Kirito tried not to flinch. “So it’s not just whether we want to go or not. It may not be safe for our families if we stay.” Continue reading
Sword Art Online
Monstrous Compendium Ch 13 Ficbit – Planning
Two months later.
“So we’ve got to go.”
Kirito leaned on the Dicey Café’s bar, warm cider in front of him and Asuna’s warmer presence beside him. Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 up on AO3
Chapter 12 of Monstrous Compendium Online, “Finding Your Lodestar”, is up on Archive of Our Own.
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Feathers
Across the room, the door opened, a blue-clad nurse peering inside. “Mrs. Yuuki? Mrs. Kirigaya and her family have arrived.” Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Media Worries
Gripping the exercise equipment with grim fingers, Asuna forced wobbly legs to straighten, and lurched the two shaky steps to the hospital wheelchair. Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Strategy
Thinker and Yulier were good people; Yulier was a Moonsword herself. They had no grudges against the clearers, human or youkai. But Kibaou’s bunch? They’d hated youkai in-game, and they might not stop hating them now. Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Fighting Gravity
“Asuna.”
“I just needed a breath.” Jaw set, Asuna struggled against gravity once more. Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Shovel Talk
“But since Klein’s not here to loom at you yet….” Kazuto’s gaze rested on her. “Suguha? What do you know about the Ethics Code?” Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Gamerspeak
“Green-? No, the feathers didn’t have anything to do with….” Kazuto took a slow breath, held it a moment. “I managed to fool Kayaba’s authentication protocols into thinking I had certain flags on my user account. Continue reading
Monstrous Compendium Ch 12 Ficbit – Reunion
He’s awake! He’s alive!
Suguha didn’t hesitate, dropping onto the side of the hospital bed to wrap her arms around her brother and squeeze him tight. Continue reading