Infestation

In a world where humanity is thrust into a magical realm teeming with fantastical creatures, every person is granted a piece of land to cultivate and a random ability ranging from F to SSS rank. Most humans struggle with their newfound powers and responsibilities, but Adam, an unassuming American, faces a unique twist of fate. Due to a delay in his transmigration, the system "forgot" him, gifting him all the leftover abilities that others didn’t choose. Armed with over 15 S, SS, and SSS abilities—some locked behind mysterious conditions—Adam also finds himself equipped with seemingly trivial low-ranked powers that turn out to be the perfect tools for agriculture, taming beasts, and attracting capable allies. As Adam builds a thriving settlement, conquers monster-infested lands, and forges alliances with powerful NPCs, he uncovers secrets of the system and his true potential. But as his power grows, so does the danger, with enemies—both human and otherworldly—threatening his rise as the *Lord of People.*

Bai Xiao descended, lifting his head to not only see the bizarre and magnificent world but also the professional modifier he had downloaded before crossing over. "Drain all experience from my sub-occupations, 'Biological Mecha Master', 'Mystic Explorer', 'Special Hypnotist', transforming it into one million potential points, all enhancing my main occupation, 'Fighter'!" "I... have obtained the golden ultimate occupation, 'God of Martial Combat'!" The largest urban agglomeration in the world, a night of torrential rain. On the ground, countless Killing Ghosts and Fighters fought to the death, while hordes of metal Mechas and Biological Armors exploded and self-destructed. Blood and flame intertwined, plunging everything into primordial violence and chaos. Atop a high tower, Bai Xiao stood silently amidst the rainy darkness, like a stiff and terrifying statue. His crimson eyes looked down below, restrained yet bloody, cold yet hiding madness. He leaped down with his trench coat wildly dancing. The God of Martial Combat descended upon the final battleground! A cold voice echoed across the city skyline. "Next, I will kill everyone present! If you have the ability, try to stop me..." A modern city of extravagant luxury, an era of entertainment and consumption supreme. Beneath seventy years of peaceful façade, lied another mad and bloody Inner World. Fighters, masters of their martial traditions, and Killing Ghosts, controlled by combat modes, engaged in a frightful, relentless slaughter. Metal Mechas with terrifying energy and Biological Armors extracted from monstrous cells commenced a brutal struggle between old and new technologies. In this era infested with machinery and altered by external entities, to proclaim the power unique to humans might be an unimaginable romance...

While Cliff, a 27 year old young man, was visiting his grandparents, he was caught in what is called a "summoning" which took him to a forest infested with unknown creatures, he decided that in order to survive, he should be ready to brave all the dangers that would present to him, with his “drain” skill he would fight them to become stronger

Centuries after Earth was transported to a chaotic, monster-infested realm, humanity has rebuilt itself under the guidance of a mysterious system that grants select individuals extraordinary powers. Kael, a young Hunter struggles to advance beyond his Red core (E Rank) due to a mysterious ability, Extraction, that drains his progress.

    Chen Ling Zhou was one of the last people still alive in a war-torn, zombie-infested apocalypse, standing on the brink of a collapsing globe.     She witnessed loneliness, survival, and bloodshed all along her existence. But Chen Ling Zhou falls after a final, fatal battle with the Zombie King and betrayal from those she once trusted. But for her, death is not the end.      When Chen Ling Zhou awakens, she finds herself in a completely different world—one of unbounded technology surrounded by stars, where humanity has advanced to a degree she has never seen before. in this very advanced age, with sentinels and guides.     Guides are rare and valuable because they can calm sentinels, while sentinels have magical abilities but are apt to rampaging.      Chen Ling Zhou's new life wasn't anything like a fairy tale, waking up as a teenage girl scorned as "trash," mocked for she doesn't have any guiding abilities     With her dual-fire and ice-powers from the apocalypse world, Chen Ling Zhou became the first 3S guide in thousands of years... Will Chen Ling Zhou be able to live the peaceful, quiet life she's always dreamed of—a life spent farming, cooking, and raising fluffy pets?   Especially after her destiny is entangled with the three dark sentinels of the empire, each one approaching her for his own agenda and emotions and begging for her attention. The cold Marshal With a crazy possessive look: "Baby, I'll never let you leave my side." Chen Ling Zhou: "Wait, what? Since when did I become your baby?" The gentle Duke of the South with a pitiful expression: "Chen Ling Zhou, do you really... not want me anymore? Chen Ling Zhou: "Oh my, why does he look like an abandoned puppy?" The flirtatious Crown Prince with a smirk: "Chen Ling Zhou, come to the palace with me; I'll show you my room." Chen Ling Zhou: "Excuse me, why your room?"      Chen Ling Zhou, with a crying face: "Ahhh, how did I end up in this situation? What happened to my beautiful, peaceful, pastoral life?" 

