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As she entered her apartment, the faint metallic scent hit her, a sharp and unpleasant tang that sent a shiver down her spine. She hesitated, the unfamiliar smell unsettling in the place she considered her sanctuary. She locked the door behind her with trembling fingers, the click of the lock...

The popularity of the Isekai story has made many people desire they could have that amazing experience. Many people have longed for themselves to reincarnate into a different world with abilities so advantageous that it can be viewed as a cheat. Rio is one of them. Rio, a salarywoman who works...

...A show where the contestants' lives are in your hands. That was the message you received from a trustworthy source, followed by a list of instructions for connecting with the livestream. Could this be true? The Beast Games were "friendly" competitions for money on YouTube, and Squid Game...

It was night time in the facility, I would tell you where it was but even I don't know, the alarms were blaring, multiple people were dead on the ground, torn to bits by a pale hairless creature that looks like if someone tried to stretch out a human being into the shape of a mantis, coughing...

The Driver looked out across the open road in front of them. Miles and miles of bitumen stretched out before them. A world of endless possibilities as far as she can see. Her Windsor sunglasses blocked the glare of the sun bouncing off the fiberglass of the sedan in front of her. The AC lazily...

"Welcome, Director. Welcome to Lahti Academy. I apologize for the vagueness of your interview, but now that you're hired, I can explain it all. As you may know, approximately one in a million people develop professional-strength superpowers, and there's no way to predict or guide it. Genetics...

The End Times came and went. Mankind refused to bend to the whims of a far away god and worked to cast down those above them. Now Satan lies dead, killed by a missile strike, with Hell's armies shattered by humanity's guns. From the corpse strewn fields of along the Phlegethon, to the Swamps of...

OOC Thread Public Character Sheet Thread Turn 1: 2004 The world has gone mad. The destruction of the Empire State Building by terrorists associated with 'The Family of the Atom', allegedly linked to Al-Qaeda, in 2001 did not - could not - go unanswered. The United States of America, the...

THE MADMAN THEORY IC Thread Public Character Sheet Thread Discord Link On September 11, 2001, the greatest act of terrorism on American soil up to that point took place when one man melted the Empire State Building to funerary ashes and slag. The individual responsible killed himself. The...

I always thought I would be satisfied if I acquired powers when I was a child. Anyone knew you had powers since birth. My parents knew it. My neighbors knew it. Even a caveman acknowledged it. There were times when it wasn't the case. One percent of people born in this world won't have powers...

Your name is Daniel Rodrigo, and you are dead. She had the biggest tits you had ever seen - Jesus Christ. And long ginger hair, as shiny as a copper mirror, but none of that mattered now. She had used you as a human shield. Your chest had three excruciating holes in it, made by the gunshots of...

Year 2035. It was the year said to be the peak of Virtual Entertainers. Since 2019, Virtual YouTubers have taken the world by storm. Their uniqueness, quirkiness, and being in virtual avatars that were appealing to the eyes endeared them to the majority of the masses. Real-life influencers and...

INTRODUCTION I've been itching to run a zombie apocalypse quest for awhile now and with Diogo Nogueira's The Dead are Coming rulebook I think I've found a great array of mechanics that are both minimalistic and able to scale upward in regard to forming communities. The setting for Fear the...

Ten years ago, mysterious structures or land formation suddenly emerged on different parts of Earth. These mysterious areas spawned monsters which almost overwhelmed the human civilization. Conventional weaponry works at first, but stronger monsters emerged as time passes. Heavy weaponry became...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4xsfkhcw-A January, 2004 -- Fuyuki, Japan A monster stirs, slowly reemerging from its years-long hibernation. Its last feast interrupted, tendrils of corruption reach to consume the innocent far ahead of schedule. The wise converge not to slay the beast or...

Chapter 1: Over the Top Reflectrix The world was a bloody place, and Reflectrix, hovering on her gauntlets and boots with jets of pure force, thought to herself that she'd rather fight a dragon-themed villain who was actually a dragon. She and this villainous knock-off twirled around this...

Welcome to the Show Chapter One "Damn it, Jason, get back on the camera! They'll be handing out Pulitzers for this and I'm not going to miss one!" the screen flickered and then moved up, no longer just showing a slice of a tire and the ground. "This is Debra Hemsworth of Channel Five...

ACT I ___Decades after the Chernobyl disaster, military patrols reported on 'abnormalities' within the Cordon. Brilliant flashes of light, whirlwinds made of fire and electricity, and mutant animals too twisted to be warped by radiation alone. ___The Stalkers came in at a slow trickle at...

"Calling number twenty-six!" The buzz of chatter in the courtyard ceases for a moment, hundreds of applicants falling silent at the moment the woman's voice cuts through the din. It only lasts for a moment, though, once they realize it's not their number, and they resume their chatter. Save, of...

Author's note: HI! This is the second Artemis Fowl story I have started and I am excited to get into to it. Hope you guys enjoy :) Feel free to comment kudos below, constructive criticism welcome!!! The two months since Artemis had left Dr Argons office for good, without incident for once...

This is my first submission on this site so I want to add clarify things first. I'm not a native English speaker and I'm dyslexic so sorry about any errors that I didn't detect. That said I'm looking for betareader and proofreader. The submissions will be irregular, but I have many chapters...

"You know it sucks to die….", I monologued as I found myself floating inside a pitch-black void as though it was made entirely out of darkness. I am or rather was a cook in my previous life I made some pretty good money compared to the local pay rates, and on the day before I was supposed to...

Orion's Arm Tech Company Quest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYLxfaRdcno The dawn of the Information Age is upon the planet Earth. Technology is advancing at a rapid pace, countries are democratizing while others are sliding back, and the final frontier of space is just around the corner. It...

Hi, ThunderOwl here. I´ve always been a fan of zombies, and as such I´ve always wanted to write a zombies quest. However, instead of the typical zombie virus we have seen in all shapes and sizes, I´ve wanted to take it in a more supernatural direction. My main quest is still going to be Loyalty...

This world is much like our own except for these simple facts Anomalies exist and everyone knows it, reflections of ever burning astronauts in school windows, a large collection of spiked metal rings spinning around a ball of light and forcefully making stuff orderly, a mathematical equation...