Grand Strategy

A Sky God’s Spiritual Foundation. It was the greatest natural treasure in all of existence, but the sacrifices one must make to gain the approval of such an entity was unimaginable. Ryu is a genius amongst geniuses. He was born with the four Grand Ancestral Bloodlines. The Lightning Qilin. The Fire Dragon. The Ice Phoenix. The Fire Phoenix… He was blessed with an Ancestral Grade Bone Structure and Ancestral Grade Meridians. The Ice Jade Crystal Bones. The Chaotic Silk Meridians… He was bestowed the First Ranked Heavenly Pupils. The Mysteries of Heaven and Earth Pupils… However, none of it mattered. Born with a False Spiritual Foundation, it seemed that all of his talent would go to waste. Unless… Unless he was willing to grasp his Fate in his own hands. ==== **This novel once went by another name 'Rise. Rising. Risen.' So, the wiki is still under this name https://rise-rising-risen.fandom.com/wiki/Ryu_Tatsuya

In a realm where dungeons are the nexus of power and adventure, a forgotten Architect awakens to a world filled with treachery and ambition. Once a mere spectator in the grand game of gods and mortals, he finds himself thrust into a desperate struggle for survival after a fateful encounter with a group of reckless adventurers. With only his wits and the remnants of an ancient dungeon core at his disposal, he must navigate the treacherous landscape of dungeon-building, gathering resources, and facing relentless threats. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of his newfound powers, he discovers the ability to summon guardians and craft traps that will turn the tide of battle. But with each victory comes a price. Rival adventurers seek to claim the power of his dungeon for themselves, and ancient secrets threaten to unravel everything he has built. As he faces increasingly formidable foes, the Architect must confront the true nature of power and the burden of his role in a game controlled by gods. Will he rise to become a legend of his design, or will he be crushed beneath the weight of ambition and fate? In a world where every choice matters, the Architect must forge his path through cunning and strategy, building a dungeon that not only serves as a sanctuary but becomes a force to be reckoned with. Join him on this thrilling journey through a realm of magic, danger, and endless possibilities—where the only limit is the depth of his imagination. Also I want to say to my readers that I'm not perfect and free free to say your mind, I'm open to correction, even more to criticisms.

The story is primarily about the relationship between a general and a princess, they get together and try to take control of the country, which needs a new leader

Lin Mu was an orphan living in a country town. Having no knowledge of cultivation, he was a common peasant. This was until he discovered a mysterious ring stuck in a tree. Wearing it, a new world opened up to Lin Mu. The world of cultivation! The ring bestowed Lin Mu with the ability to cultivate while also giving him the ability to manipulate space. Snatching treasures, exploring unknown realms, looting secret grottos, everything was possible with the ring. Witness Lin Mu as he learns his purpose in life, finds his destiny, meets impeccable experts and beings. Watch him as he learns the truth of the cosmos, and becomes its saviour! Tags: #weak to strong #Beast taming #Beast companions #Monster Master #World Exploration #NO YOUNG MASTERS #NO HAREM ----- Old Synopsis: Lin Mu was a common boy living in a small town, ostracized by the townsmen because of a mistake he made during the harvest, his house seized to compensate for it. Forced to fend for himself in the outskirts, he finds a rusty ring embedded in the tree where he always used to play as a child. Witness his story as the mysterious rusty ring changes his destiny forever, opening him up to a world he would never have experienced, people he would have never met, and powers he would have never had. Instagram: grand_void_daoist -------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------- Join the discord-https://discord.gg/VfJFxXnbAE

Lin Fan awakens to a world where chaos reigns, stripped of family, status, and safety. But within the turmoil, he discovers a powerful secret—the Beast Abilities system in his mind. With every threat he eliminates, he earns vengeance points, enabling him to level up his physiques. From the humble Wild Rabbit’s ability—[Rabbit's Hearing], [Swift Foot], [Magnificent Leap]—to the ruthless strength of the Wolf—[Hunter Instincts], [Iron Claws], [Leader of the Pack]—and the Ape’s raw power—[Climb Trees], [Strong Arms], [Inhale Qi]—Lin Fan hones his skills with every battle. Years later, as the feared grand master of a prestigious sect, he looks back in wonder. Who would have believed that his rise to greatness began with the unassuming gifts of a wild rabbit.

