#mick merlin

[sionisjaune]

Fuck it—Mick/Nico (kind of) fantasy AU that has been freeloading in my brain for months:

There are… secrets underneath the castle, Sebastian had told him. History that the King has hidden away. Be careful. Mick held Seb’s words tightly while he descended the narrow and roughly-hewn steps beneath the castle. With the King gone and magic leeching from the kingdom by the second, time was of the essence. He hurried until he could hasten his steps no more, toeing trepidatiously from step to step by the thin, blue light of the witchfire sparkling in his palm.

He couldn’t see more than a metre in front of his face once he was halfway down—he assumed he was halfway, at least—and resorted to walking with his hands in front of his face to feel for obstacles. The underneath of the castle was cavernous and odd, closed off and yet chilly with some eerie breeze, water dripping from the walls. The witchfire in Mick’s hand sparked brighter the further he descended, the flames curling deviously, as if magic was more plentiful down here.

He arrived at the bottom of the stone staircase, nearly stumbling when he tried to step down again, and paused, one hand extended to cast light as far as it would go and the other resting over the hilt of his sword. He scanned the cavern.

Stalactites hung from the roof of the cavern, spiked like the teeth of some giant monster’s maw and dripping sparkling droplets of water. A shiver coursed up Mick’s spine when a droplet landed on his bare palm. He closed it instinctively, and his witchfire went out. Darkness swallowed him.

He snapped his fingers, desperately trying to summon his witchfire again, but it wouldn’t come. He felt for the wall closest to him and pressed against it, the mail of his armour scraping damp rock.

“Don’t be scared,” said a sweet voice. It sounded close and far away, weirdly doubled.

It had the faint, flat accent of the hot, coastal provinces in the south.

“Hello?” Mick called, taking an abortive step towards the voice. “Is there someone down here?”

Whoever was beneath the castle with Mick snorted. Then they snapped decisively and the cool light of Mick’s witchfire flared on the other end of the cavern. Mick was momentarily blinded, stunned by the brilliance of his own magic. When his eyes grew accustomed to the light, he saw that it was flaming in the cupped hands of a young boy.

Mick’s hand left his sword and he raced towards the boy, flinging himself to his knees. There was a boy down here. What was he doing down here?

“Are you lost?” said Mick. “I know the way out—“ He glanced again at the witchfire in the boy’s hands. “How are you doing that?” he asked.

“Your magic?” said the boy. The flames jumped, as though listening to him, the light reflecting in his cornsilk hair. He pinched his full lips, and the flames settled, burning close to his skin. “I’m just borrowing it. I don’t have much of my own, you see.”

“How did you get here?” said Mick. “Are you alright?” He reached for the boy’s shoulder, garbed in a fine, white cloth. Silver stitching adorned his collar. It was familiar, somehow. His hand closed around the boy’s arm, and the boy’s face twisted into something sulky and mean. “Fuck,” said the boy, pouting. And then—

The light went out again. Mick’s hand travelled through the space where the boy had been, and he collapsed over his own lap. He reached for his sword again and this time drew it immediately. There was something wrong, here. The darkness felt silty and thick, and the eerie breeze rankled like cold fingers on his neck.

“I can’t hold a glamour for shit anymore,” someone grumbled, from far away. There was the same accent, but none of the youthful sweetness. The tone was weaker, flatter, older.

“Show yourself!” Mick roared.

“I don’t think I will,” drawled the voice. “Not until I get a good look at you. Take another step closer. You were heading in the right direction.”

Some force outside of himself compelled Mick to haul himself to his feet and trudge towards the source of the voice. There was the distinct sound of a snap and then a faint, turquoise light illuminated the cavern. Mick squinted, resituating himself.

He was facing a wall of iron bars melded to the floor and ceiling the cavern itself. The bars wrapped around a corner of the cavern like a cage for giant-sized birds. He firmed his grip on his sword. The new witchfire was shining from the other side of the bars.

Mick peered between the bars, his stomach sinking to the floor. Even though he was slumped against the cavern wall, hair lank and skin dirty, there was no mistaking the Betrayer.

“You look like your father,” said Nico coldly, pushing himself off of the floor and slinking towards the bars. He looked thin. He could probably slip right through— “I can feel you worrying,” said Nico. He pushed his hair back over his scalp, toting the dim spark of his witchfire in his hand. “I can’t do anything to you in here. I used about a week’s worth of magic pulling that stunt.” He gestured loosely at the outcropping where Mick had nearly fallen prey to his glamour.

Mick stepped unconsciously away from the bars, and Nico laughed flatly.

“I remember when you were only small,” said Nico. His mouth twisted. “Your father’s angel, tugging on Sebastian’s robes in the courtyard.”

Mick clenched his fist at his side and bit the inside of his cheek. “You were banished,” he said. “You aren’t supposed to be anywhere near this castle.”

Nico laughed again, his witchfire sparkling in his eyes. “As if Lewis could stand to send me away. He needs me here. You know, he used to come down here to gloat.” Nico smiled to himself as if recalling a fond memory, and Mick took another step back. “Come to think of it,” said Nico, affecting a thoughtful face. “I haven’t seen him in a while.”

“The King is gone,” said Mick, bravely.

Nico lifted a hand, appearing to inspect his cuticles. They were probably in awful condition like the rest of him, and yet every one of his movements was loose and insouciant, like a spoiled courtier.

“Gone where?” said Nico.

“I don’t—“ Mick faltered. “Just gone. Sebastian doesn’t even know where he is.”

Nico’s mouth twitched subtly and his turquoise eyes narrowed. Then he collapsed back against the wall of the cavern, shaking.

He was laughing.

“I see,” said Nico, shrewdly, once he had completed his fit of laughter. Mick reminded himself that this was the person who had nearly levelled the kingdom with his dark magic. “I’m the only one left. You need my help.” He laughed again, rubbing his eyes with sooty fingers.

Mick set his jaw. As soon as he’d seen Nico, he’d known that was why he was here too.

Nico picked himself up again and approached the bars, gliding like a cat. He wore the same white garments that the boy had been wearing, silver stitching tarnished and everything else tattered.

“Let me guess, the magic is gone again. It isn’t gone but it’s going. Lewis has disappeared and Sebastian is characteristically useless, and everything falls on the shoulders of the young Schumacher.” Nico pressed against the bars of the cage. There was enough space between the bars for him to reach an arm out, but he didn’t, hands wrapped around the bars. “You were probably prophesied, weren’t you.”

“I wasn’t,” said Mick, tightly. “But I need to do something anyways.”

Nico pouted. It wasn’t nearly as appealing on an adult man. Even still, Mick could see the shadow of handsomeness beneath the grime and sallow complexion, cheeks that might have flushed if they weren’t sunken and hollow, and lips that might have curved attractively around pretty words. According to rumour, he had been the King’s lover once upon a time.

“Let me out,” said Nico, with the air of a gambler who had good cards in his hand. “My power isn’t drawn from the kingdom, so my reserves won’t be depleted. And I can teach you too.”

“Your magic is foul,” said Mick.

“My magic,” said Nico, a smile sliding across his lips. “Is the only magic you’ve got. Now get me out of this cage and I’ll show you how useful I can be.”

Mick shook his head. “You’re the Betrayer,” he said. “How could I ever trust you.”

The flame in Nico’s hand jumped, darkened. “Is that what they’re calling me?” He wrinkled his nose. “If you won’t take my word for it, let’s make a deal, you and I. Or you can leave me and run back to Sebastian’s arms to mourn your dying kingdom.” He grinned. It was an awful, brilliant grin. The wind kicked up inside the cavern, ruffling Mick’s tunic. He had the sense that Nico’s prison was only just strong enough to contain his power. Once he was out, all of it would be unfettered and brought to rein against Mick like a blade to his throat.

“I guess it depends,” said Nico, tilting his head, “how much this means to you. Tell me, how desperately do you want to save Lewis’s kingdom?”

