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This was an era of peace. The lands were joyous and gratuitous to the lords, as the epochs before were clouded in the fog of enigma and mysteries, only founded by the ruins of old. And, the Calamities, disastrous beasts of the primaeval age, have long since hidden themselves behind the secrets of the stars, dreaming of a dimmed world. All the while, above the clouds in the skies, the great demigods such as the Great Monarchs rule with an iron fist, empowered by the will of the Gods, enshrouding the fog that is the past. So, how will Silver, of the Gods’ heraldry yet not among these kings, wield the power of the mighty rune, and uncover the hidden secrets unfounded?

And so Arascus, God of Pride, waited. He waited for his defeat as the forces of Heaven & Hell combined descended upon him. He waited as they tried to kill him. He waited as they locked him away. He waited for a thousand years in that dark prison.

“Next, we have the most noble recipient of the Order of the Garter, the Grand Cross of Saint Michael and Saint George, the Grand Cross of the Bath, the Victoria Cross and the lower grades of Knighthood, the leader of the anti-colonial movement, the bell-ringer of the East India Company, the hero of the Crimean War, a Fellow of the Royal Society, a lifelong dear friend of literary giants such as Dickens and Great Dumas, a steadfast supporter of scientific luminaries like Faraday and Darwin, having served as assistant under-secretary, deputy under-secretary, and permanent under-secretary in departments of the Home Office and the Navy Department of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the inaugural Cabinet Secretary and head of the civil service, the first graduate and most distinguished alumnus of our school. Please welcome Sir Arthur Hastings to deliver a speech on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the University of London.” Arthur's gaze swept across the crowd before him, looking at the young faces and murmured, “Agares, what do you think I should say?” The Red Devil's wraith hovered behind him, saliva almost dribbling from the corner of his mouth, “Look at these ignorant souls; they still worship you as a hero. Why not say something they'd like to hear?” Arthur took a deep breath and let out a deafening roar, “Oxford is a bunch of whores' bastards!” “Oh!!!!” The audience erupted into thunderous applause. “Cambridge is the same!” he added immediately. The applause grew even more fervent... (The protagonist, possessed by a devil, travels through 19th-century Britain in a world without magic)

Jin a modified human centuries from the future also known as a "Cyborg" was given a mission and sent into a world known as "Fleinrim" a world that was created from the collision of the "Murim" and a fantasy world called "Flaraes" as Jin journeyed through this world he uncovered it's secrets, origins and the purpose of his mission.

Tirnath is the youngest son of the Chieftain of the Zitharan Tribe. On their way home from Thurvagar Village, their group was ambushed by enemies. As the sole survivor, Tirnath holds a great grudge, but is badly injured. At the end of his breath, he found a totem spirit named Vyras. In order to achieve his goal of taking revenge not only on his enemies, but on the world itself, he will take the Trials of Custodian, a test so that he can become the Custodian of the totem. Will he succeed in leading his village from ruin to greatness in these turbulent times?

Faced with an ominous danger, Reida is tasked to gather all prophesized beings to aid in battle for all in existence, convince them to fight along side her. But then finding herself entangled in their own affairs. Reborn as a Shifter, a Dimension Drifter, she lives a second life with a heavy burden. The lives of all which exists lands onto her palms. Reida reluctantly agrees to carry the responsibility, her reason being, her newly born child and now widowed husband will also be facing the ominous danger. Will she succeed alone? [COLLABORATED PLOT] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ {WHAT'S A COLLABORATIVE PLOT?} Well first, it doesn't mean that multiple people works to write this story, no, not at all. I am a one (wo)man team, it simply means I have collaborated multiple book plots into one big story. In more detail, I have combined all my unfinished books into one in order to compromise and finish them all together, with less chances of burn out since I only need to work on one book now. {MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE BOOK} Completely Fantastical, contains slow burn romance sub plot. Has multiple variations of love story stereotypes. Namely, Love triangles, Enemies to lovers, friends to lovers you name it! It also involves a form of Mystery/Thriller and a fair share of Action too as a main plot. This story explores the perspective/ POV(point of view) of the sub-protagonists, as I call them. {WHAT ARE SUB PROTAGONIST?} It sounds awfully like a side character, just an important one. But not exactly, I call them sub protagonists as the story also revolves around their lives. As I said this is a Collaborative plot, so the main characters from my previous books are also included. Though the main character here is Raya/Reida and her journey, there will also be instances where the spot light will be given to the previous main characters and have you explore their journey. So this book will be a roller coaster! You'll be experiencing, reading through the journey of various characters. Each facing different obstacles, Reida here is a Main character as she is the core, she finds herself involved in their journey as she is ordered to bring them together. Often finding herself entangled in their own conflicts, so this will be one heck of a journey. READ AND JOIN THIS ROLLERCOASTER WITH ME!

