Keep in mind that these alterations
would usually take place or manifest themselves prior to the start of the
original Ranma story.
There's certainly more than this, but you get the general
idea, I hope.
A B C
D E F G
H I J K
L M
Altaverse Title: A
Different Take
Author: Jim
Bader
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What if Genma and Comb had gotten together?
How would it affect the destiny of Ranma if he were born the older brother
to Shampoo? These and other wacky concepts cried out for a story, so here
I give you those Wacky Amazons in a Different Take on a Ranma fanfic…
Altaverse Title: A
Little Earlier
Author: Stephen
Ratliff
Status: Complete
Synopsis: We all know what happens when Ranma
and Akane meet at age 16. But, what happens if they meet at 12 instead?
Would they still fight? Would they be friends? Would they get married?
This is one possible path.
Altaverse Title: A
Little Motherly Love
Author: Celeste
Byrd
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: What if Genma died before he could
take Ranma on his training trip? A new look at Ranma's training regime,
this time under his mother.
Altaverse Title: A
Man Without Limits
Author: Long
Ngo
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: <none>
Altaverse Title: A
Peaceful Life
Author: Gary
Kleppe
Status: Complete
Synopsis: A Peaceful Life is an alternate universe
Ranma 1/2 story. Who's that who's married to Ranma in the future? Oh my!
It's Kasumi! How did that happen?
Altaverse Title: A
Place to Call Home
Author: Tracy
"Crikit" Garnett
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: <none>
Altaverse Title: A
Rather Silly Thought
Author: Christopher
"God-Boy" Angel
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: This is based on the Altered Destiny
Series by Wade Trisctler (see my link page). The basic idea is that when
Genma took Ranma on the training trip, he somehow managed to take along
Ranma's cousins...Tatewaki and Kodachi.
Altaverse Title: A
Saiyan Tail
Author: Carrot
Glace
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What if Ranma actually had a good father?
That's the question that started this fic. In it the beginning of the Ranma1/2
manga starts as it always does, but this time with a special twist. Finally,
a Ranma/Dragon ball X-over where Ranma doesn't fall in the spring of drowned
Saiyajin!
Altaverse Title: A
Scary Thought
Author: Wade
Trischler
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Now here is something to truly consider.
This little time switch starts many years ago when it was decided to join
the Saotome and the Tendo families. Originally the decision was basically
left till Ranma was old enough. However, in another probability the decision
was finalized then to have Ranma marry Akane. To help the two children
on the road to marriage Soun agreed to raise both children, but in exchange
Kasumi was to be raised by Genma. Gee, guess what resulted.
Altaverse Title: A
Stained-Glass Mind
Author: Anand
Rao
Status: Complete
Synopsis: This is an alternate reality story.
Originally, in the Ranma 1/2 manga, Ranma’s mind split into two
parts during the Neko-ken training. In A Stained Glass Mind, Ranma’s
mind split into to multiple parts. So if you want to see how Ranma might
turn out if he had MPD, read on! This story took 2nd place in the Best
of Ranma Fanfictions Award for the month of October, 1997.
Altaverse Title: A
Study in Scarlet
Author: DaveCatt
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: RD's Note: A long-awaited continuation
of one of MY favorite Bet entries.
Altaverse Title: A
Tale of Two Nabikis
Author: Jim
Bader
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What if two Nabiki's from different
realities were to swap place? it would help you enjoy this series more
if you're familiar with Nabiki 1/2 (above) and Kasumi 1/2 (A Very Scary
Story)
Altaverse Title: A
Twisted Fate
Author: Rainman
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Ranma falls into the "Spring of Drowned
Alien".
Altaverse Title: A
Very Scary Bet
Author: Gregg
Sharp
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: <none available>
Altaverse Title: AC/DC
Author: Fire
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: This story covers his arrival at the
Tendo's. Sure, I could have gone on and done an entire series, but I felt
there were enough of them out there. This just struck me as an idea that
I had not seen covered.
Altaverse Title: Akane
1/2 (Elseworlds #3)
Author: Jeffrey
Hosmer
Status: Complete
Synopsis: Ten years ago, a young boy was dragged
away from home and mother by his father for a training trip to make him
a man. A training trip that ended in disaster...But in the infinite web
of time...no decision is final. In another time, another place, that boy
never left home. It was his fiancee to be, a girl he had never met, who
left home with her father upon the death of his wife. They left for a training
trip...a training trip that ended in disaster...Guess some things never
change :)
Altaverse Title: Akane-chan
Change
Author: Phil
Hacker
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: Akane Tendou's family has this most
unusual genetic quirk: whenever any of them becomes tense or excited, he
or she changes into the opposite sex! Everyone in her family has it: herself,
her father (who is really her mother), her sisters, even her cousins Futaba
and Futana! Imagine Ranma's reaction when he finds out the real reason
that his father took him to Jusenkyou!
