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The Guild of Gamers: The Operative by The Dark Wolf Shiro reviews
Dying in the line of duty was expected of him, what he didn't expect was to have some otherworldly being grab his soul and toss him into another world, to do it all over again
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 6 - Words: 34,384 - Reviews: 418 - Favs: 2,114 - Follows: 2,467 - Updated: 7/7 - Published: 12/24/2022
Semper Vigilo by CunkToad reviews
Due to a drive core malfunction, a human vessel arrives just in time to save the Council Envoy from the yahg. What happens when humanity enters the galactic stage not as the race that got attacked by the turians for breaking a law they weren't aware of, but as the race that saved a turian platoon from certain death? M for wartime violence, pre ME1 - ME3, no OP humanity.
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 133 - Words: 1,663,687 - Reviews: 1049 - Favs: 1,694 - Follows: 1,778 - Updated: 7/7 - Published: 11/27/2016
The Scrapyard by DeafeningEcho reviews
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, older drafts, or those I have abandoned. They are mostly not edited so expect lots of errors.
Rated: K - English - Chapters: 51 - Words: 159,399 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 7 - Updated: 7/5 - Published: 12/12/2023
Mass Effect Andromeda: Into The Great Unknown by Deathzealot reviews
After taking part in the Eden Prime War as a member of Commander Shepard's Primary Combat Team and following the Commander's death Sara Elaine Ryder accepts a position in her father's Pathfinder Mission Team as part of the larger Andromeda Initiative. What awaits this veteran in the Andromeda Galaxy? That is the question. [AU][No Pairing]
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 4 - Words: 21,525 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 4 - Follows: 10 - Updated: 7/3 - Published: 6/20 - Scott R., Sara Ryder, SAM
Mass Effect: Eridium Dreams by NovusPeregrine reviews
An AU where Humanity discovers a crystalline supermaterial that stores insane amounts of energy and their technology radically diverges as a result. By the time the Citadel Races encounter them, humans are a much scarier proposition than in canon. Though not to the point of being completely OP. Sae Shepard, a Special forces Siren, is going to have one hell of an impact on history!
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 8 - Words: 18,750 - Reviews: 53 - Favs: 384 - Follows: 522 - Updated: 7/3 - Published: 7/26/2023 - Shepard
Future Souls by OriginalAlcy reviews
Almost a quarter of a century has passed since the end of the Reaper War. The massive beings that once tried to destroy life, now help preserve peace. As the rest of the Galaxy moves on with their lives, Miranda Lawson struggles to forget. An ominous new danger reunites old friends and forces Miranda into a life she thought she'd left behind. Unrelated to the Fate series.
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Angst - Chapters: 32 - Words: 210,366 - Reviews: 181 - Favs: 89 - Follows: 120 - Updated: 7/3 - Published: 10/21/2015 - Ashley W., Liara T'Soni, Miranda L., Shepard
The Cradle of Cosmos by Chief-smith reviews
An Asari exploration vessel, reactivated a new Mass Relay coordinates to an unexplored part at the edge of Council space. The coordinates led them away from the renowned Attican Traverse into foreign territory. Little did they know, the Relay would bring them right into the heart of a fledgling star-faring civilization… wait, a fledgling civilization?
Rated: T - English - Adventure/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 8,247 - Reviews: 9 - Favs: 52 - Follows: 69 - Published: 6/30 - Shepard, Councilor Tevos, OC
Mass Effect: Plan for the Galaxy by bored peasant reviews
I was chosen because I had thought it through and because I knew what pain and suffering was. Now I have the chance to see if my ideas can help Shepard save the galaxy. SI.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 46 - Words: 318,799 - Reviews: 1452 - Favs: 3,019 - Follows: 3,735 - Updated: 6/29 - Published: 5/24/2017 - Shepard, OC
Interesting Times by Zanarkand Kido reviews
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.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 56 - Words: 274,416 - Reviews: 1763 - Favs: 4,120 - Follows: 5,127 - Updated: 6/29 - Published: 3/21/2020
Mass effect first contact war: war of tragedy, war of sorrow Codex by DeafeningEcho reviews
A single spark can ignite a flame that will consume the lives of many. From a battle over a lonely relay, to a treaty signed on a space station that has acted as the crypt for a thousand civilizations, this is the first contact war
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 20 - Words: 31,523 - Reviews: 18 - Favs: 24 - Follows: 26 - Updated: 6/28 - Published: 8/23/2023
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/Tragedy - Chapters: 75 - Words: 437,177 - Reviews: 699 - Favs: 522 - Follows: 606 - Updated: 6/27 - Published: 8/15/2011 - [Tali'Zorah, Shepard] Garrus V., OC
The Wolf Brigade: (A Mass Effect story) by BraindeadFiend99 reviews
Brutus, a being who was once an experiment but now lives with the permanent effects of that traumatic experience. Trapped in a werewolf form, he is forced to join forces with Shepard against the collectors. Can he find redemption and rebuild his once-respected mercenary group?, Or will he perish with his ghosts (This story contains lemons! It also is a Harem story! Mature audience)
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Hurt/Comfort - Chapters: 3 - Words: 29,085 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 40 - Follows: 58 - Updated: 6/26 - Published: 5/25 - [Tali'Zorah, OC, Jack] Shepard
Starquake Saga by YunikoYokai reviews
Endellion Shaik is struggling to answer why she is nearly 200 years in the future. In her search, she finds only promises of destruction and continuing a cycle. Determined not to fall under the same snare, she must save the galaxy from the Reapers and their sleeper agents. 6 Book saga. Book 5 ongoing. Individual blurbs on profile. Slight AU at start, extensive AU later.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 153 - Words: 786,250 - Reviews: 186 - Favs: 263 - Follows: 276 - Updated: 6/26 - Published: 9/17/2013 - Shepard, OC
Red Sun by lessermatters reviews
One would think being reborn as a Krogan would ease the process of planning for galactic annihilation significantly. He even had a 100-year head start. But nothing is ever so simple for an Omega-born whelp with cripplingly human inclinations. It is a long road ahead to ensure a joint Krogan-Vorcha-Quarian-Geth-Human alliance is no longer wishful thinking.
