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In the frozen reaches of Dawnforge, the sudden death of Lord William II has thrown the kingdom into chaos. As rival noble families scrambled for power, Isabella mae William, the reluctant daughter of the fallen lord, prefers the quiet of her art to courtly intrigue. Her sister, Celine , is everything their father wanted: ambitious, beautiful, and ruthless—using her allure to manipulate the mysterious Prince Rasmus Redwyne Graves. Cold and aloof, Rasmus is heir to a bloodline cursed by an ancient demonic power, and his icy exterior hides a dangerous secret. At a royal engagement party, Isabella finds herself caught in a deadly game of politics and forbidden magic, unexpectedly drawn to Rasmus as their fates entwine. With betrayal looming and ancient forces stirring beneath the surface, Isabella must navigate a world of dark alliances, secrets, and desire—where her survival may depend on the very prince she’s sworn to avoid.

Hiroshi Shirasawa, a modern-day swordsman and heir to a legendary warrior clan, finds himself reborn as Drake Carver, the scion of a powerful noble family renowned for their mastery of dark magic in a medieval fantasy world. Struggling to adapt to this new life, Hiroshi must balance his disciplined past with the shadowy powers of his lineage while preparing for the deadly Arcane Trials—a test that will determine his place in this treacherous world. As kingdoms clash and the monstrous Wildcrest Ruins loom, Hiroshi embarks on a journey to master both blade and magic, carving out a legacy in a land where strength and cunning reign supreme.

Here, accounts the tales and ramblings that twists and turn the fabric of reality to a mesh of possibilities. "Ramblings of an OLD ONE" #LITTLEONE This is the tale of a soul born in wrong times, who gleams into cosmic fabrics with unparalleled devotion towards connecting to its essence. Until...Death or more so True birth came along as he completed his comprehension which gave meaning to an existence beyond measure. "Ride along the waves of this bard's song, welcome thee, who stuck so hard tong, loom your fabrics, cosmics, cosmetics grow~long. To NAMELESS one, O' Little one, claim thy name, shall hear forever on..for how Yor lives on...so on."

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.

Born without mana and cast out by his powerful family, Xavier Felton vanished into obscurity—only to return as Trevor, a warrior wielding forbidden powers. With a demonic blade of fiery red and a divine sword of golden light, he journeys across vast continents and warring kingdoms, braving shadowy forests, ancient ruins, and celestial gates. Along the way, Trevor uncovers dark secrets that pit him against gods, mortals, and his own fate. As chaos looms over the realm, he must decide: will he destroy the world that betrayed him, or rise as its savior?

In the heart of the Nebura Kingdom, two couples discover an abandoned baby in a flower garden. Raised in love and unity, the boy lives a peaceful life until, at the age of seven, his hidden powers begin to surface, abilities beyond imagination that will shake the very fabric of the world. Realizing his potential, his parents unite with a shared vision: to forge him into Nebura’s greatest warrior. But as the boy embarks on this path, he is drawn into a world of ancient prophecies, dark secrets, and looming threats that challenge not only his strength but his very identity. This is the story of an extraordinary child destined to shape the fate of a kingdom, where every step brings him closer to uncovering the truth about who he is and the power he holds within.

The Beast King's shadow looms over a shattered land, and only the crystals – relics of forgotten power – hold the key to his defeat. Hunter Dragan, a young mage haunted by unrequited love and driven by a burning desire for justice, embarks on a perilous journey with the enigmatic Iris Amethyst. But ancient prophecies whisper of betrayal, and the path to the Beast King’s lair is fraught with deadly secrets. Can Hunter overcome his personal demons and the treacherous forces arrayed against him, or will the crystals' power corrupt him as much as it empowers?

Lyra (The FL) and Atlas (The ML) were once childhood friends, destined to lead as the Beta’s daughter and the Alpha’s son. But after a drunken one-night stand and a painful rejection, Lyra left the pack. Five years later, she’s a respected rogue advisor, forced to return when a common enemy threatens both packs. Reunited with Atlas, tensions run high as old wounds reopen. With their past looming between them, can they set aside their differences to protect their people—or will their fractured bond tear them apart?

