Sonata Dusk

Everyone is forced to play the game, and if they don't play, they will be sent to the police station. They have no choice but to enter a virtual reality online game called "Dusk Blue Star".

In the shadowed heart of Arunachal Pradesh, deep within the forgotten valleys of Dibang, there exists a place lost to time and wrapped in horror. No map dares mark it, no local speaks its name. It is a place woven from nightmares, where a golden light glows at dusk, and an eerie, seductive music echoes through the mist. This place has but one rule: once you step within its grasp, you belong to it—forever. Those who have ventured close are drawn in, captivated, and when they realize the terrible truth and beg to leave, they find only one way out—a final, blood-stained sacrifice. Enter, and you may never escape.

In a world shrouded in mystery, Nul awakens without memories of his past. Guided by a mysterious Goddess, he traverses both the lands and the deepest recesses of his mind in search of the truths he has lost. In a far-off realm, Ilian sets forth on a quest fueled by a deep desire for vengeance against his homeland's greatest foe. Haunted by the loss of those he held dear, he journeys through unforgiving landscapes with grievance and determination in his heart. In this cruel and unpredictable world, both Nul and Ilian navigate treacherous paths toward their respective goals. Each step bringing them closer to confronting the adversaries who shattered their worlds, revealing the strength of their spirits and the profound impact of their quests on those around them.

[First death: Betrayal] [Second death: Betrayal] [Third death: I won't die like that again.] Living the life of Shoji, the first king of humans and Alex, a soldier in the war of the modern world. he goes back into his past as a new figure. Legion. Instead of being reborn as a human he finds himself as with a new system and power. Able to evolve himself with his own monster avatars. To achieve his goal of leaving a mark on the world and completing the deal he made to get this third chance at life. Discord- https://discord.gg/yenXvChmJ4

At the heart of a wish lies an attempt at completion, a human desire to become our true and final selves. Wishes are fuelled by regrets and are bound eternally to the past, serving as approximations of what once was. We all experience regret and nostalgia, leading us to make wishes and find despair, but can we become our true selves despite this all? That's where the story of a girl who struggles to control her desires begins... Two souls sharing the same body and memory are living in Kyoto 2031. Tang-Ji Shizukesa, a girl who's grown up in her previous life with a hardcore passion for gaming, is now a bookworm in her new life who has no interest in video games. Along with her, Kazami and Hoyeon, the three childhood friends who separated 7 years ago due to an accident, have now been reunited again in a VRMMORPG game known as Dusk Protocol. The game has a unique combat system known as "Leere," a physical manifestation of an individual soul that can be conjured into deadly weapons. As Tang-Ji navigates this virtual world, she confronts the echoes of her past and the dissonance between her former self and her present identity. How will she cope with the rediscovery of a life she thought she left behind? How will Kazami and Hoyeon react to the new Tang-Ji? In a world where reality is malleable and death is just a click of a button away, the boundaries between past and present blur, forcing everyone to grapple with the truth of who they truly are. Disclaimer: This novel contains explicit language, violence, racism, and sexual scenes. There are also scenes that deal with various traumas, from physical to emotional to mental. (THE CHARACTERS’ CIRCUMSTANCES , TRAITS, AND BELIEFS IN THIS NOVEL ARE ALL BASED ON A TRUE STORY.)

This story will follow luna as she is cast into the world filled with humans and mystery and myth. She must learn her path and make it her own and shape it into the life she desires. I'm using this as a way to have readers be here to catch my mistakes and be active with comments and whether it's cool etc. so please comment and ask questions. this story is going to be about going against the normal types of depiction we have of certain myths. there will be changes and i ask you do not judge too quickly. I'll try to update as much as i can and as often as i can but i want to be creative and for me personally that takes time. sorry ahead of time if I'm inconsistent.

