When assassins are sent to dispose of the Kazekage's heir, Shikadai Nara, his parents devise a plan to keep him safe. Said plan may or may not involve a permanent move to Suna. Shikadai doesn't like the plan, but if it's the only thing that'll keep him safe, he doesn't get a choice.

Cass Cain invites Damian on a special weekend trip away from home. Damian expects assassins, monsters, supervillains, and kickass fight sequences. Instead, they go to Disneyland.

After Shikadai's birth, Temari looks down at her tiny baby and remembers another small child, unloved and uncared for, and wonders if she can ever forgive herself for her brother's childhood.

The only way Alby and Newt have survived is through each other (but then again, Newt thinks, he shucked that one up pretty bad).

Damian missed a birthday party, and he'd like to make it up to his girlfriend Irey. So he asks his father if she can come to a Wayne Enterprises charity event, and, to Damian's surprise, he says yes.

Alfred and Bruce begin to notice that there's something not quite right about Damian's behavior. Alfred has the vocabulary to call them "symptoms" while all Bruce has is a haunting memory of a childhood torn away from him again and again, not by his parents' deaths, but by something within him, something inside his head he couldn't control.

If Jason had stayed with the League of Assassins and Talia had never given her son to his father - then they would have been brothers.

God creates humans. Humans can only create monsters. 2003 canon, how the false son of Dante and Hohenheim of Light lost his faith and his humanity at the hands of his Creators.

Petra writes Martel essays through Val's old Demosthenes accounts. She comes upon an encrypted file, and discovers a letter Valentine kept hidden for years. Peter considers it an accusation. Petra calls it a kindness.

A new pack with an old connection to the Hales comes into town, seeking revenge. The Darkness settles deeply across Stiles, Allison, and Scott, bleeding into the rest of the pack. Inheritance hangs before Cora, and when she claims it, it claims her, and the haunting begins. The dead are coming to Beacon Hills.

Bruce takes Damian to a deserted island for some male bonding. In between emotional spats, cautious laughter, an awkward attempt at the Talk, and dead bodies found in underwater caves - there is someone on the island, hunting them. And Damian knows who she is. And why.

The next generation of the Teen Titans are suddenly attacked one by one. Suspicion and mistrust rise, both in their own generation and that of their parents. Nobody is safe. Not even from their own blood.

They are nearing the end of their war, so they rebel the one way they have left. The end comes, mundane and inevitable, the way cullings always do. Alpha timeline.

There is a boy who is broken, and Kory is doing her best to heal him, to heal both her boys. But Jason is cold, and mistrusting, and there is so little she can do to help him.

Damian misjudges a relationship, and it cuts deeply.

Damian is sent away for a week of summer camp. To ensure he's on his best behavior, Dick pulls some strings to send Stephanie along as a camp counselor.

Sometime after Batman: Leviathan Strikes, Talia is forced to hear some sense about her actions, and Jason is forced to make a decision.

What if, on Bruce's journey through time, he was given a precious moment with the child in the biotube?

What if Bruce had found Damian's sketches before he ran away in B&R #5? And then, frightened of the answers he might find, he asked Dick to talk to Damian so he wouldn't have to. What would Dick have said to Damian?

Bruce's funeral, and a night after his return.

Dean takes a moment alone with all he has left of his angel. Post-7.02.

Insanity. Blindness. Silence. Fury. Denial. Obsession. Lies.

A tribute to the Dynamic Duo of Dick and Damian, in light of the DCU Reboot. Dick has already made the decision to go back to Nightwing. He just never considered how difficult it would be to leave Damian.

At some point in the past four years, Castiel learned how to play the guitar. A Castiel-centric fanfic based on the alternate universe of 5x04, The End.

It was the summer of 1990, and it was also the first time John Winchester had his son kill something.

Do you believe in God, Mello?

Bonzo's been iced. Dink is in Petra's quarters, telling her what happened. Petra keeps saying, "I'm glad he's gone."

Jack graduated from Dalton three years ago. Blaine never really dated him, not in the conventional sense. They say forgive and forget, but Blaine isn't ready for either.

Sometimes you have a moment when you take a step back and you realize, "I'm in love." Blaine and Kurt have had seven.

