Ancientgods Stories

Morlenfal was built on magic. Now something beneath it is learning how to wear it. Beneath the benevolence of Morlenfal's breathtaking architecture lies something hidden in plain sight. A force that dwells below threatens the Lattice, an ancient magic system used to suspend the city above a crater, putting the safety of Morlenfal in jeopardy. A well known, and jaded adventurer finds himself in the midst of the city's danger and potential catastrophe. Dark fantasy laced with psychological horror and creeping dread, Tales from the City of Drayke: The Pale Crown is the opening act of a trilogy about identity, grief, and the terrifying cost of survival. ***NSFW: Violent Themes***

For centuries, the people of Elaria have feared the Hollow Forest. They whisper stories of a monster with towering antlers woven with silver webs, glowing eyes that see through the soul, and a silent gaze that marks those who never return. Children are warned never to step beneath its ancient trees. Hunters refuse to cross its borders. Kings have sent armies into its depths-none have returned. But legends rarely tell the truth. Hidden within the forest is Caeldrin, the last Guardian of Fate, an immortal chosen by the forgotten Spider Goddess to weave the threads that bind every living soul. Alone for over a thousand years, he has watched kingdoms rise and fall, loved none, and sacrificed everything to protect a world that has come to fear him. Until he meets her. A young woman with no thread of fate. No past the gods can see. No future woven into the web of destiny. She should not exist. As ancient evils awaken, forgotten gods stir beneath the earth, and a ruthless king hunts the last Guardians to steal their power, the impossible bond between a lonely guardian and the one person untouched by fate may become the world's only hope...or its final undoing. Some legends are born in blood. Others are woven in love. And sometimes... the strongest thread is the one destiny never meant to exist.

မေ့လျော့ခံရသူများ၏ နတ်ဘုရား - မည်သူမျှ မမှတ်မိတော့သော နတ်ဘုရားတစ်ပါးနှင့် သူ့ကို မမေ့သေးသော နောက်ဆုံးလူတစ်ယောက်တို့၏ ခရီး

Brothers by chance, crewmates by choice.

The protagonist, Lira, is a spirited young woman with an affinity for ancient magic. Born into a small village on the edge of Eldoria, Lira's life changes when she discovers a hidden power think links her to the Elderglow, an ancient force that once balanced the world.

🌊 > The ocean remembers everything. Chuuya Nakahara has spent her entire life haunted by a childhood she cannot remember. All she has is a woman's voice, a warm embrace, and a mysterious song that follows her into her dreams. Dazai Osamu has forgotten his childhood too. The only clue he has is a strange sentence his mother once told him: "Water remembers everything." When mysterious disappearances and strange phenomena begin occurring across the ocean, Chuuya, Dazai, and their friends set out on an expedition to uncover the truth. But beneath the waves lies an ancient civilization that should have disappeared thousands of years ago. Merfolk. Forgotten ruins. Ancient gods. A mysterious goddess named Yue. And memories that were never meant to be found. Because the ocean never forgets. 🌊⏳🎶 > Cover Art Disclaimer⚠️: The artwork used for this cover does not belong to me. All rights belong to the original artist. Full credit goes to the respective artist. I do not claim ownership of the artwork. If you are the artist and would like the artwork removed, please contact me.

"The only way you can survive the whirlwind, is to face it" Tessa is from a small town of the west coast of the USA. Desperate for some recognition, Tessa leaves home and embarks on a journey with no idea where to go. Little does she know what the Gods have in store for her. After bumping into the demi-god Jason, her life turns round and the tide then turns....

When a history teacher cursed with the ability to see monsters is saved by the God of the Underworld himself, she's forced into a dangerous bargain: track down seven immortal beings hiding as humans, or become the next soul claimed by Hades. Felicity never wanted to see monsters. At twenty-six, all she wanted was a quiet life teaching history, correcting papers, and pretending the shadows didn't move when no one was looking. But the truth is impossible to ignore: Felicity can see what others cannot. Creatures born from myth, nightmare, and forgotten legends have been watching her... and now, they want her dead. When a brutal ambush nearly ends her life, salvation comes in the most unexpected form: Hades, the God of the Underworld, steps out of the darkness and claims her fate before death can. He offers Felicity a deal she cannot refuse. Protection... in exchange for a mission. Scattered across the mortal world are seven powerful beings, Hades' most dangerous and loyal "pets," cursed to live as humans after a rebellion that shook the Underworld itself. Felicity must find them all before rival monsters, ancient gods, and forgotten forces do.