In a universe where death leads to the Sanctuary, governed by the god Vitalis, souls strive to ascend by fulfilling roles and titles. Among them is Cipher, burdened by envy and a sense of insignificance. When he uncovers a hidden truth about the gods, Cipher embarks on a perilous journey to challenge their rule. With the aid of a mysterious system. Discord- https://discord.gg/yenXvChmJ4

Title: The Sentinels of Neo-Arcadia** In the dark, futuristic city of Neo-Arcadia, a ruthless organization known as Shadow Corp controls everything and everyone under the iron rule of its mysterious leader, Zephyr Kane. When Mike, a determined young warrior, brings together a team of skilled fighters—each with their own unique abilities and dark past—they form *The Sentinels*, a covert resistance force set on freeing the city from Shadow Corp’s grip. Joined by Amaya, a skilled tactician with a fierce spirit; JK, a brilliant hacker; Dos, a combat expert with a sharp wit; Reis, a stoic fighter; and the enigmatic Elias, a former agent of Shadow Corp haunted by his father’s legacy, The Sentinels fight through layers of deception, betrayal, and deadly enemies. Their mission seems impossible: dismantling an empire built on fear and corruption. But as they go deeper, they uncover Kane’s ultimate plan—*Project Dusk*, a protocol that would allow Shadow Corp to persist even beyond his death. With their newfound family by their side, The Sentinels are determined to end Kane’s reign and bring hope back to Neo-Arcadia. In a journey filled with action, loyalty, and redemption, The Sentinels face their greatest challenge yet—protecting a city that may not even know it needs saving.

In a world where fragile peace teeters on the edge of war, the lines between darkness and light blur. As ancient powers stir and treacherous plots unravel, a family must choose between loyalty and ambition, love and duty, peace and chaos. The fate of Eldoria rests in their hands, but in the game of crowns, nothing is ever as it seems. In the shadow of dusk, flames will rise - and kingdoms will fall.

Dahil sa kahirapan ay napilitang huminto sa pag-aaral si Sonata, at magtrabo sa Maynila para makatulong sa kanyang pamilya. Ang matulungan ang kapatid na may sakit at para sa pag-aaral ng mga nakababata pa niyang kapatid. Namasukan siyang katulong sa isang mansyon na mataas kung magsweldo, at halos ikinalula niya kung magkano ang sasahurin at ang tanging gagawin lang niya ay bantayan ang mga anak ng kanyang among lalake na ubod ng sungit at laging galit sa mundo. Si Gabriel San Diego na isang mayamang bilyonaryo at may mga anak pero walang asawa, sa isip ni Sonata ay marahil kaya walang asawa ang amo dahil halos lahat ng tao sa paligid nito ay kinatatakutan ito, pero isang araw ay natagpuan niya ang sarili na humahanga at may kakaibang damdamin na umuusbong sa kanya tuwing nakikita ang masungit niyang amo. Posible kaya na magkaroon ng katugon ang damdamin niya sa amo niya, o hanggang dito lang ito dahil ni minsan ay hindi man lang siya sinulyapan nito. Date started: September 17 2019 ORIGINAL STORY BY: Seirinsky

Michael Reyes is your typical college student, caught in the relentless cycle of balancing studies and part-time work. As a second-year mechanical engineering student, his days are packed from dawn till dusk. Mornings are dedicated to lectures and coursework, while afternoons are spent at a part-time job that helps him make ends meet. Evenings are his only respite, though often spent more on studying than sleeping, if he gets the chance to rest at all. His life is a constant juggle, trying to keep up with demanding academic requirements while also contributing financially to his household. He's a hardworking, average student – not the top of his class, but not at the bottom either. But Michael's life takes an unexpected turn when he gains access to a mysterious Technological System. This system offers him a glimpse into future technologies, granting him knowledge and tools far beyond his time. When he realized its potential, his first words are. "I'm going to be rich!" Follow as Michael build his own business empire rivaling Apple, Microsoft, even Google. Disclaimer: 'Building a Business Empire with my Technological System' is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author's imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. This book may reference real companies and organizations, but these references are for narrative purposes only and are not intended to depict actual conduct or involvement of these entities. The use of these names and references is not meant to harm, defame, or discredit these companies or organizations.

