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The Anomaly on the Stairway to Heaven

In the wake of the Second Big Bang, Earth fused with eight hidden realms to form the 9 Imperial Heavens — a vast vertical cosmos where the weak are crushed and only the strong may ascend. For 100,000 years, the Stairway to Heaven has been the sole path to power, fame, and survival. At age 16, every human awakens their potential and steps onto its infinite jade stairs, facing deadly trials that promise exponential growth… or a swift death. Most climb for themselves. Joshua Kane climbs for his family. Born in the weakest layer — Earth, the Fourth Mortal Realm — Joshua carries a hidden trait that even the Stairway’s ancient spirit, Tian’yu, calls him by a special name: “The Anomaly.” While others follow rigid Qi and Mana paths, Joshua instinctively senses the fractures in every system. His ability, Fracture Sense, lets him bend the rules just enough to survive where others would perish. But this same “glitch” is the reason his high-talent parents never ascended — it tied their entire family to the lowest heaven. Now, on his 16th birthday, Joshua takes the first step. Not for glory. Not for revenge. But with one unbreakable vow: “We climb together… or none of us climb at all.” From blood-soaked trials against Spirit Beasts on the lower steps, to alliances and betrayals in the higher Heavens, to the looming threat of Demon World Portals that tear open every 1,000 years — Joshua will defy expectations, break limitations, and question the very cosmos itself. Because in a universe that fears the unknown, the most dangerous thing of all… is a human who refuses to accept the rules. Weak to strong. Family above all. One glitch that could shatter the Heavens. Welcome to The Anomaly on the Stairway to Heaven.
Lowrank_author · 15.5k Views

Evolution: From Calamity To Accursed Calamity

In a realm forged from the collision of two universes, existence is a meat grinder. Spanning dozens of galaxies, this "Great Link" has become the primary theater of war for the cosmos' most formidable factions. Here, Divine Entities fall by the thousands, their deaths fertilizing the soil for new ascendants in a relentless cycle of slaughter, carnage and greed. But from the friction of this chaos—the gore, the death, and the broken laws of physics—a new lifeform emerged: The Calamity. To the outsiders, the Calamities are not people; they are living ore. They are hunted for their essences, consumed as nourishment, or broken into servitude. While most are mindless beasts of destruction, a rare few are born with souls and intellect. They are the prey that knows it is being hunted. In a forgotten corner of this sprawling graveyard, a Rank 1 Calamity is born. He is the weakest of his kind, a flickering spark in a storm of divine-tier predators. He awakens with nothing but a primal directive: Ascend or be consumed. Yet, buried within his frail form lie three anomalies—illogical, reality-warping abilities that defy the established power scales of both universes. In a world where "strength" is measured by the bodies of fallen divines, one weakling must test the limits of his broken gifts. Can a creature born of chaos bring order to a realm of divine greed, or will he simply be the highest-quality resource ever harvested. ——— ——— Note: The MC is indeed born with strong abilities, however that doesn't mean those abilities will make him insanely stronger from the start! No, instead to become strong and peerless, he would have to work for it, and suffer for it! Only then would he be worthy enough to be called.. ——— ——— Power Stones—250—1 Chapter Golden Tickets—50—1 Chapter [For both, effects stackable up to 5 times] ——— Gifts— 1000 Coins—1 Chapter! 5000 Coins—5 Chapters! 10,000 Coins—10 Chapters! 15,000 Coins—15 Chapters! ——— ———
Ainzzol · 114.6k Views