Contest Festival

[Webnovel Rising Star II Contest Applicant Book!] Arin, a young Beastlord from a remote mountain village, is blessed with the unique ability to Soulbind with beasts, a mysterious skill that grants him unparalleled control over creatures. But unlike other Beastlords, Arin can bond with multiple beasts and even adopt their abilities as his own, thanks to his rare connection to the legendary Heart of Dominion. As his power grows, he learns he may be destined to uncover Ferrowilde’s darkest secrets, control its strongest creatures, and even challenge the gods who once fought over it. As Arin faces off against powerful foes, monstrous beasts, and those who covet his powers, he must navigate the treacherous line between beast and man, domination and partnership, and ultimately prove if he is a hero meant to unite Ferrowilde or a conqueror destined to rule it.

744 après J.-C., Chang’an, capitale cosmopolite et foisonnante de l’Empire Tang. Alors que la ville s’apprête à célébrer le Festival des Lanternes, un complot se trame dans l’ombre : des survivants d’un royaume déchu d’Asie centrale se préparent à frapper en plein cœur de la métropole. Mais ce n’est pas tout : au palais, les intrigues sont tout aussi explosives. L’Empereur vieillissant prévoit d’annoncer la régence de son Chancelier de Droite avant de disparaître dans les montagnes avec sa jeune amante. Une nomination qui pourrait renverser le Prince Héritier réformiste — ou pire, le conduire à la potence. Li Bi, jeune prêtre taoïste et chef des renseignements, n’a que 24 heures pour déjouer l’attaque et empêcher la prise de pouvoir du Chancelier. Mais après une tentative désastreuse pour capturer les conspirateurs, il doit faire appel à Zhang Xiao Jing, un vétéran de guerre condamné à mort : ancien chef de la police adoré de ses hommes, mais aussi meurtrier de son dernier supérieur direct. Chang’an s’apprête à brûler — reste à savoir qui tiendra la torche.

Maya prophesied that December 21, 2012 would be the end of the world. On this day, some people were anxious and afraid of not seeing the sun the next day. More people held a playful attitude and celebrated with their loved ones in the early morning night, waiting for dawn to celebrate their safe passage through the end. The next day, the sun rose as usual, and people only thought that God was joking with everyone, working and living as usual. But they were too happy too early. The end has already quietly arrived, but they have been adapted to the harsh environment, unable to see the green mountains turn into yellow soil, and flowers and birds disappear; Unable to see the clear river turning into a foul smelling canal, fish and shrimp are dying; Unable to see grassland turning into desert, land howling According to the Observatory, there was a once-in-a-millennium meteor shower in the early morning of December 21, 2020. Many places can be seen with the naked eye, with young men and women rushing to tell each other, eagerly anticipating this romantic meteor shower. At midnight, the long-awaited miracle finally appeared. The moon, which had been hard to see for a long time, descended like a silver plate, clear and bright, right in front of me But then people were extremely frightened. According to the lunar calendar, this day is the Winter Solstice Festival on the seventh day of the winter lunar month. How could there be a full moon This is a beautiful miracle It's still the beginning of the nightmare

Zorian is a teenage mage of humble birth and slightly above-average skill, attending his third year of education at Cyoria's magical academy. He is a driven and irritable young man, consumed by a desire to ensure his own future and free himself of the influence of his family, whom he resents for favoring his brothers over him. Consequently, he has no time for pointless distractions or paying attention to other people's problems. As it happens, time is something he is about to get plenty of. On the eve of the Cyoria's annual summer festival, he is killed and brought back to the beginning of the month, just before he was about to take a train to Cyoria. Suddenly trapped in a time loop with no clear end or exit, Zorian will have to look both within and without to unravel the mystery before him. And he does have to unravel it, for the time loop hadn't been made for his sake and dangers lurk everywhere... Repetition is the mother of learning, but Zorian will have to first make sure he survives to try again - in a world of magic, even a time traveler isn't safe from those who wish him ill.

