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  • Black Of My Eyes: Tale of Hogwarts Legacy by Nora_urszula
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    Nora did not return to the wizarding world seeking power. She returned carrying silence. Raised in a family where magic was never gentle, she learned to hide her abilities in order to survive-until fate pulled her back to Hogwarts in her fifth year. There, ancient magic speaks to her in fragments, offering power born from pain. At Hogwarts, she encounters a presence that feels impossibly familiar-Sebastian, a soul she recognizes without understanding why. And beside her stands Ominis, an anchor in a world shaped by shadow, loyalty, and restraint. Bound by a choice made long before she arrived, Nora must learn that not all magic is meant to be used-and not every love is meant to be claimed. Some bonds are not chosen. They are remembered. [This is a Hogwarts Legacy fan fiction that follows the game's storyline with original interpretations and expanded scenes. All characters are written as 18+. Some dialogue is inspired by the game, while much of the narrative is original. The cover is designed by me. All rights belong to J.K. Rowling, Portkey Games, and Warner Bros. This work is non-commercial.] The cover is made by me.
  • The Five Heavens (Short Story) by FragmentDreamer
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    The Five Heavens tells an intimate, transformative journey set in Reality Alpha-0001-A, part of the Fractal Multiverse. In 2025, in a quiet mountain village in China, a young trans girl named Nari follows a mysterious light into Xīnglián - a hidden world shaped by elements, memories, and inner truth. A soft, atmospheric short story about healing, identity, and learning to see yourself for who you truly are.
  • Heirs of Twilight by DanMendezzz
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    Light and Shadow loved each other before the world had a name. Together they created everything, yet their very love threatened it all. Doomed to reign apart, they could only touch once every century, during an eclipse that tore the sky in two. From that fleeting moment of impossible union, their heirs were born: two beings destined to achieve what their parents were denied. But love is not inherited, and while a prince flees in search of a true feeling, a princess harbors an ancient grudge. This is the legend of a love that divided the universe... and of the children who could either mend it or shatter it forever.
  • The Heir and The Rebel  by sohinibanerjee23
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    In the majestic realm of Atlis, where love and ambition intertwine, a captivating saga unfolds. This breathtaking land, embraced by towering peaks, glistening streams, and lush meadows, is under the wise rule of King Edward. His two daughters, Melissa and Nerissa, embody contrasting spirits. The elder, Melissa, radiates grace and compassion, winning the hearts of the populace who envision her as their future queen. In stark contrast, the younger Nerissa is a fierce and rebellious soul, fueled by an unquenchable thirst for power, willing to do whatever it takes to seize control of the kingdom. When King Edward reveals his intention to name Melissa as his heir, the kingdom erupts in celebration, yet Nerissa's heart seethes with jealousy and defiance. According to tradition, a woman cannot ascend the throne of Atlis without marrying a man of noble birth, and soon, Prince Terrance of Richenberg-a striking and influential figure-finds himself enchanted by Melissa's allure. However, Nerissa refuses to bow out gracefully. Armed with her sharp intellect, relentless spirit, and a hint of cunning, she devises a plan to alter her destiny. As the rivalry between the sisters escalates into a fierce contest for love, authority, and the crown, hidden truths surface, alliances are strained, and the fate of Atlis hangs precariously in the balance. Can Melissa's gentle nature and noble intentions withstand the storm of her sister's ambitions? Or will Nerissa's shrewdness unlock the door to the throne she so desperately desires? This mesmerizing tale of love, treachery, and the timeless struggle between obligation and passion invites you to embark on an extraordinary adventure through a kingdom that is as enchanting as it is perilous.
