Imperfect Competition

(This is my entry for WSA 2025) [...you, among others have been chosen to become a member of the "Interdimensional Assistants"...] Have you ever found yourself in a tight competition? where there are many participants, but few chosen? Meet Tudor, Kiitan, Soo-ah and Esmeralda, four people from different parts of the world, chosen among many others to join the Interdimensional Assistants; an organization created to stop the destruction of worlds where possible. witness them as they embark on the journey to become representatives of their desired powers and bring balance to where ever they are sent...

Eddie Evans is a young girl who recently went through a tough breakup. She moves to a new city to stay with her best friend, Tia. Tia's boyfriend, Joey, wants to help Eddie out, so he introduces her to his three friends. Eddie quickly forms a bond with Conrad Howard. However, Tia cautions her about Conrad’s character. After going through a tough breakup, Tia wants to protect herself from more pain, so she chooses to keep her distance from him. Conrad Howard is a secret billionaire and the son of a famous judge and a doctor. He is known for his rebellious behavior and has earned the nickname "King of Girls." He feels a deep bond with Eddie Evans and wants to explore it, which leads him to start breaking all his rules. Eddie Evans, in turn, falls for Conrad and wants to see where their relationship might lead. However, Eddie has a secret that nobody knows: her father was wrongly imprisoned and later took his own life. Eddie holds the judge accountable for her father's situation and wants to get back at him. However, she is confronted with the reality that she has run away with Conrad Howard's unborn child, and he is determined to find her. Conrad vows that when he locates Eddie Evans, he will make her life miserable. But what will he do when he finds out she is the mother of his child, and how will he handle the love he feels in his heart?

Kenneth is the unfavored third prince of the Kingdom of Lucano, one of the largest kingdoms on the Avalanche Continent. A fierce competition is underway in his kingdom after the king issued an edict that he will appoint whichever prince can defeat the monsters that rule the Audoran Forest as the next king. As the son of a servant, conquering the forest is the only way he can save his loved ones from the harsh life in the palace. However, what happens if the monster he must kill is far different from what he expected? In the end, Kenneth must make a decision. Protect the 'monster' or betray and abandon the family he loves.

After receiving an email about participating in a novel competition I didn't think twice before participating, who knew I would be transported into my own novel without warning now I need to survive and course the event of this world to save it from its eventual doom of this world by guiding the protagonist and his friends from the shadow, pulling the string behind the scene (heavily inspired by novel's extra and author's pov) if you are the artist of this the cover art, you may email me to remove it

**Summary:** Elena, a beautiful and ambitious woman dreaming of becoming a model, finds her life forever changed when she saves two men from a car crash on the night of a modeling competition. Her heroic act garners widespread attention and introduces her to Nathan, a billionaire and one of the men she rescued. As their bond deepens, love blossoms, but their happiness is threatened when Nathan's presumed-dead ex-fiancée, Katrina, reappears, complicating their relationship. Amid revelations, betrayals, and struggles for truth, Elena rises above the chaos to become a successful model and businesswoman. what will be of Nathan and Elena? let find out in the story!

In a world where women outnumber men, Jin Hae-sol is transported to the planet Rakote, where gender norms are reversed and men are rare. Once an ordinary office worker, Jin is given a handsome appearance and youthful body by a mysterious entity named Pony. His mission is to become an idol and help repopulate the planet, which is facing extinction due to the severe lack of men. Hae-sol journey to stardom begins when he wakes up in a hotel room with the director of Honey Entertainment, a powerful figure who can secure his place in the idol world. As he navigates the pressures of fame and competition, Hae-sol faces the challenges of being a rare male in a female-dominated society and the moral dilemmas that come with his new status. • I didn't write this novel; I'm just translating it

In the Kingdom of Orlos, only those who have any kind of talent will receive fortune and glory. In a competitive society, only those considered strong would survive, but their strength will be determined by the star that shines on their birthday. The archdukedom of Felnatus has four heirs, all born into wonderful and auspicious stars, but one hidden heir is treated like a lowborn in the family.

