Candle Lit Grave

While excavating tombs, an archaeologist, the “red-haired witch,” causes too great a disturbance, becoming a martyr as a result of the grave chamber’s collapse. Seventeen years later, she finds herself transmigrated into the Five Regions Continent as the delinquent, Meng Fuyao, who struggles to survive in the lowest rungs of society. As a tsundere, crafty, loyal, vengeful, bold, and sharp-tongued woman, she has a unique charm that draws people around her. Follow the funny Fuyao as she defies fate and ascends to supremacy!

As a struggling, broke, orphaned college student, Olivia Amorth needs every penny she can get. So when she finds a job as a grave cleaner and companion for the dead at the local cemetery that pays enough for a month’s rent in just one night, she jumps at the chance—along with her best friend, Mia. On their first night as grave cleaners, Olivia and her best friend Mia encounter a mysterious figure sitting atop a gravestone, looking at them hauntingly. As they delve into a realm of restless spirits, they must face dark forces that threaten the balance between the living and the dead, aided by the cursed Cain. Companion for the Dead is a chilling exploration of bravery, connection, and the search for one’s true identity in a supernatural world

I, Zhang San, am absolutely a good person! I swear by the eight generations of my ancestors! What!? My ancestral grave just exploded!?

The village girl who was close to death from illness was about to marry, and her suitor was a strong and hearty hunter. Having time-traveled to a poor and backward mountain village, she had resigned herself to the lack of three square meals a day, but was her new body already halfway into the grave? What's more curious was that someone still wanted to marry her despite being on her deathbed? Driven by curiosity, she went ahead with the marriage, eager to see who the unlucky sap was who'd lose his betrothal gifts and even the coffin money. Cradled in his arms, her body was thin as a rake, and she really wanted to ask him, "Husband, does holding me hurt your hands?"

For a long time, Malin always felt that Fate had been quite generous to him. Although he had to face that life-threatening job every day, as long as he had the lovely Leopard Girl cooking delicious food for him daily, and as long as there was meat to eat and cats to stroke, life wasn't too unbearable. Working a bit harder and facing some difficulties on the job weren't really an issue for a man. Moreover, being able to live two lives meant one shouldn't have too high demands, right, Mr. Different-Kind? Having said that, and without waiting for an answer, the young man snapped his fingers, and the white flame on his fingertip lit the tobacco in his other hand, then he flicked it towards the non-human entity on the stake. Welcome to Abield, to witness the last splendor of the steampunk era. And the madness.

Agent Baek Beom-ki is sent on a perilous mission to Russia with two critical objectives. His primary task is to locate "Seraphim," a highly classified weapon rumored to have the potential to shift global power dynamics. However, his mission comes with a grave warning: he must steer clear of Yaroslav Olegovich Vyshnevsky, a notorious and unhinged killer who stalks the Russian underworld. With international tensions rising, Baek Beom-ki finds himself caught in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, where the line between hunter and hunted blurs with each passing moment.

Michael thought a hike on the Appalachian Trail might clear his head, not turn his life upside down. Stumbling upon the Infinity Dungeon, he discovers a realm of magic—his ticket to a new life. But as Michael battles his way through the dungeon and gains magic [Skills], he realizes that the whole world is about to change forever. Other delvers with dangerous powers, hungry beasts, the awakening of old monsters. Dangers are everywhere. Friends are now enemies, abusing their power and even the Italian mob wants a slice of the pie. In a world where anyone can wield power, Michael knows he’s going to have to devise a way to get stronger. To deal with this he creates a megacorporation, and its Candle Light division is starting to look awfully similar to a certain foundation that deals with magical anomalies. LitRPG with lots of blue boxes, grounded in a real world that feels ever more dangerous, and a main character who will have to learn how to exploit his powers quickly, before events slip out of his grasp. The world is vast and full of dangers, after all, and magic only makes things worse.

