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in puppetry, strings are always attached

2009-09-21T21:44:11-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Katekyo Hitman Reborn!
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Drama/Supernatural
Pairing: Mukuro R. & H. Gokudera
Chapters: 1, Words: 8,209, Reviews: 7 Published: 9-21-09
Status: Complete

The target has always been Sawada Tsunayoshi’s body. So when you get a chance to work your way to the top of the Vongola through none other than its Right Hand Man, you aren't going to let it slip by. SLASH, MukuGoku/6959, but it's not romantic. At all.

A Strong Will

2009-04-16T00:03:28-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Rurouni Kenshin
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Angst/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Battousai & Kenshin
Chapters: 7, Words: 45,897, Reviews: 106 Updated: 4-16-09 Published: 12-9-05
Status: In-Progress

Caught in a deadly game of the enemy's politics, how far will one hitokiri go to keep his promise to live? Gen, Bakumatsu fic.

Like a Hurricane

2009-04-04T00:41:44-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Katekyo Hitman Reborn!
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: General
Pairing: H. Gokudera
Chapters: 5, Words: 27,802, Reviews: 23 Updated: 4-4-09 Published: 8-19-08
Status: In-Progress

A series of challenge one-shots featuring Gokudera; rating and pairing varies with each track. Track 05: YamaGoku/8059. Gokudera is in complete denial, because he absolutely refuses to admit that he's jealous.

Poisonous Thinking

2008-07-07T21:42:21-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Katekyo Hitman Reborn!
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Friendship/Angst
Pairing: H. Gokudera & T. Yamamoto
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,493, Reviews: 15 Published: 7-7-08
Status: Complete

For the first time in a very long time, Yamamoto Takeshi feels absolutely helpless, and he hates it. 8059 friendship, TYL arc spoilers.

Jungle Duck

2008-07-07T21:40:09-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Friendship/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Ichigo K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,665, Reviews: 9 Published: 7-7-08
Status: Complete

A rough mission in the jungle forces Gotei Slayer Captain Hitsugaya to admit that Kurosaki isn't a bad hunter... for a rookie. AU, gen.

Mi Famiglia, Nostra Famiglia

2008-06-19T13:24:41-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Katekyo Hitman Reborn!
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General/Friendship
Pairing: H. Gokudera & T. Yamamoto
Chapters: 1, Words: 674, Reviews: 3 Published: 6-19-08
Status: Complete

Gokudera learns how to share all over again. Vignette, 8059 friendship.

Resilience

2008-04-03T00:59:34-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Matsumoto R.
Chapters: 10, Words: 53,214, Reviews: 264 Updated: 4-3-08 Published: 7-15-06
Status: Complete

In which Hitsugaya Toushirou confirms that some things truly are best left behind locked doors. Manga–based, divergent storyline. Insurgence Arc 2.

The List

2008-03-19T17:57:52-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Gurren Lagann
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Humor/General
Pairing: Viral
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,199, Reviews: 10 Published: 3-19-08
Status: Complete

Ten times Viral told death to kindly bugger off... and one time he really wished he hadn't. Gen.

In the Breakdown

2008-02-20T01:49:52-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Matsumoto R.
Chapters: 1, Words: 5,810, Reviews: 13 Published: 2-20-08
Status: Complete

The collateral damage left over from Aizen's war comes back to haunt an older Hitsugaya, and Matsumoto finds herself worrying for her captain's sake. Future!fic; gen with past HitsuHina and GinRan.

The Exception of What Could Be

2008-01-11T01:40:34-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Fullmetal Alchemist
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/Romance
Pairing: Edward E. & Winry R.
Chapters: 1, Words: 666, Reviews: 9 Published: 1-11-08
Status: Complete

Ed knows this is the last time he will see the Gate and its carved stone entrance; it will be the last time he will see the greedy black creatures dwelling within, and the last time that the Truth overwhelms his sight above all the other senses. EdWin.

Crossfire

2008-01-01T21:52:40-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Fullmetal Alchemist
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Suspense
Pairing: Edward E.
Chapters: 2, Words: 27,418, Reviews: 34 Updated: 1-1-08 Published: 12-15-07
Status: In-Progress

Ed and Al return to Amestris in what appears to be a freak accident involving the Gate, and not even Roy Mustang, recently appointed as Minister of Defense, can keep the Elrics out of the political crossfire. First anime verse, post-movie.

Strawberry Shortfics

2007-07-15T17:26:04-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: General
Pairing: Ichigo K.
Chapters: 14, Words: 9,062, Reviews: 19 Published: 7-15-07
Status: Complete

A series of short ficlets written for the 12 Days of Ichigo Torture challenge at the IchiRuki community on LiveJournal. Various genres and ratings. Happy Birthday, Ichigo!

Fortitude

2007-05-21T04:21:39-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Friendship/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Ukitake J.
Chapters: 2, Words: 12,773, Reviews: 35 Updated: 5-21-07 Published: 5-17-07
Status: Complete

Ukitake learns a valuable lesson about his younger fellow Shirou–chan. Ukitake and Hitsugaya - a friendship fic, of sorts.

Bloodwynd

2007-05-08T17:42:20-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Rurouni Kenshin
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Adventure/Fantasy
Pairing: Kenshin & Kaoru
Chapters: 2, Words: 18,788, Reviews: 48 Updated: 5-8-07 Published: 12-6-06
Status: In-Progress

Majutsusha were monsters of myth. At least, that was what Kamiya Kaoru thought, until she met the most fearsome Majutsusha of them all… and discovered that the real Battousai was nothing like the legendary demon she had heard of. AU. Hiatus.