Becoming stronger by becoming sicker - a world of people and monstrous creatures who are rotting. A dystopian future were the world is a wasteland, or is it? Read it. It gets better. The world is rotting, infested by something known as the rot. The only salvation in this world is something known as the facility, a housing run by the Church Lords. Entering into a world of rot, deities of bygone eras and forbidden knowledge. Where a harrowing tale unfolds. Our protagonist Konrad, who never knew anything but the Doctrine, faces a world of terrors and rotting creatures. Will he survive? Where it came from, or where it would go—these remain a mystery. And albeit an issue, it was much easier for the people of the earth to submit to the fear, rather than attempt to conquer whatever terrifying thing lay on the other side - they knew its futility. Some would yell, some would cry - all would pray to the earth beneath them, and the heavens above them. A deity would listen, heed their words. Who was it that heard them?

In a world infested with monsters that are intent of destroying man kind, Beatrix is intent in fulfilling her dreams to join and dominate the government’s monster termination sect. she will uncover deathly secrets and meet Allie’s that will guid her along the way. will she fight for her government? or will she turn her back against them.

In a universe where the sky turns crimson and a strange, malevolent light descends from the heavens, the fabric of existence begins to unravel. This ominous light marks the arrival of monstrous fusions—beasts that defy nature, twisted amalgamations of man, machine, and creature. They descend upon worlds like an unstoppable plague, transforming peaceful planets into grotesque battlegrounds. Cities fall, empires crumble, and entire species are wiped from existence as the monsters infest every corner of reality. The origin of this chaos lies with a mysterious force known as ####r###, an entity beyond comprehension. It orchestrates the apocalypse from the shadows, pulling the strings of destruction as one world after another succumbs to its influence. No planet is safe, no empire too powerful to escape the crimson curse that now sweeps through the galaxy. join discord- https://discord.gg/sGhAf3zP9C

Kisha Aldens is a normal office worker with average earnings, not until she suddenly sees a system countdown in front of her. Her mind suddenly received a prompt warning about the apocalypse and urged her to integrate with the system to assist her with her survival. "Have I overworked myself again?" She thought while pinching the bridge of her nose. She blinked a few more times but the system interface is still there. Little did she know that this system would be her last lifeline in the upcoming apocalypse where human morals would be the lowest, trust is only a word and betrayal could happen in the blink of an eye. A naive person like her had to learn her lesson the hard way on how to survive and navigate in the zombie-infested world. And the worst part, she had to die 99 times to harden her heart and learn how to read the human heart. How will her 100th time be different from the previous lives, will she survive this time? And will survival be her only problem in the heart of the Apocalypse? No, there was a deeper scheme in play which she has to uncover moving forward.

Corrupt cop John Kane, in a vampire-infested world, experiences a change of heart and becomes a ruthless vampire hunter. His actions disrupt the corrupt power structure of Pinewood County, attracting the attention of both powerful allies and dangerous enemies. As he delves deeper into the world of martial arts and ancient secrets, Kane must confront his past and choose between power and redemption.