Altaverse Title: The
All Americans
Author: Joshua
Trujillo
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What if Ranma was raised an American?
It's a question that many have tried to ask, but the ways they've asked
it have led to mixed results. What I have done is not simply replace Ranma
Saotome and the cast in an American setting, I have completely rewritten
the cast AS THEY WOULD BE if they were raised in America.
Altaverse Title: Almost
But Not Quite
Author: Jack
Staik
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Just seven words will describe this
fanfic: What the hell is going on here?!?
Altaverse Title: Amazon
Way
Author: Jim
Bader
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: "When hope seems lost and the future
looks grim, where else to turn but to the past to seek redress for mistakes
long past? That is the decision Ukyo and Shampoo must face when opting
to use the repaired Nanban mirror in order to go back and create alternate
timelines where each of them has a shot at happiness with their beloved
Ranma..."
Altaverse Title: Amethyst
Author: Celeste
Byrd
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: A Ranma 1/2 / Multiverse Alternate
Timeline
Altaverse Title: The
Art
Author: Gregg
Sharp
Status: Complete
Synopsis: What do you get if you make the Tendo
family a family of powerful Espers and have Ranma studying Magical arts
instead of Martial Arts. Thats the question this tries to answer. And in
my opinion it does a rather intresting and entertaining job.
Altaverse Title: Beyond
Forms
Author: Kiwi
Noriega
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: 'Beyond Forms' is another what if story
where Ranma and Akane grew up and trained together.
Altaverse Title:
Black Rose, Blue Thunder
Author: Dreiser
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Who's that going with Ranma on his
training journey? And you say she has a brother? What's with the big fat
flying pig, anyway?
Altaverse Title: Careless
Destiny
Author: Dave
Eddy
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: A side story to Todd Hill's famous
Careful Destiny.
Altaverse Title: Chima
Baifeng Shengshan Chun
Author: Eric
Hallstrom
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What does it take to make a hero, and
what happens when heroes stop being heroic? Can Akane become a hero? Can
Ranma become a hero again? Not that it stops there, mind....
Altaverse Title: Coming
of Age
Author: Long
Ngo
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: <none>
Altaverse Title: Complete
Control
Author: Sean
Gaffney
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: This one is my big current project,
and is quite disturbing in places, with lots of non-consensual sex. However,
it's not completely irredeemable, and I try to do right by the characters.
Take a shot, see if it's your cup of tea.
Altaverse Title: Curse
of Darkness
Author: Blade
& Epsilon
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: It's not easy being a martial artist
named Ranma Saotome...and it's not any easier when your cursed form is
psychopathic, your worst enemy is working for your best friend, and a demented
wizard wants to enslave you because your father sold you again...
Altaverse Title: Curse
of Silence
Author: Mad-Hamlet
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: <none available>
Altaverse Title: Deft
Touch
Author: Fire
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: Ranma arrives and has a new technique.
Unfortunately, it's uncontrollable, and he has already caused some horrible
injuries with it purely by accident. Oh, the technique is also much stronger
when he's male, so he's trying to stay a girl as much as possible until
he can learn to control it.
Altaverse Title: Destiny
of Shadows
Author: Jim
Lazar
Status: Complete
Synopsis: Given the possibly infinite number
of alternate universes, it's a given that all possible outcomes will eventually
happen to all people in some universe, somewhere. Well, unless something
is destined to happen…
Continuation Title: Destiny's
Child
Author: Fire
Status: Complete
Synopsis: My main project at the moment is another
Ranma / Sailor Moon crossover. This time I've done more research on Sailor
Moon, and I have a better idea what I'm talking about. This mostly takes
place during the Sailor Moon S series for the main plotline. The exact
time that it represents in the Ranma universe is a bit harder to define,
so I'll leave that to the reader to decide.
Altaverse Title: Destiny's
Wings
Author: Hunter
Kid
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: An alterniverse, with the theme of,
"What if Genma Saotome wasn't such a coward?"
Altaverse Title: Destiny's
Wish
Author: Mike
Koos
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Given a single wish to change the Past
but not Destiny, Saotome Nodoka tries to change the Past so that Ranma
is never taken from her. But she is unaware of the consequences of her
wish, and what is to happen as a result...
Altaverse Title: Devil
Hunter Ukyou
Author: Carrot
Glace
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: A Permanent side story. Follow the
adventures of Ukyo as she begins her devil hunting career.
Altaverse Title: Diablerie:
Nerima
Author: P-R-P-Chan
/ Ben Kalman
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: (none)
Altaverse Title: Double
Trouble
Author: Emily
Saizon
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: What if Ranma turned into Akane and
Akane turned into Ranma when touched with cold water? What if the feuds
between the martial artists were even sillier? What if Elvis was worshipped
by the Amazons? Why, pure chaos, of course ^_^ Humor.