In his previous life, Lucas was known as a great wizard and moon wizard. Everyone calls him by different great names. As a king, he has the highest power. Someone with a noble, kind, and gentle heart. Everyone admires and praises him. Not everyone really loves him, they just put on a false front. Behind that false mask there is only treachery. The person who took his throne was someone Lucas really trusted. Lucas experiences his first death at the hands of someone he truly trusted, and ends up reincarnated, coming back to life in the modern era. A very pleasant new life, unlike the one in the past, which was very dark. But the happiness he gets is only temporary, he has to lose his new family and face people from the past again. At that moment, the whole world turned around and pointed their guns at him. However, the truth was that he remembered the body he was using was Lucas in the present who had died. The same pain he had experienced in the past. Lucas just wanted to get back the happiness that was stolen from him and take revenge. It doesn't matter how, even in a dirty way. He who has two very different traits, someone who has experienced the bitterness and cruelty of the world. Destroy the mines that block his path to darkness.

Isamu is a senior high schooler in Nagano Prefecture Kiso High School. He had no goals for his future, care what college he'd go to. None of it would matter as a zombie apocalypse breaks out and everything becomes about survival. Isamu's manipulative and strategic nature becomes key to his survival and those around him. #darkcomedy #psychological #strategy #zombies #survival

“I will worship you Orchid, all of you... if you let me in.” Charlotte swallowed hard as she is met with his hot gaze. How can she trust a play boy? **** When hardworking event planner, Charlotte Bennett, is offered the opportunity of a lifetime by the enigmatic billionaire, Sebastian Grande, she never imagined it would come with a challenge: spend 100 days by his side, planning the most extravagant gala of the year, and resisting his irresistible charm. As Charlie and Sebastian clash over every detail of the event, sparks fly and lines blur between business and pleasure. With each heated exchange, they find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never expected. But as their attraction intensifies, so does the danger, as a rival businessman threatens to tear them apart and destroy everything they've worked for

Wang Zhong arrived in an alternate world and became embroiled in this world's global war. What he gained was a cheat, akin to a real-time strategy game's overhead perspective, and he could even see through the eyes of his subordinates' units! So, he decisively started micro-managing, "Shift the machine gun position five centimeters to the left! Place the anti-tank cannon in the forest on the right!" Three years passed in this manner, and Wang Zhong looked at the marshal's baton in his hand, then at the double-headed eagle flag behind the emperor's envoy. "In my hometown, there's an old saying, 'Princes and generals, are they not sprung from the masses?' Envoy, do you know of it?"

Introduction: (Confiscation + Exile + Medical Skills + Space + Farming + Strategy + Wife Chasing + 1v1 + Return to the Pinnacle) After her death, the versatile doctor Qi Yue transmigrated and became the fat wife used for luck in marriage by the disabled Marquis of Beiyuan Kingdom. Just as she entered the grand gates of the Marquis Residence, the cruel Emperor came to confiscate everything. With exile imminent, Qi Yue activated her space ability, emptied the Marquis’s storeroom, and incidentally plundered the Emperor’s private store. To think that she, a General’s daughter, was poisoned by her relatives, ended up with a body full of fat, and had to endure the hardships of exile? Qi Yue: “Since they dared to send me to hell, don't blame me for dragging them down with me.” The Place of Exile is poor, broken, and filled with indigenous murderers? Qi Yue: “Bring two to kill a pair, let's see who dies more!” One day, the disabled Marquis suddenly stood up, his radiant appearance causing countless young girls to scream? Qi Yue: “Since we haven't performed the marriage rites, love whoever you want.” Facing disdain, the Marquis narrowed his phoenix eyes, “Prepare for a grand wedding!”

Song Fengwan wurde von ihrem Verlobten, mit dem sie seit einem Jahr zusammen war, verlassen, und eine uneheliche Tochter tauchte aus dem Nichts auf, um ihre Familie zu ruinieren. Eines Tages, als sie betrunken war, behauptete sie, sie wolle den gefürchteten Onkel ihres Ex-Verlobten, den Dritten Meister Fu, umwerben. In der Ecke kicherte jemand. "Dritter Fu, dieses Mädchen ist so dreist. Sie sagt, sie wolle Ihnen nachstellen?" Die Augen von jemandem verdunkelten sich. "Guter Geschmack." Später... Ihr Ex-Freund kam mit seiner schwangeren Geliebten auf dem Arm herein und prostete ihr zu. Ein gewisser Jemand schlenderte herüber und die beiden begrüßten ihn gehorsam. "Dritter Onkel." Fu Chen sah Song Fengwan an, der neben ihm stand, und sagte: "Nennt sie Dritte Tante." In jedermanns Augen sieht der Dritte Meister Fu nach außen hin freundlich aus, ist aber im Inneren rücksichtslos. In Song Fengwans Augen hingegen ist er ein sehr verführerischer alter Mann. Alle: Ich glaube, wir kennen nicht dieselbe Person.

