Stories by Elias Thorne
Explore all 14 stories by Elias Thorne. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
The Path of Decay
Author:Elias Thorne
For journalist Leo Vance, a 5:45 AM walk with his dog was his only sanctuary. Until she appeared on the path. A woman in a blue gown, her body more broken with each passing day. When Leo tries to flee his routine, he discovers the terrifying truth: she isn't haunting the path, she's haunting him. Now, he must uncover the secret of her horrific death before her decay consumes him entirely, dragging him into a small town's forgotten grave.
The Collector's Curse
Author:Elias Thorne
For house flipper Alex, it was just another abandoned home filled with forgotten junk. But hidden inside an antique desk, he found an obsession. A stone beetle, uncannily lifelike, that called to him. Now, it moves when he's not looking. It whispers in his dreams. It has unfolded its bladed legs in his sleeping hand, and it demands more than just a place on his shelf. It wants to burrow deep, to collect a price paid in blood and sanity.
The Final Exam
Author:Elias Thorne
A late student, a deserted academy, and a single, menacing examiner. The entrance exam for Blackwood Academy is not about knowledge; it’s a ten-minute test in terror where every question pushes him closer to choosing his own death. But in this school, getting a passing grade is a death sentence, and failing is the only way to survive. Now, haunted by the ghost of his examiner, he learns that the test is never truly over. He's just been enrolled in a deadlier class.
The Whisperwood Pact
Author:Elias Thorne
A text from a friend. A sleepover. A shortcut through the woods. Chloe thought it was a normal Saturday, but she was wrong. Lured into an ancient forest by something wearing her friend's identity, she's now hunted by creatures that live in the silence between heartbeats. Trapped, with her phone's battery dying, she finds only one way out: a horrifying choice. She must tell her story, and whoever reads it... is next. This isn't just a novel; it's a warning.
The Upside-Down Grin
Author:Elias Thorne
I used to joke with the ghosts I thought were watching me. Then one night, one of them showed itself—an upside-down girl with bloodshot eyes grinning from under my bed. My mother warned me that belief can make things real. Now, I'm trapped in a nightmare of my own making, hunted by a creature that feeds on my fear. To survive, I have to un-believe it, but how do you kill a thought that's already looking right at you?
The Sigilist's Legacy
Author:Elias Thorne
Kaelen Vance thought his life was a dead-end of temp jobs and scraping by in London, with only his cat and his secret hobby of "Drucraft" for comfort. But when a mysterious noble reveals his true heritage, he's dragged into a hidden world of immense wealth, arcane power, and deadly corporate intrigue. As the lost heir to the powerful House Ashford, Kael is a target for ruthless rivals who want him dead. Outmatched and alone, his only path to survival is to master the art of crafting magical sigils, turning scraps of forgotten knowledge into an arsenal that could topple an empire.
The Hallway at 3:12
Author:Elias Thorne
At 3:12 a.m., my apartment building changes. The hallway stretches into an impossible, endless corridor—a place that shouldn't exist, patrolled by a faceless thing that glides through the silence. I escaped once, but now, a strange door has appeared outside my own. And every single night, it inches one step closer.
The Terminal Rulebook
Author:Elias Thorne
When the lights in the airport die, Liam Carter is plunged into a nightmare reality governed by a set of impossible rules. Surrounded by passengers twisted into smiling monsters and hunted by silent, faceless staff, his only guide is a cryptic list that appears on every screen. But the rules are lying. To survive this endless terminal where every flight is a trap, he must decipher the deadly game before he becomes another permanent resident with a broken smile.
Blueprint for Revenge
Author:Elias Thorne
He was the store's secret weapon, an underpaid genius who could do it all. She was the brilliant designer hired to launch a multi-million dollar program. When a jealous manager sabotages their work and fires her, he unleashes a quiet, corporate war. Using his encyclopedic knowledge of the company's systems and secrets, he'll dismantle a tyrant's career piece by piece, proving that the most dangerous weapon in the office isn't a title—it's the person nobody sees coming.
The Rosewater Heresy
Author:Elias Thorne
For generations, my family has served our village, guiding them with visions granted by sacred rosewater. We perform the Shearing, a holy agony that brings us closer to the Devouring Truth. I have always believed. But tonight, my sister slit our father's throat and called our gospel a lie, our visions a curse of inherited madness. Now the villagers, crazed by our teachings, are pounding on the door, and my sister offers a choice: break the cycle or be consumed by the 'truth' we created.
The Rune-Scribe of Slakterquay: The Case of the Wandering House
Author:Elias Thorne
When a Victorian mansion appears overnight in a quiet suburb, the city calls it a miracle. But for Aggie McPherson, a private eye who sees the city’s spectral skeletons, it’s a Class-4 Dimensional Incursion. Trapped inside the living, breathing architecture, she's hunted by corrupted memories and a rival mage who wants the house's power for himself. To solve this case, Aggie must unravel the secrets of a long-dead chronomancer and decide whether to save the soul trapped at the house's heart… or risk unleashing the parasite it holds prisoner upon the world.
Echoes of the Asphodel Curse
Author:Elias Thorne
For a millennium, the houses of Vesper and Solstice have been bound by a cruel curse: their scions are fated to fall in love, only for their passion to end in cataclysmic tragedy. Kaelen Vesper, haunted by the blood on his hands from the last time the curse claimed a victim, wants only to escape his name. But when he meets the enigmatic Lyra Solstice, the curse ignites with a ferocity he can't deny. Their fated clash shatters reality, dragging them into the Asphodel Warzone—a timeless dimension where past victims fight an eternal war, and a mysterious System offers a single prize: the power to rewrite history.