Unfortunately, I’m Not A Hero: Roseanne Alternative: Part 3
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Commissioned by Lastmanstanding
Wordcount: 2500
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I stared at Hachiman after he finished his proposal.
The rest of the room was in a similar state of shock at his proposal as I was.
“You… wish to study and develop Automata into giant, bipedal machines of war?” I stared at the chal...
2021-05-25 04:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero: Roseanne Alternative: Part 2
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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Hachiman looked over the command center with a faint sense of satisfaction.
“Right, this is looking half-decent.” Hachiman had designed it after I asked him the question of how to strengthen my personal forces as quickly as possible. After conclu...
2021-05-24 04:43:41 +0000 UTC View PostScarlet 25
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Commissioned by Sivantic
Wordcount: 2500
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Taking a building was far more difficult without millions of insects to act on my behalf.
If you could just blow it up, then it’d still be easy, though.
I reminded Ddraig that there were kidnapped children within the facility.
Oh, right. Human children can’t survive most ...
2021-05-20 19:50:28 +0000 UTC View PostA Perfectly Logical Guide to a Superhuman Apocalypse.
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Wordcount: 5000
Commissioned by Arksoul
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In retrospect, leaving everything up to chance was a stupid idea and believing in the media was a stupid idea.
I’ll admit it.
I fell for all the buzzwords, propaganda, and drivel that was being fed through the social media engine back in day.
In...
2021-05-17 23:31:35 +0000 UTC View PostOtome Game Villainess? Who Cares? I Want Giant Mecha. (Reincarnated Otome Genre)
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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I must be completely honest.
I only vaguely recalled my past life.
I had lived in a massive city filled with people, fantastical technologies, and immense potential. My life there had been pleasant and with caring family. Edu...
2021-05-17 18:22:17 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 96
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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Gold, limestone, and water.
That was the best, easiest way to describe the Pharaoh’s city as it sat next to the immense river that gave their civilization life.
“Wonderful, is it not?” Baket, the Anubis, stood next to me near the ship’s prow. We were circling aro...
2021-05-17 03:46:51 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 95
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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“Wait, the Pharaoh I’m meeting is a man?”
I looked at A’Bel for confirmation as I sat and waited on the couch. Most of my entourage was getting dressed up for the meeting with the Pharaoh. Our meeting with one of the rulers of the Desert was sped up after we “returne...
2021-05-17 03:43:38 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 94
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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It was taking me a while to think things through, but A’Bel was more than capable of talking until no one wanted to listen.
“Those are bold claims. Can you prove them? Are you able to show us that you have more than just this singular design?” A’Bel couldn’t cover fo...
2021-05-17 03:35:51 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 93
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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The Apophis were impressive.
First, they managed to contact Kurama in an area that the Pharaohs made with the intention of keeping contact with the outside world. That suggested that they had supporters in a location that should be considered very important and should be very ...
2021-05-17 03:28:13 +0000 UTC View PostHell or High Water 2.1
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Commissioned by Sivantic
Wordcount: 2500
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“Rorschach, what am I looking at?” Shepard had her rifle at the ready and pointed at the nearest door as I worked. Many of the facility’s terminals were no longer powered, but I had an auxiliary power unit. The firewalls and security were easy to breach. Plenty of bodies with clearance to...
2021-05-05 03:24:23 +0000 UTC View PostPoint Zero: Xiong
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Commissioned by Ichypa
Wordcount: 2500
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I needed power.
It was through power that my family survived the catastrophe which befell China. It was through power that my family grew strong as others withered away. It was through power that my family was forced to break apart into myriad clans.
It will be through power that I will de...
2021-04-27 19:41:37 +0000 UTC View PostA Gentleman’s Guide to Fantastic Beasts: Chapter 12
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Commissioned by Sivantic and Citino
Wordcount: 5000
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The various ails and maladies that pervaded that the people of the refugee camp were things I thought lost to the new world I inhabited.
The As’kari’s prosperity had deluded me.
They were the largest, strongest tribe of the Great Desert,...
2021-04-26 00:57:22 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero: What if: Roseanne Alternative.
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Commissioned by Lastmanstanding
Wordcount: 2500
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Happenstance.
Sheer happenstance changed the fate of all Kindred.
One of my spies within the Empire took note of an increase of the Church’s demands for resources. The Doppelganger risked her life to see what the Church summoned for ...
2021-04-23 06:25:48 +0000 UTC View PostScarlet 24
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Commissioned by Sivantic
Wordcount: 2500
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While I trained to use Ddraig’s power as much as I could, I knew from experience that I couldn’t just rely on his power. In my previous life, I protected my body with spider silk and chitin on my first night out. I also did my best to acquire weapons, which went from a baton and pepper spray to monomol...
2021-04-21 20:00:34 +0000 UTC View PostScarlet 23
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Commissioned by Sivantic
Wordcount: 2500
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You did the right thing, Taylor. Stop moping about it.
I walked to school every day, usually in silence, but this time Ddraig spoke to me as we passed.
