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  • Outer Reaches by lucashotle
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    New chapters every Sunday 10:00AM EST! A stowaway. A stolen ship. A galaxy that doesn't believe in hope anymore. Outer Reaches follows Liam, a reckless optimist whose refusal to accept a broken universe slowly turns survival into rebellion. As he crosses Union borders and cartel space, his belief that everyone deserves to smile begins to challenge systems built on fear, control, and exhaustion.
  • World Beyond: Charting the Infinite [ Startrek x scifi & fantasy ] by earthfatking
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    For centuries, humanity battled its own demons-war, destruction, the ever-present shadow of extinction. But against all odds, it endured. Nations united, wounds healed, and a single banner rose above the entire Earth: United Earth Government and later the United Federation of Planets. By the year 2288, humanity had transformed from a fractured species into a galactic civilization. The Federation stretched across the stars, its influence reaching every corner of the Milky Way. It was an era of peace, progress, and unmatched technological triumph. And yet... they were alone. No matter how far their ships traveled or how many worlds they surveyed, there was no sign of other intelligent life. The universe vast, ancient, and beautiful remained eerily silent. Theories once whispered in academic circles, the "Great Filter," the "Rare Earth" now loomed large and terrifying. Was intelligence a cosmic accident? Was humanity the only one to make it this far? Then, everything changed. On the eve of humanity's historic voyage to Andromeda (M31). As their science vessel prepared for its journey across 2.6 million light years, something unprecedented occurred. In a flash, space itself seemed to twist and fold, as the Milky Way merged with another galaxy in instant, one far larger and older than their own. Now, in this strange, limitless frontier, humanity's greatest adventure was only just beginning. Would they adapt and survive, or uncover something beyond their wildest understanding? Only time would reveal the truth... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heavily influenced by Nihonkoku Shoukan by Minorou, Anime GATE and various nation summoned novels here in wattpad. English is not my native language so please feel free correcting any spelling mistakes or grammatical errors.
  • Red Earth  by APrice829
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    Earth is gone-or at least that's what the rest of the universe believes. Hidden beneath a surface of dust, heat, and memory, Root One survives. Alex has spent her life protecting what remains of humanity: preserving culture, guarding her people, and holding together a world built to outlast collapse. Then Piper arrives in a sandstorm carrying impossible biology, impossible history, and questions that shouldn't exist. As old truths fracture and survival becomes something far more dangerous, both women are forced to ask: What are they willing to sacrifice to save the world they've come to love? ⚠️ This story is written as a continuous narrative and is best read in chapter order for full worldbuilding, character relationships, and plot progression. :::
  • Reincarnated As King Vegeta: The Saiyan Exodus by NeonBadger
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    What if the survival of the Saiyan race didn't depend on a desperate final stand, but on a ruthless corporate turnaround? Stranded in the cold bureaucracy of Frieza's empire, a modern executive reborn as King Vegeta must trade martial pride for planetary logistics, cybernetic warfare, and a grueling psychological chess match to keep his people from extinction.
  • Ad Astra - The Alagore War by PWOFalcon
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    "Verification note: I, Tyler Sharpe, confirm the copyright complaint 1-5952000041664 submitted to Google LLC regarding an unauthorized edition of Ad Astra - The Alagore War Collection 1 - 7/22/2026." In 2069, the United States was moving toward a second frontier era, a second Manifest Destiny across the solar system. Then, one day, thanks to a strange alien signal, they discovered a hidden facility on Mars. The signal was transmitted through a device considered an ancient decoration but turned out to be a portal to another world. With a series of events, the United States sent one of its most elite teams to this world to investigate, Combat Fire Team-1, also known as Comanche, and discover why the people of Alagore opened a Bridge to their world. Comanche must explore the connections of this new world and the wonders discovered on Mars, confront the darkness known as the Unity in its global conquest, and above all, protect the US and the rest of Earth from this new threat. However, will they be able to discover the secrets of this war or fall victim to all that had come before? This is a original book by PWOFalcon. You can find my work on Wattpad, Royal Road, Webnovel Scrubblehub, Patreon, Reddit (HFY) https://www.patreon.com/c/FalconBookWork
  • The 2234 Universe by HanBeA
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    The 2234 Universe gathers wild, thought‑provoking stories from every corner of a hard‑won Solar System. In the asteroid belt people struggle and strive. On Ariel's ice, a battered outpost fights to reboot its lungs and its conscience. In Caleb's Vein, a belt crew chases a river of living metal through the dark, trading sleep and skin for one shot at freedom. In Ethan's Saviour, a burned‑out responder on half‑pressured Mars gambles everything on a rescue that could redeem a city or expose its lie. These are hard science fiction tales built from real physics, ruthless economics, and stubborn hope. Mass drivers sing, contracts bite, robots keep score, and people still fall in love. From frost‑bright moons to dust‑red plains, every page asks the same question: what is a future worth if we forget the people in it? Facts, opportunities, and souls, all lit by the cold bright sun of 2234. Welcome to the World of 2234.