For five years, Émile Silver has been imprisoned in a basement, blind and amputated. His sister, Alexandra, claims the outside world has become a nightmare. But when strange noises and an unexpected light disrupt his daily life, Émile finds the courage to make a desperate escape. After reaching the outside and rediscovering his childhood garden, Émile encounters a mysterious voice offering him an impossible choice: to regain his sight and legs in exchange for a service. When the deal is struck, Émile awakens with a new vision and intact legs, but he is thrust into an even more troubling reality.

A ritual gone horribly wrong granted him the world's deadliest Class—and now, all he craves is vengeance. Zeth stole the most forbidden ritual magic from a deranged cultist, seizing a Class powered by the blood of his enemies and dark sacrifices. A power so dangerous, its mere use is punishable by an agonizing death. Now, he faces a grim decision: live a life of constant hiding, evading those who would hunt him, or embrace the unholy power and become the hunter, driven to avenge the friends stolen from him by a murderer. For Zeth, the choice is clear. His enemies must die. With every drop of blood spilled, every eldritch ritual invoked, and every demon summoned, he will exact his revenge. Nothing will stand in his way.

Eren Kain was an ordinary engineer and inventor until the day the Tower of Trials appeared. A massive, otherworldly spire reaching into the heavens, the tower beckoned humanity with promises of power, wealth, and immortality—but also death. Unlike the others, Eren was forcibly bound to the Tower. No one else could enter until he began his climb, and he couldn’t leave unless he reached the top. Stripped of magic, aura, or any supernatural ability, Eren’s only advantage is his engineering genius and the technology he can smuggle in. From basic firearms to drones and exoskeletons, he uses every tool at his disposal to survive the monsters, traps, and bizarre ecosystems within the Tower. Yet even technology has its limits in a world governed by magic. As Eren climbs, he discovers the Tower isn’t just a trial but a puzzle. Its magic isn’t arbitrary—it’s systematic, a science he slowly learns to decode. However, one wrong calculation could kill him instantly, forcing him to balance experimentation with survival. He scavenges magic crystals, artifacts, and spell books, using them in crude, improvised ways to bolster his arsenal. Over time, he begins merging technology and magic, creating unique hybrid tools to overcome the increasingly insurmountable challenges. But why was Eren chosen? What secret does the Tower hold? With no escape and the weight of humanity’s fate on his shoulders, Eren must climb—not just to survive, but to unravel the truth of the Tower itself. every 50 collections I’ll give a chapter and every 20 powerstones I’ll give a chapter every 10 reviews I’ll give a chapter

The Emperor of a Demon Empire Dies before entering the demigod ranks, he finds himself in a world called the mortal world where humans and beasts live there, his name here is Long Yi. a kid who got tortured to death by the Imperial Family because he has the same name as the family. Let us see how this Demon King Pave his path Towards glory and how he creates his own Holy Empire.

A young man orphaned pass most of his life in the hospital and dies with 17 years. And when he opens his eyes again he finds himself in a new world. A world of sects, kingdoms, cultivation techniques and martial arts, secrets, conflicts, friendships, family, growth in search of immortality and so on. Check out this young man's adventures in a Cultivation world, as he makes friends, and faces enemies, and maybe a new love? IG: @great.daoofspace

A boy gets reborn with a special talent for football. In his new life, he discovers that he has an incredible ability to predict plays, making him a natural on the field. As he navigates this second chance, he faces challenges and rivals, but his passion for the game drives him to improve further. With each match, he learns valuable lessons about teamwork, perseverance, and the true meaning of victory. This journey transforms not just his career but also his understanding of himself and those around him.

