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  • Entwine ( MATURE 18+♡) by Klopez201
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    Falling head over heels, in an alien jungle... like literally falling. When your knee deep in danger, it's good to find a group of guys with a lot of legs. They're half man, half spider. Can Brooklyn turn a phobia into a fetish? She's got to survive first to find out. A funny, smutty, thrilling adventure.
  • The Beauty's Beasts🐾(completed) by Lazyhermitgirl
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    "When an off-duty cop crashes her car in the middle of nowhere, she discovers a world that shouldn't exist-and a wolf shifter who claims she's his." Fate, though, doesn't ask permission. Thrust into the world of Andorra, a land of beast-men, ancient kingdoms, and dangerous desires, Nafre is forced to question everything she thought she knew. War is coming. Love is complicated. And Nafre? She's not running this time. (Adult Fantasy Romance - 18+)
  • Halo x Gate by krota456
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    Spartan Sierra-005's Last Stand stands as a testament to valor and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming odds during the final days of the Covenant War. As the conflict reached its climax, Sierra-005 found himself confronting the last remaining Covenant fleet, knowing that the fate of countless lives hung in the balance. In a selfless act of heroism, Sierra-005 made the ultimate sacrifice to end the threat posed by the Covenant forces, a decision that would forever cement his legacy as a true warrior and savior. This story delves into the harrowing tale of Sierra-005's final mission, exploring the strategic decisions, tactical maneuvers, and the profound implications of his sacrifice on the outcome of the long lasting conflict between humanity and the dwindling forever known as the covenant. However, be that as it may, the spartan had woken up in an unfamiliar world, one where such beings as elves, dragons and many more resides in. Unfortunately for him, the spartan won't be alone, as the longer he walks the world known as vahrian, there'll be more of those like him following after as they enters vahrian through what is known as gates...
  • 272 Days Until... by noexestencenova
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    Existence has already ended once. By something that was not even "something" in any ordinary sense. Unseen, unfelt, and forever forgotten. But what comes after absolute nulity? Affirmation. Endless, reasonless affirmation. An overflowing plenitude that refuses silence. After recreating existence, the Plenitude Without Reason chose once more to participate. For participation is the only way to remain as something without becoming everything. From that Will, Anathasia was born. - Kyle. The person she stayed with through everything. The one who remained by her side as she moved through life... and everything beyond it. After college, they continue living together. Nothing really changes on the surface. But at the same time, things are changing. Not just on Earth, but across realities completely separate from the one they've always known. Old resentments begin to surface. Questions start forming. About meaning, about purpose... about what's left when power stops mattering. Now, somewhere between raising daughters and just trying to live normally, they find themselves dealing with things that don't really have simple answers. The consequences of actions taken eons before they even met. The weight of roles they were never meant to fully understand. And beyond even that, The existence of an Original Creator. The Author... trying to move on from controlling everything. How will the Supreme Being herself... and the one who stands beside her... deal with all of this? The mundane. And the things that go far beyond reality itself?
  • 'Twas in another Lifetime, One of Toil and Blood by NyGiLu
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    18 months after the "White House Incident", Peter Maximoff has a vision of his sister Wanda in need. Who could possible help him, if not his father? Only problem? The man still doesn't know Peter is his son... or that Wanda even exists. Family fic, where they all try to find each other and a mutant community. A story for people that want their Dad to hug them... or want to hug their own kids. Spanning decades. Includes Births, Marriages and Funerals, planned out for about 20 years. Movieverse with lots of comic influences and too much talk about grief.
  • The Healer's Song by Renum66
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    Ren was once an idol whose voice moved hearts. After losing everything, he is given a second chance in another world. There, his voice becomes a powerful gift-one that can heal wounds and change lives. Starting in the slums, Ren must rise through guild ranks, earn trust, and survive a world ruled by strength. But one question remains: Can his song reach the one he left behind?
  • Realms of Cinder by Sorenyk
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    A samurai watches the mist move across the fields and tells himself it is nothing. A knight on a distant wall feels the same wind and thinks the same thing. They are both wrong. Nine realms. Eight centuries of peace. One war about to wake them all. An multi-POV fantasy story in style of Game of Thrones, featuring imperial legions, samurai clans, and knightly orders, alongside elves, dwarves, beastfolk, and many other mythical creatures that inhabit the world.
