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Lu Chen transmigrated to the Great Sum Dynasty, becoming the Ninth Prince of the dynasty. Unlike the transmigrators in novels, Lu Chen didn't have extensive engineering knowledge, nor did he remember much classical poetry. In order to avoid getting involved in the succession struggle, Lu Chen could only lie low, planning to enjoy a quiet life of splendor and wealth. Due to his mother's status, Lu Chen was eventually granted a marriage by the Emperor and was assigned to be Prince over a bitterly cold territory in the north. Just when Lu Chen thought he was going to decay in such a manner for the rest of his life, he activated a system on his wedding night. As long as he sired a heir, Lu Chen would be able to receive rewards and even enhance his own power. Years later. Lu Chen marched into the capital with a million-strong army to support the Emperor, and everyone was dumbfounded. "Wasn't this guy a useless Prince? Where did he get a million-strong army from!" "What's happening, how could he possibly be a Grandmaster?" "Turns out the Ninth Prince's decadence was all an act!" ...

The Wounded Healer In a world where heartbreak leaves physical scars on the soul, Arden, a gifted healer, has sworn off love after a betrayal shattered her heart beyond repair. She devotes herself to mending the wounds of others, even as her own pain festers—a constant reminder of what she’s lost. But when a cursed wanderer named Kael seeks her help, Arden finds herself drawn into a dangerous journey. Bound by a prophecy that links their fates, Kael’s touch drains the life from all he loves. Together, they must navigate a world of ancient magic, treacherous enemies, and secrets that could either destroy or heal them both. As they confront their own heartbreaks and fears, Arden and Kael begin to realize that the only way to break their curses may be to risk their hearts once again. Will they have the strength to face the past, or will their scars keep them apart forever?

Gregory Evans is called to investigate a terrorist attack and discovers that a radical Islamic group has been recruiting young people to carry out attacks in various locations in New York and there is only one person who can help him in the investigation, an enemy from the past. In a journey marked by deaths and secrets hidden in political relations, Gregory Evans finds clues that will bring him face to face with a shocking revelation and the astonishing truth that we have ignored for so long. Racing against time, Gregory Evans and the Italian mafia enter into a frantic hunt for religious and political assassins, and unravel enigmas, following a trail that may lead to the secret lair where lies the only hope of saving New York City, before it collapses.

The world was thrust into an unprecedented and catastrophic calamity. Strange, monstrous beings—seemingly from another world—emerged through sudden, unprovoked portals that tore into the sky. There was no warning, no sign, not even the faintest clue of their arrival. They came without mercy, spreading chaos, destruction, and death wherever they set foot. For five long years, the world struggled against these horrors. Civilizations crumbled, armies fell, and hope withered. Finally, a group of brave individuals managed to stand against the tide, fighting tooth and nail for what remained. Their final battle was their greatest, but it ended in tragedy. Hope slipped from their grasp as defeat came, inevitable and complete. Just as all seemed lost, our protagonist is thrust into a strange twist of fate. Sent back in time to the day of his birth, his memories of the past five years are hazy, fragmented at best. With little recollection of the war, the struggle, or the betrayal that led to defeat, he faces a choice: will he let history repeat itself, allowing the inevitable to play out once more? Or will he seize this second chance to alter his fate and fight back against the forces that destroyed everything? Only time will tell what path he will choose.

In a world divided among four powerful realms, the heavenly, demon, werewolf, and vampire kingdoms. Mazikeen is a young goddess of the star, raised in the heavenly realms, unaware of the darkness woven into her bloodline. Born from a forbidden love between a god named Lucien and a feared demoness named Morrigan. Thousands of years ago, a devastating betrayal fractured the heavenly and demon realms. The demon king Lucan sold the ancient staff of destruction to the lycan kingdom, shattering his friendship with god Xavier of the heavenly realms igniting animosities that have festered ever since. Mazikeen has long wondered about this unrelenting hatred among the realms, but answers remain elusive, until she falls in love with Thorold, the present demon king. Their forbidden romance stirs old tensions among the realms, threatening to upend the fragile peace. With the vampire realms choosing a rare alliance with the werewolves to support Thorold and Mazikeen restore peace to the four realms

