Kaiji Despair

Six centuries ago, in a world where peace reigned, nine of the ten great emperors of the time betrayed humanity and unleashed the seal of the abyss. Nightmares swept across the continent, filling it with despair, fear and madness. And where hope was nil, the emperor of the Sun, the only one who did not betray humanity, managed to reseal the nightmares in the abyss. But the seal was temporary, after six long centuries of dread, the seal was finally broken, plunging the world back into chaos...

In the opulent chaos of Ordania, Bram, a desperate orphan, dreams of reaching the legendary Island of Genesis—a place where trials forge the powerful and the divine. Amid a sea of ambition and despair, a fateful encounter with a mysterious noble girl changes everything, pulling him into a journey that promises power, peril, and secrets beyond imagination. Driven by a desire for power, Bram ventures to the Island of Genesis, where survival in its deadly trials promises unimaginable rewards. This is my first time writing something so please bear with my mistakes and feel free to comment your thoughts

Humanity is a tale of talent and the pursuit of answers to its endless questions. It is also a narrative of disappointment, born from unmet expectations. Yet, humanity is more than just talent and letdowns; it is the passion of fantasy clashing with the betrayals of reality. It is a story in itself—a vision of defying time and overcoming despair. But what is humanity, truly? No one knows for certain; only a few can glimpse its essence.

In a world where all entity—known and unknown—dwell in fragile balance, Evil is sought by the wicked, while good is shielded by the righteous. Yet among them emerges a forbidden being, a life never meant to exist—a soul once warm, now hardened to frost. At the edge of his word lies destruction; his fuller, havoc unfolds. His staff, a bearer of chaos, wields the power to shatter worlds. But mystery lingers. Will this unbidden life bring peace to the fractured realm, or will it usher in ruin and despair? A Savior or a Demon? Light or Darkness? What fate does he carry? WHAT IS HE? Read the prologue next after this so you understand the world settings.

Aiden’s world is torn apart when a catastrophic explosion devastates his city, separating him from Lila, the love of his life. Awakening in the surreal Otherworld, he learns that this realm is a patchwork of destruction and despair, where the fragments of things lost in the real world converge. At its heart lies Yggdrasil, the great tree of life that connects all worlds and timelines, threatened by the corruption of the Core—a manifestation of imbalance, rot, and despair. Guided by Sylva, a luminous being tied to Yggdrasil, Aiden wields the quill-sword, a weapon shaped by his imagination. Tasked with restoring balance to the Otherworld and reuniting with Lila, Aiden joins forces with Rowan, a fiery and skilled warrior, and Kieran, a stoic and loyal protector. Together, they face the Core’s shadowy agents, powerful manifestations of fear and despair that seek to corrupt Yggdrasil’s roots and spread their influence across all worlds.

Orion wasn’t expecting a prophecy in the bustling market of Cerros-7, where he had been deployed on a mission, when a woman cloaked in tattered veils, her eyes glowing like embers from a dying fire suddenly appeared in front of him. With a grip as cold as death itself, she seized Orion’s hand and, in a voice that cut through him like a blade, she whispered: "The sky must fall for your star to rise, A veil of despair shrouds crimson skies. Through ash and ember, your brilliance softly flies, A light reborn where endless darkness lies."

The latest novel by Get Lost. ———————— Surrounded by monsters and eerie shadows, I am petrified. I just want to stay in the safe house, until the end of time... ———————— The indestructible eerie shadows, endless monsters, Yu Hong comes here with the mysterious black mark, utilizing the black mark that can strengthen everything, slowly builds his own absolute safe zone in his safe house. This book integrates bizarre cultivation with extreme paths, as promised by the author.

In an attempt to surprise her mate, she didn't know she would be walking in on him cheating on her with her best friend! Heart broken and filled with despair, she rejected him and decided one night of bad decision was the revenge move she needed! However Fiona had no idea that the one night of bad decision would result in waking up next to her ex mate father!

"Dear, it's time for your medicine!" The beautiful and pure Holy Daughter brought over the medicine for treating his wounds. On this day, he saw betrayal with his own eyes and experienced despair with his soul... From this day forth, the Hero was dead, send paper offerings if you must!

The Laughing Demon, Zǔ Zhòu, who had plunged the Nine Heavens into despair, met his demise by defying the Laws of the Dao. However, fate intervened. Transmigrated into a new body millions of years later, with his forbidden bloodline still bound to his soul, he seeks to live this new life as he did before, stopping at nothing, even if it means destroying the Heavenly Dao itself!

