It's one thing to enter the world of heroes and villains, it's another thing entirely to find your way back out again. That's a bitter truth to swallow when you want no part of the life to begin with. A hasty decision from a young man with his back against the wall sends him down a path of which there is no return. OC main character.

The life of a young mutant is perilous enough on its own. Follow the experiences of a student entering the hallowed halls of the Xavier Institute for Higher Learning, learning just what it takes and what it means to count himself as one of a race that is feared and targeted by many. Welcome to the X-Men, Bellamy Marcher - Hope you survive the experience.

She was a failure of a Mage, unable to cast even the simplest of spells. He was an Undead, a monster used as a pawn in battle he could never understand. They had nothing in common, and yet fate saw it fit to bind the two souls together.

Uzumaki Naruto wakes up one day to find out that his life has been turned into a RPG game, thanks to his 'Gamer' ability. What should he do about this? Smart(er) Naruto. Elements of Romance Games included in later chapters, so possible upgrade to M later. NarutoxHarem. Now has a TVTropes page!

A young Death Korp soldier, in a battle with a follower of Chaos, ends up swallowed by the Warp. By a stroke of luck, he's sent to Earth, to a world without an Emperor, to a world where villains and heroes battle it out across the globe. With no Emperor to serve and no war to fight, this young soldier must struggle to find his own path in a world that challenges all his beliefs.

At a young age, Naruto grew up with little to no friends and because of this, he developed a love of video games. One day he somehow woke up with the ability to view life as a video game. Naruto had no idea what to make of it, but quickly learned of its perks and decided to roll with it. Watch out world! The Gamer has arrived. Naruto/The Gamer Crossover.

Mizuki never got to shoot his mouth off at Naruto the night he took the Scroll of Seals. Other than skipping a half-manic monologue from him what exactly did this change for everyone's favorite blonde ninja? Who knows? Rated M for language/later events.

Saved by a Stranger, a young man sets out into the D.C. Wasteland with Sniper in his hands and justice in his heart, daring to make a difference in world that would rather he not. Slavers, Raiders, and bad people beware...He Dares.

He was known as the Wrath of Odin, Zeus' Rage... and monster, But yet, all he desired was to redeem himself in the eyes of the world that had seen him as nothing but a monster. Defending several Conduit children, he holds up against the militia in a final act of redemption. But just as death comes for him... a pink haired mage calls for a familiar.

Hero, traitor, conqueror, villain, savior- the man called Revan has been all of these. He left Coruscant with one goal in mind; to bring peace to the galaxy. The Foundry may have been Revan's greatest defeat, but this Legend's tale has yet to end. 4,000 years after the Jedi Civil War, the Sith are on the verge of victory. But the Force has another plan in mind.

When the UNSC finds a Stargate and decides to use it things happen in a way never before seen. The most powerful Human entity in the galaxy has arisen to take the galaxy back from evil and oppression. But the road ahead is long and tough, and Earth will look to its mightiest champions to take the fight to their enemies. No Covenant or Forerunners. Normal SG-1 bad guys and setting.

Paved with good intentions or not, the road back from Hell is a difficult, slippery slope for those who choose to walk it as Anakin has. Now he has to face the consequences of his choices, avoid suspicion of everyone from the Jedi Council to Palpatine and try to prevent the future from turning out as badly Before all while somehow finding a way to balance the Force...again! REVAMP

Charles Xavier has started inviting young mutants in need, to stay at his mansion where they would hopefully enjoy a better life. One of the mutants however, might be a bit tougher to persuade considering he is the Prince of Gotham.

The residents of the Koprulu Sector thought they had finally achieved peace. They were wrong. Now, the Koprulu Alliance is faced with a galaxy that was bigger than they thought. They will meet new friends, and more importantly, new enemies, but all will be forced to put away their hatreds, both old and new, or none will survive the darkness that is to come...

He didn't know where he was. But he had faith that He had sent him there for a reason.

All Clark Kent has ever wanted is to be normal. Unfortunately, he has powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men, and his latest one has shown just how dangerous his randomly appearing abilities can be. Fortunately, his mom has an old friend who works at the Xavier Institute for Gifted Children and enrollment is always open.

This is an AU story, based on the possibility that the Federation/Klingon Alliance failed during Operation Return - their attack on DS9 in an attempt to prevent the Dominion from disabling the minefield blocking the Bajoran Wormhole. This story explores the effect such a defeat would have on the Federation, which is now faced with imminent military collapse.

