histórias de Artifacts

"Nothing has value. Everything is useful." Dear reader, have you ever heard of the Transforming Hero genre? You know the one- average guy (either a cinnamon roll or absolute filth) gets a transformation device, shouts something cool, and BAM! He's kicking evil's ass while surrounded by explosions and collectible power-ups designed to milk your wallet! Yeah. That genre. So imagine my excitement when I, an unapologetic tokusatsu nerd, get flattened by the infamous Truck-kun and wake up in a fantasy world full of magic and not urban fantasy... Also, I reincarnated as an elf girl with a monstrous mana pool and long-ass lifespan... PERFECT! Because my wish wasn't to be the hero. No no no. My dream is to be the crazy scientist behind the hero. The one making the flashy transformation belts, overpowered weapons, and seasonal collectible gadgets that make kids scream and parents cry. And thanks to my elf perks, I can finally build all that! One catch though... I need high-quality materials. Like "boss-tier monster drops" level. So I join the Hero's Party to harvest rare loot. unfortunately the so-called "hero" is a walking red flag. Super OP? Yes. Handsome? Sure. Morally bankrupt manipulator who brainwashed an entire harem using his Cheat? Absolutely. Luckily, I'm immune- probably because I died bricked up over transforming gadgets and people in suits rather than the people... and not because a certain title. There this one poor sap who is just the luggage carrier now. (He's carrying my stuff too- heaviest bag, no regrets.) Apperently he stayed to watch over his childhood friend? GHAHAHAAHA. HOW AMUSING! So I made a choice. That guy? He's getting my first transformation belt. And he's going to use it to wipe that smug, sparkly grin off Mr. Blessed's face.

Novel Summary "If he's being badass, I'm gonna plant my own crops. If he messes with me, he will not live past next year." Homebody Zhao Hai brought 'QQ Farm' along in his traversal to another world and resided within the body of a fallen noble. His fief was a black land which nothing could be planted, and more importantly, he even had a peerlessly powerful fiancee, who was actually the successor of a duchy and future Grand Duchess! Even more importantly, he is a magical and martial cripple who could not learn magic and martial arts. His crippling was very thorough. "I can't learn magic, but I have the farm. You dare attack me? I'll release bugs to eat up your rations and crops, and put pesticides and weed agents into your water sources to make your lands grow weeds. See if you dare to attack me. What? You wanna hire killers to assassinate me? Hehehe. I'll hide inside the little house in my farm and see how you can attack me. When you leave, I'm gonna terminate your country's crop productions, and then all of your people will revolt. See if you dare to kill me." Watch how this somewhat black hearted hobo uses his QQ Farm in the world of swords and magic to become a globally known nightmarish existence. "Disclaimer: This story is not mine. It is a machine translation of a work originally created by Ming Yu entitled 带着农场混异界 in Chinese. I do not claim any rights to this story and am sharing it for offline purposes only. If the original author or any rightful party requests its removal, I will comply promptly."

Eddie, Carly, and Theo had always felt the absence of their estranged father, a gap that lingered in every unanswered question about their past. But nothing could have prepared them for the day they met the man with the offer. He was tall, shadowed, and unsettling-his voice smooth, his eyes knowing. Yet his proposition was irresistible. He handed them a strange, weathered book, its pages shimmering faintly, each chapter devoted to a different time period. "This," he said, "will guide you." Before they could refuse, he led them to his dimly lit house, where time itself seemed to bend. Inside, they met the others: Natasha, a calm yet powerful figure who could move objects with her mind, bend energy, and take to the skies; Keturah, a wise and surprisingly eloquent tiger; and Prince Rutherford, a knight whose courage seemed carved from legend. Alongside them stood Garry the troll, whose immense brute strength was matched only by his unexpectedly sharp wit; Ludicure, a wise old yet powerful elf with a superhuman intellect and the rare ability to read minds; Midnight, a dillegent and brave unicorn with the ability to cast many difficult spells, and Frances, an ordinary mom, whose presence hinted that courage did not always come wrapped in legend. All had been summoned for the same purpose. Across five distant eras-Ancient Egypt, the Renaissance, Ancient India, the Aztec Empire, and the Viking age-lay five gems. These gems, once gathered, would complete the Crown of Pearls, an ancient artifact with power to stop the Dark Lord: a rogue time traveler determined to rewrite history by erasing pivotal events. The group would leap through time, facing peril, uncovering secrets, and forging fragile trust. For Eddie, Carly, and Theo, the journey was more than an adventure-it was a chance to understand courage. Because in a battle where time itself is unraveling, the past is not just something to visit.

'The secret of the cube-ignored by all-is finally revealed.' ----------------------------------------- This was written by the author himself. However, the author is from Korea, and it was written in Korean first. And I translated it using ai to meet more readers. I would appreciate it if you could love this article.

