Gatekeeper Stories

From the scorching sands of Rajasthan to the relentless rain of the Amazon, Sarmukhpriya is a woman hunted by her own dreams. For years, she has been haunted by visions of ancient temples, glowing fireflies, and a silver mask. Now, she finds herself in the heart of the jungle, led by the brilliant Dr. Raghav, the sharp-eyed Elena, and the tech-genius Kairo. But they are not here for a simple expedition. They have entered The Veil-a living boundary where reality and memory bleed into each other. As Sarmukhpriya discovers she is the "Last Gatekeeper," she must navigate the terrifying Thousand Steps and face the Hollowed-creatures made of stolen memories. Beside her stands Sawu, a mysterious boy born of the forest who seems to be the mirror of her own soul. In a world where the jungle dreams and the dream looks back, Sarmukhpriya must decide: will she save her memories, or will she become the ink that writes the jungle's final, devastating story?

When A World Full Of Magic And Dragons Meets Those Who Believes In Democracy ~

Every Halloween, the Gatekeeper opens the doors between worlds. The hounds of Samhain come first - slipping through the cracks in reality, hunting souls and memories. Cats celebrate, witches prepare their charms, and mortals sip pumpkin spice lattes, unaware that the veil is thinning. But this year, something feels different. The frost comes from within. The spirits wake too soon. And even the Gatekeeper - who has walked between the realms for centuries - begins to feel the chill of fear. Set in a misty, medieval-like city reminiscent of Ghent, The Gatekeeper blends dark fantasy, urban folklore, and quiet melancholy into a haunting tale of autumn nights, forgotten gods, and the thin line between the living and the dead. 🕯️ A story for those who feel the turning of the seasons. 🦊 For those who wait for the veil to fall. 🌕 For those who hear the hounds in the fog.

An ol fella with a saggy old cardboard box

What if everything you knew about your life was a lie? Tiffni's life is nothing but a blur-three part-time jobs and no time for herself. But when strange new people start showing up, offering the care she's always craved, she discovers powers she never knew existed. Could they be the key to unlocking a life she never imagined? Note: The names in this story are purely fictional, and if there happens to be any resemblance to real people, it's purely coincidental. This story is a throwback from high school, originally paired with drawings I made at the time. Now, I just want to share it here. I hope you'll drop by and read. Comments and votes are appreciated to help me improve. I'm also open to suggestions! Disclaimer: The pictures used in this story are not mine. I found them on Pinterest, so full credit goes to their rightful owners. Unfortunately, I don't know who they are.

𝟕×𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 & 𝐀𝐌𝐁𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐑𝐒' 𝐏𝐈𝐂𝐊 [The Other Realms Series | Book 1] The quietest towns always hold the most magical secrets. That was what thirteen-year-old Stella learned when she was sent to stay with her Aunt Celestine during the summer. During her stay in the sleepy town of Oppidula, Celestine gives Stella an heirloom bracelet. She fastens it around her wrist and makes her promise to not take it off. Soon, Stella learns that there is more to the bracelet than its family legacy. A morning stroll around the small town and a chance encounter with two new friends reveals secrets beyond her imagination. First, Oppidula hides a portal to another world. Second, her bracelet gives her powers. And third, she's not the only one with such jewelry. Under the tutelage of a group of elders, Celestine included, Stella and her new friends embark on a journey to master their powers. However, not everyone is happy to know that a few humans have access to abilities. One of them is hell-bent on stopping them entirely... and last time, he was very close to doing so. 𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐁𝐘 @𝗙𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘆 ("Ambassadors Picks" & "Urban Fantasy" & "Quick Reads") - 1 June 2025 & 14 April 2025 & 27 September 2021 @𝗬𝗔𝗙𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘆 ("High Fantasy") - 24 September 2021 @𝗪𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗽𝗮𝗱𝗙𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘆𝗣𝗛 ("Isekai Fantasy") - 14 November 2022 @𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐬𝐲 ("CitifiedFans") - 11 September 2024 @𝗬𝗔 ("Stardust | Fantasy") - 27 March 2023 Highest Tag Rankings: #1 in #gatekeeper #2 in #door #3 in #forcefield #4 in #bracelet #4 in #jewelry Note: If you've read this story before 2020, I highly suggest re-reading since it is substantially different from its previous drafts.

After moving to the town of Phantasmal Gulf, Australian dirt bike racer Druanne Strider meets Rachel Stanz and a mysterious boy named Sam and ends up staying with them. However in the darkness the keymaster has reawoken and unleashes hordes of ghosts that invade the town in his quest to get the gatekeeper back and revive master Gozer. Druanne and Rachel see this happening and Rachel confesses that she's a descendent of Ray Stanz, one of the ghostbusters. Hunting to recruit the other descendants a new team awakens to combat this enemy, the spirit force rangers.