(BtVS/Young Justice/DCAU/Marvel Comics) Ever dress up for Halloween intending to be one thing only to be seen as something else by those that saw you? The Scoobies certainly do because thanks to the chaos spawned by the spell of Ethan Rayne they will become people who are quite different from what they'd intended to be. A difference that will echo throughout the world.

Remnant. The word left a bad taste in my mouth even now, so many years after I'd woken to find myself in this living nightmare. The strong survived and the weak perished, trampled underfoot by those with the willpower to do what was necessary. My goal, then, was simple: to survive, regardless of the cost. Realistic character progression. Abandoned.

To Harry Potter, Fifth Year seemed like the same as any other. Classmates, homework, new dangers, Voldemort risen in the shadows… the usual, even with a Dementor attack kicking things off. But how long can he maintain the illusion that everything is under control? As hope for a normal life slips away through his fingers, will Harry bear the weight of it all... or will it crush him?

Milo, a genre-savvy D&D Wizard and Adventurer Extraordinaire is forced to attend Hogwarts, and soon finds himself plunged into a new adventure of magic, mad old Wizards, metagaming, misunderstandings, and munchkinry. Updates monthly.

Anakin was a Jedi once. He was also a 45-year-old Sith Lord. Yet now he's nine again and back at the Jedi Temple, determined to change destiny. To do so he just has to juggle preventing Dooku from joining Sidious, starting a personal war against slavery, avoiding Palpatine, and Jedi training to all while maintaining the facade of a child. Too bad that's never been his strong point.

All things considered, it's probably for the best. Jane got to be the Hero. I got to be the Villain. And I can live with that.

AU. Anakin Skywalker is captured and sold into slavery to Darth Sidious at the tender age of nine. Padmé Amidala, Queen of Naboo, faces the horrors of the Trade Federation's invasion without the help of the Galactic Senate. Both become warped by their experiences; hardened, vicious, cunning. But then they meet their match… in one another. And it changes the Republic for all time.

Michael was drunker than usual but he had good reason to be! He passed out on his bed only to wake up later in a frozen tundra. How the hell did he get here? And did he really just shoot a dragon in the face? Did he really just brutalize a lizard man? Are this chicks eyes naturally that red? At least one thing is the same, you cant go five feet without something trying to kill you.

The Lone Wanderer was enjoying the start of a completely normal, raider-less vacation day. It would have been complete with booze, a dead body, and a snarky robot butler serving up coffee, but when a random green portal eats the aforementioned robot along with our intrepid hero, he has to deal with the following: Magic, Pricks, A little pink turd, and a lack of guns "Fuckin' shit."

A courier known for his conviction finds himself trapped on Remnant. With the experience of one marred by cruelty and violence, he'll continue down the roads he finds before him. Until the end. Cover Image, used with permission, by zetsumeinninja.

Harry Potter catches Voldemort's AK to the noggin only to find out that his life is a video game and he forgot to save. So what does he do? Does he return on Hard mode and work for the challenge? Heck No! Harry uses every exploit, grind, or underhanded tactic he can get his hands on. His life may be a video game, but nobody plays Harry Potter. HIATUS

"There is a dead darkspawn on the hood of my car." How one modern man deals with his sudden appearance in Ferelden. Rated T for strong language, violence, and sexual situations. OCs plus the entire ragtag DA:O team.

Prototype/Spider-man(Marvel) Fusion. For most, adolescence is a time of change and growth. For some, the changes are a bit more drastic than expected. Peter struggles with a changing world, an even more changeable body and more questions than he has answers for. He tries to understand where his strange new powers come from and the most important question of all... what happened?

Months after the death of Buffy, it feels like the world is moving on without her sister, Dawn. But a strange event leads her to new kid in town, Clark Kent, who's hiding more than a few secrets. Meanwhile, a vicious killer with a connection to Dawn piles up a body count. Together, can these two teenagers stop this deadly force?

The second war with Voldemort never really ended, and there were no winners, certainly not Harry Potter who has lost everything. What will Harry do when a ritual from Voldemort sends him to another world? How will he manage in this new world in which he never existed, especially as he sees familiar events unfolding? Harry/Multi eventually.

He thought he was finished, his journey complete. He thought there were no more roads he had left to travel. He was wrong. Suddenly, he was thrown into a new world, one brimming with life. Here, another journey begins. Here, another road lies open for The Courier to follow.

John Shepard has only one truth left. That the cycle must be broken no matter the cost. The price will be more than anyone should have to bear but the prize is the future, for those he cares for and for all life in the galaxy.

