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Hemocyanin (noun): An oxygen-carrying protein containing two copper atoms. Its basic appearance is clear, but it turns blue when exposed to oxygen. Biologist Aliyah Blair was not expecting anything dangerous to happen when she stayed up late to study a harmless plant-eating alien. But when the creature turned out to be more malicious than it seemed, a fight for her life turned Blair's world upside down. Now, she has to pick up the pieces of her shattered identity while protecting herself and the crew from her fatal mistake. *************************************************************** WARNING! This novel contains blood and body horror, so please read at your discretion. Crossposted on Royal Road.Vellon Online is the number one VRMMO game on the market. The opinions are highly polarizing on love and hate, but even the ones who hate it still play. Locke is a poverty stricken youth who trades everything he owns for a VR headset to play Vellon Online. However, reality is cruel. After the first week of playing he realizes something. He sucks at the game! Unwilling to give up he continues to grind for money until one day when he unlocks a hidden class!
On the planet of Liberum lies the super-massive city of Boris-Valka. Founded and governed by a body of corporate power houses for the last four hundred years, a much older and darker power lies deep within it's sewer system. Teams of sewer maintenance workers nicknamed waste-walkers remove massive fat-burgs and swarms of invasive insects larger than any found on Earth. Most are convicts, rejects, and the occasional suicidal volunteer. A chance encounter hurls Harvel Gillis and his adoptive sister Dibbuk Valez into a centuries old mystery that will change the meaning of existence itself.
The year is 2520; 500 years since the discovery of elixir in the Earth's core. The mysterious substance was a blessing and a curse; it all forms of electricity and power causing a year of mass chaos and civilization to regress. In return, it provided humans the ability to enhance their strength and alter their abilities. However, this new power plunged the world into darkness through nonstop warfare between the countries and empires. At least, thats how the legend goes. The remaining King torments his citizens including Mel. Mel will stop at nothing until the tyrant King is brought to justice . . . or rather until she takes her revenge. *Feel free to leave any comments or suggestions about the story :)*
In an alternate universe where humans grew up to have superpowers, Devyn, daughter of government officials finds out a secret that leads her to a dive into a web of lies. She must find a way to get out of the mess she has been tangled in. Will she be able to do it? She must do all of this while going to high school, acting as if nothing happened.
The basis of the plot, the journey of our contemporary as to the world of the future. This is a completely different world, although in many ways it is similar to ours. What exactly could this future be? It will not be a short story, because this is really the creation of the world. People can be similar, but the way of life and development paths can be completely different. And there are no easy ways.
The Izigans, a unique and powerful race, emerged from the fusion of an alien civilization and humans, a collaboration destined to safeguard Earth from unending extraterrestrial invasions. Their creation was a response to the urgent need for protectors, for Earth had become a significant target in the eyes of cosmic forces. The Izigans were entrusted with a crucial mission: to find the Cosmic Heart, a source of unimaginable power, and the Planet of Light, believed to be Earth, and shield them from external threats. However, this noble mission was not without its challenges. The Izigans faced a relentless and enigmatic enemy, driven by an unknown purpose: to eradicate their existence. Amidst their efforts to save Earth, they were plagued by a hidden threat, a secret that was slowly devouring them from within. The very power that made them guardians was also causing their demise. In their pursuit of protecting humanity, the Izigans found themselves ensnared in traps, cunningly set by unknown adversaries. These traps tested not only their strength but also their unity. The universe, it seemed, had conspired against them, throwing betrayal and deception their way, leaving them questioning their allies and doubting their own purpose. Despite the battles fought and the victories won, the Izigans were haunted by the knowledge that with every step they took towards protecting Earth, they were inadvertently hastening their own demise. The irony of their existence was a heavy burden, a constant reminder of the sacrifices they made for a planet that knew not the struggles of its silent protectors. In the face of uncertainty and a future filled with shadows, the Izigans pressed on, their determination unwavering. For as long as there was Earth to safeguard, they would endure the internal struggles, the external threats, and the betrayals from the very universe they swore to protect. Theirs was a story of sacrifice, bravery, and a fight against not only external enemies but also the darkness lurking within, a testament to the complexity of their existence as the guardians of Earth.
Andre Wilson, a mercenary contracted by Valhalla Limited, embarked on a mission. They were to protect their client’s interest and deescalate a potential conflict by two militia groups. However, an unknown group of militants ambushed them. They were no ordinary enemy and possess advanced bio-terror weapons at their disposal. Almost facing death at the encounter. A friendly Bio-Mech Squad saved Andre and his friends. The event changed his life, owing to the squad that saved him. Amazed by constructs and the men behind the behemoth, he vowed to join the ranks of the “Bio-Mechanized Warfare Corps.” He vowed to one day make a difference in a country torn by war, chaos, and manipulation of foreign entities. As a Cornalian by birth, he wished to end the Proxy War that plagued his homeland. Will he succeed with his goals?
