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Galactic Siege: Earth Under Threat* is a thrilling science fiction novel that plunges readers into a future where humanity faces its greatest existential threat. When a mysterious, highly advanced civilization—either Type I or Type II on the Kardashev Scale—launches an assault on Earth, humanity is thrust into a desperate struggle for survival. With our planet's resources and defenses far inferior to these cosmic invaders, Earth stands on the brink of annihilation. As world governments and scientists race to understand the enemy, the novel delves into the fascinating realms of intergalactic civilizations and the vast structures of the universe. Readers are taken on a journey through the stages of cosmic evolution, from a nascent Type I civilization capable of harnessing planetary energy, to the mind-boggling power of a Type II civilization that commands the energy of stars, and beyond to the enigmatic Type III civilizations that control entire galaxies. Will humanity be able to outsmart and survive the onslaught, or will we be obliterated by a force far beyond our comprehension? Combining intense action with deep scientific exploration, *Galactic Siege* provides a window into the future of human civilization while contemplating our place in the universe. It promises to be a landmark in the world of science fiction, blending thrilling suspense with rich scientific insight.

Tales of a modern man named Elias Hawke. Due to his desire of power and his crazy research he opens a portal to another world where he discovers 'mana' that is the basis of magic.. As an op character he is determined to be the most powerful person in the universe. He is caught up in a crazy fanatic cult that wants to summon the demon king in the new world thus his adventure of being the most powerful in the universe begins. He is determined not to be a hero nor the villain thus he hides his power in public.

1. The Echoes of Forgotten Cities Genre: Science Fiction/Mystery Premise:In a distant future where Earth is nearly uninhabitable, humanity has spread across the galaxy, colonizing distant planets. However, a echoes of the past. As they investigate, they realize these cities hold the key to understanding an advanced civilization that predates humanity. But these cities are not just echoes; they are time-locked fragments that could unravel the fabric of the universe. The archaeologists must race against time to decode the mystery before the cities consume reality itself.

"Technology changes life, making the world a better place." Firmly believing this statement, Li Er died from nuclear radiation and began his journey across different worlds-- "It's not me who is wrong, it's the world. Let's start by taking down Arasaka." "Impressive Cyber Prosthetics, good thing my Cybertron Prosthetics are not bad either."

Rumor has it that Big Boss Quan, a man of overwhelming power, was forced into a shotgun wedding overnight because of a baby. Rumor has it that his wife is the lucky cinderella in a rags-to-riches story. Hidden beneath the rumors, he is the "I want to turn over and be the boss!" "In your dreams!" On their wedding night, she drunkenly declared her sovereignty, only to be met with a starving tiger pouncing on its prey. "Sign it! We're getting a divorce!" Looking at the divorce agreement, he sneered, Raised his hand, tore it to shreds, and cornered her against the wall, "Liuying, what right do you have to ask for a divorce?" "She's back!" "What? You think you can push me away with a piece of paper? Dream on!" One day, the woman sighed with a troubled expression, "Ah, husband, people are saying you're the stepdad!" Big Boss Quan roared furiously, "I'm the damn biological father! If anyone dares to spread rumors again, I'll chop him! "

The stark-naked, handsome, young man looked intently at a winged reptile creeping in front of him, His lips, closed tight since setting foot in this new realm, began to move as words echoed in the shadowy realm of awareness. "It has been determined that the leaders of the plan and all related individuals are dead, communication with Earth has been completely severed. Transitioning to autonomous operation mode. Updating log-in name to the fully planned 'Li Lin'. Given the current situation, autonomous task B4 is selected." The boy, now known as Li Lin, paused briefly, his voice taking on a chilling edge as if from the depths of hell. "Infiltrate and invade the low-level civilization, colonize it, Earthify it." The ultimate weapon in the form of a young man, in this magical alien world, sensed a familiar scent - war. And so, he continued his mission.

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: Welcome to Madilan — Coming soon!

Chen Heng, a disciple of one of the greatest minds in the world, uncovered the secret of traveling between Blue Star and the Cultivation World. As he delved deeper into this power, he realized that he could transfer his cultivation from the Cultivation World to Blue Star. With this newfound ability, Chen Heng began his journey to combine the raw energy of cultivation with the advanced technology of Blue Star. Slowly, over time, he honed his power, blending both worlds’ strengths. With each passing year, his influence grew, and ultimately, he became supreme, a figure of unimaginable power who stood at the intersection of both science and cultivation.

In a mysterious lab, Doctor Sylvester undertakes a groundbreaking project amidst stormy chaos. As he brings a young boy back to life, unforeseen consequences lead to Sylvester's arrest. Simultaneously, Tim, once dead, is resurrected with extraordinary abilities. Navigating a world of secrecy, government intrigue, and newfound powers, Tim's journey unfolds, blending elements of science fiction and drama in a tale of resilience, family, and the pursuit of the extraordinary.

When the farmer of an estate in Santa Barbara reports the appearance of mysterious glowing spheres, Owen, a biologist; Amelia, a chemist; and Barbara, a physicist, join the investigation. Together, they unravel UFO phenomena that defy logic and science, facing mysteries that could change the understanding of extraterrestrial life. With each revelation, they delve deeper into a web of secrets and discoveries that will take them beyond what they imagined possible.

