Jacob Astor Iv

Jacob Steve, an Old Man, died at 116 after living a whole life. But Jacob always had a dark side, which he always suppressed and hid from others. However, in the later years of his life, when death was inevitable, he understood there wasn't any point in having wealth, knowledge, or desires if you couldn't have a life to enjoy them. He became obsessed with fabled immortality and devoted his reaming life to extending his fleeting lifespan, but just like any other, he failed. However, he mysteriously got another chance at life and found a way that led to fabled immortality. But he was also forewarned that the way led to it was filled with blood and darkness! In the end, Jacob chose it anyway with no way of going back, and it was also the start of his suffering and his icky, brutal journey toward the 'Immortality' he wanted so badly! ______ Discord Server:https://discord.gg/T8NrxZxu

River, a young wolf, grew up in a household ruled by her domineering father. She had learned to keep quiet and to stay out of his way, for fear of his violent outbursts. Her father's gambling addiction had caused him to sink further into debt, and he had turned to Alpha Colten, a cruel and ruthless pack leader, for help. Colten had agreed to pay off her father's debts, on the condition that River would be given to him as payment. For years, River had been living a nightmare, imprisoned in Colten's pack. She was starved and beaten, her fear growing each day as she waited to see what he would do to her next. She was relieved when she heard that Alpha King Killian was coming to the Silver Creek pack. The rumors of Colten's unsavory activities had reached Killian's ears, and he had decided to take action. However, Killian's arrival had been prompted by something else entirely - a discovery that had filled him with a burning rage. When he had stumbled upon River locked in a dark, damp cell, he had been consumed with fury. He had recognized her as his mate, and he had been horrified to see her in such a state. She had been broken, her spirit crushed by Colten and his son Jacob. Killian's heart ached for her, and he vowed to protect her from further harm. With her trust shattered and her body bruised, it would take time for River to heal, but Killian was determined to help her find peace and happiness once again.

In the city of Ridgewood a city of 160,000 people and soon they will be haunted by a killer. Who is the killer? Who is going to bring him to justice? All of that will be answered by one detective Jacob Collins a rookie and Michael Hensley a veteran.

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.

Awakened Talent — Temptation of the Dead: All ghosts naturally have an increased favorability towards him. "The Terrifying Game Has Arrived." Yi Bai awakens a unique talent in a twisted nightmare survival game. His new ability? The power to increase the favorability of ghosts and monsters. But as he ventures deeper into this eerie world, things begin to unravel in ways he never expected… A ghostly supermodel nurse, IV bottle in hand, demands Yi Bai administer her fluids. An aristocratic vampire countess insists that only Yi Bai’s blood can satisfy her thirst. A shape-shifting spirit, with countless faces, relentlessly hunts him, craving the perfect human skin to wear. An ethereal bride, drifting out from an ancient painting, waits for him—her soul bound by a thousand years of sorrow. And then there’s the bulletproof zombie princess, who has her own immortal ideas about what’s truly eternal. As Yi Bai tries to survive in this deadly game, where his charm may be both his greatest weapon and his most dangerous flaw, he must navigate a terrifying world where the dead have their own desires—and they’re not afraid to claim him as their own.

After The Fall, The Land never went back to how it used to be. Since not even governments were able to restore themselves, the whole world fell into complete chaos. Among all this chaos, Jacob, son of the best blacksmith before The Fall, was tasked with a big and important job: Find the best and finest pieces of work that his dad had ever made and bury them with him. However, Jacob is not the only one looking for his dad's creations. Glasg, a man in search of his father, is also after them since some of them contain hints that could lead him to his father's location. Without knowing it, they both embark on their journey with similar objectives in mind, having nothing but their weapons on them.

