Staring Into the Abyss

DC - Subject 13

Sun, 17 Aug 2025 03:14:59 GMT

Subject 13 (289 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Superman - All Media Types, Superman (Movie 2025), DCU (Comics)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Lex Luthor, Kon-El | Conner Kent, Amanda Waller
Additional Tags: Post-Superman (Movie 2025), Clones, lex luthor's erotic obsession with superman, Obsession, Comic Book Science
Summary:

Lex has a new, better clone.

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One Piece Fic - Focal Point

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:18:46 GMT

Focal Point (1055 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Sanji (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Developing Relationship, Conversations, Intimacy, Fluff, Pining Roronoa Zoro, Sanji is Bad at Feelings (One Piece)
Summary:

Zoro had a nearly uncontrollable urge to get up and pick a fight so that Sanji would at least look at him, but he didn't. Patience was a virtue for a swordsman and no matter how much Sanji got under his skin, he was determined not to be the one to break this time.

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One Piece Fic - Precious Gift

Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:49:43 GMT

Precious Gift (659 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Sanji (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Love, Idiots in Love, Wano Arc (One Piece), Episode Related, episode 1033, Established Relationship, Partnership
Summary:

Sanji had fallen in love a thousand times before he turned nineteen and first set foot on the Going Merry. Or at least thats what he thought.

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One Piece Fic - Out of Character

Thu, 23 May 2024 00:07:44 GMT

Out of Character (1068 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Sanji (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Pre-Slash, Future Fic, Post-Egghead Island (One Piece) Arc, Fullalead, Promises, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, the zosan death pact strikes again, Supportive Roronoa Zoro, Partnership, Developing Relationship
Summary:

Zoro intends to keep his promise to Sanji. But only if there's no other choice.

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One Piece Fic - Expendable

Tue, 27 Feb 2024 03:25:59 GMT

Expendable (1225 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Vinsmoke Sanji, Roronoa Zoro
Additional Tags: Sanji Week (One Piece), sanji week 2024, Pre-Slash, Conversations, Self-Sacrificing Vinsmoke Sanji, Sanji (One Piece) Has Self-Worth Issues, Wano Arc (One Piece), Emotional Hurt/Comfort, Caring Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji Needs a Hug, and gets one!, Hugs, set during, One Piece Chapter 1052
Summary:

expendable
adjective: of little significance when compared to an overall purpose, and therefore able to be abandoned.

Zoro's had enough of Sanji's self-sacrificial tendencies.

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One Piece Fic - Home Port

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 03:04:50 GMT

Home Port (1105 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji
Additional Tags: Sanji Week (One Piece), sanji week 2024, Baratie (One Piece), Established Relationship, Growing Up, Nostalgia, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, Returning Home, Worry, Zeff is very sick, Future Fic
Summary:

home port
noun: the port from which a ship originates or in which it is registered.

Sanji returns to the Baratie under less-than-ideal circumstances. Zoro is there for him.

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One Piece Fic - Weapons Maintenance

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 23:12:04 GMT

Weapons Maintenance (1328 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji
Additional Tags: Established Relationship, Valentine's Day, Manicures & Pedicures, Dating, Surprises, Sanji is Not a Vinsmoke, or at least a canon-based romance festival, Roronoa Zoro Loves Vinsmoke Sanji
Summary:

"Are you sure this is the right place? There aren't any swords here."

"It's the right place," Zoro said, a pink blush spreading across his cheekbones. "I didn't say it was my weapons that needed maintenance."

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One Piece Fic - Pumpkin Spice

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 04:06:32 GMT

Pumpkin Spice (1037 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji
Additional Tags: Developing Relationship, Established Relationship, Post-Wano Arc (One Piece), But no real spoilers, Conversations, Plans For The Future, Gentleness, Affection, they love each other your honor, Sanji is Not a Vinsmoke, vaguely Thanksgiving themed, Zoro is smitten, discussion of vices
Summary:

Being with Sanji was surprisingly easy. Not that Zoro was taking that for granted. It wasn't in his nature to do anything halfway.

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One Piece Fic - Hearth

Sun, 19 Nov 2023 23:41:42 GMT

Hearth (1423 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji
Additional Tags: Post-Wano Arc (One Piece), Developing Relationship, Holding Hands, Rescue, Self-Worth Issues, Vinsmoke Sanji Has Self-Worth Issues, Sanji is Not a Vinsmoke

Summary:

"For fuck's sake," Zoro muttered under his breath as he crouched down behind a crumbling wall and watched Sanji being dragged away, his legs wrapped in chains. Of course, his captors were all women. "Idiot."