The Hero's Ritual: a deadly contest where one hundred candidates vie for the title of Hero. In this brutal game of survival, where only the strong live and the weak are destined to perish, a young boy without any talent for battle manages to survive by a mind sharper than any sword. Upon learning that he has been chosen as the Hero, he naively believes that his life will finally see a glimmer of hope. But what awaits him is far from a Hero’s glorious future. 'You… must die here.' Before his journey as a Hero can even begin, his beloved childhood friend pushes him off a cliff. All that awaits him now… is the abyss. This is not the story of a Hero's triumph. It's merely the desperate cries of a fallen one. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/SouloftheLoveWarriors

After six years experience, Lin Tian left Martial Spirit with a regret that haunted him. Despite his efforts to move on from his achievements as the Champion of Martial Spirit, the game continued to cast its shadow over his life. That's because Martial Spirit celebrated its ninth anniversary by launching a new server and at the same time, his co-worker asked him to come back, bringing him into the virtual world that once consumed him. Now, as a veteran with extensive knowledge, Lin Tian is determined not to repeat the same mistakes once more. But when the contest to crown the next Champion of Martial Spirit is announced, he’s faced with a daunting question: Can he defend his title and overcome the trauma of his shameful memories? ----- Notes: - No NTR and no Yuri - Contains harem elements, but the MC is devoted to one woman - Includes cultivation methods and eastern theme - Slow development of romance

Haruki Tenryu, an 11-year-old boy known as a spoiled brat, often causing chaos around him. He lives with his father and childhood friend, Michiko Tachibana, in the village of Morinaka in Hazan Nation. One day, during the village festival, they are attacked by fearsome beasts, resulting in the deaths of everyone in the village. Haruki's father, gravely injured and drawing his last breaths, reveals a secret to Haruki: he possesses a rare gift known as the BeastMaster Ability. His father instructs him to find Ryuji in the Kaze Shan Mountains. And he starts his journey to find Ryuji to master his ability. Join Haruki on his journey as he uncovers hidden truths that will blow your mind. And the novel is slow paced and you won't see a quick development of Protogonist. --- Join my Discord server https://discord.gg/TXBKegztK2

At the press conference, reporters bombarded Chen Xing with questions. "Can you explain how someone as young as you clinched the championship? We heard accusations from other contestants that you've been cheating? Is that true?" Chen Xing shoved the microphone that was pushed up to his nose away, his face filled with annoyance, "I want to state again very seriously that I haven't cheated!" As his words ended, Chen Xing waved his hand and summoned a behemoth that blotted out the sky, then jumped onto its back. "Damn it, I can't stand this anymore. Just because I raised them well, they say I cheated? My crocodile accidentally ate a demon, and that's cheating?"

A romantic story about how two monsters fall in love: Joseph, the werewolf, falls in love with Angelica, the vampire, after she beats him and his sister in a singing contest. After buying a necklace that glows when his mood changes, Joseph accidentally turns himself into a werewolf. Once he turns himself a werewolf, Angelica calls her vampire friends to destroy him, but once Angelica falls in love with Joseph, she tries to save him from her werewolf-hunting vampire friends with Joseph's sister and best friend.

A group of friends set out on a long and arduous journey in order to restore their homeland to its former glory. Dead set on their goals and ambitions, they set out to the Froana Kingdom to begin their quest. However, nothing could have prepared them for what lay ahead. //2 to 3 chapters a day. For the Beast Taming Contest. The first few Volunes can be seen as the Prologue as it lays the foundation for everything that comes after. Please donate powerstones, reviews, comments, and interact for the algorithm.

