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And in any other world, Ethan Cross would have said that things couldn't get any worse. Stranded in a dead-end job, with his inability to publish a successful game forever gracing the mirror in his apartment like a failing beauty mark, he woke up one morning to find himself somewhere - not quite anywhere, but without a doubt definitely not where he belonged. Welcome to Eryndor: A world of swords and sorcery where System Interfaces govern the universe. But this isn't a dream-it's a nightmare. Instead, it's a hellhole where players from all walks of life live out their lives according to the whims of quest objectives, experience points, and an almost always-invisible Game Master always pulling at strings. Ethan's system is special, giving him power over redoing the very fabric of Eryndor. However, he has no clue as to what it does and what he cannot do. Assisting him in learning his newfound abilities are a rather motley crew of adventurers who appear to view his powers as some sort of asset on their quest to find answers to the world, impossible odds, and solving the mysteries of the Fractured Realms—zones that contain secrets capable of rewriting rules in the game itself. But as Ethan probes deeper, it is increasingly evident that this isn't a game. It's a crucible-and the price of failure far greater than anyone had imagined. Will Ethan conquer the System, rally allies, and unravel Eryndor's ultimate mystery? Or will he share the fate of countless others who have been swallowed by the void? The game's begun, and there's no logout.

Synopsis: In a world steeped in ancient mysteries and powerful cultivation practices, Zhi Xian, a quiet and determined young man, has spent his life secluded on Mount Qingyan under the guidance of his reclusive master. But when strange visions and a long-forgotten pendant reveal his hidden lineage, Zhi Xian is thrust into a world beyond the mountain—a world of fierce sect rivalries, mystical forces, and deep-rooted vendettas. As Zhi Xian embarks on his journey, he encounters allies, dangerous foes, and secrets from a past that entwines his destiny with the fate of the entire realm. His quest for self-discovery and mastery of his inner power will lead him down a path where he must confront dark forces and awaken the strength within, becoming the hero he was meant to be. Filled with action, adventure, and spiritual growth, Zhi Xian’s story explores the timeless themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the pursuit of greatness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Confined in a remote country, a transient youth with an unusual name, Hoku, stumbles upon a hidden message in his late uncle's library. Provoked by a profound fascination, he encounters a distorted timeframe that reincarnates him into "The Sequel," a perilous alternate universe plagued by mysteries and fallen civilizations. Stripped of his memories and identity, Hoku must navigate this treacherous realm by forging alliances with strangers who appear to share his misfortune. To return to his own world, he must unravel the parties that purposed him to become the ‘Navigator of the timestream’. His quest pits him against the apprentices of a formidable deity known as "The Abundant Creator," forcing him to recover the past and confront the enigmatic truths that upended his grasp of his own existence.

In the enchanted halls of Eldor University, Bella Hart's path crossed with Adrian Blackwood, the top student renowned for his double majors in finance and history. Bella, a freshman studying English literature, found herself needing help wiith her mandatory finance class. She decided to ask Adrian for tutoring assistance. "Miss Hart, I don't mind tutoring you, but I have a condition," Adrian said, a slight smile playing on his lips. Bella didn't think much of it. 'The condition can't be too bad, maybe just running a few errands around campus,' she mused. "And what's that going to be?" she inquired, curiosity piqued. His smile morphed into a mischievous smirk. "Be my girlfriend for the semester." "What?!" Bella exclaimed, stunned. How could she possibly be his girlfriend when he was already in a relationshiip with the hottest girl on campus? …. Note : This book has no spamming, plagiarism or Illegal content (write a review if you like this book ❣️)

With the rising tide of steam power and machinery, who can come close to being a Beyonder? Shrouded in the fog of history and darkness, who or what is the lurking evil that murmurs into our ears? Waking up to be faced with a string of mysteries, Zhou Mingrui finds himself reincarnated as Klein Moretti in an alternate Victorian era world where he sees a world filled with machinery, cannons, dreadnoughts, airships, difference machines, as well as Potions, Divination, Hexes, Tarot Cards, Sealed Artifacts… The Light continues to shine but mystery has never gone far. Follow Klein as he finds himself entangled with the Churches of the world—both orthodox and unorthodox—while he slowly develops newfound powers thanks to the Beyonder potions. Like the corresponding tarot card, The Fool, which is numbered 0—a number of unlimited potential—this is the legend of "The Fool."

Ichiro Yamazaki is a young chef that holds a lot of potential within himself in the art of cooking. Since he was a child he’s been quite the chef and nothing has changed about his prowess now. Even with all of his talent Ichiro has just been fired from his job at a local restaurant. As he sits saddened on the curb, he is greeted by a lone paper drifting in the wind. On the paper is an invitation to a renowned cooking event called, the “ Hidden Flavor ”. Ichiro takes this as his chance to become a legendary chef. Will Ichiro Yamazaki become the best chef in the world, and will he be the winner of the Hidden Flavor? Well, you’ll have to read to find out.

