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Metamorphosis

When Destiny Desires

Zi Haoran, a man of formidable ambition and pride, finds himself at the crossroads of destiny. Once a towering figure of power and prestige, he now faces the crumbling remnants of his empire, his love, and his identity. The love of his life, Han Xue whose heart was once tender, is now shielded by indifference, hardened by the wounds of their fractured marriage and his mistakes. Yet, just as the darkness threatens to consume him, destiny offers him an unexpected opportunity—not as mercy, but as a challenge. This time, Zi Haoran is not only fighting for his wife’s love. He’s reclaiming his throne, his honor, and vengeance against those who conspired against him. As newfound strength surges within him, powers he never imagined begin to awaken, reshaping him into a man even he cannot recognize. As Zi Haoran embraces this path, his every step seems guided by an uncanny certainty, his power growing sharper and his charisma more irresistible. With each encounter, Han Xue finds it harder to ignore the man who now stands before her—charming, persistent, and surprisingly vulnerable. --------------------- Zi Haoran stepped into the living room just as Han Xue tried to leave. His hand shot out, catching her wrist gently but firmly. She turned to glare at him. “Why now, Zi Haoran?” she demanded, her voice sharp. “Why try to fix what you shattered?” He pulled her closer, his gaze steady. “Because,” he said softly, “some things are worth breaking myself to rebuild.” Before she could respond, he tugged her down onto his lap, his arms circling her securely. She gasped, her eyes widening as she struggled against him. “Let me go!” “Not until you hear me out,” he said firmly, his teasing grin softening his words. “Why do you keep trying?” she asked, her voice exasperated as she pushed at his chest. “Because you’re worth it,” he replied, his confidence maddening. “And, let’s face it, you’ve missed me.” Her cheeks flushed as she shoved harder. “You’re delusional.” “Maybe,” he murmured, leaning closer, his breath brushing her cheek, “but you didn’t say I was wrong.” Flustered, she finally broke free, stepping back as she glared at him. “You’re wasting your time. I don’t feel the same anymore,” she snapped. Without warning, he leaned in and pressed a soft kiss to her cheek, his voice low and playful as he stepped back. “You’ll feel again. You’ll see… I’ve only just begun.” Her hand flew to her cheek, her eyes blazing with confusion and anger. She turned abruptly and fled the room, leaving Zi Haoran standing there, his smirk fading as he watched her retreat, bewildered by the turmoil he’d stirred. ---------------------- What confounds her most is not just his persistence, but the fire in his eyes—something deeper, as if he knows more than he should, perhaps even the secrets hidden in time itself. As Han Xue struggles to reconcile this transformed man with the one she once knew, the world shifts around them. His newfound powers, coupled with his sharp mind and commanding presence, turn him into a man of unparalleled strength. Every step he takes to win her heart back is also a step toward reclaiming the world he let slip through his fingers. With destiny pulling the strings, will Han Xue’s resistance hold, or will her resolve melt before the man she once loved—and the one he is becoming? One thing is certain: destiny desires nothing less than complete metamorphosis, for love, power, and vengeance.
Kaeysess · 4.7K Views

Feathers and Fangs: An Alpha's Transformation

Alpha werewolf Skye thought she'd outrun her destiny when she rejected her fated mate, Liam, five years ago. Leading her pack and defending their territory was all that mattered - until a rival pack's threat awakens a power within her that no one could have predicted. In a storm of feathers and talons, Skye transforms into a creature of myth - part wolf, part bird, all predator. But her newfound power comes with a price: the return of Liam, now a formidable enforcer seeking redemption and answers. As Skye grapples with her bizarre transformation, she finds herself torn between her loyal beta, Jake, and the undeniable pull of her fated mate. Unknown forces watch from the shadows, pack loyalty wavers, and a shocking twist of fate leaves Skye questioning everything she thought she knew about being Alpha - and about her own heart. In a world where strength means survival, can Skye prove that even with wings, an Alpha can still have claws? Or will this metamorphosis - and the rekindling of a rejected bond - be the end of everything she's fought to protect? Unleash your wildest imagination with "Feathers and Fangs" - a sizzling paranormal romance that blends the heat of second-chance love with heart-pounding action. Just when you think you know where this tale of transformation and fated mates is headed, a jaw-dropping revelation will leave you howling for more! Discover the electrifying first installment of the 'Feathered Alpha' series, where ancient myths collide with modern pack dynamics, and one woman's transformation could rewrite the very laws of the supernatural world - and of love itself.
Amaka_Chi · 14.8K Views

