![]() "Don't listen to her, Willow," Giles warns. "And you know why? Because all of them are trapped here because of - you!" "You can't save them, you worthless scab!" Glorificus screeches. She looks back at Xander, smiles reassuringly, and he bolts, horrified, because her eyes are completely black and her face is covered with a web of thin black veins. Willow's voice sounds strange - low and thundering. "You will pay for your insolence, arrogant littlewitch!" she hisses. Willow shoots a beam and Glorificus staggers, engulfed in the vortex of magic energy. So how come I ain't happy? Am I really fond of that little nagging pinch of humanity in me?" I'm gonna rain down more slaughter, mayhem and bloodshed than you can even dream about. I've been waiting an eternity - almost twenty-five human years - to get back to my beloved Hell where I'm gonna rule again. You sparkled and stank of that filthy, degrading humanity that gets under my skin and devours me like a plague. "Shut up, half-breed! Back in my youth, we called you the ooze that eats itself. "Especially if the skank paints her nails with the most garish polish in this dimension," Spike adds, grabbing Buffy's hand. "A broken nail can get a girl into a bad mood for a week, you know." "Ouch," Buffy deadpans, taking Giles' hand. Glorificus hits the barrier again and yelps in frustration. "Things change," Giles says as he joins hands with Willow. You know what people used to do to witches? Burn 'em." She pounds on Willow's invisible barrier and Willow staggers a bit. "Enemies, fly and fall.circling arms, raise a wall." Willow blocks the way, her silhouette crackling with magic. "How very useful of him." Glorificus steps up and stumbles. It's already extracted from the cache and ready for use."įaith struggles to sit up but, exhausted, falls back into Xander's arms. "I don't even need to stain my divine hands, gutting a filthy human body and seeking bloodied bowels for my Key. Why can't he teleport? Or shoot laser beams from his eyes? He hugs Faith who's clutching their daughter to her chest and staring at The Beast with grim, desperate challenge. Who the hell is she talking about? Xander's heart is pounding. Glorificus looks around, taking in the situation. This is my first plotty multi-character fic, so concrit is very welcome. He said I could play with'em, so there.Īuthor's notes: Much thanks to my wonderful betas lusciousxander and deird1 who encourage me, help me with character voices, fix my bad grammar and style. ![]() He doesn't know that his little secret is a part of a big fat conspiracy.ĭisclaimer: They all belong to Joss. I won't be able to post the last chapter Monday, so I post it today.Ĭharacters, pairing: general, Xander/Faith Turns out, I'm leaving for Prague this Sunday (a friend just called and told me that our visas are finally ready). ![]()
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