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Soulmate AU List - Part 3

Soulmate AU List - part 3

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 - **magic/supernatural

1. Dreams  2. Hanahaki Disease (Flower Disease)  3. Lights  

4. *Color  5. Reincarnation  6. Sentinels and Guides AU  

7. Spirit Animals/Guardian Angels  8. String of Fate  

9. Superpowers  10. Wings  

**negative end  1. For Whom The Bell Tolls AU (credit to esama)

**magic/supernatural

Dreams

*you can meet your soulmate in your/their dreams

*you can view the dreams of your soulmate(s)

a. in order  b. out of order  c. from their perspective  d. from an outsider’s view 

*dreams include

a. memories  b. daydreams  c. literal dreams 

d. dreams and nightmares are seen as separate/have different levels of access

*accessible dreams are from 

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 dream of the place of where you’ll meet your soulmate(s)

*you dream of the (significant date) when your soulmate(s) (insert here) 

(See reincarnation)

Hanahaki Disease (Flower Disease)

*flower type

a. type  b. age of flower  c. color  d. size

*progression of illness

(See fandom wikias and and future posts)

Lights

*floating lights (stars) represent each soulmate that a person has

a. lights cannot be separated from a person

b. lights can be separated with no side affects

c. there are side affects when a person is separated from their light(s)

d. lights can be/are different colors  e. lights are uniform in look

f. lights have different shapes/characteristics  

*you can communicate with your soulmates through Morse code

*to contain/hide lights for convenience/safekeeping 

a. lockets/boxes/charm bracelets/other jewelry was invented to contain lights

b. it is impossible to contain/hide a light

c. it possible but painful to hide your light(s)  d. it is possible without side affects

*a light’s disappearance means

a. the soulmate is dead 

b. the soulmate has hidden/contained it  

*when soulmates first meet/touch

a. their lights combine and flare up once before disappearing

b. when soulmates meet, a sunburst mark blooms at (insert) spot

c. the sunburst mark is the same color as the light

d. the sunburst mark is a different color than the light

*Color

*colors come along with certain associations/stereotypes  

(See other categories)

Reincarnation

*connected to soulmate throughout lives

*remembering past lives

a. gradually  b. suddenly  c. at a specific time  d. never  e. in dreams  

f. in flashbacks  g. from birth  h. as deja vu 

Sentinels and Guides AU

*affects of separation

a. none  b. negative side affects  c. depends

Spirit Animal/Guardian Angels

*spirit animal guides you to soulmate

a. your soulmate(s)’ spirit animal is identical to yours 

b. your spirit animal is the same (insert)  c. your spirit animal is a different (insert)

d. spirit animals are solid  e. spirit animals are only solid to (insert) 

e. The Soulmate Goose of Enforcement AU (see tumblr, AO3)

*spirit animals can shift in form 

a. until they find the perfect form  b. until you meet your soulmate

c. until a certain age  d. they are never limited to a “permanent form” 

*if your soulmate dies they become your guardian angel

a. you can see them  b. you cannot see them

c. only if they die young  d. only if you haven’t met them 

String of Fate

*you can see the string(s) of fate 

a. when you close your eyes  b. when your soulmate is nearby

c. when you’re dreaming, and you can track your soulmate in the dreamworld

*a string of fate is visible 

a. to everyone  b. only to those who it connects  c. only once soulmates meet 

*strings turn colors

a. when you meet  b. based on emotions

c. based on people (each string is a unique color)

d. if soulmate dies (string turns dull or changes color)

e. strings are always red

*the string links the bond between soulmates so they can send their

a. thoughts  b. emotions  c. music

Superpowers

*besides for your power, you also have your soulmate’s power

a. same version  b. stronger  c. weaker

*when soulmates are together, their powers are nullified

*soulmates can swap powers

a. when soulmates are together, their powers are swapped

b. soulmates swap powers only when they first meet

*you have the same power as your soulmate

*you have the opposite power of your soulmate

*you have weak powers, but when together with soulmate, your powers are amplified

*when you are in danger you can call on your soulmate’s power

*your soulmate can heal you

a. remotely  b. by physical contact  c. when within a certain radius

Wings

*you and your soulmate have matching wings

a. color  b. shape  c. bird type  d. butterfly type  e. plant type

*you can grow wings for ANYONE you have feelings for

a. if feelings fade, feathers fall out

*important people leave their mark (feather color) on you

*your wing color changes when you meet your soulmate

a. partly  b. tip  c. base  d. completely

*you develop wings when you meet your soulmate

*your wings mature when you meet your soulmate

**negative end

For Whom The Bell Tolls AU (esama’s AU)

*Soulmates merge minds and experiences, becoming one mind in two bodies. Rather unhappy.

To be continued...

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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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