Artorius Stories

From the sands of the arena, the ultimate female warrior will rise. ~ ~ ~ Rome's hunger for gladiatorial combat has never been greater. The passion for novelty in the arena has given rise to a range of warriors, but none quite like Krista; sole survivor of her family's brutal murder, Krista is now the property of Commander Niclaus and is sent to train and fight in the arena for his pleasure and greed. Guided by her friend and mentor Lazarus, Krista's deadly combat skills earn her the adoration of the public and the fear of fellow gladiators. Though there is one gladiator who seems indifferent to her. Fighting to stay alive, Krista will do anything to break her chains and enact revenge upon the Commander who slaughtered her family and put her there. But Krista's pride and skill earn her powerful enemies which sets her upon a path she never expected, and one that will change the fate of Rome forever. ~~~~~~~~~~~ Book 1 of the 'Gladiator Series' Highest Ranking in 'Historical Fiction' #1 Wattpad Featured Story Currently editing. *** ALL RIGHTS RESERVED *** Content Warning: The story you are about to read is intended for mature readers due to its content. It may not be appropriate for all audiences. Please read at your own discretion. All characters are fictional. Copyright.

Being a prince is a hard job and it's even harder when people think you're not of royal blood. Thorfinn proves himself over and over again though it seems he can't win his father's love or people's love. On a trip to a sacert city to gain the object of a God is when Thorfinns life changes forever and he meets Askeladd. Everything Thorfinn thinks and thought he was is broken right in front of him. Will Thorfinn live through all this? will Askeladd destroy everything Thors had done for Thorfinn? and will Thorfinn change for the better or worse? this story is about struggle, love, and hope and most of all! is being a warrior mean killing? or does it mean something else?

Nearly two decades have passed since Krista and her band of gladiators won their freedom, but the empire is far from peaceful. The Colosseum still remains and with their escape scarring Rome's history, the emperor's hunger for power has never been greater. Extinguishing all attempts at rebellion, it is only a matter of time before the enslaved people of Gallia take a stand against their tormentors. Fearing another slave rebellion, the Emperor Trajan orders the legions of Rome to march on Gallia. * * * Born to two gladiator parents, Lazarus's dreams are filled with following in their footsteps and fighting upon the sands of the arena. With his trusted friend by his side, Lazarus will make the journey to Rome only to find his future of glory thrown into turmoil. The arrival of his parents in Rome has set off a chain of events that will test Lazarus's bravery and skills to the limit. With a new young commander threatening his loved ones, Lazarus must choose between a life of glory and a life of freedom. And with everything not being what it seems, can Lazarus make his parents proud or will he die trying? _________________________________________________________ Non est ad astra mollis e terris via. There is no easy way from the earth to the stars. __________________________________________________________ Book 3 of the Gladiator series. All Rights Reserved. Photos belong to their original owners.

Brooke and jacob look through jacobs journals through when they were dating- but could a secret that could end their marriage and tear their kids life apart?

In the wake of the harrowing Battle for Aretuza, a shroud of sorrow enveloped the academy. The memorial for the young sorceresses, who had been lost due to Vilgefortz's malevolence, was particularly heart-wrenching. Tissaia De Vries, the unflappable Rectoress of Aretuza and your closest friend since childhood, seemed to be grappling with an impenetrable melancholy. Her eyes, once filled with an indomitable spirit, now looked weary and dimmed. As the ceremony progressed, Yennefer walked into the room. Something about her entrance sent a bolt of concern through your veins. Your senses, honed through years of magical training and emotional attunement, screamed that something was terribly wrong. Without a second thought, you slipped out of the room, your heart pounding with a mixture of dread and urgency. Summoning all the concentration you could muster, you conjured a portal that led directly to Tissaia's office. As you stepped out of the swirling vortex, the scene before you nearly shattered your heart. Could you save her in time?