Cautionarytale Stories

35 Stories

Who owns Springfield? by TdoesWRITING666
Who owns Springfield?by TdoesART
Jane Leo Doe lives next to a crazy woman named Kray Z. Callie who convinces all the towns named Springfield in Ohio that they are the original Springfield, and that all...
So I Assumed by rodrigo2046
So I Assumedby Rodrigo Ruiz
"So I Assumed" is a reflective narrative exploring humanity's evolving relationship with nature, divinity, technology, and ultimately, artificial intelligence...
CROSSROADS OF DECEPTION  by Oluwashindara966
CROSSROADS OF DECEPTION by Oluwashindara
Emma, a young woman, finds herself entangled in a web of deceit as she juggles two relationships simultaneously. As she navigates the thrill of attention and adoration f...
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NaRrOw EsCaPe ( A tale of Trust lost by Advanz1
NaRrOw EsCaPe ( A tale of Trust lo...by Advanz1
In a tale of friendship turned betrayal, a harrowing experience unfolds as trust is shattered by a shocking discovery.
The Dreaming Priest (One Shot) by ruriraita
The Dreaming Priest (One Shot)by Ruri
"The Dreaming Priest," penned by Danislyn, unfolds the tale of a lethargic and destitute priest whose aspirations for wealth outweigh his inclination for hard...
The Boy Who Plays With Doves by WinterlyHeights
The Boy Who Plays With Dovesby Wintərly Heīghts
"Hemlock, foxglove, nightshade three - / Shield me from catastrophe. / Silent lungs and final weeps. / Send my monsters back to sleep." Olden World, c. 1866: S...
The Phoenix on the Roof by WinterlyHeights
The Phoenix on the Roofby Wintərly Heīghts
"Still the phoenix sits upon / The world in fearsome form, / With a crown upon her head / And the beauty of a storm." Newfound World, c. 1699: A phoenix nests...
Rise of the Robot Revolutionaries "Power to control can corrupt even circuits." by Jacobwellfound
Rise of the Robot Revolutionaries...by Jacob Wellfound
Rise of the Robot Revolutionaries "Power can corrupt even circuits." This book contains 30 chapters of Adventure, Creativity and MindBlowing Details. Enjoy! In...
Locked in the Jaws of Spring: A Tale of Animatronic Nightmare Unveiled by matthewjdj
Locked in the Jaws of Spring: A Ta...by Matthew
"Locked in the Jaws of Spring: A Tale of Animatronic Nightmare Unveiled" is a gripping story that explores the dark side of animatronic enchantment. Follow the...
"The Mind Control Machine: The Rise and Fall of Dr. Edward, the Mad Scientist" by JaredDarby
"The Mind Control Machine: The Ris...by Jared
"The Mind Control Machine: The Rise and Fall of Dr. Edward, the Mad Scientist" is a cautionary tale about the perils of unchecked ambition and the consequences...
"The Mind Control Machine: The Rise and Fall of Dr. Edward, the Mad Scientist" by JaredDarby
"The Mind Control Machine: The Ris...by Jared
"The Mind Control Machine: The Rise and Fall of Dr. Edward, the Mad Scientist" is a cautionary tale about the perils of unchecked ambition and the consequences...
T.H. Ballard's Fairytales by t-h-ballard
T.H. Ballard's Fairytalesby Theodore Ballard
A collection of cautionary tales inspired by the classics. For lovers of the Brothers Grimm.
Eclipse by Swepenzo
Eclipseby Swepenzo
Short Story
The Raven and The Moth by KeepersOfTheDust
The Raven and The Mothby KOTD official
Theomma's favorite cautionary tale about kindness and generosity.
Poison Ivy by BlondeLia72
Poison Ivyby Call Me Lia
"Ivy mesram was always a normal, bright eyed kid. That is, until her father passed at a tender age, and she vowed never to feel sadness again, to save herself from...
A Single Drop of Blood by F_Adams
A Single Drop of Bloodby Farashah_Adams
A young woman, new to the city, spots an ad for an amazing apartment in a great location and at an unbelievably low price. After getting off at the subway stop, she begi...
He Who Watches by AuthorGus
He Who Watchesby Edwin Gusto
In the early 1900's the Algonquin people of northern Minnesota are confronted with a mysterious monster after a series of disappearances within their village. Seeing no...
Short Stories by Lindsey_Roxanne
Short Storiesby Lindsey_Roxanne
A Cautionary Tale: What lengths would you go to to get your soulmate to notice you? *TRIGGER WARNING: SUICIDE* *First draft in progress*