[fat-oc-battle]

here is our final bracket lineup! first round and competitors will be listed under the cut.

if you have any changes you want made to the character information or image, please let me know asap!

final round start date is august 16th, at 1 pm pst! all matches will go for one week!

ROUND ONE (winners of a given round are italicized)

kali (@haunteddrawings) vs. april 'showers' gallagher (@toasterbounce) -> winner will face abieyuwa richman (@strangeauthor)

samael once-died (@finalshaper) vs. merlin ambrosius (@thekingofthenameless) -> winner will face darby galang (@hugbeam)

pumkinpaw/pumpkincloud (@kiwistickers) vs. comet's tail (@charaxiphare) -> winner will face sir wulfington scudworth (@wulfums)

bigfoot (@npdfrostfur) vs. bunny (@5eyed) -> winner will face michael david “mick” adams (@mickadamz)

dr. raquel herrera knightly (@47digitsofbi) vs. serrowaun andres (@rodoboo) -> winner will face dianthus of oenoe (@kuruna)

umi the mermaid (@dusty-art) vs. jeanne/flash (@pieoriginals) -> winner will face eden (@pocketsizedquasar-2)

rowan (@whoopsie-collective) vs. reyno kelsey (@radkatzzstuff) -> winner will face andy star (@lockandkeyhyena)

ROUND TWO

kali (@haunteddrawings) vs. abieyuwa richman (@strangeauthor)

herbert "sal" furr (@splashtail) vs. the demon king (@identityquest)

darby galang (@hugbeam) vs. merlin ambrosius (@thekingofthenameless)

pumkinpaw/pumpkincloud (@kiwistickers) vs. sir wulfington scudworth (@wulfums)

michael david “mick” adams (@mickadamz) vs. bunny (@5eyed)

serrowaun andres (@rodoboo) vs. dianthus of oenoe (@kuruna)

eden (@pocketsizedquasar-2) vs. umi the mermaid (@dusty-art)

rowan (@whoopsie-collective) vs. andy star (@lockandkeyhyena)

QUARTERFINALS

herbert "sal" furr (@splashtail) vs. abieyuwa richman (@strangeauthor)

merlin ambrosius (@thekingofthenameless) vs. sir wulfington scudworth (@wulfums)

bunny (@5eyed) vs. dianthus of oenoe (@kuruna)

umi the mermaid (@dusty-art) vs. andy star (@lockandkeyhyena)

SEMIFINALS

herbert "sal" furr (@splashtail) vs. sir wulfington scudworth (@wulfums)

dianthus of oenoe (@kuruna) vs. umi the mermaid (@dusty-art)

FINALS

herbert "sal" furr (@splashtail) vs. dianthus of oenoe (@kuruna)

[eirianerisdar]

hi! i'm really loving icarus, you're a wonderful writer! but i just had a quick question. i love the flock graphics, and they're super helpful! would it be possible for you to maybe list the species of birds for the main 'characters' of the story as well? you don't have to post example photos or anything crazy, but i think just a list like that would be helpful too. sometimes i forget who has what kind of wings, and i think having a list so i can google image the bird would be great.

if that's not something you want to do or don't have time to do or something, no worries!! i really appreciate you taking the time to write icarus in the first place <3

Oof I might as well do a general guide! I never thought a maxiel wingfic would spawn so many specific wing allocations but here's the general list:

Paddock wings in Icarus:

Current grid:

Daniel Ricciardo - Scarlet Macaw (colourful, nimble flyers)

Max Verstappen - Peregrine Falcon (raw speed, inherited from his mother)

Sergio Perez -Crested Caracara (a type of mexican bird of prey)

Lewis Hamilton - Greater Bird of Paradise (beautiful wing plumes, lovely singer)

George Russell - Blue swallow (beautiful metallic-blue feathers, scream like madmen when they fly)

Carlos Sainz - Spanish Imperial Eagle (white epaulets, very regal)

Charles Leclerc - White Dove (need I say more? Perfect white wings, exploited because they're pretty but so intelligent in pathfinding)

Lando Norris - Lucifer Hummingbird (Small, colourful, likes to hover in place)

Oscar Piastri - Little Lorikeet (One of the smaller types of Australian parrot. Very cute)

Yuki Tsunoda - Japanese Long-tailed tit (Photos should be self explanatory. They fly like ballistic missiles)

Alexander Albon - Crested Fireback (National bird of Thailand. Beautiful dark blue and fiery plumage)

Logan - Blue Jay (Commonly found in Florida. Blue, like Logan's current posting, and his eyes)

Pierre Gasly - Osprey (A bird of prey often found near coasts along the European shoreline, and Pierre is from Normandy)

Esteban Ocon - Black Stork (Tall, gangly, also migrates through France)

Fernando Alonso - Kestrel (a type of small bird of prey, hunts by biding their time and waiting then divebombing)

Lance Stroll - Snowy Owl (Lance is cuddly ok and I didn't want to make him a Canadian goose because that's his dad)

Valtteri Bottas - Bullfinch (Look it up. The picture is self-explanatory. The manliest of men)

Zhou Guanyu - Chinese Red-Crowned Crane (A crowned crane for the champion of the universe, as translates his name)

Kevin Magnussen - Raven (Viking. quoth the raven.)

Nico Hulkenberg - Crow (he keeps coming back. As wily as many of their bird counterparts but has a bad rep for being a bad omen)

Retired drivers or drivers not currently on the grid:

Sebastian Vettel - Swiftlet (Extremely good fliers, reaching up to 160km/h and pulls insane G-forces)

Mick Schumacher - European robin (Very cute. Universally liked. Same wings as his father)

Nico Rosberg - Eurasian Sparrowhawk (a bird of prey that hunts by ambushing before a high-speed, agile chase)

Jenson Button - Northern Harrier (hunts in a high-speed flight close to the ground, exceptionally good listeners)

Mark Webber - Cassowary (look up a photo. Just look at it.)

Kimi Raikkonen - Giant Albatross (King of gives no shits, flies very long distances without a care)

David Coulthard - Bush-Stone Curlew (White trousers!)

Romain Grosjean - Red-tailed Hawk (I chose the bird of prey that could best mesh with the phoenix metaphor)

Antonio Giovannazi - White-spotted Starling (Very pretty plumage)

Daniil Kyvat - Great Bustard (I honestly don't remember why. Distributes in Russia)

Nyck De Vries - Common European Sparrow (Small. Commonly found. Unfortunately often hunted)

Nikita Mazepin - Flamingo (Need I say more)

Sir Jackie Stewart - (Clipped) Merlin Wings (Extremely fast Scottish bird of prey. In-fic, Jackie was one of the generation of drivers that clipped their wings, permanently robbing them of flight)

Team Principals and people in the paddock:

Toto Wolff - Black Swan (self-explanatory)

Christian Horner - Golden Eagle (A bit pompous. Matches his hair)

James Vowles - Magpie (Utterly clever, not from any particular prestige)

Fred Vasseur - Partridge (Affable. Cuddly.)

