a world in white gets under way/ though torn in two (prompt: divide)

[matsushima]

Title: a world in white gets under way (then)
Fandom: His Dark Materials
Characters: OC - Mary Brigid Mohan & Orion; Dr. McKay
Rating: G - General Audiences
Warnings: Mary Brigid is a severed child, so… (She lives.)
Word Count: 333
Prompt: fandomocweekly "Divide" + fffc Regular 24.24 "Separate" + lyricaltitles Duet Challenge: Different lyrics from the same song (1/2)
Song: "New Year's Day" - U2
Notes: Introducing Mary Brigid and Orion. I had the idea for this character since I was, like… 11? 12? and it was inspired by this song.

( “You’ll be helping us learn more about how dæmons settle.” )

Title: though torn in two (now)
Fandom: His Dark Materials
Characters: OC - Mary Brigid Mohan & Orion; Dr. McKay
Rating: T - Teen and up
Warnings: Brief mention of passive suicidality
Word Count: 373
Prompt: fandomocweekly "Divide" + fffc Regular 24.24 "Separate" + lyricaltitles Duet Challenge: Different lyrics from the same song (1/2)
Song: "New Year's Day" - U2

( They had chosen their faux-settled form of a magpie in imitation of a Gyptian man who carried them most of the way to Brytain on his back. )