Elements Of Hard Boiled Crime

After the nuclear war, the world was controlled by twenty mega-corporations that established a global government. Governed by AI, it judged everything. Gao Xin, who had only wished to live a peaceful life, inexplicably became a scapegoat for the elite and, unable to pay the imprisonment fee, was sentenced to ten years of exile on Crime Prison Island! On this island, there were no laws, no constraints, the only order being the numerous game arenas set up by the officials. The criminals could only participate like racehorses for the entertainment of the elite. Yet, on this prison island filled with Radiation, cyborgs, and many powerful villains, Gao Xin had no strength, no talent, and no background—like a sheep thrown into a crocodile pool, no different from being on death row. How could an ordinary person like him survive under the oppression of the strong, the geniuses, and the wicked? Unless in this world, there was a path, a path that allowed even the weakest to continuously break their shackles.

An unnamed scout, sacrificed on the battlefield of the Southern Border, is miraculously reborn in an alternate universe. Unexpectedly, he becomes a shaman of the Orc Kingdom, even more, a rare Dragon Shaman that appears once in a millennium. What's more, he is cursed with the Blood Sacrifice of the vilest magic pet! What lies behind this curse? A charming beauty of the Fox Tribe, a Mermaid Princess from the Abyss Kingdom, a mysterious Clam Girl from the East, a Swan Warrior maiden, who is the very embodiment of an angel, all these arrive at his side one by one. Mysterious Panda Warriors from the Eastern Panta Clan, powerful Elephant Warriors of the Orephin Clan, the invincible Whale Knights of the Banilou Tribe, from the deep sea, to the formidable warriors of Summer Palace will follow our protagonist on the stage of a grand war, carving their own path to glory. Witness how our protagonist confronts his new identity, challenges the formidable human magic and invincible legions with the heroic Orc war-song. Witness how our protagonist take on the identity of the Double Dragon Shaman to defeat the Dragon Knights, leading the Bimon warriors, whose brilliance is gradually fading, and penning a saga of zero mortality amidst the battle with foreign invaders!

Typical Story, I found out I am a fire elemental and got recruited all in one night, I am a chosen one, awesome I'm sure everything will go all right, RIGHT! This is the story of Blaze and his comrades against the dark forces and uncovering the horrific mysteries of the world and us

Bolt, a boy abandoned by his family and tormented by classmates, has lived his life in solitude. He never understood why he was treated like an outcast, but he endured it with quiet resilience. One fateful day, the world was forever changed. A cataclysmic event—The Great Surge—shook the planet, causing worldwide explosions that tore apart cities. In its wake, humanity underwent an evolution, gaining elemental abilities. Fire, water, wind, earth, lightning—people discovered they could wield the forces of nature themselves. However, along with this power came horror. Monstrous creatures, born from the chaos, emerged from the shadows to hunt and destroy. While others gained a single elemental affinity, Bolt awakened to something far greater. His body surged with the raw power of every element. But that was not all. A booming voice echoed in his mind—the God of War had chosen him as his vessel. Now hunted by those who fear his abilities and pursued by monsters drawn to his overwhelming energy, Bolt must uncover the truth behind The Great Surge, his divine blessing, and the hidden forces at play in this new world. They abandoned him before. Now, the world will fear his name.

In a world struggling for balance, Blithe del Rosario, a celebrated fashion designer from Maha, Zubu in Maharlika, led a complex double life. By day, she was known for her breathtaking couture, each piece reflecting the rich culture and resilience of her homeland. However, beneath her captivating beauty lay a dark secret: by night, she transformed into the notorious assassin Lady Dragonfly. This alter ego, forged from necessity and survival, allowed her to blend into shadows, striking fear in the underworld as she sought vengeance for her parents' murder and searched for her missing brother. Meanwhile, in Alkebulan, Chain Singh ascended to the rank of five-star general, known as Marshal Law—the Battle War God of the Zuid Military Forces. Born Citrine Leohart-Curseal, his noble lineage added depth to his character. Renowned for his strategic brilliance and charismatic leadership, he was a key figure in military operations, respected yet feared by his peers. Despite his stoicism, Citrine grappled with the moral complexities of war, yearning for peace and a deeper understanding of his role in the ongoing violence. Their paths converged when Blithe and Chain Singh shared a passionate one-night stand, igniting Blithe's feelings for the plain Chain Singh. Unbeknownst to her, Chain Singh was already captivated by Lady Dragonfly, feeling a deep connection to her lethal persona. This created a complicated love square: Blithe's affection for the unassuming Chain Singh clashed with Citrine's feelings for Lady Dragonfly, whom he idolized without realizing her true identity. As Blithe avoided the Marshal Law persona, drawn only to the man behind the title, Citrine remained oblivious to the duality of the woman he loved. As their lives became increasingly entangled, emotional stakes grew higher. Blithe found herself torn between her thirst for vengeance and her unexpected love for Chain Singh. Simultaneously, Citrine's heart was caught in a bittersweet struggle, unknowingly pursuing a love intricately linked to the darkness Blithe was trying to escape. Their bond deepened further, leading to the birth of six children, which bound them in ways they had not foreseen. Together, they faced the weight of their pasts—Blithe with her relentless quest for justice and Citrine with the burdens of military command. Their complementary skills became vital assets in their shared pursuit of truth and a better future, blending Blithe's intuition and agility with Citrine's analytical prowess and strategic mind. As they ventured deeper into the tumultuous heart of their society, they encountered ruthless organizations, cunning scientists, and disillusioned citizens, each with their own agendas. The web of alliances and betrayals became increasingly complex, demanding that they navigate with caution and skill. Through this journey, they built a fragile yet profound trust, united in their common cause, while grappling with the tangled emotions stemming from their own love square.

