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[community profile] no_true_pair's 2026 Four-Character Mini-Challenge is open for sign-ups!

[community profile] no_true_pair is, loosely, a mad-libs-style challenge. You sign up with a list of characters, a set of prompts is posted that uses all the characters in different combinations, and you create works using those characters and prompts.

For example, if your list contained Darth Vader and Mickey Mouse as numbers 2 and 4, there could be a prompt like "2 & 4 go out for coffee" or "4 invites 2 out for dinner, except..." and you'd write Darth Vader and Mickey Mouse going out for coffee, or Mickey Mouse inviting Darth Vader out for dinner and then going from there.

1. Leave a comment with your numbered list of four characters.

As per previous rounds:

• your list can contain characters from one fandom or different fandoms
• you may use your original characters
• you may have more than one list (as many as you like)
• every character in your list will have a prompt with every other one

2. This is a low-pressure challenge. Signing up does not obligate you to create anything.

3. Tell your friends and have fun!

4. If you have any questions, just ask!

5. The Schedule:
Signups Open - NOW!
Prompts Posted ~ March 16th
Posting - March 26th-31st
Amnesty - Thereafter

(Amnesty is currently paused until the end of this round.)
cephy: (Default)
[personal profile] cephy
Title: Critical Failure
Fandom: FFXV and FFXVI
Pairing/Characters: Ignis Scientia, Cidolphus Telamon, + ensemble
Content Notes: Spoilers for both games, though only indirectly as this is 100% modern-day fusion AU. Humour, D&D.
Prompt: September 3 2025 - Ignis & Cid - “that could have gone better”

~ Fic posted on my personal DW here ~
cephy: (Default)
[personal profile] cephy
Title: Symbols
Fandom: FFXVI
Pairing/Characters: Cidolphus Telamon, Gav
Content Notes: Takes place early in the game, prior to Oriflamme. Just a little missing scene drabble.
Prompt: September 24 2025 - Cid & Gav - “sparkle and shine”

~ Fic posted on my personal DW here ~
thisbluespirit: (btvs)
[personal profile] thisbluespirit
Title: Subdivisions
Fandom: Discworld - Terry Pratchett & The Chronicles of St Marys - Jodi Taylor
Pairing/Characters: Death & Madeleine Maxwell
Content Notes: Alcohol/drunkeness
Prompt: September Twelve 2024 - Death & Max with the title "subdivisions"

Subdivisions @ AO3
cephy: (ffxv - noct dramatic)
[personal profile] cephy
Yay amnesty! I'm only just coming back to this comm and putting together a prompt list, so I appreciate being able to participate regardless.

Title: Claiming What Is Owed
Fandom: FFXV and FFXVI
Pairing/Characters: Noctis Lucis Caelum, Clive Rosfield
Content Notes: Significant end game spoilers for both games; I suppose I technically need to tag this "choose not to warn" to avoid going into any further details on that, but if you know you know, it's all canonical.
Prompt: September 1 2025 - Noctis & Clive - "and they lived happily ever after"

~ Fic posted on my personal DW here ~
kalloway: (FE Eirika & Ephraim)
[personal profile] kalloway
No True Pair Four Character Mini-Round Dates:

Signups Open - March 9th
Prompts Posted - March 16th
Posting - March 26th-31st
Amnesty - Thereafter

No True Pair Eight Character Full-Round Dates:

Signups Open - August 1st
Prompts Posted - August 13th
Posting - September 1st-28th
Amnesty - Thereafter

As usual, this is a rough schedule and I may need to adjust dates a day or two in either direction as we draw nearer (mostly regarding the September round) but we're on for the year!

I have added a guideline to the profile and will reiterate it when we get closer to events - do not post anything created with GenAI. It is not in the spirit of the community and is not welcome. Thank you.
shuufleur93: (Default)
[personal profile] shuufleur93
Title: happily ever after (not really)
Fandom: Supernatural
Pairing/Characters: Benny Lafitte & Sam Winchester
Content Notes: Major character death, angst, hurt no comfort, unhappy ending
Prompt: September One - 2 & 6 - and they lived happily ever after

happily ever after (not really) on AO3.
shuufleur93: (Default)
[personal profile] shuufleur93
Title: Mysterious Encounter
Fandom: Mission: Impossible/Person of Interest
Pairing/Characters: Sameen Shaw & Ethan Hunt
Content Notes: Hurt Sameen Shaw (but she's alright!)
Prompt: September Three - 3 & 5 - that could have gone better

Mysterious Encounter on AO3.
kalloway: (Lucifer 12 New Year Birbs)
[personal profile] kalloway
[community profile] no_true_pair is back in amnesty mode and will stay as such until the next round. We had over 100 works this round!!

