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Those who survive the Abyss return with power. Jin died—and still came back. Not saved. Chosen. Bound to a system that gave him a single command: Kill one thousand monsters. But Jin has no thread. No power. His body cannot store energy—only lose it. Every monster he kills poisons him. Every step forward shortens his life. He obeyed—until the cost reached someone he couldn’t afford to lose. So he walked away. From the Abyss. From the system. From the fight itself. But walking away did not stop the clock. Will Jin accept dying as a pawn in a game he never chose… or become something the system was never meant to create?

Jack, a content creator for mystery, horror, and conspiracy stories, died, when he was recording a horror content for his channel. And then, he was reborn... as a supernatural entity, as a formless ghost. He acquired the system-panel like ability to get stronger. He could earn new supernatural traits. And he could even evolve and gain new incarnations later. But, the process was still unknown and unexplainable for him. But, that was not just the problem... Another problem... He was not reborn on his original Earth. He was reborn in an alternate Earth. The one still in the Industrial Revolution Era. The one with cursed steam engines, monster-infested sea exploration, mysterious pirates, supernatural powers, mythical creatures, demonic entities, and completely different geography. I will also be posting this story on RoyalRoad.com: https://www.royalroad.com/profile/36721/fictions If you, dear readers, enjoy the story and are willing to support my work, please visit patreon.com/Alkrishna. It should be about 20 chapters ahead there.

[Daily complaints] [The rats in the cupboard threatened to destroy the tiny cup of potion you have left] [The three mages gathered in the potion room are fighting, stop the fighting or you can expect them to blow your Tower to cribs] [The necromancer had signed out from his room and had forgotten to extract the wraiths he had summoned. Take care of them or risk flooding the entire Tower] [The pipes are leaking fix it before it burst into the lounges and leak out and poison your customer. You're scared?, Yes, you better be] Seth stared at this stack of messages. “what the fuck!” *** Melvin was your average guy on earth. No drama. No excitement. He had worked as the manager of an establishment that paid close to nothing yet he enjoyed living his boring, repetitive life—until he dropped dead from exhaustion and woke up in another realm, another body. In other words, he had transmigrated. But that wasn't even the worst part. He had transmigrated into a novel he once read—and not as the protagonist, not even as side character, but as the unfortunate extra. Seth Wavemert. Seth was the son of a duke who had failed to awaken his mage affinity, then he was cast away to an abandoned Tower. A character who had lived and died there without ever getting a moment of glory, unlike his favoured siblings who thrived under the spotlight. He was a forgotten existence. But Melvin didn't want that fate. He had sworn to make the Wavemert family regret their action—and as if the universe was on his side, he was granted the golden finger every transmigrator dreamed of. A system. [Awakening] [Occupation system online] [Occupation found : Tower keeper] But instead of a powerful magic system or something truly overpowered, what he got was a…management system. A system that help him rebuild the old tower and turn it into an establishment. A establishment meant to host not just humans, but mages, elves, and all kind of strange species seeking rest, entertainment. “Is this it…? Well, I can do it. Better than rotting in a dungeon.” Melvin had agreed to run the tower, and if he could attract enough customer and build his reputation, this place could eventually become the greatest establishment in the world. At least—that was what he thought But reality wasn't nearly as kind. Endless daily complaints flooded his vision. The pressure of sitting across powerful mages who could kill, with their flick of their fingers. Or the staff that seemed determined to test his sanity. Nevertheless, that pest that refuse to disappear. Or an entire twelve-floor Towers to manage, each level carrying it's own problems and importance. This wasn't a management. It was survival. Was Melvin daily life going to go as he had planned, or would it become chaotic than his old life on earth. Or would he actually preferred the dungeon instead. Follow Melvin now turned Seth on his journey as we explore his daily life in another world. ******* Slice of life? yes!, you should expect slice of life actually it basically based on it. Adventure?, yeah you should expect chaotic yet interesting adventure. Romance?, yes slow burn and even flirting. Comedy?, yes you can expect the crazy ways. Please guys this novel is an entry to WPC 2026, I would be glad if you people help me rise my book to the top. Please leave a review.

In a world where everyone can awaken, power is not decided by some rigid system. People choose their paths, shape their talents, and carve their own destiny as hunters. Or so everyone believes. Rean Icaran was supposed to awaken like everyone else. Instead, he failed. But failure wasn’t the end. Something else noticed him. Fate itself. Selected as a mysterious “Vessel,” Rean gains an ability no hunter should possess—the power to evolve and assimilate the talents of those he faces. Some survive the process. Others lose their power… or their lives. The power to evolve and Assimilate talents was unlike anything Rean had heard of. The ability strengths and evolves the abilities of his opponents before the Assimilation kicks in. With Assimilation Rean steals the evolved talents adding it to his ever expanding arsenal. While other hunters are bound to a single talent, Rean can stack abilities endlessly, growing stronger with every encounter. But this power comes with a purpose. A test. One day, Rean will be forced to enter the Gauntlet, a trial created by Fate itself. Only those deemed worthy can survive it. The question is simple: Is Rean meant to become the perfect vessel… or be discarded like all the others before him?

