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Stupid by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Project Hail Mary (2026), Project Hail Mary - Andy Weir
18 May 2026
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Rocky has called Grace stupid hundreds of times, but now that they're no longer in crisis mode, Rocky's beginning to suspect that stupid isn't the right word.
Or: words have connotations, and Grace needs to be a teacher outside of his usual subject.
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you got a hollow-point smile by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun Maximum (Manga), Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008)
19 Mar 2026
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POV: a dilf out of legend and his two intimidating assassin boyfriends see you across the bar and think you’re cute, wyd?
Or: Ilios is a young Independent fresh off the fleet to a posting on No Man’s Land. He goes out drinking and recognizes one of his fellow patrons. And maybe he stares a bit too long, sure, but he never expected to be invited over for a drink, much less invited into a great deal more.
It’s also possible that Vash the Stampede doesn’t know how sex works.
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- Part 9 of VWL OT3
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It's the first summer since Zeb and Kallus have retired to Lira San, and Kal is taken aback by how hot it gets. Except he seems to find it quite a bit hotter than Zeb does. Feverish, in fact. Zeb really ought to take him to the doctor...
Or: Desperately Horny Kallus Is Ungovernable
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Two years after Lira San goes public with its existence and declares that all living lasat may claim birthright citizenship, a stranger arrives at the welcome center where Zeb volunteers. He's a grizzled old vet of a lasat, distrusting of everyone and lost without a war to guide him... and he once worked with Saw Gerrera.
Zeb doesn't tell Alex about the newcomer, which turns out to be a terrible mistake.
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An AU re-take of The Honorable Ones. Longtime mercenary duo Kallus and Zeb assist the Ghost crew with a mission that goes wrong, leaving the two stranded on a freezing moon with a dire injury to deal with and predators prowling the darkness. In the course of escaping, Kallus explains how he came to leave the Empire - and Zeb finally says how he feels, which Kal might finally be ready to hear.
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- Part 3 of Cold Love
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The Cost of Our Desired Wrongs by ShastaFirecracker for sempaiko
Fandoms: Star Wars: Rebels
21 Jan 2025
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Zeb and Kallus have been working together busting slaving operations for almost a year, and the unspoken attraction that's been growing between them finally comes to a head during a blown operation in the underbelly of Coruscant. Hiding in the filthy ductwork of the undercity, they push each other's buttons a little too hard - and later, have to deal with the consequences.
Followup to 'Second Nature to Love You,' skipping ahead a year in the AU.
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- Part 2 of Cold Love
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Two years after the fall of Lasan, Zeb is barely functioning as a gladiator slave in the Haxion Brood's fighting pits. On auction day, a strange guard arrives to break Zeb out, whether Zeb wants it or not.
AU: What if Kallus defects on his own after Lasan, and upon hearing rumors that there is a surviving captain of the Honor Guard on Ordo Eris, sets out to rescue the one being in the galaxy he most deserves to be killed by.
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- Part 1 of Cold Love
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5+1: The first time each Spectre truly finds out that Kallus is just some guy, and sees a bit of themselves in him. Plus Zeb witnessing his family slowly turn the corner on deciding to file adoption papers for this full grown man.
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Alex and Zeb contemplate the fact that Jacen's about to turn eighteen, and reflect on where they were at that age.
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It’s too damn cold on Hoth, so Zeb and some pilots build a secret hot tub. Zeb drags Kallus out of work and on a date.
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Sian doesn't love all the training as a fledgling rebel, but Captains Orrelios and Kallus promise to entertain the recruits with a proper showdown if they'll just do their exercises without complaint.
Meanwhile, every other trainee instructor hates a public spar between the captains because they're guaranteed to get nothing else useful done that day.
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Ezra complains about Zeb's smell. Except this time, Kallus is around to hear it.
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In the crowded, chaotic belly of the Ghost, in the aftermath of Atollon, the only pilot with any medic training is ordered to triage an injured Imperial who appeared out of nowhere. Struggling with shell shock, Amina Desyk looks down her blaster sight at the enemy and considers her options.
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what will we use to fill the empty spaces by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008)
30 Jan 2024
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Vash's mouth runs away from him in bed. Unfortunately, Wolfwood tensing up in a bad way feels much the same as him tensing up in a good way.
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- Part 3 of Vashwood Anthology
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Vash wants to know more about Meryl's skill with a lariat. Meryl wants to know more about Vash's ability to slip her lassos like they're nothing. Half a bottle of tequila in, Vash asks, "Show ya mine if y'show me yours?"
Or, how Meryl starts a throuple using rope tricks, chocolate, and stubbornness.
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Wildflowers by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun Stampede (Anime 2023), Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008)
11 Dec 2023
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Sir Nicholas the Punisher has been charged with a mission: enter the Forgotten Woods, track and trap the Beast Lord who lives there, and return it, alive, to the cult of the God-Emperor. The land is dying of a mysterious blight, and only the support of a few unhealthy Plants is keeping the last scraps of humanity alive. According to the Emperor, only the sacrifice of the Beast Lord will renew the land and save everyone.
Nicholas is wholly unprepared for what, and who, he finds in the woods.
[A fantasy AU with inspiration broadly drawn from Princess Mononoke, The Green Knight, and The Last Unicorn. Written for the vashwoodbigbang]
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will you welcome your extinction by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008)
05 Nov 2023
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Vash is doing everything he can to be a good survivor, to heal himself and to help the new orphanage thrive. But a distress call reaches him from his sister-Plants - at least one of them seems to be trying to begin her last run, and no one knows why. Answering their call means returning to Octovern and facing down everything he'd like to forget, once and for all.
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- Part 8 of VWL OT3
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you're gonna be the one left standing by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008)
08 Oct 2023
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Vash has ideas about how to help Livio get away from his constant hypervigilance, a remnant of trauma that dogs him endlessly. After negotiating with Razlo about purposely allowing Livio to be rendered helpless, Vash finally takes up the dom mantle and leads Livio through a game he might hate... but which might be just the thing he needs.
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- Part 7 of VWL OT3
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Carrot & Stick by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008), Trigun Stampede (Anime 2023)
02 Jul 2023
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Vash and Wolfwood are in the smallest, shittiest sand steamer bunks that have ever existed, and their next-door neighbors are having obnoxiously loud sex. What they do next will shock you*.
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you stop the noise by ShastaFirecracker
Fandoms: Trigun (Anime & Manga 1995-2008), Trigun Stampede (Anime 2023)
12 Apr 2023
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“I want you to use me,” Vash had said. “Don’t kiss me. Don’t let me clean up. Don’t think about whether I come or not. Just - when you feel like it, as often as you want, all day. Just find me.”
Vash wants to be defiled, and Wolfwood and Livio are not above wanting to defile him.
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- Part 6 of VWL OT3