Aster carried Jack outside of his burrow and across the warren he stopped at the top of a hill and made Jack stand up. Almost menacingly. Jack's POV. How very touching, a voice wreathed with darkness hissed from a shadow closest to the Guardians. Jack Frost messed everything up. Walk Right Through Me By: tt22123. Bunny looked at his fellow Guardians, then at the boy, his best friend, his brother, that lay so still on the bed, chest rising and falling slowly. The entire river was freezing over. Or, to be more precise, the first time that Sandy had seen Jack fall asleep in the presence of the other guardians. After learning of who he really is, Pitch is determined to succeed in what he failed to do all those centuries ago. Jack waved to him and Sandy created pictures of a greeting. His staff wasn't in reaching distance, it was lying on the ground without a care. After being tricked into finding his teeth, ruining Easter, and getting kicked out of the guardians, Jack really hadn't been in the mood to deal with the creeper king himself. Rated M for sexual content. It surrounded Jack as it started to climb up the walls. Jack backed away, shook his head and turned his back on the Guardians, on Bunny. Bunny raised an eye ridge at the other Guardian, but Jack didn't see it. North wasn't having any of it. When Pitch rises again with a plan that will challenge the Guardians like never before, will Jack be able to overcome his fear and bring down Pitch for good? Rise of the Guardians - Rated: T - English - Tragedy/Angst. There was Jamie on the floor of the van crying madly, as this bulky man was kissing him on the back of the neck, making Jamie's screams become louder. Rated: Fiction K+ - English - Humor/Angst - Jack Frost - Words: 915 - Reviews: 19 - Favs: 133 - Follows. The Guardians couldn't seem to focus on the ice due to the lines marking their youngest member. The owner of said eyes currently had his length in his mouth, sucking earnestly. Jack is waiting. When evening arrived the room had been prepared. Fem/Jack Frost, rape, torture - i'm a sadist . Summary: North decides to act as mediator and force Jack and Bunny to figure out why their former relationship ended. When he turned in for the night he was stuffed with food and content. Starts out cute and fluffy but turns to romance and darkness. Chapter 1. Jack turned around and bumped into a tall body. He could barely catch his breath as the Pooka nearly fell dead weight limp on him. North's eyes were just as blue and friendly as before, the slitted pupil the only difference. A child who no one wanted. " "To be honest, I forgot. Jack woke up in a sweat when the nightmare he had been having ended. His gaze landed on the winter spirit, who now had tears threatening to spill from his eyes. Jack sucked in a big breath and ice started to crawl on the floor. 3 years earlier . Jackrabbit, Mature. While they love Jack a lot, the realization greets them like a slap in the face and forces them to take a step back and stop. Jack and Bunny wish he wouldn't. It was their Jack!Jack grabbed Bunny's paws, trying in vain to twist out of his grasp. At the top of the water the Guardians waited patiently for Jack to jump out of the water and yell playfully at Bunnymund for throwing him the ocean. The guardians had kept a careful eye on him after Easter, noticing Jack's quietness and distant air that signalled his oncoming sleep. "Wait!" Memory Jack exclaimed. Jack flinches back when Bunny yells, seeking comfort behind his husband, enough to feel secure but not enough to block his view of the Guardians. I don't think this is actually how Bunnymund and Jack's confrontation went down, but it is one option. 19. When something happens in a fight it leaves Jack in a state of confusion on who he really is and what he really wants. Bunnymund ran close to help him out, but didn't need to. He especially loves to prank a certain Pooka. Opening the doors, he pushed Memory Jack outside onto the steps. Itwas that time of year again. One hundred and thirty seven long years of regaining self-control, self-mastery, training and planning. " Sophie watched in a stupor as Jack Frost gave a piggyback to her brother, only frantically moving once she realized they were really leaving. The Guardians were (Once again) Chained to the wall in the once grand Globe room. Ages: Jack. However their fight was soon made irrelevant as the wind picked up and Jack's voice was carried out over the trees. He circled around till he was in front of Jack and so the other guardians could see his face. Maybe take a shower. Pitch gave a humph when the Jack jumped a little too hard on his belly. Later, Jack tells the Guardians about some secrets he has been keeping from them, including his past. " The yeti nodded and patted Jack's head before making their way down the hall, moving