A story about a young boy named Jonathan Daniels. He's an ordinary boy with no outstanding talents. But one day, he's randomly summoned to an unknown island with people that he's never met before. They all say the same thing, and they're now in a competition to decide who'll leave as the champion.

Published on : JANUARY 2ND 2025. Competition: WSA 2025. _ Between existence and nothingness, between pleasure and hardship, Akriod, the mysterious man, has chosen a road seldom taken. Whether his goal is easy or difficult, it doesn't matter to him. For, amidst the myriad existential desires of humanity as they race toward their goals, he alone longs for eternal disappearance—a return to the stillness that lies beyond the noise of existence. Driven by his ambition to fulfill an eternal destiny, and clinging to his singular desire for nothingness, he sets out on a perilous journey. Prepared to destroy anyone who stands in his way, he exploits every circumstance that might hasten his road to eternal annihilation. _ Instagram : @valyurad. Chapters publishing status: Daily.

A man with a lifelong martial arts background, raised in Asia due to his family's profession, moves to the US for education and work. He discovers Historical Medieval Battles through a colleague and becomes deeply passionate about it. He trains hard and becomes skilled enough to represent his country. During a competition, his armor fails, and he's struck in the head with a two-handed axe, seemingly dying. But is this truly the end?"

In the ambitious world of the National Kuala Baru Sporting Academy, Hamza, a gifted volleyball player with a troubled past, arrives with dreams of a fresh start. Awarded a partial scholarship for his raw talent, he hopes to thrive in a life defined by competition and camaraderie. But his path crosses with Elice Rosmayanti, a fierce second-year student whose guarded demeanor hides scars from her own painful past. As their lives intertwine on and off the court, friendship and tension simmer beneath the surface, challenging them to confront their fears and insecurities. In a world of high stakes and unspoken truths, Hamza and Elice must decide if they can trust each other enough to heal—or if the walls they’ve built will keep them apart forever. **** This story is ongoing.

After discovering his boyfriend's betrayal, Eli returns to his hometown to rediscover himself, confronting past struggles with his identity. There, he forms a friends-with-benefits relationship with Cam, a high school football coach healing from his own loss. As Eli rediscovers his passion for photography and wins a competition, his ex resurfaces, trying to pull him back into a deceitful life. With Cam's support, Eli learns to value himself and embrace the love and acceptance he truly deserves.

Salvie passes away by a hit by the very people she blackmailed exploited and controlled. She finds herself in a Game of the gods in a universe with a system, in a competition that was randomized based on her personality. Watch with the gods as they entertain us for our amusement. Warning the first few chapters are a bit rough since I had just started writing for the first time. Please Enjoy. The image is not my own and will take down if asked. Support me and my works at www.Patreon.com/Madjic

In a world where deception reigns, Lyra Voss is a master manipulator, using her charm to navigate two lives while hiding her darkest secrets. Lyra is a charismatic and cunning student at Crestwood University, driven by her desire for fame and recognition. Her ability to charm those around her allows her to maintain a carefully constructed identity, but her lies threaten to unravel her world. Set against the backdrop of two prestigious universities, the story explores the competitive nature of academia, where ambition and deception intertwine. As Lyra navigates her dual life, she becomes embroiled in a rivalry with Mira Dupont, a talented designer who represents everything Lyra envies. Mira's growing success threatens to overshadow Lyra, igniting a fierce competition between the two. When Adrian Gale, a charming student, enters the picture, the stakes rise even higher. Lyra finds herself drawn to Adrian, but her manipulative tendencies threaten to sabotage any chance of a genuine connection. As Lyra's lies spiral out of control, she must confront the consequences of her actions and the impact they have on those around her. As the tension escalates, Lyra's carefully crafted world begins to crumble. A shocking revelation forces her to confront her deepest insecurities and the truth about her identity. In a dramatic climax, Lyra must decide whether to continue her manipulative ways or seek redemption and authenticity.

