Creature Stories

(BxB) It was just supposed to be a simple camping trip. It was supposed to be a time where Aiden could take some time out and get away from the city. Perhaps he went a bit too far into the woods, as there was more than what he had ever expected within the trees.

On the surface, Acheron-4 is dead. Beneath it... something is waiting. When Hunter and Jax descend into the vast underground network known only as The Spine, they expect darkness, isolation, and the unknown. What they find is far worse-a living structure that watches, listens... and learns. Shadows move where light should be safe. Whispers echo inside sealed helmets. And something ancient is reaching out-through the dark, through the mind... through them. As their mission unravels, the truth behind SolGen's operations begins to surface: classified experiments, buried failures, and a threat that was never meant to be contained. But The Spine doesn't just kill. It changes you. With oxygen running thin and reality slipping, Hunter must make an impossible choice: trust the system that sent them... or the man slowly becoming something else.

What do you do when the person you love becomes something else? A short story

🏆 ROUND 3 QUALIFIER - OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST 2026 🏆 A misfit businessman must find an escaped beast before it wreaks havoc in the last place it should: inside the campus. ⋯⋯⋯ For Alexi Jansen, a third-year student and a full-time arms dealer and exotic animal breeder, security is his currency. So when a shape-shifting beast escapes his menagerie, the last thing he expects is to find its traces in the Lyllan University of Magic where absolutely no one should know of his...extracurricular activities. Now, he has to capture the beast, scrub clean its prints, and find out who released it―all before it leaves a clue he can never cover up. From the author of the award-winning novella, 𝘋𝘪𝘦 𝘢 𝘏𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘪𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘩, 𝘈𝘳𝘭𝘰 𝘊𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘯, comes a story of privilege, wealth, and the divide between the elite and the common. Ideals are a salvation for many, but in the quest for freedom and power, sometimes, they are the first to go. AN INSTALLMENT OF THE LYLLAN UNIVERSITY OF MAGIC AND MISFITS SERIES ˜"°•.˜"°•˜"°•.˜"°•˜"°•.˜"°• © 2026 (First Edition) [25,000 - 30,000 words] [All graphics are made by @sardonictabby] 🏆 ROUND 2 QUALIFIER - OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST 2026 🏆 ROUND 1 QUALIFIER - OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST 2026

Argentina, 1986. Logan has survived a war, and now he is the new teacher at the Wallace York bilingual boarding school in northern Argentina, and this will bring more problems than could be expected. The school and the high society that resides there are like spiders, weaving webs and taking advantage of everything they want, pretending and playing with the weak. Sirácida is the epicenter of evil and fear, a culture established to generate terror and division. In the heat of the Cordoba-Santiago wetlands, Logan finds himself entangled in the secrets of the town's founding families and under the spell of a nymph; may God forgive him, for he is on the verge of giving in. His personal demon takes human form in Pippa Catton-Wood, a girl who is able to bring Logan back to his oldest loves, desire and literature. A horror story. Original story © Northern/Argentine Gothic. Tornatore Radcliff. Cover by: The marvelous @justtnyk Ballad of Dead Birds Vol. I. Tornatore Radcliff 2026.

Harriet Potter, neglected and betrayed by those she trusted, is saved by an ancient betrothal contract linking her to four Slytherins. Together, they uncover a web of lies and claim what is rightfully hers.

Hidden Island Far beyond the reach of modern civilization lies an island absent from every map. Hidden by violent storms, towering cliffs, and endless ocean, Hidden Island was created as a sanctuary for creatures too dangerous, too rare, or too extraordinary to live anywhere else. A place where the biggest carnivores come to disappear.

WARNING, there is some mentioned unconsentual touching, or mild unconsentual touching. Im adding this cuz I know some people really prefer not to read about it, but I do add a warning when its there. Chained, alone, and haunted by the past, I thought all hope was lost-until I found Ivory. Bound by blood, instinct, and a fierce, unbreakable bond, we face predators, tormentors, and a world that wants to tear us apart. When they come for him, I'll fight with claws, fangs, and fire in my veins. No one takes what's mine. No one. From the shadows of captivity to the thrill of flight, survival is only the beginning. My story I transferred over from Ao3, cover isn't mine. If you want to join my discord I made up for my books where you can vote and such for my next book I post, here it is https://discord.gg/dVscgRqVQT credit for cover goes to Saborcat on DeviantArt ANyways, I hope you enjoy!

Thirteen teenagers, all strangers to each other, wake up in an abandoned camp in the middle of a snowy wilderness. They're frightened and confused, but their predicament gets worse when the teens start disappearing from their rooms, one by one, leaving a trail of blood in the snow leading deeper into the woods.

When a chest that was never meant to be found is opened in the deep woods of Missouri, a power older than America itself awakens-and the man who touches it will never walk the world alone again.

