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Soulmate AU List - Part 1
Soulmate AU List - part 1
This is exactly what it says it is.
Yes, I know this stopped being trendy a long time ago, but fanfic writers don’t care.
Disclaimer: Some AUs overlap. They will be mentioned in one place only. Keep scrolling to find what you’re looking for. This is not entirely alphabetical.
Variations
1. number of soulmates
a. One soulmate AU b. Two soulmates AU c. Multiple soulmates AU
2. type of affection between soulmates:
a. Only romantic b. Only platonic c. Both romantic and platonic d. Other
3. soulmate is/and/or :
a. Rival b. Lover c. Friend d. Family member e. etc.
4. death related changes:
a. Disappears/ends with death
b. Is darkened/bolded with death
c. Is rendered illegible with death
d. Fades with death
e. Doesn’t disappear or fade with death
5. specific circumstances related to:
a. Time b. Place c. Time and Place d. Age e. Event f. Other
6. other time related occurrences:
a. Slow Start/Change b. Immediate Start/Change c. Delayed Change
7. frequency of soulmate occurrence/meeting:
a. Occurs with all people
b. Occurs with some people (ex. Ratio 40-60, 50-50)
c. Occurs with majority of people (ex. Ratio 90-10, 80-20)
d. Occurs with select few (ex. Ratio 10-90)
8. AU type:
a. There are many ways of knowing who your soulmate is (multiple AUs)
b. There are several ways of knowing who your soulmate is (multiple AUs)
c. There is only one way of knowing who your soulmate is (one AU)
9. regulations and restrictions
a. government involvement/authority or lack thereof
b. familial involvement/authority or the lack of it
c. effect/impact of soulmates on biology/health
d. effect/impact of soulmates on social dynamics/self esteem etc.
e. interference/impact of soulmates in society/culture
f. restrictions built into soulmate “mechanisms”
Table of Contents
**communication/sound
General
Language
Telepathy (mind to mind communication)
Writing
**magic/supernatural
Dreams
Hanahaki Disease (Flower Disease)
Lights
*Color
Reincarnation
Sentinels and Guides AU
Spirit Animals/Guardian Angels
String of Fate
Superpowers
Wings
**negative end
For Whom The Bell Tolls AU (credit to esama)
**sensation
General
Sight
Taste
Touch - not including touch that affects appearance
**physical changes - not tattoos or timers
General
Body
Eyes
Hair
Wings (see magic/supernatural)
**tattoos
Other
Symbols
Touch
Timers
Words
*Names
Writing (see communication/sound)
**time related
Death
General
Timers (see tattoos)
To be continued...
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Soulmate AU List - part 4
Disclaimer: Some AUs overlap. They will (hopefully) be mentioned in one place only. Keep scrolling to find what you’re looking for. This is not entirely alphabetical. This is not a complete list and can always be added to/improved.
See previous posts for additional variations.
