The world of cultivators is filled with perils and opportunities. Everyone having the opportunity to be more than they ever thought possible. Of those people a select few are bestowed with boons and opportunities. The Heaven's Chosen are truly fortunate. Those...
Lizzie is a street smart young woman from the lower wards of her city. She thinks dreaming of a better future for her and her family is just that until the unbearably egotistical mage Lord Hart and his retinue sweep into her life. He seems only interested...
Short stories of the people of Stellarium. From drinking at a cafe to enjoying each others company. While our heroes are gone, the tales of those they've met continues on.
Adult material included.
Ever since losing his brother's entire family, Andras has harbored a grudge against the shadowy organization known as the Black Street Butchers. Killers for hire whom are based in his home city of Geata-Iarainn, though they work all across Suranth for enough...
Tay was always adrift, cast out from the cult for denying the existence of the snakes, the serpents that control our reality, abandoned by her mother, blamed for the death of her father, betrayed by her sister, hunted by those seeking to use her, the only...
It wasn't long ago that all it took to make a villager run in fear or for a king to fall to his knees was a dragon's shadow passing overhead but those times are gone. The empire in the east made sure of that when they marched their legions across the sands...
When a young teenage girl named Scarlet stumbles into a small town tavern she chances upon a mysterious man known simply as Ranger. The man claims to know something about her that she has been oblivious to her entire life and says that the only people who...
Nora comes from a long line of Necromancer and today is the day that she complete her training. But she is beyond nervous, does she want to be a Necromancer?
A demonstrator/internal guide for the sort of naval combat expected in the ISMA setting. Technical information heavy, not aimed for public consumption.
[h2]Coldlight to Heat to Death[/h2]
When the party later known as the Duskwardens are hired to steal an artifact from the xenophobic nation-state of Indai, they have no way of knowing exactly how bad things can get...
A girl who thought she already had everything she could ask for has to realize everything she beleived wasn't exactly as true as it seemed to be.
One family secret being revealed what starts a whole avalanche in her and others' lives.
And she still has to...
Work in progress!
Vorgentah wanders the Isle of Kral and gets into trouble, being rescued by unexpected heroes who attach themselves to his cause. He returns incognito to the south, where he meets Queen Freydis at a museum heist and gets investigated for grand...
BOOK TWO OF THE THREE TATTERED TOMES
Part One
Old heroes collide in their search for the dread 'Crystal of Sralak' to save a nation from invasion by the forces of evil. It all goes wrong and the heroes have to pick up the shattered chunks.
Part Two
Duvial,...
THE CORAL SWORD - Book One of the Three Tattered Tomes
Elfann, teenage prince of elves, his young dragon Argon, and the gentle chamberlain embark on an adventure that hurls them against the violent forces of shadow assassins and evil hags. Their team is slaughtered....
Book Five of The Stormpaintress Saga
The Blue King Vorgentah Panzerhand meets an enemy of vast power that he struggles to handle on a ten year sojourn deep in an oubliette. Vorgentah's battle is with a dynamic physical and psychological brute, a demi-
power...
The Blue King Vorgentah paves the way for the advance of the XIIIth into the shattered lands of Lancyridac. He
comes to battle hideous under ground dragons blocking his path, a clan of assassins and then journeys to Dyradin, the secret druid town of the Nral....
LYSIDRIL - BOOK THREE
The Blue Lord and Marshal of Armies with his Green Queen, Lady Green Robes, complete their conquest
of the once severed Isle of Siriol. Many strategies are placed, to ensure strength and defense. Amongst them,
The Faerie Throne is uncovered...
SIGLAĈOL – BOOK TWO
Cymbria ‘Green Robes’ and her man, Vorgentah ‘Marshal of Armies’ venture into the closed Isle of Siriol to complete their quest to defeat ancient and obsolete enchantments of a long dead goddess. Spectacular combats ensue, and with the...
This is a story based on a campaign record!
The Blue Lord and Marshal of Armies, Vorgentah and his Lady the Green Queen Cymbria, are cast across worlds to a land lost in the turmoil of eternal war. Elusennol, wrecked by conflicts of cataclysmic proportions,...
Red in tooth and claw, the mighty Fang march to war,
with pockets full of gold, their honour long since sold.
The life of a mercenary is often short and brutal, especially when in the employ of a fanatical king intent on waging a religious war against his...
-What are the features that constitute a life? How are they measured? What do they mean? How much of ourselves do we invest in them? [br]
-Is having a Life only for the Living?[br]
-Then... Perhaps we do not really die![br]
[center][b]This, then, is [i][u]Deathknell[u][i][/b][/center].
(Republished this here on World Anvil. It's been here before, with 11 k+ reads. It came down after I went offline for a year and my previous WA I.D. changed on returning. Ulfsdrottnir is a fable I created based on the game storyline of my wife's RPG character...
