Ten thousand years, the Tower has lain without an Overlord. Ten millennia, the world had known relative peace, aside from the random creatures of Grimm wandering the land and a few other lesser evils, like Salem. Ten thousand years of waiting for a new Overlord to come, and bathe the world in true darkness. Ten thousand years of... Absolute boredom driving Gnarl mad!

Helping people. Saving people. Smiting 'evil.' That's all he did. To many out in the frontier, he was a unquestionably a hero. But to himself, he was a slave and little more. Hoping to find a true purpose in life, Jaune applies to Beacon and heads there eagerly. There, he will learn what it means to be 'free.' NOTE: summary/rating subject to change.

With his final breath, he destroyed the Holy Grail. Devoid of purpose after discarding his ideals, he laid down to die. Through the work of fate Emiya Shirou does not die, but instead awakes in a new world. Now, he who no longer wishes to be a hero will have to forge his path once again in a world in need of heroes.

Aqua abandons Kazuma and he is forced to survive on his own. There is no stopping him now.

Sona Sitri's life has been turned upside down when a sorcerer and alchemist, who appears to be the missing Millicas Gremory, arrives one day and defeats her in chess. She now finds herself engaged to the possible missing son of Maō Lucifer, who proceeds to take her on the journey of a lifetime in his quest to save the future.

"If something sounds too good to be true, then it probably is." Jaune learned this lesson the hard way at a young age. Remnant might be full of liars, phonies, and fakes, but that wouldn't stop him from becoming a hero!

Kiritsugu Emiya saved a different child from the pyre of the Fourth Holy Grail War, and took her in as his daughter. Ten years have passed since that terrible night, and Ayame Emiya now stands on the brink of a war that will end the fate of tragedy the three founding families laid upon the land...one way or another.

One's fate is not decided by chance, but by choice. A hero will rise from the desolate sands of Hueco Mundo.

Remember a time when things made sense? Humans killed Grimm, Grimm killed humans, and criminals could make an honest living? Back before teenagers ruined everything? Roman Torchwick remembers. When Neo finds a boy who can frighten Grimm, Roman decides this could be useful, while he pretends to locate the boy's friends.

Synopsis: Between the destruction of her school, the murder of her idiot headmaster, and her failed last stand against a psychopath, Pyrrha Nikos wasn't having a good day. Waking up back in her bed after being incinerated though, well, that's where things went from bad, to weird. (Time-Travel, Pyrrha-Centric) (Cross-Posted from SpaceBattles)

The Grimm have been the predators of Humankind and Faunus since the dawn of time. The Dust has only halted the tide, but has not pushed it back. Jaune Arc discovers his Semblance in his hour of need, and the Grimm will learn to fear their new predator. Yet, he must overcome the madness within his Semblance, lest he become one of those he hunts... AU. Jxmultiple. Cover by Aedevel

The story of an unyielding man thrust into a galaxy of myriad grays—of questioning the past and of walking the same steps, wondering whether any answers beyond death lie at the end of that long, ever-winding road. (Ch36@10.1k words atm)

When Shirou destroyed the Grail, he wasn't expecting it to grant his wish anyways by turning into a rocket and spiriting him away. Waking up in an unfamiliar world, filled with evil monsters called Grimm and superheroes called Huntsmen, will he finally be able to realize his dreams of becoming a hero and making cute girls happy? Semi-serious Carnival Phantasm crossover!

Whatever she expected when she triggered, it wasn't meeting a short white-haired girl or turning into a hyper-advanced technological platform. Of course when you're Taylor Hebert, things frequently don't go as planned.

Rewrite of steelish silver. Remnant is a cruel world. Like Earth, death is prevalent even in day to day life. How will the messiah that lives once more cope at the suffering of the people of this new world. Will his presence bring hope and salvation or just a deeper darker despair. The strong attracts strong after all.

When the world is destroyed and all that he has known has been taken away from him. One man will unknowingly return to the past and prepare it for the future that is yet to come...just not the way he expected. I don't own RWBY or any of its spin-offs.

