It started with a brawl and a half-charged blast of plasma. Sample: "All he could say for sure, was no-one [...] had been aware of the danger until it smacked Peter upside the head. Metaphorically, of course. Literally, it was the heated, still-capsuled mass of energy that slammed into his back, buried through his subcostal nerve, and into the kidney beneath." *Rating may change.

When Hiro agreed to join a team of SFIT students traveling to Europe to spend a month at an infamous robotics school for the gifted, he'd never thought he'd get caught up in a civilian war made of protesters and rioters against the Japanese. It's been two years and Tadashi wasn't prepared to wake up from a coma or to see his little brother fighting for his life on a TV screen. AU

Alive!Tadashi- Feeling unchallenged by his mandatory introductory classes at SFIT Hiro takes on more than he can chew and falls into a sick abyss of illness. Now he has to participate in a deadly battle against pneumonia on top of a chronic inflammation and no amount of his robotic ingenuity will pull him free. Is Tadashi prepared to get his brother back when Yokai joins the fray?

The new winter spirit has been causing problems on a different scale. With snow and bodies lining up, children deprived of the gaurdians' magic, and Jack buzzing back and forth over the globe faster than Santa in one night, they decide a discussion is in order. But they aren't prepared for the answers their youngest member gives them...

"He was scared, and he was alone and he was relieved that Greg was going home. He tried to tell himself that he was okay with staying behind." Alternative ending to Over the Garden Wall.

Apparently, headaches are not as universal as Peter has been led to believe. Sample: "He stumbled into something solid as his vision went out faster than a blown light bulb, frantic voices speaking above him barely registering in his throbbing brain." *Rated T for cursing.