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1k+Semper Vigilo » by
CunkToad
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.
Mass Effect, M, English, Sci-Fi, chapters: 134, words: 1679k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 1/8 published: 11/27/2016
392The Lives and Deaths of Commander Shepard » by
MosaicCreme
The essence that is Commander Shepard has fought the battle against the Reapers more times than she can count, only to find herself right back where it all started. Never the exact same body, never the same first name or history. The disembodied voice struggles to break her way through to the consciousness of her current incarnation, trying to find a way to break her own cycle.
Mass Effect, M, English, Sci-Fi & Suspense, chapters: 131, words: 942k+, favs: 249, follows: 338, updated: 11/5/2024 published: 12/1/2015, Garrus V., Thane K., Jack, Shepard
69Last Desire » by
DFMRCV
1973, the year the United States exited the Vietnam Conflict, the Yom-Kippur War, the Cod Wars, the year the Sydney Opera House opened, they came... 1983, a decade later, the war rages on, and old conflicts remain unresolved.
Muv-Luv/マブラヴ, T, English, Sci-Fi & Drama, chapters: 7, words: 98k+, favs: 74, follows: 90, updated: 9/8/2024 published: 12/18/2022
49A Peace To Protect » by
DFMRCV
Nine years since the Gate in Dallas opened and the Events of The Fight We Chose. The Cold War continues in two worlds now. For one family, the cruelty of the past intermixes with the complexity of the new Decade to haunt them once more.
Gate - Jietai Kare no Chi nite, Kaku Tatakeri, T, English, Drama & Mystery, chapters: 2, words: 21k+, favs: 165, follows: 215, updated: 4/8/2024 published: 9/30/2023, OC, Tyuule
130A Call to Vengeance » by
Z98
The defeat of Sovereign brought reprieve, not victory, and an all too short one as new threats emerge. Amongst their victims is the Normandy, heroine of the hunt for Saren, and with the ship's destruction comes the loss of not just friends but also family. For Shepard, the mission is now one for vengeance, at any cost. Sequel to A Call to Duty.
Mass Effect, T, English, Sci-Fi & Tragedy, chapters: 16, words: 116k+, favs: 253, follows: 344, updated: 2/28/2024 published: 11/4/2019, Shepard
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What if the Emperor met a bunch of Anime Goddesses? » by
Full-Paragon
What if the Emperor from TTS met Madokami and a few of her friends? Obviously, Kitten would have to play a Children's Card Game for the fate of the Imperium. And then things would get weird. 40k/TTS/Madoka Magica/Konosuba/Cautious Hero, and so, so much more. Now with EXTRA Heresy.
Puella Magi Madoka Magica/魔法少女まどか★マギカ & Warhammer, T, English, Humor & Parody, chapters: 24, words: 120k+, favs: 330, follows: 395, updated: 12/2/2023 published: 9/9/2020, The Emperor, Primarch/s, Madoka K.
409Here We Go Again » by
15Zero
20XX, a gate to another world opens in the center of Ginza Japan and threatens the very fabric of normality on Earth. At the center of a combined United States and Japanese invasion force, four U.S. Marine tankers aboard their M1A1 Abrams tank "Here We Go Again" struggle to make sense of it all as they use their experience to battle the unknown.
Gate - Jietai Kare no Chi nite, Kaku Tatakeri, T, English, Adventure & Fantasy, chapters: 19, words: 107k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 7/7/2023 published: 1/24/2021
1k+A Handful of Dust » by
tarysande
Ten billion people over here die, so twenty billion over there can live. After the war, there are pieces to pick up, and lives to rebuild. And even with the Reapers gone, nothing is easy.
Mass Effect, T, English, Drama & Romance, chapters: 65, words: 195k+, favs: 856, follows: 1k+, updated: 4/3/2023 published: 3/21/2013, Garrus V., Shepard
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Sudden Terminus » by
A Very Thirsty Megalomaniac
The end is nigh. Sequel to Sudden Contact and Sudden Supremacy. Finale of the Sudden Series. The outcome is uncertain.
StarCraft & Mass Effect, T, English, Sci-Fi, chapters: 22, words: 122k+, favs: 296, follows: 315, updated: 6/10/2022 published: 10/22/2017, Zeratul, Saren A., Javik, Tarquin Victus
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Scar Tissue » by
deathbringer374
After Third Impact fic. The world goes to some semblance of normality. Shinji Ikari lays in bed, unmoving, tubes and wires all over, machines beeping away. Asuka stares, horrified, at the result of her violence. Maybe revenge tasted...bitter. AXS. Revised version has been uploaded! R&R
Evangelion, M, English, Drama & Angst, chapters: 25, words: 576k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 4/19/2022 published: 8/26/2009, Shinji I., Asuka L. S.