A normal everyday life for most boys in college, but consists of every kind of pain, disorder, and problem still having a smile on their face laughing, and trying to be normal in front of everyone, friends and family....Still, nobody really understands them, can they know him until he does something that anyone would regret???

When the world of magic stands on the brink of an abyss, the gods intervene in a desperate act to avert the end of all things. "Hidden Derelict" follows the unexpected journey of Alex Rodriguez, a college student battling the constraints of a rare disease, who finds his fate rewritten in the mystical land of the Polehso Continent.

Eunho, a 26-year-old woman, has been haunted by recurring dreams of a faceless student wearing her high school uniform. The dreams stir fragmented memories, but her past remains shrouded in mystery. When she reunites with her high school friends, emotions overwhelm her, and she flees the reunion. In a shocking turn of events, she drowns in a nearby river. Instead of death, Eunho awakens in her 17-year-old body, transported back to her school days, Will she able to go back in her time and find out about her memory.

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Azlan is a 18 years old boy living in a small village in the province of sindh of newly founded pakistan, azlan always saw spirits from a very young age he has a weird power to see spirits and ghosts however no one in the village believes him including his parents and siblings because the things azlan told were unbelievable for many humans however what he is experiencing is real and in fact exist.

What happens when Silvia finds her soulmate and he happens to be human? Will the two of them figure out how to love when both of their pasts are coming to get them? Will Silvia's people except that their king will be human?

In a primeval world of runes and mystery, the cycles of existence intertwine, shaped by the Primordial Ways that govern reality. At the heart of this world, Kaelen, a young man from an ancient tribe, discovers within himself a rare gift: the ability to sense and manipulate Resonance, a vital energy that connects all forms of life. As menacing shadows emerge from the Abyss, seeking to plunge Astralis into chaos, Kaelen embarks on an epic quest to understand his powers and his role in the delicate balance between order and disorder

A world thats rushing towards a dark ending. An slave traveler that yearns for his freedom. A fire that will consume anyone who stays behind. Will he be able to break the chains that bound him and reach the peak or will he just die like a sheep waiting to be slaughter. Wach him rise from the bottom and tries to discover why he came here. To save the world or rush it to that dark ending. This is a story of a traveler

[IN THE LAND OF MAGIC AND SUPERNATURAL POWERS KNOWN AS HEAVEN AND EARTH. A LADY WAS CHOSEN AS THE GUARDIAN AND PROTECTOR OF AN EARTH TO A HEAVEN CROWNED PRINCE AND THE NAME OF THE LADY IS 'THANIYA'] Thaniya was sent from Heaven and Earth that her mother came from, and given some powers. Thaniya was chosen as the guardian and protector to her elder brother who was the Heaven crowned Prince. Thaniya must tried all the possible means that her Brother gets his right back which is the THRONE. She must faced all the obstacles that were surrounding it, and she must carried out the task given to her. But is it going to be easy for her in a society where Power and Authority are the only thing they care for? No love but Power. ~~~Anything for Throne~~~

Bob is an unlucky guy who loves toilet jokes, but when he dies and wakes up in a fantasy world, he gets more than he bargained for. Instead of becoming a powerful fire mage like he dreams, he’s forced to be a Poop Mage, with gross spells and a stinky magic system called P.U.M.A. With the help of his “Fiery Fecal Flame” spell, Bob must earn "Stink Points" to unlock new abilities, but all his magic revolves around poop. The villagers hate him, he accidentally causes chaos wherever he goes, and even a group of holy knights called "The White Order" sees him as a threat. Desperate to change his fate, Bob sets out to find a real mage who can teach him fire magic. Along the way, he meets weird allies like a sarcastic rogue named Roxanne, young noble Cooper, a clueless fire mage mentor, and a strange daoist master.

Emery Northwood, a quiet and fiercely independent artist, lives a secluded life in the coastal town of Eldenwood. Known for her hauntingly beautiful paintings, she prefers her life away from the entanglements of the city. But her world is thrown off-balance when she receives an unexpected letter, naming her as the heir to the Northwood estate—a powerful legacy from the family she never truly knew. To her surprise, Emery’s inheritance comes with one condition: she must marry Rayna Sinclair, an enigmatic businesswoman from the heart of Valmont. Rayna, the sole heir to the influential Sinclair Empire, is known for her brilliance, charm, and a heart wrapped in secrets. To the public, Rayna is a desirable yet distant figure, adored by many but untouchable. Unfazed, Emery publicly rejects the marriage proposal, but her rejection only deepens Rayna’s fascination. As Emery steps into the intricate world of family legacy, high society, and hidden rivalries, she learns shocking truths about her past—and realizes that her claim to the Northwood estate is not as secure as she thought. With Rayna drawn irresistibly to Emery's defiance and spirit, their budding attraction complicates an already delicate situation. Together, they must navigate family betrayal, romantic tension, and buried secrets that could tear them apart…or finally bring them closer than either expected.