Joren's childhood was defined by pain, suffering, and humiliation—bullied at school and unloved at home. Just when he found a glimmer of hope that could rescue him from his torment, fate dealt a cruel blow, and he died. Reincarnated in a new world, the Gods made a grave mistake: they left his memories intact. Now, with the weight of his past still haunting him, Joren is determined to rewrite his story. No longer a victim, he vows to rise above his former life, unleashing his fury on anyone who dares to challenge him. As he seeks fame, money power, and revenge, he must navigate the complexities of this new world, confront his demons, and decide what kind of person he truly wants to be. Will he become blinded by the newfound power he possesses, or will he find a new purpose in his quest for dominance? Discord: https://discord.gg/ERp9NF59f5

The story takes place in the age of steam and machinery, most people go about their days worrying about money and their lifes but some dont know that there a hidden world. This world has mysterious people and abilities some can do strange things some can even curse you Elijah a newly college guratuee gets involved with this world how will he escape this world alive? Will he lose himself? ----- @gravebrone -tiktok ----- chapter realse one chapter a day if you want that to increase then send gifts if I don't realises a chapter then that means I'm busy or I'm making more or my computer broke and it deleted half my work and I'm crying in the corner. ------ I'm still new to writing novels, so don't expect there to be perfect grammar. also, in some parts, I don't think I can describe an object well enough for you to understand, so I apologize. Since I'm still kinda new don't expect some perfect writing ----- artist name: Myunghee Woo the art is not owned by me if the artist wishes to take this down then contact me on my tick tok above because I am always active on that or contact me on discord thekingofrvelution or Demon of Revolution see which one works

I died and somehow woke up as Jude Evans—a famous and a somewhat important figure in the kingdom. This is how my life changed overnight. For some reason, I am now an eccentric alchemist with a naive disciple who believes every bit of nonsense I tell him. Then there were these guys claiming they came back from the future, playing heroes. And to top it all off, the dead are suddenly rising from their graves, forming an army and attacking the kingdom. “Justice for the dead,” they say. I’m screwed. Just utterly screwed. I don’t even know what I did to deserve this much bad luck. The kingdom now expects me to annihilate those suckers. In the first place, how do you even kill the dead? - - - • Unreliable Narrator. • 1st Person Point of View

"Letters to Myself: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Redemption" takes readers on an introspective odyssey through the life of Jacques, a young man navigating the complexities of change, love, and identity. In the dimly lit room of his past, he pours his thoughts onto a digital canvas, revealing the transformation of a once-passionate basketball enthusiast into a person he barely recognizes.

Milly is a 15 year old girl who gets possesed by an illusionist demon through an ancient bracelet gifted to her .The demon changes her perception of time and place and messes up her everyday life .Her family notices everything and try their best to help but they’re also deep into the rabbit hole as they get trapped in a time loop .In the time loop they get stuck in the present and past and are tormented constantly.Meanwhile a 2000 year old hatred between the demons and the angels arises and a great battle surges forward.The human race is caught in crossfire as the demon hunter organization tries their best to keep the demons at bay .

Alex grapples with a profound existential crisis. Secluded in their dimly lit room, Alex reflects on a disquieting shift in their inner world. Once brimming with contemplation, their thoughts have now dissipated, leaving them feeling unnervingly empty and disconnected. As they wrestle with the unsettling absence of their mental depth, Alex confronts a paradoxical sense of peace and emptiness, revealing the fragile boundary between overthinking and a numb, disembodied existence. Through poignant introspection and a hauntingly quiet setting, the novel explores themes of identity, consciousness, and the essence of self.

The story about a girl who's dream man visits her nightmare, making him almost an illusion. Her story depicts the picturesque serenity shared between her and this man. But things turned rather grave when he eventually abandons her.

When forensic pathologist Liyana Mroki is drawn into a string of mysterious resurrections, she crosses paths with Rowan Ghazi, an immortal necromancer with a dark, seductive edge. As they unravel the secrets behind these unnatural events, Liyana discovers Rowan holds a dangerous truth—he is the first necromancer, a being of immense power whose memories were sealed to prevent a deadly prophecy. Their attraction becomes a force neither can resist, but Rowan's growing affection for Liyana puts her in mortal danger. A curse tied to his forgotten past could claim her life if she learns too much, too soon. Betrayal strikes when the truth unravels, leaving Liyana torn between fear and desire, love and survival. As dark magic and deadly secrets pull them closer to the brink, Liyana must decide if she can trust Rowan before his full power—and the prophecy—destroys them both. With every step closer to the heart of the mystery, the line between love and destruction blurs. "Graves of the Damned" is a dark, seductive fantasy where passion, death, and betrayal intertwine—and the cost of love may be eternal damnation.

As a struggling, broke, orphaned college student, Lilly needed all the funds she could get to survive. Lilly jumped at the chance when she found an offer online to work as a grave cleaner and companion for the dead at the local cemetery that paid enough to cover one month's rent just for one night of work. However, on her first night there, she realized she might have bitten off more than she could chew. So much for being a 'companion for the dead'. The man who sat on top of the tombstone looked very much alive! And he looked very much like the person who should be buried six feet under!

