#and i wasnt doing sbi or boreal trio or syndicate. JUST emduo

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emduo fic recommendations would be extremely appreciated <3

sick alright. ive said some of these before im sure, but always nice to have em all in one place, yeah? in no particular order...

can i get you to stay? by acuteroses (complete, 23k). phil dies in his years-long hardcore world and The Powers That Be drop him into techno's lawn to help readjust and recover after extended isolation. it's pretty interesting! a really nice hurt/comfort fic

skin splits to bone by renvember (oneshot, 2.4k). techno meets phil while in the nether and follows him home. first fic in a series

Like a Good Neighbor by dreamdx (ongoing, 18k). phil and techno are neighbors in an apartment complex. wil and tommy are also around, but it mostly focuses on phil's attempts to befriend his reclusive neighbor. starting to make very interesting hints abt techno's past, plus has some real fun drama

It Was a Pale White Horse. by MemeMachine562 (oneshot, 6k). when the butcher army goes after technoblade, phil goes after them. sometimes you just gotta terrorize a bunch of people to save your buddy and that's cool as hell

28 Days of Delirium by AuricAxis (complete, 16k). techno gets trapped in the end and meets phil who has been stuck in the end for a Long Time and been changed by it. they decide 2 heads is better than one and begin trying to escape the end together

Remember Me For Centuries by GracefulLeopard (oneshot, 19k). tftsmp au w phil entering the pit bc techno has been cursed to fight there as a beast and phil wants to bring him home

the lilting dance of binary stars by findingkairos (oneshot, 8.5k) i know everyone knows the "to you i gift the end of things" series but also oh my god to you i gift the end of things series i also just like the reincarnation-ish premise and any fic abt techno's execution ill enjoy

there's a debt or two i owe you by acuteroses (oneshot, 3.8k). smpe edmuo, techno is captured and the angel of death comes to rescue him. once again sometimes you just gotta kill a bunch of people to save your buddy and that's cool as hell

there were dragons when i was a boy by GracefulLeopard (series, ongoing, 14k). httyd au, phil's a dragon and techno's human. the first meeting fic i really enjoyed

don't forget to be polite by ohworm (oneshot, 2.1k). just a cute fic abt techno having a habit of imitating animal noises back to them, to phil's infinite amusement

The Apple of a Lifetime by squidkid11 (ongoing, 29k). phil tries to rob a bastion and gets his ass saved by a piglin, who suffers for it. phil tries to repay the debt, but not quite successfully

lead me into the light by h_mellohi (oneshot, 12k). soulmate au, when you meet your soulmate the world comes into color (and when you lose them it returns to grey). phil's immortal, techno is not

Watching It Become a Problem with a Cold Stare by EmJay_Panziku (ongoing, 23k). humans are space orcs style fic abt human techno and alien phil breaking out of space prison and trying to get techno home

crude little wooden idols by Odaighara (series, 12k words). i mentioned a fic from this series in an ask i got last night. phil's trapped in the tomb of a dead god and reads his diary. what happens next will surprise you! (believe hard enough and not all gods will stay dead)

Take me with you (oneshot, 4k). phil dies and techno does not appreciate having ghostza in his house. emerald duo but make me sad about it

dance, friend by ANTARCTICEMPIRE (oneshot, 1.3k). techno and phil dance together and techno sucks at it. s'it that's the fic its just nice

a hole inside a hurricane by Odaigahara (oneshot, 3.8k). emerald duo orv au... emerald duo orv au. it probably holds up even if you dont read orv--techno and phil in a video game-mechanic based apocalypse, both powerful in their own unique ways--but im Obsessed w this webcomic and thought it was really fun

also uhhh can i rec myself. im doing that. dead and undying by me (complete, 7.5k). techno character study also doomsday speedrun