Stories by drwatsonn

Sequel to "The Clockwork Locket." The Wizarding world is on the brink of war. The Dark Lord moves from the shadows while Cassie Alderfair and the Marauders are left to attend their sixth year at Hogwarts. But with the clockwork locket still in her possession and a mysterious power emerging from the past, Cassie is certain of one thing: Her war is just beginning. (Marauders' Era)

Extra content revolving around Cassie Alderfair and the Marauders, and the world of The Clockwork Locket series and other characters. Companion fic to The Clockwork Locket and The Phoenix Ascending.

"You're like a burnt marshmallow, y'know? Unappealing and scary on the outside, but soft and gooey on the inside?" I stared at him, not knowing whether I should be flattered or offended, or if he was just drunk. "Well, I'll give you this, Lupin. You sure know how to charm the ladies." (Marauders' Era) COMPLETE. SEE AUTHOR'S NOTE.

"Fate had flipped her hourglass, and Diana Fairchild and Regulus Black were now running on borrowed time." A Hufflepuff through and through, Diana still did not want to tutor the likes of Regulus Black, a cold Slytherin pure-blood destined for things she could not begin to imagine. But Fate had put them together for a reason, and Fate was never wrong... (Marauders' Era)

After being driven from her homeland, Dera of Dunland had resigned herself to a life on the run until a chance encounter with a man she knows only as Strider. But when she becomes the unwitting tenth member of the Fellowship of the Ring, she is left with a choice: either save the world from darkness, or be consumed by it. (Tenth Walker. Aragorn/OC.)

The Forgotten Princess was what the court whispered behind her back, but Viserra Targaryen knows she is destined to carve her legacy into the world with fire and blood, and with the Rogue Prince at her side, Westeros will soon bend the knee to the Red Queen. The Dance of Dragons has begun. (Daemon/Targaryen OC) (HotD OC)

Seven years have passed since the Battle of the Five Armies and Asta and her sisters lost their home to dragon-fire. But their fates are still tied to the Lonely Mountain, especially when Asta catches the eye of a golden-haired prince, and sinister plots begin to threaten the newfound peace won after Smaug's demise... (Durins Live AU)

When Kate made a wish on a star for a better life, waking up in Middle-earth was not exactly what she meant. Armed with knowledge and a blessing from Mahal himself, she survives on her own for five years before a chance encounter thrusts her into a quest to slay a dragon, and earn the trust of some not-so-trusting dwarves - particularly one Thorin Oakenshield.

James Potter needed a fake girlfriend. Cleo Capaldi just needed to not get kicked off the Quidditch team for failing all her classes. When they agree to get together for James to woo the woman of his dreams - Lily Evans - they expect a mutually beneficial transaction and nothing more... Right? (Marauders' Era)

"Let me be absolutely clear about one thing: I did not fancy Sirius Black. In fact, I'd rather have a fascinating fixation of fanged puffskeins than him." Sirius Black was everything that Georgie Valentine was not: suave, popular, and too much trouble for his own good. Georgie loathed him for it. But there's a fine line between loathe and love, and she walked it every day. (SB/OC)

"Well." She checked her watch. "We have a half-hour left on our patrol. Let's make it a first date worth our time." He chuckled. "Sounds like a plan." (Remus/OC. Marauders Era. Oneshot) COMPLETE

Nomi Katsuragi is technically a second-year at U.A. High School - until she is held back a year and forced to join the new Class 1-A, or risk expulsion if she cannot master the Quirk that she hates. "Villains attacking? That's just a normal Tuesday for us in 1-A." "...That's not as comforting as you're trying to make it sound, Nomi."

"They used to shout my name. Now, they whisper it." Born a Ranger, Saf now lives a quiet and uneventful life of self-exile to escape her lineage and past. But when an old friend tempts her with adventure once more, she realizes that there may be no use in refusing the whims of a meddlesome wizard or the call of the wild, and even less when a king with a heart of stone is involved.

Banished from the Hunters of Artemis and with nowhere to turn, Charlotte Kemp finds herself back at the one place left for demigods like her: Camp Half-Blood. She is determined to prove herself worthy to Artemis once more, but the arrival of a certain son of Poseidon and the theft of Zeus's lightning bolt might put a few kinks in her plan. Well, a lot, actually.

Dera of Dunland had never considered herself a hero. In fact, she'd spent most of her life hiding from the world. But when an encounter with a man called Strider leads to her becoming the unwitting tenth member of the Fellowship of the Ring, she's left with but one choice: either save the world from darkness or be consumed by it. (Aragorn/OC)

By a strange twist of fate, James Potter also survives the attack of Halloween 1981 in Godric's Hollow alongside his son Harry. Veronica Finch has been tasked by Albus Dumbledore to figure out how all while ignoring the old flame of a love that is not quite as extinguished as she'd hoped. But the war is far from over, and soon they learn that some stones are better left unturned...