While I'm shuffling pinned posts around and getting this round's prompts added to the amnesty masterpost, feel free to go ahead and post anything you weren't able to post on its scheduled day.

And as usual, if I've mis-tagged or missed a tag on anything, please let me know. Or if you have any questions or comments! Please give me 48 hours to respond for IRL reasons.

Thank you again for being part of this community. ^_^
senmut: Autobot symbol (Transformers: Autobots)
[personal profile] senmut
Title: To the Future
Fandom: Transformers [G1]
Pairing/Characters: Optimus Prime & Midnight [OC]
Content Notes: None
Prompt: September Twenty-eight - 1 & 5 - where do we go from here?




They were sitting on a platform in Iacon City, looking out over the war-strewn landscape of their homeworld. It wasn't Midnight's by birth, and she was pretty sure that Earth would always come first in some ways for her, but this place was a cradle of her people.

"What now, papa? Where do we go from here? How do we make the peace last?"

"Forward, always, but with an eye to past mistakes," Optimus rumbled, letting her lean against him. "We build peace by finding common ground, and making a fair society."

She out-vented, then nodded. "Only thing to do."
smallhobbit: (ferret)
[personal profile] smallhobbit
Title: Where Do We Go From Here?
Fandom: Spooks/Sherlock Holmes (ACD)
Pairing/Characters: Adam Carter & Ferret
Content Notes: No warning needed
Prompt: September 28th - where do we go from here?

Where Do We Go From Here? on AO3
smallhobbit: (Holmes Watson grass)
[personal profile] smallhobbit
Title: New Curtains
Fandom: Sherlock Holmes (ACD)
Pairing/Characters: Sherlock Holmes & Dr Watson
Content Notes: No warning needed
Prompt: September 27th - favourite colours

New Curtains on AO3
senmut: Autobot symbol (Transformers: Autobots)
[personal profile] senmut
Title: Keep The Plan
Fandom: Transformers [Bay movies/Bumblebee]
Pairing/Characters:
Content Notes: violence, blood
Prompt: September Twenty-seven - 3 & 8 - favorite colors

Charlie didn't care )
senmut: A simple Geometric Decepticon logo in purple, red and white on gray. (Transformers: Con Logo)
[personal profile] senmut
Title: Euphemisms
Fandom: Transformers [Bay Movies]
Pairing/Characters: Thundercracker & Scion [OC]
Content Notes: none
Prompt: September Twenty-six - 6 & 7 - double meaning




Thundercracker looked up as Scion came in, that same heel-lifted walk 'Screamer used, and he knew the rust-bit would hate to be reminded of the similarity.

"I cannot ask any other Seeker," Scion said with a huff. "And I'm not about to ask Powerglide; he already thinks I am lacking knowledge.

"Do you have a language program with … euphemisms?"

Thundercracker wanted to smile, even laugh, but the rust-bit was dead serious, and the look implied Scion had missed something thrown at him and been humiliated by the response.

"Yeah. Give me a moment and I'll send you a language file."
senmut: Caption says Starsgazing above Starscream in the snow, looking up (Transformers: Starscream)
[personal profile] senmut
Title: Struts
Fandom: Transformers [G1]
Pairing/Characters: Starscream & Midnight [OC]
Content Notes: none
Prompt: September Twenty-five - 2 & 5 - heat of the moment

It wasn't a lack of self-preservation )
smallhobbit: (Default)
[personal profile] smallhobbit
Title: Pooh Sticks
Fandom: Sherlock Holmes (ACD) & Winnie-the-Pooh
Pairing/Characters: Mrs Hudson & Tigger Holmes
Content Notes: No warning needed
Prompt: September 26th - double meaning

Pooh Sticks on AO3
smallhobbit: (ferret)
[personal profile] smallhobbit
Title: The Heat of the Moment
Fandom: Miss Marple/Sherlock Holmes
Pairing/Characters: Jane Marple & Ferret
Content Notes: No warning needed
Prompt: September 25th: heat of the moment

The Heat of the Moment on AO3
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[personal profile] goddess47
Title: Some Enchanted Evening
Fandom: Stargate SG-1
Pairing/Characters: Jack O'Neill, Samantha Carter
Word Count: 627
Content Notes: none
Prompt: [community profile] no_true_pair September 24 - Samantha Carter & Jack O'Neill - sparkle and shine



Link to fic: Some Enchanted Evening (on AO3)
smallhobbit: (ferret)
[personal profile] smallhobbit
Title: Sparkle & Shine
Fandom: Sherlock Holmes (ACD)
Pairing/Characters: Sherlock Holmes & Ferret
Content Notes: No warning needed
Prompt: September 24th - sparkle and shine

Sparkle & Shine on AO3

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