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The End of Dawn by Narcrotic reviews
John Shepard is gone. The Normandy destroyed. Her pilgrimage, a journey of self-discovery, hope, and love, comes to an end. Left to wander back to her origins, she finds her home now estranged, haunted by a specter of what was and could've been. It is the end of dawn, but amidst the echoes, heralds light at the horizon. The sequel to The Fall of Normandy. Mature content.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 81 - Words: 441,257 - Reviews: 698 - Favs: 516 - Follows: 601 - Updated: 5/25 - Published: 8/15/2011 - [Tali'Zorah, Shepard] Garrus V., OC
The Fourth Galactic Power by The Real BONK'er reviews
As humanity and other Council races develop along the path set by the Reapers, a different civilization is born. Developing alongside but separately from other species, isolated from the wider galaxy. An Empire with its own FTL technology, independent of Mass Relays. What will happen if a civilization so different from others in almost every way, joins the Galactic community?
Rated: T - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 22 - Words: 202,616 - Reviews: 41 - Favs: 159 - Follows: 174 - Updated: 5/25 - Published: 7/14/2021 - [Garrus V., Shepard] Illusive Man, OC
Mass Effect: Alterations by Pulsari reviews
When confronting Fist on the whereabouts of Tali, Shepard finds out someone got to him first. Who is this mysterious entity and can they provide assistance against Saren and beyond?
Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 8,550 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 16 - Follows: 20 - Updated: 5/25 - Published: 5/11 - Shepard, OC
Mass Effect: Massive Shock Redux by MB79 reviews
An amateur writer, writing for the sake of it, grown and matured, frustrates long-time readers by rewriting an old story rather than continue it, for now at least. This story is unique of the original, drawing only inspiration in plot. Enjoy
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 14 - Words: 169,270 - Reviews: 46 - Favs: 148 - Follows: 194 - Updated: 5/24 - Published: 1/14/2019
Magician Effect by Nefilolghost reviews
In a world ruled by technology, an idiot with magic wants to change things before they died. The question is... Where to start? Psdt: Yeah, is a selfinsert. Helps me escape from reality
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 23,511 - Reviews: 17 - Favs: 44 - Follows: 55 - Updated: 5/24 - Published: 1/25 - Garrus V., Shepard, OC, Shala'Raan
The Scrapyard by DeafeningEcho
When I write it's common for me to trash chapters that have already been partially or fully written. this scrap yard is so you can all see my forever incomplete work or those I have abandoned. They are mostly not edited so expect lots of errors.
Rated: K - English - Chapters: 37 - Words: 120,728 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 5/22 - Published: 12/12/2023
we build (then we break) by asonginthestars
Teriani Shepard is eight years old when she first dreams of space. She dreams of distant skies and uncharted lands far, far beyond her reach. She dreams and wishes, and the stars, to Teriani Shepard, mean freedom.
Rated: T - English - Romance - Chapters: 4 - Words: 6,273 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 5/17 - Published: 4/30 - Shepard, Garrus V., Liara T'Soni, Thane K.
Mass Effect: Transcendence by Cloudarion reviews
The Reaper War may have ended twenty-five years ago but the scars that it has left behind on the galaxy still run deep and red. Aboard the SSV Hippocrates, flagship of the Systems Alliance Research and Development, three Spectres find themselves up against a new horror. Come bear witness to a humble bromance, badly-timed flashbacks, and the re-imagined fates of old friends.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Mystery - Chapters: 69 - Words: 615,678 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 53 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 5/17 - Published: 3/28/2018
The Reaper War by Sonadow345 reviews
After three years of warnings and denials, the galaxy is now faced with a threat they never believed they would face: galactic genocide by centuries old, sentient machines known aptly as the Reapers. The fate of the galaxy now rests on the shoulders of Commander Kacey Shepard, a talented Commander who's career is built on performing the impossible. Retelling of ME3.
Rated: T - English - Hurt/Comfort/Romance - Chapters: 20 - Words: 63,441 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 7 - Follows: 8 - Updated: 5/16 - Published: 6/15/2023 - [Shepard, Kaidan A.] [Garrus V., Tali'Zorah]
Lazarus Shunned by Two-Eyed Charlie reviews
Cerberus has spent billions of credits trying to bring Shepard back from the dead, and despite the odds it seems to be working. Then a saboteur 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 [PREFERRED EDITION ON AO3]
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Drama - Chapters: 39 - Words: 457,353 - Reviews: 43 - Favs: 77 - Follows: 114 - Updated: 5/16 - Published: 12/5/2021 - [Ashley W., Thane K.] Garrus V., Miranda L.
Obsession by taretutare reviews
AU. What if humans met their first aliens decades later than in canon, and the First Contact war lasted for 5 years. When it's finally over, two sworn enemies are not willing to reconcile. Female Shepard/Garrus Vakarian. Spicy Gnome, thanks for beta-reading. Lady Earlene, thank you for beta-reading.
Rated: M - English - Romance/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 24 - Words: 59,521 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 28 - Follows: 31 - Updated: 5/14 - Published: 12/4/2015 - Garrus V., Nihlus K., Shepard
Mass Effect 2 and what was left untold by Iwritesoyoudonthaveto reviews
More depth to a story of Shepard and Liara in Mass Effect 2.
