Percy Plays Chess

Aditya Singh—a name that commands fear. A ruthless billionaire with a cold heart, his power stretches far and wide, making even the strongest men tremble in his presence. No one dares to defy him. No one dares to make him smile. Until Avira walks into his life—a girl as radiant as her name, full of mischief and an unbreakable spirit. Where others cower before Aditya, she challenges him with her boldness. She turns his world upside down, making him laugh, making him feel. Slowly, the devil finds himself falling for the very light he never knew he needed. But Avira carries a past filled with shadows—wounds of torment, scars of abuse, and nightmares that never left her. As the truth unravels, Aditya must prove that his love is not just passion but protection. In a world where power means everything, will the devil fight against fate to keep his angel safe? Or will her past drag them both into darkness? A heart-wrenching tale of love, healing, and the power of light in the darkest of souls.

Watch out, the protagonist is a man, a man, a man! Zero sex change in this light novel! Associated Names: "Although I Devote To Play the Role of the Villain, Everyone Thinks That I’m a Tsundere", "I Have an Evil Sister Who Wants To Invade the World Every Day", "The Plot Is Getting More and More Strange, and I’m Scared by the Way the Heroines Look at Me", "I Will Kill You if You Say I’m a Tsundere Again", "The System Goes on Strike? I Go on Strike Too!", "Today Everyone’s Friendship Is Also Deteriorating", "The Heroines Are Helpless, and Only I Can Save the World", "I’m Forced To Have Several Daughters, When Will You Let Me Go?"

Rachel Foster’s carefully constructed world is crumbling around her. Her fiancé, Jasper, faces imminent ruin, caught in a web of accusations and financial turmoil. Desperate to save him, Rachel is left with only one option: Kingsly Scott, the man she abandoned years ago, a man now transformed into a billionaire forged in the fires of betrayal. Kingsly agrees to help, but his offer is far from charitable. He hasn't forgotten Rachel's decision to choose wealth over their love, and he intends to extract a price more devastating than she could ever imagine. His terms are brutal, forcing Rachel to confront the ghosts of their shared past and the devastating consequences of her choices. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of Kingsly's world, a world of power plays, high-stakes deals, and simmering resentments, Rachel finds herself caught in a dangerous game of manipulation and desire. The lines between love and revenge blur as old flames are rekindled, threatening to consume them both. But Kingsly's motivations are shrouded in mystery. Is he truly driven by revenge, or does a flicker of their former love still burn within his hardened heart? Rachel must unravel his true intentions while battling her own conflicting emotions. Can she reconcile the man she once loved with the ruthless tycoon he has become? Meanwhile, a shadow lurks beneath the surface. Rachel’s brother, Noah, is entangled in a risky venture within Kingsly’s empire, a venture that could have far-reaching consequences. A conspiracy is brewing, threatening to expose secrets and destroy everything Rachel holds dear. Caught between her loyalty to Jasper, her reawakened feelings for Kingsly, and the looming threat of unknown enemies, Rachel must make impossible choices. Will she sacrifice her own future to protect the ones she loves? Or will she become another casualty in Kingsly's ruthless game?

Eighteen-year-old Selena King is ready for her high school graduation. Cap and gown? Check. Diploma? Check. Mythical chimera setting the stage aflame? Check-wait, what? Rescued by a lightning-welding demigod, Selena can't comprehend everything that just happened. Her wounds from the attack heal in record time, and there is no evidence left behind, save her blood drenched gown. Selena is introduced to Major, a Marked demigod who possesses the power of his patron god, dedicated to protecting Olympus, with an annoying god complex(no pun intended). Selena is pulled into Major's world when her parents disappear and another not-so-mythical monster hunts her down. But why would monsters be interested in ordinary mortals like the King family? Selena must uncover the dangerous secrets hidden within her family's lineage, secrets that may pose a greater threat than any enemy they face. *** Updates Every Tuesday and Friday at 730pm EST

