Gargoyle Protector

Christmas Present 2024! =) Updates @13:00 (+ 8 GMT) The Herbal Dungeon is a non-threatening dungeon, anyone could tell you that. Its dungeon core is a Naga named Adam, its protector, a necromancer named Constantine. But then, Adam begins to develop feelings for Constantine. And there is a problem, he is too young for the necromancer. So, Constantine lowers the barrier he had set around the dungeon and other people come in. All changing Adam's life in their own way. This is a BL harem. The novella is complete, and will remain free. Let it not be said that I did not gift you all something for Christmas. XD (Because it wouldn't be a present if you have to pay for it, now, would it?)

Planets died, gods fell. After the Dharma Realm collapsed, humanity lost all its protectors. Now. "Anomaly" and "Catastrophe" began to invade the Human World. As the Dark Age approached, a soul from Blue Star transcended and arrived...

Avalin is a young woman who has been living her life obliviously. She doesn't know who she is or what the world has become.  But what Avalin has always known is the man from her shadows.  He follows her consistently even when she is not aware.  Avalin has never seen his face; he always hides in the darkness watching her every move. Waiting for trouble to strike just for him to show up in the moment.  Avalin never understood his motives or his overprotectiveness. One thing Avalin has found about him is he has too many secrets. So many that even she wants to know. she ends up finding out for herself feeling betrayed by her own protector, but what made her feel this way?

After 700 years, the former Saint, guardian of the Demon King’s seal and representative of the goddess Miriat, steps down. In a once-in-a-lifetime event, the sacred temple opens its doors to mortals from all over the world to witness the selection of a new Saint—the mother of the world and protector of all races. Among thousands of pure and promising candidates, the goddess bestows her blessing upon a beautiful figure destined to make history. Will they unleash what must remain sealed?

Evelina Moore has spent her life enduring hardship at the hands of her own family. After her mother’s mysterious death, she was left under the control of a manipulative father and stepmother who stripped away her inheritance and cut her off from her maternal family. Even betrayed by her fiancé, Liam Hayes, Evelina refuses to let her spirit be broken. When her stepsister’s arranged marriage to the nation’s wealthiest family falls apart on the wedding day, Evelina is forced to take her place at the altar. She finds herself wed to Leone Hargrave, an elusive heir surrounded by rumors of a cold, untouchable demeanor and even disfigurement. Yet, to her surprise, Evelina encounters a man of striking presence and unexpected gentleness. Bound by a marriage neither anticipated, will Evelina’s warmth break through Leone’s guarded heart? And could he become the protector she’s always needed, helping her reclaim the legacy that was stolen from her? ___ Thanks for picking up this book. You won't regret it! Also please check out my newest novel' Living a Glamorous Life As Lady Barberini FYI, I made both covers!

When 20-year-old Elena Jackson is mysteriously murdered, her life is far from over. Resurrected as a half-breed vampire by Darien Varcolac, an enigmatic musician, Elena is thrust into a world of secrets and shadows she never knew existed. Now navigating life as a vampire, Elena struggles with her new reality, haunted by visions of the past she doesn't yet understand. Darien, alluring yet distant, guides her through this dangerous world, where the line between predator and protector blurs. As they grow closer, Elena becomes determined to uncover the truth behind her murder. But their investigation unearths a darker conspiracy, revealing hidden motives, centuries-old feuds, and a dangerous power struggle within the vampire world. Caught between two worlds—her human past and her vampire future—Elena must face the sinister forces closing in, all while contending with a complicated attraction to Darien and the shocking betrayal of someone she once trusted. In Club Dusk, love is as dangerous as the enemies lurking in the shadows, and survival comes at a steep price.