surprisingly quickly and quietly for someone of their size. North was, of course, the first one to arrive at the globe room being it was his place. Bunnymund is extremely protective of Jack at the moment, and is in a certain semi-permanent state of subconscious 'mama bear' mode. Sanderson Mansnoozie. "I hear something. Hello everyone! I'm back, this time with a FanFic about The Rise of the Guardians starring Jack Frost. My ice hunter. A year has past since the defeat of Pitch, but the guardians are still as clueless of the winter spirit as they were when they met him. Jack flies himself to the clouds and pauses beneath them. He knew he was terrible; constantly losing rhythm or being too rough or placid with his hands, but his. He is left alone. Ever since we defeated Pitch Black and restored the belief of kids in Santa, Sandman, Tooth and Bunny, have we all decided that we need to work closer together and did we put up a schedule where, once every five years, we would meet together at the North Pole and decide who of us needs. His staff wasn't in reaching distance, it was lying on the ground without a care. There was a single golden image floating above Sandy's head; one of a large tree. The abuse and pain they inflicted on the winter spirit was one of the worst ever bestowed upon the youngster. track of ice leading out of the alleyway. I felt like the guardian Jack told me I was. "Okay, let's go. A flash of gold revealed Sandy. This is a dark story, It will contain Rape (Jack X Pitch) in chapter 1 may be continued to 2 and Later Much less Dark Jamie X Jack…. He'd give the boy time to come around. '. When Bunnymund needed help during an Easter-Egg painting crisis, Jack was the first of the guardians to show up and was also the fastest. The ash-colored Pooka looked positively stunned. I based Jack's accent off Shakespearian, and early 1800s accents. . A/N: oh wow this fanfic is almost at 500 reviews i wasnt expecting that :0 now this chapter is giving everyone a break from all the pain and agony so its like comical relief because i dont want this fic to be too serious if thats okay but im the author so yeah welcome to chapter 27 and expect humorous antics :IFragile Bonds. That's what it was. He is broken. "North…I think I got myself in some big trouble," Jack was apologetic and very tired. Maybe take a shower. When Jack landed his eyes on the scene inside the van, his heart stopped and his entire body froze like frost itself, a burning feeling began to rise its way down the spirit's back. It was discovered that he too had left the Pole. When Bunnymund suddenly collapses from heatstroke six days before his holiday, with Jack the only one who can help, two things are made clear; 1) This is more than just a heat wave and 2) Jack and Bunny's relationship may be more. "Get it!" he told his nightmares as the little fairy shot away to tell the guardians "don't let it reach the guardians!" If the guardians came then his entire plan would be ruined, and he was so close to breaking Jack that he couldn't risk it. Jack regarded these small sprites as friends, until one day they cornered him. To her, the guardians were a family, Jack included. The one-shots will be set before and after the movie even some in-betweens. Normally the Guardians didn't deal with fires, that was the fire department's job but the sound of a child's cry had. The Guardians weren't weak from the children they were weak because of Jack, though eventually he believed, long enough to allow them to win. Jack continued the journey following the string. 3rd Person POV. Bunnymund couldn't help but feel affection towards to five-year-old. They had all came and at the moment they were in the workshop doing different things, Bunny and Sandy was painting the toys, Tooth was sorting the different toys and Jack was. Jack jumped, but the sack came down over his head, Aster scooping him up and tying the strings shut. Aiko, Jack, Clara, and Babytooth open their eyes seeing they were in a room. (Based of my poem Run) No pairings and Un-Beta. "Rise Princess Dawn Springs, Commander of the Spring Platoon, Mistress of the West Wind" The four rose as one and turned to face the spirts, "Under the gaze of Natura, Queen of Nature, we swear to uphold the laws and rules of the seasons, to protect the balance between them, and forgo anything else" The four spoke as one to the assembled spirits. Unfortunately, that beautiful shining star of happiness ended up disvanishing earlier than expected. But like an idiot I stood there until all of the Guardians were assembled in front of me, worried from their heads to their toes. He was idly making circles with a finger on ice while he watched the people. After a few minutes, the door opened and north was standing there. It was held in North's castle. But instead of becoming a Guardian like