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Once More with Feeling by Rosie_the_Fanfic_Reader
Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics)
27 Nov 2024
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Every once in a while, Bruce Wayne is slapped in the face with the knowledge that the Batman is not the strongest person in Gotham.
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Or, AU where Bruce Wayne isn't there when John & Mary Grayson plummet to their deaths. With no Bruce Wayne to take him in and the circus disbanded, Dick Grayson is thrown into the brutal reality of Gotham City's foster care system.
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29 Nov 2025
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I'm a Good Pretender by orphan_account
Fandom Batman - All Media Types, The Batman (Movie 2022)
21 Sep 2023
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All I'm saying is being raised by a coach dad and a stage mom, watching them die, and then being taken in by a Very British butler and an autistic billionaire who dresses up like a bat to terrorize criminals would Do Things to a child's brain. Psychiatrists would pay to study Dick Grayson's psyche under a microscope.
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13 Oct 2025
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A (mostly) Reverse Robin AU, a Court of Owls AU, Dick is the youngest, but actually not
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Dick was the first Robin (of course), but was kidnapped after staying with Bruce for four years. Then came Damian (now a uni student), Tim (currently the sad one), and Jason (he's the happy one).And then one day:
"Batman, the Court of Owls has sentenced you to die."This work is completed and does not require prior readings of any other works in the series.
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- Part 1 of Runaway Robins
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28 Aug 2025
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I Am Walking the Tightrope For You by Mysterious_Aud_Lou
Fandoms: Teen Titans - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics), Batman - All Media Types
01 Jul 2024
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Remember that episode in Teen Titans where Slade forces Robin to become his apprentice? Well, what if that happened, but with the Batfamily instead? (Can be read without seeing the episode.)
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“This isn’t about your family, Nightwing. It’s about you. It’s always been about you. For some time now I have been searching for an apprentice–someone to follow in my footsteps. And Nightwing, I’ve chosen you.”
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Dick Grayson will sacrifice everything to keep his family safe, even if it means becoming the apprentice of the man he hates the most in the world. But is his family willing to let him go without a fight?- Language:
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03 Aug 2025
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A Collision of Masks by movaz
Fandoms: Young Justice (Cartoon), Young Justice - All Media Types, Batman - All Media Types, Nightwing (Comics), Justice League - All Media Types, DCU
05 Nov 2022
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Thirteen years ago, he emerged as Robin, partner to Batman, the infamous vigilante of Gotham.
Ten years ago, the Justice League formed, and Batman refused to join their ranks.
Seven years ago, he lost Robin, and found Nightwing.
Three years ago, he left Gotham for good.
Two days ago, the Justice League became aware of his actions in Blüdhaven.
Today Young Justice showed up at his precinct.Dick Grayson is about to find that none of his masks – Detective Richard Grayson of BPD, Big Brother Dick, or Nightwing – can hide him from the inevitable movement of fate.
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- Part 1 of The Many Masks of Dick Grayson
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26 Jul 2025