A more strategically inclined Ned Stark came back from war and made a list of things he wanted to do in the North to strengthen it. 15 years later he's off to become the Hand of the King. The long summer is coming to an end, and as they say, a long summer means a long winter.

Harry Potter was Sorted into Slytherin after a crappy childhood. His brother Jim is believed to be the BWL. Think you know this story? Think again. Year Four starts on 9/1/20. NO romantic pairings prior to Fourth Year. Basically good Dumbledore and Weasleys. Limited bashing (mainly of James).

Westeros is a continent ravaged by war. But as peace seems to settle about it, new threats arise, both within and without, that will test the victorious sons of House Stark, the fractious but cunning Lannisters and the last scion of the royal House Baratheon to their limits, and reshape the Seven Kingdoms forever. - Sequel to A Song of Three Sons

His siblings looked nothing like his father, what with their golden hair and emerald eyes. Why, looking at Myrcella was like looking at a mirror of his mother. Not that Damon had any right to talk. When HE looked in a mirror, he saw his uncle Jaime.

In an alternate ASOIAF world, Robert Baratheon dies at the Trident, slain by Arthur Dayne. Rhaegar Targaryen wins the rebellion and marries a resentful Lyanna Stark. The North, hating the Targaryen Dynasty, becomes a hotbed of espionage and assassination attempts, leading to a tense cold war between the North and South. Rhaegar's rule over the Iron Throne is fragile!

All it took was the birth of the youngest princess, followed by the King’s unexpected favouritism and the Queen’s indecisiveness and jealousy to stir chaos amongst the Greens themselves. Resulting in—one brother stealing another’s wife and becoming kinslayer. That ultimately drew a wedge between Alicent Hightower and her sons. Giving Blacks the vantage they never hoped for.

The war against the Dark Lord was the last straw. The oppressed, fed up with oligarchy, corruption, and injustice, sharpened their knives, rallying behind those who promised change. They won. Today, Magical Britain is a changed country – for the better. Hail and praise to our saviours! Finally, all is well. But listen! Can't you hear the grindstone turning still ...?

Robert was slain at the Trident, the Mad King died a victim of his own madness, and Rhaegar passed away not long after. The young Targaryen children must now brave an uncertain world. What will be their fate when the last of the dragons are mere hatchlings surrounded by wolves, lions, krakens, and even worse?

AU where Stannis Baratheon is sent to Sunspear instead of Jon Arryn to negotiate the peace with the Martells after Robert's Rebellion. What will this little change in history mean for the future of Westeros?

Sansa makes a different choice at the riverbank which changes Ned's path and affects his choices throughout the story we all know and love. Watch as he takes Joffrey on as his ward and changes the war of the five kings. Watch as he battles with Jon's parentage as word of the white walkers reaches him. No real pairings.

"They have named me the prophesied hero of legend and song and I shall bring the Dawn. The Prince that Was Promised who shall save all the pathetic little people of the world." Prince Baelon Targaryen said. His mother Queen Lyanna and father King Rhaegar the Wise always told him so. Uncle Viserys laughed tears. "We are doomed." "Don't laugh I'm your savior!" Rhaegar Wins AU

The point of no return of the Targaryen civil war, the Dance of the Dragons, was the death of Lucerys Velaryon. What if Lucerys Velaryon had not been killed above Shipbreaker Bay? The Dance shall still play out, but what shall change for the Seven Kingdoms and the survival of the dragons?

AU. Humor, drama, and action. Robert Baratheon enjoys a family moment and a private drink with the Starks at Winterfell. Intoxicated, and more than a little addled by a lifetime of trauma, he draws the wrong conclusions, which changes the course of history, laying the foundation for the legend of Good King Robert.

As a second born son, Prince Daeron Targaryen thought he understood his role, but with his father spiraling into madness and his brother chasing prophecies, Daeron realized the future of his family depended on him, forging a path to the title 'Daeron the Defiant.' It won't be Robert's Rebellion, but a second Dance of Dragons. Complete. Cover by JaimelelConquistador on DA.

