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The Great Tribulation was triggered by Samael, the King of Pride. Alongside his brothers, the Six Kings, daemons came into the world to spread their sins. However, in humanity’s ruin, the Archangels emerged to choose their Legatees—Heirs of virtues, Doomed to sacrifice, and Defilers of order... Virtues to overcome sins, and strength to bring down the domains... In this scenario, Izumi Kairen rises as a Sefira leader, capable of leading even the worst losers to victory. However... the Heir of the virtue of [Charity] was confronted by one of the Seven Kings. [Your Rank S Heritage, {Charity}, has been taken by the Envious King. A new Heritage is being processed...] Izumi’s eyes widened, his face turning pale as death. [You have received a Burden from the Sea King: {Envy}]

And so Arascus, God of Pride, waited. He waited for his defeat as the forces of Heaven & Hell combined descended upon him. He waited as they tried to kill him. He waited as they locked him away. He waited for a thousand years in that dark prison.

While visiting the Serengeti to fulfill her late grandfather’s dream of witnessing the Great Migration, Donna suffers a painful injury and is rushed away from the site. Heartbroken and in agony, she fears she’ll miss the event entirely—until a gruff yet kind driver encourages her not to give up. Racing against time, the two return just in time to witness the breathtaking migration. As Donna holds a photo of her grandfather, the driver reveals he too is honoring a lost loved one—his daughter, whose name was Love. Together, they find healing and peace under the golden Serengeti sunset.

Anaya has always loved Aarav, her childhood best friend, but he never saw her that way. When a cruel dare exposes her feelings, she faces heartbreak and humiliation. Determined, she refuses to give up—until she finds herself drawn to Ishaan, a confident basketball player who sees her in a way Aarav never did. As college life unfolds, betrayals, misunderstandings, and hidden truths test their relationships. When Anaya finally moves on with Ishaan, Aarav realizes too late that he might have lost her forever. But just as love finds its way, destiny throws another challenge—forcing Anaya and Ishaan to make the hardest decision of their lives. Will love survive distance, regrets, and time? Or will Anaya's heart take her in an unexpected direction? A heartfelt tale of love, second chances, and the courage to follow one's heart.

Arthur is an Atelier who works under pressure. When the curse of the Succubus activates his Netori System, Arthur is unable to resist his desire to win a woman's loyalty. There is no other reason for him to test a woman's loyalty that is easily shaken when his Netori System is activated.

MC Rune Argentus wants to leave his village for a more exciting life as an adventurer, only things turn out a lot different than he thought they would. A power he shouldn't have, a bloodline hidden from him by his parents, and various women vying for his affection. Rune learns that not everything is as it seems as he's slowly dragged into an ancient conflict. Sexual Content warning: this novel contains content of the R-18 nature and might not be for everyone. All characters appearing in this novel are 18 years and over, despite what the text may say. I do not own the cover image. If you are the original artist and are unhappy then let me know and I will change it.

The world teeters on the edge of oblivion. A creeping miasma slithers across the land like a living curse, warping everything in its path. In the heart of this dying world, Zenith Noxviel, a swordsman with a past shrouded in mystery, finds himself pulled into a conflict far beyond his comprehension. When an ancient power stirs within him—one that bends reality itself—Zenith is thrust into a brutal war between corrupted forces, ruthless factions, and enigmatic entities lurking in the shadows. But power never comes without a price, and with each battle, the line between man and monster grows thinner. With unlikely allies at his side and enemies closing in, Zenith must unravel the secrets behind the Great Sundering—before the darkness devours everything. In a world where even salvation demands sacrifice, will he rise as a savior… or be lost to the abyss? When the abyss calls his name, will Zenith conquer the darkness... or become its herald?

