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.

Meet me at the bar. Take your time.

Each life on the Normandy had a story and a past. These are moments, snapshots, and happenings from the lives of the Normandy crew before meeting Commander Shepard. Written in various styles. Rated M because Jack is Jack.

Torfan is a place only fit for death and misery. Unfortunately for its batarian inhabitants, that's where Shepard thrives.

Shepard and Tali are on the Citadel hunting for a new omnitool and some dinner when they bump into more trouble than they bargained for. Burgeoning Shep/Tali pairing

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

Commander Shepard is on the Normandy's shakedown run getting used to the new crew as well as dealing with the aftereffects of the Beacon as well as the political fallout with Saren. He finally notices Lieutenant Tabitha Ellis, and Adept who mostly keeps to herself but is a very talented soldier.

Kaidan's life has never been easy. BAaT nearly drove him to madness, life after was a struggle, but now… Now he is ready. For whatever life tosses at him. Or so he thinks.

The Normandy crew had sacrificed much to stop the Reapers, but none more so than Commander Jane Shepard. She lives after the destruction of the Reapers. Come on her journey of love and hope after the war is over.

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.

Commander Shepard isn't as fearless as everyone believes him to be. Sovereign, the Collectors, and Aratoht have made Shepard doubt the Milky Way can survive the cycle. Hope exists, however, in another galaxy. (Andromeda reimagined, aims to be less disappointing and less controversial than the original.) Shepard/Liara

Four kids debate who the real Commander Shepard is... [COMPLETE]

What if Scott Ryder was an N7? What if he and Lexi were married? What if they had adopted a daughter? Read and Find out.

When Shepard was taken from Tali before she could confess how much he really meant to her she was devastated. With his return and the Reaper threat still looming over the galaxy, she wouldn't let him be stolen again. Tells a story of Shepard's and Tali's relationship eventually becoming a romance. Starting from ME2 and ending after ME3.

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.

A different History, a different Humanity, a different Galaxy. The mass effect universe with a different kind of humanity.

It was EDI's turn to be on Duty for the night while the rest of the ship's crew was a sleep. Story also has Samara, Samantha Traynor, Tali, Miranda, Gabby, Kasumi Koto, Kelly Chambers, Dr. Chloe Michaels, Dr. Chakwas and more Series Part 4 of 12

"I need a drink," she told him and watched as the old marine's eyes filled with tears, nodding to her, bringing his forehead down to rest against her uplifted knuckles that were gripped tight in his hand. "You can go get one anytime, Lola." "Can't yet," and she didn't know why.

A Mass Effect retelling from Tali's perspective, with one major change. She knew Shepard when she was a child. AU obviously. Chapter 2 up.

Humanity fled her homeworld long ago. Surviving, as if by miracle, the perilous Exodus across the Mad Machine infested Attican Veil. Yet, she still yearns for answers to her forgotten past, hoping that as the Reapers awaken, there's no digging too deep to find salvation.

In Progress

In Progress

A young girl looking for a job finds much more than she bargained for. Friends, enemies and most importantly... herself. A retelling of one of my favorite stories, but with Mass Effect characters. Just for fun! (Most characters will be OOC, but I'll try my best to keep their original personalities in!)

Humans were unpredictable. Vicious. Bullies. At least, that was what Liara heard. Now she witnessed with her own eyes that nothing could be further from the truth, making it a habit to come to the Starboard Observation Deck to watch the Commander build models of frigates and dreadnoughts.