Reyna hadn't considered that her first confirmation of Aliens would be waking up in an office and being told she was being transferred to a different 'department', from 'Mana Production' to 'Mana Harvesting', and from 'Planet 17' to 'Planet 8'. It was all very confusing, but not confusing enough for her to forget what...
Most people would leap at the opportunity to be competent, to be useful, to be powerful or smart. Most people are idiots with no concept of the pressures and pitfalls of society thrust upon those with 'gifts' of any kind. Irene has always had some sort of Competence, be it in studies or in athletics, but she refuses t...
Being given free reign to create a 'Character' with which to enter a New World is pretty much a Dream-Come-True for Miki; what self-respecting nerd wouldn't leap at the opportunity to go to a world of Dragons and Swords and Magic?!? Only, reality is often disappointing, regardless of what reality you're in... With Dr...
You probably wouldn't understand just how difficult it is to be a next Don of a Family of Demon Hunters, and to have a 'normal' life as well, because you've obviously never met someone from that situation before. ... Right? --- The country of Selene has long been a sanctuary for all those who flee the savage lands of...
The third installment of SCFTS, the Third Generation. Gunnar Thorn finds a Quest to prove her valor to the clan of heroes her father has gathered to himself.
James Parthenos is a Seasoned Mage, now, and he's ready to get into the Big Leagues- that is, the Upper Tier of Magic, which only one Mage has ever reached before, the infamous Merlin. No big deal.
Necromancy. A forbidden art since the beginning of 3,000 years of civilized, organized Mage-Craft. The art of animating dead bodies, summoning demons and Familiars far more powerful than any other type of Mage, time manipulation, soul-forging, and also, the most damning of their abilities, the creation of Plagues and...
The last Five Ogres with the ability to procreate move to a large city, so as to find suitable mates, and also to live a normal life. Easy, right?
In a Semi-Modern realm of enforced peace and economic prosperity, certain things are the same, and of course, certain things are different. Amongst countries, conflict is no longer decided by soldiers and armies, but rather lone warriors, competing in duels for the honor and progress of their nations. In addition, rog...
Accidentally summoned from his home realm (a Hyper-advanced modern world,) a physicist and inventor does her best to survive in a hostile environment, and to get home before her time is finally up. Meanwhile, members of her family fight to bring her home safely, even though they don't yet know where she was taken.
Collecting enemies is actually very easy, even for the nicest of people. if you, say... Assassinate the Emperor of Rome? - Idun has always had a penchant for annoying people, but also the luck to avoid outright enmity with just about anyone. Her luck, thought to be inexhaustible, is soon to falter, however. - Amir Pas...
Ancient Sorcerers were giant bags of Dicks. No really, hear me out: in what we call the 'Age of Solomon', (10,000-5,000 BC,) a group of Ancient Sorcerers tries to conquer death; Manages It!!! But of course there's a catch, because... honestly, Ancient Sorcerers always left little loopholes in their contracts that Demo...
Luck has always been something of a strong suit for Benjamin Cooper. Little things, mostly; finding a lost item just in time for its rare, intended use, just barely skirting around a summer monsoon, dodging a musket ball by a hair's breadth, or having the exact amount of forgotten coinage in his pockets to pay a tax c...
Having an understanding of how they came to be in the realm of Vanaheim doesn't necessarily mean that leaving is an option... some spells just aren't meant to be cast, after all. The second Adventure of the Campaign begins, and the Dungeon Master Laughs.
The answer to 'what comes after death' is rather surprising, to James Vitara, a Mixed French and Scottish Skald and surgeon-professor who died in the Batteries of Sebastopol, in the Crimean War. He is given a choice, and a relatively easy one; to leave his country behind, and travel to different realms as a vassal to...
Hagen's life was a series of ridiculous accusations, punishments, and eventual absolutions. He had never really done anything wrong, (except be mildly irritating, due to his pessimistic nature, which was not unfounded, and his ridiculous amount of insight into people's thoughts and emotions,) but he was the perfect Pa...
Being Summoned against his will to another realm with his sickly younger sister and a bunch of people from a bus he was riding wasn't really what Xi Long was hoping for when he wished to be 'anywhere but here', but maybe it's the universe's way of saying 'be careful what you wish for'. Forced to fight against demons a...
Ophelia Jameson has had it rough. Being born eighth in line, the half-Japanese child of a hooker in Manila, then adopted out to a Military couple and brought to the United States just before the start of the second world war, just when the Asians of America are gathered up and placed in 'internment camps', then findin...
The second part of Erinyes' plan to destroy the enemies of the Justice League, and create a Utopia that represents all that could be, instead of what is. Betrayal, after all, requires an alliance.
Zenobia Ålbåhth is an intelligent (and quite famously excitable,) up-and-coming Physicist with a professional interest and focus on currently-unexplained events; in other words, she describes how unexplained events work, though her understanding of physics, or she finds out how they work, then explains them. From the...
Sentenced to death, young Celtic Blacksmith Carreg y Torrodd y Môr, known simply as 'Todd' to most, is at peace with his decision to take the fall for the Death of a Prince. Determined to face his imminent death like a True Warrior, he is entirely surprised to find a familiar face amongst the judges. A face he had alm...
While 'Damsel' she may not be, Zara is very nearly always in some kind of distress. "What should I wear? Have I visited this place before? Should I take a few lock-picks, just in case? Where are the best exits?" But very rarely, she comes across something shes unable to do without help. The distress then becomes- "How...
In a land that has dominated both the knowledge and practice of magic for almost 900 years, to discover an actually 'new' magic is Unthinkably Rare. To discover a clan of powerful magicians who are capable of magical feats most normal mages only dream of, even more Unthinkably Rare. But Rare does not Equate to Impossi...
Humans fight, and die, for any number of reasons; Money, Love, Power, Revenge, Sustenance. But fighting to become a GOD... Well that's simply an entirely new game, With entirely new Rules.
Ten-Ryuu, Daughter of Prince Kumo and Princess Tiān-Kōng of the Jade and Opal Empires, has always felt more at home at sea than on land. Setting out to explore new and foreign lands is second nature to her, as is her hatred of enclosure and seclusion. To travel the Sea is her ultimate joy... Until a fateful meeting dr...
What would you think, if you met someone who was always wounded, but never seemed to get into fights? The NORMAL answer is perhaps abuse, right? Welcome to the WEIRD answer.
The second Part of 'Giant Country'. Simon the Brave, along with 200 other champions, each dedicated to a god of one of the four participating Clans: (Greek, English, Norse, Egyptian,) must undergo 3 hellish Trials, each decided upon by all the gods on a basis of extreme difficulty, and, if he survives them, he must th...
Maximus Decius Aurelius lives in a world where monsters, (dubbed 'Lumina' for political correctness,) never went extinct. They live amongst us, as either as normal members of society, or dangerous, hidden threats, constantly trying to overthrow the current regime. Or at least... so everyone is told.
