Dirty Dreads

    When her father Baron Reyes, was murdered by an unknown killer, Zeya Reyes, his outlawed daughter, was immediately set to be the next heir to the throne as the Empress of Stygia, the land of everlasting shadows.     Once arriving back at her home nation, Zeya finally sees with her own eyes of the terror this monster has created and sets out to find the culprit. In order to do this however, Zeya has no choice but to rekindle her relationships with the people from her past that she dreads so much; Including a man named Varen Edevane, the young Emperor of Stygia's neighboring nation, Exousia.     However, as much as is it against the princess's wishes, Varen too needs her help to resolve the same problem happening in his own empire, countless innocent people unjustly murdered by the very same culprit that was responsible for Baron's death.       As the mayhem caused by these mysterious monsters begin to grow larger, Zeya and Varen have no choice but to set aside their differences and past in order to bring back the peace their nations fought so hard for after the war.

"Mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell." That’s the one thing everyone knows. But for our microscopic protagonist, let’s call him Cyto (short for Cytoplasm, because he’s unoriginal), that’s about the only thing that makes sense. Waking up in a petri dish of existential dread, Cyto has no idea what he is, where he came from, or why he’s suddenly aware. All he knows is that something weird happened—like, really weird—and now he’s stuck trying to figure out what the fuck is going on. Armed with nothing but his wits (and maybe a few cell organelles), he sets out to figure out what the fuck is going on with the nagging feeling that he’s not just a cell. Is this all just some cosmic glitch?

[Earthlings! You have been summoned to participate in the Universe's Armageddon...] The voice thundered in billions of minds simultaneously, making Arthur drop his last piece of bread on the dirty slum floor. [Beta Testing Phase: Initiated] [10 Million Chosen Participants] [You have been selected!] "What the F***?" Arthur clutched his head, the system messages burning behind his eyes. This wasn't some phone notification or TV broadcast - this was inside his skull. [Talent Awakening in Progress...] [System...Error!] [SSS Talent Detected: Primordial Summoner] By the time the game had merged with reality, Arthur already had dozens of legendary summons to aid him against the incoming chaos. [You have summoned the SSS-Level "Primordial Dragon"!] [You have extracted the SSS-Level Skill "Berserk"!]

Caught between a lecherous baron and a dark immortal dragon—a tyrant whispered to be the world’s greatest villain—I, Lysandra, a light healer with a fragile gift, chose the beast without hesitation. My power may be weak, but my spirit isn’t—I’ll bless you until curse-wielding witches choke on their envy. Surrounded by ruthless dark mages and brutish warriors in the shadowed wilds of Thornvale, I fear nothing. Until him. Who could have foreseen the forbidden heat igniting within me at the sight of Aldric, the dragon everyone dreads as pure evil?

I blame my reckless drinking for my wild night with a masked stranger, who turned out to be my ruthless CEO. Who cares that I'm promised to another man? But our impromptu wedding leads to so much more than I bargained for. His dirty promises warm me. The hate turns to friendship, and makes me dream of more. He's like the most dangerous kind of wine. That's why I blame him for making me fall in love with him. But when I find out our marriage was nothing more than revenge against my family, I figured out I can exact mind too. Just when I was about to finalize my revenge, a stunning revelation was discovered. Will love overcome revenge or is happy ever after just a figment of my imagination.

Dread Mage Vellichor; feared and old; and someone who has mastered wizardry at its core, is bored of life and the strenuous actions of the bigger picture. He just wants small, but meaningful interactions with life. And he starts with a little dead girl he called Sonder. --- The chapters are what I call bite-sized, (only around 400 to 700 words), and I'll try to upload a chapter every day except for the weekend.

The Dao twisted in uncanny paradox; celestial beings warped into grotesque reflections of divinity. Truth or illusion? Li Huowang, lost in delirium, could no longer tell. But the void consuming him held more than mere existential riddles. The greatest uncertainty clawed from within — the gnawing dread that his own mind had fractured beyond repair.

Qiao Qingyu found herself transported into a period novel, becoming He Xiu Yu's dreadful ex-wife. She's the worst of them all—lazy, dumb, and wicked. She serves as a foil whose sole purpose is to advance the plot, a tool for slapstick comedy, and a contrast to highlight the intelligence and kindness of the female lead. Everyone is eagerly waiting for her to exit the stage. Faced with dangers ahead and behind, Qiao Qingyu isn't bothered at all. After all, she possesses a seed laboratory. The joy of having a golden finger is beyond your wildest imaginings!

Oscar, a destitute young boy, died in a tragic accident and was reborn in the forgotten realm. As a member of the lowly Birch tribe, his solace comes from the fragments of a guardian's spirit, residing in his soul. After the decimation of his family in the hands of a powerful race known as the dreads, he embarked on the part of revenge, leading him to the path of transcendence.

