Stranger Things The Last Shadow

Serena Valeria was born with a beauty that could enchant the world, but behind her angelic face lies a heart hardened by cruelty. Betrayed by those who envied her and scarred by a past of merciless bullying, she learned to trust no one. Now, she walks alone, driven by a thirst for power and survival. When the world suddenly shifts into a brutal realm ruled by darkness and governed by merciless systems, Serena discovers her gift—the power to control shadows. In a place where strength means everything, she embraces her abilities, becoming a whisper in the dark, a predator unseen. As enemies rise and alliances crumble, Serena moves swiftly, her blades cold and her heart colder. In this world of betrayal and bloodshed, she lives by one rule: Kill or be killed. But even shadows have enemies. And the past never truly dies. Beauty is her curse. Shadows are her weapon. Survival is her only goal.

In a quiet world, Adam lived his life peacefully but it all changed when he woke up in an hospital bed with the ability..... Creation Of All Things Armed with this Overpowered ability, watch how Adam would uncover the truth of his world and beyond..

In the depths of the imperial city, where shadows danced like living darkness, an aged oracle dwelled. Her eyes, clouded by the veil of time, beheld visions of the future. And in those visions, a figure emerged: a prince born of darkness, forged in the crucible of power. "The Shadow Emperor shall rise," the oracle whispered, her voice carried away by the wind. "A ruler of darkness, feared by all. His reign shall be marked by blood and fire, yet... yet, perhaps, he shall bring order to a world torn asunder." As the oracle's words faded into the night, the shadows seemed to twist and writhe, as if alive. And in the darkness, a presence stirred, awaiting the day when the Shadow Emperor would claim his throne. But amidst the whispers of destiny, a young beauty named Luo Xing'er beats to a different drum. Her life is untouched by darkness until she meets the Shadow Emperor, and her heart is forever changed. As Luo Xing'er falls deeply in love with the dark prince, she vows to claim him as her own and follow him into the depths of darkness, no matter the cost. ------------------------------------------------------- Genre: Historical, Dark Fantasy, Romance. Update Schedule: New chapters posted 2-3 times a week. Chapter Length:Approximately 800-1000 words per chapter.

Dave, a former Marine haunted by his past as a nocturnal vigilante, has found solace in his love for Jane. Their impending marriage promises a peaceful future, but that future is shattered when Jane is abducted by Bedmil, a ruthless drug lord seeking revenge. Dave is lured into a deadly trap, where he is forced to endure excruciating torture and make impossible choices. To save Jane, he must confront his darkest demons and sacrifice everything he holds dear, including his very identity as a man, in a desperate race against time.

The many wonders of love and how it is beyond just a word. Learn the aspects of love through this story of a young boy and girl; Evelyn and Daniel.

Seventeen-year-old Seo Jinhee has always played it safe—good grades, predictable routines, and a quiet life in her small town. But everything changes the night she receives a mysterious text: “Want to play a game?” At first, it seems like a harmless prank. Then the dares begin. Jinhee realizes she’s caught in something far bigger than a simple game. Someone is watching her. Someone who knows her secrets. And backing out? Not an option. With every choice, Jinhee is forced deeper into the stranger’s twisted design, where one wrong move could cost her everything—even her life. As she races to uncover the person behind the game, she must decide: follow the rules, or risk everything to beat them at their own game. But what if the only way to win… is to lose?

For fifteen years, the MMORPG Eldersong Online ruled the gaming world. A vast, immersive universe with no respawns, no second chances, and a player-driven economy where death meant losing everything. But all games must end. On the eve of Eldersong’s final server shutdown, Aaron Cross, a former pro gamer turned game developer, logs in one last time. He expects nostalgia. Closure. Maybe a bittersweet farewell. Instead, he wakes up inside the game.

