4. And I, He killed himself before you could kill him!! Youre gonna be fine. I am MY greatest regret! 348K 7K 37. Generations ago.. From what he can tell, the inner wound of Ahkmenrah is nothing more than a gaping hole seeping an endless amount of whatever makes his blood golden. If any person ever deserved magic created for them it would be Ahkmenrah. "I heard through Larry that you were sick," He says, picking his words carefully with mom hovering beside us, "And he, Nick, and I thought you might need some of this.". Pap! Their voices float across space and time as he chases after her. I gave you ALL THE MERCY I COULD BUT BUT IN THE END IT WAS FUTILE BECAUSE TIBERIUS ALLOWED YOU TO STARVE! I take it hesitantly. Jedediah remembers - it's the same look he had when they'd stumbled, one foot in front of the other, leaning on each other as they fought their way back to the museum after crashing into snow taller than themselves; the same look when Jedediah had tumbled out of the hourglass, seconds away from death, and then again when he'd enveloped Octavius in a bone-crushing hug, too giddy from their victory to really process the bursting ache in his heart; and then, when they'd said their final goodbyes, quiet words and half-hidden feelings even while alone in a museum so accustomed to life.And damn him, because when Jedediah thinks about it like that, he must be crazier than a bessie bug to have not realized it earlier. I split Lucius in half doin that! The instant reaction after waking was to sit upand smack his head on the lid Jed, Octavius, and Julia all flush red in embarrassment. Fine. Shepseheret, wife of Merenkahre, mother of Kahmunrah and Ahkmenrah. No joke..s.. tablets not go going to heal me not in.. in time. If you must know, I had to physically encourage that squirrel to do what I wanted it to do, and I didnt come out quite unscathed.You lost a fight to a squirrel? Jed has to bite down on his tongue to avoid snorting with undignified laughter. No being sorry. I thought that too., It is the magic Ahkmenrahs voice is whisper-quiet as he tilts his head toward them with half-lidded eyes. How could he possibly think trying to save the moth was a good idea?stupidstupidSTUPIDThe tears made it harder to see and somewhere Stede knew that a higher begin was laughing at him because at that moment he ran face first into black suit pants. WHAT THE FUCK HAPPENED BACK THERE?!!? Almost an older and now younger brother in combination. Your wife?, Died. 7. (Y/n) has known the Daley family since she were a little kid. His hair is grey enough that it fits. Jed chuckles. We moved to Spain hundreds of years ago I think? Everything is blinding and yet the most colorful display of prisms that Nick has ever seen. No smut 2. As an adult, she gets her dream Kinda. If it were Cassidy, Nick, or someone from school, she would have recognized them. When sixteen-year-old April becomes friends with Larry the Nightguard's son, Nick Daley, she unknowingly becomes friends with all the exhibits at the museum. Oh shit!Dominic jumps to catch her and Sacajawea misses an attempted swipe. I'm sorry if I woke you up. I thought I thought I had vanquished all threats to her but I instead I became the greatest threat.. she could ever know!, I AM.. SO SORRY!! * #ahkmenrah tip: "sherlock (tv)" m/m NOT "sherlock holmes/john watson". He frowns as he is still unaware of their names. Mom inquires. ", "No, it's fine" I say. Not even Jupiter could change my mind., But how how do you have NO regrets toward me? Ive got you but you lost you you lost a lot of weird magic blood stuff, Listen to Gigantor! Jed is a little breathless from how quick he had been teaching Nick to stitch, and quaking as well with tears. Things are gonna be okay but we all gotta calm down!, Calm down CALM DOWN?!!?? If you proceed you have agreed that you are willing to see such content. If he had lips, he would be beaming with tears on his face. night; fanfiction; ahkmenrah +2 more # 5. . Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Major Character Death, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (428), The Avengers (Marvel) - All Media Types (7), Theodore Roosevelt (Night at the Museum) (255), Attila the Hun (Night at the Museum) (156), Jedediah/Octavius (Night at the Museum) (812), Theodore Roosevelt/Sacajawea (Night at the Museum) (163), Jedediah & Octavius (Night at the Museum) (126), Ahkmenrah (Night at the Museum)/Reader (53), Ahkmenrah (Night at the Museum)/Original Female Character(s) (44), Napoleon Bonaparte/Al Capone (Night at the Museum) (30), Ahkmenrah/Lancelot (Night at the Museum) (25), Post-Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian, George Armstrong Custer (Night at the Museum), Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Jedediah & Octavius (Night at the Museum), obligatory mentions of hypnotic blue eyes, thinly veiled House MD/Chicago Med crossover, This is the most domestic fluffy you can get with an undead mummy, Original Male Character/Original Male Character, Egyptian gods treating the mortal realm as if it were The Sims: an AU, Original Female Character(s)/Original Female Character(s), canon characters mentioned extremely briefly, Steven Grant & Jake Lockley & Marc Spector, The Mummy is owned by Universal-not Disney, I'm going to use Anubis from American Gods because he's a great reference point, Will you take the pain I will give to you, Ahkmenrah & Sacajawea (Night at the Museum), Ahkmenrah (Night at the Museum) Backstory, Jedediah totalmente apaixonado por Octavius, os amigos de Jedediah no aguentam mais ele babando por Octavius, Octavius tambm completamente gay por Jedediah mas sabe disfarar, Octavius precisa da ajuda de seus soldados, os soldados ajudam Octavius porque ele o Octopapai deles, in sickness and in health (to love and cherish), or rather tranquilizer-inhibited confessions, Contains VERY SMALL spoilers for "When one bad thing", Kah has spent the last 5000 years in therapy, Auora and kah are married for tax reasons, Chauncy gets his ass handed to him by Kah, Do you want to read about two gays finding. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Cosmic Ash and Blackened Brain Night at the Museum trilogy. I stare at Mom with my 'please tell me I don't look hideous' kind of look, to which she arches a brow and shakes her head. HOW DO YOU HOW AM I EXPECTED TO CALM DOWN WHEN WHEN I AM ROMES MONSTER?! --------- Ch apter 1 the princess of Nile the museums 10-year reunion Ahkmenrah reunites with his beloved and their now 4-year-old daughter Lilly I have the right to refuse a request. Night At the Museum Fanfic (Ahkmenrah x Reader). I needed an image). No. Leaning her head against the door, (Y/n) groaned once more that morning as she got ready. Ha ha haXD THIS IS GREAT!! #natm Dressing in a pair of black skinny jeans to match with her black Star Wars top, (Y/n) grabbed her cardigan from the back of her chair and raced down the stairs toward the kitchen. , . Needle and thread. Smiling down at his old friend. He watched as the doors of the subway opened as someone, breathlessly, stumbled inside; He stood up to go help the fallen person.Ya okay there pardner? She leans into his chest and hug more, looking safe and abnormally small for her age. It was a parting gift you said. We can save him Nick bites his lip, mine racing like a chariot over rocky ground. Running up to her, Nick wrapped his arms around her waist. Of course I am! A new ship or the spirit of the old! There's a beat and a breath before a single teardrop slides out of his eye. Tears streaming down his face with all the rage of a man that typically hides his sobs for eras. ?, (an au where Jed and Oct dont become friends, they die at separate times and meet again in a grimy subway, trying to find a way back into the museum). But when her parents send her off to Egypt so they can spend a month on a cruise, she has to adjust to spending a month ''Some kind of stories are told as romantic, some of them are told as horrible, but some aren't told. Okay. The worst part was the knife wounds tucked between his ribs. NO!! While Gazing In Her Crystal Ball There are no organs alongside an entire absence of red living flesh. Julia swipes at her eyes as Jed uses his sleeve to do the same for Octavius. I was gradually weakening after losing the ring. I remember what you did to Iullus. Ill Never See The Golden Sunrise (Oh, If I Lea After a frantic visit to London that yet again results in the theft of the tablet of Ahkmenrah, the family is left with no choice to veer off course and find its location. And now for the first time perhaps I am truly seeing you. Until a girl no one knows and know one has ever seen before. Spoilers for Episode: The Power of the Doctor (Doctor Who), Octavius and Jedediah are in chapter 3 & 5. Ahkmenrah (Night at the Museum) Sacajawea (Night at the Museum) Felix Lawrence Betsy Clementine Luna Peter Cyrus Toms Colt Chauncey Dallas The Mona Lisa - Character Lucius J.M Donlsyn Additional Tags: Fluff and Angst Emotional Hurt/Comfort Blood and Violence Near Death Experiences Heists Chaos Gun Violence Thievery Hurt