Tokyo Ghoul Mask

In a gray, rain-soaked Tokyo, Valentin Yuichi is a hitman, immersed in the city's shadows and the coldness of his work. He follows orders without question, and solitude is his only companion. But when his boss instructs him to form a forced partnership with a young thug, Valentin finds himself facing a new dynamic that challenges his control. Hiroshi Takeda, with a look of indifference and a scar across his face, is no ordinary lackey. He hides a history of pain and loss that has made him more complex than he appears. His rebellious stance and unshakable curiosity provoke Valentin in unexpected ways, while the hitman tries to keep his distance, adhering to his code of never getting involved. As the two navigate the dark alleyways of Tokyo on missions that test their limits, the tension between them intensifies. In a world where loyalties are fragile and trust is an illusion, Valentin and Hiroshi find themselves trapped in a dangerous game, where every glance and every unspoken word reveals more about who they are and what they truly seek. In Shadows of Tokyo, where the line between allies and enemies is thin, two lost souls may discover that the only truth that matters is the unexpected connection that arises in the darkness.

Nihongo Arata, Just a normal high school boy, living a normal untouched life, at least that's what it looked like to the outside world in Kyoto.

The esteemed house of Max, renowned for their wealth and mysterious masks balls has shaped ancient china's aristocracy for centuries. Founded by the enigmatic Max Huan,a brilliant strategist and entrepreneur, the family's influence extends from imperial courts to hidden underworlds. Tradition dictates that the heir, the family's leader known as "Earest", wears the sacred mask of max symbolizing power and wisdom. However fate disrupts traditions when Max Mei, a teenage girl,inherits the mask and title, shattering expectations and sparking intrigue. **************** Max Mei a teenage girl, inherits the title of Earest and the sacred mask of max, leading House Max in ancient China. As she navigates the complexities of her new role,Mei undercovers dark family secrets, rival aristocratic families, and hidden agendas. With her wits, courage, and strategic thinking,Mei must protect her family's legacy, out maneuver enemies and balance her own desires.

What would you do if the person you raised, turned against you? For that person, you sacrificed your childhood but in the end, they still turned against you. It all began like a dream, a sweet dream to say, then a crack happened but she mended it, then another appeared and she mended it again until it finally broke down. Ely kept the lesson taught by life in the deepest part of her heart. She ran away because she was trying to escape from the truth but she met it again and this time, she lost her innocence, she lost the last bit of humanity she had and she lost the color of her soul and eventually, she submitted herself to the devil who used her gleefully. Silveria, a young King felt his ambitions came first before anything else. He once told a girl, that if he wanted something, he got it and it didn't matter how he got it. He was nicknamed the devil. The devil met this girl who lost the color of her soul and fed on her indifference but soon, he began to thirst for more. Is the devil going to pull her into hell with him or will both find salvation? PS:the cover is not mine so I can take it down if the owner comes by.

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For the sake of his family, Richard married a woman he had never met before. However, his newly wed wife was not only hideous but also viscous, which he only discovered on his wedding day. He thought he would be disgusted by her, but unexpectedly could not help but be attracted to this mysterious woman. What made Richard scratch his head even more, was that her face under the mask seems to be hiding some secret.

what happens when Ryan a normal person is reborn as a ghoul with a system in the nasuverse/fate will he grow and will he wants to conquer or will he be a mob but what we know for sure is that he as a system and don't forget he's a ghoul.(Tokyo ghoul universe) the art is not mine just got it from Google Should I make him go through the multiverse should this be harem or no harem remember I don't own anything in this book except the mc Ryan and this is not made for money but it's made for fun and to test my writing skills

Having transmigrated into a fantasy world of magic and knights , the son of humble merchant prioritizes safety above all else. Armed with a system and cautiousness that is sometimes unnecessary watch Gray slowly turn him and his organization into shadows. Hidden and only existing in the night." For a shadow can never be truly destroyed and fought aganist."

this is a translate one of the best Tokyo ghoul fan fic and this is multiverse he would travel to different anime. this is not my book

The interesting story of Kai Nakamaru escaping the Tokyo dominated by The watch. Look at the book, and find his journey!