"She is my sister Jason, I can't do this to her...", she said with tears dancing in her eyes. Truth is, she wanted him just as much as he wanted her, how can she not, this man has been nothing but kind to her and she on the other hand, has been a rock to him. Someone he could lean on, the only person who remained when other's have turned their backs on him, including this so-called sister, Stella. Growing up in Marshtown, two sister, Liberty and Stella Black didn't have it easy, especially after losing their parents. Being the older one, Liberty was forced to sacrifice college in order to support her younger sister, Stella, and she never took those sacrifices lightly. In fact, if there was anything the sisters knew and appreciated, was their bond for each other. They had each other, and for each other they would perish, well, at least that was until the arrival of Jason Parker, the ever so charismatic, gentle and handsome star cricket player - oh, and rich. Jason's appearance put their bond and their character to test, "Is blood truly thicker than water?", Liberty asked.

Nile, a struggling father drowning in debt and regret, fights to keep his family afloat in a world that has left him behind. Then, a strange message appears. Before he can react, his apartment is swallowed by darkness. He wakes up in chains—thrown into a brutal gladiator arena where survival is the only rule. Here, warriors and criminals battle for one prize: a wish that can rewrite reality itself. But the arena is no accident. Its ruler, King Greg, is a ghost from Nile’s past—a tyrant who rose to power through betrayal. And the gods? They aren’t just watching. They’re playing a twisted game with fate itself. If Nile wants to return home, he must do more than survive. He must break free.

Update Schedule: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday on WN, SH, MSB, and RR. As for the Patrons, almost Daily updates with guaranteed 25 new Chapters each month. Discord: https://discord.gg/t2gPEt3 Synopsis: Keith, a vieux riche, spoiled and cherished, heir to the Demiliore Consortium, lives his life at large. Power, Wealth, Fame; He has it all. But is it all just a dream? With a set of memories, the knowledge of the future, in a play orchestrated by Destiny, knowing well that he is born to be a Villain, will he prevail? Or is he going to fall at the hands of the Child of Destiny just like he did in the nightmare that haunts him? Author's Note: Yes, the story is heavily influenced by Urban-Fantasy Chinese Novels. Don't read if you have a problem with those types of plots. 'Cliche' plot elements are bound to appear, so if you easily get triggered by such things, keep away. And I would advise you to not even start the story if you are an ardent believer of 'Good shall prevail over the Evil'. Keep away! MC here is a Villain! But yes, he is not someone deprived of emotions, even though he is a Scum. So, do not expect an outright Evil MC either. I don't write Netorare. Don't worry about it! Warnings: > Incest > Dark Elements > Sexual Content > Traumatising Content > Gore > Manipulative MC > Sexual Abuse > Parallel World (Almost a New World) > Fantasy Elements (Full-fledged Fantasy later) > System > Slavery

Dara knew that transferring to East high university would be her biggest challenge, but she never expected to be at the center of a ruthless game. In the vibrant halls of East High University, a ruthless game begins when three infamous campus "bad boys" set their sights on Dara, a new Nigerian student with captivating beauty and steadfast independence. The trio—Christian, Jackson, and Kim—thrive on their charm, influence, and reckless antics. They make a cruel bet: the first one to sleep with Dara will win a hefty sum. As Dara tries her best to focus on what she came for, the boys deploy their charms and ploys, but Dara’s strength and values prove to be unyielding. The darker side of the game is revealed when Christian orchestrates a betrayal that leaves Dara devastated, especially by Kim’s involvement. Will Dara find the strength to forgive, or will Kim's efforts to protect and support her go unrewarded? The Bet is a compelling story of betrayal, resilience, and the power of love to heal even the deepest wounds.

The story is about a man who mysteriously has catastrophic powers. But with absolute power comes absolute boredom. so he makes the world his playground; he creates superhumans and challenges for them to solve.

"I may just be a mob character, but with this system, I’ll survive no matter what!" Ralph Cliffscar, a part-time worker, dies and wakes up in the world of Arventia, a fantasy series he watched. Now he’s Nicodeim Thorne, the duke’s eldest son. But there’s a big problem: in the story, Nicodeim is supposed to be killed by the villain, Livius Sarrafort, who he used to bully as a child. With the help of a strange system that shows critical events, Ralph must stop Livius from turning evil and find a way to change both their fates. Can he survive, or will the story end just like before?