“I didn’t ask for this. I wasn’t born a knight, and I’ve never been anyone’s protector. But now, thanks to a stubborn princess who refuses to let me go, I’ve become her Warden. On the surface, my job sounds simple—keep her safe, stay by her side, and try not to lose my sanity. Her days are filled with royal routines and expectations, but mine? Mine are spent making sure she doesn’t fall into trouble—or drag me into it. But there’s something unsettling about her calm smiles and soft words. I don’t see the strings she’s pulling, but I feel them—subtle, deliberate, tightening around me day by day. She doesn’t just want my protection. She wants me. And while I focus on keeping her safe, I can’t help but wonder if I’m the one who needs protecting. I’m the Princess’s Warden. Her shield, her shadow, her keeper. And somehow, I get the feeling that I’ll never escape her.”

Alastor Faramir, a powerful being who has spent countless years protecting the universe from imminent threats, finds himself nearing the end of his long life. Though he still appears youthful, his body is aging, and his time is running out. Seeking respite from his endless battles, he decides to retire to a quiet life on Earth. He chooses to live without using any of his extraordinary powers, desiring normalcy and peace. However, as he adjusts to this peaceful existence, he faces the challenges of hiding his true identity, suppressing his powers, and adjusting to human life. But despite his attempts at a quiet life, the dangers continue to threaten, and Alastor may not be able to escape his destiny as a protector.

In the land of Orsus, where the strong protect the weak under the light of The Essence, peace and prosperity seem assured. But beneath the surface, darkness stirs. Orsus is haunted by the memory of Enyos, the mightiest protector who fell in a brutal battle against the mysterious "Witnesses," beings from a shattered world ravaged by the Bright Dark. The Essence grants rings of power to the chosen few, but even these gifts may not be enough to defend against the coming storm. A chilling prophecy foretells the arrival of a Prophet born of two opposing forces, destined to either destroy Orsus or reshape it entirely. In this tale of power, prophecy, and peril, the line between light and dark blurs, and the truth may be more dangerous than anyone could have imagined. The Legend of Atenyos begins—a journey that will challenge the very foundations of Orsus and its people. Upload schedule: Novel will be a updated with one guaranteed chapter weekly that drops on Sunday, although some weeks will have more than one chapter dropping

Carn wakes up from a vivid dream where he spent a thousand years as a gargoyle, guarding a demon lord's tomb. In this dream, he possessed supernatural powers, including the ability to teleport and instantly kill anyone within range who broke eye contact with him. Heroes, saintesses, adventurers, all fell before him. When he returns to his normal life, things take a strange turn. Carn realizes he still has the gargoyle’s powers, and the world he has woken up to seems different. But adjusting to the new reality is not the real issue. Carn brings back something nobody in this world has imagined. Not only he imports his powers to this alternate Earth, but he also carries over his gargoyle instinct and his hobby. He loves snapping human necks. Whether it's ordinary humans, explorers, super soldiers, cyborgs, mutated beasts, monsters, or mysterious entities from other dimensions, Carn eagerly anticipates snapping their necks, one neck at a time... In secret, of course.

Aiden’s world is torn apart when a catastrophic explosion devastates his city, separating him from Lila, the love of his life. Awakening in the surreal Otherworld, he learns that this realm is a patchwork of destruction and despair, where the fragments of things lost in the real world converge. At its heart lies Yggdrasil, the great tree of life that connects all worlds and timelines, threatened by the corruption of the Core—a manifestation of imbalance, rot, and despair. Guided by Sylva, a luminous being tied to Yggdrasil, Aiden wields the quill-sword, a weapon shaped by his imagination. Tasked with restoring balance to the Otherworld and reuniting with Lila, Aiden joins forces with Rowan, a fiery and skilled warrior, and Kieran, a stoic and loyal protector. Together, they face the Core’s shadowy agents, powerful manifestations of fear and despair that seek to corrupt Yggdrasil’s roots and spread their influence across all worlds.