Title: A Cure For Tomorrow Author: [Krishna Tyagi] In a quiet, small town where they grew up together, Haruto Takashi and Yui Nakamura were each other's only family after the loss of their parents. Haruto, driven by his father’s legacy of scientific innovation, and Yui, dedicated to her dream of becoming a doctor, built a bond that was unbreakable. But when Yui is struck by a rare, mysterious illness, everything changes. Haruto makes a bold decision—he will stop at nothing to find a cure. With the support of their loyal friends, Ken and Taro, Haruto dives into a race against time, pushing the boundaries of science and medicine in a battle where the stakes are life or death. This heartfelt story blends science, love, and sacrifice, unraveling a deep connection between two souls intertwined by fate. As Haruto searches for a way to save Yui, they both must face the cost of their unspoken promises and the lengths they are willing to go to for each other. Will Haruto’s determination be enough to defy the odds and bring Yui back from the brink? Or will his quest lead to an unexpected and heartbreaking twist?

An ordinary man who is married to the richest and powerful woman in the world gets into a sever accident in his life. To save his life a brain transplant operation was performed but what no one knew that the brain they transplanted in that man's head was of the thousand year old great mage's. Now in the world of science and technology magic will make it's comeback from the depth of abyss where it was hiding.

After going through a lot of trauma while growing up, Daisy remain a cheerful hardworking lady. But what do you think will happen to her after she finds out there are strange people that are not people, strange things that can’t be explained by science?

Magic and science were made to fight each other, but what if someone was able to combine both and create extraordinary technologies? Here in 'Civilizica', that is possible. Become an adventurer and explore the vast world! Or gather people and create a community, lead them, and build a formidable Empire! A game where you can be whoever you want! A (not) game. Everyone suddenly fell unconscious, and when they woke up, they realized they couldn't exit the game. What's this? A bug? Server error? Whatever it is, the fate of the nation, the people, and all the players trapped now lies in her hands.

The story takes place in a world where magic and advanced science coexist. In this universe, "Lumens" are individuals with the ability to manipulate mystical energies known as "Arcanum." Different schools and factions train these individuals, each specializing in unique magical disciplines and combat techniques. The story is primarily set in Arcadia, a bustling city renowned for its prestigious academies and secret societies dedicated to the study of Arcanum.

Two Brothers from Earth unlock an ancient portal, transporting them to Vestus—a world on the brink of war, where magic and science clash, and alien societies face their ultimate destruction. As Arthur and Victor Wind navigate the treacherous politics, powerful sorcery, and epic battles, they become key players in a struggle that will determine the fate of an entire planet. Will they find a way back home, or will they be consumed by the chaos they helped ignite? Discover the rise and fall of Vestus in this gripping tale of adventure, betrayal, and relentless pursuit of power.

He was born from a divine God himself... The inheritance of the dark ages is left for his utmost control... But, it turns out that this same inheritance was used against him... in the sense that instead of helping to build the world, he used it against the world, turning it into ruins. His actions, the ramification of what he is capable of doing. Read volume one of Stillforce Odyssey: The Successor... plus the baffling thrills of both science and adventure driven Into an intense clash.

The same way science and technology has advanced rapidly magic has also advanced in this world

Dans un monde détruit par la guerre Nore et Nix sont mystérieusement transportés dans un autre monde. Ils sont alors amenés à rejoindre un groupe de personnes en guerre depuis longtemps. Mais personne s'attendrait à ce qui va leur arriver. Guerre, trahison, vengeance. Dans un monde mêlant magie et technologies, fantasy et science fiction, Nore devra faire un choix : refaire sa vie une troisième fois sans se soucier de rien, ou continuer un combat que ces prédécesseurs voulaient à tous prix terminés. Même si cela signifie s'opposer à une force écrasante, supérieure, et peut-être même les dieux eux-mêmes.

Alan, a young science teacher, finds himself and millions of other, forced by alien invaders to participate in absurd VR "Apocalypse Games." Desperate to save his sick daughter, he took the path of gun and sword, embarking on a journey to become one of the top players in this deadly virtual world. All were forced to survive a series of different apocalypse scenarios: Ice age, Nuclear Fallout, AI Meltdown, Apex predators, etc. all for one promise: [Defeat all rounds and we will leave your world in peace] Every year, with less than 10% managed to survive, the whole world would watch the games in terror as their loved ones suffered and died.  After seven grueling years, Alan and his team become the last hope for humanity. But even their valiant efforts end in defeat. Alan loses everything—his comrades, his daughter, and the hope of mankind. Given a second chance, equip with the knowledge of the game's secrets and the future, will this simple science teacher succeed in saving the world? ---------------- Author Notes: This is my fifth Novel, i believe this one will show all my experience after writing 2000+ chapters and being Top 20 Webnovel Authors for 3 years. Its VR + Squid games + Apocalypse movies If you like any of those you will like this one #SmartMC #System #FullpackAction #Magic #MartialArts #Mecha #Vampire # Werewolf #Zombies #Bloodlines #Alien #War #Romance#SliceofLife #PopCulture Check out Apocalypse Game VIDEO TRAILER and COMIC TEASER on www.avans.xyz

Qi Ze, a cultivator who lost his spiritual foundation and ancestral inheritance, finds himself inexplicably transported to a strange new world. Initially despairing over his predicament, he soon discovers that this world is far from ordinary. Vast galaxies, advanced civilizations, and powerful militaries dominate the landscape. In this age of technology, Qi Ze realizes that his cultivation skills, combined with the methods of science, could make him a formidable force.

