The Martial Eclipse

The Martial Eclipse

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What if the perfect dystopia masked itself as the perfect utopia? What if the only way to fight the oppression was to tear a family apart? To shape them into perfect weapons?Aegis and Ayame, each started their lives as very different people. Aegis was moulded into an assassin until he broke, and then utilised for a very different purpose as a slave. Ayame on the other hand was a completely ordinary teenager with a myriad of secrets.After a tragic turn of events that led to a revelation of the Martial Eclipse, their long-forgotten birthright, the pair decided to join the same rebellion for very different reasons. One to satiate their darkness and the other to escape it. One to exact vengeance and the other to find peace. However, despite having the same enemy, the same tyrant that made both their lives a living hell, each of them have always been plagued by very different demons. If they ever want some semblance of an ordinary life again, they will need to face more than just the monster that started this, they will need to face the monsters inside their head too.★Rated Mature: Story contains graphic descriptions of gore Story contains occasional swearing.Story deals with themes of depression.★★Awards and RecognitionFeatured in the playlist "Into the Abyss" on Stories Undiscovered July 2022…

The Seventh Day

The Seventh Day

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Under the crippling pressure of time, Dr Theo Gilbert creates what he hopes is a cure for most neurodegenerative diseases. Nothing is more important to him than saving his Ma.Only, there's something very wrong with his workplace. It's not quite the government-free utopia it's promised to be. And to make matters worse, Theo's cure is stolen before he can properly record its sinister side effects.Now faced with the countdown of an impending apocalypse, Theo must navigate through the secrets and sinister truths and find his failed cure within the next seven days and destroy it. And all the infected. Or there won't be a world left to cure.…

Ethereal Void (ONC 2023)

Ethereal Void (ONC 2023)

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Valeria is an orphan, a High Mage and a descendant of a long line of powerful mages. She is also a child of the Void, one born with a very unique magic ability. Like many of the starving, helpless mages of the Void, Valeria is condemned by the mages of the Light, ever at war with them.She cares little about the war though, for younglings are getting sicker and sicker and no medicine or magic seems to help. Left with little choice, Valeria and her brother must now travel to the Light kingdom of Etherea where a divine fountain is rumoured to exist. One capable of curing every affliction known and unknown. One way or another, Valeria is walking out of Etherea with a cure. For the sake of the children.…

Into the Light

Into the Light

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Winner of the Prompt: Short Combat.***************Five soldiers, one cage and only one way to escape.And it won't be easy.But Trent is their captain, their leader. And making sure his men escape the savages that captured them is the easy part. The hard part begins when Trent realises where they really are, and how difficult it will be to get back home.…

Moonlight Flit

Moonlight Flit

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Wattpad Antihero competition: The Great Escape, Second Place Winner*********************Grant Kelly is no one's hunter. He works for himself and by himself. He's not even that bothered about the crying children or the impoverished villages. If you can afford him, he can help you.So the only reason he was helping the little village bairn get her little brother back was for the stupid priceless diamond necklace. Not for the glory and certainly not for the trouble it was worth. His world was a wasteland where you would only survive if you had the money to. And Grant wanted the money.…

The Gold Painter's Cover Shop

The Gold Painter's Cover Shop

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Book Covers? Chapter Aesthetics? Character Aesthetics? Find them all here. This is my very first Graphics Commission Shop on Wattpad. I've been doing it for free for so long and for so many people I thought, what the heck! Let's do this properly.…

Letters and Words (SUAW Assignments)

Letters and Words (SUAW Assignments)

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A compilation of all the assignments completed for the Shut Up and Write community.This isn't an actual story people. It's stuff I write based on prompts from various competitions of the Shut Up and Write Community.…

The Lights

The Lights

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The Lights is a short story about a young boy's struggle to get to the building before the lights.It was created for the Wattpad Dystopian Drabbles competition.…