Ballad Of The Black And Blue Mind A

[not a LitRPG / isekai / cultivation.] [Espionage / Slowburn / A very human story] SYNOPSIS: A child rotting on the streets was suddenly dragged into the black car of one of the many conglomerates that rule the world from the shadows. Through golden flames and swathes of blood, he was trained and experimented on to become the perfect weapon. In this ever-changing world of conspiracy and technological marvels, Test Subject 201, now called Felix, navigates the world as the experiment's sole survivor, standing as the foundation for humanity's next step in evolution.  Armed with his gun, newfound abilities, and a memento he holds dearly, he marches through the steep path of darkness and deceit, and faces off against mafia, mercenaries, and countless criminals and corporations, to enact the organization's mantra to "protect the peace.".

“You must bear a child, Celia. what good is a woman who isn’t a mother? What good is an empty womb?” “Especially when it’s a foreign womb, like yours…” It’s not an easy life when you’re watched month after month, when all the blame is placed at your feet for your young husband having no heir. Celia Devon Tralhamir, Crown Princess of Havietten, waits every month with hope mingled with fear. A child will secure her future. But it will also bind her for life to a husband she neither loves or respects, who refuses to see her abilities. Is that what she wants? Is she content to prioritise security over happiness, and be a wordless decorative vessel all her life? Or is she brave enough to try to forge her own path and seize fulfilment on her own terms? Even in a society that cannot recognise individual brilliance in a mere woman. A sequel to the WEBNOVEL book “Earning the Love of a Princess”, this novel follows another woman born into the Royal House of Devon, trying to fight the confines that threaten to stifle her happiness.

In the enchanting realm of the Forest Empire, a war hero named Maximilian and a captivating noble lady, Sienna, fell deeply in love. Their romance blossomed amidst the chaos of battle, their bond forged through shared triumphs and sorrows. However, their happiness was not destined to last. Bitter betrayals and misunderstandings tore the lovers apart, leaving Sienna to reluctantly accept an unhappy marriage to a man she did not love. Maximilian, heartbroken, turned to his loyal comrade-in-arms, Amara's, and the two wed. Though Amara's faced hostility from those who coveted Maximilian's affections, her unwavering devotion never wavered. She cherished her husband, determined to mend the rift that had formed between them. Tragically, Amara's one day witnessed Maximilian and his former lover in a passionate embrace. Consumed by the agony of betrayal, she demanded a divorce, leading to a violent confrontation that left her confined and isolated. In this state of duress, Confined and isolated, Maryanna gave birth to twins. Due to the medicine someone was feeding her, she had a mental break and attempted to harm her own children before narrowly escaping her imprisonment. Wracked with the anguish of her actions, she believes her twins are dead because of her. Amara's ultimate fate remains shrouded in mystery, her disappearance leaving those she left behind haunted by whispers of her tragic demise. Will Amara's find the strength to overcome her anguish and reclaim her life? Can Amara's love for Maximilian withstand the tempestuous storms that have battered their union? is she going to be happy ? or she will go back to her old life ? ( it contains violence) •••••••••••• story "I made a mistake; that's all it was." ~~~~~ "You cannot force me to sleep with you, even if I am your wife." ~~~~~ "No! Please, untie me now!" ~~~~~ " will you marry me?" "Yes." ~~~~~ "He doesn't love you; he loves me!" ~~~~~ "Max, please let me go. I don't want to live like this." ~~~~~ "Do you love me? My love, I know you don't, so please sign this paper." ~~~~~ "Mother-in-law, I did not kill my children! I did not hurt them. Max, please believe me!"

Intrigued by the possibility of quick earnings, Jay Garrick, a 23-year-old graduate student, impulsively accepts a dubious job offer. However, this decision takes a harrowing turn when he is abducted and transported to an undisclosed facility. Unveiling the nature of the task, he realizes he's bound to infiltrate a stranger's consciousness and extract concealed information—an irreversible commitment. Within the enigmatic realm of another person's mind, Jay encounters a mysterious entity named X, the gatekeeper of sought-after knowledge. Despite repeated attempts to extract the information, he fails, plunging into a desperate quest for escape from this mental labyrinth. To break free, he's forced to engage in a series of challenges and games orchestrated by X, revealing a fantastical world teeming with dragons, magic, cities, and spaceships—transcending genres. As the stakes escalate, Jay grapples with unraveling the enigma that binds him to this alternate reality. Hidden within the recesses of his mind lies a profound mystery, intricately linked to his past and present. Determined to escape the clutches of his own psyche, Jay must decipher the underlying reasons for this surreal ordeal, ultimately striving to expose the truth that holds the key to his liberation. The question remains: Will he triumph in extracting the vital information and conquer the illusions within, or will he be ensnared forever in this kaleidoscopic maze of the mind?

