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Forcefully teleporting someone into a deadly game is not a nice thing to do, but now that he is here, and a rich reward has been promised to the survivors, our protagonist must fortify himself, for he has people to find, and a game to survive. At least there's magic, he thinks, as the bloodstains on his clothes vanish.

She gave up her dream of shining on the ballerina stage —for him. She sacrificed her self-respect —for him. She forgot her true identity —for him. But even after all that, she couldn’t compare to the woman who held Ryan’s heart. Arwen Quinn, heiress of prestigious Quinn family, realized too late that no matter what she did, she would never win Ryan’s love. The future that awaited her was a life trapped in endless misery of a loveless marriage. So, decisively, she ends their relationship and walks away. What she didn’t expect was that in breaking free from Ryan, she had opened the door for Aiden to enter her life — a chance that he had been waiting for. Aiden Winslow, an enigmatic CEO isn’t just mysterious —he is determined, and won’t allow to take Arwen away from him again. ____ Excerpt: Aiden narrowed his eyes, “Are you sure about this?” “If I wasn’t sure, I wouldn’t have asked,” Arwen replied coolly. “Stop dawdling. If you’re unwilling, I’ll find someone else who can get the marriage certificates today.” His expression darkened as he pulled her close. “Once offered to me, it’s mine alone.” Unfazed, Arwen asked, “So, do you accept? If yes, we’ll get the certificates now.” “On one condition,” he said. “I don’t do contract marriages. The woman I marry will be the woman I share my bed with. If you agree, then we’ll—” “Not a problem. Let’s go,” Arwen said without letting him finish, pulling him into the Civil Marriage Bureau.

Xander Hawthorne was born and raised in the gleaming futuristic city of Kaelion. A privileged young man raised by his parents, Danielle and Victor Hawthorne. His life, once full of promise, spiraled into aimlessness after the sudden loss of his mother. Flirting with mediocrity and living without purpose, Xander’s existence changed forever on one fateful day. When he uncovers a mysterious device tied to his destiny, Xander is pulled into a multiversal struggle where allies and enemies are wear the same face. With his family’s legacy and the fate of countless worlds at stake, he must decide whether to rise to the challenge and learn to overcome the mediocrity—before everything he knows unravels.

Ryan was just your regular kid... until he turned 18 and blew up his highschool. He then learns the truth, that he's connected to a world of wonders and dangers unseen from our own. He meets others like him and joins an organization tasked with maintaining order amidst the different forces vying for power. When he learns of the true history of his family, of the power that lays dormant within him, and of the dark destiny that awaits him, he has to ask himself; can he survive what the future holds, or will the secrets of the past spell doom for him and the rest of the world?

In the quiet town of Fifth and Elm, a string of brutal murders has left the community reeling. Detective Alex Turner, newly assigned to the case, must work alongside the experienced Officer Mark Daniels to uncover the truth. As they delve deeper into the investigation, eerie events and mounting pressure push Alex to his limits. Can they catch the killer before more lives are lost, or will the shadows of Fifth and Elm claim them too?

One minute, she was spiraling out of her scooter, watching in horror as her fried chicken flew into the horizon. The next minute, she was signing the contract to become a mother to his sons while staring into his glacier blue eyes. "The contract is effective as of now" He announced, as he dropped the pen. His brow was lifted challengingly and his voice reverberated around the room, bounced and sent zings of electricity down her spine. She tilted her head to a side, studying him covertly as she smiled menacingly. She was going to make him regret his decision. Let the games begin..!

"Poseidon's Heir" Gravill's life has always been shrouded in mystery and solitude, raised by his mother in a world of secrecy and half-truths. But when the truth about his father's identity finally surfaces, Gravill's world is turned upside down. He is the son of Poseidon, the powerful god of the sea, making him a demigod - an existence forbidden by the laws of Olympus. As Gravill navigates this new reality, he finds himself thrust into a world of danger and uncertainty. His half-blood status makes him a target for those who seek to exploit his divine heritage, and he must confront the darkness that has haunted his family for generations. With his newfound identity comes a journey of self-discovery and growth, as Gravill must come to terms with his powers, his destiny, and the weight of his father's legacy. Along the way, he will encounter a cast of characters who will aid or hinder his progress, from enigmatic allies to formidable foes. As he embarks on this perilous path, he will uncover secrets about the gods' true intentions, and the prophecy that binds him to the fate of Olympus. Will he find a way to claim his rightful place among the gods, or will the shadows of his past consume him? "Poseidon's Heir" is a tale of adventure, magic, and the unbreakable bonds of family and identity.

