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In a world where cultivation defines destiny, a young prince born with no talent becomes the bearer of an ancient power that has been long forgotten. Struck by golden lightning during a celestial event, he inherits the legacy of the Dragon God, a deity who sacrificed himself to save humanity eons ago. With newfound strength and a mission to remind the world of the Dragon God’s forgotten sacrifice, his journey begins in a world rife with danger, betrayal, and cosmic mysteries.

August Clementine was once Reacher, a wealthy and thrill-seeking businessman who had everything but satisfaction in life. After a fatal adventure, Reacher awakens on a parallel Earth, in the body of the destitute and troubled 19-year-old August Clementine. With his new identity, August finds himself burdened with debt and responsible for his beloved younger sister, Sophia. Desperate to change their fate, August immerses himself in Enders Light, a cutting-edge VRMMORPG that blurs the line between virtual and reality. In this fantastical game world, players can bring specific items that meet certain requirements into the real world and even gain a fraction of their in-game abilities and strength. Stuck at level 12 and unable to progress past his starting village due to a rare armor shortage, August must rely on his wits and determination. A breakthrough comes when he retrieves a mystical purification stone from a river teeming with magical aqua beasts and uses it to cleanse an ancient, corrupted altar. His reward includes the legendary Fruit of Corruption, a priceless item with the potential to grant supernatural abilities in the real world. Caught between the allure of selling the fruit for financial security and the temptation of gaining extraordinary powers, August must make a choice that will define his and Sophia’s future... "What? I gained the ability to extract any item from the game into the real world without restrictions?"

Ryuji, a young man born without magic in a world where power defines one's worth, has always dreamed of proving himself. Trained as a swordsman, he faces the harsh reality of his limitations and a past filled with unanswered questions. But when an ancient power stirs within him, he discovers that his true legacy is far more complex than he ever imagined. As Ryuji’s journey unfolds, he crosses paths with new allies, and enemies alike, while uncovering secrets about his bloodline and the world around him. In a land where clans fight for supremacy and shadows of a forgotten war resurface, Ryuji’s destiny is slowly being shaped. But what kind of man will he become, and what is the price of unlocking the power sealed within?

Devine, a ruthless mafia boss and former serial killer, is driven by an insatiable taste for revenge. His Mother's brutal Muder at the hands of a notorious serial Court group ignited a burning desire for Vengeance that cannot be quenched. As Devin navigates the dark Underworld, his loyal brother Jonal stands by his side, supporting his quest for justice. But when Love unexpectedly enters the picture, Devin's hardened heart is put to the test. Will Devin, a man consumed by his Quest for revenge, finally succumb to The Power of Love? Or will his unyielding resolve for vengeance forever define him? "Love Amidst Vengeance" is a gripping tale of revenge, loyalty and the complexity of the human heart.

This is the story of how Evan Tharann rose to become the number one mage across all realms, commanding armies and defying all who opposed him. In a world where magical cores define a mage’s destiny—granting unique abilities and evolving through alignment with their bearer—Evan struggles with the enigmatic Origin Rune Core, a power unlike any other. While others follow clear trajectories, Evan must forge his own path, relying on intelligence, strategy, and an unyielding drive to master his core's untapped potential. With slow progression, a focus on power-building, alliances forged under pressure, and intricate magical systems, this high-magic tale chronicles Evan’s relentless journey from obscurity to ultimate domination.

In the heart of Japan, Kazemachi Sota was a high school football legend, the fastest and most skilled quarterback the Nishikawa Hawks had ever seen. But a devastating injury shattered his dreams, leaving him to navigate a new life of uncertainty. Labeled "the bird with clipped wings," Kazemachi struggles to find his place in a world without the sport that defines him. Just as hope seems lost, an unexpected invitation from a spirited girl named Aiko reignites his passion. She invites him to join the school’s flag football team, a game of strategy and speed, offering him a chance to redefine himself. Will Kazemachi find a new way to soar, or will the shadows of his past keep him grounded forever? This is a journey of self-discovery and triumph against all odds.