To maintain the diversified development of Britain, I think the monopoly in certain industries should be thoroughly investigated. Monopolists, including the Devonshire family, need to make more room for full competition in the market In 2022, in the inaugural speech of the Parliament, the speech of the new female prime minister made the entire venue silent. A month later, the female prime minister was impeached and stepped down for shielding her subordinates. Every British person, from birth to death, cannot do without the Devonshire family. And the legend of this family began to surpass the past from that day in 2002. That year, Barron Cavendish inherited the title of Duke.

"Welcome to Aarin High, where competition is not just encouraged—it's the rule of survival. Aarav Malhotra is a boy who thrives in the shadows, keeping his head low and his cards hidden. To the world, he’s just another face in the crowd, a quiet and unremarkable student. But beneath his calm exterior lies a sharp mind and a past cloaked in secrets. As the school year begins, Aarin High’s infamous competition kicks off, pitting students against each other in battles of intellect, wit, and resolve. Alliances form, betrayals unfold, and the stakes grow higher with each passing day. In this ruthless environment, even the smallest misstep can cost everything. For Aarav, this is not just a game—it’s an opportunity. While others aim to win, he plays a different game entirely, maneuvering in the background, letting others take the spotlight while he pulls the strings. But when Ishita Kapoor, a charismatic and unpredictable classmate, starts digging into his enigmatic persona, and Keshav Nair emerges as a silent observer with motives of his own, the battlefield grows more complex. Secrets will surface. Alliances will shatter. And in the end, only those who can master the art of deception will rise to the top. The game is just beginning. Will you dare to play?

Synopsis: In a near-future world, Frame Knights—tiny, humanoid robots equipped with swords and other physical weapons—have become the centerpiece of competitive sports. Kai, a high school student with no interest in the craze, is given a chance to select his own Frame Knight after an unexpected encounter. Now, with his own miniature warrior, Kai enters a world of intense tournaments where competitors face off using their Frame Knights in strategic battles. As he learns to master his Frame Knight and adapt to the exciting world of competitive combat, Kai finds himself rising through the ranks, facing fierce rivals, and discovering just how far his new passion can take him.

31st, December, 2000 A.D- long ago, when the world was awaiting for the new age of peace and a new beginning, demons invaded the world and destroyed everything we had, destroyed our homes and led us to the path to eternal damnation. But, after the arrival of the almighty God and it's army of divine soldiers, everything changed for the better. the world witnessed a true paradise, free of suffering and filled with eternal love and heavenly blessings. but...what is the cost of this "heaven" that we have to pay for? and who will free us from this "heaven" that we all have been craving for? Andre, a 15-year old boy, lives a life of hatred and all the imperfections in this so -called 'HEAVEN'. From the moment he was born, up until .now, he only had one goal in life- 'Just kill everyone that hates you, and rule at the top of world.' But what he doesn't know...is that his journey of vengeance and conquest...would cost him everything. this is the story...of an unholy world... wearing a facade.

Numbers are everything In a meritocratic school, 100,000 students from all over the galaxy compete to reach the top of the ranks—in a competition to become humanity’s strongest warrior. “We’re just meant to press this button?” However, the TAG System, designed like an Idle mobile game, seems to be a bit too simple. - POINTS Your current points: 21.5 Current Rank: #99,187 - How hard is it to reach the top? Especially if you’re the perfect human. Someone needs to beat the Most Important Special Exam For The Future Of Humanity.

In a world where society has crumbled under the weight of inequality, a deadly competition offers the ultimate escape—if you survive. The Inferno Trials promises unimaginable wealth to the few who endure its brutal challenges, but the price is steep: every trial is a test of survival, trust, and morality. Kai Rivera, a former boxer with a tragic past, is desperate for a way out of his crushing debts. Drawn into the trials by a mysterious invitation, he quickly realizes that the competition is far more dangerous than he could have ever imagined. Each round brings new horrors, forcing the participants to face their deepest fears and darkest instincts. As Kai fights for his life, he forms uneasy alliances, makes dangerous enemies, and uncovers a sinister truth: the trials are a game for the wealthy elite, who find amusement in watching the desperate struggle for survival. In a twisted battle of wits and strength, every move could be his last. Will Kai escape the Inferno, or will the games claim yet another soul?

