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Title: the second-oldest profession
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 191 words
Prompt: 3 Sentence Ficathon: Avatar: TLA, Sokka/Alwaysagirl!Zuko, they both always wanted a big family
Pairing: Sokka/Zuko established
Other: AU as per prompt.

Excerpt: In the dining room, Zuko heard Sokka's giggle, and then the accompanying amusement of the children, and she'd long since learned that usually that was a dangerous sign, so she hurried a little into the room.

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Title: something to happen or to hatch
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 84 words
Prompt: 3 Sentence Ficathon: Avatar: TLA, Sokka/alwaysagirl!Zuko, unplanned pregnancy
Pairing: Sokka/Zuko established
Other: AU as per prompt.

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Title: character is largely caught
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 117 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar: TLA, Alwaysagirl!Zuko/Sokka, parenthood
Pairing: Zuko/Sokka
Other: AU as per prompt.

Excerpt: "Relax," Sokka said, his hand warm on Zuko's belly, even though there was barely enough rise there for him to find the right place to rest it.

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Title: one the dancer
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 821 words
Prompt: Ty Lee, meet the parents / family! for [tumblr.com profile] divineshark.
Pairing: Ty Lee/Suki
Other: Also at Tumblr.

Excerpt: Ty Lee laughed, but not happily. “I fell out of that tree so many times that Ty Ming said we should put pillows underneath,” she said, pointing out a crooked trunk that hung over the dusty road. “I’m really back.” She sighed, and then Suki saw her shoulders straighten.

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Title: you're aces for coming along
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender/Hunger Games
Length: 859 words
Prompt: fandom_stocking for [personal profile] ungoliant
Pairing: Zuko gen
Other: Fusion fic, ATLA characters in the HG universe. HG-typical violence.

Excerpt: Of course, Zuko would have been expected to put in an appearance regardless, assuming he was alive, being his father's son. The fact that he was also a victor was almost a minor detail, except that he thought about it every day and his scar still hurt, all these years later. He could never stop thinking about it, never.

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Title: nothing to do and all day to do it in
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 707 words
Prompt: fandom_stocking for [personal profile] ranalore
Pairing: Toph/Zuko/Mai
Other: Soft R for sexual activity.

Excerpt: "See, I knew you could relax," Toph said. Her feet were pressed up against his shoulderblades and she was massaging them a little with her toes, which was surprisingly comfortable. For him, anyway. She had her back against the headboard and seemed to enjoying that as well. Zuko did not mention that she had in fact said the exact opposite only earlier this week. It felt like a lifetime ago.

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Title: as simple and as difficult as that
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 582 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar: TLA, alwaysagirl!Zuko/Sokka, "You want me to marry you?!"
Pairing: Zuko/Sokka
Other: AU per the prompt.

Excerpt: Sokka looked taken aback. He pulled at the neck of his shirt. "That's what that means," he said, pointing at the necklace. "I mean, I know I'm not great with carving or anything, but that's totally what that means. The necklace. It's a betrothal one, like the one Katara wears? You've seen it?"

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Title: waiting for a wandering poem
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 594 words
Prompt:comment_fic: Avatar TLA. Sokka (and/or Katara). The first time they see the forest
Pairing: Sokka gen
Other: n/a

Excerpt: Katara says, "How long do you think it took for all these trees to grow?" There's wonder in her eyes. Aang has gotten her positively starry-eyed and he's not sure how to feel about it. He agreed to come with them, but he's not sure what they can really do against the Fire Nation, even with the Avatar. But she has always been the optimistic one.

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Title: you say sorry just for show
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 297 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Sokka/Zuko + Katara + Azula, awkward family dinner
Pairing: Sokka/Zuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: Family dinner, right. Sure. The future Firelord was dating her annoying brother, and the idea guy thought that a family dinner would make everyone okay with this and happy.

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Title: I'm lightning on my feet
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 335 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Aang/Toph, "seemed like a good idea at the time"
Pairing: Aang/Toph, Aang/Katara
Other: n/a

Excerpt: Toph kissed Aang the first time because it seemed like a good idea. He was stressed, working too hard, and not spending any time on himself. She knew that kissing always made her feel better about the way her life was going.

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Title: say you'll see me again even if it's just pretend
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 401 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar, Ta Min, when people talk about the Avatar, she still thinks of her husband
Pairing: Ta Min/Roku
Other: Set pre-canon.

