Balance Of Terror Star Trek

Damon Vale wasn’t meant to change the world—just break it enough to rebuild it smarter. Betrayed, forgotten, and armed with the Balance System—an ancient mechanism that weighs every action—he doesn’t fight for justice. He moves the scales. With a godlike AI feeding him data and a mind sharpened by loss, Vale builds influence from the shadows, trading fate like currency and turning chaos into opportunity. He doesn’t seek power. He calculates it. No rivals. No mercy. Only balance.

Terror in Resonants In a fractured world where rifts to the underworld bleed into city streets, salvation doesn’t come from gods — it comes from code. When portals tear open across the Human Realm, spilling demons, forgotten gods, and things without names, only Resonants — humans marked and modified by the AI known as Sovereign — can fight back. Malakai Apolix is no savior. Just a homeless teen from the slums, more used to silence than survival. But when he's chosen to enter the Nynxreach Institute and face the Dream Trials, everything changes. The Trials don’t test strength. They judge soulprint, burden, memory. And Sovereign doesn’t just grant power — it records. It evolves. It remembers. Fail the trial, and you're erased. Pass — and you're something else entirely. Not quite human. Not quite free. But the only thing standing between this world and extinction.

Alex is a 13 Years old boy who suddenly got a system. Follow him living the life of a student, but also someone who got chosen by an unknown force, finishing mission and achieving new heights a regular human can only dream about. --- Author here I am not a native english speaker and I'm also horrible with my native language, in terms of writing. If I make any mistakes while writing you can correct me.

[LATE WSA 2025 ENTRY!] ******* 1- [ If you were given a new chance at life, would you take it? ] [Yes] 2- [ If you could decide your own fate from the beginning, would you do it? ] [Yes] 3- [ If you could possess something unique to you that could help you throughout your life, would you use it? ] [Yes] [Congratulation! You have been selected as a first-time participant in our new program . ID: ISOS-777-777777777  PASSWORD: 070707 Please, click the link down below to sign up and start the program. Link: xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx] ******* After signing up for a suspicious program and completing all the procedures on the setting pages, a high school boy who barely avoid death after a fail suicide attempt was transferred to another world in a new body and appearance with a new name, blessings, traits, skills and even a personalized system for his sole use and purposes. As Dak started venturing [Extalia], a brand new world full of wonders and adventures, he quickly realized this world had two facades. On the outside, it seemed like a peaceful land were all kinds of races, species and magical beings coexist. But in reality, it was a world in constant power struggles and hidden conflicts, shamings and betrayal, corruption and all kinds of vices. Now trapped in this deceptive world were power, wealth and status determined one's fate, Dak was forced to adapt, using any means necessary to survive and rise in the ranks of society to achieve the life he once yearned for. --------------------------------------------------- ******* 《AUTHOR NOTE》 [This is a challenge for me to see how far I can go while writing this novel. Regardless of the outcomes, I will still continue the story to the end. If you find this novel interesting and would like to support me, consider leaving a comment or review  so I know you are reading the story. Don't forget to add to your library!] ******* ******* 《SCHEDULE》 1- [Daily update of 1-2 chapters until the later half of VOL 01. (Could either increase or slowdown depending on the results till that point.)] 2- [Bonus update of 1-2 chapters on weekend.] > 30 Power Stone = 1 bonus chapter > 3 Reviews (Genuine ones) = 1 bonus chapters > 77 Power Stone = 2 bonus chapters > 27 comments responding to [Author thoughts] for the week (no spams) = 2 bonus chapters 3- [No updates during sick days, rest day or emergency cases unless needed.] ******* ******* 《DISCLAIMER!》 1- [This is a work of fiction. Any correlation, resemblance and similarities with real people, events and locations are purely coincidental.] 2- [No AI program nor images was used nor will ever be used in the making of the official covers and any other illustrations of characters and scenes that will be portrayed throughout this book.] 3- [All rights are owned by APen (@apen.create) and any unwanted re-posts, copy, editing or other illegitimate uses of the writing and artwork whether by a human or AI are not permitted.] ©️ Copyright 2025 | APen, All rights reserved | Unauthorized distribution prohibated. ******* ******* 《CONTACTS》 > Instagram: @apen.create (For full illustrations) > Discord Server (Coming soon) *******

Lazia is a volleyball player and a proud lesbian with a long-time crush on her teammate Isamara. The problem is her older brother likes Isamara too. After making a wish on a shooting star, Lazia wakes up in a hospital with everyone calling her Laziel. She’s now a boy. Instead of panicking, she takes it as a chance to finally get closer to Isamara. But when she crosses paths with Zydrian, the feared and admired guy from school, things take a turn. He was her enemy before. Now he might be something more. Is she still chasing her old crush, or is her heart starting to look the other way?

