The Flower Trying to Bloom In Snow

Characters: Ashe, Vayne
Contains: N/A
Wordcount: 987
Notes: Written for genprompt_bingo round 15, "Freestyle AU." In this case, the AU where Ashe does not escape the palace, and becomes a client queen to Archades.
Betas: None
Summary: She wears her crown not by her own will, but another's tolerance; still, within these limits, it is hers.

( Client Crown )

Characters: Ashe, Balthier (Ashe/Balthier)
Rating: PG
Contains: N/A
Wordcount: 1389
Notes: Written for genprompt_bingo for the prompt "corsets/costumes/dressing up"
Betas: N/A
Summary: Ashe and Balthier go undercover to trade spy games, and more, at Larsa's masquerade ball.

( The Event of the Season )

Characters: Ashe
Rating: G
Contains: Substantial spoilers
Wordcount: 586
Notes: Written for 2017 promptfest with seventhe, for the prompt "FF12: Anointed"
Betas: n/a
Summary: She had not envisioned her coronation thus.

( Coronation )

Characters: Al-Cid/Ashe/Balthier
Rating: NC-17
Contains: Spoilers, explicit sex, bondage (held down), established relationship, threesome
Wordcount: 5,411
Notes: I blame owlmoose for getting the ship in my head, but this seized my brain and would not let go.
Beta: seventhe, who also deserves rich thanks for working this out with me via iMessage on Friday.
Summary: Balthier and Al-Cid make a bet regarding Ashe and something about which she says she has never had quite enough; she is likely to find that it is best to be wise with one's wishes, for they might be granted.

( Given the Terms )

Characters/Pairings: Ashe/Vossler
Rating: G
Contains: Reference to canon character death
Wordcount: 598
Notes: Written for the Final Fantasy Kiss Battle meme.
Beta: None
Summary: Ashe is weary of the darkness that entraps her, and angry at Vossler for enforcing it.

( Away From the Light )

Characters: Ensemble, Ashe/Balthier
Rating: PG-13
Contains: Epic spoilers.
Wordcount: 8446
Notes: Written for thesunalsorises as part of the 2011 round of ff_exchange.
Beta: seventhe
Summary: AU: In which Ashe chooses differently atop Pharos, and the party reacts.

( In Tower on Distant Shore It Dreams )

Characters/Pairings: Balthier/Ashe
Rating: PG
Contains: Endgame spoilers
Notes: Written for pyrefly in the spring 2010 round of newgameplus.
Wordcount: 1747
Summary: She must admit that the sky pirate does not lack for clever ruses, but that does not make him any less irritating.
Beta: seventhe

( A Clever Ruse )

Pairing: Balthier/Ashe
Rating: G
Contains: Minor spoilers.
Notes: Takes place post-Shiva. Spawned because I started thinking about Balthier's motives for making that specific request--both the ones he admits to, and the ones he doesn't.
Wordcount: 679
Summary: Value isn't only in metal and gems.
Beta: seventhe and celeloriel

( Compensation )

Pairing: Balthier/Ashe
Rating: PG
Contains: Spoilers through Pharos
Notes: Written for the July 2008 round of InsaneJournal kinkfest.
Summary: It is no mere trinket he brings her, but something of great rarity.
Word Count: 2043
Beta: Beta-reading by seventhe and celeloriel

( Rubies )