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• Your Pride Forfeit to the Void by thein273

  Fandoms: Sanders Sides (Web Series)  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • Major Character Death
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  08 Oct 2025

  Tags

  • Major Character Death
  • Creativity | Roman "Princey" Sanders & Everyone
  • Anxiety | Virgil Sanders & Creativity | Roman "Princey" Sanders
  • Creativity | Roman "Princey" Sanders
  • Anxiety | Virgil Sanders
  • Logic | Logan Sanders
  • Morality | Patton Sanders
  • Deceit | Janus Sanders
  • Dark Creativity | Remus "The Duke" Sanders
  • Rage Sanders
  • Character Thomas Sanders
  • Heavy topics
  • The biggest warning is also a huge spoiler
  • Suffice to say this is angsty
  • It does not feature graphic abuse self-harm sexual assault or suicide
  • At some points there is mild suicidal ideation
  • though not a lot
  • Roman-centric
  • Prepare for Melodrama
  • Roman Does Not Shut Up
  • Unhappy Ending
  • for this part the conclusion to this series ends well
  • Broadway Songs
  • Roman Terrorizing Virgil With Broadway Songs
  • Virgil needs to chill
  • Roman Needs to be Slapped
  • Seriously this fic stars the guys who are actively in the wrong
  • You are being made to root for people trying to make things worse
  • They don't know they're trying to make it worse but they are
  • All the brain cells in this series belong to non-lead characters
  • Roman and Virgil are in the negatives on brain cells
  • I have low tolerance for stupid and I managed to write this fine though
  • so hopefully it's livable
  • No beta we die like Roman's self-esteem
  • Fantasy Terminal Illness
  • I TOLD YOU IT WAS HEAVY DIDN'T I?
  • Roman is wounded by insults
  • Horror Elements
  • :"Yeah Thein but what genre is it?"
  • "Pick one"
  • themes of death
  • Themes of Responsibility
  • What makes a hero?
  • "Unsympathetic" Janus Sanders
  • Everyone is sympathetic Roman and Virgil are just drinking Delusional Juice
  • Janus is just a major fucking idiot
  • Oh you thought that would change after ADPW?
  • Feral Logan Hours
  • Feral Virgil Hours
  • Patton Almost Learns to Stop Repressing
  • and then he fails
  • Sympathetic Anxiety | Virgil Sanders
  • Unsympathetic Anxiety | Virgil Sanders
  • No I will not elaborate read the fic
  • Sequel #3 of a very long series
  • BAMF Anxiety | Virgil Sanders
  • BAMF Creativity | Roman "Princey" Sanders
  • BAMF Deceit | Janus Sanders
  • Sympathetic Dark Creativity | Remus "The Duke" Sanders
  • this fic is 100+K of the Sides being fucking idiots
  • (Foreword on To Knowledge Cloaked in Factoid inside if you got this far)

  Summary

  Every grand hero must brave certain death to achieve glory. Roman is no different. Or: Get your tissues ready.

  If you have not read Morality Is Grey and And Denial Paves the Way, do not read this or you will be very lost.

  Series

  • Part 7 of A Story Of A Soul In All Its Stripes

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  123,954

  Chapters:

  31/31

  Comments:

  195

  Kudos:

  34

  Bookmarks:

  4

  Hits:

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