How To Beat The Abyss Mage Stronghold

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.” Broken and shattered into a million pieces, Stark found all the memories of his past self forgotten, gone, swallowed by the endless abyss of nothingness. Stark opened his eyes to a desolate dark fantasy world filled with whisper and murmurs, sorcery and Esotericas, Grimoire and Palimpsest. Stark moves his feet forward with an intention of knowing about himself, his past self, who he once was. Was it a the right choice or the wrong one? Should he have knocked on the looked doors of Resonance or sought for solace in the open arms of forgetfulness?

In the world of Lumen, a land of diverse luminants and warring factions beset by monstrous threats, a daring trio sets out to uncover its secrets. Kounéli Atsáli, Velvet Isabella, and Leonardo Zeshi are explorers driven by curiosity and a shared desire to unite the fragmented world. As they journey through perilous territories and confront ancient evils, their bond is tested, revealing hidden truths about themselves and the light and darkness that shape Lumen's fate.

Riven was a young man with dreams as vast as the horizon, but life demanded sacrifice. To support his struggling family, he gave up his education and ambitions, shouldering endless work to keep them afloat. Yet, his loyalty was met with the ultimate betrayal by his own father. As his life slipped away, Riven awoke in an unfamiliar world brimming with magic, reincarnated by a mysterious system. Gifted with a peculiar mana heart that pulses with untold power, Riven is thrust into a realm of mages, monsters, and ancient secrets. Determined to rise above his tragic past, Riven vows to become the strongest mage in this new world, uncovering the mysteries of his strange mana heart and the enigmatic system that guides him.

In a vast cosmic landscape where multiverses intertwine, Resonance of the abyss follows Umbra, a powerful yet imprisoned entity yearning for freedom. Bound by the enigmatic Guardians of the Origin, Umbra continuously tries to break free from his cosmic cage, only to be met with ruthless suppression and torment. His defiance sets into motion a chain of catastrophic events that reshapes the very fabric of existence. Meanwhile, Earth has been forever changed by a mysterious crimson mist, an anomaly that reshaped life at the atomic level, bestowing supernatural abilities upon humanity while unleashing interdimensional horrors. Arceid, one of the most formidable first-generation ability users, fights to protect what remains of civilization, haunted by the loss of his younger brother, Azrael—who was presumed dead after being consumed by a spatial portal fifteen years ago. But fate is not so simple. Azrael returns, altered by his time beyond the void. Wielding an unprecedented mastery of cosmic energy, he is both a mystery and a threat—driven by an insatiable hunger for power and understanding. As he allies with Junia, a brilliant yet enigmatic scientist, and Arceid, who struggles to bridge the growing chasm between them, they are drawn into an unseen war that transcends dimensions. With ancient forces awakening, sinister conspiracies unfolding, and the fabric of existence unraveling, Resonance of the Abyss is a gripping tale of power, defiance, and the cost of seeking the unknown. _____________________________________ Disclaimer: I'm a new author/writer, So the starting chapters will be of relatively low quality, please endure it with me. I will change my writing style through the novel too (Yeah, I know a lot of issues that's why I'm apologizing in advance). Wait!!!! another important message.... Enjoy the novel ;)

There are heroes in this world. Unlike us lowly people, they are humans who were chosen by the absolutes. And I am a human who steals the women of such protagonists.

In a world ravaged by corruption and desolation, nine strangers from mysterious origins awaken in the heart of a black desert, with no memory of how they got there. Each carries extraordinary abilities, but also secrets that make them distrust one another. Forced to survive in a hostile environment where time and space are manipulated by dark forces, they must learn to work together—or perish.

This is the story of how Evan Tharann rose to become the number one mage across all realms, commanding armies and defying all who opposed him. In a world where magical cores define a mage’s destiny—granting unique abilities and evolving through alignment with their bearer—Evan struggles with the enigmatic Origin Rune Core, a power unlike any other. While others follow clear trajectories, Evan must forge his own path, relying on intelligence, strategy, and an unyielding drive to master his core's untapped potential. With slow progression, a focus on power-building, alliances forged under pressure, and intricate magical systems, this high-magic tale chronicles Evan’s relentless journey from obscurity to ultimate domination.

The continent of Terrazir stretch across an endless sea of rolling hills, towering mountains, and vast prairies, where the history of clans and kingdoms is woven together with the blood of the innocent and the cries of the victors. At the heart of this vast territory lies the kingdom of Zhailon, a kingdom of grand structures and homeland of the strongest warriors. To many, it is an honor to belong to such a place, a symbol of strength, ambition, and power. For Aiden, however, it is nothing more than a graveyard of everything he once lost. The past does not disappear. ----------------------------------------------- Right now updates are scheduled for monday with no specific hour.

