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The battle Rings: Heir of Shadows

Three months ago, 17-year-old Alex Thorne buried his father. An SSS-ranked Ringer who defended an entire continent, Marcus Thorne was a legend. He did not, however, perish in combat. He passed away in secret. Alex, now residing in America and feigning normalcy, is looking into what the military refuses to acknowledge. The evidence contradicts the official narrative. At the funeral, Eleanor Cross, one of the world's most powerful individuals, forewarned him, saying, "They'll come for you next." Everything shatters when an odd ring awakens inside of him. It's not even a ring. It's Shade, a talking shadow creature with perilous knowledge and sardonic humour. Something that shouldn't be. A creature that understands the true cause of Alex's father's death. A creature that announces the arrival of three enemies Alex has no power in a world where everything is determined by power. He is grieving, without a ring, and the son of a man who is too significant to be allowed to rest in peace. High school has turned into a cruel and hierarchical battleground. His friends are powerless to keep him safe. A target on his back is the legacy of his father. And there is still a hunter out there in the shadows. Someone who preferred not to have Marcus Thorne enquire. Someone who wished to keep his ring intact. Someone who will stop at nothing to hide the truth. This is, For readers who enjoy mystery, paranormal action, and the harsh realities of a world where some people are gods and everyone else is expendable, this is a dark fantasy.
Angeluslapsus · 68 Views

어쩌면... 이것이 우리의 운명이 아닐까요 (Maybe... isn't this our destiny?)

The story is complete. Title: The Crimson Ribbon's Silhouette Genre: Darkromace/Romantic/. / Mysterydark mafia romance to a high-stakes Science Fiction/Psychological Thriller Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Characters’ actions do not represent any religion, culture, or belief system. Mature readers only (18+). Synopsis: The story follows 16-year-old Soha (Ira), the daughter of the Bangladeshi Ambassador to South Korea. Living in a world of diplomacy and high-rise glass buildings, her life takes a chaotic turn one morning. While walking to her Korean school, she witnesses a luxury car crash through the 15th-floor glass wall of a 20-story skyscraper. In the midst of the smoke and falling glass, she locks eyes with a man who feels hauntingly familiar. He is Adrik, the same man who, ten years ago on a rain-soaked afternoon, carried a 6-year-old Ira in his arms to safety. Back then, he was a kind-hearted 20-year-old student; now, he is a 6'4" towering figure of mystery, labeled by the Korean police as a dangerous Mafia operative. Before disappearing into the shadows, Adrik throws a small box at Soha’s feet. Inside, she finds no evidence or messages—only the blood-red ribbon she wore in her hair the day they first met. Shaken and confused, Soha realizes that Adrik has been guarding this memory for a decade. Driven by an unbreakable bond and the secrets of the past, Soha finds herself drawn into Adrik’s dark world. As the police close in, the 16-year-old girl must decide: is the man she once called her savior a cold-blooded criminal, or is he protecting her from a truth far more dangerous?The Iconic Scene (Preview): In a dimly lit room, the 6'4" towering figure of Adrik stands silently. Soha, trembling yet determined, reaches out and grabs the red ribbon around his neck, pulling him closer into a desperate, tearful embrace. The height difference disappears as she clings to the only person who ever made her feel safe.
Oriniska · 3.8k Views