As per the Hat's decision, Harry gets Sorted into Slytherin upon his arrival in Hogwarts—and suddenly, the future isn't what it used to be.

Tywin Lannister is dead. Tyrion Lannister becomes Lord of Casterly Rock and Warden of the West three years before the beginning of Season 1. A new alliance will be forged that will change the political balance of Westeros and the War of the Five Kings.

Book Three of the Heritage Series: The Ministry is on the verge of collapse, Voldemort is days from reigning over the entire country. However, such control is perilous, one young man seeks to undo everything. Harry no longer content to sit on the side lines takes on the fight himself to bring an end to Voldemort's tyranny and break his hold on life.

A curious 11-year-old Harry begins acting on the strange and wonderful things he observes in the wizarding world. He might just turn out very differently, and the world with him.

What if Harry had been rescued from the Dursleys at age six and raised as the heir of the Noble and Most Ancient, etc.? This is the weird and wonderful story of Aries Sirius Black. AU. Part I complete. Part II complete. (Warning: Part II ends on a cliffhanger. If you dislike that fact, Part II, Chapter 35, might be a better place to stop reading.) Part III is on indefinite hiatus.

When Robert Baratheon and Rhaegar Targaryen died at the Trident, Robert's Rebellion came to a very different end. An infant Aegon VI was placed on the throne and the Lords Paramount sought to put an end to the abuse of power by the Targaryens, but the beginnings of a Westrosi parliament may only fan the flames of future conflict. A war is coming... a Dance of Dragons

In which a more cunning, more ambitious Eddard Stark who had been fostered in Casterly Rock takes the throne as regent in name of his infant nephew: Prince Aegon Targaryen with the backing of the Westerlands; and brings upon Westeros the Hour of the Red Wolf. Ned/Ashara, EVENTUAL Jon/Dany

A chance meeting and Albus and Gellert would become inseparable friends, until the death of Albus' sister. But what if Ariana had survived? Almost a century later, a boy named Harry Potter would survive the Killing Curse, finally bringing an end to Grindelwald's war. Now, as he finds a place for himself at Hogwarts, there are signs that suggest that the war might not truly be over.

Joanna was to give her husband a second son. Cersei was to be a Queen. Lyanna was to marry Lord Robert, and Catelyn to live happy ever after with her Brandon…. But nothing ever goes according to plan. AU where Joanna lives, at a price. This is part one of five planned parts. (Rhaegar x Cersei) (Rhaegar x Lyanna) (Brandon x Barbrey) (Eddard x Ashara)

On Halloween 1994, Harry learns his mind isn't his own. On Samhain morn, he vows to question everything. Armed with logic and an unlikely ally, Harry makes a last ditch bid to reclaim his life. The goal: survive at all costs.

Who will be next to perish? Should he support the Ministry? Does Dumbledore have a plan? These questions and more haunt Harry as he and his new Order train for war and vengeance. Snape gets the Defence job. Will he too be struck down? Harry has been warned about the returning Potions Master, but how can he resist hearing tales about Slughorn's favorite student, Lily Evans?

Before the start of fifth year Dumbledore changes the plans. Unfortunately he didn't bother to inform Harry. At his trial, Harry realises that it is down to him to save his own skin. To do so his Slytherin side must come out to play, and once it's out it sticks around turning life at Hogwarts on its head. Warnings: EvilDumbles, SheepOrder/Staff, GoodGuysDontGetEverythingTheirWay

(6/7) After Voldemort was revealed at the Department of Mysteries, open war erupted in the wizarding world. Dumbledore has offered to take Harry as an apprentice, with the goal of teaching Harry sorcery - the manipulation of magic in its purest form. Harry is happy to learn, but Dumbledore seems to have another agenda...

Harry Potter loves, and is loved by, his parents, his godfather, and his brother. He isn’t mistreated, abused, or neglected. So why is he a Dark Wizard? NonBWL!Harry. Not your typical Harry’s brother is the Boy Who Lived story.