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In a world where medieval castles stand alongside neon-lit cyberpunk cityscapes, two young souls embark on a journey that will test the limits of hope in the darkest of times. Daglan and Rozeree, adopted siblings with intertwined fates, set out across a continent teeming with diverse races and conflicting technologies. As they grow from innocent children to battle-hardened teenagers, their paths diverge but remain connected by the shadows of their past. Rozeree, haunted by trauma she can't escape, seeks to forge her own identity in a world that seems determined to define her. Meanwhile, Daglan is driven by a singular purpose: to avenge his parents' murder and rescue his long-lost sister from the clutches of darkness. But in this realm where swords clash with holograms and magic mingles with machinery, nothing is as simple as it seems. As Daglan closes in on his parents' killer, he must confront not only the demons of his past but also the harsh realities of a world where hope struggles to survive. Will Daglan find justice and redemption? Can Rozeree outrun her demons and claim her own destiny? Or will the darkness that threatens to consume them both prove too powerful to overcome? Dive into this dark fantasy where medieval lore collides with futuristic innovation, and discover whether the flame of hope can truly endure in the face of unimaginable adversity.

When he dies in his bed due to his advanced age, he still remembers an NPC from an MMORPG that he played in his youth, without understanding why he has never forgotten her. When he opens his eyes again, he finds the ruins of what was the beginning of that game. Has he returned to a place that never truly existed? Will he be able to survive? Will he find her?

After a life-changing heart transplant, five-year-old Lily and her dad, David, are starting fresh in the city of Daejeo. For Lily, each day at daycare is a little adventure, full of new friends, funny moments, and just the right amount of mischief—especially with her best friend Joon by her side. Lily’s story isn’t about big, flashy events. It’s about the little things that make childhood special: finding friends, discovering new things, and learning what it means to grow up, one day at a time.

Cassie Porter is a seasoned operative who believes she has completed her final mission. However, a mysterious briefcase leads her down a perilous path, entangling her in a web of deceit and betrayal she thought she'd left behind. As she fights to escape a powerful shadow from her past, she finds herself hunted by Adam, the man who once saved her but now wants her dead. With only cryptic clues to guide her, Cassie must uncover the truth and confront the darkness within herself. There is no turning back; she’s on a path with no return.

*This book is in the viral competition, support author by gifting power stone, golden ticket, and adding book to library.* . . On the first day of their divorce he said, "She'll be back before midnight." The second day, "She'll be back in three days. It's just one of her stunt to make me mad". The third day, "She cannot do without me so she'll be back in seven days." On the seventh day, "She'll definitely come back within two weeks." After a whole month... "Boss she's really doing it, she's kissed a stranger at the gala." "Catch her and bring her home." . . In her past life she was the good and enduring wife, in this life she became his little devious sin. A pain in the ass and his little ass kicker. "No one dared treat Mr Hamilton the way she did, do you think he would forgive her?" . . Harlow Blackwood was accused and wrongfully killed in her past life by her family and husbands family. But fate had other plans for her. When she returned, Harlow swore to take revenge on the people who killed her children and ended her life. But there was something else in this life. The husband who joined her enemies to attack her in her previous life turned out to dot on her more than ever before. In her past life Harlow was a mighty cook and would prepare food for the entire family, she turned into their slave to please them, yet no one liked her. But in this life... "I am useless hubby, I can't cook, clean, have kids or take care of you... Her hubby smiled. "None of those matters. I can cook, clean, take good care of you and most importantly, give you children. How many are you willing to have?" In her current life, her husband has a huge secret too, what could that be? . . For more info on the book follow me on Instagram @Sspears and Facebook @kourtneysspears.

Several years after the war, the demons were overthrown from their ruling position. Although, the reality of the saviors, called the Blessed Children, is worse than expected, since one of their companions was betrayed.