In a kingdom ravaged by greed and despair, a resourceful merchant forges his path through desolate lands and treacherous schemes. As The Kings oppressive rule bleeds his people dry, the merchant turns desperation into opportunity, outwitting tyrants and navigating a world on the brink of collapse. But in a game where survival demands compromise, every deal carries a cost—and the line between profit and peril begins to blur.

In a near-future world where technology and human emotions collide, Yoko, a woman on the brink of despair, finds herself drawn into the life of a mysterious man, Imada. As they navigate their connection, a love story unfolds amidst deep emotional struggles, redemption, and self-discovery. But there’s more to Imada than meets the eye—secrets are waiting to be revealed that could change their lives forever. Blending romance, mystery, and science fiction, this story explores what it means to be human in a world shaped by technology and emotion.

In an age where magic once flourished, its mysterious disappearance has left the world in a state of wonder and despair. The prevailing theory suggests that the Almighty intervened, either by directly removing magic or by preventing its use. This act has ignited a conflict between the people, who yearn for the return of magic, and the gods, who resent the Almighty's interference and seek to overthrow him to reclaim their magical powers.

Betrayed by those she loved and cast into the depths of despair, Soo-jin’s life was stolen from her with the name of Love and affection. But death is not the end of it all but the beginning. Reborn into a new world as a woman of unimaginable power and control, Soo-jin awakens to a future where vengeance is the only path forward. With a burning desire for revenge, she navigates a kingdom rife with treachery, betrayal, and dangerous political games. Armed with her sharp mind, a thirst for justice, and a newfound strength, she vows to take back everything that was stolen from her, and to make her enemies regret the day they ever crossed her.

--- Trails of Naomi is a reimagining of the biblical story of Ruth, told through the eyes of Naomi. Set in a time of famine and faith, it follows Naomi’s journey from joy to heartbreak as she navigates marriage, motherhood, and the crushing weight of loss. Widowed and broken, she must decide whether to surrender to despair or forge a new path. Together with her devoted daughter-in-law, Ruth, Naomi discovers a hidden strength and a destiny that will change their lives forever. A story of love, faith, and redemption, Trails of Naomi explores the trials that shape us—and the hope that leads us home. ---

“I shall see the end of this story.” In a world on the edge of collapse, who could defy despair? In the ruins of dreams and shadows of death, who was writing fate’s cruel script? I stepped into the world of my favorite novel, where reality and fiction blurred into a twisted nightmare. Collapsed cities, monstrous nightmares, and a sky shrouded in blood. Deception, betrayal, secrets, and survival… The pages turned endlessly, yet the answers to the world’s mysteries remained out of reach. This is the story of the "Joker," a certain writer who sought to create the perfect story. † Discord: https://discord.com/invite/4YQDYXWGME

In a world where reality is warped and blood stains the ground, the crash of a mysterious spaceship seventy years ago birthed a generation that knows only terror and despair. Anomalies have twisted the landscape into a living nightmare, where death is ever-present and the air is thick with the stench of decay. The survivors, born into this unforgiving hell, are driven by a desperate need to uncover the dark secrets of their origins. With every step, they delve deeper into a world shrouded in fog, where the line between life and death is razor-thin, and hope is a distant memory

The apocalypse from the game becomes a reality, and the world experiences catastrophic changes. Meteorites impact the Earth, zombies run amok, the Ice Age descends, insectoid invasions occur, and mythical creatures invade. Amidst these numerous calamities, the human population is reduced to a tenth of its former size. In this moment of despair, Evander acquires a trial system. He starts by registering at an interplanetary shelter before the disaster strikes, stockpiling tens of billions in supplies, manufacturing high-tech weaponry, unlocking genetic potential, and establishing a superior power. While others are still suffering from hunger, Evander has already enjoyed fresh-picked vegetables from that day. While others are struggling with severe cold, everyone inside the shelter has already warmed up with heating. When danger approaches, loyal individuals within the shelter, united as one, defend their homes and families. In the face of despair, Evander becomes the last line of defense, guarding the faint spark of hope to glow once again.

[This is the story of how Lost Eternal Wanderer were born] Ed Lew was an ordinary human before he died. However, he soon realized he was reborn as a baby again in his original world. But... Is his regression a blessing or a curse?