the others, he was brought back to life as an infant. This little piece is based on a scene from Supernatural, I hope it's still somewhat recognizable. The cloud of sand extended beneath Jack as his strength faded and he stopped floating. "Oh Jack," He said in an overly patronising tone, as he shook a finger teasingly at him. Even as I started to realize what had happened, I stuck with the act, determined to milk it for all its worth. His staff was rested on his shoulders as he walked, smiling softly at how the snow crunched underneath his bare feet. Target: Jack Frost. Rated M for sexual content. Jack, who was smiles and laughter and fun, who irritated the living hell out of him, who fit in his arms just right, who was combing through his fur like no one had in centuries. His protectiveness over the boy was simply just misplaced guilt from ignoring him for almost three hundred years. Author owns no rights to the novels, the picture books or the film. After Pitch was defeated Jack Frost goes on to makes a friend with other guardians with different responsibilities. This is War By: BeyondTheMoon1203. Pitch is an ass and Bunnymond is over protective. Pitch lifted the blankets to reveal a crying baby boy with snow-white hair and blue eyes. After being Sexually abused by Pitch, Jack is broken, he hates his body and himself, but how can he possibly hope to heal. Aster happily lifted Jack up and secured him on his back. A Helper for Jack. The wind howls again, the blizzard outside dies down. All the guardians were at the North Pole for a day of relaxation. Bunny watched with no small amount of pride as Jack coaxed his own collection of eggs down his own tunnels. " Bunny hissed, his ears flattening against his head. Still, she hoped that he had warmed up to them at least a little in the time he had been with them. Deprivation By: Fairytale Warrior. Jack was new as a guardian, and so didn't know him as well as the others, but the others had seen something in his manner that made them nervous. Really, Jack, you didn't have to sink that low for a fuck. "Freeze my tree and I will end you," the giant rabbit growled without a glance. He lifted his one hand and knocked on the wooden door. Alternate Universe. Aster glanced at Ash, curious to see the chieftain's reaction. Jack Frost trudged miserably through the snow in his signature frosted hoodie. This concerned the Guardians. Pitch was ready. A semi connected series of one shots of the Guardians and Jack learning to navigate their new relationship to trust each other, become friends, and heal the pain from years of being ignored. Movies Rise of the Guardians. “You’re with the enemy! They were both asleep under a tree. Aster felt a spark of pride at how clever Jack was, the boy using a sound he knew the kits would recognize. 2-Jack is dead. Rated: Fiction K+ - English - Friendship/Humor - Jack Frost, Pitch - Chapters: 4 - Words: 10,881 - Reviews: 69 - Favs: 228 - Follows: 241 - Updated: 6/3/2015 - Published: 11/15. He's adapted to solitude, constant traveling, and sleeping in trees. " Jack says with pride and happiness for all to see. "oh saba chiko meet the guardians" "hello im saba colours im the sprite of fall" 'HIYA im chiko sunset and im the sprite of spring!" They said their hellos and then the guardians pulled jack to the side "oi jack we didn't come here to flirt" whispered bunny "i know i know" i nodded tiredly now for my least favourite part "wheres joey?" i askedJack begged him to leave the Guardians be and in return Pitch demanded Jacks body as payment. Sure he had hurt a child, but everyone made mistakes, even the Guardians themselves. Jack was snuggled deep into Bunny's fur with a meek smile, enjoying the warmth. Bunny held that little body down with his belly on the bed as he handcuffed Jack's wrists to the wooden headboard. "Let the fun begin Jack. Not much snow to gift others without it. Alone as always. When Jack wakes up the next day, however, it is to find that everything he once thought he knew has changed and. The pale arms were cut up and down the wrists. He swooped down to the ground, silently thanking the Wind for jostling him out of his reverie before he got himself hurt. It's been a month or so after the battle with Pitch. His inner muscles clenched tighter around the rabbit as Bunny sped up even more, inhumanely possible now, the energy he was releasing making Jack slid up the bed with each thrust. Jack, you are so beautiful. Realization dawned on Bunny first. Rated: Fiction M - English - Family/Romance - Bunnymund, Jack Frost - Chapters: 25 - Words: 65,573 - Reviews: 400 - Favs: 900 - Follows: 391 - Updated: 2/16/2013 - Published: 2/4/2013 - Status: Complete - id: 8980236. Pitch taunted, gesturing back to his waves of nightmare sand which was electrified with lightning followed up by a menacing