The long, dragged-out, unpredictable, emotional, let's-nearly-kill-'im version of Sam dealing with the trials (setting S08) */* Hard gen (no slash), sick Sam, hurt Sam, big bro Dean, shmoop, brotherly love, platonic hugs & cuddles, recovery. */* Complete rewrites/revisions of this fic were completed on 8/20/2019! WOOHOO!

AU. 5.03/5.04. His dying wish was to see his brother one last time, but maybe it was just too much to ask for. TEMPORARY Deathfic.

AU. Set late Season 3. Sam is desperate to save Dean from Hell and makes one last-ditch attempt to make a deal with a crossroads demon. Much to Sam's surprise, the demon agrees and Dean is freed from his contract. Sam, however, knows that demons don't give something for nothing but the price isn't at all what he expected.

Sam is de-aged mentally to age 8 by a Warlock's curse. How will Dean cope? What challenges will they have to face? What are the demons planning? Set early Series 2 when Sam and Dean are just coming to terms with John's death. Possible spoilers up to this point and beyond. Awesome big brother Dean! Cute, adorable Sammy!Disclaimer: not mine, just playing with them.

The intensity of the close bond between the Winchester brothers inspires envy, awe, admiration, longing and even suspicion in outsiders. A series of stories told by individuals after unforgettable encounters with Sam and Dean.

Dean's throwing away the amulet left a deeper wound in Sam than Dean realized. This story is for all fans of Supernatural, and has no shipping in it.