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• Inner Life by Athena_04

  Fandoms: Little Nightmares (Video Games)  

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

  08 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Low & Alone (Little Nightmares)
  • Low & The North Wind
  • (< if you squint)
  • Low (Little Nightmares)
  • Alone (Little Nightmares)
  • The North Wind (Little Nightmares)
  • (again super vaguely)
  • Fluff
  • Fluff and Angst
  • Light Angst
  • Pre-Canon
  • written pre-release
  • Character Study
  • Two kids having fun
  • One-shot
  • They are SO BEST FRIENDS
  • Warm and Fuzzy Feelings
  • Platonic Female/Male Relationships
  • platonic friendship
  • Canon Divergent
  • (probably)
  • How Do I Tag
  • Desert
  • Shelter
  • I made this entire thing up thanks soley to my mind powers
  • Low needs a Hug
  • Alone needs a Hug
  • POV Third Person
  • POV Alternating
  • this is an experiment AND a warmup
  • Ravens
  • Possible Spoilers
  • (?)
  • NEW TAGS ADDED FOR FUTURE CHAPTERS:
  • Paranoia
  • It's Not Paranoia If They're Really Out To Get You
  • Overthinking
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Protective Low (Little Nightmares)
  • Canon-Typical Violence
  • Minor Injuries
  • Written Before Little Nightmares III Release
  • Written Before Release
  • Protective Alone (Little Nightmares)
  • Stolen Moments
  • Angst
  • full blown angst this time around
  • my boy Low is losing it (normal) /j
  • the Author needs to be Compressed into a Cube
  • Minor Character Death
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Alone is vaguely violent . its ok i forgive her
  • UNRELIABLE NARRATOR GOES FOR BOTHHHH BTW
  • hehehehhhehehe
  • <- diabolical

  Summary

  After countless days of walking, Low and Alone finally find some shelter where they can relax.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  5,952

  Chapters:

  3/3

  Comments:

  19

  Kudos:

  109

  Bookmarks:

  8

  Hits:

  1,269

• Seafarers by Athena_04

  Fandoms: Little Nightmares (Video Games)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Work in Progress

  05 Jan 2024

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Major Character Death
  • The Lady & Six (Little Nightmares)
  • Six & Shadow Six (Little Nightmares)
  • Mono & Six (Little Nightmares)
  • The Girl in the Yellow Raincoat & Six (Little Nightmares)
  • The Lady & The Mirror Man
  • Six (Little Nightmares)
  • The Lady (Little Nightmares)
  • Shadow Six (Little Nightmares)
  • The Janitor (Little Nightmares)
  • The Twin Chefs (Little Nightmares)
  • The Wax Bellman (Little Nightmares)
  • The Ferryman (Little Nightmares)
  • The Maw (Little Nightmares)
  • The Flesh Walls (Little Nightmares)
  • Canon-Typical Violence
  • Shadow magic
  • The Ladies of the Maw (Little Nightmares Fanon)
  • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
  • A LOT OF ANGST THE COMFORT COMES LATER AND SPORADICALLY
  • Major Character Injury
  • Canonical Character Death
  • Roger lives
  • RK does not
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
  • Japanese Six
  • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
  • Implied/Referenced Character Death
  • Implied/Referenced Cannibalism
  • Motherhood
  • - and the horrors that come with it
  • Blood and Injury
  • spirituality
  • Canon-Typical Behavior
  • Canon-Typical Magic
  • Character Study
  • Lore Study
  • (you thought this was gonna be a cute mom au? think again. you will be boiled immediately /j)
  • Six Is Not The Lady (Little Nightmares)
  • References to Japanese mythology and culture
  • (I am doing a lot of research but if anything is inaccurate let me know!!)
  • No beta we die like the Runaway Kid
  • Amnesia
  • Mental Breakdown
  • The Lady and Six both have mental breakdowns eventually
  • Hate to Tollerance
  • Internal Monologue
  • (I made up some lore for the plot but I tried to keep everything as close to canon as I could)
  • The Author is Silly and possibly Unstable
  • (/j but not really)

  Summary

  In which the child hanging onto their last thread of humanity as hard as they possibly can ends up giving the ungrateful adult a second chance.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  24,853

  Chapters:

  5/?

