What if Lin and Tenzin hadn't grown apart, but instead, had gone on to marry and have children of their own? This story shows how their relationship progressed from friendship to romance, the struggles they faced early in their marriage, and how their family is affected when the new Avatar comes to Republic City and various villains begin to threaten their very existence.

i/r - sol.

Temari needs a tutor; Shikamaru wants extra credit. Paired together by the principal, it seems like the perfect plan. High school AU. ShikaTema.

Riza's life as Amestris' First Lady and Roy's wife. Rated M for occasional smut.

Now that Maya is back from the Kingdom of Khura'in for good, she and Phoenix can finally start thinking about their future together. A collection of one shots, while still one narrative, focused on Phoenix, Maya, and the rest of the cast post-SOJ. Established Phoenix/Maya. Other pairings so far include Maggey/Gumshoe, Larry/Franziska. Hinted at Klavier/Apollo and Apollo/Pearl.

A series of vaguely interconnected one-shots, with chapters based on words/themes suggested by my readers. Contains subtle (and not-so-subtle) Royai and Havolina, Team Mustang bonding, and shameless self-promotion. Rated T for language and the occasional suggestive situation. Chapter 26: Z is for Zealous. "I couldn't do any of this without them. Without you."

Fans of Morrigan and Kieran have wished for more content involving their favorite Witch of the Wilds and Old God Baby. Is this the fanfic for you? Probably only if you like the Cousland origin, but even if not, might be worth a look see.

Entry to Fanofthisfiction's Misunderstandings Show Me The Love Challenge 2019. Summary: Temari overheard something she did not like from the one person she did not want to hear it from.

A thin smile was played on her lips – or at least, that was what he assumed because she was standing way too close to the camera. One Shot. ShikaTema.

When Satoshi and Mayaka break up, Chitanda asks Houtarou to solve the greatest mystery of all: love.

We can speculate about the future, but on a more practical level, we have to admit that we simply don't know what will happen. EdxWin family drabbles. Set after manga end.

Shikamaru's and Temari's engagement is threatened by the Suna council. How will they overcome the obstacles that come in their way?

What he wanted (and oh how he wanted when it came to her) was to see Lan Fan. The person she concealed behind armor and mask and propriety. Since their time in Amestris Lan Fan laid bricks of duty, honor, and tradition one by one; Before Ling knew it she'd built a wall between them.

Every member of Team Mustang knows that something is unique about Roy and Riza's relationship. But how exactly did they all come to figure that out? Series of oneshots detailing the ways in which everyone realized that their superiors were a bit more than commanding officer and adjutant.

"I'm very flattered, sir, but you should know I consider myself married to my work." Snap shots of Riza Hawkeye's life, detailing her growing friendship with Rebecca Catalina at the Academy and afterward. Takes place post-Espionage. Canon-compliant, non-slash, subtle Royai hints. Rated T for occasional saucy language.

Sometimes, the tiniest of changes can have the greatest impact on the world. One chance encounter goes in a new direction, and the course of the Holy Grail War is irrevocably changed...

We have witnessed their beginning, and we know where they eventually ended up. But what happened in between? What happened before Recompense?

"To take the next step was up to them. It was their choice whether to bring their relationship to the next level or just let things hang awkwardly in the balance. What were they? What did they mean to each other?" Set after Naruto and Hinata's wedding - Naruto Shippuden episode 500 (be aware of spoilers if you haven't watched the episode) [ShikaTema]

One Shot. For the first time, he can openly look at her. She can speak to him. He can compliment her. She can look into his eyes. A story of the firsts now that their lives have changed. What Matters Most Series: Story 1

A collection of shorts surrounding ShikaTema post-marriage. Requests welcome but let us keep it light and happy! CH4: Desert Lily

Witch of the Wilds and Circle mage, it was a strange chance that they should even meet, much less become heroes and partners of legend together. Yet even before they met, Morrigan and the Warden already had more in common than either of them might have been willing to admit. A novel built out of episodes from the time of the Fifth Blight.

Reserving energy has always been Houtarou Oreki's modus operandi. That was, until he met Eru Chitanda. A story about the life and mysteries surrounding one president of the Classical Literature Club and one energy conservationist turned detective. Post-episode 22.

A week and a half after Naruto and Hinata's wedding, Shikamaru gets himself a mission to Suna so he can see his new girlfriend. Unfortunately, upon arrival he learns that Temari is sick with the flu! One thing is certain, its going to be a very troublesome couple of days.