Leonardo Blakes is a man with a dark dominant side. When he hires his new maid, a sweet innocent lady who has no clue about his past, their mutual attraction leads them both to desire more than either of them imagined. Claire Martin's, is broke and in need of a job, when she answers an ad as a live-in housemaid. She's shocked at the size of the mansion her new employer, Leonardo Blakes, lives in and the fact that he is the most attractive man she has ever seen. Little does she know he's got a secret that involves his desires and his need for domination.Will Claire run or will she explore a darker side to her nature?

Falling for his warm touch despite his usual coldness, she loved him only to be disappointed and betrayed in the end. When love turns to darkness, it festers to be poisonous and consumes the soul. The naïve Arabella evolved. *** “Thank you for becoming my wife,” was her cold husband’s last words before he died, coupled with a smile that had never before graced his lips. Not on their wedding day. And not even at the birth of their only child. Emperor Ferdinand, someone Arabella loved so much, killed their son. She became a villainess and vowed revenge for her beloved child. For a decade, she used everything she could to make Ferdinand pay. Until finally… he fell to ruin! With her revenge complete, Arabella's life soon ended with her dead husband in her arms. But fate wasn’t done playing with her. All of a sudden, she was back two decades ago right after their wedding. Was it a curse or a blessing? It didn’t matter. Because there is only one thing she needed to do. “I will ruin you in this lifetime too!” This was her hateful promise to herself upon realizing she was reborn. But in her second life, Arabella was unexpectedly bestowed a gift to uncover the truth. Who was wrong and who was right? Only time will tell.

In a forgotten corner of the world, an intrepid explorer named Kael discovers the entrance to a mysterious crystal labyrinth—a place of legend from which no one has ever returned. Inside, time stands still, and the chambers shift and transform according to the deepest thoughts, fears, and desires of those who traverse it. The walls reflect more than images: they reveal distorted memories, suppressed emotions, and truths Kael would rather forget. As he ventures further, Kael realizes the labyrinth is not just a physical prison but a living entity that responds to his soul, forcing him to confront his past and make decisions that could change him forever. But he is not alone: ancient shadows and whispering voices pursue him, and an enigmatic figure appears within the reflections, offering cryptic clues and perilous deals. Each step brings him closer to the exit but further from the person he was before entering. Will Kael escape the labyrinth without losing himself?

Synopsis: In a far-off futuristic realm at the peak of the love of football, where futuristic technology and ancient magic coexisted, a young football prodigy named Lio thrived. His talent on the field was unmatched, drawing awe and admiration from all who witnessed his skills. However, jealousy festered in the heart of his best friend, who sabotaged Lio during a crucial scouting match. The betrayal led to a severe injury leaving Lio handicapped. As he fell from grace, anger and determination fueled his spirit. Gradually, Lio envisioned a path of revenge, a quest that would lead him to unexpected realms beyond imagination, pushing the boundaries of sports and magic alike. Would he rise to the challenge, and conquer the world of football as the star he was born to be? or will he fail and let the ones who wronged him have their way over trampling on his dreams.

Emily is a particularly skilled Mage who is as unusual as she is remarkable. Little do the people around her know, Emily is actually the extension of a religiously significant tree. More than that, Emily only exists because this tree seeks to murder a God. Follow Emily as she journeys across the continent, meeting people, embarking on quests, and digging for the clues that will give her the power to slay a God.

People, you know, never truly realize how unpredictable life can be. A person’s fate, of course, depends on their own efforts, but you can’t ignore the course of history. Smith had no clue—how could an engineer like him end up transmigrating into Wilhelm II? Wait, no, *Smiling Willi*? But since he’s here, wouldn’t it be a shame not to stir up some chaos? And so, the butterfly flapped its wings, a storm began to brew, and Smith smirked with that signature "Smiling Willi" grin. Fate is unpredictable: Close by in the West, the once-mighty British Empire is stumbling left and right. Across the ocean in the Americas, the newly risen powerhouse finds itself splitting apart. Meanwhile, far off in the East, the once-slumbering dragon suddenly opens its eyes wide— What happens next? Stay tuned to find out in this story!

