In a world where people can train to use battle techniques and use battle energy, there are the ultimate guardians, The STORMS. The storms guard the 5 storm cores and poses 5 Elemental storms, including Firestorm Core Icestorm Core Windstorm Core Sandstorm Core Thunderstorm Core Zane is a Fire storm and goes to the Fire realm to go and train his mastery over his core, however he must also do it fast considering that the great seal will open soon and the 5 storms together need to seal it. Within this seal is a great evil that cannot be released, once released he will devour everything and destroy everything leaving nothing, The great VOID. However as Zane finishes his training and comes back he is too late, he comes back to a world that has been captured by Void. A world where no other storms no longer exist.Zane being the last of them, The LAST STORM. Will the last storm achieve what 4 other generations couldn't achieve it will he also become part of the void ruled by his enemy?.
In a world driven by steam and gears, Detective Isaac Gearhart, a former clockmaker, solves the most intricate mysteries across continents. Alongside Seraphine, his enigmatic, half-automaton partner, Isaac uncovers a series of impossible murders, each tied to the sinister Tarot Society—a secret organization vying for control of advanced steam technology. As they navigate airships, mechanical cities, and revolution, Isaac must unravel a conspiracy that threatens the future of this steampunk world. Nothing is as it seems, and every clue leads to greater peril.
Gu Shen suddenly transmigrated to another world. The good news is, he was born into a powerful family and didn't have to worry about his livelihood. However, the bad news is, that world is dangerous with mutated animals that could kill him at any moment. The good news is, he awakened a SSS level talent. However, the bad news is, he actually entered a novel world where he becomes the villain who only survives for less than 50 chapters. Even worse, the protagonist in this world has a system in his hand. The good news is, the protagonist's younger sister is very beautiful. Nonsense, this is not good news, but a disaster.
"I ruined it, for everyone". "I was the reason my family was destroyed. The hate you feel to me, I promise you, it is misplaced my dear friends" A noble, a warrior, a legend, a villain?... has fallen. Decron, (Deh-craugh-n), Lunar Durtch is a noble, born into the very hated and suppressed Durtch family. The head of this family, Corronor Pesmo Durtch, was given the noble title Viscount for his meritorious deed of providing a plan, (stolen credit), that stopped a portion of the Mid-eastern kingdom's cities from rebelling against the king after the war. The cause? During the war the Mid-eastern kingdom suffered many setbacks against it's enemies. Many cities were occupied by the Northern kingdom, who is located in a cold and desolate wasteland positioned in the north. the land it has at its disposal is so huge that three of the current Mid-eastern kingdoms could fit in within it. When the Northern kingdom had taken over those cities, the food, water, wood, and any merchandise that was a trademark good produced by that city was sneaked off into the Northern Kingdom. During their occupation the people were starved, dehydrated, and lacked many of their common goods and necessities. Understanding the implications this would have on their reputation, the Northern Kingdoms upper managment devised a scheme that would not only make the residents of these cities view them amiably, but also hate the king they belong to. They sent men to disguise as civilians to spreaded rumors, put propaganda posters in many viewable areas to hint at one thing. Their king abandoning them. Their supplies has been cut off, they have been forgotten, by the king. But we, from the Northern kingdom are willing to aid you. They promised to alleviate the problems the citizens of the occupied cities were facing and suffering through. Though they never planned to follow through this promise, as right after they promised this they retreated after sacrificing a few men to the invading royal army from the Mid-eastern kingdom...
Qin Wuye thought his life was over. As a once-powerful Rank 6 Gu Immortal, he fell victim to the ruthless tides of fate. But death is only the beginning. Reborn as a mere child in a rural clan, he must now navigate a world where the weak perish and the strong reign supreme. With his intellect and calculated nature, Qin Wuye rises through the ranks, defying expectations. But this isn’t just about survival—it’s about domination. He wields the unique Space-Time Gu, a powerful tool that grants him unimaginable potential but at a great cost: the constant shadow of bad luck. In a world where only power matters, Qin Wuye will use every resource, every relationship, and every secret to climb to the top. But with enemies closing in and his own ambition burning fiercely, can he overcome his own flaws and rise beyond even the Rank 9 Venerables to achieve eternal life? Betrayal, power struggles, and romance await as Qin Wuye's journey unfolds in a world where nothing is what it seems and everything comes at a price.
In the unforgiving pulse of New York City's underworld, Rio—a private investigator whose intuition is as sharp as a scalpel—finds himself staring into the depths of a case that refuses to stay simple. The request was ordinary enough: locate a missing person. But nothing about New York's shadows is ever what it seems. With William, his charming, flirtatious marksman friend who thrives on chaos, and Ethan, the pragmatic negotiator who keeps the team grounded, Rio peels back layers of lies and deceit that point to a single source: a corrupt billionaire with secrets worth killing for. As the trio digs deeper, Rio's perfectionism sharpens his instincts to a razor edge, but it also isolates him. William's easy charm begins to blur into recklessness, and Ethan’s steady calm is tested by secrets that neither friend saw coming. The deeper they go, the more the lines between hunter and hunted dissolve. When the case twists unexpectedly, trust is no longer a luxury. A single misstep could be fatal, and their unity begins to crack under the weight of buried truths. For Rio, William, and Ethan, the question isn’t just whether they’ll solve the case but whether they’ll survive it—and each other. In a city that never sleeps, every move matters, every shadow hides danger, and every truth comes with a cost. How far are they willing to go to uncover the truth, and how much of themselves are they ready to lose in the process?
