He woke with a jolt, sitting in the Impala on some backroad with Sammy sleeping shotgun, like always. Only no, not always. They had a bunker now. They had a home. Either Dean had finally lost it or Cas pulled one hell of a Hail Mary, because his little brother looked about ten years younger and his phone was saying it was 2005. Timeline AU **App Users: reviews contain SPOILERS**

Dean and Sam are left to Sonny's care after John refuses to come and get them when Dean is arrested for theft. Transitioning from a life of hunting to the life of a normal 10 year old and 14 year old is quite a challenge. For the first time, Sam and Dean learn what it means to be safe.

Dean was 5 when John left his sons alone in a motel room. Now 12 years later, John is still searching for his oldest and the thing that took him. He never told Sam he had a brother; what if they never found Dean? John couldn't build up the kid's hopes only to shatter them. But as fate would have it, a beat up stranger in the woods has a very familiar set of dinosaur green eyes...

Mary and John Winchester are foster parents, who take in brothers Dean and Sam. Two abused and neglected boys that end up changing the Winchesters lives forever.

When the Dark Hunter Samson rescues the battered Hunter Dean Winchester from an unknown creature neither have any idea what its going to lead to. The emotionally cold Sam finds that the the abused hunter tugs at his emotions. Now the two get caught up in a fight to save the world against an ancient enemy that has big plans for Dean.

Dean died on a hunt when he was 12, at least that's what John's always told Sam. On a hunt for another werewolf Sam is saved by a familiar figure.

The Winchester brothers aren't sure why they were taken from their parents on the night Sammy turned six months old. They've been in foster care for a long time, dodging abuse and struggling to stay together. Castiel joined their little family a few years ago. Now, the trio are being transferred yet again. It's either live with the mysterious new foster parent or be separated.

Dean is injured on a hunt, Sam's at college...and their dad is missing."…the spinal cord was severely damaged and there was nothing that they could do. I have no idea where dad is at…or if he's still alive…and I have no clue how I got to that hospital or what exactly happened that damaged my back." Find the witch & fix the problem! Injured!Dean/ Concerned!Sam Brotherly moments.

Nico di Angelo will do anything to prove that he isn't weak. When he is diagnosed with a heart defect, he makes a deal with someone who promises to cover up the symptoms. Nico has managed to shut himself away from everyone and everything around him, but now his world is cracking. There's only one person who can help him, only one person who can be his light: Will Solace.

Set on 1700s. As a slave, Dean always served his Young Master Samuel with all his heart and carrenes, even that would mean a lot of pain. Hurt!Sam Hurt and Protective!Dean. Warning: abuse, mild torture, adult themes.

Peter dropped Liz's dad on the sand and groaned as every inch of his body screamed out in pain. He couldn't put any weight on his right leg, could barely move it, and his left arm hung limp at his side. His vision was nothing but blurred lights and black spots, and when his eyes closed of their own accord, he dropped to the sand and felt nothing. (Fixed movie ending)

Peter had just wanted some snacks. Just a trip to the store to get some food for a hungry teenager. But when someone needs help, Spider-Man can't walk away, even if it means putting himself in danger.

Dean gets shot on a hunt out in the middle of nowhere. Sam is still on the trail and Cas is human. But even if Cas can't heal Dean he's still going to do everything he can to help—even if that means performing field surgery on his friend. Dean!whump, set S9 No slash.

It's been years since since Dean got the call that John had died in prison. And except for a few scars left from John's abuse, Dean has recovered. He Cas and Sam have built a life for themselves and things are finally okay. Okay, that is, until John Winchester shows up at the bunker door. Rated for language and mentions of past child abuse, rape, and self harm.[DISCONTINUED]

When Dean shows up during Sam's second year at Stanford University saying a hunt didn't go very well and he needs time to relax, warning bells start to go off in Sam's head. Whatever secrets Dean doesn't want to talk about...they can't be good.

Dean is a deadbeat at school...or at least that is the image he likes to portray. What happens when one of his teachers takes an actual interest in the boy who grew up too fast. Currently a oneshot. Reviews always welcome.

Post 12x15, Sam is worried about Dean, so he calls Cas. Destiel fluff. Rated T for language. Trigger warning for PTSD.

