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eight gun barrels

[Title] Skills Set
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Detectives in training have to learn to shoot.

( L didn't have to supervise the actual learning process )

[Title] Self-Defense
[Fandom] Battle Royale
[Rating] PG
[Notes/Summary] There are various skills that come in useful in the Greater East Asian Republic.

( The government shows people they can pick on the weak and helpless )

[Title] High Score
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG
[Notes/Summary] Matsuda found he was a good shot.

( Not that he was getting to shoot things much )

[Title] Riot Control
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] PG
[Notes/Summary] Gum and Tab brief Beat on Tokyo-to's policing.

( Better as in they don't actually kill you )

[Title] Teaching Gig
[Fandom] Akira (manga)
[Rating] PG
[Notes/Summary] Kaneda has a proposition for Kei.

( You've clearly been trained to kill since birth )

[Title] Muscle Memory
[Fandom] Portal
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Chell learns to use the portal gun.

( She carries it poised and ready )

[Title] Gunplay
[Fandom] Battle Royale
[Rating] PG-13 for sex references, sexualisation of guns, language
[Notes/Summary] Mitsuko and her friends discussed their familiarity with weapons once.

( She'd talked him into giving her a few quick lessons )

[Title] War Zone
[Fandom] Until Dawn
[Rating] PG-13 for violence and language
[Notes/Summary] Chris finds this situation is nothing like target practice.

( Steady hands, slow breath )

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six full backpacks

Happy New Year :)

[Title] Five-finger Discount
[Fandom] Battle Royale
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Shinji went through a stupid phase, like many kids do.
[Link] "Kind of the reason he hasn’t told anyone"

[Title] Best Foot Forward
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Gum hates the first day of school.

( You've got the entire freakin' year ahead of you )

[Title] Don't Keep What You Don't Need
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] G (non-specific mentions of bullying)
[Notes/Summary] Mikami has reasons for keeping his possessions organised.

( I wouldn't dare touch the paperwork on his desk )

[Title] Semester Schedule
[Fandom] Thunderbirds
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Scott knows how to get ready for the new school year. Requested by still_lycoris.

( Sounds like you've got it all under control )

[Title] Working Holiday
[Fandom] Detective Academy Q
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Ryu and Kyuu enjoy a break, even if it's while they're meant to be mystery-solving.

( They walked all day )

[Title] Escape Plan
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] PG (brief, non-specific mentions of abusive/damaging home life)
[Notes/Summary] Beat coordinates a plan to get out of town.

( Operation Get Out Of Home Free )

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three alerting cries

[Title] Warnings in Dreamscapes
[Fandom] Portal
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Chell still dreams about where she used to be.

( You practise, you watch, you learn the puzzles )

[Title] Magic Missile
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] PG
[Notes/Summary] Gum rescues Beat from helicopters.

( Clearly I'm taking this gang thing seriously )

[Title] Spring
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Ide considers asking Matsuda out on a date (as requested by still_lycoris)

( He is now hopelessly out of practice )

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eleven shows of power

[Title] Frozen Heartlands
[Fandom] Battle Royale
[Rating] PG-13
[Word Count] 1419
[Notes/Summary] Shou/Shinji, AU where Class B didn't do the Program. At a high school graduation party, Shinji finds himself having an unexpected conversation.

I’m doing the rounds, saying goodbye to old faces

[Title] From Small Acorns
[Fandom] Akira (movie)
[Rating] R for violence
[Word Count] 1196
[Notes/Summary] AU. Kaori’s woken up with a headache, and strange things are happening around her.

( It feels like her whole skull is screaming )

[Title] Performing Arts
[Fandom] Azumanga Daioh / Battle Royale
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 608
[Notes/Summary] Continuation of my earlier fics for this crossover. Sakaki doesn't want to play, but she will if she has to.

I'll do it! Don't think I won't!

[Title] Dance Dance Revolution
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 307
[Notes/Summary] Gum, Beat and Tab consider whether they need a dance routine as part of their gang identity.

( A badly-programmed VR simulation )

[Title] Power of Silence
[Fandom] Portal
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 193
[Notes/Summary] Chell has very little power here except in what she chooses not to say.

