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Sami's boring life changes when he encounters Lyra, an injured warrior trainee. Sami soon discovers he can use magic too! Now involved in the world's secrets against monsters can he learn to survive?

After a catastrophic collision between dimensions, Jett Storm finds himself stranded on a broken planet forged from the shattered remnants of countless worlds. Humanity is no longer alone. Beasts, alien races, and ancient powers walk the earth, and nothing—not even time or death—follows the old rules. Haunted by loss and hunted by forces he doesn't understand, Jett must navigate a world where reality fractures, survival depends on who you trust, and grief might be the only thing keeping him human.

Owen Richards never wanted to become a hunter, but at 25, he finds himself facing the Awakening Ceremony. When he awakens as an elemental mage, his dreams of a quiet, ordinary life shatter. Thrust into a world of danger and monsters, he must navigate his newfound powers while confronting fears he never knew existed. As battles rage and friendships form, Owen learns that true strength lies not in power but in the courage to face his fate. #Character Development #Gritty #Dungeons #Romantic Subplot

In the grand, unforgiving world of Viraatkshetra—a realm governed by the iron whims of Devas (gods) and Asuras (demons)—all life follows a preordained path. Mortals are but pawns in a cosmic game, their destinies woven into a celestial tapestry by forces beyond their comprehension. The grandest of these predestined events is the War of the Crimson Twilight, an apocalyptic conflict that will reshape the heavens and the earth, for which entire generations are born to serve as fodder. Amrit, a soul from modern-day Earth, is reincarnated into this world not as a prophesied hero, but as the third prince of a minor kingdom, a boy cursed with a frail body and shattered meridians, destined to be one of the first casualties of the coming war. His life is a quiet tragedy, a footnote in a blood-soaked epic. As he lies on his deathbed, consumed by a fever that his new world's divine medicine cannot cure, his despair and the unique nature of his transmigrated soul trigger an awakening—a system beyond the understanding of gods themselves. He gains the [Infinite Crit System], a god-defying power that can apply a random, multiplicative "critical hit" to any action he performs. A single breathing exercise can yield a century's worth of cultivation. A glance at a sword technique can grant him the insight of a grandmaster. A moment of thought can untangle the profound mysteries of the Dao. Armed with this unprecedented ability, Amrit's path diverges violently from the one fate has written for him. He begins a journey not just of survival, but of rebellion. He will cultivate forbidden techniques, forge impossible weapons, and gather allies from the forgotten corners of the world—those who, like him, have been deemed disposable by destiny. His journey will lead him from the dusty training yards of his forgotten kingdom to the celestial battlefields of gods, from uncovering the dark secrets behind his reincarnation to challenging the very beings who weave the threads of fate. Shattering the Celestial Loom is an epic of defiance. It explores themes of determinism versus free will, the nature of power, and the courage required to tear down a gilded cage, even if that cage is the entire universe. Amrit must not only grow stronger than the heroes and villains of his age; he must become a force capable of breaking the fundamental laws of reality, facing cosmic entities who view his existence as a glitch in their perfect creation. His ultimate goal is not just to survive, but to seize the celestial loom and grant true freedom to a world shackled by destiny. discord channel - https://discord.gg/8PVnHKcj

Edward Laurance, a young man living a peaceful and happy life, unexpectedly got transported to a new world, in a totally different body. Being told a lie, that he can't return back to his world until he kills a particular person, he remains there venturing, training and pushing himself to the limits… But his fate asks him to take a different and darker route. Little did he know, it was all part of the grand scheme of someone else. And he kept falling into it, akin to a mouse falling into a trap. Note: It is not a story where the MC tries to return to his home. There is something more deep, which you would find later, as the story progresses. Join Discord for Future Updates... Discord - https://discord.gg/6RTdWcBDBg

When a mysterious massacre wipes out an entire crime family in Lagos, Nigeria, all fingers point to a ghost organization long thought extinct — the Black Fog Syndicate. A cynical, cold ex-investigator turned forensic cleaner, Ikenna Odu, is reluctantly pulled back into the world he abandoned. As alliances shatter, lieutenants turn traitors, and law enforcement is compromised at every level, Ikenna must untangle a decades-old conspiracy before he becomes the next casualty. But there’s a catch: the enemy may already be within his own circle.