Ashima Hito, a sixteen-year-old survivor of a brutal human trafficking ring, is consumed by rage and a thirst for revenge. After enduring unspeakable horrors, he finds himself at the mercy of a merciless city, scavenging for scraps to survive. When a chance encounter leads to a fatal stab wound, Ashima reflects on the cruelty around him, only to awaken as Aiden, the son of the feared Demon King. Reborn into a realm of magic and conflict, Aiden grapples with his newfound identity and powers. Despite his heritage, he is determined not to follow the path of a typical hero.Aiden must navigate a treacherous landscape filled with human spies, political intrigue, and looming war against neighboring kingdoms.

When the sky tears open and shadowy creatures pour forth, humanity is thrust into chaos, punished by an evil goddess for its greed. A mysterious system awakens within every human, granting unique abilities and the power to fight back—but at a cost. Klien Smith, an ordinary young man, must protect his sister, Lara, while navigating a shattered world where cities lie in ruins, alliances are fragile, and rivals grow stronger. As he battles the creatures and uncovers the system’s secrets, Klien faces a race against time to stop the looming threat or risk an even greater catastrophe.

In the dystopian world of 2166, District Seventeen, my current abode, earned the dubious honor of being labeled the Federation's most decrepit sector. The specter of unemployment looms large... The count of missing individuals steadily climbs... A relentless tide of fugitives... As many people say, Enforcer is the most dangerous career on this planet. And I, unfortunately, have become one. (Cyberpunk + Post-apocalyptic, four completed novels over millions of words. Feel free to read in any way you wish.)

A Hooded Prxdigy project. Young prodigy Nyota Atar is plagued by a strange case of memory loss, leaving gaps in his past that he cannot explain. He serves as a spy for the oppressive martial regime of the District of Lunanova, a sprawling and authoritarian empire ruling the economically advanced continent of Saprius. As Nyota begins to piece his memories back together, he discovers unsettling truths about himself, his role in the regime, and the sinister mechanisms that keep it in power. With the help of a small but determined group of allies, Nyota must confront the regime's corruption and brutality, igniting the spark of rebellion and hope. Yet, as the fight for freedom escalates, a greater existential threat emerges, one that endangers not just Lunanova but the entire planet of Nora. Can Nyota rally his allies to inspire change, dismantle an oppressive empire, and face the looming peril that could destroy their world?

In a world where monstrous beings and legendary creatures roam, Jack Aragon, the seemingly ordinary son of the King of Andonia, is thrust into a nightmare when an ancient, destructive force annihilates his kingdom. With only his life and a shattered sense of purpose, Jack forms an unlikely bond with a shadowy creature that grants him ancient prowess. Together, they must navigate treacherous lands and confront monstrous enemies while unraveling the dark secrets behind the calamity that shattered his home. Haunted by his past and driven by vengeance, Jack's journey forces him to confront the true nature of power and the thin line between monsters and humans. As chaos looms ever closer, will his newfound strength be enough to save those he loves, or will he be consumed by the very forces he seeks to defeat?

In a world where Anima and Amrita, the essence of life and creation, intertwine with advanced technology, the Hek family stands as a pillar of power and influence. But beneath the surface of their seemingly perfect lives lies a hidden darkness, a secret that threatens to unravel their carefully constructed facade. At the heart of this mystery is Vastian Hek, a young man who has been systematically excluded from his family due to his perceived lack of Anima. But Vastian harbors a secret of his own—a connection to a forgotten realm and the enigmatic Archivist, a being who holds the key to unlocking his true potential. As Vastian embarks on a journey of self-discovery and confronts the looming threat of the Forgotten, ancient and malevolent entities who seek to reclaim their place in the world, he must navigate a treacherous path filled with danger, betrayal, and the unsettling truths about his own family.

