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You Can't Stop the Beat

2009-11-06T22:05:02-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General
Chapters: 43, Words: 7,117, Reviews: 35 Updated: 11-6-09 Published: 10-6-08
Status: In-Progress

One-shots inspired by whatever my music player is in the mood to play. DK, BC, Doom, AU, romance, gen, dark, death, fluff, Egypt, America, Japan, and everything in between.

The Sky Held to My Skin

2009-11-06T21:59:19-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General/Romance
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Mai K.
Chapters: 46, Words: 9,447, Reviews: 41 Updated: 11-6-09 Published: 10-3-08
Status: In-Progress

A collection of polar one-shots inspired by whatever my music player is in the mood to play. DK, BC, Doom, manga, post-series, AU, alternate ending, death, dark, fluff, first person, third person: anything you can think of with Jou and Mai.

Apology

2009-07-16T21:29:43-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Romance
Pairing: Anzu M. & Marik I.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,194, Reviews: 9 Published: 7-16-09
Status: Complete

On the way to the Ceremonial Duel, Malik apologizes to Anzu for Battle City.

The End of Alcatraz

2009-06-28T20:32:56-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Romance
Pairing: Yūgi M. & R. Bakura
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,072, Reviews: 3 Published: 6-28-09
Status: Complete

Yuugi can understand Jounouchi's feelings. He's worried about one of Malik's victims in particular, as well. He's so worried, that... OH. Is that what that feeling is? Yuugi/Bakura for computerfreak101's contest.

Memory Lapse

2009-06-08T21:08:42-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Romance/General
Pairing: Mokuba K. & Shizuka K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,768, Reviews: 5 Published: 6-8-09
Status: Complete

Mokuba and Shizuka have a chat while watching their brothers duel for Duel Academy. Siblingshipping for contest.

The Greatest Fan of Her Life

2009-06-02T21:22:33-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Angst/Romance
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Mai K.
Chapters: 4, Words: 7,229, Reviews: 17 Updated: 6-2-09 Published: 5-18-09
Status: In-Progress

Three years, post-series. Mai's alone. If Jounouchi looks hard enough, he just might find her, but is he ready for the Mai that he finds? He's the only one who can bring her back... if she can come back.

Something That Will Last Forever

2009-05-12T17:38:22-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Romance
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Mai K.
Chapters: 3, Words: 5,593, Reviews: 19 Updated: 5-12-09 Published: 4-22-09
Status: Complete

Mangaverse. Jou and Mai are bored out of their minds at a KaibaCorp event, until the speaker reminds Mai of a certain crazy Egyptian. It takes a while to forget being eaten alive by scarabs for 24 hours. Luckily, Jou's there to help her cope. JouMai

The Beginning

2009-03-15T18:30:33-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General
Pairing: Sugoroku M. & Arthur H.
Chapters: 1, Words: 852, Reviews: 1 Published: 3-15-09
Status: Complete

Arthur finds Suguroku in the nameless pharaoh's tomb, and helps him. Because I never understood how Atem's GHOST was able to pull Suguroku up from the ledge. Implied but not really Jiishipping for compy's contest.

The Empty Tomb

2009-02-28T21:06:39-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Romance
Pairing: Isis I. & Shadi
Chapters: 1, Words: 599, Reviews: 1 Published: 2-28-09
Status: Complete

Malik dies. Ishizu grieves. Shaadi comforts. The tomb is their refuge. Ishizu/Shaadi for contest.

The Thief and the Apprentice

2009-02-12T21:17:37-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General
Pairing: Mana & Thief Bakura
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,399, Reviews: 5 Published: 2-12-09
Status: Complete

Mana wants to avenge her master, but draws the line between revenge and justice. Bakura realizes she's not like the priests. Michiefshipping. Why?

Healing

2009-01-29T20:27:00-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Romance
Pairing: Mai K. & Varon
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,708, Reviews: 1 Published: 1-29-09
Status: Complete

A retelling of season 4 if Mai had left Doom after her first duel with Jounouchi. They understand some of her pain, but only Varon understands all of it. Only Varon can heal her.

Empathy

2009-01-15T20:22:10-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: Seto K. & R. Bakura
Chapters: 1, Words: 774, Reviews: 3 Published: 1-15-09
Status: Complete

If Kaiba was with the gang at the end of Duelist Kingdom, not Mokuba. He thinks no one knows what he's going through. He never bothered to ask about Bakura's dead sister. He never knew that anyone could empathize with him. Kaiba/Bakura for contest.

Life's Not Fair

2008-12-15T19:45:42-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/General
Pairing: H. Honda & K. Jounouchi
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,138, Reviews: 2 Published: 12-15-08
Status: Complete

Companion fic to "Saved by Love". Jounouchi died in Doom, and Honda blames Mai. He asks Shizuka out, only to find out about Mai. Now Honda has to come to terms with why exactly he's so angry with Mai. Implied Buddyshipping for compy's contest.

