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• something hungry by bachmanroad

  Fandoms: Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy VII (Video Game 1997)  

  • Explicit
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • F/M
  • Complete Work

  03 Mar 2026

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Lucrecia Crescent/Vincent Valentine
  • Vincent Valentine
  • Lucrecia Crescent
  • One-Sided Relationship
  • Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence
  • Lucrecia Leaves Her Cave And Joins The Real World
  • Cannibalism
  • Guro
  • One Night Stands
  • No Sex
  • A Different Kind of Eating Out
  • Vincent Valentine is a hopeless romantic (this is not a good thing)
  • Jenova Cell Side Effects (Compilation of FFVII)

  Summary

  When is a monster not a monster? Oh, when you are the reason it has become so mangled.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,052

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  6

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  61

• ladder to the sun by bachmanroad

  Fandoms: Final Fantasy VII (Video Game 1997), Compilation of Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy VII Remake and Rebirth (Video Games 2020-2024)  

  • Mature
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  10 Feb 2026

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Aerith Gainsborough & Cloud Strife
  • Tifa Lockhart & Cloud Strife
  • Cloud Strife & Barret Wallace
  • Zack Fair & Cloud Strife
  • Sephiroth & Cloud Strife
  • AVALANCHE & Cloud Strife
  • Cloud Strife
  • Aerith Gainsborough
  • Tifa Lockhart
  • Zack Fair
  • Sephiroth (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Barret Wallace
  • Vincent Valentine
  • Psychological Trauma
  • Medical Experimentation
  • Unethical Experimentation
  • Puppet Cloud Strife
  • Dissociation
  • The Lifestream (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Non-Chronological
  • Whump
  • Mental Instability
  • Cloud Strife Has Mental Health Issues
  • Cloud Strife Has Memory Issues
  • Psychosis
  • Jenova Cell Side Effects (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Mako Poisoning (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Alternate Timelines
  • Blood and Gore
  • Time Loop
  • Hopeful Ending

  Summary

  The Lifestream is a confusing place.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  15,888

  Chapters:

  4/4

  Comments:

  9

  Kudos:

  26

  Bookmarks:

  8

  Hits:

  370

• DRAWN OUT LIKE AN ACHE by bachmanroad

  Fandoms: Final Fantasy VII (Video Game 1997), Compilation of Final Fantasy VII  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  19 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Cloud Strife/Vincent Valentine
  • Vincent Valentine
  • Cloud Strife
  • AVALANCHE (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Veld (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Lucrecia Crescent
  • Hojo (Compilation of FFVII)
  • Vincent Valentine Week 2025
  • There Was Only One Bed
  • Secret Crush
  • Vincent Valentine is a hopeless romantic (this is not a good thing)
  • Nightmares
  • Surreal
  • Medical Trauma
  • Unethical Experimentation
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - PTSD
  • Past Torture
  • Past Lucrecia Crescent/Vincent Valentine
  • Past Veld/Vincent Valentine
  • Dental Trauma
  • Autopsies
  • Broken Bones
  • Self-Esteem Issues
  • Self-Hatred

  Summary

  Vincent never learned how to keep his hopeful heart from wanting what it couldn’t have.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,897

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  18

  Kudos:

  76

  Bookmarks:

  9

  Hits:

  524

• punish me by bachmanroad

  Fandoms: Silent Hill (Video Game Series), Silent Hill  

  • Mature
  • Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  05 Dec 2015

  Tags

  • Major Character Death
  • Mary Shepherd-Sunderland/James Sunderland
  • James Sunderland
  • Mary Shepherd-Sunderland
  • Suicide Attempt
  • Drowning
  • Dissociation
  • Derealization
  • Emetophobia
  • Alcohol Abuse/Alcoholism
  • Pre-Canon

  Summary

  I would travel any distance, from the highest mountain to the depths of hell. I can’t live this way anymore. Please, help me.

  Recently widowed James Sunderland makes a wish.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  3,945

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  16

  Kudos:

  88

  Bookmarks:

  16

  Hits:

  784

• despair and die by bachmanroad

  Fandoms: Silent Hill  

  • Mature
  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  05 Apr 2013

  Tags

  • Graphic Depictions Of Violence
  • Major Character Death
  • Walter Sullivan/Henry Townshend
  • Henry Townshend
  • Walter Sullivan
  • Eileen Galvin
  • Cynthia Velasquez
  • Andrew DeSalvo
  • Jasper Gein
  • Richard Braintree
  • Original Character
  • Edited Repost from FF.net
  • 21 Sacraments Ending
  • Henry Haunting
  • Body Horror

  Summary

  "We're in hell, my pets; they never make mistakes, and people aren't damned for nothing." Jean-Paul Satre, No Exit.

  The Receiver of Wisdom takes his place in Walter's fold.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,816

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  11

  Kudos:

  194

  Bookmarks:

  34

  Hits:

  2,642