Or how the chance to fully understand another might mess up your existence. Especially if your name is Shinji Ikari.

"We both had unreal expectations towards each other and the desire to live up to unrealistic and unachievable archetypes and stereotypes: the invincible great hero and the kind princess who wants to be saved. But even if I'm not a hero, I will keep fighting every day to be worth of her." - AXS. 4 years after Third Impact. No Lemon. Rated M for potentially sensitive content.

AU fanfic. Shinji Ikari travels the universe from the universe with the goal of uniting or helping the Shinji's and Asuka's of that universe. During a break in the place where the Tree of life (Tree of Shinji's) the branches that hold a universe have started breaking one from one, Shinji now must face this anomaly and destroy it before it changes all the universes of Shinji's.

There was a brilliant flash of light and then, nothing. Rei was lost in darkness. She awoke from her death in a body that was not her own. One that could not be replaced. It made her wonder: could she pursue a life of her own? Rei Ayanami stars as the Sensational She-Hulk! AU (loosely) following the original anime series.

Growing up in the shadow of the apocalypse, all Shinji Ikari ever wanted to do was reconnect with what little family he has left. On the cusp of his sixteenth birthday however, it would seem his father, and fate itself for that matter, have much more in mind for him.

Tras el Tercer Impacto, Shinji vagó por la tierra por un periodo indefinido. Su mente estaba perdida, todo lo que sabía hacer era avanzar hacia adelante. Un día se topó con el cuerpo de Asuka, lo que le hizo recuperar sus recuerdos. Comprendiendo de ese modo que solo él podía cambiar su destino. Rei y Kaworu se aparecen ante él y le ofrecen la oportunidad de regresar al pasado.

What if Asuka opens up just a bit? What if there is more fun and less misunderstanding this time around? Set during the episode 15. Written with great help from BrokenWingsHealed, if you are a Luna Lovegood fan, then her stories are a must

Shinji Ikari, after getting tired of fighting against his father in his countless lives, finally decided to help him with his scenario - under only one, but an unnegotiable condition.

Can you hear it coming? Can you feel the echoes of long lost pain as the bright stars of blue and red burn in to the night and throw out there ever lasting and eternal flames? Sound the drums and smash the night and pray the fallen destroyer of worlds does not return to breach the everlasting light. (Sequel to Fading Light)

Years after SEELE failed their attack, Asuka is dragging Shiniji to a party. It's just a fun one shot with my favorite pair.

Shinji has a penpal when growing up, and trades his soul to them for chocolate as a joke. Not so funny when it turns out he needs it to be an eligible pilot. Formerly You Should (Not) Sign Weird Contracts.

Before her contact experiment, Yui Ikari left a lot of letters and video recordings for her son Shinji. She forced Gendo to promise to take care of him, and he found himself unable to say no. 10 years later, the angels have arrived and she is waiting inside Unit-01's core for her son to return.

For the longest time imaginable, Yui Ikari has been trapped in the painful limbo of Evangelion unit 1. The very Evangelion belonging to her dear son that she never had the chance to properly say goodbye to and who is now quickly losing the will to live. Little does he know that his suffering is also his lost mother's suffering. And that she desperately wishes to help him

[A NGE Manga Post-Third Impact Story.] Picking up at a fateful encounter with a fiery foreign stranger, Shinji Ikari finds himself with the strangest sense of familiarity to her. Everything appeared normal before that meeting, but only his SDAT player holds the key to unlock the secret melodies of their shared past. A&SIP.

After being abandoned with his aunt and uncle on Earth, Shinji Ikari is one day summoned to the far off colony of NERV by his estranged father. He boards the Galaxy class starship the USS Tokyo, captained by Misato Katsuragi, completely unaware of the fate that awaits him... Set in the Star Trek Universe.

The Fifth Impact may have been the end of the Evangelion. But for Shinji Ikari and Asuka Langely Shikinami, their story was yet to end. Having spent nearly two decades fighting wars, Shinji Ikari returns to the world he thought lost. Spoilers for 3.0 1.0.

"It's shocking how simple it is to tear the world apart, but rebuilding it, that isn't so easy." the older man mused. "I know," the boy replied, that weight in his chest a bit too heavy "I can't remember the last time I wasn't trying to fix it." (Bridge between NGE - Rebuild)

In a world where Second Impact did not happen as SEELE intended and humanity discovered they were not alone in the universe, the rules have changed and fate has been driven off the rails. 43 years later, a street orphan without a past slowly finds out that nothing is what it seems to be. Not the world. Not even himself.

Someone from a similar world enters the lives of Shinji and Asuka, how will this effect them and will it lead to even grander prospects? Inspired by Adam Kadmon's Substitute Invasion.

Immediately after Third Impact, Rei, [Shinji and Asuka] were forced to adapt in a lawless, apocalyptic red land. Two years later the world is, at face level back to the way it was, and the only evidence that 3I had ever happened were memories swept under rugs. One day at class, Toji invites Shinji to smoke with unexpected friends which leads to ice breaking, lamenting and closure.

What would you do if you could fix the mistakes of your past? Shinji discovers that he can prevent the worst mistake of his life from happening, with fate as a guide, he will fight to save the people he loves, this time he will not make a mistake, because fate has given him a second chance, and he will not waste . Can he be happy now?

Defeating the Angels. That is NERV's purpose after all. But, it turns out there is more to them than NERV once thought. An AU rewrite of NGE, with elements from the Manga, Rebuild and even some Video Games. Comedic and Serious in one. Story is quite appropriate for anyone, although some things might get a bit sexual later on, as such, is recommended for 13 . (Mainly with Ireul)

After a fight with an angel, a boy wakes up in in the hospital missing some of his memory, a girl mulls over some significant mistakes she made in the last week, and a grand conspiracy draws ever closer to its goal. You know, Eva, except not.

A pesar de los males que ha vivido y de los que le faltaban por vivir, hará el intento de tener fe en ello. [One-shot]

Run. Run. Never stop running. This is the one lone thought coursing through the fragmented mind of the troubled young boy trying to evade his pursuers who will stop at nothing to reclaim him within their grasp. Hide. Stay hiding and let them pass you by. Thinks the frightened girl in the yellow raincoat. Let them find you, and a fate worse than death itself awaits... Shinji X Rei