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The Salt in My Soul (formerly The Shadows in The Room) by The Atypical Author (Big_Diesel)

Fandoms: 僕のヒーローアカデミア | Boku no Hero Academia | My Hero Academia
28 Jun 2022
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Ochako is a delinquent gang member, and Izuku is forced by his mother to be a prostitute. One day, Ochako has an encounter with Izuku and it is through him that changes her direction. See how Izuku and Ochako overcome the struggles of hopelessness, poverty, and disdain as they try to survive. Will their love be enough? {Modern AU} {Izuku x Ochako}
Update on 8/10/19: A Reckless Paradigm That They Call Love
Update on 6/28/22: Salt in the Wind!

Series
- Part 21 of The Deku Collection
Language:

English

Words:

13,654

Chapters:

4/?

Comments:

33

Kudos:

163

Bookmarks:

38

Hits:

14,519
What Lies Beneath The Summer Sky by Big_Diesel, The Atypical Author (Big_Diesel)

Fandoms: RWBY
12 Jan 2021
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Temptations brew in the village as Jaune spends his summer working as a fee collector for his newspaper. His devotion to the job earns the attention of his friend's mother, housewife Kali Belladonna. Follow the journey as feelings are contested, loyalty is tested, and vows are questioned. Will Jaune give in? Will Kali give in? One thing is for certain, changes will come. {Modern AU} {Jaune x Kali}
Update on 10/6/19: The Four Letter Word (Part II)
Update on 1/12/21: A Place Where There Is No Space and Time

Series
- Part 9 of The House of RWBY Collection
Language:

English

Words:

18,557

Chapters:

6/7

Comments:

14

Kudos:

75

Bookmarks:

25

Hits:

10,079
Crazy.Reckless.Teenage.Love by Big_Diesel, The Atypical Author (Big_Diesel)

Fandoms: 僕のヒーローアカデミア | Boku no Hero Academia | My Hero Academia
01 Jul 2020
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Melissa Shield is working as an intern at a local news station. Her crush is former classmate, Izuku Midoriya. One evening, Melissa learns devastating news from her crush about an incident involving his girlfriend, Ochako. What more can Izuku lose? What more can Melissa gain? Whatever it may be, it was going to be answered right here and now. A complicated maze begins! {AU}
Update on 4/6/20: Close Enough To Hurt!
Update on 6/30/20: Heart For Sale!
Update on 7/1/20: Wishing For A Hero! (The Conclusion)

Series
- Part 23 of The Deku Collection
Language:

English

Words:

24,663

Chapters:

5/5

Comments:

58

Kudos:

166

Bookmarks:

41

Hits:

15,084
This Rose Is My Flower by Big_Diesel, The Atypical Author (Big_Diesel)

Fandoms: RWBY
02 Apr 2020
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Follow Jaune Arc as he serves as the narrator to tell his story about this forbidden loving relationship with his best friend Ruby's mother, Summer Rose. Follow the journey as the teenager tells about his devotion, his loyalty, and his faithfulness to his lover. And how the woman of his dreams returns his affections as their relationship grows. {Modern AU} {Jaune x Summer} {plantonic (?) Lancaster}
Update on 8/17/19: This Rose Is Definitely My Flower
Update on 4/1/19: My Desert Rose's Daughter Interlude

Series
- Part 10 of The House of RWBY Collection
Language:

English

Words:

12,862

Chapters:

5/?

Comments:

4

Kudos:

35

Bookmarks:

16

Hits:

4,990
Under The Knight's Shade by Big_Diesel, The Atypical Author (Big_Diesel)

Fandoms: RWBY
12 Feb 2020
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A spinoff of "Jaune's Mothers." After losing his wife to a mysterious illness, widower Jaune struggles to find solace as he is left alone to raise his daughter as a single parent. It is a story of family, loss, hope, love, healing, regret, and forgiveness in this mesmerizing journey as Jaune tries to live through life without his wife. As he is close to giving up, he reacquaints with an old classmate who changes his perspective on life, and then some. {Knightshade} {Jaune x Blake} {AU}
Update on 11/30/19: Destiny and Fate
Update on 2/11/20: Sunshine and Rain

Series
- Part 15 of The House of RWBY Collection
- Part 9 of My RWBY Academia Collection
Language:

English

Words:

18,273

Chapters:

6/?

Comments:

12

Kudos:

50

Bookmarks:

10

Hits:

3,387

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