[I am evil. I have always been a true menace, and these qualtites only fermented as he grew older. My past of bouncing around foster homes springboarded me into my life of crime- my life of dark allyways, violent brawls, and screaming women. And so, the last thing i expected to happen to me was to b e 'chosen' for transmigration- if you call 'chosen' being brutally strangled by a vigilante in the early hours of the morning. Now, incarnated into the body of a disgraced noble, it's up to me to wield my power how I see fit! i'll makee the peasent girls service me- or face the consequences! Wait what? What do you mean punishment? What military penance???]

As the title says, the story of the first mage who created necromancy, and other magics, during his long life.

David was a once and great man he would gladly go out of his way to help those in need.Although that changed one day when he ended up helping the wrong women and things quickly got dark.After his death he gets brought to a new world to rise up in power explore and make many women his. (warning has yanderes many crazy women would not let me put yandere as a tag so i'm putting it here)

The young Chen Feng was betrayed, but he accidentally activated the treasure of the Creation Divine Scroll. From then on, he rose from the Taoist temple, joined the sect, practiced martial arts, wielded a sword, suppressed everything, competed with the sky, competed with people, seized the destiny, controlled the universe, and cut through all the ways. There are countless geniuses in the world, but I am the only one who can be respected and make the decision, shocking the ancient and the modern. ✨Love this translation? Support me on Patreon for early access, exclusive content, and more! Your support keeps the translations coming—subscribe today! ✨Join me on Patreon: Patreon.com/flokixy

The story follows the journey of a young man in a world thousands of years after a great calamity that left only 15% of the global population as survivors. In order to curve extinction, the survivors became Guardians: beings that use Soul Arms and Magic as tools to fight the Nycerii and Darkpawn that almost brought about their destruction. Follow his story as he meets new friends, faces incredible dangers, uncovers hidden truths and ultimately discovers the source of all that began this strife.

Aidan Smith was living a normal life after two years working at a high paying logistics company with his best friend Calvin Ford. Up until his first encounter with a creature from another world, that followed a chain of events that pushed the world into a new era where magical beast roam the earth. While Aidan still unsure how he will survive the events, he knows that he will need to protect those he loves if he wants to live in this new world by leveling up.

Summary - At the edge of the Universe, Away from everything, stands Two mighty celestial clashes that will determine the fate of the Universe. One is driven by an obsession to dominate and mold all life to his will, and the other is guided by a pure desire to help beings be better versions of themselves. In the end, the benevolent one takes down his enemy with him. Both Erased from existence. But Their clash shatters the very laws of existence. As dimensions collide and merge, ancient horrors awaken, and chaos spreads across the cosmos. Many Years later, Ryu Jin, a mysterious wanderer of unknown origin, drifts through this fractured reality seeking purpose and adventure. But what begins as a solitary journey transforms into something greater as Jin forms unbreakable bonds with unlikely allies. Together, they navigate a universe where the laws of reality have been rewritten, facing challenges that will test not only their strength but their wits, their courage, and their friendship. Join Jin and his loyal companions as they carve their path through a cosmos where nothing is quite as it seems, and every adventure brings them closer to understanding the true nature of their existence in this transformed universe.

