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In a world where Shadows are hunted like monsters, Kato Hamura is forced to live as one after a mysterious transformation. Hunted by both Lighters and humans, Kato fights to survive while uncovering dark secrets that could change everything. With the support of his few trusted allies, he must navigate a world of hatred and fear to protect those he loves and discover who he truly is. But when faced with impossible choices, how far will Kato go to ensure a future where Shadows and humans can coexist? "Shadow Bug" – A battle for survival, redemption, and the truth beneath the surface and a thrilling story of friendship, and the fight against prejudice.

In a technologically advanced future, Jack Walker seeks revenge for his parents’ mysterious murder, committed by a secret organization, Hestra. With only fragmented clues and his raw determination, Jack begins his journey as an ordinary young man with limited resources. As he delves deeper into the shadowy world of Hestra, Jack begins to unlock hidden abilities, acquire advanced technology, and gain knowledge of gravity-defying science—transforming from a vengeful youth into a powerful force of his own. Along the way, he faces fierce enemies and uncovers a conspiracy that could alter the fabric of reality itself. Each battle, each discovery, makes Jack stronger, but as his powers grow, so do the consequences. With enemies closing in, Jack must learn to harness his newfound abilities—and decide how far he’s willing to go in his quest for justice, even if it means losing everything.

Growing up in poverty, Sunny never expected anything good from life. However, even he did not anticipate being chosen by the Nightmare Spell and becoming one of the Awakened - an elite group of people gifted with supernatural powers. Transported into a ruined magical world, he found himself facing against terrible monsters - and other Awakened - in a deadly battle of survival. What's worse, the divine power he received happened to possess a small, but potentially fatal side effect... Character art by @Catphinee Discord: discord.gg/guiltythree Wiki: shadowslave.fandom.com OST: youtube.com/@skeuzmusic Reddit: reddit.com/r/shadowslave

Born into the legendary Skaikru clan, a people feared for their mastery over fire,Voss was expected to inherit only their blazing power. But fate had other plans. Instead of fire, they were born with the rarest and most cursed ability—Shadow Weaving, a lost magic feared by all. Branded an outcast and abandoned by their own kin, they were forced to survive in a world that saw them as a threat. Hunted by assassins, feared by kings, and manipulated by forces lurking in the dark, they must navigate a treacherous path of power, betrayal, and self-discovery. As war brews between the great factions, their abilities become the key to an ancient prophecy—one that speaks of a Shadow Weaver who will either bring salvation or destruction. But to unlock their true strength, they must confront their past, forge unexpected alliances, and battle against an enemy that seeks to control their very soul. Among warriors and rulers, assassins and rebels, love and loyalty are tested. Rivalries turn to devotion, alliances into betrayals, and trust becomes the deadliest weapon of all. But the greatest battle lies within. Will they embrace their destiny, or will the shadows consume them completely?

Summary of the Story: "Soul Reaper" In a dark world filled with danger and multiple realms, Ryn, an ordinary young man, is transformed into a "Soul Reaper" after a mysterious incident. He gains immense power through killing and stealing the abilities of the beasts he encounters, thrusting him into a bitter struggle with his fate. The story unfolds in a world rife with gangs, monsters, and dark creatures, where Ryn becomes the center of many conflicts that could lead to the end of the world. As his powers grow, Ryn experiences inner conflict, suffering from isolation and haunted by the memories he accumulates with each soul he collects. He learns to control his powers gained from the beasts, but at the same time, discovers that every bit of his power comes with a price. While hidden forces attempt to exploit him, Ryn must face threats from powerful enemies and learn how to use his abilities differently. The story takes a darker, more complex turn as the magical gates begin to open, revealing external threats that increase the chaos, making Ryn a target for various factions. Amidst the turmoil, Ryn uncovers secrets that could alter the course of the world, forcing him to choose between survival or sacrificing everything to save the world from destruction. Main Theme: Ryn's journey in discovering his true power and understanding what it means to be a "Soul Reaper" while struggling to survive in a world full of evil and darkness. He faces both internal and external conflicts as he navigates a world on the brink of collapse.

**Please Note that this story consists of highly detailed R-rated contents, This story is a world building for further future release and a Overpowered Mc in school/academy novel , story is stretchy in beginning and consists many side stories** Deva Ram Dharma, a soldier who died on the battlefield, awakens in a mysterious void where memories of his past—love, war, and sacrifice—haunt him. At the edge of the *Vaitarni River*, the path of reincarnation, he faces the choice to dissolve into the infinite or embrace a new existence. But rebirth comes with a twist. Deva awakens in a new life, not as a human, but as a being he can barely comprehend. Struggling to adapt and uncover his purpose, he embarks on a journey to redefine his identity and challenge the divine forces that shaped his fate. *That Journey of Mine* is a captivating tale of reincarnation, transformation, and the search for meaning in a world beyond humanity. Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction and draws upon mythical and fantastical elements for storytelling purposes.

