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Akash, a boy shunned by his village, seeks to gain admiration and reunite with his friends by proving his worth in the war-torn sands of Reem. His fight for respect and connection propels him through trials that test his resolve, courage, and the depths of his humanity. Daenys never wished to lead, but destiny had other plans. Thrust into prominence amidst a feud between the kingdom of Astad and the kingdom of Estil, she must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and power. Her journey is one of reluctant acceptance, as she transforms into the leader her people desperately need. Mirak is driven by an insatiable desire to understand the magic that shapes their world. His quest leads him into the clutches of an empire, where he becomes enslaved as a Publici. Determined to break free, he must master the very magic that binds him, turning his chains into sources of strength and liberation. Unbeknownst to them, hungering gods pick at the carcass of a dying world—a time when the Infinite Arcana was whole, unbroken into Essences, and humanity remained in the dark. For over one hundred centuries, the Ninth Age of Stagnation has reigned, bringing war, strife, and the suffocation of knowledge. In a world teetering on the edge, will these unlikely contenders rise to become heroes, or will the malicious powers that haunt their steps consume them entirely?

Ziros, a king who had no remorse in killing every witches. Indeed, a man who had taken a liking of watching their dead bodies remained unburied and unthetered to the ground. However, the witches had fled and disappared without any trace before she could annihilate their kind. Asteria, a witch whose blood contributed to the magic that causes every witch to glamour themselves in order to survive had unknowingly met the king and instead of killing her, made her his prisoner. Asteria will free herself no mater what. But will she be prepared to face of what awaits her on her daunting task of escape, or will her soul be reaped by Ziros before she could even grasp her freedom by her own hands.

The Crown of Star. A mighty artifact that symbolizes the Divine Federations might across the galaxies. Gone. Missing. The Colony Planets region is on the brink of disaster after the uprising in the Federation. But that won't stop Leonard Haravok from seeking his revenge even if it comes at the expense of the Divine Federation. Meanwhile on a distant planet, millions of light years away from the Federation, a young woman is about to endeavor on a great journey as the planet undergoes a transformative event. An event that might be linked to her past and her family.

Born into the powerful but patriarchal Ravencroft family, Seraphina Amber Ravencroft was a shadow in her father’s eyes, her worth tied solely to her usefulness in advancing her brother’s future. But when a life-altering betrayal shattered her fragile world, Seraphina vowed to take control of her own destiny. Fueled by ambition and driven by rage, she delved into the underworld, where cunning and ruthlessness were her weapons. Climbing through the ranks, she forged alliances with dangerous politicians and mastered the art of manipulation, proving that power is not inherited—it’s taken. Seraphina’s rise is marked by calculated risks and cold sacrifices, but her journey also exposes the fragility of trust and the cost of ambition. In her relentless quest for dominance, she becomes a force that none can ignore—and all must fear.

Across different worlds and lifetimes, the same soul has been given many names—Roman, Dante, and more. Each existence was marked by 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 revealed. With the aid of OMEGA, the chained god, Amadeus is ready to take revenge on the gods. Armed with the Crown of Gods,

I died in an explosion—a betrayal engineered by the man I trusted most. But instead of the end, I woke up in a new body. A noblewoman’s body. Evelina, disgraced and hated, accused of poisoning the Crown Prince of a kingdom where werewolves rule the land. And worse? The man whose life I supposedly tried to end is now my fated mate. Damian, the Crown Prince, is as cold as the moonlight that binds us, his piercing silver eyes filled with distrust every time they land on me. He doesn’t believe my innocence, and frankly, I don’t care. My only priority is survival in this dangerous, medieval world—and figuring out why fate decided to shove me into the life of a traitor. But the longer I’m near Damian, the harder it is to ignore the pull between us—the undeniable heat of the mate bond that makes his touch electric and his presence intoxicating. Enemies lurk in the shadows, including the woman who thinks she should be his Luna. Court intrigue spirals out of control, and the person behind Evelina’s betrayal might be closer than I realize. Damian’s trust is my only shield, but when the truth of my transmigration comes to light, I’m not sure even that will be enough to save me. Because in this world, it’s not love that conquers all—it’s power. And mine might not be enough.