Summary - At the edge of the Universe, Away from everything, stands Two mighty celestial clashes that will determine the fate of the Universe. One is driven by an obsession to dominate and mold all life to his will, and the other is guided by a pure desire to help beings be better versions of themselves. In the end, the benevolent one takes down his enemy with him. Both Erased from existence. But Their clash shatters the very laws of existence. As dimensions collide and merge, ancient horrors awaken, and chaos spreads across the cosmos. Many Years later, Ryu Jin, a mysterious wanderer of unknown origin, drifts through this fractured reality seeking purpose and adventure. But what begins as a solitary journey transforms into something greater as Jin forms unbreakable bonds with unlikely allies. Together, they navigate a universe where the laws of reality have been rewritten, facing challenges that will test not only their strength but their wits, their courage, and their friendship. Join Jin and his loyal companions as they carve their path through a cosmos where nothing is quite as it seems, and every adventure brings them closer to understanding the true nature of their existence in this transformed universe.

A world where Humans and Mythical Creatures of every kind lived among with each other in harmony for over 300 years. Till the great war of Polemos arise almost causing humans into extinctions. With the humans having nowhere else to go they started hiding away from everyone even from each other for not to be caught. Now the world run by these mythical creatures capturing and killing humans for market, enslavement and breeding. As we follow Alcmene in her adventure to find the truth of the war and try to live in harmony again with these mystical creatures or find another place to call home.

Sudah lebih dari 100 tahun sejak bumi mengalami peristiwa yang disebut 'The Second BigBang' Dimulai dengan dentuman pertama yang menyebabkan permukaan air laut menurun secara drastis dan munculnya banyak benua dan daratan baru Lalu disusul dengan dentuman kedua yang meretakkan langit dan menciptakan 'portal' yang membawa perubahan besar pada kehidupan di bumi, munculnya monster dan ras yang berasal dari dunia lain dengan teknologi dan budaya yang baru memaksa manusia beradaptasi untuk bertahan hidup. =========================== ===========================

A young, elegant man was floating in the air, his body radiating an immensely powerful and destructive energy, exuding an aura of invincibility and unparalleled might. Even the slightest movement of his hand seemed capable of annihilating entire continents. Below him, a massive army stood ready to strike, yet the mere presence of his energy made them tremble in fear, unable to move. By his side, spiritual beasts stood in subservience, awaiting their master's command. However, the child awoke. Blinking away the remnants of the dream, he wiped his face and sat up, reminded that he now lived in a new world—one where cultivation reigned supreme, where immortality and gods were not just myths but possibilities. His eyes sparkled with determination as he envisioned his future: growing stronger, embarking on thrilling adventures, facing unimaginable challenges, and even confronting deadly trials. With his goal set, he rose to train. How long will this mortal’s journey last? Will a grand legend be written? Or will his fate be nothing more than a tragic tale? IG: @great.daoofspace

Fate of Humanity decided by luck. Ignorance against threat of extinction. Basking on the false Glory Built upon thousand sacrifice. Corrupt Government, Cruel Society and external threat. Which one first will bring destruction upon humanity is unknown. Individual luck can change fate of entire race. Be it to be better one, or worse. When the Wheels of Fate stop rolling, there you know what future lies. Reload the musket, prepare the sword, suit the armor. May the war bring luck upon us!

a child from a famous and important family in the most powerful country lives his life in peace and comfort. However, all that changed when their country was on nuclear war alert which resulted in them having to live in underground bunkers. What will happen next?

