Harlem Combat Challenge

They woke up as flesh. In a fantasy world, a newly carnated (created as a skinless husk) being comes to terms with the reality of the world. They begin as a lowly being, and will put in their soul to gain any kind of advantage or power in life, starting from a dungeon. The story will focus on survival, daily life, combat, and the supernatural.

Bai Xiao descended, lifting his head to not only see the bizarre and magnificent world but also the professional modifier he had downloaded before crossing over. "Drain all experience from my sub-occupations, 'Biological Mecha Master', 'Mystic Explorer', 'Special Hypnotist', transforming it into one million potential points, all enhancing my main occupation, 'Fighter'!" "I... have obtained the golden ultimate occupation, 'God of Martial Combat'!" The largest urban agglomeration in the world, a night of torrential rain. On the ground, countless Killing Ghosts and Fighters fought to the death, while hordes of metal Mechas and Biological Armors exploded and self-destructed. Blood and flame intertwined, plunging everything into primordial violence and chaos. Atop a high tower, Bai Xiao stood silently amidst the rainy darkness, like a stiff and terrifying statue. His crimson eyes looked down below, restrained yet bloody, cold yet hiding madness. He leaped down with his trench coat wildly dancing. The God of Martial Combat descended upon the final battleground! A cold voice echoed across the city skyline. "Next, I will kill everyone present! If you have the ability, try to stop me..." A modern city of extravagant luxury, an era of entertainment and consumption supreme. Beneath seventy years of peaceful façade, lied another mad and bloody Inner World. Fighters, masters of their martial traditions, and Killing Ghosts, controlled by combat modes, engaged in a frightful, relentless slaughter. Metal Mechas with terrifying energy and Biological Armors extracted from monstrous cells commenced a brutal struggle between old and new technologies. In this era infested with machinery and altered by external entities, to proclaim the power unique to humans might be an unimaginable romance...

In a world plagued by chaos and rebellion, a young genius, unaware of his origins, leads a major corporation in Aratsun Country. With extraordinary intelligence and formidable combat skills, he seeks to uncover the mystery behind his caretaker's death and the truth about himself. As revolution shakes Aratsun, he stands at the forefront, challenging the ruthless dictator who controls the country. In his struggle, he uncovers a profound secret about himself that could change everything. With the loyalty of his friends and the strength of his resolve, he fights for freedom and justice in a world filled with betrayal and injustice.

Global changes have occurred, the world has turned into a game, and strange monsters are raging all over the world. To become stronger and to resist disasters. Everyone is changing classes and moving up their ranks like crazy. Some people become wizards in their first transformation, while others become professional thunder warriors in their second transformation. But Ling Zhan did the opposite. First, he chose a non-professional class and added the blue bar to all attribute points. “It's crazy. I don't have a class. All I have are low-level skills before I change classes. How can I fight in the later stages? What's the use of the blue bars? It can't increase combat effectiveness. It's really funny...” However, when the battle occurs, Level 3 Thunder Warrior: “I'm shocked, non-professionals are so strong?” A certain third-level Elf Queen: “Infinite blue bars, invincible in one-on-one combat, No. 1 in team battles, how can we fight like this?”

Immersive stories; vast landscapes inviting daring explorers; unbelievable immersion – when the VRMMORPG Fate of Crunaboul appeared, it swept the world. Liam Varsmith was the game’s uncrowned king, winning five championships in a row. Even in the real world he had everything. Wealth, looks, an athletic body; perfection. But Liam… found it all incredibly boring. But with a twist of fate Liam’s life changed drastically when the game’s mysterious AI invited him to join New Game Plus on [Hell] difficulty. Thrust in a new world, homeless and with a sick little sister, Liam was met with unforeseen challenges. Fortunately, Fate of Crunaboul existed in this world as well. Brimming with confidence Liam wasn’t interested in replicating his old life, but in finding friends and braving thrilling challenges.

Anant, a humble scholar from rural India, finds himself in a mythical world where the lines between humans, devas, and asuras blur. With no combat skills but armed with his intelligence and the eternal lotus, he grows into a hero, overcoming challenges that test his courage, wit, and heart. Along the way, he discovers a deeper purpose, weaving together his past and his destiny.

