Shadows Of Yharnam

In the land of Celavris, magic is a rare and powerful force accessible through contracted bonds with magical beasts. Each bonded pair wields unique abilities, forged by their connection, to defend humanity from the Abyssals—malevolent creatures from a dark dimension. Varyn, an ordinary youth from a remote village, dreams of becoming a magic-wielder, but his hopes are shattered when he's unable to bond with any beast. Labeled as unworthy, he resigns himself to a quiet life. But somehow he finds himself at the frontlines of this war, where an Abyssal attack leaves him on the brink of death. In his final moments, a strange entity within him awakens—a shadow beast, unlike anything he’s ever seen. Bonded to the enigmatic creature, Varyn is thrust into a world of shadow magic, where power comes at a steep cost and allies are scarce. With his newfound abilities, Varyn becomes a target for both Abyssals and the powerful mages who fear his uncharted magic. As he learns to wield the power of shadows, Varyn must uncover the mysteries of his bond and his beast’s origin. But the deeper he dives into his powers, the closer he comes to a horrifying revelation: his shadow beast may be linked to the Abyssals in ways that could either save the world or lead to its complete destruction.

A contract killer gets killed by his enemy’s men, convinced that his life has reached its tragic end. However, instead of succumbing to death, he is unexpectedly transmigrated to another world. With the hope of leaving his violent past behind, he plans to embrace a life of peace and integrity—until life throws him a curveball. [Connection established] [Hello, Adventurer] [I’m your guide who will explain the path of your life.] “Path of my life?” [Yup. Did you expect that you would get a new life for free? We’re not running a charity here.] [But you have to.] “I have to run a charity?” [Nope.] “Talk straight, don't fuck around you bitch,” [You rude asshole. Aren’t you a little too calm for someone who just transmigrated to another world?] “That’s my business. Now stop wasting my time and tell me what I need to know.” [You bastard. You have to create a cult.]

In a simulated reality known as the New World, Jin, a young man with extraordinary abilities, discovers the truth about his existence. He learns that the Shadow Council, a powerful organization, controls the New World and seeks to eliminate anyone with special abilities.Jin takes the Stage to Save Humanity

"I should have stayed home and played video games." This was Ray's last thought before darkness engulfed him after he was hit by a car. But surprisingly, instead of finding himself before the gates of hell after dying, Ray found out he was transmigrated into another world. The world Ray was transmigrated to was called Arora World, a place where you can use different kinds of skills, magic, and even acquire powerful classes. Ray found himself in the body of a young boy named Evan, who was studying in a hunter academy after awakening his abilities at the age of fourteen. At first, Ray was happy that he was transmigrated into the body of someone who had awakened his abilities and could use the magic he always wanted to use. However, as Ray went through Evan's memories, he finally realized that everything was not as simple as he had expected. Evan had a unique physique that didn't allow him to increase his power like other people. Because of this useless unique physique, Evan was the weakest hunter in the entire academy. And that was not all; the more Ray looked at Evan's memories, the more he realized just how troublesome his situation was. "I know I entered this body without buying a ticket, but isn't this too much?" Ray said in a depressed voice after going through Evan's memories. Will Ray be able to survive in this new world? Is the physique of his new body really useless? Join Ray on his adventure to find out.

Haruto was once a formidable warrior—renowned and feared, yet ultimately brought to his knees by the darkness he fought to extinguish. His final moments were spent in blood and ruin, haunted by regret for the choices that led him to a devastating defeat. But death was not the end.

Scarlet was enrolled in the Villainess Academy to learn how the world of evil truly operates. She possessed hearts so pure and innocent that were often considered naive, easily believing whatever she was told, which made her seem foolish in the eyes of others. A girl with no mana, no aura, cannot summon a spirit, or execute a magic. Her parents, worried that her innocence and inability to survive in the world would be her downfall, they enrolled her in the Villainess Academy, hoping they would learn the harsh realities of the world and toughen up. In the academy where she was bullied and belittle, Scarlet met someone who would protect her. But this person is hiding in shadow

