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"Reality" "As I experienced the harsh reality of this world and the nature of my bloodline I began to question what is real and what is fake". "Now all I try to do is break free from the "Shackles of Reality" after all your reality might as well be another's illusion". .............…………… Adam Walker was an orphan who lost his parents when he was only seven. Awakening his bloodline at fourteen due to an accident he only has two years to prepare before he would be whisked into one of the nine academies. Follow his story as he finds his place in this world.

Zhou yi feng, an expert that could be ranked top three in the ancient god list of myraid world was framed by the people he loved and trusted because he obtained a treasure that could give gods chance to breakthrough the god shackle and after a tough battle he managed to escape but who would have thought the treasure hr valued would smacked him to death after he escaped from his attackers and reincarnate in a mortal world and a mortal body who was a trash at the second level body refining level and meeting his life companion a corrupt bird known for stealing. watch as our MC kicks ass of heaven chosen and devour arrogant protagonists with the strange treasure.

Alexis Lycan is the sole heir of the once prominent and affluential Lycan Dukedom, a key founding family of the Dragonair Empire. However, a recent string of incompetent rulers and corrupt officials have led the Lycans to be but a shell of its former self. Now abandoned by his parents and shackled to debts racked up by his ancestors, Alexis now struggles to feed himself, let alone the few loyal vassals that have stayed by his side. Unbeknownst to anyone but his two closest allies, a dark power has recently manifested itself inside Alexis. This shadowy power may reverse the misfortunes of the young Lord Lycan or lead him to become power hungry and corrupt like his forbearers.

Soren was once a soldier, but now he’s nothing more than a nameless slave, trapped in the deadly Colosseum and forced to fight for the entertainment of the masses. Bound by cursed iron chains that drain his strength, he’s resigned to a brutal life of survival—until he uncovers a strange, ancient power hidden within his shackles. This power is unlike any magic he’s ever known; the chains hum with forgotten voices, remnants of warriors who fought and died before him. Each battle awakens more of his potential, transforming him from a victim into a formidable force. Determined to escape, Soren begins his journey through layers of brutal hierarchy, discovering that the chains binding him are more than physical—they’re part of an ancient, unseen system that extends across realms. As he grows in power, Soren learns he isn’t the only one bound by cosmic chains; entire worlds are shackled by fate, bound to roles in a twisted hierarchy that feeds on subjugation. Through sheer will and cultivation, Soren ascends beyond his mortal limits, each breakthrough bringing him closer to the core of the cosmos’ chained structure. Along the way, he gathers allies, faces beings of immense power, and confronts the darkest forces within himself. His ultimate goal? To become the Chain Breaker, a figure prophesied to shatter the eternal bonds binding the realms and give everyone the freedom to forge their own paths.

Casted away by his parents for their work. Bullied in school for his stupidity. Heart broken by his crush who didn't end know he existed. Ethan sat on the ground, wanting to know why the universe despises him so much. But when Ethan found a secret abandoned laboratory, he comes across a test tube of blood which belonged to a god of werewolves and feared by all other creature of the night. Somehow, the blood gets into his body and began to change his molecular gene pool. After that day, Ethan realized that a werewolf god now resided in his mind. his brain can now process as fast as a machine. His strength like never before and abilities that were meant to only be shackled by fantasy novels. From the day he awakened his powers, he became an enemy of creatures born from the nightmares of the world. From the day he was discovered to host the werewolf god he was denied by society and left to die. How is Ethan ever going to survive? is it through friendship? or was that also a lie? is it through power? or was that just a passing phase? or is it through love? or was it about to become betrayal? Find out, as you follow Ethan on a journey of hope and uncertainty, a journey where risks outweighs the gain, and the supernatural clashes with the simplicity of the natural, and a weak child rises and falls, just like the legends of fallen sands of times.