The Dawn of the Gods is the the first volume of the Scriptures of the Following. It is a collection of oral traditions dating back over ten thousand years. Some of the stories in the Dawn of the Gods have been validated by the Voices who remain among us,...
In this Alternate Timeline Earth, SARS became something else. Something horrible. This is the story of the Forgotten Incarnations who ride beside Death, War, Famine, and Pestilence, to give a fighting chance to those who are willing to help and be helped.
Oppression has its consequences. When the militaristic Rennon get too comfortable with their superior situation, they find that the no longer submissive Tormangi are more than capable of hitting back. "The Morning Raid" tells a story of violence and daring...
As a new Cataclysm breaks against the City of Einfaust, two young women find themselves thrust into adulthood. One, wishes to follow in her Mother's footsteps, and become a Rune Engineer. The other, find the Crown she never wanted landing on her brow. While...
Many different excerpts and clips from one of my WIPs; Secret Agent Someone. A troubled orphan, internally traumatized by his complicated past, is recruited by an elite spy organization. There, he grows to become one of the best agents on the force due to...
[center]When Northern Kyadii are spotted heading towards the sacred burial ground of the Woodsmen, Chief Ki-E-Vwa appeals to Qal'ath for aid. Being bound by an agreement with the Forest of Doon, King Carnael dispatches Rusziné with a decantà of soldiers to...
Morgan was a soldier in the elite Rushata, working for the Imperial military and serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. Eventually, the Rushata was shut down, and he was set free to explore the world. With nowhere to go and nothing as a talent, Morgan...
Everything goes wrong when Dr. Aya moves from Kyoto to Nonogawa. Worse, he sticks out like a sore thumb.
After he walks into the Banzai bar, the barkeep invites him on a hunt. Will the taste of wild game and making a first friend be the key to Dr. Aya fitting...
Captain Avery is a simple delivery driver for Harv n Barv's, doing everything he can to make it through the week. After a mishap involving broken warp drives and pissed-off squids, (and an encounter with an asshole god), he ends up stranded in Cratonia, some...
This is a story detailing the dwarven kingdom of Umbradon. The events that take place within tell the story of the dwarves who found the kingdom and continue to live there.
Centennial, 2019 AD. Abruptly transported to an altered reality, certain people, many of whom bear no recollection of their past life, including an astute teenage genius - Xander Astral, a loyal soldier - Cere Zin, the blind herbalist boy - Micah, and a rebellious...
An investigation threatens to bring to life a dark secret that threatens the safety and stability of the kingdom of Lunaris. Only the Glaives, the elite royal guard stand between order and chaos, but at what cost?
Kingdom left to ruin, stripped of his title. Renault is summoned to the kingdom of Eulareos to determine his future position in the realm. Now given the opportunity to acquaint himself with the Eulareos heir, Renault is placed in an uncertain situation next...
Deep in the void of the cosmos, the heart of a dying star gains sentience, and begins to crafts the Realm from the bones and seeds of the stories of our world. These are those stories, an anthology collection of tales of heroes and halfwits, magic and mayhem,...
Layla is a young elf on the search for her father's murderer. Olyvia is an experienced killer on the search for her sister's killer. Thier paths intersect on a dark, rainy night and lead to a cascade of new questions, including the ultimate question; what...
Only a few hundred people have magic in this world, and they pull the strings. When one dies, the next baby born obtains magical powers to keep a fixed set of power dispersed into the world. The story follows a magical prince named Atiniir Stormcell, whose...
With the foundation of the Divine Kingdom of Gorbolia, the Dark Days were officially in the past, and years of peace ended with them. What followed was an era filled with spirituality, political intrigues, and wars. When the King of Gorbolia - in his delusion...
The history of Ta'nefret is a sacred thing. Accounts of rulers, magicians, voyagers, and all manner of other information has been recorded and faithfully reproduced, without error, for thousands of years. Scribes are trained from a very early age to continue...
Lapis's return from Ambercaast is anything but normal.
The Jiy underground is now aware of unexpected enemies wanting to resurrect defunct khentauree and use them as a dangerous fighting force--but they have no idea where on Theyndora the threats have fled...
This is the best players guide to NereidLykandos, for all beginners. You are guided by the SiTara Hostels Coordinator - Betrum Ph'Luf.
Although accompanied by his wife, throughout the book, he explains (with her help of course) how to navigate through the...
Discover the story of detectives Harry and Denzel. Through the gritty, dark world of The Bornless universe. Where we follow what drove Harry deep into those dark woods.
On the distant world of Mendala, a rash of mysterious attacks have left many towns destroyed, and there are rumors of an army of monsters. Fantasma, leader of the global government, and his colleagues are determined to find cause of these attacks. but the...
Ashly is a young fairy who has a Goddess on her side.
Faris is a human assassin with a target on his back.
This is a story about how they met and fell for one another, even though they are from different worlds. There will be ups and downs but will love...
