El Hazard Fan Fiction ❯ MrWhat's "El-Hazard" drabbles ❯ Runination ( Chapter 52 )

[ P - Pre-Teen ]
TITLE: Runination
BLURB: And people think Fatora is eccentric...
BASED ON: El-Hazard OVA
TYPE: Humor; 100 words ("drabble")
AUTHOR: Eric Adcock <adcockea@echoalpha.com>
DATE: October 2002/April 2003
ARCHIVE: http://echoalpha.com/fanfic/

Get it? Rune's rumination? "Rune-ination"? Oh, never mind...

This was lifted from my only turn in an abandoned round robin, on a now-defunct El-Hazard mailing list.

El-Hazard (c) AIC / Pioneer LDC / Geneon.

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The Princess Rune Venus met with the Earthlings and the great priestesses, after Jinnai and the remaining Bugrom had caused more trouble.

"Thank you for coming," Rune said. "We--"

She was interrupted by a beeping sound from her waist.

Rune held up a tiny electronic organizer, and sighed. "Oh dear. It's time for me to go stand at my palace balcony and gaze sadly into the distance for a few hours, again. Um, Fatora? Can you cover for me? Thank you, dear. Ciao."

Everyone watched her leave. Then they turned to Fatora.

Fatora sighed. "And people think *I'm* eccentric..."

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