Black Dress And Pearls

Magic and Wizards; Superhumans and Superheroes. Science and technology; Gods and Sovereigns, Blessings and Curses... The one who faces them all yet lives to tell the tale, what should they be called? Across the two continents of East and West lays the beautiful and majestic mountains of Eversin. Above, the even more majestic Blue Sky as it casts it's serene eyes everywhere — may it be the tranquil water or the chaotic storms. Yet, what surpassed all of this was the incident of the Coldest Touch. ... Volume1: Twilight — Completed. Volume2: Bright Night — Coming soon!

An Asian historical fantasy. A beautiful tomboy. A banished prince. An adventurous bookworm. A chubby lady with a green thumb... In the fictional kingdom of Eondeog Mun, four deities are murdered and darkness was unleashed to a once thriving kingdom. A hundred and fifty years later, the major players in the age old tragedy are finally reborn in the same time, and an evil plan is formed again. It is up to the banished Grand Prince of Eondoeg Mun, and a playful young lady who acts like a boy, to discover a hundred and fifty year old secret and prevent history from repeating itself...

In the treacherous waters of the Caribbean, Jacob "Black Jack," a cunning and ambitious pirate captain, rises to power through a combination of ruthless strategy and dark necromantic abilities. As captain of The Abyss, Jacob sets out to establish a powerful pirate haven on the secluded island of Dead Man's Bay. Facing challenges from both the supernatural and the living, he must navigate treacherous alliances, fend off native tribes, and outmaneuver rival pirates while building his empire. With a growing crew and a deepening mastery of the dark arts, Black Jack's journey is one of power, control, and the pursuit of ultimate dominion over the Caribbean.

In a world filled with monsters, demons, and magic users born with elemental powers, a boy is born without any magic or elements. Despite this, he possesses monstrous strength and speed, faster than light. Armed with a mysterious sword that can change shape, he fights against an unknown cosmic force. His journey leads him to uncover the secrets of his origins and the true nature of the universe.

Snow sighed. "I don't care...no one has ever cared for me and I....and I need to make them pay all of them " she yelled. "What about me?!" he yelled. "Huh?". Divean moved closer to her. "You my wife and now the mother of Alia. She can't lose you...we can't lose you " he said. "But...". "No, Constance. You need to learn to put yourself first " She shook her head, "But I have never done that....nothing good came out of it. Can't you see where I am now after I did, am alone with no family and wealth. Everything he took it, after trusting him " Divean could see the tears form in her eyes. "Then let me do it " "Do what?" she sniffed. "Put you first ". She blinked her tears falling. ...... Snow Constance wants revenge but it might lead to her secrets being revealed. What will she choose revenge or her dark cold secrets?!.....

Being a young gifted lad with an eccentric father and a superficially jealous mother. Xiao Ming grows up to discover that he is a possessor of a powerful ancient physique- THE ANCIENT DAO BODY. Bearing it in mind that his existence like the other pre-possessors of his physique was either a huge threat or a blessing to his society and it's members. He and the Chaotic Sword forge their way through the disasters of the world to establish their existence. Finally as the solemn and one true Dao Emperor, he fixes a family issue and builds the one true Holy Dao Universe. Read the tell tale of the journey of a true hero as he ascends from a 'mere mortal' to an Emperor at the peak of the Ninth Heaven through his domineering and overbearing will.

Just your everyday Caribbean teen. Location: Living whatever I have in Korea just got to my new apartment with my mom. what I miss? oou a lot. your crush alun just asked eilonwy out. and here I am missing all the drama and fun. sophomore year should be fun. but here I am more then several kilometers away from my friends. at least that was better than the states. I wonder will this be the last time we move.

Dina opens her eyes one morning to find herself in a different form. Confused and worried, she and her father discover that a traumatic event from her childhood has caused her serious mental damage, ruining her appearance. Unable to accept herself, Dina lives in isolation, consumed by self-hatred. However, one day, an unexpected figure emerges and opens her eyes to a new reality.

The BLACK HUNTERS, team tasked with executing dangerous missions to ensure security and stability, Leo joins this team after his mother's mysterious death, propelling him into a journey to search for the killers behind her murder, Leo embarks on dealing with dangerous tasks and deadly challenges he faces during his quest, He encounters many problems and conflicts while executing the missions, making his journey full of tension and excitement. Over time, Leo uncovers a dangerous conspiracy unfolding behind the scenes, and he must confront it and protect himself and his team from escalating dangers. Events unfold to reveal intertwined threads of betrayal, revenge, and political conspiracies, placing Leo in the heart of the conflict between conflicting forces.

Title: The Origin Pearl In a distant future, an ancient entity seeks to recreate the multiverse in its image using the powerful Origin Pearl. The entity's AI, Levia, searches for a worthy host to wield the Pearl's power. Avyay, a young researcher, is unexpectedly chosen to participate in a trial to unlock the secrets of the Origin Pearl. He navigates a series of challenges, including deciphering ancient codes, harnessing the power of a monstrous creature, and confronting his inner demons. As Avyay progresses through the trial, he discovers that the Origin Pearl's power comes with a great cost and that the entity's true intentions may not be benevolent. With his newfound strength and determination, Avyay must decide whether to claim the Origin Pearl and risk unleashing its power or to forge his own path and potentially save the multiverse from destruction.

