Mercy is a rare gift on the Grandline, and it usually comes with strings. But Kaku only has one choice for survival, and the irony of the situation isn't lost on him. After all, a reasonable person wouldn't beg sanctuary from the same Pirate Crew that defeated them and their comrades, right? [Warning! Alternate Universe & Character Death(s)!]

Cloud and Squall are partners in the law. They meet Tifa and Rinoa, two beautiful sisters who soon became an important part of their lives. However, they have a dark secret that could jeopardize everything they've known. Cloud and Squall soon have to make a decision; destroy them or join them.

Leading an Investigation Team is hard work…but being a member of S.E.E.S. at the same time? Watch as Souji manages his time in eradicating the Dark Hour and solving a brewing murder case several miles away from Iwatodai. Will 10 years worth of killing Shadows make enough of a difference? INCLUDES: Arisato twins, Labrys, Sho and a bit of romance. thesis-hiatus(sorry!)

They were defeated. With the help of their friend, they managed to escape death but without each other. No one knows if they their nakamas were still alive or not. They meet new friends with the same predicament. They form a crew... Vongola Pirates doesn't sound so different from the Mafia no?