Berlatar dimana dunia berubah selamanya. Retakan portal dimensi yang disebut Void Rift muncul secara tiba-tiba di berbagai belahan dunia, membawa bencana yang tidak pernah dibayangkan manusia. Dari celah itu, makhluk-makhluk mengerikan mengalir keluar, menghancurkan kota-kota dan mengguncang peradaban. Namun, di saat umat manusia hampir menyerah, fenomena lain terjadi para dewa menaburkan Dust of Light ke planet bumi sehingga debu cahaya berhamburan dari langit, membangkitkan sebagian manusia dengan kekuatan luar biasa. Mereka disebut Sentinels, prajurit yang mampu menantang kegelapan dan memasuki Void Rift dalam ekspedisi berbahaya demi menyelamatkan dunia. Bercerita seorang mahasiswa biasa yang bernama Kaelindra Azrath di tahun pertama kuliahnya, mengalami insiden mengerikan sekaligus membangkitkan kekuatannya menjadi seorang sentinel. Namun, saat kebanyakan Sentinels langsung menjadi pahlawan kuat, dia hanya mendapatkan kebangkitan tingkat rendah nyaris tidak berguna dalam menghadapi monster yang semakin mengerikan. Hingga suatu hari, ia mengalami insiden yang mengerikan ke 2 kalinya sehingga sesuatu dalam dirinya berubah. Sebuah suara asing muncul di pikirannya AI yang seharusnya hanya ada di laptopnya, kini menuntunnya ke jalan yang tak pernah ia bayangkan. Tanpa mengetahui bahwa dirinya adalah kunci dari sebuah rahasia kuno, Kaelindra perlahan-lahan melangkah ke takdir yang akan mengguncang dunia... dan mungkin, menghancurkannya. #TCL #overpower #Petualangan #fantasy

In this tantalizing tale of fantasy and romance, the lines between good and evil blur and the battle for justice is far from straightforward. Meet Avery, a young girl who's been through the wringer. Her stepdad and mother secretly plotted, killed her dad and are planning to cheat her out of her inheritance. But Avery has got an ace up her sleeve -- her uncle Kenny, the custodian of her father's legacy and the only one who can save her from the villainous Fred: her stepfather. Fred's the kind of guy who always seem to slip away from justice. With a smirk on his face and a twinkle in his eyes, he's always one step ahead of the game. But when he sets his eyes on Avery's inheritance, he's met with a surprise -- uncle Kenny's not going down without a fight. As the battle between good and evil intensifies, alliances are formed and broken. Karen, Avery's mom finds herself at crossroads, torn between her loyalty to Fred and her love for her daughter. Rachel, uncle Kenny's daughter falls deeply in love with Fred, unaware of his true identity and intentions. Will Avery and uncle Kenny be able to outsmart Fred and bring him to justice or will the villainous Fred succeed in his plans? Dive into the world of The Fallen Shadow where nothing is as it seems and the truth will leave you breathless.

what do want from me. mind games, labyrinths, videogames, I have it all but, you have none.

The Nightmare Begins Dr. Emma Taylor, a renowned psychologist, had always been fascinated by the human mind's darkest corners. Her latest patient, a young woman named Sarah, suffered from terrifying nightmares that seemed all too real.

Since your already here, take a look at the story, u may like it A girl named emily was born in a rich family, and got hated because she was the reason of her mother's death, after multiple years of torturing she ran away from her house and got in school to just get always bullied by everyone again, she still had hope that she will feel happiness but one of her classmates was a psychopath, and tortured her in unbelievable ways until she lost her hope, and drowned in despair, but after she realized that her existence was useless and that a car was going full speed at the girl who made her lose her hope, she decided to sacrifice herself, but she still failed and both of them died, emily throught it was the end, but she realized she was reincarnated into another world, and decided that she will feel true happiness in her new world whatever what happens. Cover by: IG acc: by_yaah_ I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

Have you heard of the Gloria Tower? It is nowhere to be found on Earth, but people know it exists somewhere in this infinite space. The chosen ones must conquer it and reach its last floor in order to receive the [Final Gift]. Some people believe that if you get to the end of it, you will be granted one of your wish, other think you will just be sent back to Earth, while a few ones say you will be sent to a higher realm. In fact, only one person knows what lies at the end of it all. The only survivor of the Day of Doom. The only one who managed to reach the final floor. He was reincarnated back, after all this time inside the Tower, at the Day of Doom, and he is determined to get even stronger than he was before regressing.