"You know, darling, when was younger, I dreamt of finding the City of Towers and to live in one of its majestic silver towers. Unfortunately, it seems I wasn't meant for it..." "Don't be sad mother... I will go and search for it, and when I find it, I will bring you with me so that we can live there in peace!" "Oh my, what a caring son you are~ I'm sure you will succeed, and I'm certain that the Lady of the Gate will light your path... James" Year 842 of the Era of the Radiant Sun. On the northern shore of the Redcia peninsula, a hooded youth wandering is boarding on a galeon in search of a legend and to fulfill an old promise. Will the young one fail in his quest? Or will he emerge victorious? And if he was to succeed, how will he react to the fact that legends often do not fully align with reality? ---------------------------------------------- Aslo published on Neobook and Royal Road

Jessie woke up as a side character in her novel but little did she know from the moment the female lead saw her she watched her ever since.

Dive into the haunting world of Nina, a young girl faced with tragic events that disrupt her life. In the heart of an eastern city in Madagascar, discover her journey, marked by loss, guilt, and a mysterious offer that could change everything. Will you dare to follow Nina on her path filled with mysteries and secrets? What painful decisions will she have to make in the face of the unexpected? Don’t miss the continuation of this captivating story, where each page reveals new truths and dark revelations.

What kind of realm would you choose to live in after digitizing your mind? For Amun, that was a magical world where he could be free to learn until his end of days. What he got was to become the living god of a vast realm in an odd universe. A being who'd be born with the world. And later stripped of it all. A being of juxtaposition and contradictions. A sinner and a saint. A wise sage and a genius scientist. A loving creator and a baleful explorer. An elf and a devil, living in a world of might and magic. But all is not what it seems. Peace is fleeting. Figures loom in the light. Forms strafe through the trees. And one Amun is woefully ignorant to the ways of a realm so ripe for change. Yet he is one who cannot help but change it. So he devotes himself to forming the greatest guild the Mortal Plane has ever seen, intending to change his world and others for the better. And yet, somewhere along the line of his undying march, Amun evolved into the being all denizens of the Mortal Plane either revered; or feared. The Black Magus. *** This novel’s lore, story, and characters are entirely fictitious. Certain long-standing countries, institutions, organizations, agencies, public offices, etc. are/may be mentioned, but their histories and the characters involved are wholly imaginary. *** This novel’s lore, story, and characters are entirely fictitious. Certain long-standing countries, institutions, organizations, agencies, and public offices are mentioned, but their histories and the characters involved are wholly imaginary. Look for the story on RR. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/202907/fictions

(WARNING: blood, gore, r*pe, sexual content, sexual context, [soon to be more]) Jacob Stalin was a 17 year old third year student in high school. After leaving a grocery store, he walks home, and his surroundings turn black. He meets a God, then finds himself falling into a forest of which he's never seen before. When he awakens after hitting the ground, he finds out that he's... been turned into a fox girl? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Join the Discord! https://discord.com/invite/FgQzmp5B Let me know what you think should be changed: magueyethemage on Discord! Email: magueyethemage@gmail.com *This is a re-write of my other novel "I Reincarnated as a Fox Girl?!", so it will have some similarities.*

The Black Land, an organization filled with many people that either want fame or power, Jihoon who was an ordinary person was dragged into that world when he found out about his sister’s secret

the story of a guy who become black emperor

The land is structured from oligarchical pillars. Drax wants to change that. That change could crumble the pillars and ruin the structure altogether, but the current structure doesn't allow any new beams to be formed.

[Dark Romance, Mature Content +18] Sui Yan, 26, was a young wolf hybrid living in the life of unlimited debts that her scum father graciously left.  With limited education and almost no qualification in anything, she could do nothing but work as a dealer in an illegal casino. Fortunately, the wages were enough to keep the debt collectors from constantly biting her tail.  In her darkest of times, her salvation came in the form of a devil in disguise, Mikhail Romanovich Alexeyev– the youngest CEO of one of Russia's biggest corporations and a well-known philanthropist, who bulldozed his way in her life with the force of a rocket.  This man spoke of nothing but sweet promises to break her off her shackles. In desperation to escape the clutches of debts, stalker's obsession, and crazy scientists, she succumbed into the sweet honeytrap.  Little did she know that making a deal with a wolf in sheep's clothing may be the biggest mistake she's ever made.  "To think that I landed such an enticing and rare catch," Mikhail said with a low curve of his lips, caressing the small quivering back bent over the table. A smirk stretched across his lips as he leaned over and whispered in the wolf's ears.  "I have to say, you are worthy of my collections." Disclaimer: This is mature content and a dark romance, with a little of papapa. Read at your own risk. *The cover is commissioned art, all rights belong to me and the artist, Lia Audelia.* Update schedule: On hold until further notice

In a world where all Audrey had ever experienced was pain and abuse, meeting people who directed even the littlest bit of care or love unnerved her. Audrey saw the world as black and white , nothing in between, she saw Asher as a pretentious perfect chiché boy. But one thing Audrey forgets is that everyone has secrets , some more scarier than others. But when those secrets become a threat to Audrey's life does she flee a person that has shown her only love.

