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Leo died in a stupid accident. He wakes up inside a novel he once read — as Viscount Damien Kaelan, a petty villain whose only role in the story is to falsely accuse the powerful Duke of Blackwood… and then die in disgrace. There’s just one problem. He’s already accused the Duke. With debt collectors at his door, his reputation in ruins, and a mysterious system assigning him survival “quests,” Leo has one goal: rewrite his death flag before the plot catches up to him. But the Duke is watching. Cold. Intelligent. Unforgiving. And far more interested in Damien’s sudden transformation than he should be. In a world of nobles, politics, and quiet power struggles, survival isn’t about strength. It’s about knowing which lies to tell… and who’s dangerous enough to see through them.

Eon Drakes is a soulless, dormant bloodline that renders him unable to use mana. Yet, he never loses hope and surpasses his peers with overwhelming superiority. But when his memories return from another world as Alfred... he discovers he will be bullied and outshone by his classmates at the academy, then face a mysterious death. Worst of all, a great danger threatens the entire world... but he finds hope in the possibility of using mana. However, the world rejects him, and he finds himself an enemy of all living beings. Watch Eon Drakes on an adventure to break his destiny and defy the world itself, laughing ironically.

[Character art and videos -https://discord.gg/XsaXuzB79z] A young man is reincarnated in another world and is simply living his life. He soon discovers he is not alone; others like him have also been summoned as gladiators, representing the nobles of this world. These summoned individuals fight in elaborate schemes orchestrated by the nobles for their entertainment. Before long, the young man becomes caught in the web of the gods governing this world and must fight to survive.

Branded as a defective omega and abandoned all her life, Clarissa finally discovers the truth... She is the lost daughter of the Alpha and Luna of Green Pack. But the happiness she dreamed of never comes. On her eighteenth birthday, she is accused of being a fraud and cast out as a rogue. Only later does she learn the betrayal was planned by someone closest to her… even before she was born. Five year later, Clarissa returns... not as a discarded daughter, but as the most important figure in the Empire. And this time, she wants revenge. "Those who cast me out… those who abandoned me… Now, I return, I'll make them pay.” ... Meanwhile, Richard Black, the Alpha’s eldest son with defective eyes, rises as one of the three candidates for the next Lycan King. His only wish is to reunite with the girl he loved. Clarissa. But when he finds Clarissa again, she is no longer the same. “No matter how you’ve changed, you are still the woman I love. And I will do anything to protect you.”

Born into a forbidden vampire bloodline, Ivy Richardson was never meant to be free—only controlled. When a single mistake exposes her to the clan, she is dragged before them to be punished, humiliated, and made an example of. But the punishment awakens something buried deep inside her—an ancient power the bloodline was meant to erase. Now she is no longer just prey. She is something they fear. In a house ruled by cruelty and secrets, Ivy becomes the center of dangerous obsessions. Her father’s wife watches her with an unsettling fixation—protective, possessive, and increasingly unstable—blurring the line between love and control. And Seraphina, cold and unreadable, enters her life with vengeance in her blood… yet finds herself drawn into Ivy’s orbit in ways she never intended. But nothing in Ivy’s world is simple. Desire becomes a trap. Loyalty becomes manipulation. And survival means learning who is obsessed with her… and why. Because in this world, Ivy is not just being watched. She is being claimed. .

On the night of her fifth wedding anniversary, Seraphina Vale dies watching her husband smile over a glass of champagne he knows she will never finish. When she opens her eyes again, she is standing in her childhood bedroom, staring at her untouched wedding gown. It is the day before she marries Adrian Hawthorne, the charming billionaire who will one day steal her family’s company, ruin her father’s legacy, and leave her bleeding on a marble staircase while his mistress calls it an accident. This time, Seraphina does not walk down the aisle. Instead, she signs a contract marriage with Adrian’s greatest rival Lucien Ashford, the ruthless CEO who was destroyed and bankrupted by Adrian in her previous life. Lucien wants revenge, Seraphina wants justice, and their marriage is supposed to be a transaction but as she guides him through corporate traps she already remembers, and he shields her from dangers she once faced alone, cold calculation begins to feel dangerously close to devotion. Meanwhile, Adrian is unraveling. The woman who once loved him without question now looks at him like he is already a ghost, and he cannot understand why losing her feels like losing something he never knew was irreplaceable.