The Battle of Hogwarts ends in a chilling twist of fate, and against all odds, Morgan Winters comes out on top. With both Harry Potter and Voldemort dead, the wizarding world is poised for another upheaval, and this time, Morgan is at the center of it. Life comes at you fast when you accidentally kill the Chosen One. (Post-DH. AU. Draco/OC.)

At the Dawn of Men, the Valar blessed a single bloodline with a gift and made them Heroes. Renowned warriors and legendary beings, they were tasked with one thing: to keep Middle-earth from falling into darkness. Alison Ashburne just wished that someone had told her all of this before she was thrown on a quest with the Company of Thorin Oakenshield.

"Daenerys Targaryen wants to break the wheel. They would simply burn it into ash." When the Kingslayer crosses paths with an assassin from Essos known as the Wraith, the fate of Westeros and the Seven Kingdoms hurtles toward only one end: ruin. (Jaime/OC)

Taylor Aster doesn't consider herself to be like the rest of the Slytherins. A half-blood with a Hufflepuff brother and friends with a notorious blood traitor, she hardly cares about the opinions of her elitist housemates or the agenda of a certain Dark Lord on the rise. She just wants to make it out of Hogwarts alive - but Remus Lupin might make that a bit difficult for her.

The story of the Marauders, from the beginning all the way to the very end, and with (most) everything in between.

As a captain in the Fire Navy and the daughter of Commander Zhao, Rika is no stranger to the war that has raged for the last hundred years. But when faced with an idealist prince and the return of the Avatar, what she thought was her destiny is irrevocably changed - and so is the world's. (Zuko/OC)

After the opening of the Chamber of Secrets leads to the death of a Hogwarts student, Tom Riddle returns for his sixth year intent to keep any suspicion away from his involvement. But fellow Slytherin Maeve Rosier knows Riddle is hiding something. The problem is, Maeve has secrets of her own - dangerous secrets that the future Dark Lord wants for himself... (SLOW Riddle/OC)

Bonus material based off 'The Clockwork Locket' and 'The Phoenix Ascending.' Marauders Era.

"Let me be absolutely clear about one thing: I did not fancy Sirius Black. In fact, I'd rather have a fascinating fixation of fanged puffskeins than him." Sirius Black was everything she wasn't: charming, popular, enigmatic, and utterly irresistible. Georgie Valentine knew that and loathed him for it. But there's a fine line between loathe and love, and she walked it every day.

At the Dawn of Men, the Valar blessed a single bloodline with a gift and made them Heroes. Renowned warriors and legendary beings, they were tasked with one thing: to keep Middle-earth from falling into darkness. Alison Ashburne just wished someone had told her all this before she was thrown on the quest with the Company of Thorin Oakenshield.

Taylor Aster just wanted to graduate before any of her fellow Slytherins killed her, but her plan of laying low is ruined when she is blackmailed into breaking Remus Lupin's heart. Now, between an infuriatingly kind Gryffindor and the pressure of choosing a side in the coming war, Taylor begins to realize that she might not make it out of Hogwarts alive, after all. (Marauders Era)

After the opening of the Chamber of Secrets leads to the death of a Hogwarts student, Tom Riddle returns for his sixth year intent to keep himself above suspicion of any involvement. But fellow Slytherin Maeve Rosier knows Riddle is hiding something. The problem is, Maeve has secrets of her own - dangerous secrets the future Dark Lord will stop at nothing to uncover for himself.

"Well." She checked her watch. "We have a half-hour left on our patrol. Let's make it a first date worth our time." He chuckled. "Sounds like a plan."/One-shot. Marauders Era.

When Thorin Oakenshield seeks to secure an alliance between Erebor and Dale through marriage, Asta - Dale's new Captain of the Guard - becomes entangled in court politics and deadly deceptions. It also doesn't help that she's managed to catch the eye of the Crown Prince of Erebor, but as she learns, love has no place in a world of crowns and lies. Post-BOTFA. AU.

AU. "Daenerys Targaryen wants to break the wheel. They would simply burn the wheel into ash." An unlikely alliance between the Kingslayer and a spy called the Wraith will change the fate of Westeros forever - if they can survive each other first.

"You're like a burnt marshmallow, y'know? Unappealing and scary on the outside, but soft and gooey on the inside?" I stared at him, not knowing whether I should be flattered or offended, or if he was just drunk. "Well, I'll give you this, Lupin – you sure know how to charm the ladies." If only I had known... (Marauders' Era) DISCONTINUED

"And when she drank, she couldn't tell what was sweeter: the butterbeer or James Potter's smile."/One-shot. Marauders Era.

