Lefeng
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Planting Life in a Dying City: The Year (S2 E4)
Season content notes: Lefeng, of course, opened the gate. This time Tsouchm noticed that ey walked up to the broken ward with a hand on eir belt knife. Protective one, maybe. Or guarding one. To Tsouchm’s surprise, when Lefeng opened the gate it was not just Chotaikytsai who entered, but a priest. Eir tunic was…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: The Scrape (S2 E3)
Season content notes: Tsouchm scooped up the over-energetic Chestef, and together they walked Chotaikytsai to the gate. The council meeting would start early and run most of the day. Chotaikytsai carried the scribe-rod that permitted eir to speak for them. Ey wore the skin and fur of some great beast over eir shoulders like a…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: S2, Interlude: Chotaikytsai
Season content notes: The morning of the council meeting, Chotaikytsai looked around the finished season-home with satisfaction. The building itself still looked strange to em, with its round shape that made no distinction between walls and roof. The walls were made of layers of leafy branches, filling it with the scent of greenery. The leaves…
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Planting Life in a Dying City — The Shelter (S2 E2)
Season content notes: The next morning, they all gathered again around the fire. Less is seemed, because of custom or desire, and more because none of them knew what to do. From the little Tschoum had seen, Lefeng was the current that had driven them all, and with eir collapse the rest had been set…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: Season 1, Season Finale
Season Content Notes: Natural disaster/death, ableism Tears leaked down Lefeng’s cheeks. Dripped on eir dead hands. It was done. They had a family. Enough of one. Tears dropped faster now. Ey choked back a sob. As quietly as ey could, ey moved away, to the far corner of the compound. Ey crouched down, leaning against…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: Season 1, Episode 11 — The Grandparents
Season Content Notes: Natural disaster/death, ableism While Chotaikytsai spoke with eir visitor, Lefeng and Kolchais continued discussing what they needed to build a new home. “I don’t know how much any of it will cost, but we also need money for food and drink and the bathhouse,” Kolchais was saying, “And no matter how much…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: Season 1, Interlude — Tschoum
Season Content Notes: Natural disaster/death, ableism Tsouchm got breakfast, as usual, from a rundown cooking-family by the docks that catered to the familyless. Ey sat and ate alone, unusual among even the family-less in eir stubborn individuality. When ey was younger it had seemed a fine thing to make emself a reverse of the society…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: Season 1, Episode 10 – The Decision
Season Content Notes: Natural disaster/death, ableism When they returned to the compound, Chotaikytsai had gotten Chestef to take a nap and was working the garden. Kolchais tried to join em but Chotaikytsai took one good look at Kolchais’ face and insisted ey sit down and eat something. Ey had done enough today. Kolchais protested that…
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Planting Life in a Dying City; Season 1, Episode 9 – The Abandoned
Season Content Notes: Natural disaster/death, ableism Lefeng rose early the next morning. The hospitality family offered fruit and a strange kind of flatbread. Ey took the flatbread and ate it a small bit at a time. By the time ey finished, the sun was rising. Ey roused Paiokp and Chestef and waited, as patiently as…
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Planting Life in a Dying City: Season 1, Episode 8 – The Weaver
Season Content Notes: Natural disaster/death, ableism They set out early the next morning to speak with the weaver. But navigating the city was difficult and it took them until mid-morning to find the compound of the Colorworkweaving family. The gate was broken off the hinges and leaned against the inside of the wall. In its…