So it's PinkPheonixRising's birthday and I didn't know, but she told me she's never had a video present before, so I hope you like this Pinky!! :) I was inspired by your colouring and style. I'm really happy to have you back on youtube and hope more people get watching your stuff!! You deserve many many fans :)
http://www.youtube.com/user/PinkPheon...
It's only a quick video because I haven't had a PM back from you yet ^^
I want to say as well, super sorry to starstruckbromance for stealing this song, but I thought Amanda might like it and it's the only song I can think of since I saw your lovely video ^^
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Kadaj, Rikku, Rinoa and Sephiroth are all in different lands, linked by the same sky.
Never Will [Happy Birthday Pinky!]Rachelplum2013-06-14 | Please watch in HD.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PINKY!!!
So it's PinkPheonixRising's birthday and I didn't know, but she told me she's never had a video present before, so I hope you like this Pinky!! :) I was inspired by your colouring and style. I'm really happy to have you back on youtube and hope more people get watching your stuff!! You deserve many many fans :)
http://www.youtube.com/user/PinkPheon...
It's only a quick video because I haven't had a PM back from you yet ^^
I want to say as well, super sorry to starstruckbromance for stealing this song, but I thought Amanda might like it and it's the only song I can think of since I saw your lovely video ^^
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Kadaj, Rikku, Rinoa and Sephiroth are all in different lands, linked by the same sky.Wave - BaralaixYunaRachelplum2015-12-14 | Please watch in HD.
It has been a really long time since I uploaded anything, or edited even. It's been months!! So I am learning again....sorry it is a little messy!
This is dedicated to StrangeAngel03 who once asked me for this and I've never forgotten :)Human - PocohontasxArielRachelplum2015-08-07 | Please watch in HD
This little viddy is my first try at a disney crossover, I wanted to make something a while ago for BoxFaery's birthday but this is very late.
Anyway a very happy belated birthday to you Boxy, and hope you are well :) This isn't anywhere near as good as your disney things, but you inspired it :)Sunlight - ZackxMjrnRachelplum2015-04-25 | Please watch in HD.
I really wanted to make a video about this pair with this song for 2 years, I planned it to be huge and long but then I realised how I don't know how to edit Zack, and Mjrn barely features. In the end I just made it last night, I guess I was finally inspired to try it again.
--- Zack is a soldier and on his tours he sometimes visited the Viera village. He met and was charmed by Mjrn, and left her a charm as a token. They fell in love and he visited often, but eventually had to end the relationship as his role became too busy. Mjrn as a viera could not survive outside of the forest, but desperate to see Zack, she made the trip to see him once in his own world before she died.Tell you my sins - Blackwall RomanceRachelplum2015-03-12 | Please watch in HD. !!!!Spoilers for the romance!!!!!!!!
I was bored and I love this fluffy guy!
Footage: www.youtube.com/user/danaduchyBitter End Collab PartRachelplum2015-03-10 | I haven't uploaded anything for a bit, so here is a piece from a collab I did with TheKillProductions a while ago, we had a continuing story with lots of different pairs. If you like this part I'd appreciate it if you watched the rest :)
My story tied together Leifang, Yeul, Serah, Snow, Fang, Light, Christie, Nina, Zack and Yuna...if you are interested in finding out how... youtube.com/watch?v=gOI0VG63-sUChanges - KazumaxFangRachelplum2015-01-18 | Please watch in HD.
I love crossovers, little families and happy endings. And Fang. ^^Missing Him - [NoctisxSerahxZack]Rachelplum2015-01-13 | Please watch in HD.
A late but very happy birthday to the lovely Hopie! :)
I still remember the first birthday video I made you, it's still great to know you and I hope you had an awesome birthday :)
----- The basic story of the video is Serah can't get over Zack, and sees him in Noctis, which means she can't move on with him properly.Thinking Out Loud [AngealxRaine]Rachelplum2015-01-09 | Please watch in HD.
Just a simple crossover :) Angeal outlives Raine and remembers her as an old man.Wild Heart - SnowxHopeRachelplum2014-12-23 | Please watch in HD. Again not my best, but I wanted to get it done before Christmas, I'm slowly getting a little inspiration back, but still relearning everything I only "sort of" knew before ;)
Merry Christmas to MemoriesofRain - I hope you have a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year, best wishes for everything and I hope you get lots of lovely stuff like you deserve :)
This video is for TheKillProductions, a little something for Christmas but also in the hopes it just makes you happy a little and makes you smile. I hope you have the best Christmas :)
Not the best thing I have ever made, but this is the first proper thing I have tried in a long time, so I hope someone enjoys it somewhere. I'm sorry I didn't do a better job, but I think I've forgotten how to edit. T_T This is the product of watching/reading a lot of Tudor/Borgia stuff recently.
Snow = King Fang = Queen Vanille = Mistress
The King and Queen had an arranged marriage, but fell in a deep love over time. However, as those times were, the King felt it was his right to do whatever he pleased, and ends up taking a mistress after a party. The mistress confronts the Queen, who is heartbroken, but is strong and stern to the mistress - telling her to enjoy it while it lasts, because the King will always be hers.