Read at least the first 15 chapters before tossing aside. After being left at the altar by her fiancé, Iva Remington returns to the one place she's been trying to escape her whole life - her hometown. Back home and desperate for a new start, Iva finds herself serving up fries and burgers for a living. But her drab routine takes a surprising turn when a mysterious, wealthy young man moves into her apartment building. Cillian Otto De-Peyster IV. As they form an unlikely bond, Iva is oblivious to the fact that his dark, hidden agenda is threatening to tear her town---and her family---apart. She is placed in between betrayal and mistrust as the people in her life turn out to be wearing masks and deceit on their faces. ---------------- Just in case you skipped the warning, this book is rated 18.

In a vast and unforgiving universe, where balance is upheld by the legendary Astra — warriors chosen to defend cosmic order — Tyrin is forced to leave his home and face an unforgiving reality. Life as an Astra is perilous, with alarmingly high mortality rates, but it also offers unimaginable glory and power. Driven by an unshakable love for his sister, Tyrin vows to protect her at all costs, even if it means confronting the entire universe. To survive and overcome the deadly challenges ahead, he will need relentless determination, hard work, and a secret that sets him apart from any other Astra. In an epic tale of resilience, sacrifice, and moral dilemmas, Tyrin will discover that his greatest enemy may not lie among the stars but within himself. What will he be willing to sacrifice to save the one he loves most? This gripping story explores the limits of heroism, the weight of choices, and the power of love amidst cosmic battles and dark secrets.

Jacob Turner finds himself at the heart of a battle that will determine the future of the world. Too bad that world isn't Earth. A stranger from another world, armed with nothing but a revolver and a heart burdened with love, Jacob is thrust into the realm of Mirntha. A cowboy with no place to call home, Jacob must now fight against the Cursed Lord, a malevolent being whose hatred threatens to destroy everything. Along the way, Jacob forges bonds with powerful allies, including the fierce and buxom Althea, the gentle Elara, and the vivacious Seraphina. With kingdoms on the brink of collapse and ancient prophecies unfolding, Jacob's journey will test the limits of his courage, loyalty, and the unexpected strength of his heart. As darkness looms, love may be the only force powerful enough to save Mirntha—or destroy it. ### Visit discord channel for illustrations of the characters: https://discord.gg/N4RNFqzmX9 This is a harem fantasy story that starts out slow. There is a focus on the romance and slice of life, but will contain many R18 scenes further down the line. Tags include: Action, Fantasy, Weak to Strong, Romance, Large Harem, MILFs, Queens and Princesses, Mother-daughter pairs, R18.

Fourteen years of war nearly destroyed the world. Seven years of peace have barely held it together. The Seven Nation Army, forged from the ashes of World War III, stopped the bloodshed and vowed to protect the fragile balance. But peace has a price—and not everyone is willing to pay it. A shadow looms over the fractured world. The New World Order, a ruthless organization born of chaos, plots to tear apart the fragile ceasefire. Their vision? Burn the old world to the ground and rebuild it on their terms. At the forefront of this conflict, Bravo Squad stands as humanity's shield. Led by Captain Sohel Choudhury, callsign "Ghost," this elite unit faces a daunting task: unravel the NWO's plans before the world is plunged into World War IV. But trust is scarce, alliances are fickle, and the battlefield is no longer confined to nations—it’s everywhere. Victory isn’t guaranteed, but failure means the end of everything. — “If taking one life can save a thousand, we have to pull the trigger. If that one life is at the end of your barrel, and you won't be able to take the shot, leave this room right now. Because if you don't take the shot, your enemy will. And he won't hesitate. I assembled you here to win a war, not to turn all of you into cannon fodder.” Sohel took a deep breath and looked out over his squad. “Now, let me ask again, does anybody want to leave? Does anyone here think that he'd not be able to pull the trigger?” The room buzzed with one synchronized sound, “No, sir.”