Guenther Steiner - Shoebill (self-explanatory, look up a photo)

Cyril Abiteboul - Eagle Owl (something about his face is very Eagle Owl)

Micheal Italiano - Kookaburra (laughs when they shouldn't)

Zak Brown - Chicken (self-explanatory. Literally and metaphorically)

Andreas (mclaren) - Common Quail (short lifespan)

Mattia Binotto - Pigeon (wants to be as pretty and loved as Charles. Is a public nuisance instead)

Otmar sznafnauer - Peacock (Struts around, can't really fly)

Resident Bastard:

Jos Verstappen - Cuckoo (Cuckoos are brood parasites, and lay their eggs in nests of birds of other species'. The cuckoo parent therefore does nothing while other birds raise their young)

[verashalurks]

I know this is like dying but I’ve waited so long to post this cuz I wanted to get as much as I can but since I haven’t seen another alternate m*leven ship name in forever, I’ve decided to post all the alternate m*leven ship names I’ve seen.

milkvan

macarena

mumble

miley cyrus

melvin 

milkshake

mitochondria 

Keke waka 

milkdud

Misaligned Fallopian Tubes

machine gun

milkcurd

mildew

milkman

moonshine

menstruation

midleven 

Macroeconomice

microwave

Macadamia nut

monkeyvenom

masturbation

mythology

Minotaur

malware

malnutrition

Minecraft mobs

moon landing conspiracy

margerine

murmers

milkyway 

mcchicken

monsoon

melted marshmallows

mango

maroon 5

Of Mice and Men

Madagascar

Marty McFly

melville

Milk of Magnesia 

Milkwaukee

Milkchocchip

M-1 Rifles

Meerkats

Mlvn

M&Ms

McDonalds

McVans

Milehighclubs

Mitskivans

Mychemicalromance

Monsterhighs

Millennials

Malnourished Skin

Mona Lisa

Mushroom Raviolis

MK-16

Mascara

Monoclonal Antibodies

Mamma mia

Mealworm

messenger

mentoses

milkweed

microbe

mimetite 

morsels

mozzarella sticks

milkchicken

minestrone

macaroni

Methamphetamine

Markiplier

milkbag 

machine gun kelly

zoo wee mamas

Milevensies

molotov

mismatches

mandalorian

mildred

magdalena bay

milulu

Milkmaids

minimum wages

mailman

malt vinegars

moshimonsters

mids

mocha monsters

Marley and Me

Mitosis

three musketeers

milkshit

Miranda Sings

motorola

mobility exercises

Malnourished Foreskin

miscellaneous

McNuggets

microfungus

minnie mouse

millipede

milkmonsters

monkey ooh ooh ah ah

martians

milquetoast

Manicure

milkbone 

Meryl Streep

macadamias

Maple Syrup

mildew

multivitamins

mascarpone

mikeisdefinitelyisdefinitelyahetrosexual

magnesium

magician

mickey mouse clubhouse

Macaulay Culkin

Molotov Cocktail

meatball choppers

milky cereal cup

monkey see monkey do’s

meth lab

millyrocks

Milklovers

midvans

mac and cheese

mindflayer

Marvin martians

malteesers

minivan

MilkTit

milk and cookies

milklords

Tickle Me Elmos

minnions

mad mothers

mariposa

Milkbag

mitskivan 

Mucinex

mixed signals

Milkytitty

mighty morphin power rangers

🥛🚚

Milkvillains

Mosquito bites

Mug cakes

Moldy milks

micropenis

maggots

Machupichu

mephistopheles

malted milk

musculoskeletal

Mcdonald's happy meals

moose mooses

macaroni n cheese

maternity leave

moustache mountain

mocha cake a la goldilocks

Mcstuffins

Mcmuffin

Nickleback

MonkeyBall

mistletoes

moo moo

microphone

master of puppets

middleman

Monster of Men

Melted Cream Cheese

milkythooth's

meltdowns

mosh pits

Mikinam 

Megatron Titty

MontyPhyton

malaria

michigans

malibubarbie

Mockingbird

Machine Gunner

Milkbone

Milftits

Mcflurry

mangos

metric system

milkydudes

milk cartons

milklevel

Milan champions league

mcladdles

mustard

malfunctioning minotaurs

moaning myrtle

meep city

mount vesuvius

millyrocker

mango salsa 

milkspill

Mitochondrial Disease

m'leven

michigan

Machine Gunner

Maybelline

Mascot

Moldy Mozzarellas

malt powder

machine gun kelly

Manila papers

Merlin’s Beard

mackerel

Moldymilk

mariachi

mein kampf

melevenene

Miku

mediocre meat loaf

Mambo Jambos

Microscope 

my little pony

Menstrual cup

Mothman 

Megamind

Msg

Marvins 

Mesopotamias

Meralco

misanthropic villains

Mishawaka

Moldy bread

Marsupials

Marvin

Melon rinds

Moondance

Moldy macaroni

Magical miscarriages

Mauled maggots

Machine gunners

Moscova

Mondays

Momento Morí

mitochondrion

Megatron

Misused toilet

meeting micky mouse

melatonin deficiency

Minions

Milkovitch

Manly-man

McLovin It

Mexico

milkytruck

molars

Married Salamanders

mister mustard

Mario Kart

Mouse rat

marshal mathers

militia

milebin

Mewtoo

Margaritas

Mick Jagger

Elr 

Milkwaffers

Milkweven

Mud Stain

Mileperson

milerescent

Milanese

Manatee Turd

Magistrate

Mario run

Mint-chip icecream

Milkwaffers

Microsoft

miléveune

Mesothelioma

Moomoos

matchstick

malteser

morallysus

Macronutrient 

Miel

Milanese

milkies

Microsoft11

mineral water

multiplier

Mario Kart Wii

mild salsa

Minnesota

motorcycle

Minecart

Maltodextrin

muffin mans

Midlife crisis

Mortadella

Matcha

Microdickvan

Mac & cheese

Middle aged vans

Super Mario 64

Metamorphosis

Malcom in the middle

Magic Mike

711

Marijuana

mozzarella

Microbial virus

MySpace

Materasso Eminflex

microsoft software protection platform

Micheal Jackson

Mistyped

Miscarriage

Magnetic dipole

Marble Countertop

Michelin star

Milkkawaii

Mathematics

Microgodzilla

Milkchunk

milktruck

malooban

Masachussets Institute of Technology

Mango Juice

Mary had a little lamb

Menthols

Mark of Athenas

mendocino

milwankas

[billpottsismygf]

Hooooly shit. So much happened in this episode (Dead Boy Detectives episode 6, The Creeping Forest) I don't even know where to start, so apologies that this will probably be all over the place.

I loved the premise of Crystal losing her powers and it reminded me of that Merlin episode where he loses his powers. I initially assumed it meant she wouldn't be able to see ghosts anymore so it didn't go where I expected, and I really liked how it was used for interpersonal and emotional beats more so than plot.

Monty! I love him so much! Again, much heartbreak and stress. Is he okay? I thought Esther had just killed him, but then he seemed to just be a crow again. I thought he might swoop in and save them from teeth face, but no sign yet. I will continue to keep my fingers crossed!

The Cat King appearing to denounce Monty was incredibly stressful to watch, but it was also incredibly satisfying to see Edwin stand up to him.

Speaking of incredibly satisfying, Crystal finding the power of all her ancestors and beating up Esther was great. Again, I'm adamant that Charles beating up the Night Nurse was just as important and cathartic.

Edwin being in love with Charles is fully stressing me out at this point, especially with him very nearly confessing before the plot kicked back in. I love Edwin so much, but these are clearly not reciprocated feelings and it seems best that he not saying anything. I loved Charles a) being completely chill about Monty and b) threatening to beat up the cat king, but this would be a whole other deal. Part of me wonders whether Edwin's notes will have anything incriminating in that regard.

And finally, onto the cliffhanger. Terrifying! I was fully expecting the boys to go to the Lost and Found department together and do some sleuthing there while the girls try to find out what's happened, so that terrifying demon thing bursting from the wall was such a shock. Edwin's realisation and terror made it all the more impactful. Visceral and terrifying and now I'm just very stressed about the next episode.

Basically, great episode. I am stressed and frightened.

Small things I knew the Night Nurse would be back. She's even beginning to change her mind! I love Kashi vibing trauma-free in his fish. I loved Mick's animation about his walrus woes. I was not expecting Esther to get taken away with teeth face. Hoping she'll be back because she's one of my favourite elements of the whole show!

[yours-truly-henry-jekyll]

Dead Gay Wizards Headcanons. Part 1: Barty Crouch Jr

First of all, to hell with JKR. All my friends hate JKR. Our fandom is a diverse and tolerant place for Merlin's sake.

