Closers Tiamat

Aren't you afraid of losing your life when you step inside??” He asked in his deep voice as he stared at Anna and she smiled faintly. “Third Brother, the only thing that has kept me alive this three years is the desire to see you, now after spending this three days with you, I can die in peace, without any regrets”. Her words came out soft yet filled with Soo much love and longing that tugged at Jayden's heartstrings. He leaned against his car, his gaze fixed on her yet his eyes showed no emotion and his face showed no expression. His gaze was cold and lifeless, devoid of any emotion just like the first time they met. “You don't have to love me Soo much Anna, Say yes to my brother and live a happy life, I will give you nothing but hell and pain”. His words came out cold, meant to scare her away but Anna smiled brightly as if she had heard the sweetest words. Her eyes twinkled and her soft gaze fell on him. “Third Brother, I would rather have hell  with you than have heaven with someone else”. Her words fell on his ears and he felt something within him move. he stepped closer to her in a blink of an eye and pulled her closer. silly girl, he murmured before slamming his lips on hers.

By day, Janice is a quiet, hardworking librarian, loved by those around her. But beneath her calm exterior lies a woman haunted by a past she can’t escape. Years ago, a brutal attack stole her parents from her, leaving behind only a single clue-a bracelet. And while Janice finds comfort in the familiar faces, the walls around her, she feels the weight of her double life pressing down. But revenge is never simple, and the closer she gets to justice, the more she risks losing herself. "JANICE" is a gripping tale of love, revenge, and the thin line between justice and obsession.

The despise of the morning bird put the village of brindleMark in what seems like eternal dusk. in order to survive, they had to move towards the sun that shines at the end of faraway north. The more they moved closer, the farther the sun became. Can they survive without the light of the day? what happened to the morning bird? As the mysteries unfolds, they realize that their destiny lies in the hand of a young lady called lyra.

""You are dead." He opened his eyes, but all he saw was endless darkness. No memories. No body. Just the cold, creeping fear and a voice echoing from nowhere. "But this is not the end." The trials have begun. There are no rules. No second chances. In this place, darkness is not just the absence of light—it is a labyrinth of deadly illusions, where every step brings him closer to the truth… or madness. He must face what lies deep within his mind. Uncover who he was. And understand why he is here. But the real question is: can he survive the Trial of Darkness, or will he remain trapped in the abyss forever?

Derek McCoy was a man who spent his entire life facing adversity and injustice. After being forced to settle with surviving rather than living, he had finally found his place in the world, until everything was taken from him one last time. After losing his life to avenge his murdered brother, he reincarnates until he finds a world worth living in, a world filled with magic and monsters. Follow him along his journey, from grieving brother to alien soldier. From infant to Supreme Magus. ------------------------------------------- Tags: Transmigration, Male MC, Western Fantasy Schedule: 12 chapters/week (unless I'm ill or stuff happens) Chapter Lenght: 1200 - 1400 words Warning: The MC is not a hero nor an anti-hero. He is a broken, cynic and misanthropic person looking only for his own gain. If you are looking for a forgiving, nice, MC that goes around saving people in distress, this is not your cup of tea. Same if you want an unchanging MC with no character development. ------------------------------------------- Discord Server: https://discord.gg/suprememagus ---------------------------------------- Cover of Tiamat form Lith Verhen by josh groban aka manohar aka Animustw. My new Pfp was made by Josh (same as above). Visit the official discord for his official portraits of the characters.

Cruzer, a man with fragmented memories of two Earths—each eerily similar yet starkly different—embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind his mysterious recollections. As he traverses through various realms, Cruzer is slowly drawn into the enigma of the realmwalkers, beings like him, foretold in ancient prophecies. With each step, he gets closer to unraveling the secrets of his past and the destiny that lies ahead. Discord: https://discord.gg/yEPdF2xD

Elena Carter is on a mission: to dismantle the empire of Xavier Moretti, the ruthless Mafia boss she believes destroyed her family. But as she infiltrates his world of power, betrayal, and dark secrets, she finds herself entangled in a dangerous web of lies, revenge, and forbidden desire. Xavier’s empire hides truths she never expected, and as she gets closer to him, she begins to question everything she thought she knew. In a game where loyalty is bought, love is a weakness, and revenge is deadly, who will emerge victorious?