[Webnovel Rising Star ll Contest] What would you do if you were the younger brother of the number one genius under the heavens? What will you do if you know whatever you do, it will barely be a breeze before the raging flood of your brother's actions? Will you envy him, will you hate him, or will you support him and become a side character of an ever changing dangerous world? This was the situation Eugene found himself at, a boy filled with envy and jealousy toward his brother but also can't help to love him with all his heart. Unfortunately, the world never gave them time to process their complex emotions as things change everyday that seek to not just kill them but destroy their very homeland. This is a world that is barely functioning by the illusion of hope! The more ignorant you are, the more free you are and power comes with responsibility. Knowledge comes with the dangerous realization that the future is bleak and despair is around the corner. Eugene found himself born in a world that ‘Awakened’ as they called it, humans devolved from Apex Predators centuries ago and are barely cattle for the ever evolving beasts and monsters. Two things saved the humans from extinction, and it wasn't their knowledge or weaponry; they are all useless against intelligent beasts that can do better. What saved them was some benevolent beasts that took them as servants, slaves and some as cattle for rearing. The second thing that saved them was the appearance of Gateway that led to various realms in unknown dimensions which aided them to make a pact with willing beasts. They finally gained strength and power and huddled around Gateways and built. Eugene found himself in a race against time as he dived into an unknown dimension, filled with mystery and danger that might have the answers everyone desire. [Webnovel Rising Star ll Contest] Please show your support through comments and reviews!

In a once-unified empire, Alden Drystan, the conflicted prince of the Gaius family, grapples with the oppressive legacy of his lineage. As rebellion brews among the oppressed, Alden forms an unlikely alliance with Liora Ardent, a fierce leader of the resistance, to challenge the tyrannical rule of his family. Together, they seek fragments of an ancient Codex rumored to hold the key to both power and salvation. As the rebellion grows, Alden faces betrayals, shifting loyalties, and the heavy burden of leadership. He navigates the complexities of trust among allies, especially as Ilarian, a mysterious strategist, introduces manipulation and intrigue into their ranks. The rebel coalition endures fierce battles against Gaius loyalists, leading to victories and devastating losses that test their resolve. Amidst the chaos, the rebel leaders strive to build a new future for Verenthia, grappling with the moral implications of their choices. After a climactic confrontation against the remnants of the Gaius Empire, Alden emerges victorious but deeply aware of the sacrifices made along the way. In the aftermath, Alden, Liora, and Elysia, the Guardian of the Codices, work to establish a new council that represents all factions and ensures a voice for every citizen. A festival of unity celebrates their hard-won peace, marking the beginning of a new era. "Requiem of the Fallen" explores themes of legacy, sacrifice, and the struggle for identity in a fractured world. It captures the journey of characters who, bound by shared dreams, strive to reshape their destiny and build a brighter future amidst the shadows of their past.

In the heart of a bustling college campus, Akrutij, a multi-talented student and the leader of the “Coding Slayers” club, finds himself entangled in a series of extraordinary events during the annual college festival, *Uthsava*. While striving to make the event a success, a strange encounter in the chemistry lab changes his life forever. A mysterious blue liquid, a cryptic stranger, and unexplained powers drawn from ink thrust him into a world he cannot yet comprehend. Amid the chaos of the festival, Akrutij discovers his newfound abilities when he confronts a dangerous accident during a chemistry experiment. With the help of an enigmatic figure and a floating, sentient screen, he taps into his potential to prevent a disaster. Yet, questions linger—who is the stranger, and what is the true nature of his powers? *INK* explores the intersection of technology, mystery, and the supernatural, weaving a tale of discovery, responsibility, and hidden truths. As Akrutij grapples with his evolving abilities and the challenges they bring, he embarks on a journey that will redefine his reality and the ink-stained path he must follow.

Yoon Cha’s life is a relentless cycle of death and rebirth, each time resetting at a festival with a tragic explosion. Her journey begins when she finds herself trapped in a loop of continuous death after a bomb disguised as a toy bear detonates. Determined to break free from this cycle, Yoon is forced to confront the trauma of her past while protecting her mother from the impending disaster. Through countless iterations, Yoon learns to harness her powers and strategically navigate her fate. With the support of a few trusted allies and the development of her own formidable skills, she begins to reshape her destiny. Despite enduring intense personal struggles and facing brutal bullying in prison, Yoon remains resolute in her mission to secure a safe future for her loved ones. As she finally confronts the ancient curse that binds her, Yoon successfully seals her powers and breaks the cycle of rebirth. Returning to her past with a newfound sense of purpose, she strives to protect her mother and ensure a brighter future. The story concludes with Yoon embracing her new life, having transformed from a troubled soul into a resilient and compassionate individual.

