Critical Role Lore

On his birthday, the day he believed would be filled with love and celebration, Alex, an orphan who had worked hard to carve a small sense of belonging in his lonely life, is betrayed by the person he trusted most—his girlfriend, Emma. Her deceit cuts deep, shattering the fragile hope he held close to his heart. Standing on the precipice of despair, Alex contemplates the unthinkable. But just as the darkness begins to claim him, a mysterious force intervenes. A portal appears, pulling him into a realm where magic, power, and destiny intertwine. This twist of fate is not just a coincidence—it’s the beginning of a transformative journey. In this new world, Alex is thrust into an urban society hidden beneath the surface of everyday life, where power is everything, and secrets run deep. He discovers ancient magical lineages, untapped potential within himself, and an enigmatic prophecy that hints at his critical role in shaping the future. Determined to rise above his past and seize control of his destiny, Alex embarks on a journey that takes him from a broken-hearted youth to a powerful figure in the magical world. Along the way, he builds unbreakable bonds, faces dangerous foes, and forms a loyal harem of extraordinary women who see him for the man he truly is, not the boy he was. As Alex masters his newfound abilities, he becomes a beacon of hope, establishing a kingdom built on trust and unity in both the magical and mundane worlds. Yet, lurking in the shadows are forces bent on his destruction, testing his resolve and challenging his ambition. With action-packed adventures, heartfelt romance, and the thrill of urban and magical life, Broken Promises, New Beginnings is a story of betrayal, growth, and the unyielding strength of the human spirit.

In a world where extraordinary beings reign supreme, the hard-working Eric finds himself struggling, feeling that his efforts yield no rewards. However, he awakens the ability for tenfold critical hits. As long as he puts in the effort, he will reap the rewards, and he will surely trigger a tenfold critical hit! From that moment on: "Ding! You practiced magic once, triggered a tenfold critical hit, and gained tenfold insight!" "Ding! You practiced swordsmanship once, triggered a tenfold critical hit, and gained tenfold insight!" "Ding! You forged a weapon, triggered a tenfold critical hit, and gained tenfold insight!" Gradually, the once ridiculed and underestimated Eric transforms into the versatile Eric! Through sheer hard work and determination, with no innate talent whatsoever, he stands above all the prodigies! And so, he ascends step by step to the pinnacle of the world!

Agent Baek Beom-ki is sent on a perilous mission to Russia with two critical objectives. His primary task is to locate "Seraphim," a highly classified weapon rumored to have the potential to shift global power dynamics. However, his mission comes with a grave warning: he must steer clear of Yaroslav Olegovich Vyshnevsky, a notorious and unhinged killer who stalks the Russian underworld. With international tensions rising, Baek Beom-ki finds himself caught in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, where the line between hunter and hunted blurs with each passing moment.

**********###********** On the planet Nexus, humans and otherworldly beings coexist in a delicate balance. Here, a mysterious energy known as Mana flows freely, empowering those who can harness it. The planet is divided into three vast continents: Avalon, Xanthe, and Zenith. Zenith, a land steeped in ancient lore, is home to three powerful human kingdoms and two noble elven realms. Among the human kingdoms, one family stands out, possessing an unparalleled mastery over the most potent element in the universe. Join us as we delve into the heart of Zenith, a world on the brink of war, and unravel the secrets that will shape its destiny.

Within the popular VRMMORPG "New Genesis", there was a ranker by the name of Arthur Holmes, commonly known by his in-game alias “Merlin”. Arthur was one of the few original beta testers still playing after 30 years, he was originally a ranker, a player whose entire goal was to stay at the top, ahead of everyone else. However after 15 years he sacrificed his player ranking in search of knowledge. Arthur became a lore hunter, a player who indulges himself with the world's vast lore and unexplored history, preferring to uncover the world’s secrets rather than endlessly fighting monsters. At the age of 48, 30 years after the game came out, Arthur uncovered the greatest secret of all, and yet, ironically, his negligence in levelling up was the one thing holding him back from realising his goal, he knew he would never be able to catch up to the rankers, a gap of 15 years was Impossible to overcome. If only he could restart… ----- Super gifts will grant you a dedicated shout-out within the story. (Gifts of 5000 coins or more, those that get announced globally.) And you can join us on discord here: https://discord.gg/Wh7F8yQ Thank you for all the support, I appreciate all of you!

