History Fanfic / StarshinePrettyCure

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'''Starshine! Pretty ✰ Cure''' is a ''Anime/PrettyCure'' [[FanWorks/PrettyCure fanseries]] created by [[Tropers/{{Riyna}} kithecat]], centering around the western zodiac, stars, and constellations. It can be read on [[http://starshinepc.livejournal.com/ Livejournal]], [[http://starshinepc.dreamwidth.org/ Dreamwidth]], [[https://archiveofourown.org/works/10777905/chapters/23905911 AO3]] or [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9194343/1/Starshine-Pretty-Cure Fanfiction.Net]]. As of 2018, the series is officially complete.

* BetaCouple: Momoe and Kiyomi.
* BirthdayEpisode: Episode 8, which revolves around Sumire's birthday.
* BreakTheCutie: Naori. Usami. Hirui.
* BreatherEpisode: Episode 7, the shopping episode, and episode 15, the sleepover episode.

* ByThePowerOfGrayskull: "Pretty Cure! Wish Upon A Star!"

** ChildhoodFriendRomance: [[spoiler:Arata finally confesses in episode 25, pointing it in this direction - but Omega attacks before the two can make it official.]]

* DarkAndTroubledPast: Naori. Hirui and Usami as well.
** Darkest Hour: All three of these characters have hit this.

* ElevatorSchool: Etoile Academy.

* ExcitedShowTitle: AND LuckyCharmsTitle.
* EyeCatch: The eyecatches evolve as well - the fanseries starts off with an Aries and Pisces eyecatch, changes to Scorpio and Leo during episode 4, changes again once Virgo joins the team, and changes once more once Libra joins the team as well. There are also special eyecatches during episode 4, 14, 24 and 25.
* FestivalEpisode: Episode 5, though it's a non specific one.
* FourIsDeath: Episodes 4, 14 and 24 revolve around death in some aspect.
* GirlishPigtails: Mei.
* GratuitousJapanese: Though it's limited to honorifics.

* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Though everyone else has relatively normal hair and eye colors, Naori's pink hair and turquoise eyes definitely stick out.
* YouHaveFailedMe: Averted! Ophiuchus doesn't really seem to mind that the trio fails her, she's only happy that they tried. [[spoiler:At least until she actually realizes what they're doing.]] Omega plays this a little more straight.

* {{Asexuality}}: Ushio.

** Mei references ''Manga/{{Lilpri}}'' and ''The Wizard of Oz'' in episode 1.

'''Starshine! Pretty ✰ Cure''' is a ''Anime/PrettyCure'' [[FanWorks/PrettyCure fanseries]] created by [[Tropers/{{Riyna}} kithecat]], centering around the western zodiac, stars, and constellations. It can be read on [[http://starshinepc.livejournal.com/ Livejournal]], [[http://starshinepc.dreamwidth.org/ Dreamwidth]] or [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9194343/1/Starshine-Pretty-Cure Fanfiction.Net]]. As of 2018, the series is officially complete.

'''Starshine! Pretty ✰ Cure''' is a ''Anime/PrettyCure'' [[FanWorks/PrettyCure fanseries]] created by [[Tropers/{{Riyna}} incatibelle]], centering around the western zodiac, stars, and constellations. It can be read on [[http://starshinepc.livejournal.com/ Livejournal]], [[http://starshinepc.dreamwidth.org/ Dreamwidth]] or [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9194343/1/Starshine-Pretty-Cure Fanfiction.Net]]. As of 2018, the series is officially complete.

'''Starshine! Pretty ✰ Cure''' is a ''Anime/PrettyCure'' [[FanWorks/PrettyCure fanseries]] created by [[Tropers/{{Riyna}} riynashay]], centering around the western zodiac, stars, and constellations. It can be read on [[http://starshinepc.livejournal.com/ Livejournal]], [[http://starshinepc.dreamwidth.org/ Dreamwidth]] or [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9194343/1/Starshine-Pretty-Cure Fanfiction.Net]]. As of 2018, the series is officially complete.

