The Nature Of The Game

Letícia, the princess of the Winter kingdom, will marry Prince Ryuuji of the Autumn kingdom due to an old agreement between the kingdoms, but her mother left her a diary informing her that she needed to find a trustworthy knight to protect her. She finds Aleph a knight with exceptional qualities, but he hides his real identity, who is Aleph? Why did the former queen establish a marriage agreement? Why Leticia needs to find a knight.

In a society of absolute surveillance, loyalty isn’t just expected—it’s enforced. Every citizen has a place in the State Nation’s strict hierarchy, modeled on a deck of cards. Kael Ghost, a newly appointed Joker, is among the few tasked with enforcing this order, yet he’s also a prisoner of it, stripped of identity to serve as an anonymous observer and enforcer. When Kael discovers hidden secrets—whispers of rebellion, forbidden tech, and unsettling truths about the Jokers—he begins to question everything he knows. In a world where loyalty is a cage and freedom is a threat, even a single misstep could bring down the entire house of cards.

"The gods are always watching." Auras. A power that can only be used by a select few. They grant the user an unique ability linked to the essence of their soul. All auras come in unique shapes and forms. They're also considered an urban legend to common people. Ymeno is a man who quietly lives his life while going through the motions. A 25 year old gardener without an aura who used to be a vigilante known as Ray. As Ray, he tried to fight against the city's growing underworld, but an incident caused the man to throw this life away and retire. The rich Kane Qur is his newest client. While working for him, he meets two orphans. Magnolia, a little girl with big dreams and an even bigger affinity to building technology that seems otherwordly. Zeki, a bookworm who's obsessed with the story that every person holds. What he doesn't know is that accepting this job would start a domino effect that would change his life forever; One that will confront him with remnants of a past he'd rather keep buried forever. Will the past tell him to keep his head low, or will the flame of justice that used to roar inside him be lit once more?

***Discontinued! DO NOT READ! Rebooted as Evo-Realm*** In the virtual realm of Evo-Realm, players step into a vast, immersive world where only the sharpest minds and fiercest fighters survive. From the first step, players are thrown into a merciless landscape filled with hidden classes, secret quests, and powerful factions, each vying for dominance. To rise in this world, players must earn their strengths through hard-fought alliances, clever strategies, and rare, hidden abilities. But Evo-Realm is more than just a game. Behind every interaction lies the potential for real-world influence and wealth, rewarding only those who can outthink and outmanoeuvre their rivals. In this relentlepower strugglewer, one player’s quiet but calculated ascent will prove that survival is more than brute force—it’s a game of the mind, where every choice counts and secrets are the ultimate weapon. Student of the Game—where the stakes are as real as they are virtual.

You are struggling to find happiness. Someone erases your past. Stuck in your strange dreams, but then you find Jungkook. Will you be able to give him a chance to love you? You don't know what lies in the future for you. What will you do if your hero....becomes a villain?

The action takes place on an alternative Earth, which is subject to a system similar to the game one. Here people create characters and bring them into the real world. Creatures appear that could not appear naturally. These are cute animal girls, creepy battle dolls, and also strange animals with antennas that spread a signal that can control other beings.

Kim Ji-hoon never imagined he’d escape the monotony of his dead-end job, let alone step into a world where fame, talent, and a mysterious system await. After quitting his “black company” job, Ji-hoon stumbles upon an audition that changes his life forever. With the help of a system that can simulate acting, enhance physical fitness, and even master languages, he’s thrust into the competitive world of acting. Ji-hoon starts as a minor character, but his raw determination and system-enhanced skills catch the eyes of directors and fans alike, propelling him on a meteoric rise through the entertainment industry. As Ji-hoon navigates fame, friendship, and the challenges of each new role, he learns that stardom comes with high stakes, personal sacrifices, and moments of self-discovery. From bustling fan meetups to celebrity scandals, his journey unfolds in an intricate dance of ambition and loyalty. Ji-hoon’s skills evolve with each role, but so do his connections, both in the spotlight and behind the scenes. Balancing his dreams with the weight of the public eye, Ji-hoon discovers that in the celebrity’s game, success is only one of the many challenges. Starbound: The Celebrity’s Game follows Ji-hoon’s quest for fame, fulfillment, and self-discovery as he forges his own path in a world where everyone is watching.