( They're making her run and jump and hide )

[Title] Power Trip
[Fandom] Akira (movie)
[Rating] R for violence
[Word Count] 682 in total
[Notes/Summary] Kaneda knows what an acceptable show of power is. Tetsuo’s learnt it.

( Part I )
( Part II )

[Title] Finale
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 554
[Notes/Summary] The GGs arrive at the Rokkaku Building for the final showdown.

( This entire thing has maxed out the weirdness scale )

[Title] Put On A Show
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 223
[Notes/Summary] Mello knows how to win.

( Don't actually set yourself on fire to prove a point )

[Title] Power Chords
[Fandom] Battle Royale
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 360
[Notes/Summary] Shuuya doesn’t even mind the bad gigs.

( You and your bandmates in a smelly New York basement )

[Title] Celebrate the New World.
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] R for sex
[Word Count] 2963
[Notes/Summary] Raito/Ide/Matsuda. Three people drink a toast to Kira's new world.

You were so convinced you were doing the right thing

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nine burning candles

[Title] Milestone Birthday
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 343
[Notes/Summary] Matsuda’s not sure he’s happy about turning thirty.

( It sounds way too big an age to have reached )

[Title] Night on the Town
[Fandom] Akira
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 284
[Notes/Summary] Kai compares nights out before and after the cataclysm.

( The only booze is stuff brewed in people's cellars )

[Title] Blackout
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 346
[Notes/Summary] The GGs wait for the Noise Tanks to put the lights back on.

( That's a one-way trip to murder town )

[Title] Light a Candle to the Dead
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 329
[Notes/Summary] Most people don’t understand why Misa dresses the way she does.

( Misa's got a dream and you have to look the part )

[Title] Survival Romance
[Fandom] Akira
[Rating] PG, brief non-explicit mention of sex
[Word Count] 382
[Notes/Summary] Kaneda/Kei. After it all happens, Kaneda still isn’t much of a romantic. Kei likes it that way.

( Seeing as they're homeless and literally building a life )

[Title] Forty Seconds
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 380
[Notes/Summary] After it all happens, Matsuda keeps dreaming.

( In the dream, it's always too late )

[Title] Points of Light
[Fandom] Battle Royale
[Rating] PG, mention of death and grief
[Word Count] 443
[Notes/Summary] Shuuya tries to remember the dead.

( The stuff you've stockpiled for when the worst happens )

[Title] Birthday Cake
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 296
[Notes/Summary] Watari brought each of the task force cake.

( He didn't join the police force to eat sugary stuff all day )

[Title] Inside, Candlelit
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 1979
[Notes/Summary] Matsuda/Misa. Raito and Misa are getting married. Matsuda loves weddings, even if the bride seems lonely.

Like she knew it was going to end up this way

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six dodged bullets

[Title] Finish Line
[Fandom] Azumanga Daioh / Battle Royale
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 994
[Notes/Summary] Continuation from previous fics. Kagura's never been good at sitting around and waiting.

Having nothing to do made her start to get scared

[Title] The "I" in "Team"
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] PG
[Word Count] 359
[Notes/Summary] Slate was never one for teamwork, but this is kind of working out for him.

( Survival's the point, like it always has been )

[Title] Three Musketeers
[Fandom] Azumanga Daioh / Malory Towers
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 505
[Notes/Summary] Osaka was pretty nervous about school in England, but it seems to have worked out okay.

( It was meant to rain here all the time )

[Title] Back to the Wall
[Fandom] Until Dawn
[Rating] PG-13 for threat of death
[Word Count] 344
[Notes/Summary] Emily sees it every time she closes her eyes.

( You don't think about what it'd be like if someone actually pointed a gun at you )

[Title] Disproportionate Force
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 298
[Notes/Summary] Cube marvels at Onishima's approach to policing.

( Isn't Japan supposed to be this haven of order and tranquillity? )

[Title] Lies in Two Languages
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG-13 for sex
[Word Count] 1349
[Notes/Summary] Raito/Gevanni. Gevanni thinks a line has been crossed, but he's not sure where.

