Skin And Soul

Power has always sought power. Greatness to enable and bolster its notoriety and control. So naturally when an ancient and mysterious magic is reborn, those of great skill rush in. A demonic family guided by oracles and apparitions, a killer cult out to destroy all that is other, and singing gods of flora tied in oaths and influence. However, each quickly discovers that such great energy is not so easily possessed. Especially when it has a will of its own.

Syonas has no magical talent but every genius has his ways, he manages to get himself a magical gift but it's not what he expected

He didn’t open the book. The book opened him." Seventeen-year-old Jude Mercer thought his life was already a cosmic joke— homeless, broke, and haunted by trauma he never asked for. But everything changes the night he finds a strange, leather-bound book behind a dumpster. A book that… breathes. What he unleashes isn't a spell. It's Ereth-Kaal—an eldritch, sadistic curse older than time. Now bound to Jude’s body, Ereth-Kaal can only feed through him. And feed he will. Jude sets one rule: No women. No kids. No innocents. Ereth-Kaal agrees… mostly. But as bodies pile up, and Jude’s morality erodes under the weight of blood and guilt, one question claws at his soul: Is he still the host... or becoming the monster? Violent. Heartbreaking. Darkly hilarious. UNDER MY SKIN is a descent into madness wrapped in teeth, tentacles, and trauma.

Setelah mengalami Reinkarnasi tidak dia inginkan, tokoh utama memiliki dua pilihan, yaitu melanjutkan tekadnya untuk menghancurkan dunia agar dia bisa mengakhiri reinkarnasi yang tidak dia inginkan, atau menikmati kehidupan di dunianya sekarang seperti yang pecahan jiwanya ingin dia lakukan. Tanpa pengalaman untuk hidup di dunia ini dan berbagai pengalaman baru menanti, akhir apa yang akan mengakhiri perjalanannya?

An unkown fugitive fleeing around the country in search of something or someone. A group of men on his trails, chasing him and catching up by the second. And Karl, living inside his lone hut, keeping to himself and studying peacefully... until he gets murdered. But death is only the beginning. After waking up, he has more questions than ever before and something new slumbering within him...

When trusting someone leads to a life-altering event that leaves Amelia Lawson without the use of one of her legs, she fights to rebuild her life by going back to work at a Wildlife Reserve. But in her absence, a dangerous, potentially murderous tiger has been rescued, and it doesn’t take long for her life to be thrown back into turmoil as she’s pulled into a world where she is easy prey. (Rewrite from the original series on Quotev)

A man, burdened by dreams too grand for his own good, wakes in a strange body after falling asleep on a bus. He doesn’t recognize where he is. The world around him is desolate, lifeless; the sky too pale, the ground brittle beneath his feet, and not even the wind stirs the air. Will he perish like a feeble worm, overwhelmed by the perils of a mysterious world? Or will he ascend into madness through false hopes and live?

Soujirou, 23, was suffering from a terminal illness, simply waiting to die. His only relief came from his favorite web novel and his love for the supernatural world, which allowed him a little happiness in an otherwise bleak life. But even that small comfort eventually disappointed him, as he waited in vain for the story to improve. Fed up and tired of the novel, of his life, he went to sleep, thinking that the next time he woke up, he would find another story to lose himself in. But he never woke up. Instead, he died in his sleep… and was reborn with strange eyes, in the kind of supernatural world he had always fantasized about.

The reborn soul is not your typical rebirth, it's rebirth of the mind, mentality and status, let's just say it's a "victim to victor" phase of the heroine's life,A story that actually....came to life through the tip of a teenager's thumb

A isakai story where I man with a full lovingly family is iskied into a world with different species races dimensions, wildlife and god's and demon lord where thier blessings decide your personality and power that you will have. the main character, Elijah, has to find his footing in his new horrifying trauma inducing world while dealing with a mysterious power that couses him to sleep and see the events after before during his death he, having lost most memories, will have to figure out how is how and why he should care for certain people in his dream while being traumatized by the world he is currently in. will he still care for his family? Will he somehow gets back to his world and live happily with them, or will he be too broken inside to feel anything for his former family come find out. (first story ever posted online, i hope you enjoy my mediocre writing skills "I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com,") zachscp013-■■■ out

A horrifying murder occurs in the city Frostheugh and killer is unknown. the body was murdered brutally which terrified the citizens and the police. but as they investigated they didn't find any clues or leads for the case and hence the case remained unsolved. but each year a body was found murdered in the same way as the last one. the police tried their best to find the culprit but they failed. when a murder happened at the mansion of duke William he appoints a detective to find the killer. and will the detective find the culprit and solve the case?

Rita woke up in the abandoned section of her school, not knowing how she got there . as time passes she found out that she was no longer alive. with the help of her ghost friend, a boy who can see ghosts, a creepy girl ,a young officer and an exorcist Rita wanders the prefecture to find out what happened to her and who took her life.

