Luke Cage Black Mariah

Bienvenue dans un jeu souterrain virtuel sans protection, plein de joueurs en embuscade qui recherchent la survie, le pouvoir et la fortune. Kieran a choisi de pénétrer dans ce jeu VRMMORPG sans hésiter, car il savait que c'était le seul moyen pour lui d'échapper à l'étreinte de la mort. Peut-il échapper à la mort dans la vie réelle cependant, ou finira-t-il par mourir à l'intérieur du jeu ?

Black-bellied, sharp-tongued business tyrant vs. adorably cunning, deceptively soft beauty 【Let the evil meet their fate, and if fate doesn't take its course, I'll do it for you】 It was rumored in C City that the merchant Gu Jiangnian was a master of strategy and profit, where every move was made for gain. But everyone at Junhua knew, Director Gu sought not only profit but also people. To what extent? Want money, send money; want someone, send someone; you fight, I guard the door; you brawl, I support you. Before marriage, she was the least favored miss of the Jiang family, battling alone against her cruel stepmother and adulterous father, with her daily work: brawl! Brawl! And brawl some more! After marriage, she was the beloved little ancestor of the Gu Mansion, pampered and protected in the palm of the master's hand, too precious to let others bully, with her daily work: cling to powerful coattails! Cling! And cling some more! 【Post-marriage daily life one】 One day, Mrs. Gu was ill and had lost her appetite. Mr. Gu canceled his appointments to return home, sat in front of her, and coldly stared, his words icy: “Didn’t you say I was a feast for the eyes? Eat!” 【Post-marriage daily life two】 Mrs. Gu found herself in a tight spot, attacked by the public, when a reporter relentlessly pursued Gu Jiangnian asking, “As Junhua’s director and C City’s wealthiest Mr. Gu, what is your opinion on Mrs. Gu's attempt to run over her own biological father?” The man paused abruptly, his face cold as he slowly and deliberately said, “She's spoiled by me. What’s it to you?” Without waiting for the reporter to answer, he arrogantly continued, “Even if you have an opinion, keep it to yourself. My woman, Gu Jiangnian’s woman, is not subject to your criticism.”

In Port Sterling’s city of holographic towers and hidden secrets, Elara Meng dances to reclaim her mother’s legacy from the sinister Project Phoenix—a corporate conspiracy fusing art with control. Trapped by Kian Huo, her conflicted captor and lover, Elara redefines the hypnotic Phoenix Dance into a weapon of defiance. As the Phoenix Foundation’s gala looms, secrets unravel: Detective Julian Zheng hunts a killer linked to a cryptic video, while Liam Feng risks his family’s fragile empire to expose the Huo dynasty’s dark truths. Guided by the haunting “Matriarch’s Melody,” Elara’s performance will be no tribute—it’s a rebellion broadcast live. But with Seraphina, the shadowy architect, orchestrating from the dark, every step could be her last. Waltz in a Cage is a pulse-pounding psychological thriller blending dark romance and corporate intrigue, where art becomes resistance, and every choice risks everything. Will Elara rise like a phoenix, or be consumed by the flames of betrayal?

Story Outline for Black Squad Black Squad follows an elite investigative team led by ACP Sulaiman Qazi, operating in Mumbai. The team consists of Inspector Imran Wani, Arjun Rathore, and other skilled officers, solving high-profile cases involving murder, kidnappings, and organized crime. After facing government-imposed restrictions, they regain full autonomy through a hard-fought investigation, proving their innocence. With DCP Shamsher Singh promoted to DIG and SSP Ishan transferred as J&K’s police head, Black Squad continues its mission with renewed authority. Each episode presents a self-contained crime case, filled with suspense, action, and mind games as the squad unravels the truth while facing powerful adversaries. The team operates under strict legal frameworks but often bends the rules to deliver justice. As they progress, they uncover deeper conspiracies involving corrupt officials, secret criminal syndicates, and hidden betrayals, making every case more dangerous. With Mumbai’s safety in their hands, Black Squad stands as the last line of defense against crime.

