He just need to find a way to convince James not to kill him when the truth comes out. Hermione Granger Bashing. Independent Harry Potter. Welcome to the Harry Potter FanFic Archive! The creator and owner of hpfanficarchive. While on the outside he's a normal 11-year old, underneath his skin hides his inner beast, literally. Or Hera Potter, the-Girl-Who-Lived, is now known as Princess Hera Targaryen Valeryon, the Eldest Child of Crown Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Prince Consort Laenor Valeryon. His life irrevocably changed forever. All the Young Dudes is a fan fiction written by Archive of Our Own (AO3) user MsKingBean89 set in the Harry Potter universe. A Nightmare On Elm Street. The King, The Wolf and Their Stars Oattmilklatte. "Good," Jon said. K. K. Harrison "Harry" James Potter was tall for his age. Language:Reincarnated Harry Potter. Cari comes into powers and runs away from home to escape the pressure of being a hero or a villain. When Jason Grace fell, so did the rest of them. At the gala celebrating the start of the fall season, company patron Hannibal Lecter meets an up-and-coming, troubled dancer. Author was sleep deprived + High on depresson. Based on both animes and the manga. Harry, a man who, after a long and eventful life filled with betrayal, death refuses to give him peace. Injured during the Battle in New York, Loki wills his seiðr to take him someplace safe, and he finds himself in the backyard of a small, stately home with an inquisitive young inhabitant. Ann Turnbull. Unabridged Audiobook. no character bashing for the most part at all. However, when she gives up her Exchange Program spot to a friend, she sees and follows a cat to a whole different area. Morgan le Fay was born and lived during the Middle Ages. Dragon Harry Potter. K. )Reader is a muggle born Slytherin (with a pain kink among others) that pisses Tom off. Lily is alive, Harry attends Hogwarts, and when he returns home, he is possessed by a Succubus who is the Dark Lady from an alternative reality. This is an archive of Harry Potter fan fiction from various Franchise-centric websites and general Fan Fiction repositories (ie. Uchiha Itachi Being a Good Brother. Description: Harry Potter was abandoned by the Dursleys to an orphanage, where he spent a good portion of his childhood and amassed a certain reputation for trouble. And she knows how to tell a trusted adult, namely her mother, if she thinks someone's in danger. Albus Dumbledore Bashing. " Ludwin rose to his feet quickly, knowing full well where his duty was right and rushed off leaving three shocked children behind. Neither do I own Fairy Tail, Naruto, or Fate/Stay Night. Prince Aemond "One Eye" Targaryen and his lady wife, the Lady Sansa Stark have retreated North as Winter settles in. The youngest son of any lord, or a King in this matter, would squire for another high lord and train to be a knight, as the boy would not be an apparent heir, so the train begun. Rowling (6) Diablo (Video Games) (6) StarCraft (Video. Ron gave her a sardonic grin. Luffy (21939) Roronoa Zoro (11211) Vinsmoke. He's yet to meet his new guardian, lord Lucius Malfoy. otwarchive v0. I ONLY OWN THE ORIGINAL STORY AND PLOT. Martin, Game of Thrones. The ship,. Language:Parental Bobby Singer. K. 1. Artemis yelled as the Minotaur hit the entrance to her womb. Explore the greater multiverse, gather power and followers and make sure nobody can ever threaten Eldraine again. Summary: In the fallout of the Tri-Wizard Tournament Harry finds himself very unexpectedly, quite far from home. Hagrid shouted. 15 years after a mutated strain of influenza decimated the entire world, a boy who has known nothing but the walls of the quarantine zone has his world shattered. There's just one problem. Twelve-year-old Harry Potter stared up in awe at the looming castle as he and the other first years walked towards it, led by a giant man who introduced himself as. It was quickly followed by another and another. The Undercroft (Hogwarts Legacy) Female Player Character (Hogwarts Mystery) Enter Daniel Potter, Harry's twin brother. Dragons fly the skies of Westeros. Hadrian Charlus Potter, the neglected, unwanted twin of Ethan Potter, The Boy who lived. ”Must be. After the war Harry decided to live his own life, traveling the world, leaning about new cultures and languages but with the decline of magic and the magical world he accepts a one way ticket to the moon og Pandora. A Family Matter by anonymousmagpie. The site was created in 2008 by the Organization for Transformative Works and went into open beta in 2009. Teen Wolf (TV) (518). 100. Otherwise canon-compliant. Credit: Wizarding World. Series Begun: 2020-03-30. The younger wolf whined in protest and. K. To find someone he can take care of. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works Main Content; Archive. Author was sleep deprived + High on depresson. A story of redemption, tattoos, dreams, mistakes, green eyes, long conversations, and copious amounts of coffee. Laugh after laugh spilled out of him in a relieved wave until the sound choked off, settling thick in his throat, eyes prickling as it really sank in. Sirius Black/Remus Lupin. Rowling (9) Fairy Tail (8) Naruto (Anime & Manga) (8)Crossover. Enanon, a divine red wolf tasked to be his guard, very much hates him. K. When she's chosen as the 4th Champion for the Triwizard Tournament, she knows this year will be awful. Jack O'Neill. Draco Malfoy & Theodore Nott Friendship. 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The site. Harry Potter/Tom Riddle; Harry Potter/Tom Riddle | Voldemort; Alternate Universe - Time Travel; Time Travel; Possessive Tom Riddle; Summary. Harry Potter, the Chosen One, the Boy Who Lived, had disappeared some five years previously, almost a year after the battle of Hogwarts. A portal opened and swallowed them up, ejecting them in a new world. The only obvious solution here is to just kidnap Harry-. Good Sirius Black. Hopefully I can get to the end of all three, read and review but most importantly, enjoy. Meanwhile there is trouble at the base that may impede their return. Language: English. The feel of wolfsbane mixed with the expensive tobacco, a blend perfected to calm his wolf. The feel of wolfsbane mixed with the expensive tobacco, a blend perfected to calm his wolf. He slept through the shuttle docking with a. Harry Potter - J. Harry Potter. The clock was ticking, and he had to prepare himself. 87. In this book we follow Regulus Arcturus Black as he grows up in a world of prejudice and bigotry. DISCLAIMER: I DO NOT OWN HARRY POTTER, THE WALKING DEAD, OR ANY OF ITS MERCHANDISE. Eventual Smut. Summary: LONG fic charting the marauders' time at Hogwarts (and beyond) from Remus' PoV - diversion from canon in that Remus's father died and he was raised in a children's home, and is a bit rough around the edges. Book 2: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. K. He palmed both of them and squeezed, sending a jolt of pleasure throughout the goddess. Like atleast every chapter there’s a long juicy smut like Harry the Playboy, Harry Potter the Wolf King (X-Over w/GoT), Charmed Brother. Minor Original Character (s) Jason Grace Lives. Arranged Marriage. He coughs as icy air fills his lungs suddenly. Harry Potter takes Hogwarts by storm ready to use ALL the lessons his godfather gave him to enjoy life to the Fullest. Alone, desperate, and scared, the boy travels the country as he tries to find solace, peace, and perhaps a new home. When they presented themselves, Aerys decided to kill them all, fathers and sons together. He's never been around other teenagers, let alone the beasts of UA. However, Harry Potter is still the main character of the story that becomes the primary figure of his generation in the fight against Voldemort. As of 6 November 2023, Archive of Our Own hosts 12,010,000 works in over 61,470 fandoms. ”Hello, Daphne. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works Main Content; Archive of. 'Smart Harry Potter. After leaving Jean Grey, the Phoenix goes to Ladies Fate and Death. Hardships test his willpower as he meets vegetarian vampires, bloodsucking leeches, irritable wolf shapeshifters, and most terrifyingly, Mike Newton. I don't own Harry Potter. John Laurens & Elizabeth "Eliza" Schuyler. Haunted by his past and terrified of the magical world that awaits him, Harry tries to learn his new reality. Human Edward from 1918 steps through time and finds himself in Forks. Kate is just here to cause chaos. 3. Written for the 2015 Harry Potter Kinkfest on Live Journal. She fakes her death and meets new friends. " Death asked with a flat voice. 117K 2. Harry Potter - J. Like. ] Sansa S. Harry Potter - J. Each work is a tribute to their journey together, discovering each other and their pack. The clock was ticking, and he had to prepare himself. and that of their children, are less so, as rivalries come to a head and the King's health continues to fail him. All his loved ones are dead. The Gryffindor ghost was sentenced to death after casting a spell to try. ’s identity and whether Harry was a Horcrux. To find someone he can take care of. She's given a week of detention where Tom terrorizes her. No quirks, Mean Girl Au. All the Young Dudes is a fan fiction written by Archive of Our Own (AO3) user MsKingBean89 set in the Harry Potter universe. K. Harry James Potter, Boy-Who-Lived, Man-Who-Conquered sat at his desk in deep thought. The young Wizard becomes the new Phoenix. R. K. 352. Rowling (15) House of the Dragon (TV) RPF (6) Game of Thrones RPF (4) Original Work (1) The Lord of the Rings - J. Everything was a lie. After the sudden death of King Lucius Malfoy, Kingdom Slytherin has gone under. Gen, M/M, F/M. He coughs as icy air fills his lungs