LightningandShadows
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Cheerleader Violet Sorrengail is having the worst day, all thanks to the piece of paper weighing her down. She'd like a quiet night in her apartment, but luck is not on her side—there's a home game tonight.
College football punter Xaden Riorson is pumped up and ready for the night! The excitement, the nerves are all combining in a perfect storm to make tonight the best game ever! Best of all, if they win, they'll finally make the playoffs.
A freak incident will combine their lives and meld their souls in ways neither of them expect.
This is a Modern Soulmate AU written for the Word Scramble Challenge. -
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Her first day on the job as a park ranger-in-training, Violet Sorrengail finds herself in the middle seat in the back of a pickup heading to a dragon egg emergency. She's finally starting her dream job, if the driver of the truck doesn't actually harm them by driving at neck breaking speeds. Who is this reckless driver? It just so happens to be none other than Ranger and Wingleader Xaden Riorson, and he just so happens to make Violet's body feel all kinds of things...
A modern, National Park AU set within the Empyrean universe.
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- Part 1 of Rider and Flyer National Parks
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Violet is trying to study for an upcoming history test, but a terrible migraine is making the words swim on the page. When Xaden finds out, he stomps his way up to their room and practically orders her to sleep.
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Garrick wakes to find that his wife has come down with something, and he vows to take care of her until she's feeling better...even if she doesn't want him to.
Series
- Part 8 of Our Little Farmstead
- Language:
- English
- Words:
- 1,136
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 14
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- 242
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A collection of drabbles. Most will likely be Xaden/Violet, but who knows? Maybe others will make an appearance, too!
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Rider and Flyer National Parks by LightningandShadows
Fandom The Empyrean - Rebecca Yarros
09 Feb 2026
- Words:
- 3,256
- Works:
- 1
- Bookmarks:
- 1
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This series follows married!Garrick/Imogen as they create a little farmstead life for themselves. Contained within the post-canon world of The Lost One Has Returned Home but can be read separately as well.
- Words:
- 6,436
- Works:
- 8
- Bookmarks:
- 1
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The Lost One Has Returned Home by LightningandShadows
Fandom The Empyrean - Rebecca Yarros
03 Jul 2025
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Post-Canon series in which our dearly beloved Liam returns to us and lives a full and exciting life. Will cross over into a lot of other stories/series, but this one will mostly revolve around Liam.
- Words:
- 14,609
- Works:
- 2
- Bookmarks:
- 1
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Disabilities and Dragons and Chaos by KamenRiderLynx
Fandom The Empyrean - Rebecca Yarros
14 Feb 2026
- Words:
- 71,612
- Works:
- 5
- Bookmarks:
- 35
Bookmarked by LightningandShadows
20 Jan 2026
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Wipe Your Tears Away by SailorChibi
Fandoms: The Avengers (Marvel Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe, Iron Man (Movies), Captain America (Movies)
19 Oct 2018
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Steve likes taking care of his team. It gives him focus in a confusing new world. But one member of the team never learned that it's okay to be taken care of. Until the night Tony gets a concussion, and his deepest secret - that, when he's absolutely sure he's alone, he likes to role play being a toddler - comes out into the open and affords Steve the perfect opportunity.
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- Words:
- 113,028
- Works:
- 7
- Bookmarks:
- 92
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Babysitting Tony by SailorChibi
Fandom Captain America (Movies), Iron Man (Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Avengers (Marvel Movies)
02 Mar 2018
- Words:
- 67,786
- Works:
- 5
- Bookmarks:
- 641
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finding our way back by brambleberet
Fandom Captain America (Movies), Captain America - All Media Types, Marvel Cinematic Universe
25 Dec 2024
- Words:
- 63,851
- Works:
- 15
- Bookmarks:
- 35