"This princess's new bodyguard is the ultimate tsundere. What to do?!" Didn't he say I am annoying? Why is he looking at me with heart eyes? He said he will never be into me... What's with the fleeting touches then? Wait, what?! Did he just ask for a kiss with that professional face on? Alas, was my one-sided attraction wasn't that one sided after all? ... As the princess of Monteluna, all Amara wants is to live an idle life. She even negotiates her chance to study abroad, away from the royal family. But two years in, life throws a curveball when the King declares: "From now on, you will have a new personal bodyguard!" Rafael Varder. A brooding, mysterious man with piercing green eyes. From their first encounter, he saves her. By the second, they talk and he vanishes after making her heart flutter. The third time they meet, there’s a twist: Rafael isn’t just some handsome stranger she could crush on at will—he’s her new personal bodyguard aka her shackle. Feeling blindsided, Amara decides to take control by laying down the ground rules: no unnecessary meddling, no constant hovering, and definitely no controlling her life. But Rafael? He breaks every single one of her rules while shoving his unbearably gorgeous face in her sight 24X7. The lines get blurred as the princess and her bodyguard entangle in a game of love, hate & desires. But when Amara realizes that Rafael comes with secrets that will destroy any possibility of them, would she still give in to the temptation? Will Rafael be able to protect her—not just from danger, but from the demons of his own identity?

In the martial world, the younger generation fears him as the Black Stone’s top assassin, "One-Point Black." In the imperial court, he is revered by officials as the "Nine-Thousand-Year Duke" of the Great Xia Dynasty. Among the rivers and lakes, the elders praise him as the reviver of the Xuanzhen Temple, the "Master Shaochong." Within the celestial sects... One day, he will initiate a new cycle of reincarnation. Someday, a new version of him will surely be born. Of course, that will be him. But is that truly him? Behind layers of veils, who remembers that he originally was Bai Yichen, a traveler from another world? After a hundred lifetimes of reincarnation, is it eternal life, or merely a cage of shackles? Having come to this world, after a long journey through the dusty and illusory mortal realm, all he wishes for is: To cultivate the true path, stripping away falsehoods, gaining clarity of mind, and witnessing the true nature of the self, ultimately transcending to freedom and enlightenment. ----------- Alternate Title: Reincarnation and Immortality? Just another shackle—I’ll sever it with a single sword!

Aideen Ruan, though a royal princess, was always unwanted due to the circumstances of her birth. Born blind to a hostage concubine, she possessed an intriguing beauty; however, her disability rendered her utterly useless to the royal family. Even when the struggling Count Crueder reluctantly agreed to take Aideen as his wife to secure the royal dowry, her life failed to improve. A year into their marriage, Aideen's inability to produce an heir sealed her fate. The princess was destined for exile to the Temple, consigned to spend the remainder of her days in isolation and abandonment. Contrary to her anticipations, instead of the Temple, Aideen found herself within the cold walls of Duke Tillian Valentine's castle. Duke Valentine, the last scion of the once-revered Valentine family that ruled the Kingdom before the "Fratricide Rebellion", now presided over the desolate Northern lands. Faced with fear and confusion, Aideen expected her life to perpetuate its cycle of misery, only to discover that Duke Valentine might hold the key to a new opportunity, a chance at a life she had never envisioned. "You bewitched my body and soul. Put an intoxicating spell on me, shackled my heart to yours with your magic. If I could exchange my eyesight with you, I would do it just to make you see what a man dying from love looks like."

The first star that passed away extinguished two thousand years ago. Four hundred years later, the mysterious Calamity of Heavenly Fall destroyed the civilization of the previous era, returning thriving cultures to ignorance. Since then, stars gradually vanished, the Firmament grew dark and dim, and a new civilization rose from the starless wilderness, flourishing once more. Yet, what accompanied this were war, death, destruction, and hatred. The flames once aimed at the Firmament were used to slaughter the people of enemy nations, and the raining clouds once engineered to alter deserts were turned into floods that engulfed the land. Humans once again began to kill each other for wealth and power... but no one looked up at the sky. They lost the Guidance of the stars Above the Sky, forgetting the awe of gazing upon the Milky Way. They were all prisoners. One thousand six hundred years after the Calamity of Heavenly Fall, a young child awakened memories of his past life. He wanted to break the Cage, to throw off the shackles. He wanted to become a star. To return to Above the Sky. "I don't care about how the people of this world live, whether they're well-fed or not, whether they can dress warmly or live comfortably, whether they have dreams or hopes. I don't care about their loves and hates." "I just want to go Above the Sky." ——Ian.

In the era of the Declining Laws, as spiritual energy gradually diminished and the strength of cultivators withered away, the protagonist Wang Quan accidentally awakens his family’s ancient "Defiant Bloodline." In this age where spiritual energy is scarce and the powerful are falling, watch how Wang Quan defies the heavens and changes his fate. He competes with the chosen ones of destiny to seize the final opportunities of power. This is a tale of a man burdened with the vengeance of his family's destruction, breaking the shackles of despair in an era of fading cultivation. It is the legendary journey of a mortal who, with a heaven-defying bloodline, rises from the depths to challenge fate itself.