"Wu Long, the God of Pleasure, has fallen as he failed to breakthrough." This news have shocked all of the Seven Boundless Worlds. Meanwhile, a sixteen-year-old disciple of a dual cultivation sect was startled awake from a coma, and after some moments of calming down and gathering his thoughts, a dangerous light flickered deep in his eyes: "Jun Shaoshan, I will climb back to the top and make you pay for everything, no one has ever been safe after offending me, Wu Long!" -------------- Dual cultivation is a method of cultivation that can be seen described in a lot of cultivation novels where a man and a woman cultivates together by having sex. -------------- ***DIscord Link: https://discord.gg/JfSRtJVXTd The Image on the cover is AI-generated with some minor adjustments and text editing done over it. Please check the auxiliary chapter with Frequently Asked Questions since there may be some answers to the questions you might want to ask. If you want to ask questions regarding the novel before reading you can do so in the comment section of the said auxiliary chapter. If you have posted a review and it is not appearing on the novel page and not changing the novel score, it may have stuck in the system (happened in the past and occasionally happening now). Please comment under the FAQ auxiliary chapter mentioned above if you notice this happen. I can usually contact support in daytime on weekdays and the problem is fixed within days and the 'stuck' reviews appear on the page. Thank you XD -------------- ***The explicit chapters will be marked in the chapter name after the chapter number as (R18) and will contain no crucial plot, only explicit scene, so if you want to read it as a novel without explicit scenes you absolutely can by just skipping the explicit chapters. Though as a disclaimer: dual cultivation IS the theme of the novel so there will still be some provocative or slightly explicit content in the normal chapters, but not full-on long explicit scenes. ***Since it seems that there are a lot of people that are very particular about what they want I will put here some of the things to expect so that it is easier for people to decide if they want to read this or not: - NO yaoi, NO yuri, NO incest ; - NO rape ( it may be mentioned, but only as a thing that exists, not in relation to any particular character ); - MC's heroines will NEVER cheat on him; - MC's heroines will NOT ALWAYS have V cards (but there will be a lot of them who do); These are all non-negotiable so if you cannot tolerate a novel that adheres to any of the above sentences you should probably skip this one. !!! WARNING (ADVERTISEMENT) there will be MILFs. XD

Ten thousand years ago, Ye Tian was just a high school student—until a fateful surgery hurled him into a world of cultivation, where he became the feared Heavenly Demon, a name cursed by immortals and dreaded by demons. After countless lifetimes of slaughter and a desperate struggle against the Heavens themselves, Ye Tian finally returns to his former world... only to find it is not what it once seemed. His arrival triggers a global awakening—unleashing mysterious powers, mutating animals, and driving humans mad. With society collapsing into chaos and zombie-like creatures roaming the streets, Ye Tian’s quiet reunion with his family is shattered. Faced with a new kind of apocalypse, he must once again awaken the Heavenly Demon within to protect those he loves and uncover the dark secrets that bind both worlds. Will Ye Tian reclaim the life he lost, or will he lose everything once more?

Raze Cromwell was one who had suffered his entire life. A cruel upbringing that had forced his nature to turn sour. In order to survive, he did everything and anything he could, eventually giving him the name Dark Magus. A title that was only given to the very best of mages. “Everything in this world was taken from me, So I shall take everything from the world.” The five Supreme Magus had gathered to eliminate the great Raze, on his last legs, the Dark Magus had one more trick up his sleeve. Activating a forbidden spell, he finds himself living in another world, a world full of martial artists. A world where one could destroy mountain tops with their fist, but Magic still exists in the new world, and he’s the only one that knows about it. **** Note: Raze Cromwell is a character who briefly appears in My vampire system. (For 2 Chapters) There is no need to read My vampire system. Since this story is based on Raze before he became what he was in vampire system. Instagram: JKSManga Discord: jksmanga https://discord.gg/jksmanga

In the confines of her chambers, Vivian Moore, made the tragic decision to take her own life. The Crown Prince's abandonment for another and the humiliation she had to go through proved unbearable. Even the Royal Family made a move to banish her from the city by arranging a compensation engagement with a lowly Baron's Son, further shattering her and her family's reputation and dignity. However, this desperate act opened the door for a New Vivian, a fusion of her former self and one from a different world who had witnessed these events unfold in a Visual Novel RPG. This woman is Nadia of Medjay, a skilled thief and a secret agent, now shared Vivian's body and mind. As they became one, they emerged from the ashes of Vivian's destruction to be the Ultimate Villainess. Determined to Survive, Thrive, and Challenge the Narrative, Vivian embarked on a bold counterattack, setting her sights on the Heroine and the Seven Charming Princes. ---------------- If you want to read Early Chapters, you can join Patreon from: https://linktr.ee/donovel - 1$: 1 Chapter - 5$: 5 Chapters - 10$: 10 Chapters *This story is on Patreon, WN, RR, and SH. **Your support means that I can keep to do this hobby as job. ***You can also join our Discord Community Server for Chapter Notifications, D&D, and Chat, use the same link.

Amidst the scent of war, the Seven Wonders disappear from the face of the earth. Dangerous adventurers who are known for the devastating prowess of the 7, they are the criminals responsible for conspiring with the Demons who were now invading Humankind. Aster, a beginning adventurer, is the key to unlocking the secrets behind the Seven Wonders, and being tasked with the special mission to discover the whereabouts of the Seven Wonders, he begins his lifelong mission whilst attending the Royal Knight's Academy to reclaim a lost power.

