RAPHAEL Centric Fics

Raphael Centric Fics

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

It's taken him seventeen years, but Raphael finally understands. Oneshot. Rated: K+

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Raphael is losing himself in growing doubts about his place in the world, and it's only made worse when he attracts the notice of a new criminal element in the city. His brothers come together to help him before it's too late. Rated: T

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Getting to Know You by Vaeru

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Oneshots. It takes some getting used to, hanging around mutant ninja turtles. "The VCR blinks 12:00 in a never-ending beat, but the television is off, and April blinks blurrily into the darkness, wondering briefly of where and why." Rated: T

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Letters That We Never Meant to Send by Kallasilya

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Everybody knew that Leo wrote letters home while he was away on his training; but nobody knew that Raphael was writing letters back – not even Leo. Until now. Post-CGI film. Rated: T

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Snow Blind by Sanru

Racing to find Raphael before a blizzard rolls in, Donatello becomes blind and seriously injured in a fight with the Purple Dragons. If that hadn't been bad enough, he's been taken captive by the vigilante known as the Nightwatcher and his older brother is still missing. Or is he? Rated: T

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The Tormentor by Connie Nervegas

A hostage must learn to outwit his captors if he ever wants to see his family again. Rated: T

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Behind the Mask by Iamaherotoo

Raphael never took off his mask, not even when he was in the shower. His mask was like a part of him, scratch that, was a part of him. Without it he felt naked and open, and if there was one thing Raphael didn't like, it was being open. Rated: T

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Redemption by Iamaherotoo

Takes place during the 2007 CGI movie. Leo finds out who the Night Watcher is in a completely different way... Can Leo save his brother in time? And more importantly, can he convince him that he's worth saving? Rated: T

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Just A Story by Tristripe

When he realizes something is wrong, Raphael must find out what went wrong, who made it wrong, and who decided not to tell him something was wrong. Too bad no one has a straight answer. Rated: K+

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Sooner by KameTerra

Each of them had known they'd have to face it sooner or later. For Raphael, it was sooner. Rated: T

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Death Rising Among Us by TheIncredibleDancingBetty

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Zombies appear on the horizon and like the rest of the world the turtles are forced to cope and survive. Their bonds and their bodies will be tested to the limits. Will they make it? Blood/Gore Individual TMNT POV Rated: T – AU

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Night Skies by The Dragon’s Scribe

After the disappearance of Leo and the death of Master Splinter, Raphael tries to keep a catatonic Mikey and a raving Don together. Why are the stars falling? More importantly, what happens when agents of blood thirsty organizations are chasing the turtles down? Rated: T – AU

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Boundaries by Living.Proof.Cowardice

Wasn't a matter of self-respect, wasn't about my dignity or being proud or coming out whole. He was my brother, he was more than my brother; he needed more than anger outta me and I gave it. Rated: T

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Colorblind by StillThunder86

Leonardo has brought the captive home broken, bruised and mentally shattered. Can the love of the family reclaim the one they lost? Rated: T

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Fade by Dierdre

The worst has finally happened, and those who remain are left both physically and mentally scarred. How does one cope? Is it even possible? Rated: T – Sensitive Content

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Hushabye by Aubretia Lycania

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

A terrible accident has rendered Raphael mentally disabled and in the capable hands of Donatello. The meaning of forever is an understanding that comes at an enormous price. Rated: T – Sensitive Content

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Irreplaceable by Donny’s Boy

Things haven't been good between Raph and Don ever since Leo left. But when a brother needs you, Raph knows that you have to step up and deliver. Raph and Don centric, set in the movie universe after the 2007 film. Rated: K+

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Over Cocoa by RedWritingRebel

OneShot. "The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. -H. B. Stowe"... "...What did you do, Raph?" Amber eyes fell. Could he get out of this? Could he just stand up and walk out? Go topside for a few... days, maybe. One look as Leonardo, and Raphael knew that weeks wouldn't wane his determination. But couldn't Leo see this was killing him? Rated: T

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Nothing Is Unbreakable by RedWritingRebel

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

A brutal battle in a warehouse stir tension amongst the brothers. 2 weeks later that tension erupts in an epic fight between Raph and Leo; resulting in the red-clad turtle storming off. Suffering from unrelenting insomnia and deepening depression, he is ambushed and easily defeated. Now the only question left for his brothers: is he alive? Dripping angst and bloody good violence. Rated: T

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Red In The Silver Lining by MizMoMo

Leonardo is no longer in charge. Raphael is. The former Fearless leader must cope with his demotion while the hot head struggles to keep his temper in check with all his new responsibilities. It's a change that could turn brother against brother... Rated: T

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Send in the Clowns by Kallasilya

When Raphael is captured and traded as an animal on the black market, he is forced to question his pride, his strength, and what it really means to be human. Rated: M

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Ship of Fools by Swallowraven

