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The Promised Witch

By Gpeia

365 0 0 129161

The Fates are a guiding force in Eldora. They carefully constructed the continent aeons ago and built the natural balance the world follows. When manipulated, it bites back with a vengeance.  A Treaty dishonoured centuries ago. A Kingdom forgotten.  One...

Seed of the Shattered

By Roots2Riots

1332 1 0 12774

[b]A World Torn Asunder. A Town Stranded. A Destiny Unfolding.[/b][br] [br] The Pactlands—a continent bound by fragile alliances and governed by the High Magus Council—teeter on the brink of war. Nalya Ruus, a newly commissioned captain in Halen’s military,...

Tacoma by Night: Magnum Opus

By ValentineDM

3077 6 3 22007

Life is what you make of it, and these four young adults are about to take that very literally. Stolen away under cover of night, four unsuspecting loners are taken by a malicious vampiric source with less-than-benevolent scientific goals in mind. But, when...

Book 1: Chaspar : The Avarii Civil War

By JerryKompier

1059 1 0 4381

On the Giant Continent of Zo'Diac, surrounded by its massive storms, cut off from the world, A powerfull Alliance of Animalistic Humanoid Kingdoms excists. One of those Kingdoms are the Avarii, Birdlike humanoids, with two distinct cultures and a well established...

Ravenlight: Embers of the Future II

By FrostedSapphire

17444 0 0 48328

{Filler following the Ravenlight Pilot Novel} {Non-Canon} Following the near collapse of her clan, 17 Y.O. Elise Bakuuva has ventured out into an unknown mystical world of ancients and magics in search of answers. Her quest to stop those who brought dread...

The Crashing World (First edition - Unedited and Unlengthed)

By leefamtc

6308 5 1 17041

Dawn is a lonely orphan in university who has something to hide. Amber is a girl from a family with a booming business, but has a dark past. As the world they worked so hard for comes crashing down, will they learn to work with each other? Or argue, and bring...

Once upon the Embers

By Toncoroc

5201 0 0 3189

A collection of tales taking place in the Age of Embers. Reading with a white background is not recommended.

Intrepid Adventures Anthology: Vair

By napdog

9110 0 0 15521

Vair is my latest work, set in the early bronze age with a dash of classic fantasy. The world is divided into warring city-states each ruled by a powerful deity. Vair, the main character of our story, hails from the White-Wolf clan of the Azil Mountain Range. He...

-(Book 2) Guardian: the Liminal Chronicles (Sample)

By shyredfox

16786 5 0 16858

“One hundred pieces of gold for every kitsune head laid at my feet!” Umeji Tatsuya finally starts Guardian training under the legendary tengu king Soujou-bou. Though, the Guardian Council has their doubts about whether a former yakuza mobster should be allowed...

The Creation Story of Dinner and Death

By DionMac7

10565 0 1 2422

This is the story of creation that incorporates many different belief systems. It is important to pay attention to all of the extended history in Full Content. Every nuance is explained and a lot of thought went into the original story. Some ideas were borrowed...

Arknos : Gate of Kingdom

By LeieSistal

12302 0 0 29231

Recent developments in the political landscape of the neighboring kingdom of Lendre have thrown the ruling elite of Liviana into turmoil. As the council of Dukes, representing the powerful Great Houses of Liviana, convene to address the escalating crisis,...

Rae Riot, the Perfect Witch

By TaylorDobson

25736 0 0 20471

Rae Riot was an ordinary girl born to extraordinary parents. She always feared that she would live in their shadow. She prayed day and night to the goddess of magic, Hecate, that she wouldn't be a disappointment to them when the day came to unlock her magic....

The New Kings of Kyro

By Atari 2600

49543 0 0 7631

An abandoned tower. Enemies in the shadows. Riches and glory hidden and revealed. A deadly beast. Lies and secrets.

Ravenlight: Embers of the Past

By FrostedSapphire

52019 2 0 110112

{Pilot Novel for the Ravenlight Series} {Non-Canon} Elise Bakuuva wants nothing more than to live an average life, to find acceptance in life and a goal for said life; though for her, a normal life seems nigh impossible. Living among the Dragon Descendants...

Project Kelsie

By LanternLight

10156 2 1 1274

Project Kelsie is an Interactive Recreational Story (I.R.S). A new chapter is written every week based off of the feedback from the young writers on YWW! Follow Ebba Big Boots, an adventurer making her way through the wide world with nothing but herself,...

The Lunar Coven

By NathaliaBooks1993

94141 0 0 35494

After what happened they needed to run. To a different kingdom and a different Coven. But will they be safe there? What will happen to the people who they left behind?  And who is that beautiful man that captured Jeffery's heart?

Loyal Dogs

By Mr.Drake

28132 0 0 25579

An investigation threatens to bring to life a dark secret that threatens the safety and stability of the kingdom of Lunaris. Only the Glaives, the elite royal guard stand between order and chaos, but at what cost?

The Fairy and the Assassin

By WolfofWinter

13576 0 0 2860

Ashly is a young fairy who has a Goddess on her side. Faris is a human assassin with a target on his back. This is a story about how they met and fell for one another, even though they are from different worlds. There will be ups and downs but will love...

The Land of Rain and Castles

By BARON229

40289 0 0 11977

[quote]"Surely you’ll stay to hear of the story, the true story, of this our land of rain and castles?..."[/quote] [hr] [in]The Land of Rain and Castles is a fantasy novel that confronts the traumas of a realm wracked by demons that even the gods themselves...