Altaverse Title: Edgy
Feelings
Author: Scrivener
Status: Complete
Synopsis: RD's Note
: A lemon sidestory to "Loveletters From the Edge"
Altaverse Title: The
Few, The Proud, The Male Gender
Author: Long
Ngo
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What happens when the male gender gets
place on the endanger species list? Now consider the handful of men left
alive that only a few of them are healthy and not serile? Women can you
say power to me :) What will happen to Ranma?
Altaverse Title: Fighting
Blind
Author: Hung
Nguyen
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Blinded at an early age and raised
in a fierce, female-dominated society, Ranma is forced to see the world
in an Unseen Light and look beyond the surfaces of lies for the inner truth.
Altaverse Title: Fire
and Ice
Author: "Goo" (email unknown)
Status: Unknown
Synopsis: In the time of swords and chivalry,
where will the familiar show its face... and in what form?
Altaverse Title: For
Want of a Nail (Elseworlds #1)
Author: John Biles
Status: Complete
Synopsis: Ten years ago, a young boy made a decision
that set a girl on a course of life long revenge...he chose food over her...But
in the infinite web of time...no decision is final. In another time, another
place, he chose her over food...and the life they live d became quite different...
Altaverse Title: The
Fugitive
Author: Jack
Staik
Status: Complete
Synopsis: There's only so far you can push some
people.
Altaverse Title: Genma
Ascendant
Author: Gregg
Sharp
Status: Complete
Synopsis: <none>
Altaverse Title: Genma
Ascendant
Author: Larry
F
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: What might have happened if Genma Saotome
had decided long ago to be completely different from Happosai?
Altaverse Title: Genma's
Daughter
Author: Deborah
Goldsmith
Status: Complete
Synopsis: Ranma's had girl troubles before, but
the newest girl in the Tendo Dojo will really knock him for a loop!
Altaverse Title: Hated
Author: Fire
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: As is often the case, Ranma gets tossed
into an alternate universe. In this one, everything is almost the same
(aside from the bits that are different), but here, Ranma and his father
are assassins, and our hero must cope with being...
Altaverse Title: Heart
in Chains
Author: "Cyberella"
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Heart in Chains stars many characters,
but mainly Ranma (an ex-knight of the King Bakuchioh [or Gambling King)
and Princess Akane. The two have been engaged by their own parents which
was natural in medievil times. Ranma and Genma have a party held for them
the night they come to King Soun's castle, mainly for the engagement. When
a seductive gypsy dances in (Kodachi), smoke bombs are released by a theif
(Happosai) and Ranma and the wild foreign gypsy Shampoo are kidnapped.
Akane sets out with the horse coach who's carriage was stolen named Hikaru
Gosunkugi, and meet Mousse at a weapon shop in the city, Wonton.
Altaverse Title: Honor
& Love
Author: Kevin
D. Hammel
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: What if only Ranma came back from Jusenkyo...
And Nodoka Lived in Juuban?
Altaverse Title: Ill
Met By Starlight
Author: Susan
Doenime & Mike Loader
Status: Complete
Synopsis: What if Ranma wasn't the hero, but
the villain? Genma Saotome arrives at the Tendo home one day, bringing
his son. Despite his curse, and the misgivings of her sister, Akane takes
a liking to him. And the parade of enemies from Ranma's past begins....
Altaverse Title: In
My Life
Author: Florencio
B. de la Merced, Jr.
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: An Alternative Universe, where every
curse, wackyness, fiancée & the likes, which makes the Ranmaverse
so popular, is not present. Or is it?
Altaverse Title: In
the Shadow of the Phoenix Moon
Author: Shaule
Sachs
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: What if Ranma was the son of Queen
Serenity..
Altaverse Title: King
of Fighters
Author: The
DragonBard
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: Here we have some tales by the Dragonbard.
The first is based off one of the variations proposed in The Bet. Here
is a tale where fate interupts Ranma's life shorthly after Juyenko and
sends him on a training trip that surpasses anything anyone else has ever
seen. So when Ranma finally arrives home and meets the Tendo's how will
they deal with the King of Fighter's
Altaverse Title: Knife
Twisted
Author: Ronny
Hedin
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: What if Ukyo was not as forgiving?
What if she did not fall head over heels in love with Ranma? The slightly
different okonomiyaki chef in this alternaverse give on possible answer,
with an Ukyo that is no longer a protagonist.
