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Across the Blue Moon

Nine-tailed fox is a popular Chinese mythical creature found in folklore. According to the tales passed down by generations, they have an exceptionally long lifespan. When male foxes reach the age of thirty, they have the ability to transform into human form, using this ability to attract women when visiting the mortal world. However, they have no good intentions. Using female mortals and later on making them their prey. In this case, a narcissistic mythical nine-tailed fox called Hu Xian. He is the prince of Huang Tian Heavenly Capital. He dated many female mortals upon attracting them and absorb their souls when they are asleep. He was sent to mortal world for thousands of years, by his mother as a punishment for taking unnecessary lives. The mythical fox then chanced upon, Xiao Qing, a mortal girl who lived in the mountainous area of Xuan Dong village. In his fox form, she picked him up during one night of the blue moon while he lay asleep on a stone. As days unfolded, they turn from enemies to lovers, transcending the boundaries that separated their world. However, Hu Xian’s mother, a powerful force in the Heavenly Capital, became aware of the connection between her son and Xiao Qing. She ought to employ cunning methods to hurt Xiao Qing. Due to Xiao Qing’s misery, a server from the Heavenly Capital suggested that the two seek help from the Gods of Ice, Water, and Fire, who reside in mystical places. Now, they must plan ways to find and gain the approval of these gods. The immortal and mortal realms come into a climactic struggle, testing the strength of their love and the resilience of their bond. How would their fate end up after all? *I have wattpad too, @/ dreamLand45 Character in this story is from, the Manhua, The Fox's Trap This is just a fan-fic by me :) Not affiliated with the Manhua!
cringeee · 11.3K Views

Reincarnated With The Van Helsing System

Many people wish to be transported to another world, beautiful women, supernatural powers, adventures and the list continues. But what happens when you are born in a place where almost everyone see you as a tool, which turned out to be useless for their purposses. Falling into the depths of despair after losing what he cared for the most, the unmistakable sound of a notification changed his destiny and the one of all the planes of existence, but was it for the good... or not? "The host's current body is too shitty for the system, physical reformation in progress", "physical reformation complete, as a one time reward for surviving the host might ask the system for a wish". Follow Daimon on his journey through a world where the existences called "Gods" are only higher ranked mages. ------------------------------------ Achievement rewards: 300 power stones= 1 extra chapters (The reward chapters will be posted on the week, on a random day) ----------------------------------- If You like monsters folklore and cute girls then be my guest ----------------------------------- The cover is not mine, so all the credit for the right owner ----------------------------------- The story will have a lot of dark elements so if you don't have stomach for that then I suggest you to leave, oh also i'm quite a pervert myself so be prepared for that (NO NTR). ---------------------------------- Finally, enjoy the story and if you like it please do support me with your golden tickets, power stones and reviews they will help me a lot.
Barion_Trident · 3.9M Views

The New Journey of a Dhampir

—-This is my first novel, I hope you like it.— In a world where the supernatural and humanity have long walked parallel paths, the shadows conceal truths that most humans remain blissfully unaware of. Yet, some individuals glimpse beyond the veil, recognizing that they are not alone in this realm. Vampires, with their insatiable thirst for blood, lurk in the night; werewolves endure the torment of transformation beneath the full moon, their bodies wracked with pain as they shift; and witches wield formidable magic, casting spells that can alter fate itself. Many have assumed that these creatures—werewolves, witches, and vampires—are the sole inhabitants of the dark, each grappling with their own primal instincts. But everything changes with the emergence of Dawn, a Dhampir, whose enigmatic and sorrowful past is shrouded in forgotten memories. In the depths of the forest, a feral siren, once thought to be mere folklore, materializes, intertwining their fates. Their paths have crossed before, under tragic circumstances, yet the details remain lost in the mists of time, leaving them to rebuild the trust that once existed. As this reborn Dhampir embarks on a quest to reclaim her fragmented memories, the stakes rise. She must confront a pivotal choice: will she defend her newfound family and the home she has just begun to cherish, or will she succumb to the desire for vengeance, seeking retribution for the agonies of her past life?
Asia_Miller · 25K Views

