Decades ago, Elcy was a battleship. Her recklessness on the front led her to forced retirement in a human body. Having officially joined the officer ranks thanks to the success of her last mission, Elcy is approached by the arbiters to assist in making contact with the illusive “fractal” race. Many ...

descending from the mountains the Luutons seek greater spoils than which the plains can provide. now seaking to raid the rich river valley of the Astran confederacy. mounted upon winged beast the fire-weilding Astrans need to speak new alliance if they wish to survive the approaching horde. embark o...

"The Reincarnation System produces an Exhaust whenever it is used. The Exhaust is a force of death that almost seems to seek revenge on the life forms that cast it away. If it kills people, they will only be reincarnated again, and more Exhaust will be made. If too much Exhaust forms at once, its de...

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...

Participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge Keoni's life was simple. She, simply, took care of plants for people and spent the rest of her time reading. A long time ago, her family had disappeared, forcing her to live alone, her only company being her friend, Ryley. Other's lives were not. As...

Alice has been looking for her father for four long years. She's running out of leads, but she has good authority that this last one is the real thing, and it has her bound for Tuanaki. When she charters the Nameless, all she's looking for is the fastest airship in the docks. She never expects that ...

Mankind has achieved great feats of knowledge and spread across the stars.  Human civilization is a rickety house of cards.  The crew of the starship Nineveh have a distinguished career in salvage and rescue in the Outers.  But waking up in deep space with the task of retrieving an object of unknown...

Shalom, the lonely, secluded village by the seaside, makes a startling discovery: a wooden chest washed ashore containing two bodies, shattering their once dull and monotonous existence. Rhohaz, the newly appointed leader of Shalom after his father's untimely death, struggles in his leadership role ...

Witching Souls: Part 1 of 3 Lexi is feared and misunderstood by those close to her. A coven is meant to be family, so why is the leader scared of her extraordinary abilities rather than celebrating them? In a modern world twisted with the supernatural, a 17-year-old Lexi has struggled with a secret:...

A villain rises from the ashes of a miracle. Lieze Sokalar is the daughter of the world's most fearsome warlord--a Lich hellbent on bringing the world to its knees using his undead armies. Despite her heritage, however, Lieze struggles with even the most basic aspects of corpse-raising, making her t...

I got stood up. I should have known nobody was going to come after this grad student with no game. I met a bartender, Molly. She introduced me to everything I came to love....

Witching Souls: Part 2 of 3 As more memories from their previous lifetimes surface, Lexi and Leo must confront the haunting echoes of their history. Together, they delve into the mysteries of their shared past, seeking to unravel the reasons for the cycle of death they are trapped in. With each reve...

The sky-river calls Lilau Noka and Makotae on to new lands across the dying plains. What they find will threaten their lives, but at this point, they would expect nothing less. After being cast out from the tribe she grew up in, wolf rider Lilau and her Great Wolf Makotae fled into an even bigger pr...

A traveler named Kawi tries to travel the known world....

“They’re very fickle things, stars. But learn to speak their language, and you may find that they’re more helpful than you think.” Mira and Magic are two young people struggling to make ends meet in the rundown town of Elnoire, a hub for mercenaries and thieves looking to make a quick buck. With not...

How many lives does it take to outweigh your own? For Lady Claire Augustus, there exists no acceptable answer. Fleeing from her duty—noble sacrifice—she quickly discovers that the only paths to freedom are paved with thorns and blood. Cover art by sualt98...

Welcome to the gladiocracy: a futuristic society where the strongest warriors rule as celebrity kings and tyrants. To those at the top goes prestige, power, and absolute rule. But teenage gunslinger Emilia Mori was born at the bottom. Dealt the life of a street rat in neon-soaked hell, Mori swore to...

Atlantis wasn’t the only advanced civilization to suffer a sudden and precipitous fall; there was also Ys, Norumbega, Arcadia, and others… at least according to the lore of the hit video game Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Jenny Handerly (who goes by Handzy online) is also seeking her own path to parad...

Adahlia Highstreet is a bright, ambitious preteen-- with a soft spot for the fantastic.  Unfortunately for her, she is often the target of a group of older girls. After narrowly escaping the bullies' clutches; Adahlia wanders into the nearby woods.  There, she meets a magical new friend.  One who wi...

It came down in a ball of fire missing the transatlantic cruise. In a search for survivors, crewmembers find a body floating among the debris. But they also find something else. Before they realize the terror they've uncovered, it's already too late. A horror quickly spreads across the ship while it...