Define Dancing

2008-11-26T19:49:45-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Romance/General
Pairing: Anzu M. & Yami Yūgi
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,789, Reviews: 15 Published: 11-26-08
Status: Complete

Anzu's trying to teach Yuugi to dance, but winds up with the other Yuugi instead. Inspired by a film soundtrack instrumental arrangement that deserved the Grammy it won. Revolutionshipping for contest.

Almost

2008-11-08T21:06:16-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/General
Pairing: Yami Bakura & Yami Marik
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,204, Reviews: 3 Published: 11-8-08
Status: Complete

Psychoshipping Yami Bakura x Yami Malik . Malik tortured Atem, and now Yami Bakura's out to get revenge.

Duality

2008-09-07T20:14:07-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General/Hurt/Comfort
Pairing: R. Bakura & Keith H.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,350, Reviews: 3 Published: 9-7-08
Status: Complete

Bandit Keith learns the hard way that you don't want to meet Yami Bakura at night. Lucky for him, Bakura helps him out. Mangaverse. Duelist Kingdom. Implied Shotshipping for contest.

Tag Team Troubles

2008-08-23T18:37:10-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General
Pairing: Haga & Ryuzaki
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,493, Reviews: 1 Published: 8-23-08
Status: Complete

Haga and Ryuzaki don't make the best tag-team partners. Implied Shrimpshipping For Computerfreak101's contest, round 9.

Who I Am Hates Who I've Been

2008-08-17T20:50:36-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/Drama
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Mai K.
Chapters: 3, Words: 9,165, Reviews: 15 Updated: 8-17-08 Published: 8-3-08
Status: Complete

3 years after Doom, Jounouchi comes back for Mai. He loves her and she loves him, but their usual lack of communication leaves Mai alone on a beach and sends Jounouchi running away across the country. Fluffy, funny, romantic, and a touch angsty. JouMai

Indecision

2008-08-09T19:01:56-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General
Pairing: Seto K. & Amelda
Chapters: 1, Words: 762, Reviews: 2 Published: 8-9-08
Status: Complete

Kaiba's got one slot left for the KC Grand Prix. Who to invite? Implied Revengeshipping. KaibaAmelda

Saved By Love

2008-07-12T21:08:43-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Hurt/Comfort/Angst
Pairing: Mai K. & Shizuka K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,504, Reviews: 2 Published: 7-12-08
Status: Complete

AE of Doom. Jou's dead, and Mai needs to apologize to Shizuka. Nurseshipping for compy's contest.

A Sane Cheerleader

2008-07-05T19:26:28-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Humor
Pairing: Anzu M. & R. Otogi
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,086, Reviews: 5 Published: 7-5-08
Status: Complete

Persevereshipping Anzu x Otogi for contest. Anzu helps get Otogi out of a bad date. Short story, short summary.

Lonely Darkness

2008-06-20T20:41:38-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Horror/General
Pairing: Yami Marik & Yami Yūgi
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,728, Reviews: 2 Published: 6-20-08
Status: Complete

Bakura owes Malik some money, and Malik kidnaps Atem. Whether the two things are related is anyone's guess. Yami Malik x Yami Yugi Clashshipping for contest. Rated T for violence and just because Yami Malik's crazy.

Night Air

2008-06-05T21:57:16-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Romance
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Mai K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,193, Reviews: 4 Published: 6-5-08
Status: Complete

One-shot. Polarshipping. "Seasick, Jounouchi-kun?" she asked. "No." He sounded so pitiful, Mai couldn't tell if he was being sarcastic or trying to hide the obvious fact.

Find Yourself

2008-06-04T20:37:27-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General/Romance
Pairing: Mana & Mahado
Chapters: 1, Words: 764, Reviews: 1 Published: 6-4-08
Status: Complete

Mangaverse. They wouldn't let her fight without a ka. But fighting was the only way she would see her master again. Apprenticeshipping Mahad x Mana for computerfreak101's contest.

No Regrets

2008-05-15T21:15:23-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General/Romance
Pairing: H. Honda & Shizuka K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,679, Reviews: 5 Published: 5-15-08
Status: Complete

Two years before the main storyline. Honda protects Shizuka from one of Hirutani's gang members. I don't feel like putting a nice summary. Read if you want. Ardentshipping for contest.

We'll Never Know

2008-04-30T18:43:46-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General
Pairing: Yami Bakura & Yūgi M.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,735, Reviews: 6 Published: 4-30-08
Status: Complete

AU, companion to "I'm Never Robbing a Bank..." and "Cops and Robbers". Bakura gets shot, and Atem takes him back to his and Yugi's apartment. Kleptoshpping Bakura x Yugi for computerfreak101's contest. Title subject to change.

Through the Open Door

2008-04-14T19:49:35-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: General
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Seto K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,084, Reviews: 7 Published: 4-14-08
Status: Complete

Kaiba didn't care about the other duelists. But the door was open, and he was curious. If I ever write another puppyshipping, I'll spontaneously combust. Puppyshipping KaibaJou for contest.

