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* FixFic: EverybodyLives... except for the ones who are dead.
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* ClusterFBomb: Light does this when under extreme stress. It's very Godly.
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* HappilyMarried: [[spoiler: while they do have their spats Light and Ryuk are surprisingly happy together.]]
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* IDidntMeanToTurnYouOn: Light's reaction after Ryuk makes out with him due to a series of events involving Light's attempts to be more friendly with Ryuk and a misplaced apple [[HilarityEnsues Ryuk thought Light was coming onto him.]]
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* RealityEnsues: [[spoiler: Light imagined he'd move to the Shinigami world and make a clean break with his old life but soon discovers that making the Shinigami realm habitable is actually a lot of work and he has to make frequent trips back to the human world for groceries and supplies.]]
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* CursedWithAwesome: Light decides that if he is "cursed" than he couldn't have asked for a nicer curse to have.
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* DramaticIrony: Light feels the safest around Ryuk, a Death God.
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* DramaticIrony: Light feels the safest around Ryuk, a Death God. Also [[spoiler: Light becomes more secure in his sexuality thanks to an article that was written by L under an alias.]]
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* EffeminateMisogynisticGuy: Light was brought up to believe that girls are weak and that showing emotion is a weakness.
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* EffeminateMisogynisticGuy: Light [[InnocentBigot was brought up to believe believe]] that girls are weak and that [[TheStoic showing emotion is a weakness. weakness.]] He's also rather fond of fashion, sewing, and home decorating.
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* UptightLovesWild: Light with Ryuk.
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* UptightLovesWild: Light (stuffy) with Ryuk.Ryuk (wild).
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* AccidentalMarriage: [[spoiler: Light was unaware that when Ryuk bites him that means he's just been soul-bonded to Ryuk for eternity.]]
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* ArousedByTheirVoice: Light is quite fond of Ryuk's voice.
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* BondCreatures: Shinigami with humans.
* BridalCarry: Ryuk does this quite frequently with Light.
* BridalCarry: Ryuk does this quite frequently with Light.
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* DevotedToYou: Light naturally attracts a train of admirers and stalkers with no effort on his part.
* DramaticIrony: Light feels the safest around Ryuk, a Death God.
* DramaticIrony: Light feels the safest around Ryuk, a Death God.
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* IfItsYouItsOkay: How Light views his relationship with Ryuk.
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* ICantBelieveAGuylikeYouWouldnoticeMe: Ryuk is honestly surprised when Light actually thanks him for giving him the notebook.
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* ICantBelieveAGuylikeYouWouldnoticeMe: ICantBelieveAGuyLikeYouWouldNoticeMe: Ryuk is honestly surprised when Light actually thanks him for giving him the notebook.
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* HellBentForLeather: Light's new wardrobe.
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* HellBentForLeather: Ryuk's clothes. Also Light's new wardrobe.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', ''Franchise/StarTrek'', ''Franchise/{{Halo}}'', and ''MarioKart''. Also a shout out to the [[PlotParallel Matt/Mello pairing.]]
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* ShoutOut: To ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', ''Franchise/StarTrek'', ''Franchise/{{Halo}}'', ''MarioKart'', ''Manga/{{Bleach}}'', JapaneseMythology and ''MarioKart''.NorseMythology. Also a shout out to the [[PlotParallel Matt/Mello pairing.]]
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* EffeminateMisogynisticGuy: Light was brought up to believe that girls are weak and that showing emotion is a weakness.
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* LoveEpiphany: Light has one in one of his [[LargeHam overly dramatic]] inner monologues:
-->''Dammit, I can't deny this! I don’t want to! I'm in love!\\
'''I''' am in love.\\
Shit. I am in fucking love with '''Ryuk.'''\\
Fuck my life.''
* LoveIsAWeakness: Light thinks so.
-->''Dammit, I can't deny this! I don’t want to! I'm in love!\\
'''I''' am in love.\\
Shit. I am in fucking love with '''Ryuk.'''\\
Fuck my life.''
* LoveIsAWeakness: Light thinks so.
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* HiddenDepths: Ryuk is genuinely nice to Light. Also Light's [[{{Narcissist}} narcissism]] and [[AGodAmI God complex hides [[InferioritySuperiorityComplex an absolute mess of insecurities.]]
