Auld Lang Syne New Years Eve

Have you ever wondered if there are things out there unknown? Why, if someone you loved is the target of those unknown things. How can you protect someone when you yourself have doubts about your strength? Rika is stuck between a battle that has gone on far too long. Can she muster up the will to make sure she shuts it down on behalf of the one she swore to protect?. What secrets hidden from her?.

It’s the year 3101. Kazuo Tanaka, an investigative journalist from Tokyo, arrives in Paris to expose the corruption of a powerful politician. However, his investigation takes a deadly turn when Morrigan, a vampire, warns him of a sinister plot. Pursued by vampire clans eager for his unique blood—blood that can kill vampires—Kazuo’s life hangs in the balance. As Morrigan, her fiery familiar Siobhán, and Kazuo face off against the ruthless Marquis of the vampire clan “Les Ombres Sanglantes” and the enigmatic Comtesse of the clan “Les Gardiens de la Nuit”, they uncover a web of intrigue and danger. In a world where trust is scarce and enemies lurk in every shadow, Kazuo must navigate the treacherous landscape of vampire politics while fighting to save his own life. Together, they must battle an army of vampires, werewolves, cyborgs, confront their deepest fears, and one of them must make the ultimate sacrifice. If you're looking for a hardcore heavy action, cool car chases, lots of guns, no harem, realistic themes, and an MC that's not in highschool, this novel is for you.

An alien race invaded the Earth on June 6, 2128. At the midst of this war, many nations allied with the alien threat and the war nearly wiped out the rebelling humans of the planet. At the edge of mankind's survival, the United Nations Army launched its forces to eliminate the immediate stellar threats that loomed over Earth. General Seeker Carlean, commander and leader of the mission, risked and gave his life to destroy the immediate stellar threat. The battle was won though Earth lay in ruins. Perhaps mankind will live to see a few years of peace before the alien threat returns to wipe out their existence. At the immediate aftermath of the stellar battle, the fallen Seeker Carlean awakens and finds himself at aged 17, living the peaceful life he lived 16 years before he died. So begins a new game in the battle for humanity's survival. ---- Cover art by Jayps. http://www.behance.net/Jayps

Krishiella Mortcombe, the princess of the Mortcombe Empire, was wrongfully killed by Vaughn Rosiello—the Emperor of the neighboring empire, the Rosiello Empire. After her death, she found herself alive in the body of her 18-year-old self—5 years prior to her death. She then decides to change her fate and claim the Emperor for herself. But is the Emperor really her fated love? What if there is someone better waiting for her? How will her fate change, and how will things end? Will she suffer the same fate or will she be able to change it for the better? Content Warning: Some chapters may contain scenes that readers might find gruesome and traumatizing, which includes abuse, harassment, kidnapping, and torture. ***** Updates every Friday. I might not be able to update every week if I'm busy with school works.

Finally given an opportunity to pick where the family would spend Christmas, Cherry picks an Island that was owned by a person whose identity was hidden from the public. The family agree to this as it was also a good vacation place for business owners. Upon getting there, her father introduces her to some business owners, just so he could do business with them. Most of them ended asking for intimacy with his daughter, which he agreed to but she disagrees with. The father's business is at risk because of his unfulfilled promises to some business giants, Cherry's mother does all she can to protect Cherry, even if it means putting her in the hands of strangers. Cherry's younger brother 'Tom' also tries all means to save her from a particular business man, feared both in the business world and under world. In all of these, will she find someone who will protect her or will she end up in these men's bed.

Diana's life was meticulously planned, from her academic pursuits to her future family. However, her carefully constructed world shatters when her mother unexpectedly passes away. Thrust into the role of family caretaker, Diana must balance her university studies in Asia with the responsibilities of supporting her younger siblings and ailing father. As she navigates grief and newfound obligations, Diana matures beyond her years. When her father and youngest sibling return to their home country, Kenya, she faces the challenges of independence and self-reliance. Despite the hardships, she perseveres, adapting to the ever-changing circumstances of her early twenties. A decade later, Diana seizes an opportunity to move to Canada, hoping for a fresh start. While she achieves professional success, she encounters unexpected obstacles that force her to confront personal and family secrets. This transformative journey leads to self-discovery and a deeper understanding of her past and present.

