In the shadow-drenched alleys of a London not found on any map, a predator walks—a creature of the night whose thirst is never slaked. They call him "The Rose Killer," a name whispered in fear by those who find his calling card, a single black rose, lying beside the lifeless victims of his insatiabl...

There are three things one must ask themselves before disembarking a Crusader for the first time and last times. Is this destination a place you want to be, a place you need to be, or simply a place TO be? Your first step will be differentiating the three, making your second the first step into a ne...

[Participant in the June 2024 Royal Road Community Magazine Contest] WOLF thought she was done with her One Last Job—had botched it so thoroughly that she could live out her days in peace and solitude, free from anyone or anything she cared enough to fight for. But the past has a way of catching u...

Christmas is a time of joy and happiness. People gift their loved ones and celebrate together to commemorate the day. It is believed that Santa Claus delivers toys to the kids on Christmas. Another…..peculiar figure also appears during Christmas. Mutant goblins cause havoc every year during the time...

**COMPLETED** In the land of Opuree, a vast, divisive community has been built across thousands of floating islands, with the infamous Soulbell Prison at the nation’s foot. Revered for its unbreakable confinement, Soulbell harbors the most dangerous criminals. After being imprisoned for a crime he d...

Mortals envious of the powers of the Gods sought to take it for themselves through the magic of the Numinia Boards. This would spark the downfall of the world. Thousands of years in the future a young slave named Blink will find himself at the centre of this ancient conflict. A cursed sword in hand,...

Nobody talks much about the mind prison. "It will break you" is all they say....

At the edge of human space, the occupants of an unfinished space habitat find themselves in a fight for their lives.  With less than fifty security officers, Captain Mori must defend the construction crews against a determined pirate assault.  Reinforcements are on the way, but the Vulpine are bruta...

What is the secret hidden within the walls of the old, hauntingly boarded up house? And what mysterious secrets are concealed within the long lost letter that has been discovered within its eerie confines? Bound by an unbreakable bond, best friends Julie and Amanda, accompanied by their faithful can...

A BOY REGIT WHO GOT EVERYTHING HE DIDN'T WANTED, THINGS THAT WOULD MAKE OTHER FILLED WITH JOY, EVEN WITH HAVING THOSE THINGS STILL END UP BEING DESPISED WHEN SOMEONE IS HATED FOR NO REASON THEY DO BECOME EVIL...

In an distant future, Humans and the Selceid agree to settle a dispute over a disputed planet with the time-honored Ritual of Steel: A million warriors armed and armored with the technology of "ancient times", it's Knights and Samurais, Kung-fu and Karate, Berserkers and MMA versus an alien race wit...

The servants of the Imperial House of Ferdina are famed for their ability to handle any situation from a shortage of cake to late-night assassins. Prestige is put on hold when Lunaria, a top-class maid, is tasked to escort the prophesied hero Raymond to a neighboring kingdom. The improvised field t...

In a world ruled by giant bugs, be the early bird that gets the worm. Colossal moths ravaged his hometown. Titanic waterbugs sank his refugee ship. Giant ants killed his parents and robbed him of everything he had left. After he is ordered to stay behind and cover his army’s retreat in humanity’s l...

Once a year, the world's best trainers compete for the title of World Champion. Toril, the favorite, has dedicated her life to battling. Aracely, the underdog, has not. In fact, she barely knows the rules. She didn't even build her own team. She's a mockery of the sacred bond between trainers and Po...

Word of advice: don’t go touching weird alien crystals without first considering the consequences, even if they did fall out of the sky and crush your house.  Hi there, Jack Cobb here, and see this scar on the palm of my hand? Looks like a pair of lips, right? Yeah, that’s no ordinary scar. At one p...

Slow build/burn • Superpowers • Intrigue Joey sees the history of everything and everyone he touches as translucent blue ghosts acting out the past all around him. And this includes his own past, which is how Joey knows he wasn't born, he was made. Made and thrown away.    What he doesn't know is th...

Based on a DnD campaign, Critical Error is a dramatic narrative set in a post-apocalyptic world, focusing on the protagonist, Ryan, who is faced with the devastation caused by a catastrophic event. The writing is vivid and descriptive, painting a picture of a desolate landscape and a protagonist str...

Jeremiah could tell the moment he saw the case file that this was going to be something big. Two missing engineers, and at least one gang involved- plus, a top secret government project. He'd tried to keep his head down and his nose clean since leaving the Silvers, but he couldn't pretend he didn't ...

The son and the daughter of the deposed emperor of China move mountains in order to restore the throne and vanquish a magician who can turn stones into gold....

The greatest good and the greatest evil are both birthed from love. When pure love turns selfish, it becomes fertile ground to germinate the seed of darkness. Then it distils evil that infects everything that comes in contact with it. This first volume explores the intertwining lives of the King of ...