zel's fanfic recs //
✰ multi-fandom
✰ updated regularly
✰ suggestions accepted
✰ assassin's creed
Bitter Leaves and Blossoms Bright by
callaliliThe Hashshashin, I would learn, do not kill with blades alone. [Adventure/Romance]
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Bad Day by
LisseHis old man wears an Earth Kingdom name like a shirt that doesn't fit. [Drama/Angst]
Lucky to Be Born by
KaraloraFire Lord Ozai has always said that his son was lucky to be born. Zuko takes it as a reproach against his very existence, but what if it was the plain truth? A window into the lives of the Fire Nation's royal family in happier, less perfidious times. [Drama]
✰ the big o
Turning by
JixieAfter the show is over, Angel says farewell to the supporting cast. [Gen]
✰ bleach
Broken Hallelujah by
GoldberryHe searches without seeming to look, watches without seeming to see. Byakuya & Hisana. [Gen]
gilded handshake by
SebonzaMitsuki27We're close, yeah. But it's nothing more than that. Karin & Chad. Future fic. [Friendship/Humor]
Watercolor World by
Lady Azar de TameranHer entire universe is a tapestry of colors. Blues and pinks and greens. Bright like giggles and little girl kisses. But sometimes, she opens her eyes. And there is no laughter. [Drama/Horror]
Into a Realm of Endless Possibility by
peroxidepest17The difference between dead and dying is a million miles. [Drama]
Newton's Third Law by
CairnsyFor every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Tousen and Shuuhei centric. [Drama/Angst]
✰ code geass
The Fool Ascendant by
Mikomi's PenWhat leads up to a gunshot, and what follows it. [Tragedy]
Orchid and Rose by
Mikomi's PenClovis. On being caught between goodness and greatness. [Gen]
✰ cowboy bebop
Some Are Sad, But Most Are Sour by
tsubaki-hanaIt's been five days without nutrition. Preseries. ViciousSpike. [Gen]
The Gold and the Grey by
UEBefore the betrayal, there was a fire that burned like love. A preseries Julia and Vicious piece. [Romance]
Dog Days Are Over by
bob5ficThe Black Dog first sunk his teeth in when he was fifteen years old.
✰ death note
Hero Worship in Three Messy Steps by
mimarinMatt started smoking because of television. Matt/Mello. [Drama/Romance]
✰ digimon
The Day Before You Came by
Pied PiperShe left him because he wasn't good enough. [Drama/Angst]
Kismet by
.turtledorkTakari. Sometimes, two people fall in love and never really stop. [Romance]
Fine Lines by
ScarabbugPerhaps it should go without saying that none of the Chosen Children are entirely psychologically sound. [Angst/Drama]
✰ durarara!!
none yet :c
✰ final fantasy 6
Walkabout by
Negative CreepRelm and Interceptor go on a coming of age journey across a post Kefka world. [Drama] [zel's favorite fanfiction of all time ♥]
✰ final fantasy 7
Room and Pillar by
Negative CreepShe is the unseen granite that holds him up. Barret x Myrna, oneshot. [Drama/Romance]
Black Suit Blues by
Negative CreepTonight, appearing live, the one and only Rude. [Gen]
Eyes of Clay by
Chibi Taryn DemonSee, Aeris? Fairy tales can come true. AU, oneshot, dark, TsengAerisSephiroth. [Angst/Romance]
proto by
Miroir du SymphonieThey were quite the pair, Cloud and the shadow.... VincentxCloud [Romance/Angst]
✰ final fantasy 10
Otherworld by
RJtheClownA story about the pilgrimage of Braska, Auron and Jecht, set ten years before the events of Final Fantasy X. Can Braska bring the Eternal Calm? And can Jecht return home to make things right? [Adventure/Drama]
Anima Sleeps by
liaisonwiththecouchIn Guadosalam, the woman gives birth to the dead. [Drama]
✰ final fantasy 12
Faithless by Inches by
justiraGrowing faithless, and where you place your faith. [Gen]
Chrysalis by
MithrigilBecause even Dalmascan Princesses go through puberty. [Romance]
✰ fire emblem
Sunlight on a Broken Column by
Shimizu HitomiPeople come and go, but through it all, Lucius remains. [Drama/Angst]
Afterwards by
Shimizu HitomiIn the end, Tana never marries. In the end, Cormag never returns to Grado. [Romance/Family]
Silence at Daybreak by
MyaruThere are many things Sanaki hates to remember, and they all lead back to one person, and one point in time. [Gen]
✰ fullmetal alchemist
Passing Hands by
DarkestAphelionHe had followed her for years, for lifetimes, and now it was ever more difficult to get up, walk by her side. Every faithful dog has his reward; for Black Hayate, taking care of Riza is enough. [Gen]
Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam by
Mikomi's PenFlame's god lies dead in Ishvar. [Angst]
