McKay/Sheppard thematic fic index >> Off-world
A Knot Better Left Untied by
"Something's wrong with the Stargate. Our Stargate. We can't dial home."
Buff In The Bluff by
The things they are willing to do to make new friends...
Off-world mission, humour, nudity.
Inukshuk by
Another mission-gone-south isolates Rodney and John from the rest of the team. Forced to search for an Ancient outpost, they struggle to keep each other alive until the time their kidnappers prepare to sacrifice the one and purify the other.
It's Growing Day by Day by
During a routine mission to check out an off-world Ancient lab, team Shep is cut off from Atlantis when the stargate is buried beneath a ton of rubble. There's another way off the planet, but getting there will not be easy.
Lighter Than Air by
The Ml'suk have harbored a grudge for thousands of years, and they have no qualms about using Sheppard as a pawn in their manipulations. Teyla, Ronon, and Rodney have to play by the rules or risk forfeiting John's life.
Stuck On You by
On the team's day off, John and Rodney brave quicksand, caves, water traps, and matchmakers. Rodney admits to something life-changing, and sometimes John feels as though he's just along for the ride.
The Last Survivor by
I had lived alone for as long as I remember. Also known as the story where Sheppard and McKay crash, get hurt and need help, and the wraith are afoot.
The Soldier's First Tattoo by
How Rodney gave John his first tattoo. Well, sort of.