A strong underground group tricked and abducted Theodore Vassilakis when he was 14 years old, promising him a steady job. He was subjected to rigorous physical training, mental torture, and constant manipulation for seven exhausting years. At the age of 21, Theodore shows himself to be a fierce individual with unrivaled mixed martial arts abilities and a strong desire for justice. Theodore embarks on a journey of liberation and retribution, determined to learn the truth about the mysterious disappearance of his parents, who were connected to the same vicious group. He fights a network of former prisoners, some of whom are friends and some of whom are enemies, and he encounters strong opponents and forges alliances. He battles to restore his lost humanity as well as to destroy the organization's evil empire, driven by tenacity and rage. Theodore has to determine how far he is prepared to go in order to regain his destiny as the group's power becomes apparent. [Chained Shadows] follows Theodore as he battles past traumas and faces a web of secrets that have the power to either mold or break him. It tells a dark story of survival, retaliation, and the quest for freedom. -2 Chapters Every Week-

In a world where power determines destiny, Xie Zhen is a cultivator with a dark and ruthless reputation. Born in poverty and marked by betrayal from a young age, he has learned that the only law that matters is that of brute strength. Unlike the typical cultivation heroes, Xie Zhen is not driven by a sense of justice or a simple desire for vengeance: he is propelled by an insatiable need to control the fate of others and subjugate those who dare stand in his way. His rise is marked by calculated acts of cruelty and manipulation. He will not hesitate to use any method, whether it be theft, betrayal, or even sacrificing the souls of his allies to gain the smallest fragment of power. Xie Zhen delights in the chaos he creates, feeding off the suffering of others to strengthen his own abilities. While others form alliances out of caution, he infiltrates and destroys, using human weaknesses as pawns in a ruthless game of power. As he climbs the ranks of cultivation, Xie Zhen discovers forbidden techniques, paths that few dare to explore, which slowly transform his soul. However, his quest for infinite power draws the attention of ancient gods and malevolent entities, who see him as a threat to the fragile balance of the world. But Xie Zhen is determined to surpass even the heavens, ready to face all forces—whether divine or demonic—to become the very embodiment of terror. In *The Shadows of Ascension*, the reader is drawn into a spiral of darkness and pure ambition, where the protagonist does not merely survive: he crushes, consumes, and transcends the limits of human morality to reach a terrifying peak, daring the world to bow to his will.

Society views witches as abominations, and as such, treats them that way. While on an errand for her coven, Lilith spies on a young Lycan boy playing with his friends, wistful for the life she could have had. In a twist of fate, she encounters him again, and a relationship blossoms between them. But in a world that wants nothing to do with witches, will their relationship survive the stigma? @ Art by Thorkell_40k

In the quiet metropolis of Coal Creek, nestled inside a densely wooded area, Amelia Thornheart, a botanist and beginner historian, stumbles upon mysterious symbols etched into historical trees. Amelia's interest is piqued, and she enlists the assistance of her numerous organization of allies, which include Oliver Hale, the werewolf Alpha, Eliza Turner, the enigmatic artist, and Samuel Winter, the nearby historian. As they delve into the symbols' significance, they discover an age-vintage war between werewolves and people. Amelia and her allies discover that Lucius Blackwood, a charismatic entrepreneur and a member of a historic werewolf lineage, has returned to Coal Creek with a sinister plan. Lucius pursues to reveal the city's hidden werewolf populace to the international community, believing it'll furnish him with unequaled energy. As the whole moon approaches, tensions improve between Lucius and the secretive werewolf, at the same time as Amelia races in opposition to time to decipher the symbols and thwart Lucius's risky scheme. Clara Bennett's investigative competencies unearth unsettling facts approximately Lucius's past, elevating questions about his genuine motivations. Meanwhile, Isabella Morgan, a younger and lively werewolf, uncovers their circle of relatives' connection that demands her loyalty. The organization should navigate private conflicts, forge sudden alliances, and decipher cryptic prophecies to save you from disaster. The metropolis will become a battleground as Lucius's forces conflict with the werewolf and Amelia's organization. An excessive-stakes war of words unfolds inside the coronary heart of the wooded area throughout the entire moon, wherein alliances are tested, secrets and techniques are unveiled, and loyalties are redefined. Amelia and her partners confront Lucius, unveiling his twisted plan and exposing his lies. The climactic warfare between darkness and solidarity culminates in a showdown that modifies the direction of Coal Creek's history.