Kang Hojin, a modern-day martial arts enthusiast, awakens in the harsh and dangerous world of Murim after being transmigrated into the body of a 14-year-old orphan who perished in the wilderness. With no family, no allies, and a body ravaged by hunger, Hojin’s fate seems sealed until a mysterious system integrates into his mind. This system, reminiscent of a game interface, offers him quests, martial arts techniques, and the chance to survive and grow in this ruthless world. As Hojin embarks on his journey, he discovers the jade token clutched in his hand is no ordinary artifact. Said to be the key to a long-lost treasure, the token attracts powerful sects, ruthless clans, and shadowy organizations like the infamous Shadow Veil Sect. Each step he takes is fraught with peril, but Hojin's determination to rise above his circumstances pushes him forward. Guided by the stoic and experienced Chen Rong and meeting allies like the enigmatic swordsman Wu Jian, Hojin must navigate a world of rival sects, ancient grudges, and the ever-present threat of betrayal. Along the way, he uncovers the secrets of the jade token, gains unparalleled martial arts prowess, and discovers the true power of his system. In a land where strength reigns supreme and the weak are trampled underfoot, Kang Hojin must forge his own path to power, uncover the mysteries of the Murim, and claim his place among the legends. But as enemies close in and the shadows grow darker, one question remains: will he survive long enough to fulfill his destiny?

L'année 2056, dans une ville de la région Yuan Jiang Su Jin. Au sommet d'un appartement résidentiel en ruine de six étages se trouve un adolescent vêtu d'un gilet de combat, de pantalons militaires et de bottes de combat en alliage. Sur son dos est accroché un bouclier hexagonal et équipé d'un couteau de combat ombre-sanglante. Il est assis là silencieusement au bord du toit. À ce moment-là, le ciel étincelant brillait et il y avait une respirabilité rafraîchissante dans l'air qui soufflait vers lui. Cependant, il n'y avait que silence au sein de la ville en ruines et déserte, avec parfois un hurlement qui fait manquer un battement à votre cœur.

I turned my assassin into my maid with the power of money! Money is all-powerful! It was a world full of swords and magic; Lawrend was the son of the wealthiest merchant in town. Since the age of 7, he had been having dreams. A dream about a past life in a modern civilization where monsters are nonexistent, and humans dominate the world. Lawrend saw Iron birds, Magical bricks that display moving paintings, Thunder wielding, and many more. There was a scene in one of the dreams that made Lawrend’s heart beat fast. A row of a dozen maids bowing in front of him. Each dressed in a french maid outfit. Something awakened inside Lawrend when he had that dream. A fervent desire to have his very own Maid Harem! NOTE: READ THE AUXILIARY CHAPTER FIRST Chapter 69 is the first smut chapter. UPDATE December 2, 2021: I have provided a summary for Chapters 1 - 37 as I'm starting to rewrite them. It can be found in the Auxiliary Volume. Please give this novel another chance. I want to redeem myself as an author. UPDATE January 19, 2022: I already wrote the sequel for this novel called, "Lewd Cultivation System". The connection will be mentioned in the future, but for now, the connection isn't obvious. It can be read without prior knowledge about Combat Maid Harem. UPDATE February 11, 2022: For reasons I do not know, this book got nominated for WSA 2021, which is a huge success for this book. Basically, it means that this book is good enough but not good enough to get the gold, silver, or bronze places. UPDATE October 3, 2023: I've decided to pause this novel. I will end it when I have the time. For now, I'll go resume "Lewd Cultivation System" UPDATE January 1, 2025: This novel is now going to end soon in about 20-30 chapters. After this, I will also do the same to "Lewd Cultivation System". ===== Chapter Length: 1000 words ADDITIONAL NOTE: PLEASE READ TILL CHAPTER 40+ BEFORE DECIDING ON ANYTHING. I'M SURE YOU WON'T REGRET IT

Our MC insults a being he shouldn't have and is sent to a ticking time bomb world. Survival or death now depends on him. growing enough to stop the Doomsday or flee from it. Outerverse/Multiversal. System cultivation. Perfect martial combat visualisation