Table of Contents - **sensation
1. General 2. Sight 3. Taste 4. Touch
**physical changes - not tattoos or timers
1. General 2. Eyes 3. Hair 4. Wings (see magic/supernatural)
**sensation
General
*you can speak for the first time when you meet your soulmate
*it hurts to be apart from your soulmate
*soulmates share extreme physical sensation, including pain
*you can feel a (insert) pulling you to your soulmate
a. it disappears when you meet your soulmate
b. it doesn’t disappear when you meet your soulmate
c. the pull is automatic d. the pull is caused by strong positive emotion
e. the pull is caused by strong negative emotion
f. the pull is caused by any emotion
*you can feel when [insert] touch your soulmate
a. animals b. objects c. people d. plants
Sight
*you can see for the first time when you meet your soulmate
*you can see a vision of your soulmate(s)
a. the past b. yesterday only c. any day
d. any day but (fill in the blank)
e. the present/current events/right now f. today
g. the future h. tomorrow
*you can see the soulmate(s)
a. blurry b. distinct/clear c. in corner of your eye d. bubbles
e. window f. mirror g. reflection
*see color for first time when first meeting soulmate
a. fades away when they die b. fades when you die c. doesn’t fade away
*you can only see shades of soulmate’s eye color until you meet
*you can only see color in places soulmate has visited/touched
*each soulmate has a constellation, and the constellation that you perceive to be the brightest points to where you soulmate lives
*your soulmate leaves colored footprints that are only visible to you
Taste
*you can taste for the first time when you meet your soulmate
*you can only taste what your soulmate is eating
*sharing taste with soulmate/tasting what they taste
a. adjustable b. not adjustable
Touch
*you can feel touch for the first time when you meet your soulmate
*you know who your soulmate is when you first touch
*literal sparks fly when you and soulmate touch
a. they provide a soothing sensation b. they feel like static
c. they can touch others d. they cannot touch others
*the first time you touch your soulmate, you’re forced to relive their
a. best day of their life b. worst day of their life
c. past d. future e. past and future
**physical changes - not tattoos or timers
General
*soulmates share injuries
*you stop aging at a certain age, until you meet your soulmate and grow old together
*instead of your shadow, the outline of your shadow is your soulmate’s
*you share your temperature with your soulmate
*when your soulmate gains knowledge, so do you
*you and your soulmate have the same handwriting
*you and your soulmate have the same scars
*you are a corpse (physically) until you meet your soulmate(s)
*you look like a corpse until you find your soulmate(s)
*you swap bodies with your soulmate the first time you meet
*everyone wears a mask, and the person with an identical mask is your soulmate
a. your mask is given to you at a specific age
b. you can physically take off your mask even if you haven’t met your soulmate (but it’s not accepted socially/in society)
c. you physically cannot remove your mask until you meet your soulmate
d. if you still wear your mask, others appear to still have a mask, even if they’ve met their soulmate and if your mask is removed, you can see faces
e. all people appear the way they are, mask on or off
Eyes
*everyone has heterochromia (eyes with different colors) - one eye is their natural color and the other is soulmate’s natural eye color
a. once soulmates meet, eyes return to natural color
b. right eye c. left eye d. dominant eye
Hair
*you and soulmate swap hair colors
a. when you meet b. when you reach a certain age
c. in streaks d. ends/tips e. scalp f. temples g. entire head
*you and soulmate have matching/the same hair color
a. in streaks b. ends/tips c. scalp d. temples e. entire head
*it changes when/if your soulmate(s) hair changes
a. because of aging b. because of hair dye/bleach c. from the weather
Wings (see magic/supernatural)
To be continued...
Comprehensive Lexicon Guide for First-Time SW Fic Readers:
Flimsi/Flimsiplast = Paper
Flimsiwork/Datawork = Paperwork
Stylus = Pen
Datapad = Tablet
Comlink/Comm = Communication Device/Phone
Binders = Handcuffs
Chronometer = Clock
Spectacles = Eyeglasses
Chrono = Watch
Conservator = Refrigerator
Caf = Coffee
Nerfburger = Hamburger
Blue milk = Milk (literally blue)
Hubba chips = French Fries
