Sequel to For Blood. A year ago, Ichigo met Rukia and triggered a series of tragic and fateful events that changed their lives forever. Now, exiled from Japan and separated from their loved ones, they must learn to trust in one another or risk losing even more.

Ignorance was a blessing, but in times like these, wars like these, Charles realized quickly that it wasn't meant to last. Not with his friend being tested in front of him. Not with his own mind being played with. Not when it seems every mistake was weighed to death. No, ignorance wasn't meant to last and if it did - perhaps then it would truly be a blessing. (eventual Cherik)

Rukia is forced to go on a series of dates set up by a matchmaker and Rangiku. Will she find the right man on all the various dates? Claiming the heart of Rukia Kuchiki will be no laughing matter, well maybe it is. Wonderful dates, mishaps, noisy well wishers, an over-protective brother, and "helpful" friends set her in the right direction. (Slight AU with one final pairing).

After Ywach's fall, Aizen escapes and takes Ichigo and Byakuya with him. Surrounding Ichigo in illusions, he continues his plans to replace the soul king. Can anything stop him this time?...yaoi, mpreg...Aizen/Ichigo, Byakuya/Ichigo, Renji/Rukia, Aizen/Tetsuya

In one world, after defeating his brother, Itachi Uchiha dropped dead, victim of a mysterious disease, and the future of the ninja world was set for the worse. However, in another, Itachi was not sick. From this small difference, many changes will spring, and many plans will be overturned. The path of the last of the Uchiha, and the world itself, will be altered forever.

Rewritten Chapter 31 - 35 UP! (10/16/2016) Sasuke x Oc Oc x Oc