A merchant named Dale stumbles across a strange item through a forest one day. Puzzled by its appearance and peculiarity he is unaware of its true nature.
Though that very nature will result in many of the powers that be, to seek any way to obtain it, whether out of greed, intrigue, or hatred. This story is a tale of his ordeals in keeping his life from the transgressions his discovery has wrought.... more>>

(As a relatively new writer, any criticism and advice are appreciated. I'll be updating this every so often though it won't be often as it is not one of my main novels. That is all.) <<less

Hong Shen is a criminal wanted for murder and theft in two different countries. But when retribution finally comes for him, it isn't by the... more>> authorities; it comes in the form of a knife to the back, held by his partner in crime.
As he lay bleeding beneath a dead plum tree, the notorious killer submits to death. Instead, he is given two choices - die, or have a second chance.
To take the second chance would mean he must complete a trial in the past in order to return to the present. But what he doesn't know is that the trial isn't only difficult for him, it's even more difficult for the person he must transmigrate into to fulfill it. <<less

Alice Blodeuwodd Duke Fenix is the phoenix of the generation. Her mother, Angela Del Dharia Fenix, had left her so abruptly in the world without being able to teach her heir. Being the Grand duchess of the Oslaris Galaxy, Alice tries her best to be the phoenix that everyone expects. One day, her sister Vanessa made Alice play a game of Yggdrasil to make her rest and have an enjoyable time. But somehow, she got hooked!?... more>>

Disclaimer
This is a work of fiction. Any names or characters, businesses or places, events or incidents, are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. <<less

As a mysterious organisation 'Eye of the Black Sun' starts to unify EUTHANIA, under one primeval faith, all the forces of world are made to decide their standing.
In flurry of Good and Evil, Jon and René must play their roles in grand scheme of things as Fate itself demands it. As balance of power in all of EUTHANIA falls deeper in peril, like all others both of them must choose their affiliation, and bear the consequences that come with them.... more>>

//This story will also be published on RoyalRoad// soon <<less

A game where rulers choose their own pieces to pit against each other. But among them, there was one who tried to change the flow of the game.... more>>

By picking a few different seeds, they would turn the gladiatorial game into a gruesome banquet, when it forced them to become its gourmet... <<less

Aisha works as a performer at Blizz Club, where she goes by the name Tara. Some people are happy with her performance, while others are not. As long as she does what they want, everyone is satisfied and smiles. ... more>>

[Random people's voices]

"You're doing great! Go make them happy, and we'll be happy too. Now go."

"Come sit next to me, Tara. You got excellent ratings this month."

Tara smiles.

"You know, as long as we stay silent, everything will be fine."

Tara smiles

"Things are going to change from now on."

Tara smiles

"Aisha, always remember that your old father here loves you and will always love you"

Aisha cries

"You had the chance. You had the chance to pull the trigger. You missed the opportunity to kill me."

Aisha screams

"Even if it means dying, I will bring you down with me." <<less

A hero summoning circle. An inevitable death. A magical contract. ... more>>

When a dimensional portal opened and an army of monsters invaded Earth, Kalysto Luna’s life was turned upside down.

Awakening with magic, and zero mana, a violet-colored window appeared before her:

[Do you want to survive?]

But survival means so much more than she could’ve predicted. In enemy territory, Kalysto will discover what she can do as a dual-system user. And what she was meant to become.

She thought that going to another world would be safer... She was wrong.

“Don't trust anyone... not even yourself."

Release Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. (GTM-5)

Please note: English isn’t my native language, so I’m sure I have some linguistic blind spots. Any feedback is more than welcome but please go easy on me.

Extra Tags: survival, skills, levels, dungeons, classes, professions, portals, other races, adventures, weak-to-strong characters, betrayals, magic, gods. <<less

Celia, who had been a puppet playing to the tune of the government, had spent her life fighting creatures called "Visitors", who had been invading earth for centuries, for as long as she could remember. Together with Pan, her partner in crime and a Visitor of Special Grade himself, all she wanted was to survive.... more>>

Yet, after dying unexpectedly of a heart attack one day, she woke up and found herself as an inconsequential short lived villainess from "The Saintess' Unbreakable Shield" - a novel she had read before. Rowena Dynari van Varnhagen, the daughter of the only Grand Duke of the Arlen Empire.
Said villainess, equipped with a few minor... personality quirks, offended the female lead at the beginning, and was promptly cut right out of the story.

But this won't happen to her! Determined not to let people trample on, and use her again, Celia - no, Rowena - decides to fight for a future worth having.

*Synopsis partially written by HelloHound and Kalliel.
**UPDATES every Monday (temporarily minimized schedule), 12:00 PM (CET). <<less

Xiao Yi "Frost" was only 15 years old when he entered an esports team alongside his childhood friends. He was the youngest person to win the world championship trophy. And then, his team disbanded and he disappeared.... more>>

[@X-Frost: I'm retired!]
[@Everyone else: Did we consent to that? Get back here.]

