Ghosts will haunt true leaders throughout their lives despite self-absolution; preventing the soul from obtaining peace. Shepard will face this trial. On the point of breaking will she pull through or will she fall? Mass Effect is owned Bioware. Decided to resubmit so all can enjoy again.

The Systems Alliance launches multiple programs as an effort to mend humanity's image to the galactic community as a whole, as well as expose the marines to other species to facilitate proactive collaboration. Ensign Shepard signs up for research patrol duty as her first assignment. [Slight AU: Jane and Liara meet 10 years earlier than the events of ME1. Co-author: HappyMistake].

The continuation of Mass energy

The War was lost, after nearly thirty thousand years of space exploration humanity and their alien allies were on the brink of destruction. The Long War with the Reapers had ended in their imminent defeat. With only Sol left to stand against the Reaper onslaught. Thus, a desperate gamble was attempted. To bring a second chance and defeat the Reapers once and for all. [AU]

Cerberus has spent billions of credits trying to bring Commander Jane Shepard back from the dead, and despite the odds it seems to be working. Then a saboteur inside of Cerberus makes his move and Shepard's resurrection takes a horrific turn, leaving both the Alliance and Cerberus scrambling to control the situation...all while the Collectors begin their harvest of humanity.

Reyes Vidal... Sara Ryder. Two different people with two different goals in Andromeda. Could it really work? Or would secrets, lies and new dangers tear them apart? Based on my own Ryder from the game. All other characters are owned by Bioware.

For generations, countless souls were looking in bright stars wanting to find better life for themselves. They all believed that universe will accept them with open hands. Truth unfortunately, can make even the brighter of star looks dim.

This is an in-universe document story covering the history, ideals and formation of the Teriminus Clan. Includes a great deal of heretofore unseen history about the fringes of the galaxy, and the basis of the Terminus Systems even existing. Written by the mighty Xabiar, with inputs from several members of the Editing Gang. Some of the concepts will be mature.

The sequel to 'Intro to the Soterios Cycle : What Came After'…A story about heroes diminished to slaves, first—and forever—loves, broken promises and broken hearts made in the fires of pain and loss, and the forgery of legends into lies.

10 years since the war ended. The last mass relay is built and Normandy's crew gather for its activation. But something goes awry and an explosion opens a rift. Sucked through space and time into another universe 3 years before the Reaper Invasion. What will Shepard change? How will it change her? Inspired by Found by Kate Shepard on AO3 Beta edits by Kogarashi: Progress 6/20

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 3 in progress.

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.

The Systems Alliance had sent a Lt. Commander Shepard on a simple shake-down run for their newest frigate, the Normandy. There, Shepard would make a discovery, prompting a series of investigations. The consequences reverberate throughout all of Council Space. Mass Effect 1: Reverberations follows the major events of Mass Effect 1. Minor canon changes carry on to ME2 and ME3.

Liara T'Soni knows about humans. She lectured on Shanxi the day after Turians made contact, after all. Kate Shepard knows about asari. She trained with Serrice City Guard, after all. She crawled singles bars on Thessia with her unit. Neither is ready for who she meets in a mineshaft below the surface of a fiery world, or the war to come. (FShep & Liara, Multiple POV, Asari culture)

Thane Krios, as a rookie assassin, meets someone unexpected on the Citadel during one of his contracts. Even after saying goodbye to her after fighting by her side against seemingly everyone who all wanted them dead, their lives are inexplicably drawn together. Pre/During/Post Mass Effect Thane Krios/OC OC/OC M for romance&lang Please review! UPCOMING: MASSIVE UPDATE

"A Single Event within a species history can turn a species into something that would of once been seen as an impossibility to those watching said species. And yet the History of Humanity seems so redolent in contradictions that would make their Ancestors quake in Horror for what they would eventually Become" - Matriarch Lindaya Professor of Species History. !AU FANFICTION!

Tali'Zorah has returned to the Fleet while Shepard is on Earth awaiting trial. She does her best to honor her promise to prepare her people, but sorting through her own mind is perhaps the greater challenge.

A continuation of ME: Book II - The Spectre Chronicles. After waking up in a Cerberus space station, Shepard demands answers and finds out that she had died two years prior with the destruction of the Normandy. With two years of her absence, how will the galaxy react to her returning, and how will she react to what the galaxy has become?

Commander Shepard and the Normandy crew try to adjust to a galaxy reeling from the costly victory against the Reapers. However, when a new threat emerges and threatens galactic order, Shepard and the Normandy embark on one final mission

I'm not a good person. I've killed, and will continue to. However, here and now I have a chance to be better. To make the galaxy better and I'm going to take it. No matter what I have to go through, what I have to endure. I will help Shepard create a better galaxy, even at the cost of my life I will help create a better galaxy. updates every Saturday

After stopping the coup attempt on the Citadel, Kaidan re-joins the crew on Normandy, with a lot of questions for Commander 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. KaidanXFemShepard

In a quiet hospital in Europe, months after the end of the Reaper War, there is a patient. He cannot wake, cannot dream. Every day, a quarian watches over him. Protecting him. Loving him. And hating every moment without him.

This starts pre ME1. Alivia is sent to Akuze and Krysta Shepard deals with Torfan.

[AU] Jasmine Shepard joined the Alliance but instead of following the path that would lead her to save the galaxy, she became a Phantom. Working as an assassin for the Alliance's unofficial program, Jasmine encounters Thane Krios when they are both assigned the same target. Bested by the drell assassin, Jasmine pushes herself to surpass Thane but gets more than she bargained for.

The Sol System. The remnants of a collapsed empire, of a failed humanity uplifted by the Traveller. The legacy of the Orokin became mere legends with only few surviving witnesses. Dangers are lurking and gathering beyond the Sol System, however, and this fractured system will soon become the battlefield for survival – and not just for its inhabitants. X-Over (ME/Destiny/Warframe)