A Court Of Frost And Starlight Wall Scene

In a world teetering on the edge of environmental collapse, brilliant scientist Dr. Eleanor Frost launches a desperate gambit: a groundbreaking cryogenic sleep experiment that might give humanity a second chance. Among the carefully selected volunteers is her stepdaughter, Seraphina, a perceptive young woman whose courage and intelligence make her the perfect candidate for this leap into the unknown. But what begins as a scientific endeavor takes a dark turn when Seraphina awakens decades later to find a world transformed by catastrophic climate engineering gone wrong. The landscape is locked in eternal winter, and a tyrannical queen rules with an iron fist, using a mysterious substance called Frostbane to maintain her power and immortality. As Seraphina navigates this harsh new reality, she discovers she's not alone. MIRRA, an advanced AI created by her stepmother, has evolved beyond its original programming and now exists as both guardian and guide. Joining forces with a band of rebels, each possessing unique skills and haunted by their own histories, Seraphina must unravel the truth behind her stepmother's disappearance, the queen's rise to power, and the connection between the cryogenic technology and the Frostbane that holds the land in its icy grip. But time is running out. Other cryogenic subjects remain in suspended animation, their lives hanging in the balance, while the queen's control grows stronger with each passing day. Seraphina must decide what future is worth fighting for—and what she's willing to sacrifice to achieve it.

In his first life as 'Caine Wilson', was the villain—ruthless, cunning, and very powerful. He played his part perfectly, crushing the so-called "protagonist" and parading his enemies, their families, and anyone who crossed him naked through the streets. He watched with glee as the "hero" lay broken, stripped of his dignity, before finally ending his pitiful existence. But just as Caine, thought he had finally won and secured his place at the top, 'Higher ups' intervened. A booming, ethereal voice—like the universe’s pissed-off judge—shook the skies: "You have violated the sacred code of villainy! The villain shall not win. The balance has been broken. Caine Wilson, the world hereby rejects you!" Before he could even enjoy his victory, his world blinked out, like a story whose writer just erased the last chapter in frustration. Everything went dark. And when he awoke, he wasn’t Caine Wilson anymore. He was 'Su Xiaobai', a nobody on 'White Cloud Star', a world of cultivation, martial arts, and endless struggle. But this time, things were different. He could feel it—he could see through the cracks of reality itself. He could break the fourth wall! He wasn’t just some reincarnated soul; he was a villain who had 'seen the system', who understood the game. And he was about to flip it upside down. --------------- A/N: Volume 1 (50-60 chapters) sees Su Xiaobai fumbling through an identity crisis, lost like a drunk immortal in a brothel. By Volume 2, he’s rooted, focused, and ready to shake the heavens—one reckless move at a time. Stay tuned and add it to your library; the game is just beginning! --------------- Discord: https://discord.gg/dsc4fftBeF **Cover Page is not owned by Author**

Long ago, humanity lived in a peaceful kingdom ruled by a king. They lacked particular super natural abilities unlike other races, but they lived happy lives. However, they were regarded as nothing in the world due to their lack of super natural ability.For some selfish reasons some races attaked their kingdom murdered,tortured and enslaved the humans together with the greatest demon race which conquered their realm.The humans had no choice except to accept their fate. Despite this, they remained optimistic, believing that a hero would someday arise and save them form this cruelity of the world.

Levi Asher IV, a ruthless billionaire and royalty, has spent the past ten years trapped in a cold, loveless marriage to Paris, the woman his late mother chose to secure the future of their kingdom. While he’s built an unshakable empire, his heart has remained untouchable. That is, until Sabi, a fiery, headstrong maid walks into his life and turns his world upside down. What begins as bitter clashes soon ignites into a forbidden romance, cracking Levi’s icy exterior. But as their passion grows, long-buried secrets surface, Paris’s hidden affair, Levi’s unspoken guilt, and Sabi’s refusal to bend to a world that tries to break her. Now, Levi stands at a crossroads: cling to the expectations of his title or risk everything for the one woman brave enough to love the man behind the crown. Frost and Flame is a mesmerizing story of forbidden love, betrayal, and redemption, proving that even the coldest hearts can be set ablaze.