#KINGDOMBUILDING #MILITARY #SLICEOFLIFE ***THIS NOVEL HAVE BEEN ABANDONED/DROPPED*** Un groupe d'amis en la noirceur de la nuit se font dévorer par un phénomène pour qui le mot d'étrange n'est point suffisant a le décrire . Années 1200 les Almohade/Al Muwahhidun une entité surpuissante règne en maître sur l'Afrique du nord et la péninsule Ibérique , rien et personne n'aurait pus prédire que cette même superpuissance vivait ses dernières heures de gloire et qu'une sombre ère qui allait durer la moitié d'un siècle pointait son nez sur le cœur de cet empire du Maghreb . Nos protagonistes se retrouvent en plein dans la tourmente de cette période trouble où Sultans/Califes de l'empire se succèdent a un rythme alarmant rappelant la période l'Empire Romain d'Occident , la criminalité connais une hausse , l'empire recule de face aux chrétiens Ibériques et les dynasties vassales à l'empire , pour la première fois depuis 2 siècles les routes commerciales transSaharienne , d'Al Andalus et du Maghreb son sujettes à des raids constants des bandits et criminels en tous genres , le commerce ralentit , l'instabilité se repend , les vivres et marchandises ne circulent plus , les famines accompagnées d'épidémies se déclarent dans tous l'empire , les officiers et bureaucrates de l'empire meurts de façon étrange et misterieuse , ceux qui leur succèdent ne font chaque années que renforcer leur image d'incompétence et de corruption , tous dans l'empire espèrent un messie qui les sauveras eux et cet dernier rempart de l'Occident islamique des loups affamés d'Europe . que fera nos protagonistes pour survivre et vivre en cette période trouble et confuse ? parviendront ils a survivre face aux imprévus de la vie en cet empire qui n'est qu'une simulations titanesques du concept de décadence. English version A group of friends in the dark of night are devoured by a phenomenon for which the word "strange" is not enough to describe it. In the year 1200, the Almohads/Al Muwahhidun, an overpowering entity, reigned supreme over North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. Nothing and no-one could have predicted that this same superpower was living out its final hours of glory and that a dark era that would last half a century was about to dawn on the heart of this Maghreb empire. Our protagonists find themselves in the midst of the turmoil of this troubled period, when the empire's sultans and caliphs succeed one another at an alarming rate, reminiscent of the period of the Western Roman Empire, crime is on the rise, the empire is retreating in the face of the Iberian Christians and the dynasties vassal to the empire, for the first time in 2 centuries the trans-Saharan trade routes of Al Andalus and the Maghreb are subject to constant raids by bandits and criminals of all kinds, Trade was slowing down, instability was spreading, food and goods were no longer circulating, famines accompanied by epidemics were breaking out throughout the empire, the empire's officers and bureaucrats were dying in strange and misterious ways, and those who succeeded them every year only reinforced their image of incompetence and corruption, everyone in the empire was hoping for a messiah who would save them and this last bulwark of the Islamic West from the the hungry wolves of Europe. What will our protagonists do to survive and live in these troubled and confused times? Will they manage to survive in the face of the unforeseen events of life in this empire, which is nothing more than a titanic simulation of the concept of decadence?

The Burden of Expectations – A Novel Introduction In the heart of Nigeria, where tradition and modernity often collide, two lives are set on a course neither of them could have foreseen. Zahra Muhammad Aliyu has always known her path. The last daughter of one of Kano’s wealthiest families, she has spent her life cloaked in discipline, dignity, and the quiet burden of expectation. Her mother, ever doting, whispers prayers of success into her ears, while her father, a man too busy building an empire to look back, assumes she will never falter. Medicine is her calling, and excellence is her duty. There is no room for distraction. No room for deviation. No room for someone like Kevin chidera Ikechukwu. Kevin is everything Zahra is not. A nursing student by choice and a Casanova by reputation, he walks through life with an ease she cannot understand. Where Zahra sees duty, he sees freedom. Where she clings to faith, he tests his own beliefs. He is Igbo, Christian, and reckless—three reasons she should never cross paths with him. But fate is not so easily dictated. When Zahra arrives at Lagos University of Nigeria, she steps into a world that challenges everything she knows. And when an infuriating encounter with Kevin marks the beginning of their story, she realizes that some battles are fought not with words but with the unspoken weight of expectation, pride, and something even more dangerous—curiosity. This is not a love story. Not yet. This is a story of identity, faith, ambition, and the unpredictable ways the heart defies reason. And it all begins the moment Zahra and Kevin meet.