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* HiddenDepths: Ryuk is genuinely nice to Light. Also Light's [[{{Narcissist}} narcissism]] and [[AGodAmI God complex complex]] hides [[InferioritySuperiorityComplex an absolute mess of insecurities.]]
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* NotSoStoic: Light when he realizes he has feelings for Ryuk.
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* TearsOfJoy: [[spoiler: Light has them. He's utterly amazed that he's feeling anything at all.]]
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* TheStoic: Light views feeling emotions as a weakness and is very emotionally repressed.
** NotSoStoic: Light when he realizes he has feelings for Ryuk.
* TearsOfJoy: [[spoiler:Light has them. Light, much to his humiliation. He's utterly amazed that he's feeling anything ''anything at all.]]'']]
** NotSoStoic: Light when he realizes he has feelings for Ryuk.
* TearsOfJoy: [[spoiler:
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* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Because Light is nice to Ryuk, Ryuk goes out of his way to make sure that Light is safe and happy.
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* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Because Light is genuinely grateful to Ryuk for dropping his notebook and just for being there. Also because Light is nice to Ryuk, Ryuk goes out of his way to make sure that Light is safe and happy.
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* BrokenMasquerade: Upon taking up residence in the Shinigami world Light gains the ability to see all the Shinigami though [[TheGrotesque sometimes he wishes he didn't.]]
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* HorrifyingTheHorror: Sidoh is utterly terrified by Ryuk's "pet human."
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* PapaWolf: upon discovering that Shinigami can die, Light becomes quite protective of Ryuk, much to Ryuk's amusement.
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* StaringDownCthulhu: Light does this to Sidoh.
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* BiTheWay: Ryuk, L.
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* BiTheWay: Ryuk, Ryuk. Also L.
* ClosetKey: Ryuk for Light.
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* OddFriendship: Ryuk becomes Internet friends with Matt while playing ''Halo Reach''. Also Light considers L to be his [[FriendlyEnemy frenemy]].
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* OddFriendship: Ryuk becomes Internet friends with Matt while playing ''Halo Reach''. Also Light considers and L to be his regard each other as [[FriendlyEnemy frenemy]].frenemies]].
* TransparentCloset: Light. He just assumed he hadn't found the right girl yet and never considered that he might be gay.
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* WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
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* WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and [[AntagonisticOffspring his father.father]].
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* BecauseYouWereNiceToMe: Because Light is nice to Ryuk, Ryuk goes out of his way to make sure that Light is safe and happy.
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* HiddenDepths: Ryuk is genuinely nice to Light. Also Light's [[{{Narcissist}} narcissism]] and [[AGodAmI God complex hides [[InferioritySuperiorityComplex an absolute mess of insecurities.]]
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* OddFriendship: Ryuk becomes Internet friends with Matt while playing ''Halo Reach''.
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* OddFriendship: Ryuk becomes Internet friends with Matt while playing ''Halo Reach''. Also Light considers L to be his [[FriendlyEnemy frenemy]].
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1860492/chapters/4003599 A Charmed Life]]'' by reaperlight / plannedbyreaperlight (also available [[http://plannedbyreaperlight.deviantart.com/art/A-Charmed-Life-1-The-Happiest-I-ve-Ever-Been-464451584 here]], [[http://reaperlight.livejournal.com/66274.html]], and [[http://dn-kink2.livejournal.com/1491.html?thread=2084051#t2084051 here]]) is a ''Manga/DeathNote'' [[CrackPairing Ryuk/Light]] SlashFic in which Light decides he needs to get closer to Ryuk so that the Shinigami doesn't become bored and kill him. He becomes closer to Ryuk than anticipated when he discovers that Ryuk has a crush on him.
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1860492/chapters/4003599 A Charmed Life]]'' by reaperlight / plannedbyreaperlight (also available on [[http://plannedbyreaperlight.deviantart.com/art/A-Charmed-Life-1-The-Happiest-I-ve-Ever-Been-464451584 here]], deviantart]], [[http://reaperlight.livejournal.com/66274.html]], html livejournal]], and [[http://dn-kink2.livejournal.com/1491.html?thread=2084051#t2084051 here]]) the DN-Kink meme]]) is a ''Manga/DeathNote'' [[CrackPairing Ryuk/Light]] SlashFic in which Light decides he needs to get closer to Ryuk so that the Shinigami doesn't become bored and kill him. He becomes closer to Ryuk than anticipated when he discovers that Ryuk has a crush on him.
