Still blind in one eye, though, fwiw. I love this authors work. I love seeing new and interesting powers and this one is really cool. Taylor said. 43 Kudos: 125 Bookmarks: 33 Hits: 2730 What happens when, for the first time in the history of the universe, there's a shard that is actually trying to help? "Is that really what you believe?" As a result (and to further illustrate the Thinker ability by way of visualization), Taylor will always be looking at herself if she can see at all, since she only gets vision when in someones field of view. "I'm not what most people expect." ", Taylor frowned at him before turning back to the sunset. It was huge, heavy and plastic, but it came complete with a headrest and armrests and that was more than Weld ever got. There had been something more in the locker than just bugs and the horrific collection Sophia, Emma and Madison put together. "As far as first impressions go, it doesn't exactly inspire confidence." A subreddit to discuss fanfics for Wildbow's works! Personally I find the recent shipgirl invasion into the Worm fanfiction extremely pleasurable. Unfortunately for Armsmaster, he was caught on camera and becomes a PHO meme. This work could have adult content. The old man notes that this is the first time anyone offered him the use of their umbrella, or kindness on such a level as her. Lots of tiny drones. Taylor turned on her heel and headed for the door on her end of the hut. In all likelihood, her job was next. Looks pretty interesting so far. My name is Taylor. She gestured for him to sit. Floating through him once didnt seem thorough enough, so I passed through him twice more, circling around for each smear to keep them all going in the same direction; backwards and down, towards the ground. I want things like Alma Wade!Taylor or Grudge or The Ring!Taylor or Dominion!Taylor. This is an alt-power Taylor in the Worm* verse with butterflies in play before the canon locker scene. Her attempt to use her power to get in shape backfires slightly, as it puppets her body. the Empire steadily pushes the ABB back, until suddenly the ABB ambushes them with an assortment of Bakuda's exotic bombs, slaughtering many of the Empire capes and forcing a retreat. Of those three, Split recently completed while the other two are languishing in indefinite hiatus. I guess I'm still trying to wrap my head around it at all. Title says it all, it was a fic where Taylor met Brad, Melody and Stormtiger (forgot what his name was) at a gym masks off and formed a sort of friendship. Coil manages to kidnap Dinah and plots how to use her to finally defeat Lord Doom not knowing that Lord Doom is about to capture him in both timelines. Can I get a link? My own fic Claim The Spoils has her with Victor's power, able to know what skills other people have and drain them from them. "Taylor!" He called out, catching the girl's attention. Twenty feet away lay an anthill. 3. Intrepid, where she effectively has locked-in syndrome until Faultline arranges for a tinkered suit to compensate. "I suppose that's true." Why hold back the sleeper cells? Like a winding river, it may flow past familiar shores or cut its own path through solid rock. Blind due to injury and complications with being sent back. For someone who isn't, it's a footnote about the person unless they're extremely close to them. It was two dozen or so pages. the Brockton Bay General security cameras giving me an aerial view of my own hunched form. Taylor loses access to her other two powers a Thinker sensory ability and a Shaker aura while in her Breaker form. I haven't read Hindsight Bias, but Taylor has the ability to frequently precog a few seconds into the future. Taylor looked up at Weld, her voice harder, "If I said no, then how pointless would that be? Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Whereas Taylor had an actual chair you might expect in an office, Weld only had a solid plastic block, even then the chair groaned as he rested his weight against it. Intrepid, where she effectively has locked-in syndrome until Faultline arranges for a tinkered suit to compensate. The third-person view of myself still made my movements awkward, my responses slower than a sighted person, with my visual reflexes being basically nonexistent. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. She was our first representative to the Protectorate just as I am now. Contessa is working behind the scenes recruiting the woman who would've been Bakuda to the Protectorate as Starburst, and using her gadgets to eliminate the Slaughterhouse Nine and Nilbog, all of which is made possible by the jailbreaking of Path to Victory, Taylor and Victoria bonding during their Boston roadtrip, Just before Taylor is attacked, she is seen checking her phone and starts running in Taylor's direction. El Ahrairah - Power anaylsis. I suppose youre the Protectorates representative? She said more than she asked. On Missing Limbs, a Metal Gear Solid cross where the locker leaves her a few pounds of flesh lighter, and Armsmaster hooks her up with prosthetics as a result. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. We have a number of canon characters who are disabled, and I wish we could see that reflected more in fics. Her fists clenched, "I have to. Oh Good Hunter looks like it might be headed that way. Bakuda. This force is not usually strong enough to move heavy or anchored objects, but can send light objects flying. IF YOU LEAVE THIS PAGE NOW, NO HARM WILL COME TO YOU. I eventually decided to appear in front of her, but close enough that the dangerous end of the long rifle was. At about the time Taylor triggered, she collapsed to the ground - one fact that's known about Trigger Events is that they knock out every Parahuman in the immediate vicinity for a short time. She leaned forward, her hand to her chest again, "But he's here. Can also be found on Sufficient Velocity here. Whether it was the mood or the exhaustion he shouldn't have been capable of feeling, Weld asked the question that had been weighing on him the whole day. "And they're" Weld coughed, "You're all fine with this? Taylor has a Dungeon It's a clean Dungeon Everyone Has Issues they're working on it except Lisa She's watching the world burn Amy makes kettle noises Nobody can prove Danny Hebert exists Have I mentioned it's gay? I. And a disabled unpowered Taylor cannot really hold a fic bigger than a one-shot. Bakuda told us no, but in less polite terms. There was nothing for Weld to focus on. She spent several months mentoring and bonding with Taylor, until the emotional connection caused Taylor to develop a "bud" of her PTV Shard. The door to Brockton Bay. She didnt rise to meet him and eyed his hand, his chrome skin glowing dimly with the sheen of the light. The same wide mouth, the same thin figure even the same curly brown hair. Press J to jump to the feed. A much better version in my opinion, this one actually has things happening in it! She sat across from him at a plastic fold-out table, her hands folded together primly in front of her. ", Taylor sighed, looking out beyond the city where the faint black shapes of the military stood. Skein is unfortunately dead, but I'd consider what's there probably the best use of a Thinker power I can think of in fanfic. She let out a long breath, her expression settling on a more neutral one. Still blind in one eye, though, fwiw. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. If she is not being observed by anyone, she is blind. When time resumes, smeared objects are pushed in the direction and intensity of said smear. Contessa makes it clear to him with a single. Taylor's power is like the Cenobites, Amara from F.E.A.R. Par for this fic. She waved a hand at the Taylors delicately fitting chips into small plastic cases. Methuselah (original vampire alt!power) has some hints of it but might not quite fit. It's not exactly Thinker power (?) As they headed down the hill, Weld glanced back at the Taylor that had been Danny Hebert and he saw that she was still standing at the edge of the hill. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/LordDoom. Privacy Policy. Weld stood, though he made no motion to leave. #1. Very NSFW. Still in use in some parts of Africa and India, it involves dislocating the cataract lens with a sharp or blunt instrument, and pushing it back into the posterior chamber of the eye. "Alright, fine." "The tour is over. Fanfic authors need to have the words "chuckle" and "smirk" taken away from them. It makes sense, since shards want their hosts to be active out and about, getting into conflict and such. Piggot looked out the window of the helicopter, watching the landscape blur past them. Not generic the way people in magazine ads looked, but the sort of ordinary youd see on the bus. Eventually, Taylor stood, running a hand through her hair as if to clear it from her eyes though it had never been in the way. The Taylors didn't just replace their hosts, they subsumed them. Thanks to Contessa's jailbroken Path to Victory, Legend gets to her before she breaks down and recruits her into the Protectorate, After Contessa returns from successfully removing her power's restrictions on what it could plan around by getting it to bud off another parahuman, Eidolon realises that it means that there's a second person with access to the Path to Victory and they may need to silence her if necessary. The power has too many nitpicks and conditions. Well, maybe it is more to the tune of a Slaanesh Horde of Chaos Marines. He had been given a disturbing amount of leeway as far as this meeting went. For y'all trying to think of fics, remember disability isn't just amputees, paralysis, or being HoH/blind. The words came out strained. "Why what? Different circumstances cause Taylor to gain different powers and left her blinded in the aftermath. Taylor triggers with Contessa's Path to Victory power. You must log in or register to reply here. The Breaker power is pickier, and though this sounds overly verbose I think the best way to describe it is: If whatever medium either a human or human-analogue is using to perceive visual input has directly bounced off an object, that object cannot be taken into the ghost world. Maybe he improvised and got that last one with something that disoriented people into passing out. She theorized. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. In his most even voice, Weld spoke. . The theatricality, the bravado, the utter disregard for the thoughts of others, Lord Doom was all that and more. Different circumstances cause Taylor to gain different powers and left her blinded in the aftermath. To use the same suit of armor example (see the Thinker power's description), Taylor would be able to enter her Breaker state because she is concealed within the armor. Weld noticed one of the Taylors at the assembly line slowing down, the miniscule pause noticeable from how much it deviated and the effect rippled down the line. The helicopter wasn't the best place to read, but Weld's grip on the paper was tight and he started to skim through it. While in her Breaker state, time is stopped for everything but herself. as well as Might wander into crack territory from time to time. Excellent a new story to read, just in time for the holidays. Thirty feet away and six and a half straight down, cicada larvae slowly crawled underground, most of their 17 year span lived completely out of human view. Lord Doom is a Worm fanfiction posted on Spacebattles Dot Com, here. If you accept cookies from our site and you choose "Proceed", you will not be asked again during this session (that is, until you close your browser). No white noise to soothe him. Also, is she limited to just one boost at a time, or can she train to split her focus across more than one? It was hard to make that connection seeing a dozen of the girls working to repair a building. It was easy to take Piggot's stand-offishness as hostility, but the reality was that this was a woman who had just lost everything. Thanks so much for the Skein recommendation. Taylor can be insane as well. Chapter 4, "Remember," Piggot said, "Don't call her Narcissa.". Please consider turning it on! Last chance for Weld to back out. She stood resolutely against the last light of the sun, her shadow stretching out towards him. LORD DOOM WOULD LIKE TO POINT OUT HIS NAME IS SPELLED WITH ALL CAPS.. Day of the Tentacle, where she's a multiple amputee and tinkers up brain-controlled prosthetics. Going to sleep now. ", Taylor stared at him unflinchingly, "Producing, shipping and trading. It was tiny from where he stood. He said, "Then I guess we're done here. Now she must learn to be independent, both as a blind person in her civilian life and as an 'independent hero' in her cape life. Not primarily. I wanted to avoid it, at all costs. This is an alt-power Taylor in the Worm* verse with butterflies in play before the canon locker scene. You never walked into the villain's lair without some sort of plan of attack. I only had another week left before I was supposed to go back to school. Her friends, her charges, her very city. Taylor is a dragon wyvern. Day of the Tentacle, where she's a multiple amputee and tinkers up brain-controlled prosthetics. And considering how clannish the misfits of the Band have to be just to survive it will be interesting to see where this goes. https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/gnawing-gorgon-worm-stranger-things.872206/. You are using an out of date browser. Taylor spoke overly formal, but there was a tension there. Again, she does not have access to her other two abilities while in Breaker form, but she does get several double-edged perks. Thoughts on solutions? But before she can make enough to be a serious hero, she'll need some starting . For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Not primarily. I would hate to be surprised." --it does have a different title, so yes. Taylor has a minor electronic disruption aura, such that she can make lights flicker or devices lose power for fractions of seconds. QA really turned up the volume this time. Flames, where she uses illusionist powers to get around missing an eye. Centipede (Tokyo Ghoul alt!power, dead), maybe. Like a winding river, it may flow past familiar shores or cut its own path through solid rock. The second part is explained in a bit more detail in the relevant collapsible. Chapter 1 He looked up and he saw Taylor watching him, her brow knitted together. Or what was left of it. Watched. A subreddit to discuss fanfics for Wildbow's works! Press J to jump to the feed. Never seen stranger things but this is pretty horrifying. The only thing separating Brockton Bay from the rest of the world. Taylor handed the phone back to Weld and he pocketed it. When Taylors incorporeal form passes through time-locked objects, they appear to smear, like someone smudged a painting. Also I propose the cape name Glow Sticks for the Lols. While your feet are stompin'. Remaining in the ghost world rapidly causes Taylor to feel fatigued, becoming exhausted after only a few minutes. In one of her "how-to-defeat-Kaiser" paths, Taylor mentions that propelling manhole covers leads to Alabaster becoming a wreck whenever he hears the, When Taylor does a Path about how to register in the PRT, she asks for tea and is given something that is. Intercession, after Golden Morning, Contessa takes Taylor another world and hands her a baby Harry Potter to raise. JavaScript is disabled. If she really pushes this power, she can blow out light bulbs, but that's the strongest effect she's managed to generate. Hunter (Bloodborne cross, very spooky, very dark) and All Things Devoured (Dead Space necromorph alt!power, not quite as dark) by Unwelcome Storm, both in hiatus I think. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/CameraShy. The screech of metal greeted Weld as he entered the warehouse. And I have to ask, is the band coach a fan of a certain Polynesian deity, because that's an interesting collection of items in the closet. He asked. The therapist had encouraged him to focus on his breathing before belatedly realizing he couldn't - Weld didn't breathe. Time lapsed: 120 seconds. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Taylor tinkers up drones, pushing New Wave back into the fray. Glowworm is a Worm fanfic written by redshirt. We will escort you to the bridge. As Weld walked further downhill, she faded from view. She said with only a hint of a sigh. Since Taylor and Contessa triggered simultaneously and nearby, Taylor's bud tried to ping off Contessa and Contessa's shard tried to ping off Taylor, causing the Shard to think it was somehow pinging itself and go into a feedback loop until it disabled the restrictions in order to figure out what had happened and fix it. Can I get list of fics featuring Taylor with horrific and terrifying alt!powers. ], Uber PoV of 1.9-1.13 [mostly canon-compliant! Which, as anyone keeping up with the trigger mechanics explained in Glowworm and expounded upon in Ward knows, implies she was part of a multi-trigger. Percussive AOE healing? Taylor's going to love that power soon enough. --it does have a different title, so yes. Not as crazy broken as blanket but seriously op. ", Taylor nodded satisfied, "Not to boast, but yes, we're proud of what we've managed.". Contessa. Seems like were going to get another awesome story from ScottotheUnwise, nice! ", "I'd rather that not happen." Taylor vs Hookwolf. Her Shaker power passively causes static to appear for any cameras viewing her when she comes. Camera Shys Taylor is a grab-bag cape whose primary ability is a strange Breaker state. Since I was blind in my normal form and paper money all felt the same whether they were Washingtons or Benjamins, I had counted the money by going back and forth between my ghost world while hiding it. Taylors primary, strongest power is a Breaker state that she can only enter when not observed. Taylor frowned. Even though the bullying didn't escalate to the locker incident, Taylor Hebert still triggered with powers. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. XXX Taylor sighed as she locked up the store. Really enjoyed this. "We're working to rebuild some of the more important buildings damaged during the initial fighting." Taylor came around the table until she stood to the side of Weld. Hopefully, with the Protectorate.". The hours I was in there had messed with my eyes and the last few days everything had gone from murky to just a mess of grays where any sort of light was painful. In fact if there was, Weld suspected that would have just slowed down production. Has a feeling of the Weeping Angels from Dr. Who. When Lord Doom steals Armsmaster's tinkertech motorcycle, promptly crashes it, and then flies away into the sky while laughing, "Armsmaster said some things that were probably not PR approved." Splinters - Taylor has a Thinker power that lets her create more copies of her own mind. Grind Chapter 1: 1-1, a X-overs + Worm Crossover fanfic | FanFiction Grind 1.1 I walked into the Library. Based it around the idea that observing a thing changes the thing. "Narcissa targeted us early in her campaign and managed to infiltrate us before we understood the full extent of her abilities. No shading, no different lighting to give things nuances to their colors; I. The difference was that these Amazons weren't quite as beautiful as the myths told of. but it focuses heavily on the mental aspect of her powers. She outspeeded Taylor's clap alchemy (in the tar pit) and then created several, seemingly quite complicated creatures, in the matter of seconds, some of them literally on the fly. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. ][references the PHO interlude], Camera Shy is an Alt-Power fic, not an AU fic, Delays due to unfortunate correlation between the story and real life, Reader Feedback Request (for those caught up to 3.1 only! Now this is a lovely day already. Nearly. Or properly structured sentences, I dunno. And just like her, I'll work the assembly line when I'm needed to.". ", "I haven't forgotten." They sat on a veranda at the top of a hill overlooking the city, Taylor savoring a sundae, Weld admiring the sunset. For more information, please see our ], Triumph's First Encounter [could be canon? So: Overhaul, where she was in the car wreck alongside Annette and the PRT are dragging their heels about letting her come up with her own solution for the crippling results. Her second power allows her to cause momentary disruptions in electronic systems: Lights flicker, cameras momentarily go to static, etc. Two beetles crawled on a drunk man in what was probably the emergency room, off in the distance. Weld nodded wordlessly, he focused on the rush of the river below. Oh yeah, there's some dead fic which has Taylor die in the locker and shows the consequences a few years later from the perspectives of others. "There are entrepreneurs out there who understand the practicality of a workforce that can perfectly coordinate.". I feel like there aren't many fics of good length that deal with a thinker Taylor. Revenant. axe throwing layton And a title! She stood and turned to look at the sunset, her back to him. Inspired by the game Breeding Season. I'm only sleeping.". This is interesting to keep watch though my paranoia and cynicism tells me that the doctor doe s tell the prt about taylor for her own good and the doctor patient confidentiality is just to keep Taylor from panicking and doing something stupid till the prt can form a strategy. Weld reached into his pocket and pulled out his phone. She would have to leave the armor behind, however, and similarly could not exit her Breaker state in full view just because she herself is obscured; objects affected by her Breaker power are beholden to the same rules she is. Or maybe you've got something big planned for Taylor to step up with. Taylor discovers that she can also smear the smear (e.g., smearing something up, then smearing the smear itself to the right), resulting in the object following the path of the smear (up then right), if the object is light enough.

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