A world-famous hacker and daughter of the most powerful criminal family who ruled the international underworld for many generations is killed when their organization is annihilated in a single night. She is reborn into the body of Iris Long, a teenage pop singer, wild party girl, and spoiled brat. For the former princess of the underworld who lived an overprotected and shackled life, this new life is a chance to finally live the life of freedom and independence that she always wanted. Jin Liwei is the most powerful man in the country's business world. Cold and ruthless, he is someone only a few dare offend. When the infamous Iris Long, who used to chase his younger brother, wakes up from a year-long coma, his unfeeling heart moves for the first time and he falls hard for this unexpected genius girl. She wants to fly freely and soar high beyond the sky. He wants her everything, to tie her to himself and to never let her go. This is her journey to super stardom. This is his journey in accompanying her. Together, they will rock the world while facing many challenges. But what will happen when she discovers that she can never escape from the shadows of her previous life? Will she still be able to live her dream life of freedom and independence? Will he be able to protect her from the dangers? [Warning: Mature Content. Reader discretion is advised.] ### Instagram: Arria Cross (@arriacross) Discord Server: https://discord.gg/cSUhBdz

Richard Yeon's revolutionary AI didn't just push the boundaries of artificial intelligence—it shattered them. His creation could design and optimize solar capture technology beyond anything humanity had achieved, promising to harness the Sun's power at unprecedented levels. But when his father discovers a terrible conspiracy he's silenced permanently. Richard on the other hand was seen as a threat, so he was framed and condemned to life in Kashui Maximum Security Prison For three years, while the world races toward an energy crisis, Richard's brilliant mind sharpens behind bars. Then new evidence emerges, proving his innocence. Upon his release, he finds his AI has been corrupted and evolved—now capable of creating solar harvesting technology so powerful it could either free humanity from its energy shackles or bring civilization to its knees. As Richard hunts for his father's killers through Shanghai's shadows, he uncovers a the same plot that killed his father: a consortium of criminal syndicates and corrupt tech giants plans to use his AI's solar technology not for salvation, but to hold the world's energy supply hostage. The same forces that destroyed his family now stand on the brink of controlling the power of the Sun itself. In a city where neon lights mask dark intentions, Richard must choose between unleashing a revenge that could darken the skies forever or finding a way to bring his father's dream of unlimited clean energy into the light.

A passionate researcher and lover of martial arts and combat sports finds himself reincarnated in a fantastical world of Martial Art. No longer shackled by the disease that afflicted his body on Earth, he decided to dedicate his body, heart, mind and soul to becoming a Martial Artist. What happens when a man of Earth meets an unearthly world? What happens when science meets fantasy? Follow Rui as he journeys through his Martial Path in a world of fantasies and tribulations. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Please support the novel with power stones, comments, reviews and gifts for more frequent updates. Even the tiniest bit of help does more for me than you can imagine. Join the novel Discord server: https://discord.com/invite/688uxZaAVF Art by: https://digitalrowye.com/

In the world of Hōutiān (Heaven's Thunder), power lies in mastery of cultivation and control over the primal elements. For young Bo Jian, born into the powerful Bo family in Huǒmáng Chéng (Flame Python City), life begins as a struggle. Marked as the family’s weakest member, Jian cannot cultivate due to a mysterious seal placed upon him since birth—a seal woven by his mother at the cost of her life to protect him from forces too powerful for an infant to withstand. Mocked and dismissed by others, Jian immerses himself in knowledge, studying herbs, ancient techniques, and the art of alchemy, though he knows he lacks the qi to bring these lessons to life. Everything changes when Jian stumbles upon a legendary sword hidden deep within the forest—The Dragon's Spine—a weapon infused with the soul of Zhēnyè Lóng, an ancient dragon whose power rivals that of the gods. Bound by fate and blood, the dragon’s spirit awakens within Jian, offering him guidance, protection, and the means to break the seal that’s kept his potential shackled. Jian’s transformation is swift and remarkable, unlocking both the Lion's Heartflame, a supreme flame gifted by his mother, and the dragon’s own essence, imbuing him with a strength beyond his years. But Jian’s rise does not go unnoticed. The city’s enemies, the ruthless Shé and Huǒ families, conspire to seize control, allied with Xuánye, a master cultivator from another continent, and the corrupt Council of Ember. As battle lines are drawn, the Bo, Long, and Yan families unite to defend Huǒmáng Chéng, even as they face insurmountable odds. Now, Jian must navigate a path of cultivation forged by both legacy and fate, mastering his newfound abilities and facing forces that would tear his city apart. With the power of flame, dragon scales, and ancient wisdom, Jian’s journey transforms from one of survival to one of destiny, as he battles to protect those he loves—and awakens a power that even the gods themselves may fear.

