Love beyond the bones
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This is literally a gears ficlet involving a rooster and a bad joke that wouldn't let me go until I wrote it down.
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- Part 1 of Love beyond the bones
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I Was Made For Lovin' You by ukenceto for SugarRayRocket
Fandoms: Gears of War (Video Games)
15 Aug 2020
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A classic trope: that straight razor scene, or Marcus gets hurt and Baird's willing to help him out with something mundane, suddenly turned anything but...
(set some months after the events of GOW1)
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- Part 2 of Love beyond the bones
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Stranded in the middle of nowhere, Marcus remembers.
Set sometime before GOW2
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- Part 3 of Love beyond the bones
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Set post-Jacinto's fall (GOW2) but before the events of GOW3.
Baird struggles to get used to living aboard the Sovereign; confronts Marcus after one of his nightmares.Series
- Part 4 of Love beyond the bones
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Marcus gets injured during a mission, but Baird's there to help him out... when he sees something he wasn't supposed to, and things take on a different turn.
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Indirect sequel to 'Looking for the summer'
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- Part 5 of Love beyond the bones
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In the aftermath of Azura's battle, Damon Baird takes a moment to reflect on the world they have left. And more importantly, the people still in it.
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- Part 6 of Love beyond the bones
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The world is saved, but the COG's fallen appart - and so has their well-kept secret.
But the Gorasni have a long memory, and despite the wrong time and place, it's all about Marcus having the right people by his side when he needs them the most.
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- Part 7 of Love beyond the bones
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You're everything that feels like home to me, yeah
Under your scars, I could live inside you time after time
If you'd only let me live inside of mine***
Set a few years after Gears 3
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- Part 8 of Love beyond the bones
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Day... I don't know which, of quarantine. Time to write about Marcus making soup.
More serious than this summary implies though.Series
- Part 9 of Love beyond the bones
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A glimpse at a life that could have been.
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- Part 10 of Love beyond the bones
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Life seems to be going well, between the city and the grounds of the estate; but Baird finds himself dealing with everything one wouldn't expect on a spring day just like so many others.
Can he and Marcus face the way the world changes together, or are some struggles a burden he can only carry alone?
//Set about nine years after the events of GOW 3.\\
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- Part 11 of Love beyond the bones
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What happened after Settlement 2; JD and Del's visit to Marcus before going Outsider.
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- Part 12 of Love beyond the bones
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A glimpse at Marcus' life just before JD, Del and Kait reach him in Gears 4.
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- Part 13 of Love beyond the bones
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The Swarm had not just threatened his world, it had nearly taken his father away forever. JD isn't going to let the same happen to the rest of his family.
(Alternatively: JD being handy with a knife is probably genetic (◡‿◡✿)ノ)
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- Part 14 of Love beyond the bones
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Some of Del's thoughts throughout the evens of the fourth game.
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- Part 15 of Love beyond the bones
- Language:
- English
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- Chapters:
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- Kudos:
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Fahz and Marcus having a late night conversation during JD's coma after the Hammer of Dawn incident.
Could be considered a branch of fate/somewhat different storyline set before Lost in the Ozone.
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- Part 16 of Love beyond the bones
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Still shaken up from the Hammer of Dawn incident, JD tries to get himself back on track.
A late night meeting with Fahz turns from a brawl to something else entirely.This is a chapter of my longer fic, "Lost in the Ozone" that I decided to post separately as it can read as stand-alone.
Set in the missing time slot in Gears 5, and explores the beginning of JD and Fahz's relationship.
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- Part 17 of Love beyond the bones
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Fahz finds out that JD has a curious reaction to his words one day. Cue to him making good use of that knowledge.
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- Part 18 of Love beyond the bones
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Fahz and JD have a slow day in, and some much overdue conversation.
Set shortly before the Vasgar mission.
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- Part 19 of Love beyond the bones
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A sandstorm prevents Baird from flying back to New Ephyra with the targeting beacon.
But it also gives him and JD a chance to finally sit down and talk about what happened.
(Canon divergence/missing scene set in Vasgar )
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- Part 20 of Love beyond the bones