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The year is 2026. A devout Christian named Arthur Bennett wins a lottery to participate in a virtual reality experience at a high-tech company called Elysium. The program utilizes a VR pod to immerse users in a world based on a popular cartoon from Japan. As the other participants—a mix of personalities with varying degrees of Japanese animation knowledge—prepare to enter the simulation, Arthur remains the only one who has never indulged in anime. Upon entering this new world, he discovers an unsettling truth: if he dies in this world, he dies for real. Arthur eventually finds himself trapped in prison, unable to log out, and demanding to be released from the program. Calls go unanswered, and things become nightmarish, where hunger, thirst, hygiene, and even death are all real. Angered that he was deceived, he abandons all sense of logic and vows to become a villain no one had ever seen coming.

Caleb Raines arrives in Miami with two hundred dollars, a cousin's couch, and a belief, absolute and unshakeable as a tent revival that the world owes him something magnificent. He is twenty-two years old, white, quick-tongued, and from a gutted mill town in Georgia where the only thing his father left him was a stopped watch and a lesson in how a man could be destroyed by his own nature. Cale is not the smartest man in any room. He will never be. But he does not back down. Not from anyone. Not ever. That stubborn, reckless courage is the first thing anyone notices about him and the first thing that will eventually consume him.

Dungeons are breaking out. Again. You know the drill: modern world, hunters, guilds, and those annoying blue status screens. But in the high-fantasy world of 'Hero of Aetheria', the author threw a curveball—the dungeons are appearing here, too. And I just transmigrated into the middle of it. I woke up as nameless fodder whose only job is to get punched in the face by the "Hero" in Chapter 1. No System. No "Level Up" notifications. No hidden lineage. Just me, a broken jaw, and ten minutes before the sky cracks open to pour demons into a world that isn't ready. The Hero is out for fame. I’m going for the "Calamities"—the SSS-class monsters meant to end the world. I'll find them, and I’ll use every scrap of forbidden lore in my head to make them mine. Tame them? Maybe. Partner with them? Definitely. That was the plan, anyway. But then I saw the first one, and realized something the character description or the fan wiki never mentioned... What the hell? Why are the SSS-class monsters all blind... and beautiful? ..... Other name for the novel: When the World Ended: I Married 10 SSS-Class Blind Monsters

Every Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday, the entire world is ripped out of reality and thrown into Kyros, a gigantic world of monsters, ruins, dungeons, and ancient power. Each human receives a System, showing their level, stats, and monster kills. In this brutal second world, survival is not enough. Humanity has one impossible goal: conquer the flying castle and kill the Forgotten King. No one has come close. Even a single Forgotten Guardian can wipe out five hundred level one hundred warriors. The strongest human alive has only reached level thirty seven. The gap between mankind and the throne of Kyros is so vast that most people do not even dare to dream. So the world grinds. They return to Earth, train, prepare, and come back stronger every cycle, searching for relics, legendary weapons, armor, and power hidden deep inside the endless dangers of Kyros. Because whoever kills the Forgotten King will claim all worlds. Then there is Lux. On his very first day in Kyros, Lux appears in the king’s castle, a place no human should ever reach. There, he finds a hidden scroll and awakens the Forgotten System, a power unlike anything humanity has ever seen. Unlike everyone else, Lux does not gain normal levels. He earns items after every one hundred kills, armor after five hundred, and even his body slowly becomes stronger with every milestone. At first, he is weak. Pathetically weak. The first fifty chapters are not about domination. They are about survival. But Lux has something the world forgot to fear. A system that grows. A will that refuses to break. And a future where every kill brings him one step closer to the throne of the Forgotten King.

He had thought he had finally reached peace. But when faced with a disaster he could not comprehend, Oren realized it was not peace waiting for him, but death. In desperation, he pulled on his anchor, escaping certain death. The anchor did not return him "home," nor did it grant him safety. Instead, it dragged him downward and cast him into a cursed world. He fell from the clouds and crashed into a lone house on the distant outskirts of a great city. He survived but at a cost. Cursed by the very world he had trespassed upon, Oren awakened there as something he had never been before. Stripped of what he once was, he was forced to walk the world and flourish as something painfully fragile, slowly reclaiming what had been taken from him.

