After being exiled from known space following a disastrous failed colonization attempt, the Migrant Fleet makes First Contact with Earth in 1968. Chaos ensues. AU Historical First Contact, Humans/Quarians. It's finally fucking done.

Six months after the Battle of the Citadel, Arlen Kryik is an experienced C-Sec Interceptor on the hunt for a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile, the Joint Security Task Force team are dealing with a sudden, deadly threat to the Citadel. Amidst rising political tensions between the asari and turians, these unrelated incidents will collide in a way that will shake the galaxy to its core.

Some short one-shots to expand on the world of E&D, posted whenever I'm feeling creative.

A collection of prompts and drabbles about moments of the past, present, and future of Reyes Vidal and Kira Ryder. Chapters are not in chronological order.

Garrus' thoughts and feelings regarding Commander John Shepard were easy to understand and explain: He respected and admired the human Spectre and would follow him into hell in a heartbeat. His feelings regarding his crewmate and friend, Lieutenant Jane Shepard, however, weren't as clear cut. She'd taken up residence in his head and wouldn't leave. Parallel AU, Part 1 Complete

Everyone knows Shepard's story, but who were the soldiers who also fought in the Reaper War? This story revolves around five women who have pledged their service to the Alliance together. Time span: starts before ME1, ends after ME 3. In the later chapters also encounters with well-known characters!

A collection of challenges and writing prompts with all but one chapter focused on my Shepards & Ryders and their respective significant others.

After Shepard makes her choice, she finds herself reunited with someone she thought she lost.

Follow the path of the Wanderer and journey through three galactic cycles of life and death against the Reapers - an epic of lost stories spanning the distant reaches of time to the Normandy and her crew. Updated every Friday.

Meet me at the bar. Take your time.

The year is 2160. When an investigation in lower Tayseri Ward leads him to the opulence of the Presidium, salarian C-Sec constable Vel Selar finds himself drawn to Meiko Ogawa, a human diplomat from Tiptree. But when his partner, a turian investigator named Beran, is falsely accused of murder, Selar begins to question how many of his partner's conspiracy theories might be true.

They thought themselves invulnerable, invincible, and infallible. They thought themselves the apex of all life, they thought of themselves gods. But in their arrogance, the reapers would make a fatal mistake. They would not notice some Prothean refugees discreetly moved both nearby mass relays away form the primitive humanity, thus cutting them off from all reaper influence.

After stopping the coup attempt on the Citadel, Kaiden rejoins the crew on Normandy, with a lot of questions for Commader Kacey Shepard about her time with Cerberus. It's about time he got an explanation! A causal retelling of Mass Effect 2 and a slight AU for Mass Effect 3. KaidenXFemShepard

When a mysterious vessel ambushes and obliterates the Normandy SR1, Ashley and a band of survivors find themselves fighting for their lives, embracing faith, and clinging to hope, on the edge of habitable space...

The year is 2253, sixty-seven years after the war against the Reapers ended with their destruction. The galaxy has gradually been rebuilt and peace reigns between the different races in the galaxy. It is to maintain this peace that a squadron of the best pilots of each race was created in 2212. A group that quickly became a legend, becoming The Wings of Dawn. [OC Human/ OC Turian]

There was a time when they both thought all was well in the galaxy. That time has ended. A chance meeting between a soldier and a politician may change everything, but where will it lead them? In a galaxy ablaze, what will rise from the ashes?

What if humanity was diplomatically isolated from the Citadel races, left to fend for itself against the Batarians and other threats? This is an AU story of a humanity forced to struggle and fight for its place in the stars, with many points of divergence and some pretty significant changes made to the background lore. Contains violence and some mature themes.

With a complete fallout on the Nexus after the capture of Torvi Ryder by the Pirates of Paradise, Jaal must go to Voeld to keep the outpost stable and get more aid angaran for the Initiative. There he meets up with Callie Laine who accompanies him to the Resistance Headquarters. Will she be able to trust him enough on the ride up to the headquarters? Will she be able to persuade th

It has been 30 years since the fall of the Reapers. But people from the Normandy have been slowly disappearing. Now with the Asari Councillor gone, the only people who can help, are the children from the Normandy.

Sergeant Nick Clark was left Behind and now he has to find a way to survive and make his way back to the alliance. Forcing himself to dig deep and find a way to adapt and to remind himself that his an alliance marine and all that means.

FemShep's investigation of Cerberus' nefarious activities, while she struggles with questions about her own identity. This story is not super canon-y, but it fits with the story, especially if you aren't too personally attached to your version of the characters. It aims to fill in the gaps and is told from Ash's POV. Rated T for blood-curdling swears. FemShep/Ashley (slowest burn).

Four kids debate who the real Commander Shepard is...

Coming to terms with being reborn? Doable. Finding out you're in the Mass Effect universe? Slightly more difficult. I know I'm no soldier material but I want to do what I can to help save the galaxy. To that goal I will become one of the worst beings in human society. A businessman and politician. A SI/OC-story of a different kind.

Liara T'Soni is a very determined archaeologist who isn't worried to do a little tomb raiding to discover ancient knowledge. Cam Shepard is an ex-Alliance mercenary with a thing for people much smarter than she is. There's no way they'll get up to anything dangerous together, right?

Steampunk/ Fantasy AU. Cast out and exiled by their race, Clan Shepard has one chance to regain their standing. But dark forces are at work to take on the races of the realms. A race against time has begun, and only the Pirate Clan can stop them.