Noir is an ordinary high school student living with his quiet uncle - but nothing about his life truly feels normal. On his finger rests a strange black ring he has worn for as long as he can remember... yet he has no memory of how it came to him. Haunted by the disappearance of his parents, Noir's only goal is to uncover the truth about his past. His search leads him to others like him - students bound to ancient artifacts and relics they cannot remember obtaining. Each object holds hidden power, and each forgotten memory hides a dangerous secret. But they are not alone. A mysterious group is hunting these relics, wielding similar yet twisted artifacts of their own. As shadows close in and forgotten forces begin to awaken, Noir and his friends must uncover the truth behind the artifacts, the rival groups, and the connection that binds them all. Because once contact is made, destiny can no longer be ignored.

When an unadventurous pair of friends find themselves tangled in the core of adventure, things get much more complicated than they anticipated. Sarah and Aisha are thrown into a place they never thought to be true. Will they be able to survive magical stuff hurled their way, an evil queen, and a sort of amnesiac companion?

A thousand years ago, after the Great War in the Xuanwu Abyss, Feng Tianyi-the divine beast-suffered severe injuries that did not heal even after a millennium. As a result, the Extranatural Heaven decided to send her to the mortal realm to undergo a tribulation and experience human hardship. Upon descending to the human realm and taking on a mortal form, she lost all her divine powers, retaining only her memories and her divine artifact. She was born into the noble Gu family and named Gu FengYi, where she acquired extensive knowledge and became involved in political affairs. In the early part of her mortal life, she resolved to create a prosperous era for the people. To achieve this, she married the emperor and became the reigning empress. She helped the people and established reforms that resulted in a more stable and prosperous empire. Corruption was gradually suppressed, famine became less frequent, and the lives of the common people steadily improved under her guidance. But peace like that never lasts forever. Years later, a young man named Zheng Hu Xue arrived at the imperial court. He was a talented scholar with a promising future. He was not born of privilege, nor did he carry any notable lineage. He survived due to the help of the empress years ago, he never forgot that kindness and he struggle to enter the court just to repay it. But when he finally stood before her again, Fengyi treated him like a stranger. Cold. Distant. Unreachable. He didn't understand why. What began as gratitude slowly twisted into obsession. He convinced himself that only he could understand her. That only he was worthy of standing beside her. And so, beneath the silence of the imperial court, a quiet devotion was born-one that would slowly ruin the fate of both the empire and the divine beast who had once saved it.

I WILL BE PUBLISHING 2 NEW CHAPTERS EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND FRIDAY! In a quiet human town where nothing extraordinary ever seems to happen, Kaelin Dusk lives an ordinary life, until the world begins to fracture around her. A mysterious relic hidden beneath forgotten ruins awakens something inside her: latent magic tied to an ancient lineage known as the Aetherborne. With no warning and no understanding of what she's becoming, Kaelin is pulled into a hidden conflict between three realms, Human, Magical, and Shadow, each governed by fragile alliances and long-buried secrets. As her powers emerge, so do those who are watching her. From the edges of the Shadow Realm, Riven Thorne observes Kaelin's awakening with intentions that are unclear even to his own faction. Meanwhile, Finn Eldrin, a strange and unpredictable guide tied to the magical world, becomes her reluctant mentor, teaching her to control a force that responds as much to emotion as to will. But magic is not merely power; it is inheritance, history, and consequence. When Kaelin discovers that her family's past is entangled in ancient wars between realms, she is forced into a larger struggle she never chose. Political tensions rise between factions, hidden betrayals surface, and the boundaries between ally and enemy blur beyond recognition. As shadow forces begin to move openly into the human world, Kaelin must learn to master her abilities before she becomes either a weapon or a catalyst for destruction. Every choice she makes ripples across all three realms, reshaping fragile peace into something far more dangerous. In a world where prophecy and manipulation intertwine, Kaelin is forced to confront a terrifying question: Was she chosen to save the realms...or to break them? And in the shadows that rise around her, nothing, and no one, is what it seems.

Edwin Rowe has lost everything - his family, his future, and his sense of purpose. On the night of his father's funeral, he is visited by a black cat who speaks, eats like royalty and guides him to a ruin. There, an ancient artifact awakens and speaks his name. It offers him a choice - one that could decide the fate of more than just his world. ONC 2026

The war for galactic conquest rages on. Mere months after KYLO REN usurped Snoke and became Supreme Leader of the FIRST ORDER, he is determined to crush the Resistance and remove any threat to his rule. From the decaying city planet CORUSCANT, a mysterious dark side ronin has sent a message to Kylo Ren, claiming he knows the location of an ANCIENT ARTIFACT which can grant unspeakable power in the Force. Believing that the artifact's power could add his name to Sith legend, Ren and his sinister knights journey to a remote planet, where the ronin is waiting for them...