When dreams become reality, terror becomes truth. Two college students, bound by a mysterious connection, find themselves trapped in a world where dreams become reality. Can they untangle the thread of their subconscious and escape the nightmare?

In a gray, rain-soaked Tokyo, Valentin Yuichi is a hitman, immersed in the city's shadows and the coldness of his work. He follows orders without question, and solitude is his only companion. But when his boss instructs him to form a forced partnership with a young thug, Valentin finds himself facing a new dynamic that challenges his control. Hiroshi Takeda, with a look of indifference and a scar across his face, is no ordinary lackey. He hides a history of pain and loss that has made him more complex than he appears. His rebellious stance and unshakable curiosity provoke Valentin in unexpected ways, while the hitman tries to keep his distance, adhering to his code of never getting involved. As the two navigate the dark alleyways of Tokyo on missions that test their limits, the tension between them intensifies. In a world where loyalties are fragile and trust is an illusion, Valentin and Hiroshi find themselves trapped in a dangerous game, where every glance and every unspoken word reveals more about who they are and what they truly seek. In Shadows of Tokyo, where the line between allies and enemies is thin, two lost souls may discover that the only truth that matters is the unexpected connection that arises in the darkness.

In the mystical realm of the Seven Mystic Lights, the powerful Tenebryss Noctelion family stands as one of the Seven Great Families, possessing ancient legacies of magic, martial arts, and a profound connection to the shadows. Yet, within this family lies a fractured heart. Jaguar, once a dedicated father, spirals into darkness after a painful divorce, seeing his estranged family as adversaries to be eliminated rather than loved. His bitterness blinds him to the emotional needs of his three children, each struggling with the rift that now divides their family.

In the treacherous world of Eldoria, where noble bloodlines wield dark magic and ruthless ambition, Sienna Daelith awakens to a twisted new reality—reborn as the infamous villainess of House Daelith. Once an ordinary woman in the modern world, she now inhabits the body of a woman destined for a gruesome downfall. Her family, led by her cruel and power-hungry father, Darius Daelith, is embroiled in a deadly power struggle driven by dark magic, betrayal, and a thirst for immortality. Determined to rewrite her fate, Sienna navigates the deadly web of political intrigue and manipulation, knowing she must outwit both her family and their enemies if she hopes to survive. At the heart of this struggle lies Emery Aelthar, a prisoner in her family’s dungeons, poisoned and tortured—key to her survival, yet destined to bring about her family's ruin. To alter her destiny, Sienna must ally herself with those who seek to destroy her, while mastering the dangerous game of shadows that surrounds her. As House Daelith spirals deeper into madness, Sienna faces impossible choices, torn between loyalty, manipulation, and survival. In a world where trust is a rare commodity, she must use every ounce of her wit, charm, and strength to forge her own path. But with enemies lurking in every corner and her father’s growing suspicion, the chains of fate tighten around her. The only way out is to become just as ruthless as the monsters around her. Will she break free of the tragic fate that awaits her, or will she become another victim of House Daelith’s cruelty?

After the tragic suicide of his older brother, Damon Allard, a privileged young heir, is consumed by grief and confusion. Raised in a world of opulence, Damon had always been shielded from the darker realities of life. But the loss of his brother—who had been a golden boy at a prestigious elite school—shatters that illusion. Determined to understand why his brother chose to end his life, Damon returns to the private academy his brother once attended, now a place shrouded in secrets and whispers. Behind the ivy-covered walls, Damon discovers a world of hidden rivalries, unspoken pressures, and dangerous games played by the ultra-wealthy. As he digs deeper into his brother’s life, Damon unearths shocking truths, including a web of manipulation, betrayal, and a scandal that could destroy the privileged school's carefully curated reputation. But the deeper Damon goes, the more he is consumed by a thirst for revenge. Convinced that his brother’s death was no accident, Damon will stop at nothing to expose the truth and take down those responsible—no matter the cost.

