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Ascendant Knight

Shadow Ascendant

In the world of Tenebrous, where darkness births monsters and shadows hold secrets, Kael emerges as an unlikely protagonist. Once a promising E-class hunter, his life was shattered when his clan was massacred and he was framed for their murder. Now branded as a traitor by the Hunter's Guild, Kael survives in the shadows, driven solely by his quest for revenge against those who destroyed everything he held dear. A mysterious awakening triggers the activation of a hidden system, marking Kael as its chosen vessel. This ancient power recognizes his rare Shadow Affinity – a trait occurring in perhaps one hunter in ten thousand – and sets him on a path toward unimaginable strength. As he navigates this new reality, Kael discovers he can manipulate darkness itself, moving unseen and striking from the very shadows. The story follows Kael's journey through a complex world where hunters are ranked from F-class novices to the legendary SSS-class masters who can reshape reality. Within this hierarchy, Kael must navigate treacherous political landscapes, forge unexpected alliances, and confront ancient mysteries while pursuing his vengeance. His path becomes intertwined with powerful forces – including enigmatic figures who seem to understand more about his destiny than they reveal. Through trials and tribulations, Kael evolves from a hunted traitor into something far more formidable. Each challenge pushes him closer to his goal of revenge, but also reveals deeper truths about Tenebrous and his place within it. As he rises through the ranks, he must confront whether his pursuit of vengeance will consume him entirely, or if he can forge a different path – one that balances his desire for justice with the weight of his growing power. Will Kael remain forever bound to the shadows of his past, or will he emerge as something greater – a force capable of reshaping the very fabric of Tenebrous?
Freavon_333 · 190 Views

Ascendant Echoes: The Eternal Evolution

Synopsis: Kairos Valtieri is an ordinary high school student living alone in the abandoned house of his late grandfather. After years of being abandoned by his family, his life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a hidden room in the house and discovers an ancient relic—a mysterious system that awakens within him. As he begins to unlock the system's powers, Kairos is thrown into a whirlwind of intense battles, strange evolutions, and unexplainable abilities. Each fight grants him new powers, but the price of his evolution is steep—his physical appearance changes overnight, and he begins to discover that his powers are evolving in ways he cannot predict. While dealing with the chaos of his transformation, Kairos meets Selene Ashford, a fierce girl whose life he saves from a group of thieves. She soon drags him into a world of secret academies, celestial powers, and forbidden magic. But as Kairos grows stronger, he learns that his evolution is no coincidence. A cosmic force, the Eternum Warden, is watching over him, pushing him to become something greater—a force capable of either saving or destroying the very fabric of existence. Kairos’ powers are not just a blessing but part of a grand scheme set in motion long before his birth. As he trains, loves, and fights alongside his new friends, he must uncover the true purpose of his abilities, all while confronting powerful foes, battling inner demons, and questioning his destiny. But with every victory, new enemies arise. A dark conspiracy is brewing, and Kairos will have to make impossible choices to unlock his true potential. Will he become the hero he was meant to be or succumb to the weight of the powers coursing through him? In a world where strength means survival and love can be both a strength and a weakness, Kairos must evolve beyond the limits of humanity—before the cosmos itself is torn apart.
Joshua_Kevwe · 2.7K Views

The Ascendant Mortal: Beyond Divine Boundaries

Note: This story is also uploaded on Royal Road under my name CelestialWordsmith. In a world overrun by monstrous beasts impervious to magic and military might, humanity teeters on the brink of extinction. Desperation to survive awakened a hidden potential within humans—mutations that unlocked a strange, untapped energy. With this newfound power, the remnants of civilization began to fight back, carving out fragile havens amidst the chaos, divided into twelve nations. Amid this struggle, 15-year-old Aamir Singh, an unassuming but fiercely determined warrior-in-training, steps onto the stage of destiny. Haunted by the fear of loosing his family and driven by an unwavering desire to protect others, Aamir embarks on a journey that will test his courage and unravel the secrets of his past. Alongside Riya, a brilliant and enigmatic magic user, and a diverse band of allies, Aamir faces relentless beasts and uncovers darker forces manipulating the world’s downfall. As ancient prophecies resurface and hidden truths about his heritage come to light, Aamir must harness the strange energy within him to turn the tide of destruction. In a battle against time, treachery, and the shadows threatening to engulf their world, Aamir becomes a beacon of hope. Will he rise as the savior humanity desperately needs, or will the darkness within and around him consume everything? His journey will decide the fate of nations, the survival of mankind, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.
CelestialWordsmith · 21.4K Views

Reformation: Southern Knight

In a world where magic thrives and mythical beasts lurk in the shadows, Tohgi Akura is born into the unforgiving southern district of Vandekar, a lawless land ruled by bandits and plagued by poverty. Despite his humble beginnings, Tohgi harbors an audacious dream: to achieve that dream he must become a Knight, a title synonymous with honor, power, and nobility. His raw talent rivals the elite, but his lack of noble heritage leaves him scorned by the privileged. Yet, Tohgi’s unwavering determination and resilience catch the attention of influential figures who see potential in the unrefined boy. With their assistance, Tohgi rises through the ranks, challenging a society built to keep people like him in the dirt. But ambition has its price. As Tohgi carves his path toward greatness, his defiance against the status quo ignites conflicts that spiral into devastating wars. In his quest to protect those he loves and what he stands for, Tohgi must grapple with the weight of his choices and the sacrifices demanded by his legacy. Will Tohgi Akura go down in history as a hero, a tyrant or just another man. His story is one of ambition, loyalty, and the unrelenting cost of dreams. Do not hesitate to comment your thoughts at any point in the story, it would bring me great joy to be able to interact with readers of my work. I hope to see you on the other side. PS: Bold text indicates the use of magic, parenthesis () indicates thought. Thank you! Enjoy! :)
Tedag_Pen · 20.6K Views
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