* '''Naori Hoshino''' ('''Cure Ophiuchus'''): After having a HeelFaceTurn, Naori is adopted by the Tachibana family and spends several episodes unwilling to reveal her past to her new friends. After the events of episode 14, it's revealed her potential to become a Pretty Cure was what caused Omega to brainwash her. She finally awakens in episode 20.

'''Starshine! Pretty ✰ Cure''' is a ''Anime/PrettyCure'' [[FanWorks/PrettyCure fanseries]] created by [[Tropers/{{Riyna}} riynashay]], centering around the western zodiac, stars, and constellations. It can be read on [[http://starshinepc.livejournal.com/ Livejournal]], [[http://starshinepc.dreamwidth.org/ Dreamwidth]] or [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9194343/1/Starshine-Pretty-Cure Fanfiction.Net]] and though it used to update on Wednesdays, it's currently being released at the speed of free time.

* GirlishPigtails: Mei.

* ShrinkingViolet: Sumire, fittingly enough.

%%* AlternateUniverse
%%* {{Asexuality}}: Ushio.
%%* BetaCouple: Momoe and Kiyomi.

%%* BreakTheCutie: Naori. Usami. Hirui.

* ChildhoodFriends: Mei and Arata, [[ChildhoodFriendRomance even though Arata wishes there was more to it.]] [[spoiler:Mei finally admits in episode 15 she wishes it was more as well.]]

%%* DarkAndTroubledPast: Naori. Hirui and Usami as well.
%%* Darkest Hour: All three of these characters have hit this.

%%* ElevatorSchool: Etoile Academy.
%%* ElsewhereFic
%%* ExcitedShowTitle: AND LuckyCharmsTitle.
* EyeCatch: The eyecatches evolve as well - the fanseries starts off with an Aries and Pisces eyecatch, changes to Scorpio and Leo during episode 4, changes again once Virgo joins the team, and changes once more once Libra joins the team as well. There are also special eyecatches during episode 4 and 14.
%%* FestivalEpisode: Episode 5.

%%* FromNobodyToNightmare: Omega.
%%* GratuitousJapanese: But only...
%%* GirlishPigtails: Mei.
%%* HimeCut: Chie.

* HeroicSacrifice: The previous Pretty Cure sacrificed their lives to enable Naori's freedom sometime in the future.

%%* OriginalCharacter

%%* PosthumousCharacter: Proxima, the holder of the Ophiuchus star before Naori got a hold of it. [[spoiler:Deneb also might count.]]

%%* PsychicLink: The Serpens trio are capable of this [[spoiler:because they are all born from the same Inner Star.]]

%%* RecurringLocation: Tachibana Teahouse.
%%* SecretKeeper: Kaiyou, Ushio's sister, is the first, though later Arata, Chie, and the Marine Life club join in on that.
%%* ShrinkingViolet: Sumire, fittingly enough.

%%* VillainTeleportation
%%* WhatDoTheyFearEpisode: Episode 6, though it focuses more on Ushio's fears after the Cure Leo reveal.
%%* WholeEpisodeFlashback: Episodes 4 and 14 respectively.

* BroughtDownToNormal: Hirui, for a majority of the story. [[spoiler:Though she regains her ability to transform in episode 17, years of disuse means she can only stay transformed for short periods of time, and Hirui even admits she won't be useful for anything more than training.]]

* FourIsDeath: Episodes 4 and 14 revolve around death in some aspect.

%%* PosthumousCharacter: Proxima, the holder of the Ophiuchus star before Naori got a hold of it.
* PlotTriggeringDeath: Twiceover, in fact, and they're tied together. Proxima's death is what forces the Ophiuchus star to earth - and opening death sequence to Starshine is the result of that.

* NamesTheSame: Usami has no relation to [[Fanfic/SparklePrecure Cure Topaz]], even if they have been drawn together.

* '''Rasalhague''': TheKirk of the trio and the NiceGuy. Considers Ophiuchus a little sister. [[spoiler:Revealed to be a piece of Ophiuchus's own Inner Star and represents her superego.]]