The Count's Legacy

In the sprawling land of West Africa, where kingdoms rise and fall like the tide, a young nobleman named Kwame Adewale is thrust into a position of power he never expected. As the newly appointed Count of his county, Kwame must navigate treacherous political waters, face internal strife within his fractured family, and confront looming external threats to his realm. But Kwame is not alone in his struggle. With his unwavering determination and the support of his loyal advisers, he sets out to rebuild his county from the ashes of neglect and corruption. Through diplomacy, cunning strategy, and the strength of his people's spirit, Kwame seeks to forge a legacy of prosperity and peace for generations to come. But as dark forces gather on the horizon and old rivalries threaten to tear the fabric of society apart, Kwame realizes that the path to greatness is fraught with peril. To succeed, he must confront his own inner demons, overcome the sins of his ancestors, and make sacrifices that will test the very limits of his humanity. "The Count's Legacy" is a gripping tale of power, ambition, and redemption set against the backdrop of a vibrant and diverse world inspired by West African culture and folklore. With its richly drawn characters, intricate political intrigue, and pulse-pounding action, this epic saga will captivate readers from the very first page and leave them eagerly awaiting the next installment. Join Kwame Adewale on his journey to greatness, and discover the true meaning of honor, courage, and sacrifice in the face of adversity.
Iron_Fist_00 · 3.6K Views

Shadows Over Intramuros: A Manila Mystery

"Shadows Over Intramuros: A Manila Mystery" weaves a captivating tale set against the historic backdrop of Metro Manila's oldest district, Intramuros. When Juan Dela Cruz, a young IT specialist with a penchant for solving puzzles, receives a cryptic invitation, he is unwittingly drawn into a game that blurs the line between reality and the supernatural. Each challenge leads Juan and a group of unlikely allies through the hidden corners of Manila, from the eerie halls of abandoned Spanish mansions to the bustling streets shadowed by modern skyscrapers. As they delve deeper into the game, they uncover clues that tie the challenges to the rich tapestry of Filipino history and mythology. Ghosts of the past and legendary creatures from Filipino folklore come to life, forcing the group to confront their fears and test their limits. But what starts as an adventurous quest soon spirals into a dark journey into Manila's colonial history, revealing long-buried secrets that have been hidden within the city's walls for centuries. "Shadows Over Intramuros" is more than a tale of adventure and supernatural intrigue; it's a story about the power of history, the bonds of friendship, and the courage to face the unknown. As Juan and his companions unravel the mystery behind the game, they learn that the true treasure is not the game's promised reward but the journey itself and the secrets of Manila that they bring to light. With each step, they leave the shadows behind, bringing forth the true spirit of Intramuros and its enduring legacy in the heart of the Philippines.
Itachi2K3 · 2.2K Views

Secrets of the Mysterious Box

Story of the Novel: Secrets of the Mysterious Box The novel revolves around a young Moroccan named "Amin," who finds himself on a journey of self-discovery and family secrets after the death of his father. The story begins when Amin decides to organize his father's belongings in an old wardrobe, where he discovers a beautifully carved wooden box containing ancient papers, encrypted messages, and a golden key, which opens the door to his father's hidden past filled with secrets. As Amin unravels the messages, he encounters ancient legends about lost treasures and forgotten kingdoms, prompting him to seek the truth behind these mysteries. He learns that his father lived a double life, pursuing treasures and secrets that had been kept for centuries. Amin finds a map pointing to an ancient temple in the Atlas Mountains and decides to embark on an adventure to reach this location. The novel explores the challenges Amin faces during his journey, including geographical barriers, disappointments, and inner conflicts. Despite warnings from his friends, who consider his quest mere folklore, Amin remains determined. His character evolves throughout the journey as he learns that true values lie not in wealth or material treasure, but in family connections and self-understanding. Upon reaching the temple, Amin discovers treasures and artifacts that carry stories of his family, helping him uncover his true identity. He learns that his journey is not just a search for gold but a quest for understanding his past and himself. By the end of the story, Amin must make a decision: will he take the treasures and retreat, or will he continue searching for more secrets that still await him? The novel addresses themes of love, loss, discovery, and courage, making it an inspiring experience for the reader.
OU_MAKRAZ · 12.4K Views

