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# SLOWPACED # WORLDBUILDING Since the beginning of times, the Thearch of Gods, the “true creators”, have existed. They were benevolent and made the worlds, and did not rule over the mortals with an iron fist. They even allowed non-believers into the Paradise of Gods. However, the evils that lurked amidst the lands, born from the sins of the old, created a fierce environment for those who wanted to leave peacefully. But, there would soon be one to cast those sins away and start the beginning of a new world. “…” “I have learnt my purpose. To create the foundation for a new world, under the gaze of the Gods.” “With my Quill, my Thorn Crown, and my Scholar’s Armor… I shall become “Lord.” In Their will.”

The kingdom of Elaria stands majestically as the greatest power on the continent of Atlantis, with vast lands of power and that the sun never sets on the land of power. But behind the glory, a cruel social stratification separates the nobles, who have power and control, from the commoners, who live in oppression. In the midst of this chaos, Alexander Arthur Casterwyn, a young noble who refuses to submit to the rotten system, takes a bold step. He adopts a pair of orphaned twins from the Ethel family, a despised commoner. Unexpectedly, one of the twins possesses a rare Essential: Voidwalker, a power found only in legend. Years later, one of the twins reappears. Caspian Arthur Casterwyn, a gifted channeler who leads a movement to shake the foundations of the kingdom. Together with his siblings and a group of loyal channelers, Caspian will confront the tyranny that sits on the throne and destroy the system that has oppressed them all this time.

Ivelle's life has been a cruel game-tormented by her wicked sister, despised by her brothers, and forced into an unwanted marriage with the Duke, known as the Creature of Darkness. Branded a villainess, she meets a tragic end on her wedding day, only to be granted a second chance. To escape her grim marriage, she reluctantly allies with a magician, but her struggle is far from over. Reborn with the truth that she carries dragon blood-the only royal heir-she is suddenly thrust into a deadly game of power, set by the king who never recognized her as his own daughter. Now caught between marriage, family, and monstrous creatures, Ivelle must play the dangerous game of fate and ambition.

Reincarnated as a child in the grand Everhart family, Leon, once a man from a modern world, must navigate the challenges of a kingdom on the brink of change. With no memories of his previous life but a deep sense of duty instilled in him, Leon grows up in the lap of luxury, surrounded by the love of his overprotective mother and fiercely loyal elder sister, Rachel. However, life in the Everhart family is far from simple. Leon quickly learns that his family’s noble house is entwined with the kingdom’s political struggles and the dark forces that lurk beyond the borders of their peaceful lands. As Leon matures, his powers—both magical and physical—begin to manifest, drawing the attention of allies and enemies alike. But it is the arrival of Mabel, the princess of the neighboring kingdom and Leon’s betrothed, that truly tests his resolve. Between growing family expectations, the rising political tension, and his burgeoning relationship with Mabel, Leon is thrust into a world where deception, betrayal, and long-buried secrets threaten to tear everything apart. In a land teetering on the edge of war, Leon must rise to face a destiny far greater than anything he ever imagined. As his strength grows and new threats emerge, will he be able to protect those he loves, or will the weight of the crown break him? Crown of Eryndor is a tale of adventure, love, betrayal, and power, as a young man discovers that his reincarnation might be the kingdom’s last hope—or its greatest downfall.

Akash, a boy shunned by his village, seeks to gain admiration and reunite with his friends by proving his worth in the war-torn sands of Reem. His fight for respect and connection propels him through trials that test his resolve, courage, and the depths of his humanity. Daenys never wished to lead, but destiny had other plans. Thrust into prominence amidst a feud between the kingdom of Astad and the kingdom of Estil, she must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and power. Her journey is one of reluctant acceptance, as she transforms into the leader her people desperately need. Mirak is driven by an insatiable desire to understand the magic that shapes their world. His quest leads him into the clutches of an empire, where he becomes enslaved as a Publici. Determined to break free, he must master the very magic that binds him, turning his chains into sources of strength and liberation. Unbeknownst to them, hungering gods pick at the carcass of a dying world—a time when the Infinite Arcana was whole, unbroken into Essences, and humanity remained in the dark. For over one hundred centuries, the Ninth Age of Stagnation has reigned, bringing war, strife, and the suffocation of knowledge. In a world teetering on the edge, will these unlikely contenders rise to become heroes, or will the malicious powers that haunt their steps consume them entirely?

