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The boatman bent to listen and then shook his head.
“No,” he said. “If she comes, he has to stay.”Will said, “That’s not right. We don’t have to leave part of ourselves behind. Why should Lyra?”
“Oh, but you do,” said the boatman. “It’s her misfortune that she can see and talk to the part she must leave. You will not know until you are on the water, and then it will be too late. But you all have to leave that part of yourselves here. There is no passage to the land of the dead for such as him.”
- Philip Pullman, His Dark Materials: The Amber Spyglass
The one where crossing into the Ghost Zone causes a person's dæmon to manifest
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“Are you hurt?”
He shook his head and buried his face in his knees, arms crossed around them.
Rather than ask him what was wrong, Jazz sat down next to him and wrapped her arm around his shoulders. Danny tried to explain, wanting to be understood, but there was a knot in his throat he couldn’t speak past, so he blindly groped for the brochure at his feet and thrust it at his sister instead.
OR: Danny wants what he thinks he can't have, and Jazz offers a helping hand
Written for Ectoberhaunt Day 3 - Mutant
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When David Singh accepted a captaincy at CCPD, he swore he would do right by his men. A sudden influx of meta-humans and impossible phenomena does nothing to change that.
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Harrison Wells died in 1958. Nearly sixty years later, Barry meets a ghost in STAR Labs...