Derek Emrys Rayne Chronicles
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Faith Hath Need of the Whole Truth or Who's Who & What's What by Dubricus
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*MAJOR SPOILER* section for the stories presented at Merlynn's Maze, particularly in the Derek Emrys Rayne Chronicles.Here you will find Derek Rayne's notes for a potential autobiography & astrological profile, Rayne pedigrees, details on members of the San Francisco House, and the LEXICON of Derek Rayne.
"Chipote" by Dubricus
.....Being the journal entries of Winston Rayne & Derek Rayne from 31 March to 5 June 1969. An accounting of the events preceding & following the death of Winston Rayne. What was not told in the pilot episode, the Fifth Sepulchre[PG13: language, violence.] A short story, posted March 1999.
"Nairobi" by Dubricus & Selena
.....Remember "New Guard"? This is what Derek couldn't believe Sloan would ever bring up. Set in Kenya in 1979. [PG13: language, sexual inuendo.] A comedic short story, posted Feb. 1999.
Al-Kufrah: Book One of "the Anointed" by Selena & Dubricus
.....This is what Derek didn't want to talk about in "New Guard". In 1983, Derek, Sloan, & Maj. Boyle face personal trials, terrorists, & an ancient goddess. [PG13: language, sex, violence.] A completed 41 Chapter novel, posted Jan. 1999. Includes photos.
The Bladed Cross:
Book Two of "the Anointed"by Selena & Dubricus
.....After recovering from his physical & psychic injuries, Derek Rayne emerges a much changed man. In 1984, he becomes enmeshed in a plot to destroy the Legacy & the Anointed One, & for the crimes of murder & treason is sentenced to death by a Legacy Tribunal. Oh, yes, along the way, he meets a young priest, Philip Callaghan.[PG13: language, sex, violence.] Posting finally completed March 2001. Includes photos.
A SEAL's Legacy by Dubricus & Debbie W.
.....Set in 1993, the events leading up to Nick Boyle decision to join the Legacy. [PG13: language, sex, violence.] An ongoing collection of various journals and documents. Begun in June 1999.
Ma?i.coh: "the Skinwalker" by Dubricus
.....Derek & Kat face Navaho witchcraft in the Arizona desert. Set within Season 2 between the episodes, "Let Sleeping Demon's Lie" & "Trapped". [PG13: language, sex, violence.] A growing novel. Chapters 1-16 posted as of May 1999. I promise this will be finished. It's not writer's block, it's too many stories.
"The Lord Is My Shepherd" by Susan Lay
.....Part 1 of "the Holy Cycle". Precepts are disappearing from the Legacy. Who or what is responsible? Can the SF Legacy Team find out before it is too late for one of their own? Set within Season 2. [PG13: violence, death, language.] A novella, posted May 1999.
"The Heavenly Choir" by Susan Lay
.....Part 2 of "the Holy Cycle". Sequel to ...Sloan assigns Nick his first command responsibility, with Derek as a member of his team. The consequences will live with them all for a long time to come. Set within Season 2. [PG13: violence, language, sex.] A novella, posted June 1999.
"He Restoreth My Soul" by Susan Lay
.....Part 3 & conclusion of "the Holy Cycle" ...Derek seeks the truth regarding the deaths of the 12 precepts and in doing so risks his life and his soul. Can Nick and Philip save him, and themselves? Set within Season 2. [PG13: violence, death, language, sex.] A novella, posted Sept. 1999.
"A Killing Time" by Dubricus & Susan Lay
..... Part 1 of "the Time Chronicles". A private trip to do a favor for a friend results in a life and death struggle against the elements and even time itself. This story features Derek and Nick in early 1999, prior to the beginning of Season 4. It continues the "unofficial biography of Derek Emrys Rayne." [R: violence, death, language. Angst rating: high.] A novella, originally posted on the PTL fanfic list Nov. 9-11, 1999.
"Death Watch" by Dubricus & Susan Lay
..... Part 2 of "the Time Chronicles". Following the events at Ghost Gulch in February 1999, as told in "A Killing Time," Derek Emrys Rayne has slipped into a coma from unknown causes. While the team tries to save him and bring him home, our precept embarks upon a mission of his own... to save himself and the San Francisco Legacy House from "the Beast Within". [R: language; some may find some medical aspects disturbing. Angst rating: very high. Episode spoilers: all of Season 4.] Completed April 2000.
"Interlude" by Dubricus & Susan Lay
..... Part 3 of "the Time Chronicles". Following the Death Watch, Derek Emrys Rayne has awakened from his coma. He has survived the nightmarish events of 1999, during which he and his "other-self" saved the world from The Beast Within, and paid a heavy price to do so.
In his own world, the San Francisco House still stands, but will life ever return to "normal"? With Nick in tow, our Precept embarks on a quest for salvation in the spiritual vortex of the American Southwest... a quest that touches on the past and the present... but... Is there a future? [R: language; drug use. Angst rating: high. Episode spoilers: all of Season 4.] Posting completed 24 June 2000. Includes photos.
"Fortune's Wheel" by Dubricus & Susan Lay
..... Part 4 & Conclusion of "the Time Chronicles". Following the nightmares of A Killing Time, the Death Watch, and an Interlude in the desert Southwest, Derek Emrys Rayne is lured into a Bahamian vacation with an old friend. Along with fun and sun, he learns to cope with a new "talent" and deals with some nefarious doings at a local casino. [R: language; sex. Angst rating: low. Episode spoilers: "Trapped" & "The Beast Within".] Posted Sept. 2000.
"New Beginnings... Ancient Endings" by Dubricus & Susan Lay
..... A continuation of "the Derek Emrys Rayne Chronicles". In November 2000, one year after awakening from his coma, Derek builds a surprising, new charity with his Lotto winnings... and tracks a serial killer in Hollywood. [NC-17: language; sex; particularly graphic violence... ***If sensitivities are fragile, proceed with caution***... Angst rating: high. Episode spoilers: none.] Posting completed on 20 Feb. 2002.
"911" by Susan Lay & Dubricus
..... A continuation of "the Derek Emrys Rayne Chronicles". The legacy of diabolical director, Carlton West, and his monstrous version of Hell still haunts the remaining members of the San Francisco House.... In a time of crisis, Nick Boyle finds himself over his head as Precept, fighting for the survival of his House... of the Luna Foundation... and perhaps of the Legacy itself. [NC-17: language; sex; graphic violence... ***As with "New Beginnings... Ancient Endings.... Take our rating seriously... If sensitivities are fragile, proceed with caution***... Angst rating: high. Episode spoilers: none & NewBe is recapped.] Posting began 16 Nov. 2003.
"Webs" by Susan Lay & Dubricus
..... A continuation of "the Derek Emrys Rayne Chronicles". The story is set in April 2002, several months after the end of 911. After his long absence, Derek faces a multitude of challenges. Nick returns home on leave from the US Navy to lend support... and, of course, Sloan shows up to bedevil our favorite precept. [R: some language; sex; violence... Angst rating: low. Episode spoilers: none.] Posting April 2005.
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