Prompt Challenge Seven: Making Enemies, Dark

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Welcome to the seventh prompt for Half a Moon 2020!

Today's prompts are:

Making Enemies

and

Dark

No prompts are required, they're just here to provide the challenge if you need one. You can post your works as a response to this post or separately to the community, just remember to tag your works appropriately.

Please remember any works using a canon female character are welcome: graphics, gifsets, meta, links, fics, graphics, art, and recs.

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Half a Moon Day 7: Dark/Making Enemies: Mythology and Fairytales

[fhionnuisce]

Mythology

Homecomings and Leavetakings (351 words) by roguefaerie
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Ancient Greek Religion & Lore
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Hades/Persephone (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
Characters: Persephone (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
Additional Tags: Ficlet, Trick or Treat: Treat, Trick or Treat 2019, Underworld, Weather, Nature, Nature Magic
Summary:

Persephone considers the home she has built, and the places that she walks.

Being Cassandra's (1052 words) by roguefaerie
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Original Work, Ancient Greek Religion & Lore
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Cassandra/Original Female Character
Characters: Cassandra (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Original Female Character(s)
Additional Tags: POV Outsider, Rain, Relationship Study, Codependency
Summary:

What good is a love if you don’t want to get lost in it, she wonders, and she knows she’ll never have a love like this again.

At Night (333 words) by ThebanSacredBand
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Ancient Greek Religion & Lore
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Cassandra (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
Summary:

Cassandra's world is her own at night

Predictability (430 words) by Missy
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Ancient Greek Religion & Lore
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Cassandra & Persephone (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
Characters: Cassandra (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore), Persephone (Ancient Greek Religion & Lore)
Additional Tags: First Meetings, Conversations, New Friendships, Making Friends, Trick or Treat: Treat, Hopeful Ending, Bittersweet, Prophecy
Summary:

Cassandra's prophecies are destined never to be believed, a fact that has come to bother her only slightly as time has gone on.

When a mysterious woman in a sky-blue cloak arrives to ask for advice, she's surprised when her words don't fall on deaf ears.

Fairytales

From Multifandom Drabble this year:

A Tale of Three Princesses (303 words) by roguefaerie
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Fairy Tales & Related Fandoms, Den lille Havfrue | The Little Mermaid - Hans Christian Andersen
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: The Little Mermaid/Princess (Fairytales)
Characters: Den lille Havfrue | The Little Mermaid, Princess (Fairy Tales), Prinsesse | Princess (Den lille Havfrue | The Little Mermaid)
Additional Tags: Implied Femslash, Water, Ocean, Dark, Inspired by the original, Rejection, Femslash, Power Dynamics, Physical Disability, Power Imbalance, Everyone Is Gay, Drabble Sequence
Series: Part 7 of Queer and Trans Faerie Tales and Other Writings: Expressions
Summary:

The Little Mermaid chooses to walk upon the land.

Cold (100 words) by roguefaerie
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Fairy Tales & Related Fandoms, La Barbe bleue | Bluebeard - Charles Perrault
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: La Barbe bleue | Bluebeard/La dernière femme de la Barbe bleue | Bluebeard's Last Wife, Bluebeard's Last Wife/Original Female Character (implied)
Characters: La Barbe bleue | Bluebeard, La dernière femme de la Barbe bleue | Bluebeard's Last Wife
Additional Tags: Widowed, Femslash, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Bisexuality, References to Illness, Older Adults, Dark
Series: Part 8 of Queer and Trans Faerie Tales and Other Writings: Expressions
Summary:

This is not Bluebeard's last wife's first marriage.

Bonus Fairytale in case you would like it. A bit gender bender-y but focus is on an adventuring queen:

Journeying by the Stars (3541 words) by roguefaerie
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: The Lute Player (Fairy Tale), Fairy Tales & Related Fandoms
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: The Queen | The Lute Player/The King, The Queen | The Lute Player/The King of Umbria (UST)
Characters: The Queen | The Lute Player, The King, The King of Umbria, Background & Cameo Characters
Additional Tags: Gender Roles, Setting Changes, One-Sided Attraction, Genderbending, Gender Related, Dedication
Series: Part 6 of Queer and Trans Faerie Tales and Other Writings: Expressions
Summary:

The queen was a just and beloved ruler. But when she married, her king quickly tried to prove himself. He was no sooner taken captive in what were now enemy lands, and Queen Saoirse feels compelled to go on a journey to save King Niall.

Halfamoon Day 7: Dark

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Fandom: Hey Arnold!
Title/Link: Hide in Plain Sight
prompt: dark (table 2, day 7)
Character(s): Phoebe, Helga, Gerald, Arnold

Summary: Only Phoebe knew who was really buried in the grave beneath the headstone marked with Helga's name. Also fills my wildcard square on my ladiesbingo card, prompt: mistaken identity.

Content Notes: death, offscreen murder, offscreen violence, depression.