urban fantasy

Exorcist Academy. Doing some brainstorming for a story, and I want to see if there's any issue with the world building. I'm brainstorming an urban fantasy world where Exorcist act as law enforcement/ paramilitary forces defending humanity from hauntings like in several horror movies. I...

To whom it may concern: If you are reading this, you are our selection for the CEO of a corporation based upon... unnatural resources. Due to your own experience and encounter with the paranormal, we, as your future Board of Investors have judged you to be the most qualified to lead such...

Story- Thousands of years ago Eight Dragons fought for dominance over the world with little to no regard for the destruction they caused and the humans that possibly got caught in the crossfire. Their conflict nearly drove the human race into extinction, until a young mage from a sisterhood of...

"There's a crime spree on, and what do these ne'er-do-wells target? Your very mind! Yes, lock your house, turn off the computer, and yet you still won't be safe from the Phantom Thieves" "You would've seen them in the news lately: 'Phantom Thieves'. But what exactly do those words mean? Well...

Awake. Empty black darkness. Fall into an abyss, shining hexagons of colored glass. A round platform. Looking up. A girl sits on the edge of a hexagonal platform, watching from above. You try to visualize her in a way that can be described, but something is blocking you. A deep endless...

The world is a much stranger and more fantastical place than most ever realise. The Gods still walk the Earth - mingling with mortals and drawing sustenance from worship. Spirits move unseen by all save by the few chosen, performing their duties and nurturing the land. Magic is real and not the...

[ ] Stanislav Ilyich Volkov. [ ] Yulia Vasilevna Chernikova. [ ] Write-in. For your continued loyalty and services to the Russian Federation in the field of [ ] online surveillance of potential threats (spying on people online) [ ] necessary action against threats to stability (hacking and...

The Dark Lands of Typhon (Urban Fantasy Quest) Introduction: This Quest will be mostly story and character driven and will have little in the way of stat growth or things of that nature. The setting will be a dark, post-apocalyptic urban landscape. While there are no "wrong" answers there will...

Endless Pantheon Suggested Read order for Endless Pantheon Book 1: God’s Eye is concurrent with Book 1.5: Shattering Occam’s Razor Book 2: God’s Blood is concurrent with Book 2.5: Manifest Disaster The Murphy’s Law short story falls between books 2 and 3. Book 3: God’s Heart The Short Story...

Hello and welcome to my first dedicated story thread, in which I shall endeavor to weave a tale of heroism and struggle in a bastardized fusion of Worm and Shadowrun. This will be a Taylor-centric story. Knowledge of both settings is recommended but not strictly necessary as I will try make this...

The last dragon's ancient eyes, loomed above the charred remains of his enemies corpses. Tattered banners of battles, that once belonged to his foes littered the flame wrought ground. Broad black smears etched across the fallen castle, that once held a healthy abound of both men and wildlife...

The last dragon's ancient eyes, loomed above the charred remains of his enemies corpses. Tattered banners of battles, that once belonged to his foes littered the flame wrought ground. Broad black smears etched across the fallen castle, that once held a healthy abound of both men and wildlife...

She lay on the bench of her now-empty cell, curled up and naked, eyes closed but fully awake, and praying with all her heart. Her captors had stripped her of almost everything, but not of her faith, and she prayed with all her heart. Not for deliverance, for she knew God would not deliver her...

The World of 2032 White areas mark significant neutral territories I LOYALTY “Man may only know power through Sorcery.” -Lucius Aurelius, First Emperor of the Zodiac Court In the 2032 years since they were founded, the twelve Warlock Houses of Zodiac Court have expanded their domains...

As you slowly came to, you found yourself on a hospital bed, with you the only person in this dingy, moonlit room. On a cold night like this the winds blowing in from the open window should've made you shiver, yet you felt nothing. What you did feel was your much longer than usual hair going...

You have always wanted to become a Butler. If somebody asks you why, however, you don't think you could answer that question clearly. As far as you could remember, it has always been something you've wanted to become. Perhaps there was a reason why, but if there was, then you have already...

You live in a world of magic and peril, there are thousands of ways you can die everyday but an equal amount of magical opportunities to get rich quick. I the narrator, who was bored today has decided to write a most likely horrible quest, which will probably be abandoned in the near future. So...

You live in a world of wonder and peril, everyday holds a new fun and exciting way to die, I the narrator could list all these enticing ways our hero can die, but i am to bored and lazy to try. Oh of course dear reader i have forget to explain the mechanics of this useless and most likely to be...

"I'm really sorry, but I just think of you as a friend, not as date material. " "I already have a date, but I'm sure you'll find someone. After all, you're a really nice guy." Memories of one rejection after another paraded in Danny's mind, causing his already bleak mood to grow even darker. It...

Endless Pantheon Suggested Read order for Endless Pantheon Book 1: God’s Eye is concurrent with Book 1.5: Shattering Occam’s Razor Book 2: God’s Blood is concurrent with Book 2.5: Manifest Disaster The Murphy’s Law short story falls between books 2 and 3. Book 3: God’s Heart The Short Story...

Name:Daniel Craig Age:16(Freshman) Corruption:0.0% Strength: Weak Speed:Average Will Power: Average Powers: None (Loser) Your a loser. It's really a fact not a statement, you have been for a long time. When you were younger you had a speech impediment, took a few years to get over it, by...

“Mom, Dad, Sis, I’m sorry. I had to lie.” Standing in front of a trio of tombstones in the pouring rain. A young man places roses in front of each one as he speaks. “They wouldn’t believe the truth, no matter how many times I told them.” Once he finishes he sits in front of the graves. “I...

Endless Pantheon Suggested Read order for Endless Pantheon Book 1: God’s Eye is concurrent with Book 1.5: Shattering Occam’s Razor Book 2: God’s Blood is concurrent with Book 2.5: Manifest Disaster The Murphy’s Law short story falls between books 2 and 3. Book 3: God’s Heart The Short Story...

I dreamed of dead cities, vast monuments of stone rising over graceful canals that stretched across the water. I dreamed of blood pouring down the stairs of pyramids and supplications to fierce and hungry gods. I dreamed of endless fields of maize, and of catching fish in my claws. I dreamed...

You wake up with a jolt, a dull ache in the back of your head. Cold sweat is sticking to your temples. Your bedsheets are tangled around your ankles. Must have been another nightmare. >look around The room around you is dark, curtains drawn closed to block out the evening sun. There...