Miyagi Kyo, a 30-year-old virgin, saves a child from a truck and wins the goddess's favor. Reborn as a dashing high school student in a world with a staggering 1:30 male to female ratio, he is suddenly surrounded by stunning girls—his blonde yankee neighbor, the diligent class president, and more. With a heart full of excitement, Miyagi dives into his exhilarating second life!

A captivating tale of supernatural intrigue, revenge, and forbidden love, where loyalty is tested, and the past holds the power to shape the future. In a realm where the line between the living and the dead is fragile, QingWu embarks on a dangerous mission to uncover the hidden truths of her past. Haunted by betrayal and her father's family's dark secrets, she seeks vengeance, ready to fight any force that stands in her way. But when a forbidden connection with Xiao Chenyuan, the formidable Dread King, begins to grow, her path to revenge becomes more complicated. Bound by ancient forces and trapped in a world of spirits, QingWu must confront the ghosts of those she’s lost while discovering her own power. As the tension between revenge and love rises, she must decide whether to let the past consume her or embrace the possibility of a future that could heal the wounds she’s carried for so long.

Dive into a thrilling portal fantasy book - "Conman: The Fire Magician," an epic LitRPG tale of cunning, survival, and magic. Unjustly killed on the grimy streets of earth, Chrix is granted a fantastical resurrection in a realm teeming with magic, mythical creatures, and electrifying adventures. This LitRPG reincarnation catapults him from a conman navigating the perils of street life to a newcomer in a deadly world of dragons and mythical creatures. With no combat or magical prowess, Chrix is the ultimate underdog in this LitRPG portal fantasy. His survival hinges on his quick wit and innate cunning. He enters a dangerous situation that defies the laws of life and death. In a world where survival of the fittest isn't just an aphorism, but a way of life, can he adapt and thrive, or is he destined to meet his doom? Experience a snapshot of this thrilling action & adventure, an episode where an accusation cuts as sharply as a dagger, "You're a dirty rotten cheat!" But as a deadly blade flies towards him, Chrix's litrpg epic fantasy truly begins. A shield of blue energy materializes to halt the dagger's path. The calm reveal of his magical prowess leaves his accusers in stunned silence. His utterance, "Fire magician, actually," ricochets through the room, intensifying the tension. His real gamble? Surviving a second attack with just a hastily cast shield. It's a high-stakes bluff in a world where errors are lethal. But what fate awaits him if his luck runs out? Embark on this exhilarating journey of sword & sorcery and witness Chrix's transformation in this thrilling reincarnation fantasy LitRPG. Find your place in a world where nothing is as it seems. Will he become a master of magic, or will his cons lead to his downfall? As the tale unravels, so does Chrix's fate in this spellbinding portal fantasy book. "Conman: The Fire Magician" is a must-read for fans of Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Dragons & Mythical Creatures, Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Action & Adventure, and Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Sword & Sorcery. It's time to turn the page and leap into adventure. (Note this has been rewritten for publishing on the web)

After living a mundane life for seventy years, an ordinary man named Ethan dies. Only to awaken as Caelan Aetherisin,in a world beyond his wildest imagination. Reborn as a member of a prestigious vampire royal family, he finds himself entangled in the complex power dynamics of the vampire aristocracy. With five ancient vampire houses ruling the night, tensions brew beneath the surface—old rivalries, political machinations, and deep secrets threaten to tear them apart. Yet, as they face a looming, sinister force that threatens to annihilate their kind, alliances must be formed, and the balance of power will shift in unexpected ways. As the main character navigates his newfound immortality, he must master his powers, understand his role in this dangerous world, and deal with his growing harem—each member more mysterious and powerful than the last. But with desire comes darkness, and he will soon uncover disturbing truths about his family and the world of vampires. Warning: This story contains explicit adult themes, including violence, gore, and disturbing content (incest, and more). Reader discretion is advised.

Last Christmas, Ryan was hospitalized due to some mysterious symptoms. He was an exceptional person, fully committed and a top performer in his field. After being discharged from the hospital, Ryan returned home and went out onto his balcony one evening. As he stood there, the sun scorched his skin, which was unusual for him. Suddenly, Ryan noticed a burning bush behind him. In an instant, he became invisible, and the dreadful spirits passing by could not detect him. Ryan realized that he was the only one who could see them, and the hideous spirits appeared to be in the form of gradually dissipating gases. Without hesitation, Ryan inhaled the gas and was engulfed in darkness.

