Best Short Hermitcraft Fanfics
Hermitcraft novellas — 10k to 50k words, polished and contained. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 16 Short Hermitcraft Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Hermitcraft fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
Together to the End
by Quartzlightz
"Don't make me take back my words," Grian grumbled. Hotguy beamed at him. "Well then! Why don't we get you home, beauty?" Hotguy questioned, holding his arm out for Grian to take. Grian rolled his eyes but indulged the hero. He slotted his hand through the man's arm and gave him a questioning smile,
Legally NOT a Family
by KindaKestrel
Grian: PEARL CAN WE HAVE HIM Pearl: two things. Pearl: 1.) come ask me like a reasonable human. you are screeching and the walls are not that thick Pearl: 2.) You ask me like he’s a stray racoon Big B: Please pearl??? Can we keep him Pearl: Once again I do not believe he's a racoon Scar: Depe
Hidden In Plain Sight
by JayJBayJay
Jimmy's been in The Rejects for a few years now as their lead singer. Things start to crumble once he realizes he's developed a liking to the lead of the rival band; Gem and the Scotts. What will he do with this crush of the other band's singer? How will the other Rejects react? OR: just a dramatic
When we win
by aviary_bee
18 join the gameTrapped inside they will remainUnless they winIn which they'll findScars and memories are combinedTo escape all must winTo win you must dieBeware the consequencesUntil the time arriveswhen someone wins the life series they are left with reminders. they cannot escape until they all wi
Falling Feels a lot Like Flying
by Gilded_ForgetMeNot
When Xisuma, Pearl and False get pulled unwillingly through a purple rift in Grian’s basement, they land in a completely different continent to their own homeland, one that False really, really hopes she doesn’t recognise, and one that Pearl finds eerily familiar - an unsettling feeling very much no
Merry christmas please don’t call (But what if I call)
by Cozy_socks
We all love domestic moments with family and friends, cozy conversations, inside jokes and more. Etho has many of those but there are times where that feels so far away, times where everything is just cold. Will the hermits and BDubs warm up this wet cat of a man. Or Hermits host secret Santa and Et
Trapped In Between
by AshenForests
Prompt:Martyn used to be trapped in Limited life during the in between of life series, but after winning Past life he doesn’t know where he is, everything is dark and all he can do is think. He doesn’t know how long he’s been there for, days, weeks, months? Finally one day without warning his vision
echoing our song
by Solar_Sol
"I cant promise you fair sky aboveCan't promise you kind road belowBut I'll walk beside you, loveAny way the wind blows"-promises, Hadestown Ren's convinced he can live his entire life concealed and safe behind the mask of playing a role. Being a hybrid in a world filled to the brim with people wh
idol
by bluskies21
After the final show of HUNTR/X's 2026 World Tour, their lead singer, Grian, is confident about what next year will bring. His, Jimmy's and Joel's names top the charts, their fanbase grows every day, and the release of their highly anticipated single has secured them a spot at the Idol Awards in Mar
Deep Sea Desires
by Butt3rB33
The ocean is a cruel and beautiful mistress—and the creatures from her depths just as much so. When Scar Goodtimes, the “last honorable pirate” and captain of The Flying Jellie, finds one of these sea monsters lying amongst the wreckage of a ship, he decides the best course of action is to bring him
Collision Course
by ClownCar420
“Scott! Oh my God!” Gem’s voice cracked across the ice, frantic, almost shrill. He could feel the tremor in the vibrations of her skates pounding against the ice, the chaos of her motion, but it was distant, like she was underwater. Etho was sliding toward him, eyes wide, mouth moving but Tango coul
Love Me Do
by julianethre
Ever since he left the desert, he has been avoiding Scar at all cost. Now that they had entered their new world, he feared he wouldn't be able to. The only way he could deal with his unfortunate soulbound, is find someone else to stick with. Secretly. Or, My interpretation of the Life Series in Gria
Stupid 1700's mcyt au
by MONMARSGOOSE
Grian never had a real dad and is a watcher that hates being a watcher.Mumbo never had a real dad and is a vampire who doesn't like drinking human blood.Scars dad left and then he got adopted by a #abusivedad. They all become friends this was written by some teen who's special intrest is MCYT and l
Refraction
by NerdPrincessLina
Hermit City is a city of heroes and villains, and Grian is one of its most reliably factual and truthful reporters. So reliable, in fact, that the Heroes' Association values him and his reports enough that they assigned him a bodyguard: HotGuy himself!Grian and Scar have been doing this for years, n
Unrivalled Villainy
by RaevenBlip
Villains and heroes are always fighting. But is it always the heroes in the right? Or are villains just the ones willing to do anything to get what they want? The hermits are a group who don't quite fit into either group. They have twisted morals yet and honourable motive. They strive to help other
Welcome to Scrappers Street
by The_Rose_Garden
So, he answered like he had to inpatient clients before, “Day at most don’t worry, you guys will be out of here by morning latest.” If Etho didn’t intend to sleep.. but even then with Tango and Mumbo? They’d fly through it. “Oh.. ok” the other nodded, as he turned back to the exposed wiring. “Do you
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This list of 16short Hermitcraft fanfics spans 376,031 total words. Kudos range from 2 on the newest entries to 513 on the most established. Most entries are ongoing works, so subscribe on AO3 for update notifications. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (8 of 16 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Fluff and Angst · Alternate Universe - Superheroes/Superpowers · Secret Identity · Alternate Universe - High School · Pining.
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