The mistress starts to realise that this is true, as the King grows tired of her games and falls more in love with the Queen than ever. As she watches the King and Queen reconcile, she decides to manipulate the Queen's destruction, hoping to replace her.
The mistress writes an anonymous letter to the King, claiming that the Queen has another lover. Insecure, the King believes the letter and imprisons the Queen, and the mistress plays on his insecurities to the point that, fully believing her to be guilty, he has his Queen executed. The B&W scenes are of their past together, as she awaits her execution.
A few months later, the King looks at his new Queen, and it dawns on him what really happened.Dreams - Collab with NightAizeRachelplum2014-11-11 | Please watch in HD. I hope all enjoy this, it was a pleasure to make. This will be Nighty's final project on youtube, which is really sad to say. She's a fab person who makes amazing things - so I hope you enjoy this!
Our theme was pairings through different times. I suppose you could consider it to be the relationship between a man and a woman and how the basic feelings can be the same, no matter the time period or situation.
Part 1: Cretaceous Period - NightAize A seer and a guardian, living at a time where the end is the beginning. Part 2: Ancient Egypt - Rachelplum A priest and a princess, doomed to live apart, always. Part 3: 600 BC - NightAize A man and a woman, or a lion and and a white tiger - living in a time of myth and legend. Part 4: Ancient Rome - Rachelplum A slave and his owner, destined for love and bloodshed. Part 5: The 1700s - NightAize A pirate and a water spirit, for his success, her pain. Part 6: Creation of man - Rachelplum A man and woman, the oldest story in the book. Part 7: The 2200s - NightAize A scientist and a test subject, is another reality truly a better one? Part 8: The American Frontier - Rachelplum A cowboy and a love sick farm girl - bad boys break hearts. Part 9: The 600s - NightAize A prince and a thief - playing cat and mouse while conflict fills the streets. Part 10: The 1500s - Rachelplum A king and his queen - corrupted thrones and marriages are dangerous territory. Part 11: The 21st Century - NightAize A driver and a duchess - a man exposes his royal employer to the truth of her city. Part 12: The 1920s - Rachelplum A gangster and a dancer - one girl plays hard to get in this club. Part 13: World War 2 - NightAize A soldier and a spy - banquets and bullets, girls and guns. Part 14: The Future - Rachelplum A space marine and a robot - can a robot share the same soul as it's muse?
I hope you all enjoy. Please get in contact with us if you need footage names.Midas - JechtxPenelo [Happy Birthday Nighty]Rachelplum2014-09-22 | Please watch in HD.
A belated happy birthday to a lovely, lovely friend Nighty. You are such an amazing person and are one of the best people I've met online, such a kind and interesting friend - it's always a pleasure to open your mail and hear from you, and so I hope you got the wonderful and fun birthday you deserved!!!
I tried to make something fun and cute, inspired by some of your Penelo videos, and even your colouring (the gold colour is my attempt at your gold style which I love.) Hopefully you enjoy it. I hope to make you something special again soon for another reason ^^
but anyway Happy birthday!!!!!
Story:
Jecht likes to visit the hostess club where Penelo works, and she is his favourite girl in the world. :) Penelo tries to be professional but she really likes it when he visits, and not just because she is poor and has expensive tastes!
I contemplated text but decided to leave it as it is, text would be pointless I thought. I struggled alot with the colour effecting the brightness but I did my best!
Happy belated birthday Shadowyuri09!!! I'm so sorry I'm late but I really hope you had a fab birthday, it's a pleasure to know you and chat to you and I hope you have a great year.
I'm sorry it's not too amazing but I've been out the loop for a while anyway!!!
Happy birthday again :D :DBelong [Worm part]Rachelplum2014-08-15 | I know my videos all look the same but I thought I'd upload this ^^
Treating myself with SnowxFang - birthday tomorrow :)Opposite Side [CaiusxFang]Rachelplum2014-08-01 | I'm still here ^^ From LLS WORM: youtube.com/watch?v=KjvCoZFtWm4G.U.Y - DOARachelplum2014-06-12 | An attempt at enjoying editing lol.Are you gonna? - HBD EkumimiRachelplum2014-04-12 | Please watch in HD
It's late and it's not great but I had to make you something!! I am so sorry it's late Mimi but I hope you had a wonderful bday and I hope you enjoyed this ^^
I don't know how many people have played this game (NeverDead) but I really enjoyed the love-hate (or hate-hate) relationship these two had. The game had bad reviews but I found it to be a lot of fun, it got your energy going at least!! :3
This looks just like many other things I make...but it was fun.Teach you a lesson [LeonxAda]Rachelplum2014-03-23 | Please watch in HD.
I've had a bit of constructive crit lately on my text so I downloaded some new fonts to use while I practice. In the end this became more of an effect/style practice than text but it was fun - which makes a change because editing hasn't been THAT fun lately. xD
I'm still learning about Resi as I play through the series but what I have learned so far is Leon is super handsome...? ^^No Light - Collab with AlexandriasDeathwishRachelplum2014-03-10 | Please watch in HD.
