Chapters tagged deadman
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Deadman is a sly corpse! by gorel29
Chapter 2
The two consolette limousines closed their doors and immediately left the entrance to the Halls of Justice, the reporters surrounding the vehicles were mostly left ignored save to avoid hitting the cameramen moving aside to let them pass and head out into the traffic filled roads...
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Onboard the Hand of Hera… by gorel29
Chapter 4
The journey from Washington back to Themyscira was long and the ocean turbulent, through means beyond men’s understanding and the grace of the gods, the Amazonian vessel would make the trip to their hidden paradise in a matter of days. Stern and disciplined, the crew of the Hand...
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The next morning... by gorel29
Chapter 6
It was… Beautiful. Nothing like what her mother told her of this world. She heard stories. Stories of a blasted landscape pitted and scored. A warzone where women fought tooth and nail against their male oppressors. An eternal battle between what was just and what was cruel. Inst...
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No way out. by gorel29
Chapter 14
Dragging the vessel out of the water had taken time. When Diana had enough amazons with her, she had swum out to where the boat had capsized and tied a rope at its keel, tugging at it to make sure it was tight and unlikely to break off. Taking to the water’s surface, she waved t...
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Coffee talk by gorel29
Chapter 16
Making her way back from the landing pad and into the city square, Diana sighed to herself. Guards had come looking for her after the crisis regarding her invisible jet. Whoever was responsible for scuttling the aircraft had also done the same with the Amazonian fleet. The sails,...
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Pleasant dreams, sad memories... by gorel29
Chapter 20
This was a VERY different experience for Diana. Superman… Clark had managed to help her get a modest set of clothes that fit, along with matching shoes and a pair of non-prescription glasses to wear for a mock date out for the day. Nothing overly flashy, just a dark blue sweater...
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Bird Cage by gorel29
Chapter 39
The screech that called out from Ocypete’s fanged maw was echoed by the others who attacked from their perches, spreading their wings as they fell upon their former sisters in a fit of murderous rage. The amazons raised their shields to defend themselves, striking back against cl...
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The cost of kindness by gorel29
Chapter 40
The march back into the city was silent, somber. With the apprehension of the fallen Amazons who attacked the queen successful, their prisoners were led back into the city walls where hundreds of their sisters looked up in silent shame at what they had become away from prying eye...
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Steve by gorel29
Chapter 46
She had taken Clark’s advice to heart. For over a week Diana had made an identity for herself, bought a wardrobe, signed up for a job at the local museum, and practiced hundreds of times in front of the mirror and with her friends for what she was doing right now. Standing in fro...
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Epilogue by gorel29
Chapter 47
Several months later… Tugging down the hem of his dress uniform, Steve Trevor looked himself over at a mirror on the wall and checked his tie, making sure he looked presentable for the meeting. Finding an extra pair of hands fix his tie for him from behind then turn him around s...
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