Four years ago. Victor Ravenscroft thought our one night stand meant nothing, but to me it was everything, and of course not all cock are easy to resist. Then my sister brought him home as her fiancé. She always gets what she wants… until now. I’ll play the game she taught me—manipulate, seduce, destroy. She’ll find out too late that some betrayals come with a price. Her husband would ruin me and I don't intend to make him stop. ** Three men. One life. Does she fight for the love she believes is hers… or fall for the man she never expected… or walk away before it all consumes her?

Humanity awakened incredible powers during the conflict of monsters invading their world. After a century, they managed to triumph over the adversary. Yet…even after the threat was gone, their powers were retained. To prevent Awakened from using this power recklessly, nations gathered to create the ultimate sport called Battle Arena, where awakeners get to use their powers and the spectacle it creates attracts viewers. Kang Minjae, a college drop-out, aspired to become the best Battle Arena star. But with his terrible skill, all he could do was struggle in amateur leagues. But a fateful encounter gave him a chance at redemption…a second skill that unlocked his full potential. Starting from now, Minjae made it his goal to climb to the very top and become the No.1 Battle Arena Star. A/N: This book is heavily inspired on works such as King's Avatar and Superhuman Battlefield. If you like those works, this is for you!

[May Thy blood spill and splatter] Well, the story is about the slaughter of ■□■ [Let the run begin] .... [Objective: Completion.] Judas Mikhail Venus — previously known as Harten Lycan, was a not-so-everyday rich boy. He liked discovering many things, in which, his most joyful discovery was discovering... [ Calamity's Odysseus ]. A novel that was appreciated worldwide for its stunning world-building and vivid characters. In fact, the novel was also adapted into a Souls-like game, further elevating its standing. Since, it was also an integration of souls game, the monsters were literal walking incarnations of Judge Holden with powers. But, now Harten — transmigrated as Judas in the same bloody franchise. Raises a Question. Can he survive among all these outer gods and terrifying creatures? Well, the answer is... [ Run 1: Active! ] [ Binding to Chains Of Malenia ] [ The Architect of the fake epilogue, has begun constructing...] [ Coward's Death. ] .... A/N: Well I really wanted to write something easier for me to write and think. The novel I guess will be relatively fast-paced. I think I have at least learnt something from my previous novel, so I think this novel will be decent enough to be simple and pretty. Discord: [ https://discord.gg/etMycyVtj ]

Discord link :- https://discord.gg/6tPfX3d7Pe Life. People say it has meaning. Purpose. Some grand reason you’re supposed to figure out before it’s over. Honestly? I think that’s bullshit. Some people are born strong. Some are born lucky. And some of us are born just… there. Not special enough to matter. Not useless enough to disappear. I tried. I really did. School. Family. Dreams. Didn’t work out. So I ran. From expectations. From people. From myself. And somehow, I ended up here. Inside a game I used to play. The Hero Chronicles. Famous for being unfair. Famous for being impossible. And now I’m part of it. Not as the chosen hero. Not as someone important. Just Leo von Celestial. The human Domain's failure. And the worst part? I've got 40 days until the Path Awakening. The same trial that killed the original Leo in the game. Now it’s my turn.

In 2050, Ethan Vance was the world's most brilliant hardware engineer, yet he died in a cold basement, betrayed by the tech giants who stole his soul's work. When he opens his eyes, he’s back in 2026. He's a broke college student again, holding a laptop that's 'trash' by his future standards. But in his mind, he carries 24 years of tech evolution. Every unpatched exploit, every trillion-dollar AI algorithm, every Bitcoin surge—it's all his. The world thinks the tech revolution is just beginning. Ethan knows it’s already over. Because this time, the throne belongs to him.

Verc lived a quiet, meaningless life as an office worker, counting days rather than living them. When he casually wished for excitement, the world answered with steel, headlights, and death. He awakens reborn in a pitch-black cave as something no longer human—but a vampire demon. Guided by nothing, Verc learns a simple truth of his new existence: consume, evolve, rule. By drinking the blood of others, he can steal their abilities, physical traits, and powers, growing stronger with every kill. Starting from the depths of darkness, Verc claws his way upward—hunting monsters, crushing goblins, and uncovering a brutal world ruled by strength alone. As his power grows, so does his ambition. Survival turns into domination, and domination into the rise of a new Demon King. In a world where blood is currency and mercy is weakness, Verc will carve his throne one bite at a time. Discord: https://discord.gg/kfwSu5k8GV