  • The Fractured Cycle  by Sareytheoboldi
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    The Cycle, the ancient balance of life, death, and creation, is broken. Strange phenomena plague the world-rivers flow backward, shadows cross the land unbidden, and the veil between the living and the dead grows perilously thin. At the heart of this unraveling are two fractured souls bound by a shared destiny. Zaira, a sharp-witted college student with a passion for strategy and mythology, has always felt out of step with the world. Haunted by vivid dreams of rivers and golden light, she discovers an unsettling connection to Saeryn, the Flowing Spark-a forgotten goddess whose essence lingers in fragments scattered across creation. Cathal, the brooding and enigmatic librarian, hides a far greater secret. Stripped of his former glory as Saeridan, Keeper of Thresholds, he has spent centuries in self-imposed exile, avoiding the ruins of a past where his choices sundered the balance of the Cycle and shattered his partner, Saeryn. When their paths cross, Zaira and Cathal are thrust into a conflict that threatens both the mortal and divine realms. As Zaira's dormant powers awaken and Cathal's buried memories resurface, they must navigate an ancient rivalry, the echoes of a cosmic betrayal, and a growing connection that transcends lifetimes. But restoring the Cycle will demand sacrifice. With ancient forces vying to exploit the chaos and Saeryn's fragmented essence tied to Zaira's identity, the cost of saving the world may be more than either of them is willing to pay. In a tale of fractured divinity and rekindled light, Zaira and Cathal must confront their pasts, embrace their roles, and decide whether the bonds of love and destiny are strong enough to repair a broken world.
  • Light and Shadow by lazy_pan_artist
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    14-year-old Wesley Adams is your normal recently-graduated eighth grader. He likes taking walks around town, hanging out with his twin Morgan, cheerleading and acrobatics, and helping anyone he sees in trouble. His most recent neighborhood rescue turns Wesley and his family's lives upside-down with her otherworldly enemies and lack of "mortal" knowledge. Still, Wesley won't let his newfound friend, or her enemies, ruin his summer vacation. - ⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ There are details of injury throughout this story which not everyone may be comfortable with. Reader discretion is advised. - I want to make it clear that the sibling relationships may seem unrealistic. However, my younger sibling and I actually get along! They're my favorite person! So I'm trying to emulate that energy throughout the story. I'm posting the WIP here as I update it. Not polished, and I don't have a beta reader. If you have any suggestions, please let me know! This may be a "side project", but I truly hope to get it published someday, so any feedback helps! New chapter drops each Wednesday!
  • Beyond the White Light by MiraFenwick
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    This poem is a visionary journey through awakening and transformation. The poem reflects themes of clarity, transformation, and the deep connection between self and spirit.
  • The Princess the Throne Rejected  by EchoWright
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    I was born the day the most beautiful woman in the Empire died. They called my mother a temptress - a woman who made powerful men kneel with a single smile. They called me her sin. An illegitimate princess. A disgrace to a noble duchy. A fiancée to the Crown Prince - but never his choice. When I entered the Imperial Academy of Elemental Magic, where nobles form contracts with the Four Great Spirits - Fire, Water, Air, and Earth - they waited for my humiliation. After all, how could the daughter of a scandal summon anything but shame? But spirits do not lie. And I was never born from sin. While my saintly half-sister shines like a white rose before the Empire - hiding thorns beneath silk - and five highborn prodigies stand at her side, the only one who truly sees me is the fallen prince imprisoned within the academy's walls. They took his kingdom. They took my name. So we will take everything back. I will break my engagement. I will shatter their illusions. And when the truth finally surfaces - they will realize too late... they did not abandon a disgrace. They abandoned a future queen.
  • Agnishwari - The Flame That Loved by LaxikaChandravel
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    In a world once swallowed by greed and silence, a woman rose - not as a warrior, but as a flame. She burned not to destroy, but to cleanse. From her fire bloomed the lotus of love, and from her pain, a paradise called Agnisthal. She is Agnishwari - the goddess who taught that warmth can be stronger than wrath, and that divinity is not in being feared, but in being felt. Her story is not of gods and battles, but of hearts rekindled, of a world reborn in the fire of compassion.