In the shadowed realm where celestial powers intertwine with mortal destinies, Harper stands as the Reluctant Messenger, bearing wings that shimmer with ethereal luminescence. Entrusted by Zeus himself, she embarks on a journey of divine judgment and empathy, bridging the chasm between gods and humans. Amidst the tapestry of the Gothic Renaissance, her presence illuminates the pursuit of knowledge and the shadows that accompany it, as mortals navigate a world of hidden truths and desires. Yet, Harper's odyssey transcends mere judgment, weaving together retribution and the enigma of the human spirit. As she confronts oppressive nobles, faces echoes of suffering, and balances her celestial heritage with her empathy, the legacy of her presence shapes destinies and guides souls. The dance between virtue and vice echoes through the corridors of time, a haunting melody of existence. Harper's wings carry her through an enigmatic labyrinth of choices, emotions, and cosmic forces, as she navigates the intricate threads of human lives and the echoes of divine judgment.

Ethan Laverton was supposed to be done with high school. Actually done this time. He had the grades, the attendance, and more than enough credits to graduate. School had never been difficult for him-in fact, most of it had been painfully easy. So when he got called into the office one week before graduation and told he had failed his senior year, Ethan thought it was some kind of joke. Except it wasn't. According to the school records, his GPA was terrible. Missing assignments filled classes he knew he had passed. Entire semesters had somehow changed overnight. And the worst part? Everyone believed it. His teachers looked disappointed. The principal spoke to him with forced sympathy. Even his parents just sighed tiredly and said, *"You've always struggled with school, honey."* Except he hadn't. He knew he hadn't. No matter how much Ethan argued, nobody else remembered things the way he did. It was like the world had rewritten itself around him, leaving him as the only person who noticed something was horribly wrong. So now, against all logic, Ethan was back for another senior year-stuck repeating classes he had already taken, surrounded by people who looked at him like a failure. And lately... strange things had started happening.

When the first king, Basileus, receives a cryptic vision of his fate - and that of the realm he rules - he swears that it will not come to pass. Refusing to bow to what he has seen, he sets forth on a perilous quest to reassemble a shattered crown said to pierce the veil between dream and reality, believing that if fate can be witnessed, it can be undone. Accompanied by his loyal companions, he ventures into myth-forged realms of splendor and savagery, where ancient powers still breathe and the land itself remembers older wars, forging fragile alliances with mythical races and facing perils no mortal was meant to survive - determined to outrun the shadow of destiny itself. Driven by a relentless hunger for truth, Basileus begins to unravel the hidden fabric of his world in hopes of severing the thread laid before him. But the deeper he reaches, the more vast and terrible the design appears - and the closer he draws to forces older than kings. What price will he pay for revelation? His sanity? His body? His soul? And when the reckoning comes, will he stand as the man who defied fate - or the one who finally understood it?

Every year, mortals are chosen to join the gods in a fifteen-year journey of training and power. Elektra, a young village girl, has long awaited her chance to join the celestial realm. With the gods seated on their thrones and mysterious teen groups formed, the stakes are high. But within one of these groups lies a secret-the so-called mortal isn't who they appear to be. Will Elektra's path lead her into the ranks of the gods, or will she uncover something far greater than herself?

Jay, Aila and their friends were leading there normal teenage lives till one day all of that changed. They find that the ancient gods are still alive and they are descended from them. Also, the world is in danger and they have to save it. Blessed with amazing powers from the gods, they will have to go on a series of quests to protect the world from evil. But it's not as easy as it seems. They are challenged by their mates who are descended from the dark gods. Join them as they travel, following the map of Senkara, which is said to be impossible to finish, fighting battles, discovering themselves and making difficult choices.

