The One And Only Ivan

I never had any friends. Yes, there were people I called friends, but deep down, I knew they didn’t truly care about me, and I didn’t care much for them either. So, I did what I thought was right—I pushed them all away. I convinced myself that being alone was better, and for a long time, I didn’t hate it. But as much as I loved being alone, I didn't want to be lonely. I also wanted someone and something special—a real bond with someone I could call my Best Friend. I wanted to care, to be cared for in return. Then, against all odds, something I believed to be impossible happened. I found that person. For the first time, I cared for someone. I believed that I had found what I was looking for. But as time passed, I was forced to realize the cruel truth I had been too blind to see. Something I had tried my best to ignore. It was my biggest mistake. I was the only one who cared. I gave it my all only for it to be thrown away. In the end, I was left standing in the same lonely place. But this time, it hurt...

The tale of "Magic Thief Ivan" takes place in a medieval Western magical realm teeming with sorcery and intrigue. In this era where wealth is paramount, conspiracies abound, and magic thieves employ their mystical abilities to pilfer from nations and organizations.The enigmatic youth Ivan embodies a myriad of personas, from a trickster and assassin to a mage and nobleman. He exudes a cold, aloof demeanor yet brims with passion, displaying sharp intellect and cunning. To foes, he is a formidable demon; to ladies, a flawless suitor. Tasked with unraveling a world-altering conspiracy, can he prevail against lethal adversaries on this diabolically orchestrated stage? A journey fraught with challenges and perils awaits Ivan, testing his mettle and forcing crucial decisions. Let us watch with bated breath as his fate unfolds.

Warning: Matured content. Maya DeLuca was born as a result of adultery. She is the fruit of the shameful love affair her married mother had. Her mother passed away shortly after giving birth, leaving Maya to bear the consequences of her mother's sins. Right from birth, Maya was loathed by everyone in her family, especially her stepfather, her late mother’s husband. Maya is the evidence of his wife's betrayal; hence, she is a thorn in his flesh. He abused her, punishing her for her mother’s betrayal. Maya is a junior chef at a five-restaurant and also works as a waitress at her Stepfather’s gentlemen's club to pay off the debt she owes him. Maya's Life becomes more complicated when she gets entangled with a handsome billionaire, Dalton Black, as he hires her as his personal chef. Maya obliviously captivated Dalton's heart as love blossomed between them. However, her stepfather posed an obstacle. Dalton Black is the man Maya's Stepfather wants his niece to marry. To fight for her love for Dalton Black, Maya has to face her Stepfather’s wrath and the nefarious plans Dalton Black’s enemies have laid out for him. Dalton's Black's life has been full of darkness and purgatory until he met Maya. She became his only desire, the light in his dark world. He will do anything to be with her forever even though she is a weapon his enemies are going to use against him.

Astra woke up in a forest with no recollection of her precious life. The only thing she knew was that she had a system with two parts; one was a Survival System, and the other was a... Wait, what?! A Breeder System?! Finding herself in a forest, Astra now has to survive on her own, fending off the sexual and violent advances of all the other forest inhabitants; none of which are Human! Will Astra be able to survive on this hectic, pleasurable forest? Or will she lose herself to lust? --- Additional Notes: Female MC is pure Woman for now; there is futa, and all the characters are either women or futa. There will be both light hearted moments and dark moments, and this novel is mainly centered around her trying to survive in this new world, all while living her life to the fullest.

As a girl from a middle class family my goal in life isn't to have a rich boyfriend or a rich husband to marry, but to study hard and take care of my family, I don't want to be a CEOs wife but I want to be the CEO myself. I want to earn money that will be mine... I want to earn money and say this is my hard work. But what will happen after I fall in love with the richest guy in our school, Ace Alexander. The cold aloof bad boy I Aria Fredricko is daying hard for.

Sophie, a young woman working in her father's company, learns that his hidden daughter will be his successor. Her fiancé also leaves Sophie for her. Deprived of her home, job and fiancé, she promises revenge. A revenge that her greatest enemy, Darell Pilsar, wants to facilitate. He welcomes her to his company, where he learns something unexpected.

I got a strange request from...