What’s it Like to Eat Your Own Words? Salty? Bitter? No clue? Then go ahead and ask Fara. Fara Brianka Genio, the powerhouse CEO of her own advertising agency, lives by one unshakable rule: No romantic relationships between employees. Period. But life is a bitch, Honey. As the boss, Fara takes integrity seriously, both in her company and her personal life. But things start to spiral when her five year relationship with Sean hits a rocky patch. Just as she’s trying to hold it all together, along comes Ziggy, a charming, aggravating employee with a knack for causing trouble. One fateful, blurry night, Fara mistakes Ziggy for Sean, and the next morning… let’s just say clothes weren’t part of the equation. Now Fara’s facing the biggest PR crisis of her life named her own love life. What’s a woman to do when the no-strings rule tangles her up in chaos? Can she keep her cool as the boss, or will Ziggy flip her world upside down?

Adopted into a wealthy family at a young age, Axelle always believed she had finally found the love and security she longed for. But behind the lavish dinners and polite smiles, dark secrets festered, and Axelle soon learned the hard way that blood may be thicker than water, but it can also be deadlier. When she catches her husband—the man she trusted with her heart—in bed with her sister, Axelle’s world shatters. Her heartbreak deepens as she realizes that this betrayal is only the tip of the iceberg. The family she sacrificed everything for has set her up to take the fall for their crimes, using her as a pawn in a game she never asked to play. But Axelle is no longer the naive girl who once craved acceptance. With nothing left to lose, she turns to the last person anyone would expect—her family's most dangerous enemy.

"There is a fresh clue on every page in a world full of secrets. Have the courage to discover the truth and confront the consequences." Discover the world of suspense, horror, and mystery. Join the battle against malevolent powers aiming to dominate the world together with a sinister organization fighting for total control over humanity. As the world lies in mystery, Can you uncover the truth without taking the consequences of your actions for trying to reach the end of the page? Are you ready? K.K

Prime Earth faced a horrible cataclysm several hundred years ago and has now turned into a hub of Demons. Humans who once lived peacefully in this world couldn't do anything aside from trying their best to survive. Now, the only territory they had was a single continent out of the many out there, and it was the smallest one too. Faced with a severe threat to their lives, the world did its best to give humans a chance. Since then, the Human Society changed its standards and power became the most important possession one could ever have. Cedric, an unfortunate man who dealt with bad cards, lives his life as a convict of the Risk Management Center, drowning in his sorrows and bitterly clinging to his worthless life. That's until he was met with a life-changing opportunity that changed the way he viewed this world...literally. Follow him as he uncovers the hidden and unspoken truths about the world he lives in while he fights for survival...through the Eyes of a Godking. *** Hello! Here's another work from yours truly! Thank you for checking it out. Disclaimers: 1. Got the cover frrom pinterest, it's not mine, just edited it out. 2. There will be some errors here and there since I'm still working on my skills, I'll try to minimize them as much as I can, though. 3. I'm pushing for steady updates of 1 ch/day. I'll try to release more but please don't expect it since I have other priorities as well. Ps. I still haven't decided if this is going to be a Harem or not. The story is still in development, after all. But I will update this once I've decided. That's all, Peace!

A school hostel is its own universe—a melting pot of clashing personalities, unexpected connections, and unspoken secrets. Rivalries flare, jealousy festers, and fleeting romances bloom under the watchful gaze of shared walls. Within this chaotic yet captivating world, alliances are formed and broken, friendships teeter on the edge, and every emotion feels larger than life. But in a place where bonds are as fragile as they are intense, one thing is certain: no one leaves unchanged. Step into this whirlwind of emotions, where every moment matters, and nothing is ever quite what it seems.

