"ᴾⁱᶜᵏ ᵃ ᶜᵃʳᵈ, ᵃⁿʸ ᶜᵃʳᵈ." --- ᴬ ᵏⁱⁿᵍ, ʷʰᵒ ʷᵃⁿᵗᵉᵈ ᵗᵒ ᵈᵉˢᵗʳᵒʸ ᵍᵒᵛᵉʳⁿᵐᵉⁿᵗ, ᵃⁿᵈ ᵃ ᶜᵃʳᵈ ᵈᵉᵃˡᵉʳ, ʷʰᵒ ᵐᵃᵈᵉ ˢᵘʳᵉ ʰᵉ ʷᵒⁿ ᵉᵛᵉʳʸ ᵇᵉᵗ ʰᵉ ᵐᵃᵈᵉ. ᴬ ˢᵖᵃᵈᵉ, ᵃⁿᵈ ʰᵉᵃʳᵗˢ. ᴮᵉᵗˢ ᵃʳᵉ ᵐᵃᵈᵉ, ᵃⁿᵈ ᵗʰᵉ ᶜᵃʳᵈˢ, ᵃʳᵉ ˢʰᵘᶠᶠˡᵉᵈ... --- [Deck of cards AU, AU by Ezzy]
AU: "It was never meant to be," he says with a calm smile, and he runs and jumps off the path. In exile, Tommy finds every day getting harder and harder. Every day he feels more and more drawn to the nether, to the lava below. And one day, he can't fight the urge to jump anymore. tw: s**cide, trauma, manipulation, alc...
Karl Jacobs is an innocent man who's grown up in the overworld, banned from going through the "portal to hell" as his parents called it. He never knew why it was so terrible, he'd only ever heard exaggerated stories from his parents. He longed to see someone or something from there, but his hope deteriorated over time...
