Tormentation

Shoin, an orphan who endured relentless bullying throughout his school and college years, grew up in misery and despair. But everything changed when a mysterious system suddenly awakened within him—the Seducing System. Now armed with this strange and tantalizing power, Shoin sets out to take revenge on those who tormented him, one target at a time. His first? The mother of his school bully—a beautiful and lonely single mother.

In a thrilling adventure, a group of vloggers embarks on a two-month journey to Indonesia, fulfilling the requests of their eager fans. Led by Ethan, the mastermind of the group, they anticipate that this trip will skyrocket their careers. However, Ethan's excitement quickly turns to dread when he encounters a supernatural entity, a creature from local folklore that he initially dismissed as mere myth. As the entity begins to torment him, Ethan's peace and sanity are compromised, and he must fight not only for his life but also for the safety of his friends. With the clock ticking and his pregnant wife waiting for his return, Ethan faces a relentless and malicious force that hunts him down. Will he be able to survive this nightmare and ensure a happy ending for his story?

Upon waking, I found myself reborn as a goblin. From a weak and insignificant creature, a goblin quietly rises in a hostile world! The path to tormenting the world begins with a small goblin nest! Patreon extra chapters: patreon.com/UltimateHaremfan

Kael was once a being so powerful even the gods feared him—until he was thrown into The Null, a realm of endless torment and eventually cast into inexistence. But he returns, reincarnated as a powerless beggar in a broken world ruled by monsters and corruption. With memory of godly blood on his hands, he is determined to reclaim his strength, survive the Nexus's deadly trials, and tear down the heavens themselves. But it's a matter of time before the gods and celestials know he’s returned. And this time, they will not make the same mistake twice. > ◇ Ravager (Rank E) Eliminated. 20 VRP Gained. > ◇ 0.00109% Memory Unlocked. Forgotten Technique: Blight Shield Relearned. > ◇ Ather'valis, The God-Killing Blade, has been acquired.

Across countless worlds and lifetimes. Each existence has been a relentless cycle of misery and suffering. Now, in the form of Amadeus, the soul continues to face the same cursed fate. But this time, the reason behind the torment is finally revealed. ALEX The GOD of the beginning, had cursed the soul to be reborn countless times, destined to live in suffering and die in despair. As a new cycle was ready to commence, a glimmer of hope emerges in the form of MIX, the chained GOD—a once-powerful GOD of the end now imprisoned and stripped of his might. With MIX's aid and the transfer of the Godly Crown that holds his power, Amadeus is prepared to embark on a quest for vengeance. Armed with newfound strength and determination, he sets out to confront Alpha and bring an end to the ceaseless torment.

she is a product of a secret lab experiment, has only known captivity—until now. At 25, she breaks free, driven by a burning question: Who is she, really? With the help of Yi Chen, a powerful CEO captivated by her resilience, she begins to unravel the dark secrets of her past. Can she bring justice to those who tormented her? Will her quest for vengeance lead to freedom—or further destruction? As love and revenge collide, she must decide: How far is she willing to go to reclaim her life?

Born into one of the wealthiest families in the country, Layla Rosenzweig's true identity is taken away at the time of her birth by the mistress of her father.  She is forced to live as the illegitimate daughter of the Rosenzweig Family. Everyone treats her no less than an outsider in her own house.  "This is mine. That is mine. In fact, everything is mine," Layla's half-sister told her.   Everything that belonged to Layla is given to her half-sister, including her boyfriend.  Then, she is forced to marry her ex-boyfriend's ruthless uncle, Lucius De Salvo, the most terrifying man in the country.   Lucius De Salvo is known for his ruthless ways to get his work done. His name is enough to terrify people. It is said that he is a man devoid of emotions. He will find pleasure in people's pain and misery. He loves to torment those who come under his radar.  But why is he so lovely to Layla? Or is it just a pretense? "Are you ready for the wedding night, Darling?" Lucius asked. “I've desired you for a long time.”  “What?” Layla was shocked. “Why would you?”  “Because you are Layla Rosenzweig. The woman I like.” With that, he captured her mouth for a passionate kiss. ~~~~~ **Cover Is Mine** Follow me on Instagram: rayoflight_pcy

