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Dichotomy of Heaven (Draft)

By Piggie4299

4890 20 0 93051

As the war between Mages and Techies threatens to tear the world apart, Jacob and Xania must navigate a web of deceit, ancient prophecies, and their own inner conflicts to plant the Life Seed. But with time running out, they must decide whether to save a world...

Ironclad

By Piggie4299

556 0 0 1579

In a war-torn world, a Techie commander grapples with doubt as she leads a mission to destroy a powerful, magical site sacred to the Fey.

The Divine Guardians: Season 1

By chaoshbu

1634 0 0 11787

Season 1 of The Divine Guardians. Follows the hero team, The Divine Guardians, in the city of Arkhall as they deal with different enemies and situations that make them have to properly act as a team, even if they don't work together the best.

AETHER

By J.H. Mills

9994 1 0 24575

In a medieval, post-apocalyptic world, a retired infiltrator must save her kingdom from a group of deadly pagans. It’s “Game of Thrones” meets “Blade Runner”.

Mordena Dawn, Book 2: Spirits of the Relentless

By Vazdimet

50601 0 0 100701

[b]To lead others, he must first embrace who he was – and what he must become.[/b] After the Turncoat Armada’s surrender, Void necromancer Shane Lawrence is left with a command he never sought and a fleet without a sanctuary. At risk of retribution from both...

The Re-Writen Dream

By Maelemonium

2775 0 0 2418

The beginning of the story of Post Earth, where it originated, a dream. This is my dream journal entry rewritten into more cohesive form.

Struggling Scribe

By Piggie4299

4313 1 0 8708

Ellen is a Tuner and that means that she could die anytime. If anyone in Camp Hope discovers her secret, they will kill her for being born this way. But magic is hard to control and learning to harness it puts her mind at risk. What will she loose first? He...

We Leapt Into the Sky

By cjyeates

41669 0 0 94559

Kendra lives for exploration. Drawn to the stars, she can't turn down the opportunity to explore newly discovered ruins on a faraway planet. But the expedition stirs up old memories as four scientists work in close quarters. An undeniable romantic tension...

Broken Dulcet: Lapis of Nicodem Volume 4

By Kwyn Marie

43771 84 2 113312

Over three hundred years ago, the Dentherion Empire began its conquest of Theyndora. To keep the conquered peoples subdued, they gifted their puppet rulers with advanced tech, made it illegal for everyone else to use it, and harshly dealt with anyone who...

Mordena Dawn, Book 1: In Spite of the Inevitable

By Vazdimet

88000 20 1 89022

[b]The past isn't the only thing that won't stay dead.[/b] Hiding from his violent history as a revered Void necromancer within the Sparnell Confederation, single father Shane Lawrence has finally built a quiet life. On the freehold planet of Baden he can...

The Shadow Taming (Short Story)

By Fyrarc

4191 0 0 5612

Antar stands on the side of the road watching his mentor, the man who turned him into the monster hunter he is, pass by in a funeral barge. How can he go forwards without the old man's sage advice? Fortunately for Antar, his mentor already planned that out....

Jaegryn: A Place for Beasts (Short Story)

By Fyrarc

9247 0 0 5000

They call him Jaegryn, though it isn't his name. It's a title. Monster hunter. Yet while hunting for the mentor who abandoned him and his pack, Jaegryn learns about an ill omen that plagues the colonists of Inshinar. Sater's eye. The wicked constellation...

Legends of Klane Kalonia 08 : The Awakening of History

By DMFW

4272 0 0 2652

The eighth and final story in the legends of Klane Kalonia from the World of the Long Sleep in the Discontinuum. A tale of endings and beginnings (stories four to seven, have yet to be written, but it is fine to skip ahead and read this one out of order).

Legends of Klane Kalonia 03 : The Great Burning

By DMFW

27466 0 0 14262

The third of the traditional Legends of Klane Kalonia from the World Of The Long Sleep in the Discontinuum. An illustrated tale in which Klane Kalonia makes new friends and new enemies.

Legends of Klane Kalonia 02 : The Creature in the Crater

By DMFW

15657 0 0 8457

This is the second of the traditional legends of Klane Kalonia from the World of the Long Sleep in the Discontinuum, an illustrated adventure from the Season of Innocence.