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Shinji and the Doctor » by
machiavelli
Fourteen-year-old Shinji Ikari finds himself being mentored by the greatest English teacher in the multiverse. The real question is, will the strange man called the Doctor help save the world - or end it? (Cover art by Epsthian-Artist on DeviantArt. Used with permission.)
Doctor Who & Evangelion, T, English, Adventure & Horror, chapters: 124, words: 236k+, favs: 1k+, follows: 1k+, updated: 10/29/2021 published: 9/8/2011, 10th Doctor, Shinji I., Misato K., Asuka L. S.
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The Fight we Chose » by
DFMRCV
"No one starts a war—or rather, no one in his senses ought to do so—without first being clear in his mind what he intends to achieve by that war and how he intends to conduct it."- Harold G. Moore
Gate - Jietai Kare no Chi nite, Kaku Tatakeri, T, English, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, chapters: 13, words: 326k+, favs: 895, follows: 737, updated: 9/30/2021 published: 9/30/2020, OC, Tyuule
340Weightless » by
RaptorAssassin
The Krogan say the only stories worth telling are those of love, sex, and war. Dark/Surreal. OC AU pre-ME1-3 with an Omega-raised survivor/paragede Jane Shepard Garrus Vakarian Thane Krios. Study of Garrus's metamorphosis into Archangel, Liara to SB, exploration of Thane and drell beliefs. REWRITE of original. Updated regularly at A03. DM me for copy of OG fic if you miss it.
Mass Effect, M, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 28, words: 209k+, favs: 271, follows: 291, updated: 7/30/2021 published: 5/27/2012, Garrus V., Thane K., Shepard
355Embers » by
Nastrandir
After she's sent down to Alchera to find the pieces of her ship, Shepard begins to wonder how she might put back together the pieces of herself.
Mass Effect, M, English, Adventure & Romance, chapters: 62, words: 294k+, favs: 427, follows: 494, updated: 1/6/2021 published: 12/2/2011, Garrus V., Shepard
18Muv Luv Alternative: Redemption » by
Obrusnine
After saving the Alt. world from the BETA, Takeru was supposed to go back to his own. So how did he end up in a prison cell? In order to solve this mystery and finally return home to the woman he loves, he embarks on a mission to save two worlds from despair, and himself from the wounds of his traumatic past. This is a multi-episode replacement for MLA's ending. ON TEMPORARY HIATUS
Muv-Luv/マブラヴ, T, English, Drama & Sci-Fi, chapters: 12, words: 72k+, favs: 40, follows: 44, updated: 8/10/2020 published: 8/19/2017
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A Call to Duty » by
Z98
Relations between the Terran Empire and the Citadel have been tense since the First Contact War, but efforts to reach amicable relations were bearing fruit. The discovery of a Prothean relic on Eden Prime offered another opportunity to improve relations, until things go badly awry. As Cadre, one of the emperor's chosen, Shepherd is charged with determining the truth, at any cost.
Mass Effect, T, English, Adventure, chapters: 44, words: 349k+, favs: 717, follows: 696, updated: 8/7/2019 published: 9/13/2017
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Sudden Contact: Timeline and UED Factional Analysis » by
A Very Thirsty Megalomaniac
A timeline and combination of intelligence reports from the United Earth Directorate and the Umojan Protectorate for the Sudden Series. This is by no means necessary to enjoy the stories proper, but contains heavy spoilers for all three stories.
StarCraft & Mass Effect, T, English, Sci-Fi, chapters: 20, words: 79k+, favs: 191, follows: 153, updated: 3/17/2019 published: 10/29/2015
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Cinder » by
Matteoarts
A new age is upon humanity. Freedom is a memory, taken from them in the name of peace. Bonds are broken, and years of friendship are put to the test as man and machine fight for dominance. Still, a greater threat emerges. The last hope for liberty on the frontier lies in the hands of brave souls who still fight against the shadow of fear that looms over them. (SEQUEL TO TEMPEST)
Titanfall, T, English, Sci-Fi & Adventure, chapters: 38, words: 113k+, favs: 181, follows: 165, updated: 1/9/2019 published: 4/20/2017
10Warmth » by
thatfringetho
At the conclusion of the Reaper War, a turian and a human have crashed onto Noveria. Cold and trapped on a desolate planet, and faced with the possibility of being the only two survivors of the war, Kassius and Catherine fight their inner demons and guilt as they try to find a way out of their solitude. Turian/Human romance. M for language, sexual themes, dark themes.
Mass Effect, M, English, Sci-Fi, chapters: 10, words: 20k+, favs: 6, follows: 21, updated: 11/3/2018 published: 8/22/2018
272The Blood Dimmed Tide » by
Jeitiiea
The evolution of Shepard and Garrus' relationship through the events of ME2.
Mass Effect, T, English, Romance & Adventure, chapters: 23, words: 154k+, favs: 439, follows: 519, updated: 4/2/2018 published: 2/19/2011, Garrus V., J. Garson