He was the cold and aloof King Mu of Hades who, as a rule, regarded women no more highly than dirt, yet he doted on her to the bone. At first, he was domineering and arrogant—“Even you belong to me!” Afterward, he gradually succumbed— “What’s mine is yours!” In the end, he obediently surrendered— “Ning Xiaofei, I am yours too!” [Ning Xiaofei, his little wife, whom he only wished to keep in the palm of his hand and pamper earnestly!]

Exile was never an option. They should've known he'd be back for blood. Teo Amanar was born a primordial vampire, gaining terrible powers at birth after devouring his mother's essence. Now seventeen and bound to the Hunter Association’s Extermination Squad, he is sent into deadly dungeons alone, treated as nothing more than a weapon on a leash. As his awakening nears, Teo believes it will grant him familiars and greater magical power. But the truth is far darker. a power tied to the very fabric of existence, stirrs within him. Shunned by the world, Teo will forge his own path, unbound and unstoppable.

In a world full of cruelty, where people live in bastions under the rule of tyrants on one side and face deadlier monsters on the other, life is reduced to a brutal hierarchy: the strong rule, and the weak perish. Amidst this chaos, a young boy struggles to survive and fulfill his family's legacy—to free the world from these oppressive rulers. But as the weight of his mission grows heavier, a burning question arises: Will he continue his mission, or will he turn against it, setting everything ablaze? Read to the end to discover what will happen. The Romance of Misery, is about the struggles of the main character. After all, who in this world isn't struggling? It's just that everyone's struggles are different.

In the Shadow of the Crown With Princess Lena of Isendria, it has always been a life of duty and obligation, furthered by her marriage to King Lysander of Draegor. It is a union of power, one that perfectly matches the stability sought by her kingdom. But when Lena meets Kaelen, a demon whose dark presence challenges everything she has ever known, everything will change. Kaelen is no ordinary demon; for centuries, he has lived in the shadows, cursed and bounded by forces beyond his control. Instantly drawn together, Lena has a feeling of connection toward him that she just can't refuse. Yet her heart is torn because she has sworn to be his, Lysander's-a man representing everything she's been brought up to believe in. The bond that she shares with Kaelen, however, is incomparable. Torn between a love that would ruin her future and a kingdom on the brink of chaos, Lena is faced with an impossible decision: to honor her engagement to the crown or to risk it all for a forbidden love that could tear her world apart. In a world where the heart is truly a matter of life and death, one decision by Lena will determine not only her future but that of her kingdom.

Born into privilege, Francesca Arginti was promised power from the moment she drew breath. As the sole heir to the dukedom of Argintis, she possessed more wealth than one could ever spend and magic that surpassed any of her peers. Revered as the most beautiful woman in the Empire of Peremza, her suitors were numerous, each eager for her favor. But Francesca was not interested in adoration or love; her sights were set higher. As the Empire’s only Archmage, she wielded unmatched power—both feared and revered. Yet, for all her beauty, wealth, and strength, Francesca was not content. She saw the world around her as a chessboard, and every person, from the lowliest servant to the Crown Prince himself, as mere pawns. Her ambition was boundless, and the throne was the only prize worth pursuing. As she gazed over the city below, Francesca knew one thing: power births power—and she would stop at nothing to claim it.

He held her hand placing it on his chest looking at his hand on top of hers. "I give you my heart Zillah, lead me" . " Stop" she finally bursted into tears. Still being able to hold her breath from making sounds. She was drooling all over and he drew her even closer to her and hugged her like never before. She cuddled underneath his arms crying seriously but he stroked her gently until she was able to calm down. How did he manage to bear all this type of pain. How much was he going through that leaves him to no other decision than to want to change from who he was. He called her name softly "Zillah…" "I love when you call my name" she spoke like a baby with a cracked voice because she cried a lot and her hands folded and he pulled her away and looked at her with a smirk. "But you… " he was ready to call her out for what she said earlier but she placed her finger on his lips knowing what he was about to say next. His smile widened when he observed something. He moved his fingers to her neck and felt where he pierced her neck and felt the injury and blood. He held her neck tenderly healing her slowly. "This part could be more painful" he warned while healing her. She winced lightly and he stroked her face. "You've got to dominate, and I don't care if you're the seventh mundane or not". She spoke with intense gaze rooted on him "Am I?...." "You are the Crown's Mundane". Alvah, the soul of Celestial, son of First Chamber Empyreal of Fire Deivigan Vimal because the first ever infernal who lived anonymously and as the Seventh Mundane. Zillah will be the mediator between Alvah and Tartarus. Costing her life will have to be the priority if Elysian has to be saved but what if Alvah takes the risk instead?. This is a realm of the conflict between Elysian and Tartarus.