The life of a Maker has taken its toll on Ianus but he now has to make the hardest choice of all. With all roads pointing to the city of the ancients located deep within the forbidden lands, Ianus must choose whether to follow the path to almost certain death...
Ianus awakes on a hospital ship... he failed. His adopted father lay mortally injured in the next room, and a powerful, ancient relic of the Jade Moon's founder has been stolen. Every option gone, only one thing remains...
Abducting his father, he runs off...
Just beyond the view of the average person, dangers haunt the Chian'niu, the galactic underworld. Assassins stalk their prey, mercenaries sell their services, and ancient factions move governments, people, and armies across the stars for reasons known only...
[quote]"Surely you’ll stay
to hear of the story,
the true story, of this our
land of rain and castles?..."[/quote]
[hr]
[in]The Land of Rain and Castles is a fantasy novel that confronts the traumas of a realm wracked by demons that even the gods themselves...
The vast lands of the Viridian Marches have been fought over by neighbouring powers for millenia, yet continue to remain unclaimed. In the 108th year of the Sixth Age, a new attempt to colonize these lands rich in resources and treasure has begun.
The Lurindor...
On the Day of the First Snow, when humanity lost everything, a baby was born. This child must now carry a burden she never asked for and go on a quest for the eternal salvation of the human race.
Pleasure Barge #7 is a series of short stories that touch on each of Herak and friends' experience of becoming a Sootherant aboard a pleasure barge in Gryxia.
[b]CW: legal/good [implied] prostituton, sexual allegory (nothing insanely explicit or NSFW)[/b]
Pleasure Barge #7 aims to expand and further explain the Pleasure Barge neighborhood of Gryxia in Ifeszan, immersing a player or outsider in the short story of Herak and her friends being able to work for one such barge; Pleasure Barge #1.
The story and...
[center]The formerly pristine Nectar Glen is aflame. Its inhabitants, the winged Aevyormii are beset on all sides by a Parànti race bent on establishing its kingdom on their land.
The only thing protecting those remaining on the battlefield is a warding shield.
And...
For too long the dragon Storm Scar has dwelt in the shattered lands on the border of the forests of Valumen; now he has attacked the forest directly! Last of the great dragons, or the last that anyone knows about, Storm Scar is determined to see the the entire...
For too long the dragon [b]Storm Scar[/b] has dwelt in the shattered lands on the border of the forests of Valumen; now he has attacked the forest directly! Last of the great dragons, or the last that anyone knows about, Storm Scar is determined to see the...
Book 1 In the Godsend Farstep Series
Didoozy is a Sky Raider tasked with retrieving an artifact from her enemies. Rain is a soldier following orders. Their chance encounter leads them to a shapeshifter with no name who seems too young to be left on her own....
A dark fantasy serialized novel.
Vantra, a Finder acolyte in the deathland of Evenacht, follows an anguished mental call for absolution. The silent plea comes from Captain Laken, a brazen butcher who slaughtered her Keel ancestors over four millennia ago....
"You can't scoff at what it takes to be a Dark Age survivor. You get two options: get the ultimate jackpot at a second life when a Ghost picks up your corpse off the ground somewhere, or live your life if you survive the constant Fallen raids and conditions...
A lonely monster raised by humanity fights against a mafia conspiracy that threatens to wipe out not only his found family, but the entire city he has sworn to protect as a patrol officer, regardless of if the people inside care about him or not.
Maurice: "You might think that eating Gargoyle is disgusting, but I tell you, with the proper incantations, and an overnight Cabernet Sauvignon marinade of Gargoyle Haunch, I defy you to find a more succulent piece of Monster Meat anywhere in this Rogue Universe....
On the continent Edros lay the kingdoms of Igain, Marinna, Draivalon, and two new countries still squabbling of their names in the wake of freeing themselves from Draivalon's former imperial grip. As the kingdoms formed, each discovered a unique set of magical...
In a world plagued by all manner of war follow a single boy on his road to changing the world. Iver Maverick is a Darkling, devil/demon spawn, who was left behind by his mother as an infant. Raised by the Wild Elf Fermose Iver struggles just to make it from...
Part one of six of the DRAGON series marks the beginning of a young dragon’s journey of sacrifice, self-discovery, and rise to power. Aeris has spent her life being a good dragon and doing as she’s told, living a quiet sheltered life. But when she becomes...
Helvia Terrasidia Aquitania is a loyal legionnaire striving to be accepted as a beneficarius, a Legion police officer, so she can protect and serve. She constantly finds herself entangled with Anaïs Lavreplesthar, a clever Aquitani pirate who expertly walks...
A collection of the prophetic teaching of the Nornic faith and the worship of the Asier Pantheon of gods including Ordin, Thorin, Freyad, and many more.
[b]A[/b]fter the coup attempted by the Future War Cult and the other Factions, the Last City is desperate for support.