When Mareesha's fiancé's true colors come to light the night before the wedding, she bolts. Rather than wait and deal with the pressure of being the girl left at the altar she decides to go on a treasure hunt, to find her beloved departed grandmother's jennah (treasure). With her is the event planner Kabir, whose business hangs by the balance now that this wedding has been foiled. It took everything out of him to put his past away and start this event management company. He dreads having to go back to it if this company fails. What will the two end up finding? The treasure or something far more valuable? Do follow this story, because while I will be uploading twice a week, there is not telling which two days of the week this will happen, and I wouldn't want you miss the latest chapter.

in the distant future of planet earth where the future is filled with dread and sorrow due to a powerful disease that mutated half of humanity into vile monsters a young boy is born his name is Zain he dreams of living a good rich life since he grew up in the outer walls the most polluted and dangerous place in society but things change when he is recruited by the scavenger Association the most powerful organization on earth. being the diamond the organization as been seeking he his told to make a decision to either save what is left of humanity or live his dream. ----- 14 chapters every week and if you want to get in touch with me feel free to reach out to me the comments section.

As the world embrace the joy of Christmas, Diane dreads the season_a time that haunts her with painful memories. Christmas, once a symbol of love and family, has become a day she fears, the day everything she cherished was taken away. Why does Diane despise Christmas? What left her so broken? Can she ever overcome the shadows of her past? With a heart weighted down by grief and a relentless determination for justice, Diane embarks on a journey of love, lose, and revenge. She embarks on a journey to reclaim her family's legacy. Will she reclaim what is rightfully her's, or will the ghost of her trauma keeps her imprisoned forever?.

A vivid historical fiction that chronicles the lives of classic monsters with each installment making one monster the focal point, most taking place in different time periods, all of whom are living in the same world sharing a connection to each other. In the first installment Victoria Frankenstein lives in the Napoleon occupied Kingdom of Holland in the house of her childhood friend Jacop, his wife Geertrudia and their two daughters, Susanna and Madelief. She has been running from a monster she created eight years ago. She ponders on past loves, starting new love, and accepting old age. But her past finds her. The wave of devastation that ensues unravels Victoria’s newfound life. We will be posting this story on other sites such as: scribblehub.com, royalroad.com, inkitt.com, Ao3.com, tapas.io, fictionate.me If you want to show support for our works you can find us on: Ko-fi.com & buymeacoffee.com

"Everytime I think about you, I feel like I'm burning." W-why?" "You know why." "But-" "I have this weird thoughts in my head. this naughty, dirty thoughts. About you." "V-Victor-" "So they real question is, what will I do, when I actually see you in person, Cilia?" ----- That becomes the life of Cilia Carpenter, a girl that lives with the biggest boyband of the world, Heathens. Being the only girl in the lives of seven grown men, Cilia has to navigate her life with caution, but it all goes up in flames when the seven boys fall head over heels for her at once, and a competition for her affection arises. But here's the catch. Cilia is dead. And that is her ghost they are in love with. So will this love really bloom? Will Cilia be able to hold back from creating a harem and resist their temptation? Or will Heathens lives blow up over their love for a ghost?

A life filled with dread and chaos. Regret creeping upon her. All of this was set behind as she had finally done it. Celine Lithold achieved true power by becoming a God. But, Celine hadn’t known that she had just entered a higher battlefield. Time became irregular as it began to reverse around her until Celine realized she was back in the past before her life became crazy. “Becoming a God resets time? Then how many other Gods have reset time?” The answer to Celine’s question was simple. Celine was the weakest and newest God. The 73rd God. (Only the main relationship will be yuri. No harem or genderbending. I plan to stay away from smut and focus purely on the story and relationships but that can change depending on reviews.) The cover is not my work. Contact if there is problems.

*Warning: Mature Content Ahead* Blocks of rocks plummeted from the sky, mysteriously transforming into stone statues mere minutes later. These enigmatic monuments, known as the Sacred Statues, held an extraordinary power: they could transmute people's deepest fears into extraordinary abilities. Someone terrified of heights found himself soaring to dizzying altitudes, confronting his darkest dread. Another, afraid of isolation, became invisible, doomed to be ignored by all. A person fearful of public scrutiny began to radiate an intense, attention-grabbing glow. And one who dreaded demons found himself bound to that malevolent entity, his worst nightmare incarnate. In a world where terror becomes power, the boundaries between fear and strength are tested. Those who face their fears are granted extraordinary abilities, but at a steep price. For Jax, his greatest fear of souls becomes his darkest reality. To harness the power of the Sacred Statue, he must first conquer his terror and become the very thing he fears, a trial known as the First Trial. Only upon conquering their phobia could they wield their newfound abilities and earn the esteemed title of "Master." As the Sacred Statues continued to fall from the sky, a new era of transformation began. The weak discovered untapped strength, and the powerful became even more formidable, all thanks to the extraordinary gifts bestowed by the mysterious statues. Will Jax overcome his fear and unlock the secrets of the Sacred Statue, or will he succumb to the very terror that haunts him? Can he find a way to wield his newfound power without losing himself to the darkness? Dive into this gripping tale of self-discovery, transformation, and the true meaning of courage.