In the world of Veridian, power flows through enchanted cards bound to Suits that define an individual's abilities: Diamond for weapon specialists, Heart for flesh, blood and healing, Clubs for martial discipline, Spades for creation, and rarer Suits such as Keys for stealth and exploration, amd Dice for manupilating luck. But among these revered Suits lies the Wildcard, a cursed mark feared for its chaotic and unpredictable powers, capable of destabilizing the delicate balance of the world. Those branded with the Wildcard are hunted and executed, their potential for destruction deemed too dangerous to be allowed. Lucian Riddle, a young man marked by a Wildcard, must navigate a society that shuns him while resisting the pull of madness. He fights to survive in a world that sees him as a threat. As he struggle to master his chaotic abilities, which could upend the balance of power, he faces a brutal choice: to embrace the curse that defines him or defy the chaos and carbe a place for himself in a world designed to destroy him.

In a world of rival kingdoms and ancient mysteries, this webnovel tells the story of Ikaru, a seemingly ordinary young man hiding unfathomable power and a shadowy agenda. Hailing from the Kingdom of Ethril, Ikaru gathers a group of extraordinary companions: Ellie, a demon exile; Rura, a spider-elf hybrid; Xyser, a cursed outcast; Qunsil, a half-beast survivor; and Aariea, an enigmatic being of immense power. Together, they navigate tournaments, internal wars, and a dangerous new continent, manipulating events to serve Ikaru’s cryptic goals. As kingdoms collapse and demons return, Ikaru’s association grows unstoppable, reshaping the world from the shadows. Yet, as his power rises, so does the mystery surrounding his true motives. In a climactic final arc, Ikaru’s ultimate plan is revealed, forcing allies and enemies alike to confront the cost of their choices in a battle that will define their world forever.

In a world where power defines everything and those born without Talents are discarded as worthless, 18-year-old Kai is forced to scrape by in the shadows of Fort Varen. But when he stumbles upon a mysterious idle system—a secret ability that lets him grow stronger by allocating points into stats and skills—Kai’s path changes forever. With the system’s power, he can rival even the strongest warriors, but if anyone discovers his secret, he’ll become a target in a society where the weak are crushed and the strong rule without mercy. As Kai ventures into dangerous dungeons and the enigmatic Tower, he uncovers a truth that could shake the foundations of his world. Will he rise to power or be consumed by the very system that could make him unstoppable?

In a world where magic defines power and destiny, Samson—a war-scarred soldier filled with regret—faces his end on the battlefield. Yet, in his final moments, he discovers an ancient watch that turns back the hands of time, transporting him to his younger self, just one month before the national magic exam. With a rare second chance, Samson vows to rewrite his future. The mysterious watch grants him mastery over three powerful elements and the ability to transform into spirit beasts. But these newfound powers come at a cost: the watch’s limitations and his own lack of control test his resolve at every step. As Samson navigates the fiercely competitive magic exam, he must battle rivals, overcome his weaknesses, and unlock the secrets of the watch. Along the way, he discovers that his fight is not just for himself but for a greater purpose, one that could change the fate of the magical realm forever. Will Samson conquer his regrets and forge a new destiny, or will the weight of his past mistakes drag him down once more?

In a world where medieval castles stand alongside neon-lit cyberpunk cityscapes, two young souls embark on a journey that will test the limits of hope in the darkest of times. Daglan and Rozeree, adopted siblings with intertwined fates, set out across a continent teeming with diverse races and conflicting technologies. As they grow from innocent children to battle-hardened teenagers, their paths diverge but remain connected by the shadows of their past. Rozeree, haunted by trauma she can't escape, seeks to forge her own identity in a world that seems determined to define her. Meanwhile, Daglan is driven by a singular purpose: to avenge his parents' murder and rescue his long-lost sister from the clutches of darkness. But in this realm where swords clash with holograms and magic mingles with machinery, nothing is as simple as it seems. As Daglan closes in on his parents' killer, he must confront not only the demons of his past but also the harsh realities of a world where hope struggles to survive. Will Daglan find justice and redemption? Can Rozeree outrun her demons and claim her own destiny? Or will the darkness that threatens to consume them both prove too powerful to overcome? Dive into this dark fantasy where medieval lore collides with futuristic innovation, and discover whether the flame of hope can truly endure in the face of unimaginable adversity.