One New Light working with the Vanguard plans to investigate the Dead Zones for any trace of missing in action Guardians. He quickly comes...
Meet Damien, a thirteen-year-old orphan who wakes up in foreign surroundings with no memory of how he escaped his home - or rather, his prison. Suddenly an outsider in a strange kingdom, Damien has only one friend: a young Sorceress named Ashlyn who, despite...
Kyria Mandyas has made quite the name for herself across all eight kingdoms of Ellium. With her name earning both respect and fear, her life as the Hand of the King puts her in the path of danger more times than she can count. Perhaps it's only a matter of...
John has made it to The Dragon. The Dragon has granted him access to his horde of treasures.
Will John find the answers he seeks or will he be led on another journey?
Adrex is a Orphan raised as a ward of Castle Blackhill, upon the day of the Acceptance Ceremony a old power is discovered in him. Meanwhile evil is making it's move to conquer the lands once more and Adrex will have a major part to play for both sides.
Despite her young age, Elènie is a famous prophet at the Sérannian royal court, having established herself by revealing the existence of a Dark Lord plotting against the king. Yet, one year later with the Dark Lord still unmasked, her status is once again...
Ex-prince Flow is warned of an event that could doom his home if he isn't careful. He must go through many tasks and even lose those he cared about in order to get to his goal and save his home.
Everybody heard about it, the library that hides in the Dragons teeth. But no one, not even the bravest soul will go out to find it. This is the story that every boy and girl hears in Appletree village. The young Rothbard is no exception, but when he lost...
Kinbronds tells the stories of the people of the continent and what happens behind the scenes of the main story. Some of them start before, some start after, some happen bang in the middle of the chaos.
Death is dying.
Death decides to do something about it, and enrolls Amdalae to find out what's going on.
Amdalae and her three friends make a pact to enter the forbidden lands of Nevermore, and defeat it's guardian.
The senior author, a graduate student of physics in the U.S.A., provides from his
personal involvement an informal history of the parapsychology movement in the People's
Republic of China (P.R.C.) over the last decade. From 1979 to 1982, research into ESP...
@[Usami](person:e56dd853-38ef-46a0-931a-f7ec60086580), a shakuhachi flute player, strives to be a renown master. But he lacks one thing in his playing. While traveling to play for a once in a lifetime audience in Kyoto, he's accosted by a dangerous yokai.
Will...
In an age gone past, when many roamed the heavens, space was full of magic and mystery. Heroes and villains came and went like the passing of the daily tides. Some names were remembered, while others simply faded away.
In this darkness, demons and monsters...
Tiasa is a girl on the cusp of adulthood, almost ready to form a bond with her companion otter, Pacu, which marks her coming of age. The world she knows barely extends beyond the fishing and pearl-diving village she grew up in. It is however about to be shattered...
The first story in the world of purple flames. This book has little action but sets up much of the plot for what is to come. The story follows prince Flow's youth and early adulthood as his life begins to change for the worse.
A chance discovery of an old journal propels Windtracer Tela Kioni into an expedition to the depths of the Great Chasm on the far end of the Planus continent to recover a lost, and possibly lethal, relic of the Ancient Order.
It’s a race against time and...
After the old world was wiped away, humanity took to the sky. They've lived in the city of Arx Nubibus for over 200 years now, and few think about the broken world outside Arx's pressurized environment.
Joey Queen is a normal college student living in Arx...
A bleak and cruel world, where food and wealth is scarse to the people. It's the beginning of the 19th century Germany and it's been 10 years since a plague wiped out a large number of the population and make countless children orphans. The small city of Sterbensburg...
Dynah is over 2,000 years old, and yet some how she is a sheltered vampire. Many of the other ancient vampires treat her as a child, even thought she was turned before them. 500 years ago her father was taken from them, entombed by a mad coven. Now she joins...
To escape the war ravaging his home world, timid Niht sneaks onto a ship filled with devotees to the masked gods. Fleeing to an isolated compound, the warrior monks of the sister gods of fate discover the stowaway. Believing him fated to join them, Niht is...
Detailing of the centuries of the Rasenna and the preceding Dykairos or "Hard Times" the world has endured, a work by Master Jorunon of the School of the Arnzium Clerics.
Lord Derrow's reowned text on keeping Celestial's in Hell is one of the most printed books in Hell Proper. Nearly every Celestial owner Firebound of the Imperial Province owns a copy! Now you too can read every Celestial lover's favorite guidebook!
“When I won a seat, I didn't expect it to be like this... but we'll make do with what we have. We'll do what we have to. We'll survive.” -Jon Faulken, Frontier World Resident
Time wasn't on their side. The earth was dying. Over population and war had pushed...
This is the events that lead to Shiny being who he is today. This first book talks about the events that took place in an old dungeon located deep underground. Here Shiny will learn a lot about what this place is and what it was made for.