  • Warhammer 40K: Chosen by Five Gods, Loyal to the Emperor by BingeInk
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    Four Chaos Gods Want Me. I Refuse Them All. [Gods' Chosen] [Overpowered MC] [Chaos Gods] [Humanity First] [Epic War] Four Chaos Gods have taken an interest in Bonar. Khorne wants his strength. Slaanesh wants his soul. Nurgle wants his loyalty. Tzeentch wants to know his future. There is only one problem. Bonar doesn't believe in gods. He believes in humanity. With forbidden knowledge, terrifying psychic power, and an army of his own, Bonar will carve his way through the 41st Millennium. The Chaos Gods think they have found their chosen one. They have no idea what they just unleashed.
  • Crusaders #5 by CatersonDamon
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    THE CRUSADERS #5 - "HELPLESS" From Cosmicverse World A sun is gone. A world is dying. And the Crusaders may have finally found a way to fight back. In The Crusaders #5: HELPLESS, the Xxxeestique saga takes a massive turn. After being drained of his Cerulean power and left for dead on the shattered moon Veyra, Solaris Prime awakens powerless beneath the dying light of Cyraxis. Then the impossible happens - the long-lost Royal Explorer emerges from the black mass itself and pulls him aboard. Waiting on the bridge is Debi Jones. Alive. Powerless. And carrying a horrifying truth. Voidstar is not Debi. Xxxeestique stripped the Stargazer power from her and used it to create something else - something wearing her face, her memories, and corrupted Cerulean energy. But before Debi and Solaris can even begin to understand what has happened to them, they are forced to watch the unthinkable. Cyraxis is consumed. Solaris watches his own sun disappear while Elyndra begins to freeze, and Xxxeestique simply finishes feeding... folds into darkness... and moves on. No victory. No final battle. Just devastation.
  • K-263: the Skywalker Clone by Vampire164ever
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    He was created to be a legend. Instead, they tried to erase him. K-263 is a genetic copy of Anakin Skywalker-grown in secrecy, sealed in cryogenic stasis, and abandoned when his creators realized he lacked the one thing they wanted most: a connection to the Force. Declared a failure, Kane is placed into Cryostasis to be destroyed later - but he was forgotten instead. Now awake decades after his creation, Kane survives by staying unseen-traveling under borrowed names, hiding on forgotten worlds, and learning what it means to exist without destiny guiding his path. He is not the man he was cloned from. He carries no memories, no prophecy, and no place in the Skywalker myth. But the galaxy does not forget its experiments. As new powers rise from the ashes of the old, Kane is forced to confront a question no one ever meant him to ask: If you were created for a purpose that rejected you... what do you become when you survive anyway? K-263: The Skywalker Clone is the first story in Star Wars: The Fractured Galaxy, a character-driven saga about legacy, identity, and the lives shaped in the shadow of legend.
  • The Void Keepers by writerlover921
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    (Editing still ongoing) "I worry the Nexus Syndicate has gone too far this time, soon the Genesis Collapse will be upon us." ~~~~ "What if I can't protect everyone? Would that make me a bad leader?" ".........I want to see smiles on everyone's faces after this is all over. Maybe then I'll know I made a difference." ~~~~~ Zeno-scout Liam adopts codename Zorian after working on a trash cleaning ship called the Cosmic Duster. However, things go south on one of their missions and Liam gets tossed into an action-like adventure he never asked for. Now it's a fight against his ever present identity as Zorian and his past identity as Liam while there's a war going on with the Nexus Syndicate as they plan to kickstart the Genesis Collapse. Their key component to do this? Him! (Photo: curtsy of Pinterest.) P.S: story chapters still subject to change. Key: underlined word = possible change. ***Trigger warning***: possible mention of injuries or injuries happening in the story. Weapon fights but no killing will be involved, Zone distortions. Small mentions of blood but no graphic detailings. Will be mental trauma. Read at your own risk. I do not intend to cross guidelines. AI photos only in Authors Note section.