In a future ravaged by kaiju, humanity's survival depends on technology and kaiju themselves. Jae-wook, a brooding and reluctant kaiju exterminator, lives with the guilt of failing to protect his crippled sister during Daegu's first-ever kaiju attack in five years. will contain mentions of suicide, gore, body dysmorphia, vulgar language and much more.

Born to privilege but discarded like trash, Hajun was abandoned by his own parents and left to rot in the slums. In a world where strength is everything, he was nothing—just another nameless wretch struggling to survive. But when the nightmare of Relentless Terror descends upon humanity, everything changes. Dragged into the Abyss, a realm of horrors where only death is certain, Hajun finds himself bound in chains, enslaved by an unknown will. The weak are devoured. The strong become monsters. And yet, even as the Abyss gnaws at his mind, whispering madness into his soul, he refuses to break. If the world abandoned him, he will carve out his own path. If the Abyss seeks to consume him, he will devour it instead. Step by step, kill by kill, he will rise—not as a hero, nor as a villain, but as something far worse. After all… a slave who breaks his chains is far more terrifying than the one who wears them.

[Congratulations! You are the Pioneer of the Mutation Abyss. Brace yourself - The Apocalypse begins now…] [Main Quest: Eliminate Fellow Survivors] [Description: The strong will thrive, and the weak will perish] Theo was never lucky. Bullied for his appearance and always underestimated, he lived his life as a pushover. But everything changed the night a meteorite struck him. His life takes a drastic turn. Chosen by the Mutation Abyss, he gains access to a mysterious system, granting him an evolutionary advantage. The world is doomed. An infection is spreading, turning the world into a deadly battleground. As the human Infectees mutate and portals to unknown realms open, otherworldly forces threaten humanity’s survival. Theo must harness his new abilities to survive in this brutal world. But in a place where strength is everything, will Theo keep his humanity, or become something worse?

She's hot as hell, seductive and a one of a kind beauty and she knows it. She wields it as her best weapon. He's Handsome, Rich and everything a woman wants and he knows it but he doesn't care. Meet Katherine Warren and Ian Fergus as the two hard headed and egoistic people gets entangled in a web of love, pain, secrets, revenge and Madness. Will Katherine let go of the Pain and fall in love and Start afresh or will she complete her mission and let the pain consume her And... Will Ian forget his childhood and move forward in life or will that pain he experienced be ever stagnant WARNING!!!!! THIS BOOK CONTAINS GOREY SCENES RATED 18 !!!!!!! BE WARNED

Hellium Dexter is a drained, 26 year old, old man who believes that his sole reason for living is to overwork himself. Contrary to his lifestyle, his agemates had been busy making their lives successful, with both time and money, plus girlfriends. While he, on the other hand, had been assigned to an unreasonable boss and toxic officemates who seem to enjoy living trampling others. The only paradise he can achieve in this earthly hell was manga, anime, and light novels. Yes, Hellium is an otaku. A true hero of his generation! A man with the power to overturn life and death situations by willpower and shouting! A 26-year-old who still have chuunibyou. Not like he can use his will power and shouting in the real world though. For example, when he saved a child from an attempt of suicide by jumping off a bridge. A mundane effort! And thus, Hellium Dexter died. What a quick death! However, contradicting the feeling of dying, he opened his eyes. Only to find himself on an unfamiliar scenery with a body that could only move a little. A baby?! Did he reincarnate as a baby? He can’t believe it and was about to be swallowed by joy when he realized something is missing… why doesn’t he have that thing down there?

"On that day, Zach Harper died-" Or at least that was how it was supposed to be. I died. But there was good news, and bad news. The good news; I was reincarnated! Transmigrated into the World of Aethoria! Holy fuck, miracles do happen! But the bad news was, "Huh? What's this?" ... [DING!] A New Quest has been issued:- Type:- SURVIVAL Name:- Quest To Becoming Stronger: Description: The {Great Calamity} is coming...Get stronger and survive. Duration-: ... Reward:- ... Penalty:- Death, ??? ] ... I had to survive. •••• Join the discord! https://discord.gg/3E6p8AdQVR ••• Stone goals will be re-updated soon.