In a world unraveling at the seams, twin sisters Mia and Zoe must navigate the chaos of an impending apocalypse marked by relentless natural disasters, ravenous zombies, and dark secrets. As Mia discovers her hidden powers and prophetic visions, she becomes a beacon of hope, determined to protect the innocent. But Zoe, the fierce protector, is willing to embrace darkness to keep her sister safe, leading to dangerous decisions that threaten their bond. When a charismatic leader, Caleb, enters their lives, Mia finds herself torn between love and loyalty, while Zoe’s protective instincts push her further into a ruthless world of survival. As they face off against rival factions and a powerful enemy bent on capturing Mia, the twins must confront their conflicting ideologies about morality, sacrifice, and the meaning of family. In a race against time, will they save each other—and humanity—or will their choices lead to their undoing?

Visnagar, where Cruelty lurks in every corner, a boy named Krishna, navigates life with an unwavering kindness despite enduring constant bullying. His altruism leads him to unexpected encounters, from aiding a mysterious figure left for dead to saving a girl from abduction, each act unraveling a web of gratitude from unexpected quarters. As Krishna continues his selfless journey, he unwittingly garners the favor of powerful individuals, including a revered Mafia leader and the granddaughter of a real estate tycoon. These acts of kindness ripple through society, elevating Krishna to a revered figure. However, beneath the surface of gratitude lies a darker truth. A rising gang threatens the peace Krishna has unwittingly established, putting his safety at risk. Yet, unbeknownst to him, a network of protectors, orchestrated by those he once aided, stands ready to defend him at all costs. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman emerges, claiming to be the true "Big Smile" most influential writer, leveraging his reputation for personal gain in cutthroat business ventures. As industries vie for her talents, Krishna finds himself entangled in a battle for identity and legacy, with the woman's true intentions shrouded in deceit. Amidst the chaos, Krishna discovers the ultimate twist: his humble acts of kindness have not only changed lives but also shaped a powerful empire. With allies and adversaries converging, Krishna must navigate a world where influence and deception collide, all while unraveling the truth behind his own destiny.

In a kingdom on the brink of despair, a child is born under dire circumstances. Her survival, along with her mother's, seems impossible until her desperate father strikes a deal with a neighboring kingdom, promising his daughter's hand in marriage in exchange for their aid. Years later, as the child grows into a strong-willed young woman, the promised suitors arrive to claim her. Defiant, she refuses, leading to a brutal takeover of her kingdom. Her parents are imprisoned, and she is cast out. In exile, she discovers a hidden lineage of protectors—people with extraordinary powers. Among them, she learns of her twin sibling and her mother's true identity as one of these powerful beings. Trained in their ways, she uncovers her destiny as a Natural Protector, the most powerful of them all. With newfound strength and allies, she launches a daring assault on her enemies, determined to reclaim her kingdom and restore peace.

"The Strange Presence" follows Aria, a young woman who moves to Lahore for her higher education and starts living alone in a spacious apartment with a stunning view of the city. Initially, her life seems perfect—she enjoys her independence, her studies, and her part-time job. But everything changes when she begins to sense an eerie presence in her apartment. One night, Aria discovers a shadowy figure sitting on her couch, staring at the wall. Initially dismissing it as her imagination, she soon learns that the apartment harbors a secret—a gateway to a ghost world. The ghostly figure she saw is not an ordinary spirit but a protector, guarding her from malicious entities lurking in the supernatural realm. As Aria delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers a love that transcends life and death, but one that can never be fully realized. Torn between her growing feelings for the ghost and the dangers lurking in the spirit world, Aria must navigate the fine line between the living and the dead. The story explores themes of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between souls, even when they are worlds apart.

Beatle St. King is a dark comedy-drama fantasy novel that follows the story of a so-called "abbot" named "Abe" during the early 30th Century. In reality, he is the St. King named Beatle, who was once a Human named Miguel who is implied to suffer from Asperger's Syndrome. The story tackles his introduction as a protector and savior of mankind who would do anything, regardless of how brutal, violent, and morally ambiguous he is to protect the remnants of Humanity. This is also available in Royal Road as Mazaru Abatman!