Zuri is forced to obey the wishes of her father, who wants her to marry Liam Hayes, a wealthy man she has never met. Rumor has it that Liam is an ugly, scarred old man who abuses the women around him. After breaking up with her boyfriend, Zuri had a drunken accident. When she woke up, she could suddenly hear other people's thoughts! She could hear what the nurses caring for her were thinking, even if they didn't say it. This strange incident added to Zuri's burden. Despite the accident, her father's decision has not changed. Zuri must still marry Liam, an old and fat man she has never met. What will happen to Zuri? Will she find happiness in this forced marriage? Or will she be trapped in a never-ending nightmare?

In a world called Infinite Soul Star, there is an extraordinary group that controls all kinds of incredible powers by mastering their Soul Force. They are called Soul Masters. Soul Masters awaken their Soul Mark which is essential to walk the path of Soul Cultivation, but they still need the Soul Orb to help them awaken. Emrys crossed over and carried a strange multicolored orb that could strengthen the Soul Orbs. The multicolored orb was simply too mysterious. It can not only strengthen the Soul Orbs and increase their quality, but it can also bring many benefits to Emrys in several ways that he could have never imagined. The Multicolored Orb also provided Emrys a SYSTEM which can help him understand the functions of the Multicolored Orb in an easy way. It changed his life completely. Not only did it grant Emrys the ability to level up the Soul Orbs to the Mythical level that no one in the world knew about, but it also provided him the "Soul Mark" that gave him the ability to manipulate space itself. But this Multicolored Orb seems to be more mysterious than Emrys originally thought. There was much more to it than just a SYSTEM and a few abilities. This Multicolored Orb was an inheritance item of a Supreme Being, one who had surpassed the constraints of a reality known as "Cultivation". In the universe, every creature engages in a relentless struggle, fighting, killing, betraying, and enduring countless hardships to advance along the path of cultivation. Yet, this Supreme Being had transcended beyond this reality. How? Let's walk on this journey together with Emrys to know the answer. At the same time, we can see how he becomes the Walker of Blue Sky. ______________________________ Readers might find grammatical errors so please ignore them and enjoy the story. The cover is not mine, all credit goes to the original creator.

Egg of the Black Sheep follows Obi Nacchi, a high school student grappling with the weight of his mother’s legacy as the notorious serial killer, Zara Lee, known as the "Black Sheep." While he outwardly appears to be a typical teenager, Obi is tormented by the knowledge of his mother’s brutal crimes and the disturbing realization that he may inherit her violent impulses. Determined to escape his mother’s shadow, he resolves to become a police officer, believing that by upholding the law, he can atone for her sins and prove he is different. Yet, as he navigates the turbulent waters of adolescence—filled with peer pressure, friendships, and first loves—Obi finds himself wrestling with a growing darkness within. The very urges he seeks to suppress begin to surface, leaving him questioning his sanity and moral compass. His mental health deteriorates as he tries to maintain a façade of normalcy while battling the fear that he might become the monster he despises. As the line between right and wrong blurs, Obi must confront his inner demons and the terrifying possibility that he could become a predator himself. In this chilling psychological thriller, Egg of the Black Sheep explores the struggles of a young man caught between his desire for justice and the haunting fear of becoming like his mother. As he fights to define his identity and mental state, Obi embarks on a harrowing journey that will ultimately lead him to discover whether he is destined to be a protector or a predator.

A/N: Please read the auxiliary if you want to know about a bit of the 'system' of the world. -------------- After being separated from her brother at a young age, Scarlet Noir set out on a quest to get stronger and find her brother. But over the years, she forgot the purpose of her quest, and soon she soon came across a place that would change her life. -------------- Azure Noir, after being separated from his sister in an attack on their village, was lost and hoping to be saved. He never was, but he did find something that would help him save others. -------------- A/N: just warning ya'll now, I do not update very often, and may occasionally go on hiatus without warning, that's all bye!

