Top 10 Short Sefikura Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Sefikura fics — 10,000–50,000 words.
The Completely Inept Courtship of the One-Winged Angel's Cloud
by Anonymous
Sephiroth finally manages to kill everyone during one of his many returns from the dead. He is a badass, nearly all powerful god of destruction and completely bored out of his oh so perfect, superior mind now that he’s gotten his way. He starts missing his fights with his only rival and the entertai
The Key to Survival
by jesso
Cloud is sent back to his own humble beginnings with his badassery fully intact, but one thing is very different about the world, and that one thing changes EVERYTHING. Featuring: Soulmates, The Implication of Time-travel, Mama!Strife, Smol BAMF Cloud, Emotionally-Stunted Sephiroth, One Very Distres
how about that
by esama
Cloud ends up back in very sexually frustrated times.
Home Run
by ToastedCatBread
Omegas were supposed to be subservient. They were supposed to wait at home, caring for young pups and tending to the family. Their heats were unbearable, satisfied only by an alpha’s knot, unable to think of anything but the thought of being bred.Sephiroth held the ice pack to his head, scowling dan
Hidden in Icy Heights
by Gemsom
An average human could never survive the harsh winters of the Nibel Mountains. When Cloud, a young hunter, gets caught in an early snow storm and stumbles into the nest of a Nibel dragon - all seems lost. However, this dragon has a secret and a proposition.
Without Mercy, Without Grace
by BloodyWar2411
When Angeal died, it was without Honor. Rejected from the Lifestream, he watched his friends fall and the Planet crumble. And when the end arrived, he was ready for it. What he wasn't prepared for was the chance to try again. Armed with nothing but the fail-safe of Cloud Strife's soul, Angeal attemp
A Small Change
by Rhiw
The world is dying. It’s slow, it’s long; the last bloom of life on Gaia won’t happen for decades, for centuries. But it is dying and something must be done. It takes everything the planet has to reach back, to change something; just one thing, one small thing, one hope to change the path of the wor
Holy, Holy, Holy
by corvidkohai
Cloud Strife is an old god trapped in a Summon materia, which Sephiroth finds hidden in Nibelheim.
Beckoning Blood
by Gemsom
The sickness had already wasted Cloud’s mother away to nearly nothing, and Cloud knew the illness had already settled in his own lungs. It might have been easier for Cloud to burn alive with his mother when the villages came to purge the illness from their mountain.But Cloud’s unchanging friend Zack
A Leaf Falls
by modeoheim
After an urgent SOS, Cloud is assigned to replace a fellow Infantryman at one of ShinRa's many secret safe houses hidden in the wilderness. It's a two month long mission, mostly sitting and waiting for a comrade in trouble to come by, and every day of it is expected to be boring and lonely. Twenty
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Why Read Short Sefikura Fics?
Novella-length Sefikura fics — roughly 10,000 to 50,000 words — let writers fully develop a single AU, trope, or relationship beat without sprawling. Plenty of time for setup, payoff, and a satisfying ending; not so much time that you're juggling fifty bookmarks.
Great for trying a new author or testing whether you'll enjoy a sub-genre before diving into something longer.
About This List
This list of 10short Sefikura fanfics spans 244,133 total words. Kudos range from 3,726 on the newest entries to 8,168 on the most established. Nearly all (80%) are complete, so you can start any of them without WIP anxiety. The most common rating is Mature (4 of 10 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Time Travel · Alternate Universe - Time Travel · Time Travel Fix-It.
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