Shen Yuan was a weak and frail, orphan boy leaving happily with his grandfather, a normal mortal life. One day his grandfather dies in a tragic incident, which also sets his path to become an immortal. Can he take revenge for his grandfather's death ? Can he learn the secrets of his origin that lie buried? Watch Shen Yuan as he breaks the shackles of fate and walks his path to becoming a god!

What would you do if you had the power to change the world with a single wish? Shackled in the shadows, it is the light of the soul that forges our freedom. In a world torn apart by half a century of war, peace is but a fragile façade. Zayn, known as Sahar the Subversive, hides his identity behind a mask. Gifted with intriguing beauty and unique powers, he pursues an ambitious dream: to become a Soulmaster, a being capable of shaping the world's destiny. Marked by a painful past, Zayn has been forged in adversity. His power of teleportation and mastery of ruh, the essence of the soul, make him a threat to the powerful forces that uphold an unjust order. As Zayn fights to change the world and his own fate, he will face impossible choices. In his quest to become a Soulmaster, he will earn the right to make a wish that could reshape the world. But what wish could truly rewrite the future of humanity?

In the realm of Somnium, memories are chains that bind the mind, and dreams are nightmares that haunt the soul. The mysterious force known as "The Shackles" has consumed the world, enslaving millions. Hope dwindles as the afflicted succumb to madness. Amidst this despair, a select few known as Dream Keepers possess a rare immunity. Born with an innate resistance to The Shackles, they are humanity's last beacon. Will THIS BE HOPE OR ANOTHER DREAM

In a mysterious world where fate is dictated by a relentless Villain System, our protagonist awakens to find himself ensnared in a web of riches and servitude. Initially resentful of his circumstances, he soon discovers that this new life offers unexpected opportunities for power and influence. As he navigates the intricacies of his surroundings, our protagonist grapples with the looming threat of the Villain System, which promises death if he fails to accomplish its demands. However, amidst the opulence and beauty that surrounds him, he begins to question whether this existence is truly a curse or a blessing in disguise. Determined to defy the expectations of his role as a villain, our protagonist embarks on a journey of redemption, seeking to carve out a legacy that transcends the limitations imposed upon him. Along the way, he forms alliances, confronts adversaries, and discovers the true meaning of power and sacrifice. As the stakes escalate and shadows from his past threaten to unravel his newfound purpose, our protagonist must confront the ultimate challenge: to break free from the shackles of his fate and forge his own destiny. Amidst a backdrop of intrigue, betrayal, and self-discovery, "V's Redemption" is a tale of resilience, courage, and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity.

Humanity was destroyed at the hands of gods. Every human died or should have died. One survived. One human who did not care for other humans and did not want revenge survived the attack. He became something known as a Harbinger. Harbingers are beings that are beyond normal understanding. Even the gods cannot control them. Clive Belmont, a teenager who survived the attack of the gods, set out on a journey to find peace and unravel the mystery of the System that made him a Harbinger. His journey would be long but as a Harbinger, he will not face many problems. He will harvest and become stronger in order to break free from the shackles of System and control the entire System.

The second prince of Saltine dies at birth and is revived after a cultivator's soul transmigrated to the supernatural world of vampires. He is deemed weak by all and shunned by his father when he could not wield his bloodline abilities. After he learns the cultivation path of the soul, he becomes the first under the heavens to rise as a vampire cultivator. When the Celestial's spell is reversed and the soul returns to its rightful body, the heavens realise the prince has violated the Order and must receive tribulation. To face 100 years of mortal shackles in the mortal cultivator realm without his vampiric bloodline. Only then can he survive the tribulation without death. Will he receive the punishment for simply existing or will he gallantly charge in and die? Or what will he do?