Minister of Colonization Hyrum Graff takes responsibility for the things he's orchestrated, but that doesn't mean he doesn't crave forgiveness for his sins. Several years after Bean's departure, Graff pays a visit to an old graduate and her children.

A voice snakes into his mind, the voice of a fourteen-year-old boy who has lost his best friend. The voice quietly suffocates him, and somehow his hand is on the gun in front of him, and somehow the gun is pointed to his head, and he is so alone.

It's hard for Peter to believe that he's loved, because he still can't love himself. A short Peter/Petra oneshot, set several years after Bean's departure.

There is a fine line between love and obsession.

Mello definitely isn't Catholic, but he needs to get a few things off his chest so he might as well try it. Rated M for language.

Val is gone, and Peter takes a moment to think about who he really hates. But he's not going to cry. That's no use. There's nothing to cry over, is there?

The irony was almost too much for L.

A child is dead and it is all L's fault.

Love isn't a puzzle to him, so he is under no obligation to figure it out.

L and Wammy have a theological discussion.

She died on her birthday.

To him, they have always sounded like his death knells.

There are very few things that L regrets, but meeting Watari's grandson tops the list.

L and Mello's first and only meeting took place, curiously enough, in a church.

Al is accepted into a US university, and the brothers go to America, leaving Noa behind - as Ed feels, leaving their home behind, again. But it doesn't take long for their lives to be shaken up once again by some familiar faces... Full summary inside.

Short snippets from the misadventurous life of our favorite leather-studded drama king. Rated M for language.

Even as you cut him down from his hanging tree, someone somewhere will always be calling him Christ.

A series of short drabbles dedicated to Hiromu Arakawa. Thank you for Fullmetal Alchemist. Thank you for showing us what love is.

You're going to die, hisses the red-eyed boy.

He hated everything about her, especially the way he wanted to kiss her so badly.

Years after the final battle, Edward Elric pays a visit to an old friend.

One woman, one question, and the way she's broken his heart four times.

Riza said, "I love you, Roy. My father does too. Please don't leave us yet."

The barracks had communal showers, and Riza Hawkeye hated it.

In losing his greatest enemy, he had also lost his only friend.

-"I love you." "...I know."

The war made them what they are.

The hardest part was holding him back, as he screamed and screamed for his brother. -Roy's thoughts during and just after the last time he sees Edward and Alphonse Elric.-

Four hundred years is long enough to come to terms with a few things.

Alone, I sleep.

A soldier, a soldier following orders. That's all he is... Just another orphan made, he thinks.

She loved herself.

She returns to the city of her birth a broken woman, but a woman nonetheless...

He would save his people and pull her back from the grave, even at the cost of his own soul.

-"He knows that she is trying to be strong. But the silence will kill him." Winry/Ed oneshot, about a certain boy's reluctance to say three simple words.

Snow washes, cleanses, purifies. It freezes, numbs and hardens. It reminds a boy trapped inside a suit of armor of what is truly important.

A chilling description of the "execution" grounds.

Three haikus for three certain characters.

-"Sometimes I hate you. I realize you know this." A poem from Alphonse's point of view, about everything his brother is doing and has done.

The private diary of the night school teacher of Charlie Gordon, from her recommendation of Charlie for the operation, to a year after Charlie left.

-“You should have been me,” said Regulus. “I’m sorry. I took it all from you, didn’t I? You’re the firstborn son...You should be what I am.” A one shot about Sirius and Regulus, from the day Regulus entered Hogwarts to the day Sirius left home for good.

-"This was my choice. You warned me, and I refused to listen. I remember, Sirius. I remember."- A one-shot about the beginning, and ending, of Regulus's life as a Death Eater.

Nearly twenty-five years after the defeat of Fire Lord Ozai, the Gaang has grown up, and now have children of their own. But all is not peaceful. The death of a leader in one of the four nations causes unrest, and there are whispers of rebellion...

It's "Womanizer".

-"You, my child, are the divine sin."- Novinha/Libo, Quim's conception and birth.

Only days after Miro's paralyzing climb over the fence, Ela comes to him, to give, and in search of, a little comfort.

