Birthday Stories

(Windy) End-of-the-world reconstruction fantasy romance. Fantasy is what deadens them, so imagine a greater idea to transcend past the tropes.
(Phoony) Reincarnating into different lives soulmate "keep on choosing throughout the ages" romance.
(Blinky) Siege story with an Archqueen and a peasant assassin talk for a week (truth, history, reputation, regret, guilt, shadows).
(Vee) A noir horror mystery (murdered king) with a council on the verge of collapsing feudalism with a monster detective.