unreliable narrator

The year is 2059. The first human born on Luna has a child of their own. One world becomes Two. The year is 2067. Humanity lands on Mars. A flag is proudly hung on that planet that so long dominated the minds of millions, and the words coming from Emmet Muhammed will inspire billions more. For...

"The Reign of Emperor Vader" is a Star Wars AU (primarily) told from the perspective of an in-universe piece of nonfiction covering the events following the assassination of Emperor Palpatine roughly six years before the (prime timeline) Battle of Yavin. Will be starting with several pre-written...

You stand over your master's corpse in shock. You had not heard any alarms. You had not sensed the presence of a Force User. It had been a fairly routine event, you'd spent most of the day standing on a float for the Imperial Day Celebration, waving to soldiers and small children on Corellia...

Dear Journal 4 Entry 1 I had to get yet another new journal today. It's been... hard, the last few weeks. House got blown out by 'a stray missile from the warfront'. Yeah. Sure. After all, the city's only a few thousand miles out of the way, and there's only seven different settlements between...

[A/N: Hi, I'm excited to have finally reached this milestone - King Maker System will be entering its 'beta publishing' phase. Reading this, you can look forward to a lot. - First of all, grab your marshmallows, this will be a slow-burn... please don't be discouraged, give the first ten...

It's quiet at the funeral. You're one of the only mourners here. The only other attendants are your sisters and your caseworker. At least in this rain, no one can see you cry. You have to be strong for them-- they're stunned to silence. So are you. The caseworker can't find it within herself to...

Edited Author's Note: Aside from the title, there aren't going to be any references, caricatures, strawmen, and so on, and I'd like to ask participants to not use this platform to start flame wars. This is intended to be an actual humor quest readable independently. You stand before one of...

Cast-Offs of Divinity - A Merchants of Divinity Quest "Now hiring line cooks! Free 6 month training course! Applicant must be willing to sign contract with the god Roux. " -Slightly faded flier on a bulletin board. Who wants to be a Merchant of Divinity? In truth, not everyone. Many are...

RAT-TAT-TAT The burst of my heavy stubber bit my hands, not even the callouses on them able to take the rattle of the gun from painful to merely stinging. The stink of hot metal pierced through the haze of powder and smoke, blood and puke, shit and piss, a smell that I never thought would ever...

You are Azula, and you are— “You miscalculated,” Mai says. “I love Zuko more than I fear you.” —alive. Again. How frustrating. “Doesn’t everybody?” you say into the silence, the knife-edged violence, the—oh, you’re rhyming, like this is some kind of accursed theatre. That’s not good. You...

To be a human is to be miserable. It is to feel a hunger and a thirst that could never be healed. It is to burn beneath the screaming sun and freeze beneath the uncaring stars. It is to stand tall even when your legs have been broken and your eyes blinded beyond repair. To be a human is to...

EDITED AN: There is no hidden message in bolded letters. AN: Enabled and beta-read by @ensou, and originally posted in my snippet thread. For once, this isn't a QA fic! ...Yes OK it still features an eldritch abomination but– Sunset Shimmer I was the most powerful unicorn of my generation...

Grease, blood, and cold, hard cash. The life of a prosthetics tech isn’t glamourous, much less one who works alone. But the Backstreets seldom yield anyone worth trusting—or if they have, you haven’t met them. The closest thing you have to friends are your regulars. Speaking of… You’ve got an...

Story proper starts at scutwork 1.1 Before is just votes. Though I would recommend reading Setting The Stage. Updates whenever I can get my brain to let me write. Go to the first thread mark if you wish to skip the first iteration of the quest. The original attempt will be left up un-threadmarked.

Disclaimer: I'm but a humble author. This here is something made by a fan, for other fans. In the words of a notorious abridged group: Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT, and Dragon Ball Super are all owned by Funimation, Toei Animation, Shueisha and Akira Toriyama. Please support the...

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Author's note: I am dealing with a very sensitive subject, the Nazi's committed genocide against millions of people and did unspeakable horrors to millions other. Many of the main characters in this story are going to be Nazi's and I'm going to try and portray their world view as best I can...

The Extraordinary Life of King Mychel Bolton I, the Conqueror, the Wondermaker, the Father of Dragons by Archmaester Yandrew of the Citadel, 513 MC What can be written of King Mychel of a Hundred Titles that a thousand other learned men have not already said? It is well known by this time that...

I felt an angel near today, though one I could not see I felt an angel oh so close, sent to comfort me ****** Wakefulness did not come quickly to Robin. It was slow, rough, and entirely disorienting, like crawling through mud. That she was waking up at all was certainly a surprise. In her...

AN: This was originally posted in my snippet thread and the AdMis thread. Hopefully, prior setting knowledge will not be required, and the story may contain Supergirl and/or Administrative Mishap spoilers because of it. Prior knowledge will at least help, though. Queen Administrator was...

My eyes snapped open, and I was filled with a killer migraine and a bone-deep ache from top to bottom. Whatever the hell just happened to me probably resulted in the deepest trip I've ever had. Straining my eyes, I looked down at the culprit, a nondescript metallic vial, resting beside my neck...

Choices: World breaker +12 Slaughterhouse is hiring +4 Marked, all three gangs +3 Total: 19 Powers: Alexandria -2 Eidolon -2 Kaleidoscope -2 Inspired inventor -2 Psychokinetic -2 Power manipulator -2 Shaper -2 Blank-1 Shattered limiter -1 Inspiration-1 First impressions-1 Cloak and dagger -1...

Chapter 1: The Precipice In a perfect world, you would be three hundred miles across the country, back with your family, helping the clergy of your Church to become more accustomed to the demons and ex-demon in your home. But this is far from a perfect world. This is a world where the Gods...

AN: The first 4 chapters and 2 interludes of this were originally posted in Alivaril's Ordinary Snippet Corner. The story as a whole is a spin-off of Sanctioned (Splintered Reboot; QAylor Crack Quest) , but I think only the first two chapters of that are needed for background. Queen...

Something is soft beneath me. It is damp and tickling and smells of soil and grass and rain. The air is cool and the wind is fierce, though I feel protected from the harshest blasts. I'm surrounded by sounds. The skittering of tiny legs as a centipede crawls a few paces away from my prone...