L enters another afterlife, fights crime, eats cake, and attempts to find the love of his life. Along the way, he meets a lot of mass murderers from his past. Some are more welcome than others. Features most characters from the DN canon. Sequel to Second Chances - does not stand alone. Matt/Mello. L/Light. Some other pairings.

/He was never meant to be a hero, but she has caught him, caged him, and for that, he will never forgive her. "You said you would cry for me, but, Empress? You're on the wrong side of this grave for that."/ Phantom's journey, from liar to lover to legend. [Phantom x Aria, Legends Friendship]

UKUSUK. Why learn to be a monster when you can grow to be a god? In five parts.

The process of getting from "you" and "me" to "us" is a long, hard, complicated one. A series of vignettes exploring the early days of Soul and Maka's partnership and the road from strangers to best friends. Chapter 14: Soul has a tricky time making the shift between being a sheltered child of wealthy parents and being an emancipated minor with a pretty tight budget.

Of the millions that lived in our world, only five dared to stand up to the dark forces that threatened their world. You know the legend. But can you handle the truth? 300 years in the making, this story retells the events of the past - the Legends of MapleWorld, the Demon's betrayal, a war in Japan, and the fall of Grandis. All rights to Nexon. Rated T for violence and language.

The secret behind the Pope's youth is no small secret. Even the Pope himself has tried to forget, but when Grisia comes too close, the Pope is forced to confront his past.

'Because he's an "insensitive idiot" and she's a "flat-chested bookworm", but they wouldn't have each other any other way.' A one-shot collection about a meister and her weapon, and a whole lot of awkward teenage feelings. SoMa.

USUK. Alfred, the Prince of the Summer, is sent below the earth to the banished Winter Kingdom to marry the indifferent Prince Arthur in a bid to end the hostility left over from a catastrophic war nobody seems to remember anything about.

Nights like these are the worst—Oz sees their deaths over and over.

Maha's not prepared for centuries of loneliness. Hints of Maha/Aran.

When Grisia plunged the dagger through his heart he thought that would be the end of it. How very wrong he was.

It's been a week since the twelve holy knights defeated Scarlet, and all that's left is for Sun to say one last goodbye to the undead that fought for him to remain by her side. Afterwards Sun is... Thrust into an alternate dimension! A dimension where he never became Sun knight, but instead became... A Necromancer! What will Sun (Is it Grisia now?) do?

Magnolia was attacked and during the fight, Lucy died. So they left to get their revenge. But is Lucy really gone forever? What will they do if they find out that Lucy's still alive and is being held captive by the very person who supposedly "killed" her? NaLu. Inspired from the comic: Grim Tales by bleedman. EPILOGUE has been posted!

Some lies are darker than others.

And thus the Black Mage made Luminous his new general...

He really is the best partner she could have ever asked for.

he holds her fingers and decides that it's Gelimer he's after for revenge. – xenon/orchid. For UPP.

Remilia confronts a shadow that has lingered for far too long.

Ed could untie knots in the fifth and sixth dimensions blindfolded. He could convince the military he fell through a rabbit-hole, and even stop a Drachman invasion (with a little help), but he can't seem to avoid dating Roy Mustang (which is maybe okay). But here's hoping they can collar a General trying to trigger a three-way war before he destroys the world. 2003 Anime/Movie AU.

A sudden tragedy threatens to rip apart Maka's life, and she has no idea how to cope- she didn't think she'd be dealing with a dead parent for decades, but now she's alone in the world, and it stings, despite all of Soul's attempts at comfort. Can his love help her rise past herself and her pride, or will she fall to the grief and stay locked alone for life?