Kael Ardyn awakens in a crypt shrouded in darkness, his past erased and his future bound to an artifact of unimaginable power: the Crown of Shadows. Once a tyrant king whose ambition brought empires to ruin, Kael is now cursed to walk the path of redemption—or descend once more into chaos. Haunted by visions of his own atrocities and pursued by those who seek to claim the crown for themselves, Kael must unravel the secrets of his forgotten life while resisting the crown's seductive whispers of power. But as the line between salvation and damnation blurs, Kael discovers that the wheel of fate is relentless, and shadows are not so easily escaped. In a world teetering on the brink of war, where loyalty and betrayal are as fleeting as light, Kael must decide: will he rise as a savior or fall as the shadowed king once more? The past does not forget, and neither does the Crown.

A blood-soaked midwife cradled two newborn infants, their tiny bodies trembling with fear. The room was heavy with the scent of death and despair. The priest's prophecy had come true… *** Two decades ago a woman was forced to do the unimaginable to protect her Kingdom…Even before their birth, the priest declared them to be cursed and demanded their death. They poisoned the mother to kill the babies before she gave birth, but the babies were born out of the poisoned mother - Cursed Children. *** “I never thought love was possible until I met you…” Yorian Ivanov The Vampire King, is a half-Vampire and half-Werewolf who rules over supernatural beings, the Devil who no one wished to cross path with. He hated humans but is drawn to the certain human girl who is the only cure. ‘Is she really a human?’ The secret of her birth will be revealed only to lead the way to unleash the hidden powers inside her which no one can control. *** He fell for the rare cat like eyes. Then thought to have her whole. Lykaios Draven The Wolf King, is the mighty ruler of the Kingdom of Alvanova. He is ruthless and impetuous against his enemies. His mere presence screamed with rugged authority, his aura alone was more than enough for some of his enemies to admit defeat and run away at just the sight is him. But despite all this, he is powerless and shameless over one woman… his mate, the Princess of Grandvest whom he refused to let go. A cursed princess married off to the Wolf King to destroy his Kingdom but he has a different plan for her. Lykaios never had a liking towards pretty things as he was the king of all evil. No one had ever seen her face as the witches are meant to be ugly but he was the one who never searched for beauty. “I can only declare myself a winner once I mange to conquer your heart…” With the hidden dangers desiring their powers can Elara and Adonis protect one another or will the darkness swallow them whole?

In a world where power defines destiny, five ancient families guard the delicate balance between empires and chaos. Their heirs, born into privilege yet bound by responsibility, are pawns in a game of manipulation, betrayal, and war. The fractured peace of the realm crumbles when an enigmatic figure—a reincarnated soul bearing the scars of past battles—emerges, wielding a strategic mind and a ruthless moral compass. The Crown of Ashen Blood is a tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the fragile humanity at the heart of power. As alliances shift and secrets unravel, one question remains: who will ascend the throne, and at what cost?

In the ancient city of Aetheris, Kurogane Alaric discovers he's the heir to the Dreadlords Clan, masters of fear and darkness. As he grapples with newfound powers and a prophetic destiny, Kurogane navigates a hidden world of vampire politics and dark conspiracies, uncovering family secrets and confronting a rising darkness that threatens both human and vampire realms. FAST PACED

*** weekly update on Wednesday *** They hurt you, they do it intentionally just to make sure you won't be better than them.  They pull you down so you can't go up.  They drown you so you don't have breath to cry. Fame has blinded them for so long, now they can't see what you used to mean to them. So they stab you and use your blood as the red carpet. And you know it, But you can't escape this torturous life. You know why? Because you still love them. What a waste of feelings, now you can't love anyone else, even yourself.