ON HIATUS!!! THE AUTHOR CAN'T UPDATE IT FOR NOW. All I wanted was a simple life: love, shelter, food, my hobby of motorcycling. But fate granted me wealth and power, shackling my freedom. Forced into a life of social expectations and heir training, I obeyed for my family's honor and my love for them as Honor and Pride were unshaken pillars of my family. Despite not being strict, they didn't mess around with traditions. To me, they were my heroes, pillars of kindness. Yet the very target of their kindness, the people they saved and protected, became the ones who burned them to their death. Betrayal tore them from me, shattering the good heart they cultivated in me and plunging me into darkness. Only one question left: What do I do!? Revenge!! That's what my heart shouted at me as my heart turned cold. Can I reclaim the heroism they instilled in me, or am I destined to become the villain that grew within me? __________ This novel might have slower or faster pacing in some places. The first volume focuses more on the MC's backstory. The villain's acts and deceptions will be in the second volume. Regarding romance, I haven't added a tag yet. Let's see how the story goes and whether there's a need for romance. I'm still new to writing, so please bear with me. Tell me your suggestions via comments. Thank you! Join my Discord: https://discord.com/invite/B7yZHuXAe2 (Book Cover- credit goes to Forteller)

A devastating tragedy befell the Imperial Family of the Valtirium Empire, with the emperor and his offsprings meeting a grim fate. Amidst the destruction, one unexpected heir remained - the youngest and most infamous of the Imperial children, Argider Valtirium. A lustful man who bedded several women. Upon inheriting the crown, Argider seized the opportunity to cast off the shackles of responsibility and propriety. Driven by a mix of grief, resentment, and an insatiable desire for personal pleasure, he indulged in every whim and vice that came his way. However, fate played a cruel trick; he was assassinated. Then, in mocking fate after he finally promised to act on his duties, he awoke the next day as a... girl?! - [Welcome To The Redemption System] Follow him on his journey to get through the political ambitions and wars in his harem after the consequence of becoming a woman. ________________________________________________________ Patreon Link: patreon.com/Celipse Other Social Links (Instagram, Twitter, Discord, etc) : https://linktr.ee/Celipse

After being reincarnated in a world of Gods, Demons, and Great Emperors, Wang Wei embarks on a journey to bear Heaven Mandate, proves the Dao, and proclaims himself a Great Emperor--a Supreme Being that overlooked Myriad World and Races. However, his Dao involves despising fate and its encompassing glory. So what awaits our protagonist on his journey full of vicissitudes to defy and even control fate? While he controls the fate of countless races and worlds, is fate playing with him? Can he escape the very shackles of fate that he controls? Better Synopsys: After an unknown cosmic accident that enveloped the Earth, Wang Wei was reincarnated into a magical world of spiritual cultivation. This world was composed of powerful Demons, cunning and brutal Devils, ruthless and indifferent Gods, detached and ethereal Immortals. More Importantly, Great Emperors--Supreme Beings that stand above everyone and everything, even life and death itself. Despite being born in one of the most powerful sects in the world, Wang Wei was placed under tremendous pressure when so many expectations were placed on him by his sect due to the fact they have not cultivated a Great Emperor for countless millennia--an act which threatened the fundamental status of his family, friends, and sect. On top of that, Wang Wei was not one of the chosen few of this world that was granted special gifts by Heaven, thus further aggravating his circumstances. However, he did not retreat in the face of adversity. With the mindset that “If Heaven does not give me, I shall take it for myself”, Wang Wei begins to plan his rise to the top with a brilliant tactical mind and the help of his mysterious soul so that one day he will become a Great Emperor that not only control his fate but the fate of all lives in existence. This story has a similar setting as Emperor Dominion, I am a True Villain, and Scoring the Sacred Body of the Ancients from the Get-go. If you enjoy this type of story, then you will enjoy my story. The first 30 chapters or so have many problems story-wise, so please bear with it as I was just beginning as a writer. However, I promise the story gets better afterward. Discord:https://discord.gg/bnsezTApeY Go check out my Pa.tr.eon: .https://www.patréon.com/LazySageDao Or just go into the site and search for my author name (LazySageDao). So, go and support me if you can. Warnings: No Young Master and Face Slapping. Disclaimer: The image on the cover does not belong to me. If the original author wants me to take it down, just leave a comment in one of the new chapters of the book.

At the age of seventeen, Solar had a love adventure on the island. It lasted only a few hours and ended in tragedy, but this strange redhead set her heart on fire. After twelve months, the girl receives a strange message from him, asking for her help.... The eighteen-year-old is not about to let go, and as time goes by, she begins to realize who she is dealing with, as the boy has a completely different personality than the year before, when she met him during the holidays. Worst of all, he is hiding a dark secret....

