And what is with the mysteriously blank diary in Lucius Malfoy's vault? When a man in an obviously magical outfit and a horned helmet of all things fell from the sky in front of him one sunny Sunday morning during his yearly existential crisis, Harry was not surprised. and our Loki gave him a soft smile. A Touch of Madness, a Harry Potter + Avengers Crossover fanfic | FanFiction Too bad he hadn't paid attention to where Loki ended up. They had just been about to marry, when she had died. With allies old and new at her side she will stand against any threat. Harry warped his arms around the dark haired god and cried into his shoulder as Loki undressed him. so if anyone has any recommendations of anything - it could be a platonic friendship, romantic relationship, father-son relationship, siblings or anything - if you dont mind pointing them my way!! Meanwhile, they attend both American and Scottish boarding schools. Harry potter fanfiction harry and hermione secretly dating - Is the number one destination for online dating with more marriages than any other dating or personals site. Men looking for a man - Women looking for a man. A series of oneshots detailing interactions between a demigod and a well, a freak. *NOTE:I'm not a writer, merely bored. Site: fanfiction.net | Category: Harry Potter + Avengers Crossover | Rated: Fiction T | Chapters: 33 | Words: 334,619 | Reviews: 5,923 | Favs: 15,083 | Follows: 12,814 | Updated: Nov 1, 2016 | Published: Mar 25, 2014 | Status: Complete | id: 10216252 | Language: English | Genre: Family/Drama | Characters: Harry P., Loki | Download: EPUB or MOBI, "I was there every step of the way, I held her hand as she suffered through labor, he has my name, he is my son nownot yours." On, I would think., ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. A Loki/Fem Harry Fanfiction. Now if only they can just finally manage to keep the two cute and powerful but oblivious trouble magnets safe. On Thor and Lokis orders, James and Lily Potter blood adopted him to shield him from the dangers outside of Midgard. Loki (Marvel)/Harry Potter; Loki; Harry Potter; Female Harry; Rebirth; Old Soul; Summary. Well, good under the circumstances. Work Search: Genius Loki: Chapter 1 - Prologue Disclaimer: I don't own Harry Potter, and I know I'm not ever going to get paid for writing this. So now Joe and Nicky have demigod children. While on vacation, Hadrian meets and falls in love with the adorably feisty Olympian Underworld Prince, Niccol (Nico) di Angelo. and our This is the story of how they (finally) got together. Who is the infinity lord? How will Hogwarts handle having demigods and godlings in their mist? I have a vague direction, but I'm pretty much making this up as I go. My name is William Coulson, Im a representative of the American Embassy with the International Confederation of Wizards. A slow, devious smile drew upon his features. tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10. 955 pages Completed December 21, 2021 the random girl. Privacy Policy. They accused him of turning into a new dark wizard and everyone believed them. Loki (Marvel) is Harry Potter's Parent - Archive of Our Own They still have their wands, their magic, their familiars, and their trunks. So why was he surprised to find out that his life was once again not what it seemed? Enter into a world where Harry Potter meets Marvel. When he receives his Hogwarts letter at age 11 he has been living at camp-half blood for three years. Series. She goes to the United States of America to get to know her biological father, Loki of Asgard, who had found her again after searching the universe for nearly seventeen years. There he was shoved into a car and told to keep himself quiet. Partly deafned, they are shocked and worried, because, surely, it's not a trick, and that can mean only one thing. I guess fanfiction is a suitable tool for me to sow disconcert in this realm." The Avengers wince once again thinking of the implication of Loki using fanfiction as a weapon. Genius Loki (Harry Potter AU) Fantasy | Sufficient Velocity Series Prologue:After being procured from an unknown facility, Harry is faced with a choice, cooperate with this strange group, or to be institutionalized by the muggle government. He is wearing leather armour in green and black with a long cape and a very unusual golden helmet with two long horns sticking from the front and curling back.The weirdest thing about him is not his attire, but two toddlers, perhaps two years old calmly sitting in his arms. Little she