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1860492/chapters/4003599 A Charmed Life]]'' by reaperlight / plannedbyreaperlight is a ''Manga/DeathNote'' [[CrackPairing Ryuk/Light]] SlashFic in which Light decides he needs to get closer to Ryuk so that the Shinigami doesn't become bored and kill him. He becomes closer to Ryuk than anticipated when he discovers that Ryuk has a crush on him.
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1860492/chapters/4003599 A Charmed Life]]'' by reaperlight / plannedbyreaperlight (also available [[http://plannedbyreaperlight.deviantart.com/art/A-Charmed-Life-1-The-Happiest-I-ve-Ever-Been-464451584 here]], [[http://reaperlight.livejournal.com/66274.html]], and [[http://dn-kink2.livejournal.com/1491.html?thread=2084051#t2084051 here]]) is a ''Manga/DeathNote'' [[CrackPairing Ryuk/Light]] SlashFic in which Light decides he needs to get closer to Ryuk so that the Shinigami doesn't become bored and kill him. He becomes closer to Ryuk than anticipated when he discovers that Ryuk has a crush on him.
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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther:
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* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther: Light decides he doesn't want to use Ryuk in his schemes anymore and Ryuk helps Light through his psychotic breakdowns.
* BrokenAce: Light is TheStoic, calm and collected but BeneathTheMask he's a mess of mental issues and [[MaskOfSanity what passes for his sanity is hanging together by a thread.]] [[spoiler: Ultimately he decides to leave it all behind for Ryuk because for the first time in his life he feels genuinely happy.]]
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* CriminalMindGames: Light occasionally sends L a post card. Also the codes and ciphers Light left just for L in his "suicide" note.
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* LoveLetterLunacy: An [[ManipulativeBastard "Eraldo Coil"]] wrote an article in [[Manga/{{Naruto}} Icha-Icha]] magazine about “Power Bottoms,” how Kira is probably one of them, and why that’s nothing to be ashamed of. Ryuk reads it to Light in order to successfully seduce him. Light never finds out that Eraldo Coil is L.
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* LoveLetterLunacy: An [[ManipulativeBastard "Eraldo Coil"]] wrote an article in [[Manga/{{Naruto}} Icha-Icha]] magazine about “Power Bottoms,” "Power Bottoms," how Kira is probably one of them, and why that’s that's nothing to be ashamed of. Ryuk reads it to Light in order to successfully seduce him. Light never finds out that Eraldo Coil is L.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', Franchise/StarTrek, Franchise/{{Halo}}'', and ''MarioKart''. Also a shout out to the [[PlotParallel Matt/Mello pairing.]]
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* ShoutOut: To ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', Franchise/StarTrek, Franchise/{{Halo}}'', ''Franchise/StarTrek'', ''Franchise/{{Halo}}'', and ''MarioKart''. Also a shout out to the [[PlotParallel Matt/Mello pairing.]] ]]
* SoLongSuckers: before leaving Light sends L a final taunt in his "death note."
* SoLongSuckers: before leaving Light sends L a final taunt in his "death note."
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* AggressiveSubmissive: Light
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* AggressiveSubmissive: {{Lampshaded}} with Light
* AssholeVictim: for the most part Light sticks to killing murderers andrapists rapists.
* AssholeVictim: for the most part Light sticks to killing murderers and
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* BiggerIsBetterInBed
BiggerIsBetterInBed: to Light's surprise, Ryuk is quite good in bed.
*ButtMonkeyButtMonkey: L is this-Light ensures that the taskforce will blame him for [[FakingTheDead Light's apparent suicide]], Matsuda also gets a passing mention, and [[CallItKarma Light himself is this quite frequently.]]
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* EarnYourHappyEnding:
* EarnYourHappyEnding:
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* CriminalMindGames: Light occasionally sends L a post card.
* DefrostingIceQueen: Light forRyuk
Ryuk to the point that Light himself worries he's going soft.
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Light doesn't get to be a KarmaHoudini without hard work and toiling.
* DefrostingIceQueen: Light for
* EarnYourHappyEnding: Light doesn't get to be a KarmaHoudini without hard work and toiling.