On the eve of his 18th birthday, Raon eagerly steps into the guild hall, ready to awaken his class and join the ranks of adventurers. But what should have been a moment of triumph turns into something far darker. Instead of a heroic warrior or noble mage, Raon awakens as an Undead Wendigo, a cursed being of primal hunger and frost. Struggling to understand his newfound powers—and the eerie silence of the system when it comes to the cost of his abilities—Raon embarks on a journey to uncover the truth about his class and its mysterious origins. With each step, his power grows, but so do the consequences: frost clings to his every move, allies grow wary of his chilling presence, and a gnawing hunger threatens to consume him entirely. In a world where classes define your destiny, Raon must forge his own path, torn between embracing the monster he’s becoming and holding onto the last fragments of his humanity. Can he master his growing power before it consumes him, or will he succumb to the frostbitten hunger lurking in his soul? The Hollow Crown is a chilling LitRPG tale of self-discovery, survival, and the thin line between power and monstrosity. Perfect for fans of dark fantasy, moral dilemmas, and intricate RPG mechanics

Angelus Rathmore, heir to the Sevigoria throne, has been treated unfairly since childhood by his father, the king, who favours his mistresses children over those he had with his queen. His preference for men instead of women sparks a series of events that push out of the shadows and into the light where he aims to fight for his identity and birth right. Just when he thinks things can't get any worse. His first love is married off to his sister in his mother's attempts to protect his secret, and he loses a piece of his soul. This puts him on a path to punish the people who hurt him. When he meets a charming shapeshifter, Cassiel, who offers to put the world at his feet, Angelus finds security in the forbidden spark the male gives him. With magic and the practice of same sex relationships being punishable by death in Sevigoria, the prince and his new lover navigate the challenging ups and downs of their forbidden relationships. Will they find their way to a happy ending?

*** weekly update on Wednesday *** They hurt you, they do it intentionally just to make sure you won't be better than them.  They pull you down so you can't go up.  They drown you so you don't have breath to cry. Fame has blinded them for so long, now they can't see what you used to mean to them. So they stab you and use your blood as the red carpet. And you know it, But you can't escape this torturous life. You know why? Because you still love them. What a waste of feelings, now you can't love anyone else, even yourself.

Clarks life had been everything but easy.

In the war-torn kingdom of Thalor, love is a battlefield, and revenge is a crown of thorns. Aelric, a hardened general with nothing to lose, infiltrates the royal court to destroy the monarchy that massacred his family. His heart is set on vengeance, his blade sharpened for blood. But everything changes when he crosses paths with Cassiel, the cold and enigmatic crown prince burdened by a cursed prophecy. Beneath Cassiel’s icy exterior lies a heart fractured by loneliness and guilt, and Aelric soon finds himself torn between his thirst for revenge and the strange, irresistible pull of the prince’s sorrowful eyes. Their connection is a dance of passion and peril—a love that burns with the fire of hatred and desire. Yet, in a kingdom teetering on the edge of war and betrayal, neither man can afford to let their guard down. As secrets unravel and enemies close in, Aelric and Cassiel must decide: will they sacrifice their fragile bond for vengeance, or will their love defy fate and forge a new destiny? In this gripping tale of lust, heartbreak, and redemption, every choice comes with a price. And in the end, only one question remains: how much blood will they spill for love?

The light is here because the darkness exists. Just like that, the human realm exists because the demon realm is here. And in the great palace of the Blade Empire, a crown touches the peak of its glory before it falls from its grace. Lush Von Blade, the royal crown prince of one of the greatest Empire in the southern continent. He is loyal but betrayed. On the other hand, where even the Gods fear to set a foot on, a demon lord abides. His grace and cruelty have been unseen for centuries. He is the supremacy in the three realms. While Lush is the light, he is the darkness. Each exists because the other is here.