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In a world where fantasy and reality blur, Ava and Luke embark on a life-changing journey through the Tower of Trials, a mystical realm that tests the very essence of their souls. Ava, a determined and skilled player, and Luke, her steadfast partner, enter the Tower with the goal of uncovering its secrets and overcoming its daunting challenges. Each trial they face is a unique test of their abilities and emotions, from confronting echoes of their past to navigating illusions and mastering the power of unity. As they progress, Ava and Luke’s bond deepens, revealing both the strength and vulnerabilities of their relationship. The trials force them to confront their fears, desires, and the true nature of their feelings for each other. Their journey is filled with both exhilarating victories and heart-wrenching moments, testing their resolve and commitment to one another. Amidst magical landscapes and perilous quests, Ava and Luke must integrate the lessons from each trial to succeed in the final challenge: the Trial of Synthesis. Here, they must apply their newfound wisdom to craft a meaningful legacy and embrace their future with purpose. The Game of Love: A LitRPG Romance is a captivating tale of adventure, romance, and personal growth, where every challenge faced and every lesson learned shapes their destiny. As Ava and Luke navigate the complexities of the Tower, they discover that true love and strength lie not just in overcoming obstacles but in the journey they share together.

A mad man has torn down the gates of the underworld. The malicious abyss is alive, and it stares back... ** Zero, a crippled and one handed teenager with a drastically grim outlook on life, has been granted a deadly second chance. Attacked and killed by a mysterious power, Zero wakes up again to find himself in his body that was close to becoming a corpse. Beside him, he finds a scroll with a hefty task and the eyeball of a dead god once known as the Yanluo of hell. "Consume the eye, find the Core of Naraka and begin your odyssey," said the scroll. "You are living on borrowed time. With every full moon that passes, a taste of the horrors of hell shall eat at a bit of your mortal soul. Till you are a slave to your own flesh." Seeing these words, Zero wished to be dead once more. ** Cultivatiors are gods in this world corrupted by darkness, looked upon by the common people as figures of holiness. Yet they are far from that. Tainted by their desire to touch the realm of immortals and break from the cycle of Samsara, cultivators are worse than the demon kind. When word gets out that the god of hell has passed, killed by an unknown power, the cultivation world goes into chaos. Finding the power source of hell, the Core of Naraka, would mean becoming a deity. Now who wouldn't want to become a god? The immortals in the realms above and below have chosen their pawns; hell's power is far too grand to pass on. A dangerous game is about to unfold. Follow Zero, an ordinary mortal. A pawn piece picked by the realm of hell itself to walk the tumultuous path of the dead, face crazed cultivators and immortals, challenge gods and bring down monstrosities of hell. Son of Naraka, choose your class and break the cycle of Samsara! ______________________________ NEW CHAPTERS EVERY DAY! (Only school stuff and emergencies will delay updates.) TRIGGER WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS EXTREMELY DETAILED SCENES OF VIOLENCE, GORE AND THE LIKE. READERS' DISCRETION IS HIGHLY ADVICED. Ps. MC doesn't start out a villain immediately. That's a character development that'd take time. This story is slow paced for optimum development. No, the MC isn't going to start breathing fire or flying instantly. There are no filler chapters. Everything is connected. Happy reading!

In a world where only the sharpest minds survive, Sora Hayashi stands as an enigma—a brilliant, calculating high school student with a ruthless approach to achieving his goals. Known for his unmatched intellect and cold-hearted tactics, Sora has just entered one of the most prestigious academies, a place notorious for breaking the weak and corrupting the strong. As Sora navigates the Academy’s twisted labyrinth of mind games and psychological tests, he manipulates his rivals and outwits his instructors, leaving behind a trail of bewildered opponents and crushed spirits. But in this dark, high-stakes game, every move is watched, every weakness exploited. With each victory, Sora is drawn deeper into the Academy's web, where powerful figures may be just as ruthless—and just as brilliant. *The Mastermind's Game* is a tale of intellect and survival, a psychological thriller where alliances are fragile, trust is a weapon, and mercy is a weakness. As Sora plays his cruel, calculated game, the question remains: will he remain the ultimate player, or become the ultimate pawn?