Have you ever wondered why they don't make stories about Kush when in both mythology and folklore, alcohol is a huge part of the culture? I'm not sure either, but that's not a reason to not start one now. Take a journey with Hu the merchant and Princess Riko as they get lit up and do whacky shit. That's all I gotta say. Please enjoy dear readers. ^^.

Déjame que te presente a alguien, ella es Yue, desciende de una larga línea de Celestes que dedicaron su vida a la batalla, cada uno de ellos perteneció a diferentes escuadrones y batallones del ejército de LIT, y como tal, las expectativas imbuidas en ella eran altas; des de pequeña ella fue adiestrada en el arte de la espada y el arco dominando ambos sin mayor problema, también aprendió sobre el control y manipulación de la energía demostrando destreza en ello. Su niñez consistió en aprender todo lo posible para ser una guerrera excepcional...

She is a thief that doesn't have any intention to stop stealing. A word alone from him can put her to her early grave. He is the president of U.S.A, and he caught her stealing by chance. His most hated misconduct. She is his first law breaker since he got elected as president. Is there any possible means that she may survive his wrath?

LGBTQ+ - BL | All-Ages Version In a kingdom, where opulence reigns and secrets pile high, the annual week-long founding festival and ball occur within the palace walls. Nobles from far and wide gather at the detached palace for nights filled with masquerade balls, lavish dinners, and whispered intrigues. Amidst the splendour of the gardens, Kaisan, an enchanting young man adorned in silk and lace, finds himself swept into a whirlwind romance when he encounters Rhaegal, a charming stranger lost in the revelry of the night. Mistaken identities lead to a fateful dance in the fountain, where laughter mingles with the sweet taste of wine and stolen kisses. As the festival unfolds, Rhae and Kaisan's bond deepens with each passing moment, their days filled with stolen moments of passion and deep bonds. But when a truth is revealed at the grand dinner on the final evening, betrayal shatters their fragile connection, leaving Kaisan adrift in a sea of despair and confusion. As Kaisan's fragile state threatens to consume him amidst the whispers of madness and rumours of tragedy, an offering of solace in the darkest of nights and unwavering devotion in the face of uncertainty may be the only path to healing. With each tender touch and whispered word, Rhae strives to reclaim the heart of the man he once abandoned, praying that their love will be enough to guide them through the darkest of nights and into the dawn of a new day.

For millennia, humanity has pondered the mysteries of the soul. Is it a wisp of energy carrying our essence, or merely a byproduct of the brain's intricate machinery? Does it persist beyond the veil of death, or does it extinguish like a spent candle? In an unexpected twist of fate, it appeared the answers to these profound questions possibly could be provided by a very unique story belonging to a man whose fate is very interesting itself. Originally, he was a famous gangster by trade where he had carved his path through violence and fear.Yet, in a surprising turn, he found himself sacrificing his life to protect someone he loved and cared dearly, With a wry smile playing on his lips, he met the gazes of his former underlings and fought with all his might until he lay dying in the grimy alleyway. Despite the darkness that had shrouded his life, there was a flicker of peace – the comfort of choosing love over the ruthless world he belonged to. As darkness finally claimed him, he expected oblivion or hell at the very least as his final rest but as the owner of an interesting fate, itself seemed, had other plans for him.

The first six chapters are about MCs past life. It can avoided as it wouldn't have any effect at the beginning of the story. ---- In a room that is dimly lit not by an electric bulb but by an esoteric object. An infant about 6 months old lying in a cradle. Just by looking at him one could see clear traces of confusion in his face. 'What is this?...' He couldn't understand, as his memories are fuzzy, yet he realizes he knows things that he shouldn't know, things that didn't make sense, thinking in a language that he didn't even know the name of. In a magical world filled with esoteric flora and fauna where Magus, Weapon wielders and Martial artists reign, it's the story of a boy, Jayce, growing up trying to find a balance between his emotions and hyper-rational thinking he obtained from the 'knowledge' and 'awareness' he inherited as an infant, which forces him to analyze and decide everything in an overly rational manner.

Avery Graves, a vampire plagued by hemophobia, is dizzy at the sight of blood. Finds herself trapped in a deadly loop, to die every midnight to her twenty-first birthday and come back to life a day before. Avery survives the fourth loop, disguising herself. Lucas Black, the alpha of the most powerful park and a ruthless tycoon of a trillion-dollar enterprise. Lived a life of comfortable routine, with no ups and downs, everything within his control. Fate brought each opposite nature together bringing about thrilling moments, dangers, and loss of control.

