Clare-Dragonfly

Title: The Interdimensional Antique Shop
Word count: 326 (total: 2,361)
Rating: PG
Prompt: ysabetwordsmith's: A fence who sells stolen goods across the dimensions by use of a portable gate.
Notes: This is interdimensional, so it's actually set in two of my worlds!


“You can sell it, right?” asked the small thief, not entirely without hope. Kerry wasn’t sure whether the grubby child was a boy or a girl, not that it mattered. In Garthier they taught all their children to steal.( Read more... )

Title: The Fishwife
Word count: 748
Rating: PG-13
Prompt: 3ww: plausible, taint, willingly
Notes: Sequel: The Mender

He always came home smelling of fish. It disgusted her, but there was nothing to be done, was there? At least he always brought a fish or two home for the table. They wouldn’t be getting much of anywhere if he didn’t. As it was, Nella still feared from time to time that they would have to end up selling their child to the Academy. She rested her hand protectively on her swelling belly and did her best to smile at her husband as he slapped two clean, gutted fish down on the table.( Read more... )