Lost. Cold. Wounded. Jaune Arc would never make it as a Hunter. Never live up to his families legacy. But as a Witcher? Geralt can see a sort of potential. After all Remnant will always need professionals. (Slowburn Pairing, Undecided)

After defeating the Gene Worm Adrian Shephard thought it was his fate to be forever sealed in an endless void. However it turns out that someone has an... interest in the events that will take place on a world called Halkegenia.

An Dragon Age universe with an OC character with influences from Fallout. Making a rewrite for a true crossover. Thank you all for taking the time to read the story. I hope you enjoyed it.

An aged, broken Jedi general came to Earth hoping to retire. However, when he went to a park and saw a young boy with unlimited Force potential getting the snot beat out of him, he knew the Force was not through making his life interesting.

In the year 2157, a race was discovered that didn't use Element Zero but a technology that bent the very fabric of space and time. It was called the greatest discovery of the time by the older civilizations. The people that created it called it...THE WARP EFFECT. (On hold until - unknown)

In 2157 a Citadel Council exploratory vessel is tasked with opening a dormant Relay into unknown regions of the galaxy. What they find is something they never expected. What happens when two civilizations centered around different technologies clash?

The Ethereal War was devastating to humanity but it survived, rebuilds and now moves to take its place amongst the stars. How will the species of the Alpha and Beta Quadrants respond to this very different humanity. *Thanks to Artemetis for getting me to actually put it up and consider restarting it.

Dragged into a strange new world full of amazing creatures and with seemingly no way to get back, Danny and his friends are going to need all their skills and talents if they ever hope to return home. And maybe develop a few new ones along the way.

The skies of Los Angeles have gone dark, it's not the sort of thing Clark Kent can ignore.

Starkiller, in a quest to avenge his former master, Darth Nihilus, is backstabbed and left over to the Jedi to be "converted". Now as an unknowing tool of the Jedi, he must find his path again. Rated T for a fair amount of -cursing- and -graphical bloody moments- and -tons of sarcastic humor-. Season -1- of "In the Path of" Now Complete!

What happens, when magic goes wrong, and the Dragonborn is transported to the world of Fallout? M/Courier X F/Dragonborn. Rated M for violence and whatever else might happen.

Space was not as the idealists thought, no prosperity or enlightenment. Humanity has been at war, with itself and with alien races, since it first left the Sol System. The Innies, the Zealots and the turians failed to beat the UNSC and Shepard will be damned if he's gonna let some ship with a god complex succeed. Not on his watch.

The Sith are defeated, and balance is restored to the Force. The New Republic reigns over the free subjects of the Empire. Elsewhere, however, Halkeginia is on the verge of war. As conflict sparks beyond the walls of the academy, Louise summons a rather powerful man. He has been sent by the Force, and he shall fulfill his destiny in this world that somehow holds remnants of his.

My day had started on a down note. First Elaine had been sick, then I found out my mentor wanted to shove me in a straitjacket. It shouldn't have been a surprise when I died. But, nothing could have prepared me for my life being saved by a devil—or becoming one myself. Still, the magical girl was the biggest surprise.

After dying in a shooting, I am accosted by a transdimensional doppelganger of mine who offers me another chance at life in the MEU... for a price. This version of myself isn't keen on doing anything unless he gets something in return. A deal is made. I am reborn, but I am not myself. I have a new name, a new face, and a much looser set of morals than I once had.

All it takes is one small act of kindness to change your life. (New cover by Daruku Janubu .djanubis . deviantart /art/Earthbound-Spirit-cover-441162656)

Captain Steve Rogers thought his last sacrificial act would be to save a country from destruction. He was wrong. Thanks to the selfless acts of a few, he will be given the chance to prevent the annihilation of an entire galaxy. Welcome to 2185, Mr. Rogers.

Project Purity is a success, but it comes at a cost. Royce Walker, the Lone Wanderer, sacrificed his life in order to fulfill his parents' wishes to provide clean water to the Capital Wastes. He had been ready to die, the problem is that he's not exactly sure he's supposed to be in this strange place. Now on Remnant the Lone Wanderer must now face a new enemy and meet new people.

Adolescence, a time of hardship and discovery; when a boy learns what kind of man he shall become as an adult. Not even having superpowers makes the fundamental years of teenage life for young Clark Kent, a farm boy from Smallville, Kansas any easier. But when a mysterious letter arrives on the Kent family farm for a school in Japan, Clark begins the strangest period in his life.

