Herald Sun Short Story Competition

a day which shines brighter than the heat of those who accept the fate. the story of those who had naver met. here to give you a glimpse of what it's like. a story that is sure to be liked. ----- English is not my first language, nor did I get to study it for once. all i know is from online researchs, so if my grammar sucks I seek forgiveness.

Each chapter is a short story all on its own. You can read from any point. A Dog named Jupiter: A dog has a really rough day, escaping a kill shelter and saving someone. Sacrifice: It is about a mom who would give her own life for her child. Famila Arcam: A vampire daughter versus her Vampire father to save him. Fairy and Death: A fairy meets death. She wants her friend back. Light: A soldier fighting the darkness falters. Light steps in. Atlantis: The fall of the ancient city. The Thirteen Members: A man who planed a down fall and wants a change brought to his nation. Dark: A self insert of me talking to a thing that doubts humanity. The Serenity of his death: A dying man tries to make it to his daughter. What Over Takes: A possessed woman and her demons. Voices: A woman finds herself trapped in her mind, coming to terms with her own personal horrors. The Myth of the Star Luminary: A Grand father tells his grandson the tell of Lumi the Star who fades. His grand son feels he is inadequate.

Waking up inside the ruins of an orphanage, Alexander finds himself chained and sold to slavery. A modern metallurgist, trapped in ancient times, watch as he tries to play with the cards fate dealt him. He will make plate armor, invent paper, build roads, teach governance and many more, as he tries to carve a place for himself. But how can such things not attract jealous eyes? The naval superpower- Cantagena, The unstoppable army of- Exolas, The superpower of the east- Adhania, The mercantile confederation- Sybarsis, The religious fanatics- Iyizarid, And the ever-present- Barbarians of the Barren Forrest, All want something from each other. In this ocean of sharks, follow a small carp as it struggles to leap through the dragon gate and establish a dynasty to outlast them all. The cover is not mine. If you are the owner of this cover, comment and I will remove it.

If you want to read short, interesting stories to pass time, then give this a try.

After building the life he dreamed of, everything seemed to go wrong. Now Osiris's life is filled with blood betrayal and torture. with no other options, he took the hand of the first person who held their hand out to him, even if that person was the devil himself. ***** Hello, I just started writing this for fun as I enjoy writing. I'm currently in the army, so I might not be able to constantly dish out chapters, but please bear with me. And thank you for giving me the opportunity to entertain you with this book.

Short stories for readers who can't read a whole book like me ¯⁠\⁠(⁠°⁠_⁠o⁠)⁠/⁠¯ please enjoy

How the world's insanity can cost you.

Alurik was a prince of the Kray Empire, when passing the test for magic, it turns out that he has no talent for magic. By the decision of the Emperor, the prince was abdicated from the throne and expelled from the Cray Empire to the academy in the direction of the swordsman. But when passing a simple test of his sword talent, a dormant talent emerges. Which will change his life and the world.

A fresh story for the exhausted era

random stories that were written for my children, 19 years worth of short stories.

A collection of usually one shots, with some having multiple parts. Written by an underworked-but-tired-anyways author lol

This is a book of short stories based on nightmares. Each chapter will offer a new thrill as we dive into the dreams of others to face their fear as our own.

Just some stories because I want to write. Sorry for the bad English (not my first language).

An ex-detective meets 11 other guests at a mysterious dinner table and in order to survive he must figure out who secretly works with the mastermind behind this entire thing.

Power. Power was taken not given. That was common sense. If you wanted power, you took it from those who had it. Until someone takes it from you. Samuel Degray found that out the hard way. Fighting his way to a top spot in the world of magic and technology. He got comfortable, lax, complacent. Lazy. Until of course, life gave him a hard kick in the ass. Taking his magic, forcing him to start anew. From the bottom. The scrapheap. Well, he didn't get to his comfortable position of power easily. He'll show them. He'll show the world, what he is capable of. He'll show them all.

I put together these shorts in my spare time. each chapter is a short, there may be continuations of the short stories if you ask, or if I feel like it needs more!! ** I will put up warnings so people wont feel uncomfortable with the short, if you think you will be, please move on, my stories or that short may not be for you** More tags since I can find them: #Fantasy #swearing #shortstories

All the story here is only fictional

At Western Star University, Soren Mitaka, a gifted but unmotivated psychology student, conceals his intelligence to avoid attention. Despite excelling on the entrance exam, he lacks a sense of purpose. This changes when he encounters Raine Fukuyo, a mysterious girl with exceptional abilities facing a similar struggle in finding direction. Their shared intellect and unspoken competition foster a connection that leads to a transformative journey. Through their pursuit of self-discovery, Soren and Raine uncover meaning, companionship, and a renewed sense of hope.

Born powerless in a world in which powers rule over all, Alistair decides to be the liberator of the ones without a voice- the Herald of Doomsday, Judge of the Guilty, Azrael, one who will bring down society as we know it in order to do so. However, his path becomes murky as he gets tied up further into the affairs of heroes, learning more and more about society’s darkened past.