[ON HIATUS. Book will resume at some point.] "Princess?" A young man entered the dimly lit room. "I'm not a fucking princess! Get this in your fucking head, dumb bastard! And tell this to the rest of these crazy family members! Lemme get outta here!" She yelled while twisting around her wrist, trying to get off the ropes that were holding her back from throwing a punch at these people who kept visiting her one by one. Her so-called family. "But YOU ARE a princess." Yuden amplified the fact that she was indeed Princess Zahra. The young man smiled softly at her although the smile didn't reach his eyes. His eyes were just cold yet they had some sort of fire in them that might as well burn the person in front just by his gaze. "Should I untie you? You seem in pain," he walked closer to her. "Ha! Do you even know what pain is? Pain is you, your whole bullshit, this house, these people!" "I didn't allow you to be so rude, Princess Zahra," Yuden's eyebrows furrowed, his smile fading. Synopsis: Tiana's idyllic life as a nomad is shattered when she arrives at the capital, she is declared to be the missing princess of Averlyon! Thrown into the glamour and wealth of the royal palace, she soon realizes that something dark lurks underneath the pretty smiles and graceful curtsies. As she struggles to come to terms with her new identity, her old life seems to call her back. Years after Tiana’s disappearance, Crown Prince Yuden is still waiting for her. However, he can no longer ignore his duty. He finally agrees to marry her younger sister Layla to secure the alliance between Averlyon and Yurania. As he prepares to slip the ring on Layla's finger, a man appears and announces that the princess has been found! Although Yuden found his long lost fiancée, she was nothing like what he expected her to have become! [Webnovel Spirity Awards 2024 Entry] ONLY 18+: Violence, triggers, and disturbing scenes (No rape). A happy ending guaranteed! Don’t forget to support for more chapter release!

"What Lengths would you go to have the power to shape your own path? What would you give up? How far would you go?" "I have gone far and given much to get where I am today. Maybe my story would help you to figure it out. Sit, Listen. This is the story of Cytar's First Lich."

An ordinary college student named Jiro stumbles upon a mysterious scroll, unlocking a world of cultivation, ancient myths, and supernatural creatures. As foreign forces converge in search of legendary artifacts, Jiro’s newfound abilities and a growing connection with mythical beings, like a watchful Tikbalang, thrust him into the center of a dangerous web of secrets. Amid chilling ghost stories, curious transfer students, and his own growing powers, Jiro must navigate a world where folklore, myths and reality collide, discovering his true destiny along the way as he cultivates to become the strongest in the universe. DISCLAIMER!!! I used ai to enhance my grammar but the storyline,dialogues, and idea are mine and mine alone.

Afraid of the light, addicted to blood, and immortal… When Ke Lin transmigrated to this world, he realized that he seemed to fit all the characteristics of vampires. But the problem is, he couldn’t find any records about vampires in this world! Could it be that he is the first-ever vampire in this world? He had no predecessors to guide him. And there was no system to help him. In order to understand the powers and limitations of vampires in this world, Ke Lin had no choice but conduct experiments on himself and observe the reactions of his body: [Under direct sunlight, power levels decreased by 30%] [Throat, heart, and brain are no longer fatal weaknesses] [Ordinary foods will no longer satiate hunger, only blood can restore stamina] [Holy water… wait what? Who fed me holy water!!!

The day of abandonment. Monsters roamed the lands as some sort of predators, criminals were coming from nowhere and broke all that is lawful, the concept of reality was slowly becoming a suggestion...and yet, despite all odds...they adapted. the year in the messed up callander is 2093, and what was left of earth has evolved into some weird insanity that's functional despite what happaned. People live in cities and countries in a world that's gone mad, where super heroes are now a normal Monday, new job opportunities have arrived, and trail chambers, otherwise known as dungeons, spreaded like wildfire to test people of all kinds. In such a bizarre plane of existence, can our young lead survive the trails ahead of him, and make something great of himself? Maybe even saving existance itself from collapse.

Genre: Aksi, Kehidupan sekolah, Kultivasi, Martial arts, Petualangan, Reinkarnasi, Wuxia, Xianxia, Xuanhuan. Ini adalah dunia yang baru. Langit dan Bumi adalah pasir dalam Alam Semesta yang luas. Takdir yang mutlak menentukan. Kisah seorang anak yang terlahir dari Batu Kosmik Alam Semesta. Lin Tian, reinkarnasi dari sang legenda. Bumi adalah planet yang melampaui tanpa batas. Manusia, makhluk berdimensi 30, dan kultivator, makhluk berdimensi 100 perbedaan yang sangat signifikan dengan dewa yang berdimensi melampaui tak terbatas. Mereka akan terus bertarung memperebutkan kekuasaan dan menyelamatkan dunia. Lin Tian, entitas yang melampaui segala Setting Narative yang ada di cerita sebagai eksistensi tak terkalahkan termasuk author nya sendiri, bahkan penulis sendiri tidak bisa mengalahkan nya.