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ALFG CHAPTER 176
CHAPTER TWO: SIFTING THROUGH PIECES OF BROKEN HOURGLASSThe house, as it sits in the middle of a ruined city, is unsurprisingly low on food. Nightwalker says he and the others have been trying to loot the other buildings, but they’ve mostly found spoiled produce or crushed canned goods.“We got on...
ALFG Chapter 175: I Insist Somebody Will Die And I Hate Hoping
“What do you mean you don’t know where Dirk is?!”The guy who’s introduced himself as the Autoresponder lifts a shoulder, barely turning back as he continues down the ruined street. He said he and the others have found a house to stay in — a favorable thing since what Jake has seen of the c...
A Lullaby For Gods Chapter 174
Cronus Ampora is on the floor of his living room.The fireplace is dark, but his skin is heated. Warmth envelopes his whole body, and his eyelids barely lift when he tries to open his eyes. To his right, bright light streams through the windows; with the curtains pulled aside, the light bleaches the ...
ALFG Chapter 173
#16: ALL THINGS END by HOZIERIt takes less than twelve hours for the house to turn into a warzone. By the end of the day, Dirk has dumped the whole salt shaker into his older self’s food while his older self has discreetly sprinkled crushed jalapenos into his, resulting in one person throwing up s...
ALFG CHAPTER 172
#15: KING by LAUREN AQUILINAOne grounds the older Dirk on the first floor and the younger one on the second floor. Neither of them can go anywhere other than their specific floor, and if either of them break quarantine, M has permission to disembowel the offender.The First Guardian immediately appea...
ALFG CHAPTER 171
#14: DESERT SONG by MY CHEMICAL ROMANCEThe hallway stretches as far as Dirk can see, disappearing into the darkness ahead. There are no doors or windows in the narrow space, only plain cement walls and a concrete floor. There are no lights overhead, but he can still see the direct space in front of ...
ALFG CHAPTER 169
#12: AFRAID by THE NEIGHBORHOOD
A Lullaby For Gods Chapter 168
#11: ABSINTHE by IDKHOW27 HOURS AGOSomething has caught him.Davesprite freezes in mid-air where the wind has cushioned his fall. Above him is the angry, pulsing tear in the sky that he's fallen through, and below him is miles and miles and miles of meadow. That would have hurt. He might have bee...
ALFG Chapter 167
#10: GOLDEN BY FALL OUT BOYThe First Guardian blips into existence at the breakfast table unprompted. Everyone flinches in surprise, because how the hell else do you react to that?Three scoots his chair closer to Dirk’s; he continues eating but every now and then, he glances to where the Guardian ...
ALFG Chapter 166
#08: SEDATED by HOZIERThey go right back to rearranging the archives when they go back home. As interesting as it has been to see Kisaragi, sometimes it's too much too fast, and the holidays nearing isn't helping much. Even Kisaragi has Halloween, as removed as it is from Earth's history...
ALFG Chapter 165
#08: NO PLAN by HOZIERThey stay at the hot springs for two more days before they return to One’s, and then another day there before Dirk and Three go home. The First Guardian does not show up again (although One says their phone is filled with text messages from him that almost break character lim...
ALFG 164
#07: SO GOOD RIGHT NOW by FALL OUT BOYThey have a visitor in the morning.The First Guardian is an imposing figure standing in the middle of the living room. Dirk spots him on his way towards the stairs. How long he’s been there, Dirk doesn’t know.The man’s radiation green eyes slide over to hi...
ALFG Chapter 163
#06: NORTHERN DOWNPOUR by PANIC! AT THE DISCOHe goes to bed sometime around dawn and only gets a few hours of sleep. Despite Hal constantly scaring him as he works, the soul does not explode or shatter or disappear. It looks like it's made of glass, but the needle and thread sew through it fine,...
ALFG Chapter 162
#05: THE KINTSUGI KID (TEN YEARS) by FALL OUT BOYThree sews runes into the inside of his coat to make it responsive to temperature and keep its wearer warm. Then, they fly at top speed north, following the coast until the air gets colder and the winds more biting.And then, as far as the eye can see,...
ALFG Chapter 161
#04: IT'S ALRIGHT by MOTHER MOTHERThree quietly slips out of the room while Dave comforts his little brother. This isn't his business, this is private, and so he steps out into the hallway to let them have some time. He can't feel any disturbance in Dirk's continuity, only on Dave...
ALFG Chapter 160
#03: MEDICINE by DAUGHTERThe scanner arrives a week later, in perfect condition. Dirk immediately takes it apart in his room (the office is liable for fires) and reassembles it so it's structured like a loom. He ends up pausing the project when he needs more parts, flying around Kisaragi to fetc...
