The bathroom bullying incident turns into a violent confrontation that changes Sophia's perception of Taylor. Shadow Stalker takes the lead role and encounters a new bug controlling cape with potential. This is WORM from Shadow Stalker's perspective. Is there redemption? Redemption for what? Sophia doesn't need it. She doesn't want it. There is nothing wrong with Sophia Hess.
Content warnings (planned): References to mutually nonconsensual sexual encounters, psychological abuse/gaslighting, bug horror, themes of identity death, themes of suicide, possibly more that are slipping my mind atm.
Content warnings (what's posted so far): Bad poetry
Starting off as an alternate perspective of BeaconHill's brilliant "I Am Skitter", "Am I Skitter?" has become a college AU of the original which follows Emma as she is led to betray her best friend, and as she eventually...
There was open gang war in the streets of Brockton Bay, the chaos attracted the Endbringer known as Leviathan. It destroyed huge swathes of the city and ended the lives of hundreds including dozens of heroes and villains. Ray Alcaraz developed powers after having his life utterly destroyed. We follow this post-Leviathan trigger as he toes the line between hero and villain as he tangles with Warlords, Monsters, and a particularly lethal heroine.