Send Me Free is a fiction BL crime novel about a street youngster called Free, who after many episodes starts working as a freelancer under the Crime Investigation Department, and Don, a crime investigator from CID who isn't that clean cop as someone in his rank should be. SMF is very psychological, focusing on the darkest deeps of a human mind. It tries the boundaries of the characters relationship and the way how they could act in unknown situations during the story. It's a story about growing and learning while living in different sides of the crime world, but the same time it's about the bonds of friendships, trust, love.. How far human is capable to go.

Tarek was just an ordinary young man until a mysterious mark appeared on his shoulder, awakening a dark and dangerous power within him. This mark, linked to the long-dead tyrant Daevir, is not just a symbol it is the key to an ancient vault hidden deep in the Ironwood, a vault that holds the secrets of Daevir's twisted reign and the untold power he left behind. As Tarek struggles to understand the magic coursing through him, he is thrust into a battle between the Dark Council, a group of powerful individuals who once served Daevir, and a mysterious stranger who claims to know the truth about the mark. Each faction seeks to claim the power of the vault, and Tarek finds himself caught between them, unsure of who to trust or what to believe. The journey takes him through treacherous lands, facing ancient monsters, hidden betrayals, and enemies both human and supernatural. With each step, Tarek discovers more about the man he is becoming and the terrifying legacy that comes with the power of the mark. As the forces of darkness close in, Tarek must confront his own fears and doubts. To protect the world from Daevir’s legacy, he must learn to control the very power that could destroy him and everyone around him. But the more Tarek learns, the more he realizes that unlocking the vault may not just change his fate, but the fate of the entire world. With 240 chapters, Forgotten Champion weaves a tale of destiny, power, and the eternal struggle between light and dark. Each chapter builds on the last, revealing secrets, twists, and an ever-deepening mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats as Tarek faces the truth about his legacy and what it will cost him to stop the coming storm.

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In a world where mortal martial arts and cultivation takes place. From mortals who needs to experience body forging, to Immortals who had proven their Dao. Tian Feng has started his journey without guide, but his will shall light up the way. Tian Feng needs to learn the way of life, hardships and enlightement explore with him soul cultivation techniques, forming frienships and explore the unknown world. --- Writing in progress -- This is my first time writing, so please bear with me and give this novel a try. And if you do not like the grammar or how sentences are build, dm me on discord as: Sanatorius#7665 or join discord server : https://discord.gg/W8YY5sWKJr

Marduk, a retired archmage of the Intergalactic Association of Mages and Witches, has lived for a thousand years. After centuries of mastering magic, his position as the dean of the Galactic Academy of Magic has only left him frustrated and bored, dealing with hormonal students and their overbearing parents. Desperate for something new, Marduk turns to experimenting with forbidden magic—dark magic of souls and light magic of reincarnation. In a catastrophic moment, he opens a black hole and is sucked into it, finding himself reincarnated in the body of a comatose nobleman’s son, Nolan Anderson. Nolan, the fifteen-year-old heir of the powerful Duke Alpheus Anderson, had been bedridden for months, his weak soul unable to withstand the immense natural power his body possessed. When Nolan’s soul fades away, Marduk’s strong soul takes over, reviving the body but leaving the archmage in a world both familiar and alien—a world where magic and technology coexist in harmony. Now living as Nolan in a society where monarchy still reigns supreme, Marduk is free from the shackles of his former responsibilities. He has a new life, a new body, and an opportunity to experience all the joys he was denied in his previous existence. Determined to live life to the fullest, Marduk—now Nolan—embarks on a journey to make friends, find love, and use his vast magical knowledge to aid his new family, while navigating the complexities of a society that thrives on equality, technological advancement, and magical power. However, this new world holds its own challenges and secrets. As Marduk adjusts to his new life, he finds himself drawn to Nova Bright, the brilliant yet emotionally distant grandson of the Grand Duke. Their paths cross, and what starts as a chance encounter at a party becomes the beginning of a slow-burning romance that will challenge both their hearts and the world around them. In a world where magic and science blend seamlessly, Marduk must balance his desire for a carefree life with the responsibility of his newfound identity, while discovering the possibilities of love that had eluded him for so long.

