Oliver Queen faced the biggest challenge of his life so far, and failed. A life and death situation puts him in an unexpected path where he will have to learn to trust and open his heart again and maybe change his life forever in a way only a certain girl of steel could offer.

~ #1 Starling City 5/22/19 ~ ~ #1 Merlyn 5/22/19 ~ ~ #1 Lian Yu 6/7/19 ~ ~ #1 Sharpshooter 8/30/19 ~ Caitlin Merlyn. She's the youngest Merlyn. People may say she's had an easy life but that definitely isn't the case. When her mom was murdered in the Glades Caitlin didn't think things could get worse. Then her father left. While her father left Caitlin and Tommy alone to deal with their mom's death the siblings looked to the Queens for help. When their father returns Caitlin has no interest in repairing things with the man. The damage was done. Years pass and Caitlin has changed. And not in a good way. She's developed an addiction to drugs, alcohol, partying, and sex. Her brother attempts to get her to quit but there's no quitting for this damaged girl. Her father asks Robert Queen, the man who has been like a father to the young girl, to talk to her. Robert accepts and invites Caitlin to come on The Queen's Gambit. She immediately accepts. Her father tries to get her to change her mind but she doesn't listen. Caitlin leaves on The Queen's Gambit with Robert and Oliver Queen, not realizing the mistake she's made. When The Queen's Gambit sinks Caitlin is stranded on Lian Yu. Will she be reunited with her friends? And how will the island change her? Will she still be the party girl when she comes home? Or will she come home a monster? Can she successfully live her life? Or will it all crumble in front of her? -REWRITE IN PROGRESS-

Katie was always so forgettable. She was that one chubby girl with the funny nickname. She was also secret friends with one of the most popular kids in Starling City. Years later after thinking Oliver Queen was dead, she sees him and he sees her. Both are tortured by their pasts, and can't seem to let anyone in. Whether they know it or not, they need each other. In more ways than one. STORY 1 STORY BETTER THAN SUMMARY

Five years ago the Queen's Gambit went down taking all of it's passengers with, or so the world thought. Oliver Queen survived on an island for five years, but he wasn't the only survivor. (Y/n) Merlyn survived as well. Now they are finally home and have some work to do.

The name of the island they found us on is Lian-Yu. It's Mandarin for "Purgatory." We've been stranded here for 5 years. I've dreamt of our rescue every cold black night since then. For 5 years, we've had only one thought, one goal... survive... survive and one day return home. The island held many dangers. To live, we had to make ourself more than what we were, to forge ourself into a weapon. I am returning, not as the girl who was shipwrecked, but the woman who will bring justice to those who have poisoned our city. My name is Ashley Merlyn. [Disclaimer: I do not own Arrow. Only Ashley and her plot.] [Season 1.]

Hayley Knight is known for fighting for what she believes in. She's also known for the Knight Industries, one of the best Criminal Defense Attorney offices in Starling City. Everyone knows she's not to be messed with. Until the traumatic event involving her best friend Oliver Queen and the tragic death of her parents. Oliver Queen playboy, billionaire, and best friends with Hayley Knight. Oliver was gone for 5 years. Stranded on an island. No one knows what happened to him except himself. What will happen once he returns? What secrets are discoverd? Friendships? Love? Read to find out what happens to Hayley and Oliver. * I do not own the arrow universe lol. So go check it out on Netflix it is an amazing show!*

↣ What do you get when you take a twenty-three year old girl, add seventeen years of martial arts, gymnastics, swimming, soccer, volleyball, and competitive dance, sprinkle a bit of corruption into her, and finally add a (strikingly handsome) vigilante? ↣ Well, not only do you get a ridiculous schedule, you also get one sarcastic, smart ass, bad ass, intelligent, and may I say rather attractive, mercenary. Didn't expect that one, huh? ♔ July 22, 2016 - October 26th, 2016 ♔ *Beautiful Cover By @jfcmaddie* Rankings: #3 in The Flash #46 in DC #5 in Oliver Queen #7 in Arrow

"...and she knew that the Oliver that had come home to them was not the same Oliver that had gotten on they damned boat." Cali Merlyn had a rough five years after the death of her best friend. Now, she works in the Starling Public Library and lives in a quaint little apartment she can easily call her own. She's getting better, she knows she is, but then Oliver returns and things spiral once more. Now, she has to deal with a new vigilante who uses arrows, her brother chasing after Laurel Lance, and her own suspicions of Moira Queen. All because Oliver Queen got on that goddamned boat five years ago. [ season 1 of Arrow ]

[ B o o k 1 ] Clara Wayne daughter of the mighty Bruce Wayne aka Batman. She might have a house in Gotham but she spend her summers on Starling City with the Queens. Clara looked after her messy best friends. She was the one that would drive the car after a party and prevented Tommy and Oliver from getting into trouble. They were inseparable but when Oliver Queen shipwrecks and is pronounce dead everything just breaks. Has years pass Tommy and Clara become closer than ever. It has been 5 years and Clara is an detective for the SCPD and works with her partner Danny Reagan. She lives a normal live in Starling City, but when Oliver returns and the Vigilante appears would Clara's live would get a little more interesting. [ 23# in Fanficton ] I do not own the characters in this book, I just own the character Clara Wayne.