Dragon Lord Rises

Avangard online adalah game VRMMORPG yang populer di kalangan gamer. Para gamer di seluruh dunia berbondong bondong memainkan game tersebut. Selain gameplaynya yang fresh game ini juga menyediakan berbagai fitur yang beragam serta map yang cukup luas. Namun seiring berjalan waktu game ini mulai ditinggalkan playernya. Menyisakan sedikit player yang mungkin tak sampai ratusan. Salah satu player tersebut adalah Ren, yang merupakan top 1 pvp player di game itu. Ia juga merupakan ketua dari guild terkuat urutan ke 3 yang bernama Metamorphosis. Walaupun penuh prestasi, guild milik Ren sedang diambang kehancuran. Hampir semua anggota dari guildnya sudah tidak aktif menyisakan ia seorang. Selama 3 tahun ia menunggu , namun hanya beberapa orang yang kembali dan kemudian kembali tidak aktif lagi, Ren memakluminya, karena ia tahu betul bahwa teman temannya memiliki kesibukan tersendiri di kehidupan mereka, ada yang memulai keluarga, bekerja sampai membangun bisnis mereka Sendiri. Walaupun begitu Ren tetap merawat guild nya dengan baik, karena menurutnya terdapat banyak kenangan yang ia lalui bersama teman temannya, ia berharap teman temannya akan kembali bermain suatu saat nanti. Namun harapan itu pupus setelah mendengar kabar bahwa game Avangard Online akan ditutup secara permanen. Di saat Terakhir game ini beroperasi, Ren tetap memainkannya sembari menunggu barangkali ada anggota guildnya yang kembali dan mengucapkan perpisahan. Tentu saja hal itu tidak mungkin terjadi, bahkan disaat saat terakhir tak ada yang datang. Ren kemudian mematikan Komputernya dan tidur. Namun keanehan mulai terjadi. Saat ia terbangun ia mendapati dirinya di sebuah hutan. Dan dari sinilah petualangan dari sang dragon Lord dimulai
JuliOmega · 245 Views

Set Fire to Rain

In the shadow of tragedy, Meredith's world crumbled like a fragile sandcastle, swept away by the merciless waves of fate. With her mother's demise echoing in her soul, a sinister revelation emerged – her father had gambled away their fortune, leaving behind a staggering debt that clawed at the edges of her existence. As if scripted by the cruel hand of destiny, Meredith's father fled, abandoning her to face the financial tempest alone. The burden of survival rested heavily on her young shoulders, and the weight threatened to shatter her resolve. But amid the debris of despair, an unexpected lifeline emerged, weaving an enigmatic twist into the narrative of her upheaval. Paris, the city of love and lights, became the backdrop for Meredith's metamorphosis. Yet, the glamour of the French capital remained elusive as her modest budget clashed with the city's extravagant reality. Shelter, a basic human need, became a luxury she could ill afford. Then, like a subtle melody in the cacophony of her turmoil, Matthew entered the stage. A peculiar proposition danced in the air – he offered her a room in his apartment. However, fate, in its mischievous playfulness, cast Matthew as a central figure in a drama laced with bitterness. Matthew, the ex-flame of her closest confidante Maria, was the embodiment of a past Meredith despised. The lingering embers of their tumultuous history sparked a tension that crackled beneath the surface. Would Meredith swallow her pride, her disdain for Maria's ex-lover, and accept the refuge offered by this unexpected ally? Or, would she face the unforgiving streets of Paris, choosing solitude over the discomfort of cohabiting with her nemesis? As Meredith contemplates this paradoxical predicament, a curious metaphor unfolds – fire and water forced into a reluctant alliance within the confines of a shared space. The sparks of their clashing personalities promise a spectacle, a sizzling fusion of passion and cool detachment. In the heart of Paris, where love and defiance dance hand in hand, Meredith and Matthew find themselves bound by circumstance, fanning the flames of an unlikely companionship. Yet, beneath the surface of this unconventional arrangement lies the question that lingers like an unspoken secret – can Meredith, the fiery protagonist scarred by her past, find solace and redemption in the proximity of her watery counterpart? The streets of Paris hold the answers, echoing with the footsteps of a young woman navigating the intricate alleys of loss, pride, and the unforeseen chemistry that ignites when opposites collide.
Marianne_2020 · 133K Views