Avatars aren't meant to belong – that's as much as Aang can fathom. [Toph/Aang]

Life consists of separate moments no matter how you look at it. But when you're living apart, each and every moment becomes an important chapter of one's life. As the shinobi world was struck by a new unexpected crisis it will let those feelings grow. This is just one of the many stories about Shikamaru and Temari came to be to be together and the moments they've shared.

A collection of oneshots centered on Shikamaru and Temari's lives post chapter 699. Contains some Shikadai

Houtarou finds a place where light always awaits even through gray days. As time goes by, he realizes of his world changing with every choice he makes. Every turn always takes him back to one place, one moment, one person. AU: The Classics Club did not happen, yet the fates of our characters clash together in early adulthood.

Companion fic for The Rest of the Pieces. A Series of one-shots spanning the fifteen years between Chapter 39 and the Epilogue. Mainly Phoenix/Maya. Some other pairings included.

[Post-game, true ending] Starting and ending a war? Easy. Making sure the war stays over, and forging broken bonds between nations? Trickier. Figuring out a certain Dark Knight? Impossible. But I'm Edea Lee, so it all ought to be a piece of cake, right?

"A chance has been presented to you. Would you waste it in favor of pride?"

(Takes place after the movie) 2 weeks after meeting each other, both Taki and Mitsuha decide to travel to Itomori, hoping to regain their memories of each other. What follows is a journey of love, friendship, reconnecting the dots and never giving up. Will they succeed and finally find their happiness? ONESHOT

Three years after the coronation, a plot to overthrow the Emperor has been put into motion. Disguised as a noblewoman, Lan Fan plunges into the Xingese court—and into a courtship with the emperor himself. "You are my master," she said. "There is nothing that I will not do for you." He smiled then. "So why won't you kiss me, Lan Fan?" Co-posted. Ongoing. Next update: probs 12/24/15.

Slices of life in a universe wherein Lin and Tenzin stayed together and had children. Ch 24 - Bolin isn't there when Mako comes home.

With Mustang's promotion to Führer, they both knew things would only get more difficult; but at least they had each other. The telling of Roy and Riza's struggles in their fight for a better future, for themselves, and for their country.

She wasn't quite dripping, but was clearly wet: her clothes clung to her, hugging her curves and her frame; her eyes weren't indignant, but bright, excited, a mild child-like wonder edging the rims of her irises. / Post-canon shikatema drabble collection. Newest & last; final drabbles.

Expectations exist to be failed or surpassed - perhaps both. In which Chitanda discovers something she never thought she would, and everyone deals with it in their own way.

Collection of in-verse shikatema drabbles. Sister to post-canon drabble dump: 4572 days later.

Krillin, Eighteen and the journey that led them to each other. Just one of my many visions on how this strangely compatible and sweet couple came to be. Rating will go up in later chapters.

It was morning in Roanapur, and the great Revy Two-Hands was hunched over in the bathroom hurling her guts out. It was a ritual she was all too familiar with, waking up in the morning only to discover that her body had its limit with the liquor. Only this time, it wasn't due to drinking. M for language.

When a hidden message is discovered by little Shikadai, Yoshino reflects on the spirit and love of her late husband.

The provoking young Cousland Grey Warden stands squarely in the way of Anora's ambitions.

They've been dating for nearly two years. And it's still the most curious mystery how they find a reason to fall in love with each other every single time.

Politics, Relationships, Love and Shogi. Written for a contest. WARNING: Underneath all the jokes, angst, infrequent swearing, and occasional back handed comment about common tropes found in erotic literature, at the heart of this story is an intimate moment between two consenting adults. Younger eyeballs and those with a prudish disposition... You have been warned

"If I know I'm weak as a close range fighter, then I'd better be a damn good long-range asset." An exploration of my favorite Lieutenant's relationship to her weapons. Rated T just to be on the safe side.

As long as there is tomorrow, life will always continue on; meaning their is no actual end to a story. Little snippets that take place for Naruto/Hinata after The Last Naruto the Movie

When Hawke is injured, the Arishok brings her to the dockside compound for the duration of her recovery, but how much can they come to understand one another on a time limit? References oneshot Penalty for Winning. Rating may change, 25 chapters total. F!Hawke/Arishok.

"For a genius," she said, taking their son out of her husband's arms, "you sure can be a moron." / post-canon ShikaTema oneshot collection

Tokiomi summons a red Archer for the Fourth War. - Chapter 12: Interrogations, infodumps, and expositions.

