John Shepard is the best of the Alliance. Primed for a spot in the SPECTRE's, his life will quickly turn upside down when the secrets held on Eden Prime are revealed. How will his long term partner, Cerberus' Miranda Lawson, fit into his life when he gets thrust into the spotlight? Shepard/Miri from the start: a retelling of ME1 and beyond.

With the Reapers closing in, Miranda Lawson understands well the magnitude of the threat. But as she breaks free from Cerberus and navigates the perils of a fracturing Systems Alliance, can she reconcile the operative she once was with the woman who's fallen for Commander Shepard? Rated M for graphic violence, language, and strong sexual situations.

The Reapers have begun their cycle of extinction upon a galaxy unprepared for them. The fate of Earth, and all life, rests in the hands of one man. Shepard must unite everyone to create a galactic armada to fight a war unprecedented in scale against a foe that has never been beaten. However, the Illusive Man, and his rogue organization, Cerberus, have other goals in mind...

Miranda Lawson's 1st rule: Don't get close, friends are a weakness. Commander James Shepard fights first and foremost for his friends. When she see's his methods first hand her mind begins to change. My first stab at a fan fic, let me know how I do. Disclaimer: I don't own any part of Mass Effect, no copy right infringement intended, no revenue made, just for fun.

After the war, Hermione busied herself with the Very Important Work of restructuring the magical world. Now that she's retiring, her 90-year-old mum and daughter are trying to encourage her to cut loose a little bit. But then she runs into a mysterious man who everyone thought was long dead... at her mum's local bingo hall.

ChiefxCortana. High Charity is Cortana's physical prison, but the prison of the mind can be far worse. What if you could never touch the one you loved? Rating subject to change. Eight years later, chapter 17 is here!

Sarah told her real name to Shaw and Chuck heard that. What happened after that ? This is my first fanfiction .

Every word she spoke was a lie. Halsey knew the truth all along, and in order to continue to cover up her mistakes and the mistakes of the UNSC she'd do anything. He was done following orders, and his first line of business? To get her back. (Set after the events of Halo 4. Cortana/Chief )

AU w/curse: After a random prank phone call in 1996, Emma begins calling Regina regularly throughout her teenage years, though they never meet in person. They form a long distance connection over the phone, but how long before Regina figures out exactly who she's talking to? And will they recognize each other when the grown up Savior returns to Storybrooke? Eventual SwanQueen

John found a lost and scared Miranda during her childhood after she ran away from the grasp of her father. Two innocents children were happy. But one day everything changed when they got separated from each other. This story is mostly about ShepMiri and their devotion to each other.

Ajay returns to Kyrat to fulfill his mother's dying wish. With the help of a demon he manages just that. But what now? Ajay isn't sure what his place in the world is. What path will Ajay follow? Ishwari was right Kyrat was always going to change her son. It was going to change him into a King.

When time has run out and the Reapers come to consume all in their path, then a hero must rise to lay old conflicts to rest, rally allies and enemies alike and challenge fate for the sake of the galaxy itself.

Emma is led into Storybrooke by a bounty rather than Henry. Her impressions of the cursed town are radically different, as are those of its mayor. Swan Queen.

One galaxy, two Shepards; their lives will never be the same again. With the Collectors defeated, John Shepard is about head back through the Omega 4 relay when the unthinkable happens and he and his crew are suddenly teleported back to Virmire. Once there, they stumble upon the Normandy SR-1 and he soon finds out that there's a Jane Shepard in charge and nothing is as it seems.

COMPLETE! A young, ambitious and talented chef finds memories of her own childhood surfacing when she meets the son of a high flying marketing executive, Regina Mills. How will Emma Swan's experiences allow her to help Henry Mills and support his mother as they navigate his increasingly troublesome relationship with a basic human need: food. Rated M for chi 22, 24, 27, 33, 39 & 45.

How do you win someone back when you've already broken their heart once? Especially when they seemed to have vanished off the face of the earth. Rue Shepard faces her greatest challenge when the Reapers attack Earth, but in midst of it all she stumbles upon a secret she was never meant to find out about. Sequel to Losing What We Never Had. FemShep/Miri FemShep/Liara PT.2

From her beautiful brown eyes to her lovely dark curls, Emma Swan's newborn daughter is an exact replica of Regina Mills. But Emma is married to someone else and Regina is a world away. Well.. it looks like it's time to cut the husband loose and take off to track down her true love and the mother of her kid. Based on S7 with a Swan-Mills twist. Swan Queen - Magic!Baby -SwanQueen

Regina accidentally separates herself magically, unleashing two of her past selves onto Storybrooke. Emma must help her reverse the spell and come to terms with her past, as well as their own complex relationship. Sorry I suck at summaries. SwanQueen. Rated M for language, possibly SMUT.

The son of Mohan returns back to Kyrat, a country in the Himalayan region and finds himself in the middle of a chaos. He is now expected to help The Golden Path, the rebellious act against the Royal Army of the dictator Pagan Min. But to end the civil war, Ajay first needs to end the inner war between the leaders of the Golden Path, Sabal and Amita.

Regina brings herself to do her fiance, Daniel, a favor. He asked her if his friends' daughter from California, Emma Swan, could stay with them for the time being since university is about to start soon and she hasn't found a place of her own yet. Not very fond of that idea for reasons even unkown to herself Regina agrees and soon realizes she had made a life changing decision.

A complex and powerfull look at the events of Far Cry 4 and its story, especially at Ajay's and Noore's fate...this is a realistic and emotional explanation of things that would have probably/possibly happened if Ajay acted more dominantly and saved Noore after he faced her with the news about her family. Also, the story is written from Ajay's POV to give it a more realistic touch.

Emma Swan is a PR agent who is sent on a holiday by her boss. Regina Mills is the owner of a private island named Shadow Haven. There is more to Regina than initially meets the eye. This story dips heavily into the BDSM subculture. Swan Queen romance / BDSM story.

