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"It's better to rely on oneself than Buddha, better to become a god than to worship one. If this war needs a god, I will be it." His name is Ji Xinghe. At the age of 65, he went to the alien battlefield to avenge his son. From a mechanic to a mecha warrior, from a private to a five-star general, from an ordinary man to the mentor of generations. He has walked a path of revenge. Looking back, he has become the War God. In his final years, he has the ambition to build an unparalleled mecha. Using Xinghe as a sword, he can shatter the might of the empire. This is a story of a mecha and a sword.

A renowned mystery novelist, a seasoned detective, and an obsessive fan are drawn together by a chilling series of murders that eerily mirror the events of the author’s latest unpublished book. As the killings unfold with disturbing accuracy, the trio must navigate a web of deception, hidden motives, and buried secrets. The author, plagued by a traumatic past, finds herself at the center of a deadly game where fiction bleeds into reality. The detective, struggling with her tarnished reputation, must reconcile her skepticism of the author with the growing evidence that ties her to the crimes. The fan, whose obsession with the author borders on madness, holds crucial clues—but their loyalty is uncertain. As the murders escalate, the lines between friend and foe blur, and the truth becomes more elusive. With time running out and trust shattered, the trio is forced into a dangerous race against the clock. In the end, only one question remains: who is the real mastermind behind the chaos— and who will survive to tell the tale?

"Rebirth: Beyond the Shadows" is a thrilling sci-fi novel that delves into the dark world of conspiracy, mind control, and rebellion. The story follows Sofia, a brilliant and resourceful young woman who discovers that her memories are false and that she's been living in a simulated reality created by the powerful and ruthless Anderson. As Sofia fights to uncover the truth and free herself from Anderson's control, she joins forces with a group of rebels who are determined to take down the corrupt organization and reclaim their lives. With its breakneck pacing, intricate plot twists, and thought-provoking themes, "Rebirth: Beyond the Shadows" is a gripping page-turner that explores the boundaries of free will, identity, and humanity. The novel is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of rebellion against oppression, and it will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Hiroshi Shirasawa, a modern-day swordsman and heir to a legendary warrior clan, finds himself reborn as Drake Carver, the scion of a powerful noble family renowned for their mastery of dark magic in a medieval fantasy world. Struggling to adapt to this new life, Hiroshi must balance his disciplined past with the shadowy powers of his lineage while preparing for the deadly Arcane Trials—a test that will determine his place in this treacherous world. As kingdoms clash and the monstrous Wildcrest Ruins loom, Hiroshi embarks on a journey to master both blade and magic, carving out a legacy in a land where strength and cunning reign supreme.

Secrets in the Shadow follows Ethan Cross, a seasoned investigator whose life is upended when a mysterious case brings him face-to-face with his darkest fears. Set in a city cloaked in secrets, Ethan delves into a labyrinth of betrayal, corruption, and hidden truths. As he uncovers a sinister conspiracy tied to his own past, Ethan is forced to confront not only the enemies lurking in the shadows but also the inner demons he thought he had buried long ago. This novel blends psychological intrigue with edge-of-your-seat suspense, weaving a tale of resilience, redemption, and the enduring battle between light and darkness within us all.

In the heart of the Whispering Forest, where magic is alive and secrets lurk in every shadow, a boy with no past steps into a world that could either heal him—or destroy him. Arina doesn’t remember who he is or where he came from. All he knows is the pull of the forest’s call, a place brimming with ancient enchantments and dangerous creatures. Rescued by the mischievous Zeke and the enigmatic Kava, Arina finds himself in a home unlike any other, a sanctuary where magic pulses through every leaf and river. But the peace is fragile. In the corners of the forest, black shadows with golden eyes whisper his name, promising answers to his forgotten past. They say they know who he is. They say they can give him the truth he craves. As Arina is drawn deeper into the mystery of his identity, he begins to uncover the dark history of the forest—of ancient spirits, deceitful shadows, and a war long buried in the soil. But when the line between good and evil blurs, Arina must decide who he can trust. Because the forest is alive, and it always takes what it’s owed. In a tale of light and darkness, love and betrayal, Arina’s fate will be written in the roots of the forest—and in the whispers of its shadows