In Crimson Ashes, a group of teenagers in Ashwick uncover a deadly mystery after a girl is found dead following the Ashen Festival. As they dig into the town's dark secrets, they'll learn some mysteries hit closer to home than they thought.

Weekly Love Tales - Arranged Marriage Contest - Appreciate your support :) In a world ruled by fate and ancient magic, Princess Seraphina's path was never hers to choose. Promised to a man known only as the Shadow Lord—a figure spoken of in whispers and feared by all—she must fulfill a marriage vow bound by powers beyond her understanding. Within the Shadow Lord’s mysterious realm, Seraphina discovers secrets that challenge everything she has ever known. But as darkness and light collide, she must face a choice: embrace the unknown or be lost to it. Will Seraphina's heart unlock the truth behind the shadows, or will she become part of them? Enter a realm where shadows conceal, vows bind, and only love can reveal what lies hidden in the dark. [ Please Support with Golden Tickets, Gifts and Power stones!! ]

Kintsugi Larkansas is recognized as one of the top motocrossers in the Philippines. At first glance, he seems like an ordinary person, but he hides a terrifying secret. Since childhood, Kintsugi was abused by his father, and to vent his anger, he secretly harmed others. As he grew older, he became even more dangerous. He became famous, yet despite his fame, he still considered his life miserable. One day at a rock festival, he met Jane, or Burgundy, when the girl accidentally stepped on his shoes. Initially, Kintsugi was angry, but later, he became curious about her. He found Burgundy's life fascinating and began to follow her. Kintsugi also met Burgundy's best friend, Rigolos or BoRat, and felt they were blood-related. He became intrigued by BoRat's actions. To Kintsugi, their lives were like a soap opera. As he spied from the window, Kintsugi planned ways to entangle their lives further.

Centuries ago, a mysterious energy called "Mana" revolutionized society, but it led humans to face an unprecedented crisis: the "Great Fall". After centuries of intensive use of mana, flora and fauna mutated, becoming more powerful and intelligent. Confronted with this threat, humanity takes refuge in the bastions, the 21 fortresses, to survive. Humans also begin to mutate, developing greater physical and intellectual abilities, as well as special powers called "systems" and "stigmata". However, a scientist warns of an even more devastating imminent threat: insects, organized and cruel, will mutate in turn. To counter this imminent threat, humans begin to study the beasts and learn to cultivate Mana like them. Mana exercises are created to accelerate this process and copy some of the characteristics, but changing exercises is difficult and risky. As the world struggles for survival, Rin, a semi-awakened with the power to perceive everything around him, finds himself at the heart of this turmoil, determined to find his place in a world in chaos and to protect those he loves from the surrounding dangers. ***************************************** Participate in WSA 2024

In a quiet, snow-covered town surrounded by dark forests, young Astria leads a simple life, one of family and familiar routines. Yet, as the annual village festival approaches, a creeping sense of unease stirs beneath the surface. Hidden behind smiles and celebrations lie shadows that only Astria seems to notice. As strange visions and whispers begin to unravel the world he thought he knew, Astria finds himself questioning everything around him. Is his peaceful life just a delicate illusion? What secrets lie buried beneath the snow, waiting to be uncovered? ——————————————————— Here’s the deal I get: Your time reading this story. Good review (if you like it) You get: - A dark world with decent world building and deep lore - Interesting power system concept - Psychotic weak to strong MC that will clearly need intensive therapy as the first act finishes. ——————————————————— The story starts off at a slow pace, but I promise it builds up. Stick with it—I think you'll find it gets interesting as it unfolds. Please read it because you might like it. ° - °) -Mishuuu

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?