* FakingTheDead: How Light resolves his Game with L.
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* ImmortaltyBeginsAtTwenty: [[spoiler: or rather at eighteen.]]
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* ImmortaltyBeginsAtTwenty: ImmortalityBeginsAtTwenty: [[spoiler: or rather at eighteen.]]
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* KnightTemplar: LightLight, naturally.
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* MisterSeahorse
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* MisterSeahorse ManipulativeBastard: Light of course but also L. Ryuk has his moments too.
* MisterSeahorse: [[spoiler: Light as a result of his over-use of the notebook.]]
* MisterSeahorse: [[spoiler: Light as a result of his over-use of the notebook.]]
* OddFriendship: Ryuk becomes Internet friends with Matt while playing ''Halo Reach''.
* PairTheSpares: L/Misa and Matt/Mello
* PureIsNotGood: Only the "worthy" may be a Shinigami's mate. [[BlueAndOrangeMorality But what Shinigami find "worthy" is quite different then what humans find "worthy."]]
* RedEyesTakeWarning: Light's eyes flash red as do Ryuk's on occasion. [[spoiler: Light notes how his eyes have gained a permanent red tint upon moving to the Shiigami Realm.]]
* RedEyesTakeWarning: Light's eyes flash red as do Ryuk's on occasion. [[spoiler: Light notes how his eyes have gained a permanent red tint upon moving to the Shiigami Realm.]]
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* SerialKillerKiller[[SerialKillerKiller Serial Killer Kira]]
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* ShoutOut: To ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', Franchise/StarTrek, Franchise/{{Halo}}'', and ''MarioKart''.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', Franchise/StarTrek, Franchise/{{Halo}}'', and ''MarioKart''. Also a shout out to the [[PlotParallel Matt/Mello pairing.]]
* TheSociopath: Light
* TheSociopath: Light
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StalkerWithACrush: Ryuk, L, Misa, and several kids at school for Light.
TearsOfJoy
{{Terraform}}: [[spoiler: Light’s project for the Shinigami realm.]]
{{Tsundere}}: Light for Ryuk (and a bit for L too.)
[[UglyGuyHotWife Ugly Gou Hot “Wife”]]: Ryuk and Light
{{Uke}}: Light
UnholyMatrimony: Light and Ryuk
[[WhenSheSmiles When He Smiles]]: Ryuk really appreciates it when Light smiles at him.
VillainousBreakdown:
WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
YourUniverseOrMine: Light decides to shack up with Ryuk in the Shinigami Realm.
StalkerWithACrush: Ryuk, L, Misa, and several kids at school for Light.
TearsOfJoy
{{Terraform}}: [[spoiler: Light’s project for the Shinigami realm.]]
{{Tsundere}}: Light for Ryuk (and a bit for L too.)
[[UglyGuyHotWife Ugly Gou Hot “Wife”]]: Ryuk and Light
{{Uke}}: Light
UnholyMatrimony: Light and Ryuk
[[WhenSheSmiles When He Smiles]]: Ryuk really appreciates it when Light smiles at him.
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WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
YourUniverseOrMine: Light decides to shack up with Ryuk in the Shinigami Realm.
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* ShoutOut: To Naruto, StarTrek, Halo, ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', Franchise/StarTrek, Franchise/{{Halo}}'', and MarioKart
''MarioKart''.
* StalkerWithACrush: Ryuk, L, Misa, and several kids at school for Light.
* TearsOfJoy
* {{Terraform}}: [[spoiler:Light’s Light's project for the Shinigami realm.]]
* {{Tsundere}}: Light for Ryuk (and a bit for L too.)
* [[UglyGuyHotWife UglyGou Guy Hot “Wife”]]: "Wife"]]: Ryuk and Light
* {{Uke}}: Light
* UnholyMatrimony: Light and Ryuk
* [[WhenSheSmiles When He Smiles]]: Ryuk really appreciates it when Light smiles at him.
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* VillainousBreakdown: Light has one when he discovers he's actually attracted to Ryuk. [[spoiler: He has another one when he learns he's going to be the mother of Ryuk's spawn.]]
* WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
* YourUniverseOrMine: Light decides to shack up with Ryuk in the Shinigami Realm.