I'm really happy to upload this collab between myself and AlexandriasDeathwish :) It was really fun to make and I love how it worked out - her parts are all awesome with the different transitions, soft colouring and timing :) She was a pleasure to work with and it all got done really quickly - fancy doing another one sometime? :)
My parts are a bit glitchy - sorry about that!!
Parts 1, 3, 5, 7 - Mine Parts 2, 4, 6, 8 - AlexandriasDeathwish
1: Vayne x Terra 2: Garrus x Shepard 3: Edea & Vanille 4: Auron x Rikku 5: Cid x Lucrecia 6: Snow x Lightning 7: Yuna x Serah 8: Zidane x Garnet
!!!!All the candles [HBD xCrystalTear]Rachelplum2014-02-13 | Please watch in HD.
A very happy belated birthday to xCrystalTear :) I'm so sorry I am so late and it's so short and simple but I hope you enjoy it. One day I'll make something Resident Evil for you - once I've learned more about it ^^ You are a wonderful girl and fun person and I hope you had a great birthday :)
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This was my OTP for FF13 when the game was still only just launching. As you know I moved on to other pairings, but I still think they are so pretty :)The Prophecy [ICT R2] SnowxFangRachelplum2014-02-09 | "Stories are the flames that kindle out thoughts and actions" Please watch in HD.
BEWARE THERE ARE LIGHTNING RETURNS SPOILERS IN THIS VIDEO!!
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Hi everyone, I want to say a quick thanks to people who've been really nice to me the last few weeks. I made this video all in one go the last 2 days because I knew I had an idea and even though I have no inspiration I thought it would be a huge shame to waste it. I know there's a lot that could be better about this video but I'm on a little hiatus and this is what I can come up with right now. Thank you so much to the people who've checked on me and everything, it meant a lot.
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For the ICT Round 2, we had to pick 3 words from 3 lists - my words of choice were "soul bonded", "lifting the veil" and "cursed". As you can see I ended up creating acts and working them through the story as the general theme. Fang and Snow are "soul-bonded" and their "curse" involves "lifting the veil" to come to full fruition. I tried to use a lot of recurring clips and themes to really emphasise the bonds and themes of the video. The basics of the story are highlighted in the intro but I will go through each act here;
The story is inspired a lot by the film End of Days, which I recommend!! --- Act One: Cursed This act is about Fang remembering her past. Throughout her life she has been secluded by various religious groups. She was stolen from her mother at birth by a cult and kept until the veil could be lifted. She was rescued by a man who tried to keep her safe in a nunnery - however, he realised she was haunted by dreams of Snow - the person her soul was bonded too. Seeking a way to stop her dreams so that she could live a normal and safe life, the man took her away - but the only answers they found were that of the "prophecy" - that she and Snow had been born to become hosts for the devil and his bride. With knowledge of who she was meant to be, Fang was in more danger than ever - religious groups of all kinds would now seek her out - either to end her life before the prophecy could be fulfilled - or to keep her and hurry her along to her fate. Her guardian returned her to the church to keep her safe, and was killed trying to protect her.
Fang's appearance was changed, her hair dyed a different colour - and she was kept in seclusion for the rest of her life. Act Two: Lifting the Veil A now adult Fang has had increasingly real visions and dreams of Snow, and sneaks out in effort to find him. Snow has experienced the same - and when they finally meet they act on the feelings they have had for each other for a long time. With the couple having met, the veil becomes thinner - and Fang's new guardian Nathan calls her to meet him in the chapel. He reveals that he can't protect her anymore, and his confusion and frustration at keeping her safe leads him to betray her. The veil is lifted and he and Fang are surrounded by chaos. Out of the chaos appears Snow, resembling his darker self from Fang's nightmares. Warning Fang to keep away, he leaves.
Act Three: Soul-bonded Fang tracks Snow down to find him surrounded by darkness. Struggling to fight his fate, he claims to have realised his purpose and accepted it. The devil begins to seep into his body. Fang watches in horror, but then remembers the necklaces and promises they shared. She makes it clear that she believes they were bonded because of who they were, not the prophecy, and that even though the veil has been lifted they can still fight out the darkness if they love each other enough.
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There you go lol. I hope at least someone enjoys it and the musical cuts aren't too bad. No watermark because I forgot :\Glamazon - FangRachelplum2014-01-14 | ...Zack/Lumina - Happy Birthday Hopie!! [LR SPOILERS]Rachelplum2014-01-09 | Please watch in HD. The spoilers aren't really too spoily but you can never be too safe sooo... WARNING WARNING WARNING (lol) LIGHTNING RETURNS SPOILERS IN THIS VID!!!
--- That said, Happy Birthday xXxSerahFarronxXx - probably my oldest friend on youtube :) I hope you have a wonderful day today and a lot of fun - thanks for being one of the first people on this website to become a good friend and I hope we will always know each other!!!