The Great Qin Empire is a sweeping historical novel chronicling the rise and fall of the Qin state. Emerging from the ferocious competition among rival warlords, the Qin Empire established a powerful, unified dynasty and pioneered a new Iron Age civilization. Yet it lasted only 15 years, vanishing like a fleeting meteor. Within this dramatic historical arc lie countless legendary tales of heroes, statesmen, and their intertwined fates-noble or wicked, heroic or ordinary-all composing a grand historical symphony. The social framework and cultural traditions forged by the Qin Empire continue to shape Chinese life today, forming a cornerstone of the nation's spiritual identity. The Qin Empire rose through ruthless competition, embodying the pragmatic, innovative spirit of its era. It championed legalism, sweeping reforms, centralized governance, and relentless state-building. Over 160 years and six generations of rulers, it achieved a revolutionary transformation, unifying China and ushering in a new Iron Age civilization that redefined agricultural society. This monumental literary work vividly portrays Qin's arduous journey from near-collapse to dominance during the Warring States period (475-221 BCE). Beginning with Duke Xiao of Qin, the state pursued reforms and modernization through generations of unyielding effort, ultimately conquering rival states to unify China.

When the Awakening phenomenon shook the world, everyone over the age of 20 suddenly gained supernatural powers. But instead of bringing hope, these powers only fueled chaos. Extreme ideologies spread like wildfire, turning into brutal movements that threatened the world's balance. Amidst the madness, a man with no purpose, no family, and no direction was stuck in a dull, repetitive life. He often wondered, "Why was I even born?" Just as he reached the lowest point in his search for meaning, his awakening happened. **** Disclaimer This webnovel is a work of fiction and is intended for entertainment purposes only. All names, characters, locations, events, organizations, and ideologies depicted in this story are purely fictional and do not reflect real-world beliefs, movements, or individuals. Any resemblance to actual people, groups, or events is purely coincidental and not intentional. This webnovel does not promote, endorse, or condemn any real-world ideologies, political views, or social movements. It is a satirical, dystopian, and speculative story that explores the consequences of unchecked power and extreme beliefs. Furthermore, this webnovel may contain dark themes, morally ambiguous characters, and controversial topics that may not be suitable for all readers. Reader discretion is advised. Please approach this story with an open mind, and remember that it is fiction. Thank you for your support, and enjoy the story! ****

Just Read The Damn Book Sis, You Know Damn Well It's A Banger... WARNING: Contains sexual content, vulgar language, and gay shit... Two childhood friends have fallen in love, battling judgment, Challenges and all of the above, not only that, but the 2 boys find out the other boys father is not what he seems, which leads one of them finding out who he truly is, but the blackwoods killer is still out there, with a twist, hes been out there and is willing to kill again, and so he tries, The two childhood friends have to find a way to stop him, before Its too late, one of them still struggle with the fact of what they are, and try to hide it, only for him to expose his idenity to the wrong peson, causing chaos, as hes found out what he truly is, he then learns that hepredict only one who can preedict the future hense his vivid dreams, what will they do? yes the story will be chaotic since I really don't know what to make it, but hey if you like reading gay fan fics at 1am like my boy Bernie Sanders than welcome.