Chloe Beale, senior at Barden University and RA for Baker Hall gets assigned a new freshman resident that screams bad news. Problem is, however, she's intrigued by the girl and that alone creates a whole hurricane of mixed emotions she has to deal with, on top of passing classes. College AU

John Shepard and his sister Jane are 2 of the most gifted humans in existence. Both show courage, honor, determination, strength, and loyalty to their friends and family. John soon finds himself wondering if such a thing as true love exist after meeting a beautiful girl with raven black hair and crystal blue eyes. AU where Miranda is not grown but born.

Miranda Lawson spent two years researching and bringing one person, the famous Commander Shepard, back to life. So she shouldn't have been surprised when Shepard woke up and absolutely loathed her./ Garrus knew his best friend was dead. When Shepard proves him wrong, she's not exactly what he was expecting. ME2 through the eyes of Miranda and Garrus. F!Shep/Miranda slow burn.

The late hours reveal much of what is never seen during the day. Join Shepard as he experiences things about his friends and crew mates that he would never see during the work day.

Will slips with Magnus while waiting for someone to rescue them. Will everything be changed now?

A dramatization of the events of Mass Effect 2 and 3, detailing the shared journey of Shepard and Miranda and their growing relationship.

In 2186 the Reapers attacks the galaxy and Commander Shepard leads the crew of the SSV Normandy (SR-2) against the Reapers, traitors and Cerberus in a war for survival. At the tip of the spear, Shepard must uncover the secrets of the protheans and the Reapers to halt the unstoppable force of terror. Cover by Elisa-Gallion on Deviantart.

Cora Shepard is facing a lot of unknowns: Collectors, Cerberus, coming back from the dead, and Miranda. Set during the beginning of the ME2 timeline.

Collage AU. When Jane Shepard sustains an injury during a crucial soccer match it puts her on suspension at Citadel University. With soccer being her life, it's difficult to make do... So naturally, when the illusive Cerberus University comes knocking on her door begging for her skills, she finds herself playing for the enemy. [Definitely Miranda/Fem!Shepard]

Life hasn't always been easy on Emma, but now she just landed a job as an investigator in a well renowned Law Firm, so things are finally falling into place, right? Yeah, if she hadn't pissed off her boss in the first day. Sure, Regina Mills is the best attorney in town, and sure, she looks great on a suit, but she's also known as the Evil Queen who happens to own the place.

A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing, but a lot can get you killed. [Part Two of the Hidden File Trilogy]

Elizabeth unascends and returns to Atlantis but things have changed, including the relationships she left behind. Sparky.

After endless days in the wilderness, Geralt returns to Novigrad to recover. A Yennefer/Geralt scene from Act III of The Witcher 3.

A rising mercenary company and their sly leader gain the attention of the great powers of the galaxy after pulling a heist no one thought possible. Will the forces pursuing her be too much for her elite group to handle? Alternate Mass Effect universe, but with some recognizable parallels. A story that doesn't take itself too seriously but still has a plot.

John knew all too well the meaning of sacrifice, especially when it came to his best friend. A tale that was inspired by Maroon 5 - She Will Be Loved. Modern A/U.

The Collectors are abducting colonists and its up to Shepard and her crew to stop them. But how can the Savior of the Citadel fight for a future for the galaxy, when she herself is bound to the past...and its secrets? FShepard and Miranda Pairing. Slight A/U; M for Language and suggestive themes.

Katherine Shepard. N7 Alliance marine, Butcher of Torfan, first human Spectre, Savior of the Citadel. Status: KIA. At least, that's what the Alliance and the Council believes. Little do they know that those they consider enemies, Cerberus, brought back the best soldier in the Alliance fleet and the galaxy's only hope for survival. Little does the Commander know what will happen.

A mortal from a noble house is born with the soul of a dragon, who then pledges it to a life of unending servitude to a Daedric Prince. Shouldering a destiny he tires of carrying, he scarce thought the darkness that binds him could bring him solace, understanding, even... love. Follows Dawnguard DLC, with a Dragonborn that actually tries.

Shepard and Aria have been able to make the alliance last for now, but Aria is hardly going to stand back and watch as Shepard causes such a stir on Omega. She begins to create different ways to stop Shepard, but is power really what she wants? Picture by Eddy Shinjuku.

Chuck and Sarah have an IM discussion. Silliness ensues. Now a multichapter! More Casey! More fighting! Seriously, there is.

What's the opposite of fluffy? Prickly? This is a prickly story. Character death. A really important one.

Lyon Lannister, younger brother of Cersei and Jaime Lannister, returns to Kings Landing after his father's death. Will he play the game and save his family from destruction, or fail and lose everything.

Emma is an excited new firefighter ready for what should be a non stop exhilerating career. But the day she experiences her first real fire, her life changes forever. There's more to life than red trucks and parades and Emma will face that reality quickly. SWAN QUEEN.

A retelling of Mass Effect 3. John Shepard was no longer the Paragon Ashley remembered him to be. They had both moved on... until the war forced them back together.

During Thanksgiving dinner, Snow and Charming have an announcement that causes Emma to revert back into her 18 year old self - literally. Angry and heartbroken, Emma seeks comfort and refuge with the person who least expects the teen at her door: Regina. Post-Neverland

The time has come to initiate another member into the Circle. The Dragonborn, Markus, has returned to Jorrvaskr after a successful mission, and is being sworn into the Circle, but there is one that pines for him from across the table. Aela, swift She-Wolf of the Companions, has recognized her love for Markus. She just hopes that he feels the same.

From the very beginning Sarah always had the upper hand in their relationship. She determined how far it could go. And she sometimes acted incredibly unfairly. She would get jealous, send him mixed signals, and then push him away when he tried to act on those signals. What if Chuck were to gain the upper hand?