  • The Girl Under the Stars: A Ryder Steele x Super Mario Story by RonanBlackthorn
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    When interdimensional adventurer Ryder Steele steps into a seedy space bar for a quiet drink, the last thing he expects to find is a kidnapping in progress. A ruthless band of space pirates is trying to sell off their latest prize: a quiet, mysterious little girl and a glowing, star-like creature called a Luma. Unable to walk away, Ryder does what he does best-he draws his blasters, steals a pirate's glowing cutlass, and makes a very loud exit. Now serving as the impromptu guardian of the delicate duo, Ryder boards his ship, the Cosmo X, to help the girl fulfill a desperate mission: scour the multiverse to find the lost star child's mother. But the cosmos is vast and dangerous. Their journey will force them to navigate treacherous storm planets, evade the deadly Star Wolf mercenaries, and survive an encounter with a terrifying alien apex predator. Worse still, the robotic Axem Rangers X are hunting them down, intent on harvesting the Luma's immense cosmic power for their own dark purposes. As the action escalates, Ryder soon realizes that keeping his new passengers alive is only half the battle. The little girl is hiding a quiet, heartbreaking secret about her own past-and to truly save her, Ryder will have to help her confront the grief she left behind on a quiet hill back home. In this thrilling, swashbuckling crossover, a happy-go-lucky adventurer discovers that the most important treasures in the multiverse aren't found on a map, but in the family you choose along the way.
  • System Parity [Phasma Paradox Volume 2] by SRCraven
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    [Phasma Paradox, Volume 2] *This story picks up exactly where Blood Impulse left off. *** Humanity has an inherent tendency toward self-destruction, and that impulse easy to manipulate. At the edge of the worlds, the Battleship Singularity and her crew stumble upon a conspiracy created by humanity's greatest enemy, but the Hydrian Empire's end-goal remains unclear. Chasing threads, Admiral Gives engages with the enigmatic leader of the Cassiopeia Coalition - one of humanity's most isolationist nations. At the same time, on the opposite end of humanity's territory, the true nature of humanity's greatest weapon: the Angel of Destruction, has been identified by a maleficent AI, and that truth could topple humanity as it stands, turning a want-to-be king into a god. But the weapon itself has other desires. Damaged, it struggles to function as it once did, disturbed by the harm it has caused its one true friend. Yet the directives that bound it demand action, and it knows who is best suited to use it. Caught in the middle of it all, the Singularity's crew struggles to survive. *** Guts, gore and cursing galore, the Phasma Paradox explores a galaxy where morality has disappeared. Inspired by Battlestar, Firefly and Star Trek, if you miss the glory days of TV space opera, this all-original work is for you.
  • The Light Beyond the Stars by zhenrexier88
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    For thousands of years, humanity has searched for the secrets hidden in ancient civilizations. Now, as mankind enters the age of interstellar exploration, the mysteries left behind by the Maya civilization may hold the key to humanity's future. Li Feng is just an ordinary high school student with a dream of becoming a Mobile Warrior pilot. After countless failures, he believes his dream is beyond reach-until a mysterious high-tech artifact from a forgotten civilization changes his destiny. Awakened by the power of "Xiao Jin," Li Feng begins a journey from a defeated rookie to a legendary warrior. Through virtual battles, harsh training, and real conflicts across the stars, he discovers that the future of humanity is connected to secrets far beyond Earth. Facing powerful enemies, unknown civilizations, and the hidden truths of the universe, Li Feng must fight not only for his own destiny, but also for the survival and future of mankind. The Light Beyond the Stars is a science fiction adventure combining ancient mysteries, advanced technology, Mobile Warrior battles, interstellar conflicts, and humanity's journey toward the stars.
  • Sisters At War - Quintessential Quintuplets X UC Gundam by TheLastApollyon
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    No matter what life threw at them, the Nakano sisters remained together, overcoming all their problems through their powerful bonds. This method had worked for them before while facing academic pressure and romantic issues, but what will happen to the sisters when faced with the horrors of war? It is the year 0079 of the Universal Century, the year when a war the likes of which humanity had never seen would break out. Taking countless victims, it was only a matter of time before the girls would get caught up in it. Following their tutor and mutual crush, Futaro Uesugi, the quintuplets join the fight against Zeon, ready to fight to protect the life they built together. Will they prevail in the many oncoming battles, or will they too be torn apart by the all-consuming war like so many others? Join Ichika, Nino, Miku, Yotsuba and Itsuki as they journey across the Universal Century, putting their bonds and skills to the test all while fighting genocidal idealists, overwhelmed psychics and all others who seek to harm those that they love.