A compilation of short stories about Yuri and Estelle's relationship: Contrasts, hesitation and feelings Estelle is starting to realize. Funny, dramatic and romantic moments. This story takes place after the game's ending, therefore it contains spoilers. YurixEstelle, Yustelle, Tales of Vesperia, Brave Vesperia. Please review !

Shikadai might have his father's looks and brains, but he's got a little more Temari in him than she would have thought.

He continues to hold the umbrella. — Houtarou, Chitanda, a very red umbrella, and a one-way road.

The foundations are set, now all that's left to do is build on them. 'Happily Ever After' is never easy. COMPLETE.

"Lieutenant Hawkeye sat in stunned silence, with letters spilled all across her lap, eagerly devouring the words of a boy she'd once known." Pre-series character study of the relationship between Roy and Riza as young teens, spoilers for manga and anime.

AU-ish. "It's quite funny to me now, as I am no longer the teenaged Chitanda Eru, but for years, I have written a lot of love letters to you. This is the fifteenth letter, and I still haven't had a reply." Chitanda Eru, Oreki Houtarou, and fifteen love letters that never reached their recipient. Oneshot.

A former U.S. Soldier traveling Japan decides to stop in the countryside to take a break from riding. He runs into a woman in a house who seems to smile quite often. She says her name is Hana. With her children gone for a couple of years, these two would bond a great friendship and the soldier would reveal his reason for traveling and may have a secret that Hana would embrace.

After seeing him beaten and dazed from the heat, Oreki Eru comforts her husband and remembers how they've (not) changed over a decade of being together.

It was the only unsolved crime that had haunted him these past two years—the apparent death, and disappearance, of Chitanda Eru. And now, finally out of Kamiyama High, nineteen-year-old Oreki Houtarou finds evidence that Eru may still be alive, and finally takes up the biggest mystery of his life—that of her absence from it. Ore/Chi.

It wasn't a perfect life. But it was hers and his, combined into one. Two-shot. GinTsu.

Even after all these years, he was madly in love with her. And she was probably the first and last woman he is ever going to love.

After Allen nearly died on his mission, all of his friends are told that he will not live much past his seventeenth birthday. With that in mind, everyone pitches in to make all of his wishes come true. AllenXLenalee with possible other pairings.

Little bird, come home. — Mayaka, Houtarou, Satoshi, Chitanda. Pacific Rim AU.

Takaki, still struggling to move on, has a chance encounter with Kanae that will change his life. Sequel to 5 Centimeters Per Second.

A chance encounter between old friends; a realization that life doesn't always go according to plans. Is it too late to make new ones? Co-authored by Durandall.

The only way to get better at something is to do it over and over again. Both Toph and Aang know this, but what neither can foresee is where it will lead them this time. TAANG!

After years of silence the Akatsuki are active again. Her allies uncertain, the Godaime sends two teams - one for a potential offensive strike and another for covert surveillance. Who would have guessed that Shikamaru and Sakura could fake it as newlyweds so well? ShikaSaku with early (one-sided) hints of SasuSaku. COMPLETE.

"Looking into those cheerful hazel eyes, Riza decided that Gracia Hughes was a far more fearsome interrogator than her husband." Spoilers for anime and manga, rated T for language. Companion piece (of sorts) to Scar Tissue. As always, hints of Royai just because I can.

Tenzin asks Lin to try for a family. And for some really stupid, inexplicable reason—Lin says yes. Linzin AU

The Avatar should always do what is right and good. He wishes he could say that the Avatars have lived up to that ideal. At the very least, he wishes he could say he did. Five years after the war, Aang and Azula cross paths. Aang may bring out the best in Azula but she may not bring out the best in Aang.

The long awaited sequel to the incredibly popular Meet the Suzumiyas. Things take a turn for the worst for Kyon and everyone else when a new evil is born on a day very special to Haruhi.

Yuri thinks that the last thing he's going to see is smoke, flame, and Estelle in tears. Well, he's totally wrong about that one and about everything else too, because he wouldn't have expected that after a month, people would still be waiting for him to come home.

Random HoutaEru drabbles.

...is love. When Chitanda Eru starts to switch her curiosity on to the topic of love, how will Oreki Houtarou react to this? And more importantly, how will he answer her?

Roy and Riza are separated by rank in military. But when Roy comes upon Riza one night while walking through the park, what happens? And how should their relationship change after? Set after manga epilogue. Royai.

