8chapterchallenge Stories

In the wake of a mysterious phenomenon, a violet eclipse appears in the dreams of countless people around the world-unlocking extraordinary powers in those who experience it. For Jordé Montaro, it means waking up one morning with the ability to foresee events-fragments of people's lives, ill-fated futures, and cryptic warnings. What starts as an unsettling revelation quickly pulls her into a whirlwind of mysteries, transforming what should have been a typical junior year of high school into anything but normal. Together with Donny, a classmate navigating his own enigmatic powers. Both teens face thrilling mysteries, tough conflicts, and a world grappling with the rise of super-humans. As the political climate shifts and tensions rise, the pair must decide whether their powers define their legacy or if the lives they've envisioned for themselves are still within reach.

Book 1 of the St★rlight boys. 🎤︎︎ Zephyr's apartment is his sanctuary, the one place he's free from his fame, his father, and his past. So when his father forces a stranger-a vulnerable, proud girl named Yuna-into his home, he sees her not as a guest, but as an invasion. The only problem? She might be the one person who can truly see the man behind the music. After losing her parents and her job, Yuna's last hope is the father of a childhood friend-now a world-famous idol. The help he offers isn't a check, but a demand: move in with his son, the brooding, sarcastic rapper Zephyr of K-pop band St★rlight, whose cold exterior hides a past as painful as her own.

Aurelia finds herself trapped in a life that drains her spirit-her demanding job, a rebellious daughter, and a mother slipping into the abyss of her own mind. Fueled by the desperate desire to escape to the capital city, Aurelia's mundane existence takes an unexpected turn when a latent power awakens within her. As she grapples with these newfound abilities, a mysterious force from her family's past beckons her to embrace a destiny she never knew existed. The pulse of ancient ties resonates with her, urging Aurelia to heed the call of her people before time runs out. In a race against an unseen threat, Aurelia must unravel the secrets that intertwine her fate with a power beyond imagination. Will she unlock the potential within her and save not only herself but also those she holds dear? Embark on a journey with Aurelia as she navigates a world where the past, present, and a destiny yet to unfold converge in a gripping tale of self-discovery and the weight of ancestral legacies.

Anne's town, Pinecrest, is being threatened. Snakes have invaded the town, a beast is killing the town's children, and Anne's evil stepfather, the mayor of Pinecrest, is doing nothing to stop it. Anne is determined to hunt down the beast before more lives are lost. When the duke's son, Andrew, comes into town all high and mighty, Anne decides that he might be the ally she's looking for, even though she doesn't trust any men because of her past. But there's more to Andrew than she suspects. Can Anne and Andrew stop the beast before more lives are taken? And can Anne learn that not all men are evil? Updates every Saturday and Wednesday at 7 P.M. *Not entirely my idea

Alice Persephone IV is the supreme ruler of the Demon Realm. Powerful, arrogant, and eternally bored, she wanders the Forbidden Forest seeking a new thrill. She finds a dimensional rift and, believing herself invincible, steps too close. it swallows her whole. Stripped of her magic and physically reduced to a 19-year-old girl, Alice is stranded in modern-day Earth. No magic. No army. No Kingdom she met Vinna an exhausted high school student who just wants to graduate in peace but is now forced to babysit a a walking weapon of mass destruction. One little problem: The internet mistakes them for a cosplay duo, turns them viral, and ships them like crazy. Between viral fame, kidnappers, school drama, and Alice's ego the size of a castle- Vinna's quiet life ends. Her life as a royal servant begins. A slice of life comedy about a Demon Queen and her Servant

Join Valdis in her adventures in zombie apocalypse. A normal second-generation rich girl who got a system in the apocalyptic world and went on her way to become a supreme commander. The description of this world is completely different from the common sense. (reverse world). Tags -: Female protagonist, fantasy, adventure, reverse harem, no CP, no romance, reverse roles, reverse world, parallel world. Writing for 8chapterchallenge.

