fics by Erin Ptah

Series: Fake News; Hodgmanverse; various crossover shoutouts
Rating: Through R
Disclaimer/Warnings: See individual chapters
Characters: Jon/"Stephen", past "Stephen"/O'Reilly; Larry/John Oliver; Olivia/Kristen; ensemble cast

Tales from a magical mystical medieval AU, full of gratuitous glowing gemstones and golden glasses. If you have a thing for rich and detailed original worldbuilding, this may not be the 'verse for you. If you're in the mood for soulbonds, unicorns, and a whole lot of magic jewels, you've come to the right place.

♘ Castle Down

TDS meets slavefic meets Princess Gwenivere and the Jewel Riders, with just a dash of mole-men.
☯ Chapter 1
☯ Chapter 2
☯ Chapter 3
☯ Chapter 4
☯ Chapter 5
☯ Chapter 6
☯ Illustrations

♘ Castle Walls

The love story of a foreign princess and a fire mage, featuring kidnappers, wizardry, and scanlators.
☯ Chapter 1
☯ Chapter 2
☯ Chapter 3
☯ Chapter 4
☯ Chapter 5
☯ Chapter 6
☯ Chapter 7
☯ Chapter 8
☯ Illustrations

♘ Castle Crossing

A one-shot crossover with the canon TDS/TCR world. Just for fun, not part of the continuity.

♘ Castles In The Sand

As per fantasy convention, it's time for our heroes to hire a ship and set sail for the End of the World.
☯ Chapter 1
☯ Chapter 2
☯ Chapter 3
☯ Chapter 4
☯ Chapter 5
☯ Chapter 6
☯ Chapter 7
☯ Chapter 8
☯ Chapter 9
☯ Chapter 10
☯ Epilogue
☯ Illustrations I
☯ Illustrations II
Beta'd by the endlessly helpful queenfanfiction.
Fills a square on my hc_bingo card.

♘ Stone By Stone

A one-shot that flashes back to Stephen's life in Vulpis. Also, a 30 Rock crossover. Just because.

♘ Extras

☯ Castle Chibis (art)
☯ Turrets & Moats (soundtrack)
☯ Battered Rose (non-canon alternate ending to Castles In The Sand)