Xia Lihua was born with a beautiful voice. A voice as sweet as hers was hard to find. She used to be her cousin sister's shadow singer. Her family exiled her to the United States when she was set up by her cousin sister and stepsister. She returned to her own country after completing high school in America only to discover her father had given orders for some guys to murder her. After narrowly escaping death, she was saved by a friend who rushed her to the hospital and with the help of a genius hacker she was able to eventually escape from the country, hiding in Milan for two years. Except for her grandfather who doted on her, the rest of the Xia family assumed that she was dead. After three years, she returned, stronger than ever, to face-slap the scumbags and exact retribution. She is now the nation's sister- a top idol and a movie queen. She is also known as the Ice Empress in business world! People called her the Nightingale because of her melodic voice, little did she know that she will be become the night songstress of the man whom she hated the most. She didn't know that she was the reason why the demon king couldn't sleep at night. All he could think about from morning till dusk was her. He could wreck devastation on earth for her, and this time he would do anything to keep her. The devil bigshot has made up his mind and is chasing her! Netizens: Is Emperor Yang pursuing you, sister Hua? Xia Lihua: No! He is just my ex-fiancé and a die-hard fan. Emperor Yang: What ex-fiancé? Bullshit! Tell them that you are my wife, little bird. Author note: The author is not Chinese and this is her own story. THIS IS NOT A TRANSLATION. [ Update: Cover art by- @dixerqua ;) (DO NOT STEAL!!!) ]

In a distant land, beyond a mystical gate, there existed a formidable warrior known as Z. Renowned for his extraordinary strength and unmatched combat skills, Z was not merely a fighter; he was the protector of a magical portal hidden beyond the gate. This gate was rumored to hold immense power and wealth, yet it was fiercely guarded by an ancient creature. Many had tried to cross the threshold, but none had triumphed over the guardian and unveiled its mysteries. Z dedicated years to training for the moment he would confront the creature and demonstrate his worthiness for the gate's power. At last, that moment arrived. Armed with his weapon and fueled by resolve, Z approached the gate, calling out to the formidable beast lurking beyond. The creature emerged, its scales shimmering in the light, eyes ablaze with intelligence. It unleashed a thunderous roar, challenging Z to a duel. Without hesitation, Z charged forward, evading the creature's fiery breath and targeting its weak points. The clash continued for hours, each fighter countering the other's moves. As dusk fell, Z spotted an opportunity. With a final, powerful strike, he brought the creature down, watching it fall in defeat. The gate began to shimmer, its power inviting Z. Taking a deep breath, Z stepped through the gate into the unknown. What awaited him beyond was a mystery. Yet one truth remained - Z had established himself as the greatest warrior, and his tale would echo through the ages. As he vanished beyond the gate, an air of wonder and intrigue enveloped the realm. What adventures lay ahead? What trials would he encounter, and what treasures would he find?

Growing up in the Imperial Capital. Argo never expected anything save for a life of betrayal and intrigue. But it all changes, when he is bestowed a title and fief, sent to the outskirts, abandoning his Imperial duties and his right to inherit in exchange. Where the sea meets the shore, will he be able to have his happily ever after? //// For Author Updates: https://twitter.com/SonataWordlit //// Enjoy.

It is the peak age of martial arts! The spiritual energy of the heavens and earth was extremely thick in this world. Martial arts is at the pinnacle of its heights. Gods walked in this world as though they were cabbages from the market. There were no ancient experts who died millions of years ago because today is ancient times. Jiang Ye, a young man who was a random slave in the Black Dusk Domain, suddenly discovered he had an immense talent in martial cultivation, able to learn cultivation techniques and martial arts at just a glance! He can even alter the cultivation technique and improve it a hundred times better without any sweat! "Your Dao Art looked shit, let me improve it for you!" "I'm not going to use this cultivation technique because it's garbage." "Damn, the reader must be thinking this was some average and generic novel." Accompany him on the journey of becoming the strongest in the martial world! (P.S. I'm a non-native English speaker so my vocabulary is kinda low. However, I will try my best to refine my grammar. Please give feedback after reading a chapter to reviews and comments, thank you!)