Corrin and Sachse are best friends, but they’re not supposed to be. Meanwhile, Ostara lives over the border and pushes through her daily life with a mask permanently etched on her face, hiding her insecurities. When she accidentally ends up on the wrong side while gathering plants, Corrin pulls her into his friend’s alley to hide, but only hours later, the Wizards have launched a war against the Witches for foul play, and all men in their twenties to sixties must be conscripted to war. Ostara, sick of dealing with the pressures that come with being a woman, makes an impossible choice and changes her fate. As the war begins, Planet, Sol, and Moon find a new residence and caretaker for the years ahead, and they study the languages and customs of society, not knowing what could lie in store for them all. As Skylar narrates this tale, you’ll read plots of forbidden friendship and love, struggles with identity, and gruesome battles. [UPDATES SATURDAYS]

In a world ravaged by seven years of relentless war, nations have crumbled and civilization teeters on the brink of extinction. The relentless Shadow Army, led by ancient and malevolent gods, has brought death and devastation, reducing once-proud cities to ruins. Amidst this chaos, a desperate alliance known as the Frontier emerges, uniting the remnants of humanity, demons, elves, and angels in a final bid for suvival. As the war grinds to a bloody stalemate, Alexander, a soldier haunted by the brutal realities of conflict, finds himself in the fortified city of Pingyao. Here, he encounters Dr. Jin, a mad scientist whose eccentric genius might hold the key to turning the tide. Dr. Jin reveals the harrowing history of the Shadow Gods and the legendary Eight Blades forged to that could destroy the universe and make everything cease to exist but also rewrite it. Where the clash of steel and gun powered echoes through desolate landscapes and the cries of the fallen pierce the air like daggers, brutality reigns supreme. Blood flows freely, staining the earth crimson as warriors meet in deadly combat, their every strike infused with the raw fury of battle. Amidst the chaos, Alexander stands as a soldier, his sword cut down foes. Each blow he delivers is rage of violence, cutting through flesh and bone with merciless precision. Limbs are severed, bodies rent asunder, as Alexander's wrath knows no bounds. Doing the great battle 7 years ago against Azrael, Eve mysteriously disappeared in turn cause the apocalypse. Across the wasteland, survivors cuts a swath of destruction upon one another, blood flowing like river with the bodies of men, women, and children, with each day leaving a trail of carnage. As the battle rages on, the intensity of the violence only grows, each combatant driven by a primal urge to survive at any cost. Bodies pile up like cordwood, the stench of death hanging heavy in the air as the clash of steel continues unabated. In this crucible of bloodshed, there is no room for mercy or remorse. Only the strong survive, their will forged in the fires of war, their hearts hardened by the brutality of combat. And in the end, only the victor will emerge from the fray, their triumph measured in the bodies of the fallen. by ancient grudges, "Lost Honor" follows the journey of Eve, a once-powerful warrior stripped of her abilities and thrust into a conflict of cosmic proportions. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of alliances and betrayals, Eve grapples with lost memories and the burden of mortality, haunted by the ghosts of her past. Amidst the chaos, a mysterious figure known as Erebus plots to conquer Earth, unveiling a sinister plan that could spell doom for all. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, Eve must confront her own demons and forge unlikely alliances in a desperate bid to save humanity. As old enemies resurface and new threats emerge, Alexander & Eve's journey becomes a relentless horror of tragedies of blood and death.

When a freak accident claims her life, Riley finds herself inexplicably aboard a strange spaceship, joined by seven other souls who perished at the same moment. Initially terrified, they gradually forge a bond in this unexpected afterlife, transforming the sterile vessel into a haven of camaraderie. Their newfound peace is shattered by the arrival of a cryptic message from a powerful entity known as AXIS. AXIS tasks them with a critical mission: journey to different worlds teetering on the brink of collapse, identify the source of their turmoil, and restore balance. The eight become unlikely saviors, traversing the cosmos and leaving legends in their wake. Their latest assignment, however, proves unlike any other. AXIS directs them to a world plagued by a deep-rooted crisis, a world eerily familiar to Riley. Upon arrival, she's reborn as the daughter of a minor lord in an isolated archipelago, a world scarred by a legendary war fought ten millennia ago. To her shock, she discovers her former companions from the spaceship are now revered as gods, ruling over this world for five thousand years. One sits upon the imperial throne, one has vanished without a trace, and one... is dead. Riley, now makes it her mission to find out what happened while she was gone, all the while trying to survive the dangers of this new world alone, without her friends.