I don't blame you for letting people suffer the consequences of their actions

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three offered hands

[Title] Reassurance
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 723
[Notes/Summary] Rester only saw another side of Near on three occasions.

I'm very glad he let you survive

[Title] Go Big or Go Home
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 806
[Notes/Summary] The GGs consider what they may be getting into re: corporate terrorism.

( We could get killed, though )

[Title] Palm to Palm
[Fandom] Portal
[Rating] G
[Word Count] 394
[Notes/Summary] Chell looks at the writing on the walls.

( That's seeing patterns where there aren't any )

1. Fall Awake - Portal (G)
Chell awakens for the first time in Portal 2.

2. Improv Battle - Jet Set Radio (PG, some violence)
The GGs' first offensive hasn't gone so well.

3. The Pact - Azumanga Daioh / Battle Royale (G)
At the start of ninth grade, the girls get to talking about what they'd do in The Program.

4. Rightful Places - The Hunger Games (G)
The Games have always been there, for as long as Effie can remember.

5. Nothing But - Lewis (G)
Hathaway muses on intention. SPOILERS for episode Life Born of Fire.

6. Best Friends - Azumanga Daioh (G)
Chiyo-chan's never been scared of Mr Tadakichi.

7. Marauding - Harry Potter / Battle Royale (PG)
James Potter is not scared. Not at all.

8. Preparing for a Journey to the Other Side - Battle Royale (PG, mention of death/terminal illness)
Shuuya's always kind of believed in life after death.

9. First Dream of the New Year - Detective Academy Q (PG)
Megu/Kinta fluff. The two meet up for New Year's Eve.

10. All I Ever Learnt - Akira (G)
Kaneda doesn't like school much, and it seems like Tetsuo won't either.

11. In Our Differences - X-Men (G)
Kurt has always known how different he is.

12. Animal Instincts - Animorphs / Dante's Cove (PG-13 for sex references)
After the war, some of the team have relocated. Marco has some concerns. (Thought-speech in italics.)

13. Becoming a Legend - Gitaroo Man (G)
U-1 kind of misses having superpowers.

14. Problem Children - Battle Royale / X-Men: Apocalypse (PG-13 for language and violence)
Hirono Shimizu has been recruited to help end the world. Which should be incredible, but is perhaps not all it's cracked up to be.

15. Growing Up Together - Malory Towers (G)
Bill and Thunder have always been together.

16. It Consumes You - Until Dawn (PG-13 for death and language)
MAJOR SPOILERS. Chris considers emotions and friendships.

17. The Future Lies Before You - Life is Strange (PG)
MAJOR SPOILERS. Max/Chloe ficlet.

18. Spades Heart Diamond - Homestuck (PG)
Spades Slick/Diamonds Droog ficlet. Slick is really not sure he's okay with this.

19. Life Finding a Way - Misfits / Jurassic Park (PG-13, mainly for language)
They should never have trusted Nathan to behave at the safari park.

20. Bringing in the Spring - Death Note / Afro-Ken (G)
Post-canon, Matsuda has an odd but pleasant meeting.

21. The Quiet Ones - Saiyuki (PG, maybe PG-13, for language and mention of violence)
Sometimes Gojyo's puzzled by Hakkai.

22. When There Is Only Hope - LIFE / Battle Royale (PG, mention of death, bullying, suicide)
Set after the end of LIFE. Ayumu wants to do the right thing, even if it doesn't change anything.

23. Living Legend - Battle Royale / Gitaroo Man (G)
Shuuya's discovered his destiny. His friends aren't convinced.

24. At the Setting of the Sun I - Fringe (G)
Peter and Walter wait in a darkening town for something to happen. Consider this set during season 1.

25. At the Setting of the Sun II - Fringe / Homestuck (G)
Olivia searches in the darkness, having picked up a slightly unusual ally.

26. Blood and Water - Repo! The Genetic Opera (PG-13, mention of death, brief implied incest, drug use)
Set post-canon. Graverobber thinks he knows why Shilo is being kept safe.