This is me attempting to physically shift.

Olivia is stuck between a rock and a hard place and when her sisters plead for a dog, she gives in. At first, the quiet stray seems harmless. It doesn't bark. It doesn't eat. It doesn't sleep. It just watches. And the more time that passes, Olivia notices disturbing features that just seem wrong. Its got the body of a dog but whatever is inside it is hollow down to the bone. Bringing this thing home was a mistake, Olivia soon learns.

After being betrayed by Hermione, the Weasleys, and Dumbledore, Harry discovers through a Gringotts inheritance test that he is actually Hadrian Lestrange-son of Bellatrix and Rodolphus-and an Alpha Dragonborn. He forms a bonded pack with Severus Snape (submissive Naga), Marcus Flint (submissive Wyvern), Cassius Warrington (sub/dom Shadow Stalker), and Lucius Malfoy (sub/dom Basilisk). Together, they overthrow the Order's manipulation, defeat a weakened Voldemort, and build a sanctuary for dark creatures, leaving their betrayers to face the consequences of their actions.

[ A Mermaid Story ] “How many kids?” Lisa asked as I was lifted into the air. I listened as someone farther away from me shouted to go home. “Fifteen. Nine girls, six boys, all teens.” “Ay,” Lisa muttered. “This is the strangest case I’ve ever witnessed.” My body met something firm and uncomfortable a few seconds later. The woman continued to mutter comforting words to me but I didn’t listen, I was trying to figure out what happened to me, but every time I tried, I came up blank with a slight throbbing in the back of my head. Something sharp stabbed me in the crease of my elbow and if I could move I would flinch. Instantly I was pulled back into darkness.

A weekend hike in the woods soon spins out of control when a tall, dark stranger comes out to play. (Note: He's also hairy... Just FYI...)

[Demon slayer creature!AU X GN!reader] ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ "ᴏɴᴄᴇ ᴜᴘᴏɴ ᴀ ᴛɪᴍᴇ..." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Frankly, you didn't want to be here; all you wanted was some adventure before you finally succumbed to your illness. BUT THIS!? This is way too much adventure. There are monsters all over this damn island, trying to kill you and- are they talking now!? God you hope this is a fever dream. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ "...ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇʏ ʟɪᴠᴇᴅ ʜᴀᴘᴘɪʟʏ ᴇᴠᴇʀ ᴀꜰᴛᴇʀ." ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ [Demon Slayer / Kimetsu No Yaiba belongs to Koyoharu Gotouge]

Trailokya, Book One: The Shadow Soul is available wherever books are sold - amazon, b&n, i-books. Learn more about the series at: http://authorkwilliams.com/books/the-trailokya-trilogy/ Book Two: Burning Down is arriving Summer 2016. The Trailokya Trilogy companion is a live document driven by readers. This companion is exclusive to Wattpad. Updates were made on October 8, 2015 to include Burning Down additions, so...**Spoilers** Sweeties. Enter a world you think you know. Author K. Williams weaves a tale that will alter your perception of reality and put long held beliefs on the examining board. Are you ready to enter the gates of Zion and learn the truth? Our reality is only a projection of the knowing. The knowing is key to rising and going home. A science fiction/fantasy trilogy that follows the rise and fall of souls in Trailokya, a realm of three worlds created after the dawn of time. These three worlds gave rise to the human myths of Heaven and Hell. Beyond the vales of perceived reality, exist the borders of space and time. At the dawn of existence, the universe was thought and one, named Nirvana. Nirvana was a world of technology beyond comprehension, where thought commanded reality, populated by beings unbound by flesh, atman of immense ascendancy called the Jñanasattva. Over the distance of years, thought became increasingly formed and the beings of Nirvana created two further planes, each infinitely vast and separate from the next, in which they could experience and play out their ideas. Time lengthened further and these new planes, the Astral and Avernus universes, which provided an unbounded existence in new resonances were found wanting. All images contained herein were created by K. Williams using stock photos from Pixabay or Unsplash, and arranged with Canva and Adobe Photoshop. (C)

Remember those Aliens from A Quiet Place? Good cause you the male reader will be falling in love with one of those sexy things... SMUT? Idk

a collection of short stories

Lors d'un déménagement, Lady Cécé, la chatte d'Ezekiel, s'enfuit et disparaît. Rongé par la culpabilité, le jeune homme s'installe seul dans sa nouvelle maison, sans jamais cesser de l'attendre. Quand, un jour, une étrange présence aux yeux verts apparaît enfin dans son jardin, Ezekiel croit retrouver sa petite minette. Mais quelque chose de sombre et de malveillant s'est accroché à elle durant son absence. Confronté à une créature capable d'imiter son chat, il devra se fier au lien unique qui les unit pour sauver Lady Cécé et chasser les ténèbres de leur nouvelle maison.