Throughout history, Humans have strived for greatness, not only in name but in deeds as well, and many failed to achieve it.  It was no different in a Land of Dragons, Mythical beings, Knights, Mages, Demi-humans, and demonic beings. But their greatness came in a different form, a concept known as POWER.  The power to conquer, to build, to control, to protect, and to love.  Raffaelo Jun was a man born with a silver spoon, yet his sheltered upbringing prevented him from becoming the man he was meant to be.  He was unable to achieve the greatness of the prestigious family of the Jun household and became a sight of ridicule.  He was used for a while until he wasn't, then discarded and killed for being a threat to the throne, but Fate had other plans.  Reborn as a child, he starts over as the sole son of the Jun household, his actions brimming with intent.  He had one goal: attain the power that he once ignored and stand on the precipice of human existence, to protect all that are dear to him.  Note: It starts slowly until recent chapters. Interesting side characters, power systems, techniques, and a mixture of variety with the right blend. If you enjoy this w⁶ork, give me your support, with votes, comments, and reviews :>

"So, that's how my life ends, what a waste of time it was...". These were the last thoughts of a young man, shot by accident in a fight between local gangs. Little did he know that he would soon wake up in another world, a world of cultivation! This is the story of the whoreson of a wealthy family, of a transmigrator that had no purpose in his previous life, of a demon that will make power his reason to keep on living. Noah Balvan, after he transmigrated, will have to fight against his social status and the many difficulties of the world he was reborn in to obtain the power to stand free in the sky above anyone! Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/EoCNovels Instagram: eocnovels Discord link: https://discord.gg/CNh28NP Cover artist: https://digitalrowye.com/ Fandom: https://botds.fandom.com/wiki/Birth_of_the_Demonic_Sword_Wiki

The story takes place in a fantasy world called "Xuantian Continent", where there is a rich cultivation culture and powerful sect forces. The protagonist is named "Yun Yi" and is a genius disciple of the "Tianjian Sect". Due to an accident, he lost all his cultivation and was ignored by the sect and ridiculed by his peers. During a sect trial, Yun Yi unexpectedly discovered the truth of his family's destruction, which was originally related to the high-ranking members of the sect.

di dunia yang sangat memandang penampilan luar, Hanze, seorang pemuda dengan penampilan biasa, sering kali menjadi sasaran hinaan dan kekerasan. tak memiliki banyak teman dan selalu menjadi sasaran bullying, dia merasa kehidupannya tidak memiliki harapan. bamun, suatu hari, setelah kecelakaan tragis, Hanze terbangun di tubuh orang lain—tubuh seorang pria dengan penampilan sempurna dan kekuatan luar biasa

Accused of starting a fire that killed 91 innocents, Andrew Lucia is sentenced to a near-impossible task: slay Fulmine, the Ice Lightning Dragon, or die trying. Haunted by fractured memories, a mysterious Gift he barely understands, and the loss of his family, Andrew must navigate a world eager to see him fail.

Heigen, the front liner for the Heroes party, is presumed dead, so his story ends. His band of warriors became Heroes who defeated the great Demon GOD. But in truth, Heigen was trapped and could not escape his fate. One day when the Demon GOD's power finally weakened, Heigen uses the chance and escapes his eternal prison. He discovers that his friends and comrades have long passed away, leaving him alone in a peaceful world. " I guess it's time I kept my promises."

Dorian Thereon, a noble heir from an ancient family, finds himself caught in a whirlwind of challenges that test his courage and identity. As he investigates the dark secret of the world, Dorian discovers that his lineage holds more than meets the eye. indefinite pause

The Shadow of Fate is an epic fantasy about three powerful individuals-Lazarus, Alucard, and Iglis-each bound by fate but determined to break free. With gods, magic, and dark secrets shaping their lives, they must face their inner demons, challenge their limits, and navigate a world on the brink of chaos. As destinies collide and power grows, they must decide what price they're willing to pay for freedom.

Our life is nothing but the sum of our choices. sometimes it's easier to choose. sometimes it's harder, life is unpredictable . what would you choose if at one side is an easy life filled with regrets or hard life of righteous path, leaving your loved ones for the greater good.

