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''[[http://www.fanfiction.net/s/5967159/1/ Heart of an Assassin]]'' by [[http://www.fanfiction.net/u/1585522/Song_Of_Eternity Song Of Eternity]] is a ''Manga/DeathNote'' [[AlternateUniverseFic AU]] in which Light is a [[JustLikeRobinHood world-renowned]] [[HitmanWithAHeart assassin]] ([[ProfessionalKiller of the more traditional type]]) and L is trying to catch him.

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!! ''Heart of an Assassin'' provides examples of:

* AccidentalMurder: Light's first kill. He hadn't meant to kill the man, he was just trying to stop him from assaulting a girl.
* AlternateUniverseFic: There is no Death Note and Light is a real assassin.
%%* AssholeVictim: All of Light's hits.
%%* BatmanGambit: Naturally Light goes about his very well-planned out hits.
%%* BloodierAndGorier: Naturally.
%%* CrashIntoHello: How Light and L finally meet.
%%* DetectiveDrama
%%* ElectrifiedBathtub: How Light kills one of his victims.
%%* ForWantOfANail
%%* HitmanWithAHeart: Light
%%* InLoveWithTheMark: Light with L.
* JustLikeRobinHood: Light is an assassin that only targets ruthless criminals.
* LivingWithTheVillain: After meeting, Light and L become quite taken with each other, while both are blissfully unaware of the other's true occupations.
* NeverSuicide: Light makes one of his kills look like a suicide.
* NiceJobFixingItVillain: The first time was an accident and Light didn't want to kill again but then the {{Yakuza}} found him and forced him to kill for them. Light agreed because the target was evil [[TheStarscream and then he returned and killed the much-feared Yakuza boss who hired him.]] After that Light took on the identity of Kira and the assorted criminal organizations recognized him as a freelance agent who is not to be messed with.
%%* ProfessionalKiller: Light
%%* SerialKillerKiller: Light
* SlashFic: it's meant to be eventual L x Light.
%%* TheStarscream: This is what happens when you try to force Kira to work for you.
%%* SympatheticMurderBackstory: Light
%%* TookALevelInBadass: Light
* VillainWithGoodPublicity: Even though he's an infamous hitman, Kira is well-liked by the public and has a "JustLikeRobinHood" reputation.
%%* {{Yakuza}}
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