ancient times - Stories

He was the price his mother paid to protect her family from evil. At the age of seven she brought him to the temple to become a priest.

This story follows a journey of a boy named Joshua who woke up in a strange place, where he met a bunch of teenagers around his age having some sort of super abilities. He had no memory of he did he ended up there and why. Little did he know, he is going to for an adventure full of twisted romance, betrayals and friendships.

A Wednesday Brief Holiday Short Story

Xerxes, Great King of Persia, plans to conquer the Greek lands. A poem.

Simple Creation Myth

Phillip has found his dragon; now, he must decide whether to become a dragon rider or fulfill his oath to take Argon to his home, a place that lies perhaps 40,000 years in the past—or the future.

When Horus and his family leave the city of the Gods to travel up the Nile, Anubis resigns himself to being bored without the company of his oldest friend. He does not however plan on being awoken in the pitch black to discover that the sun has been accidentally sealed into a temple, and that he is the only one qualified to retrieve it. If only such quests were simple.

This story is only for those who enjoy medieval, magical fantasy starring boys and teens. It is from The Book of Heroes, the source for “The Translator,” “The Paladin,” and other stories. It is a simple story in which the love between a squire and a young cleric becomes a political liability—because the squire is also a prince.

Wanted criminal Hong Shen finally meets his end after being stabbed in the back by a comrade. As he makes his final resting place under a dead plum tree, he submits to death.

Instead, he receives two choices: die, or be given a second chance.

To take the second chance means he must complete a trial in the past in order to return to the present. But what he doesn't know is that the trial isn't only difficult for him, but even more difficult for the person he must be to fulfill it.

This is the ancient tale of Theseus, prince of Athens, who tries to stop Athens' tribute to Crete. He will not only meet a monster in a labyrinth but perhaps the love of his life. But the Gods are not always friendly. Being a plaything to the moods of the Gods, Theseus and Arian are stranded on the isle of Naxos where they will meet their fate and a God's private competition.