Shepherd Greys

Follow Shepherd Varland, a soldier betrayed by his own and left for dead in a world teetering on the brink of war. Against all odds, he survives, driven by a relentless desire for vengeance and a burning ambition to rebuild himself stronger than ever. As Shepherd navigates a labyrinth of treacherous politics, battles dangerous enemies, and confronts the haunting shadows of his past, fate tempts him with an unexpected gift—a chance at love. But in a land where power demands sacrifice, the price for everything he seeks may be more than he’s willing to pay. - WSA 2025 Entrant Schedule: 1 new chapter daily. Bonus chapters release on Sundays after hitting certain milestones. - X (Twitter): @theshaunparker Discord: @theshaunparker - Cover: AI + Photoshop

Evelyn Carter has always dreamed big. Landing a position at Grey Enterprises, the city’s most prestigious consulting firm, feels like the start of everything she’s worked for—until her first day spirals into chaos. An elevator mishap, an accidental coffee spill, and an unintentional argument put her directly in the crosshairs of Lucas Grey, the enigmatic CEO with a reputation as cold as his tailored suits. Lucas Grey built his billion-dollar empire with razor-sharp precision and zero tolerance for mistakes. The moment Evelyn storms into his world—flustered, fiery, and utterly unapologetic—she becomes a distraction he didn’t see coming. Lucas thrives on control, and Evelyn threatens to unravel it with her relentless ambition, quick wit, and maddening charm. Thrown into a high-stakes project that could make or break the company, Evelyn and Lucas are forced to work side by side. The lines between professional and personal blur as late nights in the office lead to stolen moments, and heated arguments give way to undeniable chemistry. But their connection comes with risks—an unspoken company policy, jealous rivals, and a scandal that could destroy everything they’ve built. As secrets from Lucas’s past surface and Evelyn’s own insecurities threaten to sabotage their fragile bond, the stakes are higher than ever. In a world where power and ambition reign supreme, can love survive the office wars? Or will their undeniable attraction turn into the ultimate professional disaster?

Emilia "Mia" Grey discovers a mysterious phenomenon in her town, Ashwood, where strange occurrences happen every full moon. As Mia investigates, she meets the enigmatic Luca, who seems to know more about the strange happenings. Together, they unravel the secrets of Ashwood, supernatural creatures, and their own feelings for each other. *Genre:* Historical Fantasy Romance

{WSA ENTRY 2025} ___________ In a world of mages, where magic is the lifeblood of every human, a young teenage guy; Grey Dawn was unlucky as he wasn't born with an affinity. And when he was off age, he still didn't unlock his affinity and he always got bullied by everyone. But everything changed when a certain unfortunate incident allowed him to unlock his hidden abilities. On the verge of commiting suicide, a powerful entity came to him. “What are you trying to do?” “Commit suicide of course. My life is meaningless without any magic core so what's the point of my life?” "what if I told you that you could practice magic and become the most powerful mage to ever walk the earth?" ___________ With that fateful encounter, Grey's journey began. One of discovering his hidden affinities, defying his past and seeking to become the greatest mage the world has ever seen. Join Grey as he embarks on a journey of supremacy with his squad of different race and his own power. __________ Harem? No; although there are going to be several female interests, there won't be a Harem that I assure you all. OP MC? Yes; although he was weak from the start and always got bullied, he is going to be OP after unlocking at least 2 to 3 affinities so watch out. Action packed fights? Yes Academy? Yes. _______________ Note: I'm using this book to enter for WSA, so I will appreciate it if y'all support this book with power stones and all. And I promise not to relent in chapter uploads. ___________ Other work: My Slayer System: Rise to Supremacy.

In a world where Science meets the Arcane, a time where the surreal bridges upon the factual, an Era in which the physical and metaphysical unify against one common threat. This threat can be seen anywhere, from outside the cottage of a man who struggles with his own isolation, shouting "I cannot be taken yet, for hope has not deserted me!!!" or in the tranquil embrace of nature, where a young man lives among the roots and vines thinking "The Mother of Roots will surely save me", only to find themselves vanished anyhow. Whether meek or the pinnacle of excellence all seems to fade when the "Outers" walk the soils. Explore the world of Alter-Grey in all its facets and uncover mysteries beyond comprehension, knowledge so pure that you might as well be fiction in its suffocating truths, sometimes curiosity is not sated only to kill the cat, but instead uses it to unravel everything. So I ask you this, are you curious enough to brave the Outer, are you strange to the ways of man or are you mundane, either way I suppose it doesn't really matter. Join a select few Astrals on this journey and see how far the strings of fate take you.

