ILLYRIA: Your world is so small. And yet you box yourselves in rooms even smaller. You shut yourselves inside... in rooms, in routines.
WESLEY: There are things worse than walls. Terrible... and beautiful. If we look at them for too long they will burn right through us. Truths we couldn't bear. Not every day.
ILLYRIA: We are so weak.
WESLEY: Yes. Yes, we are.
WESLEY: There are things worse than walls. Terrible... and beautiful. If we look at them for too long they will burn right through us. Truths we couldn't bear. Not every day.
ILLYRIA: We are so weak.
WESLEY: Yes. Yes, we are.
~~Underneath~~
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[Drabbles & Short Fiction]

- Ambiance by veronyxk84 (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)

- Stranger Things Have Happened by angelsummers (Buffy/Angel, T)
- Not Exactly a Graveyard Smash by MadeInGold (Spike, Wesley, Illyria, G)
- sunday, wake up (give me a cigarette) by whiterosesinthesnow (Buffy/Faith, G)
- Dancing on the Edge of a Knife by Umbrellahandle (Buffy, T)
- Pretty Little Things Wilt Away by Umbrellahandle (Buffy, T)
- The Cookie Jar by I_cant_find_a_name (Buffy/Spike, Buffy vs. Angel, T)
- Not Helpless This Time by Liddells (Buffy, T)
- Troubled Thoughts and the Self-Esteem To Match by carryingstarlightinherwake (Willow & Giles, G)
- something you consider rare by whiterosesinthesnow (Buffy/Faith, G)

- Delusion or Reality by DeamonQueen (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
[Chaptered Fiction]

- Xanderpocalypse - Chapter 1–14 by Wlfgang213 (Xander/Jenny, T)
- Deliverance From Destiny [Series Part 1] - Chapter 1–16 by EmpressRagini (Buffy & Spike, ensemble, Explicit)

- Shatter Me, Ch. 1 by CheekyKitten (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
- Childish Revenge, Ch. 1 by DaniellaWidget (Buffy/Spike, PG-13)
- A Thousand Echoes: prologue and Ch. 1 by Tikiriaaa (Buffy/Spike, R)

- Whispers in the Dark, Ch. 1–2 by CheekyKitten (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
- Unwritten, Ch. 1 by CheekyKitten (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
- Shatter Me: prologue by CheekyKitten (Buffy/Spike, NC-17)
[Images, Audio & Video]

- Vid: Wake Up by Waffle Meringue Productions a.k.a. periru3 and tafadhali (the Trio)
- A decorative plate by none1832 (Buffy x Angel x Faith x Spike, worksafe)
- Runescape Buffy by itsbribby (worksafe)
- carryingstarlightinherwake's story "Troubled Thoughts and the Self-Esteem To Match" illustrated by lady-wallace (Giles & Willow, worksafe)
- Fancast moodboard: joseph morgan as spike from buffy the vampire slayer (remake) by jeronicashippersclub (worksafe, features canon-typical cigarettes and liquor)
- Fancast moodboard: paul wesley as angel from buffy the vampire slayer (remake) by jeronicashippersclub (probably worksafe, features playful neck bite)
- Comic: Watching Buffy season 5 by Natalie Heaman (Spike, the artist, worksafe, post includes unrelated drawings)
- A Giles drawing by lifeabsurdist (worksafe)
- Ethan by yarboyandy2 (worksafe, artist is critical of Ethan)
- A Katrina Silber collage by saivanmarly (worksafe)
- BUFFTOBER DAY 5 - “Kennedy” by whatshisfaceblogs (worksafe)
- A Cordelia x Xander gifset by clarkgriffon (worksafe)
- Buffy doodles in watercolors ✨ pt.1 by deniwizart (Buffy, worksafe, some blood)
- A Buffy/Spike sketch by tiaragloryart (worksafe)
- Gifset: favorite drusilla looks, season 2 by lovebvffys (worksafe)

- Buffy cosplay at Sunnydale High by Skelekate_creates (worksafe, features canon-typical short dress)
- Textless AtS DVD Covers by Krisgauj (Angel, Cordelia, Spike, worksafe)
- Buftober drawings by deathbymanga (Buffy, Xander, Giles, the Master, worksafe, canon-typical shirtless vampire)

- Podfic of displayheartcode's story "the b-files" read by kbirb (X-Files crossover, Buffy, G)
[Reviews & Recaps]

- freeform thoughts after s6e19 seeing red by legally-allowed-to-slime
- ok that s6 finale felt kinda off by legally-allowed-to-slime
- i think it's very very funny that in s5 angel straight up has a werewolf girlfriend and... xaeyrnofnbe

- Did they just get lazy with Illyria’s hair and make up after her first episode? by Scopeburger
- Who Else Enjoys Zeppo's B-Plot? by invisiblebyday
- What’s the general consensus on the Buffy movie? by Efficient_Berry_4073 and others
- The episodes run from This Year's Girl to Sanctuary is, for me, Eliza Dushku's best work by James-Samuel17
[Recs & In Search Of]
[Community Announcements]
[Fandom Discussions]

- jenny's first scene with her uncle by lenaluthorssuitcollection
- Faith being captured by Caleb and the First - by roseraintears
- [Spike is compelling because of Dawn] by rabbitmotifs
- Faith/Buffy/Kendra thoughts by badwolfwho1, btvsfemslashenjoyer
- Re: What do you think about the foiling between Giles and the Mayor? by aspoonofsugar
- What truly drives me wild about Jenny’s death by reality-schmality
- But how funny would it have been if the scoobies had no idea about Giles' past before Band Candy by sankta-wraith
- Buffy's friends not thinking to dig her up before resurrecting her by slutty-gantu
- Angels plan for Spike's Bachelor party by song-in-my-head
- If Wesley Wyndam-Pryce was in Game of Thrones by anonymous, oh-so-eepy

- Let’s talk about the vampires who weren’t the big bad — the side or background ones by rehelohe
- Hulu sequel: Does anyone else see a resemblance [between Ryan Kiera Armstrong and Eliza Dushku]? by yeahyoubored
- Favorite Doppelganger? by OutsiderGreaser
- What are your favorite animals featured on set? by InfiniteMehdiLove
- The two most mysterious shots of the Buffy intro. Anyone know where they come from? by letingsername
- Planning on going as Spike for Halloween this year, but I'm hung up on finding show accurate boots. by AnAquaticOwl
- Hulu sequel: What's one thing you'd like to see in the revival/continuation that IS NOT a character? by lovelygamedesigner



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