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CE 95

Satoru leaned back in his chair, legs crossed, sunglasses hanging half-off his face. The room was quiet except for the faint tick of the clock and the cicadas outside, and it wasn't just the room. ...

CE 94

“I would’ve preferred we did this the easy way, Itadori Yuji.” Those words were followed by footsteps that echoed in the empty room. Yuji lay tired, his head heavy and drooping. His body hung...

Takamura Rides the Mugen Train (Sakamoto Days/ Demon Slayer)

It was a funny thing, knowing Death was so close. It brought the mind to strange places, even in the heat of combat, with life on the line in a desperate gamble for time against a monster that spel...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 24

"Move your frozen arses already, we're almost to the wall!" Tormund yelled out as he slowed down enough to grip one of the men Mance had assigned to him. He held the stumbling and struggling man up...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 23

Hector was the first one to know about the incoming riders. He sat in his study, a section of the castle granted to him, since his… enlistment would probably be the most accurate description of h...

CE 93

The Cursed Wombs: Death Paintings had been… defective. However, that was over a hundred years ago, when Kenjaku had sought to create something unique, something powerful. The first objec...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 22

"This entire ranging was a mistake." Dirk, a scrawny man with beady eyes and a dirty brown mop of hair, muttered to the side. Jon cut him a look that told him to be quiet, which led the man to grum...

OGNW 4

Kratos was not a man that was often surprised. Few things in the last few centuries could claim to have surprised him. This was one of them.

Grimvolf was dead, or should’ve been. It was a p...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 21

Leaf appeared from behind me, her strange features pale even by what must have been the standards of her kind. The Child of the Forest moved with the careful deliberation of one who had witnessed s...

CE 92

Yuki Tsukumo was not what he had expected. "Ho, come on. Don't tell me you're a prude." Jiki held back a sigh as the woman saddled up beside

Yuki Tsukumo was not what he had expected.

"...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 20

The lead Other moved with the fluid grace of something that had perfected the art of killing over millennia. His ice-blade carved through th

The lead Other moved with the fluid grace of somet...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 19

Bats were ridiculously underrated, I rapidly came to realize over the past few weeks. In my past life, I had seen them as simple flying rode

Bats were ridiculously underrated, I rapidly came ...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 18

North of the Wall was a vastly different experience, Marwyn noted for the second time. It was a realization that struck him as harshly as the winter chill that sought to rob him of life, he reasone...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 17

I had been taking things easily over the past few days. However, there was something that kept ringing in my head.

I had magic. The thought was as fascinating as it was intriguing. Perhaps if...

Poll Results

Alright so to my immense surprise, the poll ended in a draw. I didn’t think most people enjoyed OGNW, owing to the heavily reduced likes and interactions. (That’s what I generally use to judge ...

CE 91

Gojo Jiki sat bored in the classroom. An actual classroom where they were being taught Mathematics by Nanami Kento. The mundane normalcy of it all felt strange after everything they'd been t...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 16

Qhorin didn't flinch at the command. The man looked up at me without blinking, though I caught the subtle tightening of his jaw, the faint twitch of his sword hand as he caught better sigh of me, m...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 15

I met Isaac on the halfway stretch to the castle. My mind was filled with thoughts of the Others, of the Old Gods, of Skinchanging. However, it always returned back to the Others. They had such a r...

CE 90

An interrogation room was not something you regularly saw in a school; however, Tokyo Jujutsu High was the farthest thing from a regular sch

An interrogation room was not something you regula...

Updates and Poll (Please Read)

First off, I want to apologize for the sporadic updates, especially on CE. What started as a simple brain bug for I, Dracula spiraled into a hectic week filled with a hospital vis...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 14

The bond had weakened steadily over the past few minutes, thinning like a fraying thread. Now it trembled in the back of his mind, barely there,a shiver at the edge of thought. But it still existed...

CE 89

Jiki stretched on his medical bed before smoothly moving to his feet. He wasn't sure why they had left him in a regular hospital facility instead of taking him to Shoko. Then again, in hindsight, h...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 13

"Despite the commonly held belief that the few that remember the lore think, the Others are not simple mindless monsters. They're a race in as much as the Children of the Forest are. The very first...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 12

I glanced at the mouth of the cave, where the children remained, staring at me with caution-filled eyes. Then I glanced back at the still figure of Coldhands. “I would’ve expected some measure ...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 11

The next arrow was loosened and flew straight for me, and even without Dracula's combat instinct to puppet me, it was not a challenge. The arrow sailed through the sky in slow motion till I til...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 10

One of the major benefits of landing this far north was the lack of direct sunlight. Unfortunately for me, sunlight was one of the few vampire weaknesses all fanfictions got right. The kiss of the ...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 9

I slept for over a year. Something about working on minimal rest for over six months, as well as being a starving vampire, seemed to take a lot out of me. I pushed open my coffin and stepped out be...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 8

The cave stank of old earth, wet stone, and rot. A faint trickle echoed somewhere deeper, too far to matter. Roots curled like veins across every rock surface, each of them pulsing with sap the col...

CE 88

Principal Gakuganji trudged forward through the wet underbrush, the steady thrum of cicadas in the trees above drowned beneath the dragging scrape of feet against dirt and stone. Slung over one sho...

I, Dracula (Castlevania/Multicross) 7

Despite my earlier bravado, my next stop after a brief rest was the Heart of the Castle.  

There were multiple entrances to it, scattered throughout the keep like veins leading to a...