Demons, angels, factionless entities of chaos; he sees them all as plain as day, but ignores their existence to try living in peace, that allscreeches to a halt when the end of the world came knocking opening Hél's gates across every country globally. In an attempt to escape his hellish fate, Kai is forced to tread a grey area where there are few allies and all sides view him as a tool or an enemy, relying on the presence of one girl who chose him above all else to keep himself from falling into despair and insanity. Humanity is doomed unless he and others like himself rise up against the endless hordes of demons and find a way to close the gates of Hél, but is it worth the sacrifice? Will he willingly save the very people who turned their backs on him, or will he choose the ever-widening path of darkness and become what they all fear he will?

The Prea gods, who saved humanity from living as slaves to other races and established the human empire, passed down their bloodline. Those who inherited their blood were born with magical talent and could become wizards. After thousands of years, the empire fell, and the world became ruled by great masters across different regions. He was a young man who grew up with his mother, never knowing who his father was. Though he possessed tremendous magical abilities, he lived as a shepherd in a rural village. Now he ventures out into the world to discover the secrets of his bloodline.

At the meager age of 27, a young man lost his life in an unfortunate accident but by the mischievous tides of fate, he was a given a second chance at life in a world of swords and magic. With the goal to conquer the great labyrinths and explore the vast world, a legendary adventurer will be born in the lands of Merusia. This is the story of the man who was once named Matteo Alcantara, as he enjoys his new life in a world of fantasy and adventures as Grey Silverdrake. A sweet, sour, and slow slice of life with hints of adventure, romance, and cooking! A second life he's always dreamed of with novel and friendly encounters! The adventure of a lifetime! Disclaimer: This work is a reboot of my previous work titled "Gokaiku", so don't report it or something because of the similarities.

A young traveler who receives enlightenment from another civilization is on a mission to save his beloved mentor. In his journey to seek the ultimate truth, he travels extensively and along the way, he experiences some unpredictable encounters. Will he be able to save his mentor or will his path be derailed?

Being an alien field researcher stranded on Earth really made survival quite difficult. "Me, an alien, give me money!"

Abraham Shepherd, a middle-aged office worker, wakes up in the middle of a lush forest on a mysterious island, far from the concrete jungle he used to call home. Sunlight streams through the trees, and as he shakes off the confusion, he realizes he’s not just waking up from a nap. He's been given a second chance at life! After meeting a tragic end during an intense gaming session, Abraham finds himself in a world bursting with color and adventure. Memories of his old life flood back—filled with loneliness and stress—but instead of feeling lost, he discovers a spark of determination. This new place offers him a shot at something different. As he sets off to figure out how to survive and thrive, he stumbles upon a mysterious system that promises to change everything. With new challenges ahead and unexpected powers at his fingertips, Abraham is ready to embrace this wild journey. Can he carve out a new life in this strange world, or will his past come back to haunt him? Join Abraham as he steps into the adventure of a lifetime starting on this uncharted island! | Initializing Naval Gacha System… | ――――― Do you want to read a story about a protagonist summoning modern warships into a fantasy world? Well, here it is! The Naval Gacha System: It's Time To Monopolize The Seven Seas!

When the Grey Mist covers the earth, the miasma corrupts the creatures, and the threads manipulate the minds of others, those red eyes will rest upon humanity and the very order of the world will go mad. Humans will fade into the background, clinging to life as they always have. In the first era, someone stayed. In the second era, someone woke up. In the third era, someone will rise again and again. Let the steam roar! Let the ancient technology shine! Let the battle between humanity and the anomalies, the oddities, the contamination zones never cease! May my Pneuma allow me to take this mortal body to challenge these beings! May my axe resonate with my heart! In the end, only humanity will remain, by hook or by crook! ------------------------- Cover made using AI. English is my second language and I'm using Grammarly for thoses mistakes I didn't see, so, if you notice one, comment, please! I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

