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Two halves of a newborn god opened their eyes in the void—Black and White, each a reflection of the being they complete. "Wake up!" the Black half said in a toneless voice. "Stop yelling. I'm awake," the White replied in the same flat tone. "Tsk, then why do we feel nothing at all?" Black asked, eyeing the blank figure before them. "Because… nothing is what we are," White answered. The realm fell silent, the two infants facing one another—until the Black half laughed. "Haha, good. After all, nothing cannot be killed… nothing cannot be owned… it can only consume." "Or be consumed…" White murmured, but the Black only laughed again. “Let them try,” Black said. “They have no idea what our art will become.” ---- In a verse where power shapes reality itself.... Where Gods, Constellations, Devils, and horrors battle for the Throne of Existence—a new god is born. A being who is not only shaped by the world, but who reflects it. A canvas that absorbs power itself, feeding on the force that drives existence. Power.

[ CURRENT STATUS: 345,521 Words] [ Status: Ongoing - Long Chapters (2500-4500 words each) ] --- There are thousands of worlds, each with its own stories and legends. Every storyteller has a different motive: some seek power and wealth, others love and revenge. Some strive for adventure and passion, while others fight for justice and peace. In one of these many worlds—a distorted version of Middle-earth—a young man’s journey begins. However, the peace of this day is a deception. Our hero was once an ordinary teenager who died protecting a friend in a gang fight. He wakes up to find himself in a Middle-earth that is vastly different from the tales he knew. In this realm, Elves, Humans, and Dwarves share the land with darker shadows: Vampires, Liches, Werewolves, Hydras, and Basilisks. The history of this world is not what was told in the books. While our hero sets out for the Shire to find Gandalf and Thorin, he acquires a Kingdom Building System, turning his survival mission into an epic quest to carve out his own destiny. --- ⚠️ WARNING FOR TOLKIEN PURISTS: This is a Radical Alternative Universe (AU). While the foundation of this world is built upon Tolkien’s original work vast parts of history and lore have been fundamentally rewritten. You will encounter familiar landmarks and themes, but the origins of races like Orcs and Dark Elves, and the inclusion of entirely new creatures, mark a deep departure from the original books. Fanfiction is about exploration and "What if" scenarios. If you are looking for a story that strictly adheres to the established canon, this is NOT for you. If you want the original story, the books are always there to be reread. --- What to expect: Grounded MC: No overpowered protagonist. Success is earned, not given. No Harem: While the MC remains loyal to one person, you might encounter side characters or world elements where harems exist. Strategic System: The system is for management and kingdom building, not a "cheat code" for instant strength. Complex Hero: A slightly chaotic yet serious protagonist. A Multiverse Twist: Potential appearances from different anime universes and John Flanagan’s works. Alternative Universe: This is a radical departure from the original Hobbit and LOTR canon. Strictly no LGBT content. –Broadcast schedule: Sunday, (one episode per week) --- the world where the novel takes place is middle earth as seen in the hobbit and lord of the rings books. [author of the books: john ronald reuel tolkien] but i made some changes. sites that are my sources of information about the world: for map: lotrproject.com/ for information: tolkiengateway.net also some characters from john anthony flanagan books will be in my novel. If you don't know about John Flanagan's characters, you can get it from this site: lanagan.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Characters ---- If you’d like early access to my other projects and want to support me, you can visit me here: p@tre@n. com /Shadow-Walking

Welcome to the world of true powerhouses, Murim Online.] [The device is malfunctioning, and you have failed to log out.] [Would you like to try disconnecting again?] [Yes or No] When he tried to return to the virtual reality, the place he logged into was the ‘real Murim’. A rare psychopath, dropped into Murim by the Grim Reaper’s mistake. In a Murim filled with conspiracies and malice, Dong Bong-soo, his ruthless fangs, cast their shadow.