27. Patching Back Together - LIFE (PG, brief mention of suicide)
Ayumu and Shii-chan meet again.

28. White Whales - Homestuck / Death Note (PG, underage drinking)
Roxy skips class to drink of the roof. She regrets nothing.

29. Puppeteers - X-Men / Homestuck (PG, implications of neglectful child-rearing)
Dave weighs up the pros and cons of home vs. Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters.

30. Let Yourself Be - LIFE / Saw (R, death traps and gore)
Miki Hatori never breaks. Until now, maybe. (Slight Ayumu/Hatori hints.)

31. Everyday Weird - Animorphs (PG)
Post-series, Jake tries to process the new normal.

32. Meeting of Minds - Battle Royale / Malory Towers (PG)
Shinji and Alicia elect to form an alliance, because why not? Shinji/Alicia references.

33. Nothing to Miss - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (PG, very brief mention of implied self-harm)
Set between S5 and S6. Dawn tries to process what's happened.

34. Trying to Keep Order - The Demon Headmaster / Battle Royale (PG)
Lloyd's determined to protect Harvey in this game. With his other friends, it's not so clear.

35. In Pursuit of Justice - Homestuck / Repo! The Genetic Opera (R, violence)
Terezi knows what Vriska's up to, and repossession should only be about justice.

36. To See His True Face - Death Note (PG-13, hate!sex)
Mello/Raito. Mello has got this entirely under control. More or less.

37. For Science - Fringe / Buffy the Vampire Slayer (PG)
To combat the latest threat to Sunnydale, Giles takes Buffy to visit an old acquaintance.

38. Honest Night's Work - Doctor Who (classic series) / Five Nights at Freddy's (PG)
Jamie's not sure he likes this foray into gainful employment.

39. What We'd Rather Forget - Endeavour (PG, drug use reference)
Small spoilers for S4 episode Canticle. Morse isn't particularly keen on facing his colleagues in the aftermath.

40. Guardian Angel - Ashes to Ashes (PG)
Gene doesn't worry about his team.

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twelve magic events

[Title] Street Seasons
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Sometimes the weather in Tokyo-to is nothing. Sometimes it's everything.

( February )

( March )

( April )

( May )

( June )

( July )

( August )

( September )

( October )

( November )

( December )

( January )

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six questions asked

[Title] No Solution
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG, maybe PG-13 for language and vague implied child abuse
[Notes/Summary] The night before the kidnapping attempt, Matt asks Mello about the morality of Kira.

This was the kind of night when you said stuff you thought needed to be got off your chest

[Title] Iron in the Soul
[Fandom] X-Men: Apocalypse / Battle Royale
[Rating] PG for death
[Notes/Summary] After Erik has lost his family, he meets a strange young man. (I apologise if the timing for what we see in the film is off.)

( It is a place for lonely men looking for trouble and he was not lonely )

[Title] Whose Beats are Made from Solid Gold
[Fandom] Jet Set Radio
[Rating] G
[Notes/Summary] Even now, Cube still hopes she might see Coin again.

( Sometimes early morning mist making a tag look like his )

[Title] Re-education
[Fandom] Battle Royale; AU where Class B never went into the Program
[Rating] PG-13 for sex and implied violence
[Notes/Summary] Shou Tsukioka/Shinji Mimura. Shou wasn't expecting to run into his former classmate. Or what happened next.

( It would be bad manners to kick this one out of bed at dawn )

[Title] Rat Dog
[Fandom] Endeavour / His Dark Materials
[Rating] PG-13 for implied/referenced child abuse
[Notes/Summary] Jakes is happy with how his daemon settled, but sometimes you wonder. (Kudos to still_lycoris for prompting this and discussing daemons with me on many occasions.)

( At least he knew she was all right )

[Title] Moral Dilemma
[Fandom] Death Note
[Rating] PG, brief mentions of sex and death
[Notes/Summary] Gevanni has not succumbed to Mikami's black-and-white morality. It's just he can see the appeal. Brief implied Mikami/Gevanni.

( When he joined the SPK he thought they were going to do a good job and work as a team )