No Honor Among Thieves

Mages, swordsmen, gods, demons, and prophecies. The Heavenly Games is a tournament where myth and man meet, a purgatory where the dead arrive to fight for their one true wish. Amongst the reborn are Dasha Pang and Kazi Hossain; one a professor from the west whose cold-hearted intelligence has surpass the gods; one a traveller from the east who has come to appreciate humanity. A villain and a hero. The boy born unwanted and the guided one. A martial artist and a mage. Gods amongst men. Expect battles of epic proportions, stories ripped straight from mythology, interactions between gods of various pantheons, and duels humanity has debated for centuries. Expect the Strongest Among The Heavens. *** + Dual Protagonists. Overpowered geniuses. One MC that is villainous and manipulative. The second MC that is heroic and kind. + Detailed power system that includes Western Magic & Chinese Cultivation/Martial Arts (Xianxia) + LitRPG, dungeon crawling, fantasy guilds, and more!  + Abrahamic religions, Hinduism, Indigenous (Americas & Australia), Greek, Norse, Egyptian, and Japanese mythology  *** Daily Chapters

A serene night is shattered by a deadly virus outbreak, transforming the living into monstrous creatures. Celine, a young girl, finds herself thrust into a terrifying world alongside her younger brother, Avery. As they navigate this nightmarish landscape, they encounter Shilo, a former classmate, and together they forge a bond to survive. Their desperate search for safety leads them to Havenshire, a city walled by water rumored to be a sanctuary. However, they soon discover a darker truth: Havenshire is a corrupt haven, controlled by a tyrannical leader who sympathizes with the infected and believes they will be cured. Determined to reclaim Havenshire and create a true sanctuary for survivors, Celine, Shilo, Avery, and a new unlikely ally, Jacob, join forces with a charismatic leader named Sam and his resourceful crew. Together, they devise a daring plan to overthrow the corrupt Governor George and establish a real sanctuary for survivors of the virus. As they face overwhelming odds and confront the horrors within and without the walls of Havenshire, Celine must summon her inner strength and courage to not only lead the ones she's come to care for in the fight for safety, but also fight the battle that rages quietly within her. Because Celine has found love among the dead, but the question is; who will she choose?

A weak, powerless boy in a modern-medieval world of monsters, powers, magic, and guns, on his way to become the strongest man in the world, but at what cost...?

*In a world where strength is power, the weakest link can be the deadliest.* This mesmerizing MMORPG sequel follows the life of an extremely poor orphan named Takeru Kamada. In "No Gun, No Life," Takeru Kamada is an avid gamer who finds himself trapped in the world of "Eternal Realm," a popular online game along with millions of other players. Unlike other players who can choose their abilities and classes, Takeru discovers he's stuck as a "Gunner" - a rare class with unique firearms-based skills. As Takeru navigates this new reality, he realizes that logging out is impossible, and the only way to survive is to play by the game's rules. While death in the game meant… —No one knows— With his Gunner abilities, he must form alliances, conquer challenges, and uncover hidden secrets within the game. But Takeru soon learns that "Eternal Realm" created by an anonymous developer, has its own agenda, and players are mere pawns in a larger scheme. With no escape in sight, Takeru must adapt, strategize, and master his Gunner skills to unravel the mysteries of the game and ensure his survival. Will Takeru find a way to break free from "Eternal Realm," or will he become forever trapped in this virtual world, forced to live by the mantra: "No Gun, No Life"? ***Are you a fan of a world where the reality is a game? The real world gets dumped in a corner and reality becomes a game, a gun game. if you are, then this is just the book for you.***