Zach Civilcent finds himself at the center of Zyber Endfall—an era in which Earth, like countless other planets, undergoes a brutal transformation. Nations no longer exist; instead, they have been replaced by corporate-controlled governments. Traditional money has been discarded, with resources now serving as the currency of survival. Cybernetic technology dominates, offering power, comfort, and the means to endure in a complicated universe. While most embrace these enhancements, Zach refuses to conform. But everything changes when a mysterious system grants him a natural cyber implant—an anomaly that sets him apart from every other being in existence. In a world where power defines survival, Zach must navigate a new reality, where humanity and machinery are becoming indistinguishable. One beam, one moment, is enough to erase dreams and destroy lives. - Disclaimer: As ironic as this is, I use AI to assist my writing as a form of paraphrasing, word structure editing, and grammar correction. This being said, Beam System is a non-profit book and I will never gain a cent from writing this. I'm writing this book for fun, and while my ideas are original, some aspects of the writing are not. However, the foundation of my story stays original.

"Congratulations on receiving the following Unique Skills:- –Appraisal (Basic) –Skill Absorption (Mythic) –Universal Synthesis (Ultimate)" _____________________________________ "Synthesis Skills— Swift Sword Strike + Fire Toad's Breath." "Ding!" "Congratulations! Your Skill Synthesis was successful." "Your skills evolved into: Azula Sword Strike.‌" "Synthesis Materials— Titanium Runic Sword + Wyvern Bones" "Congratulations! You Synthesis was successful. Your Sword has evolved into Skeletal Dragon Sword." ----- In a heart-wrenching tale of loneliness and despair, Ethan's life has been one of unending tragedy. Orphaned at a young age and tormented by a relentless terminal illness, he spent his final days confined to a cold, confined hospital room. As he takes his last breath, he awakened in a mysterious void, where Ethan is given the opportunity to choose three unique skills that will define his new existence. With millions of options but only three choices, he carefully selects his path, setting the stage for an extraordinary journey of Reincarnation. Reincarnated into a fantastical world filled with magical Skills, powerful beings, and untold dangers, Ethan must navigate his new life, wielding the skills he chose to survive and thrive in a realm where anything is possible. But the question remains: Will this second life bring him the happiness and purpose he was denied in his first, or will it lead him down an even darker path? Chapter release: 2 chs/day Guys, its my first time writing, and it might not suit everyone. I can only say sorry in advance. Thanks for reading!

[WSA ENTRY] After a brutal attack leaves him for dead, Alex awakens in a new world unlike any he has ever known. Reborn into a prestigious family, he is thrust into a realm where power defines worth, and ancient secrets lie hidden beneath layers of intrigue. Determined to seize this second chance, Alex must navigate dangerous family rivalries, uncover the truth about the enigmatic woman who saved him, and master the powers now at his disposal. As he delves deeper into mysteries, he finds himself at the center of a growing conflict—one that could shape the fate of this world and his place within it. Will Alex rise to the challenge and rewrite his destiny, or will the forces against him ensure his downfall once again?

Memories shape who we are—they define us, anchoring us to our pasts. They are like videos, playing endlessly in our minds. But everything changed one day when people began to relive their memories. However, it wasn’t the pleasant ones that resurfaced. Instead, they were forced to experience their worst moments—or even memories that weren’t their own. Those who managed to survive this haunting experience found themselves watched by strange creatures, and in turn, were granted their powers. As if the world weren’t already thrown into chaos, these same bizarre monsters began to manifest on Earth, threatening humanity with the very real prospect of extinction. Amidst this upheaval, a small, seemingly insignificant beast was born. But it quickly rose to power, only to be betrayed and killed in a cruel twist of fate. Or so it seemed—because somehow, the beast found itself reborn in the body of a human.

Nineteen-year-old Ember’s life is ordinary, defined by college classes, late-night study sessions, and fleeting thoughts of love—until she wakes up in an unfamiliar, dreamlike room. Standing before her is a mysterious gentleman whose piercing eyes seem to know her better than she knows herself. As Ember navigates the line between waking and dreaming, her world begins to unravel, pulling her into a story where love transcends reality itself. With each encounter in this ethereal realm, Ember unravels secrets about the enigmatic man and the startling connection they share. But as the line between her dreams and her waking life blurs, she is forced to confront her deepest fears, uncover her hidden strength, and discover the truth about love, fate, and the power of the human heart. "Beyond the Dreaming" is a captivating tale of romance, mystery, and self-discovery that will sweep you off your feet and leave you questioning the boundaries of reality. Prepare to lose yourself in a love story like no other—a love story born in dreams but destined to change the real world forever.