In "The Game of Trust", a detective and journalist investigate a mysterious death, uncovering secrets and lies that test their own trust and dark pasts, leading to a sinister plot that risks their lives. Can they trust each other enough to expose the truth?

After losing her husband, Queen Ana Sofia seeks a new king through a grand tournament. Amidst the competition, she finds unexpected love with a mysterious contestant. But as their romance blossoms, political intrigue and betrayal threaten to tear them apart. Will Ana Sofia choose love over duty, or will the demands of the kingdom force them apart?

[r18+ content / Book Status: COMPLETED] She described herself as his worst nightmare. But to him, she was his most beautiful dream... A vicious and dangerous vixen… A ticking bomb that no one could diffuse… This was how Raine, the infamous Princess of one of the three clans of an underworld group called MIRAGE, was often described by humans and the mythical creatures in disguise coexisting with humans. Everyone was scared of her. Well... everyone except for one man who never batted an eye meeting her glare. Could he be the only one who could tame the untamed? Or would he end up getting played by the naughty and dangerous Princess of the Moon Clan? *****EXCERPT***** “Being with me is always a game…” she whispered, staring into his eyes with her fiery gaze as if to challenge his cold stare. “You should have known that I’m willing to play any game you want just to stay by your side. After all… you’re my sweet vixen…” He leaned closer to the point where his lips almost touched hers, “You're not someone that can be easily forgotten. You are someone who drives other people crazy, and you drove me insane!” She parted her lips to say something, but all she felt was his familiar warmth on her lips as he silenced her. He was kissing her hungrily, leaving her no room to even think let alone say a word. His chest felt like a hard rock pressing her against the wall. “Don’t fight me… Don’t fight what you truly feel for me...” He wanted her so badly and he would stop at nothing just to make her his! ***** Follow all my works at WWW.LINKTR.EE/EUSTOMA_REYNA Book cover is mine, AI generated.

Every 10 years 15 students are chosen to play several deadly games for the amusement of vile, destructive and deadly forces. Failure to do so was situation worse than death, some were dismembered body part to part, some were eaten alive, or boiled or worse fried. No one has escaped the death game and to prevent the circle from repeating every 10 years the chosen students must complete 15 terrifying steps with malicious consequences and prices that either take you to the next step or kill you. Meanwhile Alexander a class nerd and a victim of several bullying got entangled in a bigger mess, being hated and despised wasn't enough he was publicly humiliated by half of his classmates. But fate has another plan for him hearing of the final gathering of the seniors of Sunshine international school he eagerly decided to join but it became his doom. Creatures beyond human comprehension, twisted and deformed appeared from the shadows and 15 students were taken forcefully. Those that were not chosen were brutally killed leaving the chosen ones to a fate worse than death.....

Will never believed in superstition such as "Luck". If luck truly existed, it would be the Gods way of rolling our dice to dictate our fate, right? For all the stars to align on that fateful day would be seen as coincidental. A spine-rattling truth has to be lived from now on: a 'Game' has begun with humanity and other world's on the line. However, Will can see all of its inner-workings of the game...

After a disaster called "Nature's Expansion," humans can only live in 1/5 of Earth's area, divided into 12 zones with strict borders. 100 years after continuous "Nature's Expansion" and population decline, looters run rampant. In the southern city where lower-class people live like maggots, the dirtiest and most remote Zone 1 gains power and establishes a system thanks to "Teacher's" achievements. The long-suffering residents of Zone 1 find freedom, hope, and a humane life. "Sen" and "Di" are hunters who swear loyalty to "Teacher" and Zone 1. "Sen" is the general of the White Army, while "Di" is a border patrol member in the outskirts. They live without any connection until one day, General "Sen" is arrested for treason. ᆖᆖᆖ *This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.*

For countless centuries, rumors have persisted about mysterious group deaths—instances where clusters of people perish without any known cause. These occurrences are not confined to just the past but reach into the future, and not just within our world but in others we've yet to discover. Some speculate these groups are reincarnated into different realities, transported into fantasies as part of some unknown cycle. But what lies behind these unexplained events? And if those who died were truly reborn elsewhere, is this new existence a gift—or something far more sinister?