His sister is always right after all. — HoutaEru

A technicality in a wish leaves Android Seventeen in a coma, and the only person who can save him is still a shaky ally. Without her twin, Android Eighteen is left alone to put together the pieces of her past, with just one person left with faith in her. In character. Canon compliant. The Seven Year Gap as you've never seen it before. Cover by CrazyJen on Deviantart.

How Lin and Tenzin fell in love... and how they fell out. Lin/Tenzin, Tenzin/Pema

"I'll be damned if some other woman came along and gathered the fruits of my labor." Exploring Shikamaru Nara's romantic life through the eyes of his troublesome woman. "It made me realize that he was no longer that clumsy boy fumbling with my underwear."

In his thirties, Kyon has lived a life different from the one he anticipated. He hasn't seen Haruhi in almost fifteen years. How much has changed in that time? How much is still the same? What does it mean for both of them when they meet again?

Sometimes the only way to get to your destination is to stumble around blindly in the dark with your hands held out in front of you. One-shot.

The return from Amestris to Xing should have been triumphant. However when faced with guilt, a mounting forbidden attraction, a homicidal panda, and an endless stretch of desert – Ling almost misses the homunculi.

Varric gets himself into trouble and it's up to Hawke to decide just how far she'll go to keep him alive. Or quiet. Silly and awkwardly smutty oneshot about the meaning of being true bros. F!Hawke/Varric.

It was all supposed to be over at the end of the Hazakurain Trial, but what secrets still remain unspoken about the Fey family past? Is Maya's life in danger yet again? Phoenix/Maya

The Blight and its aftermath may bring people together, but whether it keeps them together is another story…especially when one of them is a human ex-noble and the other is a human-hating elf. Nathaniel/Velanna.

One-shot. What is supposed to be a routine ambassador trip to Konoha turns into chaos for Temari. Tender fluffy moments after initial chaos. ShikaTema with implied others, K rating

Set a few months after the manga chapter 342. Some days getting into bed is the hardest thing you have to do. ShikamaruHinata. Oneshot that grew. He wanted nothing more then to lie down and take a nap...But it was his turn to pick up the groceries

An exploration of how things might have gone if who was oblivious - and how - were changed ... just a little bit. Experimental.

She left to protect him — and herself. Even five years later it seemed like the best choice for everyone involved. But Riza should have known better. Fate has a funny way of making things work — no matter how hard one tries to run away —Royai—

"'Listen, Edward,' she began, 'This is going to be a little uncomfortable, but…' Judging by the set of his jaw, he knew exactly where this was headed. He was a genius, after all." Pre-series, a bit of Royai with a side helping of EdxRiza friendshipiness.

A moment of impulse leaves Temari with a lifetime of responsibility and a confession to make. A story about women, accepting the paths of life that cannot be avoided. Shikamaru, Temari, and Yoshino-centric. Three-generation Nara

In order to avoid having to move away, Kyon is given the option of moving in with Haruhi. Knowing that this would mean meeting her parents, Kyon soon finds out that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. KyonXHaruhi *Story Complete!*

Between delightful ducks, flying panties, cake wielding spirits, shaved heads, exploding bananas, manskirts, and flying Wutai Stank bombs, it had never been more true than now. Love IS a battlefield.

Just because they sort of like each other doesn't mean it's easy. A few vignettes that follow Love and Levirate.

5 years. A year of hiding feelings, a couple of convincing her ridiculously protective brother, and another two to ask her hand. Will they finally live the life they wished for? AllenXLenalee. CHAPTER 24 AT LAST! MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!

Chapter 6 up! Sousuke asked Kaname on another trip, or is it just a normal trip this time? Will they have a great time or is this just going to be like that last trip? Takes place a few days after the events of EDBD/TSR.

Alistair was not Cailan. He was only a collection of similar shortcomings, wearing her dead husband's face.

He is afraid, because the kiss isn't a kiss for the sake of a kiss. But a promise to follow him to his grave. Royai.

They had different paths, but they all led to the same place. -Collection of 30 one-shots focusing on Cloud, Tifa, Denzel, and Marlene- *COMPLETE - Please see A/N on chapter 30*

We want to protect you. The story of Garnet and how she came to cope with heartache, and was forced to do a little rescuing of her own... Garnet/Zidane

In their third and final year at North High, Kyon confronts the implications of the Riddle of Epicurus for his relationship with Haruhi.

Ran Mouri is tired of the lies and evasions. She is determined to get to the truth behind her little house guest once and for all. But is she really prepared for what she may find?