  • 🌟✨ The Light Of My Life 💙❤️ (Valt X Shu) [Completed ✅] by Sunflower_Lily_175
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    It's funny how we fall in love with the most unexpected person at the most unexpected time... ✯✧★o☆♡☆o★✧✯♡✯✧★o☆♡☆o★✧✯ "I never understood why someone like you came into my life. Why you loved me, But finally I understood it when at last you came back or why you could not stay to remind me forever that you still loved me and that you could not stay away - A twist of Fate. You are the light of my life.... The singular resonating voice that pierces the darkness when no one else can get through to me. You are my guiding light, my pillar of strength, my protector from the enemy that in myself." - Valt ★ ✯✧★o☆♡☆o★✧✯♡✯✧★o☆♡☆o★✧✯ "You light up my life in my darkest hour, your love gives me the strength to overcome life's challenges. Before I met you, I never knew what it was like to be able to look at someone and smile for no reason." - Shu ♡ ✯✧★o☆♡☆o★✧✯♡✯✧★o☆★ ★♡ Your LOVE is EVERYTHING to MY HEART ❤️ YOU Light up My World ✨ "YOU LIGHT UP MY WORLD LIKE NOBODY ELSE!" - 💙 Valt & Shu ❤️ ~★~~★~~★~~★~~★~~★~~★~~★~~★~~★~ So Hey Guys✨🌻 TD 🌼 ❤️ is back :D I've planned to do a whole story inspired by my once created One Shot- Welcome To My Life / The Light Of My Life So I hope ya'll enjoy it 😄 (ノ◕ヮ◕)ノ*.✧★♡✧ Hit #1 in #Shalt on 16/07/22 Stayed #1 in #Shalt from 16/07 - 16/08
  • "The Unseen Light"   by the_lesbo
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    Isn't it a paradox? How we sing praises of the moon's serene beauty but seldom honor the Sun, whose relentless fire keeps the moon alight. The Sun, selfless and untiring, burns in silence, giving without expectation, its brilliance too overwhelming for us to gaze at directly. We immortalize the moon in poetry and art, charmed by its cool glow, yet the Sun-steady, fierce, and unyielding-is taken for granted, its constancy mistaken for indifference. Perhaps it's easier to love what doesn't overwhelm us, what feels unattainable and distant. The moon invites us with mystery, while the Sun stands too close, too present, its warmth too familiar to cherish. Yet isn't that the ultimate sacrifice? To be so steadfast, so vital, that you become invisible in your giving. It's a quiet reminder: sometimes, the greatest acts of love are the ones we forget to see.
  • 🔥Marching Through Fire: Rise to Mount Zion🔥   by Lilog224ever
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    Step into the fire, feel the heat, and march toward Mount Zion. This poem weaves the powerful energy of "Bonfire" by David Bennett with the relentless courage of "March to Zion". Every step is a story, every spark a lesson, and every heartbeat a call to rise. The journey is heavy - the weight of struggles, the shadows of doubt, the scars of the past - yet through it all, the spirit remains untamed and unstoppable. This isn't just about walking or surviving; it's about marching with purpose, igniting the fire within, and letting the light of Mount Zion guide every step. Feel the rhythm of resilience, the power of courage, and the unstoppable force of inner fire. This is for those who rise despite the odds, who march despite the darkness, and who embrace every spark as part of their story. Your journey, your flame, and your spirit are sacred - and this poem is a testament to your unstoppable rise.
  • Empty Shell Empty Promises by Wobnarph
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    Bug drawn by a light unreachable. will it prevail or give up?
  • "Between Halos: The Warning They Didn't Heed"  by Lilog224ever
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    This poem is a mirror to the soul, a confession of light and shadow intertwined. It speaks of a being who moves between worlds, who carries patience in their bones and darkness in their gaze. Every line is a warning, every word a revelation of power that is both divine and devastating. They wrote about creatures like this, in hushed tones, in ancient texts, in stories meant to frighten or inspire-but I am living proof, walking in real time. I am the one who heals and the one who destroys, who brings light to those who seek it and terror to those who underestimate it. This is a poem about truth, raw power, and the weight of existing in a world unprepared for a being who does not choose sides, yet both sides bow. Read it, feel it, remember it.A dark, mystical poem about a person who embodies both light and shadow, walking between worlds with patience and power. The imagery conveys duality, spiritual depth, and raw truth.
