A Logical ExplanationSpock surfaced in stages from the depths of meditative trance. He raised his head from contemplation of steeped fingers to focus on the silhouetted outline of his one-time student and ward, Saavik.One winged brow flared upward.Limned in the warm amber radiance of the asenarah lantern that hung by its silver-linked chain from the cloister roof, she stood framed by the sheltered colonnade's pilastered entrance. Apparently lost in thought, she stared out over the dusky reaches of theShiKahrii villa's extensive gardens. It seemed she was oblivious to his presence there.Spock watched her in silence for some seconds before softly clearing his
Shining Light Through DarknessShining Light through DarknessOr 'Surak's Day'By Karracaz in answer to the Sarek and Amanda Advent Calendar Challenge.O0oDeep in darkness we begin,dark outside and deep within.Now ignite a single flame,shadows form, let light remain.Flaming brightly, let love shine,flaming out through space and time…o0oAmanda, softly crooning the words of the Terran hymn, held her breath as she set light to the tapering candle that, one among many, crammed the low table. That first tiny flame appeared to hesitate, feebly glimmering before the wick caught, but then tenaciously clung to life even in the face of a sudden draught from S
Left Holding The BabyTitle: Left Holding the BabyRating: G - suitable for all.Characters : Kirk and SpockDisclaimer: Star Trek is not owned by us. We merely borrow the characters for a time and write about them for pleasure and not for profit.Summary: Spock gets a sudden distress call from his Captain.O0o Spock entered the sleeping area of his cabin. Dressed in a long Vulkhanir robe instead of his familiar uniform he sank down on his knees before the glowing fire-pot. The fragrant smoke and the steady pulsing of the crimson embers, soon began to calm him as he entered the first level meditational state. The Enterprise, in orbit around
Vulcans May DanceIce and FireChapter 22: Shadow DancingIt seemed Amanda had been right about Mike's injured, masculine pride. Neither he or Tara offered much beyond an offhand greeting, though Romani, the other Enclave girl did manage a whispered compliment on the Vulcan clothing Amanda wore. Sotto voce, Amanda returned the favour for once again both girls and Mike looked equally resplendent in their own finery.If Sarek noticed the coolness between his Human entourage, he did not refer to it. Instead, with brisk efficiency he commenced the grand tour of Sar-e-Kahr by leading them to an internal elevator. Constructed of some kind of ceramic, the circ
Night of the Wolf (3)Chapter 3For the most part the two of them stayed within the protection of the deep crevasse, having to fight every step of the way against the wind that had increased to gale force, whipping snow constantly into their faces.The journey was a nightmare for Saavik as she battled the full force of the blizzard while sustaining the weight of her companion. Already fatigued from the outward journey, when she began to cough raggedly, she knew it was only a matter of time before her own strength failed.For a humanoid, the crewman seemed exceptionally heavy. He struggled valiantly not to burden her beyond her endurance but as the storm worse
Night of the Wolf (2)Chapter Two:The sky lightened gradually in the east as Saavik came down the steep ridge track that led towards the land of little trees, the forest of stunted thorns and flexible whitewoods that bordered the least forgiving of Hiemal's vast territory – the place she named the barren grounds. Since the attack, this harsh world had taught her much about survival she had forgotten - or never learned. Alone and captive there, she had found time in which to absorb those lessons well. Now, halted in the shadow of the thin cover, she lifted her head, savouring the snow-laden wind like a questing animal after quarry. Her eyes moved unhurr
Night of the WolfTitle: Night of the Wolf TOS: Sometime after Search for Spock.Characters: Saavik, Spock Rating: PG13. It is understood that no attempt is made to supersede any rights held by Paramount/Viacom, Bad Robot or any other holders of copyright. We do this for fun and not for profit.o0oThis was a story with the same title that appeared in 'zine form long ago featuring Spock and an original character called Keetah, that I'm in the process of converting to Spock and Saavik. A version of that original story can be found on fanfiction.com under the title Night of the Ea
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