The Birthday of the Infanta by Oscar Wilde is a richly detailed narrative that blends beauty with tragedy, exploring complex themes of love, loss, and human nature. The Body Snatcher by Robert Louis Stevenson, this short story focuses on a group of men who meet regularly at an inn and become involved in a mysterious encounter with a renowned doctor. The story explores themes of identity, morality, and the weight of past actions. The Nose by Nikolai Gogol is an absurd and satirical tale that tells the strange story of a barber who finds a nose in a bun in Saint Petersburg. This discovery triggers a series of comical and peculiar events in the plot. The Most Dangerous Game (aka The Hounds of Zaroff) by Richard Connell, is a classic work of literature that tells a story of action and adventure with horror overtones. The plot follows two hunters, one turned prey on a mysterious island.The Great Keinplatz Experiment by Sir. Arhutr Conan Doyle, this book tells a story about a peculiar experiment carried out in the fictional town of Keinplatz. Through an immersive narrative and intriguing characters, The Book explores themes of scientific curiosity and human behavior.The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs, this book tells the story of a magical monkey's paw that grants its owner three wishes, with unexpected and tragic consequences. The plot revolves around themes of destiny, consequences and the supernatural, creating a captivating and somber narrative. The Lady with the Little Dog by Anton Chekhov is a story that follows Dmitri Gomov, a married man who begins an affair with Anna Sergueyevna, a woman who is also engaged. The narrative explores the complexities of love, infidelity and human emotions against a backdrop of society and social conventions.

On the day of a wedding meant to unite two powerful families, Elena Voss stands in as a substitute bride, bound by desperation and a contract she can’t refuse. But when the real bride crashes the ceremony, chaos erupts, leaving Elena humiliated and running from the life she never wanted. Liam Astor, the cold and calculating heir to a billion-dollar empire, finds himself torn between duty, loyalty, and an inexplicable pull toward the woman who was never meant to be his bride. As secrets unravel and hidden motives come to light, their worlds collide in an emotional storm of betrayal, passion, and redemption. In a tale of love and power, where every choice comes at a cost, can two hearts find solace in a world built on lies?

Upon waking up in an unknown place, Jacob Lavua soon realizes that he has been kidnapped by Count Valerius, a noble vampire administrating an academy full of mythological creatures: Umbra—most commonly called Umbra Academy.

In the kingdom of Denta, a 15 year old Nigel has always been plagued by a mysterious illness that left him weak and Isolated. As the storm's that have ravaged the kingdom for years grow stronger, his family abandons him and leaves him behind. With a storm approaching his hometown, Nigel and prepared himself for death. But the unexpected happened instead of dying he was reborn, the illness that plagued him for years vanished replace by a raging storm in his eye. Follow Nigel as he begins to uncover clues that suggest his sickness was linked to a darker family legacy and the true nature of his world.

