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   The Ace System by LightSmart

   Fandoms: Red Dwarf (UK TV)  

   • Mature
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Complete Work

   02 Dec 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Dave Lister/Arnold Rimmer
   • Dave Lister/Ace Rimmer
   • Ace Rimmer & Wildfire Computer (Red Dwarf)
   • Arnold Rimmer
   • Dave Lister
   • Wildfire Computer (Red Dwarf)
   • Ace Rimmer
   • Arnold Rimmer as Ace Rimmer
   • Pining
   • Long-Distance Relationship
   • Season/Series 07
   • Alternate Universe - Canon
   • aka I make them up but they're canonically possible
   • Letters
   • Love Letters
   • Grief/Mourning
   • Panic Attacks
   • References to Depression
   • alternate universe versions of canon characters
   • Technobabble
   • Implied/Referenced Suicide

   Summary

   Rimmer’s carefree tenure as Ace is interrupted when he discovers a communication device with Lister on its other end. While Lister prods in their relationship, Rimmer’s curiosity about the device’s creation leads him to discover what it really means to surrender his life to being an interdimensional hero.

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   04 Jul 2025