Summary: After the events of 'The Gift', the Scoobies, Giles, Dawn, and Spike make an attempt to live without Buffy. It's not always easy.
Originsverse by Niamh
Summary: Post The Gift, starting at a point where Buffy's gone, and later the consequences of her return. Currently thirteen stories in this 'universe, will add them as I re-edit them for the umpteenth time.
Categories: Crossover (AtS), Season 5, Season 6, Season 7, Between Seasons, Post-Series, Alternate Universe, Award Winners, Award Runners-Up
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Angel, Angelus, Anya, Connor, Cordelia, Darla, Dawn, Drusilla, Ensemble - AtS, Ensemble - BtVS, Faith Lehane, Giles, Graham Miller, Kennedy, Original Characters, Oz, Quentin Travers, Riley Finn, Rona, Sam Lawson, Scoobies, Tara, Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Action/Adventure, Alternate Reality, Angst, Baby/Kid, Claim, Drama, Established Relationship, Fighting, Friendship, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Plot-driven, Romance, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Character Death, Sexual Situations, Violence
Challenges: None
Parent Series: None
Stories: 4
Series Type: Closed
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Angel, Angelus, Anya, Connor, Cordelia, Darla, Dawn, Drusilla, Ensemble - AtS, Ensemble - BtVS, Faith Lehane, Giles, Graham Miller, Kennedy, Original Characters, Oz, Quentin Travers, Riley Finn, Rona, Sam Lawson, Scoobies, Tara, Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Action/Adventure, Alternate Reality, Angst, Baby/Kid, Claim, Drama, Established Relationship, Fighting, Friendship, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Plot-driven, Romance, Tragedy
Warnings: Adult Language, Blood Play, Character Death, Sexual Situations, Violence
Challenges: None
Parent Series: None
Stories: 4
Series Type: Closed
Series: Originsverse
Categories: Season 5, Between Seasons, Award Winners
Characters: Ensemble - BtVS, Giles, Quentin Travers, Scoobies, Tara
Genres: Hurt/Comfort, Plot-driven, Romance
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language, Blood Play, Character Death, Sexual Situations, Violence
Completed: Yes Chapters: 53 Table of Contents
Word count: 144,610 Hit Count: 4,014 ePub Downloads: 21
Published: 07/20/22 Updated: 01/11/24
Categories: Season 5, Between Seasons, Award Winners
Characters: Ensemble - BtVS, Giles, Quentin Travers, Scoobies, Tara
Genres: Hurt/Comfort, Plot-driven, Romance
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language, Blood Play, Character Death, Sexual Situations, Violence
Completed: Yes Chapters: 53 Table of Contents
Word count: 144,610 Hit Count: 4,014 ePub Downloads: 21
Published: 07/20/22 Updated: 01/11/24
Summary: Just a little pitstop between the first and second stories in the Originsverse.
Series: Originsverse
Categories: Season 6, Alternate Universe, One-Shot
Characters: Buffy, Spike
Genres: Alternate Reality, Angst, Drama, Established Relationship, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Romance
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language, Sexual Situations
Completed: Yes Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Word count: 4,325 Hit Count: 35 ePub Downloads: 0
Published: 04/11/24 Updated: 04/11/24
Categories: Season 6, Alternate Universe, One-Shot
Characters: Buffy, Spike
Genres: Alternate Reality, Angst, Drama, Established Relationship, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Romance
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language, Sexual Situations
Completed: Yes Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Word count: 4,325 Hit Count: 35 ePub Downloads: 0
Published: 04/11/24 Updated: 04/11/24
Summary: Part III of the Originsverse, this is a continuation following Origins and Build a Bridge. This is a very long story, clocking in at 78 chapters and lots and lots of words.
Series: Originsverse
Categories: Season 6, Alternate Universe, Award Winners, Award Runners-Up, Crossover (AtS)
Characters: Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Friendship, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Plot-driven, Tragedy
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language, Attempted Suicide, Blood Play, Character Death, Rape (Implied), Self-harm, Sexual Situations, Stalking, Substance Misuse/Addiction, Suicidal Ideation/Thoughts, Torture (Emotional/Psychological), Violence
Completed: No Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Word count: 3,234 Hit Count: 9 ePub Downloads: 0
Published: 04/24/24 Updated: 04/24/24
Categories: Season 6, Alternate Universe, Award Winners, Award Runners-Up, Crossover (AtS)
Characters: Wesley, Willow, Xander
Genres: Friendship, HEA/HFN, Hurt/Comfort, Plot-driven, Tragedy
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language, Attempted Suicide, Blood Play, Character Death, Rape (Implied), Self-harm, Sexual Situations, Stalking, Substance Misuse/Addiction, Suicidal Ideation/Thoughts, Torture (Emotional/Psychological), Violence
Completed: No Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Word count: 3,234 Hit Count: 9 ePub Downloads: 0
Published: 04/24/24 Updated: 04/24/24
Summary: Just another Tuesday night in Sunnydale.
Series: Originsverse
Categories: Post-Series, Challenge Response, Sunnydale After Dark Exclusive
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Connor, Dawn, Original Characters, Wesley
Genres: Alternate Reality, Dramedy, Established Relationship, Fluffy, HEA/HFN, Lighthearted
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language
Completed: No Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Word count: 2,359 Hit Count: 1,176 ePub Downloads: 2
Published: 09/30/22 Updated: 09/30/22
Categories: Post-Series, Challenge Response, Sunnydale After Dark Exclusive
Characters: Buffy, Spike, Connor, Dawn, Original Characters, Wesley
Genres: Alternate Reality, Dramedy, Established Relationship, Fluffy, HEA/HFN, Lighthearted
Warnings: (Click Here To Reveal) Adult Language
Completed: No Chapters: 1 Table of Contents
Word count: 2,359 Hit Count: 1,176 ePub Downloads: 2
Published: 09/30/22 Updated: 09/30/22