[This is a story based on real events, names have been changed for privacy reasons] You're a 19 year old girl, finally settled into your new job and everything is going as expected... until that one night. An unexpectedly pleasant drink after work with Caleb, your 29-year-old colleague, completely changes the atmosphere at work. From that moment on, something seems to happen every week after work that balances just on the edge of what is possible between colleagues. The tension between you is undeniable, and every meeting seems to get more intense. But there's one problem: Caleb has a boyfriend. In this game of push and pull, the rules blur, and the question arises: is something deeper building up here that is more than just tension and attraction, or will it remain as it is now? As you grapple with confusing feelings and Caleb's secrets, you slowly discover what you really want - and maybe what you can't have.

Killanaus, a second-year biology student at an alien university on Xorrak, is down to one last chance to obtain research experience in the summer prior to graduation. However, Lokath, his would-be research advisor for the summer, harbors concerns about the student. As he enters the troubled waters leading to graduation, he and his advisor are about to raise questions on their system of abduction licensure. This book is written using prompts #110, 111 and 128 for the 2025 Open Novella Contest #1 in license (February 23, 2025) #1 in admissions (March 17, 2025) Ambassador pick (August 25, 2025) 2025 ONC Round 1 qualifier 2025 ONC Round 2 qualifier 2025 January-February 8-Chapter Challenge Winner 2025 ONC Long List 2025 ONC Short List

When a breakup happens, Nicole chooses to lie about being in a new relationship with someone unknown. However, this "someone" suddenly returns, ready to turn her life upside down. Nicole had a wonderful and under control life. Her parents had a more than stable financial situation, she was always surrounded by friends, went to parties frequently and got very high grades. However, during summer vacation, her relationship of almost a year ended. Her friends were very worried, and started doing everything they could to make her forget about this boy. Their attitude may have been noble, but Nicole wasn't ready to start another relationship. In order to not hurt her friends and preserve their feelings, Nic lies about having an affair with the son of one of her father's partners, who was currently studying in Italy, with no expected return. Everything was going well, until Ethan returned to the United States. With the intention of finishing his last semester of high school, he starts going to the same academy as Nicole. As if things couldn't get worse, they are off to a rough start, bickering about the smallest things. Despite that, Nic will try to put their differences aside and ask for a huge favor: for him to pretend to be her boyfriend. And, although both of them begin their fake relationship believing it will be one of the worst experiences ever, they end up surprising themselves when an unexpected event turns everything upside down, making them realize they have way more things in common then they thought... What will happen? How will it happen? Read to find out! 😉

"The more you search, the less you'll find, for tricks and mysteries will ruin your mind." * Thomas Rayhart has only been married a month when his new wife and love of his life, Hazel, disappears in the mysterious circus town of Okandora. Invited inside a box to amuse the masses during a planned trick, Hazel never resurfaces. Alone among the strange people of the circus, Thomas begins to chase down clues in a town that seems intent on keeping him from his wife. His amateur investigation leads him to Eden, a pregnant teen in search of her missing sister. Even if a year apart, Thomas hopes that the disappearances could be connected and joins Eden in her search. Yet, as the two unlikely partners delve deeper into the enigma shrouding Okandora and its residents, especially the prestigious Sullivan family, Thomas is left grappling with the increasingly blurred lines between reality and deception. Soon, he gets tangled up in the tendrils of his own bloody family history, and is forced to reconsider the true natures of the people around him, including his beloved wife. Circus: A Tricks & Mysteries Novel. Started - 20th July, 2025. Weekly Friday Updates

That summer, Leonel scores the game-winning goal. That summer, someone breaks Leonel's leg. Everyone saw the video; there's no doubt that Esteban Güemes, the team captain, orchestrated the dirty attack. What no one knows is that there's a lot more to the story than what that video shows. Leonel wants to move on with his life and forget the incident; that's how he's been handling it for a whole year - keeping his mouth shut and guarding secrets. But maybe this time it won't be so easy. This time, Leonel understands that his silence is permission for his tormentor to keep crossing the line. Maybe it's time to tell the truth, and what could be scarier than that? Perhaps the conflicting feelings that Esteban Güemes arouses in him, but that's a secret he can afford to keep.

Huxley - too-nice pastry chef - has been avoiding people for years, just as icing avoids his apron. Elsher - a barista with a tongue sharper than espresso - does everything he can to drive him crazy. When their bakery and café end up in the same competition, a war of glances, snide remarks, and... exceptionally affectionate messages from a mysterious app user begins. But the closer they get to the final, the more Huxley begins to suspect that his biggest problem is not the competition or bakery, but the guy he hates the most. And someone who perhaps knows him better than he should.

