Advent Calendar for Lands of Magic

[catko]

Posting a little something magical and creative here for every day of the month.

GRAPHICS
» ICONS- 5 points each
» ANIMATED ICONS- 10 points each
» MEDIUM GRAPHICS (101px wide-300px wide)- 10 points each
» SIG TAGS (for other members, no points for tags for yourself)- 15 points each
» LARGE GRAPHICS (301px wide and larger)- 15 points each
» WALLPAPERS (600x800px and larger)- 20 points each
» PICSPAMS-2 points for each edited image included

WRITING
» FICTION- 1 point per 10 words
» DRABBLES THAT ARE EXACTLY 100 WORDS- 15 points
» TRADITIONAL POETRY- 5 points per line, up to 50 points (10 lines)
» HAIKU- 5 points each
» ACROSTIC- 2 points per line, up to 50 points (25 lines)
» META/ESSAYS- 1 point per 10 words

MISC.
» FANMIXES- 3 points per song, plus applicable graphics points for covers (so, if a mix has 8 songs and two standard size (400x400px) covers, that will be worth 46 points)
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Day 3: 100 word drabble

[catko]

Continuing this crossover fic I've been working on for years; will mostly focus on the Buffy angle as that fits the fandoms for lands_of_magic...
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(At the crime scene) Giles gestured toward Willow, waving her forward. "Take out that infernal device and look this up," he muttered, as Willow reached for her mobile phone."Dearg-du. Celtic. Female."

"Dearg-du," muttered Willow as she scanned the small screen. "Dearg-Du, meaning 'red-blood sucker' in Irish...based on a myth of a beautiful woman with porcelain skin, held captive by her cruel husband, who liked to draw blood from her. Yuck." Willow grimaced and looked at the faces of those around her--Giles, Dawn, Xander, and John Watson, with Sherlock and Buffy still examining the old door, Sherlock sniffing noticeably.