First, Happy Birthdays to
essene and
kaesaria! Hope this kicks off a wonderful weekend for both of you ::hugs::
This drabble is another prompted by a DVD commentary; someone mentioned how people at the SGC forgot Teal'c was an alien.
Now, maybe, but what about at the start? Set early in S1.
Cain
The SGC is beginning to feel familiar.
The map of the maze-like corridors is locked safe within his mind; his meditations, candle-lit, smoke-hazed, shift to encompass images of this new world.
He's learning names and faces. Making friends.
"-- day spent fighting the fucking Jaffa -- lost Smitty did you hear? Yeah, P5X-997, total fucking bloodbath -- and the last thing I fucking need is to walk into that black bastard, with that fucking tattoo, coming out of the gym. God, O'Neill can say he's tame all he wants, but I tell you --"
Teal'c closes his door; lights another candle.
Familiar. Not home.
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This drabble is another prompted by a DVD commentary; someone mentioned how people at the SGC forgot Teal'c was an alien.
Now, maybe, but what about at the start? Set early in S1.
Cain
The SGC is beginning to feel familiar.
The map of the maze-like corridors is locked safe within his mind; his meditations, candle-lit, smoke-hazed, shift to encompass images of this new world.
He's learning names and faces. Making friends.
"-- day spent fighting the fucking Jaffa -- lost Smitty did you hear? Yeah, P5X-997, total fucking bloodbath -- and the last thing I fucking need is to walk into that black bastard, with that fucking tattoo, coming out of the gym. God, O'Neill can say he's tame all he wants, but I tell you --"
Teal'c closes his door; lights another candle.
Familiar. Not home.