The Storm Kate Chopin

Xavier, a college student and aspiring engineer, has always felt out of place. Plagued by a strange sensitivity to the world around him, he spends his days grappling with a mysterious connection to nature. This bond allows him to sense to storms nudge their movements. Though he never fully understands his gift, he embraces it, seeking solace in the turbulent skies. But when a catastrophic hurricane strikes, Xavier’s abilities spiral out of control. His human body destroyed, and his soul reborn as a living tempest In a magical fantasy world. Now, unbound by flesh and free from pain, Xavier experiences the intoxicating freedom of his new form. Yet this freedom comes at a cost—his humanity begins to fade, his consciousness dissolving into the primordial forces of the world. As he drifts through eternity, fragmented memories and forgotten desires pull him back from the edge of oblivion. Guided by a burning spark of will, Xavier begins to reclaim himself, Xavier must navigate his dual existence as both a force of destruction and a beacon of hope. Wrestling with his own nature after transforming into a storm elemental—a being with control over his fate this is a slow burn king builder

An official who reaches the level of lifting a heavy object lightly, turning stones into gold, and being extraordinary is called an official god. Seeing the world with discerning eyes, being an official is like a god. Let's see how Song Guanchao rose step by step to become a high-ranking official

His fiancée, whom he had never met, had just broken off their engagement. He's then betrayed by his girlfriend and schemed against by her lover. His mother's legacy awakens him. No longer content with mediocrity, he transforms into a dragon overnight.

Today's job was supposed to be simple. Rescue a high value target and bring her home. But there is one rule we require form all our clients, never lie to us. Now, the job has gone wrong, and we are stranded on an ocean planet. With prospects of a brewing civil war looming over our heads, we the crew of the SSS Brotherhood, now have a new job, and it will be the hardest one we have ever encountered...survive

Il était l'héritier rejeté par une puissante famille et il espérait retrouver une vie paisible en ville, mais, de façon inattendue, les ennuis surgirent à nouveau !

Bailey Harper had one thing in mind when she got accepted into Trinity Academy for Supernaturals: Get control of her powers. It all seemed so easy until she started falling in love with her professor, she thought the feelings were mutual but little did she know that he has a secret agenda to steal her magic. Eli Matthews was pretending to like her until…he did. But will his love for her overpower his greed for power?

Temoshí, a boy with no memory of how he ended up in the middle of the ocean, is pulled into a journey alongside his old friends. Together, they become pirates and set sail on an eternal voyage across the Vast Expanse. On this perilous journey, Temoshí searches for answers to his mysterious past, encountering divine beings, forging new alliances, and battling powerful foes. As struggles and adventures unfold, his voyage becomes a story of discovery, resilience, and destiny.

In God's eyes, every being’s first instinct is to yield to Satan’s temptation and taste the fruit of wisdom. Dashing men, gorgeous women, strange golden-armored insects, and rare creatures... Irresistible allure, stirring desires, and greedy gazes... Supernatural strength, ageless beauty, the power to stop time, and absolute control over life and death... Every identity brings a life rich with experiences, every chance encounter sparks intoxicating emotions that captivate the soul. Among them is a clan of vampires blessed with extraordinary gifts, immense power, and unwavering ruthlessness. They are immune to sunlight and can even freeze time itself. Known as the Bloodborne Apollo Clan, they are revered by all. The duke’s only son, a seventh-generation descendant of this mighty bloodline, secluded himself in a remote valley for over a millennium, honing his abilities until he reached the rank of vampire prince. Now, he emerges to explore and conquer the world. Blending the wisdom of ancient civilizations spanning tens of thousands of years with modern advancements, he forges a new era — a timeless dynasty built on the fusion of technology and the power of the vampire race...

When Ivy Wren inherits Thornhaven Manor, a crumbling estate shrouded in legend and mystery, she sees it as a chance to escape her empty life and start anew. But the manor is more than just a hauntingly beautiful relic of the past—it’s a place where shadows move of their own accord, secrets are buried in its walls, and an ancient power stirs beneath its foundations. At the heart of the mystery is Gabriel Thornhaven, the brooding and enigmatic guardian of the estate. Gabriel is as much a prisoner of the manor as its protector, bound by a curse tied to a powerful relic known as the Veilglass. Drawn together by forces neither of them can explain, Ivy and Gabriel share an undeniable connection that defies reason, a connection that deepens even as Gabriel tries to push her away. As Ivy uncovers the truth about the Veilglass and its ties to a dark, malevolent force, she finds herself at the center of a centuries-old battle between light and shadow. The relic whispers to her, calling her with promises of power and answers, even as it threatens to consume her. Gabriel, haunted by his past and his growing feelings for Ivy, is determined to protect her at all costs—even if it means risking his own humanity. But as the tension between them ignites into passion, Ivy and Gabriel must confront not only the curse that binds them but also the shadows that lurk within themselves. With time running out and the Veilglass’s power growing, Ivy and Gabriel must decide: will they succumb to the darkness, or will their bond be the key to breaking the curse and saving them both? Thornhaven’s Curse is a steamy, atmospheric romance filled with forbidden desires, tantalizing mysteries, and a love that could either shatter the darkness—or be consumed by it.