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi/Humor - Chapters: 7 - Words: 18,734 - Reviews: 14 - Favs: 134 - Follows: 215 - Updated: 6/25 - Published: 11/10/2023 - Liara T'Soni, U. Wrex, Shepard, OC
I Try by Luprah
Some shorts from all 3 games, some consist of Liara x Shepard and some will be just random idea that pop into my head, enjoy
Rated: M - English - Romance/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 8 - Words: 12,011 - Published: 6/24 - [Shepard, Liara T'Soni] Garrus V., U. Wrex
The Forces That Bind Us by Mousewithacrown
The Reds, red tape, and everything in between intertwine Garrus Vakarian and Shepard in a murder investigation on the Zakera ward. Garrus is an up-and-coming officer at Citadel Security. He leads the murder investigation on Aptis Casotin. While Shepard, a former Alliance marine with ties to The Tenth Street Reds, finds herself stuck in the middle as a confidential informant.
Rated: T - English - Romance/Drama - Chapters: 2 - Words: 7,398 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 2 - Updated: 6/24 - Published: 6/13 - [Shepard, Garrus V.]
Humanity: A Difficult Species by WhatAConcept
humanity, united by the threat of alien life. Is it possible that humanity will stay united in their purpose of a greater humanity, or will they fall to their petty squabbles of internal divisions?
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Drama - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,517 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 2 - Published: 6/24
Spectre Echoes: Memories and Portents by StriderInCosmos reviews
The galaxy is a vast, wonderous place, filled with life and connected by science and something just a shade beyond. But what is old watches and waits in the darkness, biding its time as the garden before it blooms. The year of that final flowering is 2183. And for one Commander Nathaniel Shepard, it's about to become a busy year indeed.
Rated: M - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 14 - Words: 82,391 - Reviews: 1 - Favs: 2 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 6/20 - Published: 11/15/2023 - 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: 103 - Words: 697,115 - Reviews: 769 - Favs: 1,263 - Follows: 1,387 - Updated: 6/19 - Published: 6/5/2021 - Liara T'Soni, Tali'Zorah, Shepard, OC - Complete
Mass Effect: Interceptor 2 by Mothbanquet reviews
Six months after the Battle of the Citadel, Arlen Kryik is a prolific but burnt-out C-Sec agent on the trail of a sadistic criminal gang leader. As his path again crosses that of C-Sec's Joint Security Task Force, who are dealing with a major terrorist threat to the Citadel, Arlen faces a race against time not only to save lives but to avoid falling prey to his own personal demons.
Rated: T - English - Adventure/Suspense - Chapters: 35 - Words: 278,812 - Reviews: 15 - Favs: 21 - Follows: 21 - Updated: 6/19 - Published: 8/8/2022 - Mordin S., T. Vasir, OC, Venari Pallin
Lost Little Lamb by Kaida22 reviews
Shepard has finally gotten free of Cerberus, but the Illusive Man never planned to let go of her so easily. Now he holds a bargaining chip too big for Shepard to ignore, and its origins have the potential to overturn her life...again. Slight AU. Set after ME2 but before Shepard returns to Earth for court martial. Quasi-sequel to Searching for Shepard, but is a stand-alone story.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi/Adventure - Chapters: 11 - Words: 12,925 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 3 - Follows: 4 - Updated: 6/19 - Published: 7/27/2023 - Garrus V., Liara T'Soni, Shepard
Mass Effect Alternative: The Red by Hellhound23 reviews
Mallory is a ganger. The feared enforcer of the Tenth Street Reds. When her life falls apart around her and the Reds want nothing more than to put Mallory in the ground, she is hurled into a strange and hostile galaxy. When she is called to do her part to save the Milky Way will Mallory rise to the challenge? Or will the darkness of her own past drown her first?
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 11 - Words: 45,212 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 8 - Follows: 14 - Updated: 6/18 - Published: 2/16 - Garrus V., Ashley W., Tali'Zorah, Shepard
Mass effect: Through the Looking-Glass (up for adoption) by edinix reviews
In a future where humanity has mastered eezo technology and diverged from the rest of the galaxy, the United Galactic Nations (UGN) governs a vast, decentralized civilization. As they encounter the Citadel Council, historical rivalries and unique technological prowess shape their complex geopolitical landscape. More info about the story in the timeline chapter.
Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 17 - Words: 23,799 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 6 - Follows: 10 - Published: 6/18 - Shepard
Anachronism by kikinder reviews
Humanity, despite its valient efforts, was going to lose against the Reapers, it was obvious. So they hid her, their sole ace in the hole. Garrus Vakarian has managed to stop Saren, albeit barely, and has drawn the eyes of the Collectors. Through chance, or fate, both eras will fight. Together, or eachother. Pre-Prothean humanity, M for cursing, violence and maybe sexual themes.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 5 - Words: 29,390 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 57 - Follows: 82 - Updated: 6/15 - Published: 8/9/2022 - [Shepard, Kasumi G.] Garrus V., Liara T'Soni
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: 70 - Words: 623,012 - Reviews: 13 - Favs: 54 - Follows: 59 - Updated: 6/15 - Published: 3/28/2018
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