In Vancouver there were people that reminded him of Jacob. People that reminded him of Anderson. People that reminded him why he had chosen to come there in the first place. There wasn't anybody that reminded him of her. Slight AU. After the events of Eden Prime, Shepard finds himself on the run when he is wrongly blamed for Nihlus' death.

Shepard has to unite an unlikely team against the Collectors. How will he save the galaxy amidst the threat of mercenaries, politics, and his growing emotional entanglement with Miranda Lawson? Adds more depth to the Miranda/Shepard romance. ME2

How does civilization recover from slaughter? By scrambling to survive, finding more problems, and picking more fights to solve them. I came into the world similarly-screaming and making a rotten mess. My parents would probably agree. They lived it, and war costs maybe a little too much. At least I have the option to grow old because of them. Not everyone does. (Post-reapers)

Made famous for valor surrounding the Reaper War, their faces are known but not their hearts and minds. The following manuscripts autobiographically detail key events surrounding the Reaper War, Cerberus, and LTCMDR Ernest Shepard, from the perspective of Miss Miranda Lawson.

College AU with Mass Effect characters. Shepard is starting a prestigious college and finds herself sharing a dorm with Maya Brooks and Miranda Lawson. Despite ending up in a relationship with Sam Traynor, and Miranda's relationship with Jacob, the two room mates find themselves increasingly drawn to one another and struggling to make sense of their feelings.

FemShep/Miranda, past FemShep/Liara, past Miranda/Jacob. Heavily based on the plot from E.R's 'Secrets and Lies' episode. Shepard, Miranda, Liara, Thane and Jacob are forced to attend a lecture where the instructor doesn't show and so spend the time confronting their many issues with each other.

The story of Angela Shepard from Mass Effect 2 and the relationships she develops on the Normandy. Has the loose frame work of the second and third games but will explore what happened to the characters a lot more. Will especially focus on Femshep/Miranda and suggestion of Femshep/Jack. Will deviate from ME3 plot a bit so Miranda features more. Missions not always in order.

AU. Years of being bullied for his smarts left him dreading when people figured out he was a genius. What better way to throw them off then by acting stupid? Enter: Dumb Blond Spencer Reid. RE-EDITED.

Instead of galactic peril and the rush to save Earth, there's homework and detention. But Miranda's still a cheerleader, Liara's still a nerd, and Shepard's still a flirt. High school AU. Tentative FShepard/Miranda... if Liara can keep it in her pants.

Thinking of their final moments when dealing with the loss of the man she loved, Miranda see's lives they could have lived. Post Destroy Ending. One-Shot

After the loss of the one he loved most, the broken Dovahkiin turns to the Dark Brotherhood. Years later, he is contacted by a band called the Dawnguard. Expecting to simply slay every vampire he sees, he signs on. But the vampire plot is more than meets the eye and forces two people from very different times to trust one another and save Skyrim from imminent darkness.

Shepard has been brought back to life. He awakens to a galaxy to discover all his hard work has been undone. The human led Council refuse to believe the Reapers, Cerberus seems more understanding than the Alliance, and the person responsible for bringing him back to life is his former lover-Miranda Lawson. Sequel to "I will Rise."

Reid and JJ go undercover as a married couple. It starts out as an funny and awkward experience for everyone, but when things suddenly get serious and the two are put in danger, can the team save them from a psycho unsub or will they be too late?

47 understood the concept of love and the effects it had on the human body. It was meaningless to him until Diana showed him the beauty of it.

il·lu·sion 1. a. An erroneous perception of reality. b. An erroneous concept or belief. 2. The condition of being deceived by a false perception or belief. 3. Something, such as a fantastic plan or desire, that causes an erroneous belief or perception. Sequel to Sleight of Hand.

Purpose: the reason for which something is created. In the shadow of tremendous loss, Reid tries to find the purpose to his life….with a little help (?) from his friends.

Post ME3. The Reapers are gone. Galactic politics are scrambling to pick up the pieces, and to hold the galaxy together. Shepard, having survived the events on board the Citadel (to be revealed), is brought in to deal with yet another threat. But the path to peace is lined with danger.

She didn't expect "The Butcher of Torfan" to have a sense of humor. Or a heart.

A look at the repercussions of a death disturbed, and the bonds bad dreams can create.

After she dies giving birth to the twins, Padmé is given the chance to go back in time and rewrite the history of the Republic. It is an opportunity to save her love, - even if it means saving him from herself, - the lives of many and the Republic from Palpatine, But as she strives to do so, many changes arise, from which comes a future she never looked for.

One shot. Post-ep to 10 X 11, The Forever People, with spoilers for the episode. Reid left something for her, and JJ wants to understand why.

You thought the story ended there? You're wrong. She's not done yet and nothing is getting in her way. Besides, we still have to figure out who really is the machine, you promised. (After Halo 4) Rated T for violence and language.

AU between ME1 and 2. Placed on administrative leave after Sovereign's defeat, Shepard is sent to Illium on Spectre business. When a simple case involving slavers sets the stage for a web of conspiracy that armies, PMCs, information brokers, and a shadowy terrorist group alike vie for, Shepard discovers there are some secrets darker than the return of the Reapers. Shep/Miranda.

A series of one shots and drabbles of conversations between the members of the BAU team while on the plane. Mostly Reidcentric

One shot. Post-ep to 10X06, If the Shoe Fits, with spoilers for the episode.

It is hard living day by day when your past happens to be far more appealing than the present. Luckily, there is always a future to fight for. AU Alert! Created from a request for a "dramatic high school AU". Hopefully I'll do you proud, my friend.