"Love from the Abyss" follows Lina, a young woman forced into a post-apocalyptic world after a deadly virus and monstrous creatures decimate humanity. After her twin sister is chosen to fight in a special military force, Lina is sent in her sister’s place, only to face her first mission—a deadly S-class monster. After her team disappears, everyone believes Lina perished. However, she returns, having survived and tamed one of the monsters—Kael, who can shapeshift into a dangerously handsome man. As Lina and Kael fight to survive in the brutal, fractured world, their bond grows. Kael, once a fearsome beast, is now both protector and unexpected love. Together, they navigate a wasteland full of hostile raiders, mutant creatures, and the haunting remnants of a shattered world, all while facing the deepening feelings between them. Their journey becomes not just about survival, but about the chance for a new life amidst the ruins, where love might be the only thing worth saving.

A choice was given—one power, one path. Shadow or Flame. In that fleeting moment, he made his decision, never questioning what became of the path left untaken. He walks the world now, bound to the power he chose, facing trials that test the very fabric of his soul. Yet, a lingering dread follows him, an unshakable omen of something—someone—waiting at the end of his journey. When that moment comes, the truth is not what he imagined. The battle he feared is unlike any other, defying the very nature of fate itself. Because some choices are never truly left behind. Some echoes refuse to fade. And in the end, the greatest enemy he will ever face… is one he should have never met.

Imagine this: I’m Li Wei, heir to one of China’s most powerful families. Wealth? Check. Power? Check. Perfect girlfriend? Check. Life is great, right? Yeah, until the world decides to throw a massive tantrum and end it all. One minute, I’m planning to propose to the love of my life, and the next? Apocalypse. Earthquakes, tornadoes, and then—zombies. Because, of course. Oh, and did I mention my so-called friends and girlfriend betrayed me? Yeah, they threw me to the zombies while they zoomed away in their shiny car. Thanks a lot, guys. You’d think that’s where the story ends, but nope. Plot twist: I wake up two weeks before the apocalypse with all the knowledge of what’s coming. Now I get a second chance to not be an idiot. But here’s where it gets even weirder. There’s this soldier who tried to save me right before the world fell apart. He died. I died. Everyone died. But I’m back—so is he, sort of. He’s like this half-human, half-zombie thing, and, surprise surprise, he’s here to help me survive and get revenge. Oh, and did I mention I’ve got these awesome thunder powers? Plus, I’ve got a mysterious system giving me the power to build a base. So now, not only do I have to survive the apocalypse, but I also have to raise these two adorable yet totally creepy twins who somehow popped into my life. They’ve got their own weird powers too. Yikes. Now, I’m not just trying to survive—I’m going to protect the twins, take down the people who betrayed me, and rebuild my life, one thunder-powered explosion at a time. So, yeah. Chaos. The apocalypse. Betrayal. Zombies. Robots. And a very dysfunctional family. What’s not to love?

The world changed when the Abyss Gates emerged. Monstrous creatures began to pour out, and with them, the first hunters awakened, receiving special abilities known as Destinies. For hunters, strength means everything. Those with powerful Destinies dominate the guilds and the government, while the weak are discarded like trash. Kairo Ren was supposed to awaken with a Destiny like everyone else. But when the message appeared before his eyes, something was wrong. [ ERROR: DESTINY NOT ASSIGNED ] [ INITIATING EMERGENCY PROTOCOL ] [ ACTIVATING SYSTEM "ABYSS" ] Without a Destiny of his own, Kairo receives a different system. He can’t evolve like other hunters. He can’t level up or gain skills. But there’s one thing he can do… steal the Destinies of others. Now, hunters have become his prey. Powerful guilds are hunting him. And the system that chose him might be far more than just a tool. Welcome to the Abyss.

Kelvin Muriuki leaves his village for Meru National Polytechnic, hoping for a fresh start. But campus life isn’t what he expected,it’s full of challenges, from fitting in to facing betrayal and the lure of gangs. With only his hidden musical talent to guide him, Kelvin must navigate love, friendship, and the harsh realities of university life. Will he find his place, or will he get lost in the rhythm of it all?

