John Smith Shadow Garden

Ethan Smith ging die leere Straße entlang, die Zigarette im Mund, schüttelte den Kopf und zwang sich zu einem bitteren Lächeln. Wer hätte sich vorstellen können, dass nach drei Jahren Ehe nur noch Verrat übrig war? Er schwor sich, diese Frau bereuen zu lassen, was sie getan hatte, und versprach, allen, die gut zu ihm gewesen waren, ein gutes Leben zu ermöglichen. Ja, es war Emily Taylor, die Frau, die ihm über den Abgrund der Verzweiflung hinweggeholfen hatte, als er am tiefsten Punkt seines Lebens angelangt war. "Emily, es wird Zeit, dass ich mich um dich kümmere."

In the world of outstanding ability users, Zeros gained the ability quite unique... Home garden. In the world where nobody could survive without strength or someone's protection he had to survive now with this non-combatant ability and also protect his cute lil sister.

Growing up in poverty, Sunny never expected anything good from life. However, even he did not anticipate being chosen by the Nightmare Spell and becoming one of the Awakened - an elite group of people gifted with supernatural powers. Transported into a ruined magical world, he found himself facing against terrible monsters - and other Awakened - in a deadly battle of survival. What's worse, the divine power he received happened to possess a small, but potentially fatal side effect... Character art by @Catphinee Discord: discord.gg/guiltythree Wiki: shadowslave.fandom.com OST: youtube.com/@skeuzmusic Reddit: reddit.com/r/shadowslave

Ethan Smith walked down the empty street, cigarette in mouth, shaking his head and forcing a bitter smile. Who could have imagined that after three years of marriage, all that remained was betrayal? He vowed to make that woman regret what she had done and promised to make everyone who had been good to him live a good life. Yes, it was Emily Taylor, the woman who had helped him out of the abyss of despair when he hit the lowest point in his lifetime. "Emily, it's time for me to take care of you."

"You are Alice!" She doesn't know what her name is, but she's sure that it is not what they claim. Waking up in the middle of an unpleasant place, and then meeting an unpleasant child then finally calls her to a name she's familiar with but has a different feeling over it, she claims, "I'm not Alice!"

In the aftermath of apocalyptic event, a man rises above the others to lead an era. With threat beyond the stars, as Supreme Beings of otherworldly star system watches over as Destiny and Fate work their way, an era of Gods descended upon Earth And in his rise, lies a terrifying secret. Read how he rises above it all, through all the complicated love life, his determination to push through his own fate and destiny and the Will that pushes him forward. With all of this, could the Fate that was written be overturned? And will he truly rise to the top and survive? A great battle for the fate of the Universe began. This is the story of Lord Shadow.

Gårdën ōf Édhën: Dîvînë Līnëägë explores the aftermath of the creator’s departure and the rebellion of his once-divine creatures. Twisted into bizarre, supernatural beings, they now inhabit a chaotic realm where survival is a constant battle. Without their creator’s guidance, they grapple with their strange new bodies and an unsettling power to shape even stranger things. As war and mayhem consume the garden, they face a harrowing question: Can they find purpose and unity in a fractured world, or are they doomed to an eternal cycle of conflict and meaninglessness?

"In a World ravaged by monstrous creatures from the abyss called, Venom, humanity's survival hinges on the Aura System - a mystical power that awakens within select individuals. But Dera, orphaned and Aura-less, is an anomaly. Deemed an ordinary mortal, his fate seems sealed. That is, until he stumbles upon the ancient tomb of a legendary Shadow Venom. Defying the odds, Dera awakens a forbidden power - the Venom System. Embark on Dera's perilous journey as he transforms into a Shadow Venom Hunter, navigating treacherous landscapes, rival treasure seekers, and the blurred lines between good and evil. Will his newfound abilities be humanity's salvation or its downfall?"

Kriel, a forgotten outcast in a harsh and unforgiving world, was never meant to survive let alone thrive. Marked by a system that grants extraordinary powers to the worthy, he is declared an anomaly, something that shouldn't exist. Veilborn warriors, Mark Kings, and Ascendant Monarchs alike unite in their hatred of him, branding him as the public enemy of all. But Kriel has no intention of bending to anyone’s will. He embraces the forbidden Void, a force outside the system's control. As he delves deeper into its chaotic depths, he transforms into something entirely new neither bound by the system nor consumed by the Void. A Chaosborn. Armed with his newfound power, Kriel begins a relentless journey to free himself from the chains of destiny, shattering every law, faction, and power that dares to stand in his way. In a world where strength dictates survival, he will carve his name into existence as the harbinger of chaos. His ultimate goal? To transcend the very forces that shaped the world—and rewrite it on his terms.