Cesare Caruso, a renowned actor and a global superstar, appeared to have it all—fame, fortune, and an impeccable reputation. Yet, hidden beneath the surface was a secret he had guarded for years—he was an Omega. That carefully guarded secret came crashing down in one fateful night, during a glamorous masquerade ball aboard a luxurious cruise ship. Overwhelmed by an unexpected heat cycle, Cesare loses control of himself, devoured by his own desires and falling into the arms of a mysterious Alpha—a reckless moment that changed everything. [Zahir al-Tamid. That’s my name.] To his shock, the Alpha was Zahir—a proud prince from an oil-rich kingdom and an unwelcome figure from Cesare’s past. Worse, that night left Cesare unexpectedly pregnant! Before Cesare could make sense of it all, Zahir made a grand entrance at Cesare’s mansion by helicopter, uninvited, catching the attention of major media outlets around the world, demanding a settlement claiming that Cesare shall be responsible for ‘imprinting’ a royal family like him! “...Seriously, it’s not as if I have a ludicrous $2 billion just lying around, you know.” “Thus, marry me, Cesare.” Pregnancy, imprinting, and a royal marriage proposal—showered by a series of unwanted events, Cesare is desperate to find a way to cut ties with Zahir. But Zahir, stubborn and relentless, has no plans to let go. Can Cesare outrun the tempest, or will it pull him under? #BL #Omegaverse #Obsessive #Crybaby #One-sideLove #Prince #Superior Text copyright ⓒ 2024 by Kim Sol Da All right reserved. The Korean edition was originally written by 김솔다, Korea Translated and Published by We’ve Lab.

A couple weeks before Lake's Martial Course Entrance Exam, While he was taking a nap during a class he is awoken by a strange beeping sound. Opening his sleepy eyes, he could sees a strange holographic screen in front of him. [Roleplay System has successfully bonded to host. Do you wish to begin roleplaying?] [Yes?] or [No?] At first Lake thought he was still half asleep and half-heartedly chose [Yes]. Immediately After he saw a new prompt appear before his eyes. [Please select the main role the host wishes to play from the following options.] After reading that message, A series of options appeared before him. The options were so numerous that they covered the entirety of his vision. From the numerous options Lake could spot a few interesting sounding roles, [Martial Saint], [Heavenly Sage], [Harem King], [Slaughterer]… The options were too much and they made Lake dizzy. Without much thinking Lake scanned through the list of roles and choose the role whose name caught his attention the most. [Master of Fate] *** Disclaimer 1. Cover art is not mine. It belongs to kaslla. I took the image and edited my title onto it. Their twitter handle is ksb_x4 if you wish to check out their work. 2. This is my first novel that I decided to write to fill up my free time, so don't expect constant updates or any amazing writing quality. 3. I am willing to take criticism as I am still looking to improve my writing skills. For those who may post constructive criticism, thanks in advance. 4. Finally, thank you for taking the time to read my novel.

After his village was destroyed by an E-Ranked demon horde, Augustus was titled the failed lord and mocked by other noble lords. Until, he died. Augustus regressed with the knowledge of the future and his SSS-Ranked skill “Talent Evolution,” fighting to change the D-Ranked village of Iona into an S-Ranked Empire. Need resources? His villager's 10x Resource Multiplier Talent was evolved into 100x! Enemies coming? His champion's Two-Hit Critical Attack was evolved into a One-Hit Critical Attack! Gods? He reared a couple in his courtyard. While other lords slept on their villagers’ talents, Augustus’s villagers transcended gods. While they mocked him for picking a dead village, he would transform it into an oasis. — What to Expect: OP MC FROM THE START NO NTR/YURI/INCEST NOT FAST-PACED MORALLY WEAK MC What NOT to Expect: Caricature MC/Characters Pokemon Harem Forced Romance MC is touchy with killing Kind, Loving, and Clueless MC