Wandering Knight Too Angry to Die

In the shadowy depths of an ancient forest in Heian Japan, a nameless European knight finds himself inexplicably transported from his homeland to a realm unknown, hundreds of kilometers away from the familiar landscapes of Europe. Lost and bewildered, he stands amidst the towering trees of a foreign land, his armor gleaming like a beacon in this distant time period. As the knight grapples with the enigma of his sudden displacement, he soon discovers that this world is teeming with malevolent forces, demons, and spirits drawn from the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore. They torment him, as if toying with the interloper who has unwittingly stumbled into their domain. Each encounter with these supernatural entities becomes a harrowing battle, his sword clashing against the eerie, otherworldly forms that emerge from the shadows. Yet amidst the chaos and danger, a ray of hope emerges in the form of a mysterious shrine maiden. She becomes his guide in this realm, her gentle presence a lifeline in a sea of unfamiliar customs and an impenetrable language barrier. Together, they embark on a quest, not only to confront the demons that have ensnared him but also to decipher the ancient mysteries of Heian Japan. Their journey takes them through a world of vividly painted landscapes, from the bustling streets of Heian-era Kyoto to the serene tranquility of remote mountain shrines. Along the way, the knight gains a deep appreciation for the life of the common folk in this ancient East Asian society, as he witnesses the delicate interplay between Shinto and Buddhist practices and becomes entwined in the cultural tapestry of the time. As the battles against the malevolent spirits intensify, the knight's quest for a way back to his European homeland becomes deeply personal. The demons have not only transported him across time and space but have also tampered with his very existence. Determined to reclaim his lost identity and return home, he must muster every ounce of courage and determination, forging an unbreakable bond with the shrine maiden.
Clocktower_Lucil · 51.9K Views

AKIRA: Her Royal Majesty

In the realm of 12 grand nations, each ruled by 12 different rulers, begins the journey of an illegitimate princess who has no idea of her true origin. Her name is Akira, a princess and a warrior, the illegitimate daughter of King Edward of Astrra. Ambitious all her life, she does everything to gain recognition from her father and the people. While other princesses attend balls and parties, she leads the entire Astra army in war and longs to sit on the throne of Astraa. She will do anything to gain her father's approval as the heir, but the queen holds the king's ear. With war looming, King Edward attempts to form an alliance with the Wraitmoor Nation, known as the most powerful and strongest nation, but they never reply to his letters. This leads him to seek an alliance with the Spook Nation, known for their barbaric traditions and wild behavior. The queen suggests offering Akira as a bride to their king. After returning from war, instead of being proclaimed as the heir, she is informed that her marriage has been arranged. But what happened when the Wraitmoor Nation finally replied to their letter? Will Akira be able to defy the destiny that is being forced on her and rise to her rightful position? Is it really true that the realm has no strange things happening around it and are all legends and myths really just folklore, or are they really true? Join me in uncovering the secret of the realm, which is being passed on as just myth and folklore. The realm is full of supernatural beings, somehow invisible to normal human eyes, but as the journey begins, history unfolds.
DEBORAH_WRITES · 11.4K Views