The newly crowned Monarch heeds the call of a summon by a zero. Disclaimer: I don't own Familiar of Zero or Dark Souls II, but I do own the Monarch. Please support the official release. On hiatus; see profile for details.

As Phantom sits on his throne in isolation, feared and hated by all existence, a gateway into another world opens up before him. A window out of his endless misery. But it comes with a price. Now he is the Familiar to a spoiled little mage who can't even use magic. But maybe the powerful spirit can help with that. (Rated M to be safe, things are getting weird sometimes)

In a world of parahuman superpowers teaming with hero's and villains, a teenage Taylor Hebert meet's a kind teenage man who, like her, is far more than he appears. What begins as the start of a promising career as an independent hero team looking for ways to make Brockton Bay a better place, quickly turns into a life of villainy, with the same goals, and enemies on all sides.

AU ... A modern origin story

Lloyd Freeman is joined by Amata Almodovar as they leave the safety of the halls of Vault 101 in search of his missing father, stepping into the broken world above. Along their grim path, they encounter harsh adversity and new enemies every step of the way, forge new alliances and meet new friends, and through their actions, they come to change the Capital Wasteland forever.

Kaine, Peter Parker's, darker, brooding clone is mysteriously transported into the Mass Effect Universe, where Commander Shepard has just been resurrected by the shady Cerberus corporation and is seeking out the dossiers of the best killers and skilled individuals the Galaxy has to offer. Rated M for language mostly, and some blood and gore.

It wasn't until she had spilled the blood did Liara T'Soni realize what she had unleashed upon the galaxy. For better or for worse, Zeus had returned./ Some chapters may be later rated M for gore.

Sacrifice. The word was imprinted into his very being. It danced on his tongue, rushed through his veins and burned in the depths of his soul. On that fateful day atop Fort Drakon, Aedan Cousland embraced his death. Instead, something that never should've existed is brought into a world woefully unprepared and an ancient threat that has slumbered for millennia stirs in its wake.

An immortal Danny Phantom has nothing left to live for in a world that just doesn't need him anymore. Luckily Clockwork knows of a world that could use a hero like him. Danny-Harry reincarnation fic! CHAPTER 14 POSTED AT LAST!

The first time I ever tried to be a hero, I got shot in the head. The next time I woke, the first thought that crossed my mind, after 'Why am I waking up' was 'Why are those women blue' A self-insert that's different from my usual fare. Pairings are a toss-up.

Revan's quest leads him to the outer reaches of known space in search of evidence on the existence of the true threat behind the Mandalorian War. But things go awry for the redeemed jedi knight, forcing him to land on an uncharted world embroiled in civil war and plagued by a dark and sinister enemy that threatens to engulf the land's inhabitants.

Whatever the future brings...

For eight years, Darth Vader has been training a secret apprentice. What will happen to the apprentice, when Vader finds out Obi-Wan might be hiding something more than just himself? (you don't need to be familiar with The Force Unleashed to read this, everything is explained)

Every Great Hero has their Great City, their Great Metropolis. It's the dawn of a new world for Amity City, one full of both dangers and wonders, and now it needs that Great Hero to take up it's mantle and protect it. AU.

What Louise wanted was a dragon, the greatest and strongest of all familiars. What she got was not quite what she expected, but exactly what she wanted.

Struck by visions of a slave uprising on Tatooine, Anakin runs away to join the fight. Five years later, it his new alliance of former slave worlds that the Republic fears, rather than a Separatist threat. Enlisted to negotiate a peace treaty, Senator Amidala is dispatched to find Anakin, alongside Obi-Wan Kenobi, who only wishes to bring his former Padawan home.

Matt Garetty has been on the run since the devastating fight against Andrew. After overexerting his powers, Matt wakes up to find himself in a school for people called "mutants" ran by a man in a wheelchair. He doesn't trust any of these "mutants," but when armed men attack the school, he is dragged into a battle he doesn't want to be a part of.

With Anakin operating outside the Jedi Order's control, the Sith once again consolidating their power, and the galaxy rushing ever closer to all-out war, the Jedi come to the startling realization that they are woefully underequipped and drastically outmanned to be able to suitably protect the decaying Republic. The Shroud of the Dark Side grows ever darker. DISCONTINUED

Alone and completely cut off from the UNSC on a strange, post-apocalyptic world, the Master Chief joins with a band of individuals who try to survive. With them, he will learn more about himself and the Librarian's last gift, while the group will learn that there is something far more dangerous than walkers in their midst. Rated for gore and situations later. Pairing undecided.