In a world hanging by a thread, where fragile order crumbles under the weight of arrogance, an empire's ambition reignites the catastrophes of a forgotten age. Ancient souls, long slumbering, awaken to a realm haunted by echoes of castles and towers, consumed by lust, betrayal, and bloodshed. Amid the chaos, mysterious cards—relics of a bygone era—stir with untold power, weaving the threads of magic and fate. As the past and present collide, an inevitable doom looms on the horizon, drawing ever closer with each passing moment!

Sophie, a die - hard fan of star Leon, dies and is reborn as a cat. When Leon is filming, he pets her. A strange system in Sophie's mind assigns tasks to bring them closer. She follows him home, farts on his leg in the car, and later bites him. Leon, unfazed, takes her to the pet hospital. Next morning, with a new task, their sweet connection is set to grow.

In a world ruled by the Heavens, cultivators must form a Heaven’s Pact to gain power—except Lin Feng. Born with a Broken Soul, he is cast out as cursed and powerless. Everything changes when he discovers an ancient altar and meets the Usurper, who grants him the System—a forbidden technique that allows him to steal fragments of others’ Heaven’s Pacts. With each stolen fragment, he edges closer to uncovering the truth of this world, but defying the Heavens brings trials and tribulations. Will he topple the very Heavens themselves, or will he be crushed under their divine wrath?

Finding pure inspiration through their actions and body language. A love story between an artist and a fashion designer. Not realizing how deeply she had fallen in love with him, Kingsley April continued to remain adamant on her decision of not getting married. She doesn't believe a marriage with happy endings as she had been once traumatized. She swore not to submit to any man. Arthur Leo on the other hand, never knew how easy it was to fall in love, as he didn't bother doing so. He suddenly find himself craving more of her. He wants all of her. Little did they both know, someone has a plan for them. Will April easily submit to him? ***************** Few seconds after April finished talking, Leo seem to be in another realm as his eyes were roaming around April’s face. Suddenly, he inched closer to April’s face; he sniffed and smiled gently. Miss April, you smell like chocolate candy. He said as his face was now closer to April’s, more like he attempted to kiss her. Mr Leo what do you think you’re doing? As she is close to slapping him in the face, Leo grabbed her hands and turned her around that her back was now facing his chest. He bent lower to her shoulder while still holding her hands up tight; Miss April, it seems like I’m very much interested in you. Leo smiled.

I entered the room slowly,the door slamming shut behind me?the room was dark only lightened by a small light on the ceiling which alone wasn't good enough for my eyes to see clearly then I heard it the hiss that sent shivers down my spine I gasped in fear turning around slowly,only to see a snake of a breed I didn't know, black and a hint of gold colors stripped along the body, a size as big as me . Then I moved closer slowly "awwn you are really adorable" I said holding up my arms. Petra is a young bI entered the room slowly,the door slamming shut behind me?the room was dark only lightened by a small light on the ceiling which alone wasn't good enough for my eyes to see clearly then I heard it the hiss that sent shivers down my spine I gasped in fear turning around slowly,only to see a snake of a breed I didn't know, black and a hint of gold colors stripped along the body, a size as big as me . Then I moved closer slowly "awwn you are really adorable" I said holding up my arms. Petra is a young brunnete who due to a huge dept had to be sold to a tyrant prince by her uncle. This was the only que to their survival.

Matthias, a man filled with passion and adventure was to be hunted, betrayed and assassinated. Yet death is not an end, but a chance to rewrite the beginning. But, this rewritten beginning comes at a cost, forcing him to uncover the price of his second chance In a world filled with angelic and demonic magic colliding. A war between transcendent beings and humans. Matthias must navigate through a treacherous path where cities glimmer with riches, yet hide treacherous secrets, with every step being him closer between salvation or damnation. Will he forge a new fate? Or will the chains of his past consume him once more? BTW: I'm doing this for fun. So there will be times that updates will not come for a long time.

A group of delinquents get lost in a forest where they are hunted by a terrifying, masked man. The man hunts them one by one like a stalking wolf, he search’s the forest for them with a make shift knife made out of animal bones. The teens must fight to survive as they must fight against the elements putting them down. On the way, they learn more about each through this process, growing closer as they start to open up about their life.