What would happen if when Pyrrha unlocked Jaune's Aura, she also released his semblance? How would Jaune's time at Beacon change with an early start to aura manipulation and use of his semblance? Follow along as the dorky knight makes new mistakes, avoids certain paths, and ultimately has an interesting ride towards his dream of being a Huntsman and a hero. Jaune x ?

Jaune was on his way towards Vale to enter Beacon when a unique variant of possession-type Grimm tries to possess him. Fortunately, the possession failed, but now he is stuck with an intelligent, talking Grimm in his right arm! Well… he could still be a Huntsman, right?

One day, a young student of Signal Academy receives a package from home, containing the journal of a long dead relative. But what is Jaune Arc going to do with said journal, and how will it change not only his world, but that of those around him?

Twelve years after the Holy Grail War, Emiya Shirou has lost everything. Unwillingly caught in a conflict between aliens he has to decide whether his ideals have died for good or if they can soar again... on wings of steel. - POST FATE -

For every Queen, there is always a King, one that is the true undisputed ruler. Salem once had a King but betrayed him long ago for his power by placing a powerful curse on him. But before he was banished from her side, the King swore his vengeance, that a successor will take his place and cast her from the world of the living. This is the New King of Darkness.

Archer was given a chance at a much needed vacation, so he took it. Reborn as Weiss's twin brother, he will now try to live out a life where he could steal a little bit of happiness for himself, get laid a few times, and try desperately NOT to be a hero. Too bad his sister seem determined to be a Huntress. At least the girls at Beacon got spunk.

Welcome to the nightmare in my head. Say hello to something scary. The monster in your bed. Just give in and you won't be sorry. Welcome to my other side. Hello, it's Ms. Bleiss. Cover art by ThyBlake.

It was said one met their Destiny on the road less traveled. For Jaune Arc this road led away from Beacon Academy and toward a path of mystery, adventure, friendship, and secrets itching to be unearthed. What legends lied over the next horizon? Only by taking that first step forward would he learn and find out. And maybe, just maybe, end up becoming the hero of his story.

He was a child found wandering under the light of a broken moon, he did not know who he was or where he came from. But from humble beginnings he will strive for greatness.

Shirou should have realize that Alaya wouldn't take rejection kindly. Even if he wouldn't be her Counter Guardian, she still had plans for him. Dropped into the middle of a war game, Shirou has to figure out what is going on and why Alaya sent him there in the first place. He just knew Archer was somehow in on this sick joke. (Sekirei!Shirou & Female!Shirou)(Not based on In Flight)

Three words spurned by a caring, loving mother, ultimately sends a boy down an entirely different path on his quest. "Why become a Harem King, when you can be a Harem God?" "Issei-kun, are you ripping off lines from rappers again?" "Damn it Ka-chan, I was having a moment here!" Genius!Issei, Scientist!Issei, ClosetPervert!Issei.

So, one day I'm throwing up on my way to Beacon. The next day, I'm being flung from a cliff and wind up becoming a team leader. Now I'm finding out that my games have become real! Gamer Jaune

Ruby is born with an unusual and dangerous power: the power to summon Grimm. Sheltered, shy, and carefully watched, Ruby is suddenly invited to join Beacon Academy. With the awful potential her power carries and a disturbing deformity that could out her to her peers, Ruby is tested in protecting the humanity of Remnant while keeping a dangerous secret. - AU, sorta follows canon.

One small thing changes the fate of an entire world. Now Jaune Arc, who had wanted nothing more than to become a hero like his ancestors, finds himself thrown into the destiny of the entire world. How could this have happened? What are these powers? And who is this woman in his head?

Was it really such a good idea to forge his way into Beacon Academy with no prior training? Jaune Arc hadn't thought too much on it at first, but a strange encounter with a stranger girl quickly made it apparent that he wasn't as ready as he thought he would be. But apparently his looks were good for something, because that same girl thought he was cute enough to propose a deal...