A directory of Historic Professions from A - Z. Each entry contains; origins, status, sector, what the profession Involves, education required, derivatives, conglomerates and references!
Cecil Hobbes, an ex-PE teacher disgraced and looked down on in his hometown, has a new partner: Sir Valorous King, a knight of the realm, once a child of prophecy, and Cecil's stalker.
A few months into their relationship, Cecil finally convinces Valorous...
Princess Seira of Amphilora is one of the rarest mermaids in the underwater world of Mer, and as such, she is restricted to the palace and palace waters for her safety. While all the other merfolk have the same color of eyes as their tail scales, Seira’s eyes...
Sinking slowly deeper into the Discontinuum, the archetype that is the Green World gathers souls from other realities. A fantasy inspired by the Brian Eno album with the same name.
Upon arriving in Los Angeles, California, Oliver McKinney is still reeling from the aftereffects of watching a Rogue Alpha murder his parents. Thankfully, Dr. Warrick, a young pantheras, takes him in with the offer of safety and companionship. Oliver didn't...
The luxurious starship Kalindy XII caters for an exclusive set of exceptionally rich tourists on the ultimate cruise to see the sights of the Galaxy. Then the deaths begin.
Lawrence Edgar is a young boy from the Island of Dire, in the world of Cresteria. In the midst of war, he is snatched away from his home by a pack of wolves for his safety. Growing up with his new family, he begins to take on a new identity, unable to remember...
Long ago, when the world was young. A simple farmer triggers a series of event that will reach far outside of the scope of anything he would have ever dreamt of. A tale of war and horror, of events that will end and era and extinguish the flames of a great...
The Autumn Country is an archetype, not an evolution. That already makes it a dangerous place for travellers. But something else is wrong with the Autumn Country as Cerylia will find out when she dares to cross the border.
First chapter of Trouble in Tindrel: The Wellspring Dragons Book 2.
A fantasy/dark fantasy illustrated series. [url:https://tinyurl.com/yxdvhad4]Full book[/url] available in Kindle format.
Trusting a spy is ludicrous. Shiobe knows this, but takes a chance...
WARNING: CLASSIFIED. This is a report detailing all the information available regarding the operation known to the public as The Aberken Incident. Do not distribute this document.
First chapter of The Glass Volcano: The Wellspring Dragons Book 3.
A fantasy/dark fantasy illustrated series. [url:https://tinyurl.com/yxdvhad4]Full book[/url] available in Kindle format.
The Glass Volcano. The Black-shine Mountain. Jo khade maja. Vedellesse...
Welcome to Gradon Valley, Home to the town and farm folk of Gradon and Papi's flock.
Follow the stories as these two different races learn to live and work together.
This was produced for an artist who does a series similar to the anime "Interspecies reviewers". Others expressed interest.
Events take place after the Ba'yeduk chapter of "Ghenid Clans of Incaras" manuscript.
Nine-year-old mage-in-training Brina is having a bad day with her lessons. She is having a worse day with the walk (and accidental swim) she took to calm down. As she tries to make her way home, she recalls the many lessons of her adopted family coming up,...
Join the Adventures of Twilight Sparkle in a gritty retelling of the much beloved childrens story and series MLP. Explore a similar story told in a way more befitting of adult audience. Explore new Locations, learn new stories, witness new characters and events....
War rages across the western kingdoms.
Bloodthirsty berserkers and colossal wallbreakers lock horns with golden-eyed crusaders and crazed templar-priests. They fight for their respective kingdoms, ice-locked Nosck and sky-worshipping Samada, and their battleground...
[spoiler]Matsias Beleed was born lucky. Since the age of nine, he has been able to magically manipulate situations to work out in his favor. But all the luck in the world can't stop the president of Ethion from trying to destroy his people. The Pelan are confined...
The Empire of Five Kings, founded hundreds of years past, has stood for generations as a forced pillar of unity. However, in order to maintain that unity against the various threats and dangers outside city walls a group of soldiers and arcanists were assembled....
[b]***This world is still a WIP and some of the stories may change along the way. Anything posted in here is for all intents and purposes "complete" plot-wise but may have world filler/story details added later.***[/b]
As the offspring of a demon and human,...
Story is complete, new chapters release every Friday!
The Pasongunan, a pirate vessel, sails the seas in search of treasure, fame, and most importantly fortune. When rumor reaches one of the captains ears of a treasure ripe for the taking... Well, it's too...
'Love' is a very, very unofficial collection of short romance scenes. These scenes are an exploration of the relationships between the characters. They will hint at some of the storylines between characters. Enjoy!
The venatores gemini are a unique class of legionnaire. Linked from birth with a spiritual twin, these warriors are the Imperia's best weapon against the deadly sirens.
Gemini pair Titus and Gnaeus are exceptional venatores. Even so, every hunt is life-threatening....