Magic Larry covers Ahkmenrahs eyes in fear he might lose one from how he is staring up at the light show, high from injury and bloodloss yet. Remember. Journey with Cleopatra as she explores the world were plastic and wax figures come to life by the works of the tablet of Ahkmenrah. If you log in you can store your preference and never be asked again. Everyone in the van goes silent, as Octavius speaks again. But now I remember killin some of em back, too But actually meeting them face-to-face? WHAT DO WE DO?!. Two short fics that take place in the promise a future I can come back to timeline. Kamilah Tifft was a young girl with an admiration for history. Okay. When the doorbell rings, I snuggle deeper into the cushions, allowing Mom- who was staying awake with me, a bit later than usual- go look out the peephole. I open my bleary eyes, so I can see what button will reject the person calling me, but then I notice the name. based night at the museum 1, 2 & 3. basically the movie but if y/n was in it ahkmenrah nightatthemuseum # 16 Daughter of the Nile by Filia Apollo 24.9K 479 16 A new mummy arrives at the Museum of Natural History: an Egyptian princess. Did not poison me, I remembered runnin from the Comanche group that killed me after our argument went sour. Jed pipes up, squeezing Octaviuss hand in attempt to comfort. A pair of 20-foot Anubis statues are displayed in the Temple of Ahkmenrah exhibit in the Museum of Natural History. Rules: I I ruined it all for you I, Julia, there is not a single, do you understand not a SINGLE force upon this earth that could make me regret you! Night at the Museum | Larry Daley Ahkmenrah | Fanfiction Mystery Romance Goddess Ancient Egypt Pharaoh Pharaoh Ahmenrah A teenage girl runs to the museum every night for the safety from her parents. Sometimes I feel as if it was MYSELF that was discovered when you were born. .. Jedediah and Octavius plan a peace treaty, although more than just that is discovered through their new intimate relations.basically,,, it's enemies to lovers Jedediah x Octavius from Night at the Museum. Never quit doing your sassy stuff. Larry pats the mummys hair as Octavius strokes Julias back. Tags. What The Fortune Teller Said Is Im Alive For How is it that she knows everyone's favorite young pharaoh? She looks at me, arching a brow. Jedediah was twenty-nine years old, on his own in London, with nothing to do but explore, and he spent his first Friday night in the city channel surfing and drinking the cheapest beer he could find. Take a deep breath!, I AM JUST A MAN! He sobs again. After the Battle at the Smithonian, Larry Daley discovers something is wrong with Ahkmenrah. What did you remember? But I snuggle back into my pillows when he adds, "Sorry, I'm trying to multitask. It is the worst. It's Larry. I do not own night at the museum in any way shape or form No triggering topics Atilla bows his head, nodding grimly. 10. It was a normal day in Egypt where King Ahkmenrah ruled. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works So. No Archive Warnings Apply; Ahkmenrah/OC; Ahkmenrah (Night at the Museum) Sacajawea (Night at the Museum) Larry Daley; Nick Daley; Summary [During NATM III) Emma Daley had been working alongside her father as a night guard at the Museum of Natural History for a good few years and during that time, she had gotten close with the inhabitants. ---- Things most people never even dreamed of. I sit on my living-room couch, still feeling like I've been hit with a semi. I did in fact die of typhoid fever.. Cant Imagine What She Saw No one in the car says a word as Octavius and Julia merely continue to hug, a hug fit for twenty-centuries of unfinished apologies. Please include you were the most beautiful princess of Egypt and you were brought to the Museum and you got brought back to life which confused you but the others explained what is goi May volunteered to fill in as night guard and it changes her life in ways she never could have imagined. Larry (Ben Stiller) and his son (Jake Cherry) meet Ahkmenrah (Rami Malek) for the first time.Ben Stiller leads an all-star cast including Robin Williams and . no beta we die like rulers of Egypt "It's a friend of mine and Nick's. .I like it>> this movie was so awesome I laughed so hard! Ildico, Ildico? Larry bites his lip. You are JULIA. I am not Augustus I am not some some GOD in the flesh! Me too. Use your words thats it, that's better., June-bug, hug his other side tight! I Call You By Your Ancient Names We love your jokes. It is alright!!! 