"If you got to choose between two jobs, what will you choose? A "Hero"? A "Demon King"?.” The god asked. "I wouldn't choose neither of them" Rei shook his head, refusing to choose between those choices. "Then what will you choose?" "Heh, I choose to become the strongest knight!" Rei exclaimed with a wide smile. ** Kiritsuka Rei, 15 years old, caught into a car crash after saving a girl’s life. His soul was pulled by the god who claimed to be the God of Fire—Ifrit. He was told that he will be reincarnated into another body and hoping to have better life there by the god. Before that though, Ifrit ask him to have one wish before going. Rei responded by expressing his wish to become the strongest knight with his own hands. Ifrit who already knew about his answer laughed and so…he answered his wish then transferred his soul to the world called Astria. After the soul transfer succeeded, he found out that the body he reside in have another soul that comes from the future? And his job would be a "Blacksmith"? Furthermore, the world is based on an Otome game? What will happen to Rei? Can he overcome this new path? Follow the adventures of Rei and him overcoming the path that he will take to become the strongest knight with the job of blacksmith in an otome game. Disclaimer: cover belong to the artist and author. *Note: This will be my first time creating this story, this story focusing on two sides which is the MC–Rei and the Heroine. *I will also be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com —from your writer Seizou_Haku

Samuel is 19 years old and attends the world's most renowned school. Many don't know that he hides some secrets. When they'll find out, what will happen to him? How will he be treated? And who is he?

Absurdly, a baby has crossed over into a world plagued by demons, and the reversal system shows up thirty years early. At thirty, after enduring countless hardships, you’ve achieved nothing and are left all alone. Reward: Late Bloomer (Talent) — The older your bone age, the faster your cultivation speed. Reversal Task: Defeat Chen Yuan, who has reached the Sixth Rank Gu Yuan Realm, within a year. Reward: Introduction to Swordsmanship.

Kei Iwai is a freshman high schooler. He lives only with his mother living what he calls an extremely normal life, perfect for an ordinary guy like him, although he has a secret about his family, and who knows, maybe his family is keeping secrets from him too...

A century and a half after estranged elf Ilrune ran away from the Elven Kingdom, missing person notices start popping up everywhere, looking for a teal-eyed, youthful individual. Using the knowledge accumulated from several years of wandering, Ilrune goes undetected by the officials' prying eyes. Still, it is only a matter of time until his past catches up to him with the addition of unsavoury surprises. After all, misery loves company.

He choose to end his life for specific reasons and has a rough and cruel attitude toward the world in which he lives. When he was nearing the end of his life, he met a girl who was going through a similar situation and they were forced to live together in an uncomfortable circumstance. Whether or not his thoughts change, what will happen next? WILL THEY AGREE OR NOT? CHOICE: WHAT WILL SHE MAKE?

The whole school of Longview is in danger. Some kids wanted to play a prank on a teacher are now suspects. But the thing is: Are the suspects the murderers? or are the real murderers still out there?

Me, never fit anywhere; I might have fit in the thomb. Who could know?

Lord Ragnar Kamazotz is a vampire and the first ever of his kind. The beast in him only recognizes the tune of one lady…his Zeda. In his earliest years, she was the only person that could calm him down or get him close to sanity with the help of her instrument. All that stopped when she was gruesomely murdered by the greedy members of the royal family. He slayed everyone involved but he was never himself again. He survived by relying on The Prophecy that promised her coming back. Seven centuries later, he meets her again and his world is at peace until scenes from the ancient days rise up in this present one, threatening to kill her…again! People called her his poison but he called her ‘his Antidote”. ************************** “I remember…I remember you now my love” Zelda said as more tears fell from her eyes as she looked at the man who had suffered through centuries seeking her return. Kamaz was tongue tied…overwhelmed and his heart rate was faster than normal. She remembers… “I missed you so much Zeda” Kamaz said and Zeda lifted her hand to his face and he leaned into her small hand. “I missed you badl..” Kamaz wanted to continue but the rest of his words were buried in Zeda’s mouth. She had stood on her toes and slid her hands around his neck, dragging him to her level and placing her lips on his. Kamaz was stunned but not for long… He lifted her petite frame from her thighs and wrapped her around his waist for their heads to be at the same level and tears fell off their eyes as they kissed - pouring all of them into that soul uniting and heart joining kiss. She moved herself impossibly closer to him, making him second guess his decision of taking things slowly with her. “Quinzi toman,” Kamazotz groaned as their scents tangled.

After his reincarnation by the Goddess of Death, Kaito Darkwood wakes up with a curse hanging over him like a bad hangover—the kind that screams, "You really messed up, buddy." Thrust into a world where magic is as common as terrible life choices, he stumbles upon a bizarre system that supposedly helps him—but of course, there’s a catch. His ridiculously awesome powers are sealed tighter than a pickle jar, and to unlock them, he has to complete tasks that are so weird, they’d make a circus look boring. Now, with curses raining down like Monday mornings and secrets lurking around every corner, Kaito has to figure out how to unleash his true strength without accidentally turning himself into a magical disaster...again.

In a world where animal kingdoms have abandoned nature's laws for civilization's comfort, one cat kingdom remains true to the ancient way. As his people starve while others feast, Razgor rises to remind all kingdoms of nature's harsh truth: only the strong survive.