1. Intellectually precocious (learnt to read when he was about 3 years old), reads everything he can lay his hands on, so naturally very dirty-minded since much earlier than anyone else. Besides both lit and science are perfect for secretly name calling everyone around

2. As a child had to learn to play some classy musical instrument (I am not settled on violin vs piano yet). Still salty about not getting to play the guitar

3. Probably has impostor syndrome and completely ruined self-confidence because of his father's attitude towards him

4. Was actually all prim-and-proper until like year 4 or 5 of Hogwarts then snapped so hard the hell broke loose and we got the human catastrophe we know him to be. Still kind of apprehensive with swear words as he thinks he can possibly be overheard

5. "Help you with homework? Maybe I could, but bold of you to assume that I remember what the hell was our assignment"

6. Kins Mick Travis and Amadeus as in rock opera( I am more than sure he called Regulus or Snape "his Salieri" at least once) also maaaybe both Paul Jr and Florence Dombey from "Dombey and son"

7. Did a shit ton of insane, dangerous and questionable things purely on a bet or out of spite. Also greatly extended the list of things forbidden in Hogwarts because everything not explicitly forbidden is technically allowed and Barty would use every loophole to do crazy shit and go scot-free

8. Needs glasses (eyesight deteriorated because of too much studying) but he would rather subject himself to crucio or killing curse than admit he needs them. Why? Cause glasses for him are a part of the "prim-and-proper, people-pleasing golden child" image he wants to utterly demolish

9. Last but VERY not least. I do not really get the Italian headcanon for my bbg. Like where did it even come from? I personally ever since getting a bit more in Marauders fandom hc'ed him as being of East Asian (and more specifically Chinese) descent.

The whole thing with emotional negligence mixed with academic pressure, some really glorious study results and screwed mental health just screams so called "tiger parenting" to me (source: personal experience with author's own Asian family). And OK, not to go fully against the already established fanon he still has some Italian roots as "the family legend". And because of the films I also think he has some Scottish ancestry

[theautistichalflinghole]

So me and my friends do a presentation night every so often, where we basically make slide shows about anytime we're passionate about. So far we've had "why Merlin from Merlin is gay (and gets bitches)", "The Omegaverse Explained" "why Harvey from Stardew Valley is trans", and "'mick Jager oozes heterosexualaity' a rebuttal" (one of these things is not like the others, guess which one I wrote). We're starting to plan and do research for our second one and I chose, well

IT BEGINS

[helmetkeeper]

can i get a playlist for a tiger therian? i like kind of ethereal/mystical music, or anything that reminds you of a jungle or forest. please include some nonlyricals/instrumentals! thank you eternally :3

hello! sorry for being so late, but hopefully you like some of these songs. happy new year!

songs go like "song" + "artist"

"Evening Wind" + "Joe Hisaishi"

"Heimr Àrnadalr" (From 'Frozen'/Score) + "Christophe Beck"

"Tulou Tagaloa" + "Olivia Foa'i"

"Around" + "Modulogeek"

"Shalala" + "Moses Gunn Collective"

"Sunshine Recorder" + "Boards of Canada"

"Lycanthrope" + "NOMAD_theband"

"Creature of the Night" + "Air Traffic Controller"

"I Am Here To Lose Control" + "De Staat"

"We are Gods! We are Wolves!" + "Le Loup"

"Werewolf Heart" + "Dead Man's Bones"

"In The Room Where You Sleep" + "Dead Man's Bones"

"Fangs" + "Younger Hunger"

"Therian" + "Papadosio"

"Feels Like We Only Go Backwards" + "Tame Impala"

"Plastic Beach" + "Gorillaz" and "Mick Jones" and "Paul Simonon"

"I Can't Wait" + "Nu Shooz"

"Shut Eye" + "Stealing Sheep"

"Animal Impulses" + "IAMX"

"Kitty City" + "Cyriak Harris"

"I Saw an Angel" + "Puzzle"

"Photosynthesis" + "Blank Banshee"

"Bathsalts" + "Blank Banshee"

"The Mind Electric" + "Miracle Musical"

"Temptation Stairway" (Waltz Variation) + "Metaroom"

"Blood In The Wine" + "AURORA"

"Little Boy In The Grass" + "AURORA"

"LIGHT SHOWER" + "Melanie Martinez"

"SPIDER WEB" + "Melanie Martinez"

"最後の楽園" (in english: "The Last Paradise") + "Haruomi Hosono"

"This Is My Beloved" + "Mort Garson"

"lain" + "C4FF31N3"

"6pm" (from Animal Crossing) + "Arcade Player"

"K.K. Jazz" (from Animal Crossing) + "Arcade Player"

"Town Gate" (from Animal Crossing) + "Arcade Player"

"13 Angels Standing Guard 'Round The Side Of Your Bed" + "Silver Mt. Zion"

"I'm Not Human At All" (Copenhagen X Sessions) + "Sleep Party People"

"I Am Shell I Am Bone" + "Gazelle Twin"

"Wrath Of God" + "Crystal Castles"

"Love You" + "The Free Design"

"Once Upon a December" (from Anastasia) + "Emile Pandolfi"

"Landscape With a Fairy" + "aspidistrafly"

"Aquarius" + "Lor"

"village song" + "Paris Paloma"

"Come Along" + "Cosmo Sheldrake"

"Birthday Suit" + "Cosmo Sheldrake"

"Entangled Life" + "Merlin Sheldrake" and "Cosmo Sheldrake"

"In the Woods Somewhere" + "Hozier"

"Old Black Train" (feat. Justin Rubenstein) + "The Blasting Company" (Over The Garden Wall)

"Merry Go Round of Life" (Howl's Moving Castle) + "Vitamin String Quartet"

"Inside Out" + "Duster"

"Insomniac" + "Memo Boy" and "Chakra Efendi"

"Woodland" + "The Paper Kites"

"Featherstone" + "The Paper Kites"

"Willow Tree March" + "The Paper Kites"

"Oceanic Feeling" + "Lorde"

"Sunflower" + "Rex Orange County"

"Blackbird" (Remastered 2009) + "The Beatles"

"Here Comes The Sun" (Remastered 2009) + "The Beatles"

"Call Me The Breeze" + "John Mayer"

"Rule #28 - Sand" + "Fish In a Birdcage" and "Raquel Lily" and "Atlys"

"The Bug Collector" + "Haley Heynderickx"

"Call me" + "90sFlav"

"Everything at Once" + "Lenka"

"Firefly Lullabies" + "Ava Beathard"

"Howling at the Moon" + "Skyhill"

"Changing Colors" + "Hiwet Tesmi"

"La femme à la peau bleue" + "Vendredi sur Mer"

"Les Fleurs" + "Minnie Riperton"

"Monk's Robes" + "Deradoorian"

"Lavender Moon" + "Haroula Rose"

"Lions" + "Jenny Hval" and "Vivian Wang"

"Caribbean Blue" (Remastered 2009) + "Enya"

"Avalanches and Unfamiliar Ways to Die" + "Ha Vay"

"Sea, Swallow Me" + "Cocteau Twins" and "Harold Budd"

"Persephone" + "Cocteau Twins"

"Moses" + "Elizabeth Fraser"

"Andromeda" + "Weyes Blood"

"Holocene" (feat. Weyes Blood) + "Zella Day"

"Caliope" (Remastered 2011) + "Maanam"

"Mishima" + "Daphne Guinness"

"Mermaids" + "Florence + The Machine"

"Fairy Fountain" + "Super Guitar Bros"

"Glory Box" + "Portishead"

"Waffles" + "Whatever, Dad"

"Would I Be The One" + "Sean Ono Lennon"

"Electric Counterpoint: III. Fast" + "Steve Reich" and "Mats Bergström"

"Speak For Me" + "Cat Power"

"Bolero" + "BLAST! Ensemble"

"All the Candles in the World" + "Jane Siberry"

"Clouds" + "Resavoir"

"all I understand is that I don't understand" + "toe"

"The Moon Will Sing" + "The Crane Wives"

"Metaphor" + "The Crane Wives"

"The Moon and the Stars" + "John Mark Nelson"

"Mr. Fox in the Fields" + "Alexandre Desplat"

"Alive" + "Phil Lober"

"Star of the County Down" + "Van Morrison" + "The Chieftains"