cackle of thunder. The water had a soft glow to it, and the rabbit peered in to see why. Jack flies himself to the clouds and pauses beneath them. But the moment he was lifted and put down the hood od his cloak slipped off exposing his head for everyone in the room. "Wait. Now the Guardians are faced with the horrifying fact that they failed to protect a child, one that's been at the mercy of Pitch for decades. Summary: For the Prompt on the Rise of the Guardians Kinkmeme: ' North, as Santa, has an extra sense. So naturally, with her motherly instinct and all, she called a meeting with North, Bunny and Sandy to discuss what they could do to show him that they could be trusted. Bunny's ears twitched. Nicholas St. Taking the boy in his arms he followed his fellow Guardians to the control room to wait for the Moon to rise. "Ah don't understand why ya didn' tell us. Rise of the Guardians (2012), Percy Jackson and the Olympians & Related Fandoms - All Media Types General Audiences Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings Gen Complete Work 22 Nov 2023 Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Jack Frost & Nicholas St. A nightmare, presumably a different one from the one Jack had defeated, stood menacingly over the young winter spirit. (Everything ranging for angst to humor!The Guardians had informed Jack's seasonal friends of his passing, and had offered them an invite, but they had declined, preferring to have their own service for Jack. So, even though he realizes that North won't intentionally do anything to harm Jack, he's simply being cautious. . He started to hum and play the guitar capturing the ears of the guardians behind him. "Looks comfy," he joked to his friend's back. Staying a child forever, never growing up. By: GabeElf (First fic ever posted, rotg fanfic just a warning there will be OC's side characters) Summery: Jack has been having a hard time trusting the other guardians, and the guardians want to help jack learn to trust them. Will contain JackRabbit. Follow/Fav Going Back. Jack yawned as he trudged through the forest that had freshly fallen snow littering the terrain. North put a finger to his chin, thinking. So tapping the ground twice with his foot, Bunny was soon on his way to the pole. Jack wasn't alone anymore, he had them. Jamie rushed over to embrace Jack in a tight hug, which Jack happy returns. Jack took off his party hat and flopped onto his bed and closed his eyes, a blissful sigh escaped his lips. Follow/Fav Runner. One night during one of Jack's most snow filled blizzard, the big four, Tooth, North, Bunny, and Sandy, decided to have a meeting about Jack. Not even a prank and angry Bunnymund could ruin Jack's spirit. Movies Rise of the Guardians. Jack was snuggled deep into Bunny's fur with a meek smile, enjoying the warmth. The Guardians pushed and shoved as they all tried to be the closest to the edge. When he awakes, the Guardians are left to deal with a very delirious Jack Frost. Everyone froze in their place. Summary: Jack is beaten and abused by the Guardians every day. The sleeve ripped off the shoulder and Jacks upper right chest was exposed. Jack was on the floor, breathing heavily. The new winter spirit has been causing problems on a different scale. Jack was lying on top of the blankets, gasping for breath and trembling in agony. Aster Bunnymund/Jack Frost Characters: E. The Guardians are suddenly caring. He felt his ears droop. Tried to make it as realistic as possible. Toothiana. It had always been just himself and the Wind. Yeah, I could eat. Jack jumped in surprise when the Guardians walked in. "No…" he muttered under his breath, shocked, unbelieving, not wanting to accept what had just happened. Bunny was seated on a loveseat to the right of the TV and all of them seemed slightly irritated. COMPLETE, LOOK FOR THE SEQUEL. Jack Frost was the one piece he never took into account while planning for so many years. Just a random note, honestly when I first saw Rise of the Guardians I thought it was a children's movie. Anger welled up inside of him, anger directed at himself, at Pitch and at the other guardians for not saving Sandy either. He touched his arm before shaking it. Us elder Guardians were fortunate, however, as our believers numbered in the hundreds of thousands and missing meals never affected us. The Guardians have never loved him and they never will, so persuading Jack to become hers will be easy with a little magic and some sewing needles and buttons. "Jack!" "Jack!" "Jack!" "Ah!" Jack yelled as he nearly collided with a telephone pole, swerving around just in time to avoid being smashed like Jack-pudding. Only a moment ago they had been at Jack's lake. The Guardians are a family, family trust each other. 