screaming loud enough to turn back the wind

Title: The world shall burn
Fandom: Avengers movieverse/Highlander
Disclaimer: not my characters; title from Milton
Warnings: future!fic for Highlander; post-Avengers; primordial!Methos; very Loki friendly as he's my favorite
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 415
Point of view: third
Prompt: Any, any, "Life is pain, [Highness]. Anyone who says differently is selling something." (Westley in The Princess Bride)




( He finds the boy in a cage. )



Title: a good man
Fandom: Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: temporary character death; violence/bullying
Pairings: implied Bucky/Steve
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 435
Point of view: third
Prompt: Avengers, Steve Rogers, The noblest question in the world is What good may I do in it?


(  Jim Barnes was barely ten, but he was already gorgeous. )





Title: lightning strike
Fandom: Leverage/Greek mythology
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: minor language
Pairings: none
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 155
Point of view: third
Prompt: Leverage, Eliot, "It's a very particular type of [insert storm characteristic here. Lightning? Thunder?]"



(  Lightning flashes and Eliot flinches. )




Title: what you are in the dark
Fandom: Amazing Spider-Man (2012)/Avengers movieverse
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: future!fic; implied character death; dark; AUish
Pairings: Peter/Gwen
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 385
Point of view: third
Prompt: Author's choice, author's choice, I'll weep all night, with stars I'll fight / The fray shall well become me.



(  When he falls, it's hard. )




Title: on butterfly wings
Fandom: Kings
Disclaimer: not my characters
Warnings: spoilers for everything
Pairings: implied Jack/David
Rating: PG
Wordcount: 230
Point of view: third
Prompt: Kings, Jack Benjamin, once and future king

(  He dreams of being king; of course he does. )