My name is Garrus Vakarian. I've travelled to many places and many worlds during my misspent life, but none as wretched as Omega. Haven for criminals, renegades and monsters. Many of them are hunting for a prize that could destabilize the galaxy and the idiot who has it. They'll kill him if they find him. Unless I find him first...

What happens when Reid and JJ are caught up in one of the more bizarre cases the BAU has ever seen. And who is the real bad guy anyway?

[SPOILERS AHEAD SPOILERS AHEAD SPOILERS AHEAD] This takes place shortly after the mission to the Normandy wreckage. Shepard is wrestling with his ghosts, but he has no one to turn to. He doesn't trust the Cerberus organization and in some ways he trusts Miranda even less, since she represents them. Miranda doesn't know how loyal she wants to be to him, either.

Sarah Walker has been sent to rural central California to investigate the theft of the Intersect. How is she going to weather life on the farm with crop duster pilot, Charles Bartowski? Now "ace's Charles" has a whole new meaning.

This is about after the Mass Effect 2 Suicide mission. Also where (Matt) Shepard and Miranda Lawson develops a stronger relationship, but they have a lot of ups and downs. Shepard's old flame (Liara) will join in and stir up Shepard's life. (Chapter 5 is where it gets really good.. ijs.) Hope you enjoy, reviews highly appreciated! Thanks!

He doesn't know how she does it, but Diana always convinces the hitman that a visit back to the Burnwood Mansion is in order every now and then. This time however, he not as against it as he normally would have been.

After a gruesome case, the team is given some time off, what happens when two of their agents disappear without a trace? Where did they go? And why were they taken? No Henry or Will in this one.

Season 3 finale SQ AU. At Midas' ball, the blonde in the red dress catches Regina's eye. And with no way home in sight, Emma decides that it can't hurt to see what the Queen has to offer. Meanwhile, Storybrooke is reeling from Emma's disappearance - especially Regina. There will be a little bit of Outlaw Queen, but it's all about the Swan Queen.

AU. Regina is deaf. Emma is the only one who refuses to give her pity. In response, Regina is thrilled by this new challenge and the stand-offs commence, but over time she finds out there is more to the blonde woman than just a target to throw a stinging quip and pointed glare at.

Cortana endures the vitriolic and inspiring process of becoming human after facing off with mortality. John has to adjust just as much, while on the precipice of a very important arc in the war. (Very A/U) (Violence, language, sexuality) (In-progress)

For some, the good things in life boil down to a challenging job and unlimited resources. For others, it comes down to snacks and good company. It's up to Miranda to keep an eye out for Shepard as she adjusts to a second chance at life, and sometimes that just means that she has to be there when she needs to talk in the middle of a night-cycle aboard the Normandy.

After the mission to save her sister, Miranda celebrates a little too hard and pays Shepard a visit in his quarters. There they must face hard truths about loyalties, life... and a lot of foolishness.

Takes place after the events of Absolution. Diana shows up unexpectedly at 47's apartment to talk. 47/Diana

The universe is a chaotic creation, one that does little to perpetuate the idea of destiny on a grand scale. However, there are moments when two lives seem intertwined. Sometimes, friends are meant to be made. Sometimes, bonds are meant to endure. Completely AU

I helped you through countless missions, guiding you through the wars. I was your sword, you, my shield. I am Cortana and this is my story. Welcome to Halo. (Story cover is from the web, all rights go to its wonderful maker)

Miranda Lawson is perfect: smart, attractive, strong and driven. But what happens when she finds a person that is her equal in every way - and it's a woman? Rated M due to adult themes, language, sexual content and some implied violence. FemShep/Miranda

"What's a Halo?" / "I have no idea, Number One, but I suspect we will find out soon enough."

Anesthesia-a lack of sensation; the inability to feel. In the wake of her experiences in '200', a kindred soul helps JJ to see that not all sensation is pain. Freedom is found in the passage, and not the avoidance. One shot, reaction to a 'spoiler' about 9X21, with actual spoilers for '200'.

Ellie has been acting strange since discovering a office in an abandoned shack, and Joel doesn't know why. He decides to find out, and the discovery makes him smile. (Three-Shot) (Father's Day fic)

It'd never work, that they were both certain of. He was reckless, against most she stood for; she was infuriating, she was cerberus, above all. All things aside, neither could help the attraction underlying their work ethic laced relationship. Miranda and Shepard, from both POV's, starts at the very beginning of ME2 and run all the way to ME3. M for language and content later on.

Single-girl anxieties cause Emma Swan to ask her ask college professor Regina Mills to be her date for the weekend. Her plan, attempting to fool everyone in Storybrooke that have been dating for a while, proves to be her undoing. This is a different take on how Emma and Regina met and came to Storybrooke.

Satele Shan is captured by Darth Vatrus. An agent and a bounty hunter are sent on an assassination mission. I suck at summaries, I know. Major general spoilers for the base SW storyline at the beginning of Chapter 3. Also, since it's AU, everything in the game happened earlier, so Satele is around Vatrus' age, rather than her canon one.

Explores what happened behind the scenes that resulted in JJ and Reid becoming best friends. 'Prelude' to the Soundings series. T for case references only.

Post-Halo 4, AU. After the Didact is defeated, the UNSC decides to celebrate. Master Chief decides to Join, but has too much on his mind, plus Cortana, to enjoy the party. What could Chief be thinking about? And does Cortana think the same thing? -[slight spoilers within]- (Minor suggestive themes and alcohol referenced.)

A series of one shots detailing the life of John Shepard and Miranda Lawson after the Reaper war is over. This is an account of the most important stages in their family life, from the hilarious moments of calamity to the difficult moments of sadness and reflection. Direct continuation of my first story - Nearing The End.

A year after the events of Hitman: Absolution, Diana Burnwood suddenly dies of natural causes, leaving a fifteen-year-old Victoria to fend for herself again. Always watching from the shadows, Agent 47 reluctantly decides to temporarily care and raise Victoria until she turns eighteen. Chapter 4 now up.