'Guardians of Childhood' is property of William Joyce. Jack sighed as he listened to The sound of Tooth giving out orders to her baby teeth, Sandy drinking eggnog, and North and Bunny arguing over their holidays uninterested in all of the noise feeling as if he was forgotten to even being in that room. Jack Frost is Sandy's son. Reluctantly, Jamie decided it was time to wake him up. "I won't ever stop believing in the Guardians. Yeah, you can tell them I'm up, so long as you let them know I'll talk to them later. Jack acts apart from our group. Jack almost felt like smiling, but then he shook himself. It was also Jack that let them win the fight against Pitch. The Man in the Moon has taken notice of the child. It had been 137 years. Pitch is an ass and Bunnymond is over protective. A matter of trust By: Lokithenightfury. Elsa is clueless but she's caused all of this. Jack can't swim… Jack can't swim! Bunny jumped in after Jack and swam in complete panic. Popsicle. Jack Frost and the other Guardians must return to stop the spread of fear in children's hearts, and Étoile, the Queen of Shooting Stars, has come to join the fight. The Guardian became spirits for their own reason to fulfill the needs of the world. When the boy emerged, he couldn't seem to see anything. Jack could handle torture and physical pain. Jack thought he was going to pass out before the other thrust a final time and released, spilling inside of him once more. If he wasn’t pregnant, he wouldn’t seek protection so shamelessly but it wasn’t just himself he was protecting. He had seen so many people, surly he would've been attracted to one of them? At one point he had even tried to force himself to have romantic thoughts about random girls that he saw. It was too easy. Just like always. "This stinks," Jack pouted after a few minutes of silent boredom. Jack Frost has spent the past three hundred and some years alone bringing fun and games to children. The guardians were standing behind the fence as the trees loomed over them. By Nike. One dead name, one dead teen, one dead winter spirit. Jack Frost is a very shy spirit, very few have ever seen him, and there are hundreds of rumors floating around the spirit world regarding him, but when the Guardians tell him. When Jack had fallen ill once, Bunnymund was the one who nursed him back to health, gathering medical herbs and keeping the winter entity well-hydrated while making sure that Jack was well rested. "Hush now Jack, please stop crying. And Jamie could still remember Jack's scent when he hugged him: freshly fallen snow… minty and cool. He knows exactly what people want. The Agony of Doubt. Toothiana. If Jack had had any other partner, he would have died of sexual shame. After pranking Bunnymund, a chase through the Warren results in the winter spirit hitting his head against an egg sentinel, knocking him unconscious. JackxmaleOC Rated: Fiction T - English - Drama/Romance - Jack Frost, OC - Chapters: 26 - Words: 74,518 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 2/28/2014 - Published: 6/1/2013 - Status: Complete - id: 9348858Jack's physical and mental age war with each other. However, much to Jamie's disappointment, Jack was nowhere to be found after Pitch's defeat. Past Character Death. With a heavy heart and a pale face, North quickly made his way to Jack. I kind of came to the conclusion that Jack KNEW what. But that time never came and the Guardians started to worry. Movies Rise of the Guardians. Tooth was the manic mother figure, always bustling about but would be there in an instant if you needed a hug. Jack's physical and mental age war with each other. Really, Jack, you didn't have to sink that low for a fuck. Rise of the Guardians: When Nightmares are Present. "Oh, you'd better be. But Tooth, Bunny and North never knew what happened after Jack carried Sophie away, they just assumed that he betrayed them. Who. Rated T for scary moments, Jack freaking out, and author's potential naughty language. Oh, and Jack has a twin brother. Aster Bunnymund Jack Frost (Guardians of Childhood) Additional Tags: Jack gets. "Aye, you did. North's voice boomed as he put a friendly arm around the giant rabbit's shoulders. It wasn't just his incredibly pale and cold skin, or the way he didn't approach the Guardians too much nor tried to open up with them. Jack Frost-centric (Guardians of Childhood) Elsa Has Ice Powers (Disney) Jack frost is out trying to be a good person. He had had been having way too many daydreams these days. Bunnymund couldn't understand why he was so protective over Jack. Jackrabbit, Mature. It's about me, Jack Frost, just trying to keep up with my whirlwind of a new life. You have been warned…. The Guardians never forgot Jack's last words, and looked out for every child on the planet. He's probably just still getting used to all the. Follow/Fav My Love, His Tears (Rewrite)! By: Frosty Brit. Bunnymund finds Jack in Burgess when he goes to hide the Easter Eggs a year after the defeat of Pitch. Bunny had traveled through his tunnels for days, searching everywhere for the younger spirit. Time Zone: 8 Years after the Film. Aster or simply Easter, a tall strong looking anthropomorphic bunny. Pitch must have tied him up when he had fallen asleep. 