Hwayeong’s Hilarious Struggle to Flunk Out of the Crown Princess Selection! Hwayeong’s peaceful life is turned upside down when her younger sister, inspired by rumors about the Crown Prince’s less-than-stellar appearance, submits her name for the Crown Princess selection without her consent. For Hwayeong, who loathes the very idea of stifling palace life, it’s a nightmare come to life. So, she comes up with a cunning plan: To delay her arrival at the imperial palace no matter what! However, her carefully laid plans are thrown into chaos when, out of nowhere, a galloping horse nearly tramples her. Furious at the reckless rider, she takes off after him through the bustling streets, her anger fueling every step. It’s only when she skids to a stop, heart pounding, that she looks up and realizes she’s standing before the towering gates of the very place she swore she would never go. “I won’t let this slide. Just you wait!” Confronting the rider later that evening, Hwayeong demands an apology, but instead of showing remorse, he arrogantly dismisses her complaint. Enraged, she impulsively hurls her shoe at his back in an act of defiance. Days later... Her frustration turns to horror when she learns the man’s true identity—he’s none other than the Crown Prince himself, the very focus of the competition she’s been dragged into. Though initially panicked, Hwayeong refuses to give up. Her new goal? Become such a nuisance to the Crown Prince that he’ll have no choice but to kick her out and send her back home! Unfortunately, the Crown Prince has no intention of playing along with her schemes... “You’ll rot here for six full months—completely, thoroughly, and absolutely!” Now caught in a battle of wills, Hwayeong must decide: Can she outsmart the Crown Prince and escape the confines of the palace, or will her rebellion only tighten the chains around her? #Romance #Comedy #Romanticcomedy #History #Loyalty #Prince #Unrulyheroine Text copyright ⓒ 2024 by JeongHyun All right reserved. The Korean edition was originally written by 정현, Korea Translated and Published by We’ve Lab.

The light is here because the darkness exists. Just like that, the human realm exists because the demon realm is here. And in the great palace of the Blade Empire, a crown touches the peak of its glory before it falls from its grace. Lush Von Blade, the royal crown prince of one of the greatest Empire in the southern continent. He is loyal but betrayed. On the other hand, where even the Gods fear to set a foot on, a demon lord abides. His grace and cruelty have been unseen for centuries. He is the supremacy in the three realms. While Lush is the light, he is the darkness. Each exists because the other is here.

[Warning: r18+/strong mature content] Amidst the clash of desire and betrayal, who will dare to sacrifice everything for the sake of love? With the ability to foresee the future, Tarah could propel kings to unprecedented heights of success or plunge them into the depths of irreversible failure. But when her kingdom fell, Tarah was forced to offer herself into servitude to her captor in exchange for her brother’s life, becoming a spy in a dangerous game against Ezekiel, the future Dragon King of Ebodia. Haunted by a prophecy of his doom by a woman’s hand, Prince Ezekiel has meticulously avoided female company throughout his life. However, everything changed when he met Tarah, the new fated Seer of Ebodia. Initially only caring about ruling the world, Ezekiel now finds himself strongly enamored by Tarah, at the risk of losing sight of his own goals. Caught between safeguarding her brother's life and the growing affection for the domineering ruler, Tarah faces a dilemma. Will she navigate this dangerous path, risking everything for her heart's desires? ********* Excerpt: "You can't escape me. There's nowhere in this world where you can hide from my reach," Ezekiel whispered, his breath warm against her neck. Her throat tightened as his lips grazed her skin. With a firm yet gentle grip on her chin, he tilted her head, urging her to meet his intense gaze, causing her heart to pound in her chest. "I'm here to make you remember every detail of the agony you've caused me," he declared. "Agony?!" she protested. "Yes, your cruel betrayal. Leaving me, breaking your promise..." ***** MAIN STORY STATUS - COMPLETED

Neva and Rhett, the two youths have their heart strings attached in love. Interfering their peaceful life circumstances unfolds scattering blades in their romance. Ishmael, with a heart of spikes, he looks to mend the wound, searching and failing for his Neva separated from him. Rays of love and joy filtering through clouds of horror in the world, Neva before him once more. The twisted fate entangling them, reveals the game of sphere as misery burns their soul. Concealed life beyond turning pages—one after another. The tale gathers: sin and virtue, tragedy and fortune, strength and weakness, destruction and creation, love and hate. Illusion is where we live; in the Garden of Eden before the fall of man. Illusive is serenity; an evermore sanguine of love. Visionary of Eden in the new earth; sows hope deep in the soul. Delusory pleasure of the world; shall bring us burns in the ocean of fire. Illusive Eden is peace. Illusive Eden is tragedy. The fall of the man, even now bleeding red. The whisper whirls with the dawn of a man. He, who pretends to be the Hero. (The girl who promised to always be together, Forbids him to ever appear, Refusing to recognise him, She disregards all he ever had. Vowing to protect her, He's the terrifying truth she hopes rules lie. Tripping and ripping her, He's the living tragedy looming in on her life. He once was her Elayne, now her hiraeth; He's the villain pretending to be a Hero.)

His expression was noxious, that bought me to my knees. It was turbulent, so was difficult to see anything through them. But I saw. I saw. Him. Maybe it was too late but I saw.