Princess Aralyn brings ruin wherever she treads—fields wither, storms rise, and lives are lost. Exiled for a curse she cannot control, she is forced to leave behind her kingdom and her crown. But Aralyn refuses to be a victim of fate. The shards of an ancient relic, the Broken Crown, hold the key to breaking her curse, and she will risk everything to reclaim them. Kael, a brooding mercenary with a haunted past, wants nothing to do with royalty. But when fate entwines his path with Aralyn’s, he reluctantly becomes her protector. As danger and betrayal follow them at every turn, their fragile alliance begins to shift into something neither of them expected. But in a world where trust is dangerous and love comes at a cost, their growing bond may be as dangerous as the curse itself. With the Shadow Regent scheming to seize the throne and an ancient prophecy foretelling destruction, Aralyn must make an impossible choice: sacrifice her heart to save her kingdom, or risk everything to hold on to love.

Olivia's family business was on the verge of collapse and she was been looked down upon by others Even her fiance had set her up, although they had a good relationship before. On the contrary, he was a well known rich CEO with a handsome face and a wealthy family background. There were countless girls willing to throw themselves at him. Unexpectedly, they had spent a romantic night together. Two people who had no intersection began to fall in love with each other and wanted to spend their lives together.

In the sprawling realm of Elandris, a young warrior named Damon Blackthorn stumbles upon an ancient artifact said to be forged by dragon fire. With newfound powers awakening within him, Damon’s destiny is entwined with a looming war that threatens to tear the kingdom apart. As he battles shadowy cults, ruthless warlords, and his own inner darkness, Damon must master the Crown’s formidable magic—before it consumes him or ushers in an age of dragons’ wrath.

After losing both his parents, Alexander finds himself lost and consumed by grief. But instead of falling apart, he makes a bold choice—to take control of the underworld and build his own empire. With years of training and a determination fueled by pain, he dives into a dangerous world where trust is rare, and betrayal is everywhere.

From being a sex slave to the mafia lord’s favourite, follow the story of Mina Angel, from being a sassy girl to the mafia lord princess. Aaron Vertercio, the mafia Lord took a liking to Mina, he’d do anything for Mina to be his sex slave, even if he had to make Mina and her sick mom homeless and suffer. “What, I woke up like this” Mina said. “ Go back and change princess!” Aaron growled “ Why?” Aaron walked towards her, the aura was enough to send a shiver down someone's spine Mina was slammed against the wall, and Aaron locked her in his arms “Remember this, you are mine and mine alone”.

Natagpuan nina Veronica Aragon at Arthur Morri ang kani-kanilang sarili sa isang memorial park. Parehong ikakasal na iniwan sa altar. Nagpasya pa rin silang magsolo honeymoon. Playful fate? Dahil ang hindi nila alam, iisang resort ang pupuntahan nila sa Destiny Island. Magiging successful kaya ang solo honeymoon nila, o mabubuo ang pag-ibig para sa kanilang dalawa?

Natalya Kastillion was first in line. Shunned after her father's death, her mother crowned her younger brother Ramiel as King in her place. She must now live in the palace knowing that what was rightfully hers was taken from her. She discovers that she is a witch, the last high priestess, creatures that her family have spent centuries of their reign hunting. She must keep her true nature a secret while navigating her life in the palace as the queen that never was.

Across countless worlds and lifetimes. Each existence has been a relentless cycle of misery and suffering. Now, in the form of Amadeus, the soul continues to face the same cursed fate. But this time, the reason behind the torment is finally revealed. ALEX The GOD of the beginning, had cursed the soul to be reborn countless times, destined to live in suffering and die in despair. As a new cycle was ready to commence, a glimmer of hope emerges in the form of MIX, the chained GOD—a once-powerful GOD of the end now imprisoned and stripped of his might. With MIX's aid and the transfer of the Godly Crown that holds his power, Amadeus is prepared to embark on a quest for vengeance. Armed with newfound strength and determination, he sets out to confront Alpha and bring an end to the ceaseless torment.

Bound

In a world where power defines destiny, five ancient families guard the delicate balance between empires and chaos. Their crown prince, born into privilege yet driven by ambition plays a game of manipulation, betrayal, and war. The fractured peace of the realm crumbles when the battle for the throne begins and ambition of five families grow The Crown of Ashen Blood is a tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the fragile humanity at the heart of power. As alliances shift and secrets unravel, one question remains: who will ascend the throne, and at what cost?