Elia Albarn Shepard has been shaped by the events in her life to a nihilistic, cynical, and bitter force of nature, who laughs at the notion of heroism. Supposedly a spacer, she rises to fame and notoreity with her propensity to fight insurmountable odds and win. This is her story. FemShep x Kasumi, Garrus x Tali, Liara x Miranda Currently editing..

We know he was tasked with investigating Saren, but what about before that? Garrus's adventures and journey in C-Sec before he meets up with Commander Shepard.

After a chance run in with Vetra's little sister before a day trip to visit her brother on the Tempest, Sara learns that Scott has a girlfriend he has conveniently forgotten to tell her about... -Sequel to Open Secrets-

Johnathan Shepard, wasn't always the collected Commander he is now. First he had to be trained. After years of searching he finally found her. His N7 mentor, Vi. As Shepard figures out how to deal with the pain of dying and being brought back, with more darkness before him when reaches the Collectors base. His team needs him now more than ever, but he has his own demons.

He shadowed her everywhere, watched her please herself. Now he find himself in a peculiar situation when Ava Shepard gets stuck by her armors doing. Removing one piece of armor at a time can be both tempting and highly challenging, especially when parts of you are bursting at the seams..

AU Fic that picks up after the events from the first game. What if the Council took the Reaper threat seriously? What if Cerberus didn't become a galactic superpower overnight? What if someone else on the Normandy liked Gilbert and Sullivan?

A little reassurance for Miranda and Shepard that even though they hadn't seen each other since taking down the Collectors, the feelings are still mutual.

Even in her wildest dreams, Tali never expected her pilgrimage to go like this. Trying to save the galaxy, falling in love with a human, fighting geth at every turn...it sounds like a movie. She just hopes this one has a good ending. Covers a budding romance between Tali and Shepard during the hunt for Saren.

Shepard shows Garrus the apartment given to her by Anderson.

A short, fluffy, one shot that takes place after the Leviothon DLC.

Unfinished prompt - part of the 2017 "Month of Fanfiction"

Saren, Sovereign, and the geth. Harbinger and the Collectors. The entire Reaper fleet. Josslyn Shepard is no stranger to dealing with impossible situations…and solving them. But how will she deal with the aftermath of the Reaper War…and having lost her lover? (Post-Destroy Ending, Shrios pairing, rated M for adult themes and language. Massive Spoilers for base games/DLC ahead.)

Velocity and time make for curious bedfellows, especially when Kallo Jath flies out to meet his biological imperative.

This story is an SI and a slight AU from canon, basically just a humanity conversion to that of Halo. Now, in 2170, the OC awakens from a cryopod. The pod's transponder ID was overwritten with that of a Blue Suns member, then sent to their base on the planet Hagalaz, where his story begins.

Revived, revised, and reworked for 2017 with DNA from Emergence, Extinction, and other top-tier fics. Four internet friends end up in the weird and wonderful world of Mass Effect. Follow a bad engineer, a pretentious musician, a former soldier, and Sandra as they join Shepard on her mission to save the galaxy. There'll be swords! You'll like it!

When she was little, Jane loved hearing her father tell the stories of the Fay Council. About the beautiful Asari who guard the forests, and the cunning Salarians who haunt the swamps. The luminous Quarains who swam the sea, forever battling the golems of the Geth planes. But when the stories prove true and a Turian takes her as a spoil of war, not even iron clad armor can save her

This guide is intended as a basic primer for aspiring gunsmiths. This is a codex-type fic written in-character (as Aaron Close of MI:CC), discussing the fictional technologies relating to Mass Effect weaponry, and can be considered a companion piece to Mass Intelligence: Close Call.

Mass Effect. In a universe where; Commander Shepard of the Alliance Military, didn't die. She finds herself attending to some important business. Such as, getting a part for the engineering team, before they blow a gasket.

An in-depth STG report about the Illusive Man, Jack Harper. Set just after the Butcher is revealed as Shepard at Ilium in TWCD. Covers history, tactics, and awesomeness. Part of my Mass Effect AU, not canon compliant. Nothing particular ugly in here. Co-authored by Aberron.

It's Shepard's second mission after the beginning of the great war. During the attempt to evacuate the turian primarch, she finds the unexpected. And the best team in the galaxy is finally reunited.

"Shepard notices it like a sudden splinter, a prickling of awareness beneath her skin, adamantly wedging itself into her periphery." - Shepard and Mordin. Love quietly realized.

A teenage refugee arriving in the docking area of the citadel and a compassionate C-Sec officer, finding each other in the trials and tribulations of the galactic war with the reapers.

The Reapers are defeated. Shepard is a war hero. The Council thinks that they can now begin rebuilding the galaxy, but what about Shepard? She is a broken woman. Just when she thought she could begin the healing process a new enemy poses a threat and once again Shepard is expected to step up. But she has her own demons to deal with and they threaten to consume her.

"This time, there isn't just one person taking the lead, and more than one lesson to learn." Follow Garrus and Adelais Vakarian, Kolyat Krios, and Commander Joelle Shepard as they tell their own story of happened after the devastating Reaper War - and of what came next. A collection of four explosive stories, molded into one. Rewrite of ESHAMT. Please R/R!

Sometimes, all Shepard needs is a little reminder and a little persuasion.