Clara Hamilton, a kind-hearted flower shop owner, lives a quiet life in a bustling city, though her home life is far from peaceful due to her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. Her world is turned upside down when she is kidnapped by Benjamin D'Angelo, the cold-hearted mafia king, who mistakenly believes she’s connected to a conspiracy against him. As Clara is thrust into Benjamin’s dark, dangerous world, she begins to see the softer side of the ruthless man, hidden beneath his hardened exterior. Torn between the growing love she feels for him and the danger surrounding them both, Clara must navigate betrayal, family secrets, and a developing attraction to the man who is both her captor and protector. As their relationship deepens, Clara and Benjamin must face powerful enemies and make difficult choices, ultimately deciding if their love can survive in the shadows of his mafia world.

Rovan is a blacksmith, the lowest of the low in a world ruled by magic. Born without powers, he has spent his life working the forge, surviving under the iron fist of an emperor who takes everything—even the children blessed with magic. When a desperate boy stumbles into his forge, hunted by the emperor’s men, Rovan makes a choice that will change his life forever: he hides the boy, sparking a chain of events that will lead him to a secret that could shake the empire to its core. Drawn into a web of rebellion, mystery, and forbidden power, Rovan discovers that leadership isn’t about magic or strength—it’s about courage. Guided by a mysterious woman, a wise old master, and his own unyielding heart, Rovan becomes the protector of those who would otherwise be silenced. But with danger closing in from all sides, can a powerless blacksmith rise to lead a nation and stand against the might of an emperor who steals the gods’ blessings? Or will the flames of rebellion consume him and the children he’s sworn to protect?

In a world where ancient magic entwines with immortal bloodlines, Myhra the youngest commander in Royal Army and member of Silver Council returns to her village after three-years. Some event in the past had forced, trigger Myhra to join the army. She's blood magic user, rare, from the ancient, immortal bloodline.  She was drawn to Redstone castle as someone had taken a blood oath there, forcing her powers to protect the subject taken. It was in her bloodline to protect the one who takes the blood oath as binding the blood oath and they became slaves of the protector. The bloodline unleashes the power accordingly, as Myhra's bloodline enable the vampires to see in daylight, and allow them to eat food and experience a human life which could turn ordinary to extraordinary depending upon the the bond of oath. She killed a Zhelis, a shadow servant who serves the Dark King, his death would have consequences. By killing the Zhelis, Myhra had unknowingly set into motion a chain of events that would affect everything. It was a catalyst—one that would awaken the tale of many, whose fates had long been intertwined with the powers of the bloodline. *Cover art credit belongs to the rightful owner.

In a world where intelligent species are as many as stars observable in the night.There exists Guardians of humanity, The Wardens. The wardens were the protectors of the human clans and they were known as heroes. Heroes of what you might ask?,Well in this world of chaos,there was no race who were safe.Not humans,not dragons,not goblins.No race was safe from each other.Each race were at war at each other,either for resources or power,nothing was left.Everything was an excuse for war.This was the rise of the wardens.The wardens or otherwise the protectors of humanity would destroy any race who would try to extinct the humans,and they had powerful and awful ways of doing it. Just as time went on passing,Humanity lived in peace and so did the Wardens. However this peace didn't last long, as the emperor of the dragon race made a breakthrough in his bottleneck,and made a peace treaty with the other races, deciding to make an alliance and annialate the humans,since they were growing more arrogant and brewing with confidence thanks to the wardens. Thus the war began,under the command of the dragon emperor's rule,all the races waged war and ruptured chaos,the main goal:extinction of humanity. However humans weren't weak, especially the wardens,commanding the 5 elements The Warden Of Flames The Warden Of Tides The Warden Of Thunder The Warden Of Winds The Warden Of Metal All pulled through,even though they were overpowered by numbers they too overpowered by strength,thus beheading not only the dragon emperor but also destroying HALF OF ALL RACES IN THE WAR. However the 5 wardens were totally worn out, inorder to achieve the impossible they had to do the impossible,they burned their ESSENCE to gain strength,which had a huge toll on their strength and soul. So inorder to revive their Mana,soul and essence they had to go to slumber for 100 years. Humanity knew that they're hopes were gone however they couldn't hold the inevitable thus they built the citadels to honor the 5 wardens and let them sleep. Even though they were worried it was obvious,no races were soon to recover of what they had seen or lost. The wardens made their promise to return and help humanity but finally after 100 years, Ashfall the warden of Flames is shocked as he wakes up to a peaceful era where all the races of the globe live harmoniously among each other! What will Ashfall do in a world that he is forgotten. A world where he has no purpose. Will he finally rest peacefully. ––– Yes, use of mana Is present in this world. So is spells, magic and also all kinds of races are present, from dragons to goblins to you name it.. Also it follows slice of life theme. Any other questions will be answered in the comment section under author's review.

