The Game Of Kings

Ethan is a 28-year-old just trying to survive the grind of San Francisco, juggling bills, rent, and dreams that seem farther away every day. But one night, everything changes when two strangers show up outside his apartment with a revelation that shatters his ordinary life—his long-lost uncle, whom he believed dead for years, has only just passed away. As the closest male heir, Ethan isn’t inheriting a small fortune or a fancy car. Instead, he’s been left a kingdom—a real one—along with all the political intrigue, enemies, and centuries-old problems that come with it. Suddenly thrust into a world of power and danger, Ethan must navigate treacherous alliances, fend off assassination attempts, and learn what it means to lead a nation on the brink of chaos… all while wondering if his next cup of coffee might be his last. Chapters Will be released Mondays and Fridays

The whole world has plunged into chaos due to the rise of "Exiles" - mysterious and powerful species of monsters wishing to take control over the modern world. Humans were only able to fight back with weapons and what ever was left... until a highly successful group of scientists discovered, or rather invented, a new serum that undeniably gave "spectrums" - this are special enhancements; human weapons, ability users, and superhumans -to any body that consumes it. Well, a deranged and mentally ill teenage patient, Sky, dares to take the serum in exchange for money. However, as fate would have it, he received something unexpected - something worthy of turning the world....

Kwon Jae-hyuk, a renowned lawyer known for his sharp mind and unwavering logic, is thrown into a life-altering predicament when a mysterious accident leaves him stranded in an unfamiliar body. He awakens in a lavish hospital room, surrounded by unfamiliar faces who call him by a different name: Cha Ji-hoon. Confused and disoriented, Jae-hyuk soon discovers that he has somehow inhabited the body of a young heir to a powerful entertainment company. However, Ji-hoon's life was far from idyllic. He was a troubled soul, haunted by a tragic past and burdened by the weight of his family's expectations. As Jae-hyuk navigates this unfamiliar territory, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including scheming relatives, a terrified nurse, and a mysterious figure who whispers chilling threats. He must unravel the mystery of his predicament, confront the challenges of his new identity, and contend with the hidden dangers lurking within the glamorous world of entertainment. "The Serpent's Game" is a thrilling story of identity, deception, and survival. It explores themes of fate, ambition, and the unexpected twists and turns that life can throw our way.

What happens when the hero of your story doesn’t even know you exist? Ian Winterbell was once the older brother of the kingdom’s brightest star, Allen Winterbell. Burdened by jealousy and resentment, Ian betrayed his family, only to watch Allen sacrifice everything to save him. Wracked with guilt, Ian made a desperate deal with the Goddess of Fate, Theoarize, to turn back time. Now reborn in the past as a commoner, Ian no longer exists in the Winterbell family. To Allen, he’s a stranger. To the world, he’s nobody. But Ian remembers everything—his brother’s kindness, his sacrifice, and the burden of a hero who stood alone. At the academy, Ian just wants to lay low, but that’s easier said than done. When he effortlessly takes down terrorists without breaking a sweat, people start asking questions. How does a “normal” student know so much about killing? Why is he so calm in the face of danger? Rumors spread fast: some think he’s a spy, others say he’s the Empire’s secret weapon, and a few are convinced he’s the boss of the underworld. Ian doesn’t care what they think—he only cares about keeping Allen safe. But as he uncovers the dark secrets hiding in the Empire, Ian realizes protecting Allen might mean becoming the villain everyone already believes he is. "The world doesn’t need to love me, and I don’t need its mercy. All I want is for my brother to have the future he deserves."- Ian Winterbell.

"Come with me to take over the world! I am sure I'll make you King of Kings by then!" declared an invigorate figure. His long reddish blue hairs fluttering with a burning red gaze, he smirked. The 13 boys stared at him stunned. "What? Are you surprised?" Bewilderment yet a promise and an everlasting bond formed, So it begins the journey of stars. A mysterious and an amazingly talented juvenile cricket player Alan Rex Lorenzo, (concealing his identity) after suffering a huge loss two years ago, travels around the world in search of a strong team to rival the upcoming Men T-20 cricket world cup. Upon recieving a call from his brother from the Under-18 High school representatives cricket base, he heads back to Pakistan to encounter what he wandered insearch for long. Prodigies and Geniuses of all kinds from all over the country with talents shockingly astounding from one another gather together. Secrets and bonds, understanding and trust, hardwork and passion, relentless, brave and a youth never giving up! The kings of cricket alongside Alan rise up at the world stage once again!