suddenly. The tragic story of a soldier, once noble, starts just when his life comes to an end. Cersei marries the Quiet Wolf of the North and finds herself upended from her comfortable Southron life at Casterly Rock and into the frigid wasteland of Winterfell. Nowadays, Potterheads have less on which to speculate, and yet, we have very little information on the Marauders. net (Harry Potter and Severus Snape fanfiction) Sweet and Sour (Snape/Hagrid) Thin Line (Snape/Black family) Untouchable Secrets (James/Snape) Walking The Plank (Harry/Snape) Wolf and Hound (Remus/Sirius) OtherPast Harry Potter/Ginny Weasley. Tolkien (1) The Silmarillion and other histories of Middle-Earth - J. A Prayer Before Dawn. Words: 30,415. “Sirius…” Hermione said in a voice that trembled a little, she was looking at him a little timidly but attempting for steadiness, “Um…remember the night in the Shack last year…what Pettigrew said…” Harry Potter; Ned Stark; Jon Snow; Sansa Stark; Arya Stark; Sirius Black; Theon Greyjoy; Rodrik Cassel; Albus Dumbledore; Original Male Character(s) BAMF. The story takes its title from the song, "All the Young Dudes", by the English rock band, Mott the Hoople and. Master of Death Harry Potter. 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Rowling (88) Teen Wolf (TV) (62) Criminal Minds (US TV) (42) The Avengers (Marvel Movies) (37) Marvel Cinematic. Ashara Gave birth to Jon at Starfall. This IS a wolfstar fic, but incredibly slow burn. Q will be very angry at every f**king Alpha. Regulus Black and James Potter were in love until the end of James' life. “The next to compete in the Final is Hadrian Black and Alexei Volkov. Magically Powerful Harry Potter. mention of suicide. Harry Potter Creature/Animagus Fics. He has no idea why he's there - or how he'll get back. It was written from March 2017 to November 2018, is over 500,000 words long and contains 188 chapters. I like this story! But then again i like anything with a cool AF HP. Hogwarts Starts from the age of 15. The Wolf King, head of the Wolf a terrifying masked horseman armed with a sword, is leading the wolves – their former. Queen Narcissa, finally unable to carry the stress of one of the largest kingdoms in the world singlehandedly, fell ill with absolutely no hope to recover. Rowling (11) Game of Thrones RPF (8) The Last Kingdom (TV. Remain in Light is a wonderful Sirius Lives fic that is so well written. Rowling (58) Friday the 13th Series (Movies) (45) A Nightmare on Elm Street (Movies 1984-1994) (38) KING Stephen - Works (35) Scream (Movies) (33) Include Characters Richie Tozier (12818) Eddie Kaspbrak (12029)cultober. There’s a new flower shop opposite of the tattoo studio where Sasuke works with his brother. Regulus Black will end up falling in so much love with Barty Crouch Jr. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works. At age four, Izuku begins his journey to become one of the Earth’s greatest heroes and its strongest protector. Hogwarts Third Year. And two, Harry Potter, James Potter's son, was in danger. Do a lot of practice. Hermione Granger is set to begin her new life moving from France to England after accepting a new position as an unspeakable in the Department of Mysteries. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative. Deep in the North, beyond the Wall, a lone Wolf survives the cold. 2)The Tyrells choose the side of the Starks and not the Lannisters'. He's sorta of sick of waking up after the fact. Chapter 8: The Hearing Summary: We're back at. Taylor Hebert gains the powers to summon anything from anything that is horror related in fiction. Tom Riddle | Voldemort Adopts Harry Potter. However, the majority of his mothers past in the wizarding world is unknown to him. Mycroft Holmes, Snow's once-protegé - along with a half-dozen of Panem's most infamous Victors - is starting a rebellion from within the President's seat of power. The road to recovery for Izuku is bumpy but the Aizawa-Yamada household, including their adopted children Eri and Hitoshi, are there to help him through it. Harry felt uncomfortable and stepped on his foot. Rowling (6146) 방탄소년단 | Bangtan Boys | BTS (4503) Supernatural (TV 2005) (3518) Teen Wolf (TV) (2761) 僕のヒーローアカデミア | Boku no Hero Academia | My Hero Academia (Anime & Manga) (2691)A story of redemption, tattoos, dreams, mistakes, green eyes, long conversations, and copious amounts of coffee. A bite, during the many messy dalliances of the war, from Greyback was all it took. It was not a secret that Theo Nott, the sole heir to the ancient and most noble House of. K. "To the students, new and old. An AU exploring if Rhaenyra was the middle child of Aemma and Viserys and how the world would change with two different claimants in the war. Sirius Black/Remus Lupin. User name or email:. Mysterious voices reveal Jon's role as the "dragonwolf" chosen by the Old Gods and Valyrian remnants