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"Our world..." A monstrous veil of light plummeted from the heavens, engulfing several kingdoms in its radiance. The disaster was so dangerous that it forced all who dwell in the world to either succumb to the mysterious lethal radiance or leave. Now, after who knows long, The Adtraic Family’s Dominion of the world has now long-vanished. Memories of it were forgotten, and so had its people. That was, until two members of the Adtraic family returned to this world. Although they had lost their reign, they swear that they will find the truth of the disaster and what lurks deep in their family’s long-forgotten past. * * * * * * * * Cover art, map, sketches, and all other character illustrations are owned by me. (Turn on Paragraph Comments to see them.) Disclaimer: Adtraic Verity is a passion project, it will not be rushed, and it will be edited/published at my own pace. Thank you for reading!

The age of the Roaring Twenties is marred by the outcome of the Civil War. The victory of the South marked the beginning of a new political regime: slavery is thriving, and the judge needs but one thing-the 'Slave Theory'-in order to deprive an innocent man of all rights of property, and to condemn him to penal servitude. Steven Keyle, a disgraced abolitionist and convicted criminal, finds himself in the very heart of a vast political conspiracy, while trying to unravel the dark mystery surrounding his owner.

A single, towering city rises from a vast, lifeless wasteland—a remnant of an ancient war that shattered the world. The Spire is surrounded by a powerful storm barrier, keeping the horrors outside at bay. It is said that beyond the storm, the land is overrun by Wraithborn—once-humans mutated into relentless, armored behemoths that feed on the energy of the living. The city's elite defenders, known as the Stormguard, wear specialized gauntlets that allow them to channel the energy of the storm itself, generating electrical blades and explosive force to combat the Wraithborn. Their training is brutal, as only those who can withstand the gauntlet’s power without being consumed by it survive. When a young Stormguard recruit uncovers an ancient map hinting at a second, hidden city beyond the storm, everything they thought they knew about their world is thrown into question. Are they truly the last survivors? Or has the Spire’s ruling council been keeping a terrible secret for generations?

In a world where nobles wield magic like weapons and commoners are little more than pawns, Priam Lockhart—a sarcastic, pragmatic anti-hero—finds himself reincarnated as the butler to Seraphine de Valois, the ruthless villainess of a dating sim game. Tasked with navigating a treacherous academy filled with scheming nobles, jealous love interests, and a system rigged against him, Priam must use his wit, game knowledge, and hidden talents to survive. But when he crosses paths with Liana Hart, the game’s kind-hearted heroine with a dangerous secret, Priam’s plans for a quiet life unravel. As he works to change Seraphine’s fate and protect Liana from those who would exploit her, he finds himself entangled in a web of political intrigue, betrayal, and romance. With a harem of powerful women vying for his loyalty and a kingdom on the brink of chaos, Priam must decide: will he play the game, or rewrite the rules entirely? Themes: A reluctant hero in a world of villains. Slow-burn romance with a touch of harem politics. High-stakes magic, political intrigue, and epic duels. A witty, overpowered MC who just wants a peaceful life (but never gets it). Perfect for fans of: My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! The Eminence in Shadow Trapped in a Dating Sim: The World of Otome Games is Tough for Mobs

A century ago, a devastating meteor strike shattered Earth's foundations, leaving humanity on borrowed time. In its wake, the enigmatic Hourglass appeared—an unrelenting countdown to the planet’s extinction. The only way to reset the clock? Survive the Battle of Planets, an ongoing intergalactic tournament where the strongest warriors must fight endlessly to earn more time for their worlds. Tyson Roger, a young Ranger armed with cutting-edge metabot technology, carries the weight of Earth’s future on his shoulders. But for Tyson, the battle isn’t just about duty—it’s personal. Torn between vengeance and responsibility, he must prove himself in a galaxy where the weak perish, and only the strongest leave their mark. The clock is ticking. Can he save Earth before time runs out? ------ This novel is a blend of sci-fi and fantasy, featuring a 'weak to strong' progression. The focus is heavily on character development, so if you're looking for a protagonist who mindlessly kills without remorse, this might not be the story for you! Tags: Adventure, Tournament, Fantasy, Romance, Gore, Death, Action, Brotherhood, Alliances, Dungeons & Maps, Weak to Strong, Sci-Fi x Fantasy, Character Growth, Power Progression, Mecha Battles, Revenge & Redemption, High-Stakes Survival, Emotional Depth, Betrayal, War & Politics.