In the quiet town of Hoshikawa, 16-year-old Kaito discovers he is the last heir of the Starlight Guardians, ancient protectors of the celestial balance. During a meteor shower, he awakens his dormant powers, drawing the attention of Astra, a guardian from the Celestial Council, who reveals the looming threat of the Voidborn—dark entities intent on consuming the light of the universe. As Kaito learns to harness his celestial abilities, he embarks on a perilous journey across various realms, forming alliances with Astra and his rebellious friend Riku. Together, they must confront powerful foes and unlock the secrets of the legendary Starforge to amplify Kaito's powers. In a climactic battle against the leader of the Voidborn, Kaito must confront both the darkness threatening the cosmos and the shadows within himself. "Starlight Ascendant" is a thrilling tale of adventure, friendship, and self-discovery, where one boy's journey can change the fate of the universe.

Set against the backdrop of a grand imperial palace, Dream of the Red Walls tells an intricate tale of love, ambition, and tragedy. The story follows Lin Ningzhu, a gentle yet resilient young woman, as she navigates the treacherous halls of the imperial court. Amidst power struggles, fragile alliances, and fleeting moments of tenderness, Lin Ningzhu forms deep bonds with her confidantes, Jiang Wanxiang and Liu Lanxin, while confronting the shadows of imperial politics and the weight of her own desires. As the palace’s gilded facade begins to crumble, revealing the ruthless power plays and sacrifices hidden behind crimson walls, Lin Ningzhu is forced to make heartbreaking choices. At its core, this novel explores the fragility of human connections, the cost of loyalty, and the bittersweet nature of dreams nurtured in gilded cages. Rendered in exquisite prose and imbued with rich poetic imagery, Dream of the Red Walls paints a haunting portrait of life and love within the confines of an imperial palace, capturing the timeless essence of sacrifice, longing, and fleeting beauty.

Romance between a talented actress and an international film star: After film star Lai Thanh Long made his romance public, he posted two photos with his girlfriend on his microblog. One is many years ago, when the film star had just made his debut, he held a little girl's hand and smiled at each other on the lawn; and the other is a long time later, when a mature and handsome man embraced a young and beautiful woman and danced in the hall of clothes and sideburns. Ten years of time passed swiftly, Yixi never thought that the star that was out of reach at the beginning, eventually crossed the sea and landed in the palm of her hand.

In a world where every human being is born with an inate power known as a spirit, our main character Fubuki is born particularly powerful, but as he moves to his nations capital he'll experience that the world is much more powerful than the simple town he grew up in

The cold snow slipped through his clothes and shoes, the frostbite slowly making him numb. Xue Huan tightly hugged a single chest, until he reached a cave. He walked deeper in to the gave, finally reaching a beautiful coffin. There lay a man, with pale skin that seemed whiter than the snow storm outside, colorless lips… it was a corpse. Xue Huan finally opened the chest, inside was a glowing jade. He laid the jade on the dead man's chest, mumbling some words until warm lights swallowed the room into a blinding sight… the dead man opened his eyes. Along with the awakened dead man, Xue Huan's memories were also awakened, the now alive man was the demon lord that was killed hundreds of years ago… who was awakened by his subornate, later falling in love with the main character.

In the neon-lit streets of Night City, where corporations and gangs rule with iron fists, two women from opposing worlds find their paths intertwined in a dangerous game of power, loyalty, and love. two lover navigate their fraught relationship—one built on trust, betrayal, and mutual desire. In a city where loyalty is as fragile as the flickering lights that bathe its streets, Elsa and Isabela’s forbidden romance will test them both, pushing them to make choices that could alter the future of Night City itself.

In a world where ancient pacts still bind mortal families to the whims of the fae, fifteen-year-old Ali must spend her summers in the Summer Court as tribute—a centuries-old price for a mysterious transgression committed by her ancestors. But what begins as a journey into a realm of enchanting beauty quickly reveals itself as a dangerous game of politics, power, and hidden agendas. When the enigmatic Summer Queen announces that some tributes, including Ali, will be sent to stay with the Winter Court, Ali finds herself caught in a web of fae intrigue. Ali must uncover the truth behind her family's ancient agreement with the fae—before she becomes another casualty of their immortal games.

Synopsis: Elara, a young painter known for her extraordinary talent and calm demeanor, stumbles upon a mysterious crystal orb while shopping with her vibrant best friend, Sienna. Drawn to its otherworldly beauty, she takes it home, intending to create a masterpiece for her upcoming art auction. But as she finishes her sketch, the orb unleashes a surge of light and transports her into a breathtaking world she thought only existed in her imagination—a realm of shimmering crystal forests, star-lit lakes, and magical secrets.