After a boy was greeted with a gruesome death, he meets a woman who he could only describe as a "Goddess." But with limited time, she asks him to wish for anything in his new life. He had made his wishes long ago. Although they were generic, his final, unknown wish intrigued the Goddess. Now reincarnated as a noble girl, she must carry on the quest given to her by the Goddess. - QUEST 》Kill Hell's King《 "Hell's King? Like a demon lord? How generic." She thought.

In the heart of the steampunk city of Babel, Jesper awakens to a world forever changed. After mysteriously rising from his own grave, he finds himself disoriented and alone without anything but the fool card. Clutching a cryptic letter from his uncle and a sinister Fool card, Jesper is thrust into a labyrinth of secrets and unexplainable mysteries. Navigating the bustling, gear-laden streets of Babel, Jesper encounters enigmatic figures and uncovers hidden truths about the city’s dark underbelly. Each step deeper into the mystery reveals a city teeming with magical realism—where machines whisper secrets and the line between the living and the dead blurs. Jesper's journey is marked by unsettling encounters and haunting visions, pushing him to question the nature of reality and his own sanity. Guided by the Fool card’s cryptic clues, he must unravel the truth behind his resurrection and the sinister forces at play. As Jesper delves deeper, he discovers a hidden network of night hunters and arcane practitioners who hold the key to Babel’s dark secrets. In a world where magic and machinery intertwine, Jesper must navigate treacherous alliances and deadly enemies to uncover the truth and reclaim his lost life. "This is the beginning of the Fool's journey within the abyss - or should i say mine is." - Jesper Hasington.

After the Tragic Death of their Late-Father,Brothers Xavier and Sean,Along with Their Mom,move to the Town of Diamond Springs,A Town filled with Hidden Secrets,Suspicious Townsfolk,Ghosts and Monstrous Experiments,Both Boys,With the Help of New Friends Huck,Jojo,Maeve and the Mysterious Nathan,Quickly,Set Their Minds on Solving the Mysteries of This Town,And,Exposing,The Town for,What They are and have Done,While,Also,Trying to Stop Dangerous Experiments,From a Mad Scientist,And,Uncover,What Their Father had,Truly,Been doing before He died But,Sean and Xavier will,Soon learn,That,Their Father wasn't the Only One keeping Secrets from Them,Some of Their,Very Own Teammates are,As Well.

[Mature content] In the arcane duchy of Echt, where ancient secrets slumber and whispers of the unknown lingers, Yuki Adlerian has lived her entire life shrouded in mystery. Her past is a shady mess that she tries to uncover by all means possible. When the enigmatic Duke of Echt suddenly returns to the duchy after many years, Yuki’s simple existence is disrupted. As the Duke’s presence stirs the long-dormant secrets of the duchy. Yuki’s own truth begins to unravel. Strange occurrences and whispered stories force Yuki to doubt her very existence, meanwhile, the duke’s piercing gaze seems to hold the answers to all Yuki's doubts. As the mysteries unfold, Yuki must confront the darkness within herself and face the ultimate revelation; she is more than just a mere human girl. And the Duke’s arrival marks the beginning of a battle for the duchy’s very soul. Will Yuki embrace her true identity? Or will the shadows of her past and her fate consume her, dooming the duchy to an eternal darkness!

Di sebuah keluarga yang penuh dengan harapan dan kesedihan, Liz dan Jiwon adalah kembar identik yang terpisah sejak kecil. Liz, yang tumbuh di lingkungan yang penuh kasih sayang orang tua, memiliki masa depan yang ditentukan yakni dijodohkan dengan seseorang dari keluarga kenalan ayahnya. Sementara itu, Jiwon, yang tinggal bersama kakek dan neneknya di kota yang jauh, menjalani kehidupan yang jauh berbeda. Ketika sebuah tragedi mengubah segalanya, Jiwon harus meninggalkan kehidupan yang nyaman di kampung untuk menggantikan Liz dalam keluarga yang belum pernah ia kenal lebih jauh. Di tengah keraguan dan ketidakpastian, Jiwon menghadapi peran yang tidak diinginkannya, menggantikan saudara kembarnya dan mengisi kekosongan yang ditinggalkan Liz. Namun, kehidupan baru Jiwon tidaklah mudah. Ia harus menghadapi tuntutan keluarga yang merasa kehilangan, serta seorang calon suami yang tidak hanya mengganggu tetapi juga memicu kemarahan dan ketidaksukaannya terhadap laki-laki. Jiwon, yang dikenal sebagai seseorang yang canggung dan kurang nyaman dengan laki-laki, harus berjuang menghadapi kenyataan barunya dan mengatasi perasaannya sendiri. "Echoes of a Hidden Life" adalah kisah tentang identitas, cinta yang tersembunyi, dan pencarian jati diri di tengah tuntutan dan ekspektasi yang menghimpit. Dalam perjalanannya, Jiwon akan belajar bahwa untuk menemukan kekuatan sejati, terkadang kita harus menghadapi bagian terkelam dari diri kita. Start : 07 Oktober 2024