"Viens ici, petite !" "Pas question !" Que faire quand l'épouse est en colère ? Le grand PDG est super riche, la couvrant de démonstrations extravagantes d'amour chaque jour ! Aujourd’hui une voiture de luxe, demain un manoir, le jour d’après un jet privé... Lors d'une interview médiatique : "Quel a été le cadeau le plus cher que vous ayez offert à votre épouse ?" "Jusqu'à présent, notre fils !" "Vous traitez si bien votre épouse, elle doit sûrement vous aimer !" Le PDG rit avec confiance, "Sans aucun doute !" En arrivant à la maison, sa délicate épouse lui lance un contrat de divorce, "Dongfang Yu, signe ça !" "Hai Xiaotang, tu ne penses qu'au divorce. Ne crois pas que je ne sais pas comment te gérer !" Le PDG, plein de fureur, fait craquer ses jointures, "Une planche à laver, un boulier, un clavier, un durian... choisis-en un !" "Durian !" Le PDG finit par s'agenouiller sur le durian avec un bruit sourd !

"Vem aqui, pequena!" "De jeito nenhum!" O que fazer quando a esposa está brava? O poderoso CEO é podre de rico, cobrindo-a de demonstrações extravagantes de amor todos os dias! Hoje um carro de luxo, amanhã uma mansão, depois um jato particular... Em uma entrevista para a mídia: "Qual foi o presente mais caro que você deu para sua esposa?" "Até agora, nosso filho!" "Você trata sua esposa tão bem, ela com certeza deve te amar!" CEO ri confiante, "Sem dúvida!" Ao chegar em casa, sua delicada esposa joga um contrato de divórcio nele, "Dongfang Yu, assine isto!" "Hai Xiaotang, tudo que você pensa é em divórcio. Não pense que não sei lidar com você!" O CEO, cheio de fúria, estala os nós dos dedos, "Uma tábua de lavar, um ábaco, um teclado, um durian... escolha um!" "Durian!" O CEO acaba ajoelhando-se sobre o durian com um baque!

Introducing the new story "Return to '81: The Struggle of the Eldest Sister" – a heartwarming pampering tale, a tale of marital love, a tale of a woman's self-empowerment. That year, Ning Yunxi willingly married. On the day she took her vows, everyone around doubted the union, and her family declared, she shouldn't expect to receive a single penny from home. Her husband was an orphan with a bunch of little radish head siblings? No one believed her soldier husband would one day become a high-ranking official, no one imagined her Second Uncle would become a great scientist, and no one conceived that her young aunt would be a future superstar, let alone that the fourth child would be a natural-born tycoon. But truly, one day, all the futures Ning Yunxi saw came to fruition. Today, she has married a poor soldier and has become the sister-in-law in the military; raising the children of soldiers without fear, convinced she's betting not just on one potential stock, but on a multitude of leading stocks – with her newly acquired special abilities, she becomes a super teacher for the people! ----------------------------------------------------- All along, she had been recognized by the Wen Family as the least promising daughter, unremarkable in appearance and unnoticed, still unable to marry at the ripe age of twenty-nine. He, the son of a military family, born with privileges, deliberately concealed his identity at the matchmaking banquet, posing as an ordinary man. When they married, people sneered, "A pair of worn-out shoes matched with a bankrupt family, just perfect." Then one day, the gold buried in the sand shone with an immense brilliance...

"La seule famille restante de Yu Tian, sa jeune sœur, a été diagnostiquée avec une leucémie, et ils avaient besoin de 2 millions pour la greffe de moelle osseuse. Il n'y avait aucun moyen pour les pauvres frères et sœurs de se le permettre. Alors que Yu Tian était complètement dévasté, une Lamborghini rouge s'est arrêtée devant lui. La dame portant des lunettes de soleil qui est sortie de la voiture coûteuse a dit à Yu Tian qu'elle était sa sœur aînée perdue depuis longtemps. Elle lui a ensuite transféré 3 millions pour résoudre son problème actuel. "Allez, reviens avec moi. Toutes tes sœurs aînées meurent d'envie de te rencontrer." "Euh... Combien de sœurs aînées ai-je ?" "Pourquoi tu ne devines pas ?" "Deux ? Peut-être trois ? Il n'y a aucun moyen que j'aie sept ou huit sœurs aînées, n'est-ce pas ?" La dame secoua son doigt et sourit. "En me comptant, tu as 108 sœurs aînées." Les yeux de Yu Tian s'écarquillèrent."