The Crucible had done it's job and the Reapers seem to have all been destroyed. But deep in the reaches of Dark Space Harbinger is unaffected by the Crucible and is ready to unleash a second wave upon Earth and the Galaxy. The Harvest must continue. Order must be restored. (Rating my change later on but is T for right now)

After 2,5 years while recovering from her death and racing against time to gather a group of deadly companions Rue finds herself torn between the two women she loves. A choice has to be made, but who will it be? FEMSLASH Shepard/Liara, Shepard/Miranda PT.1 of RuRi stories

Emma Swan works hard every night as a bartender, struggling to raise her son and save up enough to own her own bar. Regina Mills is an upper class New York photographer who wouldn't normally spare a second glance at people below her. When their paths cross, their lives adapt to each other, but how much are they willing to change?

Chief is dragged to a Christmas party by his now human AI, Cortana. But he meets an unlikely guest who will shake his and Cortana's relationship to the core. AU, One-Shot for Christmas. Rated T for passionate romance and violence. Merry Christmas my fellow writers!

When Miranda Lawson finishes a particularly vexing job for Cerberus, all she wants to do is take a few hours out of her night to relieve the stress. Her prospective 'date' for the evening however, seems to have other plans, and Miranda finds herself dealing with a lot more than she bargained for. (Pre-ME1).

It's been three years since she left John. Three long years. /Future fic. Total Cortana/Chief

You would think that going planetside to pick up a package would be fairly straightforward. But when the planet is Illium, the package is intended for Cerberus and the man sent to intervene is Shepard, all assumptions go straight out the airlock.

After returning to Earth, John and a now-human Cortana are trying to find ways to work out their frustrations. A chance meeting with each other on the beach provides a very ideal solution...

117 word drabbles centered around 10 different fic genres. MCxC

Shepard's world slowly crumbles around him as Ashley leaves him on Horizon. Miranda comforts Shepard who is in turmoil with losing the woman he loves, and dealing with the Collectors. Shep/Miri ship.

Courier Alex Hugh lost every memory before walking up. He holds questions, he will search for answers, some he never expected. Bethesda owns all right and trademarks to Fallout New Vegas, I am merely creating my own interpretation. Changed to M for violence, some language, and later sexual content.

The Reapers are gone, destroyed by Commander Shepard. The Crucible was destroyed as well, but the Commander's body was never found. Refusing to believe he is dead, the crew of the SSV Normandy, led by Garrus Vakarian and Miranda Lawson, set out to find him. Little do they know, Shepard is in the hands of a cruel general, being tortured in his arena. Can the crew find him in time?

"And for the more romantic, she was the princess in the tower brought forth into the modern age, isolated and alone, waiting only for her prince to come. Somehow he doubted ft any of these groups knew or cared to know that she climbed trees." Oleg Petrovsky, meet Miranda Lawson.

Miranda Lawson was supposed to be the image of perfection, but to what extent of torture did she have to go through to prove her own humanity? A story of imperfect perfection, starting from the beginning. Future Miri/Sheploo

A spin-off of 'After the Reapers'. A series of short stories following Shepard and Miranda's relationship throughout the games and beyond. MShep/Miranda. Cover Image by Northwolf89. (Latest Update; A Timely Escape is now Beta-ed)

A seven-year war has left strangers wearing the faces of loved ones, and souls struggling to find themselves even as they seek to reconnect with each other. But the past is a harsh mistress, especially when it is encoded into your body. Post-ME2. ME3-AU.

Matt asks Miranda to marry him.

"Do you know what the first thing that caught my attention about you?" / Cortana/John...something / Post Halo: CE

JJ and Garcia dish on their feelings for two of the men of the BAU while out on a drunken girls night. Songfic using A Fine Frenzy's "What I Wouldn't Do". One shot. Pairings: Morgan/Garcia, JJ/Reid

It wasn't often that Cortana saw John without his helmet. / Post Halo 3 AU. Totally Chief/Cortana

Two years after the defeat of the World-Eater, the province of Skyrim has entered a period of peace under High Queen Elisif, leaving the Dovahkiin of legend with too much time on his hands and a land that does not need saving. A plot arises to shroud the sun, which the Dovahkiin, with the help of an ancient vampire, must stop. M!Dovahkiin/Serana. Follows the events of Dawnguard

It's a boring day at the office, and Derek Morgan decides to target our resident genius... and his coffee. Can he be stopped before this turns into an all out prank war?

Duty called and he was ready to put his skills back into practice. What was the worst that could happen?

On some level, everyone owes a part of who they are today to people they met in the past. For Shepard, that means it's time to honour a long-overdue debt... and the inevitable trouble that comes with it.

Commander Shepard contemplates his life, his choices and his losses as he decides how to detonate the catalyst.

As he turned to her and Garrus to gesture them forward, not even a single bloodstain marring his armour, Miranda thought that this might just be the closest she'd ever get to a religious experience.

Commander Mark Shepard wonders what Miranda's bodysuit is made out of, and get's caught staring. Hilarity ensues. UPDATE: Now with more hilarity as the rest of the Normandy Women become tools of Fate to torment the poor Commander Shepard.

Who says Spartans and AI can't have happy endings? Post Halo 4.

"You've faced the Covenant. And the Flood. And the Prometheans. Don't tell me that you're frightened of a little domestication." Set in the Fac Fortia et Patere universe. Total Chief/Cortana fluff.

"Gasping as air rushed back to him, he fought the blackness of his vision and tried to focus on the soft footfalls approaching him. The last thing he saw before he lost consciousness was a face that was more familiar to him than his own. Impossibly so. "

The long and winding road for two souls. After losing everything, will Shepard be able to overcome his past and heal his heart.