"Path of the Bladecaster" Aeron Drakenhart is no ordinary mage—he’s the first Bladecaster in centuries, a wielder of magic so rare and powerful that its true potential lies hidden within ancient runes. Trained in secrecy by his grandfather, Aeron’s unique bond with the elements and the legendary Bladecaster hilt sets him apart, even among the prodigies at the prestigious magic academy. But mastering this ancient art is only part of his journey. With his loyal spider companion, Obsidian, by his side, Aeron seeks the strength to uncover the truth about his missing mother while navigating the academy’s rigid expectations, rivalries, and the trials of tournament combat. Each fight pushes Aeron closer to unlocking his inner power while exposing the greed and corruption surrounding magical resources coveted by kingdoms. Alongside Jinx, a brilliant yet misunderstood inventor who sees promise in Aeron’s potential, he forges alliances with unlikely companions, including a stoic elven assassin with wind magic and a desire for self-perfection. Together, they face fierce battles, uncover ancient secrets, and challenge the balance of power in a world where innovation and tradition collide. When the kingdom’s demands threaten Jinx’s freedom and Aeron’s loyalties are tested, his journey as the Bladecaster will become not just a path of mastery but a fight for justice and self-discovery. In a tale of friendship, ambition, and elemental power, "Path of the Bladecaster" unveils a world where even the rarest of warriors must choose between upholding tradition or reshaping destiny.

In a world where misinformation, environmental disasters, and tech exploitation threaten humanity, a group of ordinary individuals discovers an underground movement called "The Line." This secretive, tech-savvy group works to combat corruption, defend the planet, and empower communities through innovation and education.

In a realm divided by warring factions and treacherous landscapes, the Postknights are an elite order tasked with maintaining communication and commerce across the land. To the outside world, they are mere delivery agents, but their role is vital in sustaining peace and unity. Facing challenges such as bandit attacks, magical creatures, and natural disasters, Postknights must rely on their wit, courage, and skills to complete their missions. Solis, a young but tenacious recruit, dreams of proving himself as a Legendary Postknight. Unlike others, Solis isn’t a prodigy in strategy or combat, but his unwavering determination and innovative thinking make him stand out. The story of Postknight explores themes of perseverance, teamwork, and the unyielding spirit of individuals who bridge divides, no matter the cost.

Read about the days and life of Commander of Combat Unit One, Kaoru "Hime" Koto. The adventures she takes with her friends Ally, Captain Higashiyama and Yukimoto, and Rumiko. As things are going great, a new commander named Aoi Yoshida comes in and breaks her peace. What will happen next? * This is a Spin-Off of Haru/My Rare Treasure I have a side series called Rumiko's Story.

In the vibrant heart of Harlem, Maya, a talented journalist, balances her demanding career with the desire for something more. A chance encounter with Deja, a charismatic salon owner, ignites a conversation that challenges Maya's perspective and reveals a hidden ambition. "Concrete Roses" explores themes of female empowerment, self-belief, and the journey towards creating a life of purpose and fulfillment.

Alexander has vampire powers like great strength and speed. Aria is a strong - willed valkyrie with combat and magic skills. They face numerous challenges together - magic duels, betrayals from all sides. In this land full of magic rules, they grow while dealing with love - hate relationships and taming mythical creatures.

The story follows Tson, a boy who dreams of becoming a superhero. However, unlike his peers, his powers aren’t suited for combat. Living under government support due to his brother’s condition after a failed spy mission, Tson faces unique challenges. Despite this, the story chronicles his journey to rise as the number one superhero without relying on a combat-oriented ability.

In a world where the dead are even more terrifying than the living. Where your life means everything, cause once you die, you have a chance to become a mindless anomaly. Anubis was born into the world as a keeper, someone who combats anomalies. But for her entire life, she had never been able to see her human appearance. After nearly being killed by an anomaly, she joins the Skyfall Dance Academy with her friend Yoshi. Anubis, who changes her name to Alice, trains to combat these anomalous creatures. She might just find out some dark secrets about herself on the way. [No set schedule. I love this story and will try to write it as much as I can.]

