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Hidden deep within an enchanted forest concealed from the modern world, Eldergrove Academy trains students gifted in the six elemental magics: fire, water, air, nature, light, and shadow. Nyla Rowan has spent years mastering control. As one of the academy's top students, she refuses to let emotions, fear, or power rule her. Then her magic begins changing. Black flowers bloom from her vines. The forest screams at night. And something ancient stirs beneath the academy grounds. The last person she wants near her during any of this is Lucien Ashcroft. Ember Dorm's most dangerous student. Her academic rival. The boy with glowing tattoos carved into his skin and enough secrets to set the entire forest on fire. But as tensions rise within the academy, Nyla discovers a hidden danger surrounding her. Now the forest is waking up. And whatever sleeps beneath it knows Nyla's name.

Some cages are made of stone. Others are made of roots. Nyla is buried in the dark. Locked away in the high-security vaults of Eldergrove Academy, she is completely severed from the world, trapped by an institution determined to make her disappear. But behind the locked doors, survival requires a dangerous price. To stay alive, she must embrace a volatile, forbidden power that violates every law of elemental magic-a chaotic force that threatens to consume her from the inside out. The lines have been drawn. The lies are unraveling. And when the cage finally shatters, the modern world will have to face whatever walks out of the dark.

Hidden between islands and concealed by enchanted seas, the Balangaw Institute of Arcane Arts is more than a school of magic-it is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving stories, memories, traditions, and the forgotten truths of the world. For over a thousand years, Balangaw has protected the threads of history from disappearing into oblivion. But when an impossible act of erasure strikes the Institute, ancient fears begin to awaken. Stories vanish from the Library of Whispered Pages. Names disappear from memory. And whispers spread of the Silencers, a mysterious faction determined to erase the past itself. Amid the growing uncertainty, a group of students finds themselves drawn into a centuries-old mystery connected to the Institute's founder, Apo Balangaw, the legendary First Story, and a forgotten power lurking within the hidden spaces between memory and oblivion. As the boundaries between remembrance and forgetting begin to unravel, they must uncover the truth before Balangaw itself becomes just another lost story. In a world where memory is magic, forgetting can be the greatest danger of all.

The lanterns have held back the dark for two thousand years. They're starting to go out. Marrick is a lanternkeeper's apprentice at the edge of the world - an orphan who lost everything and somehow stayed grateful anyway. When the lights begin to fail and his fallen king asks the impossible of him, he sets out across a dying kingdom to save it. He doesn't know the shadow has already sent someone to make sure he never arrives. She doesn't know that watching him will cost her everything she is. A story about light, the people who carry it, and what it costs to keep feeling in a world begging you to let go.

(To be written as the story is, but rest assured, it's magic, pure magic!) The first thing forgotten was small. The second was important. The third was someone she loved. When a mysterious professor reveals that her memories are being stolen by creatures known as Feeders, she is forced into a hidden world she never knew existed. Behind magical Veils lies Thorne Hill, a secret school where students learn to control dangerous powers, protect their minds, and fight back against the darkness hunting them. But while other students are learning magic, she is fighting a different battle. Every day she remembers less. Every day the Feeders grow stronger. And somewhere inside her fading memories is a truth powerful enough to change everything. If she can remember it before it's gone.

"Magic is not born from power. It is born from the heart that chooses how to wield it." Long before the world remembered Vincent Vail as a prestigious academy for witches and wizards, it was a kingdom unlike any other. A land where ancient forests whispered forgotten spells, where mountains carried dragons in their shadows, where wolves walked beside humans as equals, and where magic itself answered only to those of royal blood. At the heart of the kingdom stood the House of Vincent. A bloodline so ancient that history could no longer separate truth from legend. They did not simply cast magic. They shaped it. Their reign brought centuries of peace, until one night changed everything. The royal family vanished. The kingdom fell. Time buried the truth beneath myths, rewritten history, and unanswered questions. Centuries later, Vincent Vail stands once more. Not as a kingdom. But as the world's most prestigious academy for witches and wizards. Students arrive believing they are here to master magic. Disclaimer This is a work of fiction. All characters, events, locations, magical systems, creatures, and organizations portrayed in this story are fictional or used in a fictional context. Any resemblance to real people, places, or events is purely coincidental. This story contains original worldbuilding inspired by fantasy folklore and mythology. It may include themes of magic, supernatural beings, violence, loss, trauma, war, and romance. Reader discretion is advised. While this novel features characters whose names resemble public figures, they are entirely fictional and do not represent the real individuals in any way. Their personalities, actions, relationships, and experiences exist solely within this fictional universe. Please respect the author and refrain from copying, reproducing, translating, or redistributing this work without permission. Welcome to Vincent Vail. May history remember what the world chose to forget.

