The road to perdition is one we often embark on one step at a time without conscious thought or ill intent simply by not paying... more>> attention and allowing the little narcissist that lives in each of us to lead us astray. We happily travel along its long path to oblivion, away from the light, oblivious to the world growing ever darker around us. But if we are very lucky, sometimes an exit ramp is offered to us from an unexpected source that can wake us from our slumber and show us exactly where we are headed if we do not alter our course towards the road to redemption. <<less

Vivian was respectively switched at birth which made her into a wealthy family's daughter. Although she was fake, the parents still continued to love her and spoiled her even if the real daughter had returned, unfortunately it did not last very long when the Real Daughter Marie successfully turned the tables.... more>>

The fall Vivian received was large, contributing to a factor changing within her personality. The sweet, naive and white Lutos like lass transformed into someone who those who once were with her, could not describe. The mirror that once held her original form was shattered by the despair brought by her doom. The tapes could not stick them back together, it could only be new. <<less

In the present day, two detectives interrogate Akemi - the infamous and still-mysterious boss of the long-collapsed Crimson Rose yakuza clan. Through Akemi's flashbacks to... more>> 1920s Tokyo, the story follows her rise to power alongside her younger brother Kaito, who once acted as her light in the darkness. With Kaito's presence, Akemi experiences moments of levity amidst her ruthless reign. But an unknown betrayal left Crimson Rose in ruins almost a century ago. As secrets from the past come to light, the story delves into themes of family bonds, power, and the complex motives and masks that can tear loved ones apart. Against the backdrop of Prohibition-era Tokyo, the detectives search for clues to finally uncover the truth behind Crimson Rose's enigmatic downfall. <<less

You awake in a white space, seeing nothing but two doors in front of you.
One is blue, radiating a shivering cold. The other red, making you sweat from the heat simply by being near.... more>>

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This is a short story, barely over 11k words total (typical normal-length webnovel chapters are usually around 2k~4k).
It was written as a reader-interactive story, over on fiction.live. I've tried my best to write in a way that would easily translate into a reading-only experience - however, if you notice anywhere where there feels like a question/choice was given to the readers, please tell me and I'll fix it.

Any and all criticism is appreciated, though please do try to keep civil about it ^_^ <<less

In this virtual reality game, "Eldrystria Chronicles," three friends—Nico, Rico, and Banko—find themselves mysteriously transported into the game world. Initially treating it as an elaborate dream, the boys soon realize the gravity of their situation as they encounter invisible barriers, level up, and face various challenges.... more>>

Under the guidance of Elara, an elf woman, the trio embarks on a quest to fulfill the Dark Prophecy, combating powerful monsters and discovering their unique abilities as Dragonkin. As they navigate the world known as Eldeystria, encounter elemental Guardians, and explore hidden realms, the boys unravel the complexities of Eldrystria.

Facing the looming threat of an ancient vampire queen, the trio levels up, refines their skills, and questions the nature of their existence in this immersive game. With unexpected twists, humorous interactions, and the unfolding mysteries of the game world, the story follows the journey of the 3 Mighty Dragons as they strive to become heroes,conquer Eldrystria and return back to earth. <<less

A life that never ends, and a death that he can't avoid. He did not choose this, so why did he have to suffer?
He... more>> could live every life peacefully, die peacefully, and do it all again. Yet the feeling of wrath would consume him.
He has nothing to worry about in the eyes of death. In fact, the fear of death has turned into hatred.
What should he do? What can he do? Let us watch as our nameless soul, turn from the eyes of death. <<less

In the theocracy of Albion, Kintas serves as an Inquisitor for The Faith, the religion of the Lord of Light. Augmented through divine rituals he battles the dangerous Arcane Mages despised by The Faith for religious reasons. Their mission: convert or eradicate the mages to save their souls.... more>>

But as Kintas delves deeper, hidden truths unfurl before him. Doubt seeps into his mind and his unwavering faith wavers. Quietly, a transformation takes shape within him. He finds himself drawn to aid the very Arcane Mages he once fought. Yet, this newfound path brings its own challenges and consequences.

Embark on a riveting journey with Kintas, torn between his beliefs and the shifting currents of his heart. Amidst the encroaching shadows, secrets unfurl, blurring the lines between ally and adversary. Will Kintas succumb to the lure of the forbidden or forge his own destiny?

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-The story will have religious moments.
-I'm not a professional, but I'd love feedback, thoughts and ideas. <<less

"The one who knows is stuck between the romanticism of a revolution, and the comfort that lies in conformity."... more>>

James smith lives in your average capitalist country, going with the flow. His normal routine looks something like this:

Wake up, go to work, do mostly nothing, come back home exhausted, waste the rest of the day away, and regret it at night.