Amidst the haunting tableau of crumbled ruins, humanity's extinction, and the scent of decay, a humanoid android, accompanied by his artificial intelligence, is tasked with traversing epochs and destinies across the vast expanse of time and space. Through the tales of lives embraced by love, shattered by suffering, and illuminated by fleeting moments of hope, the interplay of light and shadow in their world forms an intricate dance of existence's deepest nuances. "The Soul of Humanity" is a long and descriptive novel, macabre scenes and epic battles, that spans between past and future, exploring the light and darkness, delving into the intricate complexity of the human soul, and pondering the timeless significance of existence. *We recommend reading the story in English for a better understanding.*

In a world where your soul is all you have... everything comes at a price. A man wakes up with no name and no memory in a place called the "Soul Auction" — a dark realm where souls are sold, memories traded, and emotions bought and sold like commodities. Every deal brings him closer to the truth... or drives him deeper into madness. Who is he? And why does a mysterious woman whisper that he is the cause of this nightmare? Soul Auction is a dark psychological fantasy exploring themes of identity, guilt, and choice. In this world, survival means more than just staying alive... it means remembering who you were before you were sold piece by piece. ______ This novel is also published on RoyalRoad under my profile: https://www.royalroad.com/profile/740667 I am the original author of this work.

In an abandoned research facility gifted to a college, four students uncover echoes of a project that tried to catalogue the soul. But something was left behind—fragmented, watching, unfinished. And it remembers them. "This is a work of fiction. Any similarities to real people, places, or events—whether intentional or not—are purely coincidental. The science and technology in this story are imagined and don’t represent actual research or organizations."

"In a world full of corruption, Charles has only one choice: to ally himself with the devil. But... who is really using whom?"

A cosmic war shattered the universe. Now, one boy must write his final story. In the fractured world of Amata, where stars no longer guide and silence fills the void, a sickly boy named Elara begins an impossible journey. His parents are gone. The world is broken. And in a cave whispered of only in legends, a voice calls him to finish what 999,999 souls could not. His task: complete the Chronicle of the Chosens—seven stories bound by fate, loss, and a power born from destruction. Each tale written brings him closer to the truth… and closer to a wish that could change everything. But the price of knowing may be more than his mind, his heart, or his soul can bear. This is my first time writing a novel, Please be nice

Some crowns are forged in blood. Others are drowned beneath it. In a city strangled by smoke and silence, where children are shackled to machines and shadows rule behind gilded masks, Keiran is just another forgotten soul—until the mark appears. Buried beneath the factory’s foundations lies a world long erased from history. Ancient oaths whisper through stone and water, and something older than memory begins to stir. As Keiran is drawn deeper into the abyss, he uncovers a legacy not meant for mortal hands—a crown shattered in defiance, a flood sealed by sacrifice, and a power that demands a price. Hunted by tyrants, haunted by echoes, and bound to secrets he never asked for, Keiran must choose: drown in the tide of what came before, or rise against the current and reclaim what the world was forced to forget. But the deeper he goes, the more the truth unravels… And beneath it all, something still breathes. [Due to school only able to post 5-6 times a week sorry ;{ ]

The start of a cult and the regression towards extremism . The cult of a man who told the world he would catch fireworks , a being was prophesised , a bitter being who would rain down vengeance of a thousand years . The cycle of renevge would end because the prophet would commit any atrocities there would be to commit , as nothing would rectify this hellish cruelty about to transpire on earth.

The story follows the journey of Matthias, a boy who awakens from death to fulfill a destined fate. As he wanders, he begins to uncover his origins, and the questions that once haunted him are slowly answered. Matthias endures countless trials, battling beasts and enemies that stand in the way of his destiny. Along the way, he discovers the truths he needs and the understanding he has long yearned for. Join him on his path-from an unexpected resurrection to a final, fateful battle.

Farion was the son of Alden and Selene. Alden, a man driven by an insatiable curiosity for the world's unsolved mysteries, was married to Selene, a woman gifted with the rare ability to perceive energies invisible to ordinary eyes. One day, they ventured into an ancient ruin and discovered a strange black box resting atop an altar-like pedestal. “Honey, is the energy coming from here?” Alden asked softly. “Yes… from the box,” Selene murmured. Alden, handling it with the utmost care, slowly opened the box. Suddenly, a burst of blue light, laced with inky blackness, surged from the box. Alden recoiled, stunned. Before he could make sense of it, the light struck Selene in the abdomen. Alden’s body moved before his mind could catch up—he spun around, instinctively shielding her. “Honey!” he cried, his voice cracking with terror. Selene slumped the instant the light touched her, collapsing lifelessly into his arms. Consumed by worry, Alden stared at Selene’s face, sweat dripping down his brow. Without a second thought, he cradled her and ran—back to their lodgings, back to safety

The cards all contain a mystery, and a mystery is always something very dark and enchanting. There are people who want to know their fate, and there are people who are just curious. In general, the cards don't like to be teased and they don't know what to joke about. Sometimes there are some things, it's best not to know too much. So the card you chose, what is it?

Beneath Our Skin is a deeply emotional, character-driven tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of forgiveness. At its heart are Loira, Keal, and Rivan—three souls bound by a profound love that defies convention. Once inseparable, they built a life together and raised a family, only for betrayal and ambition to tear them apart. Ten years later, their children—Sahir, Eliya, and Rivan Jr.—begin to uncover the hidden truths about their fractured family. Their innocent curiosity ignites a journey of healing, leading them back to the man their parents never stopped loving. As buried wounds resurface and long-held regrets are faced, the family confronts the past with raw honesty and aching tenderness. Amid reconnection, the story explores the unspoken pain of separation, the complexity of polyamorous love, and the challenges of rebuilding trust after devastating choices. From secret villas and childhood photographs to whispered apologies and quiet nights wrapped in each other's arms, the narrative moves through grief and guilt into grace. Beneath Our Skin is not just a romance—it's a story of what it means to choose love again and again, even after everything has fallen apart. It’s about the family you build, the home you return to, and the truth that beneath our skin, we all ache for belonging.