"In a world where silence hides secrets, she hears everything... Growing up, Ava knew fear all too well. Her parents’ cruelty left scars deeper than anyone could see—except for her. Because Ava isn’t ordinary. She can hear people’s thoughts, each one revealing hidden truths, silent lies, and dark desires. Then one night, her parents are found dead. With no clues as to who did it, she’s taken in by a quiet stranger who seems to know more than he lets on. Her new life promises safety, but also secrets—secrets that whisper in her mind and hint at a past far darker than she could have imagined. As Ava digs deeper, she realizes that the key to unlocking her past could cost her everything. But to find out the truth, she’ll have to risk listening to the voices she fears most.

Dina would love nothing more than to spend the rest of his life idling away in a corner of the world together with his loved one. Yet somehow, when he was 22, he suddenly found himself back to when he turned 16 without any rhyme nor reason. His only clue to his regression is that vivid dream he once forgot. — #Regression — #FantasyRaces — Tries to have #MagicalRealism — #Angels — #Devils — #TwoProtagonists — #MMC — #FMC

Evie Adrienne has lived with only five years of memory, however she has remarkable intellect and a brilliant mind. As such, she lived a comfortable life while learning about her world. She begins having visions which reveal the mystery from her distant past and clues months into her near future. Evie doesn’t have a clue about who she was, but she is finding out what she is becoming. She is changing. As she delves into the past, the impending apocalypse looms, holding traces of her past. She's not alone in this; a group of devoted companions stands ready to assist her and vie for her affection.

In a world where elves have evolved alongside humans, Aria’s life is turned upside down when her younger brother goes missing amidst a string of child disappearances. Desperate to rescue him, she embarks on a journey of heartache and vengeance, determined to do anything to get him back from his captors. Join Aria as she delves deeper into the mystery, discovering chilling symbols, malevolent beings, and a demonic cult with nefarious goals, as she searches for clues that will see her reunited with her lost sibling.

In a bustling town filled with mysteries, aging detective James navigates through a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder. He finds only more mysteries and clues no matter where he turns to look. The clock ticks down as the situation grows more dire by the day. As the truth unfolds, James must race against time to uncover the identity of the real killer before they strike again.

Hirua. A young Outlander seeking information about his Home because he lost his memories during a Fight against a God. As he tries to search for clues about his home he encounters new People and new Places. This is his Journey at the Land of Ranias.

The Hollowing came like a thief in the dead of the night - silent, merciless, and absolute. It was an event that permanently scarred humanity’s history, stealing along all of the possibility, wonder and hope that this world once had - for it was the year that the spark of wonder had been wretched from existence, the year that magic had died. But many soon came to realise that the Hollowing was not the end but the beginning. Cracks opened around the world, bringing about the descent of the Dark fog, and along with it, a dread unbound by mortal thought which devoured the weak and hunted those who still clung too closely to the memory of magic. Year 3999. 1800 years after the Hollowing, humanity has been pushed to live inside the walls of Domes: monolithic walls, encasing gargantuan swaths of land protected by an ancient being from the era of magic, the Acacia. Yet, the peace that it brought was like a festering wound, throbbing with unresolved mysteries and bringing about feelings of hatred and fear, of that day 1800 years ago when one decided to break an oath. As tensions beneath the surface simmer and an unknown group threatens to sink humanity down once and for all, a meeting that would change the fate of a young boy - one that had the potential to shake both sides, one that would bring about change to the whole continent of Paradoxia - was about to take place. The meeting of disciple and master. It was at that moment that the goddess of fate began to spin her wheel to weave tales for this forgotten world once more.

Nobody had expected that the prophecy would ever unfold, let alone it going beyond what was stated. Having no magical powers, 14 year old Lex didn't have a clue that he might be the one in the prophecy, and what fates hid from him. The day he gets powers is an astonishing yet exciting moment for him, but it seems as if there's something missing in him that he isn't able to dismantle. But it slowly becomes clearer to him over time, and life becomes quite difficult as well. Read on to find out!