  Comments:

  90

  Kudos:

  182

  Bookmarks:

  37

  Hits:

  4,689

• Seven Times by Athena_04

  Fandoms: Little Nightmares (Video Games), The Sounds of Nightmares (Podcast)  

  • General Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  14 Oct 2023

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Otto & Sisi (Little Nightmares)
  • Sisi & The Ferryman (Little Nightmares)
  • (Otto & The Ferryman (Little Nightmares
  • Otto & Noone (Little Nightmares)
  • otto (the sounds of nightmares)
  • Sisi (The Sounds of Nightmares)
  • Noone (The Sounds of Nightmares)
  • The Ferryman (Little Nightmares)
  • Step-siblings
  • Platonic Relationships
  • Platonic Female/Male Relationships
  • Adopted Siblings
  • Canon-Typical Behavior
  • for Otto... idk about Sisi LMAO
  • The Author Regrets Everything
  • Sickness
  • Implied Kidnapping
  • Fights
  • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
  • Complicated Relationships
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • POV Third Person Limited
  • Obsessive Behavior
  • leaning slightly towards
  • Possessive Behavior
  • Codependency
  • Sort Of
  • Idolization
  • Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms
  • Unhealthy Relationships
  • No Smut
  • No Romance
  • Otto and Sisi are not blood related
  • Sisi is Not Six
  • Sisi is Not Raincoat Girl
  • etc etc she's her own person ok? ok
  • Otto needs Therapy
  • Sisi needs Therapy
  • Everyone Needs Therapy
  • Protective Siblings
  • The Ferryman has to explode and so does Otto (adult)
  • Obsession

  Summary

  Five times Otto loved Sisi, one time he didn't and one time where it began to consume him.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  4,647

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  15

  Kudos:

  49

  Bookmarks:

  4

  Hits:

  471

• Of Beauty (in the Eye of the beholder) by Athena_04

  Fandoms: Little Nightmares (Video Games)  

  • General Audiences
  • Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  22 Sep 2022

  Tags

  • Major Character Death
  • The Girl in the Yellow Raincoat & The Pretender (Little Nightmares)
  • The Girl in the Yellow Raincoat (Little Nightmares)
  • The Pretender (Little Nightmares)
  • Canonical Character Death
  • Canon Compliant
  • Angst
  • Missing Scene
  • Conversations
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Is this really happening? is she imagining it? BOTH? NEITHER?????
  • i got no clue myself
  • Inspired by a Fleet Foxes song
  • ON ANOTHER OCEAN HITS HARD AT NIGHT...
  • Religious Imagery & Symbolism
  • Pretender sees an halo and thats it
  • Drowning
  • Hallucinations
  • < I guess it counts since again
  • this most likely isn't actually happening
  • Internal Monologue
  • Internal Conflict
  • I SUPPOSE IT COUNTS
  • Drabble
  • Jealousy
  • Pretender is very envious of how RCG looks

  Summary

  "Say. Is there anything you think is beautiful?"

  Somewhere during their downfall, the Pretender is gifted a moment of clarity by someone unexpected.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,028

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  2

  Kudos:

  42

  Bookmarks:

  4

  Hits:

  375

• Meet Me Somewhere New by Athena_04

  Fandoms: Little Nightmares (Video Games)  

  • General Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Gen
  • Work in Progress

  23 Mar 2022

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Mono & The Pretender (Little Nightmares)
  • Mono & Six (Little Nightmares)
  • The Pretender & The Butler
  • Mono (Little Nightmares)
  • The Pretender (Little Nightmares)
  • The Butler (Little Nightmares)
  • Six (Little Nightmares)
  • The Doctor (Little Nightmares)
  • The Teacher (Little Nightmares)
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Non-Canon Relationship
  • Mono & Six Friendship (Little Nightmares)
  • Mono & Pretender friendship
  • Sleepovers
  • hand holding
  • first time holding hands for pretender wooo
  • The Butler cares about the Pretender
  • ALL OF THE RELATIONSHIPS ARE PLATONIC BTW I WILL KILL YOU /hj
  • English is not my first language apologies
  • Platonic Female/Male Relationships
  • Fights
  • POV Third Person Limited
  • Internal Monologue
  • Dialogue
  • Mono Needs A Hug (Little Nightmares)
  • Pretender needs a therapist instead
  • Dehumanization
  • <- Butler talking about Mono very briefly
  • <- and Pretender too because...... Pretender
  • sigh
  • i love my daughter but she has so much to learn
  • Fluff and Angst
  • No Smut
  • Canon-Typical Violence
  • < is mentioned
  • Will add more tags as the chapters progress

  Summary

  Because these characters never met, these very interesting dynamics were never explored. Luckily, that's what I'm here for.

  CHAPTER 1: The Pretender forces Mono to have a sleepover and pesters him relentlessly. On the other hand, Mono is very annoyed.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,511

  Chapters:

  1/?

  Comments:

  9

  Kudos:

  68

  Bookmarks:

  4

  Hits:

  874