Monsters have long been an issue of humanity but thanks to the abilities granted by the heavens the world has progressed past the modern age though using different means. In this age where magic and genetic abilities hold the fort craftsmen are needed to equip these brave protectors but what about the craftsmen who stands above all others. This is his story and his rise to fame.

In a world on the brink of chaos, a young man aspires to become the god, the protector of his planet. Despite his lack of skills, he trains relentlessly under his master while his friends rise as warriors. When Shan accidentally opens the Gate of Dark, a vengeful Dark Devil emerges, destroying their planet's peace and killing the reigning Celestial King. Now, the young man must overcome his weaknesses, rise as the new Celestial King, and face the ultimate battle to save his world from destruction.

Our hero, Harsh Bhardwaj is back and has to join hands with friends old and new and protect the nation from a serious threat. Not only from the Mafia but powers even bigger than them. His journey will be both difficult and he have to make many big decisions and endure sacrifices above his conscience and have to prove to the world that he is not some ordinary doctor turned soldier, but a true protector of his mother nation.

Reincarnated and killed several times, Blake Listerio a child born from a demon Lord and an Angel was casted down from the supreme realm to dwell in earth, grow his powers so that he'd be the protector, savior and the only one capable of stopping what is to come. But the moment disaster came, the Supreme realm went in an all-out battle dragging in the Megaverse with it. In the end, one man was left standing.

In a galaxy where fame transcends planets, Kieran Lux, the most adored singer in the galaxy, lives a life of luxury, constantly under the spotlight. But behind the glamorous façade lies a man drowning in loneliness, suffocated by expectations and corporate control. Enter Arden Vale, a reclusive ex-soldier with a mysterious past who works as a bodyguard on the fringes of society. When Kieran's life is threatened during a high-profile concert on a distant planet, Arden is hired to be his personal protector. The two clash at first—Kieran sees Arden as just another cog in the machine controlling his life, while Arden is unimpressed by the spoiled superstar. As they are forced to navigate dangerous political intrigue, hidden interstellar conspiracies, and the relentless media, they find unexpected solace in each other. Kieran discovers the freedom he’s always craved in Arden’s raw authenticity, while Arden begins to heal from his war scars through Kieran’s kindness and passion for music. But as secrets unravel—Arden’s dark past and Kieran’s ties to a corrupt entertainment syndicate—they must decide if their bond is strong enough to withstand the chaos. Will they break free from the chains of their pasts and find love beyond the spotlight, or will their struggles tear them apart?

In a world where humans and beasts coexist, connected by powerful tamers who can summon and bond with beasts, an orphaned boy, Xiǎo Hǎiyáng, is labeled the weakest XF tamer. Unknown to all, he harbors an unparalleled SSS-level potential and the legacy of the legendary Thoth Lord, whose mysterious past connects him to the five elemental Beast Protectors. Cast out by his family, mocked by society, and underestimated by enemies, Hǎiyáng embarks on a perilous journey to uncover his true power, tame legendary beasts, and protect his kingdom from sinister forces lurking in the shadows. Through his resilience and compassion, Hǎiyáng befriends a loyal humanoid Doberman beast named BǎoBǎo, the ancient Land Protector of the Thoth Lord. Alongside Mǔmǔ, the ferocious jellyfish humanoid beast, and eventually Xiǎolóng, the young Water Dragon, Hǎiyáng begins to assemble a team of powerful allies while mastering the art of taming and strengthening his bond with these unique creatures.