[ One wrong word, and you’re dead ] 21-year-old Zhao Tianxia lives by a single rule: Silence is survival. Haunted by a mistake that cost his mother’s life, he weighs every syllable like a diamond. But in the "Twisted Realm," silence isn't just a choice - it's a requirement. Thrust into a series of lethal survival tasks from Level 1 to 15, Zhao finds himself in a world where distorted rules govern every breath. Here, the supernatural entities don't just hunt you; they listen for the slightest slip of the tongue. Armed with a cold intellect and a heart buried under layers of caution, he must navigate treacherous alliances and subvert the very laws of the game. The truth is a trap. Emotions are a liability. In a game where your own voice can betray you, how long can you stay silent? Step into the nightmare. Survival begins now. [New update schedule]: 3-4 chapters/week (Tue, Thur, Sat, Sun)

The novel *“Endless Myth”* can be written by anyone. It is not limited to the main story; there is an infinite margin for derivative works and creative reinterpretations. Even if the world collapses, the story breaks down, the characters are fractured, gods appear, or real-life elements such as readers, authors, editors, or everyday life scenes are involved — all of it is acceptable. Fragments and side stories serve to expand this space of allowance. You may take one of these pieces as a starting point to create your own story. You may also turn it into illustrations, generate images or videos with AI, or create text. Fragments are a declaration of acceptance. ※I use AI tools in my creative work.

Everyone fears Lucien... The cursed Alpha with a rare golden eyes, a monster whispered about in trembling voices. Ruthless. Untouchable. A beast born only to destroy. But when death begins stalking Elise, she makes one desperate decision before her final breath, she confesses her love to the one man who was never meant to be loved. A maid with only months left to live should have been insignificant to someone like Lucien. Instead, she becomes his obsession. Because Elise is the first person who looks at the monster…and does not run. As her mysterious illness worsens and blood stains every smile she forces, Lucien’s carefully controlled darkness begins to unravel. The kingdom believes he is cursed. Dangerous. Inhuman. But for Elise, he would burn empires, slaughter enemies, and rip apart fate itself if it meant keeping her alive. What starts as a tragic confession soon becomes a dangerous bond neither of them can escape. Because the deeper Lucien falls, the more terrifying he becomes. And when a beast loves, he does not love gently. He devours. ---- This book is in the spirity award competition. Please support. T for Thanks in advance.

[Epic Fantasy]+[Civilization Building]+[Racial Wars]+ [Gods]+[God Slayer]+[Thousands of Races]+[WeakToStrong]+[OP MC]+ [Unique Power System]

Liam, a socially depressed game developer dies unexpectedly and reincarnates inside his own unfinished game. Sword Evolution Online. With the entire original plot etched into his memory, he initially believes he has obtained the ultimate cheat. Knowledge of the future. Knowledge of every event. Knowledge of every hidden treasure. But reality shatters that illusion. The world is no longer called Gloria. It is now known as Avalon. The timeline has shifted. The apocalypse has already occurred. Civilization has entered a new era shaped by ruin, evolution, and bloodshed. Familiar characters behave differently. Major events no longer follow the script he created. The story he once controlled has completely gone off the rails. Just when Adonis believes all hope is lost, he awakens a forbidden existence. A taboo sword. The Chaotic Harem Sword. A weapon that defies logic, morality, and balance itself. A sword that grows stronger not through slaughter alone, but through bonds. By building a harem. Each new connection grants him power. Each conquered heart strengthens both blade and wielder. What should have been a joke mechanic in a half-finished game becomes the most terrifying cheat in this broken world. With absolute strength and true freedom as his goal, Adonis steps onto the stage of Avalon, determined to rewrite fate itself. To rise above gods, empires, and destiny. And to build a harem of otherworldly beauties along the way. Additional tags: No yuri, No ntr, No incest. Chapter Release: 2 chapters / day

When one lives in an apocalyptic world and doesn't get crazy, he built a school for others. The world gets crazier and he serves hope. At least that was what he thinks.

A boy born in the slums yearned for what the world had in store. Due to the kind heart of a certain person, he could finally grasp the opportunity to do what he had dreamed of dearly. Now on an adventure, everything the world had in store was laid before his sight. The magic spells of regal mages that were as powerful as they were beautiful. The aura arts of valiant warriors, exuding strength and bravery. The holy miracles of kind priests that aimed to cure the world of its darkness. And finally... The evil crafts of sinful demons who wanted to swallow the entire world. Let us accompany the boy in his adventure in pursuing his dream to be just like the hero of the fairy tales he used to read. The series of both fortunate and unfortunate events that he was to experience. Being torn from the one he loved… Finding companions amidst the darkness… Finally reaching for the light he had long yearned for… And so much more.

