Archive of Our Own

A tribute to the beginnings that leave a lasting mark.

We created Project Amaranth in support of the upcoming “Happy Ending” series, an impressive story swiftly captivating hearts & hauntingly thrilling before it even begins.

Inspired by the mythical flower that never fades, this project captures the essence of the series through unforgettable first impressions, emotional connections, as well as the lasting impact of its story and characters.

Provided Prompts:

1. If Roles were Reversed
- Imagine a world where Anawin is the antagonist and Damon is the real-world individual.

2. The Author's Curse
- Explore a narrative where Anawin discovers he has the power to alter the reality with his writings.

3. The Missing Pages
- Craft a story around Anawin finding missing pages from the novel that predict future events.

4. Behind the Mask
- Explore Finn's investigation and uncover secrets that question Damon's true identity.

5. The Final Chapter
- Imagine an ending where Anawin must choose between rewriting the story or accepting its course.

6. AU FanArt (collab with artist's drawings).

Voted Prompts (coming soon)

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

1. Works must revolve around Happy Ending Pilot & the four main characters (Damon, Anawin, Finn & Joanna) as the main source of inspiration.

2. We are accepting digital or traditional artwork & written fics on AO3 as long as it's based on the prompts & tagged with “ProjectAmaranth” to indicate your participation.

3. There are two kinds of prompts, (1) provided and (2) fan voted prompts. You are not limited to any specific prompts and can mix and match as per your creativity.

4. Works can be uploaded on any platform but you must tag “ProjectAmaranth”, post the AO3 link to the work on Twitter/X & tag our Twitter/X acc @HESFanFest and we will repost and/or feature the link in our page.

5. We will be accepting works everyday between 7th June 00:01 - 22nd June 23:59 (GMT +7). There's no specific day for each prompt.

6. The works in English are preferred, but works in any language are also accepted (as long as they include an English summary or translation).

7. NSFW are accepted. However, please ensure that the works are properly tagged with trigger warnings (if any).

8. Please be courteous & respectful to all participants at all times (especially when you're posting or writing comments).

9. Strictly no plagiarism or works written by AI, ChatGPT etc.

10. You may submit incomplete work if it's a chaptered fic. It's encouraged for you to complete the story before the deadline but it's not compulsory.

11. Guidelines for prompts:
- You can tag the ship names as you prefer (if any)
- Explore "Happy Ending" according to your definition