In the rugged lowlands of the planet Akagi, young orphan Aldrich dreams of rising above his humble beginnings by passing the brutal Combatant Trial, his only ticket to the highlands, where purpose and a different life awaits him. On the eve of his trial, while rummaging through his late father's belongings, Aldrich discovers a strange black orb that mysteriously embeds itself into his body, leaving him unconscious. Shaking off the incident, Aldrich proceeds with the trial, but soon realizes the orb has changed him, enhancing his abilities but also unlocking visions, fragments of memories, and a deep, strange power. As he navigates the trials and consequences of this newfound force, Aldrich begins to suspect that his father's death wasn't the accident it seemed. Now, with secrets buried in blood and shadows, Aldrich must uncover the truth about his father, the orb, and a destiny far greater and more dangerous than he ever imagined

He sold her out, after he had taken the blame for her, after she thought he loved her. But she was thrown into the hands of her dead enemy. The truth is hidden, but it's darker than betrayal. Locked behind bars, his silence was louder than any confession. It ruined her. But fate was funny, offering three men as mates to her and one of them, her worst enemy. In a game of loyalty, lies and sacrifices, how far can you go to protect the one you love? What happens when protection becomes destruction? And when her first mate breaks free, will there be anything left to save?

When the mirror appears, it's said that the mind has reached its breaking point. For Ryo Kobayashi, a teenager consumed by the darkness of his own world, the mirror's emergence is both a curse and a catalyst. Alongside seven other individuals, each with their own demons and despair, Ryo is drawn into the mirror's abyss and transported to a realm both mysterious and terrifying. The eight strangers must navigate this eerie landscape, confronting life-threatening challenges that push their sanity and resolve to the limit. As they struggle to survive, they begin to unravel the secrets of this twisted world and the true purpose of the mirror. Will they be able to overcome their inner turmoil and work together to escape, or will they succumb to the horrors that surround them? I’ll be posting this book on royalroad.com https://www.royalroad.com/profile/613348

When monsters sprouted from suddenly appearing towers all over the world, the world leaders created an organization of skilled warriors to tackle this problem. The warriors compromised of awakened humans; people who had gotten skills similar to those in a video game. Unfortunately, not everyone was willing to join this attack force, so the world leaders implemented a lottery-system to fill out the ranks. A few years later, Evelyn’s twin sister was chosen via lottery to become a discoverer, but their biased parents forced Evelyn to go in her sister's stead, putting her in the line of danger. The only salvation was that her finance was also sent on the same mission. The mission was to conquer a new Boss floor, and they were to fight against a monster of unpresented might. What she hadn’t expected was that her fiancé would betray her, because of a plot he concocted together with her sister. The monster annihilated their whole team before they were finally able to defeat it, but her fiancé had no thoughts of letting her leave the tower. Stabbing her in the back, he leered over her as he explained their plan while she slowly bled to death. With the last of her life force, dead set on getting her revenge on the man she had promised her life with, she heals the boss monster in hopes that it will kill him. As she slowly closes her eyes, the world going dark around her, a notification from the system pops up. “ New class: Black healer Congratulations! You have completed the hidden legendary quest, healing an S-ranked monster on its last breath by sacrificing yourself. Your immensely caring heart should be an inspiration to all healers, both human and monsters! Not caring for the wounded’s different race and even sacrificing the last of your own life, you have been given a new chance at life. ” Waking up, she is now back three years before the battle took place. Her new life starts now!

Vanta Black is an ancient sci-fi fantasy novel blending 300,000 years of human reign, with everything left to come. Join as we explore the life of Ma'koh, a boy born in modern day New Nubia, a major graphene supplier in the New World. World Building Inspired by: Lee, Oda, and Africa

Between two worlds lies a hidden gate—one that connects Earth to a parallel realm twisted by chaos. Roddur Roy, a seemingly ordinary boy from Earth, stumbles into the other world through a teleportation gate. But this realm is no fantasy. Here, animals mutate into deadly monsters overnight, and survival depends on the blade of a Hunter. Backed by a secretive organization from Earth, elite Hunters risk everything to eliminate these creatures and protect the fragile balance between dimensions. As Roddur is pulled deeper into this war-torn world, he must uncover the truth behind the monstrous transformations, the Gate itself, and his own connection to both realms. A battle is coming. And Roddur may be the only one who can hunt the darkness before it hunts us all. Action. Fantasy. Sci-Fi. Welcome to the world of Black Hunter.

After being forced to fulfill 21 wishes across 21 different worlds, I thought I had finally earned my freedom. I was ready to die in peace… But then, I was brought back to life. One final wish. A tragedy. A virtue beyond understanding. This… is the beginning of the Black Wish!

