Once Upon A Time Shadow Of The Queen

In a world where dungeons are a common threat, the demand for those capable of clearing them has never been higher. Those who survive these dungeons and sign contracts to work for the government are known as infiltrators. Infiltrators are revered like idols, with the strongest among them at the top of the hierarchy. Even those who survive their first dungeon gain instant fame, their names whispered with awe and admiration. Xerxes, however, has always felt like an outsider in this world. But when he unexpectedly finds himself trapped in a dungeon, he defies the odds and emerges alive—becoming the leader of the only infiltrator team with a perfect 100% survival rate. Now, Xerxes must navigate the dangerous world of dungeon clearing, where survival isn’t guaranteed, and his newfound powers could either be a blessing—or a curse. ___ [The dungeons are inspired by real life books and occurrences.] [You can guess which book the dungeon is based on I leave a lot of hints out so someone might get it right] [cut open my right hand but will try to publish a chapter a day]

Chance Of A Lifetime, is placed in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Amish, Mennonite Village. The Sunscreek Village. Nestled far back in the woods of the Prairie. To be a friend of William Peachy Family, Kinner relationships , and happenings in their lives. A strong family of values , worshiping God , Angels amongst us in a world of the Plain. A young woman receives bad news cancer and undergoes a procedure that leaves her unable to bare Kinner. Then meets a man who loves her to face this obstacle together. Then a horse appears from heaven to teach them about love.

In the heart of the Whispering Forest, where magic is alive and secrets lurk in every shadow, a boy with no past steps into a world that could either heal him—or destroy him. Arina doesn’t remember who he is or where he came from. All he knows is the pull of the forest’s call, a place brimming with ancient enchantments and dangerous creatures. Rescued by the mischievous Zeke and the enigmatic Kava, Arina finds himself in a home unlike any other, a sanctuary where magic pulses through every leaf and river. But the peace is fragile. In the corners of the forest, black shadows with golden eyes whisper his name, promising answers to his forgotten past. They say they know who he is. They say they can give him the truth he craves. As Arina is drawn deeper into the mystery of his identity, he begins to uncover the dark history of the forest—of ancient spirits, deceitful shadows, and a war long buried in the soil. But when the line between good and evil blurs, Arina must decide who he can trust. Because the forest is alive, and it always takes what it’s owed. In a tale of light and darkness, love and betrayal, Arina’s fate will be written in the roots of the forest—and in the whispers of its shadows

The Shadow of Fate is an epic fantasy about three powerful individuals-Lazarus, Alucard, and Iglis-each bound by fate but determined to break free. With gods, magic, and dark secrets shaping their lives, they must face their inner demons, challenge their limits, and navigate a world on the brink of chaos. As destinies collide and power grows, they must decide what price they're willing to pay for freedom.

Frudi Rivera, the determined heir to the Rivera mafia empire, challenges the status quo by seeking to lead her family's organization in a male-dominated world. Her father, Francisco "Cisco" Rivera, assigns her to spy on the rival Martinez family, where she meets Dylan Martinez, the charismatic and rebellious son of Tristan Martinez. Despite their families' animosity, Frudi and Dylan embark on a passionate love affair, but their loyalty is tested when Frudi chooses duty over heart. As Frudi delves deeper into the rivalry between their families, she uncovers shocking secrets, including her mother's true identity as the leader of the Hermosa Lorena family, the source of the longstanding feud. Dylan, struggling with his own identity and responsibilities, discovers Tristan Martinez is his uncle, not his father. Torn between loyalty and love, Dylan must navigate his feelings for Frudi and his family's expectations. As tensions escalate, Frudi faces challenges from rival families, internal power struggles, and heartbreak. Dylan must confront his family's secrets and the truth about his own identity.

Narrator: The birth of a hero, a savior and a future ruler who will help reunite other nations. Also it would create both a new nation and a new kingdom as well. She will not only be doing that. She will also reunite with her long lost son. She will also be breaking a dark curse. She will reunite with her parents. She will also be doing all of that while she’s pregnant with her second child. But her first child with her husband as well. She will also have her husband other wife helping her as well. Also they will have to protect not only her son Henry. But there son Orhan through her husband’s first wife as well. She will also have the help from her father Prince Charming as well. They have a lot to protect. But they know they have to do everything in their power to not only protect their family. But also save their family as well. Let the journey begin. Once upon a time…..