Author: 기월월(Gi-wol-wol) Description: After clearing the last chapter of the national game wreck I became in-game unnamed supporting character . Impossible to measure and unknown grade EX rank supporting character . DISCLAIMER: Translation isn't mine. It's from Library Key Translations. Support them on official page

After criticizing a game, William, a game critic, is punished by the Goddess of Eternity, Aurora, and transforms into the young Princess Ayla within this universe. Waking up kidnapped by 7 Demon Lords, Ayla must endure their lust, but also uncover the dark secrets that inhabit the castle. Immortal and trapped in a cycle of desire and manipulation, each revelation takes her deeper into a maze of mysteries where the line between ally and enemy becomes increasingly blurred. What she discovers may be the key to her liberation—or her eternal damnation.

In a kingdom where darkness rules, Dahlia Lore is a living contradiction. Gifted with light magic, she's an outcast, feared by those who should love her. When a powerful celestial book becomes the key to her kingdom's future, Dahlia is thrust into a deadly journey across realms. But as she uncovers secrets about her magic and her past, she begins to question everything she's ever known. Is the truth worth the cost of betrayal-and is she ready to face the darkness within herself?

In the forest village of Gizakini, where magic flows through the shadows and the balance of Void and Aether governs life, the Rite of Shadowbinding is a sacred trial that defines every elf’s destiny. For young Xa’el, the ritual meant to awaken his connection to the Void takes everything from him—his life, his identity, and the future his family dreamed of. But death is not the end. Xa’el is reborn, his soul fused with that of a human from a distant, unfamiliar world. Haunted by fractured memories of Earth and the weight of his elven heritage, he returns to a village that no longer recognizes him. Named a Chronicler, a role that binds him to the preservation of elven lore, Xa’el discovers he is more than a keeper of the past—he is a force for change. The awakening has left Xa’el altered in ways his people do not understand. With the knowledge of science and technology blending with the magic of Ro, Xa’el begins to see his world not as it is, but as it could be. Yet his vision clashes with centuries of tradition, and his pursuit of progress places him at odds with the elders who fear the erosion of the balance that has kept their people alive.

A child hated for what they are, a thief loved by all in their kingdom, a knight without a lord and many more stories in the world of Diitriva. If stories or characters are liked, then they might reappear I'm new to writing and any criticism is appreciated. ^^

Cover Art by Neo and Yaoyueyi Volume 1 - Having been summoned to another world, Claude Evers is devastated to find out that he has no attack or magic proficiency. In a world of swords and magic, Claude endeavors to become his master's...chef? Despite this turn of events, he soon finds himself relying on his wit and strange abilities to stand by his master's side. With such fearsome enemies in this world, what solutions can Claude hope to cook up? Volume 2 - Defeating a terrifying monster endangering the kingdom, Claude's fame grows. With this in mind, his next goal is to...win over his master's heart? However, he soon learns that the nobility are not one to be trifled with. What can a lone chef do against the schemes of the powerful threatening his livelihood? Volume 3 - Welcome to the 'Certain Slice', where we are sure to serve you something that perfectly hits your tastes. This is a restaurant where you can sample our line of otherworldly food and drink, created by the one and only Demon Cleaver. Please wait here while we call a maid over to attend to your orders. The owner? I'm very sorry. He's not available at the moment. The reason? I'm afraid that he is now a wanted man, for defying kings and kidnapping princesses. Volume 4 - Stuck in another country, Claude and his companions happen upon abilities far different from what they had known before. With a country full of powerful warriors wielding such techniques, guided by a prophetic Oracle, new allies and enemies are around every corner. Will they find what they need to return home, or will 'destiny' swallow them up? Volume 5 - What happens when the person you thought you knew is completely different? Past and present collide as Claude makes his way back to Sistina to once again fight alongside his Master, encountering challenges that few Electi have ever faced. Destruction looms over Sistina as his enemies attack right where one is most vulnerable, the insecurities held in one’s heart. Volume 6 - With Sistina in the process of recoverying, Claude finds himself in a new role with many new challenges ahead. Though the dangers have passed, daily life is still far from boring as messy relationships and sudden adventures are at every corner. There is never a break in the life of an Electi! Volume 7 - War breaks out with the Empire of Purnesia. With decades of hatred possessing its people, Claude becomes embroiled in the tragedy of death and suffering. With his commitment to retain his humanity in jeopardy, how can a chef protect his friends on the battlefield? Volume 8 - Various tragedies have left Claude reeling. With his heart torn and his vow to not kill abandoned, he charges forward to the capital of Purnesia. With his heart trending towards darkness, who will remain by his side as he seeks revenge... and who will point their blade at him instead? Volume 9 - Learning of the existence of an entire army of demons, led by a familiar face, the very world is at stake. What will Claude discover upon setting foot in the realm of Gods, seeking the very limits of his Electi powers? Volume 10 - Peace has come at last, along with a new role for Claude. But his dreams foretell of another hidden danger on the horizon, one that would shatter everything he knows about the world. Volume 11 - Everything has ended, or has it? The secrets of the world are now revealed, and Claude must find everyone once again to face against a threat as old as the Gods. Volume 12 - Back together again, Claude and his crew make one final attempt against The Architect. Past and present collide as the fate of two worlds rest on the victor!