Jason, a modern man beset by a cascade of personal tragedies, finds his life in tatters after the political upheaval of a military junta in his country. Losing his job, home, and, most painfully, his family, he succumbs to despair. In a moment of profound grief, he attempts to end his life, only to be given a second chance by a mysterious force that transports him to a vastly different world. Jason awakens in the Pagan Empire during its twilight years, reincarnated as Prince Aung, a young royal in a kingdom teetering on the brink of collapse under the rule of its last tyrant king. With memories of his past life intact and a magical system that offers guidance and power, Jason must navigate through a labyrinth of ancient magic, political intrigue, and cultural conflictsWill he become the savior of the Pagan Empire that go down to the annals of history? Or will he be remembered as the tyrant who reshaped history with a blade? (Disclaimer: This is the work of fictional no character or story reflect and represent on the real historical figures and history.) I changed the title because it is too long.

The Holy Empire is in decline. Religious and cultural schisms wreak havoc on its internal politics, while revolutions are brewing in neighboring kingdoms. The aristocratic houses play endless power games amongst themselves, and the Emperor desperately abuses what little influence he has left to keep his rivals down. Amidst all of this, Arnold von Hohenfels, first son of the Margrave of Hohenfels, finds himself in the unfortunate position of having to attend the Imperial Academy, a notorious battleground of wits and brawn for ambitious young nobles. Armed with a magical gift that is as much a blessing as it is a curse, he must learn to navigate the treacherous waters of aristocratic entanglements. In the name of his family’s ambition, he must represent House Hohenfels' interests in this microcosm of Imperial politics, deal with his formidable enemies, form alliances of his own, and somehow keep his brash cousin Friedrich out of trouble. Frankly, he would much rather be anywhere else.

Kashmiri fiction. Two boys, worlds apart from each other, one is carefree and lovely, living his life like there is no tomorrow, the other one, living his life like he is no more alive, what happens when their worlds collide at a wedding, will the two go their own ways or would the destiny bind them together. Find out with me, in this story together. This is not a political story, please read the first chapter before reporting the story blindly.

Landen Vacheron, heir to a fortune built on oil and ambition, has lived his life as a wealthy playboy, the world bowing to his every whim, thanks to the empire his billionaire father, Colton Vacheron, forged. But as his older brother Vance steps into the role of CEO, Landen begins to see that the true cost of power and privilege is far greater than he ever imagined. Avara Du Pont is a devoted daughter who set aside her own dreams to bolster her father’s political aspirations. Unaware of his dark secrets. When it comes to light, Colton Vacheron offers him a proposition he cannot refuse; a marriage alliance between Avara and Vance, as a way for him to garner more political influence. And Mayor Du Pont will receive a king’s ransom as payment to stave off the shadows spilling into his life. Avara agrees to the fake relationship in order to protect her family from her father's criminal ties.

The Broken Crown is a gripping fantasy tale that masterfully blends intricate world-building, complex characters, and a plot filled with political intrigue and personal growth. The story follows Luell navigating a fractured kingdom, where power struggles and ancient secrets shape the fate of the realm. Highly recommended for readers who enjoy character-driven fantasy with a focus on politics, magic, and moral complexity. It’s a story that rewards patience and attention, offering a satisfying and immersive experience.

Summary of Building a Civil Engineering Empire in Ancient Times Author: I Am Just a Landscape Guy Synopsis: Zhao Hao, a modern civil engineer, suddenly finds himself transported to an ancient empire plagued by floods, corruption, and poor infrastructure. Armed with his engineering knowledge and modern management skills, he gradually earns the trust of the locals and implements innovative water conservancy projects. Starting from the small city of Qingyang, Zhao Hao reforms drainage systems, builds sturdy roads, and introduces efficient construction techniques. However, his rise to prominence attracts both allies and enemies within the imperial court. As he navigates political struggles, battles corrupt officials, and wins the hearts of the people, he realizes that engineering alone is not enough—he must master the art of governance. With the emperor’s recognition, Zhao Hao is appointed as the nation’s Water Conservancy Commissioner, tasked with implementing large-scale infrastructure reforms. His efforts transform the empire’s economy, improve living conditions, and stabilize society, leaving a lasting impact on history. Themes: • Engineering and Innovation – Applying modern construction knowledge in a primitive society. • Political Intrigue – Navigating the treacherous waters of imperial bureaucracy. • Social Reform – Improving people’s lives through practical governance. • Personal Growth – From an ordinary engineer to a key figure in history. This novel is a thrilling blend of historical fiction, kingdom-building, and political strategy, showcasing how one man’s expertise can reshape an entire civilization.

