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Quietcoal is the slash ship between Porter and Tassita from the Starlight Express fandom.
Canon[]
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The freight train announces it's arrival, which Tassita and the rest of the coaches bemoan the arrival of. Tassita then leads the coaches away, as Porter leads the freight train forward. He and the other fuel trucks repeatedly say that "Freight is great", Tassita sarcastically calling them all brilliant. Tassita and the other coaches then gather in the center, with the fuel trucks taking spots around them. Porter is right by Tassita as they argue back and forth over which type of train is better. Tassita then takes a spot on the outer circle next to Porter's fuel tank. Porter then takes his spot at the tank next to Tassita as they circle around and explain why their line is better.
Fanon[]
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Quietcoal is a rarepair in the StEx fandom. Mostly due to their limited interactions in the show itself. As well as them both more often being shipped with other characters. Its rival ships include Quidrogen and Coalectra.
Some fans ship the two due to seeing them as opposite's, and not just because they're a passenger and freight. Tassita is often more sarcastic and serious, while Porter is more chill and fun. With fans seeing the two as having a romance based around Porter annoying Tassita till he likes him. Some also like them for aesthetic reasons. Finding that Porter's dark red's and blacks work well with Tassita's lighter orange and turquoise.
A few fans also see them as exes, believing that they broke up prior to the events of the show. With it being brought up as a background element for other pairings. Or for fics where they work through their issues to get back together.
On AO3, Quietcoal is the fifth most written ship for Tassita. There are currently 6 written works.
Fandom[]
- FAN FICTION
- Porter/Tassita tag on AO3
