Grim Tales From Down Below

Tras años de ausencia, regresas a tu pueblo natal buscando consuelo en la familiaridad, pero lo que encuentras es un lugar envuelto en sombras y secretos que nunca imaginaste. Mientras extraños sucesos comienzan a rodearte, la línea entre realidad y pesadilla se difumina, y pronto descubres que nadie está realmente a salvo, ni siquiera tú. Atrapado en un entorno donde la confianza es un lujo y la soledad se siente como un enemigo constante, te adentras en un laberinto de misterios que parecen estar conectados a tu propio pasado. Cada paso que das te acerca más a la verdad, pero también a un peligro inminente que amenaza con consumirlo todo. En este viaje lleno de tensión y horror psicológico, debes confrontar los oscuros secretos del pueblo, las grietas de tu propia mente y las verdades que has estado evitando. ¿Tendrás la fuerza para enfrentarte a la oscuridad antes de que sea demasiado tarde?

In a universe shaped by the fleeting brilliance of a long-since departed light, only the endless shadows were left behind, with factions hidden beneath the deepest of masks vying for the ultimate prize, the place where all answers lay and a new opportunity resided. Vengeance, impatience, desire, gratitude and sincere curiosity collide with each other in a race for a chance to witness the radiance that ceased to shed light long ago in a twisted game deciding far more than what a bet should decide. In the heart of this chaos stands a reluctant detective, exiled from his faction and burdened by a duality he doesn’t fully understand: a light that dispels the unknown and a shadow that consumes them. Will the factions uncover the truths hidden within the last destination? Or will the endless hunger for power destroy the world before its greatest secrets can be revealed? In a world where creation and destruction dance eternally, only one thing is certain: nothing is as it seems.

THIS IS A REWRITE!! "The only thing you should blame.....is your bad luck...." Artis Janes, a rookie and young magician, was on aboard a cruise ship with his only family member was attacked by a terrorist organization and was the only survivor left on the ship. Now arriving to a new country, he must find his way through the new region battling, performing and fulfilling his destiny along the way. Join his adventure of him meeting new friends, enemies, revealing some secrets and surprises in a world full of magic, sorcery, mythical beasts, gods and legend.

What if all the myths, legends and fairytales we've been told as kids are not not lies as we thought but based on truth, what if there was an era where beast and witches roamed the world and that was era was returning once more, Noel Zulu worldview was turned upside down when he received a gift from his long lost mother that revealed hidden truths of the world to him

After gathering a billion souls and completing her duties as a Grim Reaper, she anticipated a peaceful retirement through her reincarnation into a new life with all memories blissfully wiped clean. But thanks to her boss's blunder - swapping the drink of forgetfulness for spirit wine - she stumbles into the queue of transmigration with a hazy, alcohol-addled mind. She awakens not in the peaceful new life she expects but in the body of Elora Raven, a short-lived queen who died three days after her coronation, in a magical world where betrayal lurks around every corner. But thanks to her new mind-reading gift. She now navigates through assassination plots, court politics, dangerous creatures, and rival kingdoms eyeing her kingdom- all while trying to carve out the retirement she craves.

The mystical kingdom of Estria is at war. Ruled by the High Order—a council of the higher races with an iron grip on knowledge and power—the land faces a rebellion desperate to break free from their control. Hex, a determined survivor, fights on the side of the Order, driven by the strange, ancient powers he gained from one of their ancient ruins. But as the conflict deepens, he begins to realize that all is not as it seems, and survival may depend on knowing friend from foe. Amid betrayal, hidden motives, and powers long thought lost, Hex must decide where he stands in a kingdom where every choice has a price.

The world of Zeroth, a world divided as Kingdoms strive for their own desires, champions battle for their dreams, and the line between good and evil is blurred, in this world of politics, power, and resentment, a young village boy gifted the with the powers to see seconds into the future depart to mark his own name in this world.