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT]. I am an ordinary high school girl. My name is Lily, a beautiful girl with blue hair and blue eyes. On the day I was born, a fortune teller predicted my twist of fate, declaring that my appearance would cause great trouble. My parents believe strongly in this vision, and for this reason, they conceal my beauty, making me appear as the ugliest girl. Well, I'm not sad because I know this is only a concealation. I fell in love with my classmate, Lu Chen. I sought the help of my friend regarding this matter, and surprisingly, Lu Chen asked me out. Happily, I accepted his proposal without a second thought, and we began our relationship. Our relationship lasted for a year and a half, and I thought that since he loved me so much and didn't care about my appearance, I should give him a huge gift: to reveal my stunning appearance. I was prepared and ready, so I went to his house, but I was greeted with an unbelievable scene. My friend and my boyfriend, in the same room, were together, making love. That's not all, I also overheard their conversations that he approached me not out of love, but because he was using me to maintain a good image at school while also protecting his relationship with my friend. Heartbroken, I snatched the nearest vase and went away to the cliff. I never expected him to come after me. I couldn't accept reality; I couldn't bear it at all and I sought a breakup, but instead of granting my wish easily, he pushed me off the cliff. I thought I was going to die, but my life was strong; I didn't perish. However, that strong life of mine was strangely troubling as I found myself in a beast world. In this beast world, beastmen were the most handsome, while their females were extremely ugly to the point of causing pain to the eyes. I discovered that the men could have only one wife in their entire life, while females could have as many husbands as they wanted. Furthermore, females had the opportunity to abandon their husbands, and death awaited the men who were abandoned. How I wish the men in my world were punished like this! I could only pity the unfortunate beasts. Oh... I am a peerless beauty in the beast world, and I am pursued by many powerful beasts. It's really true that only a beauty can be surrounded by power. What do I do? i only want to go back home, If possible, I want to punish both my friend and Lu Chen. but the question now is... how do I go back? am stuck her with powerful Beasts as my mates

The royal bastard of House Vasquer, Argrave, has changed after his stay studying magic at the Tower of the Gray Owl. The sickly man’s awkward posture and cruel behavior have been replaced with a neat dignity and acerbic wit. His listless life has found a path of undeniable purpose. Most come away thinking he seems to know too many details about too much. Few can claim to know his motives or his goals. Behind the scenes, though, the primary contributor for an open-world RPG’s wiki battles existential dread and things far beyond his ken as he struggles to adapt to a grim, gothic fantasy world that he had the misfortune to claim as his favorite game. This is his tale. #####What to expect from this story##### This piece is a high-fantasy style story, featuring many of the species and surroundings one might expect to find in such a world. The cultures are original and well-developed, with the primary setting being a European-style feudal society. Warfare, fell beasts, and natural disasters are commonplace in Berendar, and take the center of many plots. The protagonist is a smooth-talker, but the world does not exist for him; he must struggle to gain power. . . . DISCLAIMER: The story isn't mine. I just found it somewhere and it was quite underrated. I liked it and want to share. Don't know the original source but if you find it do support of author.

"Sa ngayon mananatili ka sa palasyo ko bilang isang prinsesa hanggang sa dumating ang araw na sumapit ka sa wastong edad, saka kita gagawing aking reyna. Mamili ka, dito sa poder ko at maging aking asawa, o ibibigay kita kay Vincent para maging pagkain niya? Madali akong kausap Elysia, alin man diya ang piliin mo ay buong puso kong ibibigay sayo," saad nito sa mababang boses na nagpatindig sa kaniyang mga balahibo. Buong buhay ni Elysia ay sunud-sunuran lamang siya sa mga utos ng kaniyang pamilya, ngunit dumating ang araw na makakawala siya sa pagmamalupit ng kaniyang itinuturing na kamag-anak. Ngunit, ang kalayaang iyon ay kapalit naman ng buhay niya. Buong puso niya iyong tinanggap kapalit naman ng mga alaalang iniwan sa kaniya ng kaniyang mga magulang na hawak ng kaniyang tiyahin. Subalit ang inaasahan niyang kamat*yan ay hindi naganap, sa halip ay isang kasunduan ang inilatag sa kaniya ng inaakala niyang tatapos sa buhay niya. Si Vladimir na siyang hari ng mga bampira na matagal nang nabubuhay sa mundong ibabaw. Ang kasunduan bang iyon ang siyang magbabago ng buhay ni Elysia o ito rin ang siyang magpapahamak sa kaniya? Sa mga buhay nilang binabalot ng lihim, magkapuwang kaya ang pag-ibig sa pagitan ng dalawang magkasalungat na angkan at lahi?