"I'm almost sad you forgot me" Sun snarled, sending the prisoner searching through his many memories. "But I'm sure you'll figure it out" he paused. "It was really unexpected" T for swearing

In a dark future for the Maple World, many have fallen. Destruction reigns as the Black Mage and his minions get more and more powerful, the hand of darkness closing in on them all. New leaders have risen on the side of good, in hopes of crushing the evil. But what would the result of this all be? Definitely has character deaths. Suggestions for a better title welcome. K for now

Crime doesn't stop just because you're dead. Set in the afterlife. L catches bad guys, eats cake, falls in love, and is haunted by a giant evil skeleton. Very, very slow meandering romance. Naomi/Raye. Matt/Mello. L/someone familiar.

Just one color. But it tore us apart. Monochrome.

Each to his own; there's no changing fate, only riding it, and I cannot ride if a hundred people are hanging onto my cape.

They've covered the distance together, the dog-eared pages of their story lovingly folded in the wake of their victories. But it's the end of the battle – the turn of the final page. "See you on the other side, Shorty."

After finding out how to keep his own inner demons at bay, Phantom is confronted by an old friend with an even bigger problem than he would have ever thought...

The Phantom is so much more than a stage name, and the last enemy to be defeated is not death, but memories. Ghosts of his past will never leave. Aria/Phantom, slight Maha/Aran if you squint.

Some actions can never be forgiven, no matter how sincerely that forgiveness is sought.

Russia and America would have blown each other up within a year of the war starting. To prevent that, their governments locked them both in a room with an endless supply of board games for the duration of the war. That way, they can break plastic instead of worlds. RusAme, if you squint real hard?

AU. Loki, prince of Jotunheim, assisted Odin in the war in order to end it and was rewarded by being named Odin's blood-brother. Yet even among the Aesir he dreams of power and finds the best way to get it is through Thor. Eventual Thor/Loki.

The fuhrer and his wife do not lead a perfect existence.

Every century, Roland's memories of the past 100 years would be wiped out. And now, it has been 300 years since Roland became a Death Lord. For the third time, he has forgotten all that was precious to him-even the 38th generation of the 12 holy knights.

Empress Cygnus is possessed by the Black Mage. Neinheart knows he has to fight her, but remembers their childhood together. Despite knowing that he must destroy her, he toys with the idea of releasing her from under the Black Mage's control.

His eyes always had that touch to it. What was it? Alice was reminded of darkness, deeper than that of the Abyss'... It did start with stripping though.

"See the mushrooms in the field? They rise from the battlefield, the carrion-field. They devour carcasses and bloom." I must keep living, keep living. Even though everyone I love has died.

The fat pig of a king doesn't think he can get off that easily, does he?

He impulsively broke the covenant, then remade it. But can the trust, once shattered, be recovered? Sebastian must work twice as hard to rebuild what he briefly discarded. Shotacon, yaoi. Begins after the end of the anime's first season. Some divergence from anime plot, with elements from the manga.

"All great countries are destroyed. Why not yours? How much longer do you think your country will last? Forever?" Each nation remembers falling. Now they reflect on their past and watch for America's turn. 10.A hero's perpetual dream that refuses to wake

He took himself to a place where none of this was happening, where he was still safe and happy. Maybe he was seeing Red. Grabbing him and kissing him like he'd never kissed him before. GreenxRed, language, violence, implied sexual situations

Adair thought his future captain was perfect, but when Grisia shatters those delusions, Adair is not happy.

Passion burns and dies, infatuation comes and goes and lust is sparked to be quenched. But love never snuffs out, not when he is so utterly devoted; so undeniably foolish. RedxGreen.

The 3rd season in the Khaini Series; originally by xPwahaha. After the havoc of the Ossyrian War, things have settled down; all the Heroes have families, kids, husbands and wives...except for Joey. Adventure ends...but life painfully soldiers on.

AU! She would play a game of pretend – where she was a pretty fairy with a glowing wand and iridescent wings and they were the fated couple, destined to fall irrevocably in love, but kept apart by a superfluous king and his frigid son…

Dragon Carabella: the sword that killed a thousand, without killing anyone at all. Oneshot.