"I told you not to touch me," Audrey said. "In front of people," He reminded her. Audrey could feel the smirk in his voice. ~~~ Audrey's seventeen years in the Grey Blood pack were like a caged animal. She lived each day dreading the next unexpected thing the Alpha could punish her for. Audrey tried hard to understand the mysterious dream she'd been having, but nothing made sense to her, she was lost. She wished to be freed from the Grey Blood pack, but she lost all hope of survival when she found herself locked and chained in the cold dark dungeon. She hated him, she cursed him as her blood drained from her. She was happy to die and go away from that monster-alpha. Audrey awoke in a magical world where she learned everything about herself, she cultivated herself to become the strongest wolf and witch alive. One item though, led her back to the last place she wanted to be. Alpha Aloha Lake ruled the Grey Blood pack, the largest and strongest pack in the States. He was known to be brutal, even the mafia feared him. Nothing or anyone bothered him, except one; the damned bitch Audrey. He hated her, and he would make her pay for her mother's sins. But he could not kill her...yet. Alpha Lake emotionlessly stared at Audrey's bleeding body that lay on the cold dungeon floor, he ordered his beta to dispose of her without a second thought. One year later the enemies met again. Will hatred be the only emotion they share? Could they resist the fatal attraction they felt for each other?

Takumi Tenkaichi has always been a nobody—a socially awkward loser mocked for his absurd name and content with staying invisible. But when a mysterious artifact drags his entire class into a dangerous system-controlled world, he’s assigned the unheard-of Shepherd job, a role with no combat abilities and a laughable reputation. While his classmates thrive as Warriors, Mages, and Rogues, Takumi’s only duty is to guide them—whether they like it or not. Struggling against his own insecurities and their open disdain, Takumi must uncover the truth about the system, the manipulative god it serves, and the mysterious disappearance of the girl he admires. Because in this world, survival isn’t just about strength—it’s about who dares to lead.

EXCERPT: “At first, all I wanted was to satisfy my curiosity by finding out who he is. But the more we keep crossing paths, the more my feelings starts to grow. There is something about him that draws me every time, something I am going to find out.” _Scarlet Winters “You died, Scarlet. You would never have made it alive even if you were taken to the hospital. I had to save you with my blood and now, you are a vampire like me. You showed symptoms only after four years. You are turning.” _Damien Grey * You would probably want to ask these questions; Why? Who is Scarlet? What is she like? What is her relationship with Damien? Why did I come across this book? Will it be a good read?... Why not try the first ten chapters and see if you would love to continue reading?

[Volume 1 Completed] Everyone knows that the choices we make determines our future, but what about the choices that we ourselves didn't make but are forced to live with. After Annie wakes up from what seemed like a dream she discovers she is from a long line of witches and together with her Book Curtis and her new friend Matt she discovers herself and which side to be on the Good or the Bad ( Updates every 2 days) Volume 2 [Journey to the Misty Mountain] [Completed] After the events of Volume 1, the now powerless Annie and her friends must face the threat of Azazel still being alive, and lurking in the shadows, while they also try to find a way to regain Annie's lost powers. Come along with Annie, Maddie, Matt, Curtis, and a new supposed ally as they journey to the misty mountain in search of Annie's powers. Volume 3 [The Imperial Artrovan Academy] Following the final defeat of Azazel, Annie, Maddie and Matt struggle to cope as their lives return to some sort of normalcy only to realize that they had put two full years of their lives on hold with unfavourable consequences. This causes Stella to suggest that they go back to school to complete their studies, seeing as she has secured them all a place at the Imperial Artovan Academy that happens to be one of the prestigious academies in the Realm, known for its immense facilities and broad level of skills taught in the academy. And thus begins the new journey of Annie, Maddie and Matt, and like most of their journeys, they are rarely ever smooth. Join Annie, Maddie and Matt as they try to navigate new school life, friends, foes, young love and so the much more as they discover and unravel more mysteries and adventures.

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only Light can do that," the Goddess Amalthea said as she held William in her loving embrace. "Hate cannot drive out hate, only Love can do that.” In order to help his little brothers and sisters at the orphanage, and save the person he loves, William decided to make the ultimate sacrifice. This selfless act moved the hearts of the Gods into gifting William the opportunity to enter the Cycle of Reincarnation with their blessings. Together with his Mama Ella, and a herd of goats, William embarks on a new journey to find the meaning of happiness in his new life. In a world of Swords and Magic, where adventures roam wild and free, the tale of the Legendary Shepherd is about to begin! [Disclaimer: You might get addicted reading this story.] ----------- Author's other stories. Strongest Necromancer of Heaven's Gate Wizard World Irregular Story Collaboration with other Authors. Kingdom Building Done Right ----------- P.S I would like to thank my editor RedPandaChick for always being there to help me with the edits of my story. Special thanks to Eranoth for helping me Fine-Tune the novel to make it more consistent and less chaotic. -----

Exiled from the revered and cloistered Spiritual Sage Realm, he is summoned back for a harrowing mission that could imperil humanity itself.