Naegi and 15 other crew mates trapped on a spaceship and try to find a way out, Suddenly, a stuffed cat appeared and claimed him as their headmaster. Will Naegi and the rest of the team survive the killing game?

Deux frères inséparables, mènent une vie paisible dans un village isolé au cœur d’une forêt impénétrable. Un jour, ils disparaissent mystérieusement de leur village, se retrouvant seuls dans un lieu inconnu, loin de tout ce qu’ils connaissent. Déterminés à retrouver leur foyer, ils entreprennent un long périple à la recherche de leur village. Mais en cours de route, les deux frères apprennent une nouvelle bouleversante : un événement tragique a ravagé leur village pendant leur absence. Montrant ainsi les réels danger de leurs monde. Désormais, leur quête ne se limite plus à rentrer chez eux. ils sont poussés par le désir de sauver leur village et d’effacer les conséquences de cette tragédie, se lancant dans une mission encore plus périlleuse : récupérer l’Orbe Légendaire, un artefact ancien qui exauce n’importe quel souhait. Dans leur voyage, les frères découvriront que le monde est bien plus vaste et complexe qu’ils ne l’imaginaient. Ils devront affronter des défis inattendus.

In the heart of the Joseon dynasty, Crown Prince Joon grapples with the weight of his royal duties until he encounters the skilled archer Minseok, whose beauty and talent ignite an unexpected passion. As their secret love blossoms amidst societal pressures and jealousy from rivals, they must navigate the dangerous waters of duty and desire. Together, they forge a path that challenges tradition, proving that love can overcome even the most formidable obstacles.

The reincarnation of a bad, assassin girl.

Lila Hayes has always found peace and inspiration in her coastal town, where she creates beautiful lanterns that light up the annual Lantern Festival. Her lanterns are not only a local tradition but also a symbol of hope and renewal. Despite her success, Lila feels a sense of loneliness and longs for a deeper connection. Ethan Lawson, a historian and writer, returns to the town where he grew up after spending years researching and writing about various historical events. He arrives just in time for the Lantern Festival, drawn by its enchanting reputation and the town’s rich history. Ethan is particularly interested in a local legend about a hidden romance tied to the festival. When Ethan visits Lila’s art studio, he is captivated by her lanterns and the stories behind them. Intrigued by the legend, he convinces Lila to help him uncover the truth behind the old tale, believing it could provide the perfect inspiration for his book. As they delve into the town’s history and the legend of a lost romance, Lila and Ethan begin to spend more time together. Their research leads them to uncover hidden places and old secrets, and their collaboration gradually turns into a deep and meaningful connection. Their journey is filled with charming town festivals, late-night lantern crafting sessions, and moments of introspection. Lila and Ethan discover that their own stories are intertwined with the legend they are unraveling, leading to unexpected revelations about their own desires and dreams. As the Lantern Festival approaches, Lila and Ethan face their fears and insecurities. Ethan grapples with the possibility of returning to his life away from the town, while Lila contemplates opening her heart to someone new. Together, they must confront their pasts and make a choice about their future. In the end, “Whispers among the lanterns” is a heartwarming story about love, history, and the magic that happens when we allow ourselves to be vulnerable and open to new possibilities.

Varian foi injustamente preso na temida prisão do Tártaro, um lugar de onde nenhum homem jamais escapou. Anos de serviço forçados e trabalhos duros em túneis feitos de Varian um sobrevivente, moldado pela dor e pela disciplina. Sob a tutela de Natanael, um mestre espadachim e prisioneiro intelectual, Varian não apenas aprendeu a lutar com maestria, mas também a ler, escrever e se expressar em diversas línguas. No entanto, após a morte de seu mestre, Varian encontra sua oportunidade de escapar ao trocar de lugar com o corpo de Nathanael (Chamado muitas vezes de Nathan por Varian) e ser jogado da montanha, desafiando o destino. Fugindo da opressão da prisão, Varian é reunido por um grupo de mercenários liderados por um capitão astuto e implacável. Embora o interesse dos mercenários seja questionável, Varian vê neles a chance de pagar sua dívida pela liberdade. Agora, com um mapa que seu mestre lhe deixou — o "Berço do Leão" —, ele busca respostas sobre seu passado e um propósito para seu futuro. Perseguido pelo seu passado e confrontado por desafios imprevisíveis, Varian precisa decidir se seu destino é continuar como um fugitivo ou se tornar algo melhor a qual sempre almejou ser

