Jan1mal
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It's the 25 Days of Christmas, Mass effect Style. The Black Dragon, Aces, and Alpha Squad decide to watch Christmas movies together to wind down from long days of training at the Villa during the December N7 Training Session. Each Member picks a movie and they watch it together.
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In the small town of Alliance Point, the first Thanksgiving parade since the war is more than a celebration—it’s a chance to heal. As the Shepard-Cavanaugh family and their close-knit squad rally together to build a float, their backyard transforms into a workshop of joy, laughter, and shimmering hope. Through spilled glitter, pie-shaped hovercrafts, and the chorus of children’s voices, old wounds begin to mend and new memories take flight.
From the chaos of float construction to the warmth of Echo Hearth, the story follows Justin, Arizona, and their family as they rediscover the meaning of peace, legacy, and gratitude. As the parade winds through streets strung with autumn leaves, Alliance Point learns that survival is only the beginning—and that true victory is found in togetherness, laughter, and the echo of gratitude that lingers long after the music fades.
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Commander Ashton Shepard is back. find out how his brother deals with it and will they reconnect?
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- Part 8 of Jan1mal's Mass Effect Stories
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This is my story of Inquisitor Ashton Trevelyan and his two Brothers, Hunter and Chance, and his twin sister Arizona who is a Mage.
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A blind Mass Effect playthrough. A small, earnest streamer.
And two quiet usernames in chat: EchoOne and AegisOne.They offer tactical advice, lore corrections, and emotional insight with uncanny precision.
They know the terrain too well. The missions too intimately. The grief too quietly.No one knows who they are.
But as the streamer stumbles through Eden Prime, the Citadel, and beyond, these two Spectres begin to haunt the chat—bantering, guiding, remembering.
What starts as playful commentary becomes something deeper: a story of legacy, healing, and watching someone find hope in the same galaxy they once bled for.
Featuring: Twitch banter, post-war introspection, brotherly snark, cinnamon ember tea, and the slow unraveling of two legends hiding in plain sight.
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Jan1mal's Mass Effect Stories by Jan1mal
Fandom: Mass Effect - All Media Types, Mass Effect Trilogy
19 Nov 2025
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Squad Stories by Jan1mal
Fandom: Mass Effect - All Media Types, Mass Effect Trilogy, Top Gun (Movies)
07 Oct 2025
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An assortment of stories for both Justin and Ashton's Squads
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Adventures at Alliance High by Jan1mal
Fandom: Mass Effect - All Media Types, Mass Effect Trilogy
18 Sep 2025
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Reconciling is hard.
Things never went according to plan, not really. Not with Shepard. Eden Prime. Noveria. Virmire. Alchera. Shepard was like a ship that skipped off the atmosphere every time he set a course for re-entry. With Shepard there was no script. No rehearsal. You just had to go with your gut.
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24 Apr 2022
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Futile the winds to a heart in port by happychica
Fandoms: Mass Effect Trilogy, Mass Effect - All Media Types
07 Jun 2022
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The war is dragging on, the Reapers no closer to being defeated. But sometimes, the small, sweet moments demand their turn, no matter what larger forces might be at play.
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- Part 5 of A Crystal Hewn From Stone
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23 Apr 2022
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James joined the Normandy's crew reluctantly at first, but stayed in the shuttle bay with Steve. After the loss of his husband, Steve is ready to die for the war, and James is as well, for different reasons. Both of them find a reason to live they didn't expect.
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21 Apr 2022
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The Chronicles of Commander Zach Shepard by Sharaxis
Fandoms: Mass Effect Trilogy, Mass Effect - All Media Types
18 Mar 2022
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After Horizon, Shepard is a complete wreck. Follow his journey in finding his way back to Kaidan - and his way back to himself.
This fic follows the events of ME2 and ME3, plus a lot of original post-ending chapters.
Feel free to drop comments!
Can follow me on Twitter for new chapter updates: https://twitter.com/_Sharaxis_
Edit: Chronicles is now done, but I'll be posting chapter updates for my other Zach fics there!
Cameo from Raphael Sbarge where he reads the LONG romantic Kaidan monologue from chapter 72 out loud (!):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3v_elT1b2Q&lc=Ugxk-Kf-4Jmh1lAKyzl4AaABAgKaidan's voice has officially declared his love for Zach!
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18 Apr 2022
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Fate drew Hytham and Eivor together. Now it's up to them to bridge the distance between them.
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27 Mar 2021