I'm sorry this video is rubbishy - I realised when making it I know hardly any of Zack's clips and obviously even less for Lumi buuuuut I tried :) I'll make a better one when there is more Lumina stuff out on YT. I chose this song because I was remembering our collab we made so long ago - do you remember? :)
Does everyone remember the popularity of this song on YT years ago? I guess I was channelling some old yt style with my overlay and colouring here O_o
(for the purposes of this video, Serah is 'past' Lumina.)
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To everyone else - hope you all had a happy new year, and please remind me of your birthdays xDLet it Snow [Ethan/Fang]Rachelplum2013-12-23 | Please watch in HD.
Merry Christmas everyone and Happy New Year!!!
I hope you all enjoy it. I may make some individual videos after christmas but I didn't have time to do a big present project this year, so instead I went with this. It's basically an AU AU version of my Metropolis story. What if Fang never got the call and was able to have a second chance at a happy life?
Merry Christmas all :)Heart in a Headlock [NoelxSerah] Wish TournamentRachelplum2013-12-23 | Please watch in HD.
This video is for the final round of Wish Tournament. I want to thank everyone who requested anything from me throughout, and if they are still up I'll think about doing some of the ones I didn't choose. I also want to say I really enjoyed this tournament :) This was requested by SiliconDevil and I loved the song request. I hope you like it Silica, it's a bit different at least.
- I'm uploading this today as I won't be online over christmas, please check out my christmas video also - uploaded today -here: http://youtu.be/JBUuOpHSCyU --
The story is set in the future, a future where space and time are under the control of man. Serah and Noel are soldiers fighting for a secret organisation called N7. When Noel is killed in battle, Serah is heartbroken. Her leader brushes her off, but his second in command takes pity on her and lets her in on their secret project - a time machine. She hooks Serah in, and Serah activates a time fragment, but Serah finds that different timelines all still lead to the same fate - Noel dead and her in pain.
-- Extra thanks to TheKillProductions and Crystaltear for clip help :)Pear - VanillexHopeRachelplum2013-12-09 | HD pleaaase.
Fun mep part for Jess' upcoming one :D This was a lot of fun to make so I wanted to upload :)Clarity - Ayane & HayateRachelplum2013-11-29 | Please watch in HD.
Just a glitchy boring and lazy video that I made for fun.
I wanted to make it better but I am too lazy to edit properly right now.. :(She - Fanmade trailerRachelplum2013-11-28 | Please watch in HD and with headphones in preferably! (and loud!!)
A close military unit is torn apart when they a mysterious woman is assigned to their team. The men soon realise that when anger, betrayal and sex are involved, the war isn't always on the battlefield...
SHE - a new and explosive action game heading to stores soon!
.....Or not!! Hahaha
--- So I wanted to make a video for the GMV trailer award and I came up with this idea. The idea is that the game follows the relationships between the men, the woman and each other as they grow closer or are blown apart - while a conspiracy and war rage on in the background.
Unfortunately I had issues with vegas again, and it's not really feasible for me to make anything too involved anymore as even with this I had trouble with clips and glitches. But I'm relatively pleased with it. :)
I know my backstory to this "game" but let me know if you have any ideas on what's going on, and if you'd play it! lol.
--- Editor notes: * This song (or the original version which I prefer) was used in trailers on tv recently and I've always wanted to use it anyway, but I felt this darker version fit better. I feel like the lyrics work really well for the relationships that are going on in this video. * Unfortunately some clips have glitches and I can't get rid of all background sound but hopefully it's liveable. * The section with Bayman putting the safety on his gun is so glitchy - sorry!!! * The thumbnail options are awful. lol. * I named it "She" because of the woman's importance in the story, in the men's lives, in the war....she's the main focus of the game, but she has this element of mystery too. * I use Fang for EVERYTHING EVER. lol.Masterpiece [Ekuplum Collab]Rachelplum2013-11-26 | HD please.
Another fun collab from me and Ekumimi, now it was my time to host :) We didn't really have a theme this time, just fun and suiting the song :)
--- My parts suck - I'm sorry!! But Mimi is always fabulous! and sorry for the small descrip but I'm kinda tired..The Gift - ICT Round 1 - Collab with TheAngelStrikesBackRachelplum2013-11-20 | Please, pleaaase watch in HD.
For Round 1 of the ICT contest we were challenged with a "friend or foe" option. This meant we either work together at the end, or work against each other. TheAngelStrikesBack and I were paired together, and we decided to choose friend. So..together we made this collab and we hope you enjoy watching and that it does well in the competition!! TheAngelStrikesBack was really wonderful to work with so I am happy with whatever outcome.
Story: Our story follows three people, a man, his wife, and his brother - and takes place in the future. The story begins several days after the discovery of artificial intelligence. Ethan wakes up in bed on a sunny morning, blissfully unaware of the goings-on around him. He waits at home for his wife Jodie, but begins to worry as he watches the increasingly chaotic news broadcasts on television. Six months later the situation has become desperate. With AIs and implanted people being revealed in numbers, the government has begun to issue execution orders as the human population reacts with fear. Adam - a former policeman and bodyguard - is one of these implanted people, and finds himself increasingly involved in the conflict as his scientist girlfriend Megan is attacked and the streets grow more dangerous.
