"What will you do? Now that the World Government is involved, the others will act. Shanks, Hancock, Marco, even Dragon… they all have their reasons. Will you 8 really be enough to hold on to him?" Rayleigh asked, nodding to the sleeping child. "We'll have to be" Zoro said calmly. The other Straw Hats stood tall beside him, their faces set in a fierce resolve. "Luffy stays with us!"

After a horrific encounter at sea, Luffy's whole personality is changed. The straw hats struggle to help their captain recover, but how can they help him if they don't even know what happened? After all, they slept while their captain was tortured. Chapter 18 up. The truth is revealed!

Just when Kurt thinks his life can't get more complicated, Sebastian Smythe gets dropped onto his doorstep. With graduation looming, he has to figure out how to live his life, survive the summer and not end up on the news. Aka: The Time Burt Hummel Let a Meerkat in The House (slight puckurt)

In which Law and Luffy never saw one another on Punk Hazard and the alliance wasn't formed. Instead they wake up in a cage together. Will Law be able to get along with Luffy and escape or will he leave the young captain behind? Warnings: Torture

Guilt, regret, if left alone these feelings will consumed even the strongest of souls. That is the reality the Strawhats face as they go into their captain's memories to save their precious crewmate. To free their captain's from his guilt, they must first understand the depths of his pain and loss.

It isn't easy being the son of a Hokage-genius or best friend to an Uchiha super-ninja, but Naruto manages. When his best friend makes a mistake that should cost Naruto his life, they get a second chance. Unfortunately, some miracles have conditions. AU

Now complete as of its 30th chapter. Naruto and his teammates, and his mentors, find themselves faced with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and they take it. But time is a fickle thing, and even a ninja can't just jump inside the river of history and change its course. Not without getting swept up in it. Uzumaki Naruto is about to learn that.

Luffy goes overboard during a storm, and being the faithful first mate he is, Zoro dives after him. They lose the Sunny, and if their bad luck can't get any worse, they get picked up by the marines! Tortured, imprisoned, Luffy and Zoro will test their bonds of friendship to the very limit. Sorry, no romance, strictly nakama, but please review and I hope you enjoy it.

The Straw Hats all feel the gravity. They let it pull them under. And if its source doesn't realize what he does to them, well, they don't really mind.

For the challenges from other challenges on CCOAC! Reid plays chess with a kid who has kidnapped one of the agents and Reid has to reach out to the boy before it's too late.

After completing what was a routine mission, Minato's team comes across an old woman who gives them a scroll, saying they were given the chance to change their destiny. Now the four of them are off to see the future...the catch is that they're spirits.

When one of their own mysteriously disappears during a murder investigation, the team's skills are put to the ultimate test. But they soon learn it's hard to hope when you don't know if you're looking for a friend or looking for a body. Milkshake Buddies!

As the team hunts for a twisted serial killer, Ryan is sidelined by a terrible injury. And when he becomes the psychopath's newest target, Ryan will have to fight harder than ever just to survive. Reviews immensely appreciated!

takes place after Movie 6.It's time for Luffy to reveal to his Nakama what happened during the fight to save their lives.Apologies are exchanged and weaknesses are exposed as the truth is revealed.SPOILERS.