Life's a bitch but I'm a bigger bitch Kesha is a difficult person to be with, she is different and hates everyone, building a fence around her heart. Painful experiences from the past, bad occurrences has made her harder and difficult to please. Sebastian moved to a new country, different and new people, he falls in love Kesha and tries to win her over. Will she accept him? Will she learn to love him? Will she be finally accept him? With the lovely childhood and all the love Kesha couldn't get, will Sebastian be able to win her over excerpt: I am not your everyday teenager. Well I am sixteen and a whore. I guess that makes me a Villain. I would look mad ass sexy in a Villain suit. "You have to learn to knock mom. You do not want to see me in bed with a boy, fucking my brain out"I snapped at her walking out of the bathroom. Excerpt : Just drive us to my sudden doom" I said and placed my legs on the dashboard. My top might have ridden up a little and I just could not possibly stop myself from grinning whenever I caught him staring "Does someone love my tattoos?" I asked with a teasing smile and a silly look plastered on my face "They are beau--ti--ti--ti--ful--ful" he stammered and held the steering wheel tighter "Cats got your tongue or are you just nervous around a sexy thing like me" I said and purred, enjoying how he was getting red. He was a tough one, he refused to stare at me, he just kept his focus on the road. "Awww, am I not tempting enough to steal your attention?" I said mocking how focused he was. I caught his eyes moving from me to the road. I have gotten a reaction "So I am tempting?" I asked with a  smirk plastered on my face. I got my legs off the dashboard and moved closer to him resting on the armrest and holding my amused face  "Do you want to see a very cute tattoo?" I asked and purred in his ears, he did not answer me but I knew I was affecting him. "So you do not want to see?" I asked faking a   frown and pouting  "I do" he said in a rushed tone, someone is excited, he turned to look at me and caught my smirk "I knew you would" I said. I tugged the neck of my shirt to make it lower to reveal the tattoo I had on my chest. "You like?" I asked He nodded and turned to look at the road. "Aww you are looking all red and stuff" I teased and poked him for added effects. "I had no idea boys could be this red" I added and continued to tease him with my laughter 'I think he has had enough teasing for a day'   my subconscious reminded me. I turned to look at Sebastian, he was red and was gripping the wheels like his life depended on it. He really makes teasing easy but not fun, he is not flirting back, making me look like a whore 'You are one' my subconscious reminded me again, I gasped and smirked 'Am I?' I wanted to laugh at my own joke but I do not think Sebastian is ready for more craziness. I sort of miss Regina, sorry my room, I might be asleep right now or trapped in a book, got to keep straight A's. I looked up and realized the dirt path we were driving through looked familiar "Sebastian?" I called, he hummed to tell me he was listening "Where are we?" I asked "I have brought you to your doom...

"Shadows of Blood and Fate" You know how life throws curveballs? Well, mine tossed me straight into a nightmare. I’m Eli Cain, and until recently, I thought my biggest problem was oversleeping and missing class. Turns out, that was the least of my worries. One night, a stranger with fangs attacked me—yeah, actual fangs—and just when I thought I was toast, something strange happened. I unleashed a power I didn’t know I had, sending him flying. That was the moment everything changed. I’m not just some random college kid. I’m part of an ancient vampire bloodline, cursed and marked by a prophecy I can’t escape. Now, I’m stuck between two worlds: the world of vampires, with its secrets and shadows, and the world I’ve always known, where nothing seems quite as normal anymore. To make things even more complicated, there’s Luna Winters—a beautiful, enigmatic vampire hunter who seems just as confused about me as I am about her. She might be the key to understanding my fate, or maybe she’s just another danger lurking in the dark. I didn’t ask for any of this. But as secrets unravel and enemies close in, one thing is clear: my life will never be the same. And the worst part? I don’t know if that’s a good thing… or if it’s going to get me killed.

When Kazuki Takahiro is suddenly thrust into a world of brutal survival and ancient curses, he discovers that his new abilities come with a terrible cost: every use of his spectral powers chips away at his humanity, bringing him closer to becoming a wraith. In this desolate realm, Kazuki meets powerful allies and enemies alike, each bound by abilities as destructive as they are tempting. There’s Lira, the Bloodbound Sorceress, whose dark contracts keep her alive at the price of blood. Daelan, the Void Reaver, whose insatiable hunger for power leaves him hollow with every conquest. And Seraphine, the Harbinger of Shadows, an ancient spirit who offers guidance but hides her own grim secrets. As they face monstrous threats, deadly rituals, and the twisted politics of a decaying kingdom, Kazuki learns that his very soul is at stake. Only by mastering his powers without succumbing to them can he hope to survive—and maybe, just maybe, free himself and his companions from the dark fate they’ve inherited. In a world where the line between salvation and damnation is blurred, Kazuki must decide: How much of his humanity is he willing to sacrifice to protect the people he cares about?