When Kate made a wish on a star for a better life, waking up in Middle-earth was not exactly what she had in mind. Armed with the knowledge of the future and a deal with Mahal himself, she survives on her own for five years before a chance encounter thrusts her into a quest to slay a dragon, and earn the trust of some not-so-trusting dwarves. DISCONTINUED.

Cassie Alderfair has been doing an exceptional job with being discreet at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. But her days of invisibility are disrupted in her fifth year when an unfortunate night of mischief draws attention from the infamous Marauders, and a secret comes to light that may turn the tides of the war… (Marauders' Era) SEQUEL: "The Phoenix Ascending."

When two kings seek to forge an alliance by marrying the Crown Prince of Erebor to the Princess of Dale, Asta - Dale's new Captain of the Guard - never expected to find herself in the middle of court intrigue, politics, and conspiracies. And she certainly hadn't expected becoming the target of a dwarf prince's affections, either. (Post-BOFA. AU. Durins live.)

"A kingdom of ash and gold. That's all they'd leave us with. Ashes and gold." An unlikely alliance between a Kingslayer and a Wraith will change the course of Westeros forever. But if they are to survive the wars to come, they must first survive each other...

Missing moments and general shenanigans not seen in 'The Clockwork Locket.'

"The world stands on the brink of destruction. Powers long forgotten are rising once more, and a Darkness unlike anything seen before waits in the shadows. You are destined to face it, Alison Ashburne. You have always known this. The Stars of Dawn are poised to fall, and if they do, you shall be the one to fall with them." (Sequel to 'The March of Time')

"Every cataclysmic event has a trigger - and you are one of Ragnarok's triggers." "So, I'm guessing this is how my young adult series starts?" Tana Cooper wants nothing to do with Asgard or pesky gods, but the universe seems to have other plans in store for her... (Begins in Thor: Ragnarok)

*REWRITE* Alison Ashburne thought she was going nowhere - until she suddenly ended up in Middle-earth. Descended from a long lost race of ancient warriors, the Valar have sent her to join the Company of Thorin Oakenshield and help them reclaim their kingdom from the dragon Smaug. That is, if she can survive a murderous ancestor, a Dark Lord, and a stubborn dwarf prince first...

Betrayed and exiled from her homeland, Dera Morrigan became a wanderer, preferring to survive alone until a fateful night forces her onto a path entwined with that of a mysterious Ranger's known only as Strider. Suddenly bound to a quest that was not hers and a fellowship she had no part in, she must decide what is worth fighting for in the war ahead - and what is worth losing.

"Well, it's decided then," Davey announced suddenly. "We're all doomed." It was supposed to be simple, really. All she had to do was seduce Remus Lupin - and then break his heart. Taylor Aster was never one to back down from a challenge, even if the odds were stacked against her - and the price was her own heart. "Hogwarts will be in ruins by the time this is over."

AU. Veronica Finch knew her life would be changed irrevocably when Dumbledore spoke of recruiting her, but she knew better than to ignore what was so obviously fate. James Potter simply believed that fate could kiss his arse, but things were never that easy when it came to him. That was probably why Veronica Finch would be the death of him over any Dark Lord. (James/OC)

Regulus Black has sold his soul to the Devil - or rather, the Dark Lord. The last thing he needed was to be tutored in Potions, especially when said tutor was the annoyingly smart and persistent Hufflepuff, Diana Fairchild. For Regulus, a simple mistake could cost him his life - and unfortunately for him, Diana Fairchild was his first one. (Marauders' Era; Regulus/OC)

Disgraced and cast out of the Hunters of Artemis, Charlotte Kemp finds herself seeking help from the one place safe for demigods like herself: Camp Half-Blood. However, a new camper rumored to be a child of the Big Three has come forth, and it seems as if the Fates are not quite done with her yet... (follows PJO)

After the Battle of Hogwarts ends in a chilling twist of fate, Morgan Winters is given a second chance to go back in time and fix the faults that led to the Chosen One's downfall. However, a broken Time-Turner soon becomes the least of her worries when she realizes that to save one war, means fighting to stop another before it can even begin... (time-travel; Marauders' Era)

The Golden Trio wasn't supposed to be dead. She wasn't supposed to be the one to kill the Dark Lord. But against all odds, Val Winters comes out on top. Fate, however, does not take kindly to her tapestry being unwoven, and soon, a wonky Time-Turner is going to be the least of her worries… (time-travel fic; Marauders Era)