Title: But in Battalions: Chapter 8 "Puzzles"
Author/Artist: lil_shepherd
Universe: Phase 1 MCU with imported comic book elements.
Pairings/Characters:Eventually Steve/Tony, currently Pepper/Tony (Not explicit.) This chapter Steve, Tony, Bruce, Janet Van Dyne, Hank Pym, Rhodey and not forgetting Jarvis
Rating:PG-13 or Mature, if you prefer.
Warnings: No mandatory warnings apply. Explict comic book violence. In this chapter, mention of off-stage death of non-MCU Marvel characters.
Word Count: 6170 for this chapter, 35410 for this work so far
Beta Reader: ellex42A/N: Canon Compliant until the end of The Avengers. Not and never will be IM3 compliant. English spelling. Work in Progress
Summary:
After the Battle of Manhattan, with their enemies defeated, the Avengers have scattered. Only Tony Stark remains in New York, playing his own part in dealing with the consequences.
Steve Rogers has been searching for an America that no longer exists. His return to the East Coast will also have unexpected consequences.
Those may be more devastating that those with secrets, friends and enemies, might ever have imagined.

In this chapter: both Rhodey and Tony react badly, and some secrets are revealed.

Read Chapter Eight on AO3

Or read the story so far at But in Battalions

The prologue to But in Battalions is here Prologue with Shawarma on AO3.

Title: But in Battalions: Chapter 6 "Taking Flight"
Author/Artist: lil_shepherd
Universe: Phase 1 MCU with imported comic book elements.
Pairings/Characters:Eventually Steve/Tony, currently Pepper/Tony (Not explicit.) This chapter Steve, Tony and Pepper
Rating:PG-13 or Mature, if you prefer.
Warnings: No mandatory warnings apply. Explict comic book violence.
Word Count: 4850 for this chapter, 22573 for this work so far
Beta Reader: Ellex
A/N: Canon Compliant until the end of The Avengers. English spelling. Work in Progress
Summary:

After the Battle of Manhattan, with their enemies defeated, the Avengers have scattered. Only Tony Stark remains in New York, playing his own part in dealing with the consequences. Those may be more devastating than any of those with secrets could have imagined.

In this chapter: There are interesting things flying over New York, not all of them Tony.

Read Chapter Six on AO3

Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five

The prologue to But in Battalions is here Prologue with Shawarma on AO3.

Title: But in Battalions: Chaper 4 "Past and Future Shock"
Author/Artist: lil_shepherd
Universe: Phase 1 MCU with imported comic book elements.
Pairings/Characters:Eventually Steve/Tony, currently Pepper/Tony (Not explicit.) This chapter Steve, Tony and Jarvis
Rating:PG-13 or Mature, if you prefer.
Warnings: No mandatory warnings apply. Explict comic book violence.
Word Count: 2399 for this chapter
Beta Reader: Ellex
A/N: Canon Compliant until the end of The Avengers. English spelling. Work in Progress
Summary:

After the Battle of Manhattan, with their enemies defeated, the Avengers have scattered. Only Tony Stark remains in New York, playing his own part in dealing with the consequences. Those may be more devastating than any of those with secrets could have imagined.

In this chapter: Each time Steve regains consciousness he is not alone.

Read Chapter Four on AO3

Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three


The prologue to But in Battalions is here Prologue with Shawarma on AO3.

Title: But in Battalions: Chapter 2 "Nighted Colours"
Author/Artist: lil_shepherd
Universe: MCU with imported comic book elements.
Pairings/Characters:Eventually Steve/Tony , this chapter Pepper /Tony (Not explicit.) This chapter also features Nick Fury.
Rating:PG-13 or Mature, if you prefer.
Warnings: No mandatory warnings apply. Some comic book violence. Strong language.
Word Count: 3,500 (this chapter)
Beta Reader: Ellex
A/N: Canon Compliant until the end of The Avengers. English spelling. Work in Progress
Summary: After the Battle of Manhattan, with their enemies defeated, the Avengers have scattered. Only Tony Stark remains in New York, playing his own part in dealing with the consequences. But that makes him the target for the many factions who want a piece of the Avengers, or who want to see them destroyed.

(Additional warning: In this chapter, Tony attends Coulson's funeral.

Chapter Two on AO3

Previously... Chapter One on AO3
Prologue with Shawarma on AO3.

Title:Prologue with Shawama (Prologue to 'But in Battalions'.)
Author/Artist: Lil_Shepherd
Universe: MCU
Pairings/Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, Clint Barton, Bruce Banner, Natasha Romanoff, Thor
Rating:G (for this part)
Warnings:Currently none
Word Count: 2482
Beta Reader: None (for this part)
A/N: The prologue to 'But in Battalions' which will eventually be Steve/Tony and will be rated rather higher than G, mainly for violence and sex. Canon compliant until the end of 'The Avengers' but not thereafter.
Summary: Tony had more than one reason for assembling the Avengers for shawama after the battle of Manhattan...

At AO3

Universe: Movieverse informed by 616 elements
Rating:PG-13 mainly for language.
Warnings:No mandatory or advisory warnings apply. Movie spoilers?
Beta:Informal betas by my flist, but special mention to oreouk and inamac
Title:Falling into the Void Together
Author:lil_shepherd
Summary:Five days after the alien invasion, Steve is surprised to find himself summoned to Stark Tower by JARVIS. Tony apparently needs help, but Steve isn't sure why, or even whether he is the right person for the task.
Pairings/Characters: Friendship or Pre-slash Steve/Tony. Mention of Pepper/Tony and Peggy/Steve. Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark, JARVIS
Word Count:4260
A/N:This fic has not been picked over by an American, so I would appreciate anyone pointing out Britishisms (though the spelling will remain British.) My first fic in this fandom, so exists mainly to try and find the voices for the characters. And make the odd point about the movie.


At my LJ and on AO3

May I have an author tag, mods.