Aiden, a 17-year-old prodigy in science, dies in a tragic accident—only to awaken in an unfamiliar world of magic and monsters, reincarnated as a small, weak wolf. Struggling to survive in a brutal land where strength reigns supreme, Aiden must use his intellect and adapt quickly to climb the food chain. With every battle and discovery, he edges closer to unlocking his potential. But can a genius mind overcome a fragile body, or will the dangers of this ruthless world consume him? A journey of survival, growth, and unexpected alliances begins.

Strong? Handsome? Savage? Badass? It's all about the intelligence quotient, my friend. ———— PS: Mutation shouldn't be mistaken for enlightenment.

Levi (Leh-vee, yes don’t pronounce it wrong or he’ll get upset), a teenage boy, starts college at the prestigious, yet religious Midnight Sun University. However, Levi must deal with keeping his identity safe and trying to make new friends, in what seems like a hostile environment for him. To further complicate matters, he finds himself paired with an unlikely roommate upon moving into the Housing Buildings, all that is until he meets someone who will change his life forever.

Pharai Alya had given up everything to follow his dream of one day living in Egypt. As the leader of a new discovery in the Valley of the Kings that may as well change history as we know it, he finds out that Egyptology was not as much of a dead religion as he thought. A mysterious and dangerous love interest conveys whatever he is about to discover will change his life forever. What will he do when he discovers that gods may possibly roam on Earth with humans and what will he do when he finds out that they are closer to him than he thought?

"You don't belong here." "Perhaps to you I don't but I'm not going anywhere," I replied unwilling to let him scare me. A deep chuckle left his throat as he stepped closer, "I can do terrible things to you-" Damian, and his brothers, were a mysterious sort and every moment with them, I was begging for pleasure. ~~~ When Ivy Thorne got accepted to one of the best Universities for Agriculture, she refused to miss the opportunity. The only problem she never expected was the four men who lived in her father's home would gradually turn her world upside down. Dangerous things don't live just in the wild. Often, they lurked closer to home and if she wasn't careful, she would find herself the center of their hunger. Their own little red riding hood. This story is rated 18+ for explicit language and sexual content. And Then There Were Four is created by Lillith Carrie, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

After a fatal accident which claimed his life, Asaru Takayoshi awakens in a new world reborn as Ace Blakelord. With a second chance, Ace sets out to master swordsmanship and magic while navigating the unfamiliar world around him Alongside new allies and rivals, he faces formidable challenges, discovers ancient ruins, and begins to unravel secrets tied to his reincarnation. Every battle fought and mystery unveiled brings him closer to a destiny far greater than he could have ever imagined. Was this destiny or a mysterious blessing of an unknown powerful being?

In a world shattered by an apocalypse and ravaged by a deadly zombie virus, Fóntas's life is torn apart when she is forced to kill her own fiancé, Evan, who succumbs to the infection. Overcome with grief and rage, Fóntas vows to take vengeance on the gods who allowed this devastation to unfold. Her once unwavering faith turns to fury as she swears to hunt down the divine beings responsible for humanity's suffering.As Fóntas embarks on her quest, she encounters Father Mwange, a battle hardened priest who shares her hatred for the gods. Together, they uncover ancient relics and follow clues that lead them closer to the elusive deities. Along the way, Fóntas is haunted by visions from a mysterious system that seems to guide her, urging her to fulfill a dark objective: KILL THE GODS.Fueled by anger and driven by the memory of her lost love, Fóntas and Mwange journey through desolate landscapes and forgotten ruins, facing unimaginable dangers. With each step, Fóntas inches closer to the truth about the gods and the power they wield. But as the line between vengeance and justice blurs, Fóntas must confront the darkness within herself and decide how far she is willing to go to exact her revenge.

On a particular day, an application was installed on Sunwoo’s phone. Sunwoo finds out about female BJ streamers’ hidden secrets using the app. He then uses those secrets to get closer to the girls…

Luciano Deregardo, believing he was dimensions away from a world he doubted finds out he was always closer to it than he thought. With his friends, Dexter Vinage, a quiet and talented guy, Reena Switch, the thoughtful and mysterious one in the group, Lunaelliape, a she-wolf he had grown to be obsessed with and his family, he begins to uncover the truth of the two worlds. Night Of A Full Moon. *currently under editing*

A teenage girl meets her friend's boyfriends. She stumbles upon a single member and becomes closer with him.. Does she fall inlove?!

