Allure Of Darkness

Lumeria promised him a way home. Onyxspire gave him death. Clive Collins was nothing more than a loyal courier, until he realized the message he carried was his own death sentence. Betrayed in the heart of the Shadowfell Wilds and left to rot, Clive discovers that survival demands only one thing: letting a monster into his blood. [WREN Protocol Activated: Synchronization Initiated.] Together with Lycus, the predatory spirit now lurking beneath his flesh, Clive claws his way out of the grave. He is no longer human. He is a weapon in constant evolution, an anomaly starving for the throats of those who betrayed him. From the shadows of Onyxspire to the peaks of Drakon’s Spine, one terrifying truth begins to unravel: the blood running through his veins is not only the key to controlling ancient technology, but the very reason the entire world wants him dead. The light cast him aside. Now let the darkness reign.

Do you like stories with aliens? Space travel? Time Travel? alternate universes and super powers? Sin is a confused individual who just wants to live his live, he is happy to be with his girlfriend and living off the land, but then everything falls apart, his girlfriend is killed in a war and he then finds out that he is part of a very advanced and powerful alien race, he then gets dragged into a war that causes him to go dark and lose what little humanity he had left. Chloe holds the second highest rank in her species, outranked only by her mother the High queen. Chloe has just been thrown into an intergalactic war as an ancient enemy has made their return and now threatens all life in the universe, but they might not be the greatest threat out there, danger might be lurking closer to home as her beloved is conflicted by a darkness within himself, and her only daughter was born with the same power. She did find a way to safe one of them, the question is which one will be saved?

Ryan has spent years as the despised son-in-law of one of the most powerful families in the city, mocked by his wife, dismissed by her mother, and treated like a disposable pawn. But the night he uncovers his wife's affair with billionaire Matthias Reed, Ryan's world shatters… and awakens. Kidnapped and beaten, he is rescued by a mysterious figure known only as the Gentleman, who reveals a buried truth: Ryan is the last heir of the Ardyn line, sworn hunters of demons. With the stolen Book of Contracts, a ledger binding humanity's oldest bargains with the infernal, Ryan inherits not only a legacy of power but also a war raging in the shadows. As CEO of the unstoppable empire Grotech, Ryan rises from humiliation to dominance, shaking the foundations of both the corporate world and the supernatural one. But Matthias is no ordinary rival, he is a powerful demon wearing human skin, and he wants the book. Now, torn between vengeance, duty, and the whispering lure of power, Ryan must decide: Will he be consumed by the darkness that stalks his family… Or become the Reaper the world desperately needs?

From enduring workplace bullying to facing mistreatment from his in-laws, Adonis has always remained kind and loyal. But when he stumbles upon his wife's affair and their sinister plot to eliminate him, everything takes a dramatic turn. And then Suddenly, after an accident, he awakens to a shocking reality as a prince and the rightful heir to a powerful throne. Now thrust into a world teeming with treachery and ambition, Adonis must navigate the intricate web of the royal family. With revenge burning in his heart, he embarks on a journey to transform himself from a downtrodden victim into a formidable and confident figure. As he confronts his scheming stepbrother with a manipulative mother and his ex-wife with her crazy family, a thrilling battle for power ignites. In this captivating tale, Adonis's resilience, love, and pursuit of justice will be put to the ultimate test. Can he overcome the darkness that lurks within the royal family and find true happiness? Or will secrets and sinister forces ruin his newfound chance at a brighter future?

What lies beneath the surface of a man who grew up abandoned by his birth parents? A childhood marred by the trials of an orphanage, only to be thrust into a world of even greater adversity after adoption—where he found himself entangled in a web of struggle and darkness, culminating in the ultimate act of taking a life. Jeremy became a mere shell, a living corpse, his existence a mere obligation. Even amidst wealth and power, his heart remained shrouded in sorrow and despair. Until he encountered Melissa Williams—the epitome of boundless optimism, radiating humor and cheerfulness. Will she become the catalyst that breathes life into his weary soul? Can Melissa turn Jeremy's world upside down and chart a new path filled with hope and redemption? Embark on a captivating journey as these two individuals collide, their lives intertwining in unexpected ways. Unveil the transformative power of human connection, and discover if Melissa holds the key to unlocking the depths of Jeremy's tormented existence.