COMPULSION

In the vibrant heart of New Orleans, a tale of mystery and supernatural intrigue unfolds at the University of Louisiana. "Compulsion" invites readers into a world where the lines between myth and reality blur, and ancient folklore shadows the modern day. The story begins with three university friends – Elise, the artistically gifted and curious; John, the charming and fitness-focused; and Annabelle, the adventurous and spirited traveler. Their routine campus life takes a dark turn following the mysterious arrival of Crimson Adler, a striking and enigmatic new student with an uncanny knowledge of folklore. As the friends delve into their Occult Folklore class, they find themselves drawn into a series of unexplained events that echo the chilling tales they study. The discovery of a local blood cult, the Midians Bloodborne of Orleans, and a haunted house with a sinister past propels them into an investigation that challenges their understanding of the world. Balancing their academic lives with their nocturnal investigation, the friends confront unsettling phenomena and disturbing revelations. Their journey is marred by internal tensions, as personal feelings and rivalries surface, especially when it becomes evident that each has a different and complicated connection with Crimson. As they edge closer to uncovering the truth behind the Midians and the haunted house, they grapple with the realization that some legends are rooted in reality. The death of a well-known student, rumored to be connected to the supernatural, heightens the stakes, leaving them to question who they can trust. "Compulsion" weaves a captivating narrative set against the backdrop of New Orleans' enchanting history. This story of friendship, mystery, and the supernatural explores the depths of curiosity and the dangers of obsession, culminating in a climax that threatens to change their lives forever. In a city where history and folklore intertwine, the group's pursuit of truth leads them to confront the darkest corners of both the city and themselves.
Kyuseishu · 6.3K Views

Destinies Entwined: A Mythic Awakening

In the world of "Destinies Entwined: A Mythic Awakening," myths and legends are not just stories of the past but living, breathing realities intertwined with the fabric of existence. Ken, an ordinary young man, is thrust into this world of wonder and danger when he is struck by lightning on his way home one fateful day. The lightning strike awakens within Ken a remarkable ability: the divine eyes, which allow him to perceive the hidden truths of the world. As Ken grapples with his newfound powers, he discovers that he is not alone. Others who have been struck by lightning possess unique abilities tied to the myths and legends that inspire them. Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and exploration, Ken encounters a diverse cast of characters inspired by various mythologies and folklores. From gods and spirits to monsters and legendary heroes, Ken navigates through a world filled with ancient rivalries, divine conflicts, and hidden agendas. But as Ken delves deeper into the mysteries of the divine realm, he uncovers a looming threat that endangers both the mortal world and the world of myths and legends. To save both realms, Ken must embark on a quest to restore balance and harmony, facing formidable foes and making unlikely allies along the way. In the climactic showdown, Ken confronts the source of the threat, a powerful entity seeking to disrupt the delicate balance between the mortal and divine realms. With the help of his allies and the newfound strength of his divine eyes, Ken must confront his destiny and make a choice that will determine the fate of both worlds. In the aftermath of the final confrontation, Ken emerges victorious but forever changed by his experiences. As he returns to the mortal world, he realizes the importance of his role in preserving the balance between the two realms. Alongside a newfound community of individuals with similar powers, Ken stands ready to safeguard both worlds from future threats. "Destinies Entwined: A Mythic Awakening" is a tale of magic and mystery, of heroes and villains, where the line between myth and reality blurs, and where destinies are forged in the fires of adversity.
KenUchiha · 5.2K Views

Mythical folklore

In the mystical realm of Alaa, where magic and sword rule supreme, a poignant tale unfolds. Our protagonist, the MC, reincarnated with memories of a past life, navigates the complexities of power, destiny, and the relentless pursuit of protecting the ones he holds dear. Born anew in the vibrant Red Forest, the MC discovers a unique skill—"Devour." This power, intertwined with his monstrous form, becomes both a weapon and a catalyst for evolution. As the MC delves into the intricacies of his newfound abilities, the echoes of a previous existence linger, propelling him on a quest for self-discovery. The journey takes unexpected turns as the MC faces formidable foes and forges alliances within the enchanted forest. The verdant landscape becomes a canvas for battles and self-realization, each encounter revealing layers of strength yet untapped. Haunted by the shadows of betrayal and loss, the MC's determination to safeguard his newfound loved ones intensifies. The narrative weaves through the delicate balance of magic and sword, creating a saga where every choice shapes the destiny of the MC. In a world where power reigns supreme, our MC creates his path—a narrative etched against the backdrop of a magical realm teeming with wonders and perils. Will the MC rise to become a force to be reckoned with, or will the shadows of the past eclipse his newfound existence? "Shadows of Alaa" is a tale of resilience, growth, and the unwavering spirit of an MC seeking his place in a world where the dance of magic and sword sets the stage for a captivating journey of self-discovery.
aris262 · 2.7K Views

