Val Mcdermid Fantastic

From that day on, secret realms descended upon the world. Bizarre creatures cried out for nourishment, and strange rules lay in wait for the fortunate. These individuals were lured by supernatural abilities and treasures, entering the game for wealth and power. Yet soon, they would go mad with the roles they played, consumed by the savagery. But he was different, always relishing the thrill of fear, savoring the joy of despair. In the razor-sharp twists of fate, "Fantastic, thrilling!" he exclaimed. Then he turned around, smiling and even more expectant— Striding towards hell. [Modern mysteries, rule replicas, heartwarming healing, Sbarazzi.]

After supposedly dying in a brutal ambush, Maximus—a battle-hardened veteran—awakens to a world more fantastical and wondrous. Now reincarnated, he seizes the precious chance to live boldly, immersing himself in the new realm’s marvels, mystery, and adventure. Driven by a fierce determination to savor every experience, Maximus sets out on a journey that will redefine his destiny. This is the story of a man reborn, ready to embrace life’s wonders in a land beyond his wildest dreams.

"You can't change. You will always be a monster.” Lily, bearer of the heart of an ancient dragon. What many would have considered a blessing, she saw as a curse. Because of it, she was forced into a political spiral of schemes, all due to what beat within her chest. This unwanted gift took everything from her — her dreams, her family, and even her life. Fortunately or not, she was granted a second chance; with that, Lily embraced her fate in pursuit of change and, most importantly, answers. Along her journey, she encounters fantastic beings, eccentric cultivators, and ambiguous villains. Follow our protagonist as she climbs the harsh mountain imposed by dark forces to reach the summit. But the price of power is greater than she imagines.

Follow the story of Tianlian Liu Shu, a tree who didn't know anything at first and struggles to survive and extend her roots through the cosmos. The World she lives in is filled with fantastic sights and strange new cultures, and there is something everybody in this World has: A system. Moreover, even while she is a tree, she has people who will fawn over her...? "Tiantian, does the Sun feel good on your leaves today?" "Liu Liu, I've found this delicious compost made of natural extract~." "Tian'er, does the wind feel good on your branches?" Tianlian Liu Shu, a female tree, didn't really know what to do with these fawning women. patreon.com/Mortrexo Uploading also on Scribblehub. Uploading also on Wattpad. Uploading also on Archive Of Our Own. Uploading also on Royal Road. Discord: discord.gg/RsEAYd6Xak Novel Cover: patreon.com/posts/ascension-of-97475506

Set in a futuristic yet fantastical world, humanity faces an existential threat from the Eclipse Pact—a barbarian-like force armed with brutal technology and dark, eldritch magic. They seek to conquer and terraform the planet for their own survival, erasing all who stand in their way. But ash’s powers come at a cost—each summon drains part of their life force. To win, Ash must learn to channel the beasts’ power without succumbing to the primal energy that threatens to overwhelm them.

When the deity that kept Earth sheltered from the eldritch terrors of the abyss is finally slain, the unprepared planet is thrown into a world of mysterious powers, terrible creatures, and death. Lucius, a 15-year-old young man who ran away from an abusive family, leaves behind his world of struggling for food and shelter on the city streets, only to struggle anew against the teeth and claws of horrifying monsters that possess strange and fantastic abilities.

Jaiden dies and is thrust into a cosmic void, only to awaken in a fantastical world teeming with colossal dragons, towering forests, and unimaginable dangers. Tired of his mundane past filled with procrastination and wasted potential, he vows to make this life count. OP MC? Check. Harem? Nope. Training freak? Check. Battle maniac? Absolutely.

On a stormy night, Bulan stumbled upon a mysterious buffet restaurant where you can eat as much as you want, for free. Hoping to drown his sorrows in food, he threw himself into the feast, devouring plate after plate of exotic and otherworldly delicacies. But as the last bite melted on his tongue, a wave of dizziness overtook him. His vision blurred, and before he could call for help, darkness consumed him. When he finally regained consciousness, the restaurant had vanished without a trace. Instead, he found himself standing in a strange, fantastical world that resembled a video game.

In the year 2550, Dr. Jonathan Reed, the world's foremost microbiologist, and creator of revolutionary cures, is known as the "God of Life" by the people of Earth. However, upon his demise, he awakens as a baby in a fantastical realm known as Antharia. In this world, humans can become Tamers and contract different races to grow stronger. Will Jonathan Reed be able to continue his research and fulfill his dreams of deciphering the mystery that is Life?

