Gold Medal Noir

For six years, Luna thought she had married the perfect man—a successful businessman, loving, caring, and a devoted husband. But one mistake by her husband, Mateo, changed everything. One day, he left a drawer open—one that had been locked for years—and that’s when the truth was revealed.”She discovered that Mateo isn’t just a businessman—he is the ruthless boss of the Italian Mafia. Now, Luna is trapped in an underworld where money is power, loyalty is everything, and betrayal means death. Will she confront him, run away, or continue playing the role of the perfect wife while secretly uncovering the dark world he tried to hide from her? In a game where trust is everything and love is currency, Luna must decide: Can she survive while uncovering the truth about her husband, or will her discovery be the very thing that destroys her?

In this world, Each person been granted a ring when they born to this world. Each ring possessed a different kind of abilities. Many use for working, Some become heroes, And some use it for evil . In certain cases, For a ring that have strange and worthless abilities, you just a regular person. Just like Noir. One day change everything It all started when Noir found a mysterious ring. The ring that hold great power. The ring that will change his life. The rings that will brings him to the Hierachy. Heroes, Villain. What will he choose? The rest is up to him.

She never thought she’d marry someone like Damien Lancaster — ruthless, cold, dangerously irresistible. But when desperation leads to a contract marriage, she’s not about to submit to his control. Damien wants a revenge wife, not a love wife. But everything shifts when Elena confronts him and becomes an obsession he can’t shake. Their fight of wills sets ablaze something neither can extinguish, yet secrets trickling into darkness—secrets that could shatter them both. But with betrayal waiting in the wings, and enemies surrounding him, Damien is faced with a heartbreaking decision: Will he give up all thoughts of revenge, just to save the one woman who ever made him feel alive?

Thousands of years spent afraid. First, hunting for power to protect herself. Knowledge to guide herself. Lastly, death, to end her pain. Death, the one beyond her grasp however, is both merciful and rather mischievous. The Golden Queen will be made to face her crimes, and perhaps, be granted a second chance to love and be loved without that fear anymore.

Grand Mage Noir yearns for another adventure, but being too powerful has made the thrill all but disappear. With nothing else to do, he spends his days watching others' journeys through his crystal ball—treating them like TV shows. That is, until Kald, the hero of one of his favorite ongoing adventures, delivers a heartwarming speech on how "Anyone can go on an adventure!" Moved by these words, Noir decides to embark on a truly fulfilling adventure—no matter the cost!

"If I have the memories, body and mind of another person, am I still myself?" As Noir finds himself transmigrating into different worlds, he dies over and over trying to not lose himself.

Ethan Blackwood spent eight years chasing a dream that never wanted him. A failed actor with nothing but forgotten roles and rejection emails, he met his end at twenty-four—tired, broken, and ready to disappear. But when the darkness swallows him, he wakes up somewhere else. No heaven, no hell—just a void. And a voice. The System calls itself his second chance, but every opportunity comes with a price. If he wants to become the actor he always dreamed of being, he’ll have to play the role of a lifetime. And this time, failure isn’t just another rejection. It’s the final curtain.

"Hahaha! A street rat like you needs to leave and learn his place. You can't afford a scrap of this store!" laughed Viscount Tern as Mark eyed a gilded sword in Rubenhold's market. But suddenly, the noble's vision began to blur as the so-called street rat pulls out a black card with a crown on it. "Valoria Bank Royal Card. Enough to buy your whole estate." Mark said coolly. The noble was shocked. "This can't be! Is that a Valoria Bank Royal Card? Reserved only for members of royalty and the wealthiest of the wealthy?!" The noble began to shudder in fright. "You-you can't have that card! You must have stolen it!" "Take a look then. See my name on the card? It's right there, written in gold." The noble fainted from shock upon seeing this, his butler lunging to catch him. Ding! Purchase approved! 14 Billion Gold withdrawn from account ending in x9304 at Valoria Bank. Thank you, esteemed VIP customer!

