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Silent Snow by Toothlessturtle21 for xxXTryMeXxx
Fandoms: LEGO Ninjago (Cartoon 2011-2022)
24 Jan 2026
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AU. Zane is born mute to a wealthy family, promised a luxurious life. But a murdered mother and an abusive and neglectful father strip him of any hope of life until he's fifteen, where he meets a few people that may very well turn his life around. The real lesson? Family is who you choose, not who you were born to. [NOT COMPLETE/DISCONTINUED]
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Old (partial) reupload from fanfiction.net. Read notes inside for more information. :)Series
- Part 1 of Archived Fics From FF.net
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Like a Cat Running Away to Die by Toothlessturtle21
Fandoms: LEGO Ninjago (Cartoon 2011-2022)
26 Oct 2023
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Goodbye Note | Neglect | “I thought they were with you” // Whumptober, prompt 24
Zane does not recognize himself, but he hates what he now sees in his reflection. Alone, so painfully alone, he makes a choice.
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Zane had gone on an expedition to find some sort of meditation tea flower, but had yet to return any of Jay's texts. Begrudgingly, Kai agrees to tag along to go help find him, and the pair accidentally get themselves caught up in a whirlwind of a mind-controlled boyfriend, a love-drunk sorceress, and a whole web of lies to untangle.
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Loosely based off the opera Alcina by George Handel, and to my knowledge is the first opera-themed AU of Ninjago to be published on this website. So there's that, I suppose. -
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An AU where everyone has soulmate clocks and Zane is the heir to the Ninjago throne. Zane is seventeen, and has been cooped up in the castle his whole life, never once stepping foot in the outside world. His parents throw him a gala so he can meet his soulmate within the palace walls, but Zane's partner isn't exactly what they expected. To what lengths is Zane willing to go to take his life into his own hands and chase what he wants most?
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Jay has been weird recently. Posturing, almost. Making his voice deeper, acting out a little more, the works. Kai seems to be the only one that noticed, and he makes it his job to find out what's up. Just some good ol' brotherly bonding :)
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With the Overlord defeated and Ninjago at peace, brilliant minds are allowed to work. This brings a new era - one of android assistants to help with anything from chores to nursing. Who better to receive the brand new model ZN600 than the ninja themselves?
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Venomari venom mixed with PTSD is never a good combination.
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- Part 11 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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It all started when Kai noticed some forgotten pink shirts sitting at the back of Zane's drawer.
Inspired by the headcanon that Zane only reacted negatively to Lloyd dying his gi pink because of how the crew made fun of his original apron.
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It had all started with a simple nick in the arm during training. The pain had burned, but when Lloyd was in bathroom mid-breakdown, he'd welcome any sort of distraction from his thoughts.
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Zane loved to eat, until his father decided that the budget couldn't quite feed a family of two.
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Zane used to love to eat.Series
- Part 10 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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Even from his first moments in the village, Zane knew something wasn't quite right in how he saw the world.
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A few snapshots into Zane's journey of figuring out his identity, and how his teammates help him along the way. -
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A bullet between the eyes leaves Zane down and out during a fight, leading to some intimate moments between himself and the Earth Ninja as Jay toils away in his wires.
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After his boyfriend blows himself up to save Ninjago, Kai finds himself at a bar every night to try and forget his loss, even if only temporarily. However, he'll have to confront his feelings sooner than he'd like to when a certain blonde ninja shows up to tug him away from the bar countertop.
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A misunderstanding leads Zane to believe that Jay is intending on having him sold to the military when he overhears a conversation in the wee hours of the morning.
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- Part 9 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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Jay's talking gets him into a lot of trouble, sure, but when he's faced with a mob boss who wants to work with him to resurrect his dead father, his chatter might be his only weapon.
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Zane is about to jump off a bridge, suicide note prepared and pinned, when an unexpected visitor screws with his plans.
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- Part 8 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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After a run-in with some armed gang members, Zane is worried for the mortality of his boyfriends as waits in their hospital room, leaving Nya to calm his nerves.
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- Part 7 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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Finding out your teammate is a robot isn't a picture perfect moment. When your teammate looks at you with desperation in their eyes, you can't do anything but offer encouragement. But when you're walking back home from a battle, all bets are off.
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A short story of what I think is a more realistic reaction of a team of oblivious teenage boys finding out one of them is a robot.Series
- Part 6 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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Zane's father dies very shortly before the holidays, and an accidentally insensitive question from Darreth causes him to take his holiday vacation early, fleeing from the crew in the middle of the night. Was carving elaborate and depression ice sculptures just part of the grieving process, or was something truly wrong with the Ice Ninja?
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- Part 5 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)
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Zane comes to in a body that he doesn't control, with no clue of how he came to be standing in a forest with no power over his own limbs. There's nothing quite like coming to terms with the fact that your goal is to kill your friends, and there's nothing you can do about it.
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- Part 4 of Zangst Collection (Ninjago)