Going to school, getting up for work, chores, and paying the bills. These are daily tasks that we all have to deal with. Or as most call this, reality. Reality is that feeling that no matter how hard you try; you are going to fail. Fantasizing about extraordinary worlds seems like a distant dream. Reality can be harsh and unforgiving, yet within its challenges emerges a force more profound and uplifting: Fantasy. While some may dismiss fantasy as inconsequential, those of us immersed in The Festival of the Nexus Gate understand otherwise. Fantasy is an escape, a psychological necessity divergent from reality. It encompasses knights in shining armor, magic wielders saving kingdoms, crazed scientists plotting world-altering schemes, superheroes, magical girls, and the ability to soar-anything our imagination can conjure and so much more. This understanding forms the core of The Festival of the Nexus Gate. Yet, within these realms, we acknowledge something deeper-a Nexus of Worlds, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur into a synergy greater than the sum of its parts. As you delve deeper into these tales, a singular truth will emerge: reality was never meant to be set in stone...

world where light and darkness wage a silent war, one mysterious girl stands at the heart of an ancient prophecy. Gifted with a glowing dagger and haunted by shadowy memories, she uncovers secrets that could shatter kingdoms and unravel reality itself. As her family is hunted by a malevolent force bent on tearing them apart, she must journey through forgotten monasteries, war-torn cities, and realms beyond imagination to discover the truth about her powers-and the wrath of a hidden king. Blending action, fantasy, horror, and family bonds, The mysterious Girl is a gripping tale of courage, sacrifice, and the light that can rise from even the deepest darkness.

A family that is cursed and for generation the curse has been passed down until it came to Jamie who ended the curse

This is a story about my system alters still a wip

"静けさの囁き" (Shizukesa no Sasayaki) In a world where the boundaries between realms are guarded by those with great power, Tomioka Giyuu returns to his quiet village after year. Haunted by memories of his childhood, he soon discovers that the bond he once shared with his best friend, Kamado Tanjiro, has not faded with time. However, Tanjiro is no longer the cheerful boy Giyuu remembers-he is now a young gatekeeper, tasked with watching over the hidden, mystical world beyond their own. As their friendship rekindles, Giyuu is drawn into the secrets of Tanjiro's new role, and discovers that the gateway between worlds is not as secure as it seems. Whispers from the other world begin to emerge, hinting at ancient powers and long-forgotten promises. Together, they must face these challenges, but along the way, Giyuu finds himself questioning not only the forces they must fight, but also the deeper connection he feels to the one who guards the gate. ... 𝙰 𝙶𝚒𝚢𝚞𝚞 𝚇 𝚃𝚊𝚗𝚓𝚒𝚛𝚘 𝚏𝚊𝚗𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝙲𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚛 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚋𝚘𝚘𝚔 𝚒𝚜 𝚖𝚊𝚍𝚎 𝚋𝚢 𝚖𝚎 𝚂𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚘𝚛𝚒𝚐𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚕𝚕𝚢 𝚋𝚢 𝚖𝚎. 𝚂𝚝𝚊𝚝𝚞𝚜 : 𝚘𝚗𝚐𝚘𝚒𝚗𝚐...

"What The Tides Know" is a haunting, romantic tale of Jin, a man torn between land and sea, and Kilaris, the enigmatic being who inhabits the ocean's depths. Fated to be together but marked by an ancient prophecy, their love defies the boundaries of both worlds. As Jin begins to transform, his connection with Kilaris becomes both a curse and a blessing. With the help of their chaotic fairy friend, Pip, they must confront their fate and the sacrifices it demands. A story of passion, longing, and the consequences of love that transcends the very essence of nature itself. I DO NOT OWN THE PICTURES. CREDITS TO THE RIGHTFUL OWNER.

Brooke Knight, a sassy teenager with a horrid crush on her brothers best friend, Harris Scott. The twist being that everyone knows about it, including Harris because Brooke makes sure that every girl knows that she likes him, basically claiming dibs. But will her forwardness get her the guy, or will she finally wake up to reality. I guess you just have to read to find out... I mean... It doesn't really sound like you have a choice anymore 😃🔪

My 16th year as a gatekeeper. Taylor lived and breathed a creative life in her home world. We're magic and hero's were nothing but character's written in to pages or portrayed on tv. These stories shaped her and when a chance encounter just like in those stories happened to her. She jumped at the chance. This is where her life as a keeper took a turn. After returning from a long term assignment, Taylor thought she would be getting a few days for her self. But with her luck that didn't happen. As her leader sent her off to another world she only ever read about. A place where the creator pulled no punches with devastation and heart break. Taylor must assimilate into this world and guide it's time line down the right path. If she fails it could mean an king a dark history for that world. And a great chance that it's powers could travel to others. Now on to her most important mission yet. Taylor must find a way to gain the trust and confidence of the people in this world. Or work from its shadows. (This is the first book in the gate Keeper chronicles. I am a very go with the flow person which is why I'm starting here. I also have a current hyper fixation on my hero right now and my brain is not letting me work on much else. This story has been in my head for a long time so it is very detailed. With a side plot of romance. I hope you like it.)

wait and find out

Book 1 of the Cerberus series. There are many things not privy to the knowledge of mankind. One of them being the existence of Vampires. Gatekeepers, Vampires charged with the duty of safeguarding their existence, have ensured that the humans remain unaware for thousands of years. So what happens when a human tumbles into the abode of a Gatekeeper? Will war tear apart worlds for such a grave mistake? Will the human survive? Only time will tell and time is all the Vampires seem to have save for the human caught up in this twisted web of blood and death.

As a gatekeeper, my family failed to prevent the monsters from roaming the earth. The world suddenly goes into chaos when the monsters finally get out. I was left alone in the village without anyone to ask for help because they all ran away. Then, one day, a girl with a large sword discovered me and never left me alone ever since. We are determined to fight the monsters together.

Born with a gifted mind but 24/7 bored to her core, Alyssa Queen cares nothing for the fancy boarding school in the United Kingdom that she was sent to. After a unusual start of schoolyear, she suddenly makes friends in all sorts of places, until her father sticks his nose into her business. When things take a turn for the worst, she has to gather everyone to make it through the year or die trying.

Intro into another dimension where the forgotten make a permanent home.