In the desolate and barren South, an empire is always in turmoil. The Empire of Dragons. Majestic and mystical beings, dragons possess a great power that is both astonishing and terrifying. Their voracious flames devour all life in their path. A decade-long conflict between the North and South was ignited by a story that had been long forgotten. A legend born in the dawn of time. The dragons, once ferocious, were now miserable creatures, cursed with a heart of stone, suffering the agony of eternal cold. The torment eats away at their very essence, both body and soul. "...I have sought thy shade in every glen..." ''...For you are the dawn of my day and the dusk of my night...'' ''The first star I see and the last glimmer of light" The journey of a fragile soul through a chaotic world, searching for the radiant light of peace. [slowburn, mid-angst, violence]

Sunz was born with an unknown ability given only a sword from birth but had no idea of what to do, until one faithful day his ability got reawakened and it's his choice to live his old life or explore his new one with the help of his friend Jihu. At first, Sunz was invited by Jihu to see his Grandpa's tournament in Korea. But the invitation as a Visitor soon changed to an invitation as a Contestant. Now having a chance to compete at Jihu's Grandpa's tournament to find the next member of the Water Clan. But to have a chance at competing in the tournament Sunz needs to win against one of the Inspector. Even if he can defeat the Inspector, can he defeat the other Contestants, who are there for the same reward? An inexperienced nobody joining the World of Experts. Can he survive or will he die without achieving ANYTHING?

"You are chosen to be reincarnated in this era." A plain 17-year-old high school boy involved in a truck-kun incident met a goddess upon waking up. He was given abilities that he wished for and was reborn as the son of an aristocratic family. He found out that his parents were actually the strongest couple on the continent. But that's not the thing for which he was shocked. He discovered that both his biological parents were actually women?! With his cheat skills, he will live his life as much as he pleases and build a nation in the process. ＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿＿ PLEASE READ THE REVIEWS IF THERE WERE SOMETHING THAT WERE NOT IN YOUR CUP. WARNING: Yuri, Incest, Selfcest I am trying to make this story as unhinged and immoral as I can so... [READ AT YOUR OWN RISK] The story will run at a slow pace. I apologize in advance if the story had slow development. PS: This is my very first work, so there will be mistakes. Please consider my writing skills, if anything. The cover is AI-generated.

Eleanor Cecil life takes a wild turn when she meets the billionaire Maximum Griffin as her newly wed husband. a lot of tragedy starts to hit the couple before they could cultivate their love for each other. will they fall out of love Or will they survive it together?

Blurb: Adopted into the wealthy Hargrove family, Charlotte believed she had found her place in the world. But the return of Evelyn, the rightful heiress, triggers a series of strange events: shadowy figures in the woods, whispers in the walls, and memories Charlotte can’t recall. Jack, a mysterious figure who claims to be her protector, warns her of a deadly ritual tied to a centuries-old curse. As the lines between truth and deception blur, Charlotte must uncover the family’s darkest secrets before the curse claims her life—or her sanity. Trope: Adopted into danger, unraveling family secrets, an immortal protector with ulterior motives, and a “chosen one” caught in a web of betrayal and destiny. Climax: The cult captures both Charlotte and Evelyn, preparing to enact the ritual in the family chapel. Jack, overcome with guilt, helps Charlotte escape, but Evelyn refuses to leave, convinced her death is inevitable. Charlotte confronts the cult leader, who reveals that breaking the curse requires the destruction of the family artifact—a mirror that binds the ancient force. The artifact can only be destroyed by someone tied to both bloodlines. Charlotte, realizing her connection to the Hargrove legacy, uses the mirror to unleash the trapped force on the cult. In a final twist, Jack sacrifices himself to destroy the mirror and sever his immortality, ensuring the curse is broken. Denouement: • Charlotte and Evelyn: Evelyn survives but leaves the estate, seeking a new life free from the family’s dark history. Charlotte continues to rebuild and redefine her identity without the shadow of the curse. • Hints of Lingering Darkness: Although the curse is broken, remnants of the ancient force linger in the woods, suggesting not all is resolved. • Final Revelation: Charlotte finds a hidden journal from Jack, hinting at deeper truths about her origins and the possibility that she may not have been adopted by chance.