  • I CURSED A DEITY FOR LOVE by daisyheree
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    Love that had a tragic ending. Two deities, Lumin and Lyra, were torn apart just after their marriage-cursed by Erira, a devoted follower of Lumin. But why would she curse the very deity she and her husband, Kaelen, worshipped every day? Read I CURSED A DEITY FOR LOVE to uncover the truth.
  • Trusts And Bonds: Irreversible Mistake, Volume 2: Trusts of The Past by Umbrely
    Umbrely
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    Volume 2: Trusts of The Past This volume focuses on the backstories of our main characters. As we dive deeper into their past, we begin to understand who they truly are. Were their stories great? Interesting? Tragic? Emotional? This volume will explore their journeys, revealing the drama, pain, and growth that shaped them and the opportunities that lie ahead.
  • Project Ship by RegTheRag
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    A Project Hail Mary fanfic based on Rocky's POV! I play fast and loose with canon for the Eridians world, courtesy of Andy Weir. I use his helpful doc on Eridian biology/culture, but I've come up with some of my own things, too!
  • Rise of Bicameral:we never of Journey (stain Petersburg festival arc) by StalinJoseph369
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    The world is dying. The Glitch has stolen the sky. In the wake of the Great Stagnation, the empires of Europe cling to a desperate illusion. They call it the Grand Europe Competition-a festival of power hosted in Saint Petersburg, the Russian Empire's glittering capital on the Baltic. But those who attend know the truth. This is not a celebration. It is a cage. Seventy percent of the world's Astrae has vanished. The "Updated" children of Paris lie in hospital wards, their bodies rejecting the magic that made them weapons. The economies of France, Britain, and Russia have frozen solid. And in the shadows, the dimensional rifts are widening. Into this frozen wasteland travels Vayreetay-the boy with the Purple Flame, the Hidden Truth given flesh. Beside him walks Liora, whose Dead Crystals sing a song of warning. Behind them lurks Arthur, the British sacrifice whose loyalty has a price. And somewhere on the same iron rails, the mountain twin known as V sharpens his hunger. Saint Petersburg is a city of contradictions: golden spires and frozen slums, ancient cathedrals and steam-belching factories. Here, the last prodigies of Europe will compete not for glory, but for survival. Here, the Hand Energy Concentrated Strike will be born from Russian snow and Russian blood. Here, the First Requirement will be met-or shattered. And in the deepest shadows, a figure with one human eye and one fractured Crimson waits. Nays. The herald of the Demon King. The script of 260 BC is being rewritten. The world will stop. The world will remember. Welcome to the Saint Petersburg Festival Arc. ---
  • A Place Called Always by Benjamin_ShakesAPear
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    ​After a mysterious incident, Sherlock found himself in the middle of nowhere. ​With no answers to guide him, he begins a new life in a world of mysteries.​After joining an adventurer's guild led by a scholar, he journeys across unknown lands to recollect the broken shards of his memory. ​What begins as a simple journey soon becomes something that transcends space and time.​As conflicts rise and strange truths begin to surface, the line between fate and something far older starts to blur. ​And when the stars themselves begin to falter-the grass withers and the flowers fall. ​A journey through the stars and the abyss. ​What will remain in a world that forgets everything? ##New chapter every Thursday and Monday##
  • Foxfire Beats by Jadefoxkae
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    In a fox-ruled world where rhythm fuels magic, gifted foxlings don't just hear music-they wield it. Every beat gives power. Every silence takes it away. As rival forces rise and a mysterious entity begins feeding on sound itself, the balance of their world starts to collapse. Now, a new generation must master their rhythm... before the last note fades. Because in this world-when the music dies, everything dies with it.
  • Arkfall by NielsvanIngen
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    Arkfall is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi story set one thousand years after humanity abandoned Earth. After genetic warfare created uncontrollable living weapons, massive airborne Arks were built to preserve the original biosphere. When they launched, they sterilized the planet, planning to return after a thousand years and restore life. But Earth survived. Humans lived on in bunkers, while the engineered creatures evolved into a new ecosystem of giant lifeforms. The survivors formed tribes and learned to tame the monsters of the new world. Now the Arks are returning, expecting an empty planet. Instead, they find a living Earth. And the people below are not willing to give it back.