Haven Calderon’s world shattered the night she came face to face with a creature she never thought could exist—a werewolf with the same hazel eyes as her lost love, Evan Graham. On the anniversary of Evan’s tragic death, she returns to Westfall, Colorado, the isolated mountain town where her life was torn apart. Unbeknownst to her, Westfall harbors an ancient, fiercely guarded secret: a ritual bound to the full moon that seals the town’s borders against all outsiders, warning visitors to vanish before dusk. But when dawn arrives after her chilling encounter, Haven is faced with an unthinkable truth—her fiancé might still be out there, alive but changed, his only tether to the past being her name on his lips. And as if fate weren’t tangled enough, a darkly alluring stranger appears, claiming her as his own in a way that defies reason.

Ancient Mysticism had always been one of the most obscure fields of study globally, until that year when humanity discovered the ancient corpses of the Old World gods buried on the Moon. The year when one ancient skeleton after another fell to Earth, so-called science became a joke. Worshippers extolled the names of their gods, burning those who did not revere the divine to ashes, as governments crumbled and those who possessed the godly remains looked down upon everything. In this time of chaos, with cultists rampant, Chen Xiang stood amidst the ruins of order, feeling a chill in his heart: “Fortunately, I was the first to fall.”

In the desolate expanse of Abbyss, Arizona, fifteen-year-old Ricardo Fergie lives an untroubled life, his youthful exuberance a stark contrast to the harsh landscape. Alongside him is Phoenix Sergie, a newcomer from Moscow, who bears the weight of a foreign past. Their friendship blossoms amid shared dreams and the thrill of adventure, particularly their obsession with a video game called The Gun, where danger lurks in every corner. However, the normalcy of their lives shatters when a thunderous explosion rocks their school, plunging Sergie into a harrowing nightmare. Awakening alone in a dark, abandoned classroom, he confronts a chilling reality where bones litter the halls and despair hangs heavy in the air. Determined to find Ricardo, he embarks on a treacherous journey through the desolation of Abbyss, where nature has reclaimed the ruins of civilization. As dusk falls, Sergie encounters Dante Vex, a mysterious young man with striking white hair who claims to be a vampire. Despite his initial skepticism, Sergie's need for companionship drives him to accept Dante's offer of shelter. Their interactions blend humor with tension, and as they navigate the perils of their ravaged world, Sergie grapples with his feelings of loneliness and fear. Together, they uncover dark secrets hidden in the shadows, and Sergie clings to the hope of reuniting with Ricardo, all while facing the uncertain dangers that lurk in the remnants of their once-vibrant town. In this eerie tale of survival and friendship, Sergie must confront not only the horrors of their reality but also the depth of his own courage and resilience in a world turned upside down.

This is the sequel to The Darkest Heir. We pick up where Dylan finally made it out of the only home that she had ever known, but what she left behind may not have been worth the sacrifice . A new life and new people have come to claim her, but she has already given herself to someone else. Unsure of who she wants to be isn't the problem, it's what they have created that will now determine all their fates.

Many years have passed since the War of Medivet City. Peace has run through all of Medivia. King Gragas Fewlos died of an unknown disease and his son, Ragar Fewlos became king of Midhanhal. Queen Evelyn Shard's son, Ariax Shard, became king of Dusk. Eberia has successfully pushed back the scavengers for some time now. As for the Empire of Dython, it was renamed to the Elysian Empire. Dython has fallen ill, and Johannes is going to succeed the throne. Old and new faces are revealed. A new tyrannical king takes a throne. A fair and just ruler sits on a throne. A new ambitious ruler rises to take all the thrones. This is the story of the new Medivia, for peace will no longer be.

