"This and no weapons to speak of." ", Taylor stared at him unflinchingly, "Producing, shipping and trading. "Someone who's immune to my power." It was no wonder the East North East Protectorate had been infiltrated so easily. Instead of controlling bugs, she's a Tinker who can make tiny drones. Piggot's frown deepened, the wrinkles in her brow tightening even while the skin under her eyes and cheeks seemed to sag. Accelerator/Taylor Hebert. She held a palm out. Taylor frowned. "All of them." And like the Amazons, they were deadly. No shading, no different lighting to give things nuances to their colors; I. ", Weld nearly scoffed. Now this is a lovely day already. 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. Taylor helps make cookies, but her power makes her make them. 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. XXX Taylor sighed as she locked up the store. "Good, then do you have any recording equipment or weapons to surrender?" I slowly slooooowly turned around, cowl obscuring my head and robe obscuring my shuffling feet as I appeared to rotate in place to face the heroines direction. She's a bitter little coffee bean of a tinker as a result. Or maybe you've got something big planned for Taylor to step up with. He's so distinctly not human, it's interesting to see how normal things that we take for granted fail to apply to him. When Taylors incorporeal form passes through time-locked objects, they appear to smear, like someone smudged a painting. Taylor ran a hand through her hair. For more information, please see our 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. 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. You must log in or register to reply here. . 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. "We're working to rebuild some of the more important buildings damaged during the initial fighting." The name is Weld, nice to meet you.. Watched. Is it crack? Two o'clock in the morning was not the 'happening' time to commit a crime, apparently. So this is a revisit of an old fic idea I had. I've read most of the other fics recommended so far, and they are all great. her powers get stronger the greater the number of people who fear her and the deeper fear they feel, An umbrella and a bowling ball in a sling bag, looking directly into the cameras she is being watched through. Taylor nodded as she took Weld's phone inspecting it. 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. Taylor has a minor electronic disruption aura, such that she can make lights flicker or devices lose power for fractions of seconds. and Samara from the Ring got together in Silent Hill and decided to mix and match powers to grant Taylor. She said with only a hint of a sigh. "Is that really what you believe?" Nice! Fanfic authors need to have the words "chuckle" and "smirk" taken away from them. Piggot looked out the window of the helicopter, watching the landscape blur past them. 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. 4. Why hold back the sleeper cells? Scalar Vectors by Sceptic62 (7 chapters, 19k words, last updated: 9th Jun, 2017) Aisha Laborn/Alec. One of the construction worker Taylor's repeated, she had a black smudge across her cheek. A subreddit to discuss fanfics for Wildbow's works! Instead of controlling bugs, she's a Tinker who can make tiny drones. and 'RIGHT NEXT TO ME!?'. What I wouldn't give to have seen Miss Militias' face that second between 'Wait where'd they go? ' 741 guests SupCom altpower. Contessa. She cannot reenter the normal world in any location which is being directly observed by a sapient being, though she can move. ", Piggot closed her eyes and she relaxed all at once, practically sagging in the seat as she sighed. 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. This seems like it's going to be a real good story. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Maybe he improvised and got that last one with something that disoriented people into passing out. She theorized. Different circumstances cause Taylor to gain different powers and left her blinded in the aftermath. Dressed in slacks and a business shirt and jacket, coupled with the way she sat, she looked like she was sitting at a job interview. Weld was also a really fun character to use as the POV. Again, she does not have access to her other two abilities while in Breaker form, but she does get several double-edged perks. "Narcissa targeted us early in her campaign and managed to infiltrate us before we understood the full extent of her abilities. The Protectorate therapist had encouraged him to take up meditation to make up for his lack of sleeping. Taylor triggers with Contessa's Path to Victory power. El Ahrairah - Power anaylsis. Unfortunately for Armsmaster, he was caught on camera and becomes a PHO meme. The only thing separating Brockton Bay from the rest of the world. ", "And so we forget about everything else?" The story begins with Taylor encountering a homeless man in the rain and offering her umbrella to keep him dry. IF YOU LEAVE THIS PAGE NOW, NO HARM WILL COME TO YOU. He asked. I noticed that Stormtigers defensive blast earlier had knocked some of my hair loose, and it hung down out of the thick hood. "What are you aiming to produce?" I only had another week left before I was supposed to go back to school. Taylor handed the phone back to Weld and he pocketed it. ", Taylor sighed, looking out beyond the city where the faint black shapes of the military stood. He had overstepped his bounds. "We all do our part, Weld. Very NSFW. 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. Taylor is a dragon wyvern. Not primarily. Intrepid, where she effectively has locked-in syndrome until Faultline arranges for a tinkered suit to compensate. JavaScript is disabled. ", Weld let his head fall back against his chair. Taylor spoke overly formal, but there was a tension there. "This and no weapons to speak of." Besides himself, of course, but that was better left unsaid. Queen of Owls reminds me of the Drukhari from 40K. 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. While in her Breaker state, time is stopped for everything but herself. Since both of them were close to each other, both shard buds pinged off each other to communicate and modify each other, and the recursive modification caused a feedback loop that eventually caused Path to Victory to reset itself without any restrictions, She would deny until her dying day that she cried, almost, but not quite, entirely unlike tea. This power blocks her from using her own eyes, and if nobody is currently looking at her she is blind. "This was the most beneficial option. Two beetles crawled on a drunk man in what was probably the emergency room, off in the distance. 