grid hawk

Ryoma Takeda was once a rising star in the ring, an Interhigh champion, a golden boy with fists of promise. But one bitter loss on his pro debut shattered his confidence. A freak accident soon after stole his leg. His career vanished. His fiancée left him. And all he had left were reruns of that one damn fight… and a hundred different regrets. Then, just as he hits rock bottom, fate does the unthinkable. He wakes up ten years in the past, on the very night of his first professional match. But this time, something’s different. [System Initialized: Vision Grid Active] “Your eyes see the truth beneath motion. Use it well.” Armed with the Vision Grid System, a combat-assist module that turns his visual perception into tactical mastery, Ryoma now has a second chance. To fix his mistakes. To chase the career he lost. To protect the mother he failed. To fulfill the hopes of those who refused to give up on him. And to finally become the man they always believed he could be. But boxing isn't just a sport. It's war of bodies, of minds, of hearts. And Ryoma Takeda is done losing.

This guy is a friendly neighborhood intergalactic spy. Unfortunately, his life is in jeopardy due to his career choice, but his enemies are too wide and too galactic he cannot evade them. So he goes nuclear. To start over, he kills his old life but wakes up in an android. Moreover, he also hatches a brilliant plan to make his former life completely disappear, so that he may be considered well and truly dead. It's a deadly plan with very low chances of survival but it's all he's got. Will he make it, and more importantly, what kind of new life will he make for himself? This is a journey of love, war, and magic. You will also find plenty of Kingdom building going on. A new world and a new lease of life, with nightmares he cannot even begin to fathom. However, the man quickly realizes that with his power he had more to offer than just espionage. With his strength, he might just be powerful enough to save the universe.

In the world of winged creatures, Mirabella Flamire, nicknamed “Little Egg,” was born a humble sparrow. With her crew members, she ferried spices and goods across the kingdom, living a peaceful life away from the talons of larger predators. However, her life took a fateful turn when her crew received the order to escort the sun-scorched Dusthaven king, Eros La Velle, back to his kingdom, who arrived in Everdale to attend the Crown Prince’s wedding. …………………………….. "Do you know what the most serious of all your offenses is, little birdie?" Mirabella gulped. “I... I burnt your book,” she admitted hesitantly. After all, that book held significant information and she had burnt it accidentally. Eros only stared at her, blue eyes gleaming with something unreadable. He shook his head, the corner of his lips curling into a slow smirk. “You shouldn’t have stolen that day,” he whispered hoarsely. Hearing this, Mirabella gritted her teeth. It was just a small flower. She had picked it on impulse because it was so beautiful. But who knew she would be caught in the hands of this hawk king? “My majesty, I have fanned you for two weeks at night to dissolve that crime,” she said angrily. Eros chuckled and stepped closer, crowding her space like a predator closing in on its prey. He lifted his hand, fingers caressing along her jaw until he cupped her cheek in his entire palm. “No,” he murmured, “You stole something far more precious than a flower.” his voice a low caress. Mirabella’s eyes widened. She did? Eros leaned down, his lips grazed her ear as he delivered the final blow. “The heart I kept locked away…” “You stole it, little birdie.” [SLOW BURN]

Toronto, Canada, 2006. A few months after the worst year of the Iraq war.<br><br>Gabriel Navarro splits his time between his job slinging ink at the Atlantis Ink tattoo parlor, and working on his master’s degree in fine art. Gabe is twenty-two, sure of his beliefs and his artistic integrity, and na?ve enough to think he’ll never have to compromise. And then one night Jake MacLean walks into the shop and changes everything.<br><br>Jake Maclean is twenty-eight and a veteran American Army pilot. He's been staying with his ex-pat sister in Toronto while he tries to get his life in order. The problem is, he can't. After his disastrous final mission in Iraq, he's overcome with anger and survivor’s guilt, trapped in a losing battle to atone for a failure he’s sure can never be forgiven. Left without hope, he decides to have his memory of the mission tattooed on his back, with the condemning words: God Will Judge Me. He doesn't expect to fall for the tattoo artist.<br><br>Gabe falls just as quickly and deeply for Jake, though Jake's reluctance to talk about what happened frustrates and worries him. Gabe knows Jake isn't doing well, but accepting Jake’s claims that he's "fine" is far easier than dealing with the frightening truth. But soon it’s horribly clear Jake can’t control his panic attacks or flashes of violence, and he's getting worse. If Gabe can’t help him face his demons, Jake is headed for a crash -- and there’s every chance he’ll take Gabriel down with him.

