Anime Hand Waving

HIATUS Alex never expected his life to change the day he met Clara at a bookstore. What started as an easy connection soon turned into a complicated romance; one that he wasn’t ready for. As their relationship unravels, so does Alex’s understanding of himself. His feelings for Dave, his best friend, have always been buried deep beneath the surface, but when an unexpected kiss brings those emotions crashing to the shore, he can no longer ignore them. Dave, on the other hand, keeps his own feelings hidden behind easy smiles and friendly gestures. To him, Alex is just a friend; at least, that’s what he tells himself. But as tensions rise and emotions spill over, the boundaries between friendship and something more begin to blur. Meanwhile, Clara faces her own struggles, caught between heartbreak and healing, while Terah and Hannah navigate a toxic relationship that threatens to consume them both. With emotions running high and unspoken words hanging in the air, every choice they make pushes them further into the unpredictable waves of love, regret, and hope. As friendships are tested and hearts are broken, Alex must decide; will he keep running from himself, or will he finally embrace the love he’s always been afraid of? Amid personal struggles and shifting dynamics, Between Waves and Hearts explores love, self-discovery, and the bittersweet journey of growing up. In a world where love isn’t always easy, and the truth is harder to face than lies, can they find their way to happiness?

Ever wondered what would happen if a gullible human doctor caught the attention of a vampire? Not just any vampire—but an Original, the first of their kind. Enzo, a naïve surgical nurse who has spent his life following his father’s rules, finally decides to break free and chase his own desires, including the person he truly loves. Alaric, a feared and ruthless vampire, has long been a nightmare to both his own kind and humans alike. One cold evening, he is ambushed by six vampire hunters and left for dead. But before death can claim him, a human boy stumbles upon him and offers aid. This small act of kindness stirs something deep within Alaric’s ancient heart—an obsession. Now, Enzo is his, whether he realizes it or not.

After playing a variation of the poker game, Shadow’s Hand, Damien Pearce unexpectedly awakened in an unfamiliar world. Stripped of all kinds of information in the world he was thrown into, Damien now had to navigate it through wits and guts. Amidst his search for information, he discovered that he seemed to be a part of the world as a Transcendent Investigator, otherwise known as TI. The TI seemed fearful and revered among the people in this world. They were responsible for catching Transcendent(s) who misused their power. But was that the reason for his transfer? “Do I or do I not belong in this world?” Damien questioned his presence constantly.

Kesov, is a young knight in the Boros province of the kingdom Zetsuri who lived a dull life. His life took an upturn when he discovered about a criminal syndicate which might be the cause of his parents death. He decides to chase the syndicate and find out the truth for himself, to discover who and find out who his parents were.

When Will Travers, a feature writer at a struggling newspaper, comes home ten minutes late, he’s not prepared for the bombshell his wife, Leona, is about to drop. After eight years of marriage, she announces her decision to leave him, blaming a hidden sorrow: their inability to have children. As Will navigates the heartbreak and the eerie calm of his sudden solitude, he reflects on the unraveling of his life—from the once-loving bond he shared with Leona to his firm belief in an odd, personal superstition: he should have married a left-handed woman. Set against the backdrop of a decaying newspaper industry, The Left-Handed Truth is a bittersweet exploration of failure, resilience, and the humorous quirks that help us move forward. Will’s journey to rediscover purpose and rebuild his life is equal parts poignant and unexpectedly inspiring, proving that sometimes the path to healing lies in embracing your imperfections—and the unpredictable hands of fate.

Ethan Cross is a bank teller who feels stuck in a dull life and wants more. His life changes drastically when a violent robbery leaves him unconscious. He wakes up in a strange, dystopian world. A voice tells him that he has been chosen to use the Anime Villain Summoning System. This power lets him summon anime villains from different dimensions, but it comes with a high price: his family is no longer in his memory. As Ethan struggles with this new reality, he summons his first villain, Johan Liebert, and receives a task: he must make Johan attract the attention of Nick Fury. If he fails, he will lose his empathy. Ethan soon realizes he is trapped in a dark game where each action demands a sacrifice.