The Abandoned Wife

Her marriage, which has lasted for three years, ends in a divorce. The whole city laughs at her and mocks her for being the abandoned wife of a wealthy family. Six years later, she returns to the country with a pair of twins. This time, she has taken a new lease on life and is now a world-renowned genius doctor. Countless men are now lining up to court her and marry her, until one day, her daughter tells her that “Daddy” has been on his knees for three days straight, begging to remarry her. Roxanne, a kind-hearted and innocent young woman, is married off to the wealthy and enigmatic businessman, Lucian. Roxanne’s life takes an unexpected turn as she finds herself in a loveless and suffocating marriage. Lucian is portrayed as a distant and cold husband, consumed by his own ambitions and scandals. Despite her efforts to be a dutiful wife, Roxanne's marriage becomes increasingly unbearable. She discovers that her husband is having an affair with a scheming socialite. Roxanne’s heartbreak and humiliation push her to the brink, leading her to make a daring decision: she leaves behind her luxurious life to find herself anew. Roxanne’s journey of self-discovery takes her to the bustling city of Paris. In the artistic and bohemian atmosphere, she begins to unravel the layers of her own identity. Through a series of chance encounters, she befriends the charismatic and free-spirited artist, Who in turn becomes Roxanne’s guide to a world of pa*sion, art, and liberation that she had never known before. As Roxanne navigates her new life, she gradually lets go of the constraints that had bound her in her former existence. The novel beautifully portrays her metamorphosis from a timid and abandoned wife to a confident and independent woman. Through mentorship, Roxanne discovers her own artistic talents and finds solace in painting, using the canvas as a means to express her emotions and aspirations. However, Roxanne’s past catches up with her as news of her transformation reaches London society. Lucian, realizing the depth of his mistakes, embarks on a journey to win back his estranged wife. The novel takes an unexpected turn as Roxanne is torn between the life she had left behind and the newfound freedom she has come to cherish.
zeezenterprize · 11.6K Views

Librarian of the Eternal Library

Ascend The Tower: Where Gods are Born, Legends Unveiled, and Myths Come Alive. In the realm of The Tower, where gods forge destiny, legends awaken, and myths transcend reality: Nox, a brilliant detective, is thrust into a realm beyond imagination. A relentless seeker, he yearns to unveil the truth of his origins — a quest for his lost parents. Luke, an enigmatic force, stands as the very apex of existence, yet aches for the familiarity of home on Earth. Bound by the threads of fate, Nox becomes the Librarian of the Eternal Library, a conduit between worlds. Here, amidst forgotten tomes and arcane secrets, he encounters Luke, a captive of eternity. Luke's longing to reunite with his parents resonates with Nox's search, but Luke holds knowledge beyond Nox's reckoning. United by destiny, their paths intertwine, setting in motion a tidal wave of change. The Tower's denizens watch as the tapestry of lives shifts, unraveling mysteries and rewriting destinies. Can Nox navigate this enigmatic realm to uncover his lineage and fulfill Luke's yearning? With every step, the Tower quakes, and its people are stirred. The Tower is a crucible, forging both heroes and gods. As Nox and Luke tread its labyrinthine passages, they'll not only shape their destinies but also reshape the very essence of The Tower. Prepare to witness a metamorphosis like no other. For in this saga, The Tower itself will be transformed, and at its heart stands Nox, bound to unravel not only the Tower's secrets but his own existence. Embark on a journey where mysteries converge, dreams take flight, and The Tower and its inhabitants are forever altered. _________________________________ **Warning:** The protagonist begins with strength and grows stronger over time. At the start of the story, the main character feels confused and struggles to adjust to the Tower, much like an ordinary person. While the main character is kind and affectionate, there are moments when he become angry and behave selfishly or maliciously. This story doesn't feature a perfect "Knight in shining armor" protagonist. He is human too, like you and me. If you're seeking shallow characters, you won't find them here. Every character, no matter how minor, has a backstory. Nox, too, holds a intricate past that will gradually unfold throughout the novel. _________________________________ This novel has taken inspiration from some of my favorite novels, such as: Leveling with the gods Second Life ranker Omniscient reader's viewpoint Solo Leveling and many more.... Even though most writers use the top books as inspiration, they do not say it aloud, like me. But, I love the novels I used as inspiration wholeheartedly. Even though all I can do is try, I will provide the readers with the best story possible. _________________________________ P.S: This is my first webnovel. Please do give me some time so that I may improve. I am also always open to suggestions. Thank you very much!! ** I know the story's pace is a bit slow. I apologize for that. I assure you that the pace increases in the later chapters. _________________________________ The art is not mine. If you are the artist, please let me know if you want me to take it down or give you credits. My Discord: MythicBunny#7072 My Instagram: mythicbunny06
MythicBunny · 203.2K Views

