Thanks to Gooey, Dark Matter is able to give Popstar another chance. However, it's easier said than done. Especially when someone tries to convince him otherwise.

After fleeing from Kirby and King Dedede, Dark Matter is asked by Gooey to help search for them. There's something familiar about Gooey, though Dark Matter doesn't want to admit it. (originally posted on Ao3)

A Dark Matter's purpose it to serve their creator, whether they want to or not.

A defective Dark Matter ends up on Popstar after being banished from his home. There, he meets Kirby and his friends. (originally posted on Ao3)

Dedede gets possessed by a strange creature, now he's stuck sitting on top of a mysterious castle. Obviously takes place during DL2.

Gooey searched for Kirby so that he can tell him about the Rainbow Drops, but he runs into Dedede at the top of a mysterious castle. Drabble based off DL2's bad ending.

Kirby is told that babies sometimes fall from the sky, much like he did. Knowing this, he decides to search for one in hopes of gaining a little brother.