**Synopsis:** In the dimly lit back alleys of Eldorath, Vaden, a determined yet struggling teenager, is trying to find his place in a world that seems stacked against him. Just as he begins to see a glimmer of hope, fate intervenes, and he is kidnapped by a shadowy organization with sinister intentions. Subjected to a series of nightmarish experiments designed to unlock latent powers, Vaden grapples with fear and despair. However, amidst the chaos, he discovers an untapped reservoir of strength within himself—a force that could reshape his destiny. As Vaden learns to harness this newfound power and uncovers a deeper conspiracy that threatens not just his life, but the very fabric of reality. With courage and determination, Vaden must confront his captors, navigate a treacherous landscape of betrayal, and embrace his true potential in a battle for freedom that will define who he truly is.

In the towering, neon-lit city of Capella, where ancient traditions collide with modern decadence, a young man named Algol struggles to make sense of his existence. Plagued by self-loathing and debt, Algol finds himself on the brink of desperation, haunted by an insatiable drive to escape the shadows of his past. Algol dreams of becoming a Hero, someone everyone will look up to, but the quest for greatness and ego proves to be more than he can handle, and his path to that is trodded in ambiguity.

The Evanians are a group of people destined to protect their homeland, Evania, and the powerful secret it holds. For over a thousand years, they have upheld their duty, keeping Evania safe from external threats and maintaining the balance. However, their sacred mission faces a grave crisis when the existence of Evania comes to light. Rumors of its hidden power spread far and wide, sparking curiosity and greed. Kingdoms and civilians alike begin to search for Evania, driven by the promise of wealth and untold secrets. Now, with enemies closing in, the Evanians must rise to the challenge. Their task: protect Evania and its ancient secret at all costs, as the fate of their land hangs in the balance. The guardianship that lasted a millennium is about to be tested like never before.

Ever since Kael Gideon was young, he was a fan of fantasy books, particularly one called "The Chronicles of Eldoria." This book became his inspiration to pursue the path of becoming a hero, idolizing the character Percival, who became the driving force behind his journey. However, there was one character he despised the most: Ronan, the black sheep of the esteemed Silverheart family. Ronan was a deadbeat noble who did nothing but invite mockery and sleep. Determined to avoid a similar fate, Kael trained himself to the maximum to become like his idol, which he achieved successfully. During his final expedition, Kael faced off against a powerful Demon Lord named Mammon. The battle took a disastrous turn, and Kael found himself on the verge of death. In a panic, with little time to spare, he instinctively grasped a soul crystal. Believing he had escaped his dire situation, he opened his eyes to find himself in a luxurious room adorned with glamorous candles, expensive sheets, and a fluffy bed. Instead of rejoicing, however, he shouted in disbelief, "There's no way! Why is it you?"

[Immortality + Discipleship + No Romance + Lighthearted Comedy(*^_^*)] When the Master reaches for the dish, you spin the table away; when the Master recites mantras, you ramble on. While Master sleeps, you sing your heart out; when he refuses to leave his bed, you clang the pot like thunder. The Master’s life stretches forever, while yours flickers short. When death comes, Master promises a hill for your grave. He raises his glass to toast, yet you won’t drink. He chats, but you stay quiet. Master hosts a feast, but you slip away; and when he summons your soul, you ghost him like a missed call. Spring returns to the hill once again, but no matter how close life and death are, you and Master remain worlds apart.

"Even in death, you won't escape from me." His voice was terrifying, but his deep blue eyes held affection and obsession. In this second chance at life, Jiang Se was determined to break free from her past destiny. So, she willingly became the 'wife of a monster.' Rumor had it that the eldest grandson of the Nie family was ruthless and violent, with countless murders attributed to him. He was said to be obsessively possessive and would go to great lengths to get anything he set his sights on. But Jiang Se wasn't afraid of him, as she had seen the most terrifying side of him at her own grave. That man had stood by her grave, his eyes filled with emotions she couldn't comprehend as he said, ""We were destined to be involved with each other."" After her rebirth, at a banquet hosted by the Nie family, the cold and noble man naturally bent down in front of his wife, gently massaging her slightly swollen heels, indulgently saying, ""She's delicate and cares a lot about her appearance."