Frosthold’s history is marked by its storied battles with the Obsidian Empire, always emerging victorious against overwhelming odds. However, as the 17th birthday of Prince Jovian arrives, it heralds the start of a devastating conflict that puts Frosthold’s legendary defenses to the ultimate test. As the empire’s forces breach the kingdom’s defenses, Jovian and his sister Selene are forced to flee their crumbling home. Navigating through a hostile world, they must not only survive but also forge a path to reclaim their kingdom and restore its lost glory.

There is a special team operating in the shadows in the sprawling, fog-enshrouded city of Cinderfire. They’re known as the Ninth Division, a covert unit within the police force tasked with investigating the unexplained and the cases that ordinary officers can’t handle, where the rules of the supernatural apply. John Carter, a hardened war veteran and the team's newest member, is about to get his first taste of what lurks in the city's dark corners.

Elias grew up knowing only pain, trapped in a home where cruelty and fear were his constant companions. Day after day, he endured relentless abuse that carved away pieces of his soul, leaving nothing but numbness and rage. One night, in a desperate fight for his life, he breaks free from his tormentors, leaving everything he knew behind. Embracing the shadows, he casts off his past, his innocence, and even his name. Now, he is only Shade.

Having transmigrated into a fantasy world of magic and knights , the son of humble merchant prioritizes safety above all else. Armed with a system and cautiousness that is sometimes unnecessary watch Gray slowly turn him and his organization into shadows. Hidden and only existing in the night." For a shadow can never be truly destroyed and fought aganist."

Shadows In the world, in the cities of Uptown and Hollow Creek, an unexpected outbreak of immortal creatures shakes the world to its core. Vampires, led by the ambitious and powerful Deborah, seek to dominate humans, believing their supernatural strength and speed make them superior. Deborah, once human, was turned into a vampire after trying to save her twin brother Henry, the first human-turned-vampire, sparking her violent crusade. However, not all vampires share her vision. Tamara, Henry’s girlfriend, fights for peaceful coexistence between humans and vampires, aligning with the government to stop Deborah's reign of terror. As the two vampires ’rivalry deepens, a new threat emerges: the Drink-Blood Walkers—humans possessed by an ancient dark power that turns them into part-zombies with an insatiable thirst for human blood. These creatures wreak havoc, becoming a menace to both humans and vampires alike. With the world on the brink of collapse, a group of elite humans known as the Knight Warriors rises. These warriors, powered by vampire strength and advanced military technology, form a force strong enough to challenge the vampires and Drink-Blood Walkers. Driven by the pain of losing loved ones, they stand as humanity’s last hope. Henry, riddled with guilt for the chaos he unintentionally caused, embarks on a quest for redemption. With the help of an ancient vampire wizard, his girlfriend Tamara, FBI director Mrs. Charlton, and other key allies like Sarah, Richard (the mayor's son), and Elena, Henry seeks a magical solution to reverse vampirism and end the Drink-Blood plague. In an epic battle of strength, speed, and magic, the Knight Warriors and their allies must confront both Deborah’s army of vampires and the monstrous Drink-Blood Walkers. The fate of humanity and immortals hangs in the balance as Henry’s quest for a cure offers one final chance to bring peace to the world but at a grave cost.

This novel is about the story of an orphan who was abandoned in a small village. Eventually, his village is massacred and he comes into contact with the mysterious power of magic. With this, he needs to survive and run for his life while growing powerful as fast as he can. Because there is something sinister about the world he lives in.