A hunt gone wrong sends Sam back in time to his childhood, giving him a second chance to glimpse all the ways in which Dean was an awesome big brother. But with Dean's life in danger, can Sam save him in time to tell Dean he was the best big brother ever?

That was always rule one: don't tell anyone what John does to him. Don't tell anyone or he'll kill Sammy. But what happens when Dean can't take it anymore? Abused!Dean, terrible John parenting, and a roller coaster of teenchester/weechester feels. Rated for child abuse, graphic images, and implied sexual abuse.

Set during S11, after Baby and before Thin Lizzy. Trapped and wounded, only one thing will save the Winchesters from the horror that waits in the cave: their bond as brothers. Too bad they can't remember who they are.

When Dean meets Azazel in 1973, the timeline is altered forever in ways that no one could have foreseen. Sammy embraces the hunting life, Dean ends up on a milk carton and John gets a new set of priorities, and an unexpected partner on the hunt.

It had only been two weeks since they'd come to take him, his father raging the whole time and violently throwing things when two sharply dressed social workers had explained why Dean was being removed from his care; but it had been three years since the divorce, since Dean Winchester had seen his mother and brother. Trigger warnings inside.

Bobby Singer is awoken by a strange clatter coming from his kitchen. In there he finds a very broken fourteen-year-old Dean Winchester. Weechester fic with a bit of Dean whumpage and some protective Bobby.

Three men trying to do best by their families. Three men fighting for redemption. Three men on the path toward destruction... or the highway to Hell... Fourth in, "Supernatural Husbands" series. Tony/Dean; Iron Man and Supernatural Season 1; Slash, angst, alcohol abuse, war, separation.

Castiel's ex-wife moved out of town and now he needs help taking care of his daughter, Claire. He puts out an add for a nanny and when he feels he has lost all hope after interviewing dozens of nannies, there comes along an attractive man who just may be perfect for the job, Dean Winchester.

Dean receives his SAT scores and, well... They aren't what he was expecting. Pre-series, one shot.

Arthur finds out Merlin's secret in the worst possible way. Set after 4x08 with the premise that Lamia incited the knights to greater violence than we saw on the show, and Merlin suffers from Post-Traumatic-Stress. Reveal fic, no slash. UPDATE: One-shot extended into a full-length fic, completed. Cover art by Phoebe594.

Bobby is always there whenever his boys need to talk, so when Dean calls him early in the morning with a forlorn tone, he doesn't hesitate to answer. Pre-series, one-shot.

When Dean brings it to John's attention that Sammy needs new clothes for school, John's guilt at neglecting his boys overwhelms him. Realizing that it is Dean who needs him most, John tries to show his eldest that he matters, too.

Betrayed by fellow hunters, his odds of surviving to see another day dwindling, Dean still knows one thing for sure: Sam will always come for him. No Slash.

Bobby had a list of about ten reasons why he should smack John Winchester in the face when he stormed in to drop his sons off once again. However, he refrained himself on the grounds that Dean was strikingly ill, and in need of his care. Pre-series, weechesters

AU. Based on the episode 'Lady of the Lake' — Arthur saves a special young boy, a sorcerer and a slave, from the hands of a Bounty Hunter and hides him in the caves beneath the castle. From there on, their friendship grows, and Arthur begins to learn that, perhaps, everything he had been taught about magic might not all be the truth. No slash. Merlin and Arthur bromance.

Sam might have been the one to run away to Flagstaff, but Caleb knows its Dean they just might lose forever if someone doesn't show him his own self-worth. Ridley's Brotherhood AU. No Slash.

What if Sam was the older brother instead? Over done and done before I know but I just can't help it. Rating for some language and some slightly intense mentions of how violent some past abuse was. Anyway, enjoy

Weechesters fic! The Winchesters struggle to stay alive after their car plows into a tree during a blizzard.

It starts easy, so Dean doesn't even notice for ages. It's just that he messes up a lot, and Dad worries about him (and Dad lost Mom and Sam, and he can't lose Dean too). Pre-Series AU. TW for abuse.

The word seemed to constantly hang about her lips. It was only years later that Dean came to appreciate how often it had been for his benefit.