Frost left the esports world, and three years later there was a boy with light blue eyes who always slept on his brother's stream dubbed "Sleeping God". <<less

Warning: +18 content and Lemon.... more>>

Mio didn't die, and Tohka stayed with him.
shidou finally had his happy ending, where his loving ones stayed with him.
he thought he could finally stay a little away from his typical crazy life...

he thought so but...

why have Spacequakes suddenly started to appear again?

And who are those new Spirits that start to appear without mio involvement??

And why do they claim to be males even though they are in a female body!!!??

kotori: "back too work Onii~Chan

Shido: "I thought i had my happy ending"
.....

basically a comedy fanfic about gender-bender versions of some male protagonists of some famous works.

fem-Shirou, fem-kazuma, fem-Touma, fem-goku, fem-Naoufumi, and so on (you can choose who to involve)

grazy idea right?

but I got the idea in those weird 3 AM thoughts so I said why not <<less

Alexandro Deomatriv was an excellent student , in the social life when he entered , he was an respectable man . Then the time came when he was at his worst , at that point of time he get to know that , all of his lifetime`s success and glory due to another greater beings blessing .
But he didn`t have the time .
In the last breath of life he saw the greatness of the being as he was still trying to save him .... more>>

What ?
Did you think, this is a story of a man named Alexandro Deomatriv ?
NOPE ....
This is a story of ghosts, supernatural creatures , evil people , evil gods ,demons .
Want to know the connection between the man above named and these beings ?
STAY TUNED ...
OH I AM ALSO POSTING THIS SERIES ON ROYAL ROAD , WATTAPAD AND ON PRATILIPI . <<less

When a witch dies, her body transforms into a magical tree. Warlocks harvest the wood from these witch-trees to craft powerful artefacts. But witches live a long life and don’t die easily. That's why they hunt them.
–... more>>

When nineteen-year-old Eileen is attacked by a terrifying warlock, she follows a mysterious black cat into a hidden realm. Forced into a world of magic beyond her comprehension, she learns she’s descended from witches. And her ancestry is far more intricate than what she expected.
Caught up in a web of royal conspiracies, she finds that this is not the utopia she had been promised.
As she uncovers the secrets of the Witch Queens, she will question what she knows about love and belonging. A stupidly handsome warlock, Adrian, will make matters more complicated when he reveals why he’s been chasing after her.

Enemies by nature, Eileen and Adrian must unite against a common threat—a dark force is pulling the strings to bring war and chaos to humans and witches alike.

As their feelings for each other grow, they must fight the unknown forces at play before it's too late.

Will Eileen have what it takes to make the hard decisions when the time comes? <<less

When Siobhan stumbled into the theft of a priceless magical book, she thought her dreams of becoming the world's most powerful sorcerer were destroyed.
But then a mysterious spell changed her life forever...... more>>

Siobhan is now wearing the body of a strange man and has a new identity - Sebastien. With a new chance for a new start, she allies herself with a local gang and finds herself bound by vow to repay them in magic and favors.

But as Sebastien's reputation begins to bloom, and Siobhan's old enemies still lurk in the shadows, she quickly realizes that the secrets of this world are deeper and darker than she ever could have imagined.

Forced to juggle the two sides of her double life, Siobhan is determined to uncover the truth and take control of the name they gave her - The Raven Queen.

Read A Conjuring of Ravens by Azalea Ellis now - a hard fantasy story full of compelling characters, a detailed magic system, and an unbreakable force of Will. <<less

The Empress brandishes a wicked grin as the human before her takes her slender and black-scaled hand.... more>>

Ark Light.

Slave.

Hero.

Dragon slayer.

Defeater of Irelix the Empress of Dragons.

And now, a dead man.

Betrayed and hacked to pieces by those he called friends, Ark is offered a second chance as he teeters at the crossroads of life and death, one given to him by the nemesis he gave everything to slay.

The offer is simple.

Become her vessel and gain dominance as a dragon. Returning to the land of the living.

Or, fade away into obscurity as those who betrayed him mold the world in their image.

Ark chooses the former, but not all promises and offers are what they seem as Dragon and Human merge to become the ultimate warrior unseen in a hundred years since the Six Heroes came together to slay the Empress of All.

[Content Warning!]

Gore, Violence, Torture, Profanity, and Death ahead. Features cultivation mixed with statless LITRPG Mechanic

Don't update on Sundays n Mondays :3 <<less

Betrayed by his former gang and thrown into the Rendhold Underprison, Dantes has spent the last five years scraping by. A whoreson of orcish, human, and elvish blood, he's lived on the periphery of the periphery, lying, cheating, and stealing to survive. After a run of bad luck, he's made a powerful enemy. Luckily, he's also got all the tools he needs to turn things around.... more>>

A slow burn progression fantasy focused on rising through the criminal underworld of a city-state using newfound powers and quick wits.

MC's powers will develop slowly, but he will use them in creative ways to get ahead, and in the meantime he's not above just braining someone with a club.

Anti-hero MC with a code.