Taking to the street looking for answers, he finds his brother Ethan searching for his wife. Adam reveals her suspected AI status, and Ethan runs away. As synthetic people reveal themselves in the streets, Ethan finds his wife in the chaos. Ethan takes Jodie to his apartment, while Adam searches for answers, only to discover that the very media reporting the incidents helped government agencies cover up why the riots really happened. He finds that the major reporter, Eliza, is an artificial program herself and, although she shows some kind of regret, she cannot help. Still no closer to the truth, Adam returns home to find them waiting for him, asking for what help he can give. Jodie senses his hesitancy and takes his hand, showing him memories of the past. She knew Megan too, and wants to find answers just like he does.
With a direction in mind, the three prepare to leave, and Jodie reveals her truth to Ethan. She is a synthetic person, not the human he thought she was. He accepts her for who she is, and Adam reaffirms his desire to uncover the truth about Megan, and why synthetics were created in numbers and then turned against. Finding the facility in which Megan is held, Adam finds his answers, and Jodie is able to move on with Ethan and decide what her "gift" really means to her. Destroying the facility that started everything, Adam ends the experiments with life and synthetics, and gives humanity the choice on how to proceed, and to decide what value "life" has, and what it really means.
Editor Notes: * Technically speaking, the repeated scenes are used to denote different perspectives; each sees the same instance, but in a different way. * Credit for the original idea of the story goes to Angel - we both changed it as it went along but she came up with the bare bones and it was great!! * Thank you to everyone who watches this right to the end, it's long but we hope you find it worth it! * I'll pop a comment on the video with a list of footage. * The intervals are slightly long and I apologise for that. * It starts halfway through for me - a youtube glitch...- if anyone else suffers the same issue, sorry about that and please rewind!!!I will wait - Wish Tournament R4Rachelplum2013-11-18 | Please watch in HD.
Ahhh so I know there is a lot that this could have been and there are places where there are mistakes, but according to my Vegas anything over 30seconds is a big ask and I end up making anything longer than that in mep style...which is really really difficult and detrimental to quality!!! I tried masking a bit but again, program problems made it hard. and TEXT ugh sorry about the mess that is xD
Anyway!!!
This is my entry to Wish Tournament's round 4, which I believe has a deadline of tomorrow - lol cutting it fine I know!!
My request that I chose was wizardsfirstrule900 with this song and crossovers!! Well, that was a really fun request and I couldn't resist (thank you for requesting it!!), especially because I wanted to make something with crossovers for the GMVA. It's not all I wanted it to be, but like I said I have a lot of difficulty with editing.
As you can see there are a lot of pairings, and some are ones I've used through other videos and MEPs so you might recognise them. Others are completely random flashes of pairs and just some fun for me while editing. There's a general theme throughout of waiting for a partner, alot of them are stories of soldiers etc, others are just super random and fun. (Which I think crossovers should be :))
List of pairs; BaschxVanille, LagunaxLulu, HopexYuna, AngealxFang, LightningxKasumi, SnowxFran, LucreciaxAshe, FF14 bloke xCeles, SquallxSerah, YeulxPopola, ZackxQuistis, VaynexRosa, NoelxGarnet, TidusxAerith, GenesisxRinoa, AlyssaxCinque, EliotxSeifer, JechtxPenelo Games; Hundreds of FFs, DOA, NierVampire - [SnowxFang]Rachelplum2013-11-08 | Please watch in HD and preferably with headphones. (AWFUL THUMBNAILS!) There are pixelated boobs here so be warned!
I hope people like this, it's a little different but I hadn't edited SnowxFang for a while and I always like to do something with a story for them :)
I made this especially for the crack round of the GMV awards, however, I am not sure if the live action footage in it will let it be accepted. Regardless I'll try anyway xD
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Fang is an old vampire, turned long ago by a woman who abandoned her on her first night. A vampire's first night holds their only chance of a cure - if their maker is killed the progeny is freed and time is reversed. Vampirism causes a person's heart to darken, and they go into a blood lust. On Fang's first night she returned home, killing her religious father and sister. Many years later, Fang saw Snow passing by through her window one night - who in turn sensed her watching him. Immediately she grew attached to him, and followed him in order to meet him. Snow was part of a religious family, and his fiancee Serah's older sister Lightning was a member of a religious Order. Snow is love-struck by Fang immediately, and over time they grow closer. Lightning discovers them one evening, and, seeing the mark on Fang's neck, her suspicions are confirmed. Snow is greeted by a firing squad, with Lightning at the lead. The Order has arrived to punish him for consorting with vampires. Fang arrives in time to watch him die, and saves him the only way she can - by turning him. Watching from afar she sees Snow descend into madness, murdering Serah and confronting Lightning. Fang interrupts and spares her, but realises that Snow has changed forever. Remembering her own transformation, and knowing that Snow's heart has been spoiled by the darkness, Fang realises that she must do the only thing she can to reverse time and save his life - she meets the sun and burns.
