the world is a game of chess. every move you make, someone is watching on the other side of the board, planning to strike you down. aradia was a pawn. that, she had always known. she was a tool made to be used in someone else's war. but even still, she fights through every scheme, trap, knight and rook. she fights, because it was what she was made to do, for every chess piece has its purpose. and even a pawn can checkmate a king. ========================================== It's a strange thing to find out that all the legends you were told as bedtime stories growing up were, in fact, real. In this world of titans and gods, magic and monsters, Aradia just wants to survive long enough to really live. But there's something deeper and ancient that lives within her soul, and it's coming out to play whether she wants it to or not. Join Aradia in her journey through both the wizarding and demigod worlds as she uncovers thousand year-old secrets that connect to her past and finally becomes the person it takes to play the game. But let's make just one thing clear: this is not a happy story. TOP RANKS: #1 in demigods (oct 25, 2021) #1 in halfblood (march 25-27, 2021) #1 in greekgodsandgoddesses (jan 13 & oct 17, 2022) #1 in camphalfblood (nov 23, 2023) #2 in greekmythology (sept 25, 2023) #2 in ravenclaw (may 20, 2021) #2 in hogwarts (july 1, 2022) #3 in percyjackson (dec 19, 2022) #3 in heroesofolympus (feb 23, 2021 & april 23, 2023) #4 in nicodiangelo (nov 19, 2023) #5 in witch (sept 10, 2021) #5 in crossover (oct 24, 2022) #6 in wizard (june 17-18, 2021) #8 in harrypotter (dec 12, 2023) #9 in percyjacksonandtheolympians (jan 30-31, 2023) | started on January 29, 2021 | | PROBABLY DISCONTINUED | | slow burn/enemies to lovers | | recommended age rating: 14+ | | warnings: bad language, dark themes, death, gore, & more | Disclaimer: I do not own Harry Potter or Percy Jackson! Those series belong to J.K. Rowling and the amazing Rick Riordan.

SECOND BOOK OF THE SEVEN DEVILS. [warnings: eventual smut•death•violence•possibly disturbing scenes•dark magic•religious themes] One year and a half after her departure, Varya Petrov is still fighting against time itself. With Grindelwald's attacks on Hogwarts becoming more and more aggressive, there is only a matter of time before the war is lost. Varya has been assigned one task- find the remaining Deathly Hallows and protect them from Grindelwald. With a team of extraordinary witches and wizards, she sets out to track the Cloak of Invisibility and the Resurrection Stone. One of them, however, happens to be at Hogwarts, at the hands of infamous Tom Riddle. Her journey is not as easy as she would have thought, because with Hogwarts under lockdown and a battle looming over their heads, reuniting with the Knights might not be what she had expected. cover by @supremegae

Irene Sovetskaya yearns for vengeance. After a strong suspicion of the Emperor's hand in her parents' assassination, the newly titled Countess desires to spill the blood of the monarchy. To do so, she must be admitted to the royal court, and marrying the prince seems the most plausible choice. The only problem is that he will never choose her as a prospective bride. As such, she devises one single plan-use Tom Riddle, a pauper that looks almost identical to the prince, to infiltrate the castle and seize the crown. dark retelling of the prince and the pauper. slowburn enemies to lovers. dark royal core au. edited by @camilledarling all tarot card pictures are made by cocorrina and can be found as a deck on their website.

COMPLETE; don't read if you want fluffy, out-of-character tom. 18+ In 1926, Grindelwald is captured for the first time by Newt Scamander, making his followers go into hiding. The Petrov family, an ancient pure-blood eastern European family, is forced to flee to Romania while chased by the Ministry of Magic. While waiting for Grindlewald's return, the family has their first daughter, Varya Petrov. Soon after, her parents are killed by Grindleward's enemies. After attending Scholomance, a small magic school hidden in the depths of Transylvania's forests, for four years, she is called to Hogwarts. Dumbledore has a mission that only she will be capable to do: to stop Tom Riddle from succumbing to his darkest desire. Varya only has one wish: to redeem her parents' mistakes and find her place in the wizarding world. She will do anything to achieve it, even if it means changing the devil's fate. cover by @supremegae