"Shadows of Crimson Hearts: A Deadly Dance of Love and War" is a gripping novel set in the crime-infested city of Veridium. Our protagonist, Seraphine Laroche, begins as a vulnerable outsider but is catapulted into a treacherous journey of self-discovery and empowerment. As Seraphine delves deeper into the city's dark underbelly, she becomes entangled in a web of seduction, betrayal, and deadly secrets. Alongside enigmatic ally Ethan Blackwood, she must navigate a dangerous dance of love and war, while facing formidable enemies and uncovering the truth that could change the fate of Veridium. With a captivating blend of action, romance, and suspense, this novel keeps readers riveted as they follow Seraphine's transformation from weakness to strength in a city pulsing with crime and intrigue.

Kevin Dove was the Tower's strongest hunter, an undefeated warrior who had never known true defeat. With his loyal system Marcus guiding him and a party of trusted companions by his side, he carved his way through 98 floors of the demon-infested Tower. But even the mightiest can fall. Betrayed by those he trusted most and stripped of his power, Kevin makes one final desperate move: activating the hidden Regression Core. But something unprecedented happens – instead of Kevin returning to the past, it's Marcus, his system, who regresses with all memories intact. Now, as both system and administrator, Marcus must guide a new, powerless Kevin through the Tower's brutal trials. But this time, he's not just a voice in Kevin's head. This time, he has his own agenda, his own power, and his own story to write. In a world where systems are tools and humans are players, one system is about to change the rules of the game. The hunter becomes the hunted. The system becomes the master. And the Tower's true trial begins.

As a former special forces officer, Kenneth felt like she could overcome any obstacles or challenges thrown at her. She believed in her skills and her ability to calmly surmount any problem that might come her way, yet even she couldn’t prepare herself to the new world that greeted her after her tragic death. Waking in a body that wasn’t her own and finding herself to be an a country she didn’t recognize that was filled with wondrous marvels she couldn’t even dream to imagine back in her own war infested world. Now in the body of Kenneth Greywater—an 18-year-old girl, the society she finds herself in is divided among three races: Humans, Fera, and Empaths, each with its own role in maintaining the utopian facade. As Kenneth navigates this unfamiliar world with the memories of her past life intact, she enrolls in Torelan, a prestigious academy where students choose between becoming Fighters or Espers. Drawing on her experience as a military veteran, Kenneth opts for the path of a Fighter, hoping to forge a new, fulfilling existence in Caüs. However, her dreams of peace are shattered as she uncovers disturbing truths about the society she now inhabits. Dark secrets lurk beneath the surface, and Kenneth soon finds herself entangled in unexpected conflicts, pitted against her former kin, the humans. As Kenneth struggles to reconcile her new identity and confront the shadows of her past, she must navigate treacherous alliances and confront formidable adversaries. Amidst the turmoil, she finds herself being tested by the newfound love she has for the country, for her friends and the one she comes to like as well as her duty to her own kind. Will Kenneth uncover the secrets that threaten to unravel everything she knows, or will she succumb to the forces determined to maintain the status quo? +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This story is a romance but it'll focus a lot more on the action aspect of the novel in the beginning. It will be a bit of a slow burn but definitely worth it in the end.

Stories from different parts of the world, clashing as War unfolds. Outcasts will come together and unfold the secrets of the Gemstones. All as a darker power will infest the world with its nightmarish nature. Will these Outcasts succeed... cathedral

Wrestling between amnesia and suicidal thoughts, Akuma tries his best to survive in this monster-infested underground shelter. Here, the poor fight for the rich; an army of young special soldiers forced into enrollment stands as proof. Humanity needs to be saved from this unrivalled threat, and they shall be the ones to do it with their feeble, yet undying, hope. Cover Art by @art_dabdab

When the end came, it did so without any particular sort of fanfare or warning. Great quakes siezed the Earth all at once, rending the continents to pieces and swallowing whole cities within the cracks. That alone might have been sufficient to bring humanity's chapter to a close. But then things came crawling out. They were the Colossi, great beasts of impossible scale - some bearing a passing resemblance to the fauna of the surface and some warped entirely beyond the physical realm. It was in the death throes of these mad titans that human civilization truly came to an end. Even in death, many Colossi persisted, their very essences continuing to haunt and infest the ruined land. Now, centuries into the future, all that remain of the human race live in the shadows of these titanic corpses.