Wrongly accused of doing something she didn't even think of doing, Evalyn Grant has been living in hell for two years. One day she stops enduring everything and give on the little hope she has that she will clear her name. After abusing Evalyn for two years, he finds out he has been made to believe the wrong. By the time he finds out his unforgivable mistake, it was already too late. She has already disappeared from his life. And unknown to him, with his unborn child.

[The Genius in the Game] A young Japanese prodigy, obsessed with academics and entirely unfamiliar with games or RPGs, suddenly finds himself transported to a mysterious, game-like world. With a system interface at his disposal, he must learn to navigate this new reality, where his intellect and knowledge from his previous life become his greatest strengths. As he journeys through this magical world, he forms deep connections with those he meets, particularly a lonely warrior who becomes his close companion. Together, they face formidable challenges, from battling dangerous creatures to solving ancient puzzles, all while the system continues to guide and empower him. Determined to learn more about this world, he decides to enter an academy in a distant kingdom, where his intelligence sets him apart from other candidates. Despite his lack of familiarity with the world’s customs and history, he quickly adapts, using his unique perspective to overcome obstacles and build relationships. As he uncovers the secrets of this world, he strives to become a true hero, using his genius mind to change his fate and the fate of those around him.

“If you can make him fall in love with you, I will raise your pay to be ten times more” On her first day at the prestigious Suma Group, Cora learns she will be working for Axel Kusuma, the youngest son of the company’s wealthy and influential family. Suma Group is one of the richest corporations in the country, and Axel, known as a Heartthrob, is the Vice President Just like the rumor said, Axel is a charmer that doesn’t deserve the position as Vice President. Everyone knew he was the complete opposite of his half-brother, Ethan Kusuma—the ice-cold, disciplined president who had successfully led the company for the past three years. Cora's task? To transform Axel from a reckless player into a competent Vice President, someone who can finally compete with his brother. But there is an additional task for Cora, she must make her boss who is a jerk to fall in love with her. Despite being the best in her field, this is by far the most difficult task she's ever faced. Love wasn't her expertise—how could it be, when she'd never been in a relationship before?

The world has undergone a new development ( Global Animal Mutation Event,GAME) The world population has plummeted as the adults are dead due to the GAME event And the animals are mutated with ten times their abilities replacing humans as the top of the food chain Join Ethan and his friends as they began their adventure in surviving in a world where the government and the world is runned by teenagers , and as they find their chance of survival and also fight for their planets

ini adalah kisah pembunuh yang membunuh banyak orang karena kehilangan orang-orang yang di sayangi nya dan bersekutu dengan setan agar orang-orang yang di sayangi bisa hidup kembali,namun darah harus di ganti dengan darah...harus menumbalkan manusia...ikuti terus updatenya...

In a bustling and complex metropolis, Li Yangchen thought she would lead a quiet life, but everything changed the moment she met Mo Yiyan. His deep, piercing gaze held an intensity that made her feel like prey, a sensation she had never experienced before. She didn’t believe in the absurdity of love at first sight, so she tried to protect herself by pol Mo Yiyan was a natural charmer, exuding an enigmatic aura that seemed to hold the power to captivate everyone around him. He had no intention of giving up on the girl who intrigued him so deeply; instead, he meticulously plotted to draw her into his carefully constructed game. As time went on, he b In a world teeming with desire and competition, their fates became intertwined. Li Yangchen found herself struggling against the intensity of Mo Yiyan’s pursuit, caught between her yearning to get closer and her fear of being consumed. She realized that she was ensnared in a complex emotional game, facing an unpredictable future. Was it the flame of love or merely a power play? The relationship between t As the story unfolds, L In this suspenseful romance, the encounter between Li Yangchen and Mo Yiyan is destined to ignite a heart-wrenching emotional storm. Every choice they make will alter their destinies, leading to either a blissful conclusion or endless regret. Let us follow Li Yangchen on her emotional journey as she navigates this intoxicating yet perilous love labyrinth, witnessing her struggle to decide between temptation and truth. The vibrant city serves as a backdrop to their tumultuous relationship, where every glance and subtle gesture carries hidden meanings. Li Yangchen is drawn into a world of luxury and intrigue, where the line between affection and manipulation blurs. Mo Yiyan’s relentless charm and calculated strategies keep her on edge, challenging her to reconsider everything she thought she knew about love and trust. As she delves deeper into this labyrinthine connection, Li Yangchen uncovers layers of Mo Yiyan’s persona that reveal both vulnerability and strength. She grapples with her own identity, questioning whether her feelings for him stem from genuine attraction or the thrill of the chase. The stakes rise as outside forces threaten to unravel their fragile bond, fo In this dance of desire and deception, both characters are pushed to their limits. Can Li Yangchen break free from the constraints of her past to embrace a future filled with uncertainty? Will Mo Yiyan find redemption and the courage to confront his own de As they navigate the challenges and temptations that life throws their way, the question lingers: Is their connection strong enough to withstand the pressures of their world? Will they emerge from the chaos with their hearts intact, or will they be left to pick up the pieces of a love that could have been? Join Li Yangchen and Mo Yiyan on this exhilarating ride through love’s complexities, where every twist and turn holds the potential for both heartache and joy.

