They proceeded to stagger up the steps to the door, and then an attempt to wipe the offal off on the doormat (which had been bagged for evidence) before entering the house. It might have been tolerable, she was only on probation for six months, but she'd rather burn the whole organisation to the ground than spend one full minute on a team with Shadow Stalker. Shadow Stalker is a member of the Brockton Bay Wards. Which one is right is not confirmed. As part of a writing experiment that turned into a narrative. Please consider turning it on! Previous Index Next 07 - Whether 'tis nobler in the minds of men A Midsummer Night's ??? I decided to delete this post for reasons. I'm not aware of any fics where Taylor goes against Piggot specifically. When a group of five boys chase down and attempt to rape Taylor Hebert at Sophia Hess's prompting, she calls on her bugs to defend her. Not only did she confess to the police, she had also brought a journal she had kept of all the things the 3 of them had done, so they didn't repeat things. The police noted that Taylor was no longer a missing person, but, according to her initial statements, had been the victim of a vicious assault. YES YES YES!! Taylor has no powers, but scams her way into the Wards anyway. Yes, this includes the Triumvirate, Contessa, the Endbringers and Scion himself. The police had a good section of the main corridor cordoned off, as the forensics people went about their business of documenting everything. Those just get tiring on grinding up. Earning Her Stripes. I should have been notified of this when it started, not after she's tried to kill someone. Miss Clements, if you are under 14, your parent or a legal representative must be present. Or so she thinks. Madison Clements has been interested in the Fugly Bob Challenger since she was ten-years-old. For more information, please see our Yeeeeesss! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. A slow drive past the Hebert house revealed very little to his eyes, but his scanners had detected some anomalies: Some wind damage to the trees around the house, even though there had been no more than a gentle breeze during the night. ", Smith, be very sure to read her her rights. I should have taken care of the issue that was causing them in LibreOffice on export to BBCode, and I think I've got it squished now. Earning Her Stripes [Worm AU fanfic] . The gist of the message is basically "Please, please, please don't do. I knew that place was bad, but that bad? The small treat had done very little to nourish her body. It can tell Taylor how to kill anyone or anything (so long as it can be killed in Earth Bet, somehow). "Miss Clemens," said the detective, "I'm Detective Ramin. Fixed, and yes, the cracks are starting to show already. This is despite the fact she regularly shoplifts, mugged a lady for fun mere minutes before, besides her canon bullying campaign. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. When Emma and Madison, with Sophia's help, decide to escalate their tormenting of Taylor to a whole new level, things are going to get interesting. On an Earth Bet devoid of powers, Taylor manages to get some help before being discharged from the hospital. ", "Is something wrong," Taylor asked, frowning. Malicious compliance and rules lawyering out the ass! Just feels like there was part of the chapter missing where Taylor worked through that issue and decided that it wasn't the PRT's fault or something. It doesn't share any of the blind spots of PtV. As the video came to a stop, showing several instances of theft, vandalism, and the attempted homicide, Emily Piggot fixed the three individuals seated in front of her with a glare that probably would set them on fire, if she had powers. A quick call to 911, and a police squad and an ambulance were arriving at the Hebert's house. The secret identity risk was technically covered by the NDAs, so they couldnt lean on that as the reason for transfer, but Pisces was a Brute so any claim that she was threatened by her situation would be laughed out of the room. Madison is still trashlooks like she kept herself a insurance policy against Emma and Sophia. Pale grayishgreyish white, shimmering in the twilight of wherever she was. How long can she keep the lie going? The initial reports, which he had reviewed, indicated it was going to be a long, involved process, similar to a level 2 biohazard clean up. I'm not saying that it wasn't excusable, especially. Dunno. And the people who tried killing her once she got back to Brockton Bay, including several trained and prepared mercenaries. Shadow Stalker is this to the end, in her almost childishly naive belief in Commander Calvert's "orders" to infiltrate Brockton's criminal circles. With stripes That would make her classification: Strange: Yes. She had grown somewhat in the last 48 hours, going from her average 5 and a half feet to nearly 6 feet in less than 3 