He eventually comes across a documentary while looking for some fake virtue-signaling pity parties, clicking on it, he notices it is very different than most other videos of its type.

but it truly is as they say; a single moment can change the course of history. <<less

Eudiane, master of The Palace of the Dream, pushed, because of her curses, to invite a stranger into her palace. Guide them into their fate;... more>> Eudiane helped them fulfill their destiny. But when she helps others fulfill their fates, her heart longs to break the curses tied to her. One day, a fierce man entered her palace, and when she placed her heart, she never thought he was her last guest. His bloodied chain of fate enraptured her, but she had already read his fate. In the end, she is trapped in her dilemma. Should she stay true to being the master of the dream or save her beloved and break the cruel chain of fate? <<less

The ugly truth of eating disorders.

|WATTPAD FEATURED| Nineteen-year-old Stella must overcome her fear of horses, in order to save her reputation as a Grove Station Farms riding instructor.... more>>

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Stella does not believe she will ever get back in the saddle, but that doesn't mean she still feels a connection with the farm where she teaches. To save her reputation and regain her confidence, she has get on the farm's newest steed, Monkey.

Monkey is like no other horse. He senses Stella's fear and does everything in his power to give her the love and joy she lost. Sometimes he acts out, yes, and sometimes he bites, but that does not mean he wants to hurt the birthday girl. The greatest gift he can give Stella is a lesson that will change everything she knows about horses.

Stella wants to win her battle, but she can't do it alone. What if she falls again? Curses become blessings, but that's only after enough work is put into the goal. With the help of her noble steed, Stella needs to open the door to the life she once had, even if it means putting up with her sarcastic student, Maise, and learning that sometimes the best way to overcome fear is to fight fear itself.

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Word Count: 5,000-6,000 <<less

In the shadowy corridors of Pandemonium Studios, where the line between reality and the virtual blurs, "Soul Harvest" emerges as a game like no other—a... more>> gateway to a world teeming with dark secrets and demonic forces. Diego Vayo, a charismatic video game livestreamer, finds himself ensnared in its malevolent embrace, his life spiraling into chaos as he grapples with a sinister presence that seeks to consume his very soul. As the boundaries of his identity blur, Diego, alongside a cast of fellow testers each battling their own demons, must navigate a labyrinth of betrayal, lust, and madness. But when the game begins to claim lives, turning friends into foes and dreams into nightmares, Diego is thrust into a desperate struggle for survival, where the only way out is to confront the darkness within and the horrors it unleashes. Dive into a tale of gripping suspense, where every choice could be your last, and uncover the truth behind "Soul Harvest" before it's too late. <<less

I'm moving. I don't want to but I have no choice. I'm going to New York. I'm leaving everything. It was hard enough to make... more>> the few friends that I had had. Then I met Akira. He changed . . . everything. <<less

Follow Icarus, a young and anti-social adventurer as he is forced to come to terms with the world around him and perhaps even come to tolerate other people.... more>>

In the SIX timeline, the events of Icarus and The Glorified Nannies take place in and around dungeon Évreux, a few generations after system integration.

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I originally wrote this two-part short story as a French creative writing peace for one of my classes. At some point, I decided to work it into the SIX timeline and publish it here, on Royal Road (and maybe other places). Hence, here we are.

[A SIX story.] <<less

Totta a young man who has no work or social skill whatsoever finds him self walking down the road to the nearest convenient store to get this weeks worth of food when he sees a young man who seems to be doing well and in a joyful stage of life going across the road to the same store as him. as the man is crossing the street a Simi truck comes barreling down the small road at speed way over the speed limit heading right for the man crossing the street, Totta a man with nothing going on in his life decides to sacrifice himself for the young man to live so he runs... more>> over pushing the man out the way the man safely landing on the other side after that he closed hid eyes expected to feel the sweet release of death but it never came opening his eyes he sees seven odd blurry figures standing be for him in this time stoped zone

Totta (why... who are you)

he got no response only a ringing voice in his head saying "we are your Pals" <<less

Sixteen Gods, Sixteen Races, Sixteen Systems of Magic, and the world stuck in the Sixteenth Cycle... more>>

The last Champion of the Gods refuses to die and let the world continue, and so it begins to break down. Kyallan grows from a child to a man, guided and trained by his Father, Reymond, into a weapon that might reclaim their lost lands, repair their crumbling keep, and continue their dying House. Yet the other Houses do not let him have peace long enough to see this through; and instead he is forced out into the world with a mission from the Gods themselves.