Legendary Hero System

The tree of life, Yggdrasil, is the bedrock on which time and space exist. It is fueled by everlasting myths, legends, and glorious acts of heroism. The First Gods built the LEGENDARY HERO SYSTEM to ensure that Yggdrasil has eternal life. Chosen champions from the mortal world are made to recreate epic stories from the ROSTER OF LEGENDARY HEROES. The loops generate abundant glory and acclaim to keep the tree of life flourishing. In its absence, Yggdrasil would perish and the First Gods would descend to reset creation. The systems of Robin Hood, King Arthur, and many other heroes from the roster await the chosen ones. However, one requirement remains, that the hero must stay true to the main storyline. +++++++++ Peter Harrington, a spoiled and obese kid, is reincarnated into the life of his favorite mythical hero. However, he is unfit for the task and does more damage than good. The Legendary Hero Council, which governs allotments of chosen ones to the roster, goes into a state of panic. when they discover that there are no more surrogate heroes. Pete is the last choice of Yggdrasil, and they must convince him to work in their favor. But Pete has other ideas for the newfound system and abilities. Join him in an epic rollercoaster journey through myth, lore, and legend. The universe's very existence is at stake, and there are primordial forces that would like everything annihilated. The last chosen one has to become the greatest hero of all time to counter the wrath of the First Gods. -------------------------------------------------------- Read this: If you are a fan of high fantasy, folklore, isekai, system, and reincarnation. You can expect crossover of fantasy elements from other tropes. If this description is appealing to you, Bon-Appetit! -------------------------------------------------------- This is my 2nd story on WN. My first, GOD FORMULA, was a WPC winner. You can find free chapters on this account or search for GOD FORMULA to find the full story.
KaiserKen · 385K Views

Knight of Paris

Knight of Paris is a Webnovel by Peter Abak casting Petrelli Knight a Royal Heir Knight mystic. Born by King Aiglestar and Queen Batistas, Knight of Paris involves chapters such as: The Land of Carmosa; Before the birth of Petrelli Knight; The King's eerie tale;A case of delirium; Queen Batistas' vision; Petrelli Knight's birth; Gifts for the awesome Prince;A war rages on East Paris;A Trainer for the Prince;The Soldiers and Knights Templar; Homage for a Remarkable King; Petrelli Knight's Armours and Shields; Gifts from the Fairy Magician; A strange ordeal;The quest for a Bride and Lover; The Prince's novel journey; A tingling numb sensation; Party for the successful Prince; Battle of three cities;A case of Divine Armoury;A funny dream;The Prince's most treasured Griot;Life and fun; The Royal Magical Ring;The Dark Knight's Tale;An Auspicious Visit; A Royal Hullaboo and Brouhaha;The Mane of Lions; A Fly Horse Demotrion; Music of Bands of Flutes and much dance;A Royal Escapade; Sons for the Prince; Building a Kingdom;A Dragon Sword; Light on the Hill; A Royal Wine;The King's fierce breath; More Lands to conquer;A mesmerizing Genie and his fiery Lamp; The Guards of the Temple; Prince Rematura's strange vision; A competition for the twin Princes; A starry night; The real life of Petrelli Knight;A fortress of solitude; A Divine and Sober solace; Knights Remosa and Rematura; The magic codes; Up the Madongo hill; The Vintage Seer; A fortress for God; Three years of dryness and drought; A penchant for Guidance; Made of metallic brains;The botched iniquity; The sterile encampment; A real Fugitive; The Grey Lord Rejuvenated; A centillion quids to earn; A Royal bantam dance; A tale by the camp fire; No scissors on their hairs; The toughest Knight; A Royal Pendulum; Security from wildlife; Two Vintage Brides; A hunt for the finest wines and pearls; A narrow escape; Writing Royal Folklores; A rehearsal of wisdom; A riddle for a milestone; A party of Merry Men;An opium cup of potents; Pierced by two arrows; A suave for the wounds; A recovered Knight; The Knight reintegrated; A Solvent Tyrant; The Fleeting Sire; A mistaken identify. The End. The Knight of Paris is of much importance to the world of literature and is a much read.
Abakiddo · 46.6K Views
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