the hero's journey, also known as the monomyth, is the common template of stories that involve a hero who goes on an adventure, is victorious in a decisive crisis, and comes home changed or transformed. ~this happens to Mc I don't own the image , if the owner wants it gone let me know I don't own naruto either except the oc , don't sue me plz

Everyone hears about the end of the world, there are many theories and speculations about how it will be, the question is: can human beings understand it? Are they capable of assimilating what is coming? Jawara Malenfant, an innovative aerospace engineer, creates a new way for many more people to know outer space and find solutions to global injustices, but he does not imagine that he will need his creation to survive, that a space organization (alien) has planned the destruction of humanity because it has a powerful prejudice against humans and will have the help of other organizations, some that come from another part of the universe, nor will he imagine that no matter how hard we try to stop a destruction, no matter how many advances science and technology have, no human being is prepared for what is to come.

Teenagers are obsessed! And the world is watching. Through multiple means be it battle, exhibition, love, war or peace, they strive. All are watching the young look for the Zenith. Kate's brother, Griffen, has always been a sporting prodigy and in their new snow covered home, he's destined to become a legend. Snowboarding has proven to be no exception for him. Kate has always been Griff's biggest fan. But there's more to the city than sport. Every teenager there is looking for something bigger and crazier. And they want his brother and, surprisingly some of them want Kate too, chubby as she is, and, in more ways than one. But she needs to look after her brother. Because she'd do everything for him. Watch Kate go through a wild, sometimes raunchy ride as she tries to keep her family together and find...THE ZENITH.

The day of the Mass Awakening changed everything. Across the world, ordinary people woke to find extraordinary powers coursing through their veins. Chaos erupted, governments crumbled, and society was thrown into disarray. For Elara, a quiet librarian with a penchant for solitude, it was the beginning of a nightmare—and an awakening she never asked for. Gifted with the ability to control the wind and summon devastating storms, Elara struggles to contain her newfound powers. She hides from a world consumed by fear and power-hungry factions, determined to live in the shadows. But her life is upended when Damien—a rogue with a dark past and monstrous strength—steps into her world. His presence is both a challenge and a lifeline, as he insists they must join forces to uncover the truth behind the Awakening. As Elara and Damien journey across a fractured world, they find themselves drawn into a deadly web of secrets. They discover that the Awakening was no accident, but the result of a shadowy organization’s plan to reshape humanity. Worse still, the abilities come with a price: the more people use them, the closer they edge toward losing their humanity. Amidst the chaos, Elara’s connection to her powers grows stronger, revealing her as someone far more significant than she imagined—a key to either saving the world or unleashing its ultimate destruction. Torn between fear and duty, she must decide whether to embrace the storm within her or let it consume her entirely. But Elara is not alone. As she and Damien face trials that test their strength and will, an undeniable bond forms between them. In the midst of chaos, their love becomes a fragile sanctuary, though the storms around them threaten to tear it apart. Together, they must navigate a world on the brink, uncover the truth behind the Awakening, and confront a final choice: save humanity or let it fall to ruin. In a world of chaos, secrets, and unimaginable power, Elara: Whispers of the Storm is a story of love, resilience, and the whispers of a storm that may yet bring salvation—or destruction.

In the kingdom of Denta, a 15 year old Nigel has always been plagued by a mysterious illness that left him weak and Isolated. As the storm's that have ravaged the kingdom for years grow stronger, his family abandons him and leaves him behind. With a storm approaching his hometown, Nigel and prepared himself for death. But the unexpected happened instead of dying he was reborn, the illness that plagued him for years vanished replace by a raging storm in his eye. Follow Nigel as he begins to uncover clues that suggest his sickness was linked to a darker family legacy and the true nature of his world.

In a world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse, emergency unit doctor Kate is thrust into a nightmare beyond her worst fears. As chaos reigns, she transforms from a timid caregiver into a fierce survivor, navigating the remnants of civilization in search of her missing brother. Along the way, Kate encounters a group of survivor who ignites feelings she never expected But survival is a double-edged sword. Kate must rely on her newfound strength and the bonds she’s forged to find safety. Just when she believes she’s found a sanctuary, kate has to look for more survivor. Along with her new found friends, Kate faces the horrors of the world and the uncertainty In a gripping tale filled with humor, resilience, and unexpected love, Shadows of the Undead explores the depths of human connection in a landscape where every heartbeat could be your last. Will Kate find her way and discover a future worth fighting for, or will the shadows consume her forever?