【A false Necromancer lacks troops and is hunted down by others.】 【A true Necromancer commands countless skeletons and becomes a ruler in their own right.】 After obtaining the Dual-Portal, Wu Heng discovered that the original world was overrun with zombies. When the plan to become a profiteer failed, a new plan for survival began. Wu Heng chose to become a 'Necromancer.' Can't summon the undead in another world? The entire apocalyptic planet is a source of troops. Can't survive in the zombie world? Then I'll live and learn skills in another world. From that point on, the world witnessed an undead army equipped with modern weapons. Natural disaster looms, with millions of skeletons. Undying bone dragons, undead kings. (Dual-Portal + Necromancer + Magic + Fantasy World + Undead Plague.)

As the void universe begins to collapse Voiknwen, the most powerful Voidwalker attempts the forbidden art of "Abyssal Severance"—a technique that allows one to transcend time and escape a dying reality. However, the ritual takes longer than expected and it uses his own essence through which his body is obliterated. Despite the catastrophic destruction, his soul survives and escapes succeeding in mastering the art. Voiknwen’s soul is drawn into a new universe, where it inhabits the body of a dying child. With no memory of this new world, he must regain his strength heal his fractured essence and navigate the unfamiliar realm. Discover the transformative journey of Voiknwen as he strives to reshape his destiny and confront the looming shadows of his past.

Paused due to lack of financial motivation. When the sleepy little city of Warren Ohio starts teetering on the edge of chaos, Zoe is chosen to be a hero. There’s just one problem: she’s chubby, lazy, and way more invested in leveling up her Horizon Panther than saving the world. Monsters? Pass. But when a nagging system won’t stop harassing her and a looming Shard starts messing with her snack time, Zoe is forced to deal with her so-called "destiny." Begrudgingly. As long as it doesn’t interfere with her next raid. Cover by MK_Wizard Find her on ko-fi mkwizard

Tahir, yearning for a beast hunter's life, remains an outsider in a society preparing for another war with the Aliens. A mysterious package arrives, containing a letter from the military academy and a peculiar box labeled "System." This unexpected turn awakens him to hidden abilities and the unsettling presence of two voices within his mind. Unfolding the journey with his "System." Is he destined to be a warrior, a beast hunter, or something else entirely? Can he forge his own path while embracing the looming conflict? Join Tahir on his extraordinary journey as he unlocks the "System's" potential, navigates the voices' guidance, and faces the uncertainties of war. Can he unravel the mysteries of his past and claim his place in a world teetering on the brink? Discover the answers in this captivating tale of self-discovery, hidden truths, and the fight for survival in a world on the brink.

Born into the Thornhill family, Eliana should have been dealing with succession planning and heiress training. But instead, she’s dealing with the crocodile tears of her cousin Alexa. As if stealing her Fiancé wasn’t enough, she’s out to pin everything onto Eliana. Trust issues - Eliana. Popularity issues - Eliana. Landslide - Must be Eliana. In an attempt to end her cousin’s jealousy-ridden machinations, Eliana is forced into a relationship with a childhood disaster, Lucian Alder Sinclair, her most tempting nightmare. Lucian Sinclair has always been synonymous with perfection, at least to most people. But to his family, finding someone who could handle his aloofness has been the top priority. Forced to return to his home country at the behest of his grandfather, Lucian fortunately encounters Eliana who’s in need of a ready-made partner. Constantly up at each other's throats, then into each other’s arms, may the lies they’ve told hold up against discerning family members and unrelenting pursuers.

