We can all do with a few tips on overcoming life’s greatest challenges: Becoming an evil overlord, becoming an anime character, becoming a vampire, being an innocent passer-by in the battle between Good and Evil… These links can help you overcome your personal challenges and/or die in style.

Villains

The Evil Overlord List – the granddaddy of all “If I Ever” lists. All hail Peter Anspach!

Things I Will Do When I Become Evil Empress – Also contains advice for evil geniuses and scientists, aliens and monsters on the rampage, and the non-gender-specific evil at heart, plus tips on fortress construction, ultimate weapons, and alliances of evil.

The Evil Henchman’s Guide – also the Evil Overlord’s Wicked but Beautiful Daughter Guide and the Evil Overlord’s Accountant Guide.

Villainy 101: The Villain’s Guide to Badassery

Heroes

Things I Will Do If I Am Ever the Hero

Things I Will Do If I Am Ever the Sidekick

Things I Will Do If I Am Ever the True Love

Magical and Greebly Things

If I Became a Magical Girl…

If I Ever Become a Bishounen…

If I Ever Get Stuck in the Vampire Chronicles…

General Guides and Tips

The Laws of Anime – Study this hard.

The Anime Survival Guide

Livin’ and Lovin’ in the Anime Universe: A Basic Guide

Guidebook to Surviving a Horror Movie