"I have died more than half a million times. And each time, I return — for her." He dies. He revives. And he does it all for her. In a war-torn world ruled by gods and monsters, Toki is cursed with immortality. Every time he dies, he returns—dragged back by a power he can't escape and a girl he can’t forget. Utsuki, the girl beneath the cherry tree, is his last tie to humanity... and the key to a destiny neither of them understands. Hunted by divine forces, haunted by a demon sealed within him, and burdened with magic strong enough to destroy empires, Toki isn’t trying to be a hero. He just wants one quiet moment with the girl who made him feel alive. But fate has other plans. And this time, love might not be enough. “Love of the Insignificant Star” is a tragic epic fantasy about immortal love, lost hope, and fighting fate itself.

Two hundred years ago, a star brighter than the sun appeared in the night sky. They called it The Roots of Existence. Its light didn’t just change humanity—it rewrote it. Some gained godlike power. Some lost what made them human. And Earth itself became a graveyard of forgotten dreams. Lux Aeterna, a girl who only wished for a quiet life, awoke centuries later in a world she could barely recognize—a world ruled by fear of those like her: the god-humans. Haunted by a power she doesn’t understand and memories of a family long turned to dust, she finds herself caught in a web of betrayal, survival, and destiny. Betrayed by those who pretended to protect her. Feared as a destroyer. And in the end… she became what they feared most. But this isn’t just her story. From the ashes of Earth, a seed was planted—a being born from her own soul. A child left alone in the void, forced to choose between humanity and power. In a world where weakness makes you human and power turns you into something else… Can anyone truly remain themselves?

A man who had lived as a soldier, a contractor, and a mercenary met a miserable end on the battlefield. However, when he opened his eyes again, he found himself reborn as the son of a Count. With the knowledge and experience of his past life, he hoped to finally live a peaceful and quiet existence in this world. Temp.

The Balance of Flame and Stone By BadRhitzu Born beneath the blood-colored Spiral Moon during the fabled Crimson Eclipse, twin siblings Yvonne and Kaizen entered the world as miracles or threats. Yvonne was flame incarnate, a wielder of impossible magic tied to soul and memory. Kaizen, he’s elder by mere breaths, possessed inhuman strength and a mind untouched by magic, yet bound to the earth like a living monolith. Their very existence tilted the balance of the world. To prevent catastrophe, the ancient Watchers cast six Veils of Suppression over the newborns binding their true selves, fragmenting their memories, and hiding the past lives they once lived as Ashweaver and Kael’Vorr, the legendary Veilborn. Seventeen years later, the world stirs once more. When an unseen room reveals itself deep within the fortress-city of Vaelcrest, the twins begin a slow and irreversible unraveling. As one Veil cracks, then another, the siblings must face not external monsters first but the suppressed truths of who they really are. Their powers return not through brute force, but through emotional reckoning: grief, forgiveness, rage, love, and sacrifice. Each Veil they shatter awakens something more ancient and more dangerous. Now hunted by the very Watchers who once swore to protect them, Yvonne and Kaizen journey across forgotten lands, into flame deserts, stone labyrinths, and across time-echoing ruins, seeking answers buried beneath their own skin. But some memories were hidden for a reason. And as the final Veil trembles, the Spiral Moon bleeds again. Will the twins restore balance to a fractured world? Or will they become the storm that ends it?

On the planet Erisva, once home to thriving civilizations, now a frozen ruins remain under a permanent layer of snow. The sun died, causing an eternal ice age to engulf the planet. The laws of nature went awry, creating winter creatures that stalked survivors in the shadows. However, humanity persisted, using small fires as warmers, guides, and protectors from the evil cold. As they burn, the fires reveal the world's mysteries and lead the survivors to the terrible truth behind the universe's veil.

NOTE: This book is rated high in LSV (LANGUAGE -- SEXUAL SITUATIONS -- VIOLENCE). It is rated MA and is intended for MATURE AUDIENCES. Hence, readers discretion is advised. In my own terms, I'll also say PSV as it explores the intricacies of existential PHILOSOPHY, SPIRITUALITY, and VOODOO. Not for the faint hearts. *** In the grimy underbelly of a Isle Falls, Arion Blackwood bets everything on a single, deadly street race to save his beloved Lizzy from the ruthless Rictus. But a catastrophic crash opens his eyes not to oblivion, but to Death—who shockingly names him the new embodiment of Love; Eros, a part of the Primordial Cosmic Set. With Lizzy's sacrifice looming, Arion, wielding arcane bows of affection and lust, must confront his own history of lovelessness while battling cosmic entities of Fear, Chaos, Grief, Desire, and Hope as his mates. Can one man, barely a god, truly mend the broken fabric of existence and outwit the machinations of angels, demons, and Lucifer himself? This book will teach you, and also put you on the edge of your seat. Enjoy the Fantasy!