"She wanted to see the stars again" - Maka has twenty four hours to reveal the location of a powerful spellbook she knows nothing of before she is executed by a witch.

AU // In 1977 L.L. traded his Geass for immortality at the age of 18. Forty years later he would meet a young Japanese soldier whose lofty dream was to change an Empire from within. "Together, you and I can accomplish *anything*." // slash, LuluSuzu

Prussia, a heavy dose of surrealism, and the fall of an empire. Written for the kink meme; light PruAus. "Someone asks if he'd like to play chess. Gilbert thinks it over and figures, why not."

History repeats itself, despite our best efforts. Years after Requiem, Zero retreats from the world's new-found chaos and pays a visit to the man he murdered. / post-R2, SuzaLulu / 4-shot

On the sixteenth night of April, under a full moon, the Devil claimed the life of a human. The birth of Sakuya Izayoi. ::RemiliaxSakuya if you squint hard enough::

Yes, I'm alive. And I owe a few of you some explaining. Please spare a dozen minutes or so of your time, if you could.

"He stands on the battle front, hand poised to the sky; armored in white. His flames have burst forth and left nothing but ash and smouldering cinders." Angst. Response to challnge with mebh, Thousand Sunny Lyon and Disastergirl.

SuzakuxLelouch. Lelouch can't let the world be and, likewise, Suzaku can't turn his back on his prince, no matter how much he wants to. The world might not be so easy to change this time around, however. Their enemy? Geass itself. Post-R2.

My odd interpretation of Cygnus x Black Magician. She isn't a queen, and he isn't a king. He is her prisoner, and she is his puppet. But both believe that they love each other.

I eventually see her as wonderful, that girl who sits by the window and looks out longingly, but she is already taken. - An evaluation of Chihiro's character through the eyes of a besotted classmate. Discrete KohakuxChihiro.

The best things in life are always worth paying for, no matter how steep their price. -Follows the end of season II. CielxLizzie, SebaCiel-

There is a point between then and now, here and there, and she has to stand fast or she'll be dragged away. -Yuuki, on Kaname, Zero, and choices

If you love something, let it go. SebaCiel.

Time is being eroded in the lands of Pokemon. Who is chosen to save the day? A big sister, a bookworm ninja, an ex-outlaw, and an alien creature. Based off PMD Explorers of Time/Darkness/Sky.

Somewhat rewritten. / a rose, an candle, and five knights who are nothing. / Though she is safe within her crystal pagoda, the Divine Bird will never learn to fly. MihailxIrina, HawkeyexOz

He could never forget such beautiful insanity.

When Time has fled, and Light been forgotten, would you give your life for someone you love? A collab by Absol Master and Randomness from Boredom.

Spirit didn't hate the boy. He couldn't even honestly say he disliked the younger weapon. Spirit's thoughts about his daughter and her weapon, and a late night conversation.

It has been three months, to the hour, since L had been declared missing. Violence, gore, L!torture, rape, angst, sexual situations, and LxLight fluff.

My dear, my dear. I'll love you forever, even if I've turned into the monster that you have become; a creature of the undead, damned zombie of El Nath.

It's the first of March, the anniversary of the Ishbal massacre. Roy is in a bar, trying to drink himself to death while he remembers the past... Until a certain blonde alchemist helps him get back on his feet and reminds him about himself. Oneshot!

What one girl would do to be with the one she loves. Tsu X Kur

//Synchrony: in the same rhythm. Symphony: sound in harmony.// Because even an eternally forsaken love can be recaptured, a lost heartbeat returned to time. Another Alishar legend for CrapPishh’s FF challenge.

NxL: Her years pass and Natsu is just an occasional visitor watching from afar.

Every love story must end some day.

“Are you afraid of death, young master?” “Of course not. Death only has one card to play. Life is much more terrifying, in my opinion. It has a full deck.” Ciel tries to draw the line between a demon and a mortal. SebaCiel.