Excerpt: An old friend, a woman who is related to the Fire Lord in some way, although Ta Min can't remember how, mentions it over tea. "I've heard that they've found the Avatar," she says casually.

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Title: big enough so you can't hit me
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 475 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: AtLA, Toph & or /Azula, a life-changing field trip with a member of the Fire Nation royal family
Pairing: Toph and Azula gen
Other: Set post-canon.

Excerpt: "Is this life-changing for you?" Azula asks, and Toph can't tell if she's kidding. She hates that about Azula -- Azula is always keeping her on her toes. There is nothing predictable about her, and her body lies all the time.

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Title: her very frowns are fairer far
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 484 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Mai/Zuko, "why do you keep running for the door? do you think my arms are broken?"
Pairing: Mai/Zuko
Other: n/a

Excerpt: Mai's mother was always telling her that she was a delicate little flower, but Mai was pretty sure that just because she'd grown breasts, it didn't mean she couldn't open her own doors. Zuko seemed to be measuring out all of his words, not that he'd gotten any better at choosing them, and their friendship had become, quite frankly, dull.

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Title: had me fighting for air
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 532 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Suki/Azula, When the beautiful captured spy offers me sexual favors, they are only a trick to kill me and escape; I will decline.
Pairing: Suki/Azula
Other: Uh, let's just pretend they're all at least 16, idk how old Suki was supposed to be. PG-ish for sexual themes.

Excerpt: The night before the Kyoshi girls are scheduled to be removed to the Boiling Rock, Azula dresses them up in red and makes them serve at dinner. Ty Lee laughs uneasily and Mai says that this is a terrible idea, but Azula ignores them both.

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Title: echoes from the life behind
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender/Legend of Korra
Length: 396 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: A:TLA, Katara, a new generation of waterbenders
Pairing: Katara gen with implied Katara/Aang
Other: Set post ATLA, pre Korra.

Excerpt: Katara collected the kids and they walked down to the beach, where she could put her feet in the water and read the letter again. That always made her feel closer to home, knowing that she was touching the same water that eventually wound its way south.

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Title: we who are left
Fandom: Legend of Korra
Length: 439 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: A:TLA, any, What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
Pairing: Toph gen
Other: Themes of war.

Excerpt: "Mom?" Lin said over dinner, in that careful tone of voice that meant she was about to ask for something, "you don't ever talk about the war."

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Title: alas for those that never sing
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 354 words
Prompt: fic_promptly: A:TLA, Monk Gyatso, last stand
Pairing: Gyatso gen
Other: Themes of genocide and death.

Excerpt: A few monks are trying to organize a resistance and others have gone back to their cells to meditate and wait. There would be hours of arguments about the differing approaches, if there had been time for them, but all of them know that the time is precious.

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Title: after that we need some other excuse
Fandom: Legend of Korra
Length: 306 words
Prompt: Old Zuko and Toph for Katie's birthday.
Pairing: Zuko/Toph
Other: Set in some nebulous Korra AU, mid season 4.

Excerpt: "Who has invaded the territory of the MELON LORD?" Toph bellows, moments after he stepped onto a fairly sturdy branch.

"It's just me, Toph," Zuko says.


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Title: a nice way to start people
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 629 words
Prompt: Written as a [community profile] femslashex treat for [personal profile] scintilla10. She wanted Katara/Toph taking care of a baby.
Pairing: Katara/Toph established
Other: There are some Legend of Korra references in here. Also on AO3.

Excerpt: "Thank the badgermole you're back," Toph says in a scratchy voice, holding out the baby to Katara. Katara takes the baby carefully, putting her bag down. Lin smells like sour milk, and just a little like dirt.

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Title: all the broken hearts in the world still beat
Fandom: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Length: 520 words
Prompt: This was meant for a Christmas card for Veda and Katie two Christmases ago. Oops.
Pairing: Zuko and Toph gen
Other: AU in which Toph and Zuko are trapped in the crystal cavern instead of Katara and Zuko.

Excerpt: The crystals cast an eerie glow on Toph's face. She scowled at the wall, reaching around carefully in the dirt with her feet. Zuko had never seen someone at once so determined and angry. Excepting himself, he supposed. He scuffed his foot, wishing he felt more useful.

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