Seiftis. Post-game. As much as they try to live a 'normal' life, some people are destined for just a little more. NEW Chapter XX: Sometimes there are walls you cannot see past - how will our heroes find the cracks? (IN PROGRESS even if I don't update for over a year...!)

A wounded soldier is found off the coast of Winhill, and Raine reluctantly takes him into her care. But after a visit from the city doctor and a phone call to the military, Raine quickly realizes that her act of charity has become a long-term project. Pre-game, one-shot.

Normally tasked with piloting Balamb Garden, Nida never thought he'd get the chance to prove himself on a mission. But with the escalation of Selphie's strong-arm recruitment tactics for her Garden Festival committee, Nida is assigned a simple, but terrifying task: stop Selphie Tilmitt. Post-game, one-shot.

'Whatever...' is all Rinoa thought he could say, at first. He was like a blank, icy wall. And for her part, she was overly expectant - perhaps. A series of one shots about Squall and Rinoa's life, romances, and turbulence; in different worlds and over all stretches of time.

"I am Edea Kramer. I've been a sorceress since childhood. The power of another is nothing I cannot handle. Nothing has changed. Nothing will." (Pre-game, one-shot)

Laguna goes to Ellone's house to confess his feelings for her. Set after "Letting it End".

Before the forests beckoned for her aid and fate marked her with magic, there was a girl trying to live an ordinary life. But Rinoa was never meant for mundane structure; she was meant to break free and fly. And it's only a matter of time before she figures out how to spread her wings. (Part 1 of Burn the Witch)

Since Laguna's death, Ellone's felt incredibly lonely. As she sits outside of the presidential palace, she thinks back and reminisces.

A young Laguna and Ellone discuss love and the duration of Laguna's stay in Winhill.

"So I guess my enchantment finally worked." SquallxRinoa, postgame.

Introspection from Laguna about the darker aspects of human nature.

Post-game AU. It was just supposed to be a game of Triple Triad between the two best players in Balamb Garden... S/Q.

Laguna hears Raine's voice telling him to find her. But he'll have to face his greatest fear if he does.

For the Tumblr fictober18 challenge - entries contain different characters based on a dialogue-based prompt. All drabbles are standalone pieces. Updates will be posted daily-ish.

Squall is more than a little reluctant to accept a gift from Laguna at a party in Balamb Garden.

After his "talk" with Squall, Laguna is visited by Ellone who has her own confession to make.

Squall is anxious about calling Laguna and confronting him after discovering the truth. Follows "Insomniac".

For nearly twenty years, the owner of the Winhill flower shop has held onto a hope she couldn't really believe. But after seeing a loved one in the eyes of a stranger and sharing her story with a friend, that hope no longer seems so far-fetched. Post-game, one-shot.

Squall is in Esthar for business, but Laguna tries to reach out to him. And things get awkward.

Squall can't sleep because his mind won't let him. All he can think about is the one person who annoys him the most...Laguna.

Laguna just wanted to make sure Esthar was stable, that it wouldn't threaten Winhill any longer. But a new political development forces him to remain in the city much longer than he'd planned, keeping him far away from his home and the people he loves. [Pre-game, one-shot]

The Balamb Garden Library Girl has done everything to get Zell's attention, from setting aside books she thinks he'll like, to standing in line to buy him hot dogs. Her friends suggest an attitude adjustment – toughening up against wayward patrons – that gets the desired result, but also points her toward the ultimate, challenging goal. [Post-game, one-shot]

"We have to liberate Timber together, remember?" Months after defeating Ultimecia, Rinoa returns to Timber to honor her promise. But when she steps off the train, she finds a town – and a friend – very different than the one she left behind. [Post-game, one-shot]

Squall saving Rinoa after she floated away into space

Laguna thinks about Squall as the gravity of his situation dawns on him.