She is the daughter of an Alpha whose family had conquered the last demon wolf in Illyria. Esmeray is born into the prestigious Alpha family, known as the Montague. But after her father's untimely death, her life becomes a nightmare of abuse at the hands of her cruel stepmother and stepbrother, who torment her for lacking a wolf. Desperate for salvation, she dreams of a mate who would come and rescue her from the cruelty of her pack. When he finally arrived, her hopes were shattered, for he had only come to reject her. Her only connection to her family's proud heritage is her striking blue hair, a sacred legacy from her ancestors. But in a desperate bid for freedom, Esmeray cuts her hair to escape being sold to a rogue. Her daring action pushes her to the precipice of death, unwittingly awakening a powerful demon wolf, imprisoned for 15 long years. This Alpha demon, who has yearned revenge and bloodthirst, is instantly drawn to Esmeray the moment he senses her, and he is determined to keep her at his side at all cost. In the world of wolves, the hunt is everything — and he has found a prey worth chasing.

—WSA 2025 ENTRY— What if the weakest loser ever known got the kind of power that could make the whole world kneel? Seiya always wanted to be a hero—one of those legendary warriors everyone worships. But when his Awakening failed, the dream shattered. No power. No respect. Just a life as the punching bag for everyone stronger. Enduring relentless torment from those closest to him, he begins to uncover the mysteries of his origin — secrets that Awaken powers he never knew he possessed. Not just ordinary powers but the kind that twist the rules and break the world’s idea of right and wrong. Stuck in the spotlight, some either want to use or destroy him. Hero or villain—Seiya doesn’t care. He’s done taking orders, done bowing his head. They wanted him to stay weak. Now they’re praying he stays in control. Read the prologue next after this so you understand the world settings.

All Raven ever wanted was a chance — to go to college, make friends, be loved, and live like any other girl her age. But dreams, it seemed, weren’t meant for people like her. As a scholarship student at an elite university built for the wealthy and privileged, Raven's life quickly spiraled into a nightmare. Surrounded by cruelty and entitlement, she became the perfect target. Their relentless torment stripped her of everything — her dignity, her hope, her will to live. She bore it all in silence, blaming herself even for the tragedy that tore her family apart. Despair led her to the edge of suicide, but fate had other plans. Ten years later, those same bullies, now living lavish lives of success and luxury, had long forgotten the girl they destroyed. But Raven hadn’t forgotten them — not one bit. With scars that ran deep and a heart hardened by pain, she returned — no longer the fragile girl they once broke. One by one, she would visit her tormentors, delivering her own brand of justice and making them learn that every cruel action has a consequence. Because this time, Raven isn’t the victim. She’s the reckoning!

[Your shadow is alive.] [Feed your shadow, devour souls, level up, gain skills, complete quests, and grow stronger.] [Do you wish to view your current stats?] In the magical world of Aetherus, Damon Grey is the weakest student at Aether Academy, relentlessly bullied and ridiculed for his lack of power and defiant personality. Yet, he endures the torment, clinging to his scholarship—the only thing providing him with the funds to keep his sick sister alive. After a brutal attack leaves him near death, Damon encounters a dark viscous entity in the forest that fuses with his shadow, awakening the Living Shadow System. This strange power grants him unimaginable abilities but comes with a grim cost—a relentless hunger for souls and flesh to feed his shadow. Now, with his shadow alive and insatiable, Damon faces a terrible choice: feed it to grow stronger or starve it and die with it. In a world ruled by ruthless nobles, deadly monsters, and power-hungry demons, Damon must decide if his newfound power is a curse or the only way to survive. With the Living Shadow System, his fate is clear: devour or be devoured. discord. https://discord.com/invite/23jwFnt9

When everything in existence suffers a change, or welcomes it, and what is to come has finally come would it beget with its origination the terror, deathliness, tragedy, torment and devastation? Or would it, by any chance, differ from its authentic nature and reality? In the deepest of the first starless dark blue night, its point of origin vastly different from the one where everything 'began'... a beautiful hand reaches to taint the most fearsome. Would its origin bring chaos to it all?

The most dazzling figure in Beijing, the brutal and cold-blooded Dragon Lord received a phone call, "Husband, when are you coming home?" The man left a room full of big shots in the conference room and slipped away to go home and hold his wife. Ever since the Dragon Lord married his wife, he had become a slave to her whims. "Husband, it's time to hand over your personal savings!" "Okay, I'll give it to you right away." The man leisurely opened his wallet. She was the locked-up little wretch who couldn't escape, but when she opened her eyes again, someone else was in her body. She vowed to carve out a bloody path, from a down-and-out heiress to a national movie queen. She could concoct medicines and poisons and wield seduction as well as violence. Together, the little fairy and the Great Demon King joined forces, slapping faces and tormenting scum, doubling the indulgence in their joy!