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One Piece Fic - Souris

Thu, 05 Oct 2023 04:40:51 GMT

Souris (936 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji
Additional Tags: Post-Wano Arc (One Piece), Fluff, Kindness, Established Relationship, Sort Of, they are getting there, Developing Relationship, Understanding, mentions of the death pact, Mice, Pets, Insecurity
Summary:

A good cook has to be able to kill and butcher all sorts of animals. And keeping a clean kitchen means eliminating pests. Right?

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One Piece Fic - The Prince and the Revolutionary

Fri, 28 Apr 2023 00:47:07 GMT

The Prince and the Revolutionary (2501 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Vinsmoke Yonji/Sabo
Characters: Vinsmoke Yonji, Sabo (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Pre-Slash, spoilers for chapter 1060, spoilers for Germa 66's Ahh... An Emotionless Excursion cover arc, Canon Compliant, Emotions, On the Run, chained to a wall, Assassination Attempt(s)
Summary:

Yonji wasn't a failure. He was going to kill the Flame Emperor and things would go back to normal. Judge would stop giving him those looks and he would stop… feeling things about them.

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One Piece Fic - Evolution

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 00:56:25 GMT

Evolution (1227 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro/Vinsmoke Sanji
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Vinsmoke Sanji
Additional Tags: Post-Wano Arc (One Piece), Wings, because Sanji's genetic engineering, Body Horror, Holding Hands, Trust, Promises, Developing Relationship, Pre-Slash, Wano Arc (One Piece) Spoilers
Summary:

Zoro had seen a lot of strange things on the Grandline, but this had to take the cake. Wings were growing out of Sanji's shoulder blades, continuing to slowly emerge right before his eyes.

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One Piece Fic - Shattered Dreams

Wed, 29 Mar 2023 03:11:07 GMT

Shattered Dreams (1910 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Eustass Kid/Killer
Characters: Eustass Kid, Killer (One Piece), Akagami no Shanks | Red-Haired Shanks, Emma (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Kid Pirates - Freeform, Red-Haired Pirates - Freeform, spoilers for chapter 1079, immediately follows the chapter, Coda, Dreams, Pre-Slash, Holding Hands, Starting Over, Emma is the doctor because why not, Partnership, Insecurity
Summary:

It only took seconds for Kid's dream to shatter.

Picks up immediately after Chapter 1079.

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One Piece Fic - Foolish

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 02:13:15 GMT

Foolish (402 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece (Anime & Manga)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Roronoa Zoro & Vinsmoke Sanji, Nico Robin & Roronoa Zoro
Characters: Roronoa Zoro, Killer (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Post-Wano Arc (One Piece), Wano Arc (One Piece) Spoilers, Kid Pirates - Freeform, some insights into how zoro sees sanji and robin, zoro finds out about the black maria fight, Nakamaship, sanji and robin do not actually appear in this fic, but their presence is felt
Summary:

"It's the truth! Straw Hat and Roronoa might be strong, but the rest of their crew isn't."

Zoro cracked his eye to look at the man who was interrupting his nap with his bad opinions.

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One Piece Fic - Exquisite Taste

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 02:54:46 GMT

Exquisite Taste (928 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: One Piece
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Bartolomeo/Cavendish (One Piece)
Characters: Bartolomeo (One Piece), Cavendish (One Piece), Nami (One Piece)
Additional Tags: Developing Relationship, Established Relationship, of a sort, Future Fic, Gift Giving, Insecurity, Declarations Of Love
Series: Part 3 of Flowering
Summary:

"I told Nami-senpai that we're together."

Bartolomeo and Cavendish continue to navigate their deepening relationship.

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Star Wars Fic - Slow Bloom

Tue, 31 May 2022 21:27:56 GMT

Slow Bloom (1023 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Armitage Hux/Ben Solo | Kylo Ren
Characters: Ben Solo | Kylo Ren, Armitage Hux
Additional Tags: Future Fic, Post-Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Armitage Hux Lives, Ben Solo Lives, Hanahaki Disease, Bittersweet, Hopeful Ending, hux doesn't know what love is, ben doesn't hold that against him
Summary:

“Love is such a useless emotion. Of course, you’d fall prey to it.”

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Star Wars Fic - Warmth

Fri, 15 Apr 2022 01:39:36 GMT

Warmth (470 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Armitage Hux/Ben Solo | Kylo Ren
Characters: Armitage Hux, Ben Solo | Kylo Ren
Additional Tags: Post-Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Future Fic, Ben Solo Lives, Armitage Hux Lives, Developing Relationship, Established Relationship, Planet Arkanis (Star Wars), Banter, Hugs
Summary:

Hux allowed Ben to pull him back into his arms--it was still cold after all.

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DCU - Beacon

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 04:09:26 GMT

Beacon (222 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: DCU (Comics), Midnighter and Apollo (Comics)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Apollo/Midnighter
Characters: Midnighter (DCU), Apollo (DCU)
Additional Tags: Established Relationship, Developing Relationship, Love, Self-Reflection
Summary:

He's always been drawn to Apollo like a moth to a flame.