Son of an Indian brave and a white captive, Soaring Hawk is raised in the native customs. As he grows into manhood, he discovers his desire for the love of men. Knowing the fate of those of ‘two spirits’ within his tribe, he leaves the Indian village, disguises his heritage, and enters the white man’s world as Samuel Hawkins.<br><br>He soon discovers life is difficult for a man who prefers men. While he finds companionship, and forms bonds with many of the men he meets, he is unable to find a relationship which satisfies his deepest need. He also discovers much of what is in the world outside his village conflicts with the values of his native upbringing.<br><br>He embarks on an odyssey which takes him across the continent and into the arms and beds of many lovers. As he travels, he comes to realize love has many forms. But the one he seeks most continually eludes him.<br><br>Where will his odyssey lead him? Will he ever come to the end of his search for Soaring Hawk?

In the sprawling fantasy realm of Elarion, where magic and RPG-like mechanics are integrated into everyday life, a young man named William finds himself in a new world. Guided by a mysterious artificial intelligence known as Grid, he navigates the perilous landscapes of Elarion, battling formidable creatures, mastering ancient magic, and unraveling the secrets of the Stat Grid system. As William's power grows, he becomes entangled in a web of intrigue and danger. He faces rival adventurers, encounters powerful adversaries. Along the way, he must make difficult choices, overcome personal challenges, and discover the true nature of his destiny.

Mick Hawk awakens in an alley covered with blood from a head wound, with no memories other than his first name. According to Shorty, the homeless man who found him, he was holding a battered driver's license, so they go in search of the owner with no luck.<br><br>Then a man approaches them on the street. His name is Richard Wolfe, and he claims he and Mick are lovers. After Richard convinces Mick he's telling the truth, the three men set out to discover who wants Mick dead and why. A difficult task, as Mick has yet to regain his memory.<br><br>One suspect is Mick's older brother, Trenton, who manages one of Mick's clubs and resents the fact their father gave them to Mick instead of him. Another is the man on the driver's license, who works for Trenton. Or ...? All they have to do is figure it out, before someone tries again to take Mick out of the picture permanently.

A collection of usually one shots, with some having multiple parts. Written by an underworked-but-tired-anyways author lol

In a world where martial arts and corporate power collide, Kenji's quest for justice becomes a deadly game. After his mentor's murder, Kenji joins forces with Suzuki and Yasu to unravel the truth behind the Battle Grid Championship. But as they dig deeper, they face ruthless adversaries, unexpected allies, and surprising twists. With each step, Kenji's determination grows, but so does the danger. Can he survive the treacherous landscape of corruption and deception to uncover the truth, or will the darkness consume him?

Spandana Narayanadas,ex-cop, all fire and fists—has been kicked out of more stations than criminals she’s arrested. Now, a mysterious RAW-Interpol assignment throws her into a team of lethal misfits:- Maverick, a 6’5 Russian hacker, socially awkward, devastatingly handsome, and disarmed only by Spandana’s presence. Sophie, a gothic combat expert with magnetic charm and dangerous bisexual energy—especially toward Spandana. Aleksander, their half-Slavic, half-Polish commander, ex-Interpol and Navy—disciplined, unreadable, yet quietly impressed by her record. Renjiro – Ex-Yakuza, 6’3 of pure lethal grace, an unmatched athlete, and a master in mechanics and robotics. Beneath his calm, stoic exterior lies a storm of loyalty and vengeance. Together, they are sent to hunt something that lives between fact and myth—an enemy neither flesh nor code, haunting the dark spaces of the city’s network. What begins as a mission in Mumbai’s cybercrime scene turns into a battle against forces that kill without leaving a trace. For Spandana, this isn’t just another case. It’s her chance to prove she’s more than a misfit cop. But to survive, she’ll have to navigate betrayal, desire, and an enemy that isn’t bound by the rules of the living.