I am born as nothing.   Yet that nothing is all.   I exist to live.   Therefore I am. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...

A black monolith stands before my eyes, images and letters of all sort are engraved, some normal, other bizarre, many confuse and contort, pictures of beasts and monsters confuse themself in the thin white letters that are all over the monolith, I realize that they are stories, stories on the Eldric...

The sequel to A New Life Through The Eyes Of Kanto: An Autobiography, picks up two years later. Beginning with June helping a physically and mentally recovering Gary (no relation to Pokemon Professor Gary Oak) escape his overprotective mother's house, the two end up on a plane to the Unova region wi...

Cain Cathasaigh once stood against the gods in an attempt to recreate the world at the cost of his own life. Expecting he would not be able to return, he entrusted his daughter, Luna, to the care of his trusted aids Stella and Aileen. Cain's dying wish was for Luna to grow up in a world free of the ...

Crow Tempora will die to save his uncle, and the world might kill him for it. "Fighting Dogs" follows Crow Tempora, a teenager with an anomalous knack for magic. When his uncle is taken from him, Crow enters a brutal magical tournament to win the Eclipse's Nectar and save him. However, in this fore...

My father saved the world once and he's working on saving it again, but I’m going to kill him. Even if the nanotech he pioneered might solve every problem facing the world, he still needs to die for what he did. I don’t care that I’ll get experimented on like a lab rat, that I’ll have to join his cu...

Thousand-word short story for a past contest. What profit hath a man for all his toil, in which he toils under the sun?...

Kurou has always been a lazy, insubordinate, foul-mouthed slob. He hates working and talking to others, and more often than not gets involved in some kind of scuffle due to his short temper and constant bad mood. After miraculously surviving an airplane crash, he finds himself in the middle of the E...

Jessica, a young girl, was determined to bring happiness into her mother's life. She shouldered numerous responsibilities, from assisting with household chores to tending to her baby sister. Yet, instead of witnessing her mother's joy and the warmth of her smile, Jessica ended up unintentionally rob...

'Tis be a part of mine desmesne, I dedicate it to communicating with a Youngling most uncertain 'bout everything, It shall be a way to reassure her that what she considers mistakes aren't, that her jokes truly are funny, and most importantly, that she is loved. I wish to see her grow happy, and not...

At the far fringes of the North the garrison at Castle Lock struggles against an unending blizzard. Starving and isolated, the garrison grows restless and afraid. Afraid of the cold, afraid of the other. This fear turns to bloody madness when one of their own, Shaw, starts to murder to save his own ...

An ancient body-stealing creature of nightmares is unleashed upon a rural community in the middle of nowhere. In this story, we follow the siblings Hannah and Garm going through their day-to-day when strange things start happening around them. What will they do when their lives are increasingly turn...

(Y/N - your name) After years away from your home town, you return to the old pizzeria, this time not as a guest but as a nightwatch worker....

Imagine an Elf, raised as a human in the 20th-century U.S., getting traumatized by human brutality from wars and getting sick of society. This is a story originally created for the "Forrest Gump project" for APUSH end-of-the-year assignment. My friend encouraged me to publish this here since I wrot...

When you've never learned what it feels like to be loved, how do you know when you finally experience it?Ivo learned from a  young age how to put himself first. Raised by a single father whose addiction got in the way of meaningful relationships, he's learned to distrust the motives of others, and h...

"Wake up, dear. We have things to do." The light was scarce. Dark was everywhere. A man opened his eyes for the first time in ages and could see nothing within the bleak surroundings. And in them, he felt only utter desolation. He was lying on what felt like marble, cold to the touch, and wondered h...

Whether you’re a fan of mythology or not, there’s no denying that everyone’s familiar with, or at least heard of, the concept of merfolk to some extent. From ancient folklore to modern fictional media, it is a widely known subject with various different interpretations. May it be sirens luring sailo...

Everybody wants to be free from daily life, but when faced with the opportunity to achieve complete freedom, most crumble under the fear of their own limitlessness and yearn to go back to a restricted, comfortable life. Some people, on the other hand, rise to the occasion and do everything in their ...

There is a soldier. Can he become a beautiful butterfly?...

Once every two hours a person is thrown out of the pressurized habitat of Ceres into the vacuum of Space. Journalists, dissidents, ordinary criminals, assuming they are about to die, are all surprised to be given a functioning space suit and twenty four hours of oxygen before getting "airlocked" int...