They deeply loved yet they failed at the same love. One was scared and left and the other carried the hatred of being abandoned. Two girls who fell in love are reunited after 7 long years. A few things may have changed but some things do stay the same. Not even time can break old habits. Cassey Bookner and Andrea Night knew each other in the past. But, in the present time, Cassey opts to treat Andrea as a total stranger. A stranger who she once felt so connected to than any other person in her life. Andrea, on her part tries to mend the broken relations she has with her ex-lover slush new personal assistant but all her efforts hit rock bottom every time she gets a bit closer to Cassey. All Andrea knows is that Cassey hates her for leaving and getting forgiveness for it is out of the question. What if the old habits resurface the feelings of Cassey to Andrea? And as they say old habits die hard. I mean true and first love never truly goes away.

After the judgment, the ire of God was revealed with the words: "Be cast unto eternal damnation!" And so it was that humans and jinns alike found themselves scattered across the Nine Circles of Hell, left to burn and suffer for eternity. Until after an untold number of eternities, an angelic voice called out, announcing God's decree: "One soul shall earn the chance to return to grace." Humans and jinns found a shimmering screen appear before their eyes, tallying their sins and something called 'Fragments of Divinity'. "Cleanse away your sins," said the voice. "Do what must be done!" Now, a human known as Wretched Nameless One—the only human found in the Ninth Circle—sets out on a journey to claim his spot in Heaven, tasked with fighting hellish monsters and devilish hell-dwellers competing to return to grace. Will he escape eternal torment and rise to grace or return to the everlasting cleansing fire once more?

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"A chance meeting with a mysterious stranger, Claire, turns Dimitris ordinary life into an extraordinary journey. Who is she, and what secrets does she hold?"

Zeice Robert, seorang penulis muda berusia 20 tahun asal Spilantula, merasa kecewa dan lelah dengan dunia kepenulisan. Meski dikenal berbakat, dia harus menghadapi kenyataan pahit di mana ide-idenya yang orisinal sering kali dicuri oleh penulis senior. Ketika dia mengunggah karyanya, tak jarang ide-idenya dipakai oleh mereka untuk membuat cerita dengan genre yang sama, sementara dia dianggap sebagai plagiaris. Meskipun berbakat, Zeice merasa dirugikan, terasing, dan diabaikan dalam dunia literasi yang penuh kemunafikan ini. Akhirnya, dia memutuskan untuk menyerah dari dunia author dan mencari kegiatan lain yang lebih bisa memberikan kedamaian batin. Namun, Fleurine Vexia, teman dekatnya yang juga sahabat, tidak membiarkannya menyerah begitu saja. Fleurine yang selalu mendukung Zeice, merasa prihatin dan mencoba untuk meyakinkannya bahwa dunia kepenulisan masih ada ruang untuknya. Meskipun penuh kekecewaan, Zeice akhirnya menyadari perasaan mendalamnya terhadap Fleurine. Dalam momen yang penuh perasaan, dia mengungkapkan cintanya pada Fleurine, yang juga diam-diam memiliki perasaan yang sama. Meski sedikit canggung, kedekatan mereka semakin terasa, dan hari itu menjadi awal yang baru bagi hubungan mereka, meskipun perjalanan Zeice dalam dunia penulisan masih penuh tantangan.

One day, suddenly, a shadow mask appeared in the city and started destruction everywhere.To stop it, three shoals came. But they couldn't do anything about the mask.Finally, the three shoals used an ancient seal to contain the shadow mask and split the seal into three parts.Then they seal each of the three parts in different places. (80 years later) Suddenly, a shadow, like a beast, appeared in the middle of the city. It started devouring people and spread across the city within a few months.The government suffered significant losses, and scientists created masks and an organization to combat the beast-like shadows.They named the organization Shadow Hunters.

