Questioning Reality

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Batman - All Media Types

Papa Whiskey Bravo

by PsychedelicBumblebee

Dick gets them halfway to the BatComputer before he has to stop because Bruce's breathing is too fast, too short, too loud-"C'mon, B," Dick murmurs.ORDick almost dies while on patrol, and Bruce quietly loses it.

Teen 2.9k words 2 ch Complete 710 kudos

Character Study · just a tad · Nightmares · Hurt/Comfort· +37 more

The Umbrella Academy (TV)

The Ghost of My Own Soul Is The Only Thing Haunting Me

by orphan_account

The ghosts were too much, so he did the only thing he knew would help. He ran to his emergency supply, took as many pills as he could fit into his hand and shoved them down his throat.He swallowed and swallowed until there was none left, and when he started to feel lightheaded, stumbling down the halls as his vision blurred and the world started to slow down, he smiled because it was silent.Dead silent.His world faded into darkness.He woke up in the mausoleum....How long would Klaus have to be in the mausoleum before he's comfortable with the ghosts? Until he's fully over his fears?

Teen 5.4k words 1 ch Complete 667 kudos

Dreams vs. Reality · Drug Addiction · Drug Use · Gaslighting· +22 more

One Piece

Again? Again.

by ThisCat

After a fight she barely remembers, Nami wakes up in a jungle she's never been in before. Her confusion doesn't get any lessened when she runs into three young boys, one of which is definitely a smaller version of her captain.She needs to get back to her own time, her own adventure. The crew will die without her for sure. But until she can figure out how to do that, she might as well hang out and make sure these insane kids don't die, which might be harder than she initially thinks.And something about all this just feels weird...

Teen 58k words 14 / ? ch In progress 273 kudos

Accidendal Adoption (emotionally) · Drunkenness · Plot Twists · Questioning Reality· +4 more

Merlin (TV)

The Coronation Gift

by ghoststories

At his coronation, Arthur receives a great many gifts; however, one in particular stands out as Arthur learns it has the ability to transport him 1,500 years into the future while he sleeps.With the mounting pressure that comes with ruling a kingdom, Arthur slowly finds himself preferring this dream-world where it seems that everything he's ever wanted is true. His mother and father alive, Morgana her old self, his friends together, and Merlin properly at his side. As Camelot begins collapsing around Arthur as he sleeps, he's faced with a choice: to remain in the world of dreams or return to his real life and destiny. Merlin only hopes that he can convince Arthur to stay in the real world before it's too late.

Teen 35k words 8 / ? ch In progress 249 kudos

Angst · Arthur Comes Into His Chaotic Bisexual Energy and Cannot Be Stopped · But what else is new? · Canon Divergence· +9 more

The Stanley Parable

Off the Beaten Path

by sa1f1sh

The Cassette Tape Ending, or: how the news that your only companion may not be real may shake you a little bit.

General 1.6k words 1 ch Complete 246 kudos

Anyways · Emotional Hurt/Comfort · Mild Hurt/Comfort · NO SPOILERS for TSP:UD· +8 more

Welcome Home - Clown Illustration

Hat Trick

by backlitrabbit

In a little town full of fun and color, soon to be seen for children across the globe, there's three little puppets who know too much about Welcome Home's workings.Wally Darling, the calm and smiling lead, with all the info a star could need.Frank Frankly, a smart and frowning face, who worked some things out at their own pace.Nemo Tumbles, a rabbit who could sew, who wasn't supposed to let the lead know....know what, though?

Teen 54k words 24 ch Complete 241 kudos

g-rated romance · barnaby is the best matchmaker · unreality · escalating horror· +31 more

Supernatural

Counting in Dreams

by Xparrot

The last few days almost seem like a bad dream, a nightmare he's finally awoken from. If still more believable than his mother smiling up at him, saying his name.

Teen 1.7k words 1 ch Complete 221 kudos

Episode Tag · Episode: s12e02 Mamma Mia · Angst · Questioning Reality· +2 more

The Magnus Archives (Podcast)

the luscious field

by pieandsouffle

Statement of Timothy Stoker, regarding an incident in Eccleston Square Gardens and subsequent encounters with a paranormal being. Statement begins.

Teen 6.2k words 1 ch Complete 185 kudos

Alternate Universe · Archivist Sasha James · Carnivorous Plants · Description of blood· +11 more