WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION After Ryan and his best friend are whisked away to a top-secret wizard school, they'll discover immortal demons, new powers, acceptance, and love. ***** After they are brutally assaulted by a gang of bullies, high school outcasts Ryan and Alison decide to perform a vengeance spell on their tormentors. But when the spell only triggers a mild earthquake, they find themselves whisked away by the Marduk Institute, a mysterious organization claiming to be a school for wizards. However, there's more afoot at the Institute than meets the eye. With their old lives gone, Ryan and Alison begin to learn that a little love can go a long way in a desperate situation, but what will happen in our magical coming-of-age love story when an unstoppable foe begins stalking Ryan in his dreams? [Content warning: This original edition of IAGW was pre-sensitivity read, so the story contains instances of violence against LGBT and some homophobic and transphobic language.]

It's present day 2017. Eighteen year old Jared Dorahatō lives a laid back life. Half Spanish/Italian and Half Japanese, Jared is very ethnic. He lives in Los Angeles, California along with his mother, father, brother and sister. He attends highschool, he works a job at a supermarket, and hangs with friends. But, Jared lusts for some excitement in his life. Jared's parents are far from normal. Along with many other people in the world, his parents are now retired fighters who entered the well known tournament known as "Deathmatch" many years ago before his time. His parents possess many unique powers and abilities, and genetically it has been passed up the children. His entire life, Jared and his siblings had been forced by their parents to suppress their powers. Being hidden to the violence of the world as a fighter. But, day by day as Jared gets older, he lusts to use his power. He craves the excitement. No longer wanting to obey his parents, Jared uncovers truths that will drag him into the realm of Deathmatch with no escape. His curiosity may just get him exactly what he's looking for...

Spencer's family of scholars has always been fascinated by the Dapheni, a race that populates the icy desert of the North. Dapheni, people with white hair and black eyes, are said to be able to make magical devices powered by the dust they find in the sky. But when Spencer and his parents go to the North hoping to explore the Dapheni's craft, someone tries to kill them. The attempts continue, and soon Spencer finds out something sinister. With a fierce Dapheni girl named Vivia as his companion, he now has to fight his way to freedom and safety.