These are a series of incomplete scenes relating to the fall of the Iasid Imperative. Eventually, they will be complete, but I'm not sure what format. Short story? Separate novel? Chapters mixed in with the modern storyline? I have no freaking clue.
I felt this was a good place to share some flash fiction pieces I've worked on. Feel free to take a look. Many of these have been written through watching https://www.twitch.tv/authorbrianlou 's stream. Brian gives a small prompt, and there's only 10 minutes...
Putting together the pieces of her past may be the only way for Nikki to save her present, and the future of the worlds; luckily, her friend, Fred is as invested in this discovery as she is.
Meanwhile, a few young adults find that coming into their own may...
Emily Graves joined the working force early and hasn't stopped, not really. Vacations? A chance to study on the meetings she had. Sickness? If you have a computer, nothing can stop you.
After years on the company, providing for the family after her father's...
This book was inspired by my own dog, a little dachsund named Coco. Elliot's behaviour is mostly based off the behaviour of Coco. Please note that this book is written from the perspective of a naive child. Also please note that the title of the manuscript...
"Well, you'd have to be my servant...and like a servant, you'd have to do exactly as I say!" Midna said he had to be her servant, but was she aware of the effect that'd have on him in the state he was in? Twilight Princess told through Link's perspective as...
Welcome to my first ever nanowrimo project that I am fully winging because I decided on October 31st to participate anyway. Enjoy the adventure of four players venturing through the world of Hesli with many dangers ahead of them. Can they survive and warn...
The dragons were the first to fall when the Prince attacked. Their empire was leveled in an instant, the capital burned to ashes, and without the most powerful race in the world ruling Abrioxus the continent devolved into chaos. Bitter nations previously kept...
Long before the events of Dragon Lore, a traveling cartographer named William Walden set out on a journey that would take him to the very ends of the world. In his many adventures he explored fantastic lands filled with monsters and magic and met many mysterious...
Danger is not a stranger to Raven, she lived with the fear for her live ever she was old enough to be noticed. Jealousy can drive people far, even until murder. But when she was at the receiving end of an attempt on her life, she was saved by an unknown stranger....
Lyric poems from the still unfinished album "Another Day's Commute." These songs were all improvised as they stand here. The versions that are finally released won't be fully improvised (though the tunes may be).
A collaborative story for by Kriltch & [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/author/Pouaseuille]Pouaseuille[/url]. This was made for a chapter challenge where the prompt was to write the same story but each participant focusing on either physical horror or psychological...
No matter if you are waiting on the train, bus, or horse carriage. Here's a collection of varied stories, both in genre and mood, to shorten your trip.
Two siblings in their late teens lost their way and end in a cave they didn't know existed.
The apprentice of the @[Ogha's Law Enforcers](profession:dc5d2be5-edbb-4dcd-9687-476755e15c16) ' leader gets out of his way to ask for advice.
Those small changes...
The sun is setting in the West, as the scarecrow is chased by the bird. The leveret colludes with the snare in the dead of night. Before the dawn, the revenant sets out to kill the immortal.
[i]It’s always been kind of a joke; The wealth of the nation being nothing more then radiation and a million squabbling factions trying to seize power and resources by any means necessary. And while that may have been true for many places still in the grips...
[center]"Who could have guessed that finding a cure for cancer would lead to THIS!?"[br]
- Bianca Peritl -[/center][br]
[justify]4987 - The war between Nemthi and Scorzosa was raging as usual. Both parties were equally matched giving no quarters to the other....
*Work in Progress*
They say books can take you to other worlds, only limited by your imagination.
Who doesn't like that, who doesn't want to take part in an adventure filled with monsters and fighting.
Kateb loves books, they love it less when they get kidnapped...
Politics and Gods clash in a world where magic is given to those who swear their lives to serve the diety whose power they seek. But where great power is available to all, the Gods have begun to die and new alliances are formed to salvage what power they can....
John has started helping Papi's flock and is preparing to leave whether he has Papi with him or not.
He also has a promise he made a long time ago catch up to him.
[Note: Feedback wanted. This is a first draft awaiting edits, so the perfect time to clarify and fix issues.]
Millennia have passed since the death of the dragons, their loss reshaping the world. From the destruction, the kingdom of man has risen into a...
On the outside, Horner Paranormal is a paranormal private investigation group that takes cases involving the supernatural. On the inside, it's a group of friends in their early twenties, all of whom are paranormal themselves in some way, looking for answers...
Miss Magenta Charles is so excited to meet her first class of students after finishing her University degree that she has made a number of self-introductions to dazzle the young humans. However, her best friend (and human hero) surprises her with a class change...
When the world seems to fall apart, there is always one lynchpin that holds steady. It might be twisting, might be bending, but that is only to adjust the weight of the load it carries as it never is removed, nor does it break. For Jean Redding, the lynchpin...
