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LeftCauldron Awards 2024

Most Original Concept

29 entries | 221 votes | 58 votersRight
Description & TagsSome fics travel far beyond the pale with original concepts. Which go the most wild, and how?
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Burnout

HorrorGems
Burnscar in the asylum gets the memories of an SI and seeks therapy. From Mimi's perspective not an insert.
with 22 votes (38% of voters)
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1st place in the Most Original Concept category in the 2024 Cauldron Awards

Tilt

StoneAgeFantasy
Powerless Taylor bluffs it for safety with the Wards.
with 16 votes (28% of voters)
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2nd place in the Most Original Concept category in the 2024 Cauldron Awards

Titanomachy

Redcoat Officer
It's set in a world that has long since fallen to Parahuman Feudalism, where powers have a much stronger effect on their wielders.
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3rd place in the Most Original Concept category in the 2024 Cauldron Awards

Desperate Times Call for Desperate Pleasures

R3N41SS4NC3
Amy and Taylor try to fix each other via mind control, Carol is the most unhinged we've ever seen, and "Dean"'s egg really needs cracking! This story goes so hard in so many ways.
with 14 votes (25% of voters)
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3rd place in the Most Original Concept category in the 2024 Cauldron Awards

Janus

Ridtom
A post-Ward Victoria Dallon's consciousness is transplanted back in time to share a head with recently triggered Taylor Hebert!
with 12 votes (21% of voters)

Taylor's Not Interested!

Web-Weaver
Taylor realizes she's living in a world that functions like a lesbian romance novel!
with 11 votes (19% of voters)

Marionette

rottinginachair
A character modifying herself physically and emotionally on purpose to go through Worm. Dealing with it was always hard but did you have to take the premise so literally.
with 10 votes (18% of voters)

Mouse Trap

HorrorGems
Murder Rat survives and is rescued by an original character who helps them find their dual identity!
with 10 votes (18% of voters)

Soar

Glissadia
The Simurgh as an incidental hero and chronically depressed human.
with 9 votes (16% of voters)

Sect

ryuugi
Taylor is a ghost mentor to an adorable mafia princess that she's raised and whose abusive family she has murdered.
with 9 votes (16% of voters)

Another Shitty SI Fic

AmeliaCF
Normal fics die to Levithan once, this fic(’s main character) dies 𝘴𝘪𝘹 times and then continues on!
with 9 votes (16% of voters)

The Worst is Yet to Come

Marsa11
The arrival of a Self Insert character on Earth Bet makes everything go horribly wrong!
with 9 votes (16% of voters)

it's always something else

StardustandScotch
Grief/mourning fic for those who died in Ward.
with 8 votes (14% of voters)

Birds of a Feather

Mothbomb
Taylor gradually turns into a Ziz copy, and it's treated as horror.
with 8 votes (14% of voters)

Taylor Hebert: Senior ParaIntel Agent

QuantumRipple
A world where the government keeps a tight leash on parahumans, and having powers requires you to work for the government. Taylor and Lisa as thinker investigators, working for ‘the man’.
with 8 votes (14% of voters)

The Third Door

Dysole
Taylor is a cyborg now and she's just rolling with it despite the fact that she was remade by two Nine members because she's Taylor.
with 8 votes (14% of voters)

Good People

Redcoat Officer
It's a complete and seamless transfer of Worm's setting and characters into the universe of Shadowrun!
with 8 votes (14% of voters)

Powers and Profits: Neo-Imperialism Under the Paraliberal Stage of Capitalism, 1987-2011

Partizanka
Written as an academic paper criticising the parahuman capitalism of Earth-bet!
with 5 votes (9% of voters)

Red Seas, Black Skies

WanderingBarque
It's Worm, but pirates!
with 5 votes (9% of voters)

A daring synthesis

Ironypus
A Gamer story featuring Greg with amazing character development!
with 4 votes (7% of voters)

Aren't you a little grimdark to be in a Disney crossover?

Masterweaver
We take horrible Brockton Bay and put it into Phineas & Ferb's universe.
with 4 votes (7% of voters)

I met somebody new, She looked just like a brand new you

BananaDucc
Siberian, or the Siberian Projection, triggers and is then dragged around on a roadtrip by Mouse Protector.
with 3 votes (6% of voters)

The Adventure of Inspector's Fortress

Starlit_Ronin
It's an AU where Lisa is Sherlock Homes and Taylor is Watson.
with 3 votes (6% of voters)

The Charlatans

rusty_the_dalek
A group of unpowered, pretend capes are tasked with killing Jack Slash!
with 3 votes (6% of voters)

Queen of Rot and Fungus

DarkPhoenixLady
Taylor becomes a fae, complete with the devilish deals they're known for.
with 3 votes (6% of voters)

Finding Family

barcodelll
A shapeshifting Simurgh quarantine victim girl steals the identity of a random boy and joins the Wards as an animal Changer to escape her past.
with 2 votes (4% of voters)

Natural Altruism

Prelatis_Shitpost
Sophia's wildly broken worldview makes her want to help and uplift people!
with 2 votes (4% of voters)

Category C

Titus_Pullover
What if someone from a country with a more sensible understanding of parahumans tries cooperating with the paranoid and fight-obsessed PRT?
with 1 vote (2% of voters)

Sovereign Administrator

Camo30209
Taylor has the complete powers of the Queen Administrator Shard, to devastating results!
with 1 vote (2% of voters)