AU where Gerard lives and decides to introduce himself to the new Archivist after hearing rumblings about the circus being active again.

You see, Gerry doesn’t want to live in a fear apocalypse anymore than the next guy, and he’s fairly sure that someone as competent as The Head Archivist of The Magnus Institute will be a great help to him in stopping this thing. So he decides to just…walk into their office and hope they’ll be willing to exchange notes on how to stop the end of the world.

And he does just that. He walks into The Archivist’s office, not sure what to expect but assuming that a very serious face will be staring back at him. What he is not expecting to see guy covered in…is that worm bites?? basically doing this:

Stopping the apocalypse is going to be a lot harder than he thought.

(AU where Gerry meet’s Season 2 Jon.)