The tale begins in a divine realm, where three deities—Kokou, Plutonia, and Ra—are mourning a tragic event that occurred three million years ago, an event that still weighs heavily on them. This mysterious tragedy has left the gods and demons divided, with many harboring hatred and regret. In the mortal realm, the story shifts to the Omi Kingdom, where two young brothers, Kor and Gor Kindel, are being prepared for a brutal test of strength by their cold and ruthless father, Bale Kindel. The test, resulted in Kor sacrificing himself to save Gor, triggering Gor's despair and awakening a cursed power within him. In another place Thia Leye, a young girl from a small village who, after witnessing the brutal death of her family and being captured by slavers, summons a dark curse in a desperate bid to survive. Meanwhile, in the Wize Kingdom, Prince Kin Orun struggles with his responsibilities and the betrayal of his step-uncle, who seizes the throne. The once-pampered prince is forced to flee into the desert, where he faces the harsh realities of life and ended up awakening an equally insidious curse as the previous two. The story intertwines these characters' fates, as they each grapple with their own battles, both internal and external, against forces far greater than themselves. As they confront their destinies, the lines between gods, demons, and mortals blur, leading to a climactic confrontation where the true nature of power, revenge, and redemption is revealed.

In a world where the essence of life itself lies within the power of cards and mana, survival becomes a perilous game. Amidst adventurers, knights and kings who dictate the rules, a young boy awakens with a shattered memory, devoid of weapons, allies, and even the ability to use the power of cards Lost and vulnerable, he questions the purpose of his existence in a desolate reality where hope seems fake. Stripped of everything he once held dear, he faces the daunting task of uncovering his past, piecing together the fragments of his identity, and finding a reason to carry on. For any type of support go to my insta @illo16 and my twitter @illoo_chillo You can also find the story on Royal Road on https://www.royalroad.com/profile/343854

on April 19th four brothers are born. All four fated to do great things in there futures. There father a king is over joyed at there births, happy to see which one of his sons is going to be his heir for the throne. But in this kingdom there can only be one king.

Jack Darwin and 9 other candidates are taken from earth and have been chosen to compete in The game of Evolution. In which each candidate gets a choice of 1 prime race and 2 minor races to control,command, and evolve. The candidate will all be on the same planet of ludum mundi and will have to fight to survive against the other contestants and the world itself. (Had this idea in my mind thought I'd try it out) Also since there has been problems beacuse of the update I will be uploading under the same name for my profile and story on royal road. https://www.royalroad.com/profile/308429

A deadly, high-ranking assassin, forced to live as an ordinary student, enrolls at a prestigious university and crosses paths with the "Four Kings," the academy's most popular and untouchable group. As their worlds collide, tensions ignite, and the question arises: will the predator become the prey, or will the kings fall to her hidden power?

In The Kingdom of Elves, the War of Gods 1000 years ago caused the fall of the World Tree. In a world where true gods rule, the fall of the elven civilization came soon after. A 1000 years has passed, the new World Tree is now reborn. Eve Euktrahill, the Mother of Nature, the Goddess of Life, the Great Ruler of Elves. Armed with the ability to connect to the Internet on the blue planet, He (yes, He) now must rely on players from the blue planet to help His goal of reviving the past glory of the elves and the World Tree.

Going on haitus until wifi is fixed. They said it will take a week. I'm also now out of data. ____________ Dimitri always found life boring. After being transported to another world where hero's and demon kings live, he decided to become a demon king and live a truly free life.

Barak, Polaris, Levant and Aster, these four belong to the same clan on their small island home. Each one of them weighed down by the expectations placed upon them by the elders of the clan, and each one of them yearning for freedom, but that’s to be expected because of the specialty of each of their births. With each of them wielding a different Blessing bestowed on them by the gods, they fight against the expectations of their clan and others to forge their own destinies, and walk their own paths. Join our protagonists in this action heavy story with lots of worldbuilding and even more interesting characters as they all go through their own journeys -------------------------------- schedule: 3/4 chapters week Chapter Length: 1000- 2500 ---------------------------------

"I’m not here to fit in, I’m here to stand out. When the lights are brightest and the pressure’s crushing, that’s when I shine." On the cracked courts of Pinehill, Jaden "Silk" Hunter was a king. His ankle-breaking crossovers, no-look passes, and thunderous dunks made him a streetball legend. But when a scholarship pulls him into the unforgiving world of Ironwood Academy, the country’s most prestigious basketball powerhouse, Jaden learns that talent isn’t enough. At Ironwood, the court is a battlefield, every teammate is a rival, and Coach Grayson Hale rules with an iron fist. The flashy, unpredictable style that made Jaden a legend on the streets is seen as reckless and immature here. His teammates doubt him, his coach benches him, and the media begins to whisper: Is "Silk" all show and no substance? But Jaden isn’t here to play by anyone else’s rules. With his pride on the line and the weight of his hometown’s expectations on his shoulders, he’s determined to prove that style and substance can coexist that you can rewrite the game and still come out on top. When rival prodigies, team betrayals, and mounting pressure push him to the edge, Jaden must rise beyond raw talent and show everyone that greatness isn’t just about playing the game, it’s about playing the Game Above Game. Will Jaden rise to the top, or will the weight of greatness bring him crashing down?