Synopsis: James Smith, a successful but unfulfilled investment banker, meets an untimely death during the 2025 New Year celebration. To his shock, he awakens in the body of his infant self in 1980, in his childhood home in New York. Armed with the knowledge of the future, James sets out to rewrite his life story. He uses his expertise in finance and investments to create a legacy of wealth, not just for himself but also for his family. Along the way, James learns that success isn't just about money but about relationships, love, and living without regret. But as he manipulates events to his advantage, he discovers that changing the past has unforeseen consequences. Will James find true fulfillment in his second life, or will his choices lead to new challenges?

General Julius Draken hates all humans. After an abusive childhood, gore filled military campaigns, and navigating American Imperial Politics in 3083 he has simply had enough. His future has devolved into a constant state of world war. After finding out the next Top-Secret plan of the elites Julius jumps into action to stop the evil humans with a strategy fit for the one called the Mad Dog.

In a bustling Nigerian city, Amara and Tayo embark on a journey of love, ambition, and resilience. Their union, built on shared dreams of a brighter future, is quickly tested by a series of crushing challenges. Tayo’s tech startup crumbles under the weight of betrayal, while Amara’s budding fashion business faces sabotage from an unexpected foe. When a shadowy job offer lures Tayo abroad, he leaves with promises of quick success, only for Amara to uncover secrets that threaten their marriage. From whispers of infidelity to dangerous entanglements with a notorious tycoon, the couple must confront lies, betrayal, and danger at every turn. As Amara fights to keep her business alive in Lagos, Tayo becomes ensnared in a web of deceit overseas. With their love on the brink and their lives at risk, Amara takes matters into her own hands, flying to Dubai to uncover the truth. Through moments of heartbreak, suspense, and triumph, “Iroko Shadows” weaves a tale of enduring love and unyielding determination. Set against the vibrant backdrop of African culture and the complexities of modern ambition, this novel reminds us that even in the deepest shadows, the roots of strength and hope can grow. Can love survive betrayal? Can trust be rebuilt? Amara and Tayo’s story will leave you breathless as they fight to weather the storms together, against all odds.

In a world where Shadows are hunted like monsters, Kato Hamura is forced to live as one after a mysterious transformation. Hunted by both Lighters and humans, Kato fights to survive while uncovering dark secrets that could change everything. With the support of his few trusted allies, he must navigate a world of hatred and fear to protect those he loves and discover who he truly is. But when faced with impossible choices, how far will Kato go to ensure a future where Shadows and humans can coexist? "Shadow Bug" – A battle for survival, redemption, and the truth beneath the surface and a thrilling story of friendship, and the fight against prejudice.

In a tranquil yet haunting garden untouched by time, Tagitsa Origumaru tends to the roots of a world caught between life and death. For centuries, he has lived in solitude, a silent guardian in a realm where only the restless arrive. These are souls burdened by regret, unable to move forward—lost voices seeking solace. Tasked with helping the dead find peace, Tagitsa confronts fragments of humanity’s most painful truths. Through encounters with children, elders, and strangers, he unravels the weight of their unfulfilled lives. Yet, as he delves deeper into their stories, he begins to question the boundaries of his own existence and the mysterious scars that mark his body. As the garden blooms with each passing soul, Tagitsa’s unchanging world edges closer to revelation. In this timeless place of sorrow and hope, what truths will emerge—and at what cost? Author's Note: Hey everyone! This is my first story. I hope you enjoy! Upload Schedule Day 1: Prologue + Chapter 1 Then: Sunday/Wednesday/Friday

In a pitch-black forest, park ranger Howard navigates through looming oaks, investigating paranormal reports that tarnish the park's reputation. Doubts plague him about his hasty hiring. As silence envelops him, fear escalates, and he senses a lurking menace. Desperate for escape, he races toward a flickering light—only to be consumed by darkness.

In a world where the sun burns brighter and shadows hide unspeakable horrors, a nameless survivor awakens in the crumbling remains of a once-thriving city. With no memory of their past and only the word "RUN" scarred into their arm, they are thrust into a relentless struggle for survival. how far can you run in a dying world before something finally catches up to you Sun's Shadow is a tale of resilience, fear, and the desperate will to survive. Perfect for fans of atmospheric survival horror and psychological thrillers, this novel weaves together heart-stopping action and a deep exploration of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming odds.

What if you were born with immense power but no purpose? After losing her only family, young Aris Verum Umbra is thrust into an unforgiving world. Blessed with extraordinary abilities yet burdened by grief, she embarks on a journey to uncover the meaning of her existence. Guided by fragments of her late uncle's wisdom and her love for tales of heroes, Aris ventures into a vast and magical realm, only to discover that the mysteries of her own power may bring unexpected challenges to her life.