Synopsis #R-18 (Mature Content - No Rape) "If the beast inside you could be healed, I will heal it with my love," ~~~~ "What secrets are you holding, Delilah?" The Elder prince stepped forward. "S-secrets? W-what secrets? I am not hiding anything," Delilah whispered, her heart drumming against her chest as she tried her best to hide what was going on. The man in front of her smirked before he gripped her throat and pulled her close, loving the sound of her fast-beating heart. "Is that so? Do I make you nervous?" "A little," Delilah admitted. The smirk on the prince's face widened. "Good. Only I am allowed to make you nervous, just like only you are allowed to touch and have this kind of effect on me," The prince rubbed her lips with his thumb before leaning closer, their breaths coming sharp as he gazed into her eyes. "The moment you allow another man to make you feel anything, he will end up dead, and you, you my sweetheart will end up naked under me while I punish you for even looking at others," Zephyr whispered before he crashed his lips on hers, undressing her gently. ~~~~~~ On the mission to find the hidden secrets of the most powerful ancient wolves, Katherine Moon, the leader of the special task force, found herself in a fatal situation. Betrayed by her own organization, she closed her eyes with just one wish, the wish to find out why they betrayed her as she took her last breath. Bestowed by mercy from the heavens, Katherine finds herself reincarnated in the body of a petite girl, Delilah Rosewood. Delilah Rosewood, who had entered the royal palace as the cousin of the Alpha's daughter, committed suicide after being rejected by the commander of the royal army. Katherine had never thought she would get the chance to get her answers in this lifetime, but now that life has given her this opportunity, she must secure it. However, there were some problems with her plans. "Well, I am the problem that will lead you to a better life!" Her system shouted. First, she got a system to monitor her life. Task#12- Prepare a sweet dish for the prince. Reward#- 10 points in strength. Second, the system wanted her to seduce the future alpha king if she wanted to make this body stronger. If being reincarnated in a weak body wasn't enough, the body didn't even have a wolf. "Aaaaaa! Fuck my life!" Katherine groaned. "This isn't your life. You must help Delilah reach her destiny," the system's voice came again, making her groan. "If you want to become stronger, you must seduce the future alpha king," The system said again. What Katherine didn't know was that the man in the hidden palace already had his eyes on her. "Sir, is that lady the only one you can touch?" His subordinate asked. Zephyr's eyes shone brightly. "Yes, and I want that girl to be mine," Zephyr said. "But sir, it looks like after being rejected by the commander, she has made your brother her next target," Jacob whispered. "It's a statement, Jacob. That girl is mine. Full stop." Zephyr licked his lower lip as he looked at the girl dancing on the ground after eating a freshly picked cherry Katherine, unaware of the elder prince's intentions, gets ready to bear it all and live her new life with new tasks, but what happens when she finds out the system she was living with was fake? A fake system? It's bearable… Right? But what about the powers who have started to go haywire inside her? And why do Gypsies keep visiting her in both her lives? Just who was this Delilah Rosewood? Disclaimer- There might be scenes with high violence, stalking, dark romance, goth, gore, blood, details graphic visuals of deaths and murders. The first 50 chapters might look a bit dull because of world-building, but if you decide to stay after that, I promise to make this journey worthwhile. ~~~~~~ You can follow me on Instagram - @angelinabhardawaj Or join my discord (Link only given in DM)

With great power... COMES GREAT BI-... ehrm great responsiblity... 'this is a take on a dream i had a long time ago when i was struggeling with some stuff, but since then ive been fascinated by the idea.' roughly spoken its abt a kid getting great powers, but the only one who got them in a world of monsters, atleast for now... oh btw ive never written before and i do this for fun haha

She closed her eyes waiting for the worse . . . "Please, don't hurt me." Instead of pain, she felt his hand moving across her face. . . "I won't, after all, are you not my master?" (A slow-pacing action, romance, fantasy, a little bit of psychology and realism)

En un mundo envuelto en sombras y una lucha despiadada por el poder, donde imperios, reinos, principados, ducados, marquesados, condados, vizcondados y baronías compiten por el control y el egoísmo, miles de casas nobles ascienden y caen en una interminable cadena de guerras y conspiraciones. En este turbulento escenario, Kael reencarna como el recién nacido Iván Erenford, impulsado por las circunstancias de la vida y el destino. Iván, guiado por sus ambiciones y deseos egoístas de prosperar, se adentra sin miedo en la oscuridad y la desesperación. No duda en ensuciarse las manos ni en desafiar las normas y límites de la sociedad. Sin remordimientos, se convierte en un conquistador astuto y despiadado, dispuesto a cualquier cosa por alcanzar su egoísta felicidad. Usara todo lo que tenga a la mano, ya sea manipular, engañar y dominar para convertirse en una figura temida y respetada en un mundo donde solo los más fuertes sobreviven. [Algunos de mis personajes hechos con una IA. https://www.deviantart.com/itlentc/gallery].

When soldier Jacob Anderson lives and dies for the country he loved. He wakes up once again in the body of a child named Clay. And touches Fate itself. To survive in this world, Jacob has to adapt to the new body and the new world he’s in.