In a quiet village, Ravi and his family lead a simple yet harmonious life, until a mysterious stranger entrusts them with an unusual lantern engraved with eight arms. The lantern, capable of revealing hidden truths, soon becomes a source of turmoil. As it exposes secrets within the family, trust begins to waver, and doubts creep into their hearts. Misunderstandings threaten to tear them apart until the youngest member, Maya, realizes that the lantern only shows fragments of the truth, not the full picture. The family embarks on a journey to uncover the true purpose of the lantern, learning valuable lessons about trust, forgiveness, and the strength of unity along the way. Ultimately, they discover that truth alone cannot sustain relationships, only faith in each other can. Choosing love over doubt, they bury the lantern and find their way back to harmony, realizing that their bond is the only light they need. A simple and basic tale of family, trust, and redemption, The Light of Eight Hands explores the power of unity in the face of uncertainty.

Pontus has struck without warning, again. The Third Pontic-Inazuman War has ignited, shattering the fragile peace between the two seafaring nations. As fleets clash under crimson skies, Admiral Sangonomiya Kokomi of Inazuma must lead her armada against the cunning and relentless Pontic garrison. In a theater of war spanning uncharted waters and treacherous coastlines, loyalties are tested, alliances are forged, and betrayal lurks in the depths. With the fate of her nation hanging by a thread, Kokomi faces not only the enemy but the ghosts of her past and a dangerous secret that could turn the tide of the war—or destroy everything she holds dear. Amidst the roar of cannons and the whisper of waves, honor and survival become inseparable in this tale of maritime strategy, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of the warrior. "Waves of Honor" immerses readers in a Japanese-inspired naval epic where every decision carries the weight of an empire.

A Young man reflecting his past, walking threw his own memory lane of sorrow, delight, treachery, and bonding of family.

In this world, having a spirit animal isn't just superstition or a metaphor. Half the population can actually summon them for their personal needs, which brings forth a lot of opportunities for humanity as a whole! People use it for good, making our way of life easier. But wherever there are opportunities, danger lurks. Living in this version of New York, the quite literal concrete jungle, makes our protagonist's life all the more interesting. I will also be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

Nashit, a young adventurer, had been mercilessly sacrificed by his companions in a ruthless bid to save the kingdom. When they encountered an invincible monster in the depths of a dark cave, they left Nashit behind as bait, unknowingly dooming him. Wracked by poison and the beast's relentless assault, Nashit met a painful end. His former comrades sealed the monster within, entombing Nashit’s body alongside it, viewing his sacrifice as the price of victory. But fate had other plans. On the brink of death, Nashit’s soul found an unexpected escape. In the darkness, it was drawn into the body of a young noble child—a tragic heir to a crumbling noble family. Now trapped within this unfamiliar form, Nashit was given a second chance, yet his new world was fraught with intrigue, peril, and powers far beyond anything he had ever faced as an adventurer. Haunted by the bitter memories of his companions’ betrayal, Nashit must now navigate life as a noble child, striving to uncover his new family’s secrets while confronting his own dark past. Now, he fights not just to survive but to seek vengeance and unravel the mysterious destiny that has bound him to this new body. Is this punishment... or an opportunity to avenge himself against those who betrayed him?

Have you ever wondered as a child? What would we humans find, once we leave the bosoms of Earth and journey past the heavens and into the black void of space. What lifeforms would we encounter and what planets we would colonize. Well humanity had finally left Earth and was in the process of colonizing the various other worlds within the system until they came. What did people think when we finally encountered aliens from beyond our solar system? How did they look? What intentions did they have? Were they huge monstruous beings from our darkest imaginations? Nope they look just like us albeit, more like the elves of fantasy. But what did many theories and movies, produced throughout human history get right, that they would be assholes. Disclaimer artwork cover is not mine just a representation art for reference.

In a world where the elements reign supreme, balance is the fragile thread that holds the realms together. Fire scorches, water soothes, earth endures, and air roams free four forces locked in an eternal dance of creation and destruction. But when the balance falters and chaos begins to unravel the fabric of the realms, the ancient prophecy whispers of salvation bound in an unlikely union. Lena, a reluctant water-bearer with a power she barely understands, has lived her life in the quiet safety of the Water Realm, far from the fiery chaos of her world’s conflicts. But when she stumbles into the forbidden forest and meets Darius, a dangerously alluring fire-wielder haunted by his own demons, her destiny takes a scorching turn. Drawn together by forces they cannot control, their connection ignites a bond as fierce and unpredictable as the elements themselves. To restore balance to their world, they must surrender to the magic that binds them body and soul even as it threatens to consume them both. As ancient enemies rise and the realms crumble, Lena and Darius face an impossible choice: embrace the passion that could save their world or resist the flames that might destroy it. "Fire Beneath the Waves" is a tale of forbidden love, elemental magic, and a passion powerful enough to burn the seas.