At the start of season two, all the team have iPhones. This is a tale of those dark, traumatic days

She'd ordered the shot that ended his life, then labelled him an exemplar of British fortitude in death. Appalling! Collection of Skyfall one-shots.

Entire human colonies are vanishing. To save humanity, the galaxy's best and toughest individuals come together to form an unlikely team, all led by one very specific man. Novelization of Mass Effect 2. Default Male/Paragade/Multi-Class. Shepard/Miranda. Poster by EpisodeSkywalker

Following the loss of Cortana, an emotionally unstable Master-Chief is offered a chance at redemption...A chance to take it all back, and reclaim that which was lost. Cortana x John-117

Men are from Mars. Women are from Venus. Heroes come from all walks of life. None of that helped Miranda understand one Commander Shepard. For all she knew, he came from dark space.

Miranda Lawson thought she knew what she wanted, what she needed. Miranda believed what she was doing was right. Presented with an unexpected event, Miranda is left discovering herself all over again, for better or for worse.

The chapel. Skyfall. She lays in his arms, quite before losing the fight. She looks him in the eye, realising how much he means to her. Will there be a Happy End at all?

She was in his mind, but that wasn't enough for Cortana. Spoilers for Halo 4.

AU. Cortana likes to play music for John. He likes to listen. Going through Halo 1,2,3 and 4 UPDATE: First Chapter removed. New 2nd Chap added. *First fic, Rating Jumps Around, Reviews make a happy fangirl, Criticism appreciated, Flames make S'mores*

Every story has a beginning. This one came with a phone call. Will/Helen/Declan *Warning: NaNoWriMo fic!*

What better way to spend Christmas Eve than breaking and entering your boss' home to play Secret Santa. Or should that be the Grinch? Set pre-Skyfall, but with a nod to M's bulldog.

"Have you ever thought about the two of us getting married?" / Set in my "Under the Surface" universe. Chief/Cortana, major AU, folks.

"Do you want to talk about it?" / "No." His tone of voice would have intimidated any other person, but Cortana was, as she liked to remind him, not like anyone else he'd ever met. Set between Halo: CE and Halo 2.

"Do they hurt?" The air carried her soft question across the room.

"No one is going to deactivate you." John's voice is absolute. Set during Halo 4. MAJOR SPOILERS, folks.

The Chief isn't what any of them expected. Post Halo 4. SPOILERS ABOUND, folks.

Cortana hated the dark. Set in my "Fac Fortia et Patere" universe. Chief/Cortana. AU

Cortana's fighting rampancy, the Master Chief is fighting a new enemy, and, of course, it's up to them to save the universe. Again. Spoilers/Spec for Halo 4.

They might know how to shoot, kill enemies, and save the universe, but that didn't mean they knew how to cook. Crack!fic, post Halo 3, AU

Set season two. Beckman orders Sarah to move in with Chuck, for his own protection. Written by Doc In Oz and ne71

Alex has blown up more things in the lab than on the battlefield. But Miranda's plan to save him from indoctrination is risky, even by his standards. When a beautiful woman breaks into an Alliance facility to save your life, well how can a man refuse? Especially considering their unfinished business.

Spencer Reid has been having feelings for a certain member of his team, and he's accepted him. Now all he needs is the courage to ask her out. With that and a little swagger, maybe he'll be able to get what he really wants. Namely a date. Spencer/JJ Spenifer T. Just because...

Aela the Huntress has a problem, one solved by asking a certain person a certain question.

When an argument between JJ and Will becomes physical, she seeks comfort from the man that she now knows was meant for her all along. Cheesy, I know, but I promise I don't make JJ a sniveling victim. Please read and review so I know if i should continue!

Courier number Six is the center of unwanted attention as every power in the Mojave scrambles to figure out her forgotten identity. What will she choose?

She, of all people, knew the way John thought and acted. It was too much, too soon. Spoilers/Spec for Halo 4. Decidedly Chief/Cortana.

Second in the 'Soundings' series. Meant to follow on Her Voice. Reid encounters his mother through her journals, and finds advice on building a new life for himself.

A closer look at the lives of Shepard and those closest to him. Written from multiple perspectives: Shepard, Miranda, Garrus, Thane, and Samara. Rated M for language, violent imagery, and sexual themes. Shepard/Miranda. Updated!

This is the novelization of the trials of Shepard and Miranda. The story starts in ME2 and continues throughout my ME3 and Beyond. Been gone for almost a year, but I'm back and ready to GO!

An excerpt from Mass Effect 3 between Shepard and Miranda. Submitted for the #FindMiranda campaign through holdtheline. Before Rannoch and the Romance scene.

It was a well-known fact around Reach that Cortana was obsessed with coffee. John was especially well-versed in that truth. Major AU.

Shepard's used to bad odds, but Saren was a pushover compared to the situation with Harbinger. Especially upon discovery of two things: that Harbinger can possess more than just the Collectors, and that she's kind of in love with Miranda Lawson.

"You have a chance to find her, and she has a chance to save you." A flash of green light changed the galaxy forever. Matthias Shepard has a promise to keep. Miranda has a world to rebuild. Together, they might find a happy ending.

Jack goes out for a drink at O'Malley's before he starts at Cheyenne Mountain. There he meets a beautiful woman and despite his dispassion for life he wants to talk to her. Who could the pretty blonde be and what will happen? J/S Romance/Humour Rated T

Reid makes a final visit to his mother, accompanied by a friend. First in the 'Soundings' series.

AU. After Mindoir, a young Shepard, disillusioned with both the Alliance and the Council, decides to take up Miranda's offer to join Cerberus. Once he becomes 18, he joins the Alliance as a mole. MShep/Miri.

Cortana, Earth's first human-AI hybrid, has just been assigned to work with the Master Chief to try to stop the Covenant who threatens to destroy those who will not follow them. AU/Pre Halo:CE John/Cortana

Veronica Santangelo was just enjoying a cold drink at Trading Station 188 when a stranger caught her eye. Cryptic summary, good story. Rated T, may change.