The world of Zeroth, a world divided as Kingdoms strive for their own desires, champions battle for their dreams, and the line between good and evil is blurred, in this world of politics, power, and resentment, a young village boy gifted the with the powers to see seconds into the future depart to mark his own name in this world.

Iwasaki, a human envoy of Lizarman, has been dragged into a conflict between kingdoms to fight against the secret organization True Order. In the darkness of politics and lurking betrayal, he must walk a path filled with obstacles and dangers. Will he succeed in solving the problem that befell on him, or will he die finding a solution?

About a teenage introverted vampire, that has been forced out of his room and home to go to highschool at Concordia High in order to socialize as well as learn for political sake.As he is striving to learn,there are many obstacles and he finds some friends with a best friend with a girl he set his eye on .He also discovers some secret and a new realm , now it is up to him as a prince to see whether they are hostile or friendly.

In the aftermath of Lal Bahadur Shastri’s untimely death, India stands at a crossroads. The nation, recovering from war and economic turmoil, is torn between emerging political factions, bureaucratic stagnation, and foreign influence. Amidst this uncertainty, a man awakens in an unfamiliar body—the adopted grandson of the late prime minister—with memories of another life intact. At first, he remains an outsider, watching as power struggles within the government and resistance from entrenched elites threaten to push India into deeper instability. But as corruption tightens its grip on the system and opportunities for progress slip away, he realizes that silence is no longer an option. With a mind sharpened by modern knowledge and a heart devoted to the country’s future, he steps into the political arena—not as a ruler, but as a reformer. Balancing ambition with integrity, he builds alliances, navigates treacherous power plays, and works to reshape India’s industries, governance, and global standing. Yet, every step forward comes at a cost, forcing him to walk a fine line between diplomacy and strategy, loyalty and necessity. In a world where power is fleeting and idealism alone is not enough, can he lead India toward prosperity without compromising his principles? Or will the weight of history force him to make impossible choices? Warning: This is a work of fiction and does not depict real events, individuals, or political entities. Any similarities to actual people, organizations, or historical events are purely coincidental. The story explores various aspects of politics, including both criticism and praise of different ideologies and governance styles. The author does not endorse or oppose any political party. The intent is to provide a compelling narrative, not to reflect real-world political opinions.

Gregory Evans is called to investigate a terrorist attack and discovers that a radical Islamic group has been recruiting young people to carry out attacks in various locations in New York and there is only one person who can help him in the investigation, an enemy from the past. In a journey marked by deaths and secrets hidden in political relations, Gregory Evans finds clues that will bring him face to face with a shocking revelation and the astonishing truth that we have ignored for so long. Racing against time, Gregory Evans and the Italian mafia enter into a frantic hunt for religious and political assassins, and unravel enigmas, following a trail that may lead to the secret lair where lies the only hope of saving New York City, before it collapses.

In a world where destiny is written in the heavens, Alina, a gifted astronomer with a secret past, has always believed her fate lies among the stars—until a fateful encounter changes everything. When she crosses paths with Kael, a mysterious wanderer who bears the mark of a cursed lineage, her carefully ordered life is thrown into chaos. Kael has spent his life running from the shadows of his family’s curse, desperate to find redemption. But when Alina unknowingly unlocks a celestial map hidden within an ancient constellation, their fates intertwine in a way neither could have imagined. As they embark on a perilous journey to uncover the truth behind the map, Alina and Kael find themselves drawn to each other. Their growing love is as undeniable as the stars above, but with a vengeful enemy pursuing them and the secrets of their pasts threatening to tear them apart, they must fight to protect the fragile bond they’ve found. In a race against time and fate itself, will their love be strong enough to rewrite the stars? Or will destiny claim them both? **A tale of forbidden love, destiny, and courage, *Entwined Fates: A Love Written in the Stars* is a heart-pounding romance filled with passion, sacrifice, and the eternal pull of the heavens.

"A world full of mysteries and interesting people, sure. But what if I wanted to go home instead?" Luka, a young man, is summoned by accident in a fantasy world. But his arrival isn't without problems: kidnapping, political betrayals, a sickly king, things that shouldn't be here, death is at every door and waits for him at every step. Will he survive? And at what cost?