Sweet roll = Doughnut
Flatcakes = Pancakes
Tabac = Tobacco
HoloNet = World Wide Web
Holovision/HoloTV = Television
Holodrama/Holovids = Movie/Videos
Holocamera/Holocam = Camera
Holomap = three-dimensional map
Holojournal = Newspaper
Holocube = Picture frame
Holotable = Projector
Holoscanner = X-ray machine
Holojournalist = Reporter
Flatholo/Holograph = Photograph
Sonic Damper = Active Noise Cancellation
Refresher/Fresher= Bathroom
Sonic Bath = Bath
Sanisteam/Sonic shower = Waterless Shower
Hydrospanner = Wrench
Hydro Flask = Water Bottle
Power Cell/Energy Cell = Batteries
Authorization Chip = Decryption key
Datatape = Disk
Datastick = Flash drive
(Personal) Com Code = Phone number
Datachip = SD Card
Synthflesh = Synthetic skin
Glowrod = Flashlight
Sparkstick = Match
Slugthrower = Gun
Slug = Bullet
Vibroblade = a blade that can vibrate at high frequencies, increasing its cutting power and penetrating ability (tactical knife)
Rangefinder = Rifle scope
Turbolaser = Cannon
Ion pike/Vibropike = Spear
Electro Staff = Stun baton
Blaster = Pistol/Rifle
Stun Blaster = similar to a Taser
Landspeeder/Airspeeder/Speeder = Car
Turbolift = Elevator
Slideramp = Escalator
Starfighter = Fighter jet
Rotorcraft = Helicopter
Hoverpack/Jetpack= Jet pack
Speeder Bike = Motorcycle
Skylane = Traffic lane
Railspeeder/Hovertrain = Train
Power Chair/Hoverchair= Wheelchair
Windscreen = Windshield
Podracing = Car racing
Dejarik = Chess
Sabacc = Poker and Blackjack combined
Galactic Rebels = Combat simulator
B'shingh = Dungeons and dragons
Jizz = Jazz music
Wailer = Singer (ie. Jizz Wailer)
Cantina = Bar or Pup
Para Sailing = Paragliding
Aurebesh = Alphabet
Credits = Money
Sleeping Pallet = Bedroll
Naming Day = Birthday
Youngling = Child
Galactic Basic Standard/ Basic = English
Medkit/Medpac = First aid kit
Hypo = Syringe
Medic/Healer = Doctor
Medcenter = Hospital
Bactapatch = Bandaid
Nanoweave = Fabric
Transparisteel = Glass
Plastifoam = Packing material
Durasteel = Steel
Plasteel = Plastic
Duracrete = Concrete
Slicer = Hacker (slicing = hacking)
Identikit = Passport
Minder = Therapist
Synthleather = Vinyl
Viewport = Window
Cooling Unit = Air-conditioning
Honeydarter = Bee
Slythmonger = Drugdealer
Spice = Drugs
Stimpill = Caffeine pill
Power Socket = Plug
Cutters = Scissors
Cycle = Day
Standard Cycle = 24h
Standard Week = 5 days
Standard Month = 35 standard days
Standard Year = approx. ten months
Tenday = literally ten days
Cigarras/Smokes = Cigarettes
Click = Kilometer or 'a moment'
Parsec = a unit of distance
Tweezers/Clanker/tin head/tinnie = Droid
Separatist = Seppie
Promise Ring = Wedding Ring
Body Glove = Jumpsuit
Slicksuit = Wet suit
Civvies = Civilian clothing
Carbonite = a metal alloy used to freeze a person in a state of hibernation
Hyperdrive = device that allows a starship to travel faster than lightspeed
Moisture vaporator = device that can extract water from the air, commonly used on tatooine
Glareshades = Sunglasses
Gasser = Gas Oven
Repulsorlift = technology that can create an anti-gravity field and is used for levitating heavy objects
Heating unit = Heater
Utility Droid = Roomba
Sunbonnet = a Clone trooper helmet
Bad Batcher = a defective Clone Trooper
Banthabrain = birdbrain/ a stupid person
Bantha fodder = waste of space/nonsense
Blast! = word of exclamation
Blasted! = s.o in anger or annoyance
Blaster-brained = dimwitted
Blaster fodder = cannon fodder
Blast off = Piss off
Brainless = Stupid
Bug/Bugger = used to refer to Geonosians
Forceforsaken = godforsaken
Full of Poodoo = full of shit
Poodoo = Shit
Kriff = Fuck
Jedi scum = derogatory term for jedi
Kark = derogatory expletive
Larty = LAAT/i gunship
Laserbrain = insult
Meat droid = derogatory term for Clone Troopers
Redrobes = Palpatines guard
Rookie/Shinie = newly recruited Trooper
Scum = insult to refer to bounty hunters/rebels
Sharpie = Sharp-witted
Sithspawn/Sithspit/Hellspawn! = expletive
Sleemo = Slimeball
Son of a bantha = insult
Wizard! = Cool
Spaced = dead
Hutt-spawn = Bastard
Karabast = exclamation of dismay
Stang = Crap
Buckethead/Bucketbrain = derogatory term for Stormtroopers
Bucket = Helmet
Nat-born = Natural Born
Roger Roger = affirmative/copy that
Droid poppers = EMP grenade
Sitrep = short for situation report
Backwater Planet = any planet that isn't part of the core system
Holocron = device that can project a three-dimensional image of a person/object and is used for communication or entertainment.
