Title: Things Done at Noon
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #8, Phobia
Rating: PG13
Warnings: Violence and pragmatism.
Summary: There was this machine, you see...
Word Count: About a hundred and fifty.

( Phobos and Deimos. Rogue neuroengineers. Sociopathic siblings. Cooling corpses.Collapse )

Title: Of Means and Ends
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #6, Inferiority Complex
Rating: PG13
Warnings: I'm not a nice person, and neither is Simon.
Summary: Look, Up in the Sky.
Word Count: A bit over a hundred

( Metahumans. They appeared suddenly, just like that. Some of them could fly, some were inhumanely strong, some had powers that defied description.Collapse )

Title: Whoever Pays Any Attention To The Syntax Of Things
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #22, Libido
Rating: PG13
Warnings: Nobody is nice in this universe.
Summary: It was never once upon a time.
Word Count: About a hundred and twenty.
Author Notes: In most universes he's the one who died.

( Her name was Robin. He keeps her corpse in a Case.Collapse )

Title: A Matter of Record
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #25, Placebo Effect
Rating: PG13
Summary: Some things are non-negotiable in his line of work.
Word Count: A hundred.


( Everything leaves electronic traces. Hack into systems and remove them.Collapse )

Title: Alternatives
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #29, Repression
Rating: PG13
Warnings: Simon is never a good person, but sometimes he's even worse than he is.
Summary: Overconfidence is the weakness of the hypercompetent.
Word Count: A hundred and eighty.
Author Notes: Alright, so I do have an obsession with this sort of thing. What can I say? It's fun.

( Overconfidence is the weakness of the hypercompetent. Simon has figured out a solution.Collapse )

Title: A Matter of Choice
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #11, Castration Anxiety
Rating: PG13
Warnings: Simon is not a nice person.
Summary: Everybody in this story feels they have no choice but to do what they do.
Word Count: A bit over a hundred.
Author Notes: Pre-Simon Spector #1. I know I'm being a tad repetitive, but that's how things are. In a way, that's the worst part about this.

( Screams came from the other side of the door, and then a calm voice said ''I'm Simon Spector.'' The five armed men in the room looked at each other before killing themselves with a shot to the temple.Collapse )

Title: The Learning Arena
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #24, Skinner Box
Rating: PG13
Summary: Simon knows many useful skills. The most important one is how to learn.
Word Count: A hundred.

( The rules of biology don't apply here.Collapse )

Title: A Clean Mirror
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #9, Sociopath
Rating: PG13
Summary: They both shape the world and are shaped by it.
Word Count: A bit over a hundred.
Author Notes: I'm sure this will look familiar.

( His name is Diodorus Logus. He's the world's leading string theorist, and the President of the United States. He's made a huge fortune with financial speculation, gambling websites, and other legal activities like those.Collapse )

Title: The Dimension of a Man
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #5, Multiple Personality
Rating: PG13
Warnings: Nobody is nice. Not really.
Summary: Means, as always, are not really Simon's problem.
Word Count: About two hundred and forty.
Author Notes: Very self-indulgent; won't make much sense unless you are already familiar with the sort of stories I always preface with "won't make much sense unless..." Dedicated to katarik, for pretty obvious reasons.

( Hours to crack the security protocols. Minutes for the contents to seed a gestalt in his mind.Collapse )

Title: The Chase
Fandom: Simon Spector
Prompt: #26, Obsession
Rating: PG13
Warnings: I'm not a nice person, and neither is Simon.
Summary: Every problem has a solution.
Word Count: About two hundred.

( Spotless machinery cocooned Simon's naked form, ready to alter his metabolism according to a carefully designed program. Not for the first time, Sarah felt the urge to destroy the device with her own hands.Collapse )