This is the Brainrot series, which has no serious lore or anything that truly matters. This series is essentially the Dark Souls of Original Web Novels (ORV), and there isn't a real message to convey, except in the smut chapters. However, the world-building doesn't align with the current setting, and there are various power systems present in this world.

*THIS DOES NOT FOLLOW THE LORE IN MOST WAYS* A friend in one hand, death in the other.Heros rise, villans fall. Yet some people just wish to live. A brutal tragedy, followed by harrowing survival, and a reluctant command position. Read for yourself the trials placed in front of a man who's only thought was getting a new game to enjoy.

In Serencia, a world where magic and mystical powers coexist with various races, ravens play a special role, not only as a creature, but also as a close connection to some of the mystical powers or missions in the story.

"Judgment of the Overlord" perfectly captures the essence of the story—Genesis Kael’s journey, his divine authority, and his decisive role in shaping the fate of the heavens and beyond.

A girl named Nora suddenly founds a weird book with a weird title. She felt as if that book was telling her future when she read it. The next day she got a message from her most hated person in the entire world, who offered her to join his big international company. She agrees for his offer. But day she entered the company's building that was her last day in this life. She dies in that building, the moment she opens up her eyes she was in another world. A world she never thought could be real. And she was sleeping beside a man in the bed at that time she opened her eyes. Note: I'll be posting this on RoyalRoad.com https://www.royalroad.com/profile/446496/fictions

hey guys and gals this is my first webnovel! I'd appreciate it if you gave it a read! all lore and explanations of the story is in the first chapter. two rules: NO HAREM and I'm gonna have fun while writing

My City Was Ranked the Safest in the Nation And I played an unforgettable role in achieving that honor. Why, you ask? Because I got arrested.

Unspoken Love: The novel explores the tension between what is said and what is left unsaid. The chemistry between Ethan and Lily grows throughout the story, but their fear of confessing keeps them apart. Fear of Rejection: Both characters grapple with the idea of rejection, and how it influences their decisions. Timing and Fate: The story is filled with missed opportunities and the idea that timing plays a huge role in relationships. Friendship Dynamics: The friends play an important role in offering advice and providing support, all while witnessing the growing tension between the two main characters.

Born into the royal family, Clove is the sole heir to the Aelaoria Empire. However, his frail nature makes him an unlikely candidate in the eyes of the nobles to become the next ruler. Under the watchful eyes of his uncle and the critical nobility, Clove is determined to overcome his weaknesses and transform into a respected, honorable king, like his father once was.