Continuing his journey, in a world teetering on the brink of chaos, Hóng Hǎiyáng faces a treacherous path as he uncovers his destiny as the heir to the ancient Hóng family. While preparing to journey to the legendary Sunken Reefs, where the elusive Water Protector awaits, Hǎiyáng must hone his skills and strengthen his three mystical beasts—BǎoBǎo, the Land Protector; Xiǎolóng, the six-headed dragon; and Mùmù, the jellyfish spirit. Yet, danger looms closer than he realizes. The Xiao and Hóng families ignite a fierce battle over Hǎiyáng’s inheritance, threatening to tear apart the fragile balance of power. Amidst this turmoil, Chief Huáng Láng discovers Hǎiyáng’s unique ability to communicate with beasts, a revelation that could shape his future in ways even Hǎiyáng has yet to understand. As the Queen of Ants stirs beneath the surface, her army of colossal, ravenous ants prepares to invade the human world. With time running out, Hǎiyáng must navigate family rivalries, prepare for the looming journey, and confront the emerging horrors from the dungeon. The stakes have never been higher, and the survival of two worlds hangs by a thread.

Maria Fernandez's world is shattered when her parents, desperate and drowning in debt, sell her into a contract marriage to Bruno Alfonzo, the ruthless heir of a notorious Mafia and drug lord family. Maria despises Bruno from the moment she meets him—his cold demeanor and dangerous reputation are enough to make her blood boil. She vows never to fall for a man as heartless as him. But as she navigates this dark new world of power, wealth, and violence, Maria begins to see a different side of Bruno—the intense protector hidden behind the mask of a merciless crime lord. Torn between her hatred and an undeniable attraction, Maria struggles with her feelings, even as secrets from both their pasts emerge, threatening to destroy everything. In this world, love could either be her salvation or her downfall. Will Maria fight her growing feelings, or will she surrender to the passion that binds them in ways she never imagined? Prepare for a thrilling rollercoaster of emotions in a world where love and danger are two sides of the same coin.

In a world torn apart by war and political intrigue, Arteja is no ordinary warrior. Trained since childhood to protect the royal families of Argadan, she is a master of the spear and a wielder of deadly thunder magic. Her unwavering loyalty and unmatched skill have earned her a reputation as one of the most formidable protectors in the empire. But Arteja's world is thrust into chaos when an alliance of human kingdoms launches a brutal siege on Argadan’s borders. As the enemy’s numbers swell and their tactics grow more ruthless, Arteja finds herself at the center of a conflict that threatens not only her kingdom but her very existence. Facing impossible odds, Arteja must confront not only her enemies but also the cracks in her loyalty and the truths she has avoided. With her lightning-charged spear in hand, she dives headfirst into battle, her every move reshaping the tide of war. Will Arteja’s strength and unyielding resolve be enough to turn the tide, or will the storm she summons consume everything she fights to protect? Filled with electrifying battles, deep character development, and a gripping tale of sacrifice and survival, "Arteja: The Thunder’s Protector" is a high-stakes fantasy adventure that will leave you breathless or bored. :/

He did everything he could to save his world from destruction. He fought, he bled, and he sacrificed, but in the end, he lost everything. The gods, the very beings humanity believed were their protectors, turned out to be the architects of their doom. Betrayed and defeated, he met his end at the hands of the Goddess of Death herself. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself reincarnated into his favorite novel, not as the hero, but as a side character—a member of one of the world’s most powerful families. A family renowned for their strength and influence, yet he was born talentless, destined to be doomed Or so he thought. Until… [Ding! Template System Activated.] [Congratulations! You have obtained an SSS-Level Template.] [Template Name: Primordial Dragon.] [The Template Has Awakened.] [Ding! You have obtained the Primordial Bloodline.] [Ding! You have obtained the Heart of the Dragon.] [Ding ...] - Cover does not belongs to me - The novel is re-uploading