A reverend insanity fanfic with a transmigrated newbie, there are a few direct details from the original novel , all credits - Gu Rhen Zen and reverend insanity team

**WARNING** CONTAINS SCENES OF EXTREME PHYSICAL VIOLENCE AND DISTRESSING PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA● The heavy thud of the bridegroom’s footsteps echoed against the polished floorboards of the veranda. The pungent, sharp scent of wine mingled with the cold night air. Dazed and unsteady, he flung open the carved double doors with the reckless haste of a drunkard and stumbled inside. Hàn Yuè (汉月) sat on the edge of the bed, silent and with her head bowed. Her thin, white nightdress stood out in stark contrast to the darkness of the room, which was illuminated only by the flickering candlelight. Her chest rose and fell rapidly with every breath; she knew this union was no marriage, but a blood pact between two powerful clans. The groom cast a heavy, bleary-eyed gaze over her. He slammed the door shut and leaned against it. Hàn Yuè looked up, her eyes brimming with unshed tears. A cruel sneer played on the man’s lips as he rasped: "I still find it hard to believe that… the unattainable daughter of the Lán (嵐) clan has fallen into my hands like this. Well... such was your fate; you had better get used to it. From now on, we are husband and wife, and we have got a long, exciting night ahead of us!" Without a word, Hàn Yuè rose. With a sorrowful expression, her trembling hands reached for the ties of her robe; the soft silk slipped from her shoulders and pooled onto the floor. The groom, his eyes glinting with arrogance, reached to untie his sash when, suddenly… The silence that had engulfed the room was shattered by the horrific sound of splintering wood. The broad blade of a sword pierced through the wooden door with unrestrained violence, passing straight through the groom's spine. The bloodied tip of the blade protruded from his abdomen, stopping directly in front of Hàn Yuè’s terrified eyes. Pinned to the door, the groom’s eyes bulged from their sockets as his body convulsed. A stifled, rattling sound emanated from his throat. Hàn Yuè covered her mouth with trembling hands and staggered back in horror. A moment later, the shadow behind the door pulled the sword out with a swift, ruthless motion. A fountain of blood sprayed from the groom’s mouth, splattering the floorboards and staining the girl’s white skirt. The man’s knees gave way, and he collapsed face-first onto the ground. Hàn Yuè’s long, piercing scream echoed through the cold air of the chamber, whilst dark red droplets of blood had left their mark upon the white silk of her gown. **ABSTRACT** Prince Hēiláng (黑狼), desperately enamoured with the noblewoman Hàn Yuè, finds his path to union thwarted by formidable political constraints. In his quest to claim her, he strikes a perilous bargain—a choice that irrevocably alters the course of their lives and unleashes consequences far more brutal than he had ever conceived.

Lazar wasn’t dealt a winning hand at birth, so he quickly learned to see luck for what it was : something to believe in, but never rely on. Even so, there was one debt he believed fate owed him : the chance to kill the man he refused to acknowledge as his father. It became his only purpose, an obsession for which he would gladly sacrifice whatever fragments of himself that man had not already destroyed. But instead of granting him that one modest request, the world seemed determined to stand in his way, and not in a subtle manner. Just as he began to close in on his goal, the Apocalypse, yes, the damn Apocalypse, fell upon the Earth. What impeccable timing ! Lazar had always known his path wouldn’t be an easy one, but now the obstacles between him and his target had not only multiplied but also taken on far more dangerous forms. Catastrophes beyond nature. Creatures that had once belonged to myth, religion, or even fiction, now roaming the Earth. And, as always when circumstances were already dire, the ability humans had to make things even worse. The future couldn’t have looked more promising. Fortunately, if anything about the situation could be called fortunate, the Apocalypse had brought more than monsters and destruction. It had also brought the power to fight back. *** What you can expect from this story : - No harem. - An original and complete system that doesn't become overly complex or bloated with hundreds of skills. - A pragmatic MC with a morally grey compass, who grows very strong without becoming boringly overpowered. - Characters that feel realistic, while still having a few eccentric traits, otherwise it would be dull.