Pathways of Elevation follows the journey of Ling Li, a reincarnated soul in a vast, cultivation-centric world. Born into poverty, Ling Li quickly learns that his new life is far more complex than it first appeared. After gaining an inheritance from a long-dead, powerful ancestor, Ling Li is thrust into a trial linked to the dreams and tragedies of a mysterious figure named Art. As Ling Li navigates the intricate web of cultivation, destiny, and fate, he must balance the powers granted to him, uncover the truth behind his inheritance, and avert a tragic past he is now entwined with. The world is divided into paths of power—Sky, Land, Beast, and more—each shaped by distinct attributes and ways of cultivation. As Ling Li’s abilities grow, he discovers the existence of the Loom, a mysterious force that controls the fates of all beings, but he soon learns that this Loom is not the only force at play. Ling Li must confront powerful beings beyond the Loom, navigate the veils of time, and understand the delicate balance between fate and luck. With the weight of the past pressing on him and the future uncertain, Ling Li's journey is one of discovery, growth, and the eternal struggle between embracing one’s destiny and challenging the forces that seek to control it. As he unlocks more of his potential and faces the consequences of his actions, Ling Li will come to understand that the true power lies not just in cultivation, but in mastering the intricate threads of fate itself.

“Shit, why this guy!?” Of all the unique characters he could’ve transmigrated as, it had to be the bastard instructor. Vanitas Astrea. A third-rate middle game boss, who was dismissed from the University after severe allegations, losing his teaching profession and ultimately, exiled from the Empire. “.....How did I even get here!?” Vanitas must now circumvent his way around this new world, confront his past, mend broken relationships, and prevent looming tragedies that would lead to his demise. —————————————— More illustrations in the server. Discord: https://discord.gg/zukKB2ppDp

After living a mundane life for seventy years, an ordinary man named Ethan dies. Only to awaken as Caelan Aetherisin,in a world beyond his wildest imagination. Reborn as a member of a prestigious vampire royal family, he finds himself entangled in the complex power dynamics of the vampire aristocracy. With five ancient vampire houses ruling the night, tensions brew beneath the surface—old rivalries, political machinations, and deep secrets threaten to tear them apart. Yet, as they face a looming, sinister force that threatens to annihilate their kind, alliances must be formed, and the balance of power will shift in unexpected ways. As the main character navigates his newfound immortality, he must master his powers, understand his role in this dangerous world, and deal with his growing harem—each member more mysterious and powerful than the last. But with desire comes darkness, and he will soon uncover disturbing truths about his family and the world of vampires. Warning: This story contains explicit adult themes, including violence, gore, and disturbing content (incest, and more). Reader discretion is advised.

Wave's carefully crafted plans for her future shatter in a blink of an eye after a single, reckless night. What begins as a dilemma when she discovers her pregnancy. Caught between her dreams of academic success and the looming reality of motherhood, she must navigate a turbulent world where every decision carries weight. As she grapples with teenage pregnancy and gossips in school and the pressure to conform clashes with her desire to forge her own path. With her scholarship at stake and her heart in turmoil, Wave must confront not only her fears about becoming a mother but also the complicated emotions tied to the man who changed her life in an instant. Will she find strength to embrace her new reality or will the weight of her choices threaten to crush her dreams forever? Join Wave Fishers on a poignant journey of love, resilience and self-discovery in a story where the unexpected leads to profound transformations.

In the turbulent Warring States period, Qin Yi, a modern college student, accidentally travels back in time to become a young general in a border city of the Qin state. Faced with the sudden invasion of the Xiongnu and the looming threat to the city, he inherits the memories and mission of his predecessor. In the dire situation where the defense of Fancheng is weak and the civilians are being threatened, Qin Yi must make a choice: should he hold the city, or lead his troops out to face the Xiongnu in a battle to the death? When modern intelligence meets ancient warfare, how will Qin Yi rewrite his own fate and whether he can save Fancheng from the brink of destruction? *Qib Dynasty - The Ultimate Player* takes you into an epic world full of war and strategy.

[Webnovel Spirity Awards 2024 Entry] —————————————————— After sacrificing his life to save another’s, 24-year-old Ryan Ray is catapulted into a new world, freed from the monotony of his old life. Tasked(Forced) by an angelic spirit, he embarks on a journey to save a world on the brink of destruction. With newfound abilities and allies, Ryan must navigate treacherous landscapes, battle formidable foes, and uncover the truth behind the looming threat. Will he succeed in his mission and bring hope to a desperate world, or will the in-world and out-of-world forces prove too powerful to overcome? Probably, he’s just a human after all.