A tale of brotherhood navigating through their lives with power, magic and greed. How the powerless brother stand against the villain for his family, or will he get perish in the quest of power, dive in to know. PLAGIARISM IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED This storyline is entirely mine.

And we have heard, now, the Horns resounding again, and the kingdom of old is opened anew.

Romance x Mystery X Fantasy Synopsis: In the quiet streets of York, where rain washes away footprints and secrets sink into stone, Amaris Valehaven lives surrounded by forgotten things. As the owner of a small antique shop, she has always been drawn to objects with history. But for Amaris, the past is not just something to study... it's something she can touch. With a single brush of her fingers, she can see memories, feel emotions, and uncover truths long buried. It's a gift she has spent her life hiding. Until the night the police come knocking. A string of impossible murders has left the city in fear. No evidence. No witnesses. No trace. The media has given it a name: The Phantom Case. Pulled into the investigation by Chief Colin Redfern, Amaris is forced to work alongside the sharp-eyed and enigmatic officer Lucian Blackthorne, whose presence feels as unsettling as it is magnetic. As the bodies begin to connect in ways no one expected, one truth becomes impossible to ignore: Every victim is tied to her past. To her parents. To a secret world she was never meant to remember. As her power begins to unravel the hidden history behind each death, Amaris is drawn deeper into a web of lies, obsession, and something far more dangerous than a killer- A legacy. Because some truths were never meant to be uncovered. And some people are far closer to you than you think.

One touch was all it took to change her normal life. Aaradhya Sen thought that she was ordinary; a simple girl who preferred the company of her sketchbook to people. Used to being invisible. But, the first blooming flower of spring was anything but simple, she got to a realm with floating islands and ruins alike just by touching it. With a dead God's memories to unlock and a system that monitored her every emotion to survive, the only way to return is to save the realm from complete doom. Bound with the exiled prince as cold as his silver eyes, she has to find a way to save the realm. To do that she had to find an artifact with the god's essence. But, before there she must protect her heart from the oh-so-attractive prince she is forced to work with. ----- This novella is a part of the ONC 2026 contest. Main prompt: #2 Other prompts: #44 and #93

A villager with everything to lose. An evil emperor bent on world domination. A dragon with unique abilities. A secretive sect of wizards. An ancient myth rooted in truth. And a desperate race for artifacts that could change everything. With his friends and family suffering under a dark regime, Ronan decides to take the biggest risk of his life and seek help from a mighty and powerful dragon. Soon, he sets off on a whirlwind journey that begins as a young farmer protecting his family and becomes a quest of legendary proportions.

Cassidy Hall, a no-nonsense bodyguard with a spotless record, lived for the routine: protecting high-profile clients, keeping her distance, and getting paid for her vigilance. But everything changed one fateful night when, during a seemingly ordinary job, she stumbled upon something that would change her life forever.

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Lewis Grant was never the ambitious sort. He enjoyed an average education, a menial job, and a supportive friend group. What more did he need? He never expected the janitorial position at a small independent art museum to amount to anything. He never expected that the exclusive assignment to the new exhibit wing would turn into a discovery of a lifetime. He never expected that the fantasy art exhibits he was only assigned to clean would in fact be living creatures imprisoned by a cruel and power-hungry artist. What's a lackluster fellow to do when the fate of another world hangs in the balance? Does he even have what it might take to free the fairies under glass?

Little Benjamin's mom searches a Mars archeological site for a powerful alien artifact with little more than a cryptic clue, and he just wanted to help her find it. A short story written for the SciFi Competitions and Challenges, May 2019: Artefact.

Who is the biggest liar of them all? Marked COMPLETE on 30/06/2018 ❛❛A shattered mirror can be deceptive.❜❜ It all started with a cracked mirror. Everything changed with a coincidence. A mirror can't lie, that's what the onlooker thinks. But don't forget, the reflection is just the opposite of the truth. Detective Lee Sanchez of the police department of a small town called Roxlow has had a boring life. He yearns for more adventurous and daring cases which are absent in his town. When a historical artifact collector files a complaint of forced entry and gun-firing on his beloved antique mirror, Detective Sanchez steps in to save the day. He thinks it's one of the usual boring cases until the mirror starts to unravel its mysteries. Sanchez's powers of detection and instincts are put to test. Times come when he has to listen to his heart and guts before taking a step. The mirror forces him to face the past and deduce the future. It's up to Sanchez and his junior, Sergeant David Clark to see past the illusion and identify the right and the wrong. What secrets does a shattered mirror hold? Highest ranking: #30 in Mystery/Thriller 3rd Place Winner in The Paper Plane Awards by @Spedzer #19 in #novella on 05/06/2018 Cover by @Abyss-of-Crazy • Note • A novella and my first on Wattpad. I do not hope to get many views, comments, and votes but I'll try to give it my best. Do drop in a comment or hit the vote star if you like it. Constructive criticism is always welcome :)