* StalkerWithACrush: Ryuk, L, Misa, and several kids at school for Light.
* TearsOfJoy
* {{Terraform}}: [[spoiler:
* {{Tsundere}}: Light for Ryuk (and a bit for L too.)
* [[UglyGuyHotWife Ugly
* {{Uke}}: Light
* UnholyMatrimony: Light and Ryuk
* [[WhenSheSmiles When He Smiles]]: Ryuk really appreciates it when Light smiles at him.
* WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
* YourUniverseOrMine: Light decides to shack up with Ryuk in the Shinigami Realm.
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/1860492/chapters/4003599 A Charmed Life]]'' by reaperlight / plannedbyreaperlight is a ''Manga/DeathNote'' [[CrackPairing Ryuk/Light]] SlashFic in which Light decides he needs to get closer to Ryuk so that the Shinigami doesn't become bored and kill him. He becomes closer to Ryuk than anticipated when he discovers that Ryuk has a crush on him.
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!! ''A Charmed Life'' provides examples of:
* AffablyEvil: Both Ryuk and Light
* AggressiveSubmissive: Light
* AssholeVictim: for the most part Light sticks to killing murderers and rapists
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther:
* BastardBoyfriend: Ryuk is a bit of a bastard to Light
* BiTheWay: Ryuk, L.
* BiggerIsBetterInBed
* ButtMonkey
* CharacterDevelopment: Ryuk shows Light that there is more to life than just homework and death.
* CrackFic: It's a Death Note [[{{WAFF}} fluffy]] Ryuk/Light romance fic with a happy ending.
* DefrostingIceQueen: Light for Ryuk
* EarnYourHappyEnding:
* EmoTeen: Light
* FemmeFatalons: one of the more unfortunate adaptations Light gains from living in the Shinigami world.
* ForcefulKiss: How Ryuk expresses his feelings.
* AGodAmI: Light of course.
* HellBentForLeather: Light's new wardrobe.
* HenpeckedHusband: Ryuk for Light though Ryuk doesn't exactly mind.
* HorrorHunger: Light worries that Ryuk isn't eating enough and gives him a "menu" of criminals.
* HumanPet: Light for Ryuk
* ICantBelieveAGuylikeYouWouldnoticeMe: Ryuk is honestly surprised when Light actually thanks him for giving him the notebook.
* ImmortaltyBeginsAtTwenty: [[spoiler: or rather at eighteen.]]
* InterspeciesRomance: Light (human) and Ryuk (Shinigami)
* KnightTemplar: Light
* LoveLetterLunacy: An [[ManipulativeBastard "Eraldo Coil"]] wrote an article in [[Manga/{{Naruto}} Icha-Icha]] magazine about “Power Bottoms,” how Kira is probably one of them, and why that’s nothing to be ashamed of. Ryuk reads it to Light in order to successfully seduce him. Light never finds out that Eraldo Coil is L.
* LoveMartyr: Ryuk and Light for each other.
* LoveRedeems: sort of. [[spoiler: Light will never stop being Kira but after he shacks up with Ryuk he calms down a bit and decides to leave the petty criminals for the police.]]
* {{Lunacy}}: {{Lampshaded}} when Light notes how more violent crimes happen during a full moon.
* MisterSeahorse
* MoodSwinger: As Light adjusts to his new life he has the occasional bout of teenage angst and psychotic mood swings.
* NoAccountingForTaste: Ryuk and Light
* NotSoStoic: Light when he realizes he has feelings for Ryuk.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Ryuk ignoring apples. Later [[spoiler: Light crying]].
* PracticalJoke: Ryuk finds it amusing to paint Light's nails while Light sleeps.
* RetiredMonster: [[spoiler: Light after he shacks up with Ryuk.]]
* {{Seme}}: Ryuk
* SerialKillerKiller
* SexFaceTurn: [[spoiler: after having sex with Ryuk Light decides he'd rather not manipulate him anymore and that he should be considered off-limits for his plans.]]
ShoutOut: To Naruto, StarTrek, Halo, and MarioKart
StalkerWithACrush: Ryuk, L, Misa, and several kids at school for Light.
TearsOfJoy
{{Terraform}}: [[spoiler: Light’s project for the Shinigami realm.]]
{{Tsundere}}: Light for Ryuk (and a bit for L too.)