BOOK 2: FUTURISTIC MAFIA STORY. 105 days to live. Three worlds in one. One underground Mafia base. Violet Griffin is diagnosed with cancer again, and she has 105 days left to live. Violet rules out a bucket list, and her first goal is to tell her crush, Ethan Reed, about her feelings for him, but things don't go as planned when Ethan ignores her efforts to talk to him. She throws away her bucket list, and Ethan sees it. Having lost someone dear to him to cancer, Ethan makes it his priority to make her dreams come true. He offers her a job to be his tutor. As they spend time together, Violet gets interwoven in Ethan's dark underground world.  Then she realizes the people she hated the most were around her all along. NOTE: YOU CAN STILL READ THIS BOOK IF YOU HAVEN'T READ THE FIRST, BUT FOR BETTER UNDERSTANDING, YOU CAN READ ' DIVORCED IN LOVE FIRST' IT'S WON'T SHOW AS OTHER BOOKS I'VE WRITTEN BUT YOU CAN SEARCH IT UP. THE ONE WITH THE GREEN COVER PHOTO, IS THE UPDATED VERSION.

Blurb: Adopted into the wealthy Hargrove family, Charlotte believed she had found her place in the world. But the return of Evelyn, the rightful heiress, triggers a series of strange events: shadowy figures in the woods, whispers in the walls, and memories Charlotte can’t recall. Jack, a mysterious figure who claims to be her protector, warns her of a deadly ritual tied to a centuries-old curse. As the lines between truth and deception blur, Charlotte must uncover the family’s darkest secrets before the curse claims her life—or her sanity. Trope: Adopted into danger, unraveling family secrets, an immortal protector with ulterior motives, and a “chosen one” caught in a web of betrayal and destiny. Climax: The cult captures both Charlotte and Evelyn, preparing to enact the ritual in the family chapel. Jack, overcome with guilt, helps Charlotte escape, but Evelyn refuses to leave, convinced her death is inevitable. Charlotte confronts the cult leader, who reveals that breaking the curse requires the destruction of the family artifact—a mirror that binds the ancient force. The artifact can only be destroyed by someone tied to both bloodlines. Charlotte, realizing her connection to the Hargrove legacy, uses the mirror to unleash the trapped force on the cult. In a final twist, Jack sacrifices himself to destroy the mirror and sever his immortality, ensuring the curse is broken. Denouement: • Charlotte and Evelyn: Evelyn survives but leaves the estate, seeking a new life free from the family’s dark history. Charlotte continues to rebuild and redefine her identity without the shadow of the curse. • Hints of Lingering Darkness: Although the curse is broken, remnants of the ancient force linger in the woods, suggesting not all is resolved. • Final Revelation: Charlotte finds a hidden journal from Jack, hinting at deeper truths about her origins and the possibility that she may not have been adopted by chance.

Sally, a woman whose kindness knew no bounds, had met a tragic end. Helping an elderly woman cross the street, she was struck by a car, her face left a horrifying, unrecognizable mess. The accident stole more than just her beauty; it cost her her job, her loving boyfriend, and even the family of her aunt, who had previously embraced her as their own, cast her aside. Desperate to rebuild her life, she tried to find work, hiding her disfigured face, but her attempts were met with cruelty. Instead of compassion, she faced relentless criticism, brutal street beatings, and even stones thrown at her by those who saw her as monstrous. Alone and broken, she succumbed to the cold, harsh reality of her existence, dying a lonely death in the bitter winter. But death was not the end. She was transmigrated and occupied someone's body into a world called Myr, a land of magic and wonder. And with her, came an unexpected companion: Queen of Queens, a game she had played in her past life, a game now interwoven with her new reality. This game, a matriarchal world ruled by women, offered her a second chance, a path to redemption. By completing missions, gathering resources – especially the precious gold – she could recruit workers, troops, and powerful heroes, building her own kingdom, forging her own destiny, and escaping the harsh judgment she faced in her previous life. This time, she wouldn't be defined by her appearance, but by her strength, her resilience, and the kingdom she would build.

WARNING: This book contains 18+ mature content and language, including graphic themes, sensitive scenes (such as potential depictions of sexual violence ), and content that may be distressing to some readers. Please read with caution. Note: This is a slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers story . *** In a kingdom where the moon rules the night and secrets whisper through the halls of a grand castle, a woman awakens to a life she doesn’t remember. Crowned as queen alongside a formidable king, she is thrust into a world of power, tradition, and a haunting past that refuses to stay buried. While the kingdom celebrates her rise, shadows from a forgotten life claw at her mind. With each fleeting memory, the truth becomes harder to ignore—about her role, her king, and the beast lurking in their midst. As alliances are tested and betrayals simmer beneath the surface, she must navigate a perilous path of trust and deception to uncover who she truly is. But some secrets were never meant to be uncovered, and the price of the truth may be more than she can bear.

