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Kyler, a high school loner, is unexpectedly thrust into a strange and dangerous world where elemental powers rule and everyone seems to know his name. Struggling with confusion, new challenges, and a legacy he doesn’t remember, Kyler must uncover the truth about himself and his place in this world—all while navigating shifting alliances and hidden dangers.

"I should have stayed home and played video games." This was Ray's last thought before darkness engulfed him after he was hit by a car. But surprisingly, instead of finding himself before the gates of hell after dying, Ray found out he was transmigrated into another world. The world Ray was transmigrated to was called Arora World, a place where you can use different kinds of skills, magic, and even acquire powerful classes. Ray found himself in the body of a young boy named Evan, who was studying in a hunter academy after awakening his abilities at the age of fourteen. At first, Ray was happy that he was transmigrated into the body of someone who had awakened his abilities and could use the magic he always wanted to use. However, as Ray went through Evan's memories, he finally realized that everything was not as simple as he had expected. Evan had a unique physique that didn't allow him to increase his power like other people. Because of this useless unique physique, Evan was the weakest hunter in the entire academy. And that was not all; the more Ray looked at Evan's memories, the more he realized just how troublesome his situation was. "I know I entered this body without buying a ticket, but isn't this too much?" Ray said in a depressed voice after going through Evan's memories. Will Ray be able to survive in this new world? Is the physique of his new body really useless? Join Ray on his adventure to find out.

In the year 2027, John Evigeni faces an abrupt end to his 24-year career retiring only as a team leader despite significant contributions. Fueled by regret, John's retirement party takes a dark turn leading him to a tragic end. However, he gets a second chance at life and inspired by his father decides to embark on a new journey as a Merchant. Follow John as he navigates through challenges and strives for a entirely different existence in this fresh start.

Raised by her three protective older brothers after being abandoned as a baby, Elara has always found strength in their love despite the shadows of their troubled past. Her only escape from their turbulent world is her lifelong best friend, Aryan, whose unwavering support has been her anchor. When their deep friendship blossoms into love, Aryan proposes, dreaming of a future together. But unforeseen family crises disrupt their plans, forcing them into an early marriage. As they navigate the struggles of loyalty, sacrifice, and healing, Elara and Aryan must learn to protect their love while mending the fragile bonds of family. Shadows of Solace is a moving tale of resilience, love, and the unbreakable ties that hold us together in the face of adversity.

"If somehow you could rewrite your life's greatest sins." Damien Vryce, a hard-hearted killer, was hanged for tyranny. He found himself awoken one year ahead of his fall. Having recollections from his past, he swore to make amends and save himself from the gallows. In the path of redemption lay treachery, conspiracies under the surface, and an unlikely, but hot love with the unknown woman, Amara Draven. As Damien sows the seeds of distrust by laying ruin to his past empire of fear, he recognizes that redemption considers the acknowledgement of the sins that have been committed along with the crossing of the line from sin to repentance. An entire kingdom lies in the threshold of war, enemies imbued with greed lurk in the shadows, and the second chance for Damien may well be the last.

In a world under siege, humanity faces its darkest hour. Demons from another realm have invaded, bringing chaos and destruction. But we're not going down without a fight.

"I thought the danger was in my mind... until the blood on the walls proved otherwise." Carla’s life is spiraling. Nightmares haunt her nights, and eerie messages stalk her days. The walls of her apartment whisper secrets, and every shadow seems to carry a threat. The police say the culprit is James—a man she painted as violent in the past—but why can’t she shake the feeling that something even darker is at play? As Carla pieces together fragments of her fractured memories, she’s forced to confront the unthinkable: what if the real danger isn’t someone breaking in but someone breaking out? With her friends Rose and Ella pulling her in different directions, and Detective Reilly uncovering truths that don’t add up, Carla’s world becomes a maze of lies, blood, and betrayal. The question isn’t just who’s after her? It’s why does she feel like she already knows the answer?