"When you think you know the truth... you'll realize you haven't even begun to understand the lies." In a world where darkness devours innocence, the journey of "Shadow" begins—a boy of eight who loses everything on a blood-soaked, rainy night. An unknown gang storms his home, slaughtering his parents before his eyes. His life shifts from the warmth of family to the cold embrace of loneliness, left only with scars of the past and unanswered questions. As years pass, Shadow uncovers a truth far more twisted than he imagined, realizing that the shadows of his past conceal dark threads linking his family to the world of organized crime. Torn between despair and the thirst for vengeance, Shadow embarks on a dangerous path to confront the enigmatic "Bloods Syndicate," the entity that shattered his world. Along the way, he crosses paths with outcasts who, like him, dwell on society’s fringes, forming the Mafia—a group that redefines loyalty and betrayal. Through brutal battles, intricate conspiracies, and internal struggles, his will is tested, and his humanity is pushed to its limits as he searches for meaning in a life lost between revenge and the fear of what lies ahead. A gripping tale where raw emotions clash with electrifying events, raising profound questions about vengeance, justice, and the steep price we pay to live... or to die.

Là où se croisent les dimentions infernales , se déroule un grand tournoi , où de nombreuses âmes se battents pour obtenir la prestigieuse et toute aussi maléfique Couronne des flammes noires , qui garantis à son porteur le statut de Dieu démon ...

Ryunova, a girl who lived in seclusion, decided to explore the world after befriending a small dragon she named Noir. She became an adventurer in Belfest, where she met Olivia Von Veinglory. The two clashed over a mission but eventually worked together, forming a strong bond. Their journey took them east to the Draconic Land, where they found a village suffering from famine. Determined to help, Ryunova became the Village Chief, with Olivia as her advisor. Together, they set out to rebuild the village, beginning a new chapter in their adventure.

Four hundred years ago, the inhabitants of Thas Summoned warriors from other worlds to take down a Demon King. Thasnians and Terrans fought side by side, eventually sealing him. In the current day, Tas prepares for the centennial visit of Bolat. But the time is coming for the seal to expire. Summoning is now illegal. Tas must raise its own warriors to fight. But first the governments of the world must admit there is any danger at all.

In the heart of a grand auction house, a legendary painting vanishes without a trace. The only clue left behind? A single playing card—the King of Spades. Detective Elias Graves races against time to unravel the enigma, but his adversary is no ordinary thief. The masked genius known as "Specter" moves like a ghost, weaving deception and brilliance into a masterpiece of crime. As the stakes rise and the shadows deepen, a dangerous game unfolds between hunter and hunted. Will justice prevail, or will Specter vanish into legend once more? A gripping noir thriller filled with intrigue, deception, and a mastermind no one can catch. This is The Silent Heist—where the perfect crime is more than just an illusion.

Percy never knew her grandma she had never seen in her life have score to settle with her on her surprise visit from Paris to her in Malawi it turned to a surprise visit gone wrong that almost ruin her destiny but thanks to her second heart.

The lives of Nemo Farid and Ovia Afternoon "Noon" Encarnacion are forever changed when they meet Akio Hisashi and Emica Kana, the spirits of ancient ninja warriors from over 600 years ago. Now, the four of them are tasked with a mission; to defend their hometown and defeat a powerful dark sorcerer, capable of turning people into dangerous magical beings. Can the past and present come together to complete this near-impossible mission, or is there just too much of a time difference? *Inspired by Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir*

A human gets abandoned to the Darkness. The Darkness took interest.

Sadis Haran, once a god older than the universe itself, chose to erase his own divine memories and descend into the mortal world. Now reborn as an ordinary boy, he embraces the simple joys of human life,unaware of the power slowly awakening within him. As he grows, strength beyond human limits begins to manifest. His body defies logic, his instincts sharpen, and the world around him seems to bend in his presence. Yet, he has no idea why. With each battle, he unknowingly walks the path back to godhood,one step at a time. What happens when a former god rediscovers his lost power? And when the truth finally unravels, will he choose mortality... or reclaim his throne? Will a new entity take his place to balance the reality? A journey of power, mystery, and the unknown begins!