On an ordinary day, an inventory livestream descended upon the dimensional multiverse. Those who were selected all had a faint blue light screen appear before them. Immediately after, large characters appeared in front of them. 《 Dimensional World Inventory — Top 10 Famous Scenes 》  Scene 1: One person, one sword, guarding a city, battling seventy thousand... Scene ***: The man who almost kicked out the grand finale, Eight Gates Formation! Might Guy! Scene ***: Menma, I found you! Scene ***: ..... As one scene after another of regretful characters appeared, everyone watching the scenes shed tears. Monkey D. Luffy: That's amazing, one person, one sword, not only fought against seventy thousand people, but also returned alive? Uzumaki Naruto: I didn't expect that seemingly ordinary guy to be so powerful! Uchiha Sasuke: The one who made the final save was actually you. Jinta Yadomi: Menma, we found you~ Everyone: Menma, we found you~ Honma Meiko "Menma": Hi! I've been found!

In a world reborn from apocalypse, humanity clings to survival within the confines of a massive dome, where evolution is the ultimate currency and strength dictates fate. Lucian Aurelius, once the pride of the Aurelius clan—one of the dome’s grand families—sees his future shattered when a treacherous betrayal destroys his evolution core, leaving him broken and cast aside. Exiled to the fringes of society, Lucian becomes a pariah, forced to endure the scorn of the evolved and the relentless threat of darkness creatures born from death. But in the depths of despair, he uncovers a forbidden secret: a path to evolution that defies the dome’s natural laws. With this dark power, Lucian begins his ascent, determined to reclaim his lost status and exact vengeance on those who wronged him. As he navigates treacherous alliances, uncovers ancient clan mysteries, and confronts powerful adversaries, Lucian must grapple with the cost of his choices. Will he rise as a hero, or will the darkness he wields consume him? Dive into Legacy of the Shattered Heir, a gripping tale of betrayal, power, and redemption in a world where evolution is everything.

Seraphina’s fated mate rejected her to marry the Lycan Chairman’s daughter - Adrian Valois’s precious Camille. As if that wasn’t brutal enough, he destroyed her family and tried to force her into becoming his secret mistress! Seraphina’s answer? “I’d rather be with your future father-in-law than ever submit to you!” Adrian is notorious for his power, wealth, and being the ultimate playboy who never touches the same woman twice. But Seraphina’s about to shatter all his rules… over and over again.

In the world's long history, since time immemorial, Night has ruled the sky in its hopeless embrace; a world full of hardship drowns the sea of stars, emphasising the fragility of life in the face of darkness. Star Gazing Settlement has faced annihilation. Those who survive the ruin flee in desperation, chased away by the terror of insatiable malevolence. A lone Immortal fights for life, resisting the forces who dare to stomp on his people. Looking up from the mortal world, Dawn witnesses the fall of her home Settlement, the terrible loss of her people, and a hint of the demonic harbingers who scar her life. Like the difference between Heaven and Earth, the pinnacle of the world is far above her. Immortals and Demons are like the peaks of mountains; how could Dawn feel anymore than an ant? The sky was the limit. Night's sky submerged even the Heavens. Yet, even with such a vision before her, she does not yield. In the face of such adversity, she continues to struggle. She continues to defy, to become Immortal! With only two friends to accompany Dawn on her cultivation journey, they overcome countless beasts and Spirits, wield a myriad of mystical abilities, and embrace their Way to become stronger. The Heiress of Defiance struggles against the dark, driven relentlessly by ambition, and to fulfil the legacy of her father. Like the lotus flower, which is born in mud and rises above the murky waters into a beautiful blossom. Witness a seed traverse the lands, overcoming mountains and rivers, all to reach the summit. To reach higher than the Immortal World. To raise her fist and shatter Night's sky.