The **Kingdom of Valerian**, a grand realm ruled by the **Noctrel Dynasty**, is renowned for its mastery of dark magic, passed down through generations within the royal bloodline. Each member of the royal family possesses a unique form of dark magic, all stemming from the ancient roots of shadowy power. This magic is seen as a symbol of immense authority but also evokes fear among the common folk. The magical power within this kingdom revolves around the concepts of domination, destruction, and control. These forces shape the culture and politics of Valerian. The Noctrel family has wielded this magic to expand their dominion for centuries, conquering lands by turning light into shadow, manipulating fear, and harnessing darkness to obliterate their enemies. --- ### Main Character: Princess **Ravienna Noctrel** **Ravienna Noctrel** is the youngest princess of the Noctrel Dynasty. On the surface, she appears to be part of the formidable and fearsome royal family. However, her fate diverges starkly from her siblings. Since birth, Ravienna has possessed an unusual power—not the dark magic inherited from her ancestors but the ability to control **space and time**. This ability is considered too dangerous, even by a family whose bloodline thrives on darkness

For as long as he can remember, Shinya has been haunted by vivid visions of people and places he has never encountered. He brushes these strange occurrences off as mere daydreams - figments of his imagination. But when an ordinary day at school takes an unexpected turn, Shinya and his classmates suddenly find themselves transported to a mysterious room surrounded by armoured men and above sits a family adorned in regal attire glinting with jewels, radiating absolute power. Finding themselves in a world filled with magic, scenery, and mythical creatures once thought to be mere fiction. But beneath its enchanting surface, conflict and corruption run deep, threatening to tear it apart. Hailed as heroes, Shinya and his classmates are tasked with preventing the encroaching evil from bringing about catastrophe. Faced with an unfamiliar world, Shinya struggles to understand his new reality. Soon he begins to realise that the visions he has been dismissing were never just daydreams - they appear to give glimpses of the future. Knowing this, Shinya harnesses this newfound knowledge and power to make decisions that have pivotal moments and choices that will determine the fate of the whole world. As the visions intensify, the line between now and what is to come blurs. Foresights hinting at betrayals, shifting allegiances, and unnecessary bloodshed, makes it impossible for Shinya to separate friend from foe. The torment of not knowing who to trust cuts deep, leaving him questioning his relationships - both old and new. Who can he trust when even those closest to him could be enemies in disguise? Will he be able to alter the cataclysmic future, or is he simply doomed to watch it unfold, utterly powerless to stop it? As the boundary between fate and free will fades, what will our protagonist do to save a world that may already be beyond saving.

In the year, 2467 the world was drenched in a startling battle that had caused humanity to fall. This battle had been initiated by the carrion's of the underworld. With the entire legion of dark knights, the earth was plunged into chaos. But a millennium years ago, the world seized to exit, everything was eviscerated. The universe was rebooted and it all started from nothingness again. In this life, Yu Chen was born, a child pledged to be a useless trash who was unable to awaken. However when he did awaken, he did that in death which coincidentally made him the strongest force humanity had to defend against demons.

Village have some Negativity

Kaito, un lycéen ordinaire, meurt soudainement dans un accident banal. Renaissant dans un autre monde, il porte l'ombre d'une âme froide et calculatrice. Derrière son masque d'enfant parfait, il manipule, analyse et cherche à percer les secrets de cet univers étrange. Pourquoi lui ? Pourquoi ici ? Tandis que son passé le hante, il découvre que ce monde cache bien plus qu'il n'y paraît. Mystères, manipulations et une quête de sens l'attendent.

Once Upon a Nightmare" takes classic fairy tales and turns them into dark fantasies, where childhood innocence meets the shadows of fear. Each story plunges into the hidden horrors beneath the surface of familiar narratives, transforming whimsical adventures into chilling tales of dread.