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For GMV: This pairing isn't canon -in fact Snow has his own very canon relationship with Serah, and Fang - depending on your p.o.v - has one with Vanille. That said I still believe that the two of them have a lot of chemistry. They are both strong characters who will do whatever they can for a friend, but are still vulnerable, torn and emotional individuals. They are also both bubbly and friendly - and extremely loyal. I think they make a good couple because of these things - birds of a feather flock together!! However, they didn't make it into the game and therefore they are completely a crack pair. :) I made a story video unrelated to the ingame stuff because I feel like as this pair is crack I may as well take that and run with it in many directions! Thanks for considering me and watching the vid! ALSO the cartoon stuff is from the Infamous game series.Youth MEPRachelplum2013-10-27 | HD please everyone!!
I hope this is all ok, I haven't been able to check too much as I'm in a rush to upload as it's been since Feb!! xD Thank you wonderful people for taking part :)
Part 1: PrimroseDawn - Birth by Sleep Part 2: Ekumimi - FF Type 0 Part 3: Rachelplum - Beyond Two Souls Part 4: SunnytheGraverobber - Final Fantasy 12 Part 5: NightAize - Far Cry 3 Part 6: tropicalroadburn - Dragon Age 2 Part 7: RikkuYunchen - Final Fantasy 13 and 3rd Birthday Part 8: xXxSerahFarronxXx - Resident Evil series Part 9: ShadowYuri09 - Final Fantasy 13 and Dead Or Alive 5 Part 10: Rachelplum - Deadly Premonition Part 11:Shadowings - Final Fantasy 13 and Advent Children Part 12: ZombieFluff - Dragon Age 2
you were all fab :)
( I hope this uploads - we have bad weatherrrr !!)Take my place [HBD Tango] Snow/Ashe/SerahRachelplum2013-10-21 | HD please.
And now Tango's :) Happy birthday Tango, sorry I am so late and this is so rubbish. I tried to emulate your "love again" video but I don't have your skill and this is bleeeeh, but anyway I hope you had a lovely birthday :)
--- As for the story, well, it can go many ways so take it as you see it :)In the Dark [HBD RaikoElric] TidusxYunaRachelplum2013-10-21 | HD please!!
Canon GMV Round: In this video I wanted to focus on the journey Yuna goes on, and the way her relationships (especially with Tidus) are changed by her determination to fulfil her fate as a summoner. In some ways Yuna is the protagonist of X, rather than Tidus, and it is her "story" that is important. ---
Happy birthday Rai, sorry it is late, hope you had a wonderful one :) I wasn't sure what to make so I went with something emotional based on the ship you won Shipping Wars S1 with :) Hope you enjoy it!!
Next stop Tango's video - sorry it's late!!
--- Audio: "It must be tough - being a summoner..." "Yuna chose her own path. She knew from the beginning what it meant. All we can do is protect her along the way - until the end." "Until the end...what's the end?" "...Until we defeat Sin."
"If I defeat Sin, that would make everyone happy, wouldn't it? I must do what everyone wants, not just what I want."
"Even if she defeats Sin, it'll kill Yunie too you know!!"
"But Summoners and their guardians are kind of Spira's ray of light - a lot of people in Spira depend on us. I learned to practice smiling."
"And I've been telling Yuna - 'let's go to Zanarkand together, let's defeat Sin' - I told her all the things...we could...we could...and all along I didn't know anything! And Yuna she...she just smiled."
(This song is so Yuna, right?)If we could be? [HBD XDestinyHeartsX]Rachelplum2013-10-05 | Please watch in HD.
Happy birthday Des - hope I'm not too late or anything! Have a great one and hope we can talk more often :) I hope you like the video. It's not long or too detailed but hopefully you'll find it cute! I enjoyed making it. Wasn't sure on pairings and stuff but I went with a Serah and Lumina theme xDD
please go watch them and also go wish XDestinyHeartsX a happy birthday on her channel! http://www.youtube.com/user/XdestinyheartsXToo Fast [Wish Tournament R3]Rachelplum2013-10-04 | Please watch in HD. This is crap and I know it is crap V_V but enjoy the shitty overlay use and bad editing anyway? I'm kinda tired of editing lately because every single thing I make has to be rendered in 50 billion quality ruining pieces and it depresses me because the outcome is bad and I end up not being able to colour like I'd want.
The request was to use Fenris and an FF girl. GuiltyAngelGirl thank you for your great request, I am sorry I didn't do too well at fulfilling it. The request specified a song, which I enjoyed but the idea I had meant that I couldn't really use something so upbeat. SO, I fulfilled the song request by combining it with another song ^^ I was gonna use Yeul but I have a thing for Lulu/Fenris or Lulu/Balthier...or Lulu/Gideon Emery lol...
Anyway, I hope you enjoy it, I did try ^^
-- Story: Two ex lovers reunite at a party and discuss the past.Danced all night [HBD TheKillProductions!]Rachelplum2013-09-24 | Please watch in HD! It is your birthday where I am so I hope it's ok to post this now ^^
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THEKILLPRODUCTIONS!! I hope you have a wonderful birthday with lots of lovely things, you deserve it :)
Now...I'm not sure if you like this song, but I saw your "you pick I vid" with a similarly poppy song and thought I would go for it. I am unashamed to say I love this song too so it was fun to make :) I raided your past videos and also your tumblr ship list to come up with this video and I hope you enjoy it :) I'm just sorry it's not longer but inspiration kicked me in the face!!!