Kael awakens in a world that feels both familiar and alien, with faint memories of a past life in which he wielded immense power as a warrior-king. But here, he is just a young boy with echoes of that former life haunting his dreams and a strange power whispering beneath his skin. Determined to uncover his mysterious past, Kael embarks on a journey to awaken the dormant magic within him—a force that feels more like a forgotten friend than a skill to be mastered. With the help of Talia, a spirited girl who shares a hidden magic of her own, Kael learns to coax the power to life. But as he grows stronger, dark omens begin to shadow the land. Mysterious creatures appear, and whispers of an ancient evil resurface. The villagers speak of shadows gathering in the forest, dark forces that stir as if sensing Kael’s awakening. In his dreams, a voice calls to him—a sinister presence that knows who he was and is determined to claim him. As Kael confronts the looming darkness, he realizes that his power isn’t just a remnant of his past life; it may be the only hope for the world’s future. With enemies both human and supernatural lurking in the shadows, Kael must navigate the perils of his rebirth, face the growing threat, and reclaim the strength of the forgotten king within. The Echo of Shadows is a tale of magic, memory, and destiny—a young boy’s journey to rediscover who he is and to fight the shadows of a past that refuses to be left behind.

Book 1 In 1665, the kingdom of Aryanagar eagerly awaited the birth of a royal heir, a prince who would bring joy and hope. However, beneath the surface of celebration, a web of intrigue and betrayal was woven. Aryan, the newborn prince, was secretly taken away by a loyal protector to safeguard him from the palace's dangers, growing up far from his royal heritage, unaware of his true identity. Meanwhile, in Sitampur, Princess Nandini was born into a life of neglect and hardship, her existence marked by a lack of affection from her father and brother. As the years passed, Aryan's and Nandini's paths seemed worlds apart, yet their fates were intertwined in a tale of struggle and rediscovery. Nandini, raised with the shadow of her cursed destiny, fought against societal judgments and personal loss. Aryan, unaware of his past, lived a life shaped by his guardian's teachings. Their separate journeys, filled with trials and self-discovery, slowly bring them closer to understanding their true identities and destinies. This poignant narrative explores their emotional struggles, the search for lost heritage, and the eventual, destined reunion that promises to change their lives forever.

In a world where magic is as common as the air you breathe, the kingdoms of the Great Kingdom of Colombia teeter on the brink of a devastating war. Darkness threatens to devour the light, and ancient alliances falter under the weight of millennia-old secrets. Darian, a young warrior marked by a past he barely remembers, is thrust into a desperate mission: to unite the kingdoms before an ancient force consumes them all. Guided by the mysterious Orb of Everlasting Light and accompanied by allies whose fates are intertwined with his own, Darian must face epic battles, political challenges, and the constant temptation of the darkness within him. In a world where magic can grant power or unleash destruction, the true challenge will be discovering who the real enemies are, and whether the light is enough to conquer the shadows. "The Gleam of Shadows" is an epic fantasy tale filled with intrigue, magic, and a journey that will take readers through vast realms, pit them against mythical creatures, and reveal that sometimes, the darkest shadows lie within.

In the Shadows of Rapture When the world is suddenly and violently altered by the mysterious disappearance of millions, those left behind find themselves struggling to comprehend the devastation and spiritual implications. Among them is Elena, a young woman caught between grief and disbelief, and Eliam, a pragmatic survivor who clings to reason even as everything he knows crumbles. As chaos spreads and humanity teeters on the brink, a new and unexpected force emerges: aliens who claim to bring salvation and unity under their enigmatic leader, Xareth. At first, Xareth's arrival brings promises of hope, order, and freedom for those who accept the mark of allegiance. But as the true nature of his reign unfolds, the allure of survival morphs into a chilling realization: submission comes at the price of humanity's very soul. Amidst rampant immorality and a world overtaken by false peace, Elena and Eliam must navigate the fine line between hope and despair, resisting the seductive pull of an easy life under the shadow of oppression. Natural disasters grow in ferocity, the stars themselves threaten to fall, and whispers of a greater truth about the alien invaders begin to surface. Time runs out as the survivors are forced to confront what’s left of their beliefs and grapple with a world that has abandoned prayer and faith. The final countdown arrives with Xareth’s plan revealed in its entirety, leaving humanity with a singular and haunting call to action: repent, or face an unthinkable end. "In the Shadows of Rapture" is a thrilling, apocalyptic tale of survival, betrayal, and the fight for truth in a world that has lost its way. It challenges readers to consider what remains when all hope is gone and pushes them to reflect on their own beliefs when faced with a future as dark as night.