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Trick or Treat 2023 Letter
Sep. 18th, 2023 06:05 pm Dear Trick or Treat creator,
Hello, and thank you for creating a work for me! I'm sure I'll love anything you create, so please feel free to create as you wish. My letter this year will only be the below general likes without specific prompts. Ask through the mod if you have questions and I'll be happy to answer anything that makes creating for me more informative. I hope you have fun, too!
Halloween inspiration:
- festivals (signs and stalls), rituals (tools and sacrifices)
- yellow, red, or blue moonlight; Halloween colors like orange and purple
- falling/colorful leaves, autumn scenery, reds and yellows and oranges
- blood stains that track somewhere unknown, blood rain
- harvest moon, harvest fields, crops/crop lines, thorny flowers
- candy/wrappers that have tattered designs or unusual flavors
- millions of lights in the darkness, spooky shadows on the walls, bleak surroundings like deserts
- fireflies on a secluded riverfront, lanterns lighting up a passage
- cauldrons, potions, herbs, ingredients may or may not be poison
- weapons: scythes, swords, daggers/knives, throwing stars, quarterstaff, club, spear, flamethrower, axe, arrows, guns
- fruits/vegetables: seeds, pumpkins, sweet potatoes, spinach, carrots, apples, beets, squash, tomato, beans, onion
- dusty abandoned buildings, vine-filled dark forests, dense cemeteries
- elements: fire, ice/snow/water, wind, earth and wood for the changing seasons, metal
- castle ruins with odd inscriptions, oddly shaped objects with sharp ends
- skeletons/skulls, fangs, candles, looming dark skies or storms
- witches/warlocks, familiars, ghosts, gargoyles, jack’o’lantern, dragon, deadly sea creature, mummy, eyeballs, the personification of Death, monsters or animals which are or aren't scary (ex. black cats, bats, snails}
General likes:
- what ifs, case fic, fix-its, worldbuilding
- drama, travel, fantasy, action, adventure, magic
- friends to lovers, enemies to lovers, enemies to friends
- found families, clans, kidfic
- medical themes, language or cultural differences/barriers
- animals or pets (cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, birds, etc.)
- introspection, character studies, identity porn
- devotion, loyalty
- slice of life, hurt/comfort, fluff, domesticity
- romantic imagery, art or literature references
- slow burn, fixing failed relationships, role reversal
- changing fate, things going wrong unexpectedly, different outcomes
- canon compliant, canon divergence
- any POV/tense, IF, epistolary, comic, crossover, fusion
- friendship, asexual headcanons, polygamy
- established relationships, fake dating, arranged marriage, pining
- happy or hopeful endings
- missing scenes, pre- or during or post- canon, future fic
- possessive behaviors, jealousy, clinginess, twisted love
- angst, traumatic or intense feelings, bottling up emotions
- manipulation, grey morals, ambiguity
- yandere, stalker, anti-social (sociopaths/psychopaths), secret identities
- working themselves too hard or to the breaking point, silent struggling
- unhealthy coping mechanisms
- co-dependency, kidnapping, captivity
- self-destructive tendencies (self-loathing, self-harm)
- power imbalances, betrayal, revenge, mind games, telepathy
- good intentions gone wrong, sacrifice
- wilderness survival
- canon typical violence
- psychological themes, gaslighting, mental torture, hallucinations
- dark or bittersweet endings
- Stockholm/Lima syndrome, Hanahaki disease
- internalized homophobia
Tropes:
- holidays, sick fic, gift fic, time travel, time loops, amnesia, dreams/nightmares, etc.
- revenge: eye for an eye, taste of their own medicine, vengeance feels empty
- choice: fate worse than death, designated bullet (special preparation for a target)
- evil: cute is evil, ancient evil, nature is not nice (ways nature fights back)
- violence: break their heart to save them, being tortured makes you evil, murder is the best solution
- decision: moral event horizon, good people do bad things, honor among thieves or no honor, never hurt an innocent, enemy mine
- character: heart of gold, moon rabbit, clean freak, eye scream, introverts
- setting: ominous mundanity (the setting is too normal! secrets?), nature descriptions
Kinks:
- d/s dynamics (lifestyle included), BDSM
- leashes/collars for ownership, petplay, pet/master
- dubcon/noncon (aroused or unaroused)
- hair (taking care of it, bows, ribbons, ties)
- age differences, sibling incest, twins
- hand holding, forehead touches/kisses, touch starved
- biting/marking, spanking
- testing limits, kink exploration, mixed ways of showing affection
- blindfolds, handcuffs, toys
- formal clothing (kimono, ball gowns, suits/ties)
- cuddling, first times, praise kink,
- focus on the senses, body worship
- ritual sex whether cultural or family custom
- bloodplay, knifeplay, a/b/o, virginity kink
- fuck or die, almost caught, UST
- awkwardness, checking on each other, aftercare
- unrequited love, forbidden love
- soulmates, soulbonds, red string of fate
- aphrodisiacs/love potion, bed sharing, -crossdressing
- penetrative and non-penetrative (frottage, oral, cunnilingus, anal)
General art:
- pastel colors, black/white schemes, muted colors, dark schemes
- detailed and intricate designs, minimalist, digital, traditional
- complementary colors (orange/blue), monochrome
- abstract/surreal, chibi, character portraits, motif, landscapes
- favorite colors: pink, purple, orange
Miscellaneous art:
- emphasis on eyes or hands, laying on back
- nature settings, leaves, flowers, cherry blossoms, sun/moon shots
- seasons (especially spring and autumn)
- festive themes (celebrations, festivals for any events, birthdays)
- meal times an desserts
- falling (stars, shadows, blue light, underwater)
- on the road, campfire
- wounds of the past and present
- walk among the dead
- light spheres, polka dots, uneven patterns
- falling (stars, shadows, underwater)
- on the road, campfire
- wounds of the past and present
Ship art:
- brushing hair, running hands through hair, long hair
- looking into each other's eyes, holding hands
- pictures of celebrations or photo booth snapshots
- Pocky game, hand feeding
- handing love letters or other signs of affection (cards, gifts)
- holding in arms, touching foreheads, laying next to each other
- sleeping under blankets or kotatsu
- hugs/cuddling, forehead or hand kisses, kisses
- arms around shoulders and waist from behind
- historical (feudal Japan, China, Romans, Greek, etc)
- knights/royalty, assassins, spies, serial killers, death games, time travelers, guardians of a place, guardian angel, thieves, childhood friends, magical girls, idols
- flower shop, hospitals, art school, magical school, card games
- overlaps with fandoms I have requested across exchanges, or other fandoms
- Specific fandoms: Animal Crossing, Doki Doki Literature Club, Love Live!, Naruto/Boruto, Pokemon, Pokemon GO, Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Sailor Moon