Society views witches as abominations, and as such, treats them that way. While on an errand for her coven, Lilith spies on a young Lycan boy playing with his friends, wistful for the life she could have had. In a twist of fate, she encounters him again, and a relationship blossoms between them. But in a world that wants nothing to do with witches, will their relationship survive the stigma? @ Art by Thorkell_40k

"In a world where darkness reigns, the shadows are not just mere darkness - they're living, breathing entities that devour humans for food. For Shinji, a young boy from the esteemed Homuragi clan, the shadows are the embodiment of his worst nightmare. Witnessing the brutal slaughter of his parents and entire clan by the shadowy forces, Shinji's world is shattered. Consumed by an unquenchable thirst for vengeance, Kaito joins the Shadowblade organization -the organization that embodies every clan:every clan is made up by them . With the guidance of shadowblades from different clans, Shinji embarks on a perilous journey to master the Flame Shadowblades techniques His ultimate goal: to confront the enigmatic leader of the shadows, the elusive and terrifying figure known only as "Daimao Maoshi"- and slaughter him in cold blood. But as Kaito delves deeper into the mysteries of the shadows, he begins to realize that his crusade for revenge may be more complicated than he ever imagined..."

Rovan is a blacksmith, the lowest of the low in a world ruled by magic. Born without powers, he has spent his life working the forge, surviving under the iron fist of an emperor who takes everything—even the children blessed with magic. When a desperate boy stumbles into his forge, hunted by the emperor’s men, Rovan makes a choice that will change his life forever: he hides the boy, sparking a chain of events that will lead him to a secret that could shake the empire to its core. Drawn into a web of rebellion, mystery, and forbidden power, Rovan discovers that leadership isn’t about magic or strength—it’s about courage. Guided by a mysterious woman, a wise old master, and his own unyielding heart, Rovan becomes the protector of those who would otherwise be silenced. But with danger closing in from all sides, can a powerless blacksmith rise to lead a nation and stand against the might of an emperor who steals the gods’ blessings? Or will the flames of rebellion consume him and the children he’s sworn to protect?

The world is not always as it seems. Beyond our everyday reality, greater things lie undiscovered—things that can bring both immense benefits and grave dangers. Mysteries, murders, clues, monsters, myths, and legends swirl around us, stemming from the minds of ancient thinkers and passed down through generations. Some believe, while others remain skeptical. Amidst these unsolved mysteries, one detective becomes so deeply involved that he unknowingly crosses into an unfamiliar realm. Here, he must relearn the very essence of common sense, facing trials that challenge his understanding of existence. In this wondrous yet terrifying world, the adage "seeing is believing" falls short. This detective, foretold in prophecies from a bygone era, holds a unique power. As the "Sacramentum Possessor," he is destined to protect others from harm and safeguard the planet from beings with extraordinary abilities. His journey is one of hidden fate, as he navigates a world where he must remain concealed to fulfill his purpose.

In the vibrant city of Volterra, nineteen-year-old Jinka Mercikov must rally his friends to confront a looming threat to their home. As powerful factions clash, they unleash their unique abilities in a fight for survival. Amid the chaos, Jinka discovers that true strength lies in friendship and unity. Will they protect their future, or will the shadows of their past consume them? Join Jinka in this thrilling standalone story, "The Leap of Shadows," where technology meets danger.

Clara Hamilton, a kind-hearted flower shop owner, lives a quiet life in a bustling city, though her home life is far from peaceful due to her cruel stepmother and stepsisters. Her world is turned upside down when she is kidnapped by Benjamin D'Angelo, the cold-hearted mafia king, who mistakenly believes she’s connected to a conspiracy against him. As Clara is thrust into Benjamin’s dark, dangerous world, she begins to see the softer side of the ruthless man, hidden beneath his hardened exterior. Torn between the growing love she feels for him and the danger surrounding them both, Clara must navigate betrayal, family secrets, and a developing attraction to the man who is both her captor and protector. As their relationship deepens, Clara and Benjamin must face powerful enemies and make difficult choices, ultimately deciding if their love can survive in the shadows of his mafia world.