Legends of Klane Kalonia 01 : Station of Seers

By DMFW

28332 0 0 18838

This is the first story in the cycle known as the legends of Klane Kalonia, a well known series of tales from the World of the Long Sleep in the Discontinuum.

Lexicon Lost: Crashed in Paradise (Serial Part 1)

By Skaldiduna

5945 1 0 5451

The Lexicon research vessel crashed on the world of MVX-5 in the Chordas System, named Eydan by the indigenous people, and humans were stranded with no outside contact. They found themselves alien visitors on a fertile world with a race and culture they cannot...

Seven Seals, The Legend of Bālthazar: Proof of Valor

By SixPathsSage

11482 0 0 6854

The cosmos is in shambles, the scars of the Great War in Heaven have not healed and an age of stagnation has fallen over the Realms. The Legend of Bālthazar chronicles the life and adventures of Sir Bālthazar Skyburner, a mythic figure and legendary hero....

Trackers

By garfnargle

13728 0 0 12635

Mages Nova and Avon have spent years fighting for survival against devil incursions and callous humans. Now, three newcomers threaten to destroy the tenuous safety they've built. Re: content warnings I've done my best to cover all the bases, but I'm unsure...

End of Earth

By Drogan_Wolf

89163 0 0 27319

An unknown alien race lands on Earth and begins a brutal campaign to kill or enslave humanity. During the chaos a group of friends band together to try to survive the unbelievable conflict that will forever change the course of their lives, and the fate of...

Knavish Canto: Lapis of Nicodem Volume 3

By Kwyn Marie

175079 108 5 189860

Lapis's return from Ambercaast is anything but normal. The Jiy underground is now aware of unexpected enemies wanting to resurrect defunct khentauree and use them as a dangerous fighting force--but they have no idea where on Theyndora the threats have fled...

There and Back

By Krawczyk & Weaver

18356 5 2 6396

The first instalment of the Farstep Saga. Didoozy is a Sky Raider tasked with retrieving an artifact from her enemies. Rain is a soldier following orders. Their chance encounter leads them to a shapeshifter with no name who seems too young to be left on...

Precious and Deadly Cargo

By Esspii

12906 0 0 1818

Helvia Terrasidia Aquitania is a loyal legionnaire striving to be accepted as a beneficarius, a Legion police officer, so she can protect and serve. She constantly finds herself entangled with Anaïs Lavreplesthar, a clever Aquitani pirate who expertly walks...

A Gift from the Sea

By DMFW

9752 0 0 17942

An incident in the World of the Long Sleep. A story from the troubles of the Discontinuum. [ Warning : This is very much a WIP and far from complete. I'm a slow writer so don't expect it to be finished soon :-) ]

Love

By SailingOcelot

11934 2 0 305

'Love' is a very, very unofficial collection of short romance scenes. These scenes are an exploration of the relationships between the characters. They will hint at some of the storylines between characters. Enjoy!

Saint Maiden's Day on Aprica Nova

By Esspii

14254 1 0 1858

The venatores gemini are a unique class of legionnaire. Linked from birth with a spiritual twin, these warriors are the Imperia's best weapon against the deadly sirens. Gemini pair Titus and Gnaeus are exceptional venatores. Even so, every hunt is life-threatening....

Renegade

By arty

48467 25 1 43010

The sun is setting in the West, as the fledling is no longer afraid of the scarecrow. The leveret colludes with the snare in the dead of night. Before the dawn, the revenant sets out to kill the immortal. RENEGADE is a novella set in the post-apocalyptic...

Mending and Havoc

By Soulwing98

179598 55 5 57008

"Who could have guessed that finding a cure for cancer would lead to THIS!?" -Bianca Peritl - 4987 - The war between Nemthi and Scorzosa was raging as usual. Both parties were equally matched giving no quarters to the other. In between that chaos in the...

To Know Your Enemy

By SableAradia

241805 20 0 145814

[h3][center]Toy Soldier: A derogatory term for an elven marine.[/center][/h3] [i]Battles great and terrible, small and bitter, raged across Known Space as the wars of Elves and Orcs played out their legacy of hatred across the stars themselves. Epics would...