Rated: K - English - Romance/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 10,764 - Reviews: 1 - Published: 5/14 - Liara T'Soni, Shepard, Aethyta
Mass Effect: Duty by DarkHorseHari reviews
Follow the journey of a lonesome Turian through a galaxy that doesn't want him.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Romance - Chapters: 12 - Words: 23,209 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 5 - Updated: 5/13 - Published: 3/17 - Samara, Shiala, OC
Resolution by Talaraine reviews
It's been years since the Reaper War ended. The threat is over and all is well. Right? ...Right? Well here I am again. Couldn't stay away. I reckon a part of me will always dwell with these people and this galaxy and frankly, that ain't so bad. For those who haven't read Resolve this may not make much sense, so I recommend you start there.
Rated: M - English - Chapters: 35 - Words: 149,484 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 13 - Follows: 16 - Updated: 5/12 - Published: 2/28/2019 - Liara T'Soni, Miranda L., Jack, Shepard
PD III - The Archaeologist by Desert Sunrise reviews
With friends and family at her side, Dr Liara T'Soni travels the galaxy, digging up the long-lost trail of the Protheans. Setting aside her life as an active Spectre, Shepard settles into domestic life (of sorts) to accompany Liara on her journey. Finally, a life full of peace, love and happiness becomes reality… and the long-awaited little blues get to make their appearance.
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 75 - Words: 439,817 - Reviews: 87 - Favs: 81 - Follows: 85 - Updated: 5/12 - Published: 5/29/2021 - Liara T'Soni, Shepard, Aethyta, Clone Shepard
Mass Effect: Knight by katamuro11 reviews
Self insert with a twist. I find myself in ME a decade before ME1. Shepard is not a badass commander yet, Garrus hasn't joined C-Sec. I have to find my own path. Not sure on any pairings yet, the situation shall evolve as I go along. Update and rewrite completed on 31.05.2021
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 25 - Words: 86,894 - Reviews: 170 - Favs: 843 - Follows: 1,181 - Updated: 5/11 - Published: 7/8/2017 - Miranda L., Shepard, Hannah S., OC
Uplifted: Intervention by DarkDanny reviews
It has been three months since first contact between the Third Reich and the Migrant Fleet. New technologies revitalize a beleaguered German war machine. But as the Admirals take a closer look at their new allies, they don't don't like what they see.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 12 - Words: 92,340 - Reviews: 26 - Favs: 23 - Follows: 24 - Updated: 5/11 - Published: 5/1 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard, OC - Complete
Priestess by Viperstrike2 reviews
What if the Prothean hid asari on planet Earth as one of their many plans, what would happen if asari and humans lived side by side for thousands of years before space travel started? This is that story. image taken from
Rated: M - English - Chapters: 3 - Words: 23,184 - Reviews: 54 - Favs: 267 - Follows: 344 - Updated: 5/7 - Published: 3/2
Until The Very End by donutz992
My take on the assault on Cronos Station. This is a brief foray back to my take on canon. Note that it takes place before If This Is The End. Hope you all enjoy!
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 5,901 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 1 - Published: 5/5 - [Shepard, Tali'Zorah] Illusive Man, Kai Leng
Mass Effect: Awakening by InDeathWeLaugh reviews
Humanity discovered the secret of nuclear fusion long before they discovered Mass Effect technology. Mankind has become an aberration in countless millennia of planning. At the fulcrum of this divergence stands John Shepard 117, A Systems Alliance Spartan II assigned to the SSV Normandy for a shakedown run. John 117 will pull back the veil of an ancient evil made to be forgotten.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 27,734 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 51 - Follows: 68 - Updated: 5/4 - Published: 4/19 - Shepard
Mass Effect: Into the Breach by DD-Returns101 reviews
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. Maybe this can be my redemption. Completed
Rated: M - English - Chapters: 102 - Words: 695,768 - Reviews: 765 - Favs: 1,242 - Follows: 1,367 - Updated: 5/3 - Published: 6/5/2021 - Liara T'Soni, Tali'Zorah, Shepard, OC - Complete
Mass Effect: Wanderer by Marcopolo135 reviews
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. Slow burn. Updated every Friday.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 82 - Words: 297,421 - Reviews: 30 - Favs: 207 - Follows: 270 - Updated: 5/3 - Published: 5/13/2022 - Shepard, OC
Uplifted by DarkDanny reviews
Desperate for an end to the exile, now into its 47th year, the quarians decide on a last audacious plan to help them destroy the geth. However, January 1942 in occupied Russia might not be the best place for first contact with humanity.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 17 - Words: 99,501 - Reviews: 66 - Favs: 42 - Follows: 44 - Updated: 5/1 - Published: 3/22 - Tali'Zorah, Shepard, OC - Complete
Taproot by WesternLarch reviews
Commander Circe Shepard is well acquainted with death. Her life is full of death. But for Shepard, living is harder. What happens when the fight is over? Set against the backdrop of a galaxy in upheaval, 'Taproot' is an exploration of duty, change, love, and most of all, finding home. This story takes place in the 10 years after the Reaper War.
Rated: T - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 30 - Words: 126,824 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 19 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 4/30 - Published: 11/8/2022 - Garrus V., Kaidan A., Miranda L., Shepard
Outsider Stories: Spanner in The Works by Outsider Chronicler reviews
I'm not an ordinary man. Cliche, I know. Nor was I a guy who had a lot going on in his life. Because... well you'll see. Let's just say that I choose this. Even if that choice is landing me smack dab in the middle of a universe of futuristic everything and genocidal AI.. Mass Effect, here we go. (OC focused story, set before the events of the first game. Characters vary.)
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Mystery - Chapters: 2 - Words: 3,244 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 10 - Follows: 15 - Updated: 4/30 - Published: 4/2 - OC
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