Arcanum Stories

The day Scarlett is approached by school bad-boy Bennett and his henchman, Brandon, and is asked to spy on his ex-girlfriend, Rochelle, her life changes forever. Little did Scarlett know that Rochelle harbours a dark secret, one that has spread through the roots of their very town itself. Now Scarlett must fight back, lest the powers destroy the entire world...

Saving the world--by repossessing earth-shattering magical artifacts! In a modern world where magic coexists, Finley Viggio Agard is among the best government agents in the Arcanum Repository. He is assigned to retrieve powerful magical artifacts and prevent their misuse. And save the world in the process. TALES OF THE ARCANUM REPO MAN follows Finley on his field assignments as he uses every trick in the book to complete his missions. This book is an anthology of short stories of contemporary, urban fantasy genre which offer surprising twists and turns. This work is suitable for a general readership. Written and copyrighted (c) 2019 by Antony W.F. Chow. Book cover, The Lost Evidence, copyrighted (c) 2019 by Mat Yan ( https://thebookcoverdesigner.com/designers/matyan90/ ). All rights reserved.

"Some truths are forgotten for a reason... until destiny decides otherwise." Lyren Vale thought she was just an ordinary student with terrible luck and a glowing pendant that won't stop flickering during exams. But when strange dreams start showing her a colossal tree piercing through worlds, and a mysterious light bursts from her during a blackout-her life takes a turn no science subject can explain. Unbeknownst to her, she's the last of the Luxic Seraphs, guardians of a forgotten Earth. The cosmos is falling into darkness, the Eternal Tree's light is fading, and ancient enemies are rising once again. Now, between homework, friendship drama, and interdimensional chaos, Lyren must awaken the power she's long forgotten... before the shadows remember her first. A tale of destiny, laughter, and light-where even the lost can shine again.

This is book 2, in the Archons of Giabrand series. James received a letter, forcing him to enter the Academy early as the Waster threat looms over Astoria.

Sometimes he is lost in thought, mind wandering to a life years ago and eyes misted over with long created memories, longing visible on his face as he stares at the mirror panes and fingers ghosting over its runes with a phantom gentleness so alien to him now. And Aaravos can't help but melancholy sigh when he thinks of the woman that brought him into this world. ⟶ 𝒐𝒏𝒆-𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒕

After being stabbed then shot you finally died. Find out about what you do during your afterlife in "An Absolute Blessing To This World" I own almost nothing in this story. All rights go to their rightful owners. If it seems like I'm making stuff up, I am.

After the victorious retrieval of the Bloodstone, the others returned to the surface to heal the dying Tree of Life-but Rai stayed behind. Refusing to abandon Castor, who nearly died retrieving the artifact, she dove into the cursed Sea of Souls. There, she discovered the truth: Castor, the mischievous and tormented twin of Gemini, bore the blood of the Underworld-evident in the small black horns rising from his silver hair. He wasn't dying. He was returning home. In the cold, cryptic beauty of the Underworld, Rai and Castor found themselves stranded but not alone. The Zerg race, a hive-mind species exiled to the abyss, recognized Rai as royalty-daughter of Logan (Scorpio) and the long-lost Serena (Athena), King and Queen of this realm. The Zerg, initially hostile, soon became allies, aiding the two in survival. Over the span of three shadowed months, Rai and Castor evolved from reluctant companions to strange soulmates. They clashed, they connected. Castor's sadistic charm and hidden compassion slowly drew out Rai's deeper loyalty and quiet care. Their bond transcended mortal norms-together, they gifted the Zerg race a new hope: 300 hybrid children, designed from their DNA, trained in secret as a formidable future army. What began as a rescue became something far more complex-a story of legacy, blood, twisted affection, and the promise of war yet to come.

An old woman curses a girl for her foul temper, banishing her and her entire city to a parallel world, but only the victim of the curse remember who she is...

It follows Maria who embarks on a journey to save her and her brother from the shadow-hunters, filled with hidden truths as she unravels the secrets about her life and the rest of the Arcanum hiding in the shadows. As she saves her and the arcanum she meets Amir a closed off soilder going against the Bulgarian government. Together they take down the bukgairan government and she finds out he's not who he seems. - enemies to lovers - lots of tension.

She has this little secret that nobody knows; A secret that changed the ticking of the clock; Tick Tock, Tick Tock; She can't tell her friends; She can't tell. ?

In the enchanted world of Aetherial Arcanum, our tale unfolds. This mystical world, teeming with enigmas and boundless potential, beckons adventurers to explore its depths. Join Cerulean Aiolos in his journey to unravel the secrets that lie hidden and delve into the mesmerising depth of Aetherial Arcanum.

Hundreds of years ago a meteor shower created a second moon in the sky called Arcahn. This moon then blessed the world with a phenomenon known as arcanum. This arcanum began to effect the world in strange ways. Specifically by creating a new breed of human. The arcana-born who have the ability to channel arcanum. Over time the arcana-born were more integrated into society and now help to keep the world safe. This story follows the modern day generation of arcana-born and how eight of them have been chosen to save the world.

"When we catch a criminal, there's nothing we can do but play Cops and Robbers." The story takes place in the year 1980. In this particular year, roams ability users called 'conjurors' in London. It's also a foreign officer's first day there for a mission and he has already encountered one of the most dangerous conjurors in the city. Both enemies -soon to be rivals- are stuck with working together to face challenges or else it'll cost them London's safety. This is a story about their deep and confusing relationship throughout saving London from a major catastrophe. - COPS&ROBBERS is a short story inspired by the song 'Cops and Robbers' by The Hoosiers. Cover by a friend Disclaimer: This is a fictional story, not real life. So anything that happens here are not based irl, its fiction so, anything can happen. I have no idea how the military/police officers/government operates irl. AND most importantly, I am not from London. Name of the places or people in here are fictional and fake. Though, if there's any similarities, it's completely coincidental. please don't focus on it too much. *English isn't my first language

What would the world be like if everyone's personality was controlled by the government? Each persons traits chosen by a team of scientists. Sounds perfect for the dictatorial government set in place. And the perfect name for this, Project Arcanum. But what if the scientists choose the wrong combination? What if they create a rebel in the midst of the controlled teenagers? What if this rebels name was Sophia Marie Wilder? Can Sophia persevere through battles and attacks at the age of seventeen? Is she strong enough to lead an anti government revolution? She may, in fact, achieve what she is after, but what will it cost her in the end?

This isn't a story, but a list of add-ons I have made to the existing magic system present in Brandon Sanderson's series of Mistborn books. These additions come from actual metals not present in the series as well as a few made-up metals of my own in the case of both Allomancy and Feruchemy.

Meanwhile in a rainy night in 2024 a storm is approaching and it ain't no ordinary one as well. Follow a person who gets travelled back in the 20th century.