He wanted to keep her, even though he was not supposed to. He promised her freedom, and she promised him sanity in his own household. She kept her part of the bargain, but he found a way not to keep his. Toph & Aang. Taang. RATED M. COMPLETE.

Tenma/Nina "If this is a fairytale it is a very strange one indeed". Nina falls in love. Future!Fic.

A series of unrelated one-shots, each resulting in the engagement of Shikamaru and Temari, so it's ShikaTema, I guess. In-universe. Rated for language and use of alcohol. Part 8: On a Clear Day, You Can See Forever. Oh, wait, wrong reference.

A princess, a thief, and a look into the building of a tumultuous relationship. Bewarned: lime and swearing. Complete.

One-Shot A late night conversation allows Trucy to pry some information from her secretive father. Phoenix/Maya

He vowed to protect his sensei’s unborn child. He promised he would no longer brush off his responsibilities. He said he couldn’t be a kid anymore. Now to prove this…

Even if you try to stand still, everything will shift around you. Staying the same isn't an option. Based on the anime and set post-TSR. Kaname and Sousuke. Melissa and Kurz. COMPLETE! YES! Rated for Melissa's foul mouth, battles, and implied indecencies.

He wants a real Christmas, and she owes him a favor. Besides, not even Kurz deserves to spend the holidays alone. Seasonal Weber/Mao fic. Dedicated to anyone else who is a little low over the holiday season. Rated T for language, some adult themes.

Twelve months of Cloti set between AC and DoC. Moving forward, one step at a time. Shortlisted for Best Het Romance in the 2008 Genesis Awards.

As Roy and Riza work together in East City, sublimating their deeper feelings for a higher good, they must beware of how this sublimation affects others around them.

Garnet's thoughts on Zidane's tail. Fluff - no pun intended ha ha. Sexual themes. Lime. R&R plz.

Seven long years have passed since San and Ashitaka said goodbye, and they haven't seen one another since. Their longing and disapointment cannot offset their new responsablilities. How can a love survive if it is not nourished?

Mangaverse, after chapter 83. 'He could only openly love her when he forgot the reasons he couldn’t. She could only admit her love back to him when he wouldn’t remember her admittance in the first place, once morning came.' Royai Oneshot LEMON

Sousuke and Kaname enjoy a lazy afternoon together, alone in her apartment. Rated for mature & lemony content. A multi-part one-shot. Complete.

Ichigo x Rukia ::: And ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. COMPLETE

Amnesia: a typical plot cliche found in fiction. But when fiction becomes reality, what will Kyon do? How did it happen? Who's to blame? Kyon x Haruhi COMPLETE

The sight of his tears led to an embrace, the embrace led to an invitation, and an invitation can lead anywhere. Shika X Tem. My first story, please enjoy.

Roy's returned to Central permanently after the events of Shambala, but life isn't quite like it used to be and Riza's about to be saddled with a responsability she never thought she would have. CHAPTER 16 UP. Fini!

Ever wonder how Shikamaru's parents got together?

Of all the things that Kaname thought could probably bring Sousuke low... she never considered that a bra would be one of them.

[ShikaTema] Temari has a problem: she wants to marry this guy, but he happens to belong to another hidden village. Shikamaru has a problem: he wants his girlfriend in his bed, but she keeps insisting that she lives somewhere else. How to fix this?

It only took fifty nine moves for checkmate.

How much do you do for someone when you're not even in love? ShikaTem, Futurefic, Oneshot.

They played each other every time, both physically and mentally. [Shikamaru x Temari. One shot.]

Post AC Everyone is filled with hope again. Now that their burden's are gone, will they finally be able to make a life together? Don't read if you haven't seen Advent Children. cloti

First meetings spin threads that intertwine and grow into relationships, and the path is always unique.

[COMPLETE] Some people fall in love and their story begins from there. Other stories begin long before that because they were born to love each other. ShikaIno.

Kim Possible and Ron Stoppable, both 30 years old, have never met. Until now. Can a bitter Type A scientist and a goofy Bueno Nacho restaurant manager find happiness together? [COMPLETE]

After Kaname and Sousuke helped save the TDD1 from Gauron, Sousuke was reassigned. Years later, going to Tokyo University, Kaname ran into a familiar face.

Christmas Eve in Japan is not a religious event. Christmas is purely a commercial tradition. But, the night before Christmas does have romantic connotations.

Sousuke x Kaname. After the last episode, Sousuke tries to sort out his feelings, while Kaname hopes to express hers. 'I could make you dinner. Something special...' But does she really want to make him dinner? Or dessert?