[My WSA 2024 Entry novel! Please vote] In a world where mythical beings have fallen into an "eternal slumber," a thriving underground market exploits the stolen essence of these dormant creatures. At its epicenter are dragons—majestic beings desired for their scales, organs, and prized eggs. The most coveted treasure of all is a dragon's name, a key that holds the power to control its very existence. Dragon Lord, guardian of a clutch of dormant eggs, lives in isolation atop a hill, surrounded by a forest that veils his castle. He bears the scars of past betrayals, having been deceived by those who feigned love to steal his treasures or claim his head as a bounty. Jaded and cold, he trusts no one, living a solitary existence. However, his solitude is shattered when a woman unwittingly stumbles into his life. Yara finds herself in Dragon Lord's treasured den amidst a battle between the dragon and thieves. In a twist of fate, she mistakenly bonds with the dormant eggs, breathing life into them. Reluctantly, Dragon Lord allows Yara into his world, and their journey unfolds amid the looming threat of underground organizations seeking to exploit the dragons for profit. As the eggs come to life, so does an unexpected connection between Dragon Lord and Yara. Despite his cold and jaded exterior, he finds himself unable to ignore her presence. Yara, too, cannot deny the pull she feels towards him, and emotions begin to burn beneath the surface. Together, they must navigate the challenges of waiting for the eggs to hatch, fend off those who seek to exploit the dragon and its offspring, and confront the secrets that Yara harbors—a revelation that could destroy everything. In this tale of flames and gold, two scarred souls in a world where trust is a rare and precious commodity must confront the ghosts of their pasts. They navigate the dangerous currents of love and deception, protecting unborn dragons from a world hungry for their magic. Will their bond withstand the trials ahead, or will the flames of betrayal engulf them in the end? A/N: It starts out SLOW, because I tend to get lost in the pages and be descriptive but once it gets to the action, it really picks up! Looking forward to growing with you all on this journey!!!

In the world where divinity reigns, a delicate balance exists between three kingdoms. However, this balance is disrupted when the Dragon Kingdom's power is threatened by the rising strength of the other two kingdoms. Amidst this turmoil, a prophecy foretells an impending calamity. The Dragon Lord embarks on a quest to find a solution, but his absence coincides with the birth of his child - a child destined to shatter the balance. The other kingdoms, seeking to maintain their power, will stop at nothing to prevent the child from growing up.

She has no time for relationships—at least, that's what she tells herself. Swim captain, world champion, all-around aquatics golden boy, Shadrach Malcolm thrives on discipline. It's how he wins gold medals and breaks records: complete focus, with every stroke. On the surface, Shadrach and Pearl have nothing in common. Until a well-guarded secret slips out, and everything changes. So they start an arrangement. And as the pressure leading to the Olympics heats up, so does their relationship. It was supposed to be just a temporary, mutually satisfying fling. But when staying away from Shadrach becomes impossible, Pearl realizes that her heart might be treading into dangerous water...

Au début, le monde humain et le monde divin sont restés en harmonie, jusqu'à ce que le monde cesse de croire aux dieux, rompant complètement les liens qui les unissaient. Quelque temps plus tard, le monde divin fut plongé dans un chaos complet entre les différentes divinités, affectant le monde des mortels. Au milieu de cette guerre, différentes divinités interagissaient entre elles et avec les humains, ce qui donna naissance à des dieux et des demi-dieux. Je vais vous raconter l'histoire d'un garçon loin de tout ça, Eden Yomi.

