This idea got way too involved to complete by Christmas Eve, so I skipped to "Naughty or Nice" first, and am breaking this one into parts. As for the order, I don't think it matters if you read this or that first. Though the rest all took place in December 2017, this one's months later.<br /><br />Holy crap, Doctor Mercurial can be fun to write.<br /><br />Part 2:&nbsp;<a href="https://vanishedmagician.deviantart.com/art/Faux-Faustian-Bargain-pt-2-722580793">vanishedmagician.deviantart.co&hellip;</a><br /><br />Made for the Christmas contest for <a target="_self" href="https://detachedpeople.deviantart.com/" ><img class="avatar group" width="100" height="50" src="https://a.deviantart.net/avatars/d/e/detachedpeople.jpg?4" alt=":icondetachedpeople:" title="DetachedPeople" /></a>