Starfire Superhero Novels & Stories

“Why did you jump away?” “I don’t know,” she whispered helplessly over the lump in her throat. “I want to kiss you, but for some reason, I’m… afraid.” He gave a sudden low laugh, a sensual, knowing sound that caused a rumble to echo off the waves of the water. “You’re right to be afraid.” “What do you mean?” she asked, unable to look away. Reaching for her hand, Gabriel kissed her palm. “This fire could consume us both, querida.”

The house she had grown up in, the parents who had loved her—everything was consumed by the flames. Little Starla curled up in a corner of the balcony, her face streaked with tears, too terrified to move. At that moment, she thought she was going to die. But in the next second, Xavier appeared. He was like a hero descending from the heavens. He kicked open the door and rushed inside, shielding her with his body, blocking the scorching embers with his back. “Starla, don’t be scared! I’m here!” In that instant, in Starla’s eyes, he was just like Spider-Man in the movies—her hero.

Before my voice had even faded, the beast that had swallowed Lucian seemed unsatisfied. Its crimson eyes pierced the clouds and fixed on every last soul in the Ashveil Order. It opened its mouth and loosed an earth-shaking roar. The savage soundwave hardened into a physical shockwave and came crashing down again. "Look out!" Garrick and the other two elders blanched and at once joined their power to raise a defensive barrier. "All of you, form the blade formation! Defend the Order!"

the caped man ordered. "Don't worry, Mr. Zane Campbell. We've properly classified the human hybrid subjects, who can shift into wolves but possess dragon fire abilities, and those who can shift into dragons and have fast-healing wolf powers. Mixed blood hybrids have been injected with your blood Zane along with herbs mixed in serum that can enhance their powers threefold," Ted explained. My suspicions were confirmed; it was indeed Zane Campbell, the son of Xac. Xac, a rebel against my father, had conspired with vampires to release a deadly plague in the dragon realm. His actions led to mass destruction and the near extinction of our kind, leaving me, my father, as the only survivors.