|18X FEATURED · WORKING ON OFFLINE| Daniel Matton wasn't ready for an adventure, not until 3023 sent him into space on a journey to prehistoric times. The prehistoric animals test his patience, but Dan must endure all the pain and suffering to return home safely. *** Seventeen-year-old Daniel Matton, still grieving after his mother's death five years ago, is given the adventure of a lifetime when he's selected as the Star of 3023's PPMC Project for a journey through a black hole, wormhole, and white hole to prehistoric times. Now, does Dan want to be the Star? Heck no, but he has loved paleontology ever since a bittersweet memory with his mom twelve years earlier. Programmed to resemble Dan's mother's personality, PPMC vows to keep him safe on his journey, but it's difficult when the stubborn teen constantly gets in trouble, not just with himself but also prehistoric anomalies: volcanic eruptions, eight-foot-long millipedes, terrifying saber-toothed cats, and above all... disaster. Now nearly trapped in time, Dan and PPMC must work together to escape the geologic time scale before Dan's love for paleontology and the mighty Quetzalcoatlus prevent him from learning how to truly trust PPMC and "let go" of the burden that's weighed him down for five years. A teen, a starship, and Becca... Have you ever wanted to see where life first began? *** *First Draft Written: 8th grade* *The story behind the award-winning short story, Messummer!* *Includes slow-burn world-building and epic adventure in prehistoric times!*
Crown Lady Emilia von Beortcild, fresh from her mighty triumph against the Norsian knaves and heralded as the Holy Silerreich's saviour, stumbles upon a grand peculiarity just outside the capital. Could it lead to Her Almighty Gidden? But instead of a divine audience, the whirling vortex transports Emilia to an unfamiliar future, far apart from her old stomping grounds. Emilia, lost and confused, meets Ayako Kinbara, a stern agent from an enigmatic organisation. Thrust into an "ineffable" future reeking of adventure, Emilia must rely on Ayako's guidance to navigate this alien world. Will she ever find her way back home, or is this the start of a grander destiny?
This is set in the distant future. World War 3 led to the total human population decreasing by more than half. After that tragic war, a man who people saw as a hero had risen from the ashes. Fordos I (the King of the world)'s descendant called Fordos IV has taken over the majority of the world except 20% that are openly against this oppressive regime! Jak Price is from the warrior lands of the secretive country Lakedaemon. Lakedaemon was the only large country that managed to stay completely independent thanks to the Warrior Way that kept everyone defiant. Jak's country is in danger. Fordos IV accompanied by a massive army called 'SINISTER BLUE' are going to war against Lakedaemon in an attempt to conquer it but the proud warriors will never let it happen so easily. What can happen?!! (Read more to find out) *Will try to publish a new chapter on Mondays and Wednesdays.*
In a world where humanity has rapidly advanced in technology, using mechas for instant global travel, a sudden catastrophe triggers a dark mecha apocalypse, forcing humanity into a desperate fight for survival. Tomi, an orphan who was kidnapped along with other children to be test subjects for a new advanced system called S-1, emerges as the sole survivor from countless previous experiments. As the world plunges into chaos, the discovery of Tomi's survival and the S-1 system seems uncannily timely, possibly offering a glimmer of hope in this apocalyptic nightmare or a total destruction and doomsday. Followed Tomi on his journey of navigating this world as he tried to gain himself in this apocalypse world. [ Author system] if you like this story, drop comments, support with stones by the way in this world is set in futuristic settings with Secret System without magic rather exploring and experimenting AI and all it functions and FYI OP characters. *Thanks. also don’t forget to comment and adds to you collections*
Wishing Bell follows the story of a 17-year-old who, after being hit by a truck, hears a mysterious voice as he’s about to die. This voice leads him to a series of events involving wishes and supernatural elements. The protagonist encounters various characters and situations that challenge his understanding of reality and his own existence. As the story unfolds, he must navigate through the mysteries surrounding the Wishing Bell, the source of his newfound abilities, and the consequences of the wishes it grants.
This novel is not mine "Rebirth to Marry a Disabled Fiance" Author: Ye Zixuan The popular idol Mu Xingyu suddenly quit the film crew and terminated the contract with the management company. The black fan said: Abandoned by the patron. But not long after, careful netizens found out that Mu Xingyu was the only son of a real estate tycoon. Now the black fans were dumbfounded. Later, Mu Xingyu accepted high-end endorsements and participated in large-scale film and television dramas. Everyone thought he relied on his father, but the investor turned out to be the Gu Group. Legend has it that the head of the Gu family, Gu Yunzhou, has disabled legs, is indifferent and tyrannical, and is an out-and-out ruthless tyrant. Mu Xingyu was unhappy, and posted on Weibo: This is my husband, with a gentle personality and good health! * In the previous life, Mu Xingyu mistrusted the scumbag and killed Gu Yunzhou, and Gu Yunzhou pleaded with the scumbag for him before he died. After living a new life, he resolutely married Gu Yunzhou, and even used his golden finger to wake Gu Yunzhou up. Gu Yunzhou was in a car accident and was in a coma for more than a year. Unexpectedly, when he woke up, he was married to his sweetheart. He was happy in his heart, but his face was tense.
Mankind has polluted the planet for decades, wildlife dwindling as the years go by. Jackson Snow a retired Mercenary desensitised to the world receives a unique gift that will either push humanity to prosperity or will their greed lead to doom. Author here: this is not my main story, my main being World Tread. I’m using these as a means to practice my writing so constructive criticism is appreciated.
Nixed is an assassin. Their job is to kill monsters in a digital world inhabited by the dead. Their boss, the mysterious and moderately annoying Demiurge needs them to do what it can't, because those monsters are the passengers aboard the last hope for humanity's future. But not all monsters look like it, and Nixed's fellow immortals might just be the ones they really need to watch for...