to prevent an impending disaster. "I've missed you. As. Any Harry Potter smut harem fanfics. You are being redirected. After accusations of being the next Dark Lady, Leilani, Hermione, and her husband decide to use an experimental Interdimensional Travel Device. Death Eaters at the Quidditch World Cup Final, and Harry Potter had been so close to them. Alas, the fires of war consume all things fair and good in the world, and the young wolf must cast aside the cloak of winter to be reborn in fire. Harry potter is raised by a Basilisk. A fan-created, fan-run, nonprofit, noncommercial archive for transformative fanworks, like fanfiction, fanart, fan videos, and podfic. Parental Jody Mills. Draco Malfoy has spent the last 17 years in France, studying and working, and finally he is ready to return to a normal life in wizarding London, with a cushy job as a potions master making medical potions in St. 2020-06-01. In the Year 129 AC King Viserys Targaryen dies, Queen Rhaenyra ascends the Iron Throne as Winter settles into Westeros, ceasing all clambering tensions of Blacks and Greens as the factions seemingly disperse. They've been bonded for almost six years and are heading back to Earth after wrapping up their five year mission. Author was sleep deprived + High on depresson. Fluff and Angst. After she confesses she's a pure blood but for reasons she doesn't say she has to keep it a secret. With the stress of the Tri-Wizard Tournament overwhelming them, the four champions decide to spend a night together with their close friends which lead to the beginning of a secret club in Hogwarts that might be the solution to all the house rivalries. Rowling (152) Marvel Cinematic Universe (137). As king of werewolves since his father's death, he remains one of the only werewolves capable of shifting forms at will and being able to morph into a full wolf form. Harry/Multi. Now with the divorce papers signed and finding out about his hidden not-so-dead son, Harry is now taking matters into his own hands. He grabbed a roll of toilet paper, ripped off a wad from it and shoved it into the bullet hole to staunch the bleeding long enough to pull himself together. Naruto/Saeko Busujima pairing. NB: Swearing won't be *'d out. But, of course, Dumbledore wasn't done with him yet. Book 4: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Dec 9, 2020. K. Work Search: tip: words:100 Work Search. K. Rowling (1) Teen Wolf (TV) (1) Marvel (Comics) (1) Marvel Cinematic Universe (1)Harry Potter - J. Wolf by damon blade reviews. Since everyone got into the fandom at the same time, you had. Follow our Champions – Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Prince Nicholas West – as they navigate a wider world; learning to fly abraxans, training to be aurors, sailing on great magical ships, taming wild dragons, rediscovering a lost island, conjuring devastating storms, figuring out the ancient magic of soul bonds, restoring a monarchy. K. Rowling (370) Twilight Series - All Media Types (160) Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV) (151) Include Characters Klaus Mikaelson (7241)Enter: a newborn army, a change in the Cullen family, ominous threats that want to take away Harry and Jasper’s happiness. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for. Prologue. Teen And Up Audiences. Rowling; Relationships: Harry Potter/Multiple; Harry Potter/Nymphadora Tonks; Harry Potter/Daphne Greengrass/Tracey Davis; Astoria Greengrass/Harry Potter; Susan Bones/Harry Potter; Bellatrix Black Lestrange/Harry Potter; Penelope Clearwater/Harry Potter; Gabrielle Delacour/Harry Potter; Harry. ”Four to a boat, now!”. Words: 81,661. . Without any real qualification to her name, she eventually finds herself in Alaska, working multiple jobs to stay out of debt. The seventh son of a seventh son will bear a dark flame. K. "An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works Main Content. Which leads to some brand new - yet unexpected - additions to their pack. Aegon Targaryen VI rose from the ashes. Harry Potter, the Man who conquered lost everything. Crossover with Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Dresden Files, Stranger Things, Sword Art Online, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Marvel Cinematic Universe, and probably. The Harry Potter FanFic Archive is closed to new works. Incest. Log In. 