"Acolyte" + "Slaughter Beach" and "Dog"

dividers from @/animatedglittergraphics-n-more and @/cringecrew

[madhare0512]

Ships I Write For:

- Marvel

FitzSimmons

The Scientists and the Spies (Leopold Fitz/Jemma Simmons/Clint Barton/Natasha Romanoff)

Lance Hunter/Leopold Fitz

Huntingbird

Clintasha

Hulkeye

StaticQuake

Daisy Johnson/Piper

Daisy Johnson/Piper/Lincoln Campbell

Melinda May/Phil Coulson

Mack Mackenzis/Elena "Yo-Yo" Rodriguez

Foggy Nelson/Matt Murdock

Wilson Fisk/James Wesley

Luke Cage/Danny Rand

Danny Rand/Spiderman (Ultimate Spiderman only)

IronHawk

Technobow

Stony

Cherik

Armando Muñoz/Alex Summer

Nightsilver

Scott/Jean

Danielle Moonstar/Rayne Sinclair/Illyana Rasputin/Sam Guthrie/Roberto de Costa

Raven/Hank

Wandavision

Peter/Ned/MJ

Carol Danvers/Maria

Symbrock

Bucky Barnes/Sam Wilson

Loki/Mobius

Kate Bishop/Yelena Belova

~

- DC

Birdflash

Malcolm West | Herald/Joey Wilson | Jericho (Teen Titans only)

Rachel Roth | Raven/Garfield Logan | Beast Boy

Coldflash

Superflarrow

Vibeflash

Atomwave

Coldatom

Flashatom

Coldwaveatomflash

Goldenvibe

Toliver

Hawkmates

Killerwave

Winnara

Scholsen

Atomblazer

Coldatomwave

Atomfrostwave

Bruce Wayne/Selina Kyle

Harley Quinn/Poison Ivy

~

- NCIS

Tony DiNozzo/Jimmy Palmer

Tony DiNozzo/Nick Torres/Jimmy Palmer

Nick Torres/Jimmy Palmer

Sam Hanna/G Callen

G Callen/Eric Beale

Kensi Blye/Marty Deeks

Poly!Agents (Callen/Sam/Kensi/Deeks/Eric/Nell)

Nell/Nate

Tim/Abby/Delilah

Bishop/Kasie

Gibbs/Jack Sloan

Sam/Michelle

Jessai (Jesse Boone/Kai Holman)

Pride/Chris/Sebastian

Lucy/Kate

~

- Criminal Minds

Hotch/Hailey

Tara/Emily

Jemily

MoReid

Micphet (Prophet/Mick Rawson)

Sam Cooper/Prophet/Mick Rawson

JJ/Will

Luke/Penelope

Rossi/Erin

~

- Harry Potter

Wolfstar

Jegulus

Jeguiliy

Jacob Kowalski/Newt Scamander

Fred Weasley/Harry Potter/George Weasley

Ron Weasley/Harry Potter

Hermione Granger/Harry Potter

Hermione/Ron/Harry

Harry/Luna

Luna/Ginny

Ginny/Harry

~

- Maze Runner

Newtmas

~

- Doctor Who

Rose/Nine

Martha/Ten

Clara/Eleven

Rose/Nine/Jack Harkness

~

- Supernatural

Destiel

Sabriel

Crowly/Bobby

Bobby/Balthazar

~

- Star Wars

Skysolo

Stormpilot

Jedistormpilot

Obi-Wan/Anakin

Obi-Wan/Anakin/Padme

~

- Star Trek

Chulu

McSpirk

Spirk

McKirk

~

- Merlin

Merther

Morgana/Gwen

~

- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Hollowheart

Floatingfire

~

- Lord of the Rings/Hobbit

Aralas

Frodo Baggins/Samwise Gamgee

Meriadoc Brandybuck/Peregrin Took

Frodo/Samwise/Merry/Pippin

Bagginshield

~

- Dark Matter

OneThree

~

- Power Rangers (full list in the pr blog)

Jake Holling/Noah Carver

Brody Romero/Preston Tien

Hayley Foster/Calvin Maxwell

Tyler Navarro/Riley Griffen

Jayden Shiba/Antonio Garcia

Mike/Kevin

Devon Daniels/Ravi Shaw/Zoey Reeves/Nate Silva

Devon Daniels/Nate Silva

Casey Rhodes/RJ

Vida Rocca/Xander Blye/Chip Thorn

Nick Russell/Chip Thorn

Jack Landors/Syd Drew/Sky Tate/Z Delgado/Bridge Carson

Jack Landors/Bridge Carson

Will Aston/Mackenzie Hartford

Ronny Robinson/Rose Ortiz

Scott Truman/Summer Landsdown/Dillon/Fynn McAllistair/Ziggy Grover

Dillon/Ziggy Grover

Scott Truman/Flynn McAllistair

Shane Clarke/Dustin Brooks

Zayto/Ollie Akana

Zayto/Ollie Akana/Javi Garcia

~

- Hawai'i Five-0

McDanno

Max Bergman/Jerry Ortega

~

- Shadowhunters

Jimon

Alec Lightwood/Simon Lewis

Jace Herondale/Clary Fray/Simon Lewis

Magnus Bane/Alec Lightwood/Simon Lewis

Malec

Clizzy

~

- Umbrella Academy

Dave/Klaus Hargreeves

Eudora Patch/Diego Hargreeves

~

- Flashpoint

Julianna Callaghan/Sam Braddock

Lewis Young/Spike Scarlatti

Sam Braddock/Spike Scarlatti

Sam/Spike/Lew/Donna/Winnie/Jules

~

- Teen Wolf

Derek Hale/Stiles Stilinski

Allison/Scott

Erica/Boyd

Danny/Ethan

Lydia/Jackson/Aiden

Lydia/Stiles

~

- Grimm

Monroe/Rosalee Calvert/Nick Burkhardt

Nickroe

Adalind/Juliette

Roddy Geiger/Carter Brimey

Renard/Wu

Wu/Hank

~

- White Collar

Peter Burke/Neal Caffrey

Peter/Elizabeth

Peter/Elizabeth/Neal

~

- CSI

Horatio Caine/Eric Delko

Caine/Eric/Speedle

Calleigh/Ryan Wolfe/Natalia

~

- 9-1-1/Lone Star

Tarlos

Russley

Owen/Michelle

Bobby/Athena

Hen/Karen

Chimney/Maddie

Marjan/Paul

Mateo/Nancy

Nancy/Marjan

~

- One Chicago

Kelly Severide/Matthew Casey

Greg "Mouse" Gerwitz/Jay Halstead

Will Halstead/Connor Rhodes

Will Halstead/Natalie Manning/Connor Rhodes

Will Halstead/Justin Lieu/Connor Rhodes

Gabby/Shay

Darren/Blake

Mouch/Trudy

Herrmann/Cindy

Boden/Donna

Cruz/Chloe

Antonio/Peter Stone

Antonio/Voight

Sarah/Noah/Joey

Crockett/Ethan

Ethan/April

April/Maggie

~

- Mission Impossible

Ethan/Will

Jane/Bengi

~

- Sherlock

Johnlock

Greg Lestrade/Mycroft Holmes

~

- House

House/Chase

House/Wilson

Wilson/Chase

House/Wilson/Chase

Foreman/Thirteen

~

- Ghost Whisperer

Melinda/Jim

Melinda/Rick

Melinda/Rick/Eli

~

- Baby Driver

Darling/Buddy/Baby

~

- Bull

Danny/Cable

Bull/Benny

~

- Julie and the Phantoms

Luke/Julie

Luke/Reggie/Alex

Luke/Alex

Julie/Flynn

Julie/Carrie

~

-TMNT

Leo/Usagi (2003 only)

Leo/Karai (2003 only)

Raph/Traximus

Raph/Casey Jones

Don/Usagi (2003 only)

Don/Leatherhead

Mikey/Mondo Gecko

Mikey/Renet

Splinter/Tang Shen (2012 only)

~

I do not write incest of any kind, I do not write abuse unless by my own ideas, I do not write manipulation unless by my own ideas

If you have a question about a ship you don't see up here and want me to write, you're welcome to DM/IM me.