"Bound by Fate, Set Free by Love" In the prestigious halls of Yunhai Academy, two unlikely souls are bound by fate but torn apart by misunderstandings. Mei Lin, a stunningly beautiful, passionate young woman with a strong sense of justice, carries the weight of her tragic past. She has no room in her life for distractions—least of all the cold and aloof Li Wei, heir to the Li Corporation, whose indifference toward others is as breathtaking as his good looks. When their paths collide in a heated, accidental confrontation, Li Wei is struck by Mei Lin’s fiery spirit and beauty, but his inability to express his feelings turns admiration into distance. Misunderstandings bloom, and the school is soon abuzz with rumors of their "connection." The tension between them deepens, and they become enemies in the eyes of their peers. As fate continues to entangle their lives, moments of vulnerability and confrontation lead them to discover the truth behind their masks. Through a web of side stories involving close friends, bitter rivals, and family secrets, Mei Lin and Li Wei slowly unravel their misunderstandings, forging an unlikely bond. The novel begins with melodramatic tension and emotional complexity, gradually blossoming into a lighthearted and heartwarming romance filled with humor and affection. Their journey will take them from enemies to lovers, proving that even the most complicated of fates can set you free—if you're willing to fight for it.

Han Chanyeol has been accustomed to seeing the world in the dark since birth. Darkness is his true friend wherever he is, and his world is in the dark. One day, Chanyeol saw a ray of light. That light was Cho Seungho. Seungho who led him to the source of light. In Seungho's bright world, Chanyeol felt more alive. Until finally, Han Chanyeol's past accidentally revealed another side of Cho Seungho. ABOverse BL

Just when life seems boring and hopeless, a new path opens up, bringing uncertainty, danger, and the thrill of life.

Do I seek to destroy the heavens or to break free from the chains of fate that bind me? I used to think I could, but now I wonder if I even have the strength to try. How many times have I fought against this suffocating reality, only to find myself exhausted by the struggle? The very idea of rebellion has become wearisome, and I yearn for an end—an end to this torment, to myself, to this cruel and sinister world. I’ve done what I had to do to survive. Yet, when I look back, the world casts me as the villain, branding me evil for merely existing in a landscape designed for my demise. But is it wrong to fight for my life? To claw my way through the shadows? I feel the urge to give up, to surrender to the darkness that whispers sweetly in my ear, but a flicker of something within me refuses to fade. What would it mean to let go? To relinquish this relentless struggle? Curiosity gnaws at me—what awaits at the end of my journey? Could it be peace, or will I find only more despair? I stand at the precipice, teetering between the desire for annihilation and the faintest glimmer of hope, wondering which path will finally lead me home.

Sitting at his desk doing his best to be a good office worker, Hal was struck speechless when a cerulean box popped up in front of his computer screen. 'What's this? Is my computer acting up?' Calmly Hal paused, read the prompt more carefully. [Your planet has been chosen! A higher plane will be seeded with the remains of your planet after it is destroyed. As you meet the minimum standard of health you can choose between becoming a Lord or a servant. Choose wisely!] As he read the words on the screen a sickening feeling of dread started in his belly and moved slowly upward putting pressure on his heart. Hal wasn't the most athletic of individuals and now regretted all the snacks he had been eating lately. Moving his head to look over to his friend's cube his dread increase as the cerulean text box followed his line of sight. Transparent it block most of his view, only allowing a few details come through from behind. People all over the office were freaking out either becoming hysterical or going catatonic as they just stared at their screens. [You have 30 seconds to choose: Lord or servant. If a selection is not made your choice will be made for you.] [Survivability: Lord: .01% Servant: 30%] [26 secs] Below the selection screen a timer was counting down in place. Sweat popped out on Hal forehead. 'The obvious choice seemed to be Lord at first, but now that I can see that only one in ten thousand lords survive, ... . I just don't know ...' [19 secs] 'What do I do? ...'