Brought to the Station, Keith is offered freedom for experimentation. He accepted it. Now he has a war to fight. Mysteries to uncover and pain to withstand. His Present life, is even worst in the Past.

They said that omegas are born to be wanted. I was born to fight. Pulled from the streets and thrown into a cage, I expected to be sold like an animal. And I would be another prize for a cruel alpha. But then he came. "You don't belong to anyone anymore. You are mine now." He owned me. But what he didn't know... I would rather burn than forget freedom. In a world where omegas bow down and alphas win, Can a heart still find freedom even behind iron bars?

Luke's Point of View of meeting Kira. We'll begin before he saves her.

Space is vast, unfathomable—an ocean of shadows where humanity has advanced without understanding what lurks in its depths. Twenty-two years ago, a planet appeared out of nowhere. It was on no star map. It had no orbit, no light, no signs of life. Yet, it pulsed. Now, the ship Astraea-7 is on its way to meet it. The mission is clear. The crew knows why they are there. All except one. Haruto never asked to be part of this exploration. But his presence is no coincidence. He is the key—though he does not know it yet. As the ship crosses the planet’s threshold, signals distort, communication breaks, and the silence is filled with something else. Then, it happens. For the first time in human history, the abyss answers. And in the depths of the shadow, a voice whispers: “Welcome home.” Thus begins Haruto’s journey of self-discovery, where he will uncover the echoes of a forgotten past and the shadow of a future he has yet to understand.

"Do you think you can escape the devil?" A loud scream was heard after the person shot the knees of the man who was tied to a chair. "Stop staring at me" yn said . "What if I say, I don't want to". "Such a shameless person"..... " I was never a saint baby, neither will I be" "I said lift up your thighs....I will not repeat" "No, I-I please- I am sorry".... After running for straight 15mins , my lungs started contracting, suddenly I am unable to breathe and my legs trembling with such force that it's impossible to run anymore. my hands?...can't move it!..... my legs?.....tied!..... me?.......trapped!....... I feel something cool and metal against my inner thighs making me realize the unmistakable touch of a knife. He slowly drags the blade up my thigh, the sharp edge sending shivers through my body. I feel, I know, I am aware that am trapped by him. "Little Foxy," he says again, softer now, but there's a bite beneath it, a warning. "You shouldn't have run." What will happen when you cross your path with the most unhinged person you ever met in your life? Will you be able to escape the devil's cage? ...... read if you wanna know your future

Prologue Perfection is a prison. A golden cage built with expectations, duty, and a life already decided. Abhi Rathod had everything-charm, power, and a name that turned heads. But even a gilded world could feel suffocating. Love was supposed to be freedom. But illusions shatter. Masks fall. And betrayal comes in the softest whispers. Yet, in the place he least expected, another prisoner waited. The perfect girl. The perfect match. The girl trapped just like him. And sometimes, even in cages of gold, love finds a way to bloom. "Even breathing, in their world, had to be done beautifully." Update- everyday Chapters - 50 to 55

She never thought they'd meet again after these years. She moved from her home to this place and he's here --- not for work but for her. Should she just go away from him forever? Or follow her heart and risk making the same mistake she made years ago? Find out in the book.

The story of an Emperor who has the universe at his fingertips and five beautiful women in a battle to become the Empress. Many may earn his name but only one can claim his heart

In a world where ancient gods and shadowy powers influence humanity’s fate, Kosei’s quiet life is shattered when sinister forces begin to surface. Saidy Pandrit, a ruthless warlord from India, is only the first of many dark players seeking to unleash chaos upon the world. Guided by John I Tzimiske—a mortal granted extraordinary strength by celestial beings—Kosei must navigate a deadly web of conspiracies, demonic threats, and divine intrigues. As more enemies emerge from the shadows, each wielding their own terrible power, Kosei is drawn deeper into an epic struggle between light and darkness, where the survival of humanity depends on uncovering the secrets of the Angels and stopping the coming apocalypse. Black Genesis is a high-stakes tale of destiny, power, and sacrifice at the crossroads of myth and reality.