In the vibrant heart of a bustling city, five friends—Aiden, Ben, Chloe, Danny, and Emily—navigate the complexities of their lives. Each faces their own struggles, from family expectations and personal passions to tumultuous love lives and deep insecurities. They find solace in each other's company. Their lives take a dark turn one stormy night when they gather at Ben's old, creaky house. As they reminisce, a sudden blackout plunges them into darkness, unveiling malevolent spirits that inhabit the house. Each friend encounters horrifying apparitions that reflect their deepest fears. Determined to uncover the source of the hauntings, they split up and face their personal nightmares. Aiden confronts a ghostly figure of his strict father, Ben is chased by a spirit feeding on his passion, Chloe faces a vengeful ghost from her past, Danny encounters a phantom embodying his failures, and Emily is tormented by a specter of her deepest fears. In the chaos, Aiden and Emily discover a hidden diary in the attic, revealing that the house's previous owner, a sorcerer, created the spirits to torment those who entered. The sorcerer, controlling the house from beyond the grave, had trapped the friends in a nightmarish game to feed off their fears and weaknesses. Together, the friends confront the sorcerer in a fierce battle, ultimately overcoming the malevolent spirits. As the illusion shatters, they realize their experiences were not entirely real, but the emotional scars remain. The ordeal leaves them forever changed, having faced their deepest fears and emerged stronger. In the aftermath, they piece together the final clues from the diary and learn that the sorcerer's true intent was to teach them a lesson about their inner strength. The spirits were manifestations of their own fears, manipulated by the sorcerer to help them find their true potential. With newfound clarity, the friends vow to support each other and face life's challenges head-on

Nita has spent years trying to forget the torment she endured at the hands of Richard. When her family’s financial ruin forces her into an arranged marriage, she is horrified to find out the groom himself was her bully. Richard, a charming and successful businessman meets the first woman to be repulsed by him. Intrigued, he proposes a deal of a one year marriage of convenience. Navigating life as a couple, old wounds reopen, buried memories surface. As Richard learns more about his wife, he finds that he has enemies that followed him from his past to continuously cloud his wife’s judgement. Will Nita believe the truth and bury old wounds or will the pain of the past prove too strong to heal?

'Angel from Hell: When an angel falls into hell', a story of forbidden love and dark mysteries unfolds. Angel from Hell delves into the life of a man with a shadowed past, whose existence is turned upside down when he meets a mysterious and captivating woman. Drawn to her like a moth to a flame, he discovers her otherworldly origins and the torment she carries within. In a world where passion and darkness collide, their love becomes a dangerous game of redemption and destruction. Secrets unravel, emotions intensify, and boundaries between good and evil blur. Will their connection bring salvation, or will it doom them both to eternal darkness? Angel from Hell is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and the human struggle against inner demons. A journey through the depths of emotion, this novel promises to captivate readers with its intense drama, mystery, and unforgettable romance.

In The Shadows' Burden: The one Who Bears All, the story follows Umbra, an enigmatic and immensely powerful god known for his boundless love and unshakable will. As the strongest among the gods, Umbra stands apart, choosing not to wield his power for harm, which earns him the deep love and loyalty of the people. This adoration, combined with the unwavering support of the Shadows—his devoted followers—fuels the envy and resentment of other gods who feel threatened by his unbreakable will. Unable to tarnish Umbra's character directly, these jealous gods conspire to alter time itself, manipulating both past and future events to rewrite the truth of who Umbra truly is. They influence the very narration of his story, casting doubt on what is real and what is fabricated. As part of their scheme, they force Umbra into a relentless cycle of reincarnation, subjecting him to endless forms of suffering before each rebirth. Each life brings its own torment, compelling him to bear the weight of existence in all its forms. As we travel through Umbra's lives with him, we will encounter an array of overpowered characters, each with their own unique abilities and motivations. The veil of deception slowly lifts, revealing hidden truths and a complex past shaped by betrayal, love, and resilience. Ultimately, The Shadows' Burden becomes a powerful exploration of faith, truth, and the relentless pursuit of self-discovery amid a universe determined to hide it.