In a realm torn apart by ancient rivalries and the lingering shadows of mystic evils, Marcus—once a prince and valiant warrior who fell in the fateful battle against the dreaded Trinitarians, a trio of malevolent forces feared across all realms—has been resurrected to confront an even greater menace: the Origin. Neither fully alive nor entirely dead, Marcus exists in a fragile state of being, his essence fractured yet imbued with newfound power. As he grapples with his reforged abilities, he is thrust into a ceaseless battle against a rising darkness that threatens to unravel the fabric of existence itself. Guided by enigmatic allies and tormented by the ghosts of his past, Marcus uncovers a sinister conspiracy that transcends realms, blurring the boundaries between creation and destruction. With time slipping away and the line between himself and the Origin dangerously thin, Marcus must embrace his destiny as the final guardian of life or risk surrendering everything to the chaos of the Origin’s unrelenting wrath.

In a world of ancient martial arts and mystical cultivation, a humble farmer named Liang Wei discovers an extraordinary jade pendant that awakens his dormant martial spirit. Accepted into the renowned Whispering Cloud Sect, Liang Wei embarks on a treacherous path of training and self-discovery. As he hones his skills and uncovers the secrets of cultivation, he becomes aware of a rival sect's sinister plot to exploit awakened martial spirits. With the guidance of his wise mentor, Master Zhang, Liang Wei delves into ancient texts and ancient techniques, preparing to confront the darkness that threatens the realm of cultivation. As the rise of the Celestial Masters unfolds, Liang Wei's determination, newly unlocked powers, and unyielding spirit will be tested in a world of deadly encounters, intricate conspiracies, and the ultimate battle between light and darkness. Will he fulfill his destiny as a guardian of the martial arts and protect the Whispering Cloud Sect, or will he succumb to the perils that lie ahead? The fate of the realm hangs in the balance as Liang Wei rises to embrace his true potential.

“Stop!” Shiro shouted, his voice raw, tears in his eyes. But they kept taunting, circling closer. He could feel the energy building inside him, it was getting out of control. He had never felt it like this—so wild, so powerful. He couldn’t stop it. Shiro always thought he was just an ordinary boy, weak and powerless. But everything changed that day. He discovered he was part of a world he never knew existed—a world where he could control the elements, a world where he was destined to be a hero. Serevaal is in danger. The Dark One has returned, stronger than before. The people need a savior, but Shiro isn’t sure if that could ever be him. He’s just a boy, not a warrior. With new powers he barely understands and allies he must learn to trust, Shiro must face impossible challenges, uncover buried truths, and fight an evil far greater than he imagined. Betrayal. Sacrifice. Destiny. Will he rise and save Serevaal, or will he fall before the darkness consumes everything?

In a world where one’s destiny is carved by the beast they summon, Shaktivel was born a prince of a fallen lineage. On the sacred Day of Awakening, while others summoned majestic dragons and fierce lions, Shaktivel became the laughingstock of the empire. He had summoned what appeared to be a scrawny, shadow-dwelling wolf—a creature labeled as a "Defective Curse" by the High Priests. ​Mocked by the elites and disowned by his own blood, Shaktivel was left with only two choices: to surrender to fate or to embrace the darkness within his beast. But little did they know, Shaktivel’s beast wasn't a defect. It was the Forbidden Godly Beast, an ancient entity capable of devouring the very stars, sealed away for eons to prevent the end of the world. ​As the seal begins to crack, Shaktivel starts his journey from the dust of humiliation to the throne of the heavens. Those who once trampled on his dignity will soon realize that when the Godly Beast howls, even the gods must kneel. ​"You called my beast a curse? Now, watch it become your nightmare."

O Bored Prowler of the white pages stained in dark ink. Do ye tire and lose interest in the scrolls of endless writers that tell the dry tales of Systems? Of modern men who traverse through time and space to arrive in fantastical worlds where they achieve naught but baseless journeys? Of tasteless worlds with no intrigue, failing to grasp thy mind? If that be the case, hearken unto me, O Prowler! Let me appeal to thy desire for adventure and darkness, bringing thee into the world of LEASTRIA, where ye shall follow the story of foul men born from distorted shadow! Where selfish Stars toy with fate from their Odd Demesnes! Where the Enlightened, the Sorcerers, the Cradlers and the Genuine Accursed roam and rend the Sheltered Lands with their obscene lust and greed! Where ye shall follow the story of the Cursed Child as he seeks ‘The Bringing’ and rises from meagrehood to significance under thy eyes. Hearken unto my voice and begin this tale, if ye fear not to prowl in Mythology. Do ye dare, O Prowler, to be lost in true Fantasy? ---------------- I will be posting this story on Royal Road under the name Shade Arjuun