Fic: Consigned to Oblivion (IY, Mir/San)
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ladygriddleboneTitle: Consigned to Oblivion
Author: Griddlebone/ladygriddlebone
Pairing: Miroku/Sango and (past) Inuyasha/Kikyou
Rating: T/M
Summary: Fifty years after the death of its guardian, the Shikon no Tama reappears -- with dire consequences for those caught in its web.
Warnings: violence, (eventual) major character death, seriously slow burn
Disclaimer: I own nothing.
Chapter Index
Part One: Return of a Legend
Prologue
The beginning.
Chapter One
Miroku meets Sango, while an enemy schemes.
Chapter Two
Kikyou encounters a child. Sango brings a guest back to the village of the slayers.
Chapter Three
Kikyou pretends to be human. Meanwhile, the slayers have a debate.
Chapter Four
Sango takes Miroku to the place where the jewel was created, and tries to let him down easy.
Chapter Five
Furious that Miroku has stolen the jewel shard, Sango gives chase. Kikyou faces a conflict.
Chapter Six
Sango catches up with her quarry.
Chapter Seven
Sango and Miroku are caught up in a battle with wolf youkai. Elsewhere, Kikyou returns to her place of birth.
Chapter Eight
Kikyou visits an old friend... and an old enemy discovers her return.
Chapter Nine
It turns out that Sango and Miroku can work well together.
Chapter Ten
Naraku's plans come to fruition.
Part Two: Seven Slayers
Chapter Eleven
Sango and Miroku return to find the slayer village in ruins.
Chapter Twelve
Kikyou arrives at the village of the slayers.
Chapter Thirteen
A team is formed.
Chapter Fourteen
The group is tested when two of the missing slayers appear.
Chapter Fifteen
Naraku captures a living slayer.
Chapter Sixteen
Naraku tries something new, and so does Kikyou.
Chapter Seventeen
Following clues seemingly left by another slayer, Sango walks into an ambush.
Chapter Eighteen
Sango fights for her life, and so does her brother.
Chapter Nineteen
Kikyou charts a dangerous course.
Chapter Twenty
Naraku creates his first offspring.
Part Three: Race for the Jewel
Chapter Twenty-One
When an old friend reappears, the group parts ways.
Chapter Twenty-Two
With his enemies divided, Naraku directs his forces to strike.
Chapter Twenty-Three
Sango dreams.
Chapter Twenty-Four
While the heroes lick their wounds, Naraku hatches a new scheme.
Chapter Twenty-Five
Sango gets a rematch with Tsubaki.
Chapter Twenty-Six
Kikyou learns something new and horrifying about her revenant body.
Chapter Twenty-Seven
Miroku and Sango face off against Kagura.
Chapter Twenty-Eight
Sango, Miroku, and Kikyou begin the work of patching up their alliance, while Naraku hatches new schemes.
Chapter Twenty-Nine
Sango is at last reunited with her brother, and things get worse from there.
Chapter Thirty
Naraku takes several important next steps for furthering his plans.
Part Four: A Blessing of Malice and Gore
Chapter Thirty-One
Our heroes acquire an unexpected new teammate.
Chapter Thirty-Two
Musou appears, forcing Kikyou and the others into a fight for their lives.
Chapter Thirty-Three
Sango and Miroku split off from the group in an attempt to take down Musou.
Chapter Thirty-Four
While Kikyou battles Kagura, Miroku and Sango share a moment.
Chapter Thirty-Five
Kikyou and her companions track one of the last pieces of the jewel.
Chapter Thirty-Six
Sango and the others follow a lead to a village where every last person has been slain.
Chapter Thirty-Seven
Kohaku appears again, at long last.
Chapter Thirty-Eight
Sango is determined not to let her brother elude her again.
Chapter Thirty-Nine
Miroku gets in over his head.
Chapter Forty
Naraku prepares for an inevitable confrontation.
Part Five: The End of All Things
Chapter Forty-One
Nobody is having a good time.
Chapter Forty-Two (Coming Soon)
Miroku and Sango have to deal with what happened.
Chapter Forty-Three (Coming Soon)
Kikyou and Kohaku face their biggest challenge.
Chapter Forty-Four (Coming Soon)
Kikyou faces Kanna, while Miroku and Sango face their own reckoning.
Chapter Forty-Five (Coming Soon)
Naraku makes a move for the jewel.
Chapter Forty-Six (Coming Soon)
And so here we are, hand in hand, watching the world end...
Chapter Forty-Seven (Coming Soon)
The Shikon no Tama's power is activated.
Epilogue (Coming Soon)
The dust settles.
Playlist
Songs that have inspired the story so far. Links and more songs to be added. (Don't judge me.)
Further Reading
The following were used as references for Consigned to Oblivion (more undoubtedly to come):
Author: Griddlebone/
ladygriddlebonePairing: Miroku/Sango and (past) Inuyasha/Kikyou
Rating: T/M
Summary: Fifty years after the death of its guardian, the Shikon no Tama reappears -- with dire consequences for those caught in its web.
Warnings: violence, (eventual) major character death, seriously slow burn
Disclaimer: I own nothing.
Cover art by the incomparable SXM132.
Chapter Index
Part One: Return of a Legend
Prologue
The beginning.
Chapter One
Miroku meets Sango, while an enemy schemes.
Chapter Two
Kikyou encounters a child. Sango brings a guest back to the village of the slayers.
