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Legacy’s Promise (by southplains)

Summary:  A What-Happened-Instead for ‘The Legacy’

Rated: T  WC 7000

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Invincible (by southplains)

Summary:  An Adam/Joe story. Thrown together for the day to work out a disagreement between themselves, Joe and Adam suddenly find themselves struggling to survive.

Rated: T  WC  13,800

Invincible Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Heroes (by southplains)

Summary:  What makes a hero? Sometimes the answer isn’t what you’d expect. A bank robbery goes bad; in the midst of the chaos Joe and Adam are badly injured, and the Cartwrights struggle to find a way out.

Rated: T  WC 16,200

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A World of Hurt (by southplains)

Summary:  Failing to heed Adam’s advice, Joe leads his brothers and himself into harm’s way.

Rated: T  WC 15,600

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About His Mother (by DBird)

Summary: An argument, an impasse, and the truth that really matters.

Rated: K+  WC 2700

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Aftermath (by DBird)

Summary: The Cartwright brothers struggle to put their lives together, after surviving a brutal Indian massacre.

Rated: K+  WC 17,500

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Heat (by DBird)

Summary: Ben blames himself for the condition of his two desperately wounded sons.  

Rated: K+ (6,590 words)

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Passages (by DBird)

Summary: From tragedy to laughter, a family’s life is made up of many passages.  

Rated: K+ (11,680 words)

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Reckoning (by DBird)

Summary: Adam tells a story of redemption and loss, while Little Joe lingers between life and death. A WHN story for the episode “The Tin Badge”

Rated: K+ (7,680 words)

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Slack Reins (by DBird)

Summary: The Cartwrights struggle to come to terms with tragedy.  

Rated: K+ (3,265 words)

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Taking Leave (by DBird)

Summary: Adam’s decision to leave the Ponderosa is interrupted when the Cartwright brothers are forced to embark on a grim journey.  Thanks to Jo for the encouragement.  

Rated: K+ (19,205 words)

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The Strong One (by DBird)

Summary:  Fighting to save his family from a deadly fever, Hoss learns that there are many kinds of strength.  

Rated: K+ (5,065 words)

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Too Soon (by DBird)

Summary:  After Ben is gravely injured, will his love for his sons be enough to save him?

Rated: T (4,630 words)

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Fine (by pjb)

Summary: WHN for “The Last Viking.” Sometimes, protection can come from unexpected sources.  

Rated: K+  WC 5500

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The Days Between (by Calim11)

Summary:  Adam contemplates another death, and the prospect of giving the euology.

Rating:  K+  (13,240 words)

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