Kenshin has never spoken much about his past. But events have conspired to force some hard revelations for the former hitokiri's comrades about his past, whether Kenshin likes it or not. Bakufu era.

Kenshin has returned to Kyoto from Otsu, but must allow his physical and emotional wounds to heal before he begins fighting again.

A few months after Toba Fushimi, Yamagata Aritomo visits Katsura with an offer for his hitokiri. Please R&R! Thanks!

An Ishin Shishi trooper takes a liking to a courtesan and seeks advice from…the Battousai. 'Battousai, advisor to the lovelorn'

Sequel to AMETHYST AND AMBER. Ushiro has spent the past 6 months trying to break through Battousai's defenses. But now, in a twist of time, he's being given a chance to see the fate of his reluctant friend. OUT OF TIME from Ushiro's POV.

there is a pause in the bloodshed of the revolution and the ishin shishi take advantage of it by sending kenshin to train some amateur swordsmen. I re-wrote the first chapter, it sucked .

Sequel to Oyasumi. After the events in Tsuioku Hen, Kenshin's life takes a decisive turn as he swears off killing. Spoilers for Tsuioku Hen.

Kenshin's first day as an assassin for the Ishin Shishi. Spoilers for Tsuioku Hen OVAs.

A young, unassuming Kenshin practices his kata. He does not realise the impact it will have on his watchers. One-shot.

"Ikiru" – to live. In a world defined by loss & death, where your future lies not in your existence but in the lives made possible by your sacrifice, what does it mean to be handed an opportunity to live, in this moment? For yourself? A story in 2 voices

Sano can do a lot more deep thinking than he's often given credit for. So, just what was he thinking while Kenshin was explaining how he met Tomoe, and then came to lose her?

AU - After the battle of Toba-Fushimi, Tomoe waits for the one she loves

Thrown off one of my plunnies. A surprising conversation between Katsura and his hitokiri. Idea has been adopted by Ghille Dhu if you want to see the whole story.

In the turbulence of the Bakumatsu a young girl seeks to destroy Choshu's most dangerous assassin

The Bakumatsu. Kenshin wields his sword in Katsura's service, but when given a new and difficult task by his commander, will he succeed or fail? Is failure ever really an option for Kenshin?

Katsura contemplates the nature of his young Hitokiri.

The boy, the teacher, the commander, and her... Everyone is right in their own way, and wrong in so many ways. An introspective look at the morality of the decisions made by both young and old.

A version of the events in Kyoto through Kenshin's eyes, unfolding as he tells the story to Kaoru and the others. Follows onwards from chapter 165 of the manga.

AU, future. B/K. Kenshin is an assassin who sealed off his emotions after an ambush took his mentor, Kamiya, from him. His life and the course of the Rebellion then take a turn after he finds Kamiya's daughter in the thick of a Syndicate operation.

Do you think you could kill with your Hiten Mitsurugi-Ryu?" The downfall of an innocent occurs with a few eloquent words. 250-word oneshot.

OUT OF TIME prequel. Ushiro and Battousai wind up as unlikely and unwanted partners in a mission. When an unexpected mishap throws the entire mission into jeopardy, Ushiro and Battousai are forced to work together to clean up the aftermath...

No longer an assassin, Kenshin now serves Katsura as bodyguard. Desperate, Katsura is forced to rely on old enemies for help, and sends Kenshin to Nagasaki on a mission. OAV spoilers.

Inspired by Omasuoniwabanshi's In The Shadows, this story picks up where that one left off, with Battousai and the yakuza facing off.

drabble kxt Kenshin's first day of freedom from the war, spent with his ghost.

The fabric of space itself is collapsing. If one world falls, so will the rest. It's up to an unlikely pair, one human, one half vampire, to make things right. Problem is, there's only a dubious prophecy to keep them from killing each other. KxT