AU. Commander Shepard's hunt for Saren is put on hold upon receiving a distress signal from a Dr. Miranda Lawson. The detour will force him to make a new ally if his squad wants to survive the terror that Cerberus has unleashed.

SLEIGHT OF HAND: 1. a: A cleverly executed trick or deception b: A conjuring trick requiring manual dexterity 2. a: Skill and dexterity in conjuring tricks b: Adroitness in deception

This is the story of Treda, a young man who has just been forced out of his home in Reyvadin. He is now out for revenge on king Yaroglek, and must face challenges and obstacles to achieve his goal. The rating may change at a later date. Currently on hiatus.

She can command death.

Random ficlets that take place in my AU universe, "Under the Surface" . Chief/Cortana

He tended to think of it more as a battle of wits than anything more sinister or underhanded. She wanted to doctor; he wanted to not be in the infirmary. Ever.

Sixteen-year-old Matthias Shepard only wants two things: to be a great artist and stay sane. Not to be a biotic superweapon. Fate-and Miranda Lawson-have other plans.

Set Between Seasons 1 and 2. The first time Sarah says she loves Chuck. Only problem is, she didn't say it to Chuck. Rated T for language. Now with added adult themes!

Everyone wonders from time to time what their life could have been if they had made different choices, if their eyes had been open to the opportunities in front of them, if things had been different. JJ gets an opportunity to find out.

The Reaper War is fought on many fronts. Matthias Shepard fights to unite a fractured galaxy. Miranda Lawson works to bring Cerberus down from within. The path to happily ever after is hard-assuming it even exists.

The entire village was worried about the coming night. But for Will, the dark time came long before the sun set. Spoilers for Carentan. Formerly titled "Eternal Night"

Just throwing ideas around. When the team get's stuck at the office, a game of truth or dare begins.

Set between seasons one and two. Chuck is forced to help Sarah take her clothes off.

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to see what has been in front of you all along. This is a JJ/Reid story, rated M for non-violent sex.

Or, five times Miranda Lawson doesn't believe Shepard and the one time she does . Because Doubting Thomas isn't the only person that was a little more than wary of a supposed savior. Miranda/F!Shepard. Oneshot.

ONE SHOT What happened in the cooking lesson at Rossi's house at the end of Proof? SPOILER for Proof

Sarah's going to marry someone else. And Chuck's not the kind of guy who would stand in the way of her happiness. Chapter 2 might give you whiplash...

Man this meeting is boring. Magnus would probably notice if I stopped taking notes and began doodling. Hm.

Garrus Vakarian's friendship with Shepard is strained when the Commander's decisions are affected by his romance with the Normandy's executive officer.

Miranda is not accustomed to being stood up. Especially when the competition is a Keeper.

Adrift in space, a lone AI thinks on events past, wrestles with an inner demon, and ultimately finds her salvation. Oneshot on Cortana's rampancy in my head. Comments and constructive criticism welcome. Flames are for barbecues.

A series of one-shot song-fics based on Chuck and Sarah's relationship.

Reid is going to his fifteen year high school reunion, but Garcia made sure the genius was not alone. She sent JJ along for the ride. OneShot.

She doesn't wake once during the drive, doesn't stir as he lifts her out of the van. - Helen/Will

Shepard has just defeated the Collectors, now he must rally the Galaxy against the Reaper threat. He has to deal with a non-cooperative Council, scheming politicians, an interfering Spectre & hired mercenaries. The Near future is bleak. Shep/Miri

The bits of Miranda Lawson's life, where she just couldn't handle all the problems going on.

A botched surgery left Shepard's scars permanent. And the only woman who hasn't run screaming is the one who wanted to put a control chip in his head. Lovely. A series of short stories.

Shepard and Miranda deal with the aftermath of ME2. Final chapter now up! Didn't expect that, did you?

Vincent Shepard's given the files over to Jack and Miranda isn't happy about it. Yet another fight between the two women. Can't they ever get along? What's the deal with Miranda and Shepard, anyways? Surely there's no betting pool! MShep/Miranda

"He likes her throaty laugh. He likes that her voice has dropped and softened in the years he's known her." - Sam/Jack, romance and a bit of angst and hurt/comfort

Commander John Shepard has a reputation for brutal efficiency and always getting the job done. But beneath the facade lies a man haunted by ghosts from his past. Who is the real John Shepard? Novelization of ME2 featuring M!Shep and Miranda as main chars.

He raised his right eyebrow, as though he was surprised by her coyness. "You know why I requested this assignment, Cortana," he chided softly, turning back to face her. AU, post Halo 3

The agents decide to create some Christmas-themed mischief that puts JJ and a certain genius in a compromising position.

Late at night, Will finds his favorite shirt in the most unlikely of places. Helen/Will

Something tells me Chuck would have said more than "Gosh you're pretty" if he'd had the chance. So, let's give him the chance.

One Shot: After JJ's forced departure, Reid looks for a way to get her back

One shot/Drabble SPOILER for JJ Two teammates discuss JJ's departure

Happy Christmas? Yes. Happy Christmas party? Not so much. Bond and M suffer their way through a tepid holiday tradition.

"John," she said disapprovingly, as a warning. His answer might have been satisfactory to those at the ONI, but not her. "What did you think of Cortana?"

Semi-AU. They say that if you meet someone once in a day it's chance, twice is coincidence, and three times is destiny. So what if you did meet someone three times in a day – just not in the manner that everyone expects? MC x C.

Sam's in the Pegasus Galaxy, and everything has changed. Angst, Sam/Jack

Sarah visits Chuck's room late after a mission. Some language, one biological reaction.