In the bustling streets of Korea, Linda, a beautiful black girl, grew up under the care of her godfather, a successful businessman who turned out to be her biological father's associate. Despite being surrounded by love, Linda's uniqueness made her a target for bullying in school. Tears became her constant companion until the day her father revealed a secret: she was special. But as she turned 17, Linda began to question her identity and the circumstances that brought her to Korea. Meanwhile, Adam Williams, the charming but reckless son of Star's CEO, lived a life of luxury and indulgence. As the company's heir, he was groomed for greatness, but Williams had other plans – parties, clubs, and fleeting romances. With enemies lurking in the shadows, Williams' carefree existence seemed destined for a crash. But what happens when two worlds collide? Can a spoilt playboy like Williams learn to love deeply, and can an ordinary girl like Linda protect him from his demons? Will fate bring them together, or will their differences tear them apart? Dive into this captivating tale of love, identity, and redemption as we explore the entwined lives of Linda and Williams.

Elias Throne is a mortuary assistant who has seen death from every angle—until death begins to look back. When a body stored in drawer 39 whispers his name, he uncovers a mysterious black book that lists deaths yet to happen… and his is written next. Step into a psychological thriller drenched in gothic horror, mystery, and the slow unraveling of reality. In a city of silence, sometimes the dead are the only ones speaking the truth.

Demi mengikuti turnamen renang tingkat kabupaten di California, sepuluh peserta tim putra terpilih di Kabupaten Sonoma (total setelah penyaringan terdapat 27 peserta tim putra dan 21 peserta tim putri) memutuskan untuk mengadakan latihan mandiri selama beberapa hari di sebuah vila di ujung kota Healdsburg dengan didampingi oleh satu asisten coach dan satu dokter. Daerah vila itu sepi dan dikelilingi hutan yang cukup luas. Mereka akan latihan di sana selama beberapa hari, berlatih di sana secara mandiri, lalu pulang dan mengikuti latihan resmi bersama teman-teman mereka yang lain sebelum akhirnya berangkat untuk mengikuti turnamen nasional California. Mereka tidak tahu bahwa kejadian yang tragis akan terjadi secara beruntun selama mereka latihan di vila itu. Satu demi satu dari mereka mati. Dengan cara yang berbeda. Dengan cara yang mengerikan. Jadi, siapakah pelakunya? Salah satu dari mereka? Atau ada sesuatu...yang tak terlihat?

Let's follow a different Regulus Arcturus Black (RAB) in another version of the Marauder era and Voldemort's first rise to power. From multiple perspectives. In J. K. Rowling's original series, RAB sacrifices himself to bring about Voldemort's downfall, and does everything as an heir to the House of Black would do without caring about himself. This time his order of priorities is different, himself first, his family second, and everyone else third if he has time for anything else.

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENTS] Set in the city of New York, The story begins with Liam and Jenna O'Brien, abandoned by their father, soon later the death of their mother leaving the two siblings in the difficult world. Liam being the father figure wants nothing more than to make sure his kid sis get through school and have a good life, but all that changed when Jenna is wanted for killing three of her classmates, why she did it wasn't much of the question... it was how she did. Now becoming a target of both ghouls and G.I agents [Ghoul Investigators] Both siblings are thrust into a world of pain and rejection, hunted in the city as 'New York's Most Wanted' A young female ghoul, Riley Leah, comes to their recuse giving them a choice of hiding forever or dying. Will they survive the hunt? Or is a sibling bond stronger than any other thing? Well, you will just have to find out. DISCLAIMER: I Do Not Own The Pictures Used, Credits To The Owner.

In an alternate version of our world, Essence—a metaphysical energy flowing through all living things—shapes the very fabric of reality. There are three primary types: the Essence of the Spirit, the Essence of the Soul, and the Essence of Nature. This power fuels the eternal battle against Lingering Souls—humans who refuse to pass on to the “Other Side,” instead bringing chaos and death to the living. To combat these threats, the Neavu Ritualist Society was formed—an order of individuals skilled in Rituals, Sigils, and the manipulation of Essence. Thrust into this strange and dangerous world, a boy named June takes up the path of a Ritualist in hopes of fulfilling his dead friend’s final wish. Souls, demons, spirits—twisting through a world where reality bends beneath Rituals and ancient powers. What awaits in the shadows? And what kind of place… is this? (I don't know shit about the U.S so spare me please. I'm inspired by Jujutsu kaisen, Monogatari and Rezero, so expect a lot of elements from various series (: )