"I understand. You heard the place you loved was in trouble, so you came back, but I don't-I just-why didn't you take me?" Here it was, at last. Catharsis, or something close to it. "I would have hunted them down with you, Philza, the people who did that to your town. I would have given you your vengeance on a silver platter. I would have given you the world." Philza didn't look guilty. He just looked tired. "I didn't hunt them down, though." // Or, that fic where Techno and Phil are old immortals, and Tommy and Wilbur are decidedly... not. Angst ensues. //

After the Waves devastated the Earth, modern society collapsed. Governments didn't know what to do, and much of the world's treaties and society's pre-imposed rules went out the window. A survival for the fittest. For Tommy, his life of gaming for hours on end was disrupted, and he couldn't go back. Days of screwing around on minecraft servers were gone, and more than half of his friends had either died or gone missing. He was living a hell he'd only ever read about in books for school, but when he sees Dream for the first time, he begins to think maybe the world isn't so fucked after all? -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- CW #1: language, intrusive thoughts, death ideation, violence, etc. BE SAFE Y'ALL CW #2: The only ship is DNF All other ships are friendships I'M NOT SHIPPING TOMMY AND TUBBO WITH EACH OTHER OR ANYONE ELSE I PROMISE THEY ARE MINORS THAT IS UNHOLY #2 in minecraft - 4/8/21 #1 in dsmp - 4/8/21 #1 in dreamnotfound - 4/8/21 #164 in tommyinnit - 4/8/21