Joseph cannot accept reality, so he searches for HIS reality, only to realize it's a fantasy.

In an age where magic fades beneath the glow of electric light, a butler accepts a peculiar assignment: watch over the eldest son of a wealthy elven family. Cold, distant, and bound by duty, Everett Valandor seems every bit the noble elite. But as the days stretch on, what begins as simple observ...

A man who built his life around a series of carefully planned goals seemed to have it all. At 18, he graduated from an elite university. By 23, he was married to a wonderful woman. He landed the perfect job and raised two beautiful children. But on the day of his 38th birthday, he returned home t...

These are short stories based on my life experiences, whether it’s a test that seemed interesting or an exam text I can connect to a song. They are drawn from real events but sometimes mixed with a little fiction. Stories written by me, Aka. Or also knows as Trushima Akari Kafka or Miakadou.

Her name was Devika, a woman of many monikers. In the arid deserts of Muram, they whispered of her as the Saw Viper. In the gilded halls of the Radiant Emperor, she was known as the Kingslayer. In the shadowed court of Hastar, she was proclaimed bloodless, having survived the blade of an Asuran...

There’s value in being alone. The idea that humans are inherently social creatures has led many of the lesser minded of our species to believe they have to be surrounded by others for every waking hour of the day. As such, the gentle peace of solitude is a delight unsought and unappreciated by th...

In a village divided by an ancient feud, Siv and Vala defy the invisible lines that have kept their people apart. One bound by duty, the other by a restless heart, they find solace in each other—until a childhood myth takes on new meaning. The legend of the Big Frog was always a game, a story. B...

Synopses aren’t necessarily essential, either.

This is not for you.

Tanaka, a humble hiker, filled his journal with simple motivational thoughts and everyday reflections. When a wanderer finds it, the pages spark an unexpected journey of self-discovery.