ALFG Chapter 159
#02: DAWN by CIRCUS-PThey don't talk about the incident after, or the days following. Dirk is more than happy to let it pass, save for Three's passing comment about him drifting. Obviously, having fought another version of himself, the god had to have some additional knowledge about how a Pr...
ALFG 167
#04: HOW VILLAINS ARE MADE by MADALEN DUKESeven lets her roam the city, giving her a phone and a number to call him in case she gets lost, though with his apartment being at the tallest floor of the tallest building of Hatsune-shi, that shouldn’t be a problem. She wanders the streets until it gets...
ALFG Chapter 156
INTERMISSION - KISARAGI MIXTAPES - SIDE A: DAMARA MEGIDO#03: (IT’S NOT ABOUT) RUNNING by TUVABANDDespite the late hour, the city is alive with sound and light. Neon signs of pink and blue scream advertisements at Damara everywhere, traffic lights flash, a festival of sensory overload. Seven lowers...
ALFG Chapter 155: Kisaragi Mixtapes Side A - Track 2
#02: HOME IS JUST A STATE OF MIND by ROD LADGROVESeven lives in Hatsune city. The only god residing in the living world, despite the fact that his older brother Three should be with him. When Damara points this out, he shrugs, running a hand through his hair."Three's a shut-in," he says....
A LULLABY FOR GODS chapter 154
THE KISARAGI MIXTAPES (INTERMISSION)SIDE A: DAMARA MEGIDO#01: PAPER CROWN by ALEC BENJAMINWhat does a cornered animal do?Pit against a wall with nowhere else to go and all of its attempts to fight back easily swatted aside, what does it turn to? It hisses, thrashes, throws all caution to the wind as...
ALFG 153
EPILOGUE“For real? You actually killed her?”Sapphrel Angeles sighed, far more dramatic than they needed to be so Eridan could clock that this was an insincere, exaggerated reaction, and proceeded to slump over their dining table. He clicked his tongue, unamused, crossing his arms as he observed ...
ALFG 152: I Will Follow You Into The Dark
CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE: I WILL FOLLOW YOU INTO THE DARKThey could not afford to let her fly. Eridan only had a few minutes, and Anshu’s body was a sprite. If she managed to take to the air, then it was all over.So Eridan, despite the pain and way his body screamed, gritted his teeth, and let William ...
ALFG Chapter 151
CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT: THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL“Manifest.”Eridan’s eyes snapped open, jolting awake as if he’d been electrocuted. He sat up and began to frantically pat down his chest, trying to see if his heart had been ripped out of him but…there was nothing. In fact, his clothes were pris...
A Lullaby for Gods Chapter 150
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN: HONEY, BELIEVE ME, I’LL HAVE YOUR HEART ON A PLATTER???They ended up having to duck behind a building, blocks away from their original drop-off point. Cronus wrenched himself away Hal, who had grabbed onto his shirt and was effectively strangling him with his collar; Dualscar...
ALFG Chapter 149
CHAPTER TWENTY SIX: YOU SAID YOU’D LOVE ME FOREVERFEBRUARY 1, 2014NIGHT VALEBetween Karkat, Meenah, a strange adult’s arrival from a completely other planet and Dualscar’s awakening, it had been shaping up to be quite an eventful day. The surprises kept piling up, it seemed, as in the early ho...
A Lullaby For Gods Chapter 148
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: TELL ME YOU LOVE MEJANUARY 31, 2014NIGHT VALEDualscar awoke, slowly, to an unfamiliar ceiling, in an unfamiliar bed. While in any other situation, he would have immediately gotten up and checked his surroundings for danger, he would that his vision was blurry and littered with p...
A Lullaby For Gods Chaper 147
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: DON’T YOU FEEL LIKE IT’S BEEN FOREVERTHE LAND OF SNOW AND STARSAradia’s ancestor was terrifying.After Karkat had given up on arguing with Kankri for something as stupid as how shitty their blood was, he’d attempted to break away from the rest of the crowd and march out t...
A Lullaby For Gods Chapter 146
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: NOBODY BELIEVES YOU NOWThe coast of Florida was flooding.It had to happen someday, but for it to be minutes after the entire state had gone into a statewide blackout wasn’t what most people expected. The doomsday preppers, of course, already had Carrington Event Two Electric ...
A Lullaby For Gods Chapter 145
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: NOBODY BELIEVES YOU NOWThe coast of Florida was flooding.It had to happen someday, but for it to be minutes after the entire state had gone into a statewide blackout wasn’t what most people expected. The doomsday preppers, of course, already had Carrington Event Two Electric ...