In Soulbound Shadows , Emily Parker, a bright college student known for her striking beauty and intelligence, finds herself thrust into a world of paranormal mysteries when a hostage situation at her favorite café introduces her to Jack Turner, a ruggedly handsome paranormal investigator. Their destinies collide amidst chaos, revealing a connection that transcends mere chance. As Emily grapples with lost memories and strange dreams, Jack believes her to be entangled in supernatural forces tied to The Brew House, a locale with a dark history. With the support of friends like Lisa and Mark, each grappling with their own curiosities and fears, Emily and Jack navigate a landscape where reality blurs with the unseen. Together, they unravel the veil hiding ghostly whispers, unexplained phenomena, and a deeper bond that may defy mortal understanding. As they delve deeper, they unearth truths that threaten to reshape their lives and challenge their perceptions of what lies beyond. Destiny's Veil is a tale of courage, discovery, and the enduring power of destiny amidst the shadows of the unknown.

Little bit of a warning, the main character is shameless and crude!!! -------------------------------------------------------- When Blake Orpheus learns he's the son of the most powerful primordial god of darkness, Erebos, he must journey on a path with newly made allies to help unlock the mysteries of his birth and homeworld, but the journey will not be easy. As he enters the world of Legacies, Great Houses, Demigods and Cultivators, where even divinity is achievable, anything is possible. With all the Great Houses of this world gunning to get their hands on him, Blake must investigate the mysterious event of the Sealing and how he's connected to it. And, when demigods and cultivators start disappearing from the one place he could call safe, he'll have to be careful, especially with the forces of chaos on his scent. They would give anything to kill the heir to the throne of Darkness & Shadow. This is a dog eat dog world, where the weak gets crumpled and the strong rule supreme on thrones of gold and power. Does Blake have what it takes to reach the top and vanquish his enemies? Or will he, like so many before him, fall victim to the strong and corrupt? Only one way to find out! ----------------------------------------------------------- 35 Power Stones = 1 Chapter Extra 55 Power Stones = 4 Chapters Extra 20 Shares = 2 Chapter Extra I will post chapters twice 3-4 days a week, with a bonus chapter every other 3 Fridays! Let's try to get this in rankings, my peops, so share, read and enjoy. And please vote golden tickets and power stone, and please don't forget to send gifts if you want, thanx XD!!!

There is a special team operating in the shadows in the sprawling, fog-enshrouded city of Cinderfire. They’re known as the Ninth Division, a covert unit within the police force tasked with investigating the unexplained and the cases that ordinary officers can’t handle, where the rules of the supernatural apply. A hardened guerilla fighter and the team's newest member, is about to get his first taste of what lurks in the city's dark corners.

In a kingdom shrouded in eternal twilight after a cursed war, Delilah, a deadly assassin fueled by vengeance, infiltrates high society to kill the Eclipsed King and end the darkness. To dismantle his defenses, she targets Alden, the King’s loyal Chief of Command—unaware he’s her childhood friend from brighter days. Posing as a noblewoman, Delilah arranges a calculated marriage to Alden, but as their paths intertwine, she is torn between her mission and the forbidden love that could destroy them both. But there is something that Delilah doesn't know, and very soon, the truth will shock her. _________________ (I know the story is progressing very slowly. I want to give the story gradual twists and turns. Please stay engaged with the story because it will soon take a much better turn. Due to the large number of characters, I am introducing them in the initial chapters. Thank you, guys.)

In a world shaped by the mysterious "Historical Void," a disillusioned young man, burdened by debt and haunted by failure, is thrust into a brutal awakening experiment that grants him unstable powers. As the world edges toward an apocalypse fueled by secret machinations and interdimensional threats, he must master his abilities to confront an ancient force bent on consuming reality itself.

In "Shadow deprived of life (broken trust , a twisted smile)", police officers investigate a mysterious death of a well-known lawyer, uncovering secrets and lies that test their own trust and dark pasts, leading to a sinister plot that eventually risks their lives. Can they trust each other enough to expose the truth?

