Title: Velveteen vs. The Eternal Halloween, Part II.
Summary: There was a time before Velveteen had retired from The Junior Super Patriots, West Coast Division; a time when she thought that a hero's life was definitely the life for her. And a time, once upon a dark and stormy night, when Halloween seemed set to last forever...

( Velveteen's dizziness was getting worse. She secretly hoped this was a sign that she was getting ready to wake up from this crazy fun-house dream. Unfortunately, she'd passed the Alternate Reality Survival and Recognizing a Dreamscape in Ten Easy Steps units of Heroing 101 with flying colors, and the likelihood of this being 'just a dream' was going down by the minute. Too much of what was going on didn't fit with dreaming, even under the control of The Dream Postman or Daydream Believer. For one thing, she wasn't in her underwear, and no one was laughing at her. Not yet, anyway....Collapse )