1500+ words per chapter

Read ahead on RR https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/79173/downtown-druid-progression-fantasy

Or even further ahead on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/Seersucker <<less

Ella Luise is a concierge at a large hotel alongside her three best friends. Everything is great until her boyfriend proposes to her. She panics and runs away. Four times she's had her boyfriends propose to her, and not once could she make it down the aisle.... more>>

Each time, it seems worse. The urge to get away. This time, she runs into the arms of another man after getting drunk when she went out with her friends. She wakes up in a hotel bed with an engagement ring stuck to her finger.

Ella and her friend Alice transfer to a new hotel as a promotion, and who does she run into? The man she slept with, and he's her new boss. Leon Hunt. He owns the hotel resort, and in order to get his inheritance and keep the family business going, he had to choose the only woman he'd ever be with.

Will they be able to make it work together? Is there too big of a difference between them? What secrets does Leon have? Will Ella finally make it down the aisle? <<less

Sometimes I daydream about epic battles with swords and dragons, well-crafted intrigues between noble families or forbidden rituals performed by witches on a full moon.... more>> /> Occasionally, these stories are part of a larger narrative, divided into many chapters with a beginning, middle and end, which I may post about one day. But for the vast majority of the time, it's an isolated scene in a world yet to be built that I daydream about. These ephemeral snippets, I don't know where to put them for the rest of the world to see. So I'll post them here, and hope you like them.
Thousands of story fragments, talking about hundreds of characters, touching on dozens of different themes. Chaos reigns here, and that's perfectly fine.
In short: the chapters published here are short stories that are generally unrelated. <<less

On a ringworld with an artificial sun at its center, where the first men woke up long ago without memories or history, the Holy Church... more>> of the Cipher reveres and maintains the divine machine that is the ring.
In this world, the story follows Harek and Agnes, who after surviving their teen-age years together lead a mercenary band on their newest job to assist in the siege of a lord, who in return would gift Agnes his prohibited Book of Runes scribed by the monks of the church, which contains advanced knowledge of the symbols and language that can shape reality itself, which Agnes has only scratched the surface of on her own. <<less

In the kingdom of Elysium, where shadows whisper secrets and power is a double-edged sword, Princess Isabella finds herself thrust into a world of intrigue... more>> and danger. As the daughter of the ruling monarch, she is expected to uphold tradition and marry for political gain. But Isabella harbors a secret desire for adventure and freedom, longing to escape the confines of palace life and forge her own destiny. <<less

Being the king of mercenaries, a formidable figure, he unexpectedly has an unmarried fiancée who is a billionaire CEO – two individuals from completely different... more>> worlds! <<less

In pirate waters, strange winds can arise. Follow where they blow if you dare.... more>>

A band of young Adventurers set out to explore a wide new world... of ancient and forgotten places. What will they discover, delving where the gods can no longer see?

You don't need to have read In the Key of Ether to join up, we will be telling a whole new story.

If you do get curious, it's all right over there... The whole million and a quarter words of it. <<less

Daily life in Pentagram City sucks, straight up. The few people who can get themselves into a comfortable living situation are rare, are usually caused by some lucky break, and often don't get to keep it for long.
Anten, one of said rare individuals is soon to lose his comfortable situation, and suck him back into the Hell around him and everyone in it. ... more>>

This begins a few years before the actual show starts. (Unless I decide to change that) <<less

In a country where magic is as common as strife, the al-Khazar dynasty has ruled for centuries. So long as their family sits upon the Celestial Throne, they are blessed with the power of the stars and the land will prosper. When a vengeful official summons a powerful spirit to destroy their legacy, the creature kidnaps the khan's favorite daughter, a woman with dangerous ambitions and a prominent witch, trapping her behind a powerful curse.... more>>

If Zara wants to save herself, and the dozens of servants trapped alongside her, she will have to match wits with a monster that feeds off mortal peril and turn her enemy's power against it. But the more of the spirit's power she unravels, the more it changes her. The longer Zara survives the nightmare that has become her world, the less certain she is of who, or what, will walk out of their shared prison. <<less

This is a story about a man named Leonore Hope who was given a system after he died and got reborn through divine means. This system is The Arcade System which allows the user to start a multiversal arcade, this is the journey of Leonore Hope as he navigates the worlds he made a home for himself on and the devine powers of the multiverse.... more>>

I will release a chapter every wendsday starting from april 24th!

(Cover art by me)

If you guys enjoyed reading this chapter and you want to read more, maybe help me acheve my goal of this becoming a full time job and suport me by checking out my patreon at patreon.com/TheArcadeSeries we are also five chapters ahead so you get to read more of what you like without having to wait he next upload along with exclusive polls to decide what will happen next! <<less

What is a hero? Are they the deeds they commit? Are they the people they save? Does it even matter? These are all questions that... more>> have been asked hundreds of times throughout history, but will their answers remain the same when comic book heroes become all too real? With the world on the brink of chaos, a new hero will rise Bound in Steel. <<less