When divine blood flows through your veins, monsters hunts you down until you’re dead. That’s the harsh reality each demigod has to live everyday. Marina is one of them and, because of this, she had to leave her home when she was still a child. Now she has grown up and lives in the Lilies Park, a place in the Otherworld where she meets Shirei, a mysterious demigod who has no memory. Shirei will have to deal with his hidden past to understand why the gods seem to treat him like an enemy, but Marina fears that the journey will only lead to his death. Thus begins the last act of the plan of the forgotten goddess: the queen of masks. I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

a regular man living in the darkness of his failure he wanted to be an actor but life is Harsh for him one day his friend (assistant producer) gave him a offer to work as a actor will he accept it? is the path for him will be easy? what people he going to meet? is he can become an actor?

Sometimes we wonder what really goes on in the head of others, their thoughts, feelings and emotions... But sometimes, what we think we know isn't always the right thing

Lisa Davis, a brave and smart girl, blessed with stunning beauty. Tragedy struck her life when she lost her mother in a heart-wrenching accident at the age of 5. Lisa's father, John Davis, later got married to Lisa's stepmother, a kind-hearted woman who would take good care of Lisa. However, as time went on, things didn't unfold as expected. Claire, Lisa's stepmother, proved to be far from the loving, kind mother she hoped for. Instead, she treated Lisa very badly and her daughter affectionately. To make matters more complex, the Davis and Miller families were childhood friends, so they arranged a marriage between their children to further their friendship. Mera Davis, Lisa's stepsister, adamantly refused to marry Lugard Miller, considering the rumors that surrounded him. Whispers echoed through the city, painting Lugard Miller as an ugly beast. It was said that anyone foolish enough to incur his wrath would meet a swift and deadly end. These rumors further flourished, claiming that his face was disfigured so badly that he looked like a monster and he no longer felt the desire to touch a woman because of the catastrophic accident. He never showed his face to the public. Clare's daughter pleaded not to be wed to the "ugly beast," and her mother confronted her husband, saying "My daughter will never marry that ugly, useless man from the Miller family, You have another daughter; marry her off to the Miller family. They are a perfect match." If you're curious to know what happened between Lisa Davis and Lugard Miller, continue reading till you find out.

Lucas, a human transmigrated from Earth to a fantasy world, strives to live a peaceful life with his sister despite lacking special abilities or cheats. However, the world's cruelty shatters his tranquility when his beautiful sister is taken from him, and he is framed for her death. Devastated and powerless, Lucas is forced to flee. During his escape, Lucas grows stronger, eventually earning the feared title of the Demon God. Despite lacking inherent talent or cheats, his relentless pursuit of knowledge allows him to uncover his enemies' weaknesses, leading him to victory time and again. One fateful day, while praying for his sister, Lucas falls into a trap and is killed. His enemies have used his sister's memory against him, igniting a fury within Lucas as he dies, his final regret being his inability to save her. In his last moments, he wishes for a second chance to act first and protect his sister. [System Notification: Host has died a second time] [Cheat Activation Sequence Initiated] [Cheat Activated: Divine Mask - God Clone System Online]

“Give me your criminals, your poor; your bonded masses yearning to breathe free; the wretched refuse of your teeming shore; send these, the vagabonds, tempest-tossed to me. I lift my lamp beside this crimson door. Worthless soul, through the maker, may redemption be found in thee." -Inscription below the Colossus in the port of Lizan Al Ghul Come one come all! Are you a worthless neerdowell, a common vagrant, or perhaps a violent criminal? Pay off your bonds and start a new life on the newly discovered world of Cambria! But be prepared, for within the depths of the continent sleeps a dormant power the likes of which has caused the ground to literally quake the whole world over. Great monsters the likes of which only populated legend reside here along with an ancient power in the form of primeval masks that bestow superhuman powers upon those who don them, but never forget, such powers come with a terrible cost. Join our protagonist, the estranged prince, Jackul Verdanta, on his quest into the interior to find the seed of this incredible power and the darker secrets hidden within this cursed land.

[not a LitRPG / isekai / cultivation.] [Espionage / Slowburn / A very human story] SYNOPSIS: A child rotting on the streets was suddenly dragged into the black car of one of the many conglomerates that rule the world from the shadows. Through golden flames and swathes of blood, he was trained and experimented on to become the perfect weapon. In this ever-changing world of conspiracy and technological marvels, Test Subject 201, now called Felix, navigates the world as the experiment's sole survivor, standing as the foundation for humanity's next step in evolution.  Armed with his gun, newfound abilities, and a memento he holds dearly, he marches through the steep path of darkness and deceit, and faces off against mafia, mercenaries, and countless criminals and corporations, to enact the organization's mantra to "protect the peace.".