[My Merchant System] Michael was a delivery boy in his past life, forced to live under the whims of the rich and powerful. Always dreaming of a better world, he longed for the power to bring about change. After a fateful accident, Michael finds himself transmigrated to Fortuna, a medieval fantasy world torn apart by race wars for thousands of years. It has been 500 years since a Supreme Being brought peace, but the scars of conflict remain. In this new life, Michael is reborn as the son of Jacob Ashbluff, a wealthy merchant who sacrificed his life to save Michael. Discovering the severe lack of modern amenities, Michael resolves to transform the world of Fortuna. Equipped with his unique system, Michael embarks on a journey to fulfil his dream of making the world a better place. With each trade, he not only grows stronger but also brings innovation and hope to the people of Fortuna. Join Michael as he evolves from a regular 16-year-old boy to the biggest hotshot in a world desperate for change. The Merchant System is a tale of ambition, transformation, and the relentless pursuit of a better future. ... This is my first novel. I hope you like and support it. ... AI-Generated Cover ...

After I died, the woman who called herself a goddess summoned me to her side and sent me to isekai to be reincarnated. She said that earth is her world and my existence here makes her sick. So far everything was normal, according to our agreement I would even have a system after I was reincarnated. But why is my system named the butler system? Anyway, I'll forgive the goddess for choosing such a beautiful mother for me. Ehehehehe ------- one year later Well, it was obvious this was going to be like this. If you ignore something as important as cleaning a wound before bandaging it, of course the wound will infect. What can a simple village pharmacist do with a huge wound this close to the heart? It's too late ... What the fuck is that light coming out of the old woman's hand? ------- four years later "I want you to be my personal butler, Yuto" Isn't that supposed to be a choice, you little bitch? How can you say it's a free choice when there's a man behind me waiting to kill me the moment I refuse? Should I use my teleport ability to get out of here? [ Your five-year time limit has expired, if you want to continue using the system, please become a real butler as soon as possible ] There's a lot of pressure on me... Anyway, I'll just be a bit of a butler, what's the most that can happen? ------- main tag- comedy-isekai warning - even if the tags say harem, the harem is something that will be revealed later in the story. ( not the brainless harem ) ------ Arc I- reincarnation / 1~12 Arc II- Being a Butler / 13~35 Arc III- Blessing / 36~41 Arc IV- a noble... / 42~54 Arc V- An ordinary? day for the Ironblood family / 55~71 Arc VI- Puclic auction and banquet night / 72~116 Arc VII- The Emperor level training battle / 117~130 Arc VIII- Separation / 131~150 Arc IX- The ruthless hunter of the dark seas / 151~??? ------ Total words 190k The gramer quality of the first 45 chapters is dropping in some parts. I am working on it. (17/45 complate) New chapters will arrive in September.

In the heart of Emretana, a nation forged by the legendary King Jiranyu IV, lies the fortified city of Yiaditak. Originally built by Jiranyu IV, the city stands as a testament to his vision of unity and strength. Over the centuries, Yiaditak has become a symbol of resilience for the Jibberek people, the largest and most influential ethnicity in Emretana. The name "Yiaditak" is derived from the Jibberenkrata words "Yiada," meaning light, and "Yitak," meaning guide. The city earned its name because its lights, visible from the Yestakmi Hills, served as a beacon for travelers, guiding them safely through their journeys. However, Yiaditak is also home to the Ekkadese people, a minor ethnicity that sought refuge in Emretana after fleeing their homeland on the distant shores of Irammi. For generations, the Ekkadese have built their lives in Yiaditak, preserving their culture and traditions in their adopted homeland. Tensions between the Jibberek and Ekkadese have simmered for years, fueled by disputes over territory, resources, and cultural differences. As these tensions reach a boiling point, the stage is set for an epic confrontation that will determine the future of both peoples. The Battle of the Cultures is a tale of conflict and unity, bravery and determination. Leading the charge on the Jibberek side are RedEmerald108YT, a skilled Army Chief and strategist organizing the city's defenses; King Jirakku II, the wise and just ruler of the Jibberek, upholding the legacy of Jiranyu IV; The Emretana Dispute Soldiers, elite warriors trained to handle conflicts within the nation; and CheirsDaCrafter, a master craftsman and engineer creating fortifications and traps. On the Ekkadese side, the resilient and resourceful forces are led by Ensuta, the charismatic leader determined to protect the Ekkadese homeland; the united and innovative Ekkadese people, contributing their unique skills to the defense; and Rimmadu, a skilled warrior and tactician devising clever plans and strategies. As the battle rages on, both sides face personal challenges and doubts. The outcome of the battle will depend on their strength, courage, and ability to unite in the face of adversity. Amidst the chaos, the echoes of King Jiranyu IV's vision remind them of the importance of unity and resilience. Will the Jibberek and Ekkadese find a way to overcome their differences and achieve a lasting peace, or will the conflict continue to rage on? The Battle of the Cultures is a gripping tale of cultural heritage and the indomitable spirit of Emretana's people.

