On April 24, 2004, an impossible archway opened on the South Lawn of the White House. What followed wasn't a clean invasion or a neat first contact-it was chaos, confusion, and a brutal fight for survival as soldiers faced enemies that shouldn't exist and weapons that didn't obey familiar rules. Staff Sergeant Michael Alvarez, a D.C. National Guard MP, survives Day Zero by performing his trained duty: maintaining the line. But when the smoke clears, the gate doesn't close, and the world doesn't get answers. As the U.S. government locks down the truth and builds a permanent foothold around the anomaly, something becomes clear: the Gate is not a temporary crisis. It's a new geographic fact of reality, linking Earth to a ruined capital in another world that fears the Gate as much as humanity does. No heroes. No prophecy. No effortless victories. The White House Event is a grounded, military-focused first-contact story about uncertainty, institutional pressure, and what happens when humanity realizes the unknown-and themselves-are permanent. Chapters are released weekly at 12:00 p.m. CST Occasionally, updates will be made to the previous chapters. Updates: 9 April 2026: chapters 1-10 and interludes 1&2

When a gateway to another world tears open the sky above New York City, unleashing an army of medieval soldiers, battlemages, and monstrous beasts, the United States is dragged into a war it could not have imagined. Thrown into the alien world of Lystyn, a land governed by magic and ancient feuds, America's only hope lies with the soldiers on the front line. At the tip of the spear are Master Sergeant John Mason, a stoic and professional Delta Force operator, and First Lieutenant Evan Jackson, a charismatic Marine tank commander. As they lead the charge against the tyrannical Hatson Empire, they must learn to fight an enemy that wields sorcery as easily as steel. But their greatest challenge may not come from the battlefield, as their fates become entangled with Masami, an enigmatic and impossibly powerful native with a hidden agenda, forcing them to question who to trust in a world where modern firepower may not be enough to ensure humanity's survival. Inspired by the concept from GATE: Thus the JSDF Fought There P/S: This story serves as a standalone perspective within the wider, interconnected Lystyn Chronicles.

In a world made up of fantasy and myth, new nations emerge from another world. Magical kingdoms reign across the lands. From grasslands to splendid castles, from mountainous terrains to ocean waters, the kingdoms forged alliances and enemies with one another. On Earth, the entire countries like Japan, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines, New Russia, New China, Ukraine, Botswana and the entire North America Continent including the Caribbean Islands vanished-and appeared in the world of Fantasy kingdoms.