[AMBYS WINNER 2024] Mutilated, dejected and stained by the blood of his loved ones, Lucius Cromwell, a precocious and naïve child of high society, strikes a deal with an unhallowed Scourge of 'The Waste' in order to get his life back, blissfully ignorant that he'll consequently find his humanity on the line. *** A disturbing voice has been tormenting Lucius' mind for the longest time. Disregarding its sinister way of suggesting revenge on people who hurt him as mere thoughts he goes about his day, doing his best to live up to his superficial parents' standards and following the ideals of his Archon of worship. Life is lacklustre, but hardly worth causing a scene over. When a life altering event renders Lucius struggling not to die on the streets however things turn grim very fast, and in an act of desperation Lucius casts his beliefs aside, promising his soul to be devoured by The Waste at the time of his death with the promise of power in return. It doesn't take long for Lucius to realize that even the smallest of favors promised to him come with a catch, and being forced to do the Scourge of The Waste's wicked bidding while watching loved one after loved one disappear from his life Lucius has to wonder if a lifetime of power was really worth an eternity of suffering. This is the first installment of the "The Meaning Of Eternity" series. [Word count: 108 000]

Benjamin has freckles. Thijmen has a knife. Their one thing in common? Having to live under the same roof. Every year, as part of a school program, a "troubled teen" is taken by a wealthy family in hopes to help him reform. This is what brought Thijmen, a Dutch delinquent, into the Emsworth residence. (Standalone | Cowriter: lolitroy) Written: Oct 2016 - Dec 2019

Eight years into the Infection, a spunky idealist convinces a hardened recluse to help him save humanity. --- For eight years, Zafaru has fought to survive the freezing cold, constant hunger, and vicious Infected. Armed with a dull blade and sharp sass, he clings to a dream of saving the world. For eight years, Recluse has watched the world burn from the safety of his fortress. The Infected don't bother him. He saves his bullets for humans. When Recluse catches Zafaru stealing from him, he is enchanted by his captive's wit, humor, and passion. So when Zafaru sets out to uncover the sinister truth about the growing Infection, Recluse has no choice but to join him. He'll do whatever it takes to keep this fluffy-haired do-gooder alive. Even if he has to save the world. 🎖Honorable Mention in Wattpad's Open Novella Contest 2021 Editor's Pick, September of 2022

Courage is in everyone. You just have to find it. Confidence. Wally had always dreamed of becoming a trainer. Yet there was that one thing. That mysterious confidence he couldn't find. An unfamiliar force that had led all trainers to greatness. Join Wally and his Ralts on an adventure through Hoenn like no other. Wally meets new people, new Pokémon, and all kinds of new enemies as he unravels a twisted plot and the dark history of Hoenn. Will Wally gain his confidence on this adventure? Only time will tell.

Red is a university student currently residing in the bustling city of Saffron, living what had seemed to be a normal---yet exhausting,---college life in the biggest city of Kantō. While to many, the life of one in Saffron was the life of a dreamer, but to Red, the only dream come true from the big city was the subway to his apartment. Holding the weight of grades, money, and his disgusting excuse for a job on his back, there was nothing that could have made his life worse than it was in Saffron City, absolutely nothing. Right? It's a story revolving around a mystery killer and kidnapper, a wanna-be lawyer, a baseball bat, a golf club, and a gash to the head. No kind of happiness stemmed from this part of Saffron before, and maybe it never would have if Red hadn't been stumbled upon. [Unedited] [originalshipping/namelessshipping/masarashipping Real Life AU + University AU] [Green x Red] Young Readers Beware Strong Language, Mature Themes, and Sexual themes. Rated M for a reason.