“Is Pride truly a deadly sin? Surely, living without it is much more torture than living with it. I mean, after everything I’ve been through and everything I’ve done, I have to accept my pride. I am proud to have run away. I am proud to have fallen in love. I am proud to have lied. To have killed. I am proud to have survived, at least in a way… And I am proud of writing my story to you.” Although thought to have died, Etsuko Nokori wakes up in a hospital months after his drug overdose in a world filled with monsters. He finds a journal in the hospital, where he learns of the world’s new residents: Carmuts. The world would’ve ended already if it hadn’t been for humanity’s resilience, thanks to a serum, but even humans became monsters themselves. Etsuko, who hated his previous life’s people, fell in love with his current ones. He now desires nothing more than for everyone in his current life to live and stay with him.

Telmaris. A nation where strong hunter's guilds set their quarters due to its livelihood and abundance of dungeons. But amongst all of them, a certain guild, with no affiliated nations, is rumoured to be the strongest yet craziest of them all. They are called…Grim Fate. Zephyr Gersche, is one of the hunters currently residing in Telmaris as of recently, though his powers and features are as human as it gets. With the threat of monsters growing each day, participating guilds within Telmaris and other regions have called for a gathering. Zephyr, of course, was out of place and was called out for the reason of his invitation…but something's off with him. Who really is this human before the eyes of the intimidating guilds?

In a world where magic reigns, a terminally ill young man struggles as one of the weakest mages, destined for obscurity and sacrifice. As he battles through treacherous dungeons and faces the haunting reality of his cancer, he discovers that each level gained comes at the cost of his life, forcing him to confront the true meaning of strength, friendship, and sacrifice.

Suddenly pulled into a nightmare, he was terrified, but there wasn't much Alex could do except despair, or he had thought so. Gaining godly powers, with the help of a book called 'Abstractica' Alex set on his journey, to free himself from his destiny as a mortal, and to protect earth, from unknown invaders. The fears that bound him eventually would become the path that paved his way to be the strongest, let's follow the journey of Alex, getting over his fears to protect his loved ones. Unbeknownst to him, Alex had become a part of a terrific grand scheme, which covered more than he could fathom, his struggle shouldn't be in vain, for he knows he has to be victorious to protect what's dear to him

In "Small in Size, Infinite in Spirit: The View from Down Here", my remarkable life as a young man with dwarfism unfolds, offering a deeply personal and inspiring journey of triumph over adversity. Through the lens of my unique perspective, this book sheds light on the challenges, triumphs, and invaluable life lessons that come from navigating a world designed for others. From my earliest memories of childhood, the protagonist shares stories of laughter, curiosity, and determination, even as I faced stares, whispers, and the occasional cruelty of a world unprepared to embrace my differences. School days brought both bullying and unexpected friendships, teaching me early on that resilience often grows strongest in the face of adversity. As I transitioned into adulthood, the challenges multiplied. From fighting stereotypes in the workplace to battling the silent barriers of societal expectations, my journey was anything but smooth. Yet, I turned obstacles into stepping stones, using wit, perseverance, and an unshakable belief in my own worth to carve out a meaningful career and life. The book doesn’t shy away from the weight of societal perceptions. It delves into the often-overlooked reality of how people with dwarfism are marginalized, fetishized, or underestimated. Through raw and heartfelt reflections, the author challenges readers to reconsider their biases and embrace the beauty of diversity. Ultimately, "Small in Size, Infinite in Spirit" is not just a story about overcoming the odds, it’s a powerful manifesto on resilience, self-acceptance, and redefining success on one’s own terms. Whether he’s climbing professional ladders, forging meaningful relationships, or simply navigating the physical world, the protagonist proves that life’s value is not measured in inches but in courage, kindness, and determination. This is a story that will leave readers inspired, humbled, and ready to see the world, and themselves, through new eyes.

A collection of stories from across the Clockwork Universe's Timeline. Follow our beloved heroes as they battle unbeatable villains and incomprehensible horrors.

