The Cultists' Cycle
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A chance encounter with the Mullenkamp cult offers Hardin an opportunity to rebuild his shattered life - but only by fire can a man be reforged.
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- Part 1 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 106,013
- Chapters:
- 16/16
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- 1
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A poststory for Burning Bridges, PWPish. Despite having made his decision, Hardin still needs some time before he can entirely come to terms with what he's chosen. Sydney, however, provides good incentive.
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- Part 2 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 4,253
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- 1/1
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- 46
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The body is but a vessel for the soul, yet if the vessel is broken? In the process of becoming more intimate with Sydney, Hardin makes a disturbing discovery.
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- Part 3 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 3,702
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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Hardin finally learns, with Sydney's help, how to accept certain things he has been uncomfortable with - including a physical relationship between the two of them.
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- Part 4 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 6,622
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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Having already seen many things he thought only to be children's tales, Hardin decides to put another old tale to the test. They say the dead may speak in Leá Monde...
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- Part 5 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 1,885
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- 1/1
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Sydney is bored and playful. Hardin is trying to read, and not nearly as submissive as Sydney had thought.
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- Part 6 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 5,412
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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Hardin is none too pleased about the effects of Sydney's hands on his back when he's on top. Fortunately, he has an idea of how to prevent it.
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- Part 7 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 3,473
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- 1/1
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Yet another horrific prophecy for Sydney prompts both comfort and an unorthodox suggestion from Hardin.
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- Part 8 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 5,464
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 53
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Hardin returns, with Sydney, to a place he never wanted to see again, so that he might make what amends he can.
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- Part 9 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 3,795
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 1
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- 71
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There are certain words that Hardin is not allowed to say to Sydney. But then, there are other languages he might make use of.
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- Part 10 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 926
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- 1/1
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During a visit to Duke Bardorba's manor, Sydney makes an unusual request of Hardin, leading to a quite curious performance.
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- Part 11 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 3,025
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 56
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Both Hardin and Sydney have been known to watch the other, when they cannot sleep themselves.
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- Part 12 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 1,485
- Chapters:
- 2/2
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When Sydney takes him by surprise, Hardin can't be sure whether he's awake or still dreaming.
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- Part 13 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 4,490
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- 1/1
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A collection of first-person vignettes from Sydney and Hardin - observations of moments in their unusual lives together.
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- Part 14 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 11,194
- Chapters:
- 31/31
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- 34
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Sydney has a particularly bad night. Hardin stays, though he may regret it.
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- Part 15 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 3,392
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 88
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As time grows short and tensions grow high, Sydney and Hardin are beginning to fall apart. A new ally by the name of Rosencrantz is not helping matters.
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- Part 16 of The Cultists' Cycle
- Words:
- 43,581
- Chapters:
- 10/12
- Kudos:
- 1
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- 160
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Hardin thinks he deserves punishment. Sydney believes Hardin deserves a reward. There may be a way to reconcile these conflicting beliefs.
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- Part 17 of The Cultists' Cycle
- Words:
- 3,833
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 71
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Hardin had only heard the voices of the gods when they inhabited Sydney's body, until Sydney offered him a way to ask them directly - what do they want of him?
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- Part 18 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 2,609
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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When Hardin is faced with an unpleasant task, he cannot help but be reminded of how significant four years can be - how much things can change.
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- Part 19 of The Cultists' Cycle
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- 2,683
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- 1/1
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The tasks assigned to Hardin during the taking of Duke Bardorba's manor were unsettling, especially the matter of the Duke's young son - but he had no choice but to follow through.
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- Part 20 of The Cultists' Cycle
- Words:
- 8,321
- Chapters:
- 1/1
- Kudos:
- 1
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- 77
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After the events at Lea Monde, Ashley is left with several unpleasant responsibilities - including Sydney, seriously wounded.
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- Part 21 of The Cultists' Cycle
- Words:
- 11,552
- Chapters:
- 1/1
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- 138
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Ending AU. What might have happened if one character who did not survive the game's ending did survive after all? He might have decided that another should also survive, whether he wanted to or not.
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- Part 22 of The Cultists' Cycle
- Words:
- 27,159
- Chapters:
- 9/9
- Kudos:
- 4
- Hits:
- 77