[Mature - no rape] Willow Creek was supposed to be her refuge. It was supposed to be a quiet town where Isabella could rebuild her shattered life. After being humiliated, she was determined to remain hidden and start a new life. But when she meets Noah, a low-key, dangerously handsome man with haunted grey eyes, she is drawn into him instantly. What Isabella doesn’t know is that Noah is no ordinary man. A centuries-old vampire kind who has abandoned his throne after the loss of his beloved. Noah has spent years hiding in willow creek, and after meeting her, he vowed to keep his distance but her intoxicating presence awakens desires he thought was long buried. As their love grows stronger, ghosts of their pasts begins to awaken. In a town where vampires, witches, and fae collide, will their love be enough to defy all odds?

Fates Unbound is a slightly fast-paced dark romantasy with morally grey male lead. Some themes and scenes may be disturbing or extremely arousing. Read at your own discretion.

BLURBS: Celina Luchan was forced by her father to marry Grey Thomas a mafia billionaire boss against her own will, just to save his company from bankruptcy. Grey was very brutal and cruel towards her after marriage. it was rumored that he had killed his ex wife. Celina tried to escape several times from the house but failed every time, which lead to more suffering in Grey's hands. She ended up falling in love with his brother and had an affair with him, leading to a child with her husband's brother. Would Grey ever forgive her for having an affair with her brother? What does the future hold for them all?

Survival is only possible in the presence of power. Only the strong can change their fate. Join Mike Grey in his quest as he thirst for strength to take control of his destiny

On an ordinary day, a wave of dark energy swept across the globe, plunging humanity into an apocalypse of unimaginable horror. Amid the chaos, Grey, a reserved and unassuming accountant, is thrust into a nightmarish world overrun by zombies, mutated beasts, and eldritch creatures from beyond. Awakening a mysterious system, Grey discovers the ability to level up and grow stronger. Armed with his strategic mind and an unyielding determination to survive, he defies the odds, carving a path through the dangers that surround him. As his unique powers grow, Grey becomes humanity's last hope—and a terrifying threat to the otherworldly forces sowing fear and chaos. But Grey doesn't just face these creatures; he hunts them relentlessly, turning the apocalypse into his battlefield and every victory into a step toward ultimate power.

[You have awakened the Casanova System] ... Dane Morgans is a young man in the business world, forcibly bound to be loyal to the Grey Family, serving under them in Grey Corps until certain conditions are met when he receives his freedom. Dane seeks to take back what was once his but it seems not everyone buys into this notions. An attempt is made on his life but this near-death experience becomes the trigger for him to awakened the system which will turn his life around drastically. ...The Casanova System. With the Casanova System, Dane sees the prospects of achieving his freedom and taking back what is his. But first... he has to get the Grey Corps CEO's daughter wrapped around his fingers.

A 213 year old vampire falls in love with a human hes moraly grey, shrouded in mystery dripping with allure shes board of the same old routine looking to spice things up

Gerry Frey, a struggling teen who was jumping from school, work, and taking care for his little sister, dives into the VRMMORPG Earthisia hoping to earn real-world money. But instead of leveling up, he’s struck with a unique curse, "Forever Level 1". Unable to gain levels, he must rely on his growing combat skills and sharp instincts to survive. As Grey, his in-game persona, battles a deadly goblin shaman wielding soul-burning black fire, he realizes his curse is no ordinary setback. It’s part of the Ancient One’s trials, a quest of impossible challenges designed to unlock a one-of-a-kind power reserved for the chosen. In a game where pain is real and the stakes are high, can Grey overcome the trials, master his curse, and rise as the strongest Level 1?

Shiba Hikigaya, the protagonist of the story, upon entering the top school in all of Japan, soon discovers that a student is murdering other students at the school. As the events unfold, Shiba’s missing fragments begin to resurface, and his grey side starts to fade, hinting at something darker within him. With the help of Lisa, a girl he met on a bus, and Liharu, a guy he met at a urinal, they begin working together as anonymous investigators. They communicate only through social media, with no knowledge of each other’s real identities. In school, they are just friends, but online, they have become the most searched anonymous investigators by the government of Japan.

The once glorious city of Greater Ottawa has been reduced to nuclear ash. However, the Grey Ghost asked for a simple favor from any deity willing to listen. "Save them, my friends & family, and I will give you my soul." Just so happens that Shiva, the Goddess of Summoning, took a liking to him... vestiges and all...