Urban Fantasy Stories
Explore our collection of 184 amazing stories tagged with urban fantasy. Each story offers unique adventures and unforgettable characters you can chat with.
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Echoes in Ochre
Author:Rhys Corvan
Elara, a freelance graphic designer, finds her life unraveling when mysterious paintings begin arriving at her doorstep. Each canvas captures a moment from her life with impossible detail—sometimes, moments that haven't even happened yet. When a chilling analysis reveals the ancient paint is mixed with human blood, she realizes she's not just being stalked by a person. She's being watched by something that existed before history, an artist whose medium is reality itself, and whose final masterpiece might be her.
The River's Hunger
Author:Carole Pearson
An innocent night by the river turns into a desperate fight for survival when 18-year-old Arjun and his friends witness a terrifying figure emerge from the water. It doesn't want to kill them, not yet. It wants to feed. An ancient hunger has latched onto Arjun, manifesting as an irresistible craving for fried food. His mother’s cryptic warnings about hungry ghosts are his only guide. But as his friends are picked off one by one and the creature’s influence grows, Arjun must uncover the river's dark history before he is consumed by a hunger that will swallow his soul whole.
The Eater's Cleaner
Author:Rhys Eldritch
To save her family's bioremediation business, Elara makes a deal with a dangerously charismatic crime figure. But the messes she's cleaning aren't just mob hits—they're the leftovers of a primordial, flesh-consuming entity. With each gruesome scene, Elara awakens a terrifying new power: the ability to see the final, violent moments of the dead. When the creature takes her sister, Elara must master her horrifying new gift to hunt the monster that lurks beneath the city's streets, even if it means becoming a monster herself.
Echoes on Serpent's Pass
Author:Echo Thorne
My family's car broke down on a haunted mountain pass. A demonic tiger stalked us in the dark, but a mysterious ambulance saved us. When we arrived, my family remembered nothing. Our car was perfect, our rescuer was a ghost, and I was the only one who knew the truth. Now, trapped in the city, I still hear the ghostly siren wailing my name. It saved me once, but I fear its next arrival won't be a rescue. It's a reminder of a debt I never agreed to pay.
The Murmuring Deep
Author:Silas Thorne
Skeptical archeology student Leo Vance returns to his reservation to debunk the myth of the 'Chatterlings.' But when he lures his brother into their forbidden caves, he awakens a parasitic entity that latches onto his mind, transforming his reality into a living nightmare. The whispers have followed him out of the darkness, and now the game for his sanity—and his life—has begun.
The Stray We Shouldn't Have Kept
Author:Silas Thorne
We thought we were adopting a stray cat. A quirky, ugly-cute addition to our home. We were wrong. Every purr became a threat, every game a hunt. It grew, it watched, and it changed. Now, it's back for us, and the only rule to its game is simple: don't turn your back. Don't even blink. This isn't our pet. It's our predator.
Wallflower
Author:Silas Kellar
When a lonely college student starts live-streaming to escape his isolation, he gains a single, silent viewer. But as strange occurrences plague his new apartment, he realizes his devoted fan isn't just watching his screen. They're watching from inside the walls, and they've been waiting for him. A chilling tale of modern voyeurism and ancient horror, where the desperate need for connection invites a predator that should have remained unseen.
The Terminal Rulebook
Author:Elias Thorne
When the lights in the airport die, Liam Carter is plunged into a nightmare reality governed by a set of impossible rules. Surrounded by passengers twisted into smiling monsters and hunted by silent, faceless staff, his only guide is a cryptic list that appears on every screen. But the rules are lying. To survive this endless terminal where every flight is a trap, he must decipher the deadly game before he becomes another permanent resident with a broken smile.
The Midnight Menu at Smiley's
Author:Joe Romero
To pay for college, Leo Clarke took the midnight shift at Smiley's, a 24-hour fast-food joint. He expected greasy floors and drunken customers. He didn't expect the rules. Rule #1: Serve everyone, no exceptions. Not the man whose legs are too long, not the child with eyes of coal, and not the static that orders through the void. A stained employee handbook is his only guide to surviving the eldritch horrors that crave a combo meal. But every night, a shadowy figure named Bill waits for him to make a mistake. Because at Smiley's, the penalty for bad service is your soul.
The Echo of Hooves
Author:Harper Lane
Jennifer wanted a quiet weekend housesitting. Instead, a terrified friend brought a warning from the woods: a creature that sounds like a goat, and a rule that can't be broken. Don't look at it. Now, trapped by a secret that spreads like a virus, she's hunted by a horned shadow that whispers in familiar voices. It only wants one thing—for her to see it. And as the hoofbeats echo closer, Jennifer learns that some knowledge is a death sentence, and the only way to survive is to condemn someone else.
Dream-Eater's Mark
Author:Alistair Thorne
For 25 years, Daniel's nightmares have been his only constant. But when the monstrous wolf from his dreams starts leaving real claw marks on his door and bruises on his skin, he discovers a terrifying truth. He is being hunted. The creature is a Mare, a dream-eater who has been feeding on his fear his entire life. And now, revealing herself as a beautiful, terrifying woman, she has come to claim him, body and soul, dragging him into the darkness where the nightmares are born.
The Root-Taker's Echo
Author:Diana Garcia
Twenty years ago, a childhood game in the woods ended with a missing friend and a glimpse of a faceless horror. Now, the disappearances have started again. Leo, the sole survivor, is drawn back to the haunted forest, where the scars on his leg burn with a chilling memory. He must confront the monster that stalks the trees and find the strange, one-armed girl he left behind—a girl who may be more dangerous than the monster that raised her. He wasn't the only one who returned from those woods, and this time, the forest wants to keep what it claims.