Love from dawn till dusk..... So in love was the two teenagers, Cora Brown and Zachery Scott from Westlake village. Cora Brown, a young girl who lost her father at three to hunger and her mother at the age of nine to illnesses. Zachery Scott, a boy whose parents abandoned because of poverty. They grew up as partners, help each other, support each other and always love each other. As time advanced, technology was gradually birthed. Zachery find out that he has a cancer and only has six months left to live and was scared to tell her about it. He didn't want to make her lose another person so he started neglecting her, with the hope that she would soon forget about him. His prayer get answered and she later left him but what happened was the possibility he never thought of........ She did something he never expected.

As life gathers in unluckily for eighteen-year-old Theodore Greene, a dorky nerd who never had any luck his whole life, just out of the ordinary.  He never gets the best out of himself by being smart of his school and trying to get the best of luck for his teenage years. Even if it takes his own life, whirls to a twist of the rumors about people being murdered by something or someone who did this whole thing to his town.  The only chance he got to succeed in the rumors was to make it to an end, to finally be lucky. Of a nerd he was. On one rainy dusk of the evening of Croubridge, he went out to figure out how to get the case of the murder of the people who went missing, to be the next victim of their prey to hunt. Vampires.  He didn't know his life had just gotten worse than it already had been. 

The blood of the covenant is stronger than the water of the womb. Gerrod's journey begins with the loss of the one person he ever called family. Where his journey of revenge will take him? Not even he is sure. All he knows is that they will pay and the cost of crossing him and that isn't something anyone can ever escape. Be it Hell or Heaven, Immortals or Gods, he will come for his due. Such is the man known as the Fist God, Gerrod Dradir. --- Updates will usually be about 1 every 2 days, could change depending on support for this though. I'm highly enjoying writing this and I hope you all enjoy!

Princess turned deadly assassin, Trinity Abyssal Dawnfire has struggled with constant pain from her own abilities, and has slowly become a monster in the process. Her heart had long been cold when she meets a servant boy who changes everything, setting her on a new path.

When his game-like powers awakened as a child, Sylvester didn't hesitate to dedicate his life to protecting the Earth just like a real hero. But a decade later, will he succeed fighting against the monstrous plague of the Lunar Remnants, the elites eager for an excuse to blow up the Moon and ride the wave because they're too rich to die, and an organization of Hybrids plotting his downfall in the shadows?

Have you ever heard of the African Dragon Queen? Angeline Richmen-Ozigi was your normal everyday 18-year old beauty till her world turns inside out when gets shot while trying to save two kids from being kidnapped, almost dying in the process. Touched by her sacrifice, the 12 Guardians of the 12 Moons heal her and crown her as the reincarnation of the Dragon Mother (Long Mu). Her powers finally re-activated transport her to her rightful place as the new Long Mu. To show his gratitude for saving his grandkids, Master Arthur Long (The White Dragon King) takes her to live with him in America as Ben and Ari's nanny, welcoming her into the Nest as the newest member of his family. She's in raptures when she finds out she was to stay under the same roof as the LOLs, one of the best k-pop boy bands in America, comprising of Daniel, Damien, Dusk, Draco and Dorian. Her beauty endears her to many romantic roller coasters while dodging the bullets of the Triad Underworld and Demons. Suddenly, in the mist of all the drama, the goddess of creation reminds her of a prophecy revealed when she was reborn - she has to choose her mate between the Chosen Three: One is a friend, One is her soul mate, One is the reason she died in the first place; But here's the loophole: whoever is not chosen will die. Who are the Chosen Three? What will be her choice? You don't want to miss this!

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT] I would go through hell just to be with you ------------- Devin; known as 'The hunter' is a vampire prince who hunts down rogues ( vampires, werewolves or witches who are banished) that feed on humans for strength and powers. Alicia; An orphan whose parents died when she was 22 is a young book editor for a novel company in the city who tries to be as comfortable as she can be in life . They met in an unexpected occasion that lead them on a love journey, making them discover their destinies were fated together. ---------------- *Note: book cover isn't mine*