Two soldiers from the Dragonborn village of Bortan find themselves in one of the greatest, most complex political events in Dragonborn history. Somehow, the two bumble their way through, providing commentary on the events and meeting major figures from across...
[h3][center]Toy Soldier: A derogatory term for an elven marine.[/center][/h3]
[i]Battles great and terrible, small and bitter, raged across Known Space as the wars of Elves and Orcs played out their legacy of hatred across the stars themselves. Epics would...
Stripped of her old life without warning, Morgrayne tries to cling on the concept of life, she knew so well.
The Breton tries to find some new meaning in it, but in the end it becomes more and more difficult to be a part of it.
Aria Baxter fell through a portal when she was ten years old. Seven years later, she discovers that she as also the gift of Mystic energy. Is this maybe the reason why she fell through that portal, and will she see her father ever again.
In the Imperia Triplica, nonhumans know the only way to survive is to make the humans comfortable. They wear their sealskins—the tech that makes them appear human—and they keep their heads down. And they never, ever breathe any utterance of the deadly and...
I seek to tell stories in a variety of mediums, allowing readers to experience things in new and innovative ways. In order to become a better writer, professional DM, help others to become entrepreneur and become a jack-o-all-trades, I am taking the Cultivating...
Whistle and his newly formed group uncover the mysteries behind the Ancient Woodland Temple. A glimpse into the past and the potential future paves the way for these young adventurers to become something greater than the world of Cathrea itself. When soul,...
When you're a princeling, taking a vacation isn't easy. You gotta get permission, you gotta get the wife to agree. That's a problem for other princes though, not for Amarat, no, his problem is that he doesn't really want to take one, and that trouble follows...
A short story about ancient peoples, the Illithids, and the Gith (although back then they were known as the Elthine) and how the Empire of the Mind Flayers fell. Revolves around Pentergost, the first being to become a Lich.
Learn everything there is about the Realm of Pulchra! From the beautiful ecumenopolis world of Terra, to the gloomy depths of Primordia itself. This includes - but isn't limited to - all sorts of different weapons, many types of armor (or armored units), and...
The Temple of Chromatic Enlightenment is ancient and its builders are no longer a part of our universe. Yet, under the stewardship of the thinderin Light Guards, much may be learned from a pilgrimage. But at what cost?
The meeting of a high-ranked noble and a common adventurer will forever change their lives. Together they travel the country trying to find clues about an ancient weapon to win the incoming war. but along the way, they find a lot more.
Battles great and terrible, small and bitter, raged across Known Space as the wars of Elves and Orcs played out their legacy of hatred across the stars themselves. Epics would be written, songs would be sung; but wars are fought by real people with loves and...
[b]Part 1: Inyarel[/b][br]
The country of Inyarel has been thrust into war between the elves and the humans. The humans went from peacefully living in Inyarel to invading the cities and forests the elves called home, claiming these locations for themselves....
Adelaide returned to her Home when everyone else was fleeing from the Drought that struck the Region, but all she could do was to foster her dying Cousin and to honor the Dead. Promising him to "Never Let Go" she turns towards Iverbent, the Capitol of the...
The World of Cacen lay in ruins; the gods defeated, the lands dead and the people few. Salvation and hope lay only in the skies and the stars that twinkled there. Five brave souls climb aboard the rocket Sycamore Three heading to the what the astronomers of...
Inspired by one of my dreams, a short installment of the Ichor of Darkness world-building.
Milla and Michael's wedding is next month, everything has been checked except one thing, her great great grandmother's statue. Milla's family has been searching for...
In a time past, an ancient void threatened all of reality. Defeated by Gods and Heroes, what remains of the worlds has settled into a relative peace. The 'Final Reality', also known as the Ninth Reality, has become the last bastion of life. A conglomerate...
Since creation, the Embodied Gods have played with the mortals as pawns to their whims. The divine Guardians, the counterforce to the pantheon proved to hold no refuge for mortalkin.
The world, still young and growing, sits at peace after the catalysm that...
What happens when desperation draws a monster, like a moth to flame. It's the start of it all - the creation of the Xhousong Fissure - or at least the moment that led up to what changed the very landscape of a continent.
[i]Being raised by the elemental creatures of the Quelatian Empire is strange on its own. However, stories of their creation and beginnings are stranger still.[/i]
[dc]Y[/dc]oung Jakuul took well to the teaching of the Quelatian Empire, but stories of their...
The Poet’s Eye is about a red-headed farm boy who steals a magical amulet to keep his family from killing each other for it—again. Giving up all he knows to protect them isn’t too big a sacrifice.
Too bad it turns out to be a hoax, especially since a magical...
When Death has no hold and Hell hath no fury, what's a witch to do? Well in Griffin's case... die. Horribly. Problem is, death never sticks.
Disgraced Witch Hunter Griffin Summerville gets a call to take a job back home in Boston that he can't refuse. The...