In the 15th century, Maximilian "Max" O'Doherty, an adventurous and independent anthropomorphic rabbit, stumbles upon an ancient, forbidden map hidden in his town’s library. The map hints at the existence of mysterious, undiscovered islands beyond the horizon—places thought to be mere myths. Driven by an insatiable curiosity, Max sells everything he owns to purchase a ship and sets sail into the unknown. His journey takes him across vast and treacherous seas, where each island holds secrets, wonders, and dangers beyond imagination. From lost civilizations to creatures of legend, Max faces challenges that test his courage, intelligence, and survival instincts. But as his adventure unfolds, he begins to realize there is a deeper mystery behind the map and his journey—one that could change everything he knows about the world. With no way of turning back, Max must navigate the perils of the unknown, uncover the truth behind the islands, and ultimately discover the purpose of his own destiny.

Magi of Sinlung Larin was just another apprentice magi, content with the quiet pursuit of knowledge—until war shattered his world. The Kirat Empire, an iron-fisted colossus, has long trampled Xiaxo under its boot, but their rule has fractured. As rebellion brews and ancient forces stir, Larin finds himself at the heart of a conflict far greater than he ever imagined. The magic of Sinlung, the breath of the land itself, is awakening. Beings older than recorded history—Primordial entities, Guardian Beasts, and cosmic civilizations lurking beyond the stars—have begun to make their moves. Some see humanity as pawns, others as tools, and a few as something more. But the wars of gods and conquerors will not wait for one young magi to catch up. Resistance is inevitable. Betrayal is certain. Survival is not. Larin must wield every scrap of knowledge, power, and cunning to carve a path forward. From the battlefields of Xiaxo to the depths of forgotten ruins, from the councils of war to the whispers of cosmic magi, he will face blood, sacrifice, and impossible truths. The world is shifting, and with it, the nature of magic itself. Will he remain a mere student of the arcane, or will he forge himself into something greater? What to Expect: In-depth and immersive worldbuilding – Traditions, cultures, and histories woven into a living world. Grand-scale civilizations – Empires, resistance forces, and cosmic hierarchies, each with their own agendas. A clash of ideologies – What does it mean to rule? To resist? To be free? Philosophical and moral complexity – No easy answers, only difficult choices. Slow-burn grimdark progression – A mix of slice-of-life, political intrigue, and brutal reality. A layered magic system – Sinlung Arts, ancient philosophies, and the unraveling secrets of existence. GameLit elements – Structured progression, world mechanics, and a system beyond mere stats. Updates M/W/F

Sara Pearl, Daughter of Poseidon and Atlantis, takes a journey to map dangerous territory. This is done after adventurers Theseus King, Mary Riley, Seth Riley, Olivia Neptune, Adam Flores, and Penny White return from this territory. This story follows Sara Pearl and her best friends Leonidas Sheppard and Andromeda Rose. Unknown to these adventurers, war breaks out in the outside world and The Gods draw battlelines. How long until the war reaches this group? Part of The Twelve Olympians High Series.

On Saturday, I went to an Internet café in the city center of H with A Yong for a gaming session. When making the payment, I was questioned by the cashier for using Huabei. In response to my polite query, she and the boy next to her sneered and whispered. The staff at the counter just carried on with their fun, ignoring us, and our good mood was instantly ruined.

Athanasia Eckart, a young duchess, is forced to navigate the complexities of court politics after her parents' tragic death. As she seeks to reclaim her rightful place, she must confront the darkness within herself and the treacherous landscape of the royal court. With the help of her swordsmanship skills and her unwavering determination, Athanasia must fight against those who seek to destroy her and her family's legacy. But as she delves deeper into the world of court politics, she begins to realize that the line between good and evil is not always clear-cut. Will Athanasia be able to overcome the challenges that lie ahead, or will she succumb to the darkness that threatens to consume her? Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance

This is the story of a modern man who transmigrates to 16th-century India in a parallel world after dying to save his first crush on a date. He regresses as a lowly-ranked soldier in the camp of Hemu, the last northern Hindu king, who is fated to lose and die at the hands of the Mughals. With his modern knowledge and past experiences, the protagonist alters the course of history, forcing the Mughals to surrender and retreat beyond the Ravi River, which is in modern-day Pakistan. As a reward, he is granted trading rights and becomes the emperor’s personal attendant. Using this opportunity, he sets out to reshape the empire. By promoting private enterprise, establishing trading company, and creating opportunities for the lower communities, he begins to shift India’s economy away from the feudal system toward modern capitalism. And all this began with the advent of his mercenary army, which excelled in firearms far ahead of its time. His journey is filled with trials, including internal turmoil, political strife, and the looming threat of invasion from the Mughals in the west, Tibet from the north and the Dutch and Portuguese in the south. As the emperor’s trusted aide, the protagonist not only rescues the crumbling empire but also forges his own path, eventually claiming the title of emperor himself. Join him on this incredible journey of empire's ascension, as he explores how India could have been in the 16th century if history had taken a different course. With just one battle's result, the fate of the entire world is transformed. Discord : https://discord.com/invite/pSeBQUVRrf  Discord id: jeet_author_1993 (for direct contact) Notes: Don't forget to check sample work and maps in aux as glimpse of this novel Disclaimer: This is a fictional story based on history in alternate universe. It doesn't claims to be always historically correct. Reader's discretion is advised. All images used are AI based. Feel free to contact me in case you have any dispute.

A once-renowned scholar and strategist from Earth, Kazuki, finds himself reincarnated in a world where magic and mythical creatures are commonplace. In his past life, Kazuki was a brilliant but reclusive academic, whose theories and discoveries were posthumously dismissed and forgotten due to political intrigues.

After killing his closest one, the Elite of Light, the Elite of Darkness is left alone in a shattered world. Once part of the Elite 7, he now walks a path of isolation, haunted by his actions, as the remnants of the elite cling to fading hopes. The scars he bares with the maps of battle won and lost and through the road may bleed him dry, he reaches out yearning to grasp the hand of someone who can carry the future forward. Guided by the sorrow-laden whispers of his fallen friends. A tale of unmatched power, yet powerless to save; a chronicle of lives lost beyond the grasp.

Li Susu dies unfairly and wishes for a second chance, but fate still jokes on her. "Seriously?! Is this the second chance that I am asking for?!" She was born in a world where political struggle was the deadliest. Worst of all, she was born as the ruthless and tyrant Empress Wu Jinmai! She has no one in the world who is scary and full of political schemes. Will she be able to change her faith and live a long and happy life? What kind of sacrifices does she need to make to change her fate? "I hate you; I detest you. You're my greatest nightmare, and marrying you is like a poison that slowly kills me!" Shanguan Zu Jin suppressed his feelings for the people. He had longed for her. He wants to love and spoil her, but fate has changed her. Will his love be rekindled as the tyrant empress suddenly changes? Is there a second chance for his unrequited love, or…? Find out the answers as the story of the tyrant empress and her emperor consort begins. PS: This is purely a work of fiction. Organization, events, situations, and names are purely created by the author's imagination. Thank you.

Reincarnated into a Cultivation world with a system, Alex decides to just fuck around and have fun, that is, until the 'find out' part of fuck around and find out happens, with looming threats and unseen hands, will he survive? The answer is yes. he has a system, what did you think this was? Now he just gets to fuck around in an open-world map. And of course, cultivate so he can kick ass as every up-and-coming protagonist must.

Marina Vasiliev, the only daughter of a powerful political dynasty, uncovers a secret that could bring an entire political party to its knees—a secret her father would kill to keep buried. Branded a traitor and marked for death, Marina has only one chance to survive: placing her fate in the hands of Viktor Castellano, the enigmatic billionaire whose wealth is matched only by his dangerous mafia ties. Viktor built his empire by wielding power in both the corporate world and the underworld, where trust is a currency more valuable than money. When Marina offers him the only leverage that could upend the political elite, he agrees to protect her—but at a price. Her loyalty. Her obedience. And eventually… her body. Trapped in a perilous game of power, Marina finds herself ensnared in Viktor’s world, where betrayal is inevitable, and attraction is a dangerous distraction. As their fates intertwine, desire and deception blur the lines between captor and captive. With enemies closing in and secrets threatening to destroy them both, Marina must decide: can she outplay a man who controls everything, or will she become just another pawn in his ruthless empire? In Entwined in Shadows, survival is a gamble, and love is the deadliest risk of all.

After gaining the powers of a Fallen God, Ebenholm pursues establishing a Kingdom, in the hopes of creating a unified world. However, many obstacles stand in the way of this ultimate goal; and whether they are political, economical, technological, or martial, they must all be removed from the equation for Ebenholm's Utopia to lay its roots.