First off, I'll say I don't care in the slightest who you ship together in a fan fiction or whatever, though there are a few I will not name that I actively avoid due to my moral conscious.
I do not engage in pointless shipping wars, everyone has their own fan fiction (parallel universe) for them. I like shipping, but I'm not gonna take a battle Axe out to defend the shipping I like.
However, I will say shipping yourself with a fictional character doesn't make a good story. Sure it's fin