In a mystical realm teeming with legends of deities, a tale unfolds of a zombie-infested apocalypse. As humanity struggles to survive, Adam becomes a beacon of hope. However, he grapples with his own internal conflicts, battling demons within. With unwavering support from loyal companions, they embark on a perilous quest to rescue their world from impending doom.

For many years, the Carrians have lorded over Ciricos. However, their mighty legions have been stretched thin, as they have foes on multiple sides. Thus, they have hired the Maerkenien, warlike people that were far removed from mainland politics, isolated in an archipelago on the far west of the Great Ocean. They have made a grave mistake, however. They bankrupted themselves with lavish niceties, leaving none for their hired sellswords. They have appeased them with granting them land charters in the potential-full Isle, a backwater that Carrian pioneers have settled on for a century, though it is infested with the natives of the Isle, unwilling to accept civilization encroaching on their lands. However, the Maerkenien grow discontent, with no coin from the Carrians, the fuse of war have just been lit, and it is a matter of time before it goes off. (For the Royal Road staff that have rejected my submission of this story in their website, here is the link to my account in Royal Road: https://www.royalroad.com/profile/573444/fictions I hope you reconsider the rejection, as I will be updating this story on both here on WebNovel and Royal Road! :D)

Join Kaelen, a ruthless conqueror from a broken world, as he embarks on his inevitable rise to power in a new, unforgiving dungeon-infested Earth. Reborn as Noah Alaric, a seemingly ordinary level 1 hunter, he quickly uncovers his legendary **Night Lord** class, tied to his dark vampiric bloodline. With abilities that bend the very fabric of the world's mana, Noah hides his true strength while navigating the treacherous hunter academy, building his power in the shadows. As Noah levels up, mastering his vampire abilities and swordsmanship, his feats start to catch the attention of powerful figures. However, unbeknownst to his foes, the true danger lies in his unwavering ambition—to conquer not just the dungeons, but the world itself. With enemies lurking and his past never far behind, Noah’s path is one of ruthless manipulation, strategic brilliance, and unrelenting dominance. But in this new world, nothing is what it seems, and even a legendary vampire might find his darkest ambitions tested. Will Noah become the king of this world, or will the weight of his past and the enemies he makes along the way bring him to his knees? Join Kaelen on his journey—where power, betrayal, and blood are the ultimate currencies—and witness the rise of a conqueror who will reshape fate itself. P.S. I aim to declare that the MC is at Fang Yuan's level of complexity and competence—but let’s be real, Fang Yuan is a once-in-a-millennium anomaly. Still, I give it my best shot.

Sophia Wang wakes up to find herself trapped in the pages of an apocalyptic novel, reincarnated as a pitiful side character doomed to a tragic end. Determined to escape her bleak fate, she sets off on a desperate journey to survive the chaos of the zombie-infested world. But luck is not on her side. Her path crosses with none other than the story’s villain—Mr. Z, the twisted genius responsible for the virus that plunged humanity into despair. Tall, gaunt, and radiating a chilling charisma, Mr. Z looms in the shadows like a predator savoring his prey. With his signature white lab coat, an unsettling smile, and glasses that gleam with unnerving intelligence, he seems to mock her every attempt at escape. "Run," his smirk seems to say. "Go ahead, keep running." And Sophiae’s face at that moment? Let’s just say it’s the kind of expression even she doesn’t want to remember. “Hello,” Z says one fateful evening, his tone dripping with faux politeness. “Care for a midnight snack? How about some brain-flavored ice cream? —Sincerely, Z.” As Sophia is dragged into Z’s nightmarish experiments, survival becomes more than just staying alive. It’s a battle of wits and wills against a man who is both a menace and an enigma—a game where losing means becoming just another statistic in his deadly research. Will Sophia outsmart the mad scientist and rewrite her destiny, or will she succumb to the role the story has written for her?