Insufficient

2007-04-25T17:10:18-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Angst
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Matsumoto R.
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,443, Reviews: 22 Published: 4-25-07
Status: Complete

As far as Hitsugaya was concerned, it was the cost of his own inadequacy. Matsumoto wholeheartedly disagreed. Gen.

The Ninety–nine Percent Rule

2007-03-15T05:09:36-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Fullmetal Alchemist
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Drama/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Edward E. & Alphonse E.
Chapters: 1, Words: 12,284, Reviews: 24 Published: 3-15-07
Status: Complete

Ninety–nine times out of a hundred, Ed’s reputation worked in his favor. It was the one chance in a hundred that threw him off guard. Gen.

Dysfunctional

2006-10-09T13:43:32-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Romance
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Hinamori M.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,044, Reviews: 10 Published: 10-9-06
Status: Complete

Because that’s just the way things turned out. Future!ficlet, HitsuHina...ish.

Sour Plums and Underage Drinking

2006-08-08T02:55:38-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/General
Pairing: Hitsugaya T. & Matsumoto R.
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,946, Reviews: 16 Published: 8-8-06
Status: Complete

“It’s not my fault I drank that,” he blurted defensively. “I’m an impressionable youth, and she–” he jabbed a finger accusingly in Matsumoto’s cackling direction, “–is a cradle-robber!” Hitsugaya and Matsumoto. Booze, crack, gen.

Endurance

2006-07-11T16:09:23-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Hitsugaya T.
Chapters: 5, Words: 19,937, Reviews: 98 Updated: 7-11-06 Published: 5-25-06
Status: Complete

In which Hitsugaya Toushirou proves that the mind is indeed a powerful weapon. For Kellen. Insurgence Arc 1.

Hourglass

2006-06-07T23:46:47-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Inuyasha
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Suspense
Pairing: Miroku & Sango
Chapters: 3, Words: 10,745, Reviews: 38 Updated: 6-7-06 Published: 3-26-06
Status: In-Progress

The sense of urgency hadn’t quite been so strong until Miroku’s life sorely depended on it. With Naraku evading them at every step, they’re quickly running out of time. Manga-divergent timeline. Hiatus, possibly discontinued.

Desperation

2006-05-28T06:44:34-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Full Metal Panic
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Suspense/Hurt/Comfort
Chapters: 4, Words: 8,253, Reviews: 41 Updated: 5-28-06 Published: 12-4-05
Status: In-Progress

What should have been a simple side mission turns into a nightmare. Hiatus.

The Fullmetal Paradox

2006-04-23T05:55:55-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Fullmetal Alchemist
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Drama/Angst
Pairing: Edward E.
Chapters: 3, Words: 8,904, Reviews: 27 Updated: 4-23-06 Published: 12-18-05
Status: In-Progress

Upon finding his way home after three years in Germany, Ed realizes that he might be able to change everything. But as with all trades, gain does not come without sacrifice close on its heels. Post first anime. Hiatus.

Hellbound

2006-04-06T08:08:17-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Inuyasha
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Angst/Adventure
Pairing: Inuyasha & Kagome
Chapters: 2, Words: 6,787, Reviews: 32 Updated: 4-6-06 Published: 12-11-05
Status: In-Progress

During an extreme bout of bad luck and ill timing, InuYasha learns of a curse placed upon all hanyou. And when he has to journey to hell to combat it, Naraku becomes the least of his worries. Rewritten. Hiatus, possibly discontinued.

Dream Snatcher

2006-02-08T04:05:41-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Nightmare Inspector: Yumekui Kenbun
Language: English, Rated: M
Genres: Supernatural/Horror
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,742, Reviews: 11 Published: 2-8-06
Status: In-Progress

Hiruko never could refuse a job, even if it meant walking directly into a trap set specifically for him. Hiatus.

I Can't Believe It's Not Snowblind!

2005-12-24T01:57:50-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Rurouni Kenshin
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Humor
Pairing: Kenshin & Hiko
Chapters: 1, Words: 403, Reviews: 15 Published: 12-24-05
Status: Complete

He had to learn the cat and mouse game from somewhere. Inspired by Nekotsuki's Snowblind.

Wish

2005-11-06T00:25:05-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Chrno Crusade
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Drama
Pairing: Chrono & Rosette C.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,486, Reviews: 15 Published: 11-6-05
Status: Complete

What she would wish for, if she knew it could come true, and even if he knew it couldn't. RxC.

Forgiven

2005-11-06T00:20:50-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Bleach
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Adventure/Romance
Pairing: Ichigo K. & Rukia K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,838, Reviews: 16 Published: 11-6-05
Status: Complete

Sometimes, he hates fighting Hollows... and sometimes, she hates letting him. Implied IchiRuki.

Clause

2005-11-06T00:16:40-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Chrno Crusade
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Drama
Pairing: Chrono & Rosette C.
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,336, Reviews: 9 Published: 11-6-05
Status: Complete

There's a first time for everything. Pre-series timeline. Implied RxC.

IkedaYa: Himura Battousai

2005-11-03T08:52:08-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Crossover: Rurouni Kenshin and Peacemaker Kurogane
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama/General
Pairing: Kenshin
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,400, Reviews: 10 Published: 11-3-05
Status: Complete

Battousai flees Kyoto with Tomoe on the night of the raid on Ikeda Inn. Mostly RurouKen universe with mild references to Peacemaker Kurogane.

Ikidomari

2005-11-03T08:49:56-08:00

Author: Dread Pirate Rinja
Category: Naruto
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Suspense/Drama
Pairing: Kiba I. & Akamaru
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,542, Reviews: 9 Published: 11-3-05
Status: Complete

After a tough fight goes south, Kiba is wounded and on the run. Coda fic.