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• Weltpremiere, wunderkind by Train_Prentiss (GarnetConfit)

  Fandoms: Starlight Express - Phillips/Stilgoe/Webber  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  21 Dec 2024

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Lumber (Starlight Express)
  • Original Child Character(s)
  • Hydra (Starlight Express)
  • Rusty (Starlight Express)
  • Accidental Baby Acquisition
  • except like for a preteen
  • Putting my OC in the SOUP
  • but gently cos she's only lil
  • Dad!Hydra
  • trainlets
  • Secret Children
  • Based on Real Events
  • going to be tendersteam but i havent posted that bit yet

  Summary

  When a miracle goes down the tubes on the continent, things change forever at Troubadour.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,118

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  4

  Kudos:

  32

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  223

• Anbruch by Train_Prentiss (GarnetConfit)

  Fandoms: Starlight Express - Phillips/Stilgoe/Webber  

  • General Audiences
  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • No category
  • Work in Progress

  20 Apr 2025

  Tags

  • Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
  • Hydra (Starlight Express)
  • Original Child Character(s)
  • Original Background Characters
  • Kid Fic
  • trainlets
  • Pre-Canon
  • pre-canon by several years
  • Fluff
  • literally just for me and my nefarious purposes (something else im writing)
  • slightly ooc due to the precanonness

  Summary

  Hydra is called in to assist with the early stages of a groundbreaking hydrogen rail project. I write a bunch of fluffy oneshots about it.

  Series

  • Part 1 of Treatise on inflammable air

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,946

  Chapters:

  2/?

  Comments:

  9

  Kudos:

  44

  Bookmarks:

  1

  Hits:

  258

• Pride and Joy by Train_Prentiss (GarnetConfit)

  Fandoms: Starlight Express - Phillips/Stilgoe/Webber  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  04 Apr 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Hydra (Starlight Express)
  • Original Human Character(s)
  • trainlets
  • Hydra is 13 in this
  • Tooth-Rotting Fluff
  • Queer Themes
  • Queer Youth
  • Coming out (sort of)
  • Sorry if you are 13 and read this but the author is an adult
  • you're teeny babies to me
  • mentions of period-typical homophobia
  • the period is the early 2010s
  • Crushes
  • Based on a Dream

  Summary

  One of Hydra's engineers wears some badges to work. He's never seen them before, and he's got questions.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,535

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  8

  Kudos:

  44

  Bookmarks:

  5

  Hits:

  184

• First Moves by Train_Prentiss (GarnetConfit)

  Fandoms: Starlight Express - Phillips/Stilgoe/Webber  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M
  • Complete Work

  04 May 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Hydra/Rusty (Starlight Express)
  • Rusty (Starlight Express)
  • Hydra (Starlight Express)
  • Original Child Character(s)
  • Tooth-Rotting Fluff
  • Toddlers
  • trainlets
  • Fankids - Freeform
  • Established Relationship
  • they're gay train married with a baby your honour

  Summary

  Rusty and Hydra teach their baby daughter to skate.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  1,113

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  3

  Kudos:

  34

  Bookmarks:

  5

  Hits:

  224

• When the gales of November come early by Train_Prentiss (GarnetConfit) for Atalto

  Fandoms: Starlight Express - Phillips/Stilgoe/Webber  

  • Teen And Up Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Gen
  • Complete Work

  18 Jul 2025

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Lumber & Porter (Starlight Express)
  • Lumber (Starlight Express)
  • Porter (Starlight Express)
  • Mama McCoy | Poppa McCoy
  • cameos - Character
  • Whump
  • Hurt/Comfort
  • Angst with a Happy Ending
  • Near Death Experiences
  • Winter
  • don't read if you have aquaphobia
  • Literal Sleeping Together
  • Pre-Canon
  • trainlets
  • BLINK and you miss it passive sucidal ideation
  • Teenagers

  Summary

  On a cold winter's day, Lumber is involved in a crash.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  2,243

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  6

  Kudos:

  34

  Bookmarks:

  5

  Hits:

  164

• Now I lay me down to sleep by Train_Prentiss (GarnetConfit)

  Fandoms: Starlight Express - Phillips/Stilgoe/Webber  

  • General Audiences
  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • M/M, Other
  • Complete Work

  12 Jan 2026

  Tags

  • No Archive Warnings Apply
  • Hydra/Rusty (Starlight Express)
  • Rusty (Starlight Express)
  • Original Child Character(s)
  • Hydra (Starlight Express)
  • but like barely. he is asleep the Entire time.
  • Kid Fic
  • Children of Characters
  • trainlets
  • Bathing/Washing
  • Bickering
  • Vomiting
  • Knives
  • Literal Sleeping Together
  • chaos and pandemonium
  • Hydra’s enormous trainlet collection
  • "knives" aren't in a scary way btw there is one pocket knife and nobody gets hurt with it
  • Rusty is stronger than the troops
  • Mpreg | Male Pregnancy
  • it's not massively focal i just tagged it so it could be filtered out!
  • Fluff
  • With the tiniest sprinkle of angst
  • Step-parents
  • Half-Siblings
  • Blended family
  • lying to children but like in a fun and harmless way
  • Self-Indulgent
  • He/They pronouns for Hydra

  Summary

  With Hydra out for the count, Rusty has to get five little hydrail things to bed on time.

  It can't be that hard, right?

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  5,701

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Comments:

  5

  Kudos:

  22

  Bookmarks:

  3

  Hits:

  124