My Response to the FanFic Challenge Round Three: Dealers Choice. Morgan and Prentiss try and hook Reid up with a date for Valentine's Day. If only they knew.

In his last years, Will sits down with a visitor and shares his memories of life beside Helen Magnus.

A Series of OneShots, concerning, for the most part, two individuals: Ms. Miranda Lawson, And Commander John Shepard. First Fic. Implied Miranda/MShep.

A reply to the JJ's last moment challenge. JJ takes one last look before she leaves

A little drabble regarding JJ's departure and the after effects on the team

Over Chinese food in Garcia's tech room, Reid's sexuality jokingly comes into discussion. Determined to prove himself, he sets his sights on JJ. ReidJJ, oneshot

Shepard can't let her go. Not in the middle of battle. Not so near the end. Not when he finally got to know her. Miranda can't have that. "I'll see you Miss Lawson?"-Shepard Rated T to be safe. Miranda's POV.

A collection of one-shot stories featuring Commander Shepard and Miranda Lawson. Open to ideas regarding possible scenes featuring our two protagonists. Fluff. Please read and review! Note: Some chapters will be revised to address LotSB.

Spence, you strike me as the type of person that would be ticklish..." And the battle began. JJ/Reid, established, oneshot.

It wasn’t until Fred placed John in the med bay that Cortana finally allowed herself to relax. But she knew the Chief wasn’t interested in that; he wanted to know when he would be ready to fight again. Set during First Strike.

Dr. Weir meant to create a forum for strictly professional purposes. The other expedition members have their own reasons for opening topics.

[COMPLETE] Cabin fever has set in - and the relationship between Miranda and Shepard is starting to strain. An interesting offer comes forth to Miranda - and she will ultimately have to choose between the man she loves - and a higher purpose.

After accidentally seeing Reid getting dressed, JJ is determined to find out if she really saw what she thought she saw on his back. JJ/Reid, established, oneshot.

Will reflects on the events of Season 2's "Next Tuesday" after their presumed rescue. Fluff ensues.

[COMPLETE] After the events of the suicide mission, Shepard tries to spend some time enjoying a little R&R - but a message from an old friend sends his world spiraling out of control.

Magnus and Will travel to Greece in search of a lost temple but when the mission goes south, it sets into motion a change neither of them are prepared for.

Helen and Will's first time was incredibly simple, for the exotic complexity of their lives."

Set in Lo-Fi. JJ hated the broken look on Spence's face when she told them she was pregnant. And a year later, she needs to know if he really meant what he said when he told her that he would love her forever. JJ/Reid

But she's been living through hell and here she is still on her feet. It's all any of them could expect."

The first time she saw Reid hold Henry she knew. She knew that it would never work out between her and Will.

JJ's got new boyfriend and Morgan, Emily and Garcia won't leave her alone until they find out who it is.

47 has never thought twice when slaying a victim. So why is it that his hand trembles now as he lowers the syringe to his former co-workers neck? Agent47/Diana Post Hitman Blood Money.

Seven times Sarah Walker lets Chuck Bartowski take care of her.

"Do you think you can still do it? Can you watch him die?" Cortana turned to her, appearing to lean against the Chief's helmet. "Yes, but I pity the Covenant who try to get in our way."

Will’s always known he had a guardian angel. After he displays some stellar bad judgment in college, that angel talks some sense into him. rating for language, under-aged drinking, and illicit drug use and naked teenagers diving out of windows

Set after the ending of Halo 3. The Master Chief crash lands on an unknown planet and finds he's gone from one war to another. Crossover with a well known TV show but you'll have to read to find out which one . Please read and review.

My own 15 random drabbles, in the key of our favorite Nerd and his associates.

Welcome to the BAU prank wars. Oneshot. April Fools teamfic. Emily, Morgan, JJ gen. Semi Reid centric. Post- Cold Comfort.

Sarah intervenes to get Chuck and Casey to iron out their differences, and gets more than she bargained for...

Sarah comes back from Ellie's bachelorette party and demonstrates the perfect level of intoxication...

JJ keeps a journal... beginning with the pilot. We see her impressions on the team with special look at our hot young genius and how she really feels about him.

To prevent chaos, Elizabeth created a special forum where she can post rules to keep everyone in check. Unfortunately for her, the expedition members can also react to the topics. Chaos ensues.

Chuck makes a decision. Possibly the single most important decision of his life. You think I'm kidding? Read on...

For all the trouble it caused, when did the Intersect ever do anything for him? [Part One of the Hidden File Trilogy]

5 situations in which Chuck and Sarah have to "sleep" together to maintain their cover plus 1 bonus story. Complete!

It was supposed to be just your average alien celebration… only by morning John Sheppard will be waking up a married man to none other than Doctor Elizabeth Weir.

JJReid. The team is called out to investigate a string of seemingly unrelated murders in North Dakota, but their beloved Communications Liaison finds herself in the hands of a deranged killer. Case Fic, angst, violence, torture, language, dark.

Garcia is fed up with Reid and JJ's refusal to act on their feelings. She decides to take matters into her own hands which can only mean trouble. JJREID

JJ and Reid in an elevator, the title says it all. JJReid fluff.

Post S2 Spoilers for Revelations “Scream again and you‘re dead!” Reid must help JJ when she is raped. Will the aftermath tear their fragile relationship apart? JJReid

Deathly Hallows spoilers. Fleeing Hogwarts after his confrontation with McGonagall and the other teachers, Severus has one place he must go before returning to face Voldemort – and Harry – for the last time

Reid's new high school turns out to teach more than math and physics. JJReid.

The coffee machine at BAU is broken – whatever is Reid going to drink now? Fluffy Drabble. JJReid.

The sequel to Hitman: Blood Money. This takes place right after the end. Rated M for violence.

Shweir fluff. It all started when John had nowhere to stay on earth.