Dance the Ghost: Shatter Me

By cedorsett

12922 0 0 1890

An escaped slave’s only way to find freedom is to stalk the night taking out her hunters while fighting to not lose herself to vengeance and the hunt.

Grey Skies Anthology

By SkyPal

99887 0 0 12370

One day two bored friends wrote a short story from some 'random' prompts... Slice of life, Magic, Anthology

(SBUCS) Sea Breeze under a Crimson Sky

By Kiyomo

137451 34 0 53335

Story is complete!!!!!! As of 01/01/2023, SBUCS (Or any name it may be published under) will be Self-Published by the middle of 2023, therefore the actual chapters past a certain point have been locked. However, the first 6 chapters will be available for...

The Warmage

By Windblossom

11561 0 0 0

Politics and Gods clash in a world where magic is given to those who swear their lives to serve the diety whose power they seek. But where great power is available to all, the Gods have begun to die and new alliances are formed to salvage what power they can....

The Dungeon Crawler's Academy (Volume 2)

By Shadowkitty

69752 15 0 32496

In a time past, an ancient void threatened all of reality. Defeated by Gods and Heroes, what remains of the worlds has settled into a relative peace. The 'Final Reality', also known as the Ninth Reality, has become the last bastion of life. A conglomerate...

Lands of Khem (Beta Readers)

By ThePharaoh

13360 0 0 5274

The first two chapters in the first book, the spoilers/ foreshadowing has been removed so the chapters are a few lines shorter.

The Magpie Society

By SilverFen

15928 0 0 935

Until the 1860s the sleepy magical underbelly of the British province of Manitoba had never seen a spate of mystical murders. When bodies appear with strange wounds, everyone must pull together from the reclusive Dryads and Ogo-pogo to the Magpie Society or...

Edge of the World

By Meta Wizard

42235 0 0 33072

- The Construct, Book One Backcover Humanity is lost and is searching for a place to call home. In the year 2234 an Alien species known as the Void Beings Stellaformed our Sun ending all life remaining in our Solar System. New Technology untested and dangerous...

The Adventures of Kofos

By andybola

27176 0 0 4337

Kofos is a land of myth and legend, of tale and tragedy, holding promise and danger for any traveler willing to traverse its lands. Wars and politics happen often, oftentimes used as tools by highborn nobles to gain profit. Magic and mythical beasts lurk around...

-(Book 1) Rise: The Liminal Chronicles (Sample)

By shyredfox

44982 11 0 8909

An ex-gangster. A mysterious old woman. A mythological world of magic and danger hiding behind everyday life. Fresh out of jail, Umeji Tatsuya seeks redemption in a small town, far from his Yakuza ties. He’s barely moved in when the town’s feisty dowager,...

The Oblivion Chronicles: Book 4 - Love and Loss

By JHarris15

232617 15 0 74599

The Fourth Part of The Oblivion Series. The Shadow has returned and evil has seemingly triumphed. The group must adapt to survive without Alan Wolfrick, with the worst still to come, and not all will see the end. Hope remains as they meet new allies amongst...

The Storm Winds of Glazglubin

By IsaNite

40343 2 0 26658

"My father once told me: 'There is a monster in every man, boy. Within me, there is a host, and one day it'll be yours to command.' The thing is, he still believes it. When Maya and I fled the Old Country and joined the Keepers of the Middle Lands, we left...

The Dungeon Crawler's Academy (Volume 1)

By Shadowkitty

65189 7 0 62033

In a time past, an ancient void threatened all of reality. Defeated by Gods and Heroes, what remains of the worlds has settled into a relative peace. The 'Final Reality', also known as the Ninth Reality, has become the last bastion of life. A conglomerate...

The Oblivion Chronicles: Book 3 - Dawn of Destruction

By JHarris15

235878 11 0 70415

The Third Part of The Oblivion Series. The dead are speaking, after the events of the attack on Wolfrick manor, the group must deal with the aftermath of the attack, both mental and physical. As magic starts to creep back into the world for both good and...

Misunderstandings

By shyredfox

63455 7 0 4935

On Coming of Age Day, Ohno Yasu saves the daughter of a rich business owner from falling and ruining her beautiful kimono. He tries to put her out of his mind. Little does he know their fates are intertwined. This side-story is hinted at in Rise, but didn't...

The Oblivion Chronicles: Book 2 - The Answer's Call

By JHarris15

226402 9 0 72956

The Second Part of The Oblivion Series. After the events of the first novel, join the group once more as they battle not just against the ruling power of The Imperial City, but against a secret organisation that has been pulling the strings of power for centuries....

The Oblivion Chronicles: Book 1 - The Game Begins

By JHarris15

234085 4 0 59749

The First Part of The Oblivion Series. A thousand years have passed since the fall of the western empire. When an old enemy begins to re-emerge, will the fractured people of the west unite or will their differences be to great. FEEDBACK WANTED

Seven Devils: Book One

By owlshine

36196 3 1 15753

Edie had little going for her. Living life from fix to fix wasn't exactly satisfying, but it was life. Dying, however, brought a second chance, as well as a whole new set of challenges in the supernatural underworld she hadn't known existed. She quickly gets...

A Way to Guide Yourself in the West

By P-Tech04

9582 0 0 342

Composed by one of the greatest travellers in his age, Sir Evon Draumek, this book will allow anyone from distant travellers to the next door neighbours in the dwarflands to carve a path into the homeland of the Goldenhelm empire, so detailed and precise you...