did know at the time that the man will change her life forever. Secret Santa fic for my friend Lucy (mostlypoptarts) over on fanfiction. Now years later the consequences of that mistake are being brought into to light. Ianto Jones was broken in ways that his former team missed. Years ago a mistake was made. Harry finds out that his dad is alive, has been the whole time. UPDATED:Loki stumbled cross a blind wizard who is also in hiding but over time they fall in love. In one world Loki tried to conquer Earth, creating, perhaps unwillingly, the Avengers. How will the Wizarding World react to learn that Evelyn Potter isn't a Potter after all? He's kidnapped, experimented on, and thrown into a coma after tragic events, but wakes up when Loki invades Earth. (Being reposted since the original has disappeared from the site.). Lily's marriage becomes strained when she cannot have children, however she meets a tall blond man and one unplanned night later everything changes. Because the soul of a family is never completely broken. It doesn't matter if they're together in a romantic sense, if they're brothers, Loki's his dad, they're friends - so long as the plot is nice and it just has great bits where they're just together. Some of them seem very WTF, The Triumph of These Tired Eyes by AnarchicMuse, A Case of Mistaken Identities by savya398, Loki's Family by darkoraclegirl. So there is nothing to be surprised at, when her magic explode with the Patronus charm in the end of the spring, creating a clear and noticable cry for help. So why does he want to go back to Calcutta again? tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10. This tag has not been marked common and can't be filtered on (yet). Little did he know that he was already twenty years too late Loki suddenly appear in front of them and the avengers were on high alert with a weapon each in hand. In the several millennia he had existed Loki Odinson, Norse God of Mischief and Lies, had been many things, he had been a liar, a warrior, and a trickster, just to name a few, but never before, in his thousands of years of existence had he been a loving father, but all it took was a single glance at the perfect little creature before him and he knew, he was gone. "Please, please help him" he begged while kneeling, showing the tiny thing that was held close to him. Read to find out! Thank the Gods he already knew how to swim. Killing Fenrir in the Final Battle, Hermione returns home to the Realm Eternal, her task completed. But choose wisely, some boys may come with more than just a pretty face. "We both know that he isn't yours," Loki hissed back at him as he took a step forward. His dad might be living it up with the Avengers now but not for long. The Daughter of Mischief [Harry Potter Fanfic] -On Hold- . Site: Archive of Our Own | Fandoms: Harry Potter - J. K. Rowling, The Avengers | Published: 2014-03-29 | Completed: 2016-11-01 | Words: 324570 | Chapters: 33/33 | Comments: 791 | Kudos: 4726 | Bookmarks: 1706 | Hits: 109553 | ID: 1369690 | Download: EPUB or MOBI. Harriet spent the first 11 years of her life with no idea of the magical world or her mothers status as a witch but the truth of who her father is and the heritage he gave her will remain secret for some time more. Cookie Notice What will happen to the carefully laid plans of the true dark lord? "Im sorry dad." I cry holding my father in my arms. AN:/ This is a random one-shot that came to me. "No." Though the word is whispered, it hits me like a swing of Mjolnir. Living out a life as a human is a common punishment on Asgard. this is my first post so im still trying to get a hang of things but. 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While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. Continuation of Januari and Februari, where I write different shorter fics for every prompt, every day of the month. The Avengers along with Loki, Harry Potter and Ronald Weasley are brought to watch the trios adventures at Hogwarts and during the war. Partly inspired by Harry Potter and the-So I Really Am Fate's Bitch by bookloser. The sudden appearance of two new Isle kids with weird pets, strange accents, and powerful but odd magic makes it all too easy for Harry Hook and Uma Sparrow to finally track down their respective soulmates. Harry lets all of Asgard know what he thinks of their views on honour, war and magic. It has drama! The Reason Chapter 1, a Harry Potter - FanFiction Willing to submit yet, imposter? The chilling gravelly voice asked. 