Altaverse Title: Knights
and Warriors
Author: Jim
Bader
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: About a year ago, or maybe less, i
started to do this fic for Gregg Sharp's 'The Bet' series featuring a contest
of the Gods to determine who could create the biggest alteration to the
Ranma universe by making the tiniest of changes in the timestream. this
story actually was an exploration of the question i had concerning Kodachi
Kuno and whether it was even remotely possible that on some timeline or
other, she might wind up married to Ranma
Altaverse Title: Legends
Author: Belphera
(taken over by The DragonBard)
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: And finally we have a tale that the
Dragonbard is taking over for another. There isn't much yet but big things
are planned for these Legends
Altaverse Title: Lesbian
1/2
Author: Donny
Cheng
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: What if Ranma started the series off
as a lesbian along with every girl in the Ranmaverse?
Altaverse Title: Letters
From Ranma
Author: Stephen
Ratliff
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: While Ranma is off on a three year
training trip, Akane suffers though several major trails. Only the letters
from Ranma allow her to keep going. (RD's
Note: A sequel to "A Little Earlier." )
Altaverse Title: Liquid
Fighter Gold
Author: Carrot
Glace
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: A Ranma 1/2 Story with an unique twist.
Ranma lives in a world where virtual semi solid holograms are used to fight
in a sport called Liquid Fighter. Becoming bonded with one of the units
at a younge age. Due to a blunder by the elder Saotome of course. He continues
his martial arts training and learns to use his new friend in battle. Soon
his dreams turn towards the ultimate competition using liquid fighters.
The Liquid Fighter Gold tournament.
Altaverse Title: Lookin'
Down the Barrel of a Glomp (Elseworlds #4)
Author: Stefan
Gagne
Status: Complete
Synopsis: Ten years ago, two men locked their
master in a cave, sealing him away for a decade. They were free to return
to their families...But in the infinite web of time...no event is final.
In another time, another place, their master escaped and claimed the eldest
child of each student as his, to raise as he pleased. This is the story
of those two unlucky children...
Altaverse Title: Love
and Honour
Author: "Syithe"
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Spring of drowned girl and spring of
drowned WHAT!?!?! Whoops, appears Ranma has fallen into TWO cursed springs.....
Just what does the spring of drowned twins do anyway?
Altaverse Title: Love
is Never Easy
Author: Mark
Doherty
Status: Complete
Synopsis: The sequel to Ryouga and Ukyou, and
perhaps the last in the series unless I find a rekindling of that fire
within to write Ranma stories.
Altaverse Title: Loveletters
From the Edge
Author: "Scrivener"
Status: Complete (Sequel in production)
Synopsis: Welcome to Nerima, a nice place to
visit and an even nicer one to call home. Akane and Ranma Tendo, devoted
brother and sister finally return home after their six year journey to
find that their tomboy of a sister, Nabiki, is about to be betrothed to
their good friend, the shy poet, Tatewaki Kuno, in fulfillment of an old
promise to unite the Kuno and Tendo Schools of Anything Goes Martial Arts?
This is not even mentioning Tatewaki's sweet and loving sister, Kodachi,
Ranma's childhood playmate. She's obviously quite attracted to the newly
returned Ranma, and wouldn't you know it? The attraction's mutual. Confused
yet? Read the story and find out what happens!
Altaverse Title: Lovers
No More (Elseworlds #2)
Author: John Biles
Status: Complete
Synopsis: Ten years ago, a young boy was defeated
in a duel by a young girl of his village. He swore to never give up, to
pursue her forever. One day, he would make her his...But in the infinite
web of time...no decision is final. In another time, another place, someone
was there to convince him to abandon a fool's quest and turn elsewhere
for love. Time passed, and the woman he had loved set out on a quest for
revenge. Revenge against the strange girl who had defeated her. A quest
that would lead her to find out what love was really about...and the true
price of victory by any means necessary...
Altaverse Title: Mirrors
Multiplied
Author: Jared
Ornstead
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: RD's Note:
A universe-hopping Ranma comes to the end of his travels, and must make
a home where he is... whether he likes it or not. The first fic that I've
ever read that qualified for the term Ultracrossover
.
Altaverse Title: Mistaken
Identity
Author: Murmur
the Fallen
Status: Suspended
Synopsis: (None)
Altaverse Title: Most
Unlikely of Friends
Author: Wade
Trischler
Status: Ongoing
Synopsis: Is it possible for two heated rivals
to become the closest of friends? When Akane and Shampoo receive a pair
of bracelets they find out that anything is possible.
Altaverse Title: Mustard
Girl
Author: Urac
Sigma
Status: Abandoned
Synopsis: Saotome Ranma. A teenaged martial artist
from the Musabetsu school of fighting, he fell into a cursed pond in China.
Now, whenever he gets wet, he turns into a girl. He's also got a father
that becomes a panda, and a past that won't lie down. Koishikawa Miki.
An ordinary schoolgirl with ordinary schoolgirl problems. Or so she thought
before her parents returned from their trip to China to announce that they
were swapping partners with another couple, bringing two families together.