Pre-series AU. 16 year old Dean is adopted by the Winchesters, escaping a life of hooking and abuse. As Dean adjusts to a life that includes a real bed, regular food, and a lovable pain-in-the-ass brother called Sam, he begins to believe he may finally have a chance at normal. But the shadows of the past are long, what will Dean do when his past comes knocking?

AU with Adopted!Dean. 10 year old Dean gets placed with the Winchester family. Mary is thrilled, John is wary, and Sammy is...Sammy.

For Dean and Sam the only thing harder than staying together…is being forced to be apart. No Slash.

A low-key job in Indiana goes sideways when Dean takes his eye off the ball and pays a heavy price. Injured, captured and sold for hard cash, does he even want to know what else is coming down the pipe? Set Season 6, after Like A Virgin. NOW COMPLETE. If you're reading and enjoying this story, please take a moment to leave feedback. It's what writers live for.

Hiccup didn't see the point in stopping Astrid as she ran off towards his village—towards his father—with his most desperately protected secret. He was leaving anyway. A coming-of-age tale. Deviates from movie. Borderline bromantic-comedy.

Pre-Series. Wee-Winchester. Nine year old Dean Winchester learns the hard way that sometimes a cape and the ability to fly doesn't make a hero.

As a result of being injured on a hunt, Dean's been unconscious for three days when John decides to take some African dream root and enter Dean's dreams and pull him out from wherever he might be. Little does he know of what he'll find in Dean's memories. Warning: contains prostitution, a lot of Dean whump, and Sammy with the sniffles.

Sam knows he has to find Dean. Fast. And when he does, it is not a pretty sight. Dean is tied to a chair, beaten and covered in blood from head to toe. One of his eyes is missing, his hands are broken, he cannot walk, and although Sam does not immediately realize it, he is mute. Warning for gore and past torture! I do not own SN. hurt!tortured!mute!half blind!Dean. Now T rated.

Au. Bobby takes in a severely traumatized Dean and Sam after John dies. Warning: mentions of child abuse

Dean remembers, even though he never wanted to. He remembers a missing father, a slice of lunch meat, and the scent of fresh cut grass on a soccer field. He remembers pain. Regret. The scent of blood. After so many years, he had all but forgotten that town in upstate New York, until three simple words trigger the rush of bittersweet memories. TRIGGER WARNING: CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT

'But he found out just that when the king's fingers curled into a hard stone, his knuckles whitened from being clenched so tightly, fist raising beside his own head and pulling back. And before anyone's minds could catch up, the damage was already done. Because the next minute left Merlin lying curled up on the floor...' Set S2. No slash. Protective!Arthur. Hurt!Merlin.

WeeChesters. Outsider POV

Tag to Bad Boys. Brotherhood AU.

Dean Winchester knew how to be hungry. Hunger came in stages, and he learned how to handle them well. He knew that when it was time to eat, you eat everything in front of you, because you never know when you're going to get another mouthful. Wee!Chesters verse. One-shot.

Dean hadn't known this human trafficking crap happened among Hunters. And anyway, Lilim aren't people, they're creatures. But the kid that John's got by the arm, he looks like a person. And what's more, he's the same age Sammy would have been.

When Dean Winchester's life is hanging in the balance he finds himself faced with giving forgiveness to the man who shaped his life and fighting to stay in the game for the people who need him most. Dean realizes the past is only as important as the future it allows one to build.

While out on patrol, Arthur, Gwaine, and Leon come across an abandoned building, but soon discover that's not the only thing that's been abandoned

Dean wasn't stupid. It was just that sometimes he felt like it, and sometimes he pretended to be. Wee!Chesters, Sam 9, Dean 13. Dean angst and plenty of John hate to go around. T for Winchester language.

Modern AU Protective!Arthur and Abused!Merlin. Arthur promised that he would always protect his best friend from anything, and thinks he's doing a pretty good job at it. Arthur always protected Merlin from the bad in the world. That is until he realized he never did. (Better than it sounds, I suck at summaries) Eventual Merthur

"What was that play that you did? That – what was it, uh, Our Town. Yeah, you were good; it was cute."

