"Throw away your heart. We don't need that here."- Danneggiare Clan. If a word demon can be a description of someone, then it surely fits with Exodus Danneggiare. In fact, being with his life is surely a taste of hell. His red hair resonates with the flames in which his victims were burned, as his bloody hands will always have the weight of those he killed ruthlessly. That's what everyone thought, and so does his next victim: Maevi. But if that's really the case, then why did his sinful lips spoke so gently of her name as he held her captive in his den? Why does the chains in Maevi's neck doesn't seem to be the reason why she wanted to stay either, but because of the glimpse of heaven in Exodus' touches? She knew he's a devil in hot man's clothing, but why couldn't she stop herself from catching feelings? Feelings of disgust and pity, that's it. Because shame on him, Maevi wasn't captured to create another foolish love story, she was purposely there to be the end of him. In the name of desires, affliction and ideologies, this is what happens when a devil meets its match. *** title: devils don't cry written by mooncalfmaven the ancient circus #1 from: manslaughterer's vault genre: dark fantasy, thriller status: on going note: CAN BE READ AS STAND ALONE.

"The 10th circle of hell was actually the earth, and being alive is the real tormention." - Lord Serenade. Naenia Lovercraft is a ghostwriter who's in a dire need of money, but because she's an epitome of a mad woman, every potential client tries to run for their lives away from her. Well except for this skull-mask wearing guy who introduced himself as Lord Serenade. He was indeed interested in making her write his gory fantasies and buy her works. However, it comes with certain conditions and it should include Neania herself. To live with him. In an old mansion. In the middle of nowhere. With mysteries to unveil and countless crimes relating to violence, one must connect the dots for everything before the cops arrest the wrong culprit. But in a world full of temptations and sins, who could really stay true to righteousness and prove that there's really a wrong culprit? *** title: blood painted heart former: k*lling is cheap written by mooncalfmaven the ancient circus #2 genre: black comedy, mystery, dark fantasy status: on-going note: CAN BE READ AS STAND ALONE.

"Trickery and life are bounded by fate. To live, humans have to fool themselves with things that will suit them." - Killian Rosepher Caged in the underworld for decades, the moment the Trickster God escaped was truly one of his glorious days. Good thing he just had to possess a dead human with the same characteristics as him, trickster, manipulator, and a great liar. Bad news though, he happened to inhabit the most difficult one this time. A body where the previous owner was so good at fooling people that he decided to fool, even himself, into thinking he was fine and that he had already moved on from a woman named Heather. A woman as beautiful as the night who punches ghosts for a living. His suppressed feelings were so strong, that the Trickster God found himself being a fool for a heart that wasn't even his, in the first place. But wasn't that his heart at all, when the connection felt so real? Weren't those his feelings at all, when after all this time, he craves for her, still? ------- title: ruler of fools former title: owned by a foolish trickster god written by mooncalfmaven the ancient circus #3 genre: dark fantasy, black comedy status: season 1: completed, season 2: soon note: CAN BE READ AS STAND ALONE.