A Short Story with no actual meaning just to appreciate a few aesthetics I love

Futuran. Sebuah universitas ternama di Indonesia. Namun, bukan ternama karena prestasi, melainkan karena mahasiswanya adalah berandalan-berandalan kelas atas. Adalah Rainer Dzulfiqar, pesilat muda dari perguruan 'Naga Harimau' yang ingin mengasah kekuatannya di kampus itu dan ingin menjadi yang terkuat. Akan tetapi, seseorang berjulukan 'One Hit' membayang-bayangi Rainer. Disebut One Hit karena orang itu mampu merobohkan lawan hanya dengan sekali pukulan atau tendangan. Bagaimanakah selanjutnya? Mampukah Rainer menggapai tujuannya? Cerita ini selain menceritakan tentang ambisi Rainer yang ingin menjadi yang terkuat di Futuran, juga menceritakan petualangan Rainer sebagai seorang Kultivator. Inspirasi dan sedikit Adaptasi: Kengan Ashura, Baki Hanma, Crows Zero

In order to explore the mysteries of the soul, the Solar System Alliance secretly formed a genius organization, the Apocalypse Junior Class, which brought together gifted young people from the four major federations of the solar system. However, a major accident occurred during the research, resulting in many casualties. The first offender was imprisoned, the junior class was disbanded, and the archives became taboo. Five years later, the Tianjin Jiwu A-level Military Academy, which returned home with a feather in the Pan-Solar System Mecha Competition, welcomed Tong Shen, the first place in the Asian Mecha Preparatory Class, like a pie in the sky, and began the road to reconstruction. However, this was just the beginning. Incredible things began to appear frequently, and the center of the vortex was an unknown sophomore. Mecha, the ultimate romance of men. It has been almost eight years since the last Star Wars Storm. Let's feel the charm of science fiction together. This is also the ultimate version of the Storm series.

Can anyone truly remain sane when our view of our own little world crumbles before our very eyes revealing dark secrets that are dreaded and unraveling past mysteries When all dark secrets start to surface to the light what will Valentino Anderson do when the truth about her life is revealed. When she learns that her life was never hers to decide on. Will she silently surrender to destiny all will she try to break free from the shackles that bind her to Alexander Hart, the billionaire tyrant.

En un mundo mágico medieval, el equilibrio entre fe, poder, riquezas y destrucción es vital para mantener la paz. Sin embargo, tras una guerra catastrófica, todo ha cambiado. Kô, un niño lleno de curiosidad, se verá obligado a enfrentarse a las consecuencias de este nuevo caos. A medida que explora un vasto y peligroso mundo, su ansia por desvelar los secretos ocultos se convertirá en su mayor aliado... pero también en su mayor desafío. ¿Podrá sobrevivir a un mundo que ya no tiene lugar para la armonía?

Hi some of yall might recognize the cover, this is the redo of my old novel that I decided to stopped writing, I felt horrible for months after disappearing. Now I decided to continue and finish it. I hope my old readers come and find this book again. Below is the synopsis. A story of a boy name Vesper Nine who lives in a magical medieval world, dreaming of becoming a dragon knight to protect the land of Astafel from abyssal creatures and wicked dragons but after awakening his true power, the reality between worlds began to collapse. What kind of power does this boy hold to be able to bring such chaos?

When the King of Ronder gets killed in his sleep, his wife and queen Sophia make it her mission to find out who killed him while also trying to keep the throne for her son. But what happens when there are people going through great lengths to see her family's downfall? She has to fight for the throne and hide her feelings for her knight and protector.

Brison, an alpha werewolf, lives in the isolated mountain village of Eldermoor. The village, perched precariously among jagged peaks, is shrouded in mystery, with its people bound by centuries-old traditions. One fateful evening, he finds a mysterious woman, Kate, unconscious in the snow near a forbidden trail while he was out hunting. Kate awakens with no memory of how she came to Eldermoor but carries a strange amulet. Brison feels drawn to her, despite warnings from the village elder, Elthar, who claims she is a harbinger of chaos. A hooded stranger arrives in Eldermoor, claiming to know Kate. His cryptic warnings about “the mountain’s curse” unsettles the villagers. That night, Brison discovers that Kate’s amulet glows under the moonlight, revealing a map etched onto its surface. Ignoring the elder’s warnings, Brison and Kate follow the amulet’s map to a hidden cave. Inside, they uncover ancient carvings depicting a tragic love story and a prophecy about two souls destined to break a dark curse. Will Brison and Kate be the two souls the prophecy spoke of? Will they be able to break the dark curse with the power of true love?

