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1. Per aspera ad astra by TheGirlWhoWouldBeKing

   Fandoms: Batman - All Media Types, DCU (Comics)  

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   21 Aug 2026

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   • Tim Drake & Jason Todd
   • Tim Drake & Dick Grayson
   • Tim Drake & Bruce Wayne
   • Batfamily Members & Tim Drake (DCU)
   • Tim Drake (DCU)
   • Jason Todd
   • Dick Grayson
   • Bruce Wayne
   • Alfred Pennyworth
   • Good Parent Bruce Wayne
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst
   • Tim Drake-centric (DCU)
   • Good Sibling Jason Todd
   • Good Sibling Dick Grayson
   • Child Neglect
   • Implied/Referenced Child Abuse
   • Bad Parents Jack Drake and Janet Drake
   • Found Family
   • Batfamily (DCU)
   • Tim Drake Joins the Batfamily Early (DCU)
   • tim as always will get a hug
   • I swear this to you
   • My usual if it can go wrong it will go wrong style
   • Tarot References (Divination Cards)
   • DC Stands for Disregard Canon (DCU)
   • Canon-Typical Violence
   • Kidnapping
   • Fortune Telling
   • Unreliable Narrator
   • Tim and his typical negative internal dialogue
   • Feral Tim Drake (DCU)
   • Whump
   • Caretaking
   • Emotional Hurt/Comfort
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • Haly's Circus (DCU)
   • Tim Drake is a Menace (DCU)

   Summary

   'When Tim was 5 years old, his parents took him to the circus.

   After a fateful encounter he tumbles into the tent of a fortune teller and learns that someday, when he's older, he will be part of something important.

   Today it begins.

   Remember: Through hardships- to the stars.

   ...........................................................................................

   AKA Tim joins the batfamily early by divine intervention. Because Tim Drake deserves just one universe where he is happy.

   Language:

   English

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