My cousin, Ian is greatly gifted than I am. Though I'm gifted with infinite intelligence, he is given stronger powers. Superpowers indeed. Join us as we travel across the worlds using his abilities. Let's dive into the universe unlocking mysteries and finding answers. I accompany him, I try to tell him to always make right decisions. But will his powers blind him and lead to him making wrong decisions. Any decision he makes greatly affects the our universe and even the multiverse itself. Let's then see what this man I call cousin will do to our planets. Will he sneak to heaven and cause chaos? Will he go into hell and bring peace?

"The Hidden Pages" is a riveting adventure that spans across the realms of mystery, history, and the supernatural. This epic tale follows the journey of Evelyn Carter, a young historian, who stumbles upon a mysterious bookshop that houses ancient texts and artifacts. In the dusty corners of this forgotten shop, she discovers a seemingly ordinary book that hides a profound secret—a map leading to the fabled Holy Grail. As Evelyn delves deeper into the mystery, she realizes that the book is not just a gateway to the Grail, but also a conduit to a series of hidden messages left by a secret society that has influenced the course of history. Driven by a blend of curiosity and determination, Evelyn decides to follow the map’s clues, which set her on a path that traverses continents and timelines. Each episode in "The Hidden Pages" marks a new phase in Evelyn’s quest, intertwining her modern-day adventures with flashbacks to historical events that reveal the origins and purposes of the secret society. Alongside a cast of complex characters, including a cryptic librarian, a rogue archaeologist, and a descendant of the society's founder, Evelyn uncovers not only physical relics but also the philosophical and moral dilemmas faced by those who previously sought the Grail. The narrative builds through encounters with ancient guardians, cryptic prophecies, and the relentless pursuit by a shadowy antagonist who seeks the Grail for malevolent purposes. The quest challenges Evelyn's perception of history and morality as the lines between ally and enemy blur, revealing that the true power of the Grail lies not in the object itself, but in the knowledge and influence it bestows. In a climactic sequence of events, Evelyn and her allies must decipher the final pieces of the society’s puzzles before their adversaries can claim the Grail. The resolution of the quest brings a restoration of balance and justice, as Evelyn learns that the Grail’s true significance extends far beyond its mystical properties—it embodies ideals that challenge and redefine the essence of human progress. "The Hidden Pages" concludes with Evelyn assuming the role of a guardian, dedicated to protecting the knowledge and secrets uncovered during her journey. The legacy of the quest, coupled with the lessons learned, propels her into future adventures, suggesting that the story of the Grail and its guardians is an ever-evolving legend, continuing to inspire and challenge future generations. This novel blends the allure of historical mysteries with the dynamic pace of modern adventure, creating a compelling narrative that explores the depths of history, the power of knowledge, and the ever-present battle between good and evil.

A CRAZY NIGHT (NATHANIEL AND CHRISTINA) Ugh… It hurts… Christina Steele felt as though her body had been hit by a truck when she woke up.Upon turning over to the side, she saw the face of a handsome yet cold-looking man.Christina was so shocked that her heart nearly stopped beating on the spot.Her eyes widened, and her brain went blank for a good few seconds before she recalled what happened. Oh, that’s right… Someone drugged me at the graduation party last night, and I accidentally ntered this man’s room while making my escape…The man was still fast asleep.Christina clenched her teeth and endured the intense pain as she carefully got out of bed. The floor was a mess, and her clothes had been torn to pieces. She let out a helpless sigh as she put on the man’s white shirt and quietly left the room. Nathaniel Hadley woke up shortly after Christina left the hotel. He narrowed his eyes as he glanced about and saw that she was nowhere in sight. The messy state of the room and the bloodstain on the bedsheet were proof that he had slept with a woman. Nathaniel had become allergic to women ever since he got into an accident five years ago. Because no woman could even get close to him, people started spreading nasty rumors about him being unable to continue the family lineage.

Neither gender oriented. Just a vent posts of mine from Tumblr that I posted to quotev and now here. These are vent posts.