4K 13 Belief The strongest thing in the world. Will he learn to know what it's like to be comforted by darkness or will he be rescued and have his old family back. First published Feb 07, 2016. He is sad. At first he wasn't really sure what to do, but he ended up kissing back. " Sandy got their attention again, forming images of Jack and the rest of the Guardians, with Jack separated from the group. The Guardians had had a very decent Easter; and they even had a bit of down time; which they had spent goofing off. He didn't dare look at the guardians, so he finished his meal in silence. A War In Winter By: InnocentFighter. A streak of dried tears originated from his each of his eyes, giving off the deception that he had been crying earlier. Elsa woke up to the sound of her alarm clock, followed by an irritated grunt coming from underneath the covers on the other side of the bed. There was no way he would ever let himself be forgotten and tossed away again. Pitch. The Guardians only wanted him because the Man in the Moon had told them to. Really, it's so sweet. The boy had finally stopped laughing and looked up at the metal cuffs in surprise. Jackrabbit, Mature. He had been too slow. He locked down the teens hands again, and pinned his legs down as well. Bunnymund tried threatening him a few times and when. Jack is no exception. As it so happens, someone wants Jack Frost. Gay Jack Frost (Guardians of Childhood) When Hiccup finds a strange frost nymph on Berk that seemingly only he can see, things take a turn for the unexplained, especially when they start to form a bond. One of its hooves was raised, and had distorted into an inky, razor-sharp claw. Pitch was ready. With every step, his emotions grew, as did the storm surrounding him. Teen of Many Talents By: oORunningRiverEndlessSkyOo. Their cluelessness and Jack's mysteriousness has caused numerous problems between him and Bunnymund. " He stood and turned his back on her. The Guardians' eyes struggled to focus on them what with the full moon drawing such attention to its self. particularly well in most of them but when I look up Bunnymund I usually find JackxBunny or JackxOc. MiM grows impatient and decides to show the guardians Jack's memories without his knowledge and consent,. There was a little hut made of walnut and white. So they didn't trust him, and in return, he doesn't trust them. Jamie wanted to help him so bad, but he knew better than to try this on his own. Before, there wasn't a creature in the world that could care less about Jack Frost's mental well-being, but now all eyes were on him and he's discovered that he does not like it one bit. Old raggy blankets, and straw littered the ground making the child's 300 years of solitude all too real. " The four darted into the shadows, hidden from sight. Pitch Black has returned twenty years later to get revenge on the events that happened back in "Rise of the Guardians". His knowledge of the Guardians fueled that belief, no matter how much they ignored him or—in the Easter Bunny's case – screamed at him. By: The Stargazing Psalmist. "Watch it frostbite. Then they heard a high pitched squeal, and giggling. Hormones attacking me introduced that deeper muddling of innocence that often made me cry. The air suddenly went cold and sharp as ice as Jack's climax came upon him, and he released his essence against the Pooka's silky fur. A collection of one-shots centered around Jack Frost's relationship with. Ok ok, so if you are reading the books, this fanfic feature NightLight. It was a day like any other in the life of Guardian Jack Frost during the end of the month of October. The useless loner found friends. He felt Baby Tooth nestle into the fabric of his hoodie and lean up against his neck. He did a 360 turn to check for anything wrong or out of. "Three hundred years alone is a lot to get over. What bothered Bunny the most, though, was the bluish-red circle right above the boy's collar bone. The next book was just as fantastical as the first. But Tooth, Bunny and North never knew what happened after Jack carried Sophie away, they just assumed that he betrayed them. Jack moans brokenly and winds his arms around Bunny's neck, using his hitched up leg to encourage his lover to finish. "Mah googies are fine, thank ya. It landed with a clatter before settling at Jamie's bare feet. Out of habit, he twirled his staff, his way of regrouping himself from his musings. This was worse than he'd thought. Jack Frost (Rise of the Guardians) E.