Pre-Series. Eight year old Sam Winchester learns the secret to Pastor Jim's magical sweet tea, and a few things about love from the rest of his family along the way.

Six times Dean Winchester was ignored by those he loved, and one time Sam refused to let it happen. [complete]

Dean's mother and little brother died in the fire all those years ago. Now Dean lives with his father who abuses him, and he resorts to a dangerous outlet to escape the pain. Will things ever get better? AU and rated M just to be safe!

Wee Winchester. What are you most thankful for? An unexpected hunt has eight year old Dean Winchester counting his blessings.

After Mary's death John grows abusive and violent towards his sons and Dean takes the brunt of it to protect his brother. Going to be an ongoing story, pre-series and going through the seasons. HurtDean AbusiveJohn. Tell me what you think - review!

Sam finds a way to break Dean out of Purgatory, with unforeseen consequences.

Idiots. John gets a call from Dean's school and the principal shares some information about his son that leaves him reeling. But when he tries to talk to Dean about it, things don't work out as well as he'd hoped.

Even though Dean didn't have high expectations for his birthday, he never thought he would spend it looking after a sick father, soothing a frightened little brother and nursing a black eye.

An incident in a town brings up a fact Arthur had long tried to ignore: his kingdom had a deep-seated prejudice against servants. More than that, Merlin had been involved in this cycle of abuse under Arthur's nose and he hadn't noticed.

Young Winchester. Pre-Series. Nothing shapes the people we become more than the journey we take with our family. A perilous moment for Dean provides a lesson for his family.

Ten year old Dean gets kidnapped. He escapes. End of story? Of course it's a little more complicated than that. *COMPLETE*

The creatures of the Five Worlds rule everything. Humanity has fallen into slavery many years ago. Dean awaits his future in an auction house, where he unknowingly lands in a life where he may change the fate of humanity. Dean/Gabriel, NC-17

He shakes his head slow, forehead sliding back and forth against his arm, never taking his weight back from the damaged wall. "Nothin'. Nothin's wrong. Everything's peachy."

I hate that saying, "Beggars can't be choosers." Like if you're poor you should be okay with wearing somebody else's nasty old mothbally hand-me-downs to the tenth grade.

Fourth grade. It's different from third because the bullies are taller, and the stakes are higher with Sammy down the hall.

The first thing Sam learns in college is that nobody, anywhere, will ever understand him.

He's perfectly fine now. Barely a scar. Now.

Merlin has developed a cough and falls ill. When he and Arthur are kidnapped, the prince is hurt and imprisoned while Merlin is fading. A little magic might not even be able to save them.

Sam and Dean are orphaned children that have been moved from foster home to foster home. A young couple, Mary and John Winchester, decide to adopt them. But they don't know exactly what they're in for. Role revesal, Dean little brother Sam big brother.

When Rufus unknowingly comes between an injured Dean and Sam and Bobby, he remembers what a pain and what a pleasure it is to be part of a family. Set after "Like a Virgin" No slash.

Tag to the episode Benders. Anyone else think that you can't get thrown into a wall hit on the head with a skillet, beaten and tortured with an iron poker without consequences? Here's my take on what happened next

The Guardian Dean Winchester faces the prospect of Christmas without his family, recalling a time when the magic of the season worked to bring an injured eleven-year-old Dean exactly the present he needed most.

Dark Angel crossover S2 Dark Angel, AU Supernatural Not all Manticore children were test tube babies after all.

AU John and Mary live only to hunt evil after losing their sons to the fire. When they enlist a runaway to play bait for a monster, they discover things aren't always what they seem.

When a traumatised teenager stumbles from the woods hypothermic and covered in blood, the obvious conclusions are not necessarily the correct ones. Pre-series.

For thirteen year old Sam, puberty hits hard. When he storms out and accidentally screws up the salt lines, Dean is left to pay the price. Lots of hurt, little comfort

Pre-series. Wee-chester one shot. Sometimes it isn't only houses that become haunted.

Pre-series. Some childhood rituals are worth fighting for.

Sappy one shots from Lisa Braeden's mother's POV of Dean and his impact on Lisa and Ben.