Every 10 years 15 students are chosen to play several deadly games for the amusement of vile, destructive and deadly forces. Failure to do so was situation worse than death, some were dismembered body part to part, some were eaten alive, or boiled or worse fried. No one has escaped the death game and to prevent the circle from repeating every 10 years the chosen students must complete 15 terrifying steps with malicious consequences and prices that either take you to the next step or kill you. Meanwhile Alexander a class nerd and a victim of several bullying got entangled in a bigger mess, being hated and despised wasn't enough he was publicly humiliated by half of his classmates. But fate has another plan for him hearing of the final gathering of the seniors of Sunshine international school he eagerly decided to join but it became his doom. Creatures beyond human comprehension, twisted and deformed appeared from the shadows and 15 students were taken forcefully. Those that were not chosen were brutally killed leaving the chosen ones to a fate worse than death.....

For countless centuries, rumors have persisted about mysterious group deaths—instances where clusters of people perish without any known cause. These occurrences are not confined to just the past but reach into the future, and not just within our world but in others we've yet to discover. Some speculate these groups are reincarnated into different realities, transported into fantasies as part of some unknown cycle. But what lies behind these unexplained events? And if those who died were truly reborn elsewhere, is this new existence a gift—or something far more sinister?

a school where the strongest prosper and the law of the jungle is correct in that place. two boys will manage to reach the top by making their way with their fists?.....

People with special abilities are collected around the four kingdoms, and brought in as slaves into Gorhata, Trained and tasked with hunting down an ancient army of demons that terrorizes the four kingdoms.

Aldin, abandoned at an inn is adopted by the Randells, he soon meets Darvin Talor, who he befriends, together they awaken and rise. Unbeknownst to them a great evil grows in the shadows ready to come back. Follow the adventure as Aldin and Darvin go on adventures gaining power and taking down their foes, with a battle they have no idea approaches and as the greatest foe to humanity lurks.

Four friends bonded like brothers, facing the trails of the human and divine realm. Soon rule the world as kings, but one stands above the rest as the strongest to rule them all. Dr.Sun is reborn as Frost the Prince of Calamity after unleashing the power of the divine realm during the exploration of old ruins. The world becomes over run by powerful creature and the people are chosen by angels and demons alike to awaken their power.

Celine thought she had found her forever in the arms of the Alpha of the Feral Pack, a love that promised her the world. But when her beloved husband cast her aside for his true mate, her dreams turned to ashes. Burned at the stake by those she trusted, she vowed in her final moments to never love or trust again. But fate had other plans. Awakening in the body of Selena, the forsaken Empress—once the empire's greatest beauty, now marred by a brutal scar—Celine seizes a second chance at life. But this life isn't easier than her first; haunted by the tragic fate of the original owner, who succumbed to despair due to her husband, Emperor of Solara, favoring his concubine. Nonetheless, Celine is determined to rise from the ashes. With vengeance burning in her heart, she sets her sights on those who wronged her. A tooth and an eye for an eye. But just as she begins to reclaim her freedom, the arrival of her destined mate—the enigmatic Emperor of Lunaris—complicates everything. Caught between two powerful emperors, she faces an impossible choice: remain loyal to her husband who vowed to slay anyone who dares possess her or embrace her destined mate who would wage war and spill blood if he can't have her. With the fate of two kingdoms hanging in the balance, she must forge her own legacy—one that will either elevate her to unimaginable heights or plunge her into darkness.

Shantanu is the mighty king of Kuru, one of the strongest kingdoms in the entire Bharath continent. For generations, this kingdom stood firm through countless wars, protecting its people and gathering immense glory and prosperity. With its unmatched strength and countless merits, Kuru became a symbol of hope, amassing a treasure of golden fortune that safeguarded its people for ages. But everything changes when Shantanu makes a shocking decision. He sacrifices the kingdom’s golden fortune—the very luck that protected it for generations. Why would a wise king like Shantanu make such a choice? What led him to risk the future of his people? And how will this decision shape the lives of the next generation? *The Chronicles of Kings and Warriors* reimagines the timeless saga of the Mahabharata, re-told in simple words for today’s readers. The struggles of ambitious warriors, wise sages, and flawed kings, the story unveils the delicate balance between honor and ambition, love and betrayal, and the mortal and the divine. Enter a world of *The Chronicles of Kings and Warriors*, where every decision changes the course of history, and every battle has a cost.

