Metellus publius was scared. He felt shame at such a feeling, very unseemly for a Roman patrician and Senator. But he had learnt many years ago that such fear while unbecoming, was not uncommon. During the treason trials of Julius and Augustus Cesear, everyone had realised that the only thing a Roman had to fear in the world were other Romans. Metellus lef...
Seafoam Attendant Bora was whimpering in her bed, on her belly, unable to get up on her own. One of her maids was dusting. The other was arranging food into snacks on a plate. Pollen Lady Hayun was sitting on a chair near Bora's bed, lightly smiling as Bora cursed Wen and everything she loved. Hayun took a cup of hot tea and drew in a sip. Then she lowered h...
The only matter that needed to be settled was who would be promoted to the rank of Empress Consort. Wen was caressing one of her son's bare feet when she first thought about it. The Emperor could technically choose any consort from his harem to be the next Empress. However, that didn't mean it would be wise of him to just pick whichever one he fancied the...
"All hail Emperor John XVI!" A hall full of female voices chant as you step forward in your ceremonial robes of office. It was some cycles (Earth years becoming antiquated in 2485) ago that you were born, you father's genetic modification sensing his bodies fading vitality issuing the only male child of his 211 cycle reign. Your father's father's f...
Author's Note: Apologies if this chapter is too long. This story requires a lot of setup. This story takes place in a separate fantasy world. Many elements were taken from real life cultures and time periods, but this story isn't meant to represent our reality. Also, if you haven't read any of my stories before, I'll warn you. I love describing certain thing...
The small kingdom of Versilica, located along a remote mountainside in Cambodia, was run by a ruthless dictator who called himself, the Emperor. The kingdom stood alone; isolated from the rest of the country, and its rules and laws, by a thick jungle. The helicopter pilot that brought goods for the people, along with the Emperor's speciality items, thought o...
Editor's note: this story contains scenes of non-consensual or reluctant sex. ***** What happened next did more than startle Wen. It terrified her. With faces of stone and arms of iron, two eunuchs appeared and suddenly seized Yuwei by her arms. Too startled and confused to speak, Yuwei looked up to the Empress with her mouth agape. Wen got out of her se...
The Twelve Realms of Empire: Volume One Authored by Scribe Bernard Kerr for His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Uhtred III Imperial City of Arcturus (south-centre) City-State Population: 3,000,000 Centre of the Third Empire, the city of Arcturus has grown from a small fishing village on the western side of the Red River to now be rightly regarded as the centr...
Pollen Lady Kumi was weak, couldn't leave her bed for very long, and she had a sickening yellow tint in her complexion. Wen visited her often, sitting by her bed and personally feeding her medicinal soups and teas. Sometimes, Kumi had to vomit. Sometimes, she had extremely horrible cramps in her lower belly, as if severe menstrual problems were paying her a...
On an auspicious evening, when the moon was perfectly new and the Heavens were glittering in just the right way, three sisters were born and, being born, were conscripted instantly into their destinies. It was foretold to the Emperor that, should three girls be born on this particularly prophetic night, he could assign their fates within an hour of their bi...