Stories by arcane illusions

The Statue of Zeus in Olympia was nothing. Gilderoy was far superior to simple Zeus, and he was going to prove it.
It wasn't supposed to end this way. They were supposed to be happy together.
Sirius had left behind his old life as crown prince, but his mother wasn't quite finished with him. She made sure he would remember her, no matter how much he tried to forget her.
Harry wasn't going to squander his chance at getting revenge for his parents. Unfortunately for him, his feelings decided to get in the way.
Prince Sirius refuses to uphold his family's legacy of cruelty and injustice, especially now that he has someone to protect from it.
One day, Lily will find her happily-ever-after. She knows she's capable of finding one. Even if every world she lands in wants to deny her one.
Falling for someone like Tom seemed too good to be true. The harder Harry falls for Tom, the more clues he uncovers, and the closer he gets to unraveling Tom's darkest secret.
As James grieves, he tells Regulus' story. AU (War, Author)
In the aftermath of a terrible accident, Dean and Seamus struggle to heal.
Harry and Draco's battles have continued after Hogwarts, but it's not quite the same. And venturing into this new territory is harder than it looks.
Driven by desire to avenge his friend, Ron descends into madness.
It's the happiest time of Dean's life when he learns that his best-friend-slash-famous-rockstar Seamus reciprocates his feelings. But being with a superstar comes with its own set of complications.
It's been five years since the Battle of Hogwarts, and the wounds are just starting to heal.
Haunted by the power of a cursed object, Sirius tries to save his brother. A story told in four acts.
One of these days, Antonin is going to hand in his resignation, because this is...way, way above his pay grade. Drapple crackfic.
Family. That's what it comes down to in the end. They're a family. Blood doesn't matter.
In spite of all of the animosity, all of the hatred, two lovers defy the odds and prove that divisions do not impede love.
November 1st dawns bright, clear, and chilly, but the silence is shattered by a storm. Nothing is left of Remus except for the darkness lurking within him.
Sirius can't figure out why Remus is avoiding him and spending time with someone else.
: a collection of drabbles and short oneshots :
Tom would always be worth the risk, no matter the stakes. / Muggle!AU
Hurricane and Phoenix have been tearing apart this city for years. But a near-death situation forces Phoenix to bring his brother back from the brink. / Wolfstar Superhero!AU
Lily has always dreamed of freedom, and she finds it out on the ocean - but a devastating betrayal threatens the freedom she desires. / Pirate!AU
This is what they did when they couldn't fall asleep. / Letter fic, Muggle!AU
It's well-known in the Wizarding World that your seventeenth birthday is a somber affair. So are the days leading up to it, as you dread the fated words appearing on your arm. The ones you are destined to speak with your last breath. / Soulmate!AU
The machine glinted in the sliver of moonlight coming in through the barn doors, and it was glorious. / For Bex
Sirius is tired of playing cat and mouse. It's time to end this on his own terms. / Space!AU
Every thousand years, Sirius was given a power to change the fate of humankind - or really, one human in particular. Not that he had a choice in the matter.
On his seventeenth birthday, Sirius fights. / Royalty!AU, warnings listed inside.
He's become his own worst enemy by lingering in the past, but it's not that easy to forget her.
Some secrets are better kept under wraps, especially the kind that could cause a scandal. Only the stars could see them as they hid from the rest of the world. / Royalty!AU
Nothing will ever be the same and her heart breaks over and over again the more she looks at him.
Sirius and Remus fancy each other but both are too chicken to do anything about it, so Teddy decides to take matters into his own hands. / Sirius and Remus Lived!AU
Seamus and Neville have a mission, but it goes unexpectedly awry.
It always has been a competition with Petunia, and Lily is not one to back down - even if she has to rope her best friend into their game. Even if she gets more than she bargains for.
Ever since she'd died, none of them had ever been the same - especially Draco, who'd taken it harder and more selfishly than the rest of them. / Warnings inside.
Time and time again, without knowing, they met, but they could never quite get it right - until the last time. / Sirius, Remus, and three missed opportunities - and the one time they got it right. / For Dash
Bellatrix wants to use Lily for her own personal gain.
Bellatrix Black will be free.
Sirius had no idea that there was a whole another world out there until he escaped the confines of his home and ventured into the unknown. / Aladdin!AU with twists and differences
Remus just got out of a serious relationship. Sirius is on a streak of bad Tinder dates. James just wants his friends to be happy. What starts off as a harmless first date leads to something beyond anything they could've hoped for.
They'd occupied that chair a lot, especially when the other was on a mission. James and Lily were sick of this waiting game, especially when the stakes were upped. / James, Lily, and a war on their doorstep
When Remus starts receiving letters from a mysterious person who calls themselves Padfoot, his curiosity drives him to respond, thus beginning a relationship no one could have imagined. / Royalty!AU / Written for QLFC, Season 9 Round 1
A collection of fics for Fantasy February. / Latest: Remus expects Prince Sirius to be exactly like his family. Of course, he's not, and he had to go and make Remus fall for him. Royalty!AU
They fell right into place, but Remus didn't see them. Not until a puzzling encounter at a coffee shop leads to an illuminating realization. / For Liza
Lily is acting strangely, and James is determined to get to the bottom of it. What he finds out alters the course of his life forever. Modern!AU
The world was a darker place without the Sun God in it - after all, what is the moon without the sun? / Ancient Egypt!AU
When Sirius comes home drunk, James knows there's a problem. When he coughs up a petal, it becomes even worse. / Sirius, Remus, Hanahaki Disease, and realizing what's important.