Completed but under editing. Continues in: Reign of the Time Gap Queen The plot thickens as you read. MATURE CONTENT! Free Reading. Give it a fair read before disregarding it or you'll miss out on a lot, or at least read the second novel and come back after editing is completed. No love-triangle. Vol 0: 1-15 "What else did you find?" "Well, I found our first female pregnant corpse but..." I paused not sure if I wanna share this with him or not. "But?" Orlando repeated. "I don't know something is odd about how she died. Her neck wasn't broken but it appears to be crushed. On the side of her neck, I saw two round holes resembling to look like fangs or some sorta sharp pointed teeth." I finally just told him. He first looked at me weirdly before bursting out into laughter. "Fangs like a vampire?" He teased and I should've seen this coming. I burst into a hard enough uproar to pee myself. "You are so mean!" I chuckled. "Alright, I'll be nice to my vampire nerd," he said winking at me. "You haven't found anybody else that lived in the city?" He asked just wondering. "Oddly enough, we haven't," I shared. Yet Orlando does it again. "Yup, that definitely sounds like a vampire to me!" 24-year-old Victoria Perkins is a trainee archeologist and paleontologist. On her way to earning her first degree with the best outscoring records in her class. Victoria was given a lifetime opportunity to excavate in Egypt. Many team members were chosen and hired by Mr. Collin who is funding the excavation to find a Pharaoh. During the excavation, her psychic gift to mentally travel between past and present was triggered. By using her time-gap gift she found the clues the Pharaoh had left behind for his love to find him. Which made her team leader and boss named Tom envious that she keeps finding these artifacts. Following each clue, Victoria found the Pharaoh but was fired by Tom the next day. So her team carried on without her to study this mummified Pharaoh. Something about his remains didn't seem natural. Before any questions could be answered the whole team was Murdered. All but Victoria. She was blamed for the crime and arrested. Without trial, she was found guilty and left to rot in her cell awaiting execution. ~ Vol 1:16-377 Kai strides up and embraced his hands around my waist. "Humm," Kai hummed so poetically that I found myself captured by how sexy he is. He leaned forward into my ear whispering seductively. "Or maybe it's because deep down inside. You like me more than you are willing to admit." His words breathed into my ear like an easy-flowing breeze. I found myself melting in goo for this man who kidnapped me. ~ One of the most powerful multi-billionaire Empire CEOs of the world was the Collin Royal family business. Kai Collin came to Egypt and bailed her out and paid for her Freedom. Well, her Freedom from jail but not from him. Victoria learned the hard way she was now the property of Kai Collin. But who was this mysterious Kai Collin? Everybody knew the Collin family but Kai Collin's name had submerged from out of nowhere. Yet that wasn't half of the mystery. Victoria was trapped by this mysterious attractive man who acted strange; Kai didn't know how to drive or what a cell phone was. Even though her heart belongs to her fiance, Orlando Mill the son of an equally powerful Empire CEO family too. But this doesn't stop Kai from becoming possessive of her enough that he steals her away from Orlando. Between her lover, kidnapper, and much worse that lurks within the shadows; How much heartbreak and loss can Victoria face? Who is the real villain creeping into Victoria's life only to kill everyone she's dearest to? Vol 0: Is about the excavation in Egypt and Victoria's relationship with Orlando. Vol 1: Kai joins the story. Murder will happen. There will be some hot steamy love scenes. Things will get dark, sensitive, emotional, creepy, and a bit bloody for some viewers.

Once a Villager is a captivating tale of transformation, resilience, and self-discovery. It follows the journey of a young boy, born and raised in a remote, vibrant village, where traditions and community define life. With dreams larger than the horizon, he ventures into the city to seek education and opportunities. As he navigates the challenges of urban life—discrimination, loneliness, and the struggle to adapt—he finds himself caught between two worlds: the simplicity of his roots and the complexity of his newfound reality. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of identity, success, and belonging. This story is a celebration of culture, a critique of societal divides, and an inspiring reminder that where we come from shapes, but does not limit, who we can become.