Alexander Carter, a successful businessman, is betrayed by his closest ally, Dante. After a brutal betrayal that leads to the murder of his wife and children, Alexander’s life ends in agony. However, fate offers him a second chance. Reborn as a 5-year-old child in 1951, Alexander is granted extraordinary abilities that will shape his destiny. In his new life, Alexander gains the ability to see the profitability of any investment in precise percentages, allowing him to accumulate wealth and power in unimaginable ways. He can also perceive the true potential of any individual, recognizing their talents with a clear percentage rating, which makes him a master of influence and manipulation. But perhaps his most powerful gift is an advanced AI implanted in his brain, a vast library of knowledge that grants him access to limitless wisdom and strategies. As Alexander grapples with his second chance, he is forced to confront his past. In a moment of death, he is met by a mysterious being who reveals itself as "God" — a powerful entity who offers Alexander a chance to change the course of his life. With a promise of three wishes, the being gives Alexander the tools to rewrite his destiny. But will he use his abilities for redemption, or will they consume him in the pursuit of vengeance? Valerion is a story of betrayal, rebirth, and the complexities of power. As Alexander rises from the ashes of his former life, he must navigate a world where his extraordinary gifts may either elevate him to greatness or drag him into darkness. Will Alexander be able to avenge his family and reclaim his life, or will the choices he makes lead him down a path from which there is no return?

Iwase is a lonely and slightly cynical college student who feels invisible to girls. His life passes between video games, anime and "virtual girlfriends", until an unexpected encounter puts him in the path of a girl with dazzling beauty and explosive character. An accidental collision, an accusation of being a pervert, and an unexpected rivalry in the classroom will begin a romantic comedy full of misunderstandings, awkward situations, and unexpected sparks. Can Iwase overcome his bad first impression and win the heart of the silver-haired girl? Or will your college life continue to be an endless cycle of loneliness and frustration?

One day, after years of war, The United Kingdom and Russia suffered devastating losses. In an effort to end the bloodshed, they agreed on a final match—a chess game to decide the victor. London chose Caius Albright to represent them against Russia’s Ivan Dragovich, a renowned grandmaster. But tragedy struck. Caius, known as “The England King,” lost the match and was shot on the spot by Russian forces. His death shattered the Albright family, leaving them impoverished and scattered across London. Ten years later, Caius’ youngest son, Elias Albright, faced constant humiliation and defeat in chess battle. But after being ridiculed for one too many losses, Elias challenged his opponent for a rematch—and won. With the prize money, he managed to buy food for himself. From that day forward, he vowed to master chess and use it to free London from Russian rule. As Elias honed his skills, he met allies who would help him on his journey. Slowly but surely, he began to reunite with the remnants of his family, who had been scattered across London after their father’s death. Another decade passed, and the time finally came for Elias to face Russia in the ultimate match. Billed as “The Reborn England King” vs. Viktor Petrov, “The Russian King,” the stakes couldn’t have been higher. Once friends, Elias and Viktor now stood on opposite sides of the board, locked in a high-stakes deathmatch where the loser would be executed, and the winner would claim freedom for their nation.

A successful CEO, Park Ji Yeon whenever has her life in danger got saved by a mysterious person. She doesn't know who want her dead.

The gods exist, and they are many. From the God of Games to the God of Darkness, the God of Salvation to the God of Lightning—each one wields unimaginable power. But what happens when these gods select mortals as their champions, each granted a unique, heaven-defying talent? They are all brought to the world of Laezon, a land where their destinies intertwine.   Luciel, reincarnated into this world, is sponsored by Axel, the God of Games, who grants him one of his divine abilities. Despite having two of the most powerful abilities in existence, Luciel doesn’t see himself as someone with hidden potential. Instead, he’s focused on fulfilling the immense power already within him. The gods, with their unpredictable nature, find themselves watching his every move—Luciel may hold the key to something far greater than any of them realize: “The Heavenly Celestial Witness.”   When the gods place a bet that could rewrite the entire universe, Luciel finds himself caught in the middle. Axel and Dionysys, notorious for their playful yet dangerous games, make a wager that will shake the foundations of reality. But Luciel is no mere pawn. He will shape his own future, one step at a time, in a world where gods and mortals alike seek to control fate.