After a hunt gone wrong Dean wakes up in the middle of nowhere with no memory of what happened and in a world of trouble. With Sam at Stanford, Dean has to rely on his father to find him in time. Hurt/Dean;Protective/John. Please read to find out more!

Pre-Series AU. The boys are put in separate foster homes after John is sent to prison. Five years apart in very different lifestyles sees them eventually reunited. Will their bond survive after years of separation and abuse? Contains abuse & rape.

AU Dean Turner‘s parents died when he was 7, Uncle Ron kindly took him in, training him to hunt. When Dean has to stay at the Winchester’s, Mary and John’s son Sam soon discovers the stranger isnt as lucky to have his uncle as he sounds. Child abuse

After the deal is broken, Sam gets a worrying call from Dean and both Winchesters are forced to face the fact that the past never goes away. AU. Angsty!Sam, Hurt!Dean. COMPLETE

Pre-series. Dean has his first hard kill.

John comes home tired and on edge and finds nine year old Dean asleep on the job. This was written from a detailed prompt at the hoodie time h/c fanfic challenge .

Pre-Series. Young Winchesters. After a hunt goes wrong, John disappears, leaving his sons to face Christmas without him. The family discovers that it is in our darkest moments, that we find the light within us.

Young Winchester fic. At some point we all are tested. The Winchesters face a moment of uncertainty and must find strength in each other.

Bobby Singer was just a friend to a widower, not minding the occasional babysitting. But his devotion for the Winchester family truly began when he was struck by a terminal illness and saved only by a sacrifice from Dean. Pre-Series.

Missing angsty Bobby scene for Lazarus Rising. For all the liquor bottles, Bobby’s not drunk when resurrected Dean arrives.

It’s been six days since Dean went missing and two hours since Sam found him, huddled in a damp corner, shaking in fear. NOW COMPLETE

Dean doesn't even have to get on a plane to have a really bad time at the airport.

It took a split second, the longest split second in Dean's life to understand. And once he did, he wanted to scream even louder than Sam had just seconds before. The realization pulled the floor out from under Dean's feet. Sam thought he was dead.

Pre-Series. Sam and Dean are sent on a mistaken hunt by their father only to find out that evil isn't reserved for the Supernatural.

Severely AU. Family means more then blood. First one shot in the Second Hand Sons 'Verse. Rated for language and adult subjects. Please R&R!

Bobby calls Sam and Dean for help hunting a demon that demands human life. When Dean becomes a victim, Sam struggles to save his injured brother before Dean is lost forever. Hurt!Dean. Angsty protective Sam. Not death fic NOW COMPLETE

Pastor Jim and Dean have a talk about faith, love, duty and those mystical beings with wings. Wee-chester fic.

Young Winchester; Dean Winchester learns that sometimes the most important code we live by is the one we create for ourself.

Post 4x01: "He was the only one in the room. Only Winchester left standing." Sam wakes up and feels the pain of what he thinks was only a dream. Hurt!Sam, bigbrother!Dean. POST 4x01: LAZARUS RISING.

In a random ER waiting room in California, a delusional Dean is waiting to be seen by a doctor after a job, and Sam enters with a broken wrist after moving into a new apartment with his girlfriend in Stanford. Collision. Pre-series.

Pre Series. The Winchester boys prepare for 'Back to School'.

The boys struggle through another Mother's Day, and with the help of Pastor Jim learn that love has a way of surviving long after a person is gone.

Wee-winchester fic. One shot. Sometimes L-O-V-E spells Trouble, especially if the Winchester boys are involved.

Holidays for the Winchesters have at times been difficult. Haunted by what their family has lost, they must hold to each other to persevere through another tragedy. But Sam is determined to give his brother the gift of hope whether Dean wants it or not.

PreSeries. Sam Winchester is growing up. It's hard to do when you're caught in the shadows of well meaning family. But one wrong move, and Sam suddenly finds himself in a storm of emotions without any shelter in sight.

Brotherhood AU. Story of when Caleb gets hazed by Ian, Fisher & Joshua. John, Bobby and Jim featured. Wee!chesters featured towards the end.

One shot. Young Winchester. With some help from his family, Sam Winchester learns that a good memory is both a blessing and a curse.