Keep them tightly bound, and keep them weak. These creatures are very fast and powerful...and they will be desperate. “He was both…endless darkness and endless fire; both of them vital and ferocious, both willing and able to utterly destroy, and both able, when they chose, to give warmth and solace, if only one could endure its terrible, overwhelming energy. It was a soul so powerful it threatened to consume the being it inhabited.” Rated: M

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Silence by LucyToo

Is it worse to suffer in protection of those you love, or to watch someone suffer to protect you? Leo, Don, Mike, and Raph struggle to recover from a horrifying captivity. Rated: M

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The Halfway Point by Tori Angeli

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

An alternate outcome of Eighteen Minutes. When a brother is attacked, the entire family is wounded. Sometimes, healing is harder than staying hurt. Author’s Notes: This is very dark. A somewhat graphic but not super-explicit non-consensual adult situation is told in pieces. Rated: M

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Endgame by Tori Angeli

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Sequel to The Halfway Point. An enemy who knows Raphael's secret strikes at his weakest point. Meanwhile, Donatello tries to deal with the unthinkable when Leonardo's vengeance returns to him from a source neither thought possible. Rated: M

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TMNT: Dust of Life by princessebee

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Something's going down amongst the down and out of NYC. Can Raphael figure out what? Are the turtles able to help? Profanity, drug use, sexual references, violence. Rated: M

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TMNT: SHE IS: Sister by princessebee

What does April mean to the Turtles? Raphael reflects. Two of Four. Rated: M

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Walking the Line Trilogy by Aubretia Lycania

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Old masks come back to haunt, and it’s time for the brothers to let one of the most important things go...time for a wedding, a funeral, a reunion, growing up. Sequel to Of Honor and Innocence and What Cannot Be Fixed. Rated: M

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In Another’s Shoes by Splinter

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Mike's the leader? Raph's the engineer? Don's the rebel? Leo's the goof off? What was Splinter thinking? He's thinking he needs some comic relief at his sons' expense. Besides, it's all in the name of learning. Some bad language. Reader beware. Rated: T

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Real Men Wear Pink by Connie Nervegas

Raph receives an unusual Christmas present from Splinter. Rated: T

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The Talk by Winnychan

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

The turtles must endure a rather belated Talk about the birds and the bees. Mortification ensues! Set after the 2007 CGI movie, but elements of the 2K3 and Mirage comics have been thrown in for funsies. Rated M for mature due to the adult content including sex, drugs, and too-realistic descriptions of a ninja turtle's naughty bits. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!

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To The Rescue by Tori Angeli

Raphael has a WONDERFUL time, Leonardo is sure this will strike him as funny tomorrow, and Donatello attempts to beat Michelangelo at his own game. Rated: T - for a bit of language and violence.

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Epitaph by August08

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

A living nightmare returns from the grave to haunt our heroic heroes once again...Only this time they might not wake in time to save themselves. Their fate lies in the hands of one of their own. Conclusion to Stone Cold series. Rated: T

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The Victim by Connie Nervegas

Trapped underground with no way out. Will Raph break? From the buried alive challenge. Rated: T

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Preludes by KameTerra

Raphael and April had never spent much time together… but as their newfound friendship deepens, both are unprepared for what it brings. Prequel to "Bound." 2003/2007 verse blend. Rated: T - for language.

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Bound by KameTerra

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Friendship, family, love, and honor are the binding forces of life. But when life gets messy, some bonds sever too easily while others seem to hold you too tight. Features Don & April, but not in the way you might think! Rated: T

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Encounters: Raph and the Runaways by hummerhouse Rated: T

Encounters: Raph and the Jealous Woman by hummerhouse Rated: M

Encounters: Raph and the Firefighter by hummerhouse Rated: T

You can't live in a city of over 8 million people without interacting with a few of them.

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Torn Between Two ? by hummerhouse

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Raphael has a secret admirer - or two. Rated: E – Explicit sexual content

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The Witchery Way by hummerhouse

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Young, healthy males throughout New York City are dying in a mysterious manner. Casey urges Raph to help him solve the puzzle, but the red banded turtle and his oldest brother are locked in a mystery of their own. Rated: E – Explicit sexual content, Turtlecest

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Doppelganger by hummerhouse

Innocent sex games turn dark for Raphael. Is this some intricate lesson Leo's trying to teach him, or is something much worse happening? Rated: E – Explicit sexual content, Turtlecest, Dark – read warnings!

