Tortoise_in_the_shell



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    Terrible Sting, Terrible Storm by

    Fandom Batman - All Media Types, DCU (Comics), Nightwing (Comics)

    22 Mar 2026

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    Years of pushing every painful thing aside have built up a heavy debt, and it's time for it to be paid. Dick Grayson is due to face the storm.

    A study in power, control and abuse. But also in hope, recovery and love.

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    15 Dec 2025

    Bookmarker's Notes

    An incredibly human and heartbreaking insight into the crooked ways the human mind copes with trauma.

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    Fly Through The Air by

    Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics), DCU  

    13 Aug 2025

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    Arguably, the only thing more alarming than stumbling into Scarecrow’s fear toxin is unexpectedly stumbling into Scarecrow’s fear toxin.

    With the last of his mental faculties, Dick pressed the panic button on his escrima stick and allowed himself to fly.

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    16 Jul 2025

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    And The Sky Wept With Him by

    Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Batman (Comics), Nightwing (Comics), DCU, DCU (Comics)  

    11 Jul 2026

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    Dick didn’t have a problem; he was fine.
    He wasn’t hiding an injury, he wasn’t faking his death again, he was completely and utterly fine... not that they would have cared if he wasn’t.

    Please read the tags!

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    19 Jun 2025

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    The Constellations We Make by

    Fandom Batman (Comics), Batman - All Media Types, Justice League - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics), Red Hood and the Outlaws (Comics)

    05 Jun 2024

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    19 May 2025

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    Let Me Fall by

    Fandoms: Nightwing (Comics), Red Hood and the Outlaws (Comics), Batman - All Media Types  

    27 Apr 2019

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    In order to give Dick some semblance of a life after a serious brain injury, Batman removes all of Dick's memories of his time as a vigilante. All of the Bats are given strict instructions not to interact with Dick at the risk of causing further damage. Jason is, of course, very good at following rules…

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    08 Mar 2025