Churning of the Mind, Yearning of the Heart

2008-03-19T18:42:43-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance
Pairing: Mai K. & K. Jounouchi
Chapters: 2, Words: 4,184, Reviews: 6 Updated: 3-19-08 Published: 12-12-07
Status: Complete

Mai thinks Jou's secretly dating Anzu, so she tries to get back at him by going out with Otogi. Turns out he was working extra to get money for a ring! Sounds like something out of a bad fanfic! Chapter 1 MaiOtogi for a contest, chapter 2 JouMai for me.

War

2008-02-10T20:59:38-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: General
Pairing: Mai K. & K. Jounouchi
Chapters: 1, Words: 3,232, Reviews: 3 Published: 2-10-08
Status: Complete

Dead. They're all dead. I can't take this. I'm a doctor, not a soldier. I'm only here to help. What can I do when they're all DEAD! OC POV Implied Polarshipping

No Day But Today

2008-01-01T18:14:33-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/Drama
Pairing: K. Jounouchi & Mai K.
Chapters: 5, Words: 9,196, Reviews: 17 Updated: 1-1-08 Published: 5-26-07
Status: In-Progress

There are 8. Yugi, a filmmaker. Jounouchi, a musician living for himself. Mai, a dancer living for the moment. Kaiba, the landlord. Anzu, a flirty performer. Ishizu, a lawyer. Atem, an anarchist and genius. And Ryou, who shows them love. RENT

Different Game, Same King

2007-11-26T16:47:53-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General
Pairing: Yūgi M. & Marik I.
Chapters: 1, Words: 670, Reviews: 3 Published: 11-26-07
Status: In-Progress

Yugi and Malik are playing a card game again, but it's probably not the one you're thinking of. Supposed to be Liberashipping, but doesn't have to be read that way.

Even Thief Kings Need Keys

2007-10-31T18:59:18-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/General
Pairing: Yami Bakura & R. Bakura
Chapters: 1, Words: 482, Reviews: 8 Published: 10-31-07
Status: Complete

In which Bakura is handcuffed, Ryou has a key, and there is a lesson in manners. Tendershipping [BakuBaku] For Computerfreak101's contest.

How Far We've Come

2007-10-13T20:32:31-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Drama
Pairing: Seto K. & Shizuka K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,121, Reviews: 3 Published: 10-13-07
Status: Complete

Alternate ending to Doom. The only thing standing between the world and its destruction is a pair of young duelists. Implied Silentshipping, for round 2 of computerfreak101's YGO challenge pairings contest. New title.

Somewhere In Between

2007-09-26T15:34:16-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General
Pairing: Yūgi M. & Atem
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,423, Reviews: 4 Published: 9-26-07
Status: Complete

On the way to his first professional duel after the trip to Egypt, Yugi gets to see his partner one last time. Puzzleshipping for round 1 of computerfreak101's contest.

Cops and Robbers

2007-06-11T20:52:14-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Adventure
Pairing: Yami Bakura & Seto K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,196, Reviews: 1 Published: 6-11-07
Status: Complete

Companion fic to I'm Never Robbing a Bank With You Again. Bakura and Atem got away from the bank, but now they have to get away from Kaiba! Angtago [Yami Bakura x Kaiba] for contest.

Good to See You

2007-05-28T19:35:26-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: General
Pairing: Yūgi M. & Rebecca H.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,474, Reviews: 3 Published: 5-28-07
Status: Complete

Yugi's retired from dueling, but when the students of Duel Academy want to see him duel Rebecca Hawkins, will he oblige? Replayship Yugi x Rebecca for contest.

Of Movies and Love

2007-05-12T19:25:43-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K
Genres: Romance/Humor
Pairing: R. Otogi & Shizuka K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,735, Reviews: 8 Published: 5-12-07
Status: Complete

Otogi and Shizuka really like each other, and are willing to do anything to go out together, even go behind Jounouchi's back. When Jounouchi spots them at the movies together, will he let them be together? Oneshot cheershipping for a contest.

I'll Cover You

2007-04-25T16:53:40-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Romance/General
Pairing: Marik I. & Yami Marik
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,311, Reviews: 3 Published: 4-25-07
Status: Complete

Bronzeshipping for a contest. AU, Marik finds Yami Malik lying in an alley one night, takes him to his friends' place to get cleaned up. Implied bronze and polar.

I'm Never Robbing a Bank with You Again

2007-04-07T20:39:42-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: T
Genres: Humor/Adventure
Pairing: Yami Bakura & Yami Yūgi
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,275, Reviews: 11 Published: 4-7-07
Status: Complete

Bakura and Atem attempt to rob a bank. Rated T for language and suggestive dialoge. Oneshot darkshipping Bakura x Atem for a contest, with implied polarshipping Jounouchi and Mai.

Alone

2007-03-17T14:12:00-08:00

Author: darkrunner
Category: Yu-Gi-Oh
Language: English, Rated: K+
Genres: Romance/General
Pairing: Anzu M. & Seto K.
Chapters: 1, Words: 1,011, Reviews: 10 Published: 3-17-07
Status: Complete

Azure fic for a contest. Anzu and Kaiba meet at a mutual friend's grave. Implied polar, ardent, and puzzle if you squint. Rated for death.