Ishigami Kouta lives a normal life. Good house, good parents, fantastic grades, and most of all, just a good life. Everything you possibly want in life. But, he has a secret that no one knows about. Note: the cover art isn’t mine. If creator wants me to take it down, so be it.

The system approached her because her rage in her unconsciousness refused to settle for death. She needed to be reborn to take revenge. [Siren Revenge System, Initializing…. [10% [23% [57% [72% [97% [100% [Installation Complete.] “What's that? Hello?” She rubbed her eyes multiple times, trying to get them open, but her head was pounding so much that it hurt. She tried to figure out where she was, but it was only until she opened her eyes that everything became clear. As soon as she opened her eyes, an interface popped up before her, one that only she could see. [Host - Sirena Waterford [Balance - 100000000000000000000000 dollars [Race - Siren [Body - 29/100 (weak) [Mind - 44 /100 (weak) [Age - 23 [Level - 1/100 [Skills - Needs to use siren revenge points to rejuvenate body, wits, skills, voice and powers. [Siren Revenge Points: 0/100] “What is this? Why is this in my head? Who are you? What do you want from me? Somebody, help me!” She screamed for help, begging her head to cooperate as it was all new to her. What had happened to her? [Welcome, host Sirena Waterford, to the siren revenge system. You have been reborn.] ....... Ayra Lanchester was killed by her husband and sister after catching them having an affair. On a quest for revenge, the system notices her and she is reborn as a siren, in the body of a young university student, Sirena Waterford. The system gives her another chance at life, and she decides to take revenge on all men and the people that hurt her. Immediately after starting a new life in her new body, she discovers that the old occupant has a complicated life, and is also related to the people that she wasn't meant to be related to. What does she do with these new powers? The chosen siren kills with no mercy, while dealing with the lesbian attraction she feels for her new body and other females in her university system. She protects, as much as she kills. With the challenges everywhere, We can only wonder if she overcomes all, or ANY. Find out in this interesting read. WARNING: There is lesbian content in this book, and it is rated 18+. No kids zone! Parental guidance is advised.

KOE unfolds in a fantastical realm where Ari Rosviel, a young kitsune becomes embroiled in a perilous quest. When Hirako Temple falls under attack by an unknown assailant, Ari, her formidable sister Astra, and their mother Fiora, the esteemed High Priestess, must unravel ancient prophecies and secure a potent artifact to avert impending catastrophe. With the aid of allies, they navigate a world teeming with diverse races and intricate magic systems, confronting challenges that test their resolve and redefine the fate of their mystical domain.

Conteúdo Maduro - Classificação 18+ (Sem estupro) "Você parece solitária e, bem..." "Bem?" O Alfa deu a ela um sorriso condescendente. "Quebrada. Como alguém que lutou muitas batalhas. Alguém que foi ferido." Ela disse. "É verdade. E assim, estou pronto para lutar ainda mais batalhas se isso prometer o que eu quero," disse Alfa Maverick. "E o que você quer?" Ela perguntou com um doce sorriso. "Morte. Morte de todos os renegados pelo que eles fizeram comigo," disse Alfa Maverick, olhando para a garota que se tornou tensa ao lado dele. "Você não é um renegado, é?" Alfa Maverick olhou em seus olhos encantadores, sua mão acariciando suas bochechas, fazendo-a sorrir constrangida. Ela era de fato uma renegada, e não apenas uma renegada normal, mas uma procurada pelo mundo inteiro. ~~~~~~ "Eu, Valência Brooklyn, rejeito Tyler Anderson como meu companheiro destinado. Prefiro aceitar a morte a um companheiro desleal." Essas foram as exatas palavras que mudaram sua vida. Uma vez que este mundo dos lobisomens não podia aceitá-la por ser uma ômega sem ter um lobo, ela decidiu fazer exatamente a mesma coisa. Ela se tornou uma renegada que todos começaram a temer e procurar. Uma renegada que matava outros renegados, roubava pessoas, rejeitava um alfa, enganava o conselho e, mais importante, vivia entre os humanos enquanto quebrava todas as leis e normas. O que acontecerá quando alguém do conselho passar o seu caso anônimo para o alfa mais forte do mundo? Um alfa ainda mais forte que o filho do Rei Alfa? Como ela se salvará de um alfa que jurou matar todos os renegados para vingar o que fizeram com ele? Como Maverick Aurelius pegará essa renegada misteriosa que não tem cheiro? Quando eles se encontrarem pela primeira vez, ele deveria tê-la matado, mas como ele deveria reconhecê-la quando ela era apenas uma gata? Valência nunca se transformou em seu lobo porque estava amaldiçoada a ser uma metamorfa. Como o alfa reconhecerá a renegada na gata que desenvolveu o estranho hábito de entrar em seu quarto e brincar com suas coisas? ~~~~~ P.S. Esta é a minha segunda inscrição no WSA 2024. Por favor, apoie com votos, presentes, ingressos e comentários.