1.3 Adagio Three Capes a Caping, Two Good Friends, One Majorette and a New Face is Meeting Our T. You must log in or register to reply here. So the intro said that the power was a trump so maybe some sort of field that links capes, like instruments in a band, and amplifies the effects they have? They sat on a veranda at the top of a hill overlooking the city, Taylor savoring a sundae, Weld admiring the sunset. No shadows; the sinks and toilet paper rolls almost looked two-dimensional due to that lack. Shes just as broken as blanket but in a completely different way. In fact, they all looked identical. "There are entrepreneurs out there who understand the practicality of a workforce that can perfectly coordinate.". "Phones." Weld blinked slowly. Contessa says she does not know, and decides to fully confess all her. Here's a list of Worm isekais . 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. It may not display this or other websites correctly. 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. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. 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 leaned forward, her hand to her chest again, "But he's here. You crack the whip, shape-shift and trick the past again. Taylor can be insane as well. Mind, I was already posting when I saw yours. Location United States Nov 17, 2018 #25 . Fics where Tinker!Taylor builds and fights with interstellar warships (and possibly ends up pioneering a space industry)? She hadn't budged an inch. Thin as she was the only reason to remember she was a girl at all was her curly brown hair which rolled off her shoulders. If you proceed you have agreed that you are willing to see such content. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Glowworm is a Worm fanfic written by redshirt. Bakuda told us no, but in less polite terms. Or what was left of it. Methuselah (original vampire alt!power) has some hints of it but might not quite fit. ", Weld's eyes widened and he turned to look at her. ", "Good." The Taylors didn't just replace their hosts, they subsumed them. Even though the bullying didn't escalate to the locker incident, Taylor Hebert still triggered with powers. Nonetheless I'm the one who Protectorate chose as their representative.". 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. It also has the effect of putting Leet in reach of Contessa's machinations, reducing her ultimate plan by several steps. It was tiny from where he stood. Day of the Tentacle, where she's a multiple amputee and tinkers up brain-controlled prosthetics. She realizes that she can use it to get into shape, and determines that she can use it as a personal trainer so she doesn't get fat eating all the things her power says she should eat. Truth or Dare by Discreet (1 chapter, 1.2k words, one-shot) Alec/Taylor Hebert. For y'all trying to think of fics, remember disability isn't just amputees, paralysis, or being HoH/blind. 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. She was probably feeling the pressure from the higher-ups. Taylor gave a hard look to Weld, "A real one, make no mistake, but one meant as a warning. Looking for Taylor meets Hookwolf at the gym. It makes sense, since shards want their hosts to be active out and about, getting into conflict and such. Taylor sees through the eyes of anyone that has any part of her in their field of vision. You are using an out of date browser. Still, her advice had been sound and Weld used the ambient white noise to clear his thoughts. Coil gets dealt with in such a way that, ultimately, he's curled up into a fetal position, sobbing into a box of muffins on Director Piggot's floor, mind totally snapped. Another concern is that the language might be repetitive, but theres only so many ways I can say I entered/exited ghost world/form/state or I can/cant see where someone is/isnt observing before I start having to re-use words haha. She doesn't officially join the group, but she works with them extensively and exclusively. Definitely a strong mover power, but a thinker primary. 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. Work Search: Chapter 1 L0kiMotion 4 yr. ago As Weld walked further downhill, she faded from view. It's interesting to see an alt Taylor who doesn't have major league powers. He thought of sailors washing up on the shore on an island of Amazons. The door to Brockton Bay. I was just surprised. Or properly structured sentences, I dunno. 6.1 Crescendo Wake me up inside. I was blind. Piggot handed the file to Weld and he took it. The Protectorate hadn't mentioned that in the file. "An older model, communicator only?". Taylor turned on her heel and headed for the door on her end of the hut. Taylor's power is like the Cenobites, Amara from F.E.A.R. ", Taylor nodded satisfied, "Not to boast, but yes, we're proud of what we've managed.". Last edited: Nov 17, 2018. However, her sight is by no means normal. He proceeds to ride Hookwolf like a bronco, humiliating him and making him completely miss the fact that the Undersiders are looting everything not nailed down. Is it crack? Taylor's other two powers do not function in this state. First let me say that I really like this. axe throwing layton That's why I don't want this to end in fire. Things had been surreal before, now it felt like madness. So were we.". ], Triumph's First Encounter [could be canon? 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. Grind Chapter 1: 1-1, a X-overs + Worm Crossover fanfic | FanFiction Grind 1.1 I walked into the Library. Taylor looked up at Weld, her voice harder, "If I said no, then how pointless would that be? Split - Taylor has a power that allows her to steal other powers but also gets all their memories and she gets very confused about who she is. One fitting a piece together and passing it along just as the other finished. 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. 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. and Samara from the Ring got together in Silent Hill and decided to mix and match powers to grant Taylor. Like a winding river, it may flow past familiar shores or cut its own path through solid rock. 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. Specifically one where she is the barber. ", Taylor frowned at him before turning back to the sunset. Mauling Snarks technically has her with a Trump power, but I feel like she uses it to function more as a Thinker 75% of the time. You are using an out of date browser. Definitely a strong mover power, but a thinker primary. There is not much conflict ypu can have in a wheelchair. It's true that Danny Hebert can't sit here and admire this sunset with us." 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. The original story had a similar meeting, but with Contessa and Taylor's positions exchanged. Each time I went through him, the smear effect became more pronounced and I grew more tired. https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/gnawing-gorgon-worm-stranger-things.872206/. I can see Taylor in some sort of spy or support role if she makes the right team. "Why what? 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. Not as crazy broken as blanket but seriously op. TVTropes is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Within this realm, Taylor is intangible, able to move freely in any direction at about the equivalent of a brisk jog and phase through solid objects. Weld filled in. And if you're concerned about some sort of class system," She pointed to the girl who had first slowed the assembly line.