Ava Blanton was a condemned criminal, later the unwitting vessel for a botched transmigration that had left her consciousness welded with fragmented memories of an unknown Earth woman. Their minds imperfectly combined, Ava battled an identity crisis. Emotions, desires, and experiences that were both native and foreign flitted through her mind. Torn between two imperfect lives, Ava faced higher states of psychological turmoil in which she couldn't quite be sure where one self ended and another started.

The "Real Game" is this game, the world itself. There, shut-ins strive day in and day out without knowing why they are the target of attacks. The real reason might actually be the fact that there is an open competition in this world. A battle royal of some sort and shut-ins are the strongest players that can beat them. That is why this is a "Real Game Shut-in".

It's absolutely free. Please support my work as I'm a rookie writer and it's my very 1st work. Anna Woods gets pregnant at the age of 16 so she gives up all her dreams & time to her new born baby . But after 9 years when she gets to know that she has a blood cancer. She decides to find the real daddy of her daughter to give him her responsibility and joins a beauty pageant competition to fulfill her last dream. But the things gets very complicated for Anna because on one hand her time gap , age and motherhood gets in the way of her beauty competition and on the another hand James Watt (the biological dad of Anna's daughter ) is a gangster + womanizer and doesn't believe in love and responsibility.

In the floating city of Skyreach, where magic and athleticism collide, the sport of Skyball reigns supreme. Played on islands suspended high above the ground, Skyball is a breathtaking, high-flying competition where players harness magical powers to soar through the air and score with a glowing energy orb. For orphan Kai Stormwind, who possesses the rare gift of wind magic, the dream of playing in the elite Skyball leagues has always seemed out of reach. Working at a small Skyball shop in the lower district, Kai spends his days fixing worn-out gear and his nights secretly practicing his magic. But when a mysterious stranger—revealed to be the legendary Darius Falkner, former captain of the champion Sky Titans—witnesses Kai’s untapped potential, everything changes. Darius offers Kai a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the struggling Storm Hawks, a team of underdogs fighting for their place in the Great Sky Tournament. As Kai joins the team, he must learn to master not only his wind magic but also the teamwork and strategy needed to compete at the highest level. With the tournament drawing near, Kai and the Storm Hawks face fierce competition, including the ruthless Drakken Fangs, a team bent on winning at any cost—even if it means using forbidden magic. As dark forces threaten the tournament and the future of Skyreach itself, Kai finds himself at the center of a conflict far greater than just a game. With the fate of the city hanging in the balance, Kai must rise above his past and lead the Storm Hawks to victory—both on the Skyball field and against an enemy who seeks to destroy everything they hold dear. Full of magical action, thrilling sports competition, and the journey of an underdog fighting for his dreams, The Skyball Chronicles is an epic adventure of courage, friendship, and the power of teamwork.

Fifteen-year-old Martis dies in a tragic accident, only to awaken in a celestial realm where gods and their champions compete for control of many worlds. Chosen for the competition, Martis must navigate the dangerous and complex game, where victory doesn’t depend on power alone, but on the ability to influence others. Bound to a demon lord—Rias, the seductive and vengeful ruler of Lust and Wrath—Martis faces not only the challenge of gaining her trust but also of surviving the deadly stakes of the gods’ competition. As Martis grows closer to Rias, he uncovers the truth behind the competition: a cruel ritual that keeps the gods’ worlds thriving through bloodshed. With his past guilt weighing on him and his future uncertain, Martis must decide if he will play the game to the bitter end or defy the gods entirely. Divine Gambit is a dark fantasy series of survival, strategy, and redemption, where alliances shift, trust is fleeting, and every decision could mean the difference between life and death.

