Final Fantasy VIII ficbits

I do a lot of writing prompts on my journal, because I like to stretch outside the boundaries of my normal, prefered characters, and doing that while writing for friends is pretty much 100% awesome. These are the ficbits written for Final Fantasy VIII.

  • Accidental Romance (Seifer/Zell - 770 words)
    • If only they could see / if only they had been here / they would understand
  • Ace in the Sleeve (Irvine, Selphie - 526 words)
    • "You use it to keep people from getting too close."
  • Benefits of Silence (Seifer/Zell - 658 words)
    • He's finally coming home.
  • Betting Man (Irvine/Seifer - 576 words)
    • Irvine has always been a gambler, but only on his terms.
  • Clarity (Seifer/Zell - 628 words)
    • The heat of the moment leads to revelations.
  • Dreams Hang Like Heaven (Seifer/Zell - 300 words)
    • It's not as far away as you think.
  • Finding the Sun (Seifer/Zell - 717 words)
    • "I'm never dancing with you."
  • Five Times Zell Beat Seifer (Seifer/Zell - 790 words)
    • What it means to win.
  • Full Reprisal (Irvine, Martine - 735 words)
    • The real revenge isn't taking a life; it's using the talents Irvine was given.
  • He Likes it Like This (Seifer, Zell - 365 words)
    • Zell's fondness for his mother doesn't include sharing her with Seifer.
  • Holding Tight to Loyalty (Raijin, Fujin - 587 words)
    • It was hard for Raijin to ignore the whispers.
  • Long Held Back (Rinoa/Squall - 450 words)
    • He refuses to see the truth that he has created.
  • Losing, Lost (Irvine, Rinoa/Seifer - 184 words)
    • Irvine is well acquainted with losing.
  • Midsummer (Irvine/Seifer - 572 words)
    • This heat he's feeling has nothing to do with the weather.
  • Ruminations from the Edge of the Deep Blue Sea (Seifer/Zell - 293 words)
    • The art of giving in—instead of up.
  • Rules of War (Irvine, Martine - 160 words)
    • It's never just about the cards on the table.
  • Spinning Free (Seifer/Squall - 444 words)
    • The world only skips beats for them.
  • The Art of Surprise (Irvine/Seifer - 500 words)
    • Irvine gets a special birthday gift.
  • The Frog Prince (Fujin, Laguna - 496 words)
    • Conflict of interest doesn't mean much to Laguna.
  • The Side-Effects of Good Discipline (Seifer, Zell - 510 words)
    • Zell's mouth gets him into trouble, even when he doesn't even realize it.
  • The Things We Are Given (Watts, Rinoa - 758 words)
    • He'd been less nervous that one time he almost drowned in the ocean.
  • These Are Things (Seifer/Zell - 592 words)
    • "Did you forget about the fortune teller?"
  • To Marvel at Consciousness (Irvine/Selphie - 675 words)
    • Irvine needs to sleep.
  • What it Takes (Selphie, Irvine - 552 words)
    • She can do whatever she believes in.