Kessel Run = a risky Operation. Commonly used as a metaphor in impossible situations.
Thermal Detonator= device that can create a powerful explosion like a grenade or bomb
Ray Shield/Energy Shield = creates a (protective) barrier
Rebreather = device that allows a person to breathe underwater or in toxic environments
Phrases:
Wild goose chase = wild bantha chase
That's bantha shit = that's bullshit
As slippery as a greased Dug = untrustworthy
Credit for your thoughts = penny for your thoughts
Cut the poodoo = cut the crap
to get your gills in a twist = get upset about something
Holy mother of meteors = holy mother of god
Oh my skies/ Oh my stars = exclamation of surprise
Stars' end! = exclamation of disbelief
What in the blue blazes = exclamation
When Geonosis freezes over/When it snows on tatooine = extremely unlikely
Who pissed in your power supply = who pissed you off
Blast it = damn it
By the maker = exclamation of surprise
Great karking Dragon = expression of disbelief
Lothcat got your tongue = equivalent of 'cat got your tongue?'
Sod it = expression of frustration
Soulmate AU List - part 2
Disclaimer: Some AUs overlap. They will (hopefully) be mentioned in one place only. Keep scrolling to find what you’re looking for. This is not entirely alphabetical. This is not a complete list and can always be added to/improved.
See previous post for additional variations
Table of Contents - **communication/sound
1. General 2. Language 3. Telepathy 4. Writing
General
*before you die, you are able to send one last message to your soulmate
*you know your soulmate when you say their name
*you know your soulmate when they say your name
*it is impossible to lie to your soulmate
a. you are forced to speak the truth
b. lies literally cannot escape your mouth, instead there is silence
c. you cannot mouth a lie
d. you can mouth a lie
*you know who your soulmate is when you first make eye contact with them
*each night you receive a random sentence your soulmate said that day
*each person has a special block of clay representing their soulmate, that changes form or color based on their soulmate’s emotions
*you can send one item to your soulmate every year (see Time Related)
*whenever you lose an item like a sock, it ends up in your soulmate’s possession
*legend says that if you fold # paper (anything), you can meet your soulmate
*there’s a point system in life, and you can purchase clues on soulmate for # points.
*if you send off a paper airplane, it moves in the direction of your soulmate
Language
*speak the same language
*do not speak the same language
*things are translated
*things are not translated
*understand the same language
Telepathy
*hearing the music they hear and vice versa
a. able to be suppressed b. not able to be suppressed c. you hear all of the music that they hear d. sometimes/randomly you hear what they listen to
*whenever you get a song stuck in your head, it’s because your soulmate is singing it
*sharing dreams (also see time related)
a. you can view your soulmate’s dreams without them knowing b. they always know c. they only sometimes know
*talking
*you and your soulmate can sense each other’s emotions
a. only strong emotions b. all emotions c. only positive emotions d. only negative emotions e. you can block out the emotions f. you cannot block out the emotions
*you hear random thoughts from your soulmate
*you receive random memories from your soulmate
Writing
*write something on your own skin, appears on the other’s skin as well, vice versa
a. permanent b. not permanent c. same color d. different color e. write with anything f. can only write in pen, pencil, etc.
*have a shared space/tablet that is used to communicate with
*when you space out while within reach of a writing utensil, you find yourself writing your soulmate’s thoughts
To be continued...
observation: emoji
today i watched a fan/meme edit with a dabbing emoji.
a. how have i never seen this before
b. it is glorious
c. i have no other proper way to express my happiness
random statement: ads
insurance ads are strange, but they’re also comical.
i don’t laugh when i hear them. i cringe.