Velastra, the crown princess of Irithiel reborn through a deadly pact, wears cruelty like armor. Her prisoner, Cael — the dethroned prince of a fallen kingdom — endures her every punishment in silence. He is her obsession. Her possession. And perhaps, the only soul she cannot afford to lose. As lust twists into something more dangerous, their bond becomes a blade-edge dance of power, devotion and desire. When war, power and betrayal threaten to shatter what’s left of them, one truth remains: In a world built on ruin, her love is the most dangerous weapon of all.

WSA 2025 Entry Here's the link to the server. All illustrations and descriptions are detailed in there. ^^ https://discord.gg/Q4fbE6r9 He was born with the most powerful attribute ever seen—yet it’s the one power that no one can control. Not even him. Unstable. Chaotic. Dangerous. Aramith lived an almost quiet life—until strange visions and fragmented memories began to haunt him. Whispers of a name he doesn’t remember. Shadows moving where none should be. And a voice, deep within, urging him to awaken. When hidden forces begin to stir, and those he trusted reveal their fangs, Aramith is thrown into a war of secrets, bloodlines, and ancient powers. He doesn’t know who he is. He doesn’t know what he is. But something inside him does. And it’s waking up. In a world ruled by strength and deception, what happens when the greatest threat is the truth buried within you? And what will you do when you find out your world is nothing but a tiny piece, a fragment of a greater universe you never were prepared for, one that wishes for your extinction?

Abandoned on the battlefield, all he could do was endure the hellish life. He had no family to rely on, as they had turned their backs on him. A soul from the battlefield, Lucavion Thorne. But apparently, he was a lot more than a mere soldier, as fate had many things stored for him. A soul from Earth....When they merged, he realized. He was a one-chapter villain whose sole purpose was to serve as a background setting for the protagonist's tragedy. But was he truly a one-chapter villain, or did fate still have some tricks up its sleeve? Watch the story of Lucavion Thorne as he finds the purpose behind his transmigration and discovers his own fate. ---------- One or two chapters daily. Chapter Length 1500-2000 You can check my discord if you want. You will be able to see the illustrations here and engage in a conversation with me if I am available. https://discord.gg/qRknX5hTur ---------------------------0------------------------------ Business E-mail: yusuftalhayasar@outlook.com Discord: _yty_

This psychological thriller interlaces romance, obsession, and mystery against the backdrop of high society and dark secrets. As deception unfolds and loyalties shatter, the lines blur between fiction and reality, forcing readers to question what is truth and what is merely a well-written lie. Featuring mature themes, moral dilemmas, and a chilling descent into madness, this story explores how far one will go for love, power, and the intoxicating allure of control. As the killings escalate, and trust erodes, one question lingers—who is truly the hunter, and who is the hunted?

It's a story about a boy named Shinichi Fujimoto. After losing his parents in an accident at ten, he was taken in by his grandfather, his only remaining family. Leaving the city behind, Shinichi moved to his grandfather’s town, but his grandfather also passed away when he was 14. Heartbroken, Shinichi felt like there was nothing left for him and shut himself off from the world. However, his childhood friends, Akane and Megumi, pulled him out of the darkness. Now sixteen, Shinichi is a kind-hearted boy who helps others and faces his daily life struggles with a smile, just as his grandfather taught him. But what will happen when Akane, his childhood best friend, confesses her feelings to him—while he knows that Megumi, his other childhood best friend, is harbouring one sided feelings for Akane, and he himself has feelings for Megumi? What will he do? And what will be the consequences of his decision? Warning: This story contains R18 chapters. So, if you are underage, please stay away. There are plenty of good stories that are not R18 for you to read. As for those who are of 18 or more this story might open a new door (what kind of door? You will understand after reading the story) TAGS: Romance, comedy, harem, School Life, drama, Slice of life, Shota, Yuri, Yandere but not just this Adult Tags(R18): Milf, Reverse **pe, Femdom, and Netori? I am not sure I can call it Netori… Well you will understand later why I am confused about Netori tag. And I might add more tags in future as I continue writing. Update: Well, I will try to update one chapter daily but can’t promise as nobody knows about what will happen on future

The world bows to Eleven God-Emperors until tonight. The last rebellion begins with a whisper... and ends with the sky screaming. They were never meant to win. The throne was never meant to break. That thing watching from the eclipse? It's been waiting for them. Hayuni dances through bloodshed in silks that slit throats, her fox-spirit whispering secrets no mortal should know. Payune marches in armor fused to her flesh, the last daughter of dragons carrying a sword that eats gods.