In a world where magic defines power and destiny, Samson—a war-scarred soldier filled with regret—faces his end on the battlefield. Yet, in his final moments, he discovers an ancient watch that turns back the hands of time, transporting him to his younger self, just one month before the national magic exam. With a rare second chance, Samson vows to rewrite his future. The mysterious watch grants him mastery over three powerful elements and the ability to transform into spirit beasts. But these newfound powers come at a cost: the watch’s limitations and his own lack of control test his resolve at every step. As Samson navigates the fiercely competitive magic exam, he must battle rivals, overcome his weaknesses, and unlock the secrets of the watch. Along the way, he discovers that his fight is not just for himself but for a greater purpose, one that could change the fate of the magical realm forever. Will Samson conquer his regrets and forge a new destiny, or will the weight of his past mistakes drag him down once more?

Jace has always wanted to join The Elemental Academy of Battle, as an aspiring pro magic dueler it's the only place for him to learn now that he's out of normal school. And now he's finally been accepted.

In the midst of a brutal war, dark elf assassin Arden is tasked with retrieving vital plans from a light elf enemy. His mission uncovers a deadly weapon—a gun created by dwarves using black powder—that threatens to change the course of the conflict. Teaming up with Berdine, a half-human, half-feline master healer, Arden navigates treacherous terrains and deadly confrontations to prevent the weapon from falling into enemy hands. They capture Prince Eryndor, who reveals an internal plot to overthrow King Faelor and seize the weapon. With General Ninloth coordinating their efforts, Arden and Berdine split their forces. Arden leads an infiltration to stop the coup, while Ninloth and Berdine aim to secure or destroy the weapon plans. As they face magic, betrayal, and their own moral dilemmas, they must act swiftly to protect their kingdom. "War Crimes" is a high-stakes fantasy of dark magic, shifting loyalties, and the relentless pursuit of survival in a world where the lines between right and wrong blur.

World of Elements está situada en un mundo reconstruido después de un gran cataclismo que cambió toda la la geografia mundial y mató a una gran parte de la población. Debido a este gran cataclismo, una energia a la que llaman "Eleth" emezó a esparcirse desde el nucle terrestre hasta la superficie habitad por los humanos y animales restantes que sobrevivieron a la catastrofe. Esta energia imbuyó a todo ser vivo, cambiando y haciendo evolucionar a la fauna y permitiendo a los humanos obtener afinidades elementales con cualquier elemento natural.

Then there’s James Bellini. His nickname? The Angel of Death. The man everyone fears. The man they all whisper about in dark corners. They say he’s merciless, that he has killed more people than anyone in the Circle. No one dares cross him. But there’s a secret, one that no one knows. James Bellini has never killed anyone. Not once. The rumors started because of a misunderstanding, a mistake so deep that even he couldn’t fix it. Now, the entire underworld fears him. Even the other bosses treat him like an equal, like he’s one of them. But the truth? The truth is something only God himself could untangle. And James? He’s just a man caught in the middle of it all.