Rebellion of the Exile: Ferrata

By Esspii

25057 0 0 6882

In the Imperia Triplica, nonhumans know the only way to survive is to make the humans comfortable. They wear their sealskins—the tech that makes them appear human—and they keep their heads down. And they never, ever breathe any utterance of the deadly and...

High Arms

By Haimura

19115 1 0 10527

I am also going by Jinzoka on Royal Road. I'll likely be publishing my story properly on there, while using the resources here to structure and fill in other content for it.

Tales from Gemenskap

By Soulwing98

35299 12 1 8150

Chapters within this collection of shorts will have the intention to aid as corner stories for my planned NSFW novel set on the airship city of Gemenskap. - may feature Sexual themes and/or Erotic - - may contain lewd art by yours truly :p -

A divided country

By KajetanWrites

15693 7 0 1397

Ramona Pohl, a newly ascended Touched in the service of the Church of the Saviour is sent to the Tarran Kingdom, a country torn in a civil war, to assist a higher ranking Touched in training novices of the order. [br] Cover image by Marc Pascual from Pixabay...

Shorts of Kingsmaker

By Soulwing98

68458 17 3 19250

Collection of loose Short stories that might or might not get refined and expanded in the future. But for now...they will be gathered here :D

Ambercaast: Lapis of Nicodem Volume 2

By Kwyn Marie

195924 45 5 182880

For eight years, Lapis had sought vengeance against the rebel traitor who helped Jilvayna's palace guard invade Nicodem and slaughter her family. Perben is now exposed, but ranking rebels who see their own fates twisted into his try to downplay and ignore...

Childhood

By SailingOcelot

32385 1 0 13072

Childhood is a collection of short stories originally written for Captain level patrons. The stories feature prominent characters in the Sea Hears world exploring the narrative subject of childhood.

Facets of Fillimet, Vol 2: Vazdimet

By Vazdimet

53510 12 0 4108

A collection of facets of ordinary life and extraordinary events across Vazdimet. This manuscript is a compilation of many of the stories that can be found scattered throughout articles in the world of Vazdimet, combined in this volume for your reading convenience.

Tales from Scamall (Post ApoH)

By Soulwing98

26202 6 6 8946

A collection of small stories featuring the Protagonists of "A piece of Heaven" in their time before starting the expedition to Squa'osa. [br]! Do yourself a favour and read ApoH first before reading these!

Thread Skein

By lartra

155115 0 0 161386

When war rages on, the only hope for peace is the ultimate sacrifice… 20,000 years into our future, female mercenary Ticca is becoming the leader she was born to be. The powerful wizard Lebuin has overcome many of his fears along the way. Both of their paths...

A Piece of Heaven

By Soulwing98

89552 67 9 32037

Dross was sure that this unfortunate expedition into the frigid hell of Sepernius would end with him as a frozen corpse forgotten never to be found again. But he was more than surprised to wake up from a night of sleep standing with altered memories back...

Book 1 - Hidden Secrets

By amelianite

9769 0 0 0

In Leigrebath, the stroansians, an alien species from another dimension, rule with a nuclear fist. There is no room for rebellion nor should any citizen trust the corrupt neighboring cities. They claim that they are the only ones capable of protecting humanity,...

Lapis of Nicodem

By Kwyn Marie

177893 27 3 120378

Lapis joined the rebel cause for one purpose only; to revenge the death of her family on the traitor who betrayed them. Since age twelve, she has trained to that end, hiding her past and the fact she survived in anticipation of catching the man unaware and...

Dear Enemy

By arty

3476 3 0 7907

A new tank is assembled and quickly, he has to learn the rules of the world he will live in. But just as he thinks he's got it all figured out, even the hardest lessons pale in comparison to the ones he is confronted with when soon, he finds himself in the...

Null Force: Battle in the Halls of Darkness

By Kummer Wolfe

42844 18 3 13912

A mysterious explosion in a remote lab hidden away in the depths of the Tapani Sector starts an investigation into the source that turns into a harrowing rescue in a race against time. Ruk “Rukus” V’dora and Pala’teska are troopers turned scientists working...