A prodigy in every field of science is reincarnated into a world of magic, retaining vivid memories of his past life. Before his death, he was close to a groundbreaking discovery. A gateway to a new universe but he was killed by gatekeepers of universes. Now, in this magical realm, his scientific knowledge gives him a unique edge. He begins to study magic as a system, merging it with science to push the limits of both. His journey becomes a relentless pursuit of power and knowledge, as he strives to master a world where magic and science collide.

In a post-apocalyptic desert hellscape, Mara, known as "Lady Death," navigates a world ravaged by corporate warfare and environmental collapse. Armed with her trusty shotgun, Misty, and a gritty determination, she operates as a solo bounty huntress, taking on dangerous jobs that often lead her into the heart of chaos.

A world where extraordinary people exist! People with superhuman abilities... Is it magic? A science? Mix? Who knows? But, they call it ExSkill. Fire, Gravity, Petrification, Solar, Float... and more extraordinary skills that Extraordinary Human Beings possess. ALVAACAD is an existing school in Alvarez Empire. It accepts exceptional talents. Not just a school but it also serves as an archive of memories. Hate, Love, Hope, Grudge, Despair, Misery, Persistence, Regrets, all of it is being stored as memories inside the campus. It's a setting where the adventure starts. The school where the prologue resides. ~eventualromance ~romcom ~violence ~read at your own risk

After reborn , Leo found himself in a world that magic and science were developed alongside. A world where who got the powers of constellations made the rules. Luckily he himself was someone who make rules , not someone who live under them. ============================== [WARNINGS] *Incest* *gore* *op mc* mc isn't a goody two shoes he act like a saint but is manipulative [I don't own the cover pic ;) ] ========================== It's my first time writing something honest opinions are welcome

this is the first translation of "UV1244 {Nekea} : l'être de métal". In a world of magic and science fiction, a crash on Nekea will provoke a lot of changes. Economic changes, cultural changes, war, and cataclysm. How will the simple fantastic being of Nekea adapt to the Galatic empire technologies ? Maybe Ego, a simple robot, can tell us more about it.

In a world of magic and science, peace never lasts. Has the Dark Faction returned? Is there something grander at play? In times of need, powerful and talented individuals emerge. Some call them heroes; they are who will become known as the Transcenders. Follow this group of mages on their journey to transcend humanity and defy destiny. (On a break: next chapter on September 15)

"He fell first and he fell harder." Ethan a 17 years old and is currently studying at Ardenvale Academy of Davao. He is first year taking Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Science. The struggle of a urban boy going into the city to enroll himself is not easy, though he survived it. In start of his survival he actually connected with Kael who became his boyfriend. Not until Ethan discovered something on his boyfriend's cellphone that could cause their altercation. At the end, will it turn into soulmates that could solidify their connection? Or will it turn into Strangers that could sever their bond? Soulmates or Strangers 2024

"We always wanted to make contact with 'extraterrestrials'...we just weren't aware of the consequences…" First, contact. Then, conflict. When a curious Earth sends peacekeeping forces to observe a medieval civilization on a sister-like planet called Roana, their diplomatic mission takes a startling twist with every bizarre revelation. But when they land on Roana to verify the existence of magic and establish relations with the only other intelligent beings in a cold, lonely universe, the UN peacekeepers have no idea they’ve just opened Pandora’s box, ensnaring them in a war that will rattle all worlds. After all, this strange planet’s gods have powers that defy science—on an almighty scale. As secrets and conspiracies abound amongst the peacekeepers and the natives, it’s up to Bravo Company to unravel the mysteries of this world and establish allies—before the situation spirals into chaos. +++++ Above Eden: Of Science, Magic, and Gods is a bold science-fantasy blending first-contact sci-fi and medieval fantasy, featuring an alien planet home to a feudal empire, magic, and unfamiliar deities. With epic battles, military might, and extraordinary powers, join Captain Jonathan Moore on a dangerous journey across the universe to face down the divine.

John, a determined young man raised by an unknown benefactor, overcomes his hardships to attend Nairobi University on a scholarship. Despite his poverty, he strives for a better future in engineering. There, he meets Amina, a beautiful and popular student studying environmental science. Amina is kind-hearted and admired by many. Despite their different backgrounds, they form a strong bond. Their friendship blossoms into love as they navigate the challenges of university life together, finding strength and support in each other. This story follows their journey of love, resilience, and self-discovery amidst the vibrant life of an African campus.