Hayato’s life was a never-ending cycle of bullying and despair, each day darker than the last. Just as he reaches the breaking point, fate intervenes in a way he could never have imagined. Falling from the school rooftop, Hayato is reborn in a fantastical world as Kibo Satoru, the cherished son of a powerful duke. In this new world of magic and nobility, Kibo discovers a life filled with wonder and opportunity. Yet, the shadows of his past life linger, and the desire for revenge burns within him. As he navigates his new existence, Kibo must reconcile his old grievances with the possibilities of his new life. “Revenge’s Requiem: The Isekai Journey” is a tale of transformation, resilience, and the quest for redemption. Follow Kibo as he learns to harness the magic of his new world, uncovers secrets of his past, and embarks on a journey that will define his destiny.

Matthew, a 25-year-old otaku, never imagined his obsession with fantasy worlds would turn into reality—until a fatal gas leak ended his life and transported him to another world. But this wasn’t the second chance he hoped for. Born as the illegitimate son of an affair, his very existence was a stain on his family’s honor, and his father relentlessly sought to kill him. Yet Matthew, now Claude, survived, again and again, driven by an unyielding will to live. Until one day he discovered his power darkness. Feared and reviled in this world, dark mages were hunted and burned alive. Knowing his gift could become his downfall, he trained in secret under Theo, his true father. When he turned sixteen, he, his mother, Dalia, and Theo planned their escape from the small town. But their attempt was thwarted by knights and clerics from the Promised Land. Though he narrowly escaped with his life, the cost was high—his family’s safety shattered. Wounded and desperate, Matthew fled to the fabled Elysian Plains, the last hope for those like him. Just as he reached the border of the Elysian Plains at eighteen, an ambush left both him and his mother gravely injured. Collapsing on the sacred ground, he heard a voice echo in his mind: [Welcome to the Elysium of Darkness System, Lord of Calamity.] [Your first quest is available!] [Increase the number of dwellers in the Elysium using your seeds and blood! Spread your legacy by making demons and witches bear your children!]

After dying in his previous life, Kaito Nakamura finds himself in a strange new world, free from the weight of past regrets. Surrounded by unfamiliar faces, he begins to carve out a new life, one filled with hope and the chance for personal growth. But as time passes, Kaito soon discovers that this world holds far more challenges than he ever imagined—challenges that test his resolve, his desires, and his understanding of what it means to truly live. In a world where loss is inevitable, Kaito is forced to confront the darkness that lingers within him and the painful sacrifices that come with seeking redemption. Will he be able to rise above the tragedies that define his existence, or will he become a victim of his own unresolved past? MC name: Kaito Nakamura. Age: 17. You can also join my discord, patreon or follow me on tiktok for more content, through my link tree: https://linktr.ee/Mr_Mellman This story is authored by Mellman. I also publish under the names Mellmann and Mellman Nordberg. I will be releasing my novel on Royal road. My email address is @melwin.08.nordberg@gmail.com

In a world where the gods of legend have become actual fact, a few misnomers from another planet seek to simply live their lives in peace. If you could choose one word from the dictionary, one that simply defines you to the core of your soul, what would you say your definition is?

My Veil of Vengeance follows Lucy Sinclair, a 21-year-old woman caught between love, betrayal, and ambition. After a heart-wrenching betrayal by the charming but deceitful Nathaniel Cross, who ends up destroying her family and drugging her and, she unexpectedly has a one-night encounter with Nicholas Lazarus, a mysterious billionaire in town. But when Lucy finds out she’s pregnant, her life is thrown into chaos. Now, she must grapple with the truth and will she find and know her child’s father. Is it the man who broke her heart, Nate? Or will Nicholas be the one to help her rebuild her future? Torn between the past and a chance at redemption, Lucy must decide if she will let betrayal define her—or if she’ll seek revenge on those who wronged her. Will Lucy find peace, or will the web of lies and love trap her forever?

What would happen if everyone got a word that defined the rest of their life at 18? What if someone got a word with the prefix omni like omnipresence or omnipotent....? Could humanity survive with a god among them?

Gabriel, a man who dies in his world only to awaken in a strange, brutal land known as Eryndor. Stripped of the skills and fame that once defined him, he is forced to confront a world where survival is a constant battle, and the rules are hidden in shadows. With nothing but his wits and a mysterious power called Essence, Gabriel must navigate this alien world, facing monstrous creatures, primitive humans, and forces beyond his understanding. As he struggles to adapt, Gabriel begins to question whether he can truly survive—or if he will lose himself to the unforgiving world of Eryndor. What is the purpose of his arrival, and what price will he pay for the power he seeks? The answers are as elusive as the world itself.

