Binding Vow Merchant

Syouma is not your average businessman—he’s a merchant who can sell anything for the right price. Whether it’s a simple pen, an idea, or even nothing at all, if someone is willing to pay, Syouma will make the deal. with his sharp mind, lazy yet opportunistic nature, and his signature black fedora, he’s on a mission to reach one billion yen—and he doesn’t care what he has to sell to get there. But his overprotective older sister, Tsuki, keeps a close watch, questioning his ridiculous schemes and making sure doesn’t get in over his head. From tricking rich heirs to manipulate high stakes business deals, Syouma’s journey to wealth is anything but ordinary. How far can a man go when his only skill is the art of the deal?

Two years ago, the mere fifteen-year-old scion of the Lin family, in front of the colossal behemoth that is the Murong clan, made a vow! Two years later, no one knows what he has gone through, but from the moment of his return, he radiates a brilliance that seems to compete with heaven and earth! (Note: The protagonist of this book is very aloof, cold, and passionate. Those who like to read about a military king's ambiguous romances and flirts, please bypass this one.)

Lady Seraphina Everhart never imagined her wedding day would feel like a death sentence. Forced to marry the ruthless Duke Adrian Valemont, the very man suspected of destroying her family, she vows to uncover the truth and make him pay. But the deeper she digs into Adrian’s past, the more she realizes that her father’s downfall was no simple betrayal—secrets buried in blood and deceit may shatter everything she thought she knew. Yet Adrian is not the monster she expected. Behind his cold eyes lies a man battling demons of his own, and the more she seeks revenge, the more she finds herself tangled in a web of court intrigue, deadly whispers, and a desire she never anticipated. In a marriage built on vengeance, can love ever take root? Or will their vows be written in thorns and ruin?

A boy leaves home, seeking a fresh start in an unfamiliar city. But the past lingers, and the unknown watches from the shadows. Haunted by dreams of a faceless figure and drawn toward something he cannot explain, his journey takes an unexpected turn. Somewhere ahead, beyond the darkness, a light awaits.

I am the consort. Your Queen Consort, of course. In our many unhappy and tumultuous lives together, I have been born to be men and women: your regent, your lover, even your concubine, but mostly–your consort. It is what it is: you are the Emperor, and I stand by your side as your House falls, always the reluctant cause of its downfall. You are blessed to forget all these lives, and I am cursed to remember them. I bear the weight of these memories alone, trapped in a honeyed snare of destiny, as we enter the new iteration today, on June 12, 4599 A.D. Long live the Emperor!

A young man transmigrates into a cultivation world, dreaming of conquering beauties and enjoying life. But fate plays a trick—he wakes up in the body of a feared old villain. Luckily, he gets a chance to regain his youth and charm. Just when he thinks his dream will come true, something unexpected happens. How will his fate change now? The journey begins! *NOTE: This novel contains mild adult scenes in a few chapters. The protagonist engages in romantic affairs, but these moments do not overshadow the main plot. Additionally, the story begins with a lighthearted and comedic tone, as the MC is playful and mischievous. However, as the journey unfolds, he gradually matures, evolving through his experiences and challenges. Reader discretion is advised.*

A merchant stumbles on a grotto, lost. He eats his last apple. The merchant plants the seeds the next day to provide food for future lost travelers. And so, the nymph Theanore is born. She would grow from a tiny seed to a splendid apple tree. She would meet many friends. Theanore will try her hand at being a merchant like her father. And she will get to know her lifetime companion, the merman Marinus. But as every farmer can tell you, apple trees live only for about 150 years and so, with her tree dried up, so will Theanore die. But before that, she will live.

She's trapped by the expectations of her parents. He sets his own expectations and achieves them. Their paths cross through an arranged marriage and the expectations have never been higher.

[Detecting the birth of a new god... Data traction in progress] [Alert! Intrusion detected: %*#... Data traction interrupted] [Divine Revelation Protocol activated. Initiating emergency replication. The Legion of Judges has been dispatched...] [1%... 5%... 33%... 99%] [Replication complete!] [Rebooting and reconstructing the world...] … Becoming a god feels like a grand deception. Instead of ascending to the heavens, you awaken inside a mere clay idol. You have become a god—yet only the weakest, most nameless one. You don't even have a body of your own. [Detecting host awakening... Binding process initiated] [Binding complete. Initial gift pack activated. Congratulations, host! You have obtained the talent: Tribute Hundredfold Amplification!] [A believer offers you a pebble. You receive a Holy Crystal!] [A believer offers you a wooden stick. You receive the Spear of Longinus!] [A believer offers you a harmonica. You receive the Archangel’s Trumpet!] Good. "From this moment forth, the gods shall heed my command. Who stands with me, and who dares oppose?" Seated deep within the sacred temple, you gaze upon the vast cosmos at your feet, looking over the myriad realms with serene indifference.