The Gates of Hades, an enigmatic portal believed to lead to the realm of the deceased, ultimately serves those who desire their own demise.

Luther woke up on top of a mountain with an urge to for destruction. His lust for power can’t be matched , his love for all that’s gold is uncontrollable. Planted on a backwater planet by his father Luther must find a way to the divine realm and take revenge…. The life of a dragon is one of power and wealth. Humans many only worship him, while gods fear him, Luther is the one and only Storm dragon of….. Neutral evil with a huge ego and a gold rush. * * * * * Join the discord- https://discord.gg/9x9YtkPm6X

The story is set in ancient Egypt and follows a young boy named Set, born in Saqqara, a city in the heart of the Egyptian Empire. Orphaned at a young age, Horus must navigate a world filled with magic, mythical creatures, and powerful gods. As he grows, he discovers that he possesses unique abilities and is destined for something greater. Along his journey, he faces dangerous enemies and uncovers a dark force threatening the balance of the world. Driven by a strong desire to protect his people, Set sets his sights on becoming Pharaoh, the ruler of the desert. But he soon learns that true leadership is not just about power,it's about wisdom, courage, and the will to fight for what is right.

Wyne Wilson, CEO of Wilson Group who is Kate Wilson's only granddaughter and heir to the throne of the Wilson family company does not want to be matched with Ricardo Elmer, CEO of Elmer Group who is Gordon Elmer's grandson. She reasons that she does not like the CEO more than her and the man is small. The CEO often teases her. Then she is still hurt by being dumped by Arifin Cahyadi, her lover, which caught joking affectionately with Susan Pratama. But she doesn't know that the one who helped her at that time was Ricardo. Likewise, Ricardo doesn't realize that the woman he helped was Wyne, Kate's granddaughter. Then when Gordon asks him to marry the woman, he doesn't want to, because he is upset because Wyne doesn't like him since they were little. So the two humans ran away from Kate and Gordon, living as ordinary people. Wyne worked as a mini market cashier and Ricardo walked chicken sempol. Both of them meet again and keep each other's real identities secret. Ricardo told Matt to get Wyne fired from the mini market. Wyne was fired, even pickpocketed and Ricardo became a savior god. They lived in Ricardo's rented house, selling chicken sempol and love began to grow between them. One day, Kate and Gordon saw the couple selling on the side of the road and rushed over. At that time, Arifin and Susan came, insulting Wyne in front of Ricardo, Kate, and Gordon. Will Wyne and Ricardo's true identities be revealed?

Taming the Storm Romance | Drama | Enemies to Lovers In the heart of a ruthless business empire, Damien Storm is a cold, calculating tycoon who trusts no one and believes love is a weakness. Haunted by his parents' betrayal and his own scars, he controls everything and everyone around him with an iron fist—until she walks into his life. Serena Bennett is the gentle yet firm therapist hired to change the culture of Damien's high-pressure company. Her calm presence and belief in the power of empathy unsettle Damien in ways he can't ignore. Though they clash from the start, Serena’s unwavering determination to bring peace and understanding to his corporate world makes her an unexpected challenge to Damien’s carefully constructed armor. As their tension-filled encounters unfold, the two begin a dangerous dance of power, vulnerability, and undeniable attraction. With every step, Serena pushes Damien further out of his comfort zone, unraveling the storm inside him. But Damien is no easy target. With his walls higher than ever, will Serena’s empathy be enough to break through, or will Damien’s cold heart remain impenetrable? In a battle of wills and emotions, Taming the Storm is a tale of growth, trust, and the transformative power of love. Will they overcome their pasts and find a way to heal together, or will their differences tear them apart? ---

Peradaban dunia senantiasa berubah. Ada pasang, ada surut. Ada kemajuan, ada kemunduran. Terkadang mendapatkan batu loncatan untuk melampaui segalanya, dan terkadang terjerumus ke dalam jurang untuk menghina diri sendiri. Namun dalam peradaban selalu ada cahaya dan bayangan. Lahir sebagai 'Anak Sang Badai', ini adalah kisah Tadayori Ikiru dalam petualangannya menguak sejarah peradaban dunia, warisan masa lalu, dan rahasia dunia yang disembunyikan. Seiring perjalanannya melihat dunia, semakin banyak jawaban yang ia temukan. Dan ia menyadari bahwa dunia ini lebih rumit dari sekedar ia hidup sebagai 'Anak Sang Badai'. Ia mulai mempertanyakan jati dirinya, mengemban begitu banyak tanggung jawab yang tiba-tiba dicurahkan padanya. Apa dan siapa sebenarnya dirinya. Apakah jawabannya ada di gunung tertinggi?Atau di laut terdalam? Akankah bahkan ujung dunia memberikannya jawaban atas semua pertanyaan yang ia emban selama ini?