In a world on the brink of collapse, where the lines between ally and enemy blur, a group of powerful individuals discovers the unimaginable. As ancient forces stir and dark secrets unravel, the survivors must navigate power struggles, treachery, and their own inner demons. With the world hurtling toward chaos, uncertain alliances will be tested, and sacrifices inevitable. Amid the destruction, each person must decide: will they fight for redemption, or will the desire for power destroy them all? What emerges from the shadows will change everything—forever.

********************************************** A society ruled by rich,power,status a poor orphans steps in this society becoming successful getting famous getting rich Conquering beauties thrashing rich young masters Destroying corruption walking to the path of success he who will Destroy the balance ____ Almighty Balance Breaker____ *********************************************

What if the world and the whole universe turned out to be just a lab experiment? What if the Creators got frustrated with their creations? What if They decided to abandon the experiment? What if they decided to leave their creations scattered across the universe with just one rule? Andrew Sparrow has to find the answers to these questions and many more if he wishes to survive when the whole universe turns upside down and the only rule is the survival of the fittest.

In the world of Drasia, where diverse lands and cultures intertwine, the focus of attention shifted dramatically to the Olympus civil war, a conflict that threatened to reshape the balance of power across the realm. Amidst this turmoil stood the city-state of Draconia, a formidable and influential entity known for both its prowess in trade and its swift, decisive actions against any who dared to oppose it. At the heart of this turbulent landscape emerged the enigmatic figure of Alex, known as the God of Balance. With his keen strategic mind and unparalleled leadership, Alex led his armies not only in battle but also in the advancement of civilization itself. He provided them with the tools of war and the means to propel their societies forward. Yet, beneath his outward facade of strength and determination, Alex harbored a deeper understanding of the delicate equilibrium that governed the world. As the Olympus civil war raged on, Alex saw the need for intervention to restore balance. He marshaled his forces and intervened, aiming to bring about a swift conclusion to the conflict. However, as peace seemed within grasp, Alex witnessed a subtle shift, a realization that perhaps war itself was necessary to maintain the fragile equilibrium of the world. Join Alex on his journey as he navigates the intricate web of alliances and rivalries, leading the unofficially most potent nation in the world – the Empire of Draconia. Built upon the foundations of blood, sweat, and tears, Draconia embodies the vision and determination of its founder, Alex Luker Draco. As he grapples with the complexities of morality and power, Alex endeavors to ensure that his actions reflect the principles he espouses, shaping the destiny of nations and leaving an indelible mark on the tapestry of history. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ This is my first ever written novel came from my imagination that started in highschool although im not a skilled novel writer this is my first and many other stories i wish to release Release dates: only on fridays other days depending on the reason or context also i have to say sorry for the few dozen chapters since my editors were d*cks that they didnt properly format it.

When ex-marine twins Miller and Myers return to the estate they swore never to see again, they find their childhood home gutted of every memory of their late mother — and their little sister, Star, locked away in a private institution. Angelica, their cunning stepmother, and Chad, her predatory son, insist Star is unstable and needs permanent care. All they require is Miller and Myers’ signatures to seize the fortune their mother left behind. But the brothers refuse to sign anything until they see Star for themselves. With them is Roman, their closest friend and partner in their elite security firm — a man who owes them everything and trusts them with his life. Roman’s never met Star, but through the stories and old photos, he feels an unexpected pull — a protective instinct that runs deeper than blood. At Rosewood Haven, they find Star fragile but not broken, her spirit dimmed yet still burning beneath the weight of betrayal. As Roman fights to keep her safe from those who would cage or use her, he finds his fierce loyalty transforming into something he’s never allowed himself to feel: love. In a house steeped in secrets, greed, and cruelty, Star becomes the heart of a war that threatens to destroy them all. And Roman will stop at nothing — not even crossing lines he once swore to uphold — to shield her from the monsters wearing family names. Because sometimes salvation isn’t gentle. Sometimes it comes with bruised knuckles, whispered promises in the dark, and a love born from ashes.

Hitch Hiker was an ordinary man who lives with his younger sisters. His life is extremely boring and he's sick of it. Then a mysterious woman appeared and changed their lives, forever.

Across the universe, the only purpose for all mortals is to ascend to godhood. This opportunity is granted by the divine beings who oversee the cosmos. Every five years, all planets throughout the universe are offered the chance to undertake trials of wits to achieve this divine ascension.

