The final game in a chess tournament doesn't go quite as anyone planned... A short story....

Long Dong is a young cultivator whom everyone underestimates! "That boy has no power!" his seniors say. Little do they know that his resolution will not break so easily! "I"ll show you all, and build a harem of jade beauties!" exclaimed the young man, pointing his fist at the moon. "Misha, calm down...

🌈 Nate is technically bi, although it will not be mentioned in this short story. Don't like, don't read. A 16th birthday is special, or it should be. Nate Saito can't complain about having his mom celebrate his birthday with him, same as every year before it. He knows not everyone is so lucky. But ...

The last thing 40-year-old project manager Tori Felix remembered was scrolling through a wiki article about a dating sim game franchise while on the shinkansen.  Then she was hurled forward to the sound of metal creaking, the smell of smoke, and was knocked out. When Tori woke, she was in a lavish f...

Kelly really didn't want to go first. It didn't seem fair, Anne had four extra years to come to terms with herself surely she could be the one to test the waters? Well, perhaps she just needs a nudge? Or perhaps an accidental mention in a document no one is meant to read? Something her mum might hap...

A drunk guy has a conversation with a cat. Parody of The Raven by that famous poet dude. A short poem....

there was a snake in his bed. a 3 page story by the ever-obscure author of Schneiders Guide. warning: includes a terrifying lack of capitalization and a mortifying abuse of italics....

After having a tantrum in court that lands him in contempt, Chad Barrington is forced to seek counseling and take two months off. Unable to work, this top notch lawyer decides to go on vacation and sooth his battered ego. Chad quickly learns that it's possible to be a total Douche in paradise as wel...

In a super powered society, many different types of people exist. Heroes. Villains. Sidekicks. Henchmen. World changing events are the norm for those people. They scheme, they fight, they make up, and they do it all over again. What about the types of people that are just trying to get by? A disil...

Ishikawa Akari has enjoyed her time together with Murakami Yuichi. Since childhood, they have always been close with each other, almost doing everything together. She is the cheeky and cheerful type, and he was the snarky and sarcastic type. A perfect duo in the eyes of other people. She thought tha...

Just outside of Hometown, down the road a ways, a lonely, middle-aged woodworking monster lives alone in an old house. Still moving past his own troubles in life and taking his typical two shots of whiskey a day at his favorite bar and grill, he suddenly notices one late night that someone just acro...

Sometimes death would be the end of it all. Not for her though. She isn't so lucky. She gets a second chance at a life of sorts as Keza'zoth. … Even if it quite possibly won't be much of a life. It wont be life as she used to know it either. Life can be pretty tough for a young demoness after all. …...

[participant in the Royal Road  Writathon challenge] Home was all his, until his mother brought THAT MAN into the picture. Munch  doesn't like change and there is about to be a butt load of it. He has been an only child, the center of his mother's world, but he feels like her marriage has hurled him...

[participant in the Royal Road Writathon challenge] Narrative notes written in the perspective of Prio from before she met Ted. This is a Respec Ted sidestory. This book follows Rita, a filipino nursing student, who, with her brother, enters "Mayhem of the Macrocosm". She eventually becomes Prio, th...

Ya like jazz? Ya like adventure and fantasy and bards learning awesome magic? Well do I have something for you! In a world where bardic magic can backfire and blow up, most bards stick to carefully practiced pieces to make sure they still have a throat and fingers. Most, is not all. Meet Theo, a sin...

All matters to me is a normal relationship with someone.I always believe that love is a mysterious thing. It doesn't matter if who you choose to love who, or what person that might be.As long as there's a mutual understanding, what others might say won't even matter anymore.Or so I thought...?In a s...

A Soul wants to expand its presence outside its Local World Cluster aka; Earth. Unbeknownst to it, after many, many trials, it finally succeeded.  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mir awoke in a New World with new rules and c...

This is a short slice of life urban fantasy story where a partial vampire gets more than he bargained for from his recently ordered meal....

Li Yun grew up with a system that gave him useless gifts. He wanted a reward that could prove the existence of the system, but ended up with abstract gifts like culture. Without physical proof, he was stuck wondering whether his mind was truly sane, all the while dealing with the reality of life and...

Nikki has her eyes on the future, yet struggles to find enough to eat each night.  Peter is busy juggling his superhero work while keeping his identity secret at school.  Two students with fundamentally different lives, and they share the same classroom. What will happen when their stories collide? ...