"A Guild is only as strong as its foundation." – Tobi Aldwyn. Reborn in a world of adventurers and monsters, Tobi Aldwyn lacks combat skills or noble lineage but has a visionary mind. Instead of becoming a hero, he sets out to revolutionize the Guild system, starting with nothing but a rundown warehouse and a handful of misfits. As Tobi builds The Ironhold Guild, he introduces groundbreaking systems that challenge tradition and attract powerful allies — and enemies. Rival Guilds, corrupt nobles, and ancient monsters stand in his way, but through strategy and leadership, Tobi transforms The Ironhold into a beacon of hope and a force that will shape the kingdom's future.

KINGDOM(EARTH) HEARTS(WATER) 3(LIGHT) MEMORY(TIME) ARCHIVE(TIME+EARTH) 5(FAMILY) DARKNESS Organization 13's true goal is to divide Xehanort's heart among 13 vessels; 13 Xehanorts, what is? The Real Organization 13; now Master Xehanort has warned of a 3rd attempt to start his War; All of this was decided. My 12 selves would welcome me here on this day when I would return as a complete person. It is the future that lies beyond my sight. Let us finish this at the Fated Place when your Lights and my Darknesses have joined together. Even Time itself cannot contain Xehanort's ambitions. 7 Lights; 13 Darknesses; The End is coming.

What would you do if you were framed for crimes that you did not commit? And if I told you, you were framed by the very people you spent your life protecting? Would you feel anger? Hatred? Have a strong desire for revenge? This is the situation Luthor Dawn found himself in. Hunted by his own kind he now lives in a remote forest, alone with no purpose in life other then dying in peace. But soon he will have an encounter that sets him on a path he never could have imagined himself taking. Hello! Author here! I would like to thank all of you who decided to try this novel! This is my first work so please don't hold anything back when you rate the series!

Grandpa: Dead Everyone else: Alive Shun Mi's life sucked. His life could be described as a series of unfortunate events, but he tried to stay positive. He wasn't raised by Ocelots, he had known love from his grandfather, and he had an ever-growing catalog of insults. Things could be worse. Then, on the first second of Shun's 18th birthday, his grandfather's greatest birthday present opened. A portal to another world and a challenge. A challenge for Shun to make something of himself. To make a difference in both worlds and avoid taking the easy way out. And, of course, a challenge for Shun to survive doing so.

A once in a millennium event is currently being anticipated by all the people of Vesmir. They are outside of their own homes waiting for a special phenomen to happen. They gaze above the skies and saw the one of the two moons of their planet, slowly covered the sun. Suddenly the azure colored sky of Vesmir was hastily change its color into a dark crimson. When the sky of Vesmir became dark crimson, the people of Vesmir was amazed by the phenomenon they are seeing. After a while million of stars twinkle around the moon, slowly turning the dark crimson sky to its original azure color. Among those millions stars there were less than 0.0001.% star that shines brightly compared to the other stars. However, if you look closely as if the dark crimson sky was fighting the million of stars they get a stalemate. People then saw the second moon covered the sun. Suddenly the whole world was casted by shadow and darkness. All of the people of Vesmir suddenly felt feer and safe at the same time. Then after a while the sky returned to its original azure color because it was still in the afternoon. There is no million of stars. There is no dark crimson sky. In a old hut at the top of the mountain, an oldman with a white clothes. The oldman looks like a benevolent and you can see a white aura flickering on and off out of his body. He witness all this phenomenon at the hut's window. The catastrophe that was delayed are happening.The seal of the world are slowly weakening. That race will find this world. No, they already find it. The sacrifice that they made to hide this world from them this is lonely weakening. Alas it would still happen. Are all those sacrifice they did, are for these generation to face?" He asked weakly. No one answered. The oldman looks at his body. He saw his body was very slowly turning into dust. "I do not have much time. I need to inform the guardians of all the races about the impending storm that is coming. They need to focus to armed the new generation especially the Chosen Ones. They would be the the sword that would purge the chaos and shield that would protect it's people of this world from the chatastrophe that would happen. Those who have been sealed cannot do anything, the only solution is to train those new generation." Looking at the window, as he gaves at the sun. "The structure of the universe is gonna completely change in this era. Can this world survive?" The old man did not include the shadow in his premonitions and just bypass it. The old man stands weakly, get his walking stick then go wherever he plans to do. *** Argus Orpheus an orphan who survive from a Gate break. He lives for 10 years alone. "Argus Orpheus, Unique Class Awakener, Type: Summoner." A class that is said to be average by many. Argus was also walking a path of summoner no one has succeeded thus far. Argus awakened a power that was no being should possess. As he begins his journey, Argus slowly uncovers the truth of this mysteries about himself. Watch as Argus embarked his chaotic journey.

