Fic Index: Jack Acclimatizes

Jack Acclimatizes. The next nine months.
Acclimatizes, vi: to become accustomed to a new climate or environment

Notes: Completed story arc (7 chapters, ~31,400 words). Second in planned three part series. Follows immediately after Jack Arrives. Final part is Jack Accepts.


Chapter 1: A Public Scene
(2,850 words, 1st person, Jack’s POV)
- Jack considers the best form of discipline for Rocky

Chapter 2: An Inventory
(2,850 words, 1st person, Jack’s POV)
- Jack takes stock of his other charges (Optional chapter)

Chapter 3: A Question of Protocol
(5,350 words, 1st person, Jack’s POV)
- Jack watches Tiran in action, and discusses the correct form of address

Chapter 4: A Fight, in Three Movements
(7,150 words, 3rd person, Rocky’s POV)
- Tiran and Rocky fight, and Jack’s not very happy either

Chapter 5: A Puzzle
(4,880 words, 1st person, Jack’s POV)
- Jack thinks back, and moves forward

Chapter 6: A Discussion, and a Discovery
(3,960 words, 1st person, Jack’s POV)
- Jack talks politics with Paul, and makes an interesting discovery

Chapter 7: A Choice
(4,360 words, 1st person, Jack’s POV, warning: violence)
- Jack responds to his discovery, and makes a choice