Ivy Reed, the world’s top assassin, is betrayed and killed—only to awaken in a magical realm as the Duke’s powerless daughter. Now engaged to the king’s mysterious, ruthless younger brother, the Seventh Prince, Ivy secretly resumes her deadly work while hiding her identity. Will she manage to live her double life as an assassin and princess, read more to find out

My name is Aster Florentia - I'm the 2nd daughter of the Archduke of the South, Filen Florentia. Before my mother gave birth to me and my sister, Ophelia, the High Pope gave the Archduke a prophecy - his second child shall kill him and bring the Archduchy to ruins. And I was born as the unwanted child, someone that always gets in a way to Ophelia's perfect life - not only that it turned out that my mom cheated on Filen and there was high possibility that I was the illegimate twin. When I celebrated my 18th birthday, the Archduke poisoned my tea and I died hearing those exact words: "Your death shall be this Archduchy's salvation". And I refused to die - my making a bet with Death I regressed to the time when I was 9 - they fear me for being a calamity that will bring Florentia family to ruins? Then I shall become the same disaster they fear! Nothing will escape the flames of my vengeance - see for yourself.

https://m.fanfiction.net/u/143877/ by interprise_d

Gu Shan, once a revered and talented cultivator of the Nine Heavens, was banished to low-level worlds, deprived from his immortality with a relentless curse. His crime? he just saw the face of one and only precious disciple of the Celestial Emperor. He was then trapped in an endless cycle of rebirth. To end this, he needed to accumulate massive good karmic points. The mission was designed to be impossible for a mortal to achieve. Despite this, Gu Shan did not give up and devises what he believed to be a foolproof plan. However, he failed in the end. The required karmic points is just a pretense. "Screw you Celestial Emperor! If you want to play dirty, I'll take you head on!" In that moment, Gu Shan will thrive a path that even the Nine Heavens has never been heard of.

While the brilliant selfish scientist Hakoa Sora was growing weary of his life and waiting for change, he suddenly discovered that he was the MC of his world. Sora refused that. This led him to strike a suspicious deal with a mysterious entity, allowing him to escape to another world and evade his fate. As a newborn kid, in another world of sword and magic!

Global over population is an ever growing threat to the planet. War is raging across multiple countries. Governments are viewed as incompetent. World leaders are desperately searching for a means of peace, but will settle for pacification if they must. The Games Of War have been announced. To ease the global tension of food scarcity and energy depletion, every country must enter 5,000 students between 16 and 18. 17 year old Blake Henry sits at the edge of the lake, fishing rod in hand, waiting to hear which country has been selected next.

A novel of appreciation to all those who play supporting roles in games... CAUSE WE KNOW THE REST OF YALL WOULD FEED THE ENEMY WITHOUT US. For what's the use of damage, when you can easily outheal the enemy.

Um mundo que se encontra destinado à destruição, onde as pessoas lutarão por sua sobrevivência em uma década, é o cenário no qual se insere o grande Nakura Gisa. Determinado a evitar o colapso da humanidade, ele enfrenta uma entidade do além que trata os indivíduos como meras peças de um jogo de xadrez.

Tang Xiyuan never imagined she’d wake up in a cliché romance novel—especially not as the villainous stepmom who turns her love-starved frustrations into cruelty toward her son. Now, her “adorable” son, Zhong Youran, is already on the path to becoming a miniature villain himself, all thanks to her predecessor’s awful parenting. But Tang Xiyuan isn’t about to let things spiral out of control. Rolling up her sleeves, she vows, “I’ll win over this kid with love! Watch me turn this troubled little sapling into a blooming flower of the future!” Of course, reality has other plans: Tang Xiyuan: “Sweetie, Mom’s getting old, and you’re still young with your whole life ahead of you. Be a good boy and let Mom drink this milk, okay?” Tang Xiyuan: “Too much jelly is bad for kids, you know. Didn’t you hear about Chang’e? She ate too much jelly and ended up on the moon!” Zhong Youran: “Really? Dad, can we buy a jelly factory? I want to go to the moon too.” Zhong Ge (the father): … What did I marry into?