Being born into a prominent family that had produced countless generations of world-renowned geniuses, sets quite a high standard of explanation to the world of Pax as what genius should be. The house of Von Albertine Simmons is Pax’s most highly respected aristocratic house. With a clean and untarnished name, the kingdom’s most brilliant officials were mainly members of the Von Albertine Simmons house. Even the royals are unable to disrespect the greatly asserted family for they are of great value to the kingdom. Enemies of all kinds could only tremble in fear when faced by a member of the family, creatures of all kinds would humble themselves to respect and offer adoration for the family’s heroic and admirable achievements. Having to have saved the world countless of times, such status in the kingdom requires attentive and strong-stomached courage with strong moral values. But the sixth child named Asher Von Albertine Simmons of the most prominent couple of that family seems to be a special case. Unlike his other siblings or ancestral linage, he seems to have not inherited the family’s god-given aptitude as most had expected of him. Thus, he was dubbed as the wretched stain of the Von Albertine Simmons house. Therefore, all types of creatures from around the world ridiculed him. Although, all he really wanted was a peaceful and quiet life in a secluded place with his family that truly loved him. Unfortunately, all good things must eventually come to an end. Disaster will befall upon the world of Pax. Thus, a new era will begin to unfold as no one shall be spared. He holds great secrets that he does not wish to unleash and live a life as freely as he could, but he holds the power to change everything. [Author's Note: Hello Lovely Readers! Thanks a lot for checking this story out, this story gonna be dark and will have some mature themes also, etc will be mentioned in the story. My grammar skills aren't exactly good as it's not my first language but I will try my best to make it readable and good enough. Asher is a bisexual person because of some reasons which going to be explained in the story and also in this story, there's no romance as the MC prefers to be single. But let see if it's going to change. Credit to The Author-same Sendaline_16 for helping with editing my synopsis. It would be totally awesome if you could check her work. Thanks for reading until the end. May you have a great pleasurable day ahead.]

This football(soccer for the americans) story follows the journey of Luke, a young boy who wants to become the best football player in the world, watch how he overcomes difficulties and destroy everyone that is on his path to glory and gratness, of course with a little help from a certain God:) (may make it a little longer when i feel like it) ------------------------------------- disclaimer; 1)English is not my native language so do not blame me for any grammayical errors(blame my English teacher). 2)The story won't actually have an update schedule, i will update when i fell like I've made a satisfying chapter. 3)I write this for enjoyment so i plan the story as i write more chapters, feel free to tell me any ideas you might have and if i like it i will use it. 4)I'm new as an author so feel free to give me constructive criticism to help me grow and write better stories for you guys. 5)Go read my book and see if you like it, it only takes 5 minutes to decide.

Perang terjadi di mana-mana. Negara-negara melancarkan peperangan demi mencapai ambisi ekonomi maupun politiknya ataupun untuk menyatukan rakyat sekaligus menutupi skandal di suatu rezim yang berkuasa. Ini adalah kisah peperangan yang terjadi di seluruh dunia. Cerita ini hanya fiksi belaka. Kesamaan nama tokoh, tempat, kejadian, dan sebagainya hanyalah kebetulan dan atau terinspirasi dari hal-hal tersebut.

Ko and Koshi, best friends in a mystical world, caught the eye of a renowned figure; The Administrator. In search for anew demon king, koshi is given the oppertunity to prove herself in tests set by this figure. Koshi's determination shined as she eagerly accepted the challenge, while Ko remained curious but uncertain about the significance of this goal.

Jin a modified human centuries from the future also known as a "Cyborg" was given a mission and sent into a world known as "Fleinrim" a world that was created from the collision of the "Murim" and a fantasy world called "Flaraes" as Jin journeyed through this world he uncovered it's secrets, origins and the purpose of his mission.

In a world where power and politics dominate, conflicts between rival nations multiply, fueling inevitable wars that leave thousands of deaths in their wake. Zhou Chen an immortal demon who reincarnates throughout the ages trying to overthrow the gods, reincarnated as a second-rank nobleman, must overcome his status to rise through the ranks of this ruthless society. Thanks to his strategic intelligence and his keen sense of diplomacy, he will strive to become a respected and influential figure, in the hope of putting an end to these incessant conflicts, and finding answers to his many questions. However, are these its only missions? Along his journey, mysteries are revealed, and supernatural creatures, called the demonic beast emerge from the shadows. These creatures threaten to engulf the world in chaos. Zhou Chen will find himself facing ever more dangerous adversaries, some from distant kingdoms. he will eventually be in search of identity: who is he really? is he Zhou Chen, Yu Han or maybe another person among his 43 other reincarnations. This novel mixes modern times, the world of cultivation and the medieval.