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1. To Pity A Monster by sea_side

   Fandoms: Iron Lung (2026)  

   • Explicit
   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   20 Mar 2026

   Tags

   • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
   • The Convict | Simon/Jack (Iron Lung)
   • Ava & Jack (Iron Lung)
   • Ava & The Convict | Simon (Iron Lung)
   • David & Jack
   • The Convict | Simon (Iron Lung)
   • Jack (Iron Lung)
   • Ava (Iron Lung)
   • David (Iron Lung)
   • The Blood Eel (Iron Lung)
   • Slow Burn
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Body Horror
   • Cosmic Horror
   • Blood and Gore
   • Post-Canon
   • Spoilers for Iron Lung (2026)
   • Angst and Hurt/Comfort
   • Suicidal Thoughts

   Summary

   The radiation should've killed Jack.
   But it didn't.
   He dives into the blood ocean to find the black box.
   Instead, he finds a convict.
   Or something that pretends to be him.
   But he himself is no longer who he was.
   Maybe together, they can cope with their fate.

   Language:

   English

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