Dreams become real. To avoid dreaming people stay awake but what prevents the waking world from turning into a dream, no, a nightmare?

'I will find you in any lifetime.' –––– Her silvery moon-locks were in delicate braids to reveal her fresh, radiant face. Her bright icy blue eyes watched everyone and everything fondly, sinlessly. She was a beauty that calms the nervous heart. That’s what everyone remembers of Princess Alora Linwood Roosevelt. Then who is the one who returned to the palace in the name of the princess? She had fiery long hair that looked like the flames of hell and her eyes were like a ball of fire that could reduce one to ashes. She looked like an evil witch they heard of. How could it not create chaos in the nation? She became prey to the royals and their politics, the nobles, and their influence, and commoners and their protest with her life on the line. Will she challenge the centuries-old tradition and find her love? Or will she lose her life? –––– P.S: Slow Burn, Slow Romance. This is an original story. Thank you ^_^ for giving it a try. DISCORD: Munchkin_2#7368 Story DISCORD: https://discord.gg/QhhXXWq Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/munchkin_2 Instagram: auth_munchkin Linktree: https://linktr.ee/munchkin

Grey stood by his office window, overlooking the city, a sense of despair washing over him. "I can't believe it. Maybe I'm not meant to be loved," he muttered to himself. He recalled the words, "Grey, I'll be back for you," uttered just days after his divorce from his treacherous wife, Christina. The betrayal had shattered his heart, turning his once passionate love life into a cold, calculated pursuit of success. He had sworn to never fall in love again, his heart hardening with each passing day. All he had ever wanted was a genuine, committed relationship, but Christina's ruthless attempt to seize his wealth had crushed that dream. A year later, he had achieved his success, becoming a renowned businessman, but his heart remained broken. Just when he thought all hope was lost, a new woman entered his life. Carmen, the new secretary at Grey Telecommunications Inc., brought a ray of light into his darkened world. Drawn to her warmth and kindness, Grey found himself falling deeper and deeper in love. Their love deepened, culminating in a Valentine's Day proposal in Paris, which Carmen accepted. They returned to Los Angeles, planning to announce their engagement a few weeks later. Grey returned to his business, only to discover that $500 million had been stolen from his bank account. His fiancée had also vanished. The pieces slowly fell into place. Grey realized he had been tricked again. Fueled by anger and betrayal, Grey hired a team of military-trained detectives to track Carmen thinking she was the exact cause of his financial loss. He vowed to destroy the innocent Carmen, who had nothing to do with his financial loss, Grey left everything behind, his heart consumed by a burning desire for revenge. This was no longer just a love story; it had become a dangerous pursuit of justice. _____________________ Ps I own all characters in this novel and all scenes are all my own

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Sage and Rosemary, two best friends who are inseparable. after graduating from the academy, their lives are turned upside down by sudden disappearances, murders, and learning their families secrets. While going through different circumstances they wonder who can be trusted, but what happens when they find out their lives are in danger by someone that's suppose to love them.

Lyra, who did not believe in the afterlife finds her soul transmigrated into the body of princess Lyra after death. In a world where angels and royalty rule the world, Lyra is forced into a realm of courtly deception and ancient magic. As she struggles to regain her memories and uncover the truth about her past, she finds herself bound to Prince Lyrien who was her fiance. She must handle the challenging world of royal politics. But as she unveil the secrets of her new life, she discovers a dark truth, her arrival is not a coincidence, but a destiny that threatens to destroy the very kingdom she's wanted to protect. Can their love overcome the danger that surrounds them, or will it be the very thing that destroys their world?

A boy thrust into tragedy takes on a new identity, hiding his past while navigating the halls of an elite academy. As secrets and betrayals unravel, he uncovers the dark truths behind his family's fall. Amidst conspiracies, hidden enemies, and unexpected bonds, he seeks justice and redemption. Will his resolve carry him through, or will the weight of revenge consume him? A gripping tale of survival, identity, and slow-burn romance awaits in Shadows of the Crown.

Angelus Rathmore, heir to the Sevigoria throne, has been treated unfairly since childhood by his father, the king, who favours his mistresses children over those he had with his queen. His preference for men instead of women sparks a series of events that push out of the shadows and into the light where he aims to fight for his identity and birth right. Just when he thinks things can't get any worse. His first love is married off to his sister in his mother's attempts to protect his secret, and he loses a piece of his soul. This puts him on a path to punish the people who hurt him. When he meets a charming shapeshifter, Cassiel, who offers to put the world at his feet, Angelus finds security in the forbidden spark the male gives him. With magic and the practice of same sex relationships being punishable by death in Sevigoria, the prince and his new lover navigate the challenging ups and downs of their forbidden relationships. Will they find their way to a happy ending?

