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Some people (Brynden and the Children of the Forest) have an idea about how to help them go home.
This isn't going to become some multi-crossover with the team jumping into other universes. The ending is already set (I don't start stories without having the ending in mind).
Next to making money, of course. And sinking slavers (unless that gets into the way of making money).
They want to go home, they jsut need to find the way home. And yes, Jon could be challenged as well, though he often stays in the inn.
RWBY: We cna give a demonstration if you want us to...
...course - should be expelled from whatever academy made the mistake of accepting them.'
A Treatise On The Ruby Order, by Maester Kennet Bracken
*****
The House of Black and White, Braavos, 299 AC
"...and then they went to the Sealord's Palace."
The kindly man listened. The four girls...
...When she smashed through the palace gates, the majority of the remaining guards broke. What rest remained willing to fight was quickly dispatched.
*****
San Diego, United States of America, Earth, January 26th, 2002
Samantha Carter took a deep breath as she approached the house in front of...
Yeah. Some famous battles, even as relatively recent as early 14th century, are really hard to find good sources about, such as the Battle of Morgarten.
Ruby would be the first choice, Weiss second, since she's "obviously of Valyrian descent" and the most "aristocratic". Yang probably third...
...already covered the fact that the Ruby Order did not dress in any scandalous manner.’
A Treatise On The Ruby Order, by Maester Kennet Bracken
*****
Sealord’s Palace, Purple Harbor, Braavos, 299 AC
Ferrego Antaryon would be lying if he claimed he had not sought the office of Sealord of...
Threadmarks: Chapter 219: The Delmak Mission Part 5
...the beam would reach Alliance ships, or even Netu, but then it cut out.
"You cannot win. Your gods have failed. Surrender to my forces or die."
*****
Catra couldn't help shivering a little at Adora's pronouncement. That was the woman she loved - strong, firm and unyielding. Whether the...
A lot of people are projecting their own faults and goals on others like that.
Yeah, people trying to make sense of an OCP is part of a crossover's appeal. Her,e I'm aiming more for the cultural "alienness" than the "power" part.
The Crab bucket mentality is, sadly, very common.
Kennet...
...to Westeros. Unfortunately, the knowledge of those techniques was lost to history.'
A Treatise On The Ruby Order, by Maester Kennet Bracken
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Dragonstone, Westeros, 299 AC
Standing on the deck of the Valyrian, Salladhor Saan studied the island ahead through his Myrish eye as the...
Threadmarks: Chapter 218: The Delmak Mission Part 4
...one of Melog’s illusions stood in front of the screen as they called up the commander of the Defence fleet to order his forces to redeploy.
*****
“...and cover this hole in our defence!”
“Yes, my lord! At once, my lord!”
When the call to the commander of Sokar’s defence fleet ended, and...
...of the Night's Watch mistaking snow and ice clinging to a beast's fur for armour.'
A Treatise On The Ruby Order, by Maester Kennet Bracken
*****
Dragonstone, Westeros, 298 AC
"So, we caught you. You tried everything you could think of, and it didn't work. You can't kill us."
Ser Jon...
Threadmarks: Chapter 217: The Delmak Mission Part 3
...personally check what was happening in his palace. And hope he arrived soon enough so they could take him out before Apophis launched his attack.
*****
As Jack O'Neill approached the junction ahead, he checked on his HUD if any enemies were nearby. The area was clear, but he took a peek...
...the documented jovial relationships between the Order and the Red Priestess Melisandre.’
A Treatise On The Ruby Order, by Maester Kennet Bracken
*****
Dragonstone, Westeros, 298 AC
A man looked at the ship. She was riding low in the water. Lower than the ship a man had taken to the...
Threadmarks: Chapter 216: The Delmak Mission Part 2
...past the kitchen staff and guard without stumbling into or brushing against anyone.
Things were going a bit too well for Jack's gut feeling.
*****
They were inside the palace. Step one of the plan, complete. That left… steps two to six. Or seven. Unless something went wrong, and it all...
Well, on one hand, there's "cool motive, still murder". On the other hand, the law isn't a suicide pact. So, it's not exactly an easy or clear decision. But for RWBY, it's about upholding the rules since, in their view, and quite correctly, Westeros goes by "the King/the Lord is the law", and...
...itself had already moved past him, as the notes left by his own surviving son show.’
A Treatise On The Ruby Order, by Maester Kennet Bracken
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The Red Keep, King’s Landing, Crownlands, Westeros, 298 AC
“Do you understand what I am asking of you?”
“I am to carry Lady Ruby and her...
Threadmarks: Chapter 215: The Delmak Mission Part 1
...close to effectively guide the probes.”
Which meant hiding in the likely mined buildings.
Adora nodded. It seemed to be the best bet they had.
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Delmak Orbit, Delmak System, Sokar's Realm, January 11th, 2002 (Earth Time)
“Alright, we’ve got our cover. Following the Al’kesh down...
Well, Tyrion can now prove everyone wrong and save his family (and himself)!
Tywin's greatest weakness was his pride. He could never let any slight, no matter how small, go. And he couldn't admit having made a mistake, either, imho.
Drowning, or other ways.