Once, they were too young to worry about things like war and death. Once, they were just childhood friends, and nothing more than that. Until something happened that changed everything. / WW2!AU, Soulmate!AU, for Amber
Oh no! Someone has murdered Draco's love! Who is to blame for this awful catastrophe? / For Dash
When her husband died, Fleur never thought she'd ever recover. But somehow, she found love again - just within reach. / Charlie, Fleur, and finding love in the aftermath of destruction. / For Sophie
12 drabbles about the most Dramatic Marauder of them all.
Aberforth has an unexpected visitor one night. The person he'd least expected because they had gone their separate ways years ago. He's also the person Aberforth wants to see the least.
Princess Ginny has a secret - a secret in the form of a blonde-haired, gray-eyed captain who might be her undoing.
When Lily receives a mysterious note from her boyfriend, it leaves her confused - James isn't going to break up with her, is he? / For Gen
In which Draco and Harry are soulmates and rivals, but war changes them both. / Soulmate!AU, for my darling Ana
— he loved her blindly, but she had a secret. A secret which cost them so much more than their hearts. :: Warnings inside.
Lily is struggling to produce a Patronus, but (un)luckily, Marlene brings reinforcements - or, the bane of her existence. This is going to be interesting.
James doesn't know what Lily has to go through every year - well, Lily's going to show him. / University!AU
A collection of Wolfstar drabbles/fics for Inktober on HPFC. Title subject to change. / 1. Sirius prepares a surprise for Remus, but it has an unexpected hiccup.
James should have recognized the first symptoms. Maybe he could have stopped her earlier. / Lily was blinded by the thought of revenge. But she didn't realize how far she'd gone until she was commanded to kill her husband. / James, Lily, and what they should have done. / Serial Killer!AU, warnings listed at the beginning.
Hannah can't believe her eyes when Susan Bones - the weathergirl - walks into her bakery. Blushing ensues. / Bakery!AU
James didn't know what true fear felt like - until he saw the zombies sink their teeth into his boyfriend. / James, Sirius, and a new reality.
Lily longs for a world where science rules over magic - and one day, she gets the opportunity she needs, all because of a mysterious machine.
Years ago, a sorceress cursed a selfish man. Now James has to live with the fact that he might die if he doesn't fall in love, but then a girl with red hair and green eyes stumbles into his life, changing everything. / Beauty and the Beast!AU with twists / For Dash
Sirius was only on a mission. He hadn't meant to fall in love along the way. / FBI!au
By day, Hermione is a housewife. By night, she's working undercover as an engineer. / Steampunk!AU
James, Sirius, and Remus board an abandoned spaceship and find so much more than they bargained for. / Space!AU
Sirius's parents give him a pocket watch for his birthday - but it is no ordinary pocket watch. / time travel!au, victorian!au
They've been poisoning him for years, but he realizes it too late. / Harry, Ginny, and an almost escape from a hellhole. / Rated M because of major character death and other mature themes.
Moon Rider and Storm Surge have been fighting for a long time - but things start spiraling out of control once Storm Surge discovers Moon Rider's identity. / Superhero!AU
Fifteen years ago, James was picked up from Earth and dropped onto the moon, leaving behind his love and leading him to believe that he would never see her again. But now Narcissa is standing before him and he can't believe his eyes. / JamesNarcissa, for Lizzy
Sometimes, heartbreak slams into you out of nowhere, and you have no time to hit the brakes. :: lily, james, and a love too late :: title from "the lakes" - taylor swift
A collection of Fire Nation drabbles. / 1. Zuko regrets conquering the Southern Water Tribe.
The Marauders, an apocalypse, and a fight to survive.
Sirius and Remus visit a Muggle town during Christmas to have some fun, but Remus is...struggling. :: wolfstar, Christmas, and pining
Draco never expects to find his soulmate at a Christmas market. When he does, he doesn't expect it to be Charlie Weasley.
Dean never wanted to be a superhero, but he's forced to be one. :: superhero!au
When Ginny sets foot on the RMS Titanic, she encounters something unexpected. :: ginnyluna titanic!au
— but will you give me yours? :: A Wolfstar University!AU
— just for you, no one else. :: a zukka collection
— just to keep you. :: george, harry, and realizing what's important
Healing is a journey, as Dean and Terry are about to discover - but at least they're together. :: dean and terry and searching for healing in the midst of an uphill battle
When Sirius set foot into a flower shop, he never expected his life to change in a single moment — but then Remus Lupin came along and changed everything. :: Wolfstar Florist!AU
— when the fire sweeps through, we could lose everything :: lily, james, and fear
— we'll face the future :: remus and tonks live!au
— she painted the town red, but she lost him :: or, every action has a price
— the rain came and washed away all traces of you :: sirius, remus, and independence:: soulmate!au
— draco's not sure he'll be able to handle it, but maybe he can with harry by his side.
— the end of an era, and the start of another :: a jily royalty!AU
— it's all i see when i'm with you :: remus, sirius, and a LOT of pining
draco's got the L word :: drarry
— and i never looked back :: petunia, lily, and a lost childhood