LGBTQ+ - BL | All-Ages Version In a kingdom, where opulence reigns and secrets pile high, the annual week-long founding festival and ball occur within the palace walls. Nobles from far and wide gather at the detached palace for nights filled with masquerade balls, lavish dinners, and whispered intrigues. Amidst the splendour of the gardens, Kaisan, an enchanting young man adorned in silk and lace, finds himself swept into a whirlwind romance when he encounters Rhaegal, a charming stranger lost in the revelry of the night. Mistaken identities lead to a fateful dance in the fountain, where laughter mingles with the sweet taste of wine and stolen kisses. As the festival unfolds, Rhae and Kaisan's bond deepens with each passing moment, their days filled with stolen moments of passion and deep bonds. But when a truth is revealed at the grand dinner on the final evening, betrayal shatters their fragile connection, leaving Kaisan adrift in a sea of despair and confusion. As Kaisan's fragile state threatens to consume him amidst the whispers of madness and rumours of tragedy, an offering of solace in the darkest of nights and unwavering devotion in the face of uncertainty may be the only path to healing. With each tender touch and whispered word, Rhae strives to reclaim the heart of the man he once abandoned, praying that their love will be enough to guide them through the darkest of nights and into the dawn of a new day. ***also available on InkItt***

In a world where Livia Callen is chosen from among several young women to compete for the heart of the crown prince, Cassian Valerius, her life changes drastically. From a simple caste, Livia is taken to the grand palace of Altheon, where, along with the other contestants, she must undergo intense training to prove that she is worthy of being the next queen. ... P.S.: This story will also be published simultaneously in Royal Road (RR) and Webnovel (WN). So don't miss the updates on your favorite sites! P.P.S.: For exclusive content and early updates, visit my Patreon: patreon.com/RyutakaNightfall

LGBTQ+ - BL | MATURE VERSION In a kingdom, where opulence reigns and secrets pile high, the annual week-long founding festival and ball occur within the palace walls. Nobles from far and wide gather at the detached palace for nights filled with masquerade balls, lavish dinners, and whispered intrigues. Amidst the splendour of the gardens, Kaisan, an enchanting young man adorned in silk and lace, finds himself swept into a whirlwind romance when he encounters Rhaegal, a charming stranger lost in the revelry of the night. Mistaken identities lead to a fateful dance in the fountain, where laughter mingles with the sweet taste of wine and stolen kisses. As the festival unfolds, Rhae and Kaisan's bond deepens with each passing moment, their days filled with stolen moments of passion and deep bonds. But when a truth is revealed at the grand dinner on the final evening, betrayal shatters their fragile connection, leaving Kaisan adrift in a sea of despair and confusion. As Kaisan's fragile state threatens to consume him amidst the whispers of madness and rumours of tragedy, an offering of solace in the darkest of nights and unwavering devotion in the face of uncertainty may be the only path to healing. With each tender touch and whispered word, Rhae strives to reclaim the heart of the man he once abandoned, praying that their love will be enough to guide them through the darkest of nights and into the dawn of a new day.

Nara y Kentaro son mejores amigos de toda la vida. Nunca pasó nada romántico entre ellos, aún. Un buen día, Kentaro llega con la sorpresa que su hermana menor, Natsuki, se va a casar, pero tiene dos problemas. El primero, sus abuelos japoneses quieren emparejarlo con alguien, ya que está en edad de casarse, para librarse de eso, miente diciendo que tiene pareja. El segundo tiene que encontrar esa pareja. Así que, como caído del cielo, le llega la publicación del soltero fest (un festival que promete conseguirle pareja) él convence a su mejor amiga para ir y encontrar a su media naranja. Por otro lado, Nara también tiene un problema, está perdidamente enamorada de él, pero nunca se lo ha dicho. Será que este embrollo servirá para que los sentimientos de ambos salgan a la luz o solo causará más caos en sus vidas.

When Hasegawa suspects that Maki is hiding her visit to the Miyamoto Festival, his investigation uncovers Daichi, who is linked to the tragic death of Horie Mio, a sensational young idol. Drawn by this dark connection, Hasegawa sets out to unearth the truth. However, as he delves deeper, his focus shifts—he finds himself captivated not by Daichi’s secrets, but by the allure of Daichi’s enigmatic personality, blurring the lines between curiosity and something far more personal.

