The Wishing Machine (Poem)

◤ SEMIDEUS SAGA #03 ◢ Alpha Omega - refers to the twelve demigods destined for the upcoming rebellion. The world has changed. Time has stopped and everyone knows that the demigods are on for a war against the rebels. They have to rely on each other even when two of their members are still missing. More revelations. For the Alphas, preparing for Gaia's awakening is also the same as unraveling truth after truth. A particular event is the mysterious phenomenon happening to the daughter of Aphrodite, Cesia. There's so much they don't know. In the end, they will finally get a hold of the story behind the rebellion. and of how an immortal left a legacy.

PUBLISHED UNDER PSICOM Wattys 2016 Winner: Writer's Debut 🀦 Book 1 of Crewd Academy 🀦 Welcome to Crewd Academy--the largest and most prestigious school for individuals with unique abilities in Serria Land. Beyond its illustrious gates, a singular mission thrives: 'To empower students of diverse abilities and backgrounds to discover acceptance and purpose'. Selendria Alstrein, once believing herself to be an ordinary girl, finds her world forever changed upon entering Crewd Academy. Little does she know, the academy will be the key to awakening her lost memories--revelations that could hold the answers to all her questions. Yet beneath the academy's promising facade lies a dark reality of betrayal, deception, and wickedness, threatening to worsen the curse of prophecy. Can she put an end to the Malediction of Prophecy and save her future? graphic by: @scmimi ʚ First Version ɞ Started: July 29, 2016 Finished: February 14, 2017 ʚ Revised Version ɞ Started: October 20, 2019 Finished: December 26, 2020

IMITHEOS SERIES #1 | COMPLETED Kasdeya Argyros hates being a half-blood, the child of a Greek god and a mortal. All she's ever wanted is to live normally without the constant danger and threats. She will do whatever it takes to escape a demigod's tragic fate, even if she has to kill for it. But there is no outrunning the inevitable when they come in the form of strange creatures that will stop at nothing to get her. She is forced to plunge deeper into the world of the Greek pantheon, and staying true to her goal is even more challenging than before. Once she gets thrown back into the life she dreads, is she ready to lose what matters to her the most to survive? Or will a destiny defier like her finally break from the pressure of being a god's descendant?

Lavender is in love with Yuan, the perfect guy--kind, sweet, charming, and a musician like her. The problem? He's not real. He only exists in her dreams. *** Lavender Laxamana can't sing or play the guitar in front of anyone anymore. She hides in her dreams where she can perform and play music to her heart's desire with Yuan. Lavender has already accepted that the man she loves is just a figment of her imagination, but when she crosses paths with Aki, a starting artist who goes by the name of Musikero and looks and sounds like Yuan, Lavender is hopeful they can finally be together in real life. But reality slaps her in the face when she finds out Aki is the exact opposite of Yuan, and he loathes her. While Lavender struggles to find the connection between Yuan and Aki, can she finally find the courage to stop escaping from reality--no matter that Aki may be in love with another woman? And can she finally face the rhythm and beats of her heart and pursue her passion again? How far will she go--or not go--for her dreams? DISCLAIMER: This story is written in Taglish. COVER DESIGN: Regina Dionela

◤ SEMIDEUS SAGA #01 ◢ Semideus - demigod, a half-immortal child of a God or Goddess. Abigail Young is a student recently expelled from her previous school. It only took a day for her world to change. As a new member of Olympus Academy, the first school to house Filipino demigods, she has to cope quickly with the sudden shift of her reality. One of which, is to accept the fact that she's someone who belongs to this new realm. But it doesn't stop there. Slowly, the demigods are exposed to a big event that is to take place. It includes the death of an oracle, blueprints and prophecies from the Mother of the Gods, Rhea. And when you thought this is the only thing that can happen, then you guessed it wrong. Because this is just the start of something big.

◤ SEMIDEUS SAGA #04 ◢ Promise of the Twelve - End of the rebellion as prophecied by the titan goddess, Mnemosyne. It seems like fighting a titan is not enough. From the ends of the world, our heroes will each have to use their unique abilities to stop the rebellion and prevent Cronus' awakening. The Alphas are the Omegas. One by one, they will learn of their destiny. And for them, this is all about what the rebellion will bring to the mortal realms. Their primary mission as children of the Olympians is to protect the world, afterall. Olympus Academy. The Elysian Oracle. The Prophecies of Rhea. The Promise of Mnemosyne. Alpha Omega. All these lead to the Rebellion. But which one is the key? Or rather... Who holds it?

IMITHEOS SERIES #3 | ONGOING The first strike of dawn marks the beginning of a new prophecy. In the face of betrayal, an ancient god has returned from its eternal punishment and cries for the ascendance of the old rulers. Gods and half-bloods alike ready themselves for another war that shall define the fate of the realms. But the Catastrophic Prophecy has more to reveal than what meets the eye. What has been uttered by the Oracle is broken, and the answer received by the chosen demigods is incomplete. Abridged. Unfinished. They must do whatever it takes to complete the prophecy and redefine destiny, while protecting the world from another Golden Age. They are running out of time, but unbeknownst to them, this is only the backbone of a bigger monster to slay.

Grimrose Series #1 (Remake of Grimrose City) When Shana Rey Brea moves to a new academy in a new city, she never expected her life to change forever. A place where shadows whisper and ancient forces stir, Grimrose Academy isn't what it seems. Here, secrets breathe, and monsters, vampires, werewolves, witches, demons, and ghosts are real. And Shana might just be at the center of it all. Genre: Fantasy / Romance / Mystery /Action Language: Filipino / English This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, some places and incidents are products of the author's imagination and are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, places or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without the written permission of the author, except where permitted by law.

◤ SEMIDEUS SAGA #02 ◢ Elysian Oracle - the oracle of Elysium, the highest oracle of the realms. The Alphas know it isn't over. The Gods are constantly up on their sleeves, giving them missions, perhaps proving the Alphas' loyalty to their deities. What is it with the deities lately? The mortal realm is in for a big surprise after the demigods learn more about the war that has happened. Unfamiliar voices and faces will slowly reveal the truth about what the world will soon become: a battlefield. Our heroes will have to sacrifice something for the sake of their future... or is it a someone?