Some are born gifted. Others earn their talents through effort and time. Max was neither. Never given a chance to improve, he was forced into a never-ending string of sports and extracurricular activities for only the briefest of chances to excel before being swept off to his family's next attempt t...

The narrator dives into the life of his friend and explores the psyche of his friend as an outsider. After all, no one can truly know what goes on inside the minds of others. Together, we will explore the highs and lows of John. The narrator apologizes in advance. This isn't a happy story. There is ...

Miach (nee Andrew nee Braech) was reborn into a world from a revenge-fantasy book, and had no desire to take part in it in any way. So he did the smartest thing he could think of; he left. Real winners quit, after all. This did not go over the way he wanted it to. Namely, he got adopted as a grand...

Guiying Tuzi finds herself waking up in an odd place, with this odder girl now needing to guide her new friend and guardian into simultaneously building himself up into a place of power and not accidentally killing her or the other mortal creatures who call him home....

This is a dream, guided only by magic. Will, it was said to be. Family and love and magic clashes against each other, a deep sea of hurt and bitterness and hate. It all returns to Lenethora, as she tries to escape herself and the deadly strike of something powerful; more powerful than Athena, and mo...

Li, an young xenoanthropologist who travels to different planets to study alien life forms and protect them from intergalactic threats. He lands on a strange and deformed planet, where the probes detected life forms on the planet. after a long journey of exploration, he took a nap on the giant rock ...

The lives of Alex and Adrian are irrevocably altered when a mysterious spell transports them to a realm beyond imagination. Alex, transformed from a man into a mesmerizing Lady of the Fey, and Adrian, now an elven Lord, embark on an extraordinary journey in a world filled with magic and wonder. Alex...

Scales is a serial horror set in a post-apocalyptic marshland. A girl and her dog are left alone in the world after "scales" took away everyone they knew and loved, or so it seems. Traverse the briny landscape; bunny hop through the bog. Join Ivy and Lily in search of hope in the despair of what is ...

A story from the logs of the Masters. The Immortal force tasked with protecting mortal sapient life in the multiverse from extinction. Along with other short stories from the Josh & Sen Universe....

Peter is a broken and bitter man with nothing left to live for. The loss of his best friend, his loyal dog Zeus, threatens to drive him over the edge. However, as events take an unexpected turn and bizarre circumstances surround him, he refuses to die.  Despair, struggle, and mystery. Beware, this j...

this story is now on an indefinite hiatus as I rework it in the updated version, starting from the beginning! thank you to everyone who has followed along so far, and offered feedback and support, please join me in following the updated version!...

This is a Royal Road Community Magazine Entry Darju had always been a small, insignificant Lyzord, bullied and picked on since a hatchling. Bored and frustrated by clan life, she decided to follow in her deceased father's footsteps and go for a wander. The Universe is vast, and she had never been fa...

This story was written for the Royal Road Community Magazine Jan 2024 Ezekiel craved one thing: knowledge to become immortal. Each day he studies in a library worn down by time, hidden away past the forest. Each day, he returns with the same information. Immortality may have existed, but it can’t e...

Raziel is a child of the Ashen's Curse, sharing the same blood as the monstrosities who'd slain innocent lives as the thirst for bloodshed was in their nature. At least, that is what the surface dwellers believed of those of Ashen blood, compelling them to banish the Ashen from the surface world. Fo...

A goddess walks into a swamp and stubs her toe, inadvertently spawning a new species of monster. Brittle is a kindhearted bog log beast with a knack for wandering headfirst into trouble. After rescuing a knight, he uncovers a plot to kill the very goddess who gave life to his people. Brittle sets of...

Claire's life led her to love. Love led her to death. Death began her eternal struggle to retain both her love and her humanity through 5 centuries of endless nights. Book 4 covers the 20th century. (Vampire lore in this series is based on the TTRPG 'Vampire: The Masquerade')...

A joyous day it would be once a Cosmic Kin is born! For The Elder Realm that is, not the human world.  After talks of a possibilty that acolytes will awaken a Cosmic Kin, Aaisuke, Eldername Aaizogoth, must leave the comforts of her kingdom to prevent the human world from drowning in madness. As a ch...

Paco and Tina grew up knowing nothing about their family. Their parents passed away when they were little, and their grandparents refused to give out any substantial details on who their parents were. Things didn't start to make sense until their grandmother abruptly revealed that she was scheduled ...

Freidrich Braun was one envious little bitch, and worse was his best friend Christopher being the embodiment of perfection itself. Handsome looks on par with greek gods, rich as heck, and blessed talents that would make one gnaw at their teeth from utter jealousy. He had already accepted the gap bet...

This was supposed to be an entry for the Community contest in January 2024, but it didn't hit the 8000 word mark. Still, after writing what is there, I feel like the story is complete, and adding more words would probably ruin it. I might continue this one in the future, perhaps with some litRPG ele...