"You know who I am, don't you?" "My first and last love."

My cock is too big, annoying, what should I do? Wait online~！

*Synopsis* Shanghan is a vibrant kingdom where everyone worships their crown prince Song An. Song An was a youthful, attractive man when he was younger, but after his parents passed away unexpectedly, he had to deal with a lot of hardships and was given the task of leading the nation. Many other domains keep a watch on that country because the head of state was not a mature man. After Song An assumes the throne of Shanghan, what would have had happen that makes him despise the entire world and all those peoples? What might have occurred during those two years that turned a good soul into a devil's soul? *Two years later* "If you go now, don't come for me again. Your efforts will be in futile, so why hurt people over something trivial? " A man's voice came in a sigh. "Minor issue? It may mean nothing to you, but to me, it means everything." A laughing voice with a menacing tone and a gloomy vibe emerged. "How can you possibly believe that you can defeat the three realms by yourself, my lord? Both your life and the lives of those closest to you who genuinely support you on your path will be at stake. "After a while, Song An broke the unusual stillness with a somber and reflective tone, saying, "Uncle Su, I already told you to not call me 'my lord' anymore. Even though I am now a nobody, I still want to attempt my risky path because I can't do anything that will make me regret it. I will now make everyone who had interfered with my joyful life regret ever entering this world". Uncle Su looked out the window with a sigh on his face.

la historia sigue a un joven cualquiera de la actualidad que al morir renace en un mundo de fantasía no tan grato y acomodado en todas nuestras necesidades diarias.

In world of perplexing opportunities for human evolution, a community of those with inhuman strength and unnatural almost magical powers. She was nothing more but a dim matchstick. One that brought bright and burning stars to their knees. (A small short story of a side character of mine for a more bigger story. Things aren't put it place but at the very least I should record it somewhere)

A gothic short story cause why not.

They are 2 leagues in the Japanese Handball association. League B, this league includes Japan’s most Mediocre players who are nothing special, but league A includes the best of the best players who have exceptional talent.It turns out one of the leagues best teams Rackhim City happened to be paying the referees for 9 years straight unsurprisingly they immediately get relegated from the league because of this incident league A has 1 more available spot in the league and they have to bring up a team from the inferior league can Minato and his team make it the most prestigious league in the handball world?

Synopsis: A young man, unremarkable and unprepared, is thrust into the role of captain aboard the USS Tempest and USS Valkyrie, a fictional Fletcher-class destroyer, during World War II. As the captain of a warship supporting the Allies across multiple fronts—ranging from the stormy Pacific to the war-torn European coasts—he must navigate the challenges of leadership, warfare, and survival. Amidst constant danger, strategic missions, and ever-looming threats, the captain's abilities and resolve are tested like never before. With each battle, the stakes grow higher, the tension more intense, and the suspense ever-present.

“I died” “ I Jeremy Auns an ordinary office worker find myself in a very perculiar situation: stuck in a white void after dying with a stabbing pain in my head. All i remember is the memory of a magnificient old pocket watch given to me by a mysterious old man." Jeremy rolled his eyes as he held the pocket watch in his hand. 'What kind of old-fashioned crap is this?' he muttered. 'Does the old fart think I'm some kind of time traveller or something?' Little did he know, a single click of the button would send him on a wild ride to a whole new world, leaving his skepticism and rudeness behind. (Auns - “ Fuck, you know what, since you already read till here why don’t you just read till the end”) Read more to know what happen to Jeremy Auns. What kind of adventure are await for him?

King Solveig, after a terrible accident now walks a path shrouded in a chilling amnesia. It has stolen his memories, leaving him adrift in a world he can no longer comprehend. The queen, Sigrid who once shared a childhood filled with laughter and promises with Solveig, is now a stranger in his eyes. Despite his amnesia, Sigrid vows to never forget their bond, a promise made in a time when their hearts were young and their love unbreakable.

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Waves of Forever is a heartfelt romance about two individuals, Claire and Jason, whose deep connection transcends time and distance. They meet during a summer vacation at a coastal town, where their bond grows through shared experiences by the sea. Over time, they fall in love, but as life demands, they part ways. Despite the separation, their feelings remain strong, and they hold on to the memory of their time together. The story explores themes of destiny, love, and the passage of time, with the ocean serving as a metaphor for the ebb and flow of their relationship.