  • Nebraskan Nights (2/3) by komorebishibou
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    CHAPTERS: 12 WORD COUNT: 35K+ Story 2/3 in the series "PLAYTHING" Eden is the leader of a criminal duo containing her and her friend, Ame. The two recruit Ame's best friend, Jessie. While Jessie accepts, he soon finds himself in a dilemma, on whether he should let his morals stay or go. Yet in the criminal group, easy come means easy go. April and Angel are a couple. April is a recovered drug addict, and Angel is a somewhat messy individual, whose morals fall in the gray area. When they suddenly find themselves victims of crime, they decide to hunt down who exactly is behind the crimes. They decide to use their friends for help, and try to stay low. Yet once you're a victim, you can't reach liberation so easily. All the while, Mortem's employer waits in the shadows to make sure everything goes accordingly to plan. The fabled Beruze. "Why read this story?" You may ask. Well, this story is a full rewrite of an old story, thus leaving a stable plot along with new information and new events to occur! While the main story still has the same overarching plot, chapters now have been rewritten to include more world building and emotion, along with 3 main plot lines! One focuses on morality and action, the second emotion, and the third is a more secret plot, focusing on the land of Hell.
  • one of these days the sky's gonna break by BrianneMcDonald
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    Before Katara knew it, Aang was a foot taller than her, his voice had settled into a melodic baritone, and his frame had gone from willowy and lean to hardened muscle and quiet strength. The cadence of their relationship changed. OR Katara and Aang grow up, and everyone has to deal with the consequences.
  • 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 ' yan!kny x frieren!reader by hallucino
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    "..𝐙𝐎𝐋𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐊." 𖥔 ݁ ˖ one touch of a forbidden grimoire teared the sky, dropping you, an ancient mage, into the blood-slicked mountains of taisho-era japan, another world from a book you are blissfully unaware of. you do not seek to save these weeping monsters, but to eradicate them with no mercy. you are the sky-bound anomaly, the erasure of evil, the one they call 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥. [ disclaimer: i do not own frieren: beyond journey's end or demon slayer. all rights and original characters belong to kanehito yamada & koyoharu gotouge. ] [ fanfic will be short because frieren is the GOAT ]
  • Solhunter | An ONC Novella by AshwoodForest
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    "Ah, so this is the brother I've heard so much about." She looks at me, "You didn't tell me you were both the looks and the brains of the family." "She doesn't mean that." "Oh. I believe she does." Callan pipes up from the corner, "Don't worry Tyr. I think you've got fine looks." "Thanks... wait, hey!" - What do you do when the person you love the most is sworn against the cause you most long to protect? All Tanwen wants is to protect her brother. All he wants is to protect their reputation. When he enlists to hunt a Sol dragon to redeem their name, all Tanwen can do is pray that he comes home. Until the dragon shows up in her back garden, that is. - ONC 2026
  • Aetherion: The Rise of Axiom by greatwriter1
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    On Virex, survival is not a choice-it is a rule. In a universe where worlds evolve by devouring the weak, humans stand at the very bottom. Outmatched. Outgrown. Outlived. Adush is nothing special. No legacy. No power. No advantage. Yet. When a hunt for survival turns into an encounter with something that should not be hunted-a lone unicorn fleeing from something far worse-Adush is forced into a path that was never meant for someone like him. A world that tests. A power that demands understanding. And a reality that begins to change the moment you learn to see it. In Aetherion, strength is not given. It is understood.
  • Thrice Haunted by yours_katherine
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    Katherine was the girl people walked past without noticing, gentle, careful, and always trying to meet the expectations placed on her as the eldest daughter. She follows rules, avoids trouble, and depends on others to make decisions. Deep inside, though, she holds a small but powerful wish, to live a life that matters, a life she can write about and make known to the world. One exact night, everything changed, magic arrived in Summerfield. When an ancient spell fades, a new law is created. Magic will now decide the future of the kingdoms and the youth must compete to prove their worth. For the first time in her life, she is chosen to lead, a role that forces her into the spotlight she has always avoided. Now, she must learn to think for herself, make difficult choices, and hold her head high. As if that were not enough, Katherine draws the attention of three powerful men. Each of them is dangerous in his own way, strong, influential, and used to getting what they want. Their interest in her goes far beyond curiosity. They watch her, follow her, and interfere in her path, each with their own reasons and secrets. What they feel for her is intense and unsettling, making her journey even more complicated. "God, I long for a life full of purpose, happiness, and warmth. So I can write about my adventures and make it known to the world." The words, familiar and spoken like an old prayer came out from her lips. Oh, the ache of countless nights just like this. if you immediately want to meet the three obsessed men for a sneak peak, check out chapter five. i'm currently building a fantasy world inside the fantasy world i've already created.