AraStCroix
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Pern's first dragonriders might be young, and eager, but there's a lot of knowledge required to defend humanity from an airborne invasion; fortunately the colony had a few former military personnel to give them the necessary training.
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- Part 6 of Delta Stakehold
- Part 1 of First Riders
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Bits and Bobs and Odds and Ends by AraStCroix
Fandoms: Dragonriders of Pern - Anne McCaffrey
21 Feb 2026
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A collection of my ideas that are too small to turn into full-fledged stories, but too good (imho) not to share. Bounces around through canon, so nothing is in particular order.
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T'ric and his renegade dragonriders have established a new Hold and Weyr, but the threat of discovery still looms with both the Oldtimers and the North searching for them. T'ric needs a powerful Weyrwoman of his own, but will Brekke be strong enough, even with her dragon injured--or will this strange new woman be able to take Brekke's place?
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- Part 3 of Paths Not Taken AU
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An Unhinged Conversation Between True Gentlemen by IrishSkye, The_Twilight_Queen (kissed_by_fire), The_Webspinner (AraStCroix)
Fandoms: Dragonriders of Pern - Anne McCaffrey, Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, Star Wars - All Media Types
18 Feb 2026
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What happens when a trio of writers are tired, sick, and their MMCs decide they need they need to unleash.
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Dave Catarel and the surviving dragonriders from the original 18 reflect on the ones who didn’t make it through to the end of the Pass.
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After by AraStCroix
Fandom Dragonriders of Pern - Anne McCaffrey, Federated Sentient Planets - Anne McCaffrey
10 Feb 2026
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Maryse Connel and Mary Tubberman discuss the need for a higher power in the wake of the losses caused by the First Threadfall.
Thanks to Ara StCroix for a mental nudge to write as we were brainstorming for her story, Legacies. The beautiful day prompted some thoughts then.
Bookmarked by AraStCroix
20 Feb 2026
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Public Bookmark 111
Mystery Work
Part of Junk's Private Collection
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This is part of an ongoing challenge and will be revealed soon!
Bookmarked by AraStCroix
09 May 2025
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She wasn’t supposed to be going into heat yet. It was still a few days away. She couldn’t believe this. This couldn’t be happening. How could this be happening?
Rey glances at Ben — he’s still absorbed in his phone, blissfully unaware of her plight. They have to get out of this elevator.
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12 Apr 2025
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In which things take a different turn when Dong Hua Dijun detects a falsehood. An alternative universe speculation on what might have happened if certain events went differently in Episode 34.
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31 Mar 2025
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What if Fengjiu had not been raised by Bai Qian because of the latter’s own tempestuous romance with Ye Hua? What if, instead, she was raised by Zhe Yan? How would Fengjiu's life and fate be different?
A/N: This is in response to a reader's questions, which became a tempting idea for a new story.
Disclaimer: The fictional people, places, and many of the plot details in this fanfiction do not belong to me. They are borrowed from the works of Tanqi Gongzi's Three Lives, Three Worlds: The Pillow Book and the 2020 C-Drama, Eternal Love of Dream. I am making no profit from this writing, it is purely for fun.
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31 Mar 2025