Roy Mustang
Also known as: The Flame Alchemist
The Flame Alchemist, an ambitious colonel working to change the military from within. His guilt over Ishval drives his every action.
Common Tropes in Roy Mustang Fanfiction
Fluff
750k works
Light, happy, feel-good stories focused on sweet moments and happiness.
Soulmates
320k works
Stories featuring soulmate mechanics - marks, strings of fate, first words, etc.
Found Family
280k works
Characters forming family bonds with people they're not related to by blood.
Fake Dating
180k works
Characters pretending to be in a relationship, usually developing real feelings along the way.
Forbidden Love
420k works
Romance between characters whose relationship is prohibited by society, law, family, or circumstances. Love persists despite impossible odds.
Royalty AU
240k works
Characters are placed in a royal or aristocratic setting with kings, queens, princes, and nobles. Romance often crosses class boundaries or involves political intrigue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many fanfics feature Roy Mustang?
Roy Mustang appears in 80k+ works on AO3, making them one of the most popular characters in the FMA fandom. You can browse all Roy Mustang fanfiction using the Fanfict Reader app.
What are the most popular Roy Mustang ships?
The most popular Roy Mustang ships include Roy Mustang/Riza Hawkeye. These pairings feature prominently in AO3 fanfiction.
What tropes are common in Roy Mustang fanfiction?
Common tropes in Roy Mustang fanfiction include Fluff, Soulmates, Found Family, Fake Dating, Forbidden Love, Royalty AU. Use Fanfict Reader to filter and find exactly the type of story you're looking for.
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