Anyways, have a wonderful day, make sure to have a lot of fun, cake and enjoy yourself!! Best wishes for the year ahead!Calm - [HBD NightAize]Rachelplum2013-09-19 | Hd please ^^
Hii Nighty :) Well, I don't get online at weekends and I didn't want this to be late, so I thought it best to be early instead - although I kinda hate being so early xD
Happy birthday :) I hope you have a wonderful day - when it comes, and that you get lots of cake/presents - you deserve to have a lovely time :)
I know you aren't a big shipper, so I went with something calming rather than anything else. I remember what you said about picturing videos so I tried to make something you might play out in your head. The idea is that it's the calm before and after a storm, but you can also see it as night to evening, or winter and through the seasons. Lots of FF14 as I saw you reblog a lot of miq'ote.
Anyway, thanks for being amazing, and Happy early birthday :)
Everyone else, go visit Nighty at: http://www.youtube.com/user/NightAizeOh, Ive been guarding something [Deadly Premonition]Rachelplum2013-09-16 | Please watch in HD, preferably with headphones. SPOILERS!!! If you plan to play this and don't like to know the ending seriously don't watch this. - Just something I made for fun, which was nice seeing as mostly I make stuff for contests lately. V simple viddy but lots of fun :) - I adore this song and LOVE this game. My favourite characters were Thomas and George, which considering how it turns out was kind of bad on my part but I love how complicated they and everyone else is. So basically this video is about the main 4 (perhaps that should be 5?) characters, and also some of the girls in the forest. I feel like the words are perfect for this game, if you play it you'll know. :) -
Video is named as it is because that's my fave part in the video, with the two voices singing as Thomas appears and that line suits him in so many ways, as do the two voices :) (clips from shshatteredmemories on here!)Removed [Silver Silence R1] 17Rachelplum2013-09-16 | Please watch in HD.
Sorry about the pixels, I rendered this too many times over and over but my vegas was going crazy. Everything I make is so simple lately because of this as well. Vegas can't handle anything.
So the theme is emotion, and the emotion I chose was sadness.
For story purposes: Aurelia = Fang Varro = Angeal Batiatus = Galenth Dysley
--- The story is a twist on the audio ^^ Story:
Fang and Angeal were married with a son when debts meant the husband had to take work with Dysley. There he fought alongside Caius, until one day they were pitted against each other, and Caius won. Caius was there when Fang was told of her husband's death, and over time she they began a relationship while Caius paid off Angeal's debts. That was until Fang was made aware of the truth behind Angeal's death, and unable to see reason, she pushed Caius away and gave herself to Dysley as a slave, leaving her son with her brother and getting rid Caius' baby.
--- Basically I think this shows sadness in many ways, there's sadness on Caius' part - he is sad to have lost his brother, sad to have lost his baby and most of all sad to have lost Fang. Fang feels the same but is twisted and embittered. ---Afraid to see [SephirothxAerith]Rachelplum2013-09-11 | Please watch in HD. Second video today ^^
Wish Tournament R2!!!! I tried to edit my first 2 requests but I just had no inspiration, so I went with this one. KanaTsurai made this request. The request was for "non canon pairing" - so I went with SephirothxAerith.
Story: Basically, the story is that Aerith is in the lifestream when Sephiroth passes. He approaches her and tempts her with the idea that she can be more than what she was - the hero's girl - and can be more than what she is - a forgotten memory. He may or may not have an ulterior motive ;)
p.s. I love this pair :)Dragons Dirge [13]Rachelplum2013-09-11 | Please watch in HD. Fixed and reuploaded. This is my storyteller entry for the final round of the GMVA BBT. It's a bit glitchy and not too long but I am in a bit of a dry spell of inspiration so I can't bring myself to change anything at this stage.
The story is a mix of Skyrim, Dragon's Dogma and Dragon Age. Noel is a bard, singing about the end of the world.
The dragon Alduin rose and created a "Dragonborn" (who spoke his tongue) by ripping Fang's heart from her chest. Fang was rescued by a knight who promised to protect her. Meanwhile, a war raged on between Alduin's army and the rest of the world. The characters from FFXIV, Dragon Age and II are people trapped in this war. Noel's wife Serah dies during the conflict. Eventually, Fang and her knight reach Alduin and put a stop to his war.
(I used Noel as the bard because I'm pretty sure the singing voice his his va.)
Inspired by Kawtem as always :) and playing Skyrim and only Skyrim for like 5 months...Petticoats [SnowxHitomi] HBD Shadowyuri09!Rachelplum2013-09-04 | Please watch in HD..