In a small, unremarkable town, a teenager named Noah lives a life filled with profound sorrow and neglect. Struggling with the weight of emotional isolation, his journey takes a dark turn as he battles with feelings of emptiness and despair. Despite fleeting moments of connection and hope, Noah's life is a constant fight against his inner demons and the indifferent world around him. After a series of tragic events, Noah's life abruptly ends, but his story is far from over. His soul, marked by a unique indigo aura of deep sorrow, draws the attention of a Transcendent Being in a mysterious, timeless space. Moved by Noah's immense pain, the Being grants him a chance at a new beginning. Follow along as Noah, now Zhi Hua, embarks on a quest to find his purpose in the world. Equipped with unique cultivation art he will challenge fate, and find out if he will succeed or fail. PS. English isn't my first language, so I use Grammarly to correct spelling mistakes. Disclaimer: Themes of Suicide, self-harm, and abuse, and eventually acceptance, self-healing, and hope

When Roman wakes up in a devastated, medieval city surrounded by the bodies of soldiers and strange creatures, he knows something is terribly wrong. Thrust into a mysterious, game-like world where people wield magic, level up, and grow stronger with each battle, Roman quickly realizes he’s different. While others have access to the system that grants power and abilities, Roman is locked out. No levels. No stats. With no choice but to survive, Roman must forge his own way. The world is brutal, filled with monsters, dangerous warriors, and unknown threats lurking in every shadow. Armed only with a sword and his titles that will make gathering strength a cakewalk for him, Roman begins his quest to grow stronger as fast as possible. But cultivation is anything but simple. The energy within him is volatile, threatening to destroy him as much as it promises power. As Roman faces deadly creatures, powerful enemies, and the ever-present mystery of how and why he was brought to this world, he must adapt quickly or be consumed by it. He'll have to learn to harness his inner strength, fight against overwhelming odds, and forge his own path to power—one that doesn’t rely on the game-like rules of the world around him. Please leave your thoughts as this is first time I’ve ever shared my writing with others! HOPE YOU ENJOY! contract has been rejected on this site so I will be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com

From Earth to a New World! Get ready for an extraordinary adventure in "Hope for an Extra"! When a young man unexpectedly finds himself reincarnated as an extra in a web novel, his life takes an incredible turn. As the first son of the powerful Count von Eldoria, he embarks on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, where he'll navigate the complexities of a fantastical world and strive to make his mark. Join him as he discovers hidden talents, forms unlikely friendships, and challenges the very fate that brought him to this extraordinary realm. "Hope for an Extra" is a captivating tale of second chances, self-discovery, and the power of hope!

A girl who thinks her situation determines her future.

“You never loved me anyway, did you?” --------------- From the start, Lucy Grey knew her marriage was doomed to fall. She held onto her one-sided love for her husband for two years, but that was not enough to save their marriage. On the day Lucy was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Landon stayed beside his first love at the hospital. Finally, she realized it was time to let go. On that same night, she signed the divorce agreement and left quietly. But fate dealt a cruel hand as Lucy found out she was pregnant! After three years of searching, Landon finally found her. However, when he stood in front of her doorstep, he never expected a child who looked exactly like him would adorably look up and ask, “Are you my daddy?” .... This novel currently participates in "Viral Book Call", a Webnovel contest. Show your support by adding this to your library and writing a review. Thank you! #Marriage #Whitemoonlight #Substitute #Baby #Winheratallcost #Faceslapping. #MLgrovelling #ObsessedML

In the Grand War Long Tian killed the Devil Emperor but died alongside him when he self destructed. Billions of years later Long Tian awakens to find that he had reincarnated. All of his friends and all of his enemies had all died. He was alone in an unfamiliar world. Careful to not make the mistakes of the past, he vows to cultivate and return to the peak of cultivation once again. But things may not progress as he desires. For as he awakes, so does the darkness. PS: To all those who came here because the name says demon, the MC isn't really a demonic type. The name is pretty much unrelated to the MC, and isn't explained until much later. The first seven chapters are world building, and an explanation of MC reincarnating. The story only starts from chapter eight onward. So please read ten chapters before giving it a grade. ------------------------------------------------ Important links Cultivation stage https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ulZE0tUzFzbLaYuCClUzmHLyfv15rzey/view?usp=sharing https://tinyurl.com/yxw4c8kd Map https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CVac5-aHyO7N8a1geOVJZSJQo5_pqPJ8/view?usp=sharing https://tinyurl.com/y3hanccc -------------------------------------------------- Also if anyone would be a dear and help me set up a proper book cover, it would be much appreciated. --------------------------------- Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/user?u=20553953 Paypal link : paypal.me/idkwtsvs

This story follows a teenager named Noah. who is fated to suffer. One day hanging around with his friends he was killed and found himself in a body of a teenager named Roy. This story follows his journey to stand at the top of the world and unveil the biggest mysteries of the universe; and most importantly taking his revenge. I'll upload a chapter everyday with word count equal to or greater than 1.5 k words . I won't delete any reviews like other authors do. it's my first novel and i hope to learn from it,so don't shy away from giving constructive criticism. English is NOT my native language; Nonetheless, I will be open to any grammatical corrections. I will keep the first 50 chapters free. Discord: https://discord.gg/9WBtxZUy