The Star Dimension had merged with the real world. Beasts capable of wiping out cities with a single glance had begun invading Earth. After transmigrating, Lukas awakens an ordinary talent with extraordinary potential: a symbiotic skeleton with the ability to evolve endlessly. He is soon transported to the Star Dimension to begin his journey, a place with a sky-high mortality rate. Filled with regret over wasting his potential in his previous life, Lukas now has only one goal: Rise to the top and become the strongest awakener the world has ever seen. This is the story of the strongest awakener rising to the top with the weakest talent. [Ding! Your Skeleton absorbed the chest bone of an Epic-Grade Fire Phoenix.] [Ding! You have learned the innate skill of the Fire Phoenix: Wings of Nirvana.] ... Discord - https://discord.gg/rfYm9nx7X6 Hurry and join discord to suggest cool evolution path for the skeleton Before it's too late...

Anthony wakes up in the gritty, neon-lit underworld of the John Wick universe with a massive target on his back. Transmigrated as the illegitimate son of Russian mob boss Viggo Tarasov, he knows his half-brother's idiotic decision to steal a retired assassin's car will soon doom the entire family. To survive the wrath of the Baba Yaga, Anthony takes matters into his own hands; eliminating his brother, hijacking the syndicate's fortune, and using a tactical combat System to level up his lethal skills. Now officially sanctioned by the terrifying High Table, Anthony must navigate a treacherous web of gold coins, Blood Oaths, and elite assassins. With the legendary John Wick as a wary foil and the High Table's Adjudicators breathing down his neck, Anthony sheds his past to forge a new mafia empire from the shadows. In a world where the rules are absolute, he intends to be the one writing them.

Vincent Hall finds himself reborn in the dangerous streets of Hell's Kitchen with the "Desire System" and the powers of the Ice-Ice Fruit (Logia). To survive and avenge his parents, he assumes the mantle of the "Ice Demon," ruthlessly crushing crime lords like Kingpin and wiping out the Triads. His power grows with every enemy he terrifies and every fortune he amasses. But being a lethal vigilante is only half the battle. By day, Vincent is a high school senior navigating a relationship with Gwen Stacy; who has secretly become Spider-Woman. With SHIELD’s Black Widow trying to recruit him and Mystique infiltrating his school to seduce him, Vincent must balance his double life. In a world of heroes and gods, he intends to be the one holding the leash.

Every 1,000 years, 2,000 individuals from different worlds, dimensions, realms, and universes are selected at random to participate in the Summoners' War, to gain the ultimate title of "The Grand Summoner" and one wish. While others summoned titans, divine beasts, dragons, and heavenly knights, I summoned the gods themselves. I was dragged from my normal, quiet life against my own will and forced to participate in an ancient war filled with conspiracies, betrayals, bloodshed, and undiscovered mysteries. Dragons soared through the sky, titans marched on the ground, divine beasts ravaged the forests, and leviathans split the seas. it's kill.... or be killed . I won't just survive I will dominate them all Unforetold Conspiracies? , An ancient beef? , My hidden past resurfacing? , An evil cult? It doesn't matter....my goal won't change. I summon only Gods and Goddesses.

Waking up in the dangerous world of Hunter x Hunter, Ryker discovers he has a unique advantage: the ability to see and plunder "Traits" from anyone he kills. From the strength of beasts to the secret techniques of assassins, nothing is safe from his harvest. Armed with knowledge of the plot and a ruthless willingness to exploit the system, Ryker enters the 287th Hunter Exam. While Gon and Killua play games, Ryker is there to farm the competition. With Golden Traits like [Godspeed] and [Divine Strength] already in his arsenal, he isn't just trying to pass the exam—he’s aiming to stand at the absolute pinnacle of the world.