Former Master Chief Matthew Winters finds himself Isekai'd to a new world full of strange monsters and beings straight out of his favorite video games and TTRPG's. With help of his new found companion, Matt explores the new Multi-planar world of Tytaura!

A pantheon of beings known as Kami or Gods rules the planet of Taria. The Universe created the original two itself when it first made the planet. Others came along as mortals were made and populated once the mortals believed in something so strongly. Then there was one who was a mortal. Kentaro stood up to Kenichi, and the people believed in so much not only did he win, but he was welcomed into the Heavens as a Kami. Then slowly, how he descended. The Tales of Madness consists of three individual tales. Each with their own main characters in the forefront as we follow the descent into madness. Volume One: Tale of a Sumotori On Taria sumo is an ancient sport devoted to a man who stood up to the War Kami Kenichi and won. He fought to decide not only the fate of his town, or the island his town was on, but the entire Sasuke Empire. Now there’s an entire martial art and sport devoted to how the man defeated and became a Kami himself. Hiroshi is a young boy born to an artisan father with a deep love and respect for the traditional sport and ritual of Sumo. After his father’s death, he chases his father’s dream of him becoming not only a sumotori, but a full rikishi. When he’s recruited into the fabled beya of Hajima under the retired Yokozuna Kenjiro, who seems to be slowly losing his grip on reality, has he got himself into something over his head? Volume Two: Tale of the Village Protector A once strong and powerful cultivator and teacher retires. All he desires is peace with his wife, and to give her a child for them to raise. They reside in a small village where he's elected as the village protector. Everything is going well in their lives, until a mysterious oracle shows up to their village with a cryptic warning that the Kami, the gods of the world, are up to no good. Silas wakes up, his town destroyed, and his power gone. The apprentice he was coerced to have and his wife, also gone. He has to uncover a plot by a rogue kami while discovering why he is powerless while he tries to find out what happened to his wife. Volume Three: Tale of a Beggar A cultivator but also a homeless beggar is sent to a western continent to help his master find a key that can help his Master's old friend. Once in the west he finds resistance to learning about different gods, but finds the god the westerners worship isn't so different from the Kami. They all look the same in the pictures they've painted. Everything changes when the town he's been staying is overrun by barbarians. They aren't cultivators, not really, they have an animalistic spirit and are very powerful in their own right. He's taken in as by the horde and while there he learns of an ancient relic that the lords of Demon have. The thing is, he's not the only one who knows about it. He has competition, a sect from the East is coming and is ready to make dark deals to get the treasure.

In the beginning he lived amongst the humans, Kyle had no real goal besides finishing school. Not to say that he wasn’t human himself. He was more human than anyone. However that all changed one night, as a elder woman’s voice suddenly appeared in his head. Telling him that he will start transforming into a Vampire and he must consume blood to complete the transformation or else he’d be turned into a mindless ghoul. She gave him a system to track his progression. “Why was I chosen?” He asked himself. This development was sudden and unbelievable. He tried to ignore her but because of that development he lost control of himself, only a few nights later “The man from the first night.” They called him because he appeared so fearfully yet beautifully. Vibrantly dragging his tracks throughout the borough of Manhattan. He gained notoriety in less than a month. He tries to find better ways to get blood without grabbing the attention of the government. Involving himself with a criminal organization that puts him to work as well. However he doesn’t want to kill people forever. “There is no choice.” He thought Until the voice told him about an endless river that flows of only blood. In order to reach that place though, he must become a vampire. Kyle is a child slowly coming to terms with what he must do as he becomes a man. Every mystery of the life he was “pulled” into will be unwrapped by his own hands even the reason why he was chosen. This is the tale of a champion, from the King.

|Be careful what you wish for| What will you do if you suddenly awaken in a different body? In a different world, where your only fate is death? Natalie is devastated by the tragic death of her favourite character, Hina Kudo- the villainess of a popular online novel. While she grieves over the character's death, something unusual happens to Natalie as she suddenly wakes up and finds herself in Hina Kudo's body. At this point, she is faced with the dangers and tragedies of being a villainess as she must make choices to ensure her survival in this dangerous new world. Will she be able to get rid of the "Villainess" tag? Will her choices lead to a happy destiny or something worse? Also, can she truly escape her predetermined fate? *note- I take no credit for the cover photo*

In the European nation of Soweiland, follow the colorful cast of characters as they embark in magical, political and technological adventures.

