"Even in death, Gabrielle, I will never leave you."
Gabrielle and Xena have been getting on each other’s nerves. Caught in a minuscule war in the dead of winter, their bantering turns into serious fighting. Will raging waters break their bond, or will they sail through, reunited? This story was written in response to a one-word prompt: “drowning.” Feel free to send me more… Continue reading Caught
Xena and Gabrielle come upon a patch of sinking mire in the desert and must think of creative ways to pass through it golden-hearted—without feet of clay. Thanks for that lesson—it will teach To after-warriors more Than high Philosophy can preach, And vainly preach’d before. That spell upon the minds of men Breaks never to… Continue reading Feet of Clay
The conclusion of the first episode finds the forces of Gabrielle, Udo, Ishani and Xena colliding as they each try to decide how to operate regarding the imminent threat of The Beast. Gabrielle learns various truths about herself, an a crucial one about Xena. Chapter 5: Muscle Memory The man with the beads in his… Continue reading Episode 1: “Maybe, Maybe Not” | Chapter 5: Muscle Memory
Xena and Gabrielle find that their story has become legendary. As Udo attempts to explain his journey, Xena collapses from her injuries, and Gabrielle discovers a newfound power. Chapter 4: Down to the Bone Strange. Xena thought about that word. Strange. Then she did the thing where you say a word repeatedly at varying speeds.… Continue reading Episode 1: “Maybe, Maybe Not” | Chapter 4: Down to the Bone
This pivotal chapter finds Xena and Gabrielle finally meeting again—only to discover that love, even known and true, cannot always win. More information is given regarding The Beast, and regarding the depth of Gabrielle’s journey during the past twenty years. The fortune of Xena prior to her resurrection is revealed. Xena refuses to admit she… Continue reading Episode 1: “Maybe, Maybe Not” | Chapter 3: Mǔqīn
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