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this is the voice that says by fitzroysquare ( JackIanto | Complete | 1199 | T )

There is a voice inside him that says, you will not grow old. Ianto Jones is four when he first hears this peculiar voice, a nameless thing that could be better described as a warm chill in the bones or a piece of self in the hands rather than a whisper in his mind.

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minor details by fitzroysquare (JackIanto, Gwen&Ianto | Complete | 12,2K | PG-13)

Jack Harkness is a liar. Jack Harkness is also a lie. Surprisingly, no one has seemed to have caught onto those two things yet.

[Or: Jack loses his memory and thinks he’s Javic Piotr Thane, conman. He acts like it, too.]

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Forever is the Sweetest Con by fitzroysquare (JackIanto, ToshOwen | complete | 5784 | G)

Attacked by dream crabs, Jack is stuck in a reality where Ianto Jones is still alive. He should probably know by now that some things really are just too good to be true.

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contrary views on the main question by fitzroysquare (Gen | complete | 1272 | G)

The Turing test is a determinant of consciousness and personhood. It’s also a test Tosh finds herself having to pass multiple times throughout her life.

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the story is in the soil, keep your ears to the ground by fitzroysquare (Jack&Others | Complete | 2038 | T )

“These things, there aren’t many of them. I met one before, years ago... only saw it from a distance. The Battle of Chrome Magna. Decades of war, so much killing that the place actually developed a flower that grew from bloodied earth.” - Jack Harkness, What Have I Done Like Jack Harkness tells Ata, Gallipoli isn’t the first time he has seen a monster that preys on fear in the middle of a battlefield. The first time occurs centuries in the future when he’s not quite a Time Agent yet.

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we ain't got no money, honey, but we got rain by fitzroysquare (Complete | 1,5K | G)

After a century in Cardiff, Jack has enough money in the bank to last several lifetimes and plenty of water from the tap to quench his thirst. As a boy on Boeshane and several times after, he has neither.

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It always ends the same way (if it ever ends at all) by fitzroysquare ( Complete | 2386 | T )

“I was in one of the trenches. We were hit by shellfire - it was hell. Mud, screaming, everyone was… we were all killed. But I was the only one that got out of there.” - Jack Harkness, What Have I Done Jack, Gallipoli, and the way of the world.