Brotherhood AU. A glimpse into the previous Triad. Featuring teen Joshua, and the circumstances that effect who he is. Pastor Jim beginnings.

Young Winchester Fic. Life escapes us in a blink of an eye, leaving us with that whiplash sensation, wondering what just happened. We lose focus on what's important. We lose lots of things.

Sam makes his break from his family only to start a dark and lonely roadtrip across America to get Stanford, and just how does John & Dean deal with his going? LimpSam and AngstyDean to come!

Young Winchesters. With Mother's Day just around the corner Dean has some trouble at school that stirs up some haunting memories, but helps him realize that the most important gifts last forever and are untouchable by death.

Like fire, grief is all consuming. We are helpless in its wake. Some rise from the ashes, stronger and wisened, while others unable to move on carry the flames with them where their souls once lay.

It is five year old Sam's Special Day at school, and Dean gets to spend one class period with his brother. Mention of Brotherhood characters.

Young Winchester Fic. Sometimes adults forget how important the little things are. Dean Winchester knows all about being forgotten. But Sam, in his six year old wisdom, sees things differently.

Using The Brotherhood. Dean is 14, Sam is 10 and this is a brief moment before Easter when things go a little wrong. Language warning at some point.

Brotherhood AU. 9 year old Dean and 5 year old Sam are left on their own after John does not return from a hunt. Mac is sent to pick up the boys, but there is a problem.

Brotherhood AU since Caleb is in it. Caleb's reaction when someone gets hurt saving him. John, Dean and Sam help him see the light. Rated just in case for language.

Dean always tried to be good enough, and now Sam's giving him the chance. But John might just mess everything up!

Once upon a time, Dean Winchester was a normal little boy. Then the war came and he was dragged onto the battlefield to serve in the trenches with a father so desparate to defeat the enemy, he sacrificed his own son.

Pre Series. Dean loses his way and nearly his life when he must learn to go on living with only half his heart intact.

There comes a time when everyone must fight, for love, for country, for family. And when the battle is upon them, the fortunate warrior finds himself in the company of mighty dragons.

Brotherhood AU. Everyone has something to prove. They want to be the best, to be the star of the team. But sometimes the price of reaching the finish line first, is higher than expected.

The splintering of a father & son relationship unique to the Winchester way of doing things. 16 year old Sam and a whole world of angst to follow...!

Love,the most powerful force in the universe. It can shelter a person from the storm, bolster one against adversity, and as Dean learns when it comes to family, bring one to their knees.

Sam and Dean find something much more important than the perfect gift when they search for a present for John on Father's Day.

Sam has a crisis in school, and Dean does what any big brother would, he comes to the rescue.

Tag on for Someting Wicked. While at Pastor Jim's, Dean starts down the painful road to becoming real.

Dean just wants some room to breathe but finds his good looks are as much a trouble magnet as Sam’s ESP. No slash.

Love is a powerful and complicated thing, especially when it becomes twisted and fuels a thirst for revenge. No one understands this more than the men of the Winchester family. Unfortunately, Dean and Sam find themselves in a town lost in a battle between

Everything we do has a reasonwhether we consciously realize it or not. The Winchester boys are no different.

Sam's just doing his job, but Dean is the one who has to pay for it.

P.L. Wynter challenge story. The boys face something not so supernatural. Both Sam and Dean have a hard time dealing with the consequences. Oneshot.

A tale of a boy and his brother, and all the things families do to hurt one another in the name of love and loyalty.

Grief and longing mix with the spirit of the Holiday season, causing the Winchesters to get all wrapped up in a big misunderstanding.

Things shouldn't be able to change so quickly, like the ground shifting under your feet, but it does. Sam takes a fall and Dean becomes an unwilling traveler down memory lane.

John and Sam disagree on a hunt and Dean may pay the price.

A Winchester faces his darkest hour. A hunt for a demon goes bad and one of the brothers fights for more than his life.

Concluded! Legolas is exiled as a murder suspect. Aragorn goes out into the wild. Two warriors cross paths and embark on an adventure as one seeks to escape his past, the other to reclaim it. How Aragorn & Legolas met.

Aragorn thoughts on the lies he continues to tell...but no longer believes.