Amelia Ashford thought she could endure anything: her father’s erratic gambling, London’s withering stares, and the suffocating weight of propriety. But when scandal strikes at dawn, leaving her father dead and her family drowning in debt, Amelia faces a far more dangerous adversary. William Thornton, a man as ruthless as he is relentless, claims her sister Charlotte’s dowry as payment, and he will stop at nothing to secure it. With her family’s future hanging by a thread, Amelia must forge an uneasy alliance with Sebastian Sinclair, a viscount notorious for avoiding responsibility and courting scandal. Their paths collide in a tempest of whispered threats, midnight encounters, and the undeniable spark that crackles between them. But as secrets unravel and old wounds resurface, Amelia and Sebastian must decide whether their growing affection is a dangerous distraction—or the key to untangling the web of lies threatening to destroy them both. In a society where reputation is everything, can love survive the weight of betrayal?

A young man has a very unlucky encounter with a monster, forcing him to take a path that he would never have imagined. How will he survive, in a world of men, monsters, and demons?

In the year 556 of the Runtallian Calendar, a war broke out in the eastern frontier of the Kingdom of Runtallia between the eastern overlord, Duke Gaverone Walruse of Regalia, and the barbarian chief-thane known as Dariun Drunzelle of the Shiradonii tribe, one of the Four Great Tribes of Norsmund, a nation that borders the Kingdom, deemed to be the land of brutes and savages. As the Duke of Regalia marches with his army to defend the disputed land of Kurlon, the barbarians have taken such an opportune moment to launch another incursion near the eastern border of Regalia near the town of Flendle, with the intention of dividing his army. However, despite accepting the town and the surrounding local lords' territories as lost cause in the war in favor of Kurlon– a newly discovered territory bountiful with veins of iron and other minerals– the Duke tasks his third son, Lord Velmund Walruse, along with his retinue, the Order of the Raven Knights, to fend off the attack. Now faced with the plight of defending the border town against a 5,000-strong Norsmundi army with his few yet skilled knights, along with an ill-equipped and undermanned militia, Lord Velmund has no choice but to fulfill his duty as a noble, relying upon his wits and his few but capable retainers to survive his first battle at the tender age of sixteen summers and winters. Contrary to his timid, youthful, and innocent appearance, however, lies his sly and scheming nature, evident by his fondness of dark magical arts specializing in illusion spells. Nevertheless, he himself has no idea of what he is capable of, and what he is destined to become. Meanwhile, further east at the frontier with Norsmund, a plot hatches to ensnare the Duke within the clutches of his treacherous vassals. Not only his life is threatened by these schemes, but his sons Theo and Varus as well. With this scheme put into motion, the Duke and Velmund's siblings, Varus and Theo, would taste fate's twisted humor, with the former meeting his demise in a blaze of glory amidst the field of battle, and the latter two vanishing in incidents shrouded by mysteries. With the death of the patriarch of Regalia and his heirs' disappearance, the young lord who was initially third in line for the succession of the ducal seat became its temporary occupant. And thus, the tale of him and his court begins… CHAPTER RELEASE: January 1st at 12:00 UTC

In the year 2275, humanity has spread across the stars, but life in space is cold, isolated, and often lonely. Iris, a talented astrophysicist, has dedicated her life to studying mysterious cosmic echoes—signals from the edge of the known universe that defy explanation. One day, her research leads her to a discovery: the echoes aren't random—they’re messages. Strange, poetic messages that seem to be written just for her. Determined to uncover the sender, Iris embarks on a journey aboard the spaceship Stellar Winds, where she meets Kian, a brooding ex-pilot with a tragic past and a heart closed off to the world. Together, they chase the origin of the echoes, exploring uncharted regions of space while navigating the growing tension—and attraction—between them. As they venture deeper into the void, Iris and Kian uncover a startling truth: the echoes are tied to a forgotten interstellar civilization, one that holds the key to their futures. But with rival factions hunting them down and a universe full of dangers, their love may be the only thing that can keep them alive.