'Smart Harry Potter. Reader is a muggle born Slytherin (with a pain kink among others) that pisses Tom off. And God knows that neither former soldier will give in without a fight. Rowling (197) The Vampire Diaries (TV) (31)Full of characters rich in heart, smarts, and courage, The Warden and the Wolf King is a tale children of all ages will cherish, families can listen to together, and book clubs are sure to enjoy discussing for its many layers of meaning. Alexander Hamilton & John Laurens & Gilbert du Motier Marquis de Lafayette & Hercules Mulligan. Neither do I own Fairy Tail, Naruto, or Fate/Stay Night. In the aftermath of a car crash that claimed the Dursley family, Harry Potter is thrust into the custody of his paternal relatives. Chapter Text. Angst with a Happy Ending. Harry Potter - J. --. K. A street rat trying to escape from the slums. No Hermione Granger Bashing. Rowling (522) 방탄소년단 | Bangtan Boys | BTS (275)The heart-pounding moment still echoed in his ears the next morning as he laid in the Hospital Wing bed. At the month-long wedding celebration for Prince Targaryen and Princess Elia Martell, Lord Eddard Stark met the love of his life Lady Ashara Dayne. Rowling (5932) Original Work (2734) 방탄소년단 | Bangtan Boys | BTS (2298)The girl, Hermione, laughed. Due to the. Teen And Up Audiences. But to his surprise, someone survived and after a look into the future of the child, he opts to be a Troll to his sister Fate and raise the child. Hedwig hooted pitifully. Main Content Archive of Our Own beta. Unreliable Narrator. Winter is Coming. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the. "You're going to rearrange my organs with your manhood!" Getting turned on by her words, the Minotaur began to fondle both of Artemis' breasts. Humanity failed to stop the Night King and his legion of undead until it was too late. Definitely the best asoiaf fanfic I've ever read, possibly even the best fanfic I've read in general. Or Hera Potter, the-Girl-Who-Lived, is now known as Princess Hera Targaryen Valeryon, the Eldest Child of Crown Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, and Prince Consort Laenor Valeryon. That is what Harry Potter felt as he wakes up with a gasp of surprise. Which is pretty damn rude, in their opinions. Aly Potter begins her fourth year at Hogwarts with the summer events weighting on her shoulders. After receiving an anonymous plea for help, Yen Sid sends Velcia back to the planet Eos to help Noctis and his friends break free of a Heartless invasion before their world is destroyed; but after her arrival Velcia finds herself cursed with horrifying nightmares of a darkness lurking in her heart. Paternal Instincts by Tasha9315. Rated: Fiction M - English - [Jon S. The war just ended a few months ago. As part of preserving the archive in its entirety, all fanfiction currently in The Harry Potter FanFic Archive will be hosted on the OTW's servers and embedded in their own AO3. You are being redirected. A powerful, brutish Alpha named Shepherd takes an Omega woman named Claire captive, and they engage in rough, wolfish sex. K. The import of this archive to the AO3 was. Remus Lupin. Jason expects to die. Which is pretty damn rude, in their opinions. In Essos, Jon - legitimized as Maekar Targaryen and Daenerys - fight to hold onto their new Kingdom. kissthemgoodbye screencaps) MTV’s Teen Wolf might be dead and gone, but the fans have kept alive one thing that was shielded and saved from the show’s otherwise fiery wreckage— Sterek! Here are 15 of the slash-ship’s most iconic moments from the show’s. When Regulus Black woke up in 1991 after he was supposed to die twelve years prior, he realized two things. Harry Potter the Wolf King by dingo-822 Stale Result (Last seen: 2 months ago ) Living life as wolf for over 50 years Harry Potter makes a deal with a Wolf sprit, Magic and Death to become Harold "Harry" Stark and play the Game of Thrones to become the Wolf King. the mighty King Kong falls to Godzilla's might. He controls his breathing after some time of adjusting to the sensation of waking. Manipulative Tom Riddle. At age four, Izuku and Bakugou are told the story of the Saiyans and of the evil emperor Freeza. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works Main Content; Archive of Our Own. At the month-long wedding celebration for Prince Targaryen and Princess Elia Martell, Lord Eddard Stark met the love of his life Lady Ashara Dayne. Jim thinks of Douxie as a big brother. Harry/ Multi story incest. Regulus goes to school with the Golden Trio. An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works Main Content; Archive. What will the Wizarding World do. Malfoy squeaked and fell over. R. Chapter Text [Status. Story starts pretty much canon to books. Rowling, John Wick (Movies), Marvel Cinematic Universe, Newsies!: the Musical - Fierstein/Menken, PAYDAY (Video Games) [Archive of Our Own]Death had gone to personally collect the Potter Family's souls that fateful Samhain night. She’s determined that this will be a new start for her and intends not to lock herself away with work. K. Hale Family Feels. Set in New York twelve years after the war. A life bathed in blood. For 10 years of his life, he has lived in ignorance of his famous twin, opting for a quiet life with the Weasleys. Hvitserk is residing in a monastery in Bath, known to the monks by the baptized name given to him by King Alfred, Athelstan.