In the blue-white light, through an open window, Roy had watched Him kill for the first time. MAJOR SQUICK. Gore, Roy/Hughesmunculus, cannibalism, necrophilia, implied incest, rape, character deaths, etc. Do not read if squeamish!

Some times the guilty will be punished, even if that punishment must be delayed. Sequel to the story, 'I Would Do Anything.'

Giftfic; animeverse. The war is doing terrible things to all of them. Roy, Kimbley, and the slow spiral down. Roy/Kimbley.

Two kinds of damned, and Icarus disapproves. RoyEd, twoshot.

Mustang's touching him in only the gentlest ways, and Ed's trying not to cry. RoyEd, oneshot.

I've added a one shot story to my tale about Maes and Roy. A friendship had been shattered. Now the war is over, Maes Hughes has a hard decision ahead of him: Seeing his ex-best friend again.

Giftfic; animeverse. Roy has a love-hate relationship with the rain. Five shorts. Very mild Roy/Kimbley.

He wants to kiss him. Sebastian/Ciel.

He was so cold. Hughes/Roy, lemon, yaoi, necrophilia, angst. Do not read if squeamish.

“You’re going to die soon, aren’t you?” Near's last conversation with L.

LxLight. Death Note with a Disney spin. Maybe their poison drenched love, this twisted fairytale of most wicked beauty, is all that matters, even when L is dragged back from his grave and faced with his poisoned apple again. Cowritten with Narroch.

If you find a Cold Tear in the depths of the ocean dungeon, remember his story: a story of unquenchable greed, aggrieved revenge, and a simple act of mercy. Mercy is bitter, indeed. Part B for my own challenge. :D

If you knew that someone close to you was about to die, would you give up everything to save them--even the freedom of your soul? Winner of CrapPishh's fanfic challenge, part B. Also the companion to Hands of the Clock and Cogs of Destiny.

Because even the most practical of hearts can believe, and the smallest of friendships can bloom. For Absol Master's FF challenge.

Of my story and of your skills might you soon tire, but remember, never forget my song, the song of fire. For Absol Master's fanfic challenge, of which I don't think I stand any chance of winning. D:

Why do they seem so familiar? Why can't I remember? Why me? OMGOMGOMG, 50 REVIEWS! :D

If he obeyed, he did not have to think, and if he did not think, he would not remember. It was safe behind his hunger, in the white noise.

She'd been his friend but he didn't care about her, although he knew the inner darkness that was slowly consuming her day by day. In the end, as she falls, he realizes he could have saved her from herself. My best-written fanfic.

She'd never got a chance to apologise for everything wrong she had done, nor thank him for everything he had done for her. But now, it was too late to do anything; he'd already left. Oneshot. 100 hits! :D

Sakura wants so much to be able to show her the way home. But the princess knows she’s already gone too far down the wrong path. CONTAINS MAJOR OVA 3 SPOILERS!

Once in a while, they will join in a project destined to failure. Maybe I should put a warning on this fic for boku! Suzaku. Beware. A little SuzaLulu. Spoilers.

Epilogue of the House of Mirrors arc. Please read the previous chapters before reading this.

Anyone can see he is a master of warlocks who reeks of his beloved ones'blood. Part four of the House of Mirrors arc. Read the previous parts first.

Empires may grow and crumble, but music plays forever. Lelouch and Suzaku. A little C.C. Stage 1 of The House of Mirrors arc. Sequel: Stage 2: The Path of Carnage

It is Ed's turn to fight in war this time. No longer a oneshot! ROYED, AU. FMA warfic!

ON HOLD. Lost, lonely and without any memories, a boy finds shelter in the arms an unlikely ally. Together, they find themselves entangled in a deadly battle against blood, fate and tears. SETOYAMI inspired by Noir

[Roy-centric angst] After the war, Roy tries to find his way home again and Maes Hughes just wants his friend back.

Flame's god lies dead in Ishvar.