Frida, a first-year medical student, has always been focused on academics, with no time for relationships or intimacy. Though her friends tease her for being a prude, they don’t know about the wild fantasies she keeps locked away, wondering if anyone would ever see her for who she truly is. Laziel her ex-best friend turned enemy, a tech genius and adrenaline-fueled F1 racer who’s every girl’s dream but her personal nightmare. Their shared past is full of unresolved tension and high school scandals she’d rather forget. When Frida starts receiving mysterious red sticky notes promising to bring her most forbidden fantasies to life, she’s intrigued and terrified. But as the anonymous promises heat up, her imagination betrays her, and the faceless lover in her fantasies starts to look a lot like Laz. What happens when desire crosses the line into obsession? And what if her enemy is the one person who knows exactly how to make her wildest dreams come true?

Gerhard Valkyrie was born in 979.M41, on an Imperial Hive-world. He regains his memories of a past life in the same year that it was overrun by Orks under a Warboss using as much dakka as they could get their hands on. All alone and isolated, forced to fight against the now resident Orks for survival, Gerhard is unwilling to accept such a fate of constant war and sets out to advance on his own. Thanks to a special power, he became the Gamer, and thanks to that, Gerhard now has a real chance. Chaos and the Xenos better hurry, because the Gamer has entered the Grim Dark Future of the 41st Millennium, and he is here to stay. ____ The content of this story doesn't belong to me and is taken from the wiki and books of GW. I only own my own characters I created.

#Read the Prologue!!! [CONTENT WARNING: This work is intended for an adult audience (18+). Contains explicit sexual content, visceral violence and dark psychological dynamics.] MAIN TAGS: #DualCultivation #Smut #DarkFantasy #Yandere #Harem #OverpoweredProtagonist #Violence #ObsessiveRomance #WorldBuilding SYNOPSIS: In a remote village far from the conflicts of the cultivation world, Zhì Yuǎn and Yù Qíng lived simple lives. He was a quiet young man with calloused hands and an unnatural clarity — someone who seemed to understand the truth behind things without ever needing to be taught. She was his wife, a woman whose love for him was deep, fierce, and dangerously absolute. When the two of them finally awaken to Qi, they do not follow the ancient paths or bow to the heavens like others. Instead, they create their own method — a path of Dual Cultivation that binds their bodies and souls together in a way that defies the natural order. What begins as survival and growth soon becomes something far more dangerous. Because the world outside their small village does not tolerate anomalies. As their power grows, so does the attention of ancient sects, powerful clans, and ambitious cultivators who would rather see them dead than let them rise. But what they fail to understand is that the real threat has never been Zhì Yuǎn alone. It has always been the woman standing beside him — the one willing to burn the world if it means protecting what belongs to her. Zhì Yuǎn was never meant to be a hero. He never received a divine mission or a heavenly mandate. He simply chose to walk forward. And Yù Qíng chose to make sure nothing would stand in his way.

Depth-Dwellers are long extinct. All except for a single one.. Waking up after being dragged by the pressuring tides, Cetas finds himself in the middle of an unfamiliar ship, greeted by a distinct group of pirates. Without any knowledge about humanity at all, he traverses the seas with the unknown band of pirates and learns about their culture and speech. In a world where 'Zeal' serves an essence for humanity's power, Cetas must learn to ascend the ranks to protect those that he cherishes. For when the mysteries beyond the fog arises, the Dreadspawns begin to wreak havoc, and the Leviathans rise up into the world.. 'Would Cetas become a 'human' worthy of saving those that he loves?'

A man from the 21st century opens his eyes in Rome in 87 BC and discovers that he can clone himself without limit. In a time of chaos and ambition, he will use his ability to survive, crush his rivals, and build a power that could change the fate of Rome I appreciate your support on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/FranBloodthirstyNovels Weekly updates: Patreon: 5 to 7 chapters Webnovel: 3 to 4 chapters