This is a story comprising of four different stories in honor of Domestic Violence month. The stories are short and concise to draw the reader into the perspective of the character.

If only one could choose whom they marry, and if only one were not born into a royal family where marriage had to be for political gain. This was how Dalia was set to marry a man from a faraway land, a man rumored to be a monster who always wore a mask to cover his ugly face.

In a world reminiscent of the upheaval of the High Middle Ages, an enigmatic person known only as the "Faceless King, Arthur" strikes fear into the hearts of countries, earning the animosity of warring kings and generals. Haunted by a terminal sickness, he starts on a desperate effort to establish long-term peace among chaos and violence. As he navigates perilous relationships and tackles his past demons, he must address the question: can he achieve his vision of harmony before time runs out, or will his search for redemption be swallowed up by the shadows of his own death?

Caspian inched closer until his lips were mere inches away from Davina's, reeling her in to close the nonexistent gap between their mouths. "Have you ever been kissed, Dimitri?" He asked. Before Davina could lose control after Caspian's cold lips lightly grazed hers, she pushed him away and hurriedly stood up. "My Lord, this is highly unethical!" Her real voice nearly slipped out amid the chaos. "What's unethical about this?" Caspian's face lifted to form an innocent yet devilish smile, he seemed to be enjoying the reaction he got out of her. Flustered, Davina turned her back to him and took deep breaths before speaking more composedly. "We are both men and it wasn't ethical of you to try and... kiss me." The last bit came out as a whisper blown away by the wind. Caspian's chuckle echoed through the woods as he stood up from the bench and faced Davina with a smug look on his face. "Tell me, Dimitri, was I really trying to kiss a man just now?" "W-what do you mean?" Davina stumbled backward as she stared at Caspian in shock and disbelief, unsure of what to do to save herself from that situation. "Let me rephrase my question." Caspian delicately grazed Davina's cheeks with the back of his hand. "Are you really a man?" ***** With a bounty on her head and the need for a place to stay, Davina snuck into the castle of Lendorr, posing as a man in the royal army. Luckily for her, she was able to get away with her ruse easily that is, until she met the mysterious Lord Caspian. She is tasked with being one of his guards all while trying to avoid getting caught by the man who made it his life's mission to ruin her plan. Through a twisted game of deceit, Davina is forced to make a grave choice between Love and the REAL reason why she snuck into the castle.

Lord Raizen, a once-mighty warlord and feared ruler, was sealed away by his enemies 2,000 years ago, his power too dangerous to be left unchecked. Trapped in eternal slumber by ancient magic, he awakens in modern-day Tokyo—a world he no longer recognizes. As he steps into this strange, neon-lit metropolis, Raizen's rage boils over. His kingdom, his enemies, and everything he once knew have vanished into the mists of time. But his thirst for vengeance remains. With his ancient powers still intact, he vows to reclaim his place as a conqueror, even if it means bending this unfamiliar world to his will. However, Raizen is not the only one who has awakened. The descendants of those who sealed him are preparing for his return, armed with technology and magic beyond anything he could have imagined. In a city that never sleeps, a battle is brewing. Will Lord Raizen rise to rule once more, or will the modern world crush the ambitions of the ancient king?

Masks. They hold strange powers, given to those who wields them. Among thousands of them, Ten Powers rises as these Masks holds concepts that can only be described as God-like. They are called, the Ten Heralds. Kiyoto is a young man who finds himself wearing a damaged, wooden-carved mask which he can't take off for some unknown reason. To add to his confusion, aside from his name, he cannot seem to remember his past life after waking up. He will then find himself involved in fierce battles and events that will help uncover the mystery of the Mask he is currently wearing...and it's underlying purpose of Change. https://discord.gg/gmh3xfJDfG

Allan Crowe é o exemplo perfeito de garoto exemplar: popular, inteligente e gentil. Mas, por trás dessa fachada impecável, esconde-se um manipulador frio e calculista, movido por segredos sombrios e uma sede insaciável por poder. Enquanto a cidade o vê como um herói mascarado, seu verdadeiro objetivo se mantém nas sombras. Ninguém está preparado para a verdade que ele oculta. ... Esta é a minha primeira obra, e claro, vou aprendendo conforme escrevo, como qualquer pessoa. Espero melhorar e atingir um nível de escrita que seja agradável aos leitores enquanto me aprimoro.