days. It makes sense in context. A Tale of Transmigration has Taylor take out Shadow Stalker, with Piggot's approval. She had seemingly never heard of Trigger Events, but this may have been . There was no rhyme or reason to her wanderings, just a random, meandering path, eating when she needed to, sleeping when she had no other choice. Cookie Notice "We're going to tell your father that you're conscious, , and we're going to admit you for observation and run a few tests. But when one of the five knocks her out, her bugs continue to carry out the last orders she gave them. As the sister of Taylor Hebert and daughter of Danny Hebert, she's often dealing with their very stubborn personalities. It was in this exploration of her being that I discovered, she, Sophia Hess, the torturer of my life, was a Ward. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/FanFic/PriceOfBlood. She frowned, thinking about how she had crushed that spark whenever she could find it. She knew, all too well, what that required. LF: Fics where Taylor snaps and kills Emma and Sophia in fron of witnesses I love Crouching Tiger Goes to Prison, and Taylor delaing with the fallout of her murders is a huge part of it. So Emma gets a fairly generic low-Brute/combat-Thinker power (maybe Triumph but hasn't accessed voice power?) "Looks like it," Taylor answered. Chapter 18 sees Shadow Stalker ambush and kill all the Undersiders. Later she nearly kills Glory Girl by phasing a knife into her chest, yet stubbornly sticks to her naive belief that she's an undercover Hero who will be eventually regarded again as an upstanding citizen. But that won't stop her from flying as high as she can. Danny arrived later that evening. Chapter 19 shows Shadow Stalker dead at the hands of Taylor's armor. A subreddit to discuss fanfics for Wildbow's works! Hrm. "Path to killing Sophia." Perks and items form the Celestial Forge (pastebin.com/35AJD9Lj) are selected randomly based on progress through the story. . Refuse to Rescue the Disliked: Amy pretends she can't heal Sophia due to the latter having a concussion after Sophia murders four PRT troopers and tries to kill several more people, including Taylor and Miss Militia. "I'd rather not have something else go terribly wrong today. No one dares challenge them, no one can stand against them, there's no one that could. Emma's body is discovered over winter break, the locker never happens, Taylor triggers with a thinker power remarkably reminiscent of supercop Harrier du Bois' unique way of looking at the world. [A/N 3: Taylor does not have a connection with Queen Administrator in this fic.] In .Who Needs Enemies, Endbringer-controller Taylor kills Sophia on accident with Leviathan's help. Too often it is for worse, and hope is crushed beneath annihilation. But when one of the five knocks her out, her bugs continue to carry out the last orders she gave them. She went where her feet lead her. If I had to guess, maybe 10k or 20k words. I'm sorry. So am looking fro fics where she goes berserk at some point after she gets powers and kills part of the trio. Worst case scenario she managed to grab Hero's; best case scenario, she got. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. A Midsummer Night's ??? She seemed to have gotten the unspoken message, though. After triggering with a far more obvious power and getting into a knock down fight with Sophia in the halls of Winslow, Taylor is press-ganged into the Wards. (Worm), Hope Comes to Brockton Bay, Wyvern and Another Way). The Celestial Forge is the greatest combination of crafting powers in Jumpchain, meaning it is the greatest combination of crafting abilities in all of fiction. The day passed slowly, as Taylor fitfully rested. Taylor was discovered earlier than usual. My brainchild of 'Why hasn't anyone crossed these two fandoms yet'. Emma Barnes/Madison Clements/Taylor Hebert | Skitter | Weaver/Sophia Hess | Shadow Stalker (6) Exclude Additional Tags Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (50) I like this option. I love Crouching Tiger Goes to Prison, and Taylor delaing with the fallout of her murders is a huge part of it. Taylor is in the alley instead of Emma, triggers there, clamslams Sophia into becoming a hero. This telling the story of a Taylor who didn't join the Undersiders, nor joined up with the Wards.It's still in the early days, I got a general idea of where I want the first 15 chapters to go but no clue on how often I'll be updating it. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. I hope it finds its audience! There had been something odd about that tall girl. Sort of headscratchy as to why the wards are all shrugs with "this person has been personally physically and mentally attacking me for years". This series provides examples of: I'm really sorry. When to Spell Out Numbers in Writing (Guide + Examples) | Scribendi, System Administrator (Worm) (AltPower!Taylor), Victoria The Scholar (Worm AU Entity SI/ Victoria Alt-Power), Taylor Can Handle It! There's Revenge, a 3 shot of Taylor getting even against the trio. It's pretty violent so it works without changing Sophia's personality. Instead she was marooned on an island of insane cultists, triggered after being kidnapped by cannibals, and then killed a god-queen along with hundreds of her followers. Barnes Household. In I Am Skitter, Taylor messes with Emma and Sophia psychologically. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. People are not comfortable with this. ", "Nothing of value there, thought it is out in the open. Part One: Three Vials. W-was that a haiku! Thus, shed rest for a few, scant hours, and continue plodding along, not know or caring where she was headed. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Her constant scheming between her followers and his had led to the slow depletion of their numbers. Right, one one hand, It's an Ack fic, so it's going to be awesome. Because they don't know, and it is assumed that Taylor is not allowed to tell. In Who Needs Enemies, Endbringer-controller Taylor kills Sophia on accident with Leviathan's help. At the very least, she'd start with how much she'd been enhanced by the process, and then work her way through her known powers. Sure, she might not be able to kill a lot of people all at once, but she can do it the slow way; just ask all 433 of her enemies on that island. Kinda baffled that they're all so hard against her. And all the Wards make a TERRIBLE first meeting with Pisces. Aegis takes one of Sophias tranq darts to the brain; while Panacea saves him, the damage to his Corona Pollentia has made it very likely his cape career is over. It might have been tolerable, she was only on probation for six months, but she'd rather burn the whole organisation to the ground than spend one full minute on a team with Shadow Stalker. Harvey gives her an odd look, but answers her, "Well we're in Stardew Valley, which is at the south-east end of the Ferngill Republic." "Ah got it, thanks." Harvey fixed her with a serious look and then warned, "I don't need to know about what you were doing until now, but Pelican Town is away from all the fighting . Aww, Sophia survived. In Brockton Bay a forgotten side character's trigger event ends with him linked to the Celestial Forge rather than his intended shard. While it may have it's origins in gaming - I've been playing D&D for quite a long time (long than some people here have been alive, in fact) - Nope, no grinding. Check the wiki for a link. Even if she's learned not to expect any better from Winslow. "Your kidding, right? Landing in detention the first week of her sophomore year of high school was not how Taylor had been hoping for things to go. Several were in hazmat suits, gathering up the waste products that the perpetrators had filled the locker with. I'm looking for any work in which Taylor finds out about Sophia and just decides to go all out on Piggot/Sophia/the PRT. I've already read Here Be Dragons. It was a dangerous thing, that spark. Probably around ten chapters, varying lengths. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. As a world constantly on the verge of being attacked, it would be a hotbed of negative emotions and imagination.Ripe, fertile grounds for an Angel to set up his own game, and maybe upset the table a little bit. Side Story: PRT Internal Investigation 11005, Omake: Just Another Day at the Guild Part Final. Her slumbers did not last long, because her dreams often woke her, and she was loathe to return to sleep. Taylor better not bet punished too harshly for this, though. You are using an out of date browser. From what I've heard, there's an unofficial truce there. There aren't many villain Taylors, let alone villain Taylors that have her go all in against the PRT. Given her condition and initial statements, it was being escalated from aggravated assault to attempted homicide. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. ", Danny looked horrified. After using and abusing both of them, this ends up biting him in the ass when his . Now that she's back home she just wants her life to go back to normal. I loved the first snippet and somehow missed the others. So is Taylor getting the powers of the Cheshire Cat? As far as Piggot is concerned, she will look at this as a blessing in disguise. Dying, dying sucks a lot. Fanfic Create New A Birthright / Worm crossover, by Leliel. She retracts it when she hears the circumstances. The Undersiders are, from a legal and moral point of view, still villains (despite their sympathetic portrayal) with multiple crimes under their belts. Coil unfortunately happened to want tighter control over his tools as well. Your comments and criticisms are welcome, flames and such will be routed to /dev/null. She turned first to the PRT agent. To think that this creature, this abhorrent spawn was labeled as a hero was an anathema to me. [A/N 2: This is an AU; details will show up in the narrative.] JavaScript is disabled. All will have a self-contained story, and I'll be hitting all sorts of different genres and themes. Assault puts the pieces together, leading to an escape from a nightmare. This IS Worm, after all. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Still atleast she got to meet a new 'friend.'. And that having capes near a trigger might lead to a wonky trigger. "The plusesplusses outweigh the minuses. Samantha "Sam" Hebert has had a difficult time balancing her two lives ever since her mother had died and she triggered. Taylor goes on a murder spree that includes Emma in Charity Begins At Home - beware though, it's not a power fantasy, it's very much a story about a serial killer who loses control of the situation they've put themselves in. When Taylor was revealed to be Skitter, Sophia was enraged and later tried to convince herself that . In reality, Coil recruited her himself, in his Thomas Calvert identity, with the intention of her gradually. I feel like people keep forgetting that Taylor committed a crime. Taylor shook her head. 08 - To Suffer the Slings and Arrows. Yeah I know it's problematic but a few recent fics I read were almost romance in this pairing and now I'm craving it. Sort of headscratchy as to why the wards are all shrugs ol with "this person has been personally physically and mentally attacking me for years". He had sensed it, and he was sure she had somehow sensed him. So am looking fro fics where she goes berserk at some point after she gets powers and kills part of the trio. What it had done, though, had kindled a spark in her heart. But things only get more complicated when Taylor triggers and Sam has to figure out what kind of hero's they're going to be. Sophia thinks she has a good judge of people's character. From High Above has Simurgh!Taylor drive Sophia crazy. One Woman Army: What Taylor has turned into. Early evening rolled around, and Brockton Bay's world-famous healer cape began making her rounds. Jan 3, 2020. It was a dangerous thing, that spark. She had taken the test for the scholarship to Arcadia, the best high school in town, because mom would have wanted her too. Cut Strings is a Worm fanfic by Slider, author of Mutant Deviations. if you haven't guessed by the title, it's planning on being a Taylor X Sophia relationship story. Early August, 2010. Firebird has Taylor being hostile to the Protectorate trying to press gang her. The Undersiders have won, it took a year's time, it took blood, sweat, and tears but Brockton Bay is theirs. So look forward to that down the line. Some of her changes had been physicalphyiscal in nature. And big. This is not the thread to discuss the mistreatment of roleplayers in society. That I apparently first started working on in 2018 I may have been in this fandom longer than I thought. The universe is never going to be the same again. 28 Reply Grow_Beyond 1 yr. ago Expect errors, both grammatical and lore-wise. In Essence of Silver and Steel, Taylor accidentally kills Sophia. "You are suspended pending an investigation into your activities for the last 2 years. A collection of Worm-related one-shots. 09 - of Outrageous Fortune, A Midsummer Night's ??? Fear not I am here,My master asks for my aid,I am so awesome.. and our Part Fifteen: Agreements and Confrontations, About Emma, Madison and Taylor's powers, and the vial effects on them. The story can also be read here on SpaceBattles.com, here on Sufficient Velocity.com, and here on Questionable Questing. Actually, if you read closely, you can see that SS uses the phasing to, While in theory a Trigger involving a power is. Taylor. Panacea let go my hand; a moment later, I felt her wrap her arms around me. In a locker on Earth Bet, the future always changes irreparably, for better or for worse. She does it again to make the suit snap Sophia's neck. Taylor hesitantly asks. There's also Revealed, where Taylor airs out the PRT's dirty laundry after they reveal her identity at Arcadia. His slowly expanding collection of tinker abilities and the influence of his new benefactor pulls him into the heart of the conflict about to rock the city and decide the fate of the world. I made a deal about a week ago, and I'm upholding it. The Undersiders are villains to varying degrees, but ultimately were just kids whose circumstances drove them into criminal lives; Shadow Stalker viciously murdering them is tragic. ? her voice cracked. In the wise words of Supa Hot Fire: I'm not a rapper. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. All this because they have not been informed of exactly what have lead up to Pisces joininig. She pushed Sophia down into the grass, startling her quite a bit, and then used her left hand to hold her body up while using the right hand to properly guide Sophia's head. "The best place for anything truly destructive would be out in the ship's graveyard,". There were four metallics left; Kurya and Sonngrad, and their sole surviving offspring, Naichi. Unfortunately for them, Sophia finds them first and murders them all from ambush. It's a win-win; Taylor's dad is a good guy, and doing his best to plug a sinking ship (oof, bad pun) and can finally be compensated for doing the impossible, the family now has the resources to make the unholy trinity (Emma, Madison, Sophia) eat shit, and I get to see Taylor's jaw hit the floor when I tell her how much money her dad has now! She'd been taken off the oxygen around mid-morning and was able to enjoy a non-high school cafeteria lunch. The stench was powerful, and stomach-turning. Or I got way into worm, in a very literal way. Sophia briefly hesitates when robbing the jewelry store, thinking doing so will turn her into a real criminal. Coil sends a message via Lisa to Taylor. Oh and just for shits and giggles you have a brain parasite that gives you powers from multiple dimensions, in exchange for wanting to fight literally everything that breathes and several things that don't. It's pretty angsty though. I wouldn't be surprised if in five or ten chapters Emma starts to realize Taylor's acting a lot like Sophia used to act. 1 2 3. What it had done, though, had kindled a spark in her heart. Hrm. What, why not! Actionable posts will be reported as a matter of due course. Ultimately an excuse to explore the technology and crafting abilities of multiple sources of fiction. Dunno. Piggot will probably use this as an excuse to extend Taylor's probation. She didn't know how he'd take her alternate forms, especially the larger one. oh, and preferably either complete or currently on-going fics would be nice, because hiatus fic from 2014 is not something anyone who's also looking for one such fic wants. She's hostile towards the PRT, but doesn't actively go out of her way to pick fights with them. Things get worse when you wake up in the second closest place to Hell, Brockton Bay. She says this while thinking about how Calvert really cares about the city, and the mission of cleaning it up. Mom had been a tenured professor of English literature at Brockton Bay University. Anyway, this story has slowly taken over my snipit thread so is getting it's own place to stretch its wings and absorb all the pedantic legal arguments. Shit. Privacy Policy. Privacy Policy. Specifically Shadow Stalker X (Whatever i end up calling Taylor's Cape persona) It may not display this or other websites correctly. Given the AU elements (the fact that Hero is alive and the S9 is a non-entity), it's looking a bit more like Taylor's going to be getting a pet cat-person. We are going to have Panacea check you over when she comes in later today. JavaScript is disabled. I'm not aware of any fics where Taylor goes against Piggot specifically. Even when Calvert is running around PRT HQ and the three in the Wards Base are forbidden from leaving (Vista, Taylor, Panacea), Vista declares that she doesn't care and gets the three to the Mall. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/ASurvivorIsBorn. "I could join the Wards," offered Taylor. Taylor pretty much repeated the conversation she'd had with Panacea earlier. Tattletale knew that following Coil's death, Shadow Stalker would go after them. Even leaving all of that out, they were about to turn in Sophia and skip town, which would have made everyone's lives easier but that got cut short. Pest Controller: Much like Taylor gains Lung's shard and powers, he gained the ones she got in canon.He calls himself Inago, and controls vast swarms of insects and other vermin. Danny Hebert & Taylor Hebert | Skitter | Weaver, Amy Dallon | Panacea | Red Queen & Victoria Dallon | Glory Girl | Antares, Dragon/Colin Wallis | Armsmaster | Defiant, Fuck the Empire 88 and fuck the Nazis they rode in on, Taylor Hebert | Skitter | Weaver/Aisha Laborn | Imp, Alec/Taylor Hebert/Brian Laborn/Rachel Lindt/Lisa Wilbourn. It all seems so simple to me. The orgy of slaughter, blood, and gore required to sate the furnace of her body was the stuff of horrific legend and myth. Not like they couldn't afford it. ", MP3.1415Player, CmptrWz, DerekM, RHJunior, Taliserian, A Midsummer Night's ??? Taylor did a silly fist pump, that had Sophia rolling her eyes again, and then straddled Sophia. A Tinker of Fiction Story or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Suplex the Space Whales. Work Search: The police had also noted the abnormal trail leading to the door. You are using an out of date browser. Warning: Story provides spoilers for Worm. Miss Militia subtly suggests that Taylor might have a power related to picking up and using weapons very quickly, but Taylor points out that the weapons she picked up in the attack on the PRT Headquarters were very similar to ones she used on the island.
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