Kael Alexander, a boy born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to a seemingly impossible union: Mirela Vasquez, a mortal woman with dormant magic in her bloodline tracing back to a child of Hecate three generations prior, and the soul of a transmigrator from our world — a twenty-six-year-old anime geek and mythology scholar named Jason Park, who died in a car accident and was reborn into this body. Kael carries the weight of two lifetimes. He remembers everything: Percy Jackson, the Olympians, the prophecies, the deaths, the wars. He knows what is coming. He also knows that knowing the future does not make it easier to live through it.

An unknown cosmic phenomena known as Etherfall came, and the world collapsed into a chaotic apocalypse. Cities destroyed, laws vanished, and monsters roamed freely as humanity struggled to survive in a reality ruled by game-like system with levels, power, and brutal evolution. Myles was not chosen as a hero. He survived by enduring this chaos. But his fate changed when five women from another world reached out to him. Each of them bound by their own goals, secrets, and reasons for helping him. Through intimate contracts that transcended flesh and soul, they shared power with him, pushing his growth far beyond ordinary limits. With every battle and every bond, Myles continued to rise. His level climbed. In a world shaped by Etherfall, he slowly became something far more dangerous than the monsters, or even the gods hunting humanity. This is not a story about saving the world. This is the story of a man who grew strong enough to make the world fear him. ---

The moon is long gone, so when night falls, an eerie darkness covers the night summoning with it dreadful beings out of thin air. Humanity has long given up and chosen to be passive in the face of these horrors, after all they stand no chance. Backster is a human who is caught... no, he puts himself in it... not intending to die, but knowing full well he will not survive. Encased in armor and a sword in hand, after an eventful night, he becomes the scorn of existence. After being reborn in the same world, this time everything has changed, skills, powers, souls, and monsters roam the planet. Humanity may no be longer weak, but things have not changed much. 'Knowledge is power' - and the Knight has none, join it on an adventure wrought with peril and danger, as the worlds watch in terror. The most appalling soul has been made, an existence that was never meant to be, and the best way to describe this singularity is vile... the Vile Knight.

The protagonist gains the power of God, saves children and women from suffering, and leads the enslaved to rise up and overthrow their oppressors.

A software engineer dies saving a child, only to wake up as his fifteen‑year‑old self in Hawkins, Indiana, six months before Stranger Things begins. He remembers every monster, every death, every secret buried in this cursed town. He should probably run and let the pros handle it… but fate has other plans. The universe just handed him the f**king Gamer System, so why would he be the one running? As far as he’s concerned, it’s Vecna who should start running from him… A.N: I promise that every chapter will be at least 4,000 words, with most of them reaching around 6,000 words. 15K word already out!

This work is a draft. The book is released on August 12. On the day the world ended, the president of Fermiris struck a deal with the king behind the dome and unleashed an army of colossal insectoid monsters. Cities burned. The sky opened. "Live until tomorrow," the quest window says, haunting him every moment. But tomorrow never comes.

Reincarnated into High School DxD, he’s not a chosen hero—just a background character with terrible luck. His reincarnation perks are absurdly strong… and almost all of them are suicide moves. One wrong activation and it’s game over. In a world ruled by devils, angels, dragons, and gods, that makes survival a daily gamble. Forced to grow stronger while staying under the radar, he struggles to stay alive as supernatural chaos pulls him in deeper and deeper. Unfortunately for him, fate has other plans. Dangerous, powerful girls keep getting involved in his life, dragging him into battles, conspiracies, and a slowly forming harem he never asked for—but can’t escape. This is the story of a mob character with lethal abilities, impossible odds, and way too much female attention… Trying not to blow himself up in High School DxD.

Sushil Kumar Mandal is a sixteen-year-old orphan living alone in Rajnagar, surviving through a scholarship and a small part-time job. His life is simple—until a strange system appears before his eyes and awakens memories from a previous life. Memories of reading a few Raj Comics. ( Indian Comics ) Now he realizes something terrifying. The city he lives in is Rajnagar, the same city protected by the legendary hero Super Commando Dhruva. But the year is 2000, not the timeline he remembers. With only vague knowledge, no powers, and a low-level gamer system, Sushil must survive in a world where heroes and monsters might be real. Because in the Raj Comics Universe, even an ordinary life can suddenly turn into a dangerous game.

The world changed in an instant. Humanity no longer stands at the pinnacle of existence. In a heartbeat, the world we knew was replaced by a brutal Resurgence, and humans are the prey. Mana has returned. The monsters from our darkest myths are no longer stories, they are real, they are hungry, and they are everywhere. In this new reality, survival is a reward you have to take for yourself. As the rules of the old world vanish, only those who can adapt to the System will see tomorrow. . . . "Game? I’m pretty good at games."

I was just a farmer. Level 3. Weak. Ordinary. My life was simple—fields, crops, and peace. Until the day a Level 37 monster walked out of the forest. That day… everything changed. I lost my eye. I lost my fear. And I gained something else. Power. From Level 3 to Level 38 in a single battle. Now, I walk into the forest—not as a farmer… but as a hunter. Monsters will fall. Levels will rise. But strength alone is not my goal. Because one day… I will reach a point where no one has to die. This is the story of a one-eyed swordsman, who walks a path between power and peace. “No one should suffer. No one should die.”