Xzson's life in the human world had always been an uphill battle. Tormented and bullied by his classmates, he endured each day with silent resilience. But his life was about to take a dramatic turn. One fateful day, after a particularly brutal attack, Xzson lost consciousness, only to awaken in a realm beyond his wildest imagination. In this new world, an enigmatic system offered him a choice that would redefine his existence - the power to create and control clones of anyone. With newfound abilities at his fingertips, Xzson embarks on an extraordinary journey, seeking justice for the torment he endured in his previous life. He'll discover that, in this world of limitless possibilities, the line between hero and villain is often blurred, and the choices he makes will shape the destiny of not only himself but entire civilizations. As Xzson harnesses the power of the cloning system, he'll face challenges that test the limits of his newfound abilities, and confront the darkness within himself. The path he chooses to tread will determine his ultimate fate and the fate of the worlds he encounters. Hello everyone this is my first time writing a novel, if I made any spelling mistakes please there ignore those, and I will try to do better in future chapters.

At nineteen, Ella Thompson had everything a young woman could want: wealth, beauty, and a prestigious family name. But all she ever wanted was her father's love. Growing up in a family such as hers should have been a dream, but living with a stepmother who despises her and a stepsister who charms everyone while tormenting her behind closed doors has turned her life into a nightmare leading to her death at twenty-six. Ella wakes up six years in the past, just a few weeks before her twentieth birthday. Armed with knowledge of how her life unraveled, Ella has a chance to change everything. What Ella hadn't anticipated was him. Alexander Giovanni Sterling

Fighter. Outcast. Prey. Finan O’Brady sought nothing more than to master the art of Muay Thai and escape the shadows of his troubled past. But when a surreal encounter with an old friend on Koh Samui’s shores spirals into horror, Finan’s reality is upended. Visions of a black goat, whispers of a Banished King, and a crimson mist that hunts him at every turn—all signs point to a supernatural force far beyond his comprehension. As memories blur and allies vanish, Finan must navigate a world where betrayal hides in plain sight, myths bleed into reality, and survival depends on more than just his fists. Will he rise to confront the monstrous truths of the Banished King—or fall as yet another nameless victim? In a world where courage and madness are two sides of the same coin, Bleed for the Banished King is a pulse-pounding blend of martial arts, psychological torment, and cosmic horror that will leave you breathless and questioning the boundaries of fate.

check tapas for latest updates Pulse: Vicious Cycle | A Journey of Transformation & Revenge Jin Tae Hyun has endured years of torment. The constant bullying, the humiliation—he's been the victim for as long as he can remember. But when his breaking point arrives, everything changes. No longer willing to be controlled by fear, Tae Hyun decides to fight back—unleashing a side of him he never knew existed. Pulse: Vicious Cycle is an intense, character-driven web novel that explores the struggles of an underdog, the desire for revenge, and the discovery of a power that changes everything. If you're a fan of stories like Lookism where transformation isn't just physical, but emotional and mental, then you won't want to miss this. What happens when the bullied finally fights back? What kind of person will he become? The journey of Jin Tae Hyun is one of survival, power, and redemption. Follow the story of Tae Hyun’s rise from victim to force to be reckoned with. Read now and witness the transformation!

[Imagination System Activation Initiated...] [Imagination System Activated.] [Congratulations, Elion! You are the only person left in this world!] [With the help of the system, all your imaginations can become reality.] Elion, a boy who was often bullied by his classmates and abused by his mother, woke up confused one morning to find a mysterious screen with this message hovering in front of his eyes. Not only that, but the world was in ruins, and everyone who had made his life feel like a living hell had disappeared, leaving him completely alone. But what did the system mean by “all his imaginations can become reality”? Though he was relieved to be free from his former life of torment, his new existence as the last human on Earth felt like a different kind of hell. In his old life, Elion had never truly felt alive, and now, in this new life, it was no different. So, will he ever find or feel something that can make him feel truly alive? Maybe... in another world? Discord server: https://discord.gg/Pw2jgUks

Ivelle's life has been a cruel game-tormented by her wicked sister, despised by her brothers, and forced into an unwanted marriage with the Duke, known as the Creature of Darkness. Branded a villainess, she meets a tragic end on her wedding day, only to be granted a second chance. To escape her grim marriage, she reluctantly allies with a magician, but her struggle is far from over. Reborn with the truth that she carries dragon blood-the only royal heir-she is suddenly thrust into a deadly game of power, set by the king who never recognized her as his own daughter. Now caught between marriage, family, and monstrous creatures, Ivelle must play the dangerous game of fate and ambition.