"Reborn as a doomed prince in a cutthroat cultivation world, modern strategist Li Tianming awakens the Celestial Summoning System—commanding legends like Zoro and Itachi to survive royal assassins, shatter ancient conspiracies, and rebuild a ruined kingdom. But his greatest weapon isn’t godlike summons or stolen techniques… it’s the cold, calculating mind of a man who’s already died once. *Game of Thrones* meets *Cultivation* with a genius MC who plays chess while others brawl with swords."

--- Shattered Chains of the Fallen Emperor History sings of the savior’s flame, Legends whisper the tyrant’s name. But what of he who walks both threads— A crown of light, a soul that bled? In realms where gods bestow their grace, Where silence hides what truth can’t face, A golden heir begins his climb, Too praised, too pure, too bound by time. They call him Valen Veridian, bright— A warrior bathed in sacred light. Carved by blood, refined by pain, He walks the path with ghostly chains. To the world, he is hope's own song, But something deeper feels… all wrong. And far beyond the empire’s gleam, Where ashes choke the fading dream, Another rises from the night, With eyes that burn, not plead for light. Marcus Alderwood, cursed by name, No thirst for glory, no need for fame. He seeks no throne, no holy fight— Just one man standing in his sight. As fate begins its crueler art, Oaths will break and truths will start. The light may blind more than the shade, And gods may watch the roles they played. A reckoning comes not from the blade, But from the silence vows have made. Two heirs. One lie. A fate unkind— A hero… a villain… or both intertwined? But still, both sons of fallen skies Were born to break and meet demise. --- Shattered Chains of the fallen Emperor

In a world abondened by Gods, the abyss invaded. When humanity had lost all hope,towers that granted power to those who challenged them rose from the ground granting them salvation. of these towers, 4 were known as the divine towers as they granted their wielders the powers of the gods. however unbeknownst to the world, a fifth tower had risen. In order to save the world, New Gods must be born. Morpheus and the other four Divine holders must usurp the authority of the gods while fighting off the invading abyss.

Bai Wangyan, a young man with three distinct personalities, became increasingly brilliant after reading all the ancient tomes in that castle. He didn't need extensive training to master techniques he could use them with ease. However, there was one woman whose mere touch even just a fingertip would weaken his powers.

The year 2185 saw the Great Collapse, a cataclysm that shattered the old world and flung open the gates to a boundless multiversal frontier for humanity. From the ruins of ash, humanity rose again, founding a new life on KOI-72-TSW—a vibrant, peerless planet with untold power and ancient mysteries. Here, Humanity created a gateway to infinite realms accessed through the Akashic Library, explored by Storywalkers who brave the Trails of the Beyond. By 2225, Year 23 Post-Great Collapse, humanity commands power spanning infinite realities. Yet, with godlike power comes ambition that reaches beyond the heavens, and humanity's ambition burns brighter than ever: domination over all, igniting an inferno of creation and destruction across existence. The Laws of Humanity—seven absolute edicts hold humanity together through force and fatal consequence, enforced by the merciless Judicator Corps under the eye of the all-powerful Paragon Council. But even with the help of the Ten Great Heavens, the pillars of humanity, the brightest guiding stars in the long nights of despair—the sword of Damocles above the head of humanity does nothing to fade. As The One in Red stirs The Eldritch Code, Taebaek’s forgotten soul awakens within the cracks of destiny, a representation of fear clawing its way back into history. At Glory Academy, the brightest—and most dangerous—Storywalkers are forged. Among them are a group of students, rebels, visionaries, and prodigies. They are thrust into a spiralling maelstrom of war, reincarnation, rebellion, and revelation. Bearing the mark of fate, their destinies will ripple further than they could imagine. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Hello, Author here, The Renegade Fish/The Guilty Fish. (At the time of writing this, I am undecided.) Just wanted to say, this is my first novel, so do go easy on me. That being said, constructive criticism is very much welcomed. Please correct any mistakes you find in the story by commenting. Your criticism is invaluable. Let's build a brilliant story together. Final note: This story will only be posted on Webnovel and Royal Road. If found anywhere else, it is pirated and must not be supported.

