her own smaller ones and they'd wound up in a similar state once again.

He asked for the ability to turn back time. Because there was nothing else he could ask for. Nothing else that would give him a semblance of hope. Even if it was an illusion of hope.

[Anorexia] Seusu Ryoko didn't think she should feel sorry for people like Inui Mana...or even her dear twin brother Ryoji. Maybe she could have if she'd known freedom and love. And maybe she could have learnt if she hadn't crossed paths with Shikabane Toshirou.

Nobody can defeat Blank, they say. Nobody now. Tet said that too, when he ruled. Nobody could defeat him. But then Blank came along and did just that. Called by Tet no less.

[Suicide Island] Suicide Island is more than an island where the ones who don't want to live are left to die. It's a lawless island, where the chained are cut loose. Except for one. Or two. Your identity...and your past.

They'd had the choice of avoiding contact forever but it was a necessity, even if they didn't really understand at first.

[Jisatsu Circle][alt. ending] They were there. Trying to catch them. Catch her. Catch Saya! Please! Then Mitsuko wouldn't win. Mitsuko would be stopped. Hopefully. Maybe.

Those poor Grandel fools don't know what they're getting into, challenging the Murder Princess.

Sword exercises were difficult for Chris but boring for Erutis. And a sleeping Chris was boring for Erutis too without Raenef around to fill in the hole of company.

It took a while for the Deprived Generation Laws to pass. Mostly because people were afraid. And unaccepting.

The hunters and the hunted. The demons and the children. One night, they were all under the dim lights of a hungry Tokyo.

How are you doing? Still alive? Haha, I just had to ask that...

[poetry collection] It meant something to each and every person who played the game: dead or alive, man, female, adult or child.

Alita knows she can't turn back, and she doesn't. It is Falis who comes back, sword in hand, to fight. Alita never was the fighter, so she had to protect her kingdom another way.

They were an acquired taste...in a way.

[Fractale] He barely knows his dad. Enough so that he can spend an afternoon with him and not know.