In a world where magic thrives and mythical beasts lurk in the shadows, Tohgi Akura is born into the unforgiving southern district of Vandekar, a lawless land ruled by bandits and plagued by poverty. Despite his humble beginnings, Tohgi harbors an audacious dream: to achieve that dream he must become a Knight, a title synonymous with honor, power, and nobility. His raw talent rivals the elite, but his lack of noble heritage leaves him scorned by the privileged. Yet, Tohgi’s unwavering determination and resilience catch the attention of influential figures who see potential in the unrefined boy. With their assistance, Tohgi rises through the ranks, challenging a society built to keep people like him in the dirt. But ambition has its price. As Tohgi carves his path toward greatness, his defiance against the status quo ignites conflicts that spiral into devastating wars. In his quest to protect those he loves and what he stands for, Tohgi must grapple with the weight of his choices and the sacrifices demanded by his legacy. Will Tohgi Akura go down in history as a hero, a tyrant or just another man. His story is one of ambition, loyalty, and the unrelenting cost of dreams. Do not hesitate to comment your thoughts at any point in the story, it would bring me great joy to be able to interact with readers of my work. I hope to see you on the other side. PS: Bold text indicates the use of magic, parenthesis () indicates thought. Thank you! Enjoy! :)

"The line between life and death is, at best, indistinct and uncertain. Who can truly determine where one ends and the other begins?" – Edgar Allan Poe. What if you were once a celebrated hero, only to awaken in a new life as a minor villain? Unaware that Lady Lena had fulfilled her role as the antagonist, a twist arises—a sequel to the story looms ahead. Armed with the knowledge of what’s to come, Lady Lena steps back into the arena she knows better than anyone: the battlefield.

In a world torn between the remnants of Earth and powerful otherworldly realms, humanity clings to survival through the art of taming—bonding with and evolving creatures of immense potential. Akira, a lone wanderer mysteriously transported to this world, discovers he possesses a unique gift: the ability to uncover hidden evolutionary paths for creatures, a talent sought by both allies and enemies. Guided by enigmatic forces and driven by a desire to grow stronger, Akira navigates the labyrinthine Safe Haven, a sanctuary for tamers striving to protect humanity's fragile foothold. As he forms tenuous alliances and delves deeper into the secrets of his new reality, Akira faces challenges that test his resolve, intellect, and morality. Will his rare gift unite humanity against the looming threats, or will it make him a target in a world where survival is the ultimate prize?

She was an assassin, the princess of the witches, sent to marry the Vampire King with one purpose—to kill him and secure her clan’s victory in a war that has raged for centuries. He was Rhydian, the brooding king burdened by his father’s bloody legacy, forced into the alliance to protect his people from the looming Dragon Empire. Rhydian distrusts the witches, while Seraphina resents the vampires, but neither is prepared for the sparks that fly when they meet. As they face palace intrigues, ancient prophecies, and brewing rebellion, their hatred begins to shift into something neither expected—love. But their union comes at a price. With dark forces plotting to tear them apart and a greater danger threatening both their worlds, they must decide: will their love save their kingdoms or destroy them all?

"Reborn as Nox Zephyros" In a world where power and magic rule, a young boy named Nox Zephyros is reincarnated into a powerful and ambitious family with a legacy steeped in both strength and danger. As the twelfth child of a patriarchal family, Nox’s path to survival is fraught with intense training, rivalry, and the looming threat of war. Awakened to his own magical potential at a young age, Nox discovers that he possesses three rare elements: Lightning, Gravity, and the Void. As he hones his abilities, he must navigate the cutthroat politics of his family, where every cousin, sibling, and relative vies for dominance in the quest to claim the patriarch's throne. Facing fierce competition, the awakening of powerful enemies, and the collapse of ancient seals keeping the world’s most dangerous creatures at bay, Nox must decide how far he’s willing to go to survive—and whether his strength is enough to protect the ones he loves.