escapist magazine
The Emperor who loves me dearly
by _escapist
Four empires, hundreds of Kingdom. Among these, is the Theavarian Empire and the Thusha Kingdom, the exact opposites. One lives lavishly while the other is almost eradicated in the map due to its failure to keep up with modernization. Theavarian empire who doesn't believe in love and treats it as a disease while Thusha Kingdom who sees love as their salvation. This happened in a parallel universe where modern-day emperors still exist, making the role of CEO like those of an ant. ---Can love rea…
One hundred days with My Prince (HIATUS)
by _escapist
She’s a rebel and he’s the rule-maker.She participates in fighting competition, he hates brutality. They were two people who are never meant to cross paths, but she has a mission, to lure the crown prince out or else, it will be hers and her whole family’s life on the line. “Why do you keep avoiding me, woman?” he asked as he cornered her in a dark room. The lady avoided his warm gaze, “We’re not allowed to have this…this relationship, Fergus” she said in her rough voice, at that moment, she was…
Secret Lover Ft. Astrid Vega (HIATUS)
by _escapist
"You will become the empress of the most prominent empire," mother said as she fixes my hair, adding a little touch to my already finished look. I stare at the mirror.I should be the happiest woman right now, getting married to the man I admired the most yet why does my heart wavers a little bit? "Let's go, His Highness is waiting for the most beautiful bride in the world" Esmeralda, my mother, taps me on my back as she looks teary eyes. I smiled a little bit. My mind is scattered everywhere, I…
Otaku Girl
by LouisBul
Imagine a world where you can live the life of your favorite fictional characters. Where you can become a real comic book superhero, anime protagonist, video game badass, and other great characters of fiction. Where you can gain actual superpowers, live in a fantastical world filled with villains and adventures, and have fun battling it out with other fellow geeks.In the virtual reality world known as the Escapist Dream, all of this can be possible for a price – once you get in, you can never ge…
Trap And Fade: The Worst Fantasy
by D4ISUKE
This is the story of the boy named Aoki Sasaki who was dead by unknown force and sent to another world which he stumbled to be prejudiced as "The Greatest Threat throughout this world" although it gave him no clue as to—why? The dark force within him was the reason for this, and stumbling into misfortune was his grave sight with questionable regrets in this “escapist” world as if he woke up from his apathetic life.He may be trapped to this uncertainty. He may be essential to the eyes of the worl…
Gene Awaking
by RileyHawthorne
Buckley Bolton, once an ordinary tax avoidance expert, lived an ordinary but escapist life. However, his fate changed completely one day - he found himself being hunted by a mysterious force, and behind it was the secret of his scientist parents who had been missing for many years. As the truth gradually revealed, Buckley realized that there was a powerful message hidden in his genes, which was not only related to his own destiny, but also closely related to the future of countless parallel worl…
Earths Mightiest Apprentice
by malachi_Pharr
This story has gone under a major rewrite after I realized there were several things with the story that was pointless both in the short and long term and that there were many parts of the story I didn't like.(Title may change in the future)Nicholas Charter, Nick for short, is an escapist. And not in the Harry Houdini way. Ask any of his friends about him and the first thing that will come to mind is his nigh historian levels of knowledge on anything magic. From demon summoning to Nordic Runes.B…
Celestial Supremacy
by CowardInTheCloset
The Skirmyth is a rouge planet terraformed solely for countless savage criminals whose guilt are beyond forgiveness.To put it simply, it's a prison planet overrun with violence, brutality and death. It is not a mistake to call it a hell. Erizalli, an escapist with multiple personality disorder have eventually found himself sent to the most horrendous place to end up with, the Gardabulan City of the planet Skirmyth. In an eon where advance technology and spirituality are constantly thriving along…
Letters to My Dad From A Virtual World
by bladercaleb
In the year 2074, Gintree Universe is the biggest MMORPG in the world after almost a decade of critical and financial success. Gintree Universe is a product of Gintream, a company that offers a unique service to bring your mind into the game for a nominal fee.Not a lot of good has happened in Robin Staylin's life in the last year, and her only solace in such a chaotic and distressing time has been Gintree Universe. After her life stabilizes she decides to merge her consciousness with the game f…
The Dreamer's Forest
by queen_ovhearts
"The Dreamer's Forest" is a captivating urban fantasy novel that follows the extraordinary journey of Emily, a seemingly ordinary 27-year-old lady whose life is forever changed by a mysterious necklace and recurring dreams of a enchanted forest.Emily's mundane existence in the city is shattered when she begins receiving cryptic text messages and glimpsing a handsome stranger from her dreams in the waking world. As the line between reality and fantasy blurs, Emily discovers that she is a Dreamwal…
Realities Online
by S4toshi_St4n
Xavier Brown is a character with Many traits. Most notably his cynicism and his nihilistic outlook on life. Although his cold exterior is thick there's only one thing that penetrates through his icy cold heart. That is his love for video games anime manga and many other geeky things. So it should come as no surprise that when the game Reality Online was released he would be a super fan. The first-ever VR MMORPG to utilize a special patented technology referred to as Real Sense. This technology a…
Null System
by ZeroPanchi
William Zeta, a young university student trapped in the routine of a predictable life, sees his existence cut short in an absurd instant: a street accident tears him away from the world he knows. But death is not an end, but a turning point. In the limbo between flesh and spirit, his consciousness fragments, dissolves, transforms... until he awakens in the body of an unknown child, in a reality where magic and memory intertwine like invisible roots.Now called Xahir Quenn, William awakens in a li…
Fate of the Lost Hero
by Apocalyptia
Malorie Lin's life has been tumbling downhill ever since her twin brother disappeared years ago - dropping out of college, a dead end job, drowning in debt, and to top it all off, discovering her boyfriend of three years has been cheating on her. Video games had once been the only escape she has been able to find to distract her from reality. So when she stumbles upon a mysterious video game that transports her to a world full of magic, monsters, oddly hot demons, and a prophecy beyond the scop…
Even If Time Passes
by Sufiyan_Khan_9591
historical novel, a novel that has as its setting a period of history and that attempts to convey the spirit, manners, and social conditions of a past age with realistic detail and fidelity (which is in some cases only apparent fidelity) to historical fact. The work may deal with actual historical personages, as does Robert Graves’s I, Claudius (1934), or it may contain a mixture of fictional and historical characters. It may focus on a single historic event, as does Franz Werfel’s Forty Days of…
BOOK YOUR ULTIMATE HOLIDAY!
by Haider_Khan_5466
historical novel, a novel that has as its setting a period of history and that attempts to convey the spirit, manners, and social conditions of a past age with realistic detail and fidelity (which is in some cases only apparent fidelity) to historical fact. The work may deal with actual historical personages, as does Robert Graves’s I, Claudius (1934), or it may contain a mixture of fictional and historical characters. It may focus on a single historic event, as does Franz Werfel’s Forty Days of…