Different Origins, different first encounters

After a Meteor Shower strikes the town of Bayville, Professor Charles Xavier discovers a spaceship and its infant passenger; the Last survivor of the now destroyed planet of Krypton, a little boy called Kal-El. Charles adopts the young boy as his own son and names him Charles 'Charlie' Xavier. But Charlie has a destiny far beyond that of his fellow X-Men. And it will be... Super!

The NCR had taken Hoover Dam and was already preparing to pursue the Legion deeper into the East. Courier Number Six, Marcus, was on the way too seeing that General Oliver needed his expertise. Too bad he wasn't going to make it there.

This is not an uplifting tale about how humanity bands together to repair a broken word. Life in the wasteland is nasty, brutish, and short: this is a story about a people adapted to the war of all against all. Paragons don't survive long in the wastes, and war? War Never Changes.

After the search for his former Master leads him to an ancient Sith Artifact that takes him to a lawless space station in another galaxy, Jedi Knight Jaden Korr must adapt to the changes, find his Master, and fight alongside that galaxy's greatest heroes to defeat the greatest threat they have ever known.

AU Harry pays a high price for booting Voldemort out of his mind at the end of OotP - he is stripped of his magic, but gains something ... other. He starts a new life in the non-magical world, and adapts his skills to join the RAF and later 'The Regiment'. He is assigned to the Atlantis Expedition and, through overcoming adversity, will find a new home and family amongst the stars.

Louise summons light side Sith Sorcerer, healer, Dark Council member, and heretic Darth Imperious. Of course, there will be scheming. This story was primarily written as a writing exercise. Feedback is appreciated but not technically necessary. As will all Familiar of Zero crossovers, bear in mind the chance of it getting finished are about the same odds as winning the lottery.

Mass Effect 2 centric story with Spartan B312 as a main character. While struggling to forgive himself and find peace, a certain Quarian may be the only one capable of showing it to him

Clark Kent has seen many strange things in his life; he's an extra terrestrial living in a town of meteor infected humans. But in the aftermath of the second meteor shower he discovers a cousin with his own strange past. What will the Kryptonian do when Danny Fenton arrives, bringing the ghosts of his own mysterious past along with him?

Courier Alex Hugh lost every memory before walking up. He holds questions, he will search for answers, some he never expected. Bethesda owns all right and trademarks to Fallout New Vegas, I am merely creating my own interpretation. Changed to M for violence, some language, and later sexual content.

A hero need not speak. When he is gone, the world will speak for him. Follow Rookie the young helljumper as he attempts to piece together to how did he ended on this messed up place...

Instead of dying, Commander Hal Jordan-Shepard is inducted into the Green Lantern Corp. Here he fights forces that threaten the universe while he hurries to go back home to defend his galaxy against the reapers and Blackest Night.

A short-one shot plot bunny I wrote down. What if the God-Emperor of Mankind and Emperor Palpatine switched bodies? EDIT: 11/15/2012, Chapter 5 has been edited and rewritten.

Jack gets news that Commander Shepard has been found after the destruction of the Reapers. Based on a picture posted on deviantart called Mass Effect 3 - Jack - Reunion by sasorizanoko.

From the depths of fear and despair a hero awakens to become the greatest ace in the Belkan Conflict and finds the person that will heal his broken past. Blaze and Nagase. Ch.25: The Journey Home.

Countless millenia in the future, a Shepard who chose the blue light ending has lost almost everything of the person they used to be. As time passes and organics fall into the same tired patterns, Shepard must make a choice they never thought they would.

After Luke Skywalker died in a tragic speeder accident as a child, ObiWan was about to give up hope, until he discovered a child with powers unlike anything he'd ever seen: the last son of Krypton. A repost of entire Trilogy.

Mass Effect 2 novelization, the life of one spectre that's seen more than his share of the galaxy's dark side. If you've already died once the question becomes what's worth living for? It's the question that will have to be answered to save a galaxy.

Samara visits Shepard in his cabin for a talk. My first foray into something romantic, so go easy. Reviews are always welcome.

Just a quick little "what if" involving and alternate story line in which Dizzy survives her injuries during the evacuation of Tango Urilla. This is just a quick little one shot. Enjoy.

The Lone Wanderer thinks long and hard how he ended up where he is. One-shot spawned from my thoughts on my most played character.

He should have known, that for someone like him, having his world turned upside down would be exactly what he needed. Dexter and Serenity crossover.