About 300 years ago when Mars had attacked on Earth and they invaded and killed many lives and started ruling over the Earth. Due to this invasion there were so many possibilities (bacteria/virus etc) appeared where human had gotten infected by them and then many of them died, some became alien and some got new powers. After 300 years (2085 V.K.), Arya Doot's life where he has power called generate expression takes certain change And God/immortal level powers appeared within him when his summer vacation started.Will he able to hide these powers from everyone? Or will be able to crushed by Mars? What will happen next? Will Arya live his life peacefully or...? Will these powers are helping him or he is being used by these powers? "I'll crush every single of them if they think they can use me." Said Arya. ___ Instagram - zero.shunya.0

Han Woojin had struggled all his life. He lived in Busan, Korea in a small apartment. Woojin was a lawyer. Who struggled to make ends meet. No one wanted to hire him. One day he gets a mysterious call. He picks it up only to find that someone wants to hire him to win a case. He thought someone must be messing with him until he heard the payment. He could become rich in just a few weeks. He reluctantly accepted the case. But that’s when things take a horrible turn. He keeps running into trouble of all sorts. Will he get out of these troubles??

the story of a guy who become black emperor

Everyone has a specialty, a specialty power. You could do alot with it, from killing to saving. Especially when, hidden away from the public, strange, unexplainable events are happening inside the kingdom you reside in. The academy teaching you to use your abilities. Otherwise know as the academy of life and death. sorry for fast moving chapters at the start. I was excited to advance the story.

Bridger, a 17 year teenager in heat had a steamy encounter with a blonde beauty. But when he tries to meet her again. He witnesses something that reminded him of a certain day of the first year of highschool- Something which he convinced himself to be a mere hallucinations, a trick of the mind, yet here they were, undeniable proofs right infront of him. That day something changed in him, something new was born. Along with his desire for women, he now craves power, not for some grand and righteous deed- but just for the sake of it, just for the pleaseure of possessing it. He now lusts for power, and everything that comes with it. Will he succced to satisfy his lusts, or will he drown in them? or will he die just like the many others before him... Or maybe he'll turn a new, emerging as a new man from his walk to power.

In the treacherous waters of the Caribbean, Jacob "Black Jack," a cunning and ambitious pirate captain, rises to power through a combination of ruthless strategy and dark necromantic abilities. As captain of The Abyss, Jacob sets out to establish a powerful pirate haven on the secluded island of Dead Man's Bay. Facing challenges from both the supernatural and the living, he must navigate treacherous alliances, fend off native tribes, and outmaneuver rival pirates while building his empire. With a growing crew and a deepening mastery of the dark arts, Black Jack's journey is one of power, control, and the pursuit of ultimate dominion over the Caribbean.

There are those books, where readers are always pining for a happy ending. And there are those where reader are always crossing their fingers hoping another character doesn’t end up dead in the next chapter. The book Zen had picked up that evening was part of the latter. A world where the king had gotten his throne by killing his whole family, and no character had the certainty to survive till the end. Who would want to live in such a cruel world? . “Lord Sepehr, it’s time to wake up.” Zen didn’t bother paying attention to the unfamiliar voice. “His Highness Ambrose has summoned you. Please get up.” Who? Who was taking the cruel prince’s name early in the morning? “Lord Sepehr, I know you’re awake. Please get up before the head maid gets here.” Who the hell is Sepehr? *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Inspiration was taken from: Webnovel Weekly contest prompt: Transmigrating from a modern world into a historical setting is hard enough, but what happens when you realize you can read the minds of those you come in close contact with? MC is a web novel reader who ends up in the book he has been reading, where the cruel crown prince is set to kill the king and queen! As he tries to change the crown prince, a physical contact causes MC to read the prince's mind. He's in love with him?

In a college setting, Lucas Miller finds himself haunted by fragmented memories and fleeting whispers that hint at a past he can't quite recall. As he embarks on a journey to decipher these echoes, he realizes that the secrets of his past may hold the answers to the mysteries surrounding his friends. The shadows of forgotten memories cast a hazy veil over the present, while newfound revelations and unexpected allies help guide Lucas through the maze of his own mind.

In a world where all Audrey had ever experienced was pain and abuse, meeting people who directed even the littlest bit of care or love unnerved her. Audrey saw the world as black and white , nothing in between, she saw Asher as a pretentious perfect chiché boy. But one thing Audrey forgets is that everyone has secrets , some more scarier than others. But when those secrets become a threat to Audrey's life does she flee a person that has shown her only love.

A catastrophic incident takes place in the year of 2024, when the globe is facing unheard-of difficulties. Massive tree sprouts from the ground in the middle of an typical neighborhood, growing quickly and with menacing growth. The Earth is gripped by terror and confusion as the tree flies into the sky. With their knowledge of this unusual occurrence rendered worthless, governments, scientists, and the armed forces are completely perplexed. As the tree's shadow grows and casts a pall over humanity, the entire globe watches in terror. The familiar atmosphere grows denser, pressing down on all living things with a physical pressure. The tree attracts a diverse range of people within its area of influence as each day goes by. Certain people mutter the term "Yggdrasil," connecting the enormous tree to legendary stories, having knowledge of old predictions and tales. Others are just entangled in the net of this worldwide abnormality, oblivious to such information. As life intersects and their destiny become entwined with the mysterious tree, love, loss, and desperation merge. When chaos and uncertainty take over the globe.