Thank you!

[avida-heidia-5]

{ My Archive Of Our Own Fanfic List }

For anyone who wants to read my fanfics, they are all here! Just so you don’t have to keep going backwards and forwards trying to find them all individually.

Keep an eye out for any updates!

❤︎₊ ⊹ Pairings I Support (F1 Edition): ⋆˙⟡♡

{Key:}

/ = Ship

& = Friendship

💙💥💙 Martian/Sebmark < Sebastian Vettel /& Mark Webber

💙🔥❄️❤️ Simi < Sebastian Vettel /& Kimi Räikkönen

❤️🍬❤️ Sebchal < Charles Leclerc /& Sebastian Vettel

💙🃏💛 Sebson < Sebastian Vettel /& Jenson Button

💙🏎️🔧💙 Socky < Sebastian Vettel /& Guillaume “Rocky” Rocquelin

❤️🌶️🧸🧡 Carlando < Carlos Sainz Jr. / Lando Norris

❤️🍬🌶️❤️ Charlos < Charles Leclerc / Carlos Sainz Jr.

🧡🃏🧸🧡 Dando < Daniel Ricciardo & Lando Norris

❤️💥🧡 Carcar < Carlos Sainz Jr. & Oscar Piastri

💛🃏💙 Butter < Jenson Button /& Mark Webber

💙🐱🦊❤️ Vettonso < Sebastian Vettel / Fernando Alonso

💙🐺🦊🩵 Webbonso < Mark Webber / Fernando Alonso

🩵🤝🩵 Fisinando < Giancarlo Fisichella /& Fernando Alonso

💚🐣�� Smick < Sebastian Vettel & Mick Schumacher

🤍🤝🤍 Haasbands < Kevin Magnussen & Nico Hülkenberg

💖💍💖 Prattel < Sebastian Vettel / Hanna Prater

💙💍❄️💙 Virtönen < Kimi Räikkönen / Minttu Virtanen

🩵⛳️🩵 Alex Albon / Lily Muni He

🤍🚲🤍 Valtteri Bottas / Tiffany Cromwell

❤︎₊ ⊹ Other Pairings I Support: ⋆˙⟡♡

🎾 Fedal (Roger Federer / Rafael Nadal) - Tennis

🏴‍☠️ Blackbonnet (Blackbeard aka Edward Teach / Stede Bonnet) - Our Flag Means Death

✨ Freylin (Freya / Merlin) - BBC's Merlin

✨ Gwerthur (Arthur / Gwen/Guinevere) - BBC's Merlin

✨ Merthur (Merlin /& Arthur) - BBC's Merlin

🧚🏻 Zelink (Link /& Zelda) - The Legend of Zelda video game series

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🏎️💨 Sports: 🏁

Formula 1:

• Miracles Happen at the Right Place at the Right Time

AO3 link | Tumblr Link

One Shot | Sebastian Vettel, Lando Norris

Friendship

One moment, he saw a rain sodden track. The next moment, he saw only stars.

This fic is a re-imagining of the devastating crash during the horrific 2021 Belgian Qualifying. Sebastian Vettel acts as the hero in this story as he takes care of little Lando Norris after the crash.

⚠️ WARNING: Strong language in the first half of the story.

• As Drunk As A Finnish Brown Bear

AO3 Link | Tumblr Link (pending)

Multi-Chapter [1/2] (Ch. 2 pending) | Kimi Räikkönen, Sebastian Vettel, Hanna Prater & Minttu Virtanen

Ship (Simi, Prattel, Virtönen)

Never bring vodka to Kimi Räikkönen's table. This is a very simple rule the FIA should've considered before hosting the 2018 Prize Giving Gala. Now Sebastian Vettel has to deal with one extremely sozzled Finn, in more ways than one.

⚠️ WARNING: Mild swearing, plus some vulgar language in Finnish.

• My Soul Begs For Your Return

AO3 Link | Tumblr Link (pending)

One Shot | Charles Leclerc, Jules Bianchi

Friendship

Charles Leclerc wakes up to a sound in his apartment. When he goes to investigate, he is shocked to discover an old friend who he hadn’t seen since he’d been involved in a horrific accident many years ago.

• For The Sake Of Nature

AO3 Link | Tumblr Link

Multi-Chapter [1/9] (Ch. 2 pending) | Mark Webber, Sebastian Vettel

Ship (Martian)

Mark gets dragged into going on a 5-day forest expedition in Germany with Sebastian Vettel of all people. What could possibly go wrong?

⚠️ WARNING: Some strong language and scenes of a sexual nature. (18+!!!)

• A Toast For A Lovely Old Goat

AO3 Link | Tumblr Link

One Shot | Sebastian Vettel, Lewis Hamilton

Ship (Sewis)

A simple Instagram Story isn't enough to satisfy him. Nor is sending his best friend a text to congratulate him on his efforts satisfactory.

All he needs to do is go and congratulate him in person. Then he'll be a happy little bunny.

Sewis. Set during the 2024 British GP.

• In Another World With My Closed

[F1 Big Bang 2024]

AO3 Link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/59255557

Tumblr Link: https://www.tumblr.com/avida-heidia-5/763532045319323648

One Shot | Charles Leclerc, Sebastian Vettel

Ship (Sebchal)

Charles Leclerc is haunted by a demon in his dreams every single night, so Sebastian Vettel comes up with a plan to help get rid of them. He invents a pair of electronic headsets; one for Charles and one for himself. These headsets allow the German to enter Charles’ dreams so he could interact with him and everything around him whenever the little Monegasque would fall into a deep sleep.

Together, they travel through Charles’ dreams and nightmares to find the nightmare demon and defeat it once and for all.

⚠️ WARNING: Some strong language, mentions of blood and injury details, and one scene involving drug abuse.

📺 TV Shows: 🤔

BBC’s Merlin:

• Deep Tenebrosity

AO3 Link | Tumblr Link (pending)

One-Shot | Merlin & Arthur – Ship (Merthur)

This is my interpretation of the final battle between King Arthur and Mordred.

⚠️ WARNING: Graphic depictions of gore, injuries and death. DON’T READ IF YOU DON’T WANT TO FEEL SQUEAMISH!

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[rj0186]

Hello there! Welcome to the circus I call my Tumblr account where I mostly post Aesthetic Collages of my favorite characters!

Here is a masterlist of all the Aesthetic Collages I've done/ones I hope to do in the future.

The list isn't complete and will be added too!

Bendy And The Ink Machine

Henry Stein

Demon!Henry Stein

Sammy Lawrence

Norman Polk

Wally Franks

Joey Drew

Allison Pendle

Susie Campbell

Shawn Flynn

Bendy

Boris

Audrey Drew

Marvel

Bucky Barnes

Hawkeye

Steve Rogers

Sam Wilson

Netflix!Daredevil

Ultimate Spider-Man

Spider-Man

Iron Fist

Nova

White Tiger

Power Man

The Lizard

My Hero Academia

Shota Aizawa

Tamaki Amajiki

Present Mic

All Might

Izuku Midoriya

Tenya Iida

Fatgum

Hitoshi Shinsou

Sir Nighteye

Twice

Kurogiri

Shoto Todoroki

Ninjago

Kai

Jay

Zane

Cole

Lloyd

Nya

Sensei Wu

Sensei Garmadon

Pixel

Gravity Falls

Stanley Pines

Stanford Pines

Dipper Pines

Mabel Pines

Bill Cipher

Gravity Falls

Star Trek (TOS)

Captain Kirk

Spock

Dr. McCoy

MCU (Markiplier Connected Universe)

Damien

Actor!Mark

Wilford Warfstache

Abe

Celine

The D.A.