Raised in secrecy by the seasoned hunter Oblea, Eska’s life has been shaped by the constant threat of the wilds—and the even greater danger posed by the church. In their secluded home beyond the city walls, Eska was taught the skills to survive in a world teeming with monstrous creatures, her childhood marked by rigorous training, resourceful hunting, and unyielding discipline. Yet beneath her stoic exterior lies a dangerous secret: her mastery of Bloodcraft, a rare and forbidden magic that allows her to manipulate her own blood as a weapon. The church views her power as heresy, branding those like her as abominations. Their relentless hunt for Bloodcraft users has forced Eska and Oblea to live a life of quiet exile, far from the safety of the towering walls that protect humanity. But the wilds are unforgiving, and no amount of isolation can keep Eska hidden forever. As whispers of her existence reach dangerous ears, Eska's carefully constructed world begins to unravel and her survival skills are put to the ultimate test.

A prince whose planet is destroyed by space pirates is stranded in the empty expanse of space , after much struggle he landed on a planet where the entire planet look deserted. Little did he know how it changed his life . After 100 years, Finally my training has been completed, let's set out to explore the universe seek my revenge upon those scums said Tyrnn Valtus Come and explore together the big mystery behind his planet's destruction and his accession to greatness.

This story revolves in the city of South Korea, Busan . Cha Bong Cha is the heroine of this story who has multiples identity. Jeong Hei Ran is from one of the richest family in Busan. He is deeply in love with Lee Yong Jee but she vanished five years ago. When Cha Bong Cha started to work as Secretary of Jeong Hei Ran, he started to fall for her. Then Cha Aera started the case that was closed five years ago that leads them to Butterfly Organization and the truth behind the accident of five years ago. It became dangerous for those involved in this case. Will they be able to find the real criminal involved in the case ? Is love possible for Jeong Hei Ran and Cha Bong Cha when they knew each other ?

Terris and Eodor is training to become a Magister of the Magistra Order. One fateful day their master took in another student by the name of Sylva from Vyskriegg. The three must discover a conspiracy that plague within the Magistra Order, and their part within the Second Intergalactic War.

“Love me for a year and when it is all over, you are free to go” Her words, not his. Her words. So why did it feel like her whole world was crashing as the year neared its end? Olivia Baker’s world ended when her fiance cheated on her with her best friend or was it when she found out the man she loved was only using her to get her father’s company? Was it even crazier that she loved him still?

Valerie lives down the street with his only sister Kayla. They have been living a life of poverty ever since their parents separated, leaving them to suffer and bear the consequences of their mistakes. Things weren't looking well for them but Val strived to take care of his sister, throwing aside his bright future, and painstakingly catering for her like a father would. But everything crumbled the day he found out that his sister was suffering from a terrible sickness that required an urgent surgery. On the cause of his quest to find a helper or perhaps money to save his dear sister, he meets him. A man... Or rather, a monster. He was the son of the most richest man in the capital. Alexander Blackwood — The heir of 'Choice Entertainment Industry' and an underworld Lord, a man rumored to have a heart as strong as a stone. This is what people believe or it is what they were forced to believe... What happens when this man isn't who they thought he is?! ---- A fateful yet unexpected encounter leaves this two falling deeply and deeply in a formidable love.

Eric Ivesone is your typical overworked yet overly determined young man working for the biggest android manufacturer in the entire state. Led by Charles Wong, AI Synergies is the top performing android business in the world. And he has one rule: Emotions have no place in androids. They have to be perfect, and emotions only serve to cloud human judgement, causing impurities and failures. And Wong hates nothing more than failure. So when Eric stumbles across a discarded android frame, his first instinct is to leave it for the scrapheap. But something pulls him to bring it home and restore it, and that's when he discovers that this particular android is different from all the others: She has feelings, emotions, thoughts, desires, which are forbidden from being implanted into artificial lifeforms. Knowing what will happen to her if anyone finds out, Eric makes it his mission to protect her, for she is the true advancement marvel of this century. But with the entire AI Synergies company on his tail, things are bound to get bumpy.

