Het Challenge

Title: Nova
Author: puella_nerdii
Rating: NC-17
Warnings: Spoilers through Chapter 58/Episode 25. Dysfunction.
Wordcount: 2310
Prompt: dysfunctional as hell. Misa knowing that Light is using her but not caring, Light expending the minimum effort necessary to keep it that way. And then there is sex?
Summary: “This is different,” Misa says. “People are watching us because they love us.”

( Nova )

Title: Quintessence of Dust
Author: puella_nerdii
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: language, meta meta meta
Wordcount: 5050
Prompt: Argilla/Roland. "'What a piece of work is man', and all that--I don't expect you to know the rest, but the first thing humanity did was wonder what the fuck it was."
Summary: Our deeds make us who we are. Roland, Argilla, and the kind of late-night discussion of Hamlet that can only happen when it's the end of the world.

( Quintessence of Dust )

Title: You Can't Go Home Again
Author: puella_nerdii
Fandom: FFXII
Pairing: Balthier/Fran
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 3450
Recipient: lanerose
Summary:Postgame. Balthier and Fran rob a wedding - and as happens so often with weddings, Balthier runs into a guest he'd rather not encounter.
A/N: I'm so sorry this is late. RL kicked my ass. But hopefully this still satisfies.

( You Can't Go Home Again )

Title: Old Gods
Author: puella_nerdii
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 4,230
Warnings: Spoilers through second visit to Mt. Bur-Omnisace.
Prompt: resurrection: killed in canon, A is brought back in fic (possibly through B's extraordinary efforts
Summary: When he was Noah, he was religious.
A/N: Cliche has been subverted. You have been warned. Also, sorryforthelatenessaugh. Big thanks to threewalls, lassarina, sheffiesharpe, and sugared for giving me a hand with research.

( Old Gods )

Title: Stealth Mission
Author: puella_nerdii
Fandom: Final Fantasy VII
Pairing: Elena/Reno
Rating: NC-17
Wordcount: 3,828
Warnings: language, violence, explicit m/f sex
Prompt: Rufus/Elena - It started as a regular job for her, and it ended as anything but; add in a blindfold, and the two of them had a party. Preferably pre-Dirge, or at least not overly dependent on its characters or plot. Smut would be delicious. (Alternate: Reno/Elena.)
Summary: Even the worst missions can have the best endings.

( Stealth Mission )

Title: Three Requests
Author: puella_nerdii
Fandom: Final Fantasy XII
Pairing: Balthier/Penelo
Rating: PG-13
Wordcount: 2,144
Prompt: Final Fantasy XII - Penelo/Balthier - Penelo being pro-active about her crush on Balthier. Possible power play or dubcon, depending on how she goes about getting her way, but not psychotic!Penelo...just determined!Penelo. Humor and snark a plus; nothing mean-spirited.
Summary: Penelo asks him for three things. Some of them prove easier to grant than others.

( Three Requests )