"One day, strange jellyfish-like creatures invaded the Earth, they called themselves 'Zirtues'. We retaliated but no matter how much we tried, we couldn't hurt them, not even a scratch. Most despaired at this and killed themselves, but we didn't give up. After numerous losses, we managed to capture one singular specimen, with that, we created super soilders that were able to kill those vile creatures. And from then on, we began our liberation." - Diary of Jean. Year 3000

"What a person fears most is becoming forgotten... and what is worse is that he turns into a monster who forgets his identity." This is the first thing I thought of when I came to this world. I am Morpheus in a world full of despair Follow my story as I try to survive and try to maintain my sanity

A ship is sunk by a storm, and the survivors are stranded on a deserted island. Initially, they try to cooperate and establish a simple social order. But the island is fraught with danger: giant crocodiles in the swamps, brown bears on the cliffs, wild men in the bushes, and fully armed pirates... Amid helplessness, fear, and despair, some hold onto their reason and moral boundaries, while others quickly devolve into selfish, brutal animals. The darkest corners of human nature are gradually revealed... When life is threatened, can we still preserve the light of humanity?

Have you ever discovered the true nature of the world we live in? I’m trying to depict it in a world of my own creation, portraying the world we live in from a different perspective—one that is more sinful—through many stories. There is sorrow, joy, hope, and despair; these elements allow you to view things more objectively, from the world of my imagination to the world we inhabit. This is a story with a fairly simple template about the battle between what is considered good and what is considered evil. But can you tell me: What truly is good? What truly is evil?

Born into a noble family but cast aside due to his lack of talent, a young baron is sent to manage a remote, neglected territory bordering the dangerous Warcraft Forest. Despite initial despair, he discovers a unique system that provides him with knowledge and resources. Using this, he embarks on a journey to reform his barony, introduce new technologies, and master magic. As he transforms his forgotten land, he begins to build a powerful empire, setting him on a path to reshape his world.

Fifty years ago, terrifying creatures swept across the world, and traditional weapons proved powerless against them. Humanity lived in the shadow of fear and despair until a new generation of children with extraordinary abilities emerged. These children, called "The Balancers," possessed mysterious, colorful eyes capable of opening gates between the physical world and the realm of the monsters, becoming humanity's only hope. The protagonist, Keni, is a boy ranked in the E classification. Will he be able to rise beyond his limits?

Betrayed by those he trusted, Luo Chen, once the supreme leader of the Blood Moon Sect, is ambushed and killed. But fate has other plans—he awakens in the body of a crippled young master of a declining family, Ye Tian. In a cruel and unforgiving world, strength is the only law. Determined to climb from the ashes, Luo Chen (now Ye Tian) vows to rule once again, crushing enemies beneath his feet while protecting the few he deems worthy. From the shadows of despair, a new legend begins.

Max Rose, a child of tragedy, has known nothing but hardship and despair since the day he was born. Longing for a change, he finally got one—only to discover it was his greatest misfortune. Determined to defy the world that wronged him, he vowed to reclaim what was taken from him. But fate was unrelenting. Chosen as the vessel for the dark dragon, Max now faces battles on two fronts: a war against his enemies and a relentless struggle within his own mind. Will he ever break free from his cursed oath? Or will he become just another lonely soul crushed by the weight of fate? [May the light be on your side.]

In a world full of magic and wonder, Aisha is a girl born without a soul. Bitter and self-loathing, Aisha is unable to experience empathy, rendering her alone. But her life changes when she falls helplessly in love with a kind girl, forcing her to confront challenges she has never before, while grappling with her newfound attachments. Join Aisha as she learns to change and grow, in the midst of a world mired in conflict. Encountering monsters, demons, and worse, she must pull herself up from the depths of despair, to chase the last ember of hope and love she might ever hold. (GL Story)

Tyrese’s journey began in the shadows of loss and solitude, an orphan navigating a world indifferent to his pain. Yet destiny had far greater plans. He was chosen to rise as one of the pillars of creation—a transformation not granted through mercy, but forged through trials steeped in shadow and revelation. It all began with a single entity, present at the dawn of existence and destined to endure until its end. Or perhaps it began the day Tyrese unearthed the forbidden book. Perhaps earlier. Perhaps later. One truth persists: Tyrese’s story is woven into the very fabric of creation, entwined with despair, and illuminated by the unyielding mysteries of the universe.

The reality of the people in Japan drastically changed as the new goverment took over. The country was getting isolated from the rest of the world and new generations now believed that Japan is ultimate and that no other landmass exists.. Can Atham uncover the secrets of the selfproclaimed "new world" or will he Fall into despair while searching for the truth?... and who is this stranger that seemed all so familiar? stay tuned