In a the modern world where a system panel had shocked the world, claiming that Dungeons and monster were going to invade this World. The system asked them to choose a Class and Skill before the monster apppear. At first they were puzzle, then turn to horror as the monster start to slaughter them without a care in the world. Many human died on that day, and one unfortunate girl name Lyra happen to be killed by the hand of those monster. She died while trying to protect her family. Lyra parents could only watch their daughter be crushed by the giant hammer. Then a strange ethereal aura emitted from their daughter's form, beautiful wings sprouded from her back, and a burst of shockwaves knocked the monster away. The Parents Eyes widen at the sight, their back hiting the wall as they were not spared by the shockwaves. It cause them great pain But that didn't matter to them, they were more shock at their daughter. How could their daughter be Alive? Where did the wings come from? Did their daughter come back to protect them again?! Had their daughter become a Fallen Angel!? Their daughter love them so much that she rejected Heaven and come back to the living world just to be with them instead?! Many question haunted their mind, staring at the back of their daughter's wings and the blue aura she emitted. "Where the heck am I!?" The daughter asked herself, Her face filed with confusion before it turn into dismay as soon as she locked eyes at the monster in front of her. *Woods—I mean Woosh* The monster run away with its tail behind its back, as if it saw death itself staring directly at its very own soul. "Eh? it got scared?" The girl exclaim with a puzzled tone. [Ding! Faith System Is activated] [Ding! Opening Diamond Faith Ticket and Two Golden Faith Ticket] [Ding! You gain: [ Zafkiel ] [ Consumable Card: Garou ] [ Ten Shadow Technique: Rabbit Escape ] ......... ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| A/N: How was it? Curious are ya? A/N: This Novel is Inspired by [ I'm a Loli Clone ] Novel and [ I'm a Loli ] Novel, Both Novel are Written by [ The_Imperfect_Idol ]. A/N: Slow Update by the Way...Maybe One Chapter or Two Chapter per month? Idk. A/N: I'm not a professional Writer, in fact! This Is my first time writing~ A/N: English is not! And definitely will Never be my First Languages! As much as I want it to be~ A/N: This Novel is for my own satisfaction—since daydreaming about this novel—Didn't work anymore~ (T^T)

The story is about a girl who is 16 years, and is very poor, physically disabled, and suffers with bullying at school. But music does for her what nothing else can; it gets her away and gives her a way to express herself. At a singing competition, she's unexpectedly dropped in and with an extraordinary talent she shocks everyone in that her voice is beautiful and then she grows some self-confidence. While she is performing, she transforms from a laughed at outcast into someone that is admired and even found love by a boy who used to make fun of her. Her unexpected change of life makes one wonder about what she meant to do in life and whether she will consider romance. Will she ever open her heart to some kind of romance and go after her dreams?

This is a world with incredible, extraordinary powers. Sprites born from dishes, the competition between deliciousness and power, a journey under a starlit sky, challenges tied together by bonds. A young man with the memories of a Special-Class-1 chef from his past life has arrived in this world brimming with courage and dreams. "Oh, delicacies concealing magical powers, reveal your true strength before me! I command you in the name of your Spirit Chef, Qin Lang, bring forth the Food Spirits!" "...Huh? Why isn't there a reaction?!"

After a night of drinking, aspiring civil servant Ryu Geonwu passes out, only to awaken three years in the past in the body of a young man named Park Moondae. Before he can even assess the situation, he's given a mission: Debut or Die! Now, Moondae has one year to debut as an idol or face his doom. Luckily, he's able to snag a spot on the famous survival program "Idol Inc." but with his skills so low and the competition so high, does Moondae stand a chance at becoming a shining star? ---------- This story belongs to DS.Back. I am just getting all the chapters together for the people who couldn't find it. ^-^

Isidore had found himself in quite a interesting situation. He died from a unknown cause and now he is inside a laboratory as a test subject, but there is one important issue...She had become a little girl...a Loli with angelic wings to be exact. What will she do? how would she react? and what kind of world has she gotten herself into? The world she has gotten herself in is the most famous virtual reality game called [SHI-MMORPG] ............................. /// Rewrite Version of [ I'm a Loli ]. /// Slow Update. /// The picture is AI Generated, some part are edited by me. /// English is my secondary Language. /// Please don't expect much..I'm only writing for fun and amusement...Basically a Wish Fulfillment Story!