Rob is an unremarkable young man. Lonely, unmotivated and may very well be stuck in a dead-end job. Nothing to look forward to but see his days repeat like any other, and he does not appear to take interest in anything besides frequenting a cafe, drinking and smoking. There is a lack of rhythm and m...

This story is of a Certain Boy whose life changed drastically after an attempt of Time Travel which caused him to jump in Another Dimension and who would have thought that this boy was the one who was going to save the whole world....

Jared Ugo, a child genius under the nickname ‘Ban’ is caught between his own haunting past and a bleak future. Whilst he dealt with the pain of guilt and suicidal thoughts over the years, a storm was quietly brewing. That is, until the person closest to him passed away in an accident. His mind plung...

Meeting his fate at the hands of seven great heroes, the wicked drake now stands in Death's hall. Met with the Grim Reaper itself. Defeated and its pride broken, the drake doesn’t beg or grovel, it simply awaits judgement. It waits for the God of the afterlife to send it on its way, to either the he...

A short story of a particular magician's particular problems....

Matt Ramsay is a Graphic Designer with a gaming addiction, using virtual worlds to escape his real life.  When Edict Corporation releases a new Virtual Reality Online game run by an advanced Artificial Intelligence paired with their full-immersion POD, he knows he has to try it out. What Matt finds ...

Book 1: A Good Man All are to be ordained. All ordained are to be registered. Those who stray from the path become obsolete. These are the tenants the grand Mercian Bureaucracy lives by. None can escape their destined path, lest they become obsolete. The obsolete are hunted down by the ordained assa...

The game-like alternate dimension of New Australia teems with life: humongous beasts, flourishing civilizations, and a bewildering array of lush ecosystems. The only problem (aside from the constant war that plagues most fantasy lands): humans.  The World Government is sending all its unwanted human...

Traumatized by the death of his parents in a car accident,Chris all mired down into poignancy,and madness tries to find the truck driver named Aaric who's responsible for the accident; Leaving his elder brother Shimz behind,he travels from Winsconsin,Milwaukee to Ohio,Akron disguised under the name ...

After Dr. Hawthorne Crenshaw's university experiences a terrorist attack, he undertakes a titanic effort to colonize a new planet in an effort to rescue some small part of humanity from what he suspects is an unstoppable spiral into a Dark Age on Earth. Subjecting himself to tens of thousands of yea...

The ups and downs of highschool, especially between childhood friends that love each other with the other not knowing about it. Author's Note I entered this short story in the recent WriTE Valentine's Competition and earned the "Best Romance Score" award. While it wasn't a total victory, it was some...

A crew of 5 aboard a spaceship bound for home.With 72 hours until earth, the crew receives their final message: "We are very sorry to hear about the death of your crewmate. Their name shall be recorded in our halls, rest assured, and they will get proper respect.” Together, ALL 5 receive the messag...

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If you had 3 wishes, what would you wish for? One man gets lucky. Let’s see what happens....

Important Note :  This novel has ended on chapter 20. For the next chapter wil be on Spade : AfterLife. Thank you for reading from the beginning until the end. I know it's kinda rush and there's alot of mistakes I made. I try to improve in future!  Putera Mizane   Nodochi Izuno, an expert gamer...

A story about the complicated relationship between vampires and high explosives....

One-tenth of the population is born with special Powers.  Some call themselves Heroes, striving to uphold justice and order. Others are branded as Villains, those who wish to twist reality according to their own nefarious needs. Paragon, queen of an empire spanning most of the known world, sits woun...

In the year 2061, the leading expert in virtual reality dies to leave behind numerous inventions that revolutionized the industry of technology and gaming, among those, there is it's most famous and groundbreaking of them all. The NET-Realm, where your consciousness can be uploaded and people can en...

My name is Haru Tashikawa. I lost my parents when I was a child. I don't remember them much, but I was told that they were real superheroes who possessed superpowers. After my parents' death, I was raised by my uncle and he was everything to me. He was the one who taught me all about life.BUT THEY T...

When the Passivity Precept takes over the world it snuffs out all brutality, leaving its MMO-like Violence Simulator as humanity's only source of physical violence. Knowing how much she can make from selling epic gear, Grace Winston enters the simulation and discovers that it's more than just a game...