Chronicles of Echelon: The Arcane Uprising

Here's a synopsis for "Chronicles of Echelon: The Arcane Uprising": In the year 2150, humanity's progress has brought forth a dazzling yet stratified future. Echelon, a sprawling metropolis of towering skyscrapers and holographic interfaces, stands as a symbol of technological advancement. But with innovation comes division—elites enjoying opulence while the marginalized struggle, leading to a technological caste system. Amid this dystopian world, Draven Kaine emerges as a brilliant physicist and enigmatic magician. He stumbles upon an anomaly within Echelon's AI-controlled reality—an intermingling of magic and science. This convergence births a potential that shatters the divide between mysticism and technology. Draven harnesses this energy, creating a device to awaken latent magical abilities. As Echelon's citizens gain newfound powers, the government imposes rigid magical regulations, sparking the Arcane Uprising. Aria Valerian, a skilled hacker who lost her parents to the class divide, joins Draven to expose the truth. Together, they traverse the city's treacherous paths, unveiling secrets about magic's origins and Echelon's enigmatic past. Prophecy emerges, revealing Echelon's destiny as a nexus bridging worlds. Yet, betrayal poisons the uprising's ranks, putting Draven and Aria on the run. Guided by the mysterious Nexus Nexus, they journey to Echelon's heart, where magic and technology interweave. Facing trials and discovering untapped powers, they must thwart tyranny's grip. As Draven and Aria unravel Echelon's mysteries, their fates intertwine with the city's and beyond. Amid a climactic battle, they combine their magical prowess, revealing Echelon's true nature—a nexus of energy connecting realms. Draven confronts the government's power-hungry leader, restoring balance through sacrifice and sealing rifts between dimensions. Echelon transforms into a unity beacon, citizens overcoming division to rebuild. Draven and Aria, pivotal in Echelon's metamorphosis, witness a sunrise over the revitalized city, marking a new era. "Chronicles of Echelon: The Arcane Uprising" tells a tale of magic, technology, and
Maxwell_grey · 5.9K Views

Ssas

Deep within the dilapidated Sinclair district of the city, amidst the crumbling remnants of a nameless temple, an intrepid archaeologist delved into its ancient catacombs. He unearthed an otherworldly artifact near one of the sealed coffins—a muddied relic emanating an eldritch aura that stirred unease in his excited heart. Upon peeling the layers, he found it to be a vase crafted from porcelain and jade and identified strange writings on its side. With each careful stroke, more details unraveled. The letters were that of a forgotten tongue, seemingly appertaining to an extinct civilisation, but what was clear is that it was wrought by a master's hands. Then suddenly, the dark of the cave seemed to spread, as the archaeologist attempted to escape the encroaching darkness that seemed to materialize from naught, a desperate fumble caused the artifact to slip from his grasp. The precious vase, steeped in the weight of forgotten wisdom, tumbled through the air, its delicate form shattering upon impact with the jagged rocks. In that fateful moment, a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors and pulsating energies burst forth, dispersing through the atmosphere. as if a rainbow pierced the heavens and rain poured forth on unwitting denizens. The city's population inhaled the strange color particles, their very essence became entwined with the mystical forces unleashed. Thus, a metamorphosis unfolded—a phenomenon that bestowed upon the citizens a tapestry of extraordinary powers, each intricately tied to the primal instincts of the animal kingdom. Some found themselves endowed with awe-inspiring abilities, harnessing the strength of lions or the agility of cheetahs. Yet, amongst the transformed throngs, a young woman named Sadie awoke to a different reality. As the veil of slumber lifted from her weary eyes, Sadie discovered herself transformed into Sloth Girl—a being defined not by raw power, but by an unparalleled languor that seemed to stretch time itself. While others were psyched in their newfound might, Sadie found herself sedated of care, a somnolent haze permeating her every fiber. She had gained the knowledge that when a civilisation collapses, spirits reincarnate in other lifeforms and all had to be redone again. Dreading such a restart from scratch. Her purpose became to slow the frantic pace of a world always rushing headlong towards its own ruin. The weight of her eternal existence and the burden of time's unending flow tested her resolve. She wished to understand the true purpose behind evolution and sought to unravel the mysteries of the relic as a gateway to learn the secrets animating her strange universe. Hoping that one day, she will gain respite from the eternal cycle of chaos and creation.
Basilius_Author · 1.2K Views
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