Story written by AnnieBeck Title: THE FIFTH ELEMENT A thousand years ago, there was an ancient world that was ruled by gods and goddesses. But when it was time to go back into the heavens, these mighty beings bestowed some of their powers to four trusted mortals that served them. The four mortal men and women each received a different elemental power in order to keep the balance on this world. Azuu got the power of the fire element. Myra got the power of the water element. Zed got the power of the Air element. And Suri got the power of earth element. After the beings had disappeared into the sky, the four mortals lived in peace and harmony with each other and their families separately. As time went by, other people from far and nearby villages came to witness the power that was granted to these mere mortals like them. They were in awe. Some were envious while some were frightened. It was rare to see these kind of powers emit from a mortal. After several years of peace and harmony.... These special mortals gave birth to children of their own who also possessed these gifts. They knew that the mighty beings had given them gifts that would last for generations and they were thankful. When the children of these mortals grew up to adolescence, their parents each, started a lesson for them, teaching them ways they can control their abilities and become a great elemental.. As these children progressed in age, the son of the fire lord and the daughter of the lady of the water tribe fell for each other deeply. These two children grew up to love each other, however when their parents noticed what was going on between the two children, they had to put a stop to it , for they feared the outcome might be terrible and might befall on them all. They told each of them horrible stories of what might happen if they end up marrying each other but these two were headstrong and they continued with their love story. After some years... they children grew up into powerful adults and decided to marry each other. But this marriage was the beginning of Chaos. ** The newly married couple welcomed their first child, but this child had both fire and water elemental power. This brought about division among each of the elemental clan. The mortals couldn't allow anyone to posses more than one elemental power as it might bring inbalance to the world, so they had to sentence the innocent new born to death. The fire Lord told his son that the water tribe was responsible for the demise of the new born child in order to keep the children away from each other. The water tribe leader also told her daughter that the fire tribe was responsible for the demise of the new born child. This lie caused the hatred that spread around the fire clan and the water tribe.

Alina once lived in a world where trust was a fragile illusion. Betrayed by those closest to her—her boyfriend, her best friend, and her once-loyal teammates—she met a tragic death at the hands of the people she had loved and fought beside. But death was not the end. Reborn in an unfamiliar, interstellar world, Alina finds herself as a newborn with powers beyond her wildest imagination—fire, water, earth, wood, gold, thunder, ice, wind—all the elements flow through her veins. In this new world, power is everything. There are ten top sects, ten influential families, and three super families that dominate the land, where only the strongest survive. With the memory of betrayal seared into her soul, Alina vows to rise above the chaos and make her enemies pay. Her former teammates, her ex-boyfriend, and her best friend who once laughed behind her back—none of them will escape her wrath. Now armed with unimaginable elemental powers, Alina must navigate this dangerous world, confronting the enemies who shattered her life and carving a path of destruction in her wake. But as she rises to power, she discovers that betrayal is not always as simple as it seems, and those who helped her fall may have had their own hidden motives. Alina’s journey for revenge will not only challenge her power but will test her very soul as she faces new alliances, unexpected betrayals, and the endless quest to become the most powerful being in a universe where survival is the only law. Power is everything. And Alina is ready to take it all.

In a world shrouded in shadows, a young, ordinary boy named Axel discovers an extraordinary destiny. A world of ancient secrets, forbidden knowledge, and terrifying creatures, it's a place where reality is a fragile illusion "Darkness is the absence of light, not an element in itself," he was told, but he created it nonetheless. With Anya by his side, he vows "You and me against the world," as they embark on a quest to become the greatest elementalist the world has ever known. Witness the journey of a monarch in the making NOTE:"As we embark on this journey to write "Elemental Chaos", we invite you to visit the original story and share your valuable insights. Your feedback will play a crucial role in shaping the future of this tale. By taking the time to read and provide your thoughts, you'll be an integral part of this creative process. Let's work together to create a truly extraordinary reading experience"

Synopsis of The Elemental Duality: Aelar, a warrior born from the clash of two opposing forces, is a living embodiment of elemental chaos. His body crackles with the destructive power of lightning on one side, while the other side radiates the calm, fiery essence of gold. With a blade forged from this duality—half katana, half short sword—he is both an instrument of destruction and a protector of balance. But the balance within him is fragile, torn between the primal forces that rage within and the cold, calculating logic that governs his every move. The world of Rythia is on the brink of collapse as the Elemental Lords—Ignis, Voltaris, Oceania, Gaia, and Aeris—clash for dominance, each seeking to harness the raw power of the elements for their own vision of the future. As elemental storms ravage the land, cities fall, and ancient beings rise from their slumber, Aelar is thrust into a battle far beyond his control. Each Elemental Lord seeks to claim him, seeing his unique power as the key to reshaping the world in their image. Torn between loyalty to his friends, the wisdom of his mentors, and the allure of absolute power, Aelar must confront his inner demons while deciding where his true allegiance lies. With the world breaking apart and war on the horizon, Aelar’s struggle for balance becomes the fulcrum upon which Rythia's fate hangs. The question is not whether he will succeed—but whether he can maintain his humanity in the face of the overwhelming power that seeks to consume him. Will Aelar find peace in the storm, or will his elemental duality tear him apart? The fate of the world depends on the answer.

