The City of Emillion

Who: Aspel & Ari.
What: A fight!
Where: The Bazaar.
When: Today.
Rating: PG - some language.
Status: complete!

( Faram, Ari was impossible to forget. )

Who: Ari & Celia
What: Take me, I’m yours (new apprentice)
Where: The theatre district
When: Tonight!
Rating: G
Status: Complete

( Celia beamed up at her idol and soon to be mentor. )

Who: Ari & Aspel
What: Trying to have a conversation
Where: Aspel’s apartment
When: Tonight
Rating: PG-ish
Status: Complete

( It was possible that there was just not enough wine in all of Ivalice to get through this. )

Who: Aspel & Ari.
What: Dinner.
Where: Out to dinner.
When: BACKDATED: Aug 28th.
Rating: G.
Status: Complete!

(  “I would loathe to mess my hair.”  )

Who: OPEN, a King Cactuar & normal Cactuars!
What: Cactuar invasion~
Where: Inside the city! (Outside Bahamut Hall, whoops~)
When: This evening! (Think about 5pm!)
Rating: TBD

( While monsters, mayhem and destruction had reigned supreme in the recent past, it didn't mean that Emillion couldn't have its slow days. )

Who: Ari & Drake
What: Rainchecked hangover pancakes. Or apology pancakes. basically pancakes and some awkward.
Where: Drake's office at Bahamut
When: This afternoon!
Rating: Tame
Status: Complete

( ''Pancake delivery. These are not hangover pancakes, mind you -- they may be apology pancakes, though I’m not sure why I am apologizing and thus that remains to be seen.'' )

Who: Ari & Aspel
What: They’re drunk, whoops.
Where: Aspel’s place
When: After the summer ball
Rating: R-ish. Not explicit but... yeah.
Status: IT’S A TRAP!

( The evening had been pleasant enough. )

Who: Ari & Drake
What: Happy birthday, Drake! Let me be awkward at you!
Where: Drake’s apartment
When: Backdated to the evening of 8/9
Rating: PG-ish
Status: Complete

( Then again, it was his birthday, which made ‘not-broken’ rather unlikely. )

Who: Vivi, Reinholdt, invitees
What: An engagement/tea party!
Where: Reinholdt's estate
When: This afternoon, starting at 1pm
Rating: PG-13 (will raise if necessary)
Status: In progress

( The host and hostess milled about the entrance, waiting to greet their guests as they arrived. )

Who: Aspel & Ari
What: Ari’s been shot. Aspel is Not Thrilled.
Where: Ari’s flat
When: Backdated to Saturday, 7/19
Rating: Fairly tame actually
Status: Complete

( The messages from Ari were less than comforting regarding the other woman’s state of being at this time. )

Who: Everyone!
What: Looks like the end to the mysterious odd monsters may be closer than anyone thought...
Where: Outside and INSIDE Emillion!
When: This afternoon! (Think about 12pm!)
Rating: TBD

(  “Whaddya mean, 'shit'?”  )

Who: Aisling Wilde, Arielle Chiaro, Audrey Leradine, Chloe du Gard, Damia Ravin, and Miles Baines.
What: The Auction Job.
Where: The Emillion Museum of Modern Art
When: Tonight
Rating: Violence, injury
Status: Complete!

( ... in truth, anyone with enough tonnes of gil still rolling around in the bank to spend on priceless works of art. )

Who: Ari, Audrey, & Chloë
NPCs: —
Where: Outside the Snuggly Duckling to Chloë's home
When: Cancer 11, way too late and too damn early [backdated]
What: Chloë drank a little too much, so Ari and Aud take one for the team and make sure she gets home safely.
Rating: PG
Status: Complete

( My shoes! )

Who: Everyone.
What: The Festival of Lions.
Where: Through the main street, the city square, and across Emillion.
When: Cancer 13th (July 4th).
Rating: PG; Please rate/label/warn sub-threads accordingly!

( There were small signs this year that the city was not the same as it was... )

Who: Ari & Drake
What: A Monk Moping in a Manly Manner (and how to curtail it)
Where: Drake’s apartment
When: Tonight
Rating: Tame, mentions of family member death
Status: Complete

( She could add two and two (Drake’s clipped network messages and his current silence) and get four (his family issue had not been resolved happily) )

Who: Aspel & Ari
What: Ari gives typically Ari-esque advice. Then they have a Serious Conversation in which feelings are not mentioned, because that would just be too much.
Where: Aspel’s apartment
When: This morning
Rating: PG-ish
Status: Feelsy (and complete)

(  “Until you instruct me you wish for something other than this, I will function as if it is so.”  )

Who: Aud & Ari
What: Aud needs to vent
Where: Ari’s flat
When: Today, a few hours after this
Rating: PG-ish
Status: Complete

( ‘‘Is it because they’re taller than me?’’ )

Who: Aspel & Ari
What: An early morning talk.
Where: The Armory
When: Today! Very early morning!
Rating: PG-13~
Status: Complete

( How do you learn a tricky mellisma? One measure at a time. )

Who: Aspel & Ari
What: Seeing Ari off...
Where: Ari’s flat then the Aerodome.
When: Tonight!
Rating: PG
Status: Complete~!

( “Will you promise the return?” )

Who: Ari & Aud
What: Birthday bitching. About everything ever.
Where: Vivi’s estate
When: Backdated to June 2 (Gemini 13)
Rating: PG-13-ish
Status: Complete

( ‘‘Twenty-six sucks. Sucks nuts.’’ )