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Istanbul Was Constantinople
Umbrella Academy used to be just numbers, now they have names, not just numbers. Why did Diego in particular get the works? That's nobody's business but Diego's (and Klaus's). (It's because The Kraken is a really odd name given the power he actually uses.) A look at the process of choosing names when you've been numbers your whole life. Superhero names. Netflix'verse.Umbrella Academy, K+, English, Humor & Family, words: 3k+, favs: 10, follows: 2, 2/19/2021, Luther H./Spaceboy, Diego H./The Kraken, Klaus H./The Séance, Ben H./The Horror
3 Crack It Open
Isaac really doesn't like talking about himself or his dad. Melissa is content to wait until he's ready. Until an accident brings a specific issue to the forefront and starts the ball rolling. Sort of sequel to "Bottle It Up;" do not need to read to understand.Teen Wolf, T, English, Angst & Family, words: 8k+, favs: 19, follows: 2, 1/11/2021, Melissa M., Isaac L.
2 Two Hearts
Tara Disarro has always been dying, but now she's running out of time to do some living first. Until she meets the doctor that is going to change the rest of her life. Warning for terminal illness and associated thoughts and emotions. First in the "Keeping Up With the Smiths" AU (all-human family AU); do not need to read the others.Doctor Who, T, English, Romance & Friendship, words: 6k+, favs: 5, follows: 1, 9/16/2020, [1st Doctor, TARDIS]
2 The Turning of Arthur
One brief adventure in the woods changes Arthur's and Merlin's lives forever. It just takes them a few days to realize it. Mild fusion of Merlin with the world of another fandom; knowledge of anything other than Merlin not necessary.Merlin, T, English, Supernatural & Friendship, words: 7k+, favs: 3, follows: 4, 4/18/2020, Merlin, Arthur
5 Bottle It Up
Isaac works through some issues, prompted by a gift from Mrs. McCall as he settles in to their house. Some things are said that really need to be and he learns a healthy way to bottle things up.Teen Wolf, K+, English, Family & Hurt/Comfort, words: 6k+, favs: 27, follows: 8, 4/10/2020, Scott M., Derek H., Melissa M., Isaac L.
10What's in a Name »
An exploration of the names the Batfamily use for one another, as a context for exploring the characters and their relationships. Drabble series.Batman, K, English, Family, chapters: 16, words: 3k+, favs: 17, follows: 22, updated: 2/10/2020 published: 11/9/2017
3 The Whys that Bind
Derek tells his new betas to bond as a pack and questions arise as to why they are pack to begin with, questions that reveal a lot, to Derek as well as the betas. Season 2 Hale pack bonding, fluff and angst. Derek is not entirely a fail-wolf, just awkward.Teen Wolf, T, English, Friendship & Family, words: 5k+, favs: 13, follows: 2, 1/24/2020, Derek H., Erica R., Isaac L., V. Boyd
13 Good King Wenceslas
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful./Returning miserable and frozen from a hard day in a terrible winter storm, Arthur finds a surprise waiting in his chambers that melts his heart a little. Fluff. No slash.Merlin, K, English, Friendship, words: 2k+, favs: 54, follows: 16, 12/18/2019, Merlin, Arthur
12 Wrong-footed
Neal is having a problem and needs Peter to fix it. Peter is having a different problem.White Collar, K, English, Friendship, words: 2k+, favs: 30, follows: 16, 8/5/2019, Neal C., Peter B., Elizabeth B.
5 Gay Old Time
The Batfamily has worked very hard to stop people from guessing that Bruce Wayne and the Batman are the same person. They have not considered alternate theories as to the connection, as they are about to find out and Bruce is about to regret. No actual slash. Gen.Batman, T, English, Humor & Family, words: 4k+, favs: 44, follows: 16, 6/5/2019
2 Infinite »
A character study of the original six Avengers through the prism of the six Infinity Stones. Drabble-ish.Avengers, K+, English, chapters: 2, words: 1k+, favs: 18, follows: 8, 4/15/2019, Black Widow/Natasha R., Iron Man/Tony S., Thor, Hawkeye/Clint B.
Present
His best friend was literally facing her demons and he was miles away, pacing and worrying and waiting. Fic for Gone, because the category doesn't exist and I don't know how to ask for it to be created. James-centric.Misc. Tv Shows, K+, English, Friendship & Angst, words: 1k+, favs: 1, 3/18/2019
Vector from Determination
It takes two points to determine a line, Klaus knows. Warning for slightly depressing viewpoint and discussion of abuse and danger; canon-typical.Series Of Unfortunate Events, K+, English, Angst, words: 766, favs: 5, follows: 3, 1/25/2019, Klaus B., Count O.
17 Trust Funds
A confession makes Arthur question his ability to trust Merlin, but upon digging further into it, he finds that Merlin's loyalty and trustworthiness is still the gold standard. Once he can pry the truth from him. One-shot.Merlin, K+, English, Friendship & Angst, words: 9k+, favs: 160, follows: 47, 8/30/2018, Merlin, Arthur
4 Barry Allen and the Order of Comparisons
Team Flash spends a late night patrol comparing themselves and their friends to characters from Harry Potter, with some surprising results. Not a crossover, but knowledge of HP would be helpful.Flash, K+, English, Humor & Family, words: 3k+, favs: 41, follows: 16, 8/8/2018, Barry A./The Flash, Iris W., Dr. Caitlin S., Cisco R.
4 Of Mice and Men
Sequel to "Mouse in My Pocket." All of Fred's life, his father has carried toy mice named after his lost twin. Now the twins are about to be reunited and it seems only fair the mice play a part, and maybe help Fred cope with his loss and connect with the uncle he never met while they're at it. Post-series.Harry Potter, K+, English, Hurt/Comfort & Family, words: 3k+, favs: 10, follows: 3, 8/6/2018, Fred W. II
259Please Help My People »
"What do you want, Merlin? . . . Sorcerers always want something and they usually say what it is once they've revealed themselves. . . Which is it, Merlin? . . . Revenge or power?" In which Arthur questions Merlin's motives once he discovers his magic. Reveal fic. Gen.Merlin, K+, English, Friendship & Hurt/Comfort, chapters: 11, words: 59k+, favs: 491, follows: 636, updated: 8/4/2018 published: 5/30/2017, Merlin, Arthur
9 Dawn
The dreaded magic reveal gone perfectly for everybody involved. For 1917farmgirl.Merlin, K, English, Friendship, words: 2k+, favs: 101, follows: 40, 2/14/2018, Merlin, Arthur
5 Snippets »
Collection of random, unconnected drabbles. Some angst, some fluff, some introspection.Merlin, K, English, Angst & Humor, chapters: 10, words: 1k+, favs: 21, follows: 11, updated: 12/22/2017 published: 11/18/2017, Merlin, Arthur
1 Always the Same
The more things change, the more they stay the same in all the ways that matter, and nowhere is that more evident than the Doctor and the TARDIS. Poem about the nature of regeneration. Maybe a little meta. Why is "the Doctor" not a character option?Doctor Who, K+, English, Poetry, words: 378, favs: 4, follows: 3, 12/11/2017, TARDIS