When private investigator Jessica Sanchez uncovers a lost notebook belonging to a murdered journalist, she stumbles into a conspiracy buried under decades of silence and centuries of control.The trail leads to Italy, where echoes of the dead haunt Rome and the Vatican hides more than relics. W...
A man is reborn as a sentient dice. A secret slumbers within him, and when it awakens, it casts everything he believed into doubt. He rolls random spells. Sometimes he heals. Sometimes he explodes. Sometimes he remembers things he shouldn’t. Bound to a girl he barely knows, haunted by me...
Nito Takuma traversed back to his hometown of Beletrie Island away from the bustling city, reeking with frustration and burn-outs from all the work and labor he had to do in his school as the class president, without someone noticing his 'Magic'. Throwing out the acceptance letter to a prestig...
Kaen was born in ash and raised in silence. The slums gave him nothing—until the forbidden fire inside him awakened. Now marked by a legacy that once burned kings to ash, he enters the elite Academy that would rather see him contained than crowned. Surrounded by noble heirs, hidden enemies, an...
Barry, 23, is a young Scots-Englishman unfortunate enough to be stuck living wiþ his walking neckpain of a mum. þat is, until his life on Earþ is unceremoniously ended when he's struck by lightning, presumably killing him instantly. Instead of þe afterlife, however, he awakens in a world very si...
A young story writer named Auri has failed time and time again to get any of her stories picked up by a publisher. On the brink of giving up her dream to be the greatest author ever, she discovers that one of her oldest creations has come to life before her very eyes. Enter Cal the Barbarian. ...
In a world where divine and supernatural interference is strictly forbidden, no being—god, demon, or spirit—may cross into another realm. Only humans are permitted to walk between worlds. But as humanity advanced into the modern age, they forgot this ancient truth. Until one day… a divine i...
[Version 1 of story; outdated. Version 2 uploading soon!] In Sapporo, Japan, two high school students diagnosed with depression attempt to get along through their uniquely unfortunate circumstances. Chamaru Vieira and Yoru Ringomori go on adventures and create special traditions to cure their ...
The first recorded contact with the beings "Dreamers." This short story takes us to the nation's capital, Matria, narrating the events from the perspective of the second group, the one that decided to take a different path: toward the city. As they face the most violent social collapse, they be...
Some ghosts don’t stay dead. Some were never real to begin with. Jessica Sanchez runs Black Orchid Investigations out of a hole-in-the-wall office in Belize — small jobs, big secrets, and the occasional brush with things better left in the dark. She had hoped to put the ordeal with Vanguard be...