The Sorcerer-King, to which House Daai was considered the Left Hand, must die if the world is to continue. As such, Kyallan is made the Arbiter of the Gods, their judge, their jury -- and their executioner. He has a mission twofold; stop the Souls of the Champions that hold half of each God's divinity from falling into enemy hands, and hunt down the most powerful man in the world. Soon after his fateful encounter with the Gods, he begins to manifest special powers - that only he seems to have. <<less

A girl gains the ability to become a feathered serpent at the cost of her humanity. Can she stay human or will she become a... more>> monster <<less

[One-Shot] A teen that happened to experience some supernatural event when the night comes, precisely at 00.01 he witnessed the abnormal unveil themselves in his... more>> room. <<less

Elaine is one of the most popular girls in school, though she does have a few quirks, one of them being her fear of the dark. One day, after some convincing, she agrees to let her friends come over to her house for a sleepover.... more>>

...Little did they know that her fear of the dark is nothing to scoff at. This night will be the ultimate test of friendship. <<less

samarth has given another chance in life after has battle with cancer.he feels grateful for his recovery,but also lost and confused about his purpose in... more>> life.he has many questions about god,faith,and the meaning of suffering.he decide to embark on a spiritual journey across india,hoping to find some answers and peace.along in journey he meet with different people who has their own reasons for seeking god or view life their own way.together,they explore different religions,cultures,and philosophies,and discovers the beauty and diversity of india.they face many challenges,such as poverty,violence,corruption,and prejudice.through their experience,they learn more about themselves,each other,and the divine.
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i am new to writing novel if its has any grammer mistake i am sorry i try to improve it in future i also need suggestions for my novel how can i improve it further.
thanks for reading √(•_•)√❤️ <<less

A high fantasy story about a blacksmith who must spend one year as an adventurer using only his crafted equipment to prove that his crafted... more>> weapons can last a year so that his guild can promote him from bronze rank to silver rank. <<less

The underground city of Argus, mankind's greatest feat of engineering and craftsmanship, was built to last forever.
But why was it built ? Who built... more>> it ? What is the mysterious god tongue ? and most importantly, what happened to the world outside its walls ?
these are all questions that 13 year old Noah has asked himself for as long as he can remember, but he scarcely has time to contemplate them. Between school and helping his grandpa in his workshop, his life is pretty full.
But when he gets a bit too curious one day and attempts the impossible, his world is turned upside down in an instant, he is forced to deal with the harsh reality of the world, as well as decide if he is truly willing to do whatever it takes to get the answers he is looking for. <<less

A Very Short Story:
A woman's resentment sent a man to prison and vows to make his life more miserable.... more>>

Law, Fantasy, Shanniah, Kill, Die.

Wattpad:
Written: 03/01/23
Published: 03/02/23

Neobook:
Written: 03/01/23
Published: 06/16/23

ScribbleHub:
Written: 03/01/23
Published: 06/16/23

Completed

Mature: Gore, mentions of rape, torture and murder. <<less

9 factions compete for the rights to rule the universe...BUT... more>>

They lack man power after many years of fighting. They shall send out invitations and curses unto Earth for participants to join them.

However they must pass certain tests...and they wont be easy. Fighting, mysteries, adventuring, becoming stronger, becoming wiser...

Who amongst the participants will SURVIVE this? Everything shall be settled among this Chaotic Paradise

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Hello everyone,
This is my first time scribbling in the hub instead of just reading. I decided to do something bold. For my first novel, I am planning on making an original plot, so whether I get criticism or love for the series is fine. I am trying to get better at writing so any comment is good. <<less

The only thing that Safwan knew about his mother's family was that they have lands upon lands under their name, be it paddy fields, rubber plantations, palm oil plantations and orchards. However, greed was prevalent in human nature, so clash and fights over the inheritance were frequent. This resulted in Safwan and his siblings never met his mother's side of the family at all. Except his great-grandfather, the sole owner of those coveted lands, who he met when he was seven.
Now the old patriarch laid in his deathbed, and fights for his inheritance ensues. But it was not only lands and wealth that the old settler owns, at least in the normal world.... more>> He has his helpers or 'servants', and the inheritance of these entities will open Safwan's eyes to the unseen world while also questioning him on his faith and morality.

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Disclaimer: This is a fiction and even though it was based on real life experience, all names and events in the story is purely made up.

This is my first time writing and what better story to start other than my recent revelation that the urban legend actually ran in my family. Also in this story there will be based on my country, so expect many cultural and behavior differences than the west. <<less