Amid the crumbling echoes of Rome and the rise of new faiths, a young farmer in the Kingdom of the Suebi must navigate love, loss, and belief in a world shadowed by plague and war. When ancient gods linger in the woods and new doctrines divide villages, people must choose between their homeland and the spreading chaos. A sweeping tale of faith, family, and survival, this is a story of one man's quiet defiance in the face of history's storm. Accompany Aderico, who never asked for more than peace and a path of his own-until he met her. In a valley where rivers whisper forgotten prayers and faiths collide in silence, Aderico finds love that defies his world and a destiny he never sought. But when plague arrives and fear turns neighbor against neighbor, can love survive where legends die?

A dark fantasy prologue where ancient gods still rule - and mercy is just another form of control. This piece stands alone as a myth from a larger, unwritten world. © Stanley J. Nesbitt. All rights reserved.

This is not a book. It's a beast. It watches you as you read. It judges you while you laugh. It makes you smile just to watch you fall harder. Inside, there is no plot. There is a family reunion of talking mushrooms, evaporated fathers, prophets in their underwear, and unforgiving hens. There is a bar that expands into a universe. A trattoria that serves as a dimensional rift. A notebook that writes itself-but only in ancient, local dialect. Alejandro Fiorenova writes as if he were cursing with love. As if Kafka had eaten too much heavy food. As if Stephen King had served in the military with an Italian rogue like Diego Abatantuono (the soul of the Oscar-winning Mediterraneo), and they had just reunited at a post-apocalyptic barbecue. It is too chaotic for those seeking logic. Too raw for those living on the run. Too human for those who believe they are eternal. But if you accept the journey-wrong shoes, right wine, open heart-the Infinity will change you. Or it will make you worse, but in an interesting way. This book is not read. It is endured. It is danced. It is digested over weeks. It is a prayer written in wine. A cosmic joke where you can't tell if you're laughing or screaming.

All ancient gods were immortal, so what happened to them? Nothing. They're still here. Neglected. Forgotten. Those who know the truth of their existence have been forced into hiding, in fear of their lives. They're being hunted - mortals and immortals alike. The fate of the ancient gods has been placed into the hands of a group of demigods.

While researching the myths of a lost civilization, you discover a forgotten god of mischief. After exploring their ancient temple, strange coincidences and uncanny events begin to follow you. Something from the deity has touched your life, and now you must figure out what it wants.

"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." - H.P. Lovecraft There are truths which man was never meant to unearth-truths that predate our species, our world, even the stars that burn above us. This book is not a tale in the traditional sense. It is a collection of recollections, fragments, and fevered ravings-stitched together from the journals, letters, and dying confessions of those who have glimpsed the abyss and returned to speak of it, however briefly. These are not tales of ghosts or petty phantoms, but of something far more dreadful: the realization that our reality is but a fragile illusion, a thin veil drawn over a vast, ancient madness that hungers just beyond our comprehension. I do not offer explanations, only warnings. The stories herein may seem disconnected, even contradictory-but taken together, they suggest a pattern far more terrifying than any single account could convey. They speak of cities that predate known history, of languages that warp the mind, of entities whose names twist the tongue and whose forms the eye cannot bear. Should you proceed, do so with the gravest caution. These pages are a door-once opened, they cannot be closed. What you read may haunt your dreams, gnaw at your sanity, and, if you are truly unfortunate, call to you. There are places where the fabric of the world grows thin. This book is a map to those places. May you never find them.

Long ago in ancient Egypt lived four princes, whose misfortunes began when whisperings of curses filled their great halls. After the unexpected death of the mighty pharaoh, dangerous forces claim the Egyptian throne while leaving the royal bloodline no choice, but to flee their homeland. Living with little resources and fewer allies, luck has ran dry as one of the remaining princes has died by the hands of assassins. Now a girl living in the 1930's is ripped away from her time and home to save the mysterious prince from death and help him reclaim his destiny. Will he choose the girl who overcame all odds to rescue him or his loyalty to the throne?