[FEATURED IN WATTPAD FANTASY: Mythology & Folklore]. [FEATURED IN WATTPAD FANTASY: Romantasy List]. [FEATURED IN WATTPAD JUSTWRITEIT: 8CC | November to December 2023 Reading List]. [FEATURED IN PROJECT ATHENA: Other Worlds Await | Fantasy Reading List]. [FEATURED IN NEWLY WRITTEN BOOKS: Our Favorites | Newly Written Books Picks]. *** Have you ever wondered where does "inspiration" come from? Airin did not think much about the exact answer to that question, she thought she had the answer for herself at least: Children. She truly believed that she was saved by the beauty of imagination, of inspiration that she saw in her young students at her work as a preschool teacher. She basked everyday in their creativity, imagination, and those strengthened her when her mother died suddenly, her relationship with her father went from bad to worse, and her life was turned upside down. After a fight with her father, she ran away to a forest where she encountered two strangers: Xander, an injured royal warrior and Lyanna, a little girl who was also the crown princess of the kingdom of Halgard, a kingdom in another universe where myths and reality enmeshed. A kingdom favored by the gods Zeus and Apollo, a kingdom with such a powerful treasure: Elegarii, a treasure that greatly influenced the lives of human in Airin's universe too. When she ended up in Halgard because of a cunning scheme of a sorceress, she thought Xander was the only person she could trust, until she uncovered secrets about his wounded past that made her heart tremble in doubt: Who is he really? Among the chaos of a coming war with the evil forces, and the stakes that became so high, Airin fought for her life, and for her universe. And in her struggle, she found out what love could do to a wounded heart, and a real, physical answer to the question: Where does "inspiration" come from? === AUTHOR'S NOTE: Please leave comment/vote if you like the story! Cover: Canva.

TO THE MOST SINCERE DREAMER, ALORA.

The tale of the dragonborn druid Ellagar as she battles to protect her clutch-wards Verak and Ardvek. The Wyrmlore Prophecy foretells of one who will end the eternal warfare between dragons and humans that has brought only ruin and destruction to both sides. The guardian knows as Grandmother, has devised a plan to make the prophecy real. Dabbling with eldritch powers Grandmother is trying to blend human and dragon bloodlines, creating one who can bring peace. Or is her work really the beginning of the end for all?

he Chronicles of Kaliyuga is a fascinating series! The Chronicles of Kaliyuga is a fantasy series written by Indian author Valmiki Gandhi. The story is set in modern-day India and is inspired by Hindu mythology. The series is a thrilling blend of mythology, fantasy, and adventure. The story revolves around the protagonist, Aditya, a young man who discovers that he is the reincarnation of the great warrior, Karna, from the Mahabharata. As Aditya delves deeper into his past, he realizes that he is destined to play a crucial role in the impending battle between good and evil. The series explores the concept of Kaliyuga, the current era of darkness and chaos, as described in Hindu mythology. It's a time when demons and evil forces are gaining power, and the gods are nowhere to be found. Aditya, along with his friends and allies, must navigate this treacherous landscape to prevent the destruction of humanity. Throughout the series, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of characters, including gods, demons, and mythological creatures, all woven together with intricate plot twists and action-packed sequences. The Chronicles of Kaliyuga is a gripping and immersive read that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

Detective Victor was on a mission to crack a tough case involving a mysterious murderer named Raven. With every lead he followed, things just seemed to get more confusing. But Victor wasn't one to give up easily. He kept at it, questioning suspects and piecing together clues, determined to solve the mystery once and for all. It was a tough job, but someone had to do it, and Victor wasn't about to let this case slip through his fingers.

On a warm summer evening, an energetic woman named Elara meandered into the nursery(enchanted garden), drawn by the mumbles of the breeze and the tempting scent of roses. As she wandered through the maze of blooming blooms, she unintentionally found a stupendous blossom greenery that stood separated among the rest. Its petals were a vivacious shade of ruby, and its fragrance consumed the space with a hypnotizing loveliness.

Two struggling Broadway actors meet, and fall in love.