The story begins with the protagonist, a young man from Earth, dying in his mundane life and being reborn in the world of a galgame called The Fate of the Enchanted Realm. He is reincarnated as Ryan Duskveil, a seemingly insignificant passerby character.As time passes by he finds himself more and more in the vortex of fate as familiar and unfamiliar characters break into his life

"Welcome player Lin Zhuo to 'Paradise World'!" Upon entering the game, Lin Zhuo became a mage. Triggering a hidden quest, he quickly leveled up in this game with extremely low drop rates and even obtained an item called the Magic Orb, which could trigger a hidden profession. After changing professions, Lin Zhuo became a dark summoner, able to summon undead creatures for battle and form contracts with monsters. From then on, he embarked on the path of a beast tamer, mastering the art of summoning and pet-raising. "Hmm, this boss is quite strong. Let's summon an even stronger one to play with it." "I heard this dungeon is difficult, but why are the monsters inside weaker than the ones I summon?" "All the players on the server see me as an enemy? Well then, let's summon millions of elite beasts to play with them." "Want to see the moon? No problem, I can summon a flying dragon." This is the legendary story of a summoner.

your trapped in a another world rule by animals who are out to get you, the only way to return home is to hunt 1 of every species of your designated animal, for you its deer, but will you be able to stare death in the face and take a life? or will you be trapped here forever.

"Game of Pawns" is a psychological thriller set in a world where superpowers are the norm, but one man’s intelligence and knowledge of the future are his most powerful weapons. The protagonist, Vincent Harlow, was once a brilliant strategist working under Hero Corp, a dominant organization led by the number one hero, Zenith, who controls his heroes through mind manipulation. After years of manipulation and cruelty, Vincent was betrayed and forced to commit unspeakable acts, including killing those he cared about. He died as a pawn in Zenith’s game, only to be mysteriously revived, now armed with knowledge of the future and a desire for vengeance. Vincent’s journey in "Game of Pawns" is about reclaiming control and rewriting his story. His goal is to bring down Hero Corp from the shadows, using psychological influence and manipulation while presenting himself as a charismatic ally. With a chess-like strategy, Vincent carefully assembles his pieces, seeking allies who will unknowingly serve his larger plan, while hiding his true nature and intentions behind a mask of charm. His complex relationships, particularly with his childhood friend Mira and others he meets along the way, test the limits of his empathy and morality. The narrative dives deep into themes of revenge, manipulation, ethical dilemmas, and the blurred lines between heroism and villainy. As Vincent moves his pieces against Zenith in this grand game, the story reveals the cost of becoming a monster to fight a monster. "Game of Pawns" is not just a story of revenge but also an exploration of human psychology, influence, and the impact of a corrupted sense of justice. With its slow-burn pacing and intricate character development, the story challenges readers to question what it means to truly win when the stakes are not just lives but the very essence of one's soul.

Jack Darwin and 9 other candidates are taken from earth and have been chosen to compete in The game of Evolution. In which each candidate gets a choice of 1 prime race and 2 minor races to control,command, and evolve. The candidate will all be on the same planet of ludum mundi and will have to fight to survive against the other contestants and the world itself. (Had this idea in my mind thought I'd try it out) Also since there has been problems beacuse of the update I will be uploading under the same name for my profile and story on royal road. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/308429