Lumaking mabait, masipag at masunuring anak si Anna. Kahit na salat sa buhay ay masaya ang kanyang pamilya pero nag bagong lahat yon nang mamatay ang kanyang ama. Nalubog sila sa utang at naging malamig ang naging pakikitungo sa kanya ng ina. Sa resort sa kanilang lugar ay namasukan si Anna. Nakilala nya rito si Arthur Bryce na unang kita nya pa lamang ay nagustuhan nya na ang binata. Isang secret Agent si Arthur sa isang patagong organisasyon na ang layunin ay sugpuin ang mga masasamang organisasyon. Lingid sa kaalaman ng dalaga na kaya lamang lumalapit sa kanya ang binata ay dahil kumakalap lamang ito ng impormasyon sa kanilang lugar. Unti-unting nahulog ang loob ni Anna rito pero mukhang 'di mutual ang feelings nila sa isat-isa. Lalo na mukhang nagugustuhan nito ang anak ng may-ari ng resort na pinagt-trabahuhan nya. Pero hindi naging dahilan ito para kalimutan nya si Brent kundi mas gagawin nya pa ang lahat para ma gustuhan siya ng Binata. Started: 11-20-23 Completed:

Shadow of Exil follows the journey of Gabi-Hi, a former member of the feared Shadow Clan, now betrayed and on the run. After uncovering a dangerous secret hidden in an ancient scroll, Gabi-Hi finds herself at the center of a deadly conspiracy that threatens the balance of the entire realm. The elders of the Shadow Clan, once guardians of order, have fallen under the influence of a dark, ancient force spreading from the eastern wastelands. With assassins sent to silence her and a prophecy warning of an unstoppable darkness, Gabi-Hi must seek allies in a world where betrayal lurks in every shadow. As she navigates the treacherous city of Tal'Rem and ventures toward the cursed Abyss of Shadows, Gabi-Hi is forced to confront not only the dark magic rising but also the secrets of her own past. Time is running out, and the fate of the realm rests in the hands of a lone exile determined to stop the oncoming storm of destruction.

What do you do if you wake up one morning to a seriously infuriating note from your sister and a dog... no scratch that. Two dogs. ------ "At this rate I'm never going to have peace again, am I?" "I don't know what you want me to do about it" "Get out" "What about Cello?" "You named her? She can stay, you can leave, I don't need a babysitter" 'Especially not one that talks like the world will end if he doesn't.' "No thank you, we grew attached in the time it took for you to open the door for us and now there's no way to separate!" He put a hand to his forehead like a damsel about to collapse and as if on cue, the beagle barked to make her presence known, then he stared at the brunette, deadpan. And the brunette stared right back. 'Seriously irritating...'

A story of an old adventurers recollection of the past. (This story can be found on Scribble Hub as well!)

In a universe where game and reality collide, an NPC character named Alexis Tilt—known in the virtual world of "Boundless" as the master strategist—finds himself ripped from his familiar, coded world and thrust into the hustle and bustle of modern-day Japan. When a hacker's sabotage wreaks havoc on the Global Game World Server, "Boundless Adventure" is consumed by glitches and fractures that send Alexis and other NPCs into the real world, not to mention the waves of creatures from his game world that threaten to appear every day at noon! As Alexis explores his new surroundings, curiosity overtakes him, and instead of scrambling to return, he finds himself captivated by the real world’s unprogrammed beauty and unpredictable rhythms. Now, he’s not just figuring out how to live; he’s learning how to thrive as a restaurant manager, navigating the daily grind with humor, curiosity, and tactical finesse. But the challenges of his digital past aren’t far behind. As creatures and beasts spawn into his new life during midday “Waves,” Alexis and other displaced NPCs from his world must join forces to protect the real world from Boundless Adventure’s perils, using strategy and bravery in ways he never anticipated. Will Alexis find a new calling in this world? Dive into a thrilling tale where gaming’s fantasy meets real-world challenges, adventure meets discovery, and every day brings new battles and surprises for Alexis in this new fresh, unscripted life that he stumbled upon.

The Patrician aka Desmond is a shadowy figure of power and intrigue, a relic of an age when noble houses ruled with steel and cunning. Once a celebrated warrior and statesman, his life was shattered during a violent uprising that claimed his parents and nearly destroyed his family. Now, he operates in the shadows, pulling the strings of an empire rebuilt on blood and ambition. Cold, calculating, and enigmatic, Desmond will do whatever it takes to protect his two younger brothers—the last remnants of his shattered lineage. With a deadly poleaxe at his side and an arsenal of political manipulation at his disposal, he seeks to entrench his family’s survival within the empire’s very foundations. But as he navigates a world of treacherous alliances and looming conflict, Desmond faces an impossible choice: how far will he go to ensure his family’s safety, and how much of himself will he sacrifice in the process? For readers who crave morally complex characters, high-stakes political drama, and a gripping tale of loyalty and revenge, Shadow Of The Crown promises an unforgettable journey through a world where survival demands both brilliance and ruthlessness.