In the depths of a world forever shrouded in darkness, where the sun's disappearance has unleashed a reign of terror, Aaron, a devoted husband and father, must navigate the treacherous landscape of a desolate reality. When the sun vanished, the Nightmares emerged - hellish creatures that feed on fear and terrorize the remnants of humanity. As the last vestiges of hope begin to fade, a glimmer of light appears in the form of Resonance, an ancient power that lies dormant within select individuals. As Aaron's family fall apart, he faced unimaginable horrors, discovering his own Resonance in the process, a latent ability that could be the key to reclaiming their world. Aaron embarks on a perilous quest to unravel the mysteries of Resonance, confront the darkness within himself, and face the Nightmares head-on. But as the stakes grow higher, Aaron realizes that the line between good and evil is not always clear-cut, and the very power that could save humanity may also be its downfall. Will Aaron's love for his family and his determination to restore light to the world be enough to overcome the forces of darkness, or will the shadows consume them all? ***************************************** WSA 2024 Entry.
An anthology series filled with short stories about the transcendental beings of the Universe! Gods, indifferent and cunning, ruling over multiple worlds! Angels, virtuous and abiding, who serve to bring good (?) to the universe! Men, adaptive and resilient, who remain pawns to their universal chess games of the Gods! And many other beings... Be they good or evil, cruel or righteous, monstrous or normal...
with the ever moving time who knows how many people died, who knows how many civilization have fallen only for them to be replaced by others orphaned from a young age, Nier comes to a realization of how vast and dangerous the world was, as he tries to survive he comes upon the warriour pathway which introduces him to magic, curses, Divination, Hexes, Gods, empirics… time continues to flow but it leaves only mysteries of untold destruction, follow nier as he fights his way through the ranks, going up the warrior path and finding himself entangled with schemes greater than any empire in the name of surviving. "The present is the only time that is ours." what to expect: > obviously the mc is male >extensive world building >enjoyable characters >new take on cultivation with a mix in of mecha and magic although that's much later into the story >no cliche
This is my first ever story so please leave some support because I have no idea what I’m doing, but I am going to try my best to make a good story while stumbling my way through passive running story sorry if it going to take a while For the next Part of the story and I might make another another story at some point down the line it will depend on the support or if I’m bored enough to do it also I might rewrite and update certain parts of the story while I write so it might be good to go to it if I update certain chapters
In the wake of a catastrophic meteorite strike on July 31, 2024, which decimated half of humanity, the surviving world is plagued by deadly creatures known as Gorefiends. As the military fights back against the Gorefiends, a lone orphan boy navigates the desolate, ruined city. Amidst the wreckage, he stands on top of debris, staring into the darkness with a deadly hatred for everything.
A love story between two people whose lives are messed up. Nicholas Ryder, A businessman who is cold to everyone except his best friend, Adrian Williams. He lives alone away from his father and step mother. He was insomnia and whenever he tries to sleep he always gets nightmares about the most horrific night of his life. Yuna Williams, A small artist who belongs to a wealthy enough family but likes to stay alone and support herself with her own earning even though she can't earn that much as a not-so-famous artist. She's the apple other parents eyes. Her brother, Adrian Williams, is very protective towards her.
At just 12 years old, Devor, a curious and bright-eyed boy, steps into the awe-inspiring world of the Azure Sky Sect, a place where immortals are made. With an innocent face and a heart full of dreams, he gazes in wonder at the grand buildings, lush gardens, and the graceful disciples who move like ethereal beings. As a newcomer, Devor and four other children are introduced to the sect's Spiritual Garden, where they learn to tend to powerful and mystical plants. Though they are mere mortals, their deep connection to nature makes them invaluable. Devor, with his unassuming love for spiritual plants, quickly captivates the attention of Senior Sister Yulin, a revered cultivator. When tested on his knowledge of plant lore, Devor impresses with his detailed understanding of the delicate balance between spiritual energies. His insights into plant pairings—such as the harmonious relationship between the Golden Sunflower and Silver Moon Vine—show his potential far beyond his years. Senior Sister Yulin, recognizing his potential, offers him a chance to prove his abilities over the next month, setting Devor on a path toward becoming an extraordinary gardener, or perhaps even an alchemist. As he embarks on this journey, Devor realizes that his first step into the Azure Sky Sect is not just a beginning—it’s the weaving of his own destiny. "Art of Creation" is a tale of growth, knowledge, and the quiet power of an ordinary boy destined for extraordinary things.
Amidst the shadows of a dimly-lit cavern, a young man awakens to a harrowing reality: his body ravaged by wounds, his mind clouded by amnesia. Desperate to unravel the mystery shrouding his past, he embarks on a perilous journey through a realm teeming with enigmatic beings and perilous adversaries. As he battles the unknown forces that assail him, he must unearth the truth of his identity before darkness of this world consumes him utterly until his last breath.
“Whispers of Dual Souls” In the Thornwood estate of the Elysian Empire, Lady Elara Thornwood gives birth to a child with dual souls—a split personality. Her son, known as Eamon, embodies the visible aspect, while the mysterious counterpart, Noctis, remains hidden. The Thornwood family guards a secret prophecy: this child will determine the fate of Thornwood and all realms. As Eamon and Noctis grow, their intertwined destinies unravel, revealing whispered truths that could reshape their world.
For countless eons, an ancient monster has ruled from the shadows, using reincarnation to move between different realms and vessels—human, spirit, or beast. Each lifetime allowed it to manipulate empires and drive chaos through its shadowy influence. However, after countless cycles of power and destruction, the monster’s final reincarnation occurs, and it awakens in the most unlikely form: a black cat… In this frail, unassuming body, the once-unstoppable Fareth must navigate a world of martial masters, immortal beings, and mystical forces. It can no longer rely on brute strength or sheer will but must adapt to its new life and seek out the true purpose behind its endless reincarnations. As war brews among powerful races, the black cat may be only one whose heart has remained unchanged throughout the ages.