Yancy

Heist!Mark

Engineer!Mark

Engineer!Mark 2

The Captain

Darkiplier

Unus

Annus

Unus & Annus

A Heist With Markiplier (canon ending)

DC

Red Robin

Red Hood

Robin (Damien Wayne)

Batman

Young Justice:

Robin (Dick Grayson)

Wally West

Superboy

Red Arrow

Artemis

Blue Beetle

Nightwing

Arrowverse:

The Flash

Cisco Ramon

Caitlin Snow

Harrison Wells

Barry Allen

Reverse Flash

Green Arrow

Oliver Queen

Felicity Smoak

John Diggle

Roy Harper

Rip Hunter

Sara Lance

Gideon

Nate Heywood

Ray Palmer

Mick Rory

Martin Stein

Jefferson Jackson

Firestorm

Five Nights At Freddy's

Movie!Mike

Michael Afton

William Afton

C.C.

Elizabeth Afton

Henry Emily

Charlie Emily

Freddy Fazbear

Bonnie

Chica

Foxy

Withered Bonnie

Golden Freddy

The Puppet

Five Nights At Freddy's (The Movie)

Resident Evil 4 (Remake)

Leon Kennedy

Luis Serra

Ashley Graham

Youtubers/Others

8-BitRyan

Dawko

Thinknoodles

Lixian

Star-Going-Supernova

Other Egos

Dawktrap

Antisepticeye

Star Wars

The Mandalorian

Miscellaneous

Phone Lock Screen

Merlin

Merlin

Arthur

Gwaine

Lancelot

Gwen

Morgana

Leon

Elyan

Percival

Spy x Family

Loid Forger

Yor Forger

Anya Forger

Percy Jackson/Kane Chronicles

Percy Jackson

Annabeth Chase

Nico Di Angelo

Carter Kane

Sadie Kane

[sionisjaune]

These!!! (Ie historia abscondita)

The ask game

First question answered here. Under the cut again:

Technically, the fic started as a daydream I had several months ago about Mick as some kind of hero that is forced to run to evil Nico for help. I was thinking of a Clarice and Hannibal situation at first, and then I thought about Merlin and the dragon under the castle, and then something about Mick was screaming fantasy knight to me, so I pictured him as a young chosen one seeking the assistance of a dark wizard. So I guess what changed is that the daydream became a fic and then a longer (for me) chaptered fic! Another thing that changed was that, at the beginning, I was considering actually killing Nico. And then I decided that a) I love him too much to kill him and b) he loves Mick too much for me to kill him. So I decided to just fake it because I thought it was very dramatic and romantic and true to brocedes, but I didn't want him to be dead for real.

I didn't get stuck writing a lot during this fic! I wrote extremely quickly compared to how I usually write, and most of the scenes are almost exactly how I originally wrote them. I did get stuck a few times during the epilogue. Usually I just stop writing and then realize later that I started the scene wrong. Starting right is super important for me in order to be able to feel the momentum.

Finally, my editing process is to write the whole fic without ANY editing (I am allowed to leave myself notes but no revising yet), and then I go back and edit the whole thing over a few days. For this fic, I added some things at the end that I didn't set up in the beginning, so I had to go back and make those changes.

[fat-oc-battle]

(art by prinouisse!)

and we officially have our third bracket winner! congratulations to @kuruna and her lovely character dianthus for winning! thank you so much to everyone who participated, and i hope to see even more new faces enter in our next bracket!

as always, in the meantime before i open submissions for the next bracket, all are welcome to share their fat original characters with this blog, either by mentioning this blog, sending content/posts in dms, sending in an ask, or using the post submission!

general placements and all competitors listed below! thank you again to all our participants and consider checking out their blogs! lots of cool people with cool characters!

1st

dianthus of oenoe (@kuruna)

2nd

herbert "sal" furr (@splashtail)

3rd

sir wulfington scudworth (@wulfums) & umi the mermaid (@dusty-art)

honorable mentions

abieyuwa richman (@strangeauthor)

merlin ambrosius (@thekingofthenameless)

bunny (@5eyed)

andy star (@lockandkeyhyena)

kali (@haunteddrawings)

the demon king (@identityquest)

darby galang (@hugbeam)

pumkinpaw/pumpkincloud (@kiwistickers)

michael david “mick” adams (@mickadamz)

serrowaun andres (@rodoboo)

eden (@pocketsizedquasar-2)

rowan (@whoopsie-collective)

april 'showers' gallagher (@toasterbounce)

samael once-died (@finalshaper)

comet's tail (@charaxiphare)

bigfoot (@npdfrostfur)

dr. raquel herrera knightly (@47digits)

jeanne/flash (@pieoriginals)

reyno kelsey (@radkatzzstuff)

[eirianerisdar]

Yo is there a list of characters and their wing types for your Icarus fic ♥️

I'll probably post an appendix with all the wing types on Ao3 later, but here's the list so far, all mentioned in Icarus:

Some of these are related to the driver's country of origin, some are by appearance, and some are by personality and vibes. If anyone has any questions about the wing choices feel free to message me!

2023 grid:

Daniel Ricciardo - Scarlet Macaw

Max Verstappen (and Sophie Kumpen) - Peregrine Falcon

Carlos Sainz - Spanish Imperial Eagle

Charles Leclerc - White Dove

Lando Norris - Lucifer Hummingbird

Oscar Piastri - Little Lorikeet

Yuki Tsunoda - Japanese long-tailed tit

George Russell - Swallow

Lewis Hamilton - Greater bird-of-paradise

Alexander Albon - Crested Fireback

Logan Sargeant - Blue Jay

Pierre Gasly - Osprey

Estaban Ocon - Black Stork

Fernando Alonso - Kestrel

Lance Stroll - Canadian goose

Kevin Magnussen - Raven

Nico Hulkenberg - Crow

Zhou Guanyu - Chinese red-crowned crane

Valtteri Bottas - Bullfinch

Sergio Perez - Petrel

Nyck De Vries - Common European Sparrow

Retired/inactive drivers:

Nico Rosberg - Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Jenson Button - Northern Harrier

Sebastian Vettel - Swiftlet

Mark Webber - Cassowary

Kimi Raikkonen - Giant albatross

Romain Grosjean - Red-tailed hawk

David Coulthard - Bush-stone curlew

Mick (and Michael) Schumacher - European robin

Antonio Giovanazzi - White-spotted starling

Daniil Kyvat - Great Bustard

Nikita Mazepin - Flamingo

Jackie Stewart - Merlin wings (permanently clipped at the final wing joint)

Team Principals and team staff:

Toto Wolff - Black Swan

Christian Horner - Golden Eagle

Cyril Abiteboul - Eagle Owl

Zak Brown - Chicken

Andreas Seidl - Common quail

Guenther Steiner - Shoebill

Mattia Binotto - Pigeon

Fred Vasseur - Partridge

James Vowles - Magpie

Simon Rennie - Cormorant

Michael Italiano - Kookaburra

Otmar Szafnauer - Peacock

Other (brief) mentions:

Susie Wolff - Gannet

Shit but necessary mentions:

Jos Verstappen - Cuckoo

Danica Patrick (barf) - Roseate spoonbill

I'll post a proper appendix to Icarus later on with explanations of the wing choices after each one.

[atariakana]

Hello and welcome!

Finally making an intro/navigation post! You can call me Kip or Kana, and use whichever pronouns you like. I've had this blog since 2013, and it is and always has been a dumping ground for whatever strikes my fancy (which mostly ends up being art reblogs). Hope you enjoy your look around! ☆*: .｡.（＾∀＾●）ﾉｼ .｡.:*☆

(More info under cut)

About me!

I always have trouble paring myself down to fit into a snappy little bio but here goes: In fandom spaces like this, I'm mostly a cheerleader and sometimes an artist. Queer as in gay but also as in weird but also as in "fuck you." I have too many interests to fit in one post or even one blog, but I especially like spooky things and ghost stories and mysteries and puzzle games. I love music (I make it sometimes! I never share it, though) and urban design and curating things. If I want to leave any sort of impression on people it's that I am kind. I'm always doing things scared. And no, I don't use a queue, I really am just online that frequently.

