The FFML Synopses List
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For the week of: February 7 - 13, 1998
Moderator on Duty: Florencio B. de la Merced, Jr.
Synopses Submitted: 28
This is the text version of the FFML Synopses List. If any of these fics
are of any interest to you, please e-mail the author for procurement of the
said fics. As stated quite emphatically in the FFML FAQ, _DO NOT SEND
FANFIC REQUESTS TO THE FFML_.
This list is sorted by series, and within each series, ordered
alphabetically, according to last names. The synopses here
represent whatever has been sent to us, from Saturday to Friday.
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[Dragonball]
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Title: Not Even You, 4
Series: Dragonball
Genre: Comedy
Author: Ronny Hedin
E-mail: thark@swipnet.se
Homepage: http://home1.swipnet.se/~w-10956/manga/creative/
Date sent to the FFML: Feb 08, 1998
Size: 15 Kb
Summary:
The fiancee concept as applied to Dragonball. It's time for the annual
Satan High baking contest - and with Marron and Bra both determined to
win, this can only mean trouble. Another familiar face also makes a
short appearance.
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[Macho Caballo]
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Title: Bear Hugs - Macho Caballo Chapter 18
Series: Macho Caballo
Genre: Humor/Drama/Original
Author: James Eades (James and the Bluejay)
Email: jeeades@ix.netcom.com
Homepage: http://www2.netcom.com/~jeeades/macho.htm
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 8, 1998
Size: 21 Kb
Summary:
Ramon and his group encounter the first obstacle on the
search for Ramon's sister. It is the type of a meeting they may bearly
survive. This chapter takes us over the mountains and to a village.
Not much going on? Just bear with us. ^_^
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[Mega Crossover]
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Title: Ranma Pride: The Stacked Deck, Part 3
Series: Mega-crossover (Anime Town)
Genre: Odd
Author: Travis Butler
Email: tbutler@tfs.net
Homepage: <http://www.tfs.net/~tbutler/fanfics/>
Date Sent to FFML: 2/9/98
Size: 43 Kb
Summary:
The Dirty Pair have been arrested for the repeated murder of Ranma
Saotome... but did they really do it? Windir, Frito, and Lyra feel bound to
find out...
(Part 3) Windir, Frito, and Lyra are still missing, as their friends take
up the investigation for them.
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[Original]
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Title: Stellaris Series Book 1 Prologue
Series: Original
Genre: Science Fiction
Author: Nikholas "Datzo" F. Toledo
Email: niftol@i-manila.com.ph
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/3145/datzon.html
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 12, 1998
Size: 10 Kb
Summary:
Scenes to tease... a woman and her brother part ways, in a prelude
to what might be the largest cataclysm their planet has to face.
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[Ranma 1/2]
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Title: Cut Wood, Carry Water -- Prologue & Part 1
Series: Ranma
Genre: Continuation / Alternate Reality
Author: Bob Barnes
Email: rbarnes@moscow.com
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/8341
Note: This is Dave Eddy's Home Page. He's helping me out.
Prologue
Date Sent to FFML: 2/7/98
Size: 20 Kb
Summary:
This is a sequel to The Masks We Must Wear. It is set after the end
of Vol. 38 of the manga. Ranma and Akane have a big secret they've been
keeping since they first met. They are tired of keeping it, and want to get
on with their lives. The problem with that is well known, but they have a
plan...
Part 1
Date Sent to FFML: 2/7/98
Size: 45 Kb
Summary:
This is a sequel to The Masks We Must Wear. Ranma and Akane begin
their plan. First Ranma must enlist Nabiki's aid without letting her know
the real secret. That's risky and dangerous, but they believe they don't
have a choice.
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Title: Cats and Dogs Part 5
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Adventure
Author: Carlin92
Email: Carlin92@aol.com
Date Sent to FFML: 02/11/98
Size: 15 Kb
Summary:
Ukyou tries to help Neko-Ranko, but
fate and an unwelcomed intruder, soon have the
pair running for their lives.
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Title: Complete Control, Part 1
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Lemon, Serious
Author: Sean Gaffney
Email: gaffney@iconn.net
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Towers/6529
Date Sent to FFML: Feb. 11, 1998
Size: 70 Kb
Summary:
A slight rewrite of the Ranma 1/2 continuity, adding a
Ranma with mind-control powers. Over the course of the
fic, he makes all three sisters his sexual slaves. But
it turns out...mostly OK in the end. Projected 9 parts.