Life is like a playground the gods use to play fate. Nineteen year old Velma has extraordinary and forbidden powers but is yet to wolf out making her an outcast in the society. When she finally does— at the blood moon festival, she is rejected by her mate the Alpha of Aysun because she's the wolf that was prophesied about. The coming of the Blue Wolf would be the beginning of chaos. Artemis is only an Alpha in replacement of his sister's dead mate. As Alpha he has the responsibility to protect the people and reinstate his sister back to her position. He is ready to go to any length to restore his sister's sanity and take revenge on who killed his sister's mate. When he finds out his mate is the blue wolf that was prophesied about, he must make a hard decision to abandon her in order to protect the things he holds dear to his heart. As events unfold, he realizes the deeper meaning behind the prophecy and unravels dark secrets; his enemies are closer than he thinks. Velma is the one that holds to the key to the chains that binds him but it might just be too late for him...

This is my first fan fic, and my first real writing project, I have the first couple chapters posted but they are subject to editing and changes. This story will follow a boy named Perseus, while it is a reincarnation fic, it wont be your standard OP MC wandless magic has the mind of a 30 year old so they are a genius fic. This will focus more on what reincarnation is supposed to be, the washing away of all your past and memories to start anew, but still with some twists, its called the Anomaly of Perseus Black after all. I'm not very good at these and will write a better one in the future once more of the story is written, in the meantime thanks for reading! Please feel free to leave a comment even on these few chapters, criticism is welcomed and appreciated.

Olympus has fallen. The last ballad has been sung and all the gods were dead--but not quite though. Ares and Athena, two deities of completely opposite morals, are forced by their new fate to traverse together an unbeknownst life of mortality--facing adversities of power, pleasure, and a tomorrow of different morning glory.

Raven is born with what can only be seen as a curse in this day and age within the White Empire. His parents come up with different ways to make sure his secret does not get exposed, and it works, for a time. Things start to go downhill when a villager catches sight of Raven using his powers. Then Raven's entire world comes crumbling down. With everything he had ever known and loved taken from him, Raven is thirsty for vengeance and he does not intend for anything to get in his way. Everything and everyone must pay! The White Empire will not escape his wrath, this, he swears! . . . Disclaimer: Cover art doesn't belong to me. . Power Stone goals will start when the novel gets to 50 chapters or is contracted.

With a snap of his fingers, they dance to his tune. With the quirk of his lips, they turn numb. With the tap of his toe, they kneel to him. He can control their every thought, emotion, and movement. Manipulate their very lives. None can escape his grasp. *** Ian woke up one day confused to see the unfamiliar yet familiar surroundings. Once this was his home, when it was no more he got lost. He lost everything. Now everything is back. A burning starlight lit in his cold eyes, promising to burn all his enemies. He would never allow his home to be destroyed again. Not this time. He was back. And this time, he would control their lives just like they controlled his.

Embark on a harrowing journey with Ruiki, whose thirst for vengeance drives him into the abyss of his own psyche (Dark Themed)

A young boy named Liam has two separate bodies in separate worlds, while in one world he lives in the glory of hunting monsters and dealing with his troublemaker party in his real world he's just your everyday loser.

Mereka yang ditakdirkan untuk bertemu bersama di tahun 2079 dengan perbedaan kisah masa lalu dan konflik masing-masing. Kelly, seorang gadis muda yang selalu menyembunyikan identitas aslinya kepada semua orang. Rei, seorang pria muda dengan tanggung jawab besar tanpa kebebasan hingga akhirnya bertemu dengan Kelly. Brandon, seorang lelaki penuh dengan emas dan tanggung jawab keluarga atau pilihan hatinya untuk Kelly. Dan Rin, seorang gadis seperti putri yang bisa mendapatkan segalanya namun tidak bisa mendapatkan Brandon.

“A Ballard of Ballard’s” follows the descendants of the god Plutus and muse Elisavet as they navigate the treacherous waters of politics and power in their respective kingdoms and empires. United by blood yet divided by ambition, the Ballard family finds themselves embroiled in a deadly game of monopoly where loyalty is tested, alliances are forged and broken, and the fate of their dynasty hangs in the balance.

Xar Euphoria, a man that feels the older by the day now gotta be a teacher? He's going to be fine, he's the black dragon of the east after all.

My best friend and I go to school together at a secret academy hidden by magic in the woods. We never dreamt of leaving, until one day when I uncovered a riddle, whose answer has been hidden from me for a long time, and went on a quest to discover it’s meaning. Dodging monsters, sneaking into palaces, and escaping the clutches of a tyrant king are only a few of the adventures that can be found in this fantasy expedition story.