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Whos excited for season 2?!

So to celebrate and get us all back in the mood come december for the season 2 premiere, its that time again to do another story gift exchange!!

SCHEDULE FOR 2025: Nominations begin: August 1st Nominations end: August 29th Sign ups begins: September 1st Sign ups ends: September 20th Assignments given out: No later than September 27th Assignments due: November 16th Assignment reveal: November 23rd Creator reveal: November 30th

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Anyone else like, 'I'm just gonna quickly check tumblr before I start writing." Then end up doom scrolling through it and liking a random post that had nothing to do with you but you were like 'mmm that sweet sweet procrastination!" Or is that just me?

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Whos excited for season 2?!

So to celebrate and get us all back in the mood come december for the season 2 premiere, its that time again to do another story gift exchange!!

SCHEDULE FOR 2025: Nominations begin: August 1st Nominations end: August 29th Sign ups begins: September 1st Sign ups ends: September 20th Assignments given out: No later than September 27th Assignments due: November 16th Assignment reveal: November 23rd Creator reveal: November 30th

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THE SPECTRE REQUISITIONS RARE PAIR EXCHANGE RETURNS FOR 2025

Are you a rare pair shipper? Do you love those pairings that canon never supplied? Or maybe you’re just good ol’ shipping trash who loves to ship almost EVERYONE in the Mass Effect universe? Then boy do we have good news for you!

The Spectre Requisitions Rare Pair Exchange is here!  We’re a rare pair fanart and fanfiction exchange that’s open for the Mass Effect Trilogy and Mass Effect Andromeda. Whether you started with the original Mass Effect or got into the series through Andromeda or the remaster; whether you favor gen and platonic or threesomes and moresomes -- we want you to join us! Mark the dates on your calendar and get those thinking caps on for nominations!

If you’re not already in the Discord, come join us! It’s open year-round for all your rare pair needs.

2025 SCHEDULE

Nominations begin: January 16 Nominations end: January 23 Signup begins: January 25 Signup ends: February 8 Assignments: February 11 (at latest) Assignments due: March 23 Assignment reveal: March 30 Creator reveal: April 6

Watch this space for a guide to nominations! We can't wait to see what rare relationship goodness you come up with this year!

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Who is up for a 2024 Fallout Christmas Story Challenge?

Not an official exchange! But if you're up for a bit of fun I am challenging you to find your friend and write or draw them a Fallout Themed Christmas Story! This is just a bit of fun and if you find yourself inspired or let's face it, with some time this holiday season and want to do something nice for an online friend.

Here are some ideas to get you inspired!

Write a story in which a character is stuck reliving their worst Christmas experience ever, over and over again.

Write a story in which a cynical character gets amnesia on Christmas Eve in a strange settlement.

Write a story about two people stringing up Christmas lights together for the first time or finding lights somewhere in the wasteland.

Write a story set in an abandoned department store covered in Christmas decorations.

Write about a character who’s stuck in a shopping mall during Christmas day.

Write about a character who volunteers at a ghoul shelter. Write a story about spending Christmas day there with the ghouls.

Start your story with the sentence: "This is the story of how I became worse than the Grinch."

Write about a character who is returning home for Christmas for the first time in a long time.

Write about it being the coldest Christmas Eve in history either in the Vault or in the Wasteland.

Write about someone giving or receiving a small badly wrapped gift by a campfire on Christmas.

Write about light returning to a place that has been deprived of it for a long time, literally or figuratively.

Write a story about someone seeking a fresh start after a difficult year in the wasteland.

Write about a character reflecting on the previous year.

Write about Christmas in the Vaults from multiple perspectives.

Write about Christmas in the Vault when raiders tried to invade.

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Who is up for a 2024 Fallout Christmas Story Challenge?

Not an official exchange! But if you're up for a bit of fun I am challenging you to find your friend and write or draw them a Fallout Themed Christmas Story! This is just a bit of fun and if you find yourself inspired or let's face it, with some time this holiday season and want to do something nice for an online friend.

Here are some ideas to get you inspired!

Write a story in which a character is stuck reliving their worst Christmas experience ever, over and over again.

Write a story in which a cynical character gets amnesia on Christmas Eve in a strange settlement.

Write a story about two people stringing up Christmas lights together for the first time or finding lights somewhere in the wasteland.

Write a story set in an abandoned department store covered in Christmas decorations.

Write about a character who’s stuck in a shopping mall during Christmas day.

Write about a character who volunteers at a ghoul shelter. Write a story about spending Christmas day there with the ghouls.

Start your story with the sentence: "This is the story of how I became worse than the Grinch."

Write about a character who is returning home for Christmas for the first time in a long time.

Write about it being the coldest Christmas Eve in history either in the Vault or in the Wasteland.

Write about someone giving or receiving a small badly wrapped gift by a campfire on Christmas.

Write about light returning to a place that has been deprived of it for a long time, literally or figuratively.

Write a story about someone seeking a fresh start after a difficult year in the wasteland.

Write about a character reflecting on the previous year.

Write about Christmas in the Vaults from multiple perspectives.

Write about Christmas in the Vault when raiders tried to invade.

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Saw fanart of gale in a robe n went mildly feral, possibly

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... in this. none of us are

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coming across a post from a mutual who hasn't opted in yet

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boop

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me? posting bg3 fanart after the game's been out a whole year? More likely than you'd think

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Anyone else starting yet another playthrough??

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Come and join the Fanfiction Writers Unite! Open for everyone!

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Visiting Hours

A promise is kept, and two lonely souls intertwine.

By @bubonicc - For crookedmouth.

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Fever Pitch

Nora and John Hancock stumble upon an old scientific apparatus in an abandoned military base. Sex pollen mixed with mutual pining leads for an interesting feelings admission.

By @s-lock-doctordonna For Thing4monsters