An ordinary college sophomore finds himself falling from his bed into another world ! When falling into bed, he falls right through and crash lands in a small village in the Kingdom of Melalova. A portal brought him to this strange new land full of magic and mystical creatures, and yet, he has no clue why he is here ? Many challenges and foes await Ken Sosuske as he explores this world and it's secrets. Ken has quite the road ahead of him if he wants to survive and thrive !

Shirley investigates the world and solves mysteries everywhere. She questions the suspects, examines the clues, follows every lead she has, and stops the person or persons behind the case when she cracks the case. Later, she teams up with a girl named Diane Watson, who helps her solve cases.

After solving a mystery at their summer camp, four kids and their dog decide to form a mystery gang and solve mysteries worldwide. They ride their all-terrain vehicles and their group's car worldwide, looking for more mysteries to solve. They examine clues and suspects and get chased down by ghosts and monsters until they trap and unmask them.

WARNING Slow burn book Did you forget about me so soon?....... I told you it was a mistake, I didn't mean for any of it to happen?.... Catherine said in a frustrated manner. You didn't mean for it to happen but you finance did. He said as His mouth split onto a broad-toothed smile......... Reality hit her like a high-speed train. She felt herself being knocked off balance and then falling into a deep abyss. Anger, sadness, embarrassment – they swelled within her and threatened to undo her at the seams. She glared at him, fists clenched, feet unmoving......... ............................ Catherine is innocent, strong-willed and a tad emotional. She is a beautiful and loving lady, up until she was used as a tool of exchange by her fiance and was bitterly betrayed by her cousin(Chloe). She sacrificed her dignity, freedom and other rights to seek vengeance and take back her father's company, which was in possession of her uncle and under the mercy of her disloyal fiance. She agreed to a contract marriage and found herself entangled in a stream of emotions. Battling love,death and lots of drama, find out if she loving Kelvin really is a risk worth taking. I Agree.....she said as he turned around What took you so long.....He said with a smirk I had to think about it......She answered Let's get married........He said

In the vast expanse of a realm divided, two illustrious kingdoms, Cheongug and Jiog, found themselves entangled in a web of misunderstandings. What began as a mere miscommunication gradually festered into a bitter feud, igniting the fires of conflict that would engulf the lands in a devastating war. Yet, unbeknownst to the warring factions, there lay a mystery so profound, its unravelling held the key to their salvation. Within the fabric of this unfolding tale, stories of great import had been meticulously woven, their threads entwined with the destinies of both kingdoms. Like ancient manuscripts concealed in the recesses of time, these tales held wisdom, guidance, and the power to shape the future. Meanwhile, even the divine forces themselves, the Gods who presided over the realms, were not immune to the allure of secrets. For amidst the chaos and turmoil, they too had veiled something of extraordinary significance, a celestial secret yearning to be discovered. As the wheels of war began to turn, both kingdoms grappled with the weight of their misconceptions, each side believing their cause to be just. But little did they realize that buried within their shared history and intertwined fates were the clues to unravel the enigma that held them captive. In the shadowy depths of this conflict, where swords clashed and soldiers cried out in anguish, the key to resolution lay concealed, waiting for intrepid souls to embark on a quest for truth. For it was through the unearthing of these hidden tales, the deciphering of the ancient texts, and the unmasking of the divine secret that a glimmer of hope would arise—a chance to heal the wounds of misunderstanding and bring forth a future where unity and harmony would prevail. As the war drums reverberated across the kingdoms, and the Gods watched from their celestial thrones, the stage was set for a grand tapestry of discovery, where the destinies of nations, the power of stories, and the enigmatic designs of the divine would converge in a cataclysmic clash of revelation and redemption.

In a quiet, picturesque town, a shocking murder shatters the peace. As whispers of hidden secrets and betrayals spread, a determined detective must navigate a web of lies to uncover the truth. With every clue, the line between friend and foe blurs, and the race to catch the killer becomes a fight against time—and danger.