[[UglyGuyHotWife Ugly Gou Hot “Wife”]]: Ryuk and Light
{{Uke}}: Light
UnholyMatrimony: Light and Ryuk
[[WhenSheSmiles When He Smiles]]: Ryuk really appreciates it when Light smiles at him.
VillainousBreakdown:
WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
YourUniverseOrMine: Light decides to shack up with Ryuk in the Shinigami Realm.
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!! ''A Charmed Life'' provides examples of:
* AffablyEvil: Both Ryuk and Light
* AggressiveSubmissive: Light
* AssholeVictim: for the most part Light sticks to killing murderers and rapists
* AwLookTheyReallyDoLoveEachOther:
* BastardBoyfriend: Ryuk is a bit of a bastard to Light
* BiTheWay: Ryuk, L.
* BiggerIsBetterInBed
* ButtMonkey
* CharacterDevelopment: Ryuk shows Light that there is more to life than just homework and death.
* CrackFic: It's a Death Note [[{{WAFF}} fluffy]] Ryuk/Light romance fic with a happy ending.
* DefrostingIceQueen: Light for Ryuk
* EarnYourHappyEnding:
* EmoTeen: Light
* FemmeFatalons: one of the more unfortunate adaptations Light gains from living in the Shinigami world.
* ForcefulKiss: How Ryuk expresses his feelings.
* AGodAmI: Light of course.
* HellBentForLeather: Light's new wardrobe.
* HenpeckedHusband: Ryuk for Light though Ryuk doesn't exactly mind.
* HorrorHunger: Light worries that Ryuk isn't eating enough and gives him a "menu" of criminals.
* HumanPet: Light for Ryuk
* ICantBelieveAGuylikeYouWouldnoticeMe: Ryuk is honestly surprised when Light actually thanks him for giving him the notebook.
* ImmortaltyBeginsAtTwenty: [[spoiler: or rather at eighteen.]]
* InterspeciesRomance: Light (human) and Ryuk (Shinigami)
* KnightTemplar: Light
* LoveLetterLunacy: An [[ManipulativeBastard "Eraldo Coil"]] wrote an article in [[Manga/{{Naruto}} Icha-Icha]] magazine about “Power Bottoms,” how Kira is probably one of them, and why that’s nothing to be ashamed of. Ryuk reads it to Light in order to successfully seduce him. Light never finds out that Eraldo Coil is L.
* LoveMartyr: Ryuk and Light for each other.
* LoveRedeems: sort of. [[spoiler: Light will never stop being Kira but after he shacks up with Ryuk he calms down a bit and decides to leave the petty criminals for the police.]]
* {{Lunacy}}: {{Lampshaded}} when Light notes how more violent crimes happen during a full moon.
* MisterSeahorse
* MoodSwinger: As Light adjusts to his new life he has the occasional bout of teenage angst and psychotic mood swings.
* NoAccountingForTaste: Ryuk and Light
* NotSoStoic: Light when he realizes he has feelings for Ryuk.
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: Ryuk ignoring apples. Later [[spoiler: Light crying]].
* PracticalJoke: Ryuk finds it amusing to paint Light's nails while Light sleeps.
* RetiredMonster: [[spoiler: Light after he shacks up with Ryuk.]]
* {{Seme}}: Ryuk
* SerialKillerKiller
* SexFaceTurn: [[spoiler: after having sex with Ryuk Light decides he'd rather not manipulate him anymore and that he should be considered off-limits for his plans.]]
ShoutOut: To Naruto, StarTrek, Halo, and MarioKart
StalkerWithACrush: Ryuk, L, Misa, and several kids at school for Light.
TearsOfJoy
{{Terraform}}: [[spoiler: Light’s project for the Shinigami realm.]]
{{Tsundere}}: Light for Ryuk (and a bit for L too.)
[[UglyGuyHotWife Ugly Gou Hot “Wife”]]: Ryuk and Light
{{Uke}}: Light
UnholyMatrimony: Light and Ryuk
[[WhenSheSmiles When He Smiles]]: Ryuk really appreciates it when Light smiles at him.
VillainousBreakdown:
WorthyOpponent: Light holds a grudging respect for L and his father.
YourUniverseOrMine: Light decides to shack up with Ryuk in the Shinigami Realm.
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