Kael, an Omega who once believed his kind to be scattered and weak, is thrust into a battle far greater than himself when Garrick, the ruthless Alpha of Alphas, slaughters his father and takes control of his pack. Forced into submission under Garrick’s rule, Kael endures torment and betrayal, his only solace found in the few who dare to stand by him. But when an unexpected ally emerges—Sebastian, a powerful wolf with ties to Kael’s past—everything he thought he knew shatters. With the truth of his lineage unveiled and a hidden Omega pack rising from the shadows, Kael must choose: fight for vengeance or lead his people to freedom. The war for dominance has begun, and the hunted are no longer willing to run. But can Kael reclaim what was stolen, or will he fall to the same darkness that destroyed his family?

You are too weak, huh? Do you want to buy power, kid? What about you? Do you want to live longer? I can give you a lifespan. Do you want to be rich? Well, twenty years of your lifespan will give you these gold bars. Hmmm? I am just a merchant. Not a normal merchant, mind you. I am a merchant that can sell you anything. You have goods, I can buy them, and if you have something you want to sell, my eyes will know the worth of the goods you wish to sell. Don't bother to lie.

༺ ༻ "Is this─?" "The gilded vow." ༺ ༻ Lucien Mathis de Valentine has spent years searching for his childhood friend, bound by a promise to always stay together. Raised in comfort, free from responsibility, Lucien's life changes when he's drawn into a world of unearthly secrets-and a dangerous cult seeking the power in his blood. With unexpected allies and the friend, he thought he'd lost, Lucien is pulled into a fight against forces beyond his control. As the line between worlds blurs, one question remains: How far will he go to keep the vow made in youth─and what is he willing to sacrifice for the truth?

Born of a lineage shrounded in blood and magic, Zhanna seemed to be cursed from her first breath. She was special in her clan, the only witch to not have powers, all she wanted was to live a normal life but 'fate' as it seemed wouldn't allow her. She was born into royalty, nearly killed by magicians and sought among warriors. In her past life, she was used and disposed off like trash but the heavens gave her another chance to make it right...Driven by revenge to kill her former husband, she felt everything was possible, unaware of a stronger emotion. She had a plan, HE spoilt the plan. He had made a vow but on her behalf he broke the vow. They both contradicted in so many ways but as they say 'unlike charges attract'. Who is HE? Prince Shura, a well known and feared Dragon-Warrior. He was adopted into Royalty, bound by a vow to destroy the witches. Shura's world takes an unexpected turn when he falls for Zhanna, a mysterious and enchanting woman whose secrets unravel everything he stands for. As love blossoms, danger looms. Zhanna's forbidden lineage and her thirst for justice put her on the path of doom and Shura's vow may force him to choose between his hearth and his duty. Would Zhanna indirectly turn the world into an apocalypse by quitting her revenge mission or would she let love control her and lead her into destruction? Would Shura break his vow or would he kill the 'evil', the love of his life? In a world where justice and love clashes, which do you think would win? P.S: Just read the story, I'm pretty bad at writing synopsis

Wood chopping might not be the best way to meet your Party Leader, but for Icarus, meeting Basila offered him a new life. Now, armed with a system, he can choose a path of riches! The Path of the Smuggler. The Path of the Dungeon Merchant! But control is tight in the lands of the elves. Adventurers are outlawed, executions are swift and without a trial. Good thing that Icarus is a horselord and Basila is a businesswoman! For them, the word NO is just the word YES spelled wrong! And may the Winds of Change blow the stagnation which is suffocating their country away!

Even if divine authority tamperes with history and the threads of fate bind all living beings, mortals still tear through lies with their free will.

merchant in a brutal, aristocracy-controlled world. With only 20 silver coins to his name and powerful nobles seeking to crush him, his fate seemed sealed. Until a golden window appeared before his eyes: [TRADE SYSTEM ACTIVATED] [Blueprints Unlocked: Future Inventions] [Mission: Build a Business Empire] Armed with modern knowledge and a system that grants him exclusive blueprints—if he can earn enough system tokens to buy them—Ethan sets out to revolutionize industry, outmaneuver corrupt merchant guilds, and turn wealth into power. But in a world where gold rules and trade is war, business isn’t just about profit—it’s about survival. And Ethan isn’t here to play fair. He’s here to dominate.

In a world where shadows linger longer than they should, some fight the unseen by binding it within themselves. They wield the power of ghosts, walking the edge between life and oblivion. But every gift has a price. The more they take, the less human they remain. And when the boundary between man and spirit begins to blur, the question arises—what will they become in the end?

Transported to the world of the Hokage and arriving as a student alongside the legendary Sannin, Xu Ming remained unfazed. He possessed a unique ability: after binding himself to a chosen target, he would receive ten times the benefits whenever that person grew stronger! Without hesitation, Xu Ming chose to bind himself to Orochimaru. "Orochimaru, work hard! The harder you strive, the better my life will be!" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "For early access to chapters, you can visit my Patreon at *patreon.com/OtakuTechie*. Your support means so much to me, as it helps me cover my tuition fees and continue my passion for writing. Thank you for being a part of this journey!"