An early death. A past forgotten. Three people connected by the thread of fate. The Lartengarten family is know to be the cradle of prodigies in swordsmanship, magic and strategy, and as such they've served their kingdom well, sometimes even to their detriment. When the shadow of war looms closer to their family house, Wulfgar, Rheann and Raelynn must make their choices before they are dragged into a conflict that knows no end. For that, they are gonna need power, even if they want to run from their past lifes. Also posted on Royal Road: https://www.royalroad.com/profile/588417/fictions

Layton awoke in a world that seemed medieval at first glance. But as he explored further, he uncovered a realm teeming with magic, wizards, and gods, spanning countless dimensions. "Wizards, magic, gods, martial arts, and grand civilizations that run through numerous multiverses in the void, nothing is truly impossible here." "In this vast universe, nothing is truly impossible." With each step, Layton discovers the enchantment of wizards, the awe of magic, the mysteries of gods, and the discipline of martial arts, all interwoven within the rich tapestry of grand civilizations spanning countless worlds across the multiverse. Join him on an intensely personal odyssey that transcends the realms of possibility, as he ventures towards the summit of his own destiny and beyond.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please be known that this book wouldn't have made it this far without the support my dear writing buddy Rachel E. Canton who is a great writer of SINS OF THE SERAPHIM - https://www.webnovel.com/book/sins-of-the-seraphim_26438336605116805 and Derek J. Perna To Rachel & Derek, Thank you for everything! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When the last heir of Ardel lost everything, fate would bring her to her rightful protector. Anna Adhemar, the forgotten princess, found herself betrayed by the Regent. Hunted by the Bargesians and the ruthless slave traders, she desperately fled for her life. Rescued by a mysterious man, her newfound safety was short-lived as she succumbed to a potent aphrodisiac. Then, she awoke in the arms of the fearsome Knight Commander of Gerhard, stripped bare, in a foreign kingdom. Fear, confusion, and a sense of profound devastation enveloped her. But the man before her declared, "I am your husband. I married you last night." Then, with unwavering determination, he vowed, " You're my woman now. No one can hurt my woman." --- Kyren Raychard, the Crown Prince who had chosen to forsake the throne and became celibate, led the Knights of Gerhard to safeguard his kingdom’s border from slave trading activities. Outside his camp, he found Anna poisoned and delirious. The healer informed him of the only cure, of which he must race against time to give and honour her. For the first time, he felt an overwhelming instinct to protect and claim her as his own. Unaware of his deepening affection, he belatedly realised his feelings as he stood on the brink of losing her. Bound by a soul-binding spell, their fates intertwined…

In the city of Haines, where political power and dark schemes intermingle, the young noble Charles Pavel faces an abrupt downfall. Once the spoiled heir of the powerful Duke Thomas, Charles is stripped of his titles and inheritance following a mysterious scandal involving the emperor’s beloved daughter, Princess Aisha. Shunned by family and society, he seems destined for oblivion. Yet Charles harbors a secret—his soul belongs to a brilliant physicist from 23rd-century Earth, who retains his sharp intellect and technological prowess. With the aid of an advanced neural chip embedded in his mind, Charles navigates his new reality, deciphering complex magic and surviving treacherous plots. Driven by determination and a newfound perspective, he vows to reclaim his lost honor and prove himself in a realm where power is dictated by magic and legacy.

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Com a proteção da grande divindade a humanidade viveu eras prósperas, porém com a queda e morte inexplicável da grande divindade criaturas misteriosas invadiram o mundo, assim começou uma era de terror, mas algo inesperado ocorreu, certas pessoas despertaram habilidades que os ajudaram a lutar contra essas criaturas, essas habilidades foram nomeadas de "bençãos", pois acreditam que seja o poder que a grande divindade lhes deu após sua morte. Então começou uma nova era, a humanidade começou a se reerguer, que mistérios esse novo mundo esconde?

After becoming #1 in the world after playing a grand strategy game as the most difficult faction on immortal level difficulty, MC receives an invitation to compete in an even more challenging game which takes the MC into the world of the game itself, but as it's weakest lord who will die two days later that appears only as a cutscene in the tutorial as first of many deaths to rock the continent until only one survives to proclaim a new eternal empire. Can the MC use his game knowledge to successfully survive his impending doom, and rise from the ashes to reclaim the glory he'd won before?