- The logo and characters were DRAWN by me. (I take submissions) I wont spoil anything, so read Episode 0 (named - Before The Beginning) to understand everything.. However I will give data about my schedule on this Novel I am confidently gonna say that I am going to make this novel atleast more than 200 chapters long. Each chapter is going to contain AT LEAST A MINIMUM OF 4000 WORDS. Chapters are coming out twice a week MONDAY and FRIDAY (I will take my time to plan out the story correctly, polish it and then outline it. I already have everything planned out. I just will make sure everything is well written, connects well and its able to be understanded with the emotions I tried to present the chapter and story with.) I'd appreciate it so much if you actually sticked to my novel and read it frequently. I don't care about donations or being popular and stuff like that, my passion is writing and I will do it even if a lot of people don't like it. I wont leave my work undone and will 100% finish it. - Arzugi (I put my first name as one of the novel characters, I though it would be funny.) TINY SPOILER ____________________________________ (The Immortality type idea came from Re-zero, all the other ideas are from my head.) Anyways, enjoy my novel cuties :)

A high school junior year student whose summer break changed her entire life, her parents got divorced and she had to relocate to another state and attend a new school. Her life needs a new beginning. A jumbled up junior year indeed. Love, betrayal and so many emotions to be unveiled.

Janet is no ordinary woman. Beneath her seemingly fragile, soft-spoken demeanor lies a soul that has lived for a thousand years—a weaver of ancient wisdom, Eastern mysticism, and timeless power. Despite her profound abilities, her modern body is often overwhelmed by the confusion and complexity of today’s world. Janet longs for simplicity but finds herself repeatedly pulled into the fabric of fate, where her strength and courage are tested. Mike, on the other hand, is a man of the moment. A charismatic and ambitious investor, he thrives in the fast-paced world of New York, where logic and confidence are his guiding lights. With a new soul untethered to the burdens of past lives, he embraces life’s challenges with optimism, always looking forward. But when he crosses paths with Janet during a chaotic Christmas parade, his life takes an unexpected turn. In a world where destiny and free will collide, Janet foresees a deadly attack and steps in to shield the crowd from a tragic fate. Her ancient powers save lives—but at the cost of exposing her hidden truths. Mike, drawn by her mysterious aura and inexplicable abilities, refuses to let her slip away. As their worlds entwine, they uncover secrets that neither could face alone: a shadowy conspiracy tied to Janet’s ancient legacy and Mike’s unforeseen role in it. Together, they must navigate a labyrinth of supernatural threats, ancient prophecies, and their own growing connection—one rooted in contrasts yet destined to unite.

Mina is trying hard to earn money after leaving school to be able to pay the house bills, she decides to apply to a video game company that needs a game tester but when she enters the room for her interview she sees her first love Aden Roberts behind the desk both look at each other in shock, she notices that he has become even more handsome than before but above all that he looks at her the same way than before.

For three grueling years, Lia served as a dutiful servant to the cold, arrogant billionaire Adrian Blackwell, enduring his cruelty and dismissiveness. Her only solace was the mysterious voice that guided her—a voice promising her a staggering reward of $50 million if she obeyed every one of Adrian’s commands. On the final day, as the clock struck midnight, Lia’s sacrifice was rewarded. The money was hers, tax-free, as promised. Without looking back, she vanished, determined to start a new life. But Adrian couldn’t let her go. For reasons even he couldn’t explain, her absence left a void he couldn’t ignore. When their paths crossed again, he demanded she return to him, only to discover someone unexpected in her life—a suave, enigmatic man who claimed to be her lover. The twist? Lia had no recollection of him, yet his voice was eerily familiar. Caught between a man who mistreated her but now seeks redemption, and another whose existence defies logic, Lia is drawn into a whirlwind of secrets, love, and betrayal. As she pieces together the truth, Lia discovers that the voice guiding her may have been far more than it seemed—and the stakes of her choice might go beyond money, love, or even life itself.

"I would treat you more than I would to my heart. There's nothing, there's no one that can get close to replacing you in my heart. I love you and I'll never stop loving you." Scarlett Chevalier, the precious princess to her father, became enemies with him when she discovers he's cheating on her mother with her mother's bestfriend. She grows up to be a vengeful young lady, seeking the downfall of her father and any man that blocks her way. But she would need to find a man that can take care of her and treat her like his own princess. Read after nine years to find out! Cover credit: Fire_wolf27

Aniella Hein Lu Lerato, a 17 year old black college student.has always been proud of her south African heritage.Shes grown up in a tight knit community where her identity has never been questioned..Elijah Kim .a charming and alluring Asian American student who transfers to Aniella's school after being given 5 month off study from His Idol company under the band "Megahertz.composed of six members who all transfer to Aniella's school and make all the girl's hearts swarm including Aniella's

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He woke up alone. Nothing changed in that aspect. Trey suddenly found himself thrust into an unfamiliar environment, with no clue how he got there. The games begin, and Trey has to overcome many obstacles to survive, while working with those around him. Will he succeed, or will he die as a tool for others’ success?