After the great catastrophe began to appear in the world ‘others’ with unusual abilities. The people called these people the reichors. Some people feared them, considering them to be the spawn of sin. Others, on the contrary, exalted them and worshipped them as gods descended from the sky. But they all had one thing in common: fear of the lawkeepers. No one knew what these people were capable of, or whether they were people. Jacob was born and raised in the slums of the Lowercity. He wasn't hero at all, though he possessed inhuman agility. He just lived, dreamed, loved, until fate confronted him with the guardian of the law Davian Ambrose. Now they together will have to solve the mystery of the origin of reichors, find and neutralise the bloodthirsty kidnapper. But that's not all the trials the characters will face...

Emily starts as a newlywed bride who discovers her husband Jacob's dark betrayal - he and his friends planned to use her as entertainment at a work party. Upon learning this through an anonymous message, Emily decides to take control and plot her revenge. She attends Jacob's work party dressed provocatively, appearing to play along with their plans. However, she has secretly recorded incriminating conversations and evidence of their scheme; The story then shifts to introduce Veronica, who lives 65km away. She becomes entangled with her neighbor Alex, who discovers compromising footage of her. Alex attempts to blackmail and control Veronica, threatening her family including her twin sister Emily and niece Leila. What begins as a story of personal revenge evolves into a broader narrative about power, control, and standing up to abuse. The parallel plots of Emily and Veronica highlight themes of betrayal, retribution, and ultimately fighting back against those who would try to exploit them.

Fed up unable to find his mate for the past 35 years, Alpha Blaze Astor of 'The Freecrest Howlers' pack turned more arrogant and started behaving like a beast. Frightened by his behavior, the pack members confronted his father. With no choice left, his father decides to give over the Alpha position to his brother-in-law's son who had already found his mate at an young age of 18. And the brother-in-law is none other than the Beta himself. In this tough situation what will happen when Blaze falls in love with a girl named Bella Nicholas, who is sassy as hell and literally a high school brat ??

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In a world where demons and other mythical creatures and humans coexist, Adam, a young man with an unknown power, must navigate a life filled with danger, betrayal, and dark secrets. Trained in a prestigious military to harness his abilities, Adam discovers that his past, and the people closest to him, hold the key to survival in a war between powerful forces. As the stakes rise, Adam and his friends must prepare for the coming storm, where family ties, loyalty, and power are tested to their limits.

The story of the demon knight Preston The Prequel to My Demon System

When Isabella Williams catches the the eyes of CEO twins Damien and Jacob Lancaster she is drawn into a world of love and lust, but can she handle their dual seduction? They're seductive game awaken a desire she never knew was that strong and their devilish desires ignite a passion in her. As they push her boundaries Isabella has to decide; can she surrender to their wicked desires and love them both or will their scandalous affair destroy her?