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In the high-stakes world of luxury fashion, two titans—Ethan Pierce, the ruthless and driven CEO of Pierce Enterprises, and Olivia Carter, the innovative and fiercely independent founder of Carter Couture—dominate the industry. Both at the top of their game, they command respect and fear in equal measure, with empires built on ambition, strategy, and an unyielding desire to be the best. When the fashion landscape begins to shift, and new competitors threaten their dominance, Ethan and Olivia realize that the only way to secure their futures is to join forces. But this isn't just a business merger; it's a union that requires more than a handshake. To truly solidify their position as the ultimate power couple, they agree to a marriage of convenience—a calculated move that will shock the industry and ensure their combined empire's unrivaled success. As they navigate the complexities of their new life together, both in the boardroom and behind closed doors, Ethan and Olivia find themselves confronting feelings they never anticipated. What begins as a cold, strategic alliance slowly transforms into something deeper—a connection neither of them expected. In "Merger of Hearts," ambition and love become intertwined as Ethan and Olivia learn that true power doesn't come from domination alone, but from the vulnerability of opening their hearts. Together, they must face not only external challenges from rivals and the ever-changing market but also the internal struggle of reconciling their growing affection with their carefully guarded independence. Will their partnership be enough to withstand the pressures of their world? Or will the very merger that was supposed to make them invincible become the thing that tears them apart? "Merger of Hearts" is a captivating tale of ambition, strategy, and the unpredictable nature of love in the cutthroat world of high fashion.

Behind the hustle and bustle of the prosperous metropolis lies a mysterious world of cultivation. The protagonist, being a Celestial Master, bears a mysterious inheritance and possesses extraordinary magic skills and wisdom. He slays demons and exorcises evil spirits in the city, resolving one crisis after another. Facing the challenges from evil forces, he is fearless. Relying on his powerful strength and firm belief, he safeguards the city and its people. In this urban cultivation journey full of fantasy and challenges, he will write his own legendary chapter.

The world turns on its own. Ever turning, life continues on its own. That is what many would like to think. This story follows Caleb Aris, a young son of a notable noble. His journey starts at the young age of 9, looking out the window and watching his half-siblings playing or training with each other. He confines himself to his room, reading books and practicing his wits at strategy games and devices. A long and dull life that is simplified by his household name, Aris. However, during these dull days, the raging storms of war darken the skies, and the once dull and meaningless life of Caleb begins to tip upside down.

“Why do you always say that I am devious and cunning, and that I am a double-crosser, and that I am cruel and vicious, and that I do nothing wrong? I must solemnly correct you, this is called wisdom and strategy!” “Does it matter? What position tonight? Or do you mean, rotate them all over again?” “Oooh ......” The once adopted daughter, student, sister, and disciple have now each become the leader of a power number...

This is a story about a modern man inspired by great conquerors, like Alexander the Great and Genghis Khan, to conquer another world. And, for that, he will utilize modern knowledge to develop his kingdom and innovative war strategies to conquer everything. Since he was a child, Henry loved reading about Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Genghis Khan, the greatest conquerors of all time. He idolized these important characters that molded humankind history with their own hands. Henry was always amazed by their great war tatics and strategies, that allowed them to conquer the world. He wanted to become someone like that. Unfortunately, he was born in the modern times and in a place that war was not a common occurence. Alone, he began to play hundreds of strategy games and eventually became a professional player, famous for his crazy and intelligent way of thinking. However, one day, due to unknown circumstances, Henry died and found himself on the long road to reincarnation, from where he jumped into the Dimensions River and reincarnated as the King of the Stahl Kingdom, a poor and cold nation surrounded by barbarians and wild life. He was finally in a place where he could conquer and dominate. A place where his brilliant tatics and strategies could dictate the way of the whole world. He wanted to follow the steps of his heroes and become the conqueror of the world. ______x_______ Note: I will be uploading a minimum of two to three chapters a week. Also, english is not my first language, so if you see any mistakes, please drop a comment on the paragraph. _______x_________ If you are liking this novel, leave your vote and review!

William, a young man with a passion for gaming and a deep love for strategy games like Warhammer, finds himself thrust into the interstellar era, a realm fraught with peril and unknown dangers. Armed with his strategic mindset and gaming experience, William must navigate the treacherous expanse of space, scavenging for resources, forging alliances, and deciphering the tactics of alien civilizations. ///////////////////////////////////////// If the artwork is yours and you'd prefer it to be removed, just say the word, and I'll take care of it promptly.