Happy birthday Shadow :) I hope you have a lovely day :) It's been a pleasure chatting to you the past few months and collabing with you, you are a fab person and I hope you have a great day :)
Does anyone else think some pairings can only be edited by certain editors? I mean others can edit them but there's that one person who has this certain flair and it makes the pairing "theirs"??? Eg: Tango has SnowxBalthier, JessH has LightxYuna...well...This pair is Shadowyuri09's. xD I really tried to make a cute video but this is nowhere as cute as your vids!! But I hope you like it :)
Happpyyyy birthdayyyy :D
Fun Q for everyone - What is your *signature* ship? ^^Bubblegum [Collab with Ekumimi!!]Rachelplum2013-08-25 | Please watch in HD.
I hope everyone enjoys another Ekuplum collab :D This time I got to host :) I love collabs - especially quick ones xDD
-- Mimi your parts are amazing especially the Lili bits :D I always love your text :DProject A [ICT Audition]Rachelplum2013-08-08 | Please watch in HD, and right to the end - past the credits.
Word 6 - "HORROR"
--- I hate sound glitches....ruining my "ambience"... --- This isn't what I'd hoped it'd be, and I'm not sure if it's really "horror" at all (it's not scary!), but I did try my hardest. Some things that I wanted couldn't come to fruition, but I did my best with what I can do. I don't know if I'll get anywhere with it really, sometimes when I look at it it looks like a mishmash.
--- Before anything else, if you haven't already, I'd appreciate you watching the two videos before this - as it is the final in my "Metropolis" series. Tainted - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7clRbzoIR2o The Call - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeBYj5Jq_vw The story so far is that a new mother (married to Ethan) received a phonecall, reminding her of her horrific past (she was a human experiment) and sending her into shock. In her amnesia she went missing, and married another man - Snow. Slowly all her memories came back to her and she went missing again, heading to Silent Hill. The darkness has since seeped out of the town and back into Ethan and Snow's lives, sending them looking for her. --- I was largely inspired by the "trippy"ness of Silent Hill, and the story by F.E.A.R. --- Fang in my story was nameless, mostly because of her nature, and I'll elaborate on that now. "A" was a child who was used as an experiment, tested upon by her mother and a facility of scientists. If you pause the beginning screens they tell you the basics of what happened to her, A's powers and anguish grew as she aged, and then she snapped. A was able to go on to forget everything, and live a normal life, however her mind was sensitive and unstable, and in both marriages and "lives" she ended up having a break that brought back all her memories of what she was, in the end leading her to return to the town. So now to the themes in the story, because these are easier to describe than the whole video.
--- The colour red is seen throughout the video, "A" wears it as a child, teen and adult (and even Laura wears a red bow), and she is often seen in hallucinations wearing it. It was the dress she wore when she was first inducted into the facility, so it bears a lot of significance to her - there's no coincidence that it is also the colour of blood.
The locations that Snow and Ethan find her are of significance to them, Snow sees her everywhere, but mostly in forests - this refers to how she would often go missing, being found in unusual places. Ethan finds her in rooms resembling his home, reflecting how he remembered her.
Motherhood and parenting is another big theme throughout - "A" was betrayed by her mother, and as a child desperately wanted her mother to help (you can hear her mention her mother in the video in several places) - "A" herself is a mother too, to Ethan's daughter Laura, and their connection through their daughter is why "A" often appears to Ethan as a little girl, or in the form of a doll.
The multiple "A"s that appear in Snow's version of the town are reflective of the fact he never really knew her - when he met her she was already broken. They had good times and bad times, but he never truly knew her back story. They also reflect the fact that no matter how many "lives" she tries to live, "A" is always brought back to who she is, and to the town.
And finally the death scenes - they reflect the husband's guilt at losing her and not protecting her - Ethan is even driven to shoot at her before realising what he has done. This could be seen as his way of attempting to move past his past life.
--- Spoilers.... --- The video has an ending for Ethan, Snow and Laura. Ethan leaves town, realising he needs to focus on his daughter. Snow however has no reason to leave and live on, and he drives his car into the lake. "A" has no set ending, I tried to imply she can't leave the town, finally realising it will always bring her back.
--- I used v brief scenes from a film, but I read in audition round comment section that that is ok if it's not a focus on the film. If you can't accept it though, I understand.Golden [NoelxGarnet] Wish Tournament R1Rachelplum2013-08-05 | Please watch in HD :)
Another video from me today, finished it just now ^^ Huge file somehow :S This is for the Wish Round 1, my requester is BoxFaery (thanks for the challenging request!!) At first I was a bit clueless what to do with it, but hopefully this turned out okay.
I really liked my other request too so I will do that as well, but this is my "official" entry - the other might end up being after deadline.
--- Story:
Garnet hasn't been happy for a long time, in her life, her work, even with her boyfriend Noel - he doesn't seem as committed to her as she is. Things take a turn for the worse when she is made a l'cie. She is hounded in the street, even children treat her like a monster. Resigned to her fate, she meets Noel on a balcony for one of their dates. Revealing the truth, she dives from the balcony, flashing back to all the hurt she has suffered. Noel however, can't let her go, and dives off after her, catching her in mid air - finally committing wholeheartedly.