In the world of Tianxia, where martial arts and magic reign supreme, Lin Tian, a young and ambitious swordsman, sets out on a journey to become the strongest warrior in the world. With his trusty sword, the Heavenly Sword, by his side, Lin Tian embarks on a quest to master the ancient art of swordsmanship and become the Sovereign of the Heavenly Sword. His ultimate goal is to ascend to a higher world, a realm of true power and divinity, where he will become a god. As he journeys through the cultivation world, Lin Tian is joined by a group of beautiful and powerful women, each with their own unique abilities and strengths. Together, they form a formidable team, taking on the toughest challenges and overcoming incredible odds. With his swordsmanship skills and his harem by his side, Lin Tian battles against powerful enemies, ancient clans, and mysterious organizations. He must navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries between powerful cultivators, ancient clans, and mysterious organizations. As Lin Tian grows in power and influence, he becomes known as the Sword Emperor, a legendary warrior feared and respected by all. His name becomes synonymous with bravery, strength, and unwavering dedication. But Lin Tian's journey is not without its challenges. He must confront his own limitations, overcome his own doubts and fears, and make impossible choices that will determine the fate of the world. Will Lin Tian be able to overcome the challenges ahead, become the Sovereign of the Heavenly Sword, and ascend to a higher world with his harem? Or will the dangers of the cultivation world prove too great for him to overcome? Sovereign of the Heavenly Sword is a fantasy novel that combines elements of martial arts, magic, and harem romance. With its epic scope, memorable characters, and heart-pumping action sequences, this novel is sure to captivate fans of fantasy and adventure.

Eli, a young boy, is distracted during his tutoring session by thoughts of A.N. Insterion, a controversial figure who discovered ability books that granted people superpowers, creating a new world order. Eli despises Insterion, seeing him as a manipulative tyrant. During a session, Eli argues with his tutor about the biased portrayal of Insterion in history. Feeling disconnected from the past and determined to make his own future, Eli leaves the classroom, expressing a desire for a fairer world. Eli returns home to find his family's penthouse ransacked. He discovers his parents being attacked by intruders. His mother tortured with a blood-like dagger by a hooded figure, while a blond man interrogates her. Eli tries to intervene but he is overpowered. His mother's bio-weapon implant accidentally kills his father. In the chaos, Eli's pendant, a family heirloom, begins to glow and projects a message in the ancient language of the Dengaré family. Eli blacks out before he can fully comprehend the message, which leaves a mysterious, unfinished word in the air.

Victor Surge was a man who was smart and a prodigy of his family line and though he was well known he didn't want to be known for family. He stumbled into the unknown and that came with terrifying consequences. will he survive? We'll see.

Growing up with his family, Khazak was happy with his mundane villiage life. However, even himself couldn’t anticipate bonding with the ‘Godly Fenrir Race’ and becoming a ‘mage’ -people who have bonded with their familiar.- Living in a magical world where power is everything, Khazak finds a way to become stronger. Will he be able to follow this path?

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After the tireless effort he had put into his academics, Max was finally on his way to the university of his dreams. But when Max’s biggest nightmares come to reality, Max suddenly loses his home, his family, his world… As the world of the supernatural mixes with his, Max finds himself face-to-face with death, and in a last ditch effort by his newly acquired system to save him, Max is plunged into the world of Nitmera, a world with direct opposites to his. Join Max on his journey as he discovers the dark secrets of Nitmera that threaten to wipe out all he ever knew and loved. Will he ever find his way back home? Will he defeat the dark forces that stand in his way? Will he get to see that Nitmera and Earth are more similar than he first imagined? And finally… Will he overcome the god who plays the game of death with his home world? Find out all this and more, in “The Beacon of Light and Shadow” This Novel is going to be slow-paced, so bear with the journey of character developement and story progression in general.

In "The Shadow Oath", a disgraced samurai named Kazuki, falsely condemned to die, is graced by a deity of darkness named "Tsukuyomi" with enigmatic shadow magic. Tormented by his wrongful banishment, Kazuki begins a journey to right the wrongs committed against him. His quest is not solo, as he crosses paths with Shôkin Kagiri, a seasoned bounty hunter who guides him to channel his shadow magic for justice, rather than revenge. Meanwhile, Kuroyama the Advisor, manipulates the young Shogunate from the shadows, ruling with fear and brutal force. His control is further solidified by his loyal subordinates from the Minamotos clan, warriors each possessing unique, deadly magic abilities gifted by the gods. "The Shadow Oath" is an epic tale of redemption and revenge set in a world brimming with magic and political intrigue. This thrilling narrative unfolds as Kazuki, fights to regain his lost honor and reshape his destiny.