Whoever said death is nothing to be afraid of have likely lived a full life. Though, I suppose the same could be said for the reverse. Those who fear death have never truly lived, but I'm getting a little ahead of myself. My name is Kasa, the idiot who doesn't know how to die properly. And let me tell you, dying hurts. OC Self-insert COMPLETE

A historical Hetalia story set during the Cold War. 1961, Germany is divided in two different countries. Prussia as part of the Eastern Bloc must decide on which side he stands, but is he prepared for the consequences? Historical events, backroom deals, spying and a NoSadistRussia

Blessed by the gods, Panthea, daughter of Menelaus and Helen, is destined to be their champion. As a Princess of Sparta, she defies her gender role and demonstrates her leadership and fighting abilities, attracting the attention of both Achilles and Hector during the Trojan War. What will be her role in the war? And whom will she choose?

All myths are true. Outside the borders of Western Civilization lies the rest of the world. After the Second Olympian War, a restless Percy Jackson sails for the horizon, and never stops. AU after The Last Olympian. Percy x various mythological figures, het and slash.

The Empress of Sparta takes an Amazonian child as hostage to spite the Queen of The Amazons and her counterpart, Emperor Alexander. Queen Gabrielle offers herself to the Empress for the child's exchange and realizes she is caught in a deadly political game between the warring rulers of Greece.

August, 1924. Eight months ago, Lady Skaldenfoss nearly lost her life in an accident that has left her paralyzed and bed-ridden. All hope seems lost until Miss Wolff comes into her life. But this new therapist is not who she seems, and she carries a secret that will change Lady Skaldenfoss forever. ELSANNA, AU, slow burn, eventual fluff. Historical fiction of post-war Norway.

The songs of the cones and the talk of the needles filled the forest air. Wind in her veins, stealth in her toes, blaze in her heart, she listened to her soul trees humming. The dark green spruces spoke her language. / Slow romance, based on friendship. Post-LotR. Legolas/OC (female elf)

Inspired by Silver Queen's "Dreaming of Sunshine." Ripples turn into waves and crash upon the shores of what is and what could be, and I was just someone else who got pulled under. I didn't realize that even a drowning person makes waves of their own. A SI OC story.

After the mayhem she created in the Matchmaker's house,Mulan married Shang,the man she didn't know.When the war broke off,Mulan disguised herself as a man and took the place of her father.When Shang began to grow fond of the lanky,elusive boy named Ping in his regiment, the boy disappeared after saving him from the Huns.Would he know that Ping was the wife he had left behind? AU

Their affair would have to remain a closely guarded secret. For if the King found out, he would strip them both of their royal status and to hell with laws and traditions. Aphrodite might be able to get away with it, but Ares would certainly not. Zeus had already threatened him one too many times. He ought to behave or he'd lose the few privileges he had. Please R&R.

In which Magdalena "Lena" Ruiz just wants to protect her best friend, Peter Parker, but can't stop getting sucked into the world of vigilantes, war criminals, and depressed heroes. I guess she didn't realize she had more in common with them than she thought. Starting in CA:CW and eventually working through IW, slow burn Steve/OC centric fic

Isabel is a treasure hunter who gets more than she bargains for, when her and her team find a coffin chained shut in a crypt. An empath with the ability to not only sense things around her but to see the memories of whatever she touches - she crosses paths with the King of Vampires himself and finds herself unwittingly involved in a dispute for the throne of darkness.

Veil was murdered on November 1st, 1942. Her life after that only became more complicated. In an attempt to save others from a fate like hers, she enters Dracula's castle. In doing so, she comes across another whose existence is trapped halfway between life, and death. Danger comes in more faces than just that of the devil. Sometimes, they come in the face of an angel.