In a world where magic and divine power collide, the youngest son of Lucifer, a demon boy born with unimaginable strength, was chained and sealed away by his father to prevent him from destroying Hell itself. At the age of eight, his power became so uncontrollable that even the King of Hell feared his existence. Desperate to keep the demon's destructive potential contained, Lucifer made a pact with the great Merlin, who trapped the boy in the human realm, binding his powers with enchanted chains. Years later, with Merlin dead and a kingdom still fearful of the demon’s release, an elite group of knights, blessed by the gods, take it upon themselves to guard his prison. However, when a war between the mages and knights erupts, chaos provides the perfect opportunity for the young demon to break free. Hidden among the knights, disguised within their ranks, the demon plots his next move. But his escape is just the beginning. Hunted by both the mages and the knights, he must navigate a world where ancient gods, wizards, and warriors clash. As he travels deep into enemy territory, sneaking into the heart of the kingdom, he is driven by one purpose: freedom. Now, with his powers still sealed but his physical strength unmatched, the young demon embarks on a journey that will shake the foundation of both realms. Can the knights stop him before he regains his full strength, or will the demon's wrath bring both Heaven and Hell to their knees? As the demon hides in the shadows of the human world, a new chapter in the war between gods, magic, and demonic power begins. discord server https://discord.com/invite/7SR7DSYc

Path of Valor and Honor: Journey of the Forgotten Child In the forgotten village of Brighthollow, ten-year-old Jack and his five siblings—loyal Thomas, spirited Lila, clever Milo, and the mischievous twins Finn and Emory—struggle to survive as orphans on the fringes of society. After escaping the oppressive orphanage, they forge a fragile existence in a world filled with danger and despair, relying on each other for strength and support. Bound by love and dreams of adventure, the siblings yearn for a life beyond the bleak walls of their village. Jack, with his quick wits and indomitable spirit, dreams of becoming a hero—a knight who can protect his family and carve out a better future for them all. Together, they embark on daring escapades, scavenging for food and outsmarting the village guards, all while imagining the thrilling adventures that await them beyond the horizon. But as whispers of dark forces and rival kingdoms grow louder, the siblings are drawn into a world of intrigue and danger. When a fateful encounter changes everything, they must decide whether to cling to the safety of their old life or take a leap into the unknown. Will Jack and his siblings rise from the shadows of Brighthollow to forge their destinies? Or will their dreams of valor and honor slip away like the morning mist? Join them on an epic journey of courage, camaraderie, and the unbreakable bond of family in "Path of Valor and Honor: Journey of the Forgotten Child." Discover what lies ahead in a world where adventure awaits at every turn

Audience Here's a synopsis for your novel, "Awakened Among the Stars: Legacy of the Shadow Walkers": In a future where humanity has expanded beyond Earth to conquer the galaxies, Aarav, a gifted student at the prestigious Interstellar Academy, is hiding a powerful secret. Despite his seemingly ordinary life, Aarav possesses a unique system that grants him master-level engineering skills and blueprints for advanced technologies far beyond current human understanding. But this gift comes with its own mysteries, tied to a forgotten legacy of the Shadow Walkers—guardians who once defended Earth against unknown, powerful civilizations lurking in the stars. Unknown to Aarav, his own bloodline is the last remnant of these legendary protectors. As he begins his journey, navigating political intrigue, fierce rivalries, and intergalactic dangers, Aarav must uncover the truth about his heritage and the system bestowed upon him. Guided by the cryptic clues of his past, he realizes he is not just a student but a key player in a cosmic battle that could shape the future of humanity across multiple galaxies. Facing civilizations a hundred times more advanced than Earth, Aarav must use his wit, courage, and the mysterious system to outmaneuver enemies and uncover the hidden truths of the Shadow Walkers. But with every step he takes, the stakes grow higher, and he soon finds that his choices could mean the survival or destruction of not just his world, but countless others. Will Aarav rise to become the savior of humanity, or will the shadows of the past consume him?