Abaddon is a noble-born boy in a world where superpowers determine a person’s value. Though his father is the strongest human on the continent, Abaddon is born powerless—a disgrace in royal circles. His early life is filled with pain, but just as things seem to improve, his family is betrayed and massacred by the very gods they worship. Abaddon is then sold into slavery and used as a human shield in dangerous magical explorations. On a mission to a beast-infested island, he dies, but his intense desire for revenge prevents his soul from moving to the underworld, Xerathar. This act of defiance draws the attention of Kaelar, the Primordial of Chaos, who offers Abaddon a pact: the power to kill the gods in exchange for freeing the Primordials. Kaelar creates a new heart for Abaddon from his essence—the Chaotic Heart of Ashura. Reborn with this power, Abaddon embarks on a relentless journey to destroy the gods, retrieve his family’s souls from Xerathar, and endure immense pain for the sake of love and vengeance.

Abaddon is a noble-born boy in a world where superpowers determine a person’s value. Though his father is the strongest human on the continent, Abaddon is born powerless—a disgrace in royal circles. His early life is filled with pain, but just as things seem to improve, his family is betrayed and massacred by the very gods they worship. Abaddon is then sold into slavery and used as a human shield in dangerous magical explorations. On a mission to a beast-infested island, he dies, but his intense desire for revenge prevents his soul from moving to the underworld, Xerathar. This act of defiance draws the attention of Kaelar, the Primordial of Chaos, who offers Abaddon a pact: the power to kill the gods in exchange for freeing the Primordials. Kaelar creates a new heart for Abaddon from his essence—the Chaotic Heart of Ashura. Reborn with this power, Abaddon embarks on a relentless journey to destroy the gods, retrieve his family’s souls from Xerathar, and endure immense pain for the sake of love and vengeance.

The major tragedies of this world have happened because of the choices of certain individuals. The hunter who didn't kill the lone pup doomed the world to the monster infestation. The stupid lass who loved a sailor brought the witch blight that consumed half of the world. The shy and silent magician apprentice's solitude gave birth to a silent calamity. And finally, the greed of a girl who didn't want to let go shattered the world, rewinding fate... This is a rewinded timeline, but fractured, incomplete, imperfect... a new age of strife is awakening, and a tale of punishment for a girl who was loved by the world. Being able to regress in time is really worth it if no none can remember you? Not even yourself? Artwork by: Flygombal

As darkness rises across the world, Darren and Kaycee are called to arms by the Great King, YHWH, and empowered through the Earth Defense System (EDS)—a divine, game-like system designed to push them to their limits. With powerful abilities unlocked through each hard-won battle, these chosen warriors are thrust into a high-stakes quest to defeat an ancient, relentless evil. From storm-ravaged cities to eerie, enemy-infested landscapes, they face deadly foes, intense showdowns, and brutal tests of strength as they level up, gain new skills, and power through epic confrontations. Alongside allies and against powerful adversaries, they rise as elite defenders, constantly training, cultivating their gifts, and awakening deeper powers within themselves. "Knights of the Great King" is a high-octane saga of heroism, action, and courage. As Darren and Kaycee battle to protect the world, each victory and setback draws them closer to their ultimate goal—to guard the light against the approaching darkness.

Temp was just an average school boy, trying to make it through life and impress his childhood friend Lucia. Now that a big rift has opened up in the sky, spawning all kinds of abominations, how will he survive in this demon infested world? More importantly, will he finally be able to get with Lucia? cover was ai generated since i have no talent in art :3

“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them” -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- After transmigrating into a world infested with mana, one word echoed in his mind: 'abnormal.' The realm was a twisted landscape of rampaging direbeasts, superpowers, and chaos. But the most jarring abnormality was the person he now inhabited - Adam Jackson, known as the infamous killer, Jack the Ripper.