The story is about how great historical figures together with their armies fight mythical, fantastic monsters for the sake of survival, but with each wave the number of monsters, their kind and their strength grow. Will they be able to win? Which historical figures will manifest themselves? How will they fight? If you are interested, welcome

Liliam's life, defined by monotony and superficial relationships, craves genuine love and validation. This all changes when she meets the strongest Alpha in Montana, claiming to be her destined mate. Suddenly, she's thrust from her dull existence into a fantastical world where supernatural creatures pursue her, and Liliam must find her place in a world that surpasses her wildest dreams.

*Title:* One Time Fantasy *Genre:* Romantic Fantasy *Synopsis:* Ivana, a successful event planner, has lost touch with her magical side after a painful past. When she meets enigmatic and handsome stranger, Julian, at a masquerade ball, she's drawn to his captivating presence. They share a whirlwind night of passion and magic, but Julian vanishes at dawn, leaving Ivana with only memories. Months later, Ivana discovers she's inherited a mystical estate from a distant relative, where she uncovers clues hinting at Julian's true identity. As she delves deeper into the mystery, Ivana finds herself entangled in a world of ancient magic, forgotten lore, and hidden prophecies. When Julian reappears, Ivana must confront the secrets he's kept and the fantastical world he's introduced her to. Will their one-time fantasy become a lifetime of love and magic, or will the weight of reality tear them apart? *Themes:* * Self-discovery * Forbidden love *Magical realism * Personal growth * Mystery and suspense *Subplots:* *Ivana's journey to reclaim her magical heritage * Julian's hidden past and motivations * Ancient curses and prophecies *Supporting characters: Ivana's best friend, Sophia, and Julian's enigmatic brother, Alexander and many more to find out. *Mood and atmosphere:* * Whimsical and romantic * Mysterious and suspenseful *Magical and fantastical Take a tour on Ivana's love story... thank you.

"The Mafia King Transmigrates to a Fantasy World" Luther has spent his entire life in the shadows of despair, with depression driving him to become a violent person, transforming his life and rising to become the king of the underworld. But just when everything seems to be going well, the unthinkable happens. Instead of finding success, he is betrayed by his woman, and as he’s on the brink of death, he’s transported to Aether—a world ruled by magic, fantastic creatures, and mysteries. As he struggles to understand this new world and his own powers, Luther faces a disturbing revelation: he possesses a rare and feared affinity with dark mana. He begins to hear whispers around him, urging him to take violent actions. But why? What secrets does Aether hide, and what consequences does this power he wields hold? Is Luther a threat to this world or its savior? And most terrifying of all—who is he, really?

Token, the mysterious and fantastical realm opposite Earth, is home to many creatures. Beasts, devils, goblins, centaurs, and so on. But it is also home to Demons, Elves, and Fairies. And just like Earth, there is war and suffering. Plagues, diseases, prejudice, battles where the death count only keeps rising. This is such a world where a hero is needed. And who would that hero be? Why, none other than a Demi-Demon with the combined IQ of a clump of dirt, and all her friends. The realm of Token is in their hands...so honestly speaking, we might be doomed.

In a wolrd where a new, more powerful, and fantastical species invade the human lands, William is a man who only thinks about himself, yet something incites him to side with his own kind and overthrow the throne. Would His Highness be able to stand strong facing the challenges ahead?

The world of Ulu is a fantastical place. And there are many wonderful beings in this world. But some of them are absolute threats to humanity. It's up to the secret society of Nokart with its hunters to eliminate them. But things are much deeper than it appears. Norbangle, a boy that believes everything has depth, decides to go on an adventure in the world and explore the truth.