The Price of Fame

By WantedHero

176128 0 0 66433

Honest Politicians. Humane Terrorists. Religious Devils. Then it gets confusing… Wendell’s learned that gnomes are just as irritating and dangerous as humans…they just come in smaller packaging. Citizens are rebelling, the government’s collapsing, the Church...

A Few Good Elves

By SableAradia

395901 52 0 155306

[h3][center]Toy Soldier: A derogatory slang term for an elven marine.[/center][/h3] [i]Battles great and terrible, small and bitter, raged across Known Space as the wars of Elves and Orcs played out their legacy of hatred across the stars themselves. Epics...

Second Chances

By WantedHero

186746 3 0 70106

Fame. Fortune. Thrown into the City incinerator. Wendell’s chance at the title was always a long shot. Since then he’s been on TV, Radio and even has the attention of The Church. Fact is, he’s more popular than ever. So why are people trying to kill him? (It’s...

Trench Wars

By WantedHero

166752 2 0 73174

Wizards. Elves. Giant Robots with Automatic Weapons. Wendell is dying for a change of scenery, but Clockworks City has a ban on all outsiders. It’s a law punishable by death. So how does a 5’ 10” human hide among 1.5 BILLION gnomes? By competing in the...

Remember Dragons Lie Volume I: The Stag [TEASER]

By J. L. Gryphon

29562 1 1 2166

When an outcast elf is captured by assassins sent by her tyrannical sister, she must escape their calculating leader, confess a world-ending lie, and uncover the secret plot brewing behind it all before everything she loves burns in dragon fire again. For...

A Ghost, a Quill, and a Mockingbird

By Sterrestel

64915 8 0 3217

-First Draft- Ghost has lived her entire life in an underground bunker on the planet Serus. The last of her kind after a swarm of vitians invaded her world and slaughtered her people, she spends her days in blissful spite where the vitians are unable to reach...

Commonwealth Planets: Shattered World

By Freeballs93

9589 1 1 1544

Commander Tracer and his crew aboard the Xiphos are tasked with finding who is responsible for the increasing attacks on commonwealth and EU shipping and planets in the Diores sector. As they slowly close in on these unknown raiders a larger threat begins...

Follow You Down: Drowned

By lengna

62374 2 1 275

A Comic set in JauVon. The bugwar has just ended and the Vondren Government turns its attentions to something else. A strange project involving a relatively unknown ex-pirate doctor who's skill matches his ego, and most well known and powerful rover corporation.

These Days: Dazani

By lengna

16390 1 0 4946

Dazani thought her biggest worry was whether she made her teacher upset, unfortunately she couldn't be more wrong as she gets caught up in the interplanetary politics of Jaumun and Vondren. While acting as a translator between her mother's people and the Vondren...

Raicravd

By lengna

7309 1 1 2590

A collection of stories about the Raicravd Orchestra, namely Chole's section.

Is that a Rocket in your Pocket?

By lengna

22713 4 0 5968

Starting as a play by post rp and periodically converted to prose, 'Is that A rocket in your Pocket' is a meandering ramble. The Story follows Ora and Ron as they bumble their way into a relationship, and all the people they drag into the mix. An ongoing...

Tales from the Roadkill Tavern: QUIETUS

By WantedHero

73814 14 4 5498

Boden Rigg is a merchant of the Black Market with a shady reputation. After a career of making fortunes from the tragedy of others, Fate comes to collect its wages.

Destiny or Chance?

By KajetanWrites

6876 0 0 994

When having fun in the taverns of Hertal, Caspar Weinberg is approached by a strange man who tells him about the impending forces of darkness. He tells Caspar to go to the Tower of Light and get the Sword of Erendriel, a magical weapon that belonged to an...

Amaya the Bounty Hunter

By AbyssDepth

5311 0 0 2475

Amaya is just another lowly person trying to survive on Absalom Station. But she is a Pahtra and she is proud. She is eager to claw her way out from the depths of the station and make a name for herself. And she's more then willing to become a hired gun to...

Exero Titannis

By Drogan_Wolf

5412 0 0 8845

The Exero Titannis was to be the first manned mission to explore Saturn's moon Titan. Not funded by any government, the privately funded mission held immense possibilities for the Blackstar Corporation to get a major jump on other companies by staking claims...