Alexander Hamilton spent half of his childhood in foster care roaming from house to house. At 17, he found himself at Mount Vernon and in the care of George and Martha Washington. Now, he is off to his first year of college and navigating through (many) mistakes, romances, friendships, and dealing with a new nemesis. Jeffmads / Lams / Hamburr

In the days of the Roman Empire, a young man tires of life as a slave, but the North African wilderness is a harsh environment of intense heat, little food, patrolling soldiers, and the fiercest lion in the empire. Furthermore, captured fugitives are brutally executed in a public spectacle. Is it worth the risk? (Based on Apion's legend. Picture by Janet Williams. PG13 rating.)

Mulan wasn't supposed to be discovered as a woman in the Imperial Army. Her life wasn't supposed to be spared and she wasn't supposed to go home dishonored. Shan Yu wasn't supposed to survive the avalanche and he wasn't supposed to take over China. Clearly, fate had other plans for the two... and it all revolved around revenge, obsession, a girl and a mountain. Implied rape.

Blaine, the spare heir of Westerville, sets out to fulfill his duty of finding a wife. He soon realizes he is more attracted to the new footman, Kurt, who has just arrived to work alongside his father, Westerville Abbey's butler. Will Blaine and Kurt overcome 1910s England's class differences? Will their forbidden love survive WW1? A Downton Abbey inspired historical Klaine AU.

As Persephone lay in the cool grass the shade offered her, a chill crept across her body. She wondered if invoking his name would really bring her estranged husband to her as Demeter feared. She was still, her cheek on the ground, her hand pressed into the dirt, her fingers tapping the ground. "Hades…" she whispered. "My king…"

AU: When Princess Emma's ship is captured by the Jolly Roger and Captain Killian Jones, she offers herself as a hostage for ransom if he will let the ship and the other passengers go. With Emma, Killian remembers the honour he once held dear, and Emma catches glimpses of the gentleman Killian had been. Against all odds, the pirate and the princess begin to fall for each other.

Hades is bitter at the world after being betrayed by the gods; Persephone feels frustrated and trapped by her mother. The two are fated to meet, but is that enough to keep them together?

Finland has always been caught between west and east, Sweden and Russia. Until now, west has had a firmer hold of him… Finland's story from the Finnish War 1808 to the Congress of Vienna 1815. (Historical fic)

Two households, both alike in dignity and service to their country, have historic enmity broken by a curve-ball that changes their lives forever and then face new heartbreak when civil blood spilled by uncivil hands makes all feel unclean. Canon. What Kudos own is theirs, the rest is my own.

Once best friends, Charles and Erik are now on different sides of the Iron Curtain. Erik has risen to power in America, much to Charles' employers' displeasure. (Cold War Spies AU, they still have powers) - Cross posted from AO3

Historical(ish) AU: Dimitri the kitchen boy becomes a companion to Alexei and remains on with the doomed Romanov family through the Russian Revolution. Somewhere along the way, a romance silently blooms. Who will survive? And will they make that survival mean something? Anastasia/Dimitri. Rated T for violence and thematic elements. Also some minor language.

Adrien is caught up in another case when his new assistant Chris Willows comes into work frantic when his boyfriend goes missing. His boyfriend, it turns out, has a past with no other than Adrien's future husband Jake Riordan. A S/M past, Blackmail, Art Fraud with a dead body in the boyfriend's hotel room leads Adrien on another mystery which could turn out to be his final one...

Leland has always loved Greek Mythology, but she didn't think she'd become a part of it. The Fates have their cruel moments as Leland learns and she has been chosen to help a God struck by the Fates' lesson of humility. She chooses Hades and soon learns why he is in need of help, how Persephone left and broke his heart. Although Hades doesn't want her, Leland won't give up on him.

Dacey and her special needs brother must figure out how to survive in a world where most plants have stopped producing food. Apocalyptic drama inspired by the book and movie entitled "The Death of Grass."

Falls in the same universe and fandom as both "Larkspur in Eden" and "Linder Legacy", just at a different point along the timeline. Can be read as part of the trilogy or as a standalone fanfic. Contains some mature themes as you would expect in a dystopian story, however language and graphic descriptions have been minimized and are appropriate for maintaining the T rating.