During a brutal mafia raid, Alex’s father is murdered in a hate-driven execution, and Alex is taken as collateral by the very syndicate responsible. The Rodrigo brothers. The most feared crime family in the city. Untouchable. Connected to every major corporation. Ruthless enough to erase entire bloodlines. Dragged into the Rodrigo estate, Alex is reduced to survival. He becomes a chef in Antonio’s mansion, his culinary talent the only shield between him and total isolation. Grief hardens into silence. Silence sharpens into calculation. Then one reckless night changes everything. An irreversible act. A second betrayal. And a biological impossibility no one saw coming. Alex is pregnant. In a world ruled by bloodline, succession, and power, the impossible child growing inside him is no weakness—it is leverage. The underworld begins to whisper. Rival syndicates take interest. The Rodrigo empire trembles at the thought of an heir born from captivity. But Alex is done being collateral. If the brothers want legacy, they will bow for it. If they want the child, they will answer to him. *** A book of both political and romantic intrigue, it explores how a forbidden relationship can shape the events of the underworld so if you see me stalling dear readers please bear with me i promise the read is absolutely worth it Mpreg #Mafia #DarkRomance #PowerStruggle #Heir #Moderatepaced

Aurora Waters was overwhelmed with despair when she faced the truth about her family. She had been born into a family of villains. Even worse, her family had an unhealthy obsession with faking their identities. They took “Fake it till you make it” so seriously that it usually ended with them getting killed! Her oldest brother pretended to be a CEO just to mess with the female lead, but that backfired when the male lead showed up and threw him out. Her second brother? He was an obsessive lover who pretended to be a wealthy second-generation heir—until the real heir ended his life. Her third sister? She faked being an heiress to manipulate the second male lead but ended up being killed by him. Her fourth sister? She faked an illness to attract the third male lead’s attention, only to die from a real one. Her mother? She put on a facade of being a kind and loving mom but ultimately met her end at the hands of the male lead. Her father? He pretended to be a powerful tycoon but lost his job and was drowned by the second male lead. And Aurora? She planned to impersonate the daughter of the richest man alive, but if things went the way they always did in her family, she’d probably meet her end by accidentally falling down the stairs. However, there was one glimmer of hope in this nightmare: she had a 100% rebate system that rewarded her for spending money on her family! [Beep! You bought an eraser worth 1 dollar for your eldest brother! 2 dollars have been credited to your bank account!] [Beep! You bought a candy worth 1 dollar for your second brother! 2 dollars have been credited to your bank account!] Aurora’s eyes sparkled as an idea took shape. She began spending on her family like crazy to rake in cash. [Beep! You gave a bun worth 20 dollars to your childhood crush! 100 dollars has been credited to your bank account!] Aurora: …! That’s walking money! What Aurora didn't expect, though, was that she would end up becoming one of the technology big shots herself, in the end.

Xia Lihua was born with a beautiful voice. A voice as sweet as hers was hard to find. She used to be her cousin sister's shadow singer. Her family exiled her to the United States when she was set up by her cousin sister and stepsister. She returned to her own country after completing high school in America only to discover her father had given orders for some guys to murder her. After narrowly escaping death, she was saved by a friend who rushed her to the hospital and with the help of a genius hacker she was able to eventually escape from the country, hiding in Milan for two years. Except for her grandfather who doted on her, the rest of the Xia family assumed that she was dead. After three years, she returned, stronger than ever, to face-slap the scumbags and exact retribution. She is now the nation's sister- a top idol and a movie queen. She is also known as the Ice Empress in business world! People called her the Nightingale because of her melodic voice, little did she know that she will be become the night songstress of the man whom she hated the most. She didn't know that she was the reason why the demon king couldn't sleep at night. All he could think about from morning till dusk was her. He could wreck devastation on earth for her, and this time he would do anything to keep her. The devil bigshot has made up his mind and is chasing her! Netizens: Is Emperor Yang pursuing you, sister Hua? Xia Lihua: No! He is just my ex-fiancé and a die-hard fan. Emperor Yang: What ex-fiancé? Bullshit! Tell them that you are my wife, little bird. Author note: The author is not Chinese and this is her own story. THIS IS NOT A TRANSLATION. [ Update: Cover art by- @dixerqua ;) (DO NOT STEAL!!!) ]

In a world where Mages and Wardens contain monstrous Realms to protect humanity, Killian Dominic was termed a Null. A stain on his prestigious family. But a mysterious awakening bloomed within him, granting him the forbidden SSS-Rank Void Element. Every element he devours becomes his weapon. Fire, Lightning, Wind, Earth. Nothing is beyond his reach! Now hunted by the Goddess's Knights and Warden, Killian sets out on a path of incredible devouring. He will become the necessary Warden who destroys the very Realms the Gods created. Follow Killian as he ascends and devours everything in his path! #fastpaced #Multi-ElementMC!