In a kingdom where power is everything, a prince is born who will reshape the fate of the world. The Kingdom of Soloris, known as the City of Starlight, thrives on strength and magic. Its revered King Alderyn Vaelcry is powerful yet tainted by the same darkness that once corrupted his predecessor. Queen Ravena, a legendary assassin turned royal, carries her own secrets. And when their son, Orion Vaelcry, is born, the balance of the kingdom shifts forever. From the moment of his birth, Orion's unmatched power sets him apart-not as a savior, but as a force both feared and misunderstood. As whispers of rebellion rise, a masked figure named Origon challenges the king's rule, exposing the corruption and a brewing war that threatens to destroy Soloris. Unknown to all, Origon is Orion himself, driven by a secret mission to save his father, his people, and himself from an ancient demon that seeks ultimate power. With allies like his mother's elite assassin clan and rival forces aiming to claim Soloris' throne, Orion must embrace his destiny and fight battles both within and beyond himself. But will his power be enough to save his kingdom-or will it destroy everything he loves? Discover a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption where the line between hero and villain blurs, and the fate of the world rests on the choices of one extraordinary prince.

Ethan Cole is a nobody in a city full of stars. Fired from his job, drowning in rejection, and on the verge of giving up, he’s given one last shot at his dream when a mysterious system activates in his mind: [Entertainment Mastery System Activated] Mission: Dominate Hollywood or disappear into obscurity. With ruthless missions, game-changing skills, and an industry designed to chew up the weak, Ethan begins his climb from struggling actor to Hollywood’s brightest star. But every success comes with a price: powerful enemies, fake friends, and a world where loyalty is rare, and betrayal is common. As Ethan outsmarts rivals, shatters egos, and steals the spotlight, he’ll face the ultimate question—how far is he willing to go for fame? The cameras are rolling, the stakes are high, and the drama is just beginning. In a world of glittering lies and brutal truths, Ethan Cole is ready to take the lead. Hollywood’s never seen a star rise like this.

Ayane Hoshino was an ordinary university student, juggling assignments and an uneventful life, until one fateful visit to a futuristic tech expo changed everything. An experimental machine, the Simulacrum Nexus, malfunctioned during her demonstration, hurling her into an otherworldly dimension where time, space, and reality blur. In this surreal yet beautiful realm, Ayane discovers she is the Chrono-Seeker, a figure destined to repair the cracks in the fabric of existence. Armed with mysterious glowing symbols on her wrist, she must navigate a kaleidoscope of cyberpunk cities, mystical kingdoms, and cosmic voids. Her journey is far from solitary. A mismatched team joins her quest: Ethan Steele, a sarcastic yet brilliant detective from a shattered future, driven by his own lost memories. Rivienne, a stoic knight burdened with a tragic past, sworn to protect Ayane at all costs. Coda, a mischievous, sentient AI whose true agenda remains a puzzle. As they unravel the secrets of the paradoxes threatening existence, Ayane learns the stakes are far greater than she imagined. Her memories, choices, and emotions hold the key to not just saving this world but determining the fate of all realities. But with danger lurking in every shadow and truths concealed behind veils of deceit, Ayane must confront a terrifying question: Is she a savior, or merely a pawn in a grand cosmic game? Packed with thrilling mysteries, stunning twists, and a touch of romance, A Paradox of Dreams and Shadows is a genre-blending journey through time, space, and the human heart.

The stories that are remembered from the mythic history of the Norse were of the gods. Few mortals made it into these tales. When Ragnarök came, it was mortals that suffered most. Their world was destroyed, and most froze to death in the long winters, or were burned to ash by the sword of Surtr. Those that lived fought to survive in the chaotic aftermath of the end of days.

‘She hadn't seen the world, yet she was going to discover a new one’ Elia and Ella never knew there could be a gateway to another world... But how did they encounter a gateway and what do they find. What lies in the strength of a mother- daughter bond. There might be another side to the plot. Disclaimer: The book might be a little slow paced at the beginning. Please bear with me as I have to get some things down before I start to really dive into the thrilling parts. Stick along with me and you just might realize it was worth it.