Fandoms

My current most active fandom is Dead Boy Detectives (may it rest in peace), but I also still carry a torch for:

Star Wars (mostly Kylux)

BBC Merlin

Simon Snow/Carry On series

The Witcher (books & Netflix series; one day I may get around to playing the games)

Dan and Phil

Twoset Violin (may that channel rest in peace too, apparently??)

Professor Layton (all games, movie, anime)

Spiderman (like, conceptually. I've seen a handful of movies/cartoons and am slowly dipping my toes into comics but mostly I've consumed fanworks tbh)

plus honestly a bunch of stuff I never got ~into~ into but still blog about sometimes. I contain multitudes and all that. I also sometimes reblog art for fandoms I'm not in.

I'm generally a multishipper and will get on board with almost anything with a little convincing lol, though Payneland is the OTP these days. I'm a Cat King enjoyer (he was initially my favorite character actually. I know he's weird and annoying, that's why I like him. His arrogant charm and grey morality compel me.) My current faves are Niko and Charles, but tbh I love that whole damn ensemble cast ❤️💜💙💖 Casefic will always and forever be my favorite.

Chronic tag skipper (bad habit, I know), will read almost anything, and firm believer that (fan)art and other (fan)works have a right to exist, even if they contain things I don't like.

Housekeeping/Tagging

I consider this to be an 18+ blog, not necessarily because I post a lot of nsfw, just because I make no promises that I won't. That being said, I don't vet ages or anything, so just consider yourselves warned, take care of yourselves, etc.

The only content warnings I tag consistently are #gore and #nsfw. If we're mutuals and you want something else tagged, please let me know! For everyone else, I'm sorry but if you ask me to tag something less common I'll probably forget about it, and I don't want to make you any promises I can't keep.

I tag asks and personal text posts with #chatterbox. The rest of my tags are for internal organization, but here they are if you want to use them anyway:

#for later to bookmark things

#keepsakes for poems, text posts etc. that I find touching/motivating/especially funny/whatever

#ref is self-explanatory I think

#dbda for general Dead Boy Detectives content; fanart used to be #dbdart but is now #dbdaart (was afraid that the first one was still showing up in the Dead By Daylight tag). Similarly, analysis posts about the show used to be #dbdanalysis but are now #dbdaanalysis. Meta posts are #dbda meta and headcanons (mine or others') are #dbda hcs. Cast pics, bts etc. are under #dbda cast. I have a separate tag for all the George Rexstrew cameos I could find, #gr cameos.

For specific character tags I use the character's initials, so #ep for Edwin, #cp for Crystal, #cr for Charles, #ns for Niko, #ck for Cat King, #mf for Monty, #jg for Jenny, #nn for Night Nurse. I don't always tag Esther but if I do it's with #ef. No tags for Mick or Simon. I also tag #core four for posts prominently featuring all four main characters. Genderswapped main chars are tagged #dead girl detectives. I also have an #orbwin and chorb tag :3

My old tagging system included #feel better tag for things that made me laugh/happy and #its me for stuff I felt related to me (I guess?) Everything in there will be from my high school era, though.

Where else you can find me

on Tumblr:

art blog @atariakana-art

insp blog @colorbbomb

archived/deleted urls:

@sraawrats (Star Wars/Kylux; inactive since 2019)

@scalamanderish (FBAWTFT/HP; inactive since 2018; deleted 2024)

@deadoved (gore blog; inactive since 2019. now i just post all my gore here :))

@germanic-panic (langblr; inactive since 2018, but i'm considering resurrecting it)

my art blog was previously called artiswheremyheartis.

other sites:

tumblr is my only consistently active social media nowadays, but i'm atariakana anywhere i'm willing to be found, including artfol (online gallery), reddit (for the really niche interests), spotify (blorbo playlists), and deviantart (inactive but still up, if you want to see what my teenage art looked like). I used to be on twitter at atariakana and instagram as tsv.brainrot and then atariakana.art, but deleted both due to making me sad and scraping photos to train AI, respectively.

That's it, that's all!

Sorry this post about 3 miles long, I'm a certified yapper 😅 Thanks for taking the time to read, I hope you enjoy your stay in my little corner of the internet 🫡

[catsloverblog]

"Purr-fection in Naming: 100 Irresistible Male Cat Names That Will Make Your Feline Famous"

Choosing the perfect name for your new feline friend can be a daunting task. Fear not, cat lovers! We've compiled a list of 100 unique and charming male cat names that will make your furry companion stand out from the crowd. From mythological heroes to pop culture icons, there's something here for every cat's personality.

Loki - The mischievous Norse god, perfect for a playful troublemaker

Orion - A celestial name inspired by the hunter constellation

Gatsby - For the sophisticated and charming gentleman cat

Merlin - A magical name for a wise and mysterious feline

Atlas - Inspired by the Titan who held up the sky, ideal for a strong cat

Ziggy - A nod to David Bowie's alter ego, great for a quirky cat

Finn - Meaning "fair" in Irish, suitable for a light-colored cat

Apollo - The Greek god of music and poetry, for an artistic soul

Jasper - A gemstone name meaning "treasurer," perfect for a precious pet

Milo - Derived from Latin, meaning "soldier," for a brave kitty

Oscar

Felix

Leo

Charlie

Max

Simba

Gizmo

Thor

Louie

Oliver

Cosmo - A spacey name for an out-of-this-world cat

Banjo - For the musical feline in your life

Whiskey - A smooth name for a golden-colored cat

Zorro - Meaning "fox" in Spanish, ideal for a clever and swift cat

Rufus - Latin for "red-haired," perfect for an orange tabby

Archie

Bruno

Caspian

Dexter

Edison

Figaro - Inspired by the cat in Pinocchio, great for a tuxedo cat

Gandalf - For a wise and majestic long-haired cat

Hugo - Meaning "mind" or "intellect," suitable for a smart feline

Iggy - Short for Ignatius, meaning "fiery" in Latin

Jinx - A playful name for a cat who seems to bring mischief

Koda

Loki

Mowgli

Nemo

Onyx

Perseus - A heroic name from Greek mythology

Quentin

Remy

Socks

Tigger

Ulysses - For a cat with an adventurous spirit

Vader - A powerful name for a black cat, inspired by Star Wars

Winston

Xander

Yoda

Zeus - King of the Greek gods, for a cat who rules the household

Aladdin

Benji

Clyde

Django

Elton - Inspired by the flamboyant musician, for a cat with personality

Fitz

Gulliver

Houdini

Iker

Jagger - For a cat with rock star attitude

Kobe

Lancelot

Mick

Neo

Ozzy - Inspired by the Prince of Darkness, for a mysterious black cat

Pixel

Quincy

Rascal

Sherlock

Toulouse - Inspired by the artistic cat from The Aristocats

Umberto

Vincent

Waldo

Xavier

Yuki - Japanese for "snow," perfect for a white cat

Zephyr

Ace

Bowie

Cheshire

Draco - Latin for "dragon," for a fierce and protective cat

Echo

Frankie

Garfield

Hemingway

Icarus

Jett

Kuro - Japanese for "black," ideal for a black cat

Lennon

Maverick

Ninja

Odin

Pepper

Quasi

Ringo

Sputnik - For a cat that's out of this world

Tango

Udon

Vulcan

Zeppelin

When choosing a name for your male cat, consider his personality, appearance, and your own interests. A name like "Thor" might be perfect for a large, majestic Maine Coon, while "Pixel" could suit a small, energetic Siamese.

Remember that cats respond best to names with one or two syllables, so you might want to use a shortened version of longer names in everyday life. For example, "Perseus" could become "Percy" for daily use.

Some names have interesting origins or meanings that can add depth to your choice. "Jasper," for instance, is not only a gemstone but also the name of one of the Three Wise Men in Christian tradition. "Finn" has roots in Irish mythology, where Finn MacCool was a legendary hero.

Ultimately, the best name for your cat is one that you enjoy saying and that seems to fit your feline friend's unique personality. Happy naming!