The Gavel Of God Novels & Stories

Puppet. Matrena had said glove and hand and verse. The words stacked with Slava’s ledger and the snapped string and the laugh in the ice-adjacent dark. I had walked to a podium. I had spoken Goddess. I had signed weather. Under the walking a scheme had pulled the joints. Land and wealth were my greed. The easy path was poured. I had not understood the play I was in. Understanding arrived too late and it had no dignity.

The black burn on his chest looked severe. “Insane? I am the only one who is sane!” Gideon’s voice suddenly spiked, showing the first sign of emotion: a long-buried frustration. “I have spent my life in that temple, watching people suffer from powers they don’t understand. Watching Warden after Warden sacrifice themselves and die to maintain a ‘balance’ that only benefits spirits and monsters! Enough! I will end it, and with this staff, an artifact from the age before Aethelford, I can!”

The hammer was no different from other hammers, with the only unique thing about it being it's excessively long handle. The True Goddess's eyes widened as Frederick's image overlapped with that of a god who had died long ago; a god whose skills were just as famous as his eccentricity. "You are the God of the Forge: Hephaestus!"

She sat up. “Okay. . I have seen those souls and creatures with my own eyes and I do not have anyway to deny it. This is the underworld. That old, wrinkly man is Charon. And you are Hades, the god of hell. But--” she threw her arms in the air, palms up. “I am not Persephone, that just cannot be. I am Angelique. I have been Angelique the moment I was born. I am a mortal. I do not have any power. This is just impossible.”

He asks, “While you think of something to choose, I’m gonna get something. Stay here.” Goldie watches Darryl walk away from him. He stands still for a moment, before looking at the books that surrounded him. He notices a book that is not much bigger than his hand. The cover is simple, with nothing but the illustration of red circles within a circle at the bottom half, and the name “Dante” written on the top half. He picks it up and inspects it, trying to read other words on the back of the book. He was able to process some of the words, but could not understand the whole paragraph.

Kai said, his voice filled with anticipation. They pushed the door open and stepped into the central chamber. The room was vast, with a high ceiling and walls covered in more carvings and symbols. In the center of the room stood a pedestal, on which rested an ancient tome bound in leather. "This is it," Alex said, her voice filled with awe. "The secrets of the supreme god's power." They approached the pedestal, and Alex carefully opened the tome. The pages were filled with dense text and intricate diagrams, detailing the history and nature of the supreme god's power. As they read, they began to understand the true extent of the power they sought to harness.

Her mind still conflicted upon going back or not to the real. The situation of the realm was tight. The Grand Arch Wizard was already threatening the Gates of the Realm of Heaven so the Supreme Being Gaeara has ordered all the gods and goddesses to give out the blessings in their respective continents and come back to the realm. The enemy was already making a weapon that could destroy gods, he was a being whose ambition surpasses the clouds in the sky, even reaching the domain of gods.

] ​The God of War Awakens ​Behind her, Kael Davis didn't just stand up from his wheelchair; he unfolded. The frail, catatonic man vanished, replaced by the ghost of the titan who had built an empire out of spite. He grabbed the metal IV pole beside his bed, swinging it with the practiced weight of his old pulse-cane.

The Wolf Pack had just lost that many members, right under his watch. He was the one stationed at the East gate, representing the Wolf Pack's dignity, and more importantly, his authority as Vice Guild Leader. Having his face smeared like this, ground into the dirt — how could he possibly endure it? "Raven!!!" Gareth grabbed his radio, roaring into it, "Who gave you the order to use a thermobaric warhead on your own?! What the hell is going through your head?!" The other end of the radio crackled with Raven's voice, thick with resentment and reluctant acknowledgment.

The congregants would respond: "Thanks be to God.” After that, he would render the sermon. But today was different. As the chorus was about to begin, Rev. Marcel tapped Gabriel by the arm and said, "Servant of God, today Yeshua has beckoned on your body for a vessel; would you give him charge?” Gabriel tried to fight his surprise before he responded. "Of course, but I am poorly prepared.” “Fear not.” Rev. Marcel encouraged with a smile.