There's but one problem with the Victor's mask. For it to work, the victor must have two essential things; haunting vivid memories and loved ones they would trade their lives to protect. One without the other is to no use. So when Olive Navin Cresta survives the 69th Hunger Games with no recollection of her time in the Arena, the mask gets destroyed before it's even placed.

Two choices: Live and die in District 12 like her parents or Run and hide for the rest of her life, leaving everything she has known behind including her only friends. Carina chose a third option and became someone else, abandoning who she was and promising to herself to never return to 12. She took her brother's hand and ran as far as she could, leaving 12 behind.

"It feels like insanity. Perhaps, that's exactly what it is." The third installment of The Cut Verse (SYOC).

The 74th Hunger Games, with (some) different tributes. Katniss hates feeling helpless. Book 1 of 3.

Farewell to Haymitch and Effie before he left for District 12 with Katniss, will it be forever or will they meet again.

Despedida de Haymitch y Effie antes de que el partiera al distrito 12 junto a Katniss, sera para siempre o se encontraran nuevamente.

(Rewrite of the Blaine Abernathy Series.) Blaine is the daughter of Haymitch Abernathy and the 69th Hunger Game victor. Can she help Katniss and Peeta as their mentor during the Games, or will she and Haymitch be the only district twelve's victors?

'From where I lay, let a flower bloom from my bones.' First Instalment in the Fatality Verse. Open SYOT.

Against his better judgment, Haymitch has accepted responsibility for both a revolution and two teenagers who will surely be the death of him. Probably sooner rather than later. Just his luck that the only way to save them both involves landing himself back in the arena. Catching Fire AU

Days after winning the 74th Hunger Games Katniss recognized her life was changing, not just her home. She was already mourning for that old life, when things were difficult, yet so simple. With a tightening in her chest and a fear she didn't understand, she wondered what would be left.

In silence, the first tick of the clock rings out. Dawn rises, but the Hunger Games steadily grind onward. The tributes stand in preparation for the journey ahead, and Seneca Crane stretches out his hand. The gears slip forward and Gadget knows that the first hour is here.

In an alternate reality where Clove won the 74th Hunger Games and the Rebellion never occurred, 24 tributes enter the 128th games all determined to do whatever it takes to survive.

The Judge, but the guilt was never theirs. The Jury, but the decision was cast long ago. The Executioner, Zenobia Rivendell. The 76th Hunger Games Comes, and the trial begins. Their puppet dances.

A satirical comedy told from the perspective of tribute Midnight Abernathy, who has no redeeming qualities but thinks he is a god. Disclaimer: I cannot be held accountable for any of the garbage that Midnight spews. I am fully aware that he is... a unique specimen.

Effie navigates her emotions and her thoughts about the Capitol and the Gamemakers as she and Haymitch watch the conclusion of the 74th annual Hunger Games. This certainly isn't what she thought victory would be like.

When she is Reaped for the Sixty-First Hunger Games, eighteen-year-old Diana Cohen knows that she will do everything that it takes to survive. Her family has always been unlike most in her city in District Six, and now, this might just turn out to be an advantage.

It's a game. It's fun, it's safe. But uh oh! They better watch out. It looks like there's a glitch in the system.

"They've promised that dreams can come true—but forgot to mention that nightmares are dreams, too." First Instalment in The ? Verse.

After years of boring twists, the Capitol has had enough of the Gamemakers' attempts to entertain them. They want blood, and that's what they get when the newest twist is announced: for the 117th Games, tributes will be Reaped as pairs of siblings. Luna Brimstone hasn't spoken to her brother in two years, and she longs to see him; at last, it seems her wish could finally come true.

"Nobody decent ever wins the Games." "Nobody ever wins the Games. Period." An anthology series dedicated to telling the stories of each of the seventy-five victors of The Hunger Games.

A little over a month after being dropped in 12, Katniss Everdeen is suffering in silence from PTSD and still unsure how she relates to fellow victor, Peeta Mellark. This is the story of Katniss finding herself, finding her voice and discovering that there just might be something else worth fighting for. Canon. Imaginings of what happened in the untold months of Ch. 27, Mockingjay.

Resurrection Games for Tributes 15-18

Katniss adjusts to her exile. Post-Mockingjay. Everlark. This is my first attempt at an Everlark fiction. For now it is a one-shot but I've set up elements for revisiting in the future but no promise of updates.

"As a reminder to the rebels that even the strongest among them cannot overcome the power of the Capitol, the male and female tributes will be reaped from their existing pool of victors." Catching Fire from the perspective of the victors across the districts and a reflection on their centrality to the rebellion. There's more to the Hunger Games than Katniss Everdeen.

In the wake of a shocking failure to produce a victor the year prior, the Capitol is hungry for bloodshed and a spectacle that does not disappoint. The Quell has come just in time to sate them: this year, the tributes will be reaped from a pool of 12- to 30-year-olds. Pitting adults against children, rending hearts across Panem, this year promises to entertain. SYOT: Open