[Currenlty paused] At 16, Kaen thought writing a webnovel was his way out a way to help his struggling family. He spent every last cent on contests and promotion, hoping his story would be his big break. But when the contest fell through, and the money disappeared, he was left with nothing. Desperate to find another way, he stumbled across a new opportunity: becoming a hunter. Dungeons, monsters, and danger it was a far cry from the comfort of writing, but with no other choice, he signed up for the exam. And that's when everything got weird. The dungeon he was sent into? It was straight out of his own novel. The monsters, the world, even the system screen that popped up before him—it was all too familiar. A coincidence, he told himself. But the deeper he goes, the more impossible it becomes to ignore. What if the world he created isn’t just fiction? What if the system isn’t something he imagined, but something real… something he might have unknowingly brought to life? He’s about to find out and the truth will change everything. But that’s just the beginning. --- Join Discord Server for character illustrations and other discussion https://discord.gg/a7yPM3q5W8 Don't Forget to Lend me power stones Check my new Novel in which I have put 100% efforts. ---

[Reasoning + Imagination + Simulated Crime] “Ladies and gentlemen!” “The simulated crime show, the ultimate battle royale of the final season, is here!” “A thousand contestants participate in the game and play as villains to simulate crimes.” “As long as you can survive until the end, you can win a billion-dollar prize!!!” The entire network is completely boiling! Under heavy rewards, there must be brave men!! This season is bound to be the most exciting season among all escape shows!! And Lin Bai, after being reborn, happens to be one of the contestants. But embarrassingly, for the items drawn at the beginning, others all get weapons. But Lin Bai drew a bag of deadly duck necks... Even the staff couldn't hold back and burst out laughing. But in the next second... Lin Bai directly holds a Sprite in one hand and a lighter in the other and rushes onto the high-speed train. “I declare that all of you are hijacked by me!” Audience: “???” Hijacking a high-speed train with a Sprite? Isn't this just a pure clown? However! As time goes by... One-click sharing. The audience gradually finds that things seem to start to go wrong... [The content is short and weak. More exciting content is all in the book.]

Emma Greyson has always felt out of place in her coastal town, drawn to the ocean’s mysteries and her passion for art. But when she discovers a magical seashell with a strange, pulsing energy, her world shifts in unimaginable ways. She’s thrust into a hidden realm of ancient prophecies, shadowy creatures, and mystical guardians who claim she’s destined for greatness. Guided by Jake, a charming guardian with a deep connection to the magical world, and Leo, a passionate artist whose talents seem almost otherworldly, Emma finds herself torn between two worlds—and two hearts. As she struggles to harness the powers of the seashell, Emma must uncover the secrets of her family’s legacy while navigating the growing bond between her and Jake, and the allure of Leo’s fiery spirit. But darkness looms on the horizon, with an ancient sorceress determined to engulf both realms in shadows. With the Festival of the Sea approaching and time running out, Emma must choose: embrace her destiny as an artist of light or lose everything she’s come to love. Can Emma wield the fires of desire to save her world? Or will the shadows consume it all?

Shankara Rothvein the byproduct of Matthews Rothvein and a random maid had been sent to exile at the tender age of 14 deep into the forest of Bhavana shrouded by the darkness of evil, all due to a false allegation made by his dear stepmother and stepbrothers too hungry for the throne. But eight years have passed smoothly for the royal family who have poisoned the mind of the benevolent king against his own blood and on the momentous occasion where the whole kingdom was celebrating the festival of the goddess of fortune, he had returned. Shankara the great son had returned completely changed, no grimace just an expressionless look on his face. But right as he stepped foot, doom fell as the town was struck into chaos by the society of the rebel mages. And from there on the journey of Shankara will truly start, for even after all the betrayal he has faced in life, he still carried a good heart..... "Death has no claim over the one who follows the path of Dharma, Royal mother...... So don't ever think that your unjust acts would warrant surrender for my heart" [Bad Synopsis so please read the first few chapters, I swear it will be great] [Somethings are not mentioned in the synopsis but it is a key part and is added later as I keep writing so I'll advise you to read the chapters]

After losing her husband, Queen Ana Sofia seeks a new king through a grand tournament. Amidst the competition, she finds unexpected love with a mysterious contestant. But as their romance blossoms, political intrigue and betrayal threaten to tear them apart. Will Ana Sofia choose love over duty, or will the demands of the kingdom force them apart?