Title: Phoenix Descending (The Ashes to Ashes...to Ashes... Remix)
Author: shayheyred
Summary: Players change; tragedy repeats
Rating: R for violence
Fandom: Bleach; [Ichigo/Rukia; one-sided Renji/Rukia; Byakuya, others]
Spoilers for 1st Soul Society arc
Warnings: as per the original, much mayhem. Dark themes.
Original story: Phoenix Burning by jaina

Thanks to my beta lynnmonster for her swift work and smart comments.

Note: This is in some ways a continuation of the original, and I think it would serve you well to read it first. Follow the link above to jaina's self-described "short and dirty ficlet."

( Phoenix Descending )