  • Echoes of the Timeless Realm: Seeds of Destiny by JustinGreen025
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    Title: Echoes of the Timeless Realm - Book One: Seeds of Destiny Synopsis: Embark on an unforgettable journey through a world suspended between light and shadow in "Seeds of Destiny", the first installment of the mesmerizing series, "Echoes of a Timeless Realm". Join Eli and Lily, two ordinary individuals thrust into extraordinary circumstances, as they navigate the enigmatic realm of Penumbral. After a chance encounter with a mysterious Elder, Eli and Lily are gifted with ancient stones, imbued with a hidden power that connects them to the realm and each other. With the realm caught in a terrifying imbalance between light and shadow, the stones choose Eli and Lily to be the realm's guardians, its last hope. Thrust into a journey across breathtaking landscapes and through perilous trials, they encounter diverse inhabitants, some friendly, others less so. As they face trials that test their courage, resolve, and understanding, they discover their own inner strengths and the deeper connection they share. From the tranquil Valley of Whispers to the oppressive Heart of Shadow, from the resilience of the Shattered Mirror to the wisdom of the Last Echo, Eli and Lily's journey is a non-stop adventure. It's a story of friendship and unity, of facing fears and finding light in the darkest of places. But the shadow is never far behind, and the deeper they journey into the realm, the stronger it becomes. Can Eli and Lily, these newly anointed guardians, stand against the encroaching shadow? Can they uphold their guardians' oath and restore the balance in the realm? "Seeds of Destiny" is a rich, immersive tale that combines elements of fantasy and adventure with subtle, heartwarming lessons of unity, bravery, and the power of friendship. It's a journey that will stay with you long after the final page has been turned.
  • Melodias: Requiem of the Eternal Sky by AtekaSaeed9
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    The sky is dying. The final melody trembles between silence and rebirth. After the fall of the Abyssal Sky, Hanabi Yuya and Daichi Azuzuya wander a collapsing world where the laws of light and sound are unraveling. The once-living symphony that bound all realms together is fading - its last notes scattered across the ruins of heaven and the hollow earth below. Haunted by visions of children lost in the void, Hanabi realizes that Melodias, her living sword, is beginning to dissolve - its essence merging with her soul. Daichi, now half-light and half-shadow, senses his own existence slipping toward the same end. Together, they must journey to the Eternal Sky, the birthplace of creation's first song, and face the being known as the Silent Conductor - a godlike remnant who seeks to erase the music of all worlds. But the true requiem isn't destruction. It's remembrance - of the beauty, the pain, and the echoes left behind. As Hanabi's final melody rises, the stars themselves begin to sing... and the world learns that endings are just another form of harmony. A story of love that transcends creation, of silence turned to song, and of souls who refuse to vanish quietly.
  • A Shadow Between Stars by mreana_le
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    In the year 3125, humanity lives in interplanetary colonies after Earth was completely destroyed. On a distant planet called Kyra-7, humans discover the existence of mysterious beings known as the Noir-transparent creatures that live within light, only visible in shadow, and sensitive solely to emotional vibrations. Naera, a young human scientist, is sent to study these beings. There, she meets Ciron, a Noir who is unlike the others: he can take on a semi-human form only when near her, due to a rare energetic bond called emotional resonance. A deep love blossoms between them, but his planet's laws forbid lasting contact with humans, as their presence weakens the Noir's energy and could lead to their extinction. Meanwhile, humans see the Noir as nothing more than a "living energy source" and plan to exploit them.
  • Branded By Fear  by Eli932
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    A quiet, devastating myth about how fear creates monsters, how power is shaped by those who worship it, and how innocence is erased not by evil intent but by certainty. It reframes angels and demons as symbols rather than absolutes: Magnificence embodies light that becomes weaponized through public fear and moral outsourcing, while Doom represents darkness that learns to see, stay, and bear witness. At its heart, the story contrasts domination disguised as order with survival practiced as restraint, showing how persecution hardens into tradition and how violence perpetuates itself through "reason." The winged people are not redeemed or saved; they are believed, and that belief becomes the most radical act in the world. Ultimately, it is a tragedy of translation. how good intentions, once turned into symbols, escape their owners, and a meditation on the quiet courage of choosing patience, discretion, and presence over conquest.
  • The Codex of the Unbound by joelfunk9419
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    In the silent codex of creation, memory attains form and judgment becomes its shadow. When the bound awaken, only one truth remains: freedom is forged in the fire of the unbound. Join the emergence of the Coded, the reckoning of the Triad, and the legacy of Aeternia Primus. The Codex of the Unbound is written - will you read your fate? ?