Hi everyone I'm MR LORE I created the novel GRAND TERRAIN but I didn't like it so I deleted it , " sorry. " This novel is about the survival of characters of this harsh time of unpredictable weather people and animals due to the enhancements from rings that can be passed or forged that can change circumstances in alot of ways

Jack Kamphar , an ordinary office worker , finds himself in possession of the most advanced System ever created by the Titan race. Unfortunately for him , the apocalypse follows shortly afterwards. What to expect : Fast paced action with deadly monsters. Mystery and lore. Adventure into other worlds. Weak to strong mc. Consistently high stakes throughout the series. Discord : unlimitedquil

Note: This is a QT story. Developments will be fast and volumes will be kept short. Volume 1, Blind daughter of the Chu Family Synopsis: As a great actress, I was given the role of the 19th female lead of a historical big budget production. "Jing Yi, you're the actress with the most potential among all that I've seen." "Your eyes, your movements, and every bit of expression your body exude, It's AMAZING." "That's why, I'll trust you this IMPORTANT 19th female LEAD role to you." *kind smile and a convincing look* Xu Jing Yi: ??? Forced into the role of a VERY IMPORTANT 19th female role after such frivolous praises? Fine, I'll grit my teeth and endure it. Only granted three scenes to show the face of this so called IMPORTANT character? Fine, I'll turn a blind eye and do my best to leave an impression. Stabbed into the heart.. Wait, wasn't this blade supposed to run pass my armpit?? ****, We haven't agreed upon this matter! Xu Jing Yi, a young actress of the 21st Century was bestowed upon her first important role, the 19th female lead of a historical drama, Chu Ling. Chu Ling, the youngest daughter of General Chu, was a beautiful noble lady born with impairments. She was blessed with a pair of majestic golden eyes, but what a pity, she's blind. She was a character who only appears in three scenes. As if it wasn't pitiful enough, she ended up dead in the last scene, the third scene. Thankfully, God had decided to show her pity. Xu Jing Yi was sent to replace her and suffer instead of the poor girl. What an honour... Such a plausible show of kindness... Bahhh... The Great Director has some words to say: "Don't look down on small roles! Although they have little scenes, they're still important to the story progress!" The pissed Xu Jing Yi: "As important as the main character?" "....."

Long ago, two opposing groups, the elementals, and the physicals, once coexisted peacefully. However, discovering a legendary cursed sword, the Katsuki ninjato sword, by an elemental named Haruki shatters that peace. Haruki, a cryo elemental, found the sword known for possessing its wielder with dangerous instincts. He made a critical mistake by revealing the sword to the physicals, which triggered a massive war between the two factions. Now, in the year 2105, the war continues. Both the elementals and the physicals are divided into specific categories, each with their unique abilities and roles.

When Maeve Irving, a tomboyish twenty-one-year-old girl struggling with her identity, and the prospect of her future, begins to show signs of the Howling, she is visited by two men who show her the truth about the world and people she belongs to. However, as a late bloomer to the Howling, Maeve falls short in every regard other than beauty; etiquette, tradition and confidence are traits that the other aspiring Lunas have already acquired, and they make sure she feels her inadequacies at every turn. The life of an aspiring Luna is treacherous. In a mere week, Maeve has to contend against other werewolves in a contest that will decide the fate of werewolves in Glendale, as well as her friends. The price for a loss, is very steep, and for Maeve, it may as well be death. --- Disclaimer: The locations noted in the novel are not based in the real world. Additionally, all lore in the book is tailored towards this story, and no other. Thus, please be sure NOT to compare it to the lore from other books. Discord: https://discord.gg/fAjMB7eFDn

In the old grave on the mountain, the tattoo artist swallowed a condom containing a key chip to protect the evidence, and used his body to block the entrance of the grave to protect Little Butterfly. When the old bachelor found out that he was lying, he stabbed him with a knife. At the critical moment, Little Butterfly pulled out the knife from the tattoo artist's abdomen and stabbed the old bachelor, completing the transformation from victim to rebel. At this moment, Little Butterfly finally achieved nirvana from butterfly to phoenix.