Liliam's life, defined by monotony and superficial relationships, craves genuine love and validation. This all changes when she meets the strongest Alpha in Montana, claiming to be her destined mate. Suddenly, she's thrust from her dull existence into a fantastical world where supernatural creatures pursue her, and Liliam must find her place in a world that surpasses her wildest dreams.

I tightened my grip on the grimoire, its crystalline surface catching the light and scattering it like shards of a dream. A Diamond grimoire—the rarest, most coveted of all. My heart raced as my eyes shifted to the figure standing before me: a young girl with long black hair and fathomless eyes, wearing a black dress that seemed to drink in the light itself In the Kingdom of Thane, where summoners are the pinnacle of power and the strength of their summon defines their worth, I had become the first Diamond-grade summoner in its history. But this girl… this child? She didn’t roar like a dragon or tower like a titan. She was quiet, unassuming—and she was my first summon. My Prime Eterna.

A thousand years ago, Lyra sacrificed everything to protect the man she loved—the ruthless Alpha Ethan Graves. Believing she was lost forever, Ethan buried his heart under layers of ice, becoming a feared and untouchable leader. Now, in a world of skyscrapers and power plays, Lyra returns—reborn in the body of a weak, unwanted woman, stripped of the strength that once defined her. Sent to Ethan as an offering, a pawn in a dangerous political game, Lyra must navigate the treacherous waters of his pack without revealing her true identity. But Ethan is no fool. He senses something different about her—something hauntingly familiar. As tensions rise and enemies close in, Lyra struggles to regain her lost power while keeping the truth buried. But how long can she keep the secret from the only man she ever loved? And when Ethan finally discovers who she truly is, will he forgive her… or destroy her? In a world where fate is undeniable and danger lurks in every shadow, their love story is far from over.

It is a psychological thriller that follows our protagonist Nakamura Eiya in his journey at Tokyo Metropolitan Elysian High School, a prestigious school that is more than it lets on, as he meets enigmatic figures and follows the cursed reputation system. Watch as he survives-but is Nakamura more than he lets on, is he secretly a genius? What is 'Project Perfection'? This and other questions will be answered as you read the book. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/561853/fictions

Kara is an S-class hunter, a national icon feared by monsters and respected by all. Yet beneath the fame lies a life of loneliness and pressure, with her only solace being Zero, her ordinary boyfriend who recently awakened as an F-class hunter. While society mocks him for being weak and awakening late, Kara knows there’s more to Zero than meets the eye. As she navigates the dangerous world of dungeons and politics, she begins to suspect that Zero’s quiet strength hides secrets that could change everything. In a world where power defines worth, how long can Zero keep his true potential hidden?

In the heart of Seoul, high schooler Joon-ho Kang conceals a secret—he's a master assassin in the virtual world of NexaRealm. Selected to represent his school in the national 1v1 tournament, Joon-ho's strategic brilliance wins not only matches but also recognition. However, success raises a profound question: Does he love NexaRealm for the game or the pursuit of being the best? His internal struggle intensifies as he navigates newfound fame, supported quietly by his parents and observed closely by childhood friend Soo-jin. NexaRealm, once a source of joy, becomes a crossroads when Joon-ho receives an invitation to join Korea's national team. Now, Joon-ho faces a choice: pursue professional gaming, reach the pinnacle in NexaRealm, or maintain a balance between passion and genuine connections. The journey unfolds as he confronts the cutthroat world of pro gaming, discovering the true meaning of his NexaRealm connection and the choices that define his path. Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, events and incidents are the product of the author's imagination and his only. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Heavy language is used in the story. Blood, gore, violence and sexual acts are also depicted in the story. Update: a chapters a day Site: https://akikure.carrd.co/

Cyrus lived a life defined by betrayal, loss, and wounds that never healed. His death came early, delivered by the hands of those he trusted most. But death wasn’t the end. Pulled into the Dungeon Core Battle Games, Cyrus is given one chance at survival: build a dungeon, defend it against rival cores, and outlast six powerful clans. The stakes are eternal—losing means complete erasure from existence, while victory grants a single wish of unimaginable power. He nearly walks away from the competition—until a familiar name appears on the roster. Now representing the mysterious new Pink Core, Cyrus must transform his dungeon and wield powers born of creativity and unpredictability. The odds are stacked against him, but Cyrus is no stranger to fighting from nothing.