What makes a god? Is it their power? Their renown? Or their legacy and the impact they havw on those who follow them? Crimson Shadow is a story about one boy's struggle against the odds and his eventual rise to the peaks beyond human capability. Set in a world where most of the Old Gods are either dead or wounded as a result of a cataclysmic war, the story follows another victim of loss in Akairo Kivuli Kamaitachi. Born only a few years after the Great War which claimed the lives of billions, he must rise from the ashes and desperately cling to his humanity lest his soul be consumed by nihilism. What to expect: ÷ The Protagonist isn't the Hero. He is just another cog in the cycle of sorrow. That said, he will carve a path for himself through the strength in his fists and his will. ÷ Tense and gripping action that will vary from bare knuckle brawls to showdowns that will dim entire clusters of galaxies! ÷ A cast of unique and interesting characters! ÷ Deep and Expansive lore that spans entire galaxies!

[WPC SILVER PRIZE WINNER - #199 REVENGE] [Mature Content Warning] Ayla was the child of promise for her generation— the one that'd seal away the demonic ring of nightmare and banish the Demon King forever. The appearance of the traveler from the other world, Richard Clayton was a sign from the gods that it was time to end the nightmare once and for all. She gave Richard her trust and her heart. He swore in the sacred oath of his world that he'd help her save the world and stay with her forever, cross his heart and hope to die. Ayla never imagined that she would be the one to die in betrayal. Until the light of the last star dies, she will hunt him across time and space for her revenge. Check out the "Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die" Spotify Playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0iTAtRttCXEIccj8oNKVc7?si=d0f117af35fe4ca3 Cover by JeiJandee Discord: https://discord.gg/Y79vUr4mrf Ko-fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/studiohnh

In the world of Tenebrous, where darkness births monsters and shadows hold secrets, Kael emerges as an unlikely protagonist. Once a promising E-class hunter, his life was shattered when his clan was massacred and he was framed for their murder. Now branded as a traitor by the Hunter's Guild, Kael survives in the shadows, driven solely by his quest for revenge against those who destroyed everything he held dear. A mysterious awakening triggers the activation of a hidden system, marking Kael as its chosen vessel. This ancient power recognizes his rare Shadow Affinity – a trait occurring in perhaps one hunter in ten thousand – and sets him on a path toward unimaginable strength. As he navigates this new reality, Kael discovers he can manipulate darkness itself, moving unseen and striking from the very shadows. The story follows Kael's journey through a complex world where hunters are ranked from F-class novices to the legendary SSS-class masters who can reshape reality. Within this hierarchy, Kael must navigate treacherous political landscapes, forge unexpected alliances, and confront ancient mysteries while pursuing his vengeance. His path becomes intertwined with powerful forces – including enigmatic figures who seem to understand more about his destiny than they reveal. Through trials and tribulations, Kael evolves from a hunted traitor into something far more formidable. Each challenge pushes him closer to his goal of revenge, but also reveals deeper truths about Tenebrous and his place within it. As he rises through the ranks, he must confront whether his pursuit of vengeance will consume him entirely, or if he can forge a different path – one that balances his desire for justice with the weight of his growing power. Will Kael remain forever bound to the shadows of his past, or will he emerge as something greater – a force capable of reshaping the very fabric of Tenebrous?

Selena Brooks, a dreamer, chasing the dazzling world of fashion, find herself drawn to Grayson Collins, a man admired by millions. But fate is never simple. As their lives become entwined, buried secrets begin to unravel, threatening to shatter everything they have. What happens when the past refuses to stay hidden? And when the truth is far more devastating than they ever imagined?

Kal, 16 years old sleep deprived middle class, vigilante. The protectors haven't been doing their job and rankers monopolize resources from fractures. Kal seeing this choses to become a vigilante, an infamous role that some people in society feel that they have a need to uphold. Nobody's on their side not even other vigilantes. Now having to close fractures himself, protect the citizens of 'Riork' the densest citizen on earth, while also fighting against Protectors, Rankers, Vigilantes. A kid cursed with the need to change the system.

Crushed by a bus, Quinn should be dead. But she’d woken up in the body of a fictional character— the antagonist in an R21 Boys Love fantasy novel featuring vampires, shifters and fairies; a villainess that had been killed by the main characters. Quinn knew that she should stay out of their path. That the only way for her to live was to survive in the wastelands—a feat that was not difficult with her newfound ability to cast spells and purchase items from her past. 3 years later and the people come to realise that Omega men could not survive without an Alpha mate; that children were now no longer born; and too many females had been killed in the war between Alphas and Omegas. Quinn should be exempted from the Mating Laws. Nobody cared for a Beta—a human-like Alpha that could never satisfy an Omega. Still, they kidnapped her; made her serve the men in their stupid school of magic. But in the elite halls of Azarius, she found the princes of the uprising, the seven overpowered men that had murdered Euodia in cold blood. Her soulmates. And as much as they hated her, they needed her to survive.

After getting hit by a truck meant for someone else, Nico is compensated by transmigrating into the body of the illegitimate and only son of billionaire, Logan Voss. To keep this new life, he's given a single mission. Climb over his seven step sisters and inherit his father's wealth. So, why in the heavens does this involve collecting the stamps of 99 different ladies? [Ding! 10x cashback system activated.] [Ding! Stamp holder detected.] [Collect stamp to gain 10 times the stamp holder's wealth.] "Fun isn't something one considers when trying to save his own life. But this does put a smile on my face."

