The streets of Seattle are kept safe by Dean Winchester, vigilante justice and local superhero by night. After he meets the enigmatic Guardian Angel he discovers some startling things about the nature of reality and how he is tangled in its weave – all while there's an art thief to catch for his brother and a city that needs saving more than ever before. (Dean/Cas AU)

Cas - celestial Castiel, not his holy-tax-accountant vessel - is on the brink of death when Dean makes an offer. Turns out Dean didn't know the half of what he was offering.

A prodigy, he'd been called once; the new face of neuroscience, the one who would single-handedly save the world from neurological disorders. All gone, now. Dean refused to think about what would happen when his access to the meager and barely sufficient instruments he had to resort to was revoked. Jimmy and Cas would...not die, but they'd certainly never awaken. (AU)

The flour baby assignment was infamous, disrupting classes for at least a week while the current batch of ninth graders being shuffled through health class lugged around bags of flour with varying amounts of enthusiasm. The premise was that the teenagers would realize the trials of being teen parents. Dean figured that it just showed they were all unsuited to work at bakeries.

Dean has four photographs of his mother.