"And why would you do that?" Sheba's voice trembled, anxiety shadowing her features as she observed Elisha's perilous state. "I did it all because I love you, yes, Sheba, I love you more than life itself," Elisha declared, sealing her words with a desperate kiss. But just as their lips met, a thunderous roar shattered the air. "Nooooo!" a voice bellowed, and an explosive force hurled them apart, sending their bodies crashing against opposite walls. "Not in this world, Elisha," the voice seethed, dripping with fury. Elisha's heart raced as she lifted her gaze, dread pooling in her stomach. There stood the devil himself—*Lucifer*. *REINCARNATED!!* Once an enchantress of unparalleled power, Sheba was reborn with one burning desire: to vanquish her most dreaded foe—*her sister* (Moist). In her past life, her ambitions crumbled as she was ensnared within a potent ancient artifact. Now, she yearns for vengeance and seeks to reclaim her rightful place, ready to unleash her darkness upon the Cullen and engulf the world in chaos. But entwined in this treacherous web is was the devil himself. He covets her fiercely, yet her thirst for domination sets them on a collision course of rivalry and desire. Their tumultuous past has transformed into a dangerous present where they are both adversaries and reluctant mates. How will their fates intertwine? Dive into this spellbinding fantasy where sorcery collides with insatiable hunger for power, dominion, and a love that challenges the very fabric of existence!

In a world full of heroes, crimes and mischief - the day to day dread and personal issues of the former and fallen hero, Nyxi Fountain piles up and becomes too much to handle, her current boss, Clymenus suggested she gets a therapy near their hideout. Although she had to get rid of the annoying heroes on the way there every Wednesday at 2pm.

A world with nothing out of usual at first sight, secretly harbours ominous objects called Relics that can trigger phenomenons unbounded by the laws of science and reality. Shade Lucifer, a normal student bored of his uneventful day-to-day life suddenly receives dreadful news of a close friend's untimely death. However the deeper he delves into the incident of his friend's death the more mysteries start to surface. After meeting a suspicious girl named Irina, someone who bridges between him and the mysterious society of people who can use Relics, Shade seeks further for the truth of his friend's death in a journey with the possibly of no return to his regular life.

Kael never asked for power—he only wanted to survive. But when five elemental guardians awaken within him, survival becomes far more complicated. In the canal-filled City of Pebbles, ruled by the iron grip of the Librarians, his newfound abilities are a death sentence. Now, Kael must escape the city's labyrinth of shadows and secrets before he’s bound into one of the dreaded Prison Books. But freedom is just the beginning. Out in the wild, the world is far more dangerous—and beautiful—than he ever imagined. It’s a journey of magic, survival, and transformation, where the weakest can rise to become unstoppable.

When Héctor, a man unmatched in the violent world of narcotrafficking, is betrayed and left for dead, his story doesn’t end there. He wakes up in a completely new world: a utopia of superheroes where 40% of the population has abilities and crime is kept in check by superpowered enforcers. But Héctor has no powers. What he lacks in supernatural abilities, he makes up for with something this world has never seen: the brutal cunning of a cartel boss, ruthless strategies, and an unflinching resolve to get his hands dirty. For this trafficker turned antihero, justice is just an excuse, and heroes are just obstacles. Can a man without powers challenge an entire system, or will he be crushed by a world that has never known the true meaning of "fear"? "Druglord of Another World!" is an explosive blend of ultraviolence, merciless tactics, and an antihero determined to break all the rules.

Hagan, an orphan from the outskirts of a dystopian city, must face the dreadful First Trial and conquer it in order to survive. During his First Trial, he unknowingly becomes a sacrifice to the dead Gods and receives their Blessing. A Forgotten Lineage is bestowed upon Hagan, he must find a way to return it to its former glory. ———————————— This is my first work I’ve done and I hope you enjoy it. If you find any mistakes I’d appreciate it if you could let me know so it can be fixed. ———————————— Depictions of strong violence. Read at your own discretion.

Violent Kiwi, a woman with a dark past and a thirst for a better life, finds herself drawn to the charismatic 2 Shades, a man with a "Pole of Wisdom" that has the power to fulfill her deepest desires. They forge a passionate connection, but their love is threatened by the trailer park trio, 2 Shades' ex Peg the Dirty Leg, and two of his long time female friends Swamp Donkey and Crystal M's. And you can't forget the ever-present allure of 2 Shades' "shady dealings." As their relationship blossoms, Violent Kiwi and 2 Shades establish rules to protect their love, but 2 Shades' inability to resist temptation leads to betrayal and heartbreak. Violent Kiwi's world collapses, and she must confront her own demons and the toxic forces that threaten to destroy her. Will Violent Kiwi and 2 Shades find their way back to each other, or will their love be consumed by the chaos of Kinn Road Trailer Park?