In the final moments of their lives, Arthur, a dedicated police officer, and Morgan, a fearless firefighter, meet their tragic ends—only to awaken in an ethereal realm. There, they are offered an extraordinary opportunity: a second life in a new world filled with magic, mythical beings, and untapped potential. Tasked with shaping their own unique race and granted five wishes each, they prepare to enter a realm where power, destiny, and creation collide. With a vast selection of magical specializations, elemental affinities, and powerful bloodlines at their disposal, Arthur and Morgan step into the unknown. But as they embark on their journey, one question looms—will they rise as the protectors of this new world or be consumed by the very forces they seek to master? The Twin Mage is a tale of rebirth, magic, and the unbreakable bond between two siblings as they carve their legacy in a world unlike any they have ever known.

this story sets off in a world called Ashyn (the year is 2029, the date is January 12th and that's where this story will begin, Tomas is going through life as a 17-year-old kid in a relatively small city called Sunhaven. he is currently staying in a shabby 2 bedroom apartment is the back alley. flashback (his family all passed away in a fire when he was 7 years old so his only family left was his estranged uncle Jake and so Jake reluctantly took Tomas into his home even though he didn't have much he took care of him till now) back to the present, his uncle Jake is sick but loves Tomas dearly now as Tomas is about to turn 18 and has to step up to the table and help provide for them even if that means deceiving his uncle by saying he is getting money from awards at school but in reality, he's working a part-time job but life doesn't always go to plan when Tomas's birthday rolls around he finds a frighting side of himself that's stayed hidden for the past 18 years.....

25 years have passed since the two dimensions merged, the world is still in chaos because of the demon's attack A mysterious boy awakens an Abyss knight with a unique Guardian trait; He is given a quest to find the origin of everything happening. Will he be able to save the world or not ???

Alex never expected to wake up in a world of knights, mages, and mythical creatures. Transmigrated into Eldoria, a realm governed by magic and strength, he is thrust into a society where survival depends on ascending a rigid hierarchy of power. Armed only with modern knowledge and an unyielding will, Alex discovers a mysterious ability that defies the rules of this world. As he navigates thieves’ guilds, mercenaries, mage circles, and knightly houses, he uncovers dark secrets and a prophecy tied to his arrival—one that could reshape Eldoria forever.

"Bring him to his knees." Wait, what? This was supposed to be my reward ceremony, hell, I had just seconds ago finally received the title they decided to push on me. "Bring me the ring." Alice De Vritara, crimson eyes that burned like fire as she looked down at him. He was so dumbfounded that he didn't even try to stop her as she forced his arm up and placed a ring in his hand. A silver band that twined around a large amethyst that held a deeply crimson core, the Eye of Rostam, expensive enough to buy half a city. "Oh? Is this a proposal? I didn't know you wanted to marry me that much." Wait, what? You're the one who forced me to hold the ring, hell, you're even the one who forced me to my knees like this. In this situation, shouldn't I be the one saying thigns like that? "Don't look at me like that, I'm just following your third tenet." Again, what? You're blaming this on me? What the hell, all I wanted to do was change your pre-determined fate and raise the supposed monster of the story into a good (Villainess) person. --------- (I do not own the cover for this story, I will remove if asked. I also give myself permission to release this on other sites.)

it's a story of a doctor who has crush on her fellow doctor from college days it's little bittersweet

Minroru Megumi est un jeune homme de 15 ans, dans une école de magie et d’art martiaux, il appris un soir qu’une épreuve de survie aura lieux et son école fait partie des écoles sélectionnés pour y participer. Les équipes ayant le moins de points à la fin de l’epreuves se verront exclus de leurs écoles. Megumi compte tout faire pour rester dans son école et rester en liste !

Hikaru Kageyama lived as a typical shrine apprentice, following customs and obligations—until he broke the seal of an old relic one night. In a flash, flames and disorder took over his life waking up Kagutsuchi, an evil fire god locked away for hundreds of years. Now, a cursed mark ties him to Kagutsuchi's unstable might pushing Hikaru into a secret realm where creatures born from people's fears—Manifestations—threaten to destroy everything. The mysterious Boundary Keepers bring Hikaru into their fold where he must figure out how to use his curse as both an attack and a defense. But as he goes deeper into this risky world, he starts to see that Kagutsuchi isn't just along for the ride in his body—the deity has its own agenda. As old feuds come back to life and Manifestations gain strength, Hikaru finds himself walking a tightrope between humanity and destruction. His fiery teacher, Takumi Arata, and his best friend, Kaito Sakamoto, stand by his side as Hikaru faces unrelenting foes tough decisions, and the constant murmur of Kagutsuchi's voice in his mind. As the boundary between hero and monster starts to fade, Hikaru must choose: will he harness Kagutsuchi's power to rescue the world—or will he be the one to set it aflame.

A man awakes in a forest, who is he, why is he there? He goes on a journey to find out such, he may speak a little fast though. (Will gladly change the synopsis when a review says 'its a blah blah blah' cause I find reviewers always describe stuff better than the author)