Lee is an ordinary boy from an ordinary family living in a rural community. One day, Lee’s aunt comes to take him away, and now, Lee is living in the city! He went from a village boy to a city boy! His transition seamless. But why does Lee keep coming home late? Why does he have duplicate sets of the same clothes? And why does he keep blanking out in the middle of class? "Hey, have you heard..." "It's the fourth case this month..." Recently, there have been rising reports of murders in the city. Why did everything change when the ordinary boy arrived? But surely, Lee's just an ordinary boy, right? ... In the middle of the night, the door creaked as a boy wearing a raincoat entered his apartment. His boots left trails of water in the pathway as he entered his bathroom. "It hurts." Blood fell from his fingertips staining the white marble red. ... What's inside the mind of a lunatic? Who knows. Does Lee knows?

From a princess who once commanded several people and held high authority in the kingdom of Bu Yeo To a royal consort who now bow before others in order to survive in their hands. This was the cruel fate of princess Yuhwa, who at the end of the day was relegated to a position of a slave. How ridiculous and embarrassing!. A slave?. Not a public servant but the Emperor's personal slave.  No one had the power to take arms against the mighty Emperor of Joseon, Haemosu.  No now know the extent of the shadow emperor's powers. Some say he can command the nature surrounding the earth to do his bidding. Others says this nature such as fire, water, air, earth, sky speak to him, whispering the thought of his enemies and this nature are known as his 'Five dragon Gods' He is strong and without an equal in the mentality to fight. His anger causes new fear in his foes. He was a monster that derived joy from the chaos war, a deadly beast. ~~~ This is the journey of Princess Yuhwa, daughter of King Kim Byeon In of Buyeo kingdom. How she erased the darkness in Haemosu's heart and replaced it with lightness. Find out how she fulfilled her destiny and fought her life battle as a slave. Cover photo not mine

In the heart of Tokyo, where skyscrapers pierce the sky and neon lights cast their glow on a world of ambition and intrigue, a passionate romance ignites between two powerful figures, setting the stage for a high-stakes drama. Rin Oyakiji, the dazzling and ambitious heiress of the Oyakiji Clan, steps into the limelight as she joins the prestigious Asuka Enterprises. As a princess of a family renowned for its immense wealth and influence, Rin carries the burden of maintaining her clan's legacy and navigating the complexities of high society. Her arrival at the company is driven by more than just career aspirations; she aims to counteract a fraudulent claim that threatens her family's multi-billion-dollar fortune. Kirito Asuka, the charismatic heir to Asuka Enterprises, is deeply embedded in an arranged engagement with Aiko Matsumoto, a strategic alliance meant to bolster their families' business ties. Despite his outward success and the prestige of his position, Kirito feels constrained by the weight of his familial obligations and the expectations of his elite status. When Rin and Kirito are paired together on a high-profile project, the professional boundaries between them quickly blur. Their initial respect for each other evolves into a forbidden and intense romance, complicating their lives both at work and in the public eye. The media, led by the tenacious reporter Ryuji Sato, eagerly captures their every move, adding to the mounting pressure they face. Kaoru Tanaka, an ambitious business consultant with her own designs on Kirito, views Rin as a formidable obstacle. Her cunning schemes to undermine Rin and secure her place within the company create additional turmoil. Meanwhile, Takumi Sato, Rin’s childhood friend who has long harbored feelings for her, finds his emotions further complicated as he watches Rin and Kirito's relationship unfold. Takumi's own developing romance with Kaoru adds another layer of intrigue. As Rin and Kirito’s relationship deepens, they make the bold decision to marry quickly in an attempt to shield their love from external threats and societal judgment. Their sudden and unexpected marriage shocks both families and the public, leading to a dramatic series of events that test their bond and resolve. Under the radiant Tokyo lights, Rin and Kirito must confront the challenges of their forbidden love amidst a web of familial expectations, media scrutiny, and corporate rivalries. As they fight to protect their relationship and achieve their personal dreams, they discover that true love, though fraught with obstacles, can illuminate even the darkest corners of their intertwined worlds. "Under the Tokyo Lights" is a captivating tale of romance, ambition, and resilience, where two powerful figures must navigate a glittering yet treacherous world to forge a future together.