Here's a synopsis: *Title:* "This time the heaven must bow" *Genre:* Science Fantasy, Apocalyptic *Synopsis:* In a ravaged universe, Astrum, a galactic-level warrior, wages a desperate battle against the Eternals, powerful beings determined to destroy the cosmos. Astrum's comrades fall, and he's left alone to face the Eternals' leader, Erebus. As Astrum succumbs to despair, the Grand DAO, the universe's governing force, intervenes, saving him from the void. Revealing its true form – an injured old man – the DAO shares its own pain and helplessness, bound by rules that prevent it from intervening. Astrum and the DAO form an unlikely bond, finding solace in each other's company. Together, they mourn the universe's destruction and the loss of countless civilizations. As they sit on a dead star, surrounded by devastation, Astrum and the DAO find hope in their shared determination to defy the Eternals and restore balance to the universe

mike a disgrace to the transmigrators society, or so he thinks mike was betrayed by his fiance and his best friend but was saved by his family. when he thought his life is going to be one in hiding. his not so late system showed it was going to be in hiding but not what he thought. Follow mike as he build up his army to overthrown all who stands in his way "This time I'm going to be the writer of destiny for a change."

The world is governed by the Seven Legendary Heroes, their authority absolute and unchallenged even by their own descendants. They manipulate the world and its people according to their whims. Jonan, son of one of these legendary heroes, discovers his affinity with crystals and mastery over flames, yet lacks skill with weapons, which brings shame upon his family. As he delves deeper into the dark secrets connecting the heroes' power to the rifts and an ancient evil lurking, waiting for the right time, Jonan must move forward with unwavering determination. PS:- I don't own the image on my cover. If the original owner sees this message, you can contact me.

Force Of Attraction takes a shocking turn leading to Mandira's secrets getting exposed. The series takes a dark turn when secrets from 25 years ago start to surface. Gayatri's ghost and the Vengeful Mohini, are we in for a happy ending. as the series is expected to go for a break this October.

Warning ***Excerpt, Mature contents*** "Why did you have to make me suffer?" I paused, "Do you hate me that much?" "Isabelle," Dimitri hisses with such venom in his voice. "You might want to watch your words carefully." "Don't worry, I'll free you from this burden." I spat. "Enough!" Dimitri growls "I'm going to reject you." "Enough!" He roars, making me stop. He grabs my arms, corners me against the wall. My heart is beating rapidly. I see fire in his eyes as he lock me with his body. "Fuck this! I'm done running from what's has already been decided by fate." With that said, he captures my lips in a fierce kiss. Isabella Rosa Santacruz, a witch on the run, she has a dark past and a even darker destiny but worst of all she has been chased her entire life by things that want her dead. When a prophecy is etched in stone that her blood holds the keys to the universe every monster and myth known and unknown on the planet wants to have her for their own personal desires. But her fate soon changes when she stumbles across the powerful lycan Alpha, her mate. And he is Dimitri Axel Castellan, the most ruthless and feared lycan Alpha famously known as the Blood Alpha. He is also the Alpha of the Blood moon pack, a pack cursed by a witch's dying breath to cease to be of existence on the eleventh blood moon. What would happen when fate pins in his path the one he hoped he would never find? She is the air that he can't give up, even if it would cost him everything he has, including his life. Will they fall in love? Or will they be able to save themselves from their impending chaos.

Su Ming was reincarnated as a white wolf. He thought he would live an ordinary life as a wolf, but he realized that the world was quietly changing The snow leopard has grown long teeth, the brown bear's hands will petrify, the golden eagle can summon lightning, and even the northern goat will emit poisonous mist. Just as Su Ming had no idea what to do next, a notification appeared. [Known Evolution Paths] 1. Moon Herd Silver-clawed Wolf 2. Frost Bosch Wolf 3. Ancient Battle Mark Wolf