Content Warning: Restricted (R18) This novel contains mature themes including graphic violence, emotional trauma, adult content, and morally complex characters. Reader discretion is strongly advised. They were born under a cursed star. Six divine children, betrayed and cast out by the gods themselves. Slaughtered and erased from history, they never truly died. Reincarnated into a new world torn by chaos and divine wars, they return stronger, crueler, and hungrier than ever. Together, the six siblings wield godlike powers — fire, shadow, illusion, light, mind, and stone — aiming to reclaim their lost empire and rewrite destiny itself. In a realm where gods fall and empires crumble, these anti-heroes will stop at nothing to conquer all, even if it means destroying the heavens. The gods thought they’d buried them. They were wrong.

From General Kyle to Guardian Arthur. From Earth to Zolgar. During his time on Earth, he was once a feared General of the Army, who chose to walk in the path of destruction that ravaged through the battle. Alas, the world fell into war and during the battle, General Kyle died. However, he had one regret. He wished to spend more time with his loved ones. As if his regret was heard, the General was reincarnated as Arthur Luminosity in the world called Zolgar. With his new life, he vows to not walk in the path of destruction again, and to cherish his loved ones in his new life.

– Realms of Balance by Khelly Gold In a fractured world of elemental realms teetering on the edge of collapse, a prophecy awakens. Realms of Balance is an epic fantasy tale that follows Lee Kung, a young warrior burdened by destiny and haunted by betrayal, as he sets out to restore harmony to a universe ravaged by chaos. After the death of his mentor and the corruption of his twin brother, Lee Kang, Lee Kung discovers the truth about the Nine Realms—each sustained by ancient guardians and power stones that are now threatened by the rise of Dehaska, a malevolent force spreading darkness across reality. Accompanied by Mia, a fearless seer with a mysterious past, and Sio Jun, a half-werewolf warrior torn between blood and duty, Lee Kung must navigate treacherous temples, deadly creatures, and the emotional scars of family unraveling before his eyes. As elemental forces clash and ancient prophecies resurface, the journey transforms from a quest for balance to a battle for the soul of his own brother. Rich in lore, character conflict, and powerful magic, Realms of Balance explores themes of sacrifice, identity, and redemption in a world where light and darkness are never what they seem.

In a world devastated by endless monsters pouring from a dark tower, only four members of the once-mighty Lion Family remain. Three lie dying, while Jun Lion, bloodied and exhausted, fights alone against impossible odds. Fueled by rage and grief, Jun unleashes a devastating final attack—Lightning Storm, the last technique of his family’s sword art—destroying thousands of monsters but sacrificing his life in the process. As his body shatters, a mysterious Monarch System suddenly activates, attempts multiple times to bind to him, and finally succeeds—sending Jun’s soul to another world. Thanks for reading this book. I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

A story from the fast advancing life of the nineteen fifties, a story where a man has to choose between man's thirst for knowledge and the age old need to satisfy love.

Balance (The Silver Lining) In a world quietly unraveling, one young man stands on the fault line between who he pretends to be and who he truly is. Kai lives in a crumbling city haunted by strange awakenings — ordinary people morphing into forces of nature, shadows splitting reality, and emotions bending the laws of physics. Beneath the chaos lies a deeper question: Who are we when our inner world spills into the real one? Haunted by a mysterious figure with glowing eyes and torn between his family’s rigid beliefs and his own yearning for harmony, Kai is forced to confront his deepest fractures. As he awakens powers tied to ancient energies and hidden emotions, he learns that each ability isn’t just a weapon — it’s a mirror of the soul. But Kai isn’t alone. In this shifting new reality, everyone must face their shadows. Every fight is an emotional dance, every ability an echo of each person’s inner battle. The city becomes a living labyrinth of evolving beings, where strength is born not from dominance but from the courage to rebuild yourself from within. Balance weaves breathtaking battles with raw, intimate self-discovery. This is a story about confronting your inner darkness, rebuilding your identity piece by piece, and finding meaning in a world that demands you become more than just strong — it asks you to become whole. — Balance (The Silver Lining) isn’t just a fight for survival. It’s a journey into the soul, where every person’s transformation shapes the world around them.

A star? I wasn't even close to being something as beautiful. But... undying? Yes. I was. Since death never ever accepted me into its embrace. So what if I live this story to its end one more time? Just one last time. I want to feel it, living, rather than death. Only once. What awaits me at the end of this never-finished draft, I wonder... Is it the cure to my curse, or yet another rebirth?

"I do not know who I am, nor do I know where we are. I remember being able to read and write. Yet at this very moment, I do not know of my origin." A boy fell from the sky, to the far side of the forest. Found by a pair of sibling, Runa and Luis who dedicate themselves to figuring out the identity of the boy who fell from the sky, unaware of the chains of fate that's connecting them to series of dangers awaiting. What is his identity, that even the universe itself tries to conceal from the three?