Azriel was a boy who lost both his parents at a young age and had no family left to turn to due to his blessing of Misfortune. But after turning 16 he was accepted into the academy and was then forced to undergo the trials of the Aquinox Realm, a morbid realm used to strengthen humanity against...itself? Misfortune was both his power and curse. It cursed him to live alone with no one he could truly hold dear but it also gave Azriel the power to fight for the world he once sought to tether himself from. Azriel's Shadow Demon was unique from others and his power skyrocket because of it, but even then he still faced problems he'd never overcome. Because Misfortune is Cruel and the Fortunate are Evil. ----------------------- Harem:No Academy: Yes Romance: Maybe Action: A lot of it. Adventuring: Hell Yes New world: YES ------------------------

Lu Yang was born into a martial world where monsters roam and the strong oppress the weak. After losing his family at a young age, he had to fend for himself, hunting monsters to survive and growing stronger day by day. Yet, the shadow he summoned—supposedly one of a kind—was of no use to him. In a world rich with Earthly and Heavenly energy, where cultivating such energy is essential for strength and survival, Lu Yang must forge his own path to power. Witness his journey as he defies the odds, ventures into the unknown, and rises to the top, writing his own legend.

Five lifelong friends - Benjamin, the extroverted thrill-lover. Brittany, the kind-hearted manipulator of empathy. Jeremiah, the carefree confusion-maker. Karina, the justice-seeking boundary tester. And Sybiel, the cunning go-with-the-flow individual - have always seemed inseparable. When Benjamin proposes a ruthless "game" that challenges their wits and deception skills, the friends are lured into his fiendishly constructed Garden of Lair. This labyrinth of lies, betrayals, and shifting alliances plunges them into a twisted reality where nothing is as it appears. As they navigate the treacherous maze, the true cost of victory becomes clear-the potential destruction of everything they hold dear. In the end, only one can claim the prize, if they're willing to sacrifice. "Garden of Lair" is a haunting tale that probes the delicate threads of human relationships. This mind-bending psychological thriller explores the allure of deception and the extremes individuals will go to shield their darkest truths. Welcome to the Garden of Lair, a den of playful snares where the boundaries between friend and foe blur, and the price of triumph may shatter the very bonds that once united them.

Andrea Williams is on a journey to establish herself as a journalist, actively seeking the joy she feels has slipped away. During a difficult chapter in her life, makes a personal commitment. yet, When she meets Javier Smith, she face an opportunity to reassess her ideals about love and connection, challenging her to consider new possibilities for happiness in between ... Andrea Williams was a good life changer in between two brothers Javier Smith and Edwin Smith. centered on two brothers perceive each other like a pathogens within a living organisms. Their parents attempted to foster effective communication between them, askin to cybernetics but ultimately failed to break the cycle of prejudice that dominated their relationshi. this novel can be transformed into a movie just as it's.

Death for seven times. Different choose and different experiences. Even though Antoine want to die he couldn’t so why don’t made a choose to have peaceful life in his eighth life. In his eighth life he will know the truth which he missed in his other seven lives. Warning: this is a bl novel that means boyxboy. If you don’t prefer this kind of novel don’t read my novel. Thank you.

When investigative journalist Alexandra "Lexi" Thompson starts digging into the mysterious Shadow Syndicate, she unwittingly puts herself in the crosshairs of the organization's ruthless leader, Julian Saint Claire. Kidnapped and taken to the syndicate's headquarters, Lexi is forced to confront the dark underbelly of the city's mafia landscape. But as she spends more time with Julian, she begins to see beyond his intimidating facade to the complex, calculating man beneath. As Lexi and Julian engage in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, they must navigate the treacherous world of organized crime, where loyalty is a luxury and betrayal is always just a whisper away. Will Lexi be able to uncover the truth behind the Shadow Syndicate, or will she become its latest victim? And as she falls deeper under Julian's spell, will she be able to resist the darkness that lurks within him?

With unknown history Mikeru Gebara is trying to piece everything together in order to achieve his goal. Having The same dream every night, he must uncover the mystery of this supernatural phenomenon using logics and technology that his time possess.

In a dark alley, obscured from the prying eyes of people, the muffled grunts of a shadowy figure beaten to a pulp were barely visible. Four hooded figures were standing around the bloody figure on the ground as he looked up in hate. Kraign struggled to his feet, his face mangled beyond recognition. "All of you idiots shall pay. THE WORLD WILL BURN!! "Boss, I think he's gone mad, we should leave", one of the hooded figures said on a low voice. "Was thinking the same thing", the shortest hooded figure replied, retreating with his crew, leaving the boy in the ground, barely breathing. As death drew near, things all went wrong.