Hera goddess of marriage is witnesses her Husband cheat on her, after eons of asking him and bagging him to stop, she decides she's had enough this opens her eyes to the actions of the gods, then decides to rebel. Please leave reviews. powerstones so I can get engagement and improve my writing so this story can become it's best version.

The most eclectic epic ever inspired! "If she feels pain, then I'll make sure you all do..." With the whole globe snowed over, humans are no longer on top of the ladder. A matter creating dragon, and violent crystal/ice aliens, sizes ranging from the average human to towering monsters large enough to squash cities, have forced humanity into various locations of hiding. The chaotic new world gives the opportunity for several members of a manipulative, 8th century witch clan to reveal themselves and save the most meek of humans. Each woman using a form of magic which has secretly coexisted with humanity, to take control of the post-apocalyptic world as Mafia Bosses, Dictators, modern day Conquerors, and other forms of ruling leadership. All in an attempt, not to save humanity, but to prove which is the strongest amongst them. Meanwhile, in the three years after the initial invasion, a few humans have begun to not only fight back against the ice aliens, but some choose to become hosts and acquire unique abilities after slaying one of these bloodthirsty, unconventional extraterrestrials. Shortly before leaving their sanctuary/apocalypse training academy, two friends, Katsu and Saku, are reunited as an academic squad, but the polar opposite personalities are chosen by the last surviving "Creator of Humanity". Both boys 'blessed' as hosts for their universe's contemporary forces and use their "God abilities" to achieve their own (secretly combative) goals. Accompanying them is Shelly, the last surviving descendant to the greatest 'unknown' Scandinavian sword fighter. After being revealed of her destined lineage, and the otherwise "mythical" history of her highly respected grandmother from the Viking/Valkyrie Age, Shelly is determined to retrieve all of her slain grandmother's stolen weapons from the both physically and magically gifted covenant of aforementioned witches. With overpowered witches now trying to gain control over societies, humans gaining powers from the same alien monters who originally threaten them, as well as a secretive psychopath pulling the strings of chaos, in order to save only himself and his precious friend at the end of it all, can love conquer all, or will their love conquer us all? "If you have a beloved purpose you can't live a day without, do you truly have any freedom to live? If you have complete freedom to act however, or say whatever you desire, do you truly have any purpose worth caring about to protect?" ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ [All art is not done by AI but by my good friend Amon-kun] ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ ~~~~~ WARNING/DISCLAIMER: This series uses ætiological mythopoeism to spotlight coincidental parallels between various religious scriptures, and scientific theories but is in no way discrediting or belittling the beliefs of others whether that be Creationist or Evolutionist. The views, ideas, and conversations between characters aren't in any way meant to change anyone's beliefs. The conscious use of certain psychological elements from theistic ideology and out of context holy verses is only to support this fictional plot and it's characters. As well as aid the reader as to how one could theoreticize or philosophicize the plot. Instead of using various conflicting ideologies to shame or undermine those who believe, the intention is for deeper thinking and uniting those who believe peace and tranquility between humanity is most important above all.

Now, everything is about to change. He’ll rise from the gutters and carve out his own destiny. He will trample arrogant young masters, crush the wicked, and win the hearts of goddesses. No longer bound by status or wealth—he will rise above it all. He will defy the system. He will break the rules. He will shatter common sense itself. From zero to legend… this is the record of the commoner who refused to stay ordinary.