Dying in regret, he was reborn back to the time where it all began. While trying to make it right, the mysteries are revealed one after the other. But in the course of fixing things, certain issues are not always straight forward. Especially when it concerns matters of the heart. After making new friends and having a good lover, he gets closer and closer to finding to truth. Only to learn that the reason why his family was destroyed in his previous life was all because of a jealous woman??? ************************************* This is a bl novel. Bl means boy love. The protagonists are two men engaged in a romantic relationship. (Just ftr) .......................................................... This very lovely cover image is from Pinterest. I don't know if I've mentioned it before. It doesn't belong to me. It's the closest thing I could find to the image of mc and ml I had in mind so creds to the original owner.

In Ogun's Kingdom, gods once walked among mortals, their presence leaving echoes of power, mystery, and ambition. Now, only the masked bearers of divine blessings bridge the gap between humans and the forgotten pantheon. Thorne Ironhold, a blind boy born into the prestigious Ironhold fief, stands at a precipice. Blessed by an unknown god during the sacred mask rite, he is labeled a "Stray"—an outcast marked by powers beyond mortal comprehension. Yet beneath the shadows of his failure lies an unimaginable secret: Thorne's mask holds the power to defy the natural order. As Thorne ventures from his father's forge to the treacherous Garden of the Gods and the rigorous academy, he seeks not only to carve his own path but to uncover the truth behind his destiny. Every battle tests his limits, every limit surpassed brings him closer to the power once lost to men—and closer to the chaos lurking within. In a world where dances summon divine might and masks conceal more than they reveal, Thorne's journey becomes a quest to challenge the gods themselves. But as he walks the path they once tread, he must ask: Will he rise among the embers of forgotten legends, or be consumed by them?

Chaotic Existence In a high modern sci-fi fantasy world teetering on the edge of collapse, Lucian, an aloof anti-hero, carries the soul of Tiamat—the ancient Primordial Dragon Queen—sealed within him. Hunted by gods, empires, and phantasms, Lucian fights to reclaim fragments of Tiamat’s shattered body and the truth of his existence. Torn between destiny and defiance, he rejects the control of those who see him as a weapon or savior, instead forging his path in a reality rife with corruption, exploitation, and cosmic conflict. Blending myth, quantum science, and raw emotion, the story delves into themes of identity, rebellion, and the chaotic struggle for freedom. With allies forged in the fires of their own struggles—a psychic prodigy, a jaguar beast-man, and a hot-tempered blacksmith among them—Lucian faces a vast universe of gods, monsters, and creators determined to bend him to their will. But in a world of chaos, only one truth matters: his. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/597441

WSA 2023 entry. ON HIATUS - The writer is taking a break from this story. It is incomplete. Fiona never felt like she belonged to the modern day world. So when an enchanted gem sends her to another time and place, where vicious beasts and dragons lurk she has no trouble facing her new reality. What surprises her the most is that the devilishly handsome man she mistakes for a barbaric beast, is really a dragon knight, a hero and protector in this new world. Withdrawn from society, since a failed marraige and death of his wife, Tiamat had become a notorious recluse, showing interest in little besides his obession of owning his own keep and training the men necessary to retain and defend the castle. Then, while on one of his scouting missions he spots something glistening beneath the deep blue waters, he chances upon a breathtaking beauty dressed in clothes not from his world. Despite his suspicions, she awakens his lonely heart to desire a future he never thought could be his. A modern beauty and a mysterious dragon knight, Fiona and Tiamat are both trying to escape painful pasts, perhaps they can find redemption and love in each other's arms if their enemies don't kill them first.

Ryuji, a magicless boy born into a family of legendary warriors, has always been seen as weak and unworthy of his heritage. But everything changes when he encounters the Koori no Yumi (Bow of Ice), an ancient relic tied to his family's forgotten legacy. As he grasps the bow, a dormant power stirs within him, setting him on a path that will reshape his destiny. Yet, what lies ahead for Ryuji—whether he can control this newfound power or whether it will consume him—remains a mystery, as the shadows of the future loom ever closer.

" Don't Come Closer To Me ". " Why ? ". " Get Out Of Here. Right Now ". " But, I Want To Help you out ". " Niha, I'm Warning You. You'll Regret It Later ". " No, I Won't ". " Okay Then, Bear The Consequences ". Ah.. Ohh.... WHAT happened next ? HOW did The Cold Hearted CEO also known as ' The Business Monster ' in CHINA fell in love with a pretty INDIAN GIRL ? If you wanted to know about their story, Read this Novel......