Waking up in the world of Fast and Furious, Hunter discovers he isn't just a bystander, he's a player with a Leveling System. But this isn't just about street racing. Dominic Toretto is hijacking trucks, Charlie Croker is stealing gold in The Italian Job, and Léon is cleaning hits next door. Armed with knowledge of the plot and skills that level up with every action—from [Mechanics] to [Seduction] - Ethan refuses to be a side character. Why let Dom have all the glory? Steal the cars. Heist the gold. Conquer the women. The script is gone. The ride starts now. Support me @patre0n.com/ Authorizz

He is unlike any other Slytherin. There is a saying in the Slytherin common room, "The little wizard who disobeys will be killed and then be eaten by the Night Stalker." Friend of the Shadows, the master of Assassination skills and weapons, the Night Stalker whom his enemies fear. The glory made him the pride of Slytherin. When the Dark Lord arrived, John emerged from the shadows, "Whoever comes, Whoever it is, I'll kill them. I'll kill them all !!!" With a Wand in his left hand and a sword in his right hand, he will give Death Eaters the hell they deserve! ________ Support and Read ahead at—> Patreon.com/Dragonel You can also directly support me financially by donating at:- paypal.me/Dragonel23 ________ John Wick wasn't exactly the Dark Lord... he was the one you sent to kill the f*cking Dark Lord. I saw him kill Voldemort when he was a teen... not by a spell.. but by stabbing his brain with a wand. Stabbing his brain with a f*cking wand! _____ This is a Translation. Original MTL: I wield a sword at Hogwarts

Deep within the roots of the Lonely Mountain, amidst a sea of uncounted gold, a shadow stirs. Smaug has awakened. The Last Great Fire-drake of the North abandons his hoard, his amber eyes fixed upon the horizon of a shattered multiverse. No longer content to rot in a tomb of stolen treasure, he takes to the skies with a singular, terrifying purpose: "I shall restore the ancient glory of dragonkind!" From the warring kingdoms of Westeros to the fading magic of Middle-earth, and across the hidden realms of the Dragon Clan, a new era of fire begins. Let the world tremble. For those who bow shall find a place in his shadow; those who defy him shall find only ash. ~~---------------------- this is a translation All credit goes to original author: 八月寒冬 RAW: 我史矛革，法力无边，一统诸天

At the age of five, Harry Potter ran away from the Dursleys and found himself among street thieves and drunks. But even there, he survived, learned friendship and care, and learned to kill to preserve it all. How will the life of the Boy-Who-Lived unfold, which side will he take in the coming war, and how will this affect the plans of the great wizard of light?

Lin Qingmo transmigrated to Douluo Continent, accidentally bringing along his Douluo fan group from before his transmigration! He originally planned to complain and share his perilous daily life in the Douluo world with his group members—maybe copy a bit of their homework while he was at it and coast his way to victory in life. But who could have imagined that every online nickname in the group actually corresponded to the real person themselves? [Heavenly Snow Woman] — the Snow Empress! [The Pope Herself] — Bibi Dong! [Evil Soul Master Saintess] — Ma Xiaotao! Lin Qingmo complained indiscriminately about every living being on this “Love Continent.” What he didn’t know was that the true identities behind those nicknames had already “exploded.” Ma Xiaotao: “Me — the Saintess of the Holy Spirit Church? Is that for real?” Bibi Dong: “Heh, I’m crazy, cold-blooded, and ruthless? Interesting.” Gu Yuena: “I would actually like—” — Daily Updates X2 — For Early Access: [email protected]/Taichu372

Mastermind MC | OP MC In a world without magic, monsters, or heroes, Kai was nothing. Until everything was taken from him. Betrayed. Crippled. Left to rot in a hospital bed. Then something answered. [Emotion Harvest System activated.] He learned one thing. Pain has value. Fear has value. Despair has value. And if you can control emotion, you can control everything. So he stopped thinking about revenge. And started building something bigger. A Demon to terrify the world. A Hero to save it. Both under his control. Now the world worships salvation by day, and screams in terror at night— never realizing it all belongs to the same hand. There are no heroes. There are no villains. Only a man behind the curtain. (No romance. Solo protagonist.)