[Congratulations, Prodigy. You have awakened the Primordial Flash Sale System!] [Divine sales loading…] What will you do, if you could obtain items that made gods drool from want? Got-tier Loots that would make rulers of the cosmos green with envy? Well in Seth Duskreaver case this was his reality! Planet Earth was thrust into an apocalypse forcing a connection with the origin and causing humans to awaken and evolve... Buts Seth's awakening was different. He awakened The Primordial Flash sale system, a heaven defying system that sold him items. This primordial system didn’t offer scraps—it sold divine items, god-tier loot, and cosmic pet eggs. Treasures a mere mortal like Seth should never have encountered in his lifetime. And it sold them for dirt cheap! Warning!: This novel contain mind numbingly powerful beings, entities that could bend reality to their whims, and a Main Character that dominated them all! {Weekly Mass Release goals...} 200 power stones- 2 Bonus Chapters 150 Golden tickets- 2 Bonus Chapters Luxurious Car- 1 Bonus Chapter Dragon- 3 Bonus Chapters Magic Castle- 5 Bonus Chapters Golden Gatchapon- 20 Bonus Chapters Maximum of 25 Bonus Chapters a week. [A/N:] A big thanks to fellow author woodenpaw for the brilliant cover. #Evolution #Overpowered #Adventure #Mystery #Romace #Fastpaced up #Gene #Evolution

He rejected her when she needed him most. Now, she returns with a secret that could shatter everything. When Alpha Lucian discovered his fated mate was the quiet, low-ranked orphan Lyra, he didn’t hesitate to reject her. To him, she was weak. Unworthy. An embarrassment to the Bloodfang name. Shamed and heartbroken, Lyra fled into exile—carrying a secret that even she didn’t fully understand: the spark of an ancient bloodline long thought extinct. Years later, Lucian is haunted by dreams and a strange pull toward the past he tried to erase. His pack is on the verge of war. His wolf is restless. And whispers speak of a rogue who’s been annihilating threats that no one else dares face. When Lyra returns, she’s no longer the trembling girl he cast aside. She’s stronger. Colder. Deadlier. And she’s not alone… But Lucian wants her back. And this time, she’s the one who might reject him. A tale of heartbreak, secrets, forbidden strength, and the devastating bond between fated mates. Will love survive betrayal? Or will the past burn everything down?

Mankind prospered in the modern age, but one day, everything changed. Mana descended onto the world, making a permanent change to society. Alongside it was also the appearance of monsters invading the world from the sky and from below. Gods pitied mankind and bestowed divine bloodlines, creating superhuman people called the Supernals who can fend off the invaders. But not everyone who became a Supernal is suited for the role. Those people are pariahs that don't belong anywhere, especially when there are quotas for each divine bloodline. In a world where society revolves around those with divine bloodlines, Kai is a Supernal with the lowest talent. He doesn't fit with normal people and is too ordinary to mingle with Supernals. He was ostracized for hogging a slot in a divine legacy, and his only family suffered for it. But Kai isn't weak. It's just that nothing could properly check his bloodline. [Primordial Bloodline awakened] [Patron God: Goddess of the Primordial Night] Now, with the bloodline of the final night inside him, he will bring terror to those who wronged him. However, there's one big problem that he hadn't realized. -- Bonus Chapters will depend on your votes: Power stones, golden tickets, gifts, or even comments and reviews if the mood is great! 100 Power Stones: 1 extra chapter! (Delivered every Monday) 50 Golden Tickets: 1 extra chapter! 100 Golden Tickets: 3 extra chapters! 250 Golden Tickets: 5 extra chapters! (Delivered at the start of a new month) A Castle: 1 extra chapter! A Spacecraft: 3 extra chapters! A Gachapon: 5 extra chapters! -- I do not own the cover of the book; if you made it and want to take it down, just say so, and I will immediately change it.

Twenty-year-old Ivy Caine is drowning in debt when a mysterious envelope slides under her door — an invitation to Velvet House, the city’s most exclusive and secretive establishment for the powerful and dangerous. The money is life-changing. The rules are simple: see nothing. Say nothing. Never ask questions. But the moment Ivy steps inside, she feels his eyes on her. Aiden Vale — the enigmatic, devastating owner — hired her on sight despite her lack of experience. Cold. Controlled. Haunted. He watches her like she’s a forbidden memory he can’t escape. Every lingering glance, every low utterance of her name, pulls her deeper into his orbit. As Ivy uncovers Velvet House’s glittering lies — whispered deals, locked floors hiding and deadly secrets — strange warnings begin appearing. A ghost from her forgotten past resurfaces. And Aiden’s fierce protection starts feeling like something far more possessive. In a world of velvet lies and midnight eyes, falling for Aiden might be Ivy’s deadliest mistake… because the truth connecting them could destroy everything.