Short stories set around the five crime families of Lashton Town – the Kings; the Pikes; the Laithes; the Renns; and the Sorrels.
Valorous King. 2004.
King’s Sentence — 5k, rated T. Valorous King is ten years old when his family ship him to boarding school, just around the corner. Some young Valorous King coming to board at Idloes Academy.
Valorous King. 2009.
A King’s Man — Rated M. MB. 13k. The fae king of Crystal City takes his most recent assassin hostage, and works to change his loyalties. Dark fantasy, manipulation, and interrogative techniques — note content warnings for blood and violence, sexual assault and manipulation, and complex power dynamics and layered interactions. Featuring Valorous King, Capulet, and Ondeimon. Adapted from a TweetFic. Also available as an eBook.
Verdance Pike, 2020.
The Ice Skater — 5k, rated M, MB. A man falls devastatingly in love with the strange figure who dances on the ice. A man working at a cocoa stand becomes besotted with the man who always skates on the outdoor ice rink at Christmastime. Another appearance from Verdance Pike, adapted from a TweetFic.
The Pikes. 2021.
Gellert’s New Job — 21k, rated M. MB. Gellert Osgodby has worked as a business manager for the King family for nearly a decade when an error in judgement brings his employment to an abrupt end. Lucien Pike, a rival kingpin, employs his services instead. Also available as an eBook.
The Laithes. 2021.
Daddy’s Boy — 23k, rated E. MB. In the magical smuggling town of Lashton, the youngest son of the Laithes, a prominent crime family, struggles to make himself heard and accepted by his family, especially his father. Featuring Dai Laithe, Oidhche Laithe, and the rest of the Laithe family, with some appearances from Gellert Osgodby and to a lesser extent, Lucien Pike. Also available as an eBook.
Valorous King. 2021.
King’s Service — 11k, Rated E, MB. Cecil Hobbes, a man disgraced, has a new stalker. At his age, it’s almost a compliment. Valorous King, recently discharged from his time serving as a king’s man at the pleasure of Myrddin Wyllt, has returned home to Lashton, and also to his relentless pursuit of his old PE teacher, Cecil Hobbes. Also available as an eBook.
Valorous King, 2021.
Rescue Dogs – Cecil Hobbes finally gets Valorous King to try a new adventure: therapy.
Plotless shorts with the same characters incline:
Musk — Valorous comes home from the gym, and Cecil takes a taste. Rated E, 600w. Musk and scent kink, lots of sweat. Valorous King/Cecil Hobbes.
Star-Crossed Boys — 1.8k. MB. Dai Laithe is approached by another Lashton youth — Valorous King. Erotic short, M/M with two cis men, rated E, 1.8k. Masturbation for an uncaring audience, implied heavy drug use, PTSD, and two emotionally stunted boys.
A Bite’s Pleasure — 600w, MB. Bound in vines and roots, a young man experiences the talented mouth of a vampire. Cis M/M. Verdance Pike goes down on a mostly willing victim. Blowjobs, magic, bondage, and vampire bites — warning for the implication of mildly dubious consent.
Therapeutic — 500w, cis M/trans M, rated E. A vampire chokes his secretary. Gellert Osgodby and Lucien Pike, with Pike choking Gellert whilst fucking him, then massaging his feet. Mentions of overstim.
Wash — 600w. Lucien Pike/Gellert Osgodby. Just a short vignette with some intimacy between the two of them.
Biting — 700w. MB. A vampire bites his secretary. More from Lucien Pike and Gellert Osgodby in this one!
Cut and Well — 800w. MB. Pike rescues his secretary from an interrogation, but doesn’t release him from his bonds right away. Lucien Pike and Gellert Osgodby being their usual fucked up selves: knifeplay, blood and blood-drinking, some sadomasochism, and the usual undernegotiated kink with these two.
Pushing Buttons — 3k. Rated M. MB. Lucien Pike demands his secretary’s time and attention. Some character introspection and slice-of-life with Lucien Pike and Gellert Osgodby.
Well-Used Toy — 2.1k. MB. Mr Pike needs to learn to treat his playthings a little more nicely. Explicit M/M cockwarming short between a cis male vampire (a crime boss) and a trans male human (a sex worker), with another trans man (boss’ secretary) giving aftercare. Featuring Lucien Pike and Gellert Osgodby.
Little Crush — 1k. A muscle man has a crush on the boss’ new secretary. Just a tiny bit of slice-of-life, a member of the Pike family crushing on Gellert Osgodby!
Lashton Sounds
Gellert Osgodby is beginning to settle into his position as Lucien Pike’s secretary, but nothing in Lashton ever stays the same for long.