Forgive Me, Father by
NinjaSquirlsForgive me, Father, for I have sinned. In Munich, 1922, a young priest hears confession from a young man with a great many sins weighing on his soul. [Angst]
✰ golden sun
Factio Dei by
RhaellaAlex on death, destiny, and immortality. [Gen]
✰ harry potter
Counter Feat by
Lua under waterFive times Sirius Black laughed, and no one understood. [Angst]
Solving the Clues by
SnorkackCatcherKingsley Shacklebolt had never expected his habit of solving Daily Prophet crosswords to uncover a security leak. But when Potterwatch passwords started to appear in them as answers to clues, he had little choice but to investigate who was behind it... [Mystery/Suspense]
In the House that Severus Built by
potteresque-ireHPDM. Guided by Harry's love, Draco learns about his soul as they journey through life. [Romance/Poetry]
✰ harvest moon
MeTaMoRpHoSiS by
The Scarlet SkyA life does not truly become worth living until you discover, for yourself, that it is. No one can do that for you. And no one else is going to try. A story told in three short vignettes by three women: Muffy, Celia, and Nami. [Gen]
Addiction by
KurukAddiction cripples you, makes you lose yourself. Skye knows this all too well... but he can't stop. Not even for her... [Angst/H/C]
Ivy's Garden by
Jean CooperBecause despite all its qualities, ivy was the most jealous of plants. [Drama]
Dust by
rebbe Carter & Flora's backstory.
✰ hellsing
Red, red by
yarsIntegra cheats. [Angst]
✰ homestuck
The Queen is Dead by
conceptofzero The fall of the Black Queen, and the rise of Snowman.
✰ inception
there are some remedies worse than disease by
ineffort Ideas are eternal. [Drama]
✰ metal gear
Gryllidae by
cognomenPlaying little games to survive the night. [Gen]
Ghost Stories by
TheneNovember 1966, Mozambique. [Gen/Drama]
Wake the Devil by
birdsarecallingNorth Africa, 1942. Sometimes love really does bloom on the battlefield.
✰ naruto
Diem Ex Dei by
FinnimbrunThe road to hell, as they say, is paved with the very best intentions. Pein/Konan. [Romance/Tragedy]
Long Live the Queen by
tsubaki-hanaSing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye... The matriarch of the Uchiha clan is not blind to her son's intentions. A story of Mikoto's joining the clan and her perpetual stumbling to the end before her. Onesided ItachiMikoto, Uchihacest. [Tragedy/Horror]
Seasons of Cloud and Shadow, Like the Desert by
Elizabeth CulmerMany waters cannot quench love; neither can the floods drown it. Love is as strong as death. ShikamaruTemari, light lime. [Romance/Tragedy]
Dusk by
kimi no vanillaOn the Night of the Dead, three siblings of the Sand greet their departed. [Drama]
Chess, Chips and Flowergirls by
Chevira LoweTeam Ten doesn't come home one night. [Angst/Drama]
We're Not the Lucky Ones by
FinnimbrunAnko kisses her kunai with her fingers like she'll never kiss flesh again. [Gen]
✰ pokemon
Goodbye Stranger by
ibuberu For the fathers who are never there, and the sons and daughters who always were. [Family/Drama]
Generation by
lark Falkner discovers himself through loss, and Morty helps him find the way. [Drama/Romance]
things (un)seen by
neutralizeTate isn’t as alone as he thinks he is. [Horror/Supernatural]
Five Jobs Green Never Had by
chrysa There are many jobs Green has never had. (But if he ever did have them, he'd be sure to be the best.) [Gen]
The Bird Song by
fugthimble Yellow likes the summer best; she gets tanned and accomplishes things. [Gen]
Graveshift by
Damned LolitaDead is not dead. Not really. Sooner or later, they'll come back, and then Marowak will come for you... [Horror]
Normal by
cellophane princeMarried life didn't seem to be all it was cracked up to be. Byron vs. Norman. [Romance/H/C]
Summer Boy by
teafortwelve His summer ends when she leaves. It's as simple as that. [Romance]
✰ samurai champloo
none yet :c
✰ samurai jack
Dancing With the Devil by
AnsuzSometimes good by itself cannot defeat darkness, and sometimes it is necessary to fight evil with evil in order to save the world. Jack discovers this and more in his tenuous alliance with Aku. [Adventure/Supernatural]
✰ series of unfortunate events
The Kiss by
NeoVenus22One kiss changed the relationship between Violet and Klaus forever. [Angst/Romance]
Erratum by
mellishViolet Baudelaire contemplates distance. [Gen]
✰ shadow of the colossus
Jocasta Rising by
Negative CreepA boy's best friend is his mother. For those who remain, things are never so simple as they seem. [Tragedy/Family]