Cursed with perfect foresight in his second life as a noble heir, Aldrich Vale is dying of boredom. Every scheme, every political play, every "shocking" event at his prestigious academy unfolds exactly as he predicts—until he decides to break the system just to see it burn. But his game of chaos awakens something darker. Now childhood friends reveal deadly secrets, rival heirs circle like wolves, and ancient families move their pieces in a game far more sinister than he imagined. In a world where noble blood determines everything, Aldrich must realize: is he really the puppet master of chaos, or just another piece on someone else's board?

An amnesia patient Johnson Grey twenty three years old finds himself in a historical conspiracy.Framed by his only friend,and used couple of times. Johnson Grey's memories slowly return,friends turn to worst enemies and the being hunted down. Experience this historical fantasy fiction as single guy change history.

In a world filled with magic and battles, the Kaze Clan stands as a symbol of strength and honor. The young clan leader, Raito is a cheerful and optimistic figure, filled with hopes of leading his clan to a glorious future. Known as the one who always entertains and motivates his friends, Raito greatly admires Ren a wise senior mentor. However, behind the smiles and happiness, Ren harbors dark ambitions. He collaborates with the evil sorcerer Kuro plotting a betrayal that will destroy the Kaze Clan. During the clan's annual festival, Kuro launches a brutal attack that results in the massacre of all clan members, while Ren pretends to fight against the enemy. Raito, the sole survivor thanks to the sacrifices of his clan members, feels his heart shatter and is filled with deep regret. After managing to kill Kuro, he discovers evidence of Ren's betrayal, making him feel betrayed by the person he had trusted the most. Determined to right the wrongs and save his clan, Raito finds an ancient artifact that grants him the ability to return to the past. Now, Raito is thrown back to a time before the attack occurs. In his efforts to protect the clan, he must confront Ren, who is still a part of the clan, while struggling to reveal the truth without causing chaos. With newfound power and knowledge of the future, Raito strives to change destiny, but he also faces internal conflicts that make him question trust and morality. Can Raito save his clan from the betrayal and destruction that awaits? Or will he become trapped in the same cycle of violence and regret? In this journey, Raito will discover the true meaning of strength, sacrifice, and love, and learn that even though darkness haunts him, hope and happiness can still be found.

I returned to Earth as the invincible Knight King. But the Gods came with me. [INFO] Original Author : 사람살려, go see on Munpia to support him ! Alternative Title : 신과함께 돌아온 기사왕님, The Knight King Who Returned With a God

In the year 2045, on the planet Earth where humanity has developed superpowers over time to counter the threat of an alien hive mind. Alice Ardenblade, the young heiress of a knight order, joins a special program for raising Earth's new generation of defenders. But as the old enemy emerges from beyond the stars ever vicious while new threats rise from within, dark times wait for humanity. Armed with an ancient relic, Alice has to step forward and become a knight powerful enough to defend her home. "Strong rivals on my side, and even stronger enemies before me, I shall be the sword to cut the darkness."

Valeria Andromeda was known as a spoiled brat, feared and despised by many. With a reputation for doing as she pleased, disregarding anyone’s opinion, some even whispered that she was a demon in disguise. But one day, Valeria was found dead. To everyone’s shock, she came back alive—but she was different as ever. Jamila Dauda, a private agent with a talent for confidential missions, was still reeling from heartbreak after her engagement was abruptly called off. Lost in her thoughts and grief, she found herself on a rooftop, only to be pushed off unexpectedly. The next thing she knew, she was awakening in an unfamiliar body in a different era—she had become Valeria Andromeda. Now, as the new Valeria, she is surrounded by people who either want her dead or wish her gone. Driven by the need to uncover who killed her and why, she navigates a world fraught with danger and distrust. Amidst the intrigue, she encounters Alexander Theophilus, the cold and self-assured Duke of Corthian—a man who may be as dangerous as he is captivating.

In his previous life, he was the solitary Majesty who became an immortal machine in human form; in this life, he is Xiaomei, who began to yearn for the flesh after starting from a mechanical body. This is a story about the rational robot Xiaomei and the emotional and confident robot Agui, who stumbled and stumbled to return to their flesh, a journey full of laughter and tears, accompanied by songs and love. The author let the two protagonists fall to the lowest point in their lives at the beginning: penniless, even without their bodies, in the dark valley where there is no existence, they only have each other. However, despite the darkness and loneliness, there are always surprises and sweetness in life. This is another heartwarming adult fairy tale dedicated to the readers by the author, and another great adventure in an unknown world.