When Lyra, a young and determined maid, lands a job at the wealthy Smith family's estate, she sees it as an opportunity to secure a better life for herself and her ailing mother. However, her new role comes with a price. As she becomes embroiled in the family's secrets and scandals, Lyra finds herself torn between her growing feelings for the eldest son, James, and her loyalty to her mother. But when Lyra discovers the truth about the Smith family's ruthless business dealings and the harm they've caused to those around them, she begins to secretly plot her revenge. Marrying James and becoming a part of the family, Lyra hides in plain sight, gathering intel and waiting for the perfect moment to strike. As Lyra navigates the treacherous world of the wealthy elite, she must confront her own morals and values. Will she be able to exact her revenge without losing herself in the process? Or will the secrets and lies she's woven around herself ultimately lead to her downfall? "The Shadow Wife" is a gripping tale of love, deception, and revenge, where the lines between right and wrong are constantly blurred.

The novel tells the story of two protagonists with very different personalities – Fang Huaining, a genius programmer who is cold on the outside and warm on the inside, and Li Ting, a multifaceted worker who is sharp in appearance and kind in heart – attracting and understanding each other in a campus setting.

After an accidental space warp, Xenos finds himself in a place known as the True Universe—a vast cosmos filled with countless races, yet devoid of humans. Longing for Earth and a home he can no longer reach, Xenos trains tirelessly for billions of years, eventually reaching the pinnacle of what the universe can offer. During his relentless cultivation, he uncovers conspiracies, hidden truths, and the devastating reason why the human race is absent among the many races of the True Universe. The weight of this knowledge pushes Xenos to the brink of despair. Refusing to give up, he resolves to take matters into his own hands to rewrite fate itself. However, the ruling powers of the True Universe catch wind of his intentions and launch a brutal attack. Though wounded, Xenos narrowly escapes. After an arduous journey, he finally returns to Earth—only to discover his home universe has been destroyed. Overwhelmed by grief and anger, Xenos uses his knowledge to travel back in time to January 1, 3038. Now in the past, Xenos must act carefully. Using his Paragon-level cultivation risks alerting other Paragon beings, so he remains in the shadows, guiding humanity from behind the scenes. His mission? To lead the human race on a perilous journey through the planes of existence to the True Universe, where they can reclaim their rightful place among the stars. Will Xenos succeed in his quest, or will the forces of the True Universe crush his dreams? Find out by reading his epic journey—one filled with trials, heartbreak, and the burning hope of restoring humanity’s legacy. From the Author (Comedic Edition): Let’s be real, we’ve all had that “Oh, it’s good, but I’ll bookmark it later” moment. Spoiler alert: you’ll forget. Just bookmark it now, save yourself the regret—and me the anxiety of wondering if you’ll ever come back! #Reincarnation, #TimeTravelAdventures, #PowerfulProtagonist #SectBuilding, #ParallelUniverses, #DifferentRealms, #MultiverseJourney, #AncientMysteries, #AncientRaces, #CosmicBattles, #FantasyWorlds.

Things aren't looking good for Alexandra, an 18 year old girl who wished to live a normal life with no complications. But, this seemingly normal life is thrown into chaos as the remnants of her past keep on catching up to her.

The world is dead. Now, Elias Carter must decide if it deserves to be reborn. Once a software engineer, Elias awakens in the ruins of an underground research lab to find Earth reduced to a graveyard. The sky glows with radiation, cities lie in shattered silence, and the only things left moving are the horrors that now rule the wasteland. Alone, hunted, and burdened by the ghosts of his past, Elias believes he is the last human alive—until he discovers a reason to keep going. A hidden map points to a final outpost, humanity’s last chance at survival. But the road there is a gauntlet of deadly obstacles: rogue AI war machines, mutated predators, and the slow, merciless grip of radiation. His only ally is Athena, an advanced AI with her own secretive agenda. Trusting her might be a mistake. But without her, he won’t survive. As Elias fights to reclaim what was lost, he faces a choice that will define the future: Is humanity worth saving? And if so… at what cost?

Howard an normal park ranger is thrown in another world where he must figure out how the world works and how he will survive