Light For The Deadvine Index
Title: Light For The Deadvine (Cowboy Chronicles: Book One)
Authors: spikykun & ravens_rising
Betas: rii_no_ame & cmc42 ♥
Fandom: Bleach.
Pairing: Ukitake/Shunsui, slight hint of Ichigo/Renji near the end
Characters: Ukitake, Shunsui, Ichigo, Aizen, Rukia, Renji, Isshin, Nanao, Starrk, Vega, various Arrancar, the Shibas, Byakuya
Rating: PG-13.
Warning: violence, use of firearms, erotic dreams, cowboy hats.
Word Count: 29,000 words.
Summary: It's the Wild West, and for the past five years, Shunsui Kyouraku, saloon owner and former vigilante, has been trying to stay away from trouble and lead a quiet life. When the cowboy Jyuushirou Ukitake, Shunsui's former partner, returns to the Rose-Colored Path Saloon asking for help, Shunsui knows trouble is right around the corner. Complicated emotions linger between the two men, and they discover that their new quest may be their most difficult in more ways than one.
Story
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Epilogue
Art by the fabulous calcitrix! (click for full images)
* the fic title and lyrics in the first chapter are taken from the song "Light For The Deadvine" by People In Planes.