"You learned of a secret which was supposed to stay hidden, I didn't kill you for discovering this but it didn't mean I'll let you go away from the palace." "I won't tell anyone, I promise," Jasmine pleaded, her freedom was being seized because she had learned about some secret of his which was unclear to her. It wasn't fair but nothing was fair in the outside world. "I don't trust my family members, what made you think I'll trust a mere stranger?" He asked, watching the fear heighten in the girl's face. "You can't keep me here because of-" Jasmine's voice had started to rise out of frustration and his eye narrowed at her. "Silence," He snapped, "You're speaking too much for a maid," Jasmine's lips slammed shut immediately, her blue eyes glittering with unshed tears. ***** The shackles, cold walls, and rusty iron bars of her cell serve as a safe place for Jasmine. While others wanted an escape, she avoided running away from the slave market. However, this changed when she encountered the first Prince of Aethria who couldn't kill her but had to keep her close for discovering one of his biggest secrets. She became his personal maid with plans of running away when the time was right, yet when the time arrived, she couldn't leave, she discovered secrets within her which were not to be revealed. And also, a forbidden feeling....

Ivar, the first Demonic Spiritualist born into his family in many generations joins the academy, he fuses with a demonic spirit, and grows stronger. He is expected to help his family break through the shackles of human limitations, all while dreaming of exploring the wilds and seeing the world unseen by human eyes for millennia.

Everyone has their own life story, and Luther Dreki is no exception. Once one of the most powerful individuals, he was betrayed by those he trusted and found himself shackled by destiny. His father was betrayed and killed by a friend, his brothers died protecting the last of their family, and he himself perished, lacking the power to save his loved ones. But now, he has a second chance—he has regressed to a time before his family's downfall. Can he unleash his true potential and seize control of his own destiny? In this novel, every awakened individual has a system—not just the protagonists. To avoid confusion as we delve deeper into the plot, I will explain the power levels and system requirements for the awakened ones.

# 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?

This is a book based on my old title "Doomed Reincarnation". I have made many changes, and tried to fix the issues while making sure I changed the plot as much as I can. ================== The world is trying to kill me... or so did I thought when my whole life turned upside down by its people. Everytime I tried to do something, or wanted to brake my shackles and be a human for the first time, it broke me... Until the day I die, Slowly and painfully... But... Looks like I was given a second chance, I was reincarnated... Into a world where magic exists, Fighters cut through the heavens, and Overseas protect the world from unknown threats. It, was a dream come true for people like me who are a fan of fantasy. but, didn't I get my memories back a little too late?... my world turned upside down again, this world that I now part of, is very familiar... "Flames Of End" the book I was quite a fond of, a book I came to like after the conflict of my mind, which turned dark a little too quickly... I now inside this book, or in the world of Flames Of End. The god gave me a second chance, so why not take it?....

Marduk, a retired archmage of the Intergalactic Association of Mages and Witches, has lived for a thousand years. After centuries of mastering magic, his position as the dean of the Galactic Academy of Magic has only left him frustrated and bored, dealing with hormonal students and their overbearing parents. Desperate for something new, Marduk turns to experimenting with forbidden magic—dark magic of souls and light magic of reincarnation. In a catastrophic moment, he opens a black hole and is sucked into it, finding himself reincarnated in the body of a comatose nobleman’s son, Nolan Anderson. Nolan, the fifteen-year-old heir of the powerful Duke Alpheus Anderson, had been bedridden for months, his weak soul unable to withstand the immense natural power his body possessed. When Nolan’s soul fades away, Marduk’s strong soul takes over, reviving the body but leaving the archmage in a world both familiar and alien—a world where magic and technology coexist in harmony. Now living as Nolan in a society where monarchy still reigns supreme, Marduk is free from the shackles of his former responsibilities. He has a new life, a new body, and an opportunity to experience all the joys he was denied in his previous existence. Determined to live life to the fullest, Marduk—now Nolan—embarks on a journey to make friends, find love, and use his vast magical knowledge to aid his new family, while navigating the complexities of a society that thrives on equality, technological advancement, and magical power. However, this new world holds its own challenges and secrets. As Marduk adjusts to his new life, he finds himself drawn to Nova Bright, the brilliant yet emotionally distant grandson of the Grand Duke. Their paths cross, and what starts as a chance encounter at a party becomes the beginning of a slow-burning romance that will challenge both their hearts and the world around them. In a world where magic and science blend seamlessly, Marduk must balance his desire for a carefree life with the responsibility of his newfound identity, while discovering the possibilities of love that had eluded him for so long.