Azure
@aethertide.bsky.social
account for FFXVI appreciation and raving about the Twin Flames extraordinaire | 30+ | she or they | writer | 日本語OK
AO3 https://archiveofourown.org/users/Azureflowers
AO3 https://archiveofourown.org/users/Azureflowers
Chapter 4 update
See, that's what we in the business call "foreshadowing"...
See, that's what we in the business call "foreshadowing"...
November 26, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Chapter 4 update
See, that's what we in the business call "foreshadowing"...
See, that's what we in the business call "foreshadowing"...
Chapter 3 update
To be fair, you would be the same if you were in Joshua's position. You know it, deep in your heart 😌
archiveofourown.org/works/742459...
To be fair, you would be the same if you were in Joshua's position. You know it, deep in your heart 😌
archiveofourown.org/works/742459...
November 21, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Chapter 3 update
To be fair, you would be the same if you were in Joshua's position. You know it, deep in your heart 😌
archiveofourown.org/works/742459...
To be fair, you would be the same if you were in Joshua's position. You know it, deep in your heart 😌
archiveofourown.org/works/742459...
#roscest | WIP | Modern AU | falling in love | happy ending after some twists and turns
Joshua is looking for escape routes. Clive can't just leave a person in need alone.
(Writing their personalities/interactions without having grown up with each other is so weird...)
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Joshua is looking for escape routes. Clive can't just leave a person in need alone.
(Writing their personalities/interactions without having grown up with each other is so weird...)
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November 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
#roscest | WIP | Modern AU | falling in love | happy ending after some twists and turns
Joshua is looking for escape routes. Clive can't just leave a person in need alone.
(Writing their personalities/interactions without having grown up with each other is so weird...)
AO3🔗👇
Joshua is looking for escape routes. Clive can't just leave a person in need alone.
(Writing their personalities/interactions without having grown up with each other is so weird...)
AO3🔗👇
#roscest | 3.6k | references to mutual noncon via sex pollen | angst and hurt/comfort | hopeful ending
Clive adds another failure to the list of his crimes. Joshua wants to know where they stand. Tarja probably wishes someone in Valisthea would invent therapy.
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Clive adds another failure to the list of his crimes. Joshua wants to know where they stand. Tarja probably wishes someone in Valisthea would invent therapy.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:24 PM
#roscest | 3.6k | references to mutual noncon via sex pollen | angst and hurt/comfort | hopeful ending
Clive adds another failure to the list of his crimes. Joshua wants to know where they stand. Tarja probably wishes someone in Valisthea would invent therapy.
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Clive adds another failure to the list of his crimes. Joshua wants to know where they stand. Tarja probably wishes someone in Valisthea would invent therapy.
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#roscest | 1.8k | Branded!Clive | intense but not very graphic violence
In which Clive's guilt-fueled hallucinations have a new exciting feature, and Joshua turns out to be a bit of an opportunist.
Written for #allshipsweek day 6 prompt "lost message"!
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In which Clive's guilt-fueled hallucinations have a new exciting feature, and Joshua turns out to be a bit of an opportunist.
Written for #allshipsweek day 6 prompt "lost message"!
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October 26, 2025 at 8:50 PM
#roscest | 1.8k | Branded!Clive | intense but not very graphic violence
In which Clive's guilt-fueled hallucinations have a new exciting feature, and Joshua turns out to be a bit of an opportunist.
Written for #allshipsweek day 6 prompt "lost message"!
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In which Clive's guilt-fueled hallucinations have a new exciting feature, and Joshua turns out to be a bit of an opportunist.
Written for #allshipsweek day 6 prompt "lost message"!
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For later in the week, a particular memory from Clive's bad old days 🥲
October 22, 2025 at 8:27 PM
For later in the week, a particular memory from Clive's bad old days 🥲
#roscest | 4.9k | 2815 | MCD | reincarnated!Clive | the Undying's messed up cultural practices | characters doing the wrong thing for the right reasons
Anabella lets the soldiers kill Clive at Phoenix Gate, and it changes everything. A story at the intersection of love and death.
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Anabella lets the soldiers kill Clive at Phoenix Gate, and it changes everything. A story at the intersection of love and death.
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October 21, 2025 at 11:35 AM
#roscest | 4.9k | 2815 | MCD | reincarnated!Clive | the Undying's messed up cultural practices | characters doing the wrong thing for the right reasons
Anabella lets the soldiers kill Clive at Phoenix Gate, and it changes everything. A story at the intersection of love and death.
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Anabella lets the soldiers kill Clive at Phoenix Gate, and it changes everything. A story at the intersection of love and death.
AO3🔗👇
#roscest | pre-Origin | soft and domestic| gentle Clive and flirty Joshua is fun
In which a Rosarian First Shield expands his job description to include pedicures, resulting in rave reviews from all parties ✨
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In which a Rosarian First Shield expands his job description to include pedicures, resulting in rave reviews from all parties ✨
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October 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
#roscest | pre-Origin | soft and domestic| gentle Clive and flirty Joshua is fun
In which a Rosarian First Shield expands his job description to include pedicures, resulting in rave reviews from all parties ✨
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In which a Rosarian First Shield expands his job description to include pedicures, resulting in rave reviews from all parties ✨
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#roscest | 2815 centric with background 2833 | post-Origin
Much like Clive's guilt is always a joy to explore, sometimes it's fun to make Joshua play complicated morality games with himself...and somehow lose(?)