A disappointing life of Kiyo Jeong. A timid, Fragile high school student, who becomes a victim of relentless bullying. What does he yearn for? a change! His life changed upside down when a tragic event hit his miserable life, causing him to get possessed by a demon named Kiyora, gaining unimaginable powers and near-immortality. Transforming into a reckoning force, Kiyo adopts the sinister persona of Devkill, targeting those who once tormented him. With his newfound powers, he embarks on a rampage, to free this world from evilness. But as Kiyora’s power grows, so does his thirst for blood and revenge. But with every act of vengeance, he edges closer to losing his humanity. In a world where the line between hero and monster blurs. Will Kiyo stand as a human determined to end evil? Or The Demon will consume him completely, making him an Immortal Demon Prodigy?

This is my submission for this year's WSA. In a realm where humans and vampires coexist under a fragile truce, Princess Elara is thrust into an arranged marriage with Prince Draven, the enigmatic and feared vampire heir. The wedding, meant to secure peace between their kingdoms, takes place under the shadow of night—a fitting beginning for a union neither of them desires. Draven, the youngest son of the vampire king, has long been an outcast in his own court. Scorned by his father for resembling his deceased mother and tormented by his elder half-brothers, he has learned to endure loneliness and rejection. Marrying Elara was a desperate attempt to gain his father’s approval, but instead, it only intensifies the hostility within his fractured family. For Elara, entering the dark and unfamiliar world of the vampire court is terrifying. Stories of bloodthirsty monsters haunt her thoughts, but the man she meets is far from the monster she expected. As she navigates the labyrinth of vampire politics, family grudges, and ancient traditions, Elara begins to see beyond Draven’s cold exterior to the pain he hides. Together, Elara and Draven must confront not only their own fears and prejudices but also the enemies who conspire to destroy their fragile alliance. As tensions rise and secrets unravel, they find themselves drawn together by a bond neither anticipated. But love in a world of shadows comes at a price, and both Elara and Draven must fight to protect what they’ve found in each other before the darkness consumes them.

He is my nemesis, the one who tormented me without cause. It wasn't always this way; there was a time when things were different. But then, one day, everything shifted. What do I do when he becomes my mate? The mark I left on him during our clash signifies that he belongs to me forever. Yet, he harbors a secret—one he desperately wants to conceal from me. This secret, rooted in guilt, is tied to a past event that changed everything. What will happen when she uncovers her mate's hidden truth? He has kept her in the dark, and now she must confront the possibility that this revelation could either shatter their bond or pave the way for reconciliation.

Over and over It has to end I will be in control ——————————————— This is the story of Atlas von River and his journey without having to be mentally tormented by his past life’s but with the all the knowledge ———————————————

Julian Moreau has built a life of wealth and prestige, a dazzling empire born from ambition and sacrifice. But beneath the gilded veneer lies a man tormented by expectations—his mother's relentless demand for a family and his own inability to envision a life beyond his business. The hollow luxury of his existence is shattered one fateful night when an accident nearly claims his life, and a mysterious young woman named Isabella risks everything to save him. Isabella, a selfless girl from a humble background, is thrust into Julian's world of opulence after a desperate plea from his mother, Cilla Moreau. With the promise of money that could change her family's life, Isabella agrees to marry Julian, a man she barely knows. As she steps into the grandeur of the Moreau estate, Isabella is faced with the enormity of her decision—and the daunting task of breaking through Julian's guarded heart. Bound by a sense of duty, a promise, and an unexpected act of courage, Julian and Isabella are thrown together in a world neither fully understands. Can love grow in the shadow of an arrangement built on desperation? And will Julian find the courage to confront the emptiness within him before it’s too late? "The Scars We Carry" is a poignant tale of redemption, resilience, and the transformative power of love, where two lives collide in the unlikeliest of circumstances, and fate tests the limits of their hearts..

In a world where the line between magic and technology blurs, Mort is a young man with a dark secret—two elemental powers he cannot fully control. Lightning, fierce and destructive. Shadow, elusive and dangerous. Haunted by the voices of forgotten gods, Mort is a pawn in a game he doesn't understand, driven by an unknown force to seek vengeance on those who have tormented him.

Kuro, a young man with no elemental abilities, struggles against the expectations of a world that values power above all else. Rejected, but with a burning heart, he dreams of becoming a Reiken and proving that true strength is born of will. However, his path is complicated when the demons, enemies of mankind resurface, stronger and more ruthless than ever. As armies prepare for a new war and alliances falter, Kuro must face not only external enemies, but also the doubts that torment him. Will a young man without an element be able to defy fate and reclaim his place among the heroes? Or will the resurgence of the demons mark the end of humanity?