A Hades and Persephone Story. Loneliness comes in many forms. So when the cold and dark Hades falls in love with beautiful, innocent Persephone, can they find the solution to their loneliness? Or will they fall prey to the wrath of Demeter?

Historical AU: After suffering a horrific violation, Lady Belle finds herself alone and traumatized with a ruined reputation. Her father's neighbor and creditor Mr. Gold says he'll forgive his debt in exchange for her hand in marriage. Despite her reservations, she accepts. But is he really the man she thought he was? Trigger warning for rape aftermath & PTSD

An account of the media reactions to the reveal of Nations (anthropomorphic national embodiments) with scholarly commentary. Heavily inspired by: United States v. Barnes, 617 F. Supp. 2d 143 (D.D.C. 2015) [fallingvoices, radialarch] with mixed genres. Cover art by panegyricwilliwaw on Tumblr! (Also on ao3.) COMPLETE.

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, the Roman Empire fell and never would come another civilisation so great. Until Panem. Following in the footsteps of the Ancient Romans, twenty-four children are stolen from their homes and prepped for gladiatorial combat in an exact replica of the once great city. This is the districts' punishment for the rebellion. This is the 1st Hunger Games.

What do you treasure most? OC. (Slow-building, different, serious take on the "globe-fic" trope. Historical.) Sequel to "A Matter of Time." [Cover image by Creativay.] Complete.

Bella begins working for the elusive and distant Edward Cullen who she discovers is hiding behind an elaborate charade to maintain his secret lifestyle. Bella is determined to find out the mysteries of Edward Cullen but with what results? AU, OOC.

It was all Demeter's idea. Hades was the only one she could trust to protect her daughter. Now complete!

One woman, determined to find her lost brother travels across the Roman Empire and strange lands to the land of freedom, Briton, where she fights to protect those she adopts as her family. She is a no one, a mere shadow but her legend is only just beginning. Her greatness will exalt kings, bring down armies and bring magic back to the land. Heavily AU, includes KA legends and more.

Lies and manipulation caused Loki to lose everything: his family, his power, his magic. In the aftermath of battle and exile, perhaps empathy is the only thing that can fill the void left within the Would-Be King and God of Mischief. Loki/OC

In which the God of Mischief meets his match, receives a taste of his own medicine, stops believing in coincidence, and finds something vaguely resembling peace in the form of a small woman with a big voice. Avengers AU. Loki x OC.

Satyr Lukas ends up back in ancient Greece with his beloved friends. They set out to help Lukas' daughter Katarina, who is in big trouble over causing insurgence amongst her people. Will they uncover the plot against Lukas and his father Hermes, and will Paul and Melissa's love survive the different morals of ancient Greece?

Ivan Braginski was a lonely man who saw darkness and corruption in everyone. Yao Wang believed he could never be anyone of worth or mean anything to anyone. But when these two broken souls cross paths, they'll both realize that there may be something more to life than they've come to believe. Russia x China Modern AU, human names used.

Working as an engineer is not an easy task for a young woman in Victorian London, but renting an apartment from a handsome inventor makes up for a lot. Together they buy a piece of folk-art, a mirror with a goat-like man looking out of it, and when one night Melissa finds the mirror empty, a whole series of magical adventures starts. A tale of different morals and a lot of love.

July 17, 1918. It's a gentle dream of clouds and blue sky, and a young boy in a sailor suit talks about his dreams of becoming tsar. But with the Romanov family prisoners in the Ipatiev House, and with Ivan among their guards, a familiar dream turns into a nightmare. His orders are clear: Ivan must carry out the execution of the Romanovs.

As the icy talons of the Allied Armies curl around Europe in 1944, the proud Gilbert Beilschmidt works as an SS at Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he encounters a Hungarian dissident named Elizabeta, who threatens to change his views. When he tries to flee with her, he betrays the country he once loved, and Ludwig must grapple between his twisted ideals and saving his brother's life.

