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Spider Socorro was raised by many hands—and then given away.
Years later, he returns to the Omatikaya for a seven-day visit, quieter, thinner, answering only to Miles and counting the days until he can leave again. He keeps to the edges of the celebration, watches instead of joins, and treats the village like something fragile he’s already lost.
But some things never moved on.
Neteyam greets him like no time has passed. Jake and Neytiri begin to see the cost of the choice they made. And as small truths start to slip—flinches, rules, a bow that was never discarded—it becomes clear that Spider didn’t grow up elsewhere.
He survived.
This is a story about a boy who learned to disappear, a family that realizes too late what they gave away, and the people who refuse to let him slip through their fingers again.
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Spider stood on shaky legs, spinning in place as the atokirina landed on his arms and shoulders in a gentle caress. And just as certain as they claimed him, they flitted back into the air, moving into the trees slowly as though beckoning him.
He saw the sign for what it was. The Great Mother was calling to him, and he would listen.
So Spider followed.
Or, the desperate actions of a lonely child force those around him to confront demons long thought dead and buried... For a heart darkened by hate cannot see, and those who cannot see are doomed to wander blindly from the Great Mother's grace. Embracing hope, love and family will change the course of history on Pandora forever.
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Spider doesn't come out of the RDA's interrogation unscathed, and now his limbs shake and his head twitches and sometimes he slurs his words.
But it's fine - no one needs to know.
or; Spider develops epilepsy. This is bearable with the recoms. It's less convenient when he's back with the Sully's on a remote island with no medical supplies.
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Spider survives.
He survives the forest.
He survives the sky people.
He survives the war.
What he doesn’t know how to survive is being cared for. -
Alone Until Chosen Otherwise by Shadow1879
Fandoms: Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), Avatar (Cameron Movies)
30 Jan 2026
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After the battle, the reef is quiet—but the silence is not peace.
Spider survives by staying useful, staying unseen, and never assuming he’s wanted. The Sullys are drowning in grief, the Metkayina are watching him like a question they don’t want to answer, and Jake Sully lays down rules without realizing what it means to enforce them.
When Spider breaks a boundary he never believed applied to him, it forces everyone to confront an uncomfortable truth: Spider has been living unclaimed—accounted for by no one, protected by habit instead of choice.
The Sullys are now going to have to learn what it actually means to take responsibility for a child who has survived by never asking to be kept.