-"If only he were here," she said with a sigh, "to walk you down the aisle."- Winry's point of view, on her wedding day.

Children aren't in armies, they aren't commanders, they don't rule over forty other kids, it's more than anybody can take and not get crazy." - Dink Meeker, "Ender's Game"

."I could always tell when she entered a room. It was as if an electrical charge had just ran through the room, my body, and when I saw her, I felt alive." Hohenheim/Trisha, a short story about the night he left.

Even though he hated to admit it, Jackson missed something too...

“But Hohenheim... what if we took his body, and the old knowledge – what if we played God, my dear?” Envy's story, oneshot.

And this is the beginning. The start of a whole story that I'm going to write about Alphonse and Edward and my father. I'm going to write everything, the good, the bad, and the in between... I want the truth. - Elysia Hughes

A ten-year-old Winry grows tired of Ed's language.

Zuko goes to see his sister for the first time since he was crowned. While there, he has a painful realization.

Zuko was crowned only a few weeks ago. The gAang is still at Bah Sing Se. Katara and Sokka have a short conversation on a hilltop, addressing the most pressing question of them all - what happens now?

Lao and Poppy Bei-Fong have just been notified that their daughter is at the Fire Nation capital - she was part of the group who had just overthrown evil Fire Lord Ozai. They come to take her home... but then again, Toph wonders, where IS home?

Three of my favorite men in Avatar get 100 words to describe how they felt the day Zuko was crowned. Zuko, Iroh and Hakoda drabbles.

At twelve years old, Sasuke Uchiha lost control and nearly destroyed his village. Fifteen years later, Naruto and Sakura are just about settled down, their relationship beginning to get serious. Then an old friend shows up, and nothing is the same.

If Aang wasn't the ONLY one jealous, then it was okay, right?....Right?

A poem about the origins of bending.

None of them ever brought it up. It just was there, on his face, as much a part of Zuko as an arm or a leg. Everyone knew it was there, everyone saw it...Well. Almost everyone saw it.

...This is my last chance, Kanna. Our last chance. We only have so long left in this world, and we must make the best of it." Kanna/Pakku, oneshot.

Six years have passed. Things are finally getting back to normal. Everyone is happy... Or are they?

-"Well EX-CUSE ME for being the Chosen One!"

He was the Fire Lord's son, he was a loving father and a caring brother...how did it all come to this?

...but Pinual was the only one who killed himself..." - Ender's Game, Chapter Six.

Almost eighty years after Zuko was crowned Fire Lord, things are changing. Everyone is connected in one family. The great Avatar Aang is dead. And who better to find the next Avatar than the grandchildren of the original Gaang themselves?

After ruling for seventy years, Fire Lord Zuko succumbs to his age. The Four Nations grieve for their ruler...and his daughters grieve for their father. Nothing is the same...but somehow, someway, nothing is really different, is it?

We all know the story - Harry Potter's glorious defeat of You-Know-Who is taught to every magical child. But what about him, now? Telling the story to his children, Harry admits to what he thought in the final moments of the battle...

What can George do, now that Fred is dead? The hurt is just too much, he's going to explode... But, although he may refuse to admit it, he has to keep going on. After all, he's not the only one who's in pain.

Everyone knows the Prince's Tale... but what happened afterwards? James and Severus couldn't be at peace at last... could they?

Days, even weeks have gone by since Fred... well, you know. George knows he has to move forward. But how can he, when he's been torn from his better half?

It could have been good that he left...I was almost about to trust him...

A fable based on Naruto's story.

-Sasuke, I'll tell you what I would wish for. Then you have to tell me.

Naruto couldn't die there. Sasuke felt hot tears run down his face, knowing that this was the end...and neither one of them were going to walk away this time.

Yes, yes, the much-awaited sequel to the original. You ready? Then try it out - and while you're at it, don't forget to check out the first !

They were young, they were happy, they were innocent...they were Team 7.

Elysia Hughes is in the seventh grade, and her assignment is to write an essay on her hero. Includes Roy's and her mother's reaction.

The title sort of explains it. But come on, I dare you, read some!

A poem dedicated to the characters of Fullmetal Alchemist.