Written for the 2024 Secret Santa on the Twin Flames server 🔥
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Much like Clive's guilt is always a joy to explore, sometimes it's fun to make Joshua play complicated morality games with himself...and somehow lose(?)
Written for the 2024 Secret Santa on the Twin Flames server 🔥
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September 1, 2025 at 6:28 PM
#roscest | 2815 centric with background 2833 | post-Origin
Much like Clive's guilt is always a joy to explore, sometimes it's fun to make Joshua play complicated morality games with himself...and somehow lose(?)
Written for the 2024 Secret Santa on the Twin Flames server 🔥
AO3🔗👇
Much like Clive's guilt is always a joy to explore, sometimes it's fun to make Joshua play complicated morality games with himself...and somehow lose(?)
Written for the 2024 Secret Santa on the Twin Flames server 🔥
AO3🔗👇
#roscest | 0.3k | soft microfic | oblivious Clive will be the death of Joshua
It will forever haunt me that I misremembered the exact workings of Joshua's leg strings. I mean it still works, but I COULD have checked.....
Anyway, Clive is as excellent below the eye level as he is above it 😌
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It will forever haunt me that I misremembered the exact workings of Joshua's leg strings. I mean it still works, but I COULD have checked.....
Anyway, Clive is as excellent below the eye level as he is above it 😌
AO3🔗👇
August 20, 2025 at 7:51 PM
#roscest | 0.3k | soft microfic | oblivious Clive will be the death of Joshua
It will forever haunt me that I misremembered the exact workings of Joshua's leg strings. I mean it still works, but I COULD have checked.....
Anyway, Clive is as excellent below the eye level as he is above it 😌
AO3🔗👇
It will forever haunt me that I misremembered the exact workings of Joshua's leg strings. I mean it still works, but I COULD have checked.....
Anyway, Clive is as excellent below the eye level as he is above it 😌
AO3🔗👇
#roscest | 1.4k | post-canon | fluffy and loving vibes only
A quick piece I wrote for niisan day last year... In which Joshua becomes Archduke and immediately abuses his power a bit for the noble purpose of Giving Clive Nice Things (so I think he's allowed) 🥰
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A quick piece I wrote for niisan day last year... In which Joshua becomes Archduke and immediately abuses his power a bit for the noble purpose of Giving Clive Nice Things (so I think he's allowed) 🥰
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August 18, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#roscest | 1.4k | post-canon | fluffy and loving vibes only
A quick piece I wrote for niisan day last year... In which Joshua becomes Archduke and immediately abuses his power a bit for the noble purpose of Giving Clive Nice Things (so I think he's allowed) 🥰
AO3 🔗👇
A quick piece I wrote for niisan day last year... In which Joshua becomes Archduke and immediately abuses his power a bit for the noble purpose of Giving Clive Nice Things (so I think he's allowed) 🥰
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#roscest | 3.5k | post-Origin | amnesia (x2) | not exactly angst but my heart is tender
25 minutes before the end of #RoscestWIPfest, I added my final contribution to the collection 🔥🔥🔥 It's a quiet, somber one this time around, but there's a lot of love in it.
AO3 🔗👇
25 minutes before the end of #RoscestWIPfest, I added my final contribution to the collection 🔥🔥🔥 It's a quiet, somber one this time around, but there's a lot of love in it.
AO3 🔗👇
August 15, 2025 at 10:47 AM
#roscest | 3.5k | post-Origin | amnesia (x2) | not exactly angst but my heart is tender
25 minutes before the end of #RoscestWIPfest, I added my final contribution to the collection 🔥🔥🔥 It's a quiet, somber one this time around, but there's a lot of love in it.
AO3 🔗👇
25 minutes before the end of #RoscestWIPfest, I added my final contribution to the collection 🔥🔥🔥 It's a quiet, somber one this time around, but there's a lot of love in it.
AO3 🔗👇
#roscest | 1.3k | modern AU | 1015 era or thereabouts | funny and cute | love (almost) foiled by modern technology 😔
Celebrating my 100th AO3 work on this account 🎉 ...with premise that reads like a shitpost 💪🔥🔥🔥 I think the fic turned out kind of adorable though!
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Celebrating my 100th AO3 work on this account 🎉 ...with premise that reads like a shitpost 💪🔥🔥🔥 I think the fic turned out kind of adorable though!
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August 12, 2025 at 6:50 PM
#roscest | 1.3k | modern AU | 1015 era or thereabouts | funny and cute | love (almost) foiled by modern technology 😔
Celebrating my 100th AO3 work on this account 🎉 ...with premise that reads like a shitpost 💪🔥🔥🔥 I think the fic turned out kind of adorable though!