In a world born from the ashes of countless others, the cycle of creation and destruction repeats endlessly—each world discarded by a creator obsessed with perfection. Asrial, a boy of mysterious origins, survives the annihilation of his village by the feared Church of the Broken God. Left hollow, a mere shell, he unknowingly embarks on the ancient Trials of the Elemental Dragons—awakening powers long thought impossible. But Asrial's soul is not his own. Within him sleeps the fragmented essence of the world's original creator, and with each step forward, his fragile existence begins to unravel. Haunted by the past and driven by vengeance, Asrial is thrust into a world where hidden factions, corrupt kingdoms, and deadly bishops pull the strings from the shadows. Among them stands the Crimson Witch—the one who burned his home and stole his sister. Yet behind the war of mortals and monsters lies a forgotten truth: the so-called Broken God, Caelon, was never the villain—but a hero, rejected by his own world, now seeking to reclaim what was stolen. Asrial must confront the twisted oaths, forgotten histories, and his own crumbling soul to stand between two collapsing worlds. But can he save his world without becoming the very tyrant he seeks to destroy?

"Each story has reflection. No matter if it an history, mythology or fantasy, all stories have reflection.... But what do you think would happens if those own reflection became themselves? Shattered themselves and create their own reflection?" "This is the world of the mirrors that had been shattered and reformed, an world of stories and mirrors that had been shattered and born a new." {{Info: For those who read the previous version of this novel, chapter 1 and 2 are the same and story was completely changed starting at chapter 3.}}

To become a Royal Guard, you must bond with a spirit. To survive what’s coming, Helion will need more than a bond—he’ll need to face himself. In a world where only those who fuse with elemental spirits can unlock true power, Soulform is everything. It’s the mark of the elite. The requirement to become a Royal Guard. And the key to the future Helion has always dreamed of. But before he can even begin that journey, Helion starts seeing things no one else can. Visions. Fragments. Other versions of himself from shattered worlds. A king. A warrior. A frightened boy. He doesn’t know why he sees them. He doesn’t know why he’s the only one left. When a storm spirit tears through his home, Helion is forced to activate a Soulform he doesn’t yet understand— setting him on a path that will test not only his strength, but his very identity. Now, as unseen forces stir and questions multiply, Helion must uncover the truth about his power, his visions… And the version of himself that must survive them all. One dream, One soul, And maybe, only one chance to become who he was meant to be.

At Yamato High, seven student officers stood out not only for their leadership—but for their deep bond as childhood friends. Hayato, Reina, Miyu, Riku, Yuna, Takumi, and Souta were trusted figures at school, each with unique talents and roles. But everything changes in an instant. During a routine council meeting, a strange phenomenon pulls them from the world they know into a realm unlike anything they've imagined—a world called Elgareth. With no explanation, no guides, and no way back, they awaken to unfamiliar powers and are thrust into a reality that demands survival. As they navigate dark caverns, untamed forests, and an unknown land filled with magic and monsters, the group must learn to adapt quickly. Their bond is their only anchor, and their teamwork is their greatest strength. The world of Elgareth is as mysterious as it is perilous, and the rules are not always fair. Together, they’ll face trials that challenge more than just their skills—they’ll be tested in heart, mind, and spirit. In this world, strength isn't granted. It's earned. And their journey… is only just beginning.

In a world where strength is within everyone’s grasp, where it’s stolen, bought, fought for, two friends clawed their way to the top—only to discover they were still too weak. Defeated and out of time, they gambled everything on one desperate act: a return to the beginning. But the past isn’t so easily rewritten. Their memories are gone, their power reset—all that remained were the vestiges of a plan from a forgotten timeline, the burning need to rise, and prayers. Read Val, an 18-year-old on the cusp of manhood, as he forges himself anew. Torn between the life-changing events on his 18th birthday and his pitiful strength, he’ll battle rivals, navigate treacherous situations, and confront the shadows of his forgotten past. But this time, he’s not just fighting for power—he’s racing against time itself. Will he reclaim the peak he failed to reach before? Or will history repeat, leaving him broken once more? And in a never-done-before twist, you can follow the perspective of both protagonists. Check out Lawless River: Futility’s Grace, written by my co-author CarpOfCaramel. Current Chapter Upload Schedule: Daily Discord for Joint Verse: coming soon!