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Title: Hearts and Minds Prelude 8 - Tendo Kasumi and Nabiki: Someday
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Continuation
Author: Gary Kleppe
Email: kleppe@execpc.com
Homepage: http://www.execpc.com/~kleppe/comics.html
Date Sent to FFML: 2/9/98
Size: 53 Kb
Summary:
(SERIES) Five years after the end of the manga, the Ranma 1/2
group has to be re-united to defend the Amazon village, caught in the
middle of a war. What has everyone been doing in the meantime? The
answers will surprise you.
(EPISODE) The two elder Tendo sisters meet for a picnic in the park.
Nabiki reminisces about how she became vice-president of UCF
corporation, and what compromises she had to make along the way. Kasumi
recalls meeting two familiar people during her training as an apprentice
Shinto priestess.
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Title: Doors Best Left Unopened part four
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: serious/darkish
Author: Mark MacKinnon
Email: emmack@ibm.net
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Ginza/8225
Date Sent to FFML: Feb. 11, 1998
Size: 56 Kb
Summary:
Using tribal politics for her own purposes, Xi Fan attacks Shampoo.
When the young amazon figures out the elder's plan, she resolves to stop her
at any cost. Nodoka Saotome visits the Nekohanten. Shampoo tries to get
un-engaged to Mousse, and Akane hears a disturbing rumour.
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Title: Guilty Secret
Series: Ranma
Genre: Humour
Author: Angus MacSpon
Email: macspon@ihug.co.nz
Homepage: http://shell.ihug.co.nz/~macspon/
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 8, 1998
Size: 6 Kb
Summary:
How does Kasumi cope with the chaos at the Tendo's? What does she get up
to when none of the other characters aren't looking?
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Title: Second Spring
Series: Ranma
Genre: Drama
Author: Angus MacSpon
Email: macspon@ihug.co.nz
Homepage: http://shell.ihug.co.nz/~macspon/
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 8, 1998
Size: 50 Kb
Summary:
The sequel to "Autumn and Spring". Ranma and Ukyou try to find a cure for
Shampoo's crippling condition. But the price may be higher than they
think.
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Title: Shampoo 1/2 Chapter 17: Pursuit and Capture
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Alternate Universe
Author: D.B. Sommer
Email: sommer@nb.net
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/~azatlan/Special-Series/shampoo.html
Date Sent: 2/13/98
Size: 113 Kb
Summary:
Shampoo finally works up the nerve to ask Ranma out on a date,
only things don't work out as expected. The Musk Dynasty hits Japan in an
effort to locate a magic kettle and end up fighting Ranma, Ryouga and
Mousse. Only things don't go quite the way Ranma and company plan...
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Title: Lost and Forgotten Prologue and chapters 1-5
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Original flavor/insert
Author: Jeremy Thompson
Email: jthompson@badlands.4eyes.net
Date Sent to FFML: 2/9/97
Size: 90 Kb
Summary:
Ryoga arrives at the Tendo Dojo with a new curse and a traveling
companion. This story is an attempt at creating a new character that
wasn't omnipotent and had faults of his own.
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Title: Rain
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Drama
Author: Nikholas "goo" F. Toledo
Email: niftol@i-manila.com.ph
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/3145/goon.html
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 13, 1998
Size: 4 Kb
Summary:
Ryoga faces his greatest torment, and his deepest pain.
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Title: Switch: Herbs and Spices (Part 7)
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Unusual Events, New Characters
Author: Nikholas "Switch" F. Toledo
Email: niftol@i-manila.com.ph
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/3145/switchn.html
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 5, 1998 & Feb 12, 1998
Size: 51 Kb
Summary:
Mousse and Kasumi go out. Nabiki and Akane stay in. Tsubasa and
Kodachi get on. Ukyo and Shampoo sleep in. Ryoga and Kuno keep out.
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Title: Twenty Less Lonely People in the World (Prologue, Chapters 1-11,
Epilogue; aka Mayhem's Valentine Fic with the Cheesy Ending)
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Drama, WAFF, minor Self-Insert, some Action, lots of Cheese
Author: Nikholas "Mayhem" F. Toledo
Email: niftol@i-manila.com.ph
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/3145/mayhemn.html
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 13, 1998 to Feb 14, 1998
Size: Totalling 164 Kb
Summary:
A fanfic writer creates the ultimate fanfic machine, and sets the
timer for Valentine's Day (just so happens to be today, eh?). Will the
Ranma universe break down under the stress, or will everyone come out
definitely none the worse for the wear? Will everyone get their just
desserts, or will fate and love elude them? Air sickness bags not included,
toilets for free.