A catastrophic incident takes place in the year of 2024, when the globe is facing unheard-of difficulties. Massive tree sprouts from the ground in the middle of an typical neighborhood, growing quickly and with menacing growth. The Earth is gripped by terror and confusion as the tree flies into the sky. With their knowledge of this unusual occurrence rendered worthless, governments, scientists, and the armed forces are completely perplexed. As the tree's shadow grows and casts a pall over humanity, the entire globe watches in terror. The familiar atmosphere grows denser, pressing down on all living things with a physical pressure. The tree attracts a diverse range of people within its area of influence as each day goes by. Certain people mutter the term "Yggdrasil," connecting the enormous tree to legendary stories, having knowledge of old predictions and tales. Others are just entangled in the net of this worldwide abnormality, oblivious to such information. As life intersects and their destiny become entwined with the mysterious tree, love, loss, and desperation merge. When chaos and uncertainty take over the globe.

In the waning years of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines, a young boy named Alfonso XIII was proclaimed King of Spain in 1886. However, being just a child, his mother, Queen Maria Christina, ruled as regent in his place. Queen Maria Christina adopted a somewhat lenient policy, granting the Filipinos a degree of freedom while still keeping them as subjects of the Spanish monarchy. As time passed, the Philippines remained under Spanish rule until it was finally passed on to Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, in 1920. But Alfonso, wise beyond his years, saw the plight of the Filipino people and understood their deep desire for independence in their hearts. He made a momentous decision – renouncing his claim to the Spanish throne and requesting to govern the Philippines instead. Surprisingly, the Spanish monarch agreed to this arrangement, and Alfonso was given the unique responsibility of managing the Philippines as a separate entity. But unknown to everyone, the original Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, died due to drowning accident and was replaced by Miguel Reyes. In a world reminiscent of the early twentieth century but with a twist, Miguel Reyes, a brilliant scientist,engineer, military enthusiast, and businessman from the Philippines, found himself in a strange predicament. After a fatal car accident in 2023, Miguel was granted an extraordinary second chance at life. He awakened to find his soul inexplicably reincarnated into the body of a prince in a distant land. Confused and disoriented at first, Miguel soon discovered that he was inhabiting none other than the young Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, decades before his untimely death. Realizing the significance of this opportunity, Miguel knew he had to act wisely. He had lived a life devoted to knowledge and progress, and now he found himself in a pivotal position to change history for the better. Armed with the knowledge of Alfonso's fate and aware of the impending struggles faced by the Philippines, Miguel resolved to take a different path. Join Alfonso (Miguel Reyes) on a life-changing experience. Will Miguel Reyes find tranquility in his second life as he governs the nation and steers it towards greatness? Or will he face the shadow of a conspiracy lurking within the borders?

Love is a strange phenomenon as it can make you go an extra mile just as Jackson Jones who took a job as a university lecture just to see the love of his life that is now one of the pupils he teaches. What lengths will he go to get what he wants to be as the woman he wants is not as simple as she appears to be . if you like your boys more ripe and red like strawberries stick around

Kanna Kinryuu is a twenty-two-year-old woman that works at a company, which she herself, has made it become one of the best companies in the city. Being the daughter of a very wealthy businessman. Kanna has lived all her life in the high ranks of society. She is a genius, who is good at any subject. But her independent life was interrupted by an arranged marriage by her father. Nicholas Gabi, a twenty-four-year-old man from the slums of the Philippines, is her new husband by the command of her father. Kanna doesn't want her father to decide how her life goes, so she tries to go in her own way. Will she succeed? or will she find out something about their marriage?

In the suspenseful and passionate city of Haizhou, the elegant overseas returnee Dr. Guo Xiaopeng, two mysterious and beautiful women, Wang Jingwen and Liu Mei, and three unforgettable emotional entanglements intertwine to create a thrilling story. Liu Mei, the general manager of Haizhou Tower, is involved in multi-million dollar illegal transactions, backed by a chilling drug trafficking syndicate. To eradicate this drug lord, the police dispatch the beautiful and intelligent Wang Jingwen to pose as a Hong Kong investment agent and infiltrate Haizhou Group for investigation. Wang Jingwen and Guo Xiaopeng hit it off immediately, inciting jealousy and retaliation from Liu Mei. Meanwhile, Li Xinjian, the deputy captain of the criminal police team and Wang Jingwen’s former lover, is pained and anxious seeing her in danger, leading to a series of misunderstandings that nearly result in tragedy. In this rollercoaster of a story, the clash of emotions and reason, the interplay of love and hate, and the struggle between life and death not only uncover the truth of the dark forces but also lead each character to find their true destiny in the face of adversity.