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Shamelessly ripping off Vagrant

Let's sift through some ideas of mine that have been shelved or discarded. These are stories that had a bit more thought put into them than a lot of the scattered little nuggets I litter the Fanfic or Crossover Fanfic Idea Threads with. So they've come further and have a more coherent basis than a lot of my

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scattershot. Ironically, the first one is actually spun off from a pitch of Zalgo's

Premise

Reverse Kiritsugu and Kirei:

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I ran the title through an online title capitalization checker, and it came out looking like that. It feels wrong, as if everything should be capitalized or "If" should be lowercase to keep "off" company.

And that is not at all the point of this blog.

Some of you might have seen I finally have a story up and running after a lot of time hemming and hawing over one. I decided to suck it up, bite the bullet and do other things with my mouth to crank something ...

I'm constantly conceiving and discarding story seeds, which has been the subject of many a blog post. But I (like to) think I'm finally zeroing in on a few concrete ideas that, at first blush, weren't related at all. Then I began to think more and more about them and saw how easily they could be sewn together as episodes in a much greater narrative.

The common theme? Shirou winds up fighting vampires in most of them.

But let's start at the beginning.

I've ...

Oh god, it's finally happening. I've reached the age where I've stopped being able to enjoy things that I used to love. The age where cruel reality finally begins to crush my idealistic hopes and dreams under its mighty boot, where funny youtube videos make me sigh instead of laugh. 'Tis horrible indeed, when I'm reduced to watching Two Best Friends Let's Playing Metal Gear Rising for hours on end, occasionally sprinkling in some all too sparse Epic Rap Battles to spice things up.

Of ...

Oh boy.


This is going to be a rough one for me. I struggle to maintain neutrality on these character studies and analyze the characters involved less around how I personally feel about them, and more on how I feel they were used in canon and how I prefer to use them in my own stories. This is gonna be rough with the Lady Einzbern, since of the FSN cast, she is my favorite by a decent margin. I loves me some Ilya. Maintaining objectivity in the face of that is gonna be a bitch, ...