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Title: The Plan, pt 1 - 7
Series: Ranma 1/2
Genre: Original Flavor
Author: Tonbo
Email: jet@onramp.net
Homepage: http://rampages.onramp.net/~jet
Part 1
Date Sent to FFML: 1/27/98
Size: 28 Kb
Summary:
A simple plan for getting along with others invented by a young boy Akane
babysits promises to complicate Ranma's life when Nabiki convinces him to
adopt it for himself. Naturally, complications ensue. After Ranma's
disasterous attempt to apply The Plan himself, Nabiki agrees to become his
coach, breaks The Plan into three parts and gives him an assignment to help
him master the first one.
Part 2
Date Sent to FFML: 1/27/98
Size: 28 Kb
Summary:
Akane misunderstands Ranma's sudden interest in spending
so much time with Nabiki. Ranma continues to practice the first
technique of The Plan, and is promoted to the second. Ranma and
Nabiki's student/teacher relationship is put to its first test.
Part 3
Date Sent to FFML: 1/28/98
Size: 28 Kb
Summary:
Ranma begins to tire of The Plan and Nabiki begins to
regret her involvement as Akane becomes more jealous of both of them.
Part 4
Date Sent to FFML: 1/29/98
Size: 24 Kb
Summary:
Ukyo overhears something she shouldn't, Kasumi takes a
hand in helping Akane with her jealousy, and Ranma is put to his first
solo test when Akane starts helping Kasumi prepare dinner!
Part 5
FFML Archive Number:
Date Sent to FFML: 1/30/98
Size: 24 Kb
Summary:
Dinner and disaster! Ranma and The Plan face the
"Ultimate Test," ... Akane's cooking! Nabiki looks for a way to bail
out! Ukyo reveals what (she thinks) she knows!
Part 6
Date Sent to FFML: 2/1/98
Size: 26 Kb
Summary:
Confrontations! Akane's out of control! How will
everyone respond?
Part 7
Date Sent to FFML: 2/5/98
Size: 23 Kb
Summary:
Resolution and ending. Can Tonbo really tie up all the
loose ends of this tangled mess in only one more part? How will it end?
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[Ranma 1/2 / Slayers]
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Title: Half a Sorceress, chapter 3
Series: Ranma/Slayers
Genre: Crossover
Author: Jussi Nikander
Email: Jussi.Nikander@alien.nixu.fi
Date Sent to FFML: February 6, 1998
Size: 30 Kb
Summary:
Lina Inverse vs Genma Saotome plus
trouble in Jokentsuzoku.
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[Sailor Moon]
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Title: Sailor Moon - Reversal
Series: Sailor Moon
Genre: Alternate reality
Author: Christopher Jones
Email: hamster@arn.net
Homepage: http://cyberwheel.simplenet.com/
Date sent to the FFML: Feb 12, 1998
Size: 19 Kb
Summary:
Based on the 'Sex-reversal' ideas posted on the FFML.
Luna is searching for female senshi, but finds a male Sailor Moon
instead. After a few false starts, Usuke(Sailor Moon) fights a youma
with the aid of a leggy, sexy Tuxedo Kamen.
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[Tenchi Muyo!]
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Title: The Secret of the Past (Prologue)
Series: Tenchi Muyo!
Genre: Action/Comedy
Author: Florencio B. de la Merced, Jr.
Email: fmerced@pworld.net.ph
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Temple/3641
Date Sent to FFML: February 14, 1998
Size: 38 Kb
Summary:
The final pieces in the unlocking of the secret of Jurai power is about to
take place. On Earth, Yosho is preparing for the arrival of an old friend.
While the rest of the family entertains the two Royal Queens of Jurai, who
are visiting. In Space, the director of the Galaxy Police Special
Intelligence Investigation Unit has disappeared, and Detective First Class
Kiyone and her re-assigned partner, Detective Mihoshi are put on the case.
Meanwhile, Lady Tokimi is preparing to visit Earth, while in another
dimension, a sinister plot is taking shape.
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Title: Valentine Tales: Sasami Gets Tenchi
Series: Tenchi Muyo!
Genre: WAFF
Author: Nikholas "Radler" F. Toledo
Email: niftol@i-manila.com.ph
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Flats/3145/radlern.html
Date Sent to FFML: Feb 14, 1998
Size: 38 Kb
Summary:
A scene in Tenchi's bedroom brings Sasami to take charge of the
opportunities. What could happen when the universe's most powerful
spaceship puts it's... her... mind on something. Valentine's Day chaos
ensues.
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And thus ends this week's fanfiction summaries. Note, if any
errors have occurred in this compilation, such as:
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