(if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

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• these tired wings are failing (i need you to catch me) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  25 Aug 2022

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Dream of the Endless & Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Hob Gadling
  • I kind of also stole the Soul Stone from marvel
  • like Time and Night are the time stone and the space stone but
  • you know it doesn't really get talked about
  • I just wanted Soul...
  • Hob has PTSD
  • Dream probably has PTSD too
  • no beta we die like Jessamy
  • implied possible Hob/Dream
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Hob Gadling Saves Dream of the Endless | Morpheus from Roderick Burgess

  Summary

  Someone else shows up at the White Horse in 1989. A jail break ensues.

  Series

  • Part 1 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,582

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  3

  Comments:

  23

  Kudos:

  1,166

  Bookmarks:

  92

  Hits:

  10,434

• a tattered canvas unfurls (watch as they paint it) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • Rape/Non-Con
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  27 Aug 2022

  Tags

  • Rape/Non-Con
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Calliope
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Hob Gadling
  • Calliope (The Sandman)
  • All the relationships are kind 'pre-relationship'
  • except for Dream/Calliope because that one happens to also be 'post-relationship' haham
  • this fandom is consuming my life
  • Canon-Typical Violence
  • no beta we die like Unity
  • Hob frees Calliope
  • the rape is offscreen from Erasmus
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence

  Summary

  A not so accidental Goddess acquisition, and a reunion.

  Series

  • Part 2 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,829

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  2

  Comments:

  29

  Kudos:

  1,229

  Bookmarks:

  67

  Hits:

  9,233

• i come to you in pieces (so you can make me whole) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  28 Aug 2022

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus & Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless/Hob Gadling
  • Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Dream has PTSD and he does not understand it
  • Dream of the Endless│Morpheus Needs a Hug
  • He gets it
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence

  Summary

  Somehow, someway, Dream keeps finding his way back to Hob Gadling, no matter whether he intends to or not.

  Series

  • Part 3 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,812

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  29

  Kudos:

  1,118

  Bookmarks:

  76

  Hits:

  8,083

• they are dying (in your head, in your head) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  29 Aug 2022

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope (The Sandman)
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Hob Gadling
  • Delirium of the Endless
  • Pre-Relationship
  • I keep meaning for them to talk about it but they just keep dancing around it so...
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
  • Blood and Gore

  Summary

  Hob loves life, that doesn't mean there aren't times where he struggles.

  Series

  • Part 4 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,500

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  26

  Kudos:

  832

  Bookmarks:

  37

  Hits:

  5,212

• i don't want to go to sleep (in all my dreams i drown) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  31 Aug 2022

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Fiddler's Green | Gilbert
  • they finally discuss the l word
  • but not how you're expecting them to I suppose
  • Nightmares
  • Sleep Deprivation
  • Fiddler's Green the accidental third wheel
  • the shit that dream must have seen in all his years
  • sorry Fiddler's Green you are a good bro
  • but they sometimes forget you are sentient
  • no beta we die like Constantine's ex
  • kind of I do have the grammarly add on...
  • discussion of suicide i guess
  • like it kinda is since Hob I guess will die if he ever agrees he wants to
  • References to Depression

  Summary

  When Dream is away, the Nightmares will play...

  Series

  • Part 5 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,979

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  17

  Kudos:

  674

  Bookmarks:

  37

  Hits:

  4,768

• like a river flows (surely to the sea) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  04 Sep 2022

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Calliope/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope (The Sandman)
  • Matthew the Raven
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Aphrodite
  • The Muses
  • Hob Gadling
  • Calliope is suffering from watching two idiots dance around their love for each other...
  • they'll figure it out Calliope dw
  • oh and Matthew arrives on the scene earlier because we can't not have Matthew
  • since Jessamy is still dead
  • RIP Jessamy
  • we hardly even knew you

  Summary

  Of overdue conversations and reunions.

  Series

  • Part 6 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  5,110

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  24

  Kudos:

  663

  Bookmarks:

  39

  Hits:

  4,405

• there's a boy here in town (says he'll love me forever) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  06 Sep 2022

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus & Jessamy the Raven
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus & Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Jessamy the Raven
  • Hob Gadling
  • Calliope (The Sandman)
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • recovery of sleep deprivation
  • discussion of canon character death
  • Mentions of Cancer
  • surprise but idk if the good surprise?

  Summary

  Of remembrances and revelations

  Series

  • Part 7 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,957

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  2

  Comments:

  34

  Kudos:

  652

  Bookmarks:

  36

  Hits:

  4,040

• with fractures unhealed (like so many wounds) by Thranduilland

  Fandoms: The Sandman (TV 2022)  

  • Not Rated
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • No category
  • Complete Work

  09 Sep 2022

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus/Hob Gadling
  • Calliope/Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • Dream of the Endless/Hob Gadling
  • Hob Gadling
  • Dream of the Endless | Morpheus
  • this one went off on me wooopsie
  • Hob Gadling Needs A Hug
  • how is that not a tag yet ao3 what?!
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
  • World War I
  • Depression

  Summary

  Remember, remember, the 5th of November...

  Series

  • Part 8 of (if they want you) they're gonna have to fight me

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,980

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Collections:

  1

  Comments:

  27

  Kudos:

  669

  Bookmarks:

  33

  Hits:

  4,144