  • Atron saga: chapter 2 Return to Darkness by atronstories
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    On chapter two of the story, Mike and his friends are back to finally face a rise of a god that fell ages ago. In this story Mike meets new people, finally reveals his feelings and finds out what or who he really was. Unfortunately the underworld isn't sleeping and is going to corrupt the world when Darkness and Darkoni finally return
  • The Wolf Reforged by MvonSchantz
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    Human Special Agent Elizabeth Mbenge is the tip of the spear of the armed forces of the Terran Federation. An elite Sunguard operative with unchecked authority, she is without equal among the ranks of the military. But when faced with an apocalyptic threat from within her own organization, not even the best of the best is good enough. Biotic Special Agent Avor Ameir is the first of her kind. A living machine sworn to stand forever as the vanguard of humanity, she is the prototype for the next evolution of the Sunguard's Special Agent program. The ultimate weapon of the Terran Federation, she will not let anything - or anyone - stand in the way of completing her mission. Together, they must navigate a complex landscape of civilian politics and military doctrine to save the Federation from the rot beginning to fester at its core. But what happens when the perfect enforcer of the Sunguard's terrifying might encounters the messy reality of human corruption and decides to take her duty as a solar wolf to its ultimate logical conclusion? Incapable of stopping until she has fulfilled the purpose etched into her genes, she could break the Terran Federation, or guide it into a new, golden age. The Wolf Reforged is a tale of duty, free will, and the infinite value of human life that dares to ask an uncomfortable question: Can a machine remain true to humanity's ideals when humanity itself cannot?
  • "Chrome and Starlight" | An Star Wars x Cyberpunk 2077 AU  by Chris9417
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    When a desperate teenage street kid from Night City breaches an off-books Arasaka multiverse laboratory looking for a quick score, she gets more than she bargained for. Caught in the crossfire of volatile portal energy, V is hurled across dimensions-waking up not in the smog and neon of the NUSA, but on the pristine, green hillsides of Naboo. Mistaken for a traumatized refugee orphan, she is taken in by the Royal Household and placed among the young handmaiden candidates. As she trains in the art of stillness, protocol, and lethal protection, her street-honed survival instincts and a newly awakened, erratic Force sensitivity begin to surface. Assigned as the personal shadow and trusted confidante of Queen-and later Senator-Padmé Amidala, V's presence quietly tears into the fabric of galactic history. Beneath the weight of blockade negotiations, senate knives, and the crushing shadow of the Clone Wars, a slow-burn, fierce romance ignites between the rising politician and the cybernetically enhanced street kid from another world. Two women, caught between political performance and war, discover that their love might just be the variable that rewrites the fate of the galaxy.
  • Singularity's Shadow II by JunkyardJack369
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    The Coward Trilogy · Volume I - Mech Coward (Singularity's Shadow) Genre: Hard Sci-Fi, Military, Mecha, AI, War / Philosophy of existence Warnings: Graphic violence, war trauma, foul language, adult themes Status: Ongoing Timeline: ~2049-2580 A story about the birth of silicon life - and the humans who must face what they created. For forty years humanity has been bleeding in a brutal interstellar war against the Draconian Imperium. Behind the fleets, black projects and buried histories are pushing toward something far larger than victory: the birth of a new, silicon-based form of life.
  • The Blood of One Man's Trial by RonanStahl
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    God. Blood. Suffering. One man's determination is the only thing standing between the galaxy and total annihilation. Johnathan Altross is a freak of nature-a 'fadeskin' blemish on the record of the supposedly infallible Messiah Kings. He is a man with an unknowable past, loathed by the very empire that created him. Yet, inexplicably, Babylon needs him. When Altross is summoned to a gore-filled celebration in Victory Hall, he fears his execution may finally be at hand. Instead, he is handed a death sentence of a different kind: an impossible trek across the stars. Thrust into the heart of an ancient conflict, Altross is tasked by God Himself to undo the sins of the past. Enslaved to a sadistic regime and beset by a nightmare existence, he must face a harrowing choice: spill his own blood-and the blood of those he loves-or watch the Covenant fail. As darkness descends upon the galaxy, Altross must strive for the salvation of mankind. But in a universe defined by death, can he conquer all he has suffered and find the true meaning of his existence?
  • Signal & Pulse by LilithsLaw
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    A five-part interstellar romance of unthinkable attraction, dangerous intimacy and the freedom to choose!