Calla, the eldest daughter of a powerful but oppressive royal family, has lived her life confined within the palace's gilded walls. Known for her delicate beauty, she's treated like a rare flower—admired but controlled. But beneath her serene exterior, Calla harbors a growing desire for freedom and power, which she finds in the palace's secret garden. When a rebellion threatens the kingdom and long-buried family secrets begin to surface, Calla uncovers a dark legacy tied to an ancient curse. As she navigates the dangerous world of court politics, she faces a choice: remain the fragile, ornamental princess the kingdom expects—or defy the throne and blossom into the ruler she was always meant to be. In a realm where beauty is both a gift and a prison, will Calla bloom into something stronger, or will she wither under the weight of her crown?

Emmie’s heart pounded as the figure rose from the shadows, thicker and grayer than before—a far more earthbound and sinister version of the one he thought he’d conquered. The sparkling light from the crystals above seemed to be sucked away, leaving a suffocating emptiness. Even the sound of his friends’ breaths around him grew faint, their voices—one of concern, another of reassurance—muffled echoes through the cavern behind him. Yet he knew he had to press forward, deeper into the darkness, and face this alone. For now. The figure stepped closer, slow and deliberate, its glowing eyes radiating an icy malevolence. “You think you’ve overcome your fears?” it hissed, its voice sharp and grating. “That was nothing. I am the fog inside you—the one you ignore, the one that carves at you.” Emmie swallowed hard, forcing himself upright despite the shaking in his legs. “I’m not afraid of you,” he said, summoning courage he didn’t fully feel. “I’ve come too far to turn back.” The figure’s laughter crawled down his spine. “Brave, so brave… but so foolish. You’ve barely begun to uncover the truths buried in your soul. Your doubts, your regrets, your anger—they feed me.” For a moment, Emmie faltered. The words clawed at wounds he’d tried to ignore, stirring his doubts: Could he truly protect his friends? Were his choices enough? The darkness seemed to press closer, suffocating him with its weight. But then he remembered Mira’s voice, full of faith. He thought of Amara’s bright laughter and Cory’s unwavering support. They had believed in him when he couldn’t believe in himself. “Maybe I do doubt,” Emmie admitted, meeting the figure’s glowing gaze. “But those doubts don’t define me. My friends believe in me, and I believe in myself.” The figure’s eyes narrowed, frustration flickering within. “Conviction alone won’t save you,” it hissed. “Your friends are far, and here, it’s just you and me.” It raised its arm, and the shadows coiled into smoky tendrils, striking toward him. Emmie dodged just in time as they slammed into the ground, shattering the stone and sending shards flying. His heart raced, his footing unsteady, but he pushed himself upright. A faint light flickered in his hand—small but wholly his. The figure laughed, mocking him. “Is that all? A tiny flicker? Pathetic.” Emmie clenched his jaw. “It’s enough,” he said. “This light is everything I fought for, everything I believe in.” The figure snarled, and the darkness surged again, crashing against Emmie’s light. Straining against the tide, he closed his eyes and steadied his breathing. He thought of his friends, their unwavering faith, and his purpose. The light steadied, burning brighter. At that moment, he heard their voices—Mira, Amara, and Cory—calling to him. The sound reignited his resolve. As their light joined his, the shadow recoiled, its form shattering under their combined strength. The figure’s voice echoed as it faded: “This isn’t over, Emmie. This is just the beginning.” Emmie stood firm, unwavering. “I’ll be ready. Let’s finish this.”

A wealthy CEO, Ethan Knight, unknowingly reconnects with Sara, a single mother secretly raising his child. As their paths intertwine, old passions ignite, and buried secrets ...

# Arranged marriage #Paranormal Romance -She was his sweet peach. His wish. His eternity. His redemption. His to corrupt and his to command. He has and would never love any the way he loved her- Hermione Barclay, an attractive princess suffered a tragic past which caused her to isolate herself, frightened by the presence of people, poor constructions of words... The memory of the vampire boy whom she had once felt safe around remained etched in her innermost self and she fantasized about nothing but him. Years later, a marriage proposal arrived and she was to wed the same man she had always dreamt about, unfortunately, her expectations of him were crushed. He only cared for her because he was asked to, not because he wanted to. Dark and Tragic twists awaited her in her new home, how was she going to survive?