Elements of Odyssey is an epic fantasy adventure that follows the journey of Owen, a man who is reincarnated into a magical world composed of the elements of nature. As he learns to navigate this new world, Owen discovers his unique abilities and the power of the elements, setting out on a journey of adventure and self-discovery. Alongside a diverse cast of characters, Owen faces many challenges and obstacles as he uncovers the secrets of this magical world and learns to harness his newfound abilities. But as he grows stronger, he realizes that there are dark forces at work, threatening to destroy the world he has come to love. With the help of his allies, Owen must fight to protect the world from these dark forces, using his powers to become a hero and champion of the elements. The journey will be perilous, but the rewards will be great for those who have the courage to face the Elements of Power.

After losing his parents, Arslan stumbles upon a weird floating screen that shows off his stats and abilities. Totally confused but kind of excited by this new power, he quickly finds himself in hot water when some shady loan sharks come knocking for repayment on his parents’ debts. With the clock ticking, Arslan gets pulled into a dangerous world of crime, where he has to deal with all sorts of sketchy characters. To make it out alive, he realizes he might need to tap into his darker side and step up as a crime lord, turning his tough situation into a chance to take control. ============ Please leave a review and add the story to your Collections. Use your power stones to support the story. Thanks for reading

In a world where justice is a privilege of the powerful, a 14-year-old hacker dares to rewrite the rules. When Dr. Anaya Roy is brutally assaulted and murdered, the system fails her. The authorities dismiss the case, politicians deflect blame, and the protests are silenced. But one person refuses to let it go. Arjun, a cybersecurity prodigy from the slums of Delhi, watches in horror as the rapist walks free. Fueled by rage and disillusionment, he infiltrates government servers, exposing corruption at the highest levels. But his mission doesn’t end there. He issues an ultimatum: hand over the rapist, or he’ll unleash secrets that could bring the entire system crashing down. What follows is a high-stakes game of cat and mouse between a boy with nothing to lose and a government desperate to maintain control. As Arjun executes his own brand of justice, the world watches in awe and terror. Some call him a hero. Others call him a monster. As the walls close in, Arjun prepares for his final move—a revelation that will shake the nation to its core. But in a world where justice and revenge blur into one, can he truly escape the consequences of The Legal Crime?

"Don't you have someone waiting for you in Itaca Captain? Maybe a wife or a son?!" I was so furious I didn't even notice the complete shock on Odysseus' face, and his shock rapidly turned into anger as well. "WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?! YOU KNOW THERE'S NOBODY IN ITACA WAITING FOR ME!" "HOW DARE YOU TALK LIKE THAT? WHAT ABOUT PENELOPE AND TELEMACHUS?!" "WHO THE FUCK ARE THESE PEOPLE NOW?!" And that was the moment everything I thought I knew crumbled. [!attention! Detected false knowledge and incongruity within the soul] [please remember that the odyssey from your world is a fiction created several hundreds years after the story took place] [this is not a book]

suatu waktu di alam semesta ini di tahun 1 wiheas hari pertama dimana semuanya hanyalah kehampaan sampai beberapa waktu terjadi nya kehampaan yg saling bertabrakan sehingga menciptakan sebuah lubang hitam dan putih yg saling menjauh selama jutaan tahun . Sehingga di dalam lubang hitam dan putih , membuat partikel partikel yg ada di dalam lubang hitam dan putih bersatu menjadi galaxy yg kita kenal saat ini ( Supergalaxy 1 ) . Pada suatu waktu karena sifat penghancur nya lubang hitam , lubang hitam membuat yg ada didekatnya hancur berkeping keping, hingga triliunan tahun berlalu hingga lubang hitam dan putih bertemu kembali . Dan karena lubang hitam menghancurkan segala yg didekatnya sehingga saat lubang putih mendekat ke lubang hitam lubang putih pun hancur berkeping keping dan bergabung bersama lubang hitam sehingga terjadi lah ledakkan yg disebut ledakan supergalaxy 1 dan tercipta lah galaxy yg dikenal sebagai galaxysuper 1 yg dimana di dalam galaxy ini ada sebuah planet yg menjadi tempat cerita ini di mulai. kisah 9 pengguna elemen yang mempunyai tujuan masing-masing. awal mula dunia kita.