"I will endure this. I am not afraid anymore,” Born from the ashes of injustice, Hiroto Takahashi navigates the dystopian lands of his small world after his father's martyrdom as a hero. “The death was never an accident Hiroto…” A letter makes it’s way to his desk from beyond the barbed walls separating the capital’s nobles and the oppressed villagers, triggering a journey of finding the truth about the tyrant Queen and discovering his sense of self, during which he meets a passionate young woman who calls herself the “Kaykumin-Ol Raydayal”, Revolutionary leader of the Crystal rebellion. “If fighting for those who we love and cherish is a crime, then so be it.” She straightened her back, “I will never stop fighting for these people.”

"You've got to dominate, and I don't care if you're the seventh mundane or not". She spoke with intense gaze rooted on him "Am I?...." "You are the Crown's Mundane". Alvah, the soul of Celestial, son of First Chamber Empyreal of Fire Deivigan Vimal because the first ever infernal who lived anonymously and as the Seventh Mundane. Zillah will be the mediator between Alvah and Tartarus. Costing her life will have to be the priority if Elysian has to be saved but what if Alvah takes the risk instead?. This is a realm of the conflict between Elysian and Tartarus.

"You will never be strong enough," her father would sneer, tossing her aside like a broken doll. "Pathetic. It's even a shame you are still alive," her adopted sister would wish her death everyday. "Stay inside, where you belong," her brothers would taunt, barring every door because Ivelle was not allowed to go outside due to her perceived vulnerability and threat of otherworldly powers. But the whispers of Duke Raven reached her ears, a legend of a man both feared and revered. "He is a monster," her maid said. "A monster of darkness." Ivelle's curiosity burned brighter than her fear. "Monster of darkness?" She wondered gazing at the moonlit sky from her window. Everything became really scary when she was forced to marry the "Monster of Darkness" and eventually died. But fate had other plans. She was reborn—reborn in her own body, with a chance to change herself and her destiny, determined not to repeat the mistakes of the past. Can she change her fate and find her true strength, or will history repeat itself?

In a kingdom where power is everything, a prince is born who will reshape the fate of the world. The Kingdom of Soloris, known as the City of Starlight, thrives on strength and magic. Its revered King Alderyn Vaelcry is powerful yet tainted by the same darkness that once corrupted his predecessor. Queen Ravena, a legendary assassin turned royal, carries her own secrets. And when their son, Orion Vaelcry, is born, the balance of the kingdom shifts forever. From the moment of his birth, Orion's unmatched power sets him apart-not as a savior, but as a force both feared and misunderstood. As whispers of rebellion rise, a masked figure named Origon challenges the king's rule, exposing the corruption and a brewing war that threatens to destroy Soloris. Unknown to all, Origon is Orion himself, driven by a secret mission to save his father, his people, and himself from an ancient demon that seeks ultimate power. With allies like his mother's elite assassin clan and rival forces aiming to claim Soloris' throne, Orion must embrace his destiny and fight battles both within and beyond himself. But will his power be enough to save his kingdom-or will it destroy everything he loves? Discover a tale of love, betrayal, and redemption where the line between hero and villain blurs, and the fate of the world rests on the choices of one extraordinary prince.

Seven years ago, the royal families of Helios and Anemoi were inseparable—until tragedy struck. After the death of Anemoi’s queen, Crown Princess Lyra Belle de Anemoi and her sister Astrid withdrew from public life, disappearing into obscurity. Now, their faces are forgotten, their presence a distant memory, and Lyra has refused to claim her rightful place as queen. When Dylan de Helios, the youngest prince of Helios, arrives in Anemoi on a diplomatic mission, he is determined to uncover the truth. Once close to Lyra, he longs to understand why she suddenly severed all ties, abandoning their cherished childhood bond. But as Dylan’s path intertwines with Lyra’s once more, long-buried secrets begin to surface. What happened during those lost years? Can Dylan and Lyra rebuild what was broken—or will their reunion spark something entirely unexpected? Step into a tale of loss, love, and the search for redemption in Rise of the Crown Princess.