Forged in the fire of insurrection, driven by ambition. The Blood Medal—a symbol of honor and loyalty—led Alex to the beer hall where a rebellion was set in motion, shaking the very foundations of Germany. He was not just a witness but a participant in the Putsch that made the Weimar Republic tremble—an event that would ignite an unprecedented transformation in the nation. But Alex is more than a soldier; he is a man destined to leave his mark. His goal? Not just Germany. Not just Europe. His sights are set on the entire world. Power isn’t about ideology—it’s about strategy. And technology will be his ultimate weapon. In the game of power, every choice comes at a cost. How far is he willing to go?

In a world where every soul is marked by the gods, Aris was born without one. Hidden away since birth, she has spent her life as a ghost, never meant to exist. But when she is discovered, the world turns against her, branding her a curse, a danger, a mistake that must be erased. Hunted and alone, Aris must journey beyond the borders of everything she has ever known, searching for the truth behind her existence. But the more she uncovers, the more she realizes that the gods did not abandon the world—they were betrayed. And the key to their return… is hidden within her.

“Was trying to forget my past and live a peaceful life… a mistake?” His twentieth birthday was supposed to be a celebration, not his final moments—bleeding out on a bed, betrayed, and left to die. 'Taking the life of a ‘good’ person makes you a murderer, but taking the life of a ‘bad’ one makes you a savior… Why?' As death embraced him, he whispered his final words— “The world’s kindness, right till the end..” …Only to wake up in an unfamiliar body. “Wait… I’m Noir Ravenlock?” A doomed heir, born to rule the world yet bound to a fate engraved with blood. In a world where morality shapes strength, survival demands more than just power—it demands understanding. And Noir, a man or perhaps a demon who once saw the world through twisted eyes, may just see something no one else can. --------- Author here, letting you know that this novel isn't 'generic' so expect a unique story. if you are a fan of LOTM and Ri then this novel might pique your interests. >>Note: The story might come as slow to many, please bear with it till chap 12 and I promise it will get peaker and peaker as new chaps come. Hopefully most of you will be able to reach the turning point, around chap 15. See ya

Western Fantasy + Lordship + Kingdom Building + Warfare "Eight Hundred Bowmen Climb the Northern Slope—But What Can You Do When a Dragon Lands on Your Face?" Territory and population? I want them all! For the sake of world peace, Leo had no choice but to invent a few "diplomatic tools"—so persuasive that even the beast clans, demons, and undead would willingly sit down and listen to his reasoning. Legendary craftsman and Kobold chieftain, Fisa Inuit, gazed at the six-barrel Gatling heavy machine gun before him. He couldn't help but clutch his chest and wonder: "Why couldn't I come up with such a simple design?" People of all races, gather before me! Standing here is none other than the great Count of Riverbend, Lord of the Central Realm, and King of the Northern Lands! The Dog-Biter, Dragon-Slayer, Father’s Sorrow, Demigod’s Chosen, and the Ruthless Harasho—Leo Mondo! To all who submit to me, I shall treat you as equals. To those who defy me, my firearms shall show no mercy!

She wakes up to a ceiling. The smell of earth and wood, the sounds of nature, and the comfort of a bed. And to a color she had never seen before. Not to nothing... She isn't supposed to be alive. "What..." (This novel is very confused on whether it is a fantasy, or a sci-fi... But it sure does love film noir and it's sub genres.) ♤

Noir is a failed experiment, made to be the perfect weapon of war. However, unlike the other successful projects, he has a special ability that allows him to negate Magic. [Bloodline Magic: Null] He defects from the Empire and takes on an identity as a peddler, only for trouble to find him many years later. After saving the daughter of a Duke, his past returns to haunt him once more. Noir must now fight back; defending the new life he is making for himself while preparing for an inevitable conflict with the Empire he left. Confronted with his former comrades who have phenomenally powerful abilities that defy the very concept of Magic, this Failed Mage must use everything at his disposal to win. Bloodline Magic [Null] Artificial Magic [Code] And every other skill at his disposal. How will Noir fend off the emerging forces that threaten his peace... and ultimately that of the world? "I will protect you. I won't let them hurt anyone or anything I love!"