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De Novo by hummerhouse

So many things in Raph's life have changed, some for the better and some not. There is one change though that he dwells on more than others and the chance to begin again is hard to ignore. Rated: E – Explicit sexual content

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My Enemies Aren’t The Ones I Fear by Elphaba-Rose

What would your father say if you told him you were in love with your brother? There are some things you just have to keep to yourself. Thank Raphael for the rating. Gotta love your RaphLeo angst. Rated M – Turtlecest

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Bulletproof by Elphaba-Fae

Lust and jealousy were dangerous emotions, and the only way Raph and Casey could stop them from tearing them apart was to give in to their destructive demands. Rated: E – Explicit sexual situations. Turtlecest, Slash, Het

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Evolution by sait4soreyes

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Raphael is a not-so-ordinary pet turtle trapped in an aquarium in a Brooklyn apartment. With no recollection of any other life, a sudden chain of events causes him to question everything he knows, and to find value within himself for the very first time. Rated: T

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Fortress by nicecentrifuge
**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Warnings: Rape/noncon, graphic torture, language, villain/hero ambiguity, minor character deaths (including Splinter’s, whose death has already occurred by the beginning of the fic). Raph-centric. Rated: E – Explicit sexual content

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I Am by Willowfly

Raphael muses on the origins of the Nightwatcher and wonders if Leo will ever return to fix the wreckage of what he's left behind. Oneshot. Rated: T

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Invincible by Willowfly

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Life never used to be like this, used to take such a heavy toll. But things are different now. The walls are getting thicker, understanding's getting harder, and the dark is growing darker. In our minds we've become invincible. But still, we can be broken. Rated: T

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Lessons In Revenge by Skandron

After ten long years Raphael is back in town, but if his brother's think finding a way to repair the past will be easy ... they've got another thing coming. Even the best laid plans can backfire. Mating Season\TCEST\Raph Centric Rated: M

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April and Cub by Flynne

Epilogue to the 2k3 Season 1 episode, "Lone Raph and Cub". When Raph returns home that night, his brothers are sleeping, but someone is still waiting up for him. Rated: K

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Burning by Flynne

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Set immediately after the 2012 episode "The Wrath of Tiger Claw". Some kinds of fury cannot be washed away like a river over stone. Rated: K+

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Kryptonite by Flynne

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

The Shredder has been defeated. Leonardo is still fighting. Raphael is trying to hold on. Rated: K+

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Alterations by SleepingSeeker

2k14 movie-verse. April's appearance in the turtles' lives has brought complications and changes. Raphael is not good with emotional crap. Confusion takes root, leaving him irritated and unsettled. And why is he feeling jealous over Mikey's lame mix tape? Family can be annoying enough without the added chaos of romantic feelings blossoming. Rated T for language. One Shot. Rated: T

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Helpless, Ordinary Turtle by Gwydion

This wasn't a meal for a returning friend; it was pet food. (Spoilers through Slash and Destroy.) Rated: K+

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Cliché by RenaRoo

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Raph brings home a victim of a harsh crime. So why do his brothers find it so amusing? One-Shot. Rated: T

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The Forgotten by RenaRoo

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Other things may change us, but we start and end with family. -Anthony Brandt. Rated: T

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Eternal Flame by Veail

Raphael digs deep one night. Written for the DA group tmnt-allstories and their drabble challenge theme of 'bonfire'. Rated: K

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Hit The Floor by devirnis

"He's waiting for my brothers to get here. It's a trap, and I'm the bait." TMNT II: Secret of the Ooze. Oneshot. Rated: T

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Hello Cruel World! by TheIncredibleDancingBetty

Raph wakes up in a snowy field amidst burning rubble without a clue who he is. Where is he? Where is his family? Can he find them in time? What about those soldiers hunting him down? Can he escape? Rated: T

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I Hate Space by Fihi

**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

What's the most terrifying thing about space? It's not the creepy alien monster on that planet, or the unexplainable black hole in this galaxy. It's how far apart, infinite, yet connected it is. How very little it takes to get lost in it forever. – Raph definitely knows. (2012, space arc, psychological thriller) Rated: M

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Merely Mortal by Amicitia Revenant
**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

Or, five things that Raph sort of is, and one thing that he is inescapably. Rated: M

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No Place to Call Home by Machias Banshee
**Fan Fiction Competition Winner**

After tempers have flared, Raphael finds himself without a home and with a whole new slew of problems. He gains a deeper understanding of himself as he struggles to survive alone. Would he ever make peace with his family, or would the consequences of prior actions prevent him from even getting the chance? Rated: M

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Chain Reaction by roktavor

When Raph is captured by some no-name hunters and strung up as bait for his brothers, rescue attempts are made. To varying degrees of success.

Why couldn't his family just leave well enough alone? (2012 verse) Rated: T

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Shell of the Soul by TurtleMouse

*Fanfic Comp Winner*

Everyone gets a soulmate. Sometime after they come of age, a name will appear upon their skin in someone else's handwriting. Just below the left collarbone and just above the heart. Everyone gets one.

Except for Raphael.

It takes years but he comes to accept this. After all, a giant mutant turtle's options are limited, to say the least. He's got a loving, happy family and a good life, though. More than he could ever ask for! So he's content. This is good. Life is good. Everything is going just great and he's settled into it comfortably.

Until one day he wakes up to find a name written on his skin just beneath his left collarbone. Rated: M

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Red Red Roses by Jeegoo

Raphael has a secret admirer. Rated: M

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