1917, WW1. When the government refuses to listen to the Sanctuary's warnings, it's up to Magnus and Tesla to save the allies from an ancient abnormal power, threatening to end the war… and change the world forever. As if Vienna didn't come with enough distractions already! Historical-spy-thriller-adventure-drama. COMPLETE

Dionysus has everything in life but felt that there was still something missing. Ariadne has just lost everything in life because she had foolishly trusted the wrong person. When they cross paths on the island of Naxos, Fate has determined a destiny that the both of them have never expected to have together, and have them both experiencing a love like no other.

Was it really abduction? And what happened to the rest of that pomegranate? My version of Hades and Persephone. Rated M for a reason.

Hephaestion Amyntoros was a remarkable man, not only because he was Alexander the Great's Chilliarch, General and Soul mate but also because he was a gift from the gods to humankind. We are going to read about his 33 years in 30 days, showing the different aspects of this warrior, thinker, lover and too much more. This is my NaNoWriMo 2012. COMPLETE

To atone for his sins, Loki is sent back to Earth, powerless, in order to learn to appreciate the human race. Max, a small town grad student, has finally decided to kick her worthless roommate out, and needs another one to afford her apartment. Awful part-time jobs, college weirdness, and obscure feelings ensue during the God of Mischief's quest to gain his powers back.

Rome conquered the Gaulish tribes in 52 BCE, paving the way for 400 years of Roman rule, and shaping the future of a young nation-child whom history would come to know as France. War, political intrigue, lessons, assassination attempts, vicious sibling rivalries, and the attention of the most powerful empire in the world is enough to keep a boy busy for centuries.

The threads will unravel. (Slow-building, serious take on the "OC dropped into Hetalia" trope. Historical. No pairings.) [Credit to Creativay for cover art.] Complete.

Want a serious read? An unfinished portrait painting of a Chinese man brought the memory of old veteran Ivan Braginsky back to the battlefield of 1941 where he and Wang Yao fought together against Nazi invasion. WW2, Battle of Moscow, Angst & Romance

"The Rape of Persephone" in Greek is actually named "The Abduction of Persephone". An abduction sometimes can be consentual. Myths in time get twisted losing their names and meaning. This is my attempt to retell the most popular love story in greek mythology.

Elora Roux is a modern-day, young woman who travels to the past; into the grand world of King Louis XIV's court. The coming together of a 21st century woman and a 17th century man seems it can only bring conflict, in the beginning at least.

A boy who never depends on other was forced to give his trust to a very suspicious stranger. Could he, really? Dominant Play. AU. Pairing: UK X China.

AU. As the first great war looms on the horizon, a wanted Gilbert does all he can to hold on to Ludwig. If he fails to do so, by war or his own choices, then there is only one solution: follow behind, using his criminal skills to keep his brother safe. And a beleaguered Roderich can only try to keep Ludwig safe from Gilbert. Prussia x Germany, Austria x Germany, Aus x Hun

Tale of a small-town country girl, who is haunted by her demonic dead twin, and trys her best to cure her alcoholic love, while taking care of her whole world, which is falling apart before her very eyes.

Rome, in the 2nd century A.D. The ancient Greek Gods are still alive and they manipulate time and circumstance to bring to life two very special women.

All change! After his wedding, Alexander increasingly struggles to come to terms with unpleasant events during Bactrian campaigns. Meanwhile, an unexpected slight causes Hephaestion to reassess himself and his relationship with Alexander. COMPLETE!

Sequel to 'By my side'. Alexanders army stumbles across the lands of Lord Amyntor. Hephaestion is a General in the army by now, but reveals he is much more than what they account him for. Epilogue.

AU A retelling of the Cleopatra story. COMPLETE Strategos, the Emperor of Gaea, faces off against the legendary queen of Egypt as Van faces his feelings for a certain Prophetess. Historical notes included.