A boy loses his parents to a foreign enemy and scrambles for a semblance of control in his life. A strange man approaches him in a dream and offers a way. He accepts.
How do you fix a broken life? You beat it. And beat it. And beat it. Until it starts working again.
The first time he met the black eyed-man, it had nothing to do with his abilities or lack thereof. It had nothing to do with the boy's emotions or fears. It was mere coincidence he came during a moment when his life was in danger. "Izuku Midoriya, aren't you quite the interesting puzzle piece of history." "I am the outsider...and this is my mark."
A young boy is born into a life of poverty under the Tyvian Regime. He plans to take Tyvia by force in order to fix it's wrongs. OC, not related to Kaldwin storyline
The Outsider has been living outside of the Void for a while, and must relearn to be human while combatting strange dreams. Billie Lurk must figure her way around a former god and PTSD survivor. Can she avoid the pitfalls her own father couldn't avoid? WARNING: Contains consensual spanking of an adult, and spoilers for Dishonored: Death of the Outsider.
It is two years after Billie Lurk and her Boy returned to Dunwall, and all is not well. Striking workers clash with mercenaries hired to put them down, a killer stalks the city at night, and the Whales are dying out, hunted for their precious oil. As Billie is dragged into the brewing chaos, she is certain The Boy is hiding something... (This is a sequel to my fic 'New Plans')
The effect is instantaneous. His stomach drops, and he feels as if the world bottoms out beneath him, swallowing him into an endless abyss of water that isn't wet and cold that doesn't chill.