Chapter Three
Kikyou pretends to be human. Meanwhile, the slayers have a debate.
Chapter Four
Sango takes Miroku to the place where the jewel was created, and tries to let him down easy.
Chapter Five
Furious that Miroku has stolen the jewel shard, Sango gives chase. Kikyou faces a conflict.
Chapter Six
Sango catches up with her quarry.
Chapter Seven
Sango and Miroku are caught up in a battle with wolf youkai. Elsewhere, Kikyou returns to her place of birth.
Chapter Eight
Kikyou visits an old friend... and an old enemy discovers her return.
Chapter Nine
It turns out that Sango and Miroku can work well together.
Chapter Ten
Naraku's plans come to fruition.
Part Two: Seven Slayers
Chapter Eleven
Sango and Miroku return to find the slayer village in ruins.
Chapter Twelve
Kikyou arrives at the village of the slayers.
Chapter Thirteen
A team is formed.
Chapter Fourteen
The group is tested when two of the missing slayers appear.
Chapter Fifteen
Naraku captures a living slayer.
Chapter Sixteen
Naraku tries something new, and so does Kikyou.
Chapter Seventeen
Following clues seemingly left by another slayer, Sango walks into an ambush.
Chapter Eighteen
Sango fights for her life, and so does her brother.
Chapter Nineteen
Kikyou charts a dangerous course.
Chapter Twenty
Naraku creates his first offspring.
Part Three: Race for the Jewel
Chapter Twenty-One
When an old friend reappears, the group parts ways.
Chapter Twenty-Two
With his enemies divided, Naraku directs his forces to strike.
Chapter Twenty-Three
Sango dreams.
Chapter Twenty-Four
While the heroes lick their wounds, Naraku hatches a new scheme.
Chapter Twenty-Five
Sango gets a rematch with Tsubaki.
Chapter Twenty-Six
Kikyou learns something new and horrifying about her revenant body.
Chapter Twenty-Seven
Miroku and Sango face off against Kagura.
Chapter Twenty-Eight
Sango, Miroku, and Kikyou begin the work of patching up their alliance, while Naraku hatches new schemes.
Chapter Twenty-Nine
Sango is at last reunited with her brother, and things get worse from there.
Chapter Thirty
Naraku takes several important next steps for furthering his plans.
Part Four: A Blessing of Malice and Gore
Chapter Thirty-One
Our heroes acquire an unexpected new teammate.
Chapter Thirty-Two
Musou appears, forcing Kikyou and the others into a fight for their lives.
Chapter Thirty-Three
Sango and Miroku split off from the group in an attempt to take down Musou.
Chapter Thirty-Four
While Kikyou battles Kagura, Miroku and Sango share a moment.
Chapter Thirty-Five
Kikyou and her companions track one of the last pieces of the jewel.
Chapter Thirty-Six
Sango and the others follow a lead to a village where every last person has been slain.
Chapter Thirty-Seven
Kohaku appears again, at long last.
Chapter Thirty-Eight
Sango is determined not to let her brother elude her again.
Chapter Thirty-Nine
Miroku gets in over his head.
Chapter Forty
Naraku prepares for an inevitable confrontation.
Part Five: The End of All Things
Chapter Forty-One
Nobody is having a good time.
Chapter Forty-Two (Coming Soon)
Miroku and Sango have to deal with what happened.
Chapter Forty-Three (Coming Soon)
Kikyou and Kohaku face their biggest challenge.
Chapter Forty-Four (Coming Soon)
Kikyou faces Kanna, while Miroku and Sango face their own reckoning.
Chapter Forty-Five (Coming Soon)
Naraku makes a move for the jewel.
Chapter Forty-Six (Coming Soon)
And so here we are, hand in hand, watching the world end...
Chapter Forty-Seven (Coming Soon)
The Shikon no Tama's power is activated.
Epilogue (Coming Soon)
The dust settles.
Playlist
Songs that have inspired the story so far. Links and more songs to be added. (Don't judge me.)
- Loreena McKennitt // Dante's Prayer
- Three Days Grace // Fallen Angel
- Five Finger Death Punch // Will the Sun Ever Rise
- Sonata Arctica // Don't Say a Word
- We Are the Fallen // I Am Only One
- Kamelot // Under Grey Skies
- Starset // SOLSTICE
- Epica feat. Shining // The Final Lullaby
- Beast in Black // Unlimited Sin
Further Reading
The following were used as references for Consigned to Oblivion (more undoubtedly to come):
- The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore, by Michael Dylan Foster
- Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds: A Collection of Short Medieval Japanese Tales, edited by Keller Kimbrough and Haruo Shirane
- Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan, by Lafcadio Hearn
- Yokai.com, an illustrated database of yokai
- A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism, by William E. Deal and Brian Ruppert
- Handbook to Life in Medieval and Early Modern Japan, by William E. Deal
- The Catalpa Bow: A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan, by Carmen Blacker
Tags:
- fanfiction: character: kikyou,
- fanfiction: character: miroku,
- fanfiction: character: naraku,
- fanfiction: character: sango,
- fanfiction: fandom: inuyasha,
- fanfiction: genre: action/adventure,
- fanfiction: genre: alternate universe,
- fanfiction: length: multi-chapter,
- fanfiction: pairing: inuyasha/kikyou,
- fanfiction: pairing: miroku/sango,
- fic: consigned to oblivion