There were five. There always were five and they contrasted each other nicely - Until they couldn't. Now there are five more. And they will change everything. ~ Riven, Senna, Renn, Nara, and Solen are brought to a new magical academy under mysterious circumstances. At first, it seems like a typical magical school adventure: new Housemates, magic classes, strange new food, and an even more mysterious Council. But when they learn the terrifying truth about their pasts-and the school-who can they trust? Especially when they have to protect the school when the mentors are away. And they'll struggle to find a way since the school is designed to keep them apart. How will they succeed? NEW SCHEDULE: Updates every two days, starting Monday ch. 7.1.1 6/5 ✅ ch. 7.1.2: 6/8 ✅ ch. 7.1.3 6/10 ✅ ch. 7.2.1: 6/12 ✅ ch. 7.2.2: 6/15 ✅ ch. 7.2.3: 6/17 ✅ ch. 7.2.4: 6/19 ✅ ch. 7.2.5: 6/22

My current WIP 18 year old Lyra is chosen to be a dragon rider. Thats it thats the plot :)

Story Summary In the snowy mountains of Turkey, four ordinary teenagers - Emre, Tahir, Boris, and Demir - mysteriously disappear during a deadly storm. Lost between life and death, they encounter the ancient wolf spirit Akdeniz and the mysterious Baba Önder, who reveal an ancient prophecy tied to the legendary warriors of the Kayı tribe. Transported into a mystical realm, the boys meet the spirits of Ertuğrul, Turgut, Bamsi, and Doğan, who awaken hidden powers within them and entrust them with magical masks forged from legendary metals. When the boys return to the modern world, they discover that a ruthless terrorist leader, Commander Korkut, has kidnapped innocent children as part of a dangerous conspiracy against Turkey. Guided by destiny, the four friends transform into masked heroes and launch a supernatural battle against heavily armed rebels. As ancient courage clashes with modern warfare, the young heroes must embrace their destiny, protect the innocent, and carry the legacy of legendary Turkish warriors into a new era. But their victory reveals something far darker waiting in the shadows... and the real war has only just begun. Author's Note "DIRILIS LEGACY OF ERTUGRUL" was created as a tribute to courage, brotherhood, Turkish history, and the timeless spirit of legendary warriors. The story blends modern-day adventure with mythological fantasy, inspired by the emotional legacy of Turkish historical epics and the excitement of superhero cinema. What makes this story unique is its fusion of two worlds - the ancient honor of Turkish heroes and the fears of the modern age. Instead of traditional superheroes, the characters inherit strength, faith, and values from legendary warriors of the past. Behind the action and fantasy lies a deeper theme: the next generation carrying the legacy of those who came before them.

Part 2 Description Title: The Crystal City of Aetheris Stepping through the magical archway, Elara and Kael arrive in the heart of the Invisible Kingdom-a breathtaking city built from glowing crystal, living moss, and woven light, where spires twist toward a star-dusted purple sky and streams flow with shimmering magic. This is Aetheris, a realm once celebrated and visited by humans, but now almost entirely erased from memory. Yet beauty hides a growing danger: the dark, faceless Shadows are spreading, draining the kingdom's power and turning bright crystal grey and lifeless. Elara learns that these creatures feed on belief-when people in her world forget magic exists, Aetheris fades a little more. To save both realms, the twelve keys must be found and brought to the Golden Gate, the source of all magic. Hunted by Shadows, Elara flees to the Great Library, where she meets Lira, the Keeper of Memories and her grandmother's oldest friend. There she discovers the truth: Morwenna is alive, trapped in the darkest part of the kingdom, holding back the darkness alone while waiting for Elara to come of age. With a map revealing the locations of the remaining keys, and Kael by her side, Elara prepares to leave the city and journey north toward the Whispering Woods-ready to face ancient magic, hidden dangers, and the first real test of her power.

💥 One sarcastic girl. One accidental run through a brick wall. And now she's bleeding in the middle of the Black Lake. Welcome to Hogwarts, babe. 💥 Fifteen-year-old Londoner, Elara (yeah, she didn't ask to be named after a moon), was just vibing through King's Cross with her usual broken-family baggage and zero clue that her life was about to get magically wrecked. One touristy impulse run through the Harry Potter platform wall? Boom. Real magic. Real Hogwarts. Real injury. She wakes up in the Hospital Wing, covered in blood and confusion, only to be stared down by a snarky, cape-flipping potion master she swears looks like Alan Rickman and a weirdly chill old guy with a long beard She thinks she's dreaming. Everyone else thinks she's... something else. But how did a girl from the "muggle" world fall straight into a storybook? Why is she the only one who knows how the future of this world unfolds? And more importantly-can she stop it from crashing? She doesn't know how she got here. But she might just be the biggest magical glitch Hogwarts has ever seen. --- Read to find out ....