My name is Arlo Templeton. Just a guy trying to live a life where I can forget my past. In a world where mages wield magic to showcase their power and advanced technology commands Cybers robots, hovering cars, and Ray Guns to reign supreme, I am an outsider. It feels like I’ve stopped moving forward while time relentlessly marches on. Hope is a word that can propel us forward or leave us lying down. But in this chaos, hope alone cannot grant someone peace. We need something greater to confront our adversaries. It's as if something hears my pleas, as usual, when I visit the cave to mine Voidstone, surrounded by Cybers. Suddenly, the cave exploded, crushing me to death. But death didn’t come. Instead, I found myself back at that morning. Then, I gained System ability. Now what? Do I live in regret anymore? I've lost too much in my life—my family, my ambition, my peace, my happiness. I’m afraid that if I move forward, I'll lose even more in the future. Will this system save or kill the people I want to protect? [Arlo Templeton - Game Over]

join [ https://discord.com/invite/4yTGy4eB ] In every world, there is an invisible hand controlling their race's affairs. These kind of people exist in our world as well, people who control our matters, but why do we get the feeling that those who control the affairs of humanity are the ones leading to its destruction?!! They are also the same ones who curtail the freedom of humans, although they are humans too. The spread of homosexuality, the concept of states, governance, and many more will ultimately result in killing eachother. Perhaps the last war they wage is a nuclear one or maybe a different type?!... But what will they gain from this? who those people are, what their goal is,  why they are doing so, and is it worth killing people or not? Who will stop them, and how? [All characters and events in this novel are fictional and have no connection to reality.]

All I need is to heal the wound that he caused me and that is the reason why I agreed to take a vacation. I never thought that something else is waiting for me. You may not believe me but it happened. Even I myself thought it was impossible. I thought this vacation will heal me but in the end a much deeper scar awaits.

Hiro Amadeus is the lone survivor of the once-great Amadeus clan, destroyed by powerful envious people. Because of that fate, at just six years old he has been sold into slavery, but Hiro is determined to reclaim his family's lost Honor and the legendary sword known as the Sword of Blasphemy that once used to defeat the demon king. With a hidden power tied to his bloodline, he trains hard to become a powerful swordsman, as seeks revenge against those who wiped out his clan and facing the evils that again threaten the world. Genre: Swordsmanship, Revenge, Fantasy Schedule: 18 chapters/week Chapter Length: 1000–1100 words About MC: This is not the tale of a noble hero. Hiro is cold, focused, and driven by revenge. If you’re looking for a merciful MC or someone with an unwavering sense of justice, this story isn’t for you.

With the world under the brink of collapse due to the overwhelming force of the demon lord, the kingdom of Esmaria was forced to use The Rite of Realm Crossing. A powerful, divine magic that are rarely used in the surface of Valeria. Yet what they had expected to be a summoning rituals on specific people turns awry when an extra came in.

When he returned to the World of Martial Arts, the game was filled with blood and battles! Chen Kaixin had chased after the footsteps of the one emperor, two empresses, three princes, seven dukes, and thirteen aces for three years, but during the eve of the Sword Among Us tournament in Mount Hua, he was ambushed by evil bastards, and was killed so much that his level dropped to that of a newbie. He completely lost the chance to join the ranks of the powerful players in the game! In great disappointment, Kaixin quit the game and got drunk so that he could forget his sadness, but during that stormy night, Chen Kaixin found that he had actually dreamed for a total of three years, because when he woke up again, he woke up to three years ago, when he was still a student.

Yuuji was an ordinary Japanese highschool boy, but then, a terrible accident happened and he was reincarnated into another world, he turns into a thief to survive, but instead he thrived, as the prince of thieves.