The world started to end, when a part of the European continent started to disintegrate, three years after that, a Boy named Pope and his group of friends find a mysterious cave where they find what appear to be crystals, after their home is destroyed by disintegration, the return to the cave, where the crystals open a portal to a new world, but prior falling to it, they get rifted apart, now they will have to find each other in this new world and save it from the same destiny their last world had.

She's known as Grim, for he's cruelty. A cold blood killer and leader of the Russian mafia.All she wants is revenge and nothing else. But what happens when fate has other plans. He's her bodyguard, he's been with her through everything. He has seen her demons and angels and he still wants her, even though he knows there story is most likely to lead to their end.

THE FRUIT OF THE BEGINNING, the one who eats it shall be granted any wish, be it of becoming a god. The hundred year cycle of the rebirth of the fruit is at verge. Who will be the one to defeat all their foes and claim the power above heavens and who will be the one to go against those heavens?

Azriel Yul's life is a typical boring life, she lives with her misogynistic polygamous family and her life was like an endless loop until it took a drastic turn of event that changed her and everyone around her lives

***NOTICE*** The novel is currently on hiatus. After being brutally betrayed by his girlfriend. August found himself in the netherworld and in front of him stood the grim reaper.... herself? This grim reaper was nothing like he was told, with an astounding beauty rivaling Aphrodite's and a sassy attitude. He desperately craved for a few more years of life, but just when everything seemed lost, the king of the netherworld made him a proposal. He gets magical powers and a few more years to live and in return the grim reaper would get half of his soul. Could August survive in this strange new world while finding his real murderer? ----------- The cover is not mine, credits go to the original artist. Contact info- Discord- Celestial Creature#2358 Server- https://discord.gg/VXhcPVEjcD Insta- wabi.sabi_1083

In an ethereal realm veiled in shadows and echoes, the long-forgotten wanderer, Khaos, ventures through a dense, dark forest beneath a gentle rain. Drawn by an unspoken destiny, he seeks the ineffable music that resonates in the heart of the woods. At the forest's center lies a tranquil lake, and within its depths, a piano rests beside the luminous Lua. In moments shrouded in timeless beauty, the two celestial beings, Khaos and Lua, share fleeting encounters. Khaos, the bearer of forgotten tales, offers his stories to Lua, while she imparts her melodies in return. Amidst these shared moments, words become scarce, as a profound understanding between them transcends the need for spoken language. As they convene for what may be their final meeting, Khaos speaks, "I bring you a tragedy, I bring you a love story, Lua..." His voice, ancient and resonant like the passage of time, reverberates in the sacred silence enveloping them.

The number #1 game, World of Tales, has become so incredibly popular that it's said 98/100 people play the game. The god of earth felt fed up with the humans and their lazy lives and transferred over everyone to the World of Tales. Follow the main character Ace as he traverses the new world with his knowledge and reaches to be the strongest.

Aubrey era uma Streamer joga do um jogo falido, porém ao zerar esse jogo, ela decide parar de jogar e largar seu vício em jogos, começando uma vida chata, agora ela se vê obrigada a retornar para os jogos como forma de sustento no novo lançamento da mesma empresa que fez seu jogo favorito

In a world where a single man's anger and greed plagues the land in which they call home.A young girl does everything in her power to make a suitable life for her and for those around her. Each step of the way new problems and horrors will stand in her way. The more her good name grows with the deeds she does the more of a target she will become. Can she do it alone? Or will our devoted lady seek help from the unexpected to pave a life through the darkness and into the light.