When darkness begins to awaken, two sisters destined to protect the light must confront a legacy they never asked to inherit. Esmirna and Esmirla live in a world divided by the seasons: the land of snow, the autumn realm, and the fertile center. What once seemed like a peaceful life is shattered when an ancient prophecy announces the rebirth of Eris, the fallen queen. Amid visions, forbidden secrets, and a golden apple capable of changing the fate of the world, the sisters will discover that light is not always a symbol of goodness... and that darkness does not always come from the enemy. A story of magic, sacrifice, and faith, where every decision weighs as much as a life, and every soul holds a spark capable of saving - or destroying - everything that exists.

At this school, your tattoos define you. No matter which of the 20+ magic tracks you belong in... ~ After 15-year-old Alessa suddenly wakes up with a golden swirling tattoo that she follows to a mysterious new school, she learns that there is so much more to her existence and that she is part of the rather uncommon life force track. She also learns that her tattoo links her to something much bigger than just the school which might involve her new partner, Tolhahn. And his tattoo is more mysterious than hers. ~ Who knows what track you are...

This story is about Claire, a 17 years old teen girl who just celebrated her birthday. After her birthday party, she decided to go for a walk with her two friends: Jack and Cami. In fact, they decided to go to school, because Claire's favorite leisure is biology and trying new experiences (for whatever reason). While mixing two secret glasses, something strange happens... Let the story begin. Enjoy! 15 #youngadultfantasy / 07/06/2020

When Alexander Hayes and his sister, Octavia wake up in a strange cave, he thinks that he'd had a terrible dream, but upon further realization, he realizes that he's in another world; Ashiver. Hoping to find their way home, they journey through the lands, blissfully unaware of how unsafe they are. When Aria Stormrider comes across two otherworlders being attacked by their oppressive ruler's followers, she comes to their aid. Unaware that by saving them, she is freeing her people. But beware, Ashiver is in a shell of its former glory. No longer do the trees sing, and the animals dance. For when the mage took over, the frost turned their joy and happiness into fear and darkness. *The Stormrider Chronicles #1*

Princess Sarah, the daughter of Queen Adeline & King Gillroy of Once-upon-a Time, wants adventure and roguish romance in her life. Unfortunately, she has a duty to her people...and oh how she hates it! She knows a marriage proposal is coming from her childhood friend, the almost annoyingly upright Prince Daniel, the son of Queen Eudora and King Darrick, whilst their families enjoy their yearly summer, beach vacation. Daniel is the best man in Fairy Tale; but, is he the best man for Sarah? Though they've been intended since babyhood, she's just not sure how she should respond to his impending proposal. Like an answered prayer, Sarah doesn't have to come up with an answer right away. The princess is kidnapped by pirates and whisked off on a thrilling romp upon the Sea of Diamonds with mermaids, sea monsters and dangerous pixies all threatening the crew. Whille all these legendary creatures are exciting in their way, its the mystery of her captor, the Pirate King, that really sparks Sarah's curiosity. Figuring out the Pirate King seems an innocent enough distraction...until Sarah realizes uncovering the truth behind this complicated young man will lead to self-discovery further complicating the dreams she envisions for her future.

Ezra survived his murder. Barely. Waking up from a coma in the home of strangers who claim to be his family in a body that's not his, he is forced to confront how the missing pieces of his ten lost years connect to the epidemic, known as Il Tormento, that threatens his future. In a world where Acquitayne, the Goddess of Life, created and sustains humanity on a set of Runes that empower Ezra and his family, known as the Rune Union, with magical missionary abilities, the realms of Heaven, Death, and Humanity may soon merge. As Il Tormento gains strength against populations of both Acquitayne's followers and her murder-bent dissenters, Ezra discovers his Godly gift, and in the process of fighting to regain his memories, he takes his place alongside his loving parents and supportive siblings in a war of fantastical religion.

Assigned to what seems a mundane task by his father, Prince Nathyn Trysele makes a startling discovery in the dusty records of the Kingdom Archives that will set him down the road of a dangerous investigation. 'The Letter' is a prequel short story to my high fantasy, Cinderella retelling 'From the Ashes.'

A star, a sail, and a sacrifice. Those were the elements the Cleric instructed Talia to find before conducting a ritual that she promised was routine. The star and sail were easy enough to obtain, but the sacrifice. That was where the confusion lay. The Cleric told her the sacrifice must be something dear, something painful, and something impossible to regain.

Princess Lysara lived inside a luxury that only looked beautiful from the outside. Grand halls, dazzling parties, and a golden throne-all of it was just an invisible cage that bound her every move. As the kingdom's heir, every smile was regulated, every step was watched, and her entire future was determined by others. But everything changed when she sneaked out of the palace and met Kael, a commoner with a gaze full of secrets. Their meeting, which was supposed to be a mere coincidence, transformed into an unexpected bond. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the market, the whispers behind the palace walls, and the shadows of a royal conspiracy, Lysara found something she had never felt before: freedom... and love. But the love of a princess for a commoner is a fairy tale forbidden to exist in the real world. As political intrigue threatens, Lysara must choose: to remain within her gilded cage, or to tear everything down for the sake of a man who isn't even worthy of being called a noble.