Eighteen-year-old Iruka Huro has just left the orphanage. His first steps were to find a new job. He finds it in a villa in the woods outside the town. But what awaits him? What adventures will this ordinary young man without a family have? Please sit back and be drawn into my story. :)...

[participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge] Welcome to the Olympios Exoplanatry Habitat System, humanity's home away from Earth and the only place in the known universe where you can watch three war criminals compete in government sponsored, space age gladiator games from the relative comfor...

A young man who hates life and people finds himself adopted by one of the most noble families in the world. In this new life, he encounters magic and martial arts, and makes new friends. Now, he faces a crossroads: Will he try to become a better person and leave the darkness of his past behind, or w...

Born in a world ruled by the supernatural, with genetic defects that spiralled into separate and violent split personalities that made them too dangerous to live amongst their own kind, young and socially awkward witch twins Hiroshi and Amaye Karugame, unaware of this truth, were raised in isolation...

Merio, a boy of unknown origins wakes up injured and alone in a world he does not recognize.  Having been taken in by a kind couple working for one of the nobles of the land he begins his journey of recovering his memories and the long forgotten history of the world he now resides in, knowing full w...

What happens when the sun goes down? What happens when the wick burns out or the lamp runs out of oil? Easy. Darkness falls. Since the beginning of time darkness has been at the edge of every conscious thought, mortal and immortal alike; the proverbial end to all that is right and good. But what if ...

You've reached the Aemeth Co. hotline. For cognitohazards, identity and existential crises, please press 1. For portends, premonitions and omens, please press 2. For sudden hauntings, hexes, and all occult-related emergencies, please press 3. For undecipherable messages in forgotten languages scr...

When people experience grief, they look at themselves and see inadequacy. One young man saw true agony when his friend died trying to keep the boundary between the mundane and supernatural protected. Living only for fury. To repay this ‘gift’ that had been given to him. But what happened after achie...

When a former student ranger and their partner, an Absol with the name of Eve, arrive in Kalos after two months of travel between regions, they are relieved to finally be safe. As they venture into town to sign up for the Gym circuit, however, they are swiftly dragged into a story that is not their ...

Three years after the dissaperence of Rose's father and the loss of her voice and memories she had stapled together something resembling her old life until she was introduced to a world of actual magic existing between the cracks of her city. Forced to come to terms quickly with her new reality or r...

On a young planet named Zanthora in the year 3000 human augmentation has been commercialized, humans are living longer and because of it the shape of society has changed, morality has slipped when there's virtually nothing in this world that can kill you, except for other people. A specialized group...

A retelling of Mary Poppins in the style of "Wicked" and the recent Sherlock Holmes movie. The iconic nanny isn't exactly the "practically perfect in every way" woman she appears to be. The story is told from Bert's perspective, from when he first met Mary Poppins as a child, and as he searches for ...

Fedrahn is supposed to be a scribe, but that is not why he came to the floating island.  He came for their secrets, too bad they will never let him get that far into their settlement. It seems like his mission might just be an impossible one, at least until he gets to know Garin, the only other resi...

Varia By Rafael Croswell *Content Warning: I’ve reached a point in the story where I use stronger language, so I’ve updated the content advisory to reflect that. I also like to be transparent with my writing process—as such I do use AI to help check grammar, punctuation, and other technical details,...

I’m Lucian Zephyr, though most people call me Luke—the brother of Jayden, the so-called “Hero of Toronto.” Yeah, that Jayden. I’m the Demon of Space, and trust me, things haven't exactly been a fairy tale since then. It’s been a year since the attack—the day Jayden’s house got pulverized, and he mov...

Karlton Hayes thought the worst he’d face at his brother’s bachelor party in Vegas would be a killer hangover and an empty bank account. Instead, he wakes up in a dark, freezing crypt—dead and very much not himself. Surrounded by crazed cultists chanting in languages he definitely doesn’t understand...

"She was originally a demon. How could she be led evil after meeting a human like me? Those critics always say some ridiculous things."In 1798, during an interview with a reporter, Cardinal Ranchi was asked about his past with the exiled princess of the last descendant of the demon clan, as well as ...

[Spirit Awakening + Underdog + Comedy + Memes + Single Female Lead]In an era of Spirit Awakening, Jiang Bai unexpectedly finds himself in the Fifth Age of Mysterious Tides. Everything he once knew has faded with time. The world has changed dramatically, familiar faces are gone, and the career he onc...

A young monk, Tsering, the reincarnation of the cosmic protector Mahākāla, embarks on an epic quest to stop Abaddon, the angel of destruction, from annihilating the universe. As Tsering masters elemental and cosmic powers with the help of gods from various mythologies, he must face his inner fears, ...

The story revolves around Sol, a boy filled with hardships in his life. It follows his rise to the apex in the perilous world of Terra, a realm where ancient demons lurk in the shadows, gods wield unimaginable power, and nightmarish creatures roam the land. This is his tale of forging bonds with unl...