Fallout LA (or FOLA) is text-based roleplay in an original section of the Fallout Universe. This is the archive log of this active and ongoing RP. Innokha is the author of Cricket; a spitfire wasteland raider chick with little to live for. While Rust, a mysteriously...
The Grandmasters diary is dark and detailed with plans and discussions of The White Rose, and, specifically, The Obsidian Scales. A clan of Dragonborn whom were slaughtered in a genocide of Dragonborn folx.
After a lifetime of going from one war to another Dylan Price wanted one day where he can drink in peace, but when a former hooker is killed while under his protection he wants to know why.
It is well known throughout Valdys that Cademon Briarheart, Royal Guard and author of the many poetic works which have been posthumously compiled into the popular 'Bardic Lyrics of Caedmon Briarheart', was the long time lover and partner of the late King Velebor....
Follow Finn and Sam as they discover a whole hidden world once they unlock their Player suites. Giving them access to fine-grained control over their lives through a gamified system, breaking down everything in Talents and skills. And opening up new abilities...
Chapters within this collection of shorts will have the intention to aid as corner stories for my planned NSFW novel set on the airship city of Gemenskap.
- may feature Sexual themes and/or Erotic -
- may contain lewd art by yours truly :p -
A family, who all happen to be knights, try to keep their clan of thirty-three knights safe as a mysterious Knight Hunter takes out knights all over the continent. When one of their knights is taken out, the clan decides it time to leave the forest they've...
[i]The Isekai Anthology[/i] is a collection of stories written about those who make their homes across the many planes and places of the world. Some of these may be the stories of heroes, the legends of the peoples of the world, but many of the stories found...
Book 1 of the Godsend Pedra Series.
Pedra is a world transformed by dark forces. The people of Pedra are protected by their Goddesses the Holy Mother Kyra and her two daughters, Kalipsy and Endido. It is in service to her that young neophytes are trained...
Not far in the future, on the Earth gripped in tension a man awakens from the slumber of death for a new lease on life. The life he was promised is stolen from him and for a time, he questions whether he still wants it. The justice lies out there in the galaxy,...
An unassuming bag of poems sits in the back of your living room, how did it get there? Inside you find poems, some horror, some whimsical, others depressing. All can be found, here.
Time Travel, Space Travel, clockwork? A foreboding bionic species bent on universal supremacy seeks to destroy the last bastion race standing in its way. When their plan aproaches fruition it is the job of one team to stop them. An adventure through space,...
The first full-length novel by Michael Leonard, Elsewhere Unknown is a slow-burning, high fantasy mystery masquerading as a dystopian urban fantasy. Progressive characters face off against a regressive system built to destroy those who oppose it.
This book...
A band of unlikely heroes undertake a quest in the name of the god Firmaren. Led by a blessed tome, their journey takes them to the city of Ambstalt-- the City of Amber-- in northwestern Yomi. Joining the Order of the Golden Lance, they must root out and...
An unlikely band of heroes, chosen as Resonants by the Ennead, embarked on a journey that will decide the fate of the world. This is their tale, as recorded by Morgan, the spirit of the Living Library.
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This is a transcription of the session history of...
Until the 1860s the sleepy magical underbelly of the British province of Manitoba had never seen a spate of mystical murders. When bodies appear with strange wounds, everyone must pull together from the reclusive Dryads and Ogo-pogo to the Magpie Society or...
Neopets: The Darkest Faerie fanfiction. Sir Magnus couldn't remember the last time he'd seen the sun, but he couldn't leave the Catacombs. He was bound to guard them and a Knight of Meridell never forswore their duties.
For the first time in twenty-four years, a child is born at the Abbey of Sacred Apples.
Corbha, formerly the youngest laysister, prays her spirit-siblings will now acknowledge her adulthood. When they choose her to bring the newborn’s caul to the Abbot, Corbha...
Whispers of war echo throughout the three packs of the Valley of Wolves.
Jakharo, alpha of Rainwinds, has been defeated, and his killer, Daichi, has taken his place. Dacko and Nadja, children of the overthrown alpha, along with their friend Gärn now face...
Harping on About Harpies.
John has added another member to his traveling group.
But will his next member be the hardest yet? Can he care for her and be what she needs.
[b]Reader discretion advised. This series deals with a variety of topics that may be uncomfortable and or offensive to read about.[/b]
I thought all I needed to do was deliver the mystery package.
I was wrong. So very wrong.
They say the Spirits play with...
"Fire burns; but the cold preserves." An old proverb uttered by the gods in eons past. Peadar forgot everything about the surface world since his abduction. Now an asar, he will find the magi who tore open his chest and ripped out his heart. His journey will...
As a magically gifted elf of the conquered Conclave, Shikya must attend the Grand Arcane Academy and prepare for military service. While her fellow summoner and dear childhood friend, Sheyla, eagerly applies her talents, Shikya struggles to accept herself....