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Pero, y si hubiera fallado de todas formas? captainamerica +21 more # 15. Hela his third child and only daughter? Gill Gaston, Freddie Facilier, and C.J. Harry Potter, Alisa and Draco Malfoy never thought that their friendship would lead to gods and superhero, but when you friends with the twins of lies and death, anything could happen. Chapter Everybody reads Harry Potter | Discovering Fanfiction - Inkitt An army stands ready to invade Earth with their General come to open the way but Harriet is a woman grown and a witch in her prime. "Lumos," he chanted. Molly/Ron/Ginny/Albus Bashing. Does it count as character death if they don't stay dead? Qu'importe dans quelle prison il se fait enfermer, sur Midgard ou sur Asgard, Loki s'en fiche : Ses garons sont enfin ensemble, sains et saufs. Site: fanfiction.net | Category: Harry Potter + Avengers Crossover | Rated: Fiction T | Chapters: 38 | Words: 276,493 | Reviews: 857 | Favs: 2,885 | Follows: 3,233 | Updated: Sep 26, 2019 | Published: Feb 24, 2017 | Status: Complete | id: 12380647 | Language: English | Genre: Family/Hurt/Comfort | Characters: Harry P. | Download: EPUB or MOBI. Harry potter fanfiction harry and hermione secretly dating - Love Find While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. This first installment of the series focuses on Harriet and Voldemort and how things changed from canon after Voldemort's return. I really want to read it again, it was really good and i think it had multiple sequels. When Harry learns the truth about his parentage he creates a plan with his friends - his father won't get away with leaving everyone to think he's dead. Straight to a certain dark-haired, green-eyed God of Mischief, as it so happens. Cookie Notice I almost completely confident it is. Then he met a woman, fell in love and had a child. tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Major Character Death, Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, Graphic Depictions Of Violence, Choose Not To Use Archive Warnings, No Archive Warnings Apply, Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings (25), The Avengers (Marvel) - All Media Types (19), Percy Jackson and the Olympians - Rick Riordan (4), Percy Jackson and the Olympians & Related Fandoms - All Media Types (2), Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (11). Please consider turning it on! Realising that they can communicate by telepathy they sneak out to Gringotts and got the shock of their life. She moves into Avengers Tower with Loki, his brother Thor, and their friends the Avengers- one of which she can't get off her mind.What will the Avengers do when they find out about Voldemort and his Death Eaters? With their combined oddities and strange luck neither really questions it too much. Harry moves into his new apartment and meets his new neighbour. Each chapter is based on a new prompt with new pairings, warnings, themes and more! Of course he did not know that he was adopted nor that he was not human, which he will find out later in his life. Not knowing what's in store. Kit is not your normal Kitten. James said harshly trying as hard as he could to keep his voice low. . He's got his magic, his memories, and one hell of a past. During the sorting, an unexpected student appears: Harry Lokison. My google doc's folders are absolutely full of WIP that may never see the light of day. Just who is Harry Potter really? Britain isn't safe for Harriet anymore, at least not during the summer. Only this time he's going to have some fun! Warning: If you came here to read about The Old Guard I want to warn you that they are not a big part of the story. Pairing: Loki/Harry. He was handed a letter where what should have shocked him didn't, instead he just blinked at it, sighed, and set it down. tip: lex m/m (mature OR explicit). In using her blood to return Voldemort is magically forced through a change that leaves him an ally rather than an enemy. fluff! He helped defeat Loki, lives with his friends in Avengers Tower and is best friends with Tony Stark. Mischief Managed | Loki - Harry Potter - Wattpad Smut. When her son came barging through the door claiming that there was a wounded man in their backyard, Harry had rushed forward not knowing what she was going to find. She certainly never expected to fall for a certain Trickster. It all goes downhill from there.Will they ever reunite?Will Harry ever discover who he truly is? Qu hacer cuando las probabilidades estn contra ellos? In his several millennia of existence Loki Odinson, God of Mischief and Lies, had been many things; he had been a liar, a warrior, and a trickster, just to name a few, but never before had he been a loving father, he'd never been given the chance. Lily James and Dumbledore finally realize their mistake when Voldemort publically says Charles Albus Potter isn't the Boy-Who-Lived his younger brother Harold Sirius Potter is the Boy who beat him. Will Ankaa/Loki be able to control her outbursts of deadly, accidental magic? He lived, loved and died, leaving his son behind when he believes him dead. Secret Santa fic for my friend Lucy (mostlypoptarts) over on fanfiction. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. "There are ways to cheat death," I say. The Fates have a plan for Harry Potter, they just need him to have a few additional parents for it to work out. However the one thing he wants most in the universe is the one thing he cant havea child, until he heres a cry from of help from the backwater planet Midgard. Loki (Marvel)/Harry Potter/Thor (Marvel) - Works | Archive of Our Own . Loki has gone by many names over the years. While we've done our best to make the core functionality of this site accessible without javascript, it will work better with it enabled. The wild adventures they drag each other on as they fight to save the galaxy together are honestly just an added bonus. Entre les manipulations de Dumbledore, la recherche des horcrux et un tournoi rput mortel, la vie d'Harry est mouvemente. Harrison Odin Lokison-Thorson once was Harold Sirius Potter now he's the son of two Gods Loki and Thor. Mainly it's their demigod children who befriend Harry and they come in much later. The more we try to tear them away the more we hurt ourselves. Many questions remain though. The Tesseract invaded his mind, polluting it, emptying it, until all that remained was fear and anger and he didn't know who he was anymore. Somehow amongst all the chaos of (mostly) reliving their lives they manage to have fun together. Please consider turning it on! 02/02/2022: Minor edits throughout the the fic, fixed grammar and some plot points. Somehow, despite everything, they manage to have fun growing up together. tip: "uchiha sasuke/uzumaki naruto" angst kudos>10. La malchance d'HArry peut le conduire vers le bonheur. When Asgard is attacked on Thors coronation day he and Loki send their son Hadrian Hkon Silvertongue to their Vanaheim friends living in Midgardian Britain for protection. Rarely do those incidences collide, The best way to predict the future is to create it Peter Drucker. In June 2013 the short, but tragic life of Harry Potter comes to an end in a graveyard. A new era is approaching. Loki Fanfiction (Harry PotterxMarvel crossover) Kiya Evans, the "Thunderbird Legacy", has successfully graduated from Ilvermorny. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Tough Love," Thor responded as he softly smiled at him. The Gods even renamed him, Hadrian Alexander Potter, upon his arrival. Parce que Thanos arrive, ignorant des nouveaux protecteurs de Midgard, et comme c'est dommage.Oui, vraiment.Dommage pour lui. Et personne ne lui prendra son pre. Cassiopeia is injured and Alexia has to find Sirius to get his help in healing her. Or, where magic is the Dark Matter that keeps the universe together and Harry ends up being denser in magical gravity than Thanos. The boys got reborn as Severus Snape & Regulus Black and meet again in Slytherin. Why is he so fascinating? . A mistake that has the potential to destroy Harry's life as he knows it. Now years later the consequences of that mistake are being brought into to light. "I.its not your fault. Hadrian was also a child prodigy much like another child who lives across the pond, Anthony Edward Stark son of Howard Stark and Maria Stark. just our granddaughter from America, love," he yelled back. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. (Harry is one of the sons of Loki fic, not a marvel crossover. The Fallen God 3, a Harry Potter + Avengers Crossover fanfic | FanFiction Harry Potter had just finished his first year at Hogwarts, which included accidentally killing his teacher to survive, finding a random small black diary in his trunk, and made his way to his relatives. Please consider turning it on! Thor is surprised when a Loki-clone shows up in New York on day. Les Avengers pntrent dans un manoir. )Harry grew up in a household abused and unloved but as he makes his way into the magical world, he finds powers connected to beings much more powerful than the witches and wizards around him. She goes to the United States of America to get to know her biological father, Loki of Asgard, who had found her again after searching the universe for nearly seventeen years. Start by choosing your partner in this ever expanding game. Only this time, instead of appearing on a nearby roof, he finds the family he had always desperately wished for and an apple that will change his future forever. Now living life as Aina Potter, the Girl Who Lived, and fighting a war, can she survive long enough to have her powers restored? NOTE: This fanfic has been abandoned and is in the midst of being rewritten as What was Once Lost is Found Anew. Loki loves all of his children but none of them exactly had the best of childhoods. Harry Potter answers. And then came Voldemort who stunned him, killed his wife and his son disappeared before he even woke up. Work Search: Hadrian James Potter adopted son of James Potter and Lily Potter ne Evans. When the dawn started to grow as Loki held Harry. And how will their involvement alter the course of the war? Work Search: Left reeling after the death of her only father figure, Harriet learns that she has a biological father named Tony Stark. Some Hearts Chapter 1, a Harry Potter - FanFiction Only, James Potter has been dead for nearly a decade and a half, so who is this man who calls himself Loki? Unfinished and Discontinued. Of course he did not know that he was adopted nor that he was not human, which he will find out later in his life. He was cradling something close to him, his eyes were red. Princess Hermione of Asgard Chapter 15, a Harry Potter + Avengers now with more sex. La suite et la fin des aventures d'Harry Lokison Poudlard. Linkffn(Tricksters and Gods) maybe? , . Joe and Nicky had always wanted children, they just never expected it to be possible when they were both men. Set in an Alternate Universe where Loki's innocence is discovered early on, what are the immediate effects? The challenge was Asgardian Father's Surprize!Five year old Harry is running from his cousin and friends when he suddenly finds himself in a strange new place, Asgard. War sent him to ride amongst the stars. Partly inspired by Harry Potter and the-So I Really Am Fate's Bitch by bookloser. Can he find his mates before something happens? James Potter is the crown prince of the kingdom who fell in love with Lily the first time he met her. Both the Titans and the Gods were outraged that he only knew himself as Freak or Boy. Part 1 of Loki's Hogwarts Adventure. That time Loki was thoroughly distracted from taking over the world, courtesy of a certain freak going by the name Jim Evans. But there is a curse working against her, killing her before her Betrothed can restore her powers to her. Upon coming to this discovery Harry/Halvar decides he's going to go back in time and change history. Loki sternly stared at his now adopted Father, Odin, the King of Asgard. Only Sirius and Remus suspect anything as they can smell the power and additional inhuman blood in their godson. When the Dark Lord uses her blood in his resurrection this inheritance and the meddling of The Fates will see him forever changed. But a century later the only portrait he bothered to have made is stumbled upon by a boy with a lightning shaped scar. Thor realizes that this little girl, with the power to control the weather, is in fact his daughter. This is the story of what happens years later when Loki wakes up in his own body. 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Can Harry regain what he lost, or will his past self take control first? Odin has had enough and has banished him to Earth to relearn some lessons. Hook all seem to like Harry and Luna. Some last for billion of years, other die as fast as flies. Maybe when Thanos makes his sacrifice, both Harry and the Resurrection Stone appears? "Don't you dare! Few months before Lily's eighteenth birthday, the Asgardians and the Avengers crash into her life. Warning possible Slash, Site: fanfiction.net | Category: Harry Potter + Avengers Crossover | Rated: Fiction M | Chapters: 24 | Words: 72,494 | Reviews: 2,699 | Favs: 4,886 | Follows: 5,948 | Updated: Jun 28, 2013 | Published: Jan 5, 2013 | id: 8875434 | Language: English | Characters: Harry P., Loki | Download: EPUB or MOBI. Or, Harry leaves his world for another in hopes of peace for eternity and finds something better instead. He was handed a letter where what should have shocked him didn't, instead he just blinked at it, sighed, and set it down.