Seconds after Alex set a record in his favorite game, aliens invaded the Earth. With chaos all around him, Alex struggles and fails to survive in an alien infested world. Apparently, being a world famous speed runner for the game Toilet Man doesn't teach you survival skills. Alex's soul is transported to an amphitheater in the heavens, wearing god awful clothes the gods found for him in the lost and found. He doesn't wear pink bunny slippers! He doesn't wear slippers at all, he insists. Hermes makes fun of his outfit, but tells him the gods are powering up mortals to fight the alien invasion. Alex strikes a bargain with Ludos, the goddess of games, who insists she is not a loli, to be her champion in exchange for infinite growth potential and the opportunity to be the real life rpg character he always wanted to be. Alex chooses Psion as his character class. Now he must level up his psionic powers from noob status, if he wants to ever play video games again. High stakes! ----------------------------------------------------- If you like comedy or action, you will probably like this. This story has a high focus on both. Here are some out of context quotes for you: "We're in a business relationship. We should keep it professional. What do they say? Never put your foot where your mouth is. Wait, never put your mouth on your business. That's not it. Never…" --Alex "Wait, does that mean you get each other pregnant and have each other's babies? I feel like my brain is exploding." --Alex "You may have got me this time, kid, but mark my words: next time, the only thing left of you will be your boots...because everything else will be all blown up and stuff. Because my bullets are explosive. They make things blow up." --Jebediah "Wait, your name is person-man-guy?" --Alex "Smiles and giggles, hugs and knives! Purple Platypuses will take your lives!" --gang door password "I don't want you behind me. I don't like you like that" --Alex "Uh, when you're done smashing your tits into his face, could you come gather with the rest of us?" --Hermes ------------------------------------------------- There is also a discord if you like talking and stuff: https://discord.gg/redmarsh

In a monster infested world where the worst of monsters are humans, a long dead zombies awakens a system. The battle-thirsty, power craving zombie begins its journey to rule the world... with only two goals in sight! First, to gain as much power as possible and second, to kill all of mankind and exact his revenge!

In the crime-infested city of Valleria, Luca rises from a cunning middle school kid to the ruthless leader of an underground empire. As Luca’s influence grows, he seeks not just survival, but total dominance over the city’s criminal landscape. But in the shadows of power, danger lurks, and every move comes at a price. Valleria is his to conquer—if he can survive long enough to claim it.

Claudia was an ordinary 25-year old office lady before the monster apocalypse happened. She was a single mother of an 8-year old girl, making ends meet in the modern world. One night, when she and her daughter were driving home, a silver white wolf with fiery red eyes suddenly emerged on the road from out of nowhere. She tried to evade hitting the wolf and so her car swerved out of the road and crashed on a big tree. Claudia tried to open her eyes and she felt warm blood trickling from her head. She felt serious pain all over her body. “I am sorry.” A voice of a boy told her. Claudia tried to open her eyes but her vision was blurry. She only saw a figure of a teen age boy with distinct platinum blonde her close to silver. That was the last thing she remembered until she woke up again in a world that had changed so drastically. 8 years have passed by when Claudia finally opened her eyes to a world she does not know of. Everywhere she look was in ruins, not a living soul can be seen even after she had walked for hours. “What is this? What happened? Where am I?” Claudia was so confused that she did not know what to do. Along the way, she will meet human survivors that will inform her of what happened the 8 years she was asleep; the opening gates of hell, and to the monster invasion that happened all over the world. The world she woke up to was ruled by monsters and demons. What Claudia was also worried about was the powers that she was starting to manifest. What frightens her the most is that these powers she is exhibiting were similar to those of the monsters and demons that the humans fear, hence humans could come to fear her. Follow Claudia in her quest to find the answers of what happened to her the 8 years she was asleep, in searching for her daughter, why she have these powers and how she will use them to fight and tame the monsters and demons that are now ruling the world Claudia was chosen to be The Monster Tamer in this monster infested world.