_"Court of the Cursed"_ In a world where the lines between good and evil are blurred, one man's quest for truth will unleash a horror beyond his wildest imagination. Matthew Thorne, a 32-year-old High Judge of the London Supreme Court, has it all: wealth, power, and a spotless reputation. But beneath the surface of his seemingly perfect life lies a dark secret: Matthew has the ability to see beyond the facade of reality, a gift that has made him an outcast since childhood. When a mysterious case lands on his desk, Matthew is faced with a shocking revelation: the culprit is a Succubus, a malevolent entity from the underworld. But as he delves deeper into the case, Matthew discovers that he is not just fighting for justice, but for his very soul. The Succubus's master, the powerful and malevolent Prince of Hell Belial, will stop at nothing to claim Matthew's soul and bring him into the fold of darkness. As Matthew becomes embroiled in a world of supernatural politics and ancient evils, he must confront the darkness within himself and the secrets he has kept hidden for so long. Will Matthew be able to survive the forces of hell that seek to destroy him, or will he succumb to the very darkness he has always feared? Dive into the world of "Court of the Cursed" and discover the terrifying truth that lies beyond the veil of reality. _Genre:_ Supernatural Thriller/Fantasy, Horror, Erotic _Target Audience:_ Adults 18+ due to explicit content, graphic violence, and mature themes. Note: Reader discretion is advised.

Centuries ago, Earth met its end or so called destruction. Now, they need to survive life, like in the stories or movies they watched or read. Featuring Prince, who wishes to protect his world and also find his saviour. Will he be able to protect Earth and avoid demise? Will he able to find his saviour? Find out and embark to his long journey!

Lucius Lothra, a passionate gamer suddenly find not just himself but the whole world in a fantasy world where Knights and Mages exist. All Earthlings who once played a VR Game called System Online wake up in this world with their own Systems which they created when playing System Online. Lucius had just created an account when a world ending event occurred so he didn't play the game but he did manage to create his own system. The only problem that Lucius has is that he doesn't know if his system works or not and the only way to find out is... DEATH!!!

"In a far-off kingdom, Princess Sophia is forced to participate in a royal tournament to choose a suitor. But Sophia has other plans - she longs for independence, adventure, and a life beyond the castle walls. When her father, the king, discovers her reluctance, he sends her to New York to live with his uncle. As Sophia navigates the unfamiliar city streets, she must confront her own desires, loyalties, and sense of identity. Will she find a way to reconcile her royal past with her modern future, or will she forever be torn between two worlds?

Alastor Faramir, a powerful being who has spent countless years protecting the universe from imminent threats, finds himself nearing the end of his long life. Though he still appears youthful, his body is aging, and his time is running out. Seeking respite from his endless battles, he decides to retire to a quiet life on Earth. He chooses to live without using any of his extraordinary powers, desiring normalcy and peace. However, as he adjusts to this peaceful existence, he faces the challenges of hiding his true identity, suppressing his powers, and adjusting to human life. But despite his attempts at a quiet life, the dangers continue to threaten, and Alastor may not be able to escape his destiny as a protector.

Title: Starlight Rebirth: Hollywood's Phoenix Summary: Lucas Knight, a failed actor from Earth, finds himself reincarnated into a parallel world where Hollywood's brightest stars and blockbuster legends are yet to rise. Armed with the knowledge of Earth’s cinematic classics and a mysterious Hollywood Reincarnation System that grants him unparalleled skills and opportunities, Lucas embarks on a journey to transform from an unknown underdog to an unrivaled superstar. As Lucas navigates the cutthroat entertainment industry, he discovers that fame comes at a price. Rivalries, scandals, and personal sacrifices test his resolve, but his charisma, wit, and determination keep him ahead. Along the way, he builds lasting relationships, faces challenges that force him to confront his past failures, and redefines what it means to be a true star in a world where the rules of success have changed. In a dazzling blend of drama, romance, and high-stakes ambition, Starlight Rebirth: Hollywood's Phoenix explores the price of dreams, the power of resilience, and the artistry of storytelling, all through the eyes of a man determined to leave an indelible mark on history.

Hikari Aoyama, once hailed as a prodigy of the silver screen, dazzled audiences with her undeniable talent and luminous charm. She was the child actress destined for a future adorned with accolades and applause. Yet, as the years slipped by, the gleaming arc of her stardom faltered. Opportunities that once flooded her doorstep dwindled into a deafening void. Contracts, once etched in ink with promises of grandeur, vanished like smoke on the wind. Fans who once chanted her name with fervor now whispered about the next rising star, leaving Hikari a fading constellation in a sky teeming with new luminaries.