In a realm shrouded by eternal darkness, the Demon King Lucian Draven rules with an iron will and an unmatched command of forbidden power. Feared by mortals and immortals alike, he is a sovereign of unyielding shadows, bent on protecting his kingdom from ancient foes that threaten to upend the delicate balance of power. But Lucian's existence is disrupted when he encounters Erynn, a fierce yet mysterious warrior with secrets as deep as his own. Bound by fate and driven by vengeance, she challenges everything he stands for, sparking a dangerous alliance that could either save their world or destroy it completely. As war looms and betrayal brews within his court, Lucian must navigate an intricate web of power, trust, and forbidden desire. Together, Lucian and Erynn must uncover ancient truths, face unimaginable horrors, and forge a bond strong enough to shatter the darkness—or risk succumbing to it. Sovereign of Shadows is an epic tale of power, romance, and destiny, where the line between savior and destroyer blurs, and the fate of a kingdom hinges on the courage of two unlikely souls.

Setting: Modern-day New York City Plot Idea: Aurora "Rory" Thompson, a 25-year-old freelance journalist, stumbles upon a cryptic message that leads her to investigate a string of mysterious disappearances in New York City. As she delves deeper into the case, she meets enigmatic and handsome billionaire, Julian Blackwood, who seems to be hiding secrets of his own.

Title: Kingpin of the Shadows --- Synopsis: Born into the violent streets of Colima, Mexico, Alejandro "Lex" Navarro grows up in a world where power is currency and survival demands ruthless cunning. Gifted with a genius intellect and unrelenting ambition, Lex dreams not of escaping his dangerous environment but of conquering it. As he rises through the ranks of Colima's criminal underworld, Lex aspires to build an empire that surpasses the world's most notorious warlords. From mastering the art of manipulation to orchestrating international alliances, Lex's journey is a saga of betrayal, brutality, and brilliance. But as he amasses wealth and power, the shadows of his choices threaten to consume him. Will he achieve his dream of becoming the richest and most feared figure in history, or will the same fire that fuels him ultimately destroy him? --- please just read the first chapter and try it leave a comment and tell me what you think about it if you don't like it

In the bustling metropolis of New York City, December 11, 2023, marks a pivotal moment in human history. A groundbreaking experiment in quantum computing, led by the brilliant yet enigmatic Dr. Evelyn Carter, promises to unlock the secrets of parallel universes. As the experiment unfolds, unforeseen consequences ripple through the fabric of reality, merging alternate dimensions and creating a chaotic new world. Amidst this turmoil, Alex Mercer, a resourceful journalist with a knack for uncovering hidden truths, stumbles upon a conspiracy that threatens not just the city, but the very nature of existence. Teaming up with Dr. Carter and a diverse group of survivors, Alex must navigate a labyrinth of shifting realities, facing off against shadowy figures who will stop at nothing to control this newfound power. As they race against time to restore balance, Alex and the team uncover startling revelations about their own pasts and the interconnectedness of all life. "Echoes of Tomorrow" is a gripping tale of adventure, intrigue, and the enduring power of human resilience in the face of the unknown. Main Characters: Alex Mercer: A determined and resourceful journalist in his early 30s, Alex has a talent for uncovering hidden truths. He's driven by a personal tragedy and seeks to expose the conspiracy behind the quantum experiment. Dr. Evelyn Carter: A brilliant quantum physicist in her late 40s, Evelyn is the lead scientist behind the experiment. She is intelligent, methodical, and harbors a deep secret about the true purpose of her research. Liam Rodriguez: A former military officer turned security consultant, Liam is tough, pragmatic, and fiercely loyal. He becomes the group's protector as they navigate the dangers of the merged realities. Maya Patel: A tech-savvy hacker in her mid-20s, Maya is witty, resourceful, and has a knack for solving complex problems. She provides crucial technical support to the team. Elena Novak: A mysterious woman with knowledge of the alternate dimensions, Elena's motives are unclear. She provides cryptic guidance to Alex and the team, hinting at a larger cosmic plan.