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Marvel Fic - Comfort Food

Thu, 16 Dec 2021 03:54:33 GMT

Comfort Food (584 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Yelena Belova/Kate Bishop
Characters: Kate Bishop, Yelena Belova
Additional Tags: Future Fic, Pre-Slash, Teasing, Comfort Food, Emotional Hurt/Comfort, but yelena style
Summary:

There was a Russian super-assassin in her kitchen making her food and talking about Sex in the City of all things.

Kate's life was so bizarre.

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Marvel Fic: Toward the Sun

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 21:26:26 GMT

Toward the Sun (27198 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Steve Rogers/Tony Stark
Characters: Steve Rogers, Peggy Carter, Tony Stark, Pepper Potts, Morgan Stark (Marvel Cinematic Universe), James "Bucky" Barnes, Stephen Strange, Peter Parker, Vision (Marvel), Sam Wilson (Marvel), Monica Rambeau, Shuri (Marvel), James "Rhodey" Rhodes, Clint Barton
Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Post-Avengers: Endgame (Movie), Fix-It, Extremis (Marvel), Extremis Tony Stark, Tony Stark Lives, Steve Rogers Comes Back, rebuilding the avengers, some Tony/Pepper and Steve/Peggy as part of their journey, Divorce, Friendship, First Kiss, Getting Together, Sort Of, Slow Build, Bucky Barnes Is a Good Bro, Stark Tower, White Vision in the house, Temporary Character Death, Unhealthy Coping Mechanisms, because Tony and alcohol, See notes for warnings, Team as Family
Summary: Steve is exhausted. He's spent a decade just trying to survive and somehow forgot how to live in the process. But is it too late to fix what he's broken?
Tony nearly died, but thanks to Extremis he's healthier than ever. However, just because the battle is over doesn't mean the war is won. He's out of retirement now for good or ill.

The only thing that's certain is that the Earth needs the Avengers and the Avengers need both Steve and Tony.

Written for the 2021 Marvel Bang. Art by the amazing Amberdreams.

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Marvel Fic: A Superior Variant

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 22:55:51 GMT

A Superior Variant (1375 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel (Comics), Marvel 616
Rating: Mature
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Steve Rogers/Tony Stark
Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark
Additional Tags: Superior Iron Man, Variants - Freeform, Time Variance Authority (Marvel), Multiverse, Getting Together, Manipulation, First Kiss, Narcissism, MCU Steve Rogers - Freeform
Summary:

The Tony that Steve encounters in the TVA isn't the Tony he knew. This Tony is Superior.

S is for Superior Iron Man in the @cap-ironman Alphabet Challenge

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Marvel Fic: Eager

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 02:36:25 GMT

Eager (496 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe
Rating: Mature
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Steve Rogers/Tony Stark
Characters: Steve Rogers, Tony Stark
Additional Tags: Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Future Fic, Established Relationship, Post-Battle, Needy Steve Rogers
Summary:

Tony was much too old to be humping someone in an alley. Even someone as hot as Captain America.

E is for Eager in the @cap-ironman Alphabet Challenge

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Marvel Fic - Humbled

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 22:34:51 GMT

Humbled (552 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Marvel, Loki (TV 2021), Marvel Cinematic Universe
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Loki/Mobius M. Mobius
Characters: Loki, Mobius M. Mobius
Additional Tags: Pre-Slash, Future Fic, Injury, Friendship
Summary:

Loki didn't know what to do. Not for a fragile human. He'd fought in wars for most of his life, but this was different. Thor could take an injury like this to his side and get back up laughing. Mobius couldn't.

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Marvel Fic: A Glorius Jet Ski

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 23:04:42 GMT

A Glorious Jet Ski (238 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Loki (TV 2021)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Loki & Mobius M. Mobius, Loki & Mobius M. Mobius & Sylvie
Characters: Loki, Mobius M. Mobius, Sylvie Laufeydottir
Additional Tags: Friendship, post-episode s01ep05 Journey Into Mystery, after they finish whatever it is they are doing, mobius/jet ski otp
Summary:

Mobius had faith in Loki and Sylvie, and wasn't that something? Having faith in not just one Loki, but two.

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Star Wars Fic - Progress

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:27:16 GMT

Progress (278 words) by shinysylver
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Armitage Hux/Ben Solo | Kylo Ren
Characters: Ben Solo | Kylo Ren, Armitage Hux
Additional Tags: Pre-Slash, literally in a boat, together, Bickering, Ben Solo Lives, Armitage Hux Lives, Post-Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, in some sort of vague future
Summary:

Clearly Hux was losing his edge. But maybe that wasn't such a bad thing.

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