"At one point in the universe, in the year 1 of the cosmic calendar, everything was empty. After a while, the emptiness collided, creating black and white holes that moved apart for millions of years. Inside these holes, particles combined, forming the Supergalaxy 1. Due to the black hole's destructive nature, everything nearby was destroyed. Trillions of years passed until the black and white holes reunited. As the white hole approached the black hole, it disintegrated and merged with it, triggering the Supergalaxy 1 explosion, creating the galaxy. Within this galaxy lies a planet where our story begins, about nine elemental users with different goals, marking the beginning of our world."

Axton Backwoods has always been an outsider. In the quiet village of Ashen Grove, where everyone wields powerful Abilities, Axton stands apart—ordinary, powerless, and a constant target for ridicule. Raised by his foster parents, William and Evelyn, he’s resigned himself to a life of mediocrity. Everything changes when the academy representatives arrive, testing villagers for admission into their prestigious school. Axton, with no visible magic, expects rejection. Yet, to everyone’s shock—including his own—he’s chosen. But why? At the academy, Axton quickly discovers he doesn’t belong. That is, until a life-threatening event forces him to make a fateful choice: accept a mysterious System that offers him power, missions, and guidance—or face certain death. With the System’s help, Axton begins to unlock abilities unlike anything he’s ever seen. But power comes at a price. As Axton navigates dangerous trials and uncovers the academy’s secrets, he learns the truth about his hidden heritage and his connection to forces far beyond his imagination. With enemies closing in and a destiny he never asked for, Axton must decide: will he rise to the challenge, or let the weight of his past crush him?

Betrayed by his own gang, 30-year-old ex-hitman Tony is left for dead—until the 10×Rebate Crime System awakens. [Ding!] [10×Rebate Crime System] Spend money on crime, get cashback in power. Rebates apply based on crime level. Tony is granted a $10,000 starter bonus—but only if he accepts exclusive missions. Each crime brings rewards: weapons, skills, and luck boosts. As he rises back into the underworld, every illegal deal or hit job earns him power. But with enemies around every corner, Tony’s thirst for vengeance will be the ultimate test. Will he rise and reclaim everything—or will his past destroy him completely?

In today's world, people live in an era of peace. Most of them have a normal job like Yariel. Playing video games, streaming, watching anime or reading? All that is over after awakening the ‘gift’. He always wanted to become Dakunaito. A warrior who controls the elements and performs powerful spells. It seems like fiction, but in this world we humans evolved being able to do incredible things... Although now we are barely a vestige of times gone by. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mkuhjDMuyhE HEART ELEMENT by CaballeroWorld is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

The year is 3199 for over a thousand years there has been a gene that lets people command an element. some elements are normal, others are almost never seen. When a child with red eyes is born, with the power of darkness. Could he be the savior or the destroyer of the world?

Durante os anos 70, Carlo, conhecido como Abaçai, era o senhor absoluto do crime organizado no Brasil. Operando em meio à repressão do regime militar, ele criou um império criminoso que se estendia por todo o país, corrompendo políticos, controlando a polícia e manipulando a economia nas sombras. Sua mente estratégica e brutalidade o tornaram uma lenda, mas também o levaram à ruína. Traído por aqueles em quem confiava, Carlo encontrou um fim violento. No entanto, o destino lhe deu uma segunda chance. Em 1991, ele renasce como Túlio Panvanore, em uma família de classe média em Brasília. Com memórias intactas de sua vida passada e o conhecimento de como manipulou e moldou o país, ele percebe que o legado de Abaçai ainda vive. As estruturas de poder que construiu continuam a influenciar a sociedade atual, e os fantasmas de suas ações assombram o presente. Agora, Túlio enfrenta um dilema: usar suas habilidades e experiência para retomar o controle do submundo, reconstruindo o império de Abaçai, ou encontrar um novo caminho em um Brasil que ainda carrega as marcas do caos que ele criou. Mas o passado nunca permanece enterrado, e antigos aliados e inimigos começam a perceber que o fantasma de Abaçai pode estar de volta. Em uma Brasília dividida entre política, corrupção e a memória de um império criminoso, Túlio descobre que sua segunda vida pode ser tão mortal quanto a primeira. Afinal, o que é mais perigoso: um homem que aprendeu com seus erros ou um mundo que ainda vive sob sua sombra?