"Forced to Be Yours, Mr. Devil" In the cutthroat world of business, Rudra Singhaniya, a powerful and enigmatic CEO, is known for his cold demeanor and ruthless decisions. But behind the successful facade lies a man burdened by past wounds and a life dictated by duty. Unbeknownst to the world, Rudra enters into a secret marriage with Anaya Malhotra, a young and innocent woman caught in the web of family expectations and societal pressure. Anaya, just twenty years old, finds herself thrust into a life she never imagined. Her marriage to Rudra is shrouded in mystery, known only to a select few, and kept hidden from the prying eyes of the public. While Rudra maintains a cold distance, Anaya struggles to navigate her new reality, torn between the fear of her husband’s icy exterior and the growing confusion of her feelings. As the media frenzy erupts over Rudra’s supposed single status and the shocking revelation of his broken engagement with Nisha Ahuja, the Singhaniya family must navigate the delicate balance of protecting their reputation while managing the fallout. The situation becomes even more complex as it is revealed that Nisha herself is secretly married to another man, Raj Chauhan, adding another layer of scandal to the already chaotic narrative. Within the walls of the Singhaniya estate, family dynamics shift as secrets are unearthed and alliances are tested. Komal Singhaniya, the matriarch, strives to maintain order, insisting that Anaya embrace her new role and move into Rudra’s room—a symbolic step towards accepting her marriage. However, not everyone is on board with this union. Aarav, Rudra’s younger brother, openly rejects the marriage, while Mr. Dev Singhaniya, the family patriarch, and Rudra’s grandmother stand firmly in support of the decision, believing in the strength of family unity. As the couple begins their life together, Anaya and Rudra are forced to confront the reality of their marriage. Sharing a room but not a bed, their interactions are marked by a tense coldness and unspoken emotions. Yet, beneath Rudra’s frosty exterior, there are glimpses of vulnerability and a hidden attraction towards Anaya that he refuses to acknowledge. Anaya, on the other hand, is confused and intimidated by Rudra’s aloofness, yet she finds herself drawn to him in ways she cannot explain. Amidst the turmoil, Anaya must find her footing in a world of power plays and hidden agendas. Will Rudra ever open up to her, or will his dark past keep him locked in a world of solitude? And can Anaya break through the barriers that surround her husband’s heart, or will their marriage remain a hollow contract bound by duty and secrecy? "Forced to Be Yours, Mr. Devil" is a gripping tale of love, power, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of high society and corporate intrigue, it explores the journey of two souls bound by circumstances, yet yearning for something more—a love that can heal old wounds and bring light to even the darkest of hearts.

Billionaire Sebastiano De Luca walks out of prison after serving five years for a gruesome massacre, the world is left stunned. But Special Agent Emily Steve isn't convinced of his innocence. As she digs deeper uncovers a web of deceit and conspiracy that threatens to destroy everything. But she discovers a shocking revelation: The massacre was the product of something no one could fathom a mastermind with twisted motive. But what Emily uncovers next will change everything about her own past , and will force her to confront a dark truth that threatens to destroy her entire world

Azriel was a boy who lost both his parents at a young age and had no family left to turn to due to his blessing of Misfortune. But after turning 16 he was accepted into the academy and was then forced to undergo the trials of the Aquinox Realm, a morbid realm used to strengthen humanity against...itself? Misfortune was both his power and curse. It cursed him to live alone with no one he could truly hold dear but it also gave Azriel the power to fight for the world he once sought to tether himself from. Azriel's Shadow Demon was unique from others and his power skyrocket because of it, but even then he still faced problems he'd never overcome. Because Misfortune is Cruel and the Fortunate are Evil. ----------------------- Harem:No Academy: Yes Romance: Maybe Action: A lot of it. Adventuring: Hell Yes New world: YES ------------------------

In the aftermath of apocalyptic event, a man rises above the others to lead an era. With threat beyond the stars, as Supreme Beings of otherworldly star system watches over as Destiny and Fate work their way, an era of Gods descended upon Earth And in his rise, lies a terrifying secret. Read how he rises above it all, through all the complicated love life, his determination to push through his own fate and destiny and the Will that pushes him forward. With all of this, could the Fate that was written be overturned? And will he truly rise to the top and survive? A great battle for the fate of the Universe began. This is the story of Lord Shadow.

Mine to begin with it took Pens two decades to find out the reasons she has been confined after reciting some a brilliant poem at the king's celebration. Hafs has wanted to meet the girl that made his heartbeat that night though he was too young to remember her face but her voice was definitely something he could reckon with.... who is she? why do I feel connected to her? what is the secret? was Hafs mine to ever begin with?

A female lead who had given up on any hope of finding love, stumbles upon a domineering CEO who will stop at nothing to get her to submit to him. Let's see how it turns out. XOXO, THE AUTHOR.