3. What did Augustus once do?. ? Ono shouts. And then there is a star bouncing around the inside of the vehicle like a laser bullet meant to be avoided. This Egyptian boy I have finally realized I have a crush on leans forward and ever-so-gently presses his lips to my flushed cheek. When Kahmunrah promises her the world, She accepts for vengeance. She flies from his arms as the panic sets in, and Jedediah watches as the little purple shape is reached for by Octaviuss outstretched arm on his back. Requests: CLOSED Rules: 1. The three men in the back stare in bewilderment as the light rises, drifting slowly out of the form of their pharaoh. No I do not believe so. left kudos on this work! The worst part was that hed been having a very nice dream.No, that wasnt the worst part. You scared the shit outta me, yall! Nick turns to V with a smile. An evil soul evil only for cruelties sake. Come back to your body! Kicking me while I'm already down, and snickering about it because I won't be able to stop the person from calling again unless I turn it off. I would never lie about such. Whyd you attack him? as well as He needs to save museum exhibits more than once. Everyone rubbing their eyes as vision returns, Nick manages to catch a glance at the stitches in Ahkmenrahs chest. "Thank you, Ahkmenrah of Egypt.". Open the door.". I did! Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again. Before that is the star rockets back into the body of Ahkmenrah as if it were a falling meteor headed for a mass extinction event. Another heist must ensue to get it back, but what Lucius isnt aware of is that he has led them all right into more of the artifacts they need to bring about his end. You.. all.. you are all all my fam..ily all of you. She's been to Egypt many times and now works at the Natural history museum. And then I was exiled forever and I. He cringes and rubs his hand, pulling it back. Nothing could make me. My health declined as my stress rose.. Julia is hugging Octaviuss other side as is Onofria, but Octavius is not even crying. 6. Back in New York, the miniatures of H.O.M.E confront the sudden memories that the Staff of Merenkahre restored upon them. . They were childhood best friends.. And totally in love. Being as far away from 'happy' as I am right now, it really just feels like the blaring music is mocking me. Julia the elder is stiff and plastic as her star form collides with Octaviuss body. Ahkmenrah (Night at the Museum) Larry Daley Sacajawea (Night at the Museum) Amelia Earhart (Night at the Museum) Theodore Roosevelt (Night at the Museum) Original Male Character(s) Hathor (Ancient Egyptian) Set (Ancient Egyptian) Body Swap Soulmates Ensemble Cast Ancient Egyptian Deities Magic Idiots in Love Enemies to Lovers Sexual Tension Especially when the Pharaoh was like "Oh my gosh we love Jews! Work Search: Come down! But it is dangerous and perhaps the result of unstable bottled emotions which the Octavius-Smith family has has a history of it seems Based around pre-canon Jedtavius, where there is still friction between them and Octavius is still acting like an uptight emperor full-time. Stabbed by heart., He doesnt HAVE a heart! Nick sobs, attempting to help the giant ancient king in putting pressure down. Just as just as I ruined so many lives! 5. I'm sure if I laid there long enough, my wimpy body would turn off and let me pass out for a while, but I'd rather just drink some hot tea and try to distract myself for a little while. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Larry and the group find out that Ahkmenrah has a daughter and is in the LA Museum. Many sons. Written for NATM Week 2023, prompt: sequel squad. Are we gonna talk about how that sounds like the one-ring from Lord of The Rings? Il quitte New York po, For all the Rami Malek lovers I love Ahkmenrahs face in the background hes just like yup hes an idiot, Night at the Museum trilogy. Notes: This is my first fanfic, so bear with me here. When Cecil locked Larry and his son Nicky in the Temple of Ahkmenrah, the statues (thinking their pharaoh was in danger) advance towards them with their spears. Julia! I am sorry! Serenity Jones has lived in America all her life. How is it all your fault? Image result for rami malek night at the museum gif, Your sarcasm. Please consider turning it on! But instead of sawdust hes full of myrrh and bones and stuff!!! Well The Neon Lights Burned Red and Gold SHE HAS DONE AS YOU DID LAST TIME!!! "Ready to go? ", I have to force myself out of lala-land to respond. 9. 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