Shen Fu really has only one wife. She is a bank clerk, ordinary and unspectacular, yet is uniquely favored. She adores traditional culture, mastering the arts of the zither, chess, calligraphy, and painting. She declares herself a gourmet, dreaming of eating without paying and still making a profit. She is a bookworm, nicknamed "the heartless exam machine," addicted to certification exams. She is an authoritarian CEO, always saying to Shen Fu, "Can't you stop writing novels? I'll support you." This book features a sole female protagonist, really just one wife!

In a world where life and death mean little to those who seektrue power, one man walks a path no one else dares tread. Hetakes fate into his own hands, challenging gods, buddhas, andimmortals alike, armed with nothing but his indomitable wil!and a single sword. Against the heavens, against destiny, helives by one creed: ifyou oppose me, then be prepared to fight.Legends speak ofcountless deities reigning over the universe,but to him, they are merely a blade's distance awayfromoblivion. This is the tale ofa lone cultivator, rising fromobscurity to supremacy- ajourney where the sword leads, andall else must yield.

Rowan Amir Spade, a normal human, is in an accident, however he doesn't remember. With things starting to come back, and people trying to get him to side with them, there's only so much they can keep for him before he starts to look himself. With allies be his side, he's ready to learn why he is now the way he is, and what this means for him. In a world where the strong can do whatever, he is determinated to be the apex of all, but people are determined to stop him. And he's not alone, with a son, he has to care for, enemies are ready to do anything to bring him to his knees. Can him and his 'companions' move to the top or will they be crushed under the presuade of those who want his power?

THE BLACK FIRE OF THE END

Possessing low innate talent in cultivation, Jupiter only wanted to live a peaceful life. But what would he do if a sudden opportunity to become stronger came to him? From Peerless cultivation pills, Immortal techniques, Divine beasts, to Heavenly constitutions and Primordial bloodlines, all can be purchased from this Ethereal Store.

A world where carnage and war is natural, a girl who yearned for perfection is reincarnated and seeks to be with the woman she loves. Briefly encountering each other in her previous life, she fell in love with a powerful tyrant who saved her life. She dies a disastrous death at the hands of fate and is offered a second chance by a demonic being known as a fairy. Twisting time, the demon has the power to grant her wish and give her a chance to be with the one she loves in exchange for bringing it back to life in its own body. She encounters and faces many dangers in order to obtain the ingredients for the ritual while trying her best to become stronger and be with the love of her life. Zara has an unhealthy obsession for her love partner Cera, who is extremely possessive over Zara. This is a story of demons, death, fighting, and love.

Eleanor discover a mysteries old book, that can control a psychopath killer, when she and her friends know they had one last night, will they face death lord himself or take another turn. To The one that has lectures in everything ma friend "orphan".

Jessie just wanted a hot makeout session with a stranger for her fortieth birthday. A one and done, that's all he was only this stranger wouldn't go away. Between her night job at the bar and her day job at the bakery, she hardly had time to raise her teenage kids and lord knows she had nothing special to offer a man, especially this man. Her ex-husband had made sure you knew that all too well before he left her with tons of bills and too little money. Min Jun spent the best years of his life as a Korean pop star. Now he just wanted to hang out with friends and sleep in his own bed every night. His dreams were made up of all those normal things most people took for granted like love, marriage, and a family. Anonymity sounded like heaven, at least until he met Jessie. Now he redefined heaven as her lips on his. Too bad his bandmates disapproved of his choice. R-18 Want to stay updated with CaseysPen? Follow CaseysPen1 on Instagram or CaseysPen#8300 on Discord.

Earth, 22nd Century The incurable cancer that served as a nightmare for people one century ago is now just a rare but curable disease. With the world’s development, there are now cures for all types of cancer. The Earth is now a planet with no more people suffering from cancer. Except for Zen. Diagnosed with a mutated cancer that was the only one of its kind at an early age, he sank in despair. That was until an opportunity which turned his curse into a blessing presented itself. What power would Zen gain from the disease that plagued him since his childhood? *** The art is not mine, all credits to the original artist.

In 'Only Wisdom Awakened,' the world bears the arrival of monstrous threats and the emergence of awakened individuals wielding extraordinary powers. Hans Richter, a young man burdened by the weight of debt he had to take to cover up his family's medical expenses, inherits the 'UNKNOWN' class {Knowledge Seeker} on the somber night of his eighteenth birthday. Unlike his peers, Hans's abilities stem from his relentless pursuit of knowledge, and his boundless imagination, unaffected by the limits set by the 'system' for others. As Hans navigates this perilous world, he grapples with moral dilemmas and confronts formidable adversaries, driven by his longing to once again see his loved ones and unveil the truth behind the catastrophic events that reshaped his world.