Shadow Killer Novels & Stories

"Who would be mad enough to unleash such horror on the world again?" Laura said nothing, but Kieran's face flashed in her mind again. He had always been obsessed with ancient powers. Always searching for anything that would make him stronger, more feared. "Tell me about these shadow wolves," she said suddenly. "When they attacked Dante's territory, they moved like normal wolves but... different. Their eyes were empty, and they seemed to flow like smoke sometimes attacking savagely." "They infected one of Dante's warriors. Kade." Laura shuddered at the memory. "We discovered they only die if you strike them in the heart."

Screams echoed across the battlefield, followed by the sickening sound of bodies collapsing onto the blood-soaked ground. The crowd watched in frightened fascination, excitement, and curiosity twisting together as confusion spread through the arena. The change had been too abrupt. The hunters had suddenly become the prey. “What is that?” someone asked in shock. “Who are they even fighting?” another questioned anxiously. The spectators exchanged confused and alarmed glances, utterly stunned by the sudden turn of events. The Blood Shadow warriors were using a special top-tier technique called Shadow Sleath, an ancient assassination art that allowed them to move freely within the shadows while

They snap, one by one, each fracture a lightning strike to my soul. Stop! The meadow dissolves. The chamber rushes back. The machines explode. Veyra is thrown against the wall. Ryland shields the twins, his roar swallowed by the blast. I collapse, gasping, my skin raw but clean. The silver veins are gone. But the screen still bleeds—the shadow is here. The city shakes. The Architect’s laughter echoes through the streets. *You can’t kill a shadow, he whispers. *But you can bleed for trying.

A high-pitched whistle sliced through the humid air. Dozens of blow-darts, tipped not with tree-frog poison, but with condensed, liquid dark matter, rained down on us from the canopy. Killian didn't even flinch. His human silhouette flickered, instantly replaced by the thirteen-foot, obsidian mass of the Shadow Lycan. He didn't dodge the darts. He caught the air itself. A massive wave of gravitational shadow erupted from Killian's form, suspending the deadly darts mid-air, inches from my face. With a low, vibrating growl, he reversed the polarity. The darts shot back into the canopy a hundred times faster than they had been blown.

The White Tide crown lay across the ravine behind us. It rose from the ground. The crowned shadow reached for it through Raiken’s body. I pulled the white wolf forward. Not fully. Just enough. Claws formed at my fingertips. White light spread across my skin. I drove my hand against Raiken’s chest. The shadow screamed. The pack recoiled. Black smoke tore from his mouth. It gathered above us, shaping itself into the false king. Shin threw his blade. The shadow caught it. Then laughed. You cannot kill blood.

Neil asked after some thoughts, taking a step forward. However, Shadow gave him a terrifying glare immediately, causing him to take a step back from fear with her terrifying killing intent. “You dare question my ability? I’m ranked fifth in the southwestern hitman leaderboard! Watch your words. I might not be confident when it comes to those King of War or God of War, but all those other generals, assistant commanders, or head commanders are just easy pickings!” “In fact, when I take on a different appearance, the targets won’t even know what hit them. Perhaps a King of War might fall to my assassination too!”

And now I knew that the reaper was, finally, knocking at my door. “Come in daughter, I have been expecting you.” I call out to the shadow that lurked behind me. The mirror image of a woman from my past that still lurked in my deepest thoughts and memories. The same woman who would have had me killed, but I managed to get to first…

Angel closed her eyes hoping it would keep reality from intruding in and said “Stacia, she didn’t just do it one time. She made a habit of it.” Grant, Devon and Brandon’s eyes widened, and Hunter swore loudly and said, “You’re kidding right?” he could tell from her expression she wasn’t in the slightest. He said simply “Okay let’s go, you’ll never settle until you know all the answers. Stacia better be glad she’s dead, I’d have killed her for this.”