Late on the day of Pathway selection. Trash stats. No skills or hope to look up to. Fang Tian spends all his money at a single chance at survival, and perhaps something more. A party of stronger adventurers carry him through a dungeon. But it collapses. Abandoned beneath the rubble, on the brink of death. A golden core pulses within his consciousness. The ruined dungeon stood whole again. When he checked his status... [Attribute: Pathway of the Ascendant (Unique] He can convert experience into power, refining growth beyond its natural limits. The logic of the system trembles beneath his hand.

In a world where art is power, where singers can shake battlefields, actors can rewrite perception, dancers can weaponize movement, and every performance helps protect Earth from alien invaders beyond the Artifice Network, Max Walker was never meant to matter. A broke, foul-mouthed, cheekily razz nobody from Los Angeles, Max gets thrown into an alternate Earth where talent is everything and failure is public. Just when it seems like life is about to crush him again, he awakens something no one else in the world has: The Artifice System. A secret overpowered system that can help him grow stronger through music, performance, streaming, combat, and crowd feedback. Now, Max has one shot to rise. From talent show humiliation to viral fame, from underground practice rooms to global stages, Max must climb the brutal world of Artificers, hide his impossible versatility, survive jealous rivals, outplay powerful elites, and uncover why something in the dark has started watching him through screens, signals, and sound. Because while the world sees a rising superstar, something beyond the barrier sees a threat. And if Max keeps growing? He might become far more than a celebrity. He might become Earth’s most dangerous Artificer.

Let's not pretend like we haven't heard this story before. Mana descends upon an unprepared world. Dungeons rupture reality. Monsters pour out. Humanity awakens in response—some with sparks, some with power capable of leveling continents. Aris Ashborne was born into that world. His problem? He was too damn cute to be taken seriously! Media companies treat him like heaven's favourite mascot. Fellow awakened dote on him as if he isn't ranked among the strongest humans alive. Confessions pile up. Stalkers appear. The title "Cutest Awakened" follows him everywhere. No one seems interested in how he earned his S-rank. It's hard to command fear when people are asking what skincare routine you use. Oh well. Being underestimated has its own perks too. Truth is, Aris Ashborne is one of the few people that has transcended the ranking system entirely. He is among the few that could very well rule the world if he wanted to. But for now, he is contempt with being called a cutie. After all, monsters don't always look the part.

Jiang Cheng, a translator proficient in five languages, finds herself inside a book. In the book, the original protagonist's parents are deceased, and she is tricked into the Lin Family, where she works hard for three years under the title of elder sister-in-law. Three years later, her fiancé returns with the female lead whom he has married. The original protagonist is manipulated by the Lin Family into becoming their goddess daughter and continues to work hard. When the male and female leads face difficulties in starting their business, she is... Upon reading this, Jiang Cheng feels that a hundred "pah" are insufficient to quell her indignation. Once inside the book, Jiang Cheng carefully plots and ingeniously sets up a fake diary to tear down the Lin Family's facade. Assuming the persona of Jiang the Rebuker, she steps in directly. "All the abacuses in the world have been perfected by your Lin Family!" "Talking money harms feelings; without talking money, how do I know you have feelings!" "I am young; you are too old. There's a high probability you won't live to see me succeed. Have a good journey." Years later, Jiang Cheng, once seen by others as a weak and naive scapegoat, has transformed into an outstanding translator, offering her expertise to major factories to translate imported equipment, providing strategies, and becoming a prominent figure in the industry. With the most polite language, she delivers the most powerful statements and reaps the most foreign exchange. Meanwhile, the male and female leads, crushed by life, huddle in a cramped rented room, clutching a newspaper, watching Jiang Cheng, whose demeanor and appearance are exceptional, advance even further. At this moment, they are not even qualified to be envious. * Jiang Cheng walks out of the airport and spots the tall Shen Que from afar. As her smile blossoms, she is suddenly embraced by two people. "Sister-in-law, I've missed you so much!" "Sister-in-law, you're finally back!" Shen Que, who is pushed aside from afar, wordlessly reaches out and pulls Shen Xing and Shen Yue away, saying, "She's my wife." Shen Xing and Shen Yue say in unison, "Hello, brother-in-law!"