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Written for challenge #4b, 'in otherwordlies', over at allthingsfandom.
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title: koyaanisqatsi
fandom: z nation
prompt: Koyaanisqatsi
(n.) nature out of balance; a way of life so unbalanced that you need a new way
character(s): jodi | stormy, tobias campbell
word count: 150
rating: t
warnings: cannibalism
summary: her old world has ended a long time ago, but she is not so desperate as to try to fit into this new one.

title: dérive
fandom: z nation
prompt: Dérive
(n.) lit. "drift"; a spontaneous journey where the traveller leaves their life behind for a time to let the spirit of the landscape and architecture attract and move them.
character(s): cassandra
word count: 150
rating: g
warnings: implied abuse
summary: where do you go when you're not by his side? do you see the world, too? hopping from car – to boat – to train – on to whatever can get you where you're going.

cassandra just wants to get away for a bit, even if it leads to repercussions later.

title: altitudinarian
fandom: z nation
prompt: Altitudinarian
(adj.) aspiring to great heights; having lofty ambitions
character(s): 10k
word count: 150
rating: t
warnings: --
summary: the other zombies he encounters are mercilessly piked, marked off like a tally in his head, growing steadily larger as he heads towards his goal of ten thousand.

"Ten thousand? Well, it's good to know kids today still have some goals." - Alvin Murphy

title: scintilla
fandom: z nation
prompt: Scintilla
(n.) a tiny, brilliant flash or spark; a small thing; a barely-visible trace
character(s): simon cruller | citizen z
word count: 150
rating: g
warnings: --
summary:if everything worked as it was supposed to, simon wouldn't be stuck in the nsa's most forward listening post providing background music for the apocalypse under the pseudonym citizen z.

title: an innumerable amount
fandom: doctor who
prompt: Nubivagant
(adj.) moving among clouds
character(s): amelia pond, rory williams
word count: 350
rating: g
warnings: --
summary: as if someone will hear her across all those empty galaxies.

even with everyone doubting her, amelia still remembers the stars.

"if something can be remembered, it can come back." - 11