It began and ended with a whisper of forgotten hope.

"Make it right." He'd been sent back, well, not exactly back, but close enough- given a second chance at the very least- with the promise that he would do the best he could to fulfill the ghosts of his past's earnest wish. (Unreliable Narrator, Time Travel, Crew As Family)

In response to a reddit writing challenge: "Write a story that loops in on itself; starts with the ending and ends with the beginning."

"For as long as you can remember, you've had that scar. You stopped noticing it. Then, one morning, you're pretty sure it's in a different spot. You shake it off, but every morning it moves a little closer to your heart." (A short reincarnation AU)

One of many scenes I envisioned happening between my various party members during my play through. Originally written for the 750words monthly challenge.

Rayleigh reminisces.

They always said the same thing. "Oh, I get it!" But for the longest time, no-one ever did. Those fools didn't understand anything at all. Then one person did. / A short drabble inspired by Moments Like This by Akurosa. One Piece world, anime-verse for both.

It's been of those days, you know the kind. Where things don't seem to want to go well, and everpony else seems out to get you. Except for him. He always makes it better, and keeps her heart clear and happy.

After the events at Thriller Bark, Robin stands apart from the rest of the crew, leaning against the railing of the Sunny Go, and staring out at the sea. Her mind dwells on something both terrible and wonderful, something that even her dearest captain must never know. But even still, it's alright. Because that's what nakama means. (Part of a series of one-shots.)