AO3 🔗👇
Celebrating my 100th AO3 work on this account 🎉 ...with premise that reads like a shitpost 💪🔥🔥🔥 I think the fic turned out kind of adorable though!
AO3 🔗👇
#roscest | 7k | vampire!Joshua cursed by Ultima | werewolf!Clive | guilt and love and all that fun stuff | blood 🩸
I just wanted to write about a dynamic where they're constantly walking a tightrope to not accidentally kill each other but simply can't let go...
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I just wanted to write about a dynamic where they're constantly walking a tightrope to not accidentally kill each other but simply can't let go...
AO3 🔗👇
August 11, 2025 at 7:58 PM
#roscest | 7k | vampire!Joshua cursed by Ultima | werewolf!Clive | guilt and love and all that fun stuff | blood 🩸
I just wanted to write about a dynamic where they're constantly walking a tightrope to not accidentally kill each other but simply can't let go...
AO3 🔗👇
I just wanted to write about a dynamic where they're constantly walking a tightrope to not accidentally kill each other but simply can't let go...
AO3 🔗👇
#roscest | 3.8k | human experimentation AU with reincarnation elements
This time, I'm tormenting the brothers with some very unethical procedures, and the readers with some nonsense science ✨ Home stretch of #roscestWIPfest let's goooo
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This time, I'm tormenting the brothers with some very unethical procedures, and the readers with some nonsense science ✨ Home stretch of #roscestWIPfest let's goooo
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July 31, 2025 at 4:19 PM
#roscest | 3.8k | human experimentation AU with reincarnation elements
This time, I'm tormenting the brothers with some very unethical procedures, and the readers with some nonsense science ✨ Home stretch of #roscestWIPfest let's goooo
AO3 🔗👇
This time, I'm tormenting the brothers with some very unethical procedures, and the readers with some nonsense science ✨ Home stretch of #roscestWIPfest let's goooo
AO3 🔗👇
#roscest feat. Jill | 1.2k | short and sweet | This probably exists because the author saw that interdimensional rift brainwash scene and has One Setting
Old half-executed idea I decided to take a second look at in honour of #RoscestWIPfest 🔥💕🔥
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Old half-executed idea I decided to take a second look at in honour of #RoscestWIPfest 🔥💕🔥
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July 27, 2025 at 11:06 PM
#roscest feat. Jill | 1.2k | short and sweet | This probably exists because the author saw that interdimensional rift brainwash scene and has One Setting
Old half-executed idea I decided to take a second look at in honour of #RoscestWIPfest 🔥💕🔥
AO3 🔗👇
Old half-executed idea I decided to take a second look at in honour of #RoscestWIPfest 🔥💕🔥
AO3 🔗👇
Something new for #roscestWIPfest ✨ Working hard to get everyone's security credentials in order 👩💻
July 17, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Something new for #roscestWIPfest ✨ Working hard to get everyone's security credentials in order 👩💻
#roscest | 16k | Archduke AU |Clive as a Rosarian Bearer playing "do not become romantically involved with secret brother" on hard mode with Joshua revving the engines to get this courtly love story on the road 🛡️❤️🔥💘
(starting off #RoscestWIPfest with a fic that was meant to be done in June 😅)
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(starting off #RoscestWIPfest with a fic that was meant to be done in June 😅)
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July 9, 2025 at 4:11 PM
#roscest | 16k | Archduke AU |Clive as a Rosarian Bearer playing "do not become romantically involved with secret brother" on hard mode with Joshua revving the engines to get this courtly love story on the road 🛡️❤️🔥💘
(starting off #RoscestWIPfest with a fic that was meant to be done in June 😅)
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(starting off #RoscestWIPfest with a fic that was meant to be done in June 😅)
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Every now and then, I need to write the angstiest MCD I can think of. It's like system maintenance for my brain.
🗡️ 1.9k, alternate Origin scene, tender and terrible, #roscest and they both really could use a hug
AO3: archiveofourown.org/works/64288282
🗡️ 1.9k, alternate Origin scene, tender and terrible, #roscest and they both really could use a hug
AO3: archiveofourown.org/works/64288282
March 31, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Every now and then, I need to write the angstiest MCD I can think of. It's like system maintenance for my brain.
🗡️ 1.9k, alternate Origin scene, tender and terrible, #roscest and they both really could use a hug
AO3: archiveofourown.org/works/64288282
🗡️ 1.9k, alternate Origin scene, tender and terrible, #roscest and they both really could use a hug
AO3: archiveofourown.org/works/64288282
Treated myself to some #roscest bed-sharing for the February edition of Year of the OTP 2025!
3.8k, Archduke AU, fluff, first love, all that fun stuff
📖 archiveofourown.org/works/63005590
3.8k, Archduke AU, fluff, first love, all that fun stuff
📖 archiveofourown.org/works/63005590
February 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Treated myself to some #roscest bed-sharing for the February edition of Year of the OTP 2025!
3.8k, Archduke AU, fluff, first love, all that fun stuff
📖 archiveofourown.org/works/63005590
3.8k, Archduke AU, fluff, first love, all that fun stuff
📖 archiveofourown.org/works/63005590