azuila:okay so, instead of posting a new list every time i get an ask, why not make a classy masterp
azuila:okay so, instead of posting a new list every time i get an ask, why not make a classy masterpost of fic recommendations and make life that much easier. also am more zutara fanfiction than human these days and you should be too honestly so here you go. enjoy. * italics –– if you haven’t read it, read it honestly. // [ D ] –– kinda dark warningC A N O N C O M P L I A N T ( - I S H ) / not super divergent from canon events, majority of canon elements present.▸ * THE FIFTH COLUMN • RATED M • WORD COUNT 142K • COMPLETEKatara watched the masked figure silently twirl the blade in his hand. The Fifth Column’s greatest assassin had been sent there to kill her or break her, or maybe it was both. Either way, they wanted their answers. It was the reason she had been kidnapped in the first place… Or so she thought. [ POST - FINALE ] [ D ]▸ * HIS MAJESTY PREFERS BLUE • RATED M • WORD COUNT 212K • COMPLETEA year after the war’s end, the gaang returns to the Fire Nation for a week of diplomatic meetings. There, they hear rumors about a vigilante who wears a blue mask and Katara finds herself digging deeper into his identity and motives. [ POST - FINALE ] [ D ]▸ * RHYTHM OF RAIN • RATED T • WORD COUNT 251K • COMPLETERebuilding a nation requires sacrifices. Knowing that the Fire Nation would never accept a Waterbender as it’s Lord’s wife, Katara removes herself from her fledgling romance with Zuko and encourages him to find greatness with Fire Nation noble Mai. [ POST - FINALE ]▸ WHAT I DON’T LIKE ABOUT YOU • RATED T • WORD COUNT 363K • COMPLETEA prince struggles to change his destiny. An unforgiving waterbender tries to see past the betrayal. Fate has decreed them to be enemies from the start but the heart cares not for the laws of the universe. ▸ STORMBENDERS • RATED T • WORD COUNT 171K • COMPLETEDeep in the Fire Nation jungle, the Gaang meets a group of rogue water ninja who send Zuko and Katara on a mission to retrieve Ozai’s secret battle plans.▸ COMING TOGETHER • RATED T • WORD COUNT 81K • COMPLETESeven years after the war, Zuko requests Katara’s help in the Fire Nation. But as their relationship progresses, the past comes back to haunt them. Will they let it tear them apart? Or is there hope for a new, brighter future? [ POST - FINALE ]▸ ONCE AROUND THE SUN • RATED K • WORD COUNT 159K • COMPLETELater, Katara can see how it all fell apart. Azula in her cell, growing roses; Zuko surrounded by enemies, slowly dying; their friends in the Earth Kingdom, safely escaping. And herself at the centre of it, saving lives and breaking promises.▸ DANCING IN THE DARK • RATED T • WORD COUNT 64K • COMPLETEHaving heard a rumor about two tea servers in the lower tiers of Ba Sing Se, Katara and Toph sneak away go to investigate only to have their suspicions confirmed. ▸ THE SPARROWKEET SERIES • RATED M • WORD COUNT 80K • COMPLETEBa Sing Se has fallen and Katara has been captured by the Fire Nation; a more adult take on the potential progression of S3. [ D ]A L T E R N A T E U N I V E R S E / canon divergent as hell hence ’au’. ▸ LOVE THY ENEMY • RATED T • WORD COUNT 136K • WHERE’S THE EPILOGUE ? The mighty Fire Empire rules the entire world, after they conquered it a century ago. Now, almost a hundred years later, a tiny tribe of rebels have sent Katara, an undercover assassin, to kill the Fire Emperor Zuko.▸ * BUTTERFLIES & HURRICANES • RATED T • WORD COUNT 103K • COMPLETE“You may find yourself capturing hearts that you are forbidden to keep.” She is a servant. He is a Prince. Together they are about to go against everything that keeps the world at peace.▸ TEMPEST IN A TEACUP • RATED T • WORD COUNT 34K • COMPLETEFate puts Katara in the Fire Nation to grow up in the company of a Dragon, a prince, and a lot of good tea.▸ * I WAS NOT MAGNIFICENT • RATED M • WORD COUNT 54K • COMPLETEWhen Zuko first meets the waterbender with the scars, he’s fascinated by her. His fascination quickly turns into something much more. Soon Zuko will have to confront his greatest enemy - himself. [ D ] [ MAJOR CHARACTER DEATH WHAT THE FUCK HONESTLY ¿ ]▸ * * * THE BLACK GAMES • RATED M • WORD COUNT 184K • COMPLETEOnce bound by ice, now bound by fire. 12 provinces. 24 tributes. 1 winner. Let the games begin. [ D ] [ LMAO U GON SUFFER TBH BUT ITS WORTH IT ] ▸ THE RISE OF ONE • RATED M • WORD COUNT 163K • COMPLETEIt began with twelve. Now it’s up to one. Sequel to The Black Games.▸ THE PHOENIX QUEEN • RATED M • WORD COUNT 102K • INCOMPLETEFaith is broken. Hope is lost. A fire will rise. Sequel to The Rise of One and final installment of The Black Games Trilogy.O N E S H O T / short as shit but it gon wreck you anyways tbh. ▸ *FIVE • RATED T • WORD COUNT 13K • COMPLETEEveryone thought that the prospect of them was a joke; destined only to be told in comedic plays and such. But it was real; what they had was real, and what they felt for each other was real. It’s just that the world didn’t know about it; they still wonder, even to this day, if it is better that way. ( This will actually have you so bitter. )▸ ALWAYS THE LIGHT • RATED K • WORD COUNT 2K • COMPLETEIn the midst of the grand scheme of things, there are little moments that no one ever gets to see… Well, almost no one. Zutara, from Appa’s point of view.▸ THE FIVE TIMES KATARA WANTED ZUKO && THE ONE TIME SHE GOT HIM • RATED M • WORD COUNT 7K • COMPLETE ( TWOSHOT )Katara wasn’t nearly as innocent as she had been the last time they met and she had come to a decision: She was definitely going to sleep with Prince Zuko before the month was over. -- source link