My fight with Quarta kept playing in the back of my head.
The ultimatum I gave her left a bitter taste on my tongue.
All m...
2021-04-21 19:56:29 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 92
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Commissioned by Arksoul
Wordcount: 2500
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International politics were something beyond me. It was probably since I didn’t manage to get to college. The humanities course I intended to take had plenty of required classes on global affairs. Most of it would’ve been filled with propaganda, but a little paranoia and a willin...
2021-04-12 02:49:33 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 91: Interlude: Kurama
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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Sayuri sighed and shook her head the moment my Kunoichi signaled that our expansive accommodations were devoid of both eavesdroppers and magical means of surveillance.
“It is a wonder as to how they have so much power. All they do is talk incessantly!” M...
2021-04-08 20:45:07 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 90
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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Bekat produced a scroll and threw it upon the ground, while a servant brought out a vase. The scroll shimmered with magic from the moment it rolled open, while the servant pulled out the contents of the vase. Multi-colored grains of sand issued forth and I realized that I was lookin...
2021-04-07 02:07:29 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 89
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2200
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I wasn’t prepared to look at a truly, magical civilization.
I mean, I’d witnessed plenty of magic in my life, but nothing came close.
On the battlefield, Mages had been just very, very convenient artillery pieces that I didn’t have access to. Since I fought as a sl...
2021-04-05 22:21:46 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 88
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2800
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Out of the interest of staying sane over a month-long journey to another continent on a sailboat, I prepared a few things to review ahead of time, and hired some of the best Wyverns in my transport crews as messengers. I had to ask for permission from a few of my contemporaries to h...
2021-04-04 20:27:53 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 87
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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A’Bel wore a light purple sarong over a black bikini as she shielded me from the sun.
Was the very tall, horned Demon standing between me and the sun in order to do so?
No.
No, she wasn’t.
She was standing behind me and the shade being provided was atop m...
2021-04-02 19:40:57 +0000 UTC View PostScarlet 22: Interlude: Quarta
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Commissioned by Sivantic
Wordcount: 2500
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There was an immediate change in Hyoudou Issei the moment that I attacked.
Irina’s childhood friend had been hiding the truth from the start, but I sensed it from the moment we met.
On the surface, the young man was merely a contractor of Devils. A man who offered his servi...
2021-03-18 21:54:02 +0000 UTC View PostSomehow, The Countryside is Different: Route Ran 7
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Commissioned by Shaderic and Arksoul
Wordcount: 5000
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Youkai tend to be very arrogant when they deal with humans, since they tended to be stronger than them.
Those who believe in the mantra “the strong most protect the weak” can be counted on one hand.
Most of the time the strong just kick th...
2021-03-16 04:34:09 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 86: Interlude: Tanis
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Commissioned by Arksoul
Wordcount: 2500
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My subordinates waited for me to address them.
Though I came from a tribe, though during my schooling, I was looked down upon by the children of nobility, I found myself looking upon dozens of subordinates. Managers, assistant managers, and basic clerks looked...
2021-03-09 21:16:44 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 85
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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Henri’s staff wasn’t much to look at, I thought it was just some carved driftwood with a crystal ball at the end the first time I saw it, but I couldn’t deny its results.
Over the course of a few weeks, Henri raised an army of laborers and began her work on her Necropoli...
2021-03-09 00:54:18 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 84
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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I’ll admit that I was afraid about what I’d come back to upon returning to Ylstu.
Not because I didn’t believe in Kurama, Tanis, or A’Bel’s ability to manage the town, but because I left Kurama, Tanis, and A’Bel in charge while I was away. I’d given the three of ...
2021-03-07 22:52:09 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 83
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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I’ll freely admit that I’m uncultured and inelegant.
I’ll also freely admit that I couldn’t care less about being either.
There are plenty of ultra-wealthy Kindred nobles out there with massive castles filled with antiques, silks, and jewels. I would know since I...
2021-03-04 22:03:51 +0000 UTC View PostInterlude: Henri
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Commissioned by GuardianHero
Wordcount: 2500
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A/N: This is a rewrite of the previous Interlude and placed here after revision. It's largely the same, but there are some differences.
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The entirely of the region celebrated our victory, but a shadow fell upon us as the thrill of battle died ...
2021-03-02 21:34:59 +0000 UTC View PostUnfortunately, I’m Not A Hero 81
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Commissioned by Shaderic
Wordcount: 2500
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A long time ago, I decided that hindsight was a one-way ticket to depression and did my best to ignore it as best as I possibly could. There were a lot of things that I wished I’d done differently while I was desperately leading a gaggle of kidnapped people against Kindred while w...
2021-03-02 00:24:48 +0000 UTC View PostScarlet 21
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Commissioned by Sivantic
Wordcount: 2500
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While I appreciated the various benefits of my new powers, I did miss the versatility of my previous powers.
My control over bugs allowed me to make protective armor for myself, do reconnaissance, and allowed me to disengage from fights with relative ease. Not only that, but it also allowed me to att...
2021-02-16 23:36:30 +0000 UTC View Post