Ken Sudoko, the sort of guy you would not expect to see in your local bookstore, cold hearted and devoid of emotions or morals, his lifeless eyes hid behind them a bloody past. Despite his desire to live a quiet life, one day a mysterious man puts him in hell: having to finishing strange, sometimes extreme tasks for money. From murder of celebrity to burning a child alive, from bombing a crowd to crashing a plane into a building, and facing all of their painful consequences, in other words, their FATE. Follow the story of Ken Sudoko through this twisted play of tasks and consequences, run by a truly evil mind, called... THE FATE GAME

In a Dystopian Future that has discovered Mana, fantasy elements such as Magic, Monsters, Otherworldly Beings, and Gods have become real, merging with the modern era. Leading it are unique individuals, they came from separate tales, full of hardships and trials, and at the same time, amazing stories. No matter what their differences are, The Kings have banded together to lead this new era of reality. Magic that can create anything from nothing, it could either sprout good or evil in a person. Monsters from the storybook come to life, to run rampant. Other Worlds that also carry lifeforms, and Gods that were only believed to be concepts that religions devote for, now reign over all mortals. What really is Magic? Why was it the catalyst for all of these fantastical elements to come to life? Who orchestrated all of this? And who are The Kings who will lead humanity to this era?

(Warning: contains taboo, sex, mc stealing women from others, cruel, gory, not retarded MC or FML's) (extra: all women will be exclusive to mc, mc is also extremely possessive and doesnt want his women to be useless unless stated otherwise. Only the mc will know what he wants, when he wants it. Only time will tell this story.) this is my first write, so please any critisims and corrections will help me in the future, and thank you in advance In a world left in ruin, Mike with his Kings system and his entourage of wives, lovers, friends, subordinates, and slaves aim to remake this world in his image. This mission will come with challenges, tragedy, dungeon diving, boss fight, rational and realistic situations, and loses. There is never only one King, but multiple, but Mike won't have any of that, in this mission to retake and remake this world, his goal to become the only king and make this world prosper again. But lurking in the shadows through this whole ordeal, a quite big surprise awaits the one who dares *error*--- information leak found, preparing countermeasures *error*--- suitable candidates found, initiating Kings system *error* --- activating protocol "worlds finale" activating system. *error* *error* *error* *error* "I'm being torn apart. I want to be free of this pain. I know what i have to do but i dont know if I have the strength to do it." - Kylo Ren "The hardest choices require the strongest wills" - Thanos "There can be no progress, no achievement, without sacrifice, and a man's worldly success will be in the measure that he sacrifices". -James Allen *The cover isnt mine, I got it off the internet.* (I will be posting either a really long chapter on Sunday night est or on both Tuesdays and Sundays. if the chapter is released on Sunday it will more than likely be a fighting chapter while if I release 2 chapters they will be story and/or plot and character development chapter)

[r18+ content / Book Status: COMPLETED] She described herself as his worst nightmare. But to him, she was his most beautiful dream... A vicious and dangerous vixen… A ticking bomb that no one could diffuse… This was how Raine, the infamous Princess of one of the three clans of an underworld group called MIRAGE, was often described by humans and the mythical creatures in disguise coexisting with humans. Everyone was scared of her. Well... everyone except for one man who never batted an eye meeting her glare. Could he be the only one who could tame the untamed? Or would he end up getting played by the naughty and dangerous Princess of the Moon Clan? *****EXCERPT***** “Being with me is always a game…” she whispered, staring into his eyes with her fiery gaze as if to challenge his cold stare. “You should have known that I’m willing to play any game you want just to stay by your side. After all… you’re my sweet vixen…” He leaned closer to the point where his lips almost touched hers, “You're not someone that can be easily forgotten. You are someone who drives other people crazy, and you drove me insane!” She parted her lips to say something, but all she felt was his familiar warmth on her lips as he silenced her. He was kissing her hungrily, leaving her no room to even think let alone say a word. His chest felt like a hard rock pressing her against the wall. “Don’t fight me… Don’t fight what you truly feel for me...” He wanted her so badly and he would stop at nothing just to make her his! ***** Follow all my works at WWW.LINKTR.EE/EUSTOMA_REYNA Book cover is mine, AI generated.