That day when they killed his mother for the sin of giving birth to him, for marrying his father. He took a vow, to annihilate his enemies in his hunt for Revenge. Estefan Angeras, the heir to the Ducal House of Angeras must walk in the path of revenge against those who have dared to bare fangs into his life. A story of a man who was forced to be the villain of a story which wasn't his to begin with.

Fang Shi is an otaku who passes away and is reborn in the cultivation world. He receives the ‘Merchant system’ when he was about to open his own stall, and has to use his knowledge from books, games, and shows to create a business never seen before.

The world is ruled by voices—commands that bend fate, decrees that shatter mountains, and oaths that shape destiny. Yet, he has no voice. Once, Xu Mo was just another nameless youth—an orphan with no fate worth mentioning. He dreamt of cultivation but was bound by fear, shackled by silence. His hesitation cost him everything. Then came the moment of betrayal, the loss, and the vow—a promise sealed in silence that no one but the heavens could hear. Now, he walks a path no one dares to tread. A path where words hold no power, where fate itself cannot bind him. And when the world speaks… he does not answer. But silence is not weakness. It is power waiting to be unleashed. One day, the heavens will try to name him. The world will try to define him. And in that moment, when all expect submission— He will remain silent. And the world will kneel. ***** Support and Read 25 Advance chapters ::: patreon.com/yezar

In the heart of the Azure Continent lies a legendary establishment known as Origin Mall. This extraordinary store offers goods beyond imagination: a sip of its cola can instantly replenish one's vitality; its spicy snacks grant the strength to overcome powerful foes; the games it offers can accelerate cultivation progress; and its novels impart profound techniques and insights. Origin Mall boasts a vast array of offerings, catering to leisure, entertainment, dining, and training needs alike. However, there’s one rule that all visitors must remember: never cause trouble in the store. The owner, though unassuming, is unimaginably powerful.

Ethan Shaw was just a struggling bookstore clerk—until he stepped through a mysterious door and became the owner of an interdimensional shop. Now, bound to a powerful shop management system, he must trade with adventurers, spirits, and gods from across the multiverse. From enchanted artifacts to futuristic technology, his store holds items beyond imagination. But every transaction comes with risks—powerful customers, hidden dangers, and secrets lurking within the shop itself. With no experience in magic or interdimensional business, Ethan must learn fast. Because in a world where every trade has a price, survival depends on mastering the art of the deal.

Transcendence System Alfredo Sean is a corporate office employee who passed away due to overwork and unhealthy working conditions. He found himself waking up in the body of a Senior High School student Zedric Luiz in a different world, where magic and magical creatures are the norms. [Ding!] [System Initializing...] [System Synchronization... Binding with Host...] [10%... 20%... 30%... 40%... 50%... 60%... 70%... 80%...90%... 100%] [Transcendent System Binding with Host Successfully Initiated!] [Ding!] [Downloading System Programs...] [Ding!] [System Downloading Successful! Host may now proceed with System Activation] "Eh?" "I'm still far away from the acceptance stage regarding this reincarnation and magic reality... Now there's also a system!?" Alfredo, now in the body of Zedric Luiz, tried to assimilate in this world of magic, but with his system, his abilities improves by leaps and bounds and even transcends the common logic and individual limitations of the magical world. His path will ultimately lead him to excellence and infinite possibilities.

Luke was reading a novel and after reading it, he fell asleep. When he woke up he was not in his bed. He was somewhere else. This was a world full of magic. He finds himself transmigrated into the novel he was reading. He was in the body of the Skywing Wolf, a powerful commander-level demon attacking Silvercrest City. Luke didn't mind being human or demon. Being a demon might even be better; after all, demons were powerful in this world. But becoming the Skywing Wolf who had already invaded Silvercrest City? That was not good. The Skywing Wolf was a villain in the novel, who was going to die at the hands of the protagonist. He had one year time to get stronger, otherwise he will die at the hands of the protagonist. He was losing hope. That's when the system arrived. [Ding! Perfect host detected.] [Do you want to accept binding?] "Yes, accept!" Luke stood up, excited. The heavens hadn't forgotten him after all. [System binding…] [Binding successful!] [Congratulations, host! You have obtained the Pregnancy System.] [Impregnate Women, Have Children, obtain rewards and create the strongest Family] "Forming bonds and nurturing the next generation to become stronger—who wouldn't like that?" he thought with a smile. Especially in a magical world; if you work hard enough, building the strongest empire is within reach. [You have a newbie gift pack. Do you want to open it?] "Open it," Luke said without hesitation. [Opening newbie gift pack…] [Congratulations! You have obtained a Transformation Pill and a double purity blessing for all attributes.] Note: This novel doesnot contain NTR, YURI scenes. The MC goal is to create the strongest family.

Blood stains the promises made in the dark. In a world where loyalty is bought with sacrifice, a forbidden vow binds two souls in an unbreakable pact. When a powerful family is betrayed, the price of vengeance is paid in blood. As secrets unravel and past sins resurface, one question remains-how far will they go to honor a promise written in crimson? Love, betrayal, and fate collide in a deadly game where vows are more than just words... they are a curse.

Jun Xiao gets binded by a system that forces him to cultivate.