Kara is a hunting prodigy. Or rather, she was born for hunting. But in a world where combatant classes have a considerable advantage over others, she, with her Hunter class, which is considered semi-combatant, will always be destined for an ordinary life. Will Kara be able to find happiness living an ordinary life? Well, Kara herself gives us the answer: "Absolutely not!" So, when she discovers a family inheritance that holds a well-guarded secret of the Hunter class, she decides to embark on a path that will defy the order of the world.

24 year-old Richter Maier stands at the pinnacle of Swordsmanship — a competitive combat sport, whose glory was stolen by the first-ever immersive VR fantasy game: Mirage. It was a smash hit, rising to a global sensation - leaving Richter at a loss as his disciples and competitors quit to pursue a career in-game... Until fantasy became reality. Earth was indoctrinated into the 'System', with dungeons and monsters and classes eerily similar to Mirage. A game he never played. Now Richter has a chance to regain his fame, and even more ways to gain strength. But he'll have to combat monsters, interstellar beings, revenge, and his own lack of knowledge before he gets anywhere close. It's a whole new ball game, and Richter's just getting started. And maybe he'll pick up some new disciples along the way... ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for reading!

Zack Willhert was once the strongest warrior to ever walk the Earth, a ranker who had mastered every form of combat. But in the final battle against the Demon Gods—Diablo, Lucifer, and Beelzebub—he fell, his life extinguished in the flames of war. Yet, death was not the end. Reborn on the distant continent of Restria, Zack carries with him the unbroken oath from his past life. Fueled by his vow to defeat the Demon Gods and bring peace to the world, his journey to reclaim his strength begins now. This time, he's more than ready to face the challenges ahead and rise again as the strongest

In a world where shadows hide secrets, Astrid encounters a captivating yet menacing figure—an alluring vampire with a taste for blood. As an important person living under a secret identity, she embody a cold-hearted warrior skilled in various combat arts. Despite her icy demeanor, an inexplicable bond ties her with that enigmatic man, hinting at a destiny that intertwines their fates. The line between hunter and prey blurs as she navigates the complexities of their connection, challenging both her heart and her strength in this dark, thrilling tale.

A story about a young boy named Jonathan Daniels. He's an ordinary boy with no outstanding talents. But one day, he's randomly summoned to an unknown island with people that he's never met before. They all say the same thing, and they're now in a competition to decide who'll leave as the champion.

Genre: Psychological Thriller, Strategy, Mystery Kaito Sato and his friends, Yuki Nakamura, Hiroshi Tanaka, Aiko Tanaka, Takeshi Suzuki, and Ryuji Mori, find themselves ensnared in a high-stakes game orchestrated by a mysterious entity known as Lady Fortune. Trapped in the Gamblers' Nexus, they must navigate a series of psychological and physical trials, using their wits, skills, and trust in each other to survive and claim the ultimate prize: a powerful orb capable of revealing hidden patterns and guiding decisions. Upon escaping the Nexus, the group resolves to use their newfound power and knowledge to help others, transforming a struggling town into a thriving community. However, their success attracts the attention of Kazuo Inoue, a ruthless operative of a shadowy organization that seeks to control the orb for its own gain. Kazuo's arrival forces Kaito and his companions to defend the town and their principles against overwhelming odds. Despite their efforts to fortify the town and gather intelligence, they face a formidable adversary with vast resources and a relentless drive to obtain the orb. In a climactic battle, Kaito and his friends, drawing upon their unity and the power of the orb, manage to repel Kazuo's forces. Though victorious, they realize that their fight is far from over. They must remain vigilant, using their skills and the strength of their bond to protect the orb and the values they hold dear. "The Nexus of Shadows" is a tale of strategy, trust, and resilience, exploring the complexities of power and the importance of unity in the face of adversity.

In the world of outstanding ability users, Zeros gained the ability quite unique... Home garden. In the world where nobody could survive without strength or someone's protection he had to survive now with this non-combatant ability and also protect his cute lil sister.