Chronicles of the Shattered Realms is set in a sprawling, fantastical universe where multiple realms—each with its own cultures, magic, and creatures—are bound together by a cosmic energy called the Veilstream. However, a cataclysm known as the Sundering has fractured the Veilstream, disrupting harmony across the realms and causing entire worlds to drift apart or collide in chaos.

A story about the luckiest unlucky person in the world. James didn't want to raid the fantastic, yet dangerous tower, as he wanted to study medicine. But after rolling a mysterious power, James is forced to join the army by his dictatorial government. Being a weak boy for his age, James isn't what you'd call fit for the battlefield, as he gets killed on the first expedition inside the tower. However, Faith seems to have a plan for the boy, as his unknown power refused to keep him dead forever.

Wizards cultivate magical power, and warriors gather combat energy. On this vast continent, various extraordinary creatures also dwell. There is the Iron-clawed Armor Beast with scales as hard as steel, the Green-eyed Silver Mane Deer possessing the power of healing, the Multi-headed Flame Dragon capable of manipulating fire, and the Storm Controlling Thunder Wing Dragon soaring through the skies… Caelan, who combines magical power and combat energy, embarks on a fantastic journey as a melee wizard who perfectly blends sword and magic!

From Earth to a New World! Get ready for an extraordinary adventure in "Hope for an Extra"! When a young man unexpectedly finds himself reincarnated as an extra in a web novel, his life takes an incredible turn. As the first son of the powerful Count von Eldoria, he embarks on a journey filled with unexpected twists and turns, where he'll navigate the complexities of a fantastical world and strive to make his mark. Join him as he discovers hidden talents, forms unlikely friendships, and challenges the very fate that brought him to this extraordinary realm. "Hope for an Extra" is a captivating tale of second chances, self-discovery, and the power of hope!

"kazu is an ordinary boy Isekai'd into the fantastical world of Crescentfell a world of myth and magick and plenty of hot girls hehe! with endless adventures to discover while overcoming the darkness from within himself he will triumph over the evil in this brave new world and bring peace and harmony back to this world of fantasy"

In a fantastical realm where interdimensional entities converge, Art emerges as the formidable leader of a mysterious organization. His fate takes a captivating twist when he secures a coveted curse from the God of Chaos, altering the course of his journey and unraveling unforeseen consequences across the diverse tapestry of his world. [warning: some deaths are gruesome and detailed. drug use. murder. cannibalism.] [no r4p3, I'm not comfortable writing that sh1t]

After their untimely deaths, Eren and a group of strangers find themselves standing at the threshold of the afterlife. A mysterious force offers them a challenge and a gift, granting them passage to a fantastical world where humans coexist with powerful races and magical beasts. In this realm, limitless magic and unimaginable powers await. But before they are sent, each of them is bound by a contract inscribed directly on their soul—one they cannot refuse. Eren's Last Condition being - #3 You will forget you everything that was in the contract Join Eren on an epic journey where the truth is buried, and nothing is as it seems

Trapped in a fantastical realm, Kiyoshi discovers a volatile magic that weakens him as it strengthens. His rented girlfriend becomes his shield against impending doom, revealing they're humanity's last hope. Amidst a web of secrets, their journey unveils a destiny intertwined with Earth's future.

This story tells the tale of a long adventure in which four young souls are chosen and taken from their daily lives by the Wandering Star. They are thrown into the fantastic world of Primis, a universe of magic and mystery that seems strangely connected to their own. Together, they must join their forces to prevent the awakening of the ancient King of Primis, whose obsession with divine ascension could destroy the world they will slowly learn to love and defend during their great adventure as legends.

" Why this place out all of the fantastic novels I had read in my whole life ? " I looked at the unfamiliar surrounding and Unfamiliar people as some memories flooded into my mind. At that particular second, I realised how much I am fucked up. Because of an untimely transmigration I was stuck into the world of an Ero-genre novel I read before my death. However, Neither I was a hero, Villain or any side character but the protagonist's son who was born after the finale ending. Hastily, I typed the keyboard buttons in front of me. --- Netizens, please help !! I wanted to go back home. Unfortunately, no one responded until a few days later a message notification popped up in front of my eyes and the mysterious goddess in charge of the transmigration took the initiative to communicate. I wouldn't say much but several years later that the children goddess gave birth to were more than enough to make a football team for me.