Legacy of Ancient Masters In a world where ancient warriors once ruled with unimaginable power, the path to mastery begins at the legendary academy of the Ancient Masters. Kaelen, a quiet boy with a mysterious past, arrives at the academy hoping to become strong enough to protect what he once lost. But during the academy’s power test, he awakens a rare and dangerous ability — the power of thunder. As rival students, hidden enemies, and forgotten legends begin to surface, Kaelen discovers that his power is not ordinary. It is connected to a long-forgotten bloodline feared by the world. With loyal friends and powerful enemies ahead, Kaelen must uncover the truth about his heritage before the storm inside him destroys everything. Some legacies are inherited. Others must be awakened.

Evan Cole logged in expecting escape. The world that answered did not allow logging out. There were rules. He just wasn’t told what they were. No tutorials. No second lives. No guarantee that survival meant safety. Survival demands more than strength. It demands observation, restraint, and the discipline to endure pressure without losing himself. What began as confusion became adaptation. Evan survives by observing patterns and refusing to surrender his judgment to fear or convenience. Evan is not chosen. He is not destined. He is not the strongest. He is simply trying to survive. The world around him is structured, layered, and indifferent. Power exists. So do consequences. The world does not wait for one person to grow. He thought he was escaping his life. Instead, he stepped into something far larger than he understood. In Eidolon Realms, growth is earned. Mistakes leave marks. Survival is only the beginning. Power in this world isn’t given. It’s carved out of suffering. WHAT TO EXPECT - -A survival-to-progression story with real consequences -A balance of action, mystery, training, and slice-of-life -A protagonist who grows through choices, not luck -A world that moves even when the main character sleeps -Slow-burn character relationships and development -Slow-burn romance. No harem. -No rushed arcs. When Evan trains, researches, or makes a mistake, you will see it unfold. WHAT NOT TO EXPECT- -Instant power-ups or “explosive stat gains” -Generic OP protagonist without consequences -A world that revolves around one person only -Mindless grind without emotional depth -Unrealistic power leaps that ignore cost -Cheap villain stereotypes One Chapter Daily!!

In a galaxy ruled by core cultivation, power begins with the core. Formed between the ages of eight and twelve, it determines everything—talent, status, and future. But Arin Solis… failed. At thirteen, his core remains incomplete. Unstable. Unrecognized. His body weakens with each passing day, and even the system labels him as someone with no future. In his previous life, he was nothing. In this one— he starts even lower. But this time, he sees things differently. In a world where strength is decided at birth, Arin walks a path no one else can take. A path outside the system. A path that shouldn’t exist.

THE SHADOW SOVEREIGN — OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS Seven years ago, the Hollowing emptied the world. Thirty-six hours was all it took for billions of souls to vanish, leaving behind hollowed husks that hunt the living. Adrian Mase lived as a shadow and died as a shield. An F-rank hunter with a useless attribute—No One Gets Left Behind—he spent his life holding the line for people who never looked back. He died in the dirt, forgotten. He woke up wearing a dead man's face. Aison was Japan’s most feared A-rank hunter, a "monster" who cleared Red Zones alone and was executed by the global Blade Covenant for refusing to kneel. In his final breath, Aison made a wish. Adrian was the answer. Now, Adrian inhabits the body of a legend at Level 1. He inherits Aison's enemies, Aison's jagged reputation, and a sister who grieves for a brother she doesn't know is gone. But he also inherits a new power: Eternal Echo. The dead do not rest. They rise. With the ability to duplicate any being within sixty seconds of its death, Adrian begins to build an army of shadows. Every fallen enemy, every beast, and every hunter becomes a permanent soldier in his ranks. From the ruins of Tokyo to the fortified walls of Ghost Territory, the world begins to witness the rise of a power that does not negotiate. The Blade Covenant is coming to finish what they started. The ZCG is watching the shadows grow. And the system is reporting an error that no one can explain. Adrian Mase is no longer the man who was left behind. He is the Sovereign. And his army is only getting larger. The dead have one command: AWAKE.

Aaron White, once known as the legendary Special Ops captain “Final Shadow,” dies on a mission that was doomed from the start. Betrayed by leaked intelligence and surrounded by enemies, he sacrifices himself to complete the operation—choosing death over failure. But death isn’t the end. He awakens in a harsh medieval world inside the body of a starving orphan, on the very day of his awakening ceremony. In this world, everyone gains a class at eighteen—a power that defines their fate. Aaron awakens something far beyond fate. An SSS-class: Abyssal Phantom. Alongside it comes a mysterious system that rewards him for completing missions and building strength. But Aaron has no intention of trusting others again. Betrayal taught him one truth—loyalty is fragile. So this time, he will build it differently. Through contracts. Through control. Through those who have nothing left to lose. Starting from the slums, armed with nothing but experience, calculation, and shadow itself, Aaron begins carving his path forward. In a world ruled by power, he will not follow. He will command.

Since no one will remember him , He will try to change the end of the world as the best he can , But at what cost