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1. In Media Res by Taffythetomemaker

   Fandoms: Project Hail Mary (2026), Iron Lung (2026)  

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   04 Jul 2026

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   • The Convict | Simon (Iron Lung) & Ryland Grace
   • Bloodymary - Relationship
   • Ryland Grace
   • The Convict | Simon (Iron Lung)
   • Probably not going to get romantic in this one sry :/
   • mermaid au
   • Monster The Convict | Simon (Iron Lung)
   • Mutated The Convict | Simon (Iron Lung)
   • BloodyMary
   • Mer AU
   • no beta we die like Rocky’s crew
   • Which included his FAMILY BY THE WAY
   • LOOK IT UP ORTIZ SAID ITS CANON IN AN INTERVEIW OR SMTHN
   • I CRASHED OUT SO HARD OMFG
   • Mentions of medical torture kind of
   • Like of being taken apart to be studied
   • If yall know the tag for that PLZ LMK
   • mentioned dissection
   • Angst
   • Whump
   • Abduction
   • kinda sorta
   • Mentioned Rocky (Project Hail Mary)
   • Mentioned Adrian (Project Hail Mary)
   • Hopeful Ending
   • Bittersweet Ending
   • So like Simon doesn’t view it as happy
   • But he’s with Grace he’s fine guys
   • Misunderstandings
   • mentioned vivisection

   Summary

   Simon wakes up surrounded by water, but not drowning.
   He is also, notably, no longer human.
   What the hell.

   OR

   Mer auuuuuu!!!!
   Simon gets dropped into Grace’s ocean on Erid and has to Figure Things Out. Good luck to him lol o7

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