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“Now then, I’m sure you’re wondering exactly what all this is about, hmm?”
“Well... y-yes?”
Bouchard held a brass key up and turned to Martin with a glint in his eye.
“Do you believe in fairytales, Mr. Blackwood?”
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When Martin Blackwood, a lowly servant of the Magnus Estate, is suddenly promoted to assist 'Jon', an angry, acerbic fae that the head of the house holds captive, he knows his new job will lead to nothing but trouble.What he doesn’t know is that Jon’s type of trouble might be exactly what he needs.
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"I’ll get you some new [clothes]. Better ones." - Basira Hussain, TMA 122
Basira's idea of better clothes seemed to be clothes that Basira would wear.
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Originally published July 20th 2022
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"He has no conception of his body, lying on that gray hospital bed, perplexing the doctors. Heart unbeating, lungs unmoving, but mind and nerves alive and firing wildly: everything but brain-dead." - Elias Bouchard, TMA 120
POV ur a nurse and ur new patient is a medical mystery
~Originally published May 2nd 2022
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“Right, okay. Anyway, I’ll go find him. I could really do with the walk. Do you want to go ahead, and grab the booth?” - Melanie King, TMA 106
Melanie never makes it to the pub.
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Originally published October 26th 2021
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Directly after the events of 092, Jon needs help.
For the first time in a long time, he gets it.
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Originally published July 22nd 2021
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"I… know I have often seemed dismissive of your concerns before, and in fact I was getting ready to raise the issue of Martin’s continuing to live in the Institute’s basement, especially as I believe he’s been stealing fire extinguishers." - Elias Bouchard, TMA 040
In which Elias' managerial advice on the archive's current... situation is summarily rejected.
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Originally published April 22nd 2021
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"They died, separately, nearly twenty years ago. Cycling accident and some kind of heart thing. No connection to the Magnus Institute. As far as I can tell they never even met."
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Twenty years ago, Jonathan Sims quits smoking.Twenty years ago, Martin Blackwood’s mother survives her second stroke.
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“What... is this?”
“Never seen a pine tree before, boss?”
Jon’s mild frown morphed into a fierce glower as he turned from the waist-high decoration to Tim.
“You know what I mean.”
~~Two Contrasting Christmases in the Archives; snapshots of season 1 and 2
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Jon only noticed the scar in the hotel room.
They had awoken Somewhere Else, battered, bloody and bruised, and decided to not fight until they had had a hot shower and a good night’s sleep.
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For JonMartin Week 2023!
Prompt for Day 1: Scars
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Auxiliary (adj.): Providing Supplementary Information and Context
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A collection of episodic oneshots written over the course of a full relisten of The Magnus
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After a painful break-up, Jon and Martin try to be friends.
It goes about as well as expected.
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Inspired by nat-20s' post!
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It is 3 o’clock in the morning and Martin can hear Jon pacing in the kitchen.
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Somewhere Else, One Year Later.
A Tribute to the 1st Anniversary since the end of The Magnus Archives.
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Throughout her many years of service, Gertrude had fostered a habit of never attending the Institute Christmas party.
There were always far better uses of her time, and the idea of socialising with ignorant co-workers didn’t hold any particular appeal for her.
As she stepped into the grand library space where the event was already in full swing, it was gratifying to see she had the right of it.
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One-shot for TMA Appreciation Week! Day 1 Prompt: Pre-Canon -
I Believe (I Believe) In Possibility by RedScribbler
Fandoms: The Magnus Archives (Podcast)
13 Feb 2022
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Somewhere Else, February 14th is still Valentine’s Day.
Martin gets flowers, Jon gets a headache.
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By the time they got to the safehouse, they had been on the road for nearly ten hours and the sight of the tiny, quaint old cottage in the middle of nowhere was a blessed relief.
“Huh.”
“Not what you were expecting?” Jon asked, unbuckling his seat belt.
Martin shook his head.
“When you said it was Daisy’s, I thought it would be something a bit more The Hills Have Eyes.”
He stepped out of the car and reached up to the sky to stretch his back out. When he turned, Jon was staring at him from the other side of the car, nonplussed.
“It’s a horror film.”
“Ah,” Jon pushed his glasses up his nose, “Right…”
~The Scottish Safehouse, from beginning to end.
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"Martin? Have you seen my jumper?"
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As an old memento brings back bad memories and worse thoughts, Martin is reminded that some monsters have to be fought from the inside.For TMA Body Positivity Day 2021!
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Four women, after the end of the world.
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So… are we going to talk about it, or…?ARCHIVIST
When we get back to London. I don’t – I